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Horse profile

Whispering Spur

Boyne Valley I (IRE) × Heavenly Trick (GB) (So Blessed (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1989
Highest OR
64
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
60 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Sep 1998, Ballinrobe (IRE) (5/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
4117121518111472525

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
6 Sep 98Ballinrobe (IRE)5/143/112Paul CarberryStephen RyanArmstrong Ceilings Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding10-060Cormac Lady (IRE)71/13
30 Aug 98Wexford (RH) (IRE)2/169/12M P MaddenStephen RyanStanley Racing Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm9-059Danaa Minni (IRE)112/14
19 Aug 98Dundalk (IRE)5/1912/13M P MaddenP F GraffinPeter Lynch Memorial Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood to Firm9-060Rice's Hill (IRE)120/15
7 Aug 98Kilbeggan (IRE)2/1612/111M P MaddenStephen RyanTyrrellspass Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fYielding9-060Lough Slania (IRE)220/13
16 Jul 98Killarney (IRE)7/106/1distG CotterStephen RyanWaterford Crystal Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1fGood to Firm9-864Nicholls Cross (IRE)380/9
8 Jun 98Roscommon (IRE)14/1725/1distL P CusackStephen RyanLondis Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding11-6-Super High (GB)1852/15
5 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)11/1820/1distJ ShorttStephen RyanGolden Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft12-0-Lite 'n Easy (IRE)194/14
16 Nov 97Navan (IRE)18/2925/110½Barry GeraghtyStephen RyanCrossakiel Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-1-Impulsive Dream (IRE)140/27
2 Nov 97Navan (IRE)15/2425/122½Tommy TreacyStephen RyanKilteel Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding11-6-Nick Dundee (IRE)171/20
16 Oct 97Tipperary (IRE)12/1716/1distMr G J HarfordStephen Ryan'Flemensfirth' I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft to Heavy12-0-Garryduff Supreme (IRE)8720/14
28 May 95Limerick (IRE)7/1812/118Mr S RyanStephen RyanMunster I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding to Soft11-7-Jay Man (IRE)210/16
7 May 95Killarney (IRE)11/187/16Mr D A HarneyStephen RyanKerry Petroleum I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1fGood to Firm11-7-Barrow Rainbow (IRE)240/13
13 Apr 95Thurles (IRE)4/208/15¾Mr P EnglishStephen RyanKillenaule I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-9-Aut Even I (IRE)-1/16
  • 5/146 Sep 98 · Ballinrobe (IRE)3/1

    Armstrong Ceilings Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 98
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    Armstrong Ceilings Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    60
    Winner / 2nd
    Cormac Lady (IRE)
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/13
  • 2/1630 Aug 98 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)9/1

    Stanley Racing Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 98
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Stanley Racing Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    59
    Winner / 2nd
    Danaa Minni (IRE)
    Days
    11
    Future form
    2/14
  • 5/1919 Aug 98 · Dundalk (IRE)12/1

    Peter Lynch Memorial Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 Aug 98
    Pos
    5/19
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Peter Lynch Memorial Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    60
    Winner / 2nd
    Rice's Hill (IRE)
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/15
  • 2/167 Aug 98 · Kilbeggan (IRE)12/1

    Tyrrellspass Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    7 Aug 98
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    11
    Race
    Tyrrellspass Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    60
    Winner / 2nd
    Lough Slania (IRE)
    Days
    22
    Future form
    0/13
  • 7/1016 Jul 98 · Killarney (IRE)6/1

    Waterford Crystal Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jul 98
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    G Cotter
    Race
    Waterford Crystal Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    64
    Days
    38
    Future form
    0/9
  • 14/178 Jun 98 · Roscommon (IRE)25/1

    Londis Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 98
    Pos
    14/17
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Londis Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Super High (GB)
    Days
    185
    Future form
    2/15
  • 11/185 Dec 97 · Thurles (IRE)20/1

    Golden Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Dec 97
    Pos
    11/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J Shortt
    Race
    Golden Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lite 'n Easy (IRE)
    Days
    19
    Future form
    4/14
  • 18/2916 Nov 97 · Navan (IRE)25/1

    Crossakiel Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Nov 97
    Pos
    18/29
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    10½
    Race
    Crossakiel Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/27
  • 15/242 Nov 97 · Navan (IRE)25/1

    Kilteel Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 97
    Pos
    15/24
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    22½
    Race
    Kilteel Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Nick Dundee (IRE)
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/20
  • 12/1716 Oct 97 · Tipperary (IRE)16/1

    'Flemensfirth' I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 97
    Pos
    12/17
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    'Flemensfirth' I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Days
    872
    Future form
    0/14
  • 7/1828 May 95 · Limerick (IRE)12/1

    Munster I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 95
    Pos
    7/18
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    18
    Jockey
    Mr S Ryan
    Race
    Munster I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jay Man (IRE)
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/16
  • 11/187 May 95 · Killarney (IRE)7/1

    Kerry Petroleum I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 95
    Pos
    11/18
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Kerry Petroleum I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/13
  • 4/2013 Apr 95 · Thurles (IRE)8/1

    Killenaule I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Apr 95
    Pos
    4/20
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    5¾
    Race
    Killenaule I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Aut Even I (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/16

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
6 Sep 98Ballinrobe (IRE)Armstrong Ceilings Handicap Hurdle5/14Alvine (IRE)917 Oct 98Down Royal (IRE)Gilbert Ash Maiden Hurdle
30 Aug 98Wexford (RH) (IRE)Stanley Racing Handicap Hurdle2/16Danaa Minni (IRE)16 Sep 98Ballinrobe (IRE)N.C.F. Handicap Hurdle
30 Aug 98Wexford (RH) (IRE)Stanley Racing Handicap Hurdle2/16Jimmy The Lark (IRE)717 Sep 98Gowran Park (IRE)Milford Handicap Hurdle
8 Jun 98Roscommon (IRE)Londis Maiden Hurdle14/17Carjune (IRE)215 Jun 98Kilbeggan (IRE)T & V Maiden Hurdle
8 Jun 98Roscommon (IRE)Londis Maiden Hurdle14/17River Rock I (IRE)318 Jun 98Ballinrobe (IRE)Mayo Vintners Handicap Hurdle
5 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Golden Maiden Hurdle11/18Scarvagh (IRE)228 Dec 97Limerick (IRE)Analog Devices I.N.H. Flat Race
5 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Golden Maiden Hurdle11/18Blackburn (IRE)326 Dec 97Down Royal (IRE)Bet With The Tote Maiden Hurdle
5 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Golden Maiden Hurdle11/18Illegal Alien (IRE)528 Dec 97Limerick (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle
5 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Golden Maiden Hurdle11/18Dynamic Venture (IRE)613 Dec 97Navan (IRE)Sherry Maiden Hurdle
2 Nov 97Navan (IRE)Kilteel Maiden Hurdle15/24Walk On Mix (FR)230 Nov 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Ashbourne Maiden Hurdle
13 Apr 95Thurles (IRE)Killenaule I.N.H. Flat Race4/20The Hearty Lady (IRE)1217 Jul 95Killarney (IRE)Roger Jones Golf Associates INH Flat Race

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Stephen RyanP F Graffin30 Aug 986 Sep 982/1659606020100.0%50.0%£0€0
P F GraffinStephen Ryan19 Aug 9819 Aug 985/1960606010000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stephen Ryan-13 Apr 957 Aug 984/20646064100100.0%10.0%£0€0
Stephen Ryan
Moved from
P F Graffin
First run
30 Aug 98
Last run
6 Sep 98
First run for yard
2/16
OR first run
59
OR last run
60
Best OR
60
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
P F Graffin
Moved from
Stephen Ryan
First run
19 Aug 98
Last run
19 Aug 98
First run for yard
5/19
OR first run
60
OR last run
60
Best OR
60
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stephen Ryan
First run
13 Apr 95
Last run
7 Aug 98
First run for yard
4/20
OR first run
64
OR last run
60
Best OR
64
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
10.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt130200.0%15.4%£0€06413 Apr 956 Sep 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
64
First run
13 Apr 95
Last run
6 Sep 98

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle90200.0%22.2%£0€0
NH Flat40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm40100.0%25.0%£0€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft to Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f100100.0%10.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f30100.0%33.3%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
10.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Killarney (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ballinrobe (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Dundalk (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kilbeggan (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Limerick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dundalk (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kilbeggan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Course
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)80000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)50200.0%40.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners30200.0%66.7%£0€0
17+ runners90000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August30200.0%66.7%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M P Madden30200.0%66.7%£0€0
Barry Geraghty10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Cotter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Shortt10000.0%0.0%£0€0
L P Cusack10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr D A Harney10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr G J Harford10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr P English10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr S Ryan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul Carberry10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tommy Treacy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
M P Madden
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barry Geraghty
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Cotter
Jockey
G Cotter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Shortt
Jockey
J Shortt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
L P Cusack
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr D A Harney
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr G J Harford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr P English
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr S Ryan
Jockey
Mr S Ryan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Carberry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tommy Treacy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Stephen Ryan120200.0%16.7%£0€0
P F Graffin10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stephen Ryan
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
P F Graffin
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear130200.0%15.4%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
1 to 7 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days30100.0%33.3%£0€0
15 to 30 days50100.0%20.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBoyne Valley I (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBoyne Valley I (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchHeavenly Trick (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHeavenly Trick (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSo Blessed (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Boyne Valley I (IRE)
Heavenly Trick (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
So Blessed (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWhispering Spur (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1989
SireBoyne Valley I (IRE)
DamHeavenly Trick (GB)
DamsireSo Blessed (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingEequalsmcsquared (IRE)

Female line

  1. Heavenly Trick (GB) · 0 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Boyne Valley I (IRE)Heavenly Trick (GB)So Blessed (GB)geldingFlat 7.8f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f
Boyne Valley I (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Boyne Valley I (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs686451306.6%19.0%130
At 2m to 2m1f33223636.9%19.0%100
On Good to firm or firmer going15413398.4%25.3%40
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going755176.7%22.7%40
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
686
Wins
45
Placed
130
Win %
6.6%
Place %
19.0%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
332
Wins
23
Placed
63
Win %
6.9%
Place %
19.0%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
154
Wins
13
Placed
39
Win %
8.4%
Place %
25.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
75
Wins
5
Placed
17
Win %
6.7%
Place %
22.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Boyne Valley I (IRE) × So Blessed mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt200.0%014020.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
14
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Eequalsmcsquared (IRE)100£0€0
Whispering Spur (IRE)1300£0€0
Eequalsmcsquared (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Whispering Spur (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt6064595
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
60
Highest OR
64
Lowest OR
59
Rated runs
5

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
6 Sep 98Ballinrobe (IRE)NH6015/14
30 Aug 98Wexford (RH) (IRE)NH59-12/16
19 Aug 98Dundalk (IRE)NH6005/19
7 Aug 98Kilbeggan (IRE)NH60-42/16
16 Jul 98Killarney (IRE)NH64-7/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt6060064-4
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
60
OR last run
60
Change
0
Highest OR
64
v highest
-4

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Heavenly Trick (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Montelimar (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Heavenly Trick (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Whispering Spur foaled?

Whispering Spur (IRE) was foaled in 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of Whispering Spur?

Whispering Spur (IRE) is by Boyne Valley I (IRE) out of Heavenly Trick (GB), a daughter of So Blessed (GB).

Who trained Whispering Spur?

Whispering Spur (IRE) was trained by Stephen Ryan and owned by Mrs B Ryan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for P F Graffin.

What is Whispering Spur's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Whispering Spur (IRE) ran 13 times without winning.

What was Whispering Spur's official rating?

Whispering Spur (IRE) was last officially rated 60 over jumps (career high 64).

Is Whispering Spur still racing?

Whispering Spur (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 September 1998 at Ballinrobe (IRE) in the Armstrong Ceilings Handicap Hurdle, finishing 5th of 14, and has not run there since.

What is Whispering Spur's record at Killarney (IRE)?

Whispering Spur (IRE) ran most often at Killarney (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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