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Horse profile

Wire Willie

Safawan (GB) × Hy Wilma (GB) (Jalmood (USA))

TrainerRon Hodges
OwnerJohn Luff
FamilyHymettus

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1996

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 26 Dec 2000, Hereford (12/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
26 Dec 00	Hereford	12/13	25/1	dist	Rodi Greene	Ron Hodges	Best Wishes For The New Year Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	Class 6	NH Flat	2m	Heavy	11-4	Tell The Troops (IRE)	£1,789	19	0/11
7 Dec 00	Ludlow	11/15	33/1	28¼	Leighton Aspell	Ron Hodges	Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	Class 6	NH Flat	2m	Soft	11-4	Deep Sunset (IRE)	£1,708	-	2/14

12/1326 Dec 00 · Hereford25/1
Best Wishes For The New Year Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 62mHeavy
All fields
Date
26 Dec 00
Course
Hereford
Pos
12/13
SP
25/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Rodi Greene
Trainer
Ron Hodges
Race
Best Wishes For The New Year Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class
Class 6
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Tell The Troops (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,789
Days
19
Future form
0/11
11/157 Dec 00 · Ludlow33/1
Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 62mSoft
All fields
Date
7 Dec 00
Course
Ludlow
Pos
11/15
SP
33/1
Btn
28¼
Jockey
Leighton Aspell
Trainer
Ron Hodges
Race
Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class
Class 6
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Deep Sunset (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,708
Days
-
Future form
2/14

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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
7 Dec 00	Ludlow	Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	11/15	L'Orphelin (GB)	3	21 Dec 00	Ludlow	Tanners Claret Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H
7 Dec 00	Ludlow	Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	11/15	Pertemps Susie (GB)	6	16 May 01	Exeter	See You In October Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

11/157 Dec 00 · Ludlow
Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
Date
7 Dec 00
Course
Ludlow
Race
Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
This horse
11/15
Winner next time
L'Orphelin (GB)
Their pos
3
Won on
21 Dec 00
At
Ludlow
Race won
Tanners Claret Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H
11/157 Dec 00 · Ludlow
Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
Date
7 Dec 00
Course
Ludlow
Race
Margaret Fletcher Special Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
This horse
11/15
Winner next time
Pertemps Susie (GB)
Their pos
6
Won on
16 May 01
At
Exeter
Race won
See You In October Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

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

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ron Hodges	7 Dec 00	26 Dec 00	11/15	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Ron Hodges

Trainer: Ron Hodges
First run: 7 Dec 00
Last run: 26 Dec 00
First run for yard: 11/15
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	7 Dec 00	26 Dec 00

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 7 Dec 00
Last run: 26 Dec 00

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

Pedigree

Sire branchSafawan (GB)

Parent · 1

SireSafawan (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireYoung Generation (GB)
Sire's damSafita (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchHy Wilma (GB)

Parent · 1

DamHy Wilma (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireJalmood (USA)
Dam's damHymettus (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Safawan (GB)

Hy Wilma (GB)

Young Generation (GB)

Safita (GB)

Jalmood (USA)

Hymettus (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWire Willie (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled1996

SireSafawan (GB)

DamHy Wilma (GB)

DamsireJalmood (USA)

Sire's sireYoung Generation (GB)

Sire's damSafita (GB)

2nd damHymettus (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingLeonie Samual (GB)

Female line

Hy Wilma (GB) · by Jalmood (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Hymettus (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Safawan (GB)	Hy Wilma (GB)	Jalmood (USA)	gelding	Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1½f

Safawan (GB)

Sire: Safawan (GB)
Dam: Hy Wilma (GB)
Damsire: Jalmood (USA)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Safawan (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	270	12	52	4.4%	19.3%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	155	7	32	4.5%	20.6%	2
On Heavy going	20	0	2	0.0%	10.0%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going	12	0	2	0.0%	16.7%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 270
Wins: 12
Placed: 52
Win %: 4.4%
Place %: 19.3%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 155
Wins: 7
Placed: 32
Win %: 4.5%
Place %: 20.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Heavy going

Condition: On Heavy going
Runs: 20
Wins: 0
Placed: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 10.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs: 12
Wins: 0
Placed: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 16.7%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Safawan (GB) × Jalmood mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	1	100.0%	12	1	2	8.3%	£3,211	€0
National Hunt	2	0	0.0%	4	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0
All runs	2	1	50.0%	16	1	2	6.3%	£3,211	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 12
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 8.3%
Prize GB (£): £3,211
Prize IRE (€): €0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 16
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 6.3%
Prize GB (£): £3,211
Prize IRE (€): €0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Leonie Samual (GB)	14	1	0	£3,211	€0
Wire Willie (GB)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Leonie Samual (GB)

Horse: Leonie Samual (GB)
Runs: 14
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,211
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wire Willie (GB)

Horse: Wire Willie (GB)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Hy Wilma (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Leonie Samual (GB)1W · 14R

Half siblings

By Karinga Bay (GB)

Tiki Tapu (GB)0W · 1R
Ronald (GB)0W · 5R

Female line

1Hy Wilma (GB) · by Jalmood (USA)
2Hymettus (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Hymettus family

In brief

When was Wire Willie foaled?

Wire Willie (GB) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Wire Willie?

Wire Willie (GB) is by Safawan (GB) out of Hy Wilma (GB), a daughter of Jalmood (USA).

Who trained Wire Willie?

Wire Willie (GB) was trained by Ron Hodges and owned by John Luff at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Wire Willie's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Wire Willie (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Wire Willie still racing?

Wire Willie (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 December 2000 at Hereford in the Best Wishes For The New Year Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H, finishing 12th of 13, and has not run there since.