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Horse profile

Work Like Hell

Sex
colt
Foaled
2024
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,595 GB
Official rating
Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Aug 2026, Thirsk (3/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
3

Work Like Hell has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
14 Aug 26Thirsk3/59/25¼Daniel TudhopeJames TateJw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice StakesClass 3Flat Turf7fGood9-7National Honour (IRE)£6,8042/4
  • 3/514 Aug 26 · Thirsk9/2

    Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 26
    Course
    Thirsk
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    5¼
    Trainer
    James Tate
    Race
    Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner prize
    £6,804
    Future form
    2/4

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
14 Aug 26ThirskJw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes3/5National Honour (IRE)114 Sep 26Kempton (AW)Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
14 Aug 26ThirskJw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes3/5Gold Key (IRE)230 Sep 26CatterickEBF Maiden Stakes
  • 3/514 Aug 26 · Thirsk

    Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 26
    Course
    Thirsk
    Race
    Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    National Honour (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    14 Sep 26
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
  • 3/514 Aug 26 · Thirsk

    Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 26
    Course
    Thirsk
    Race
    Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Gold Key (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    30 Sep 26
    Race won
    EBF Maiden Stakes

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
James Tate14 Aug 2614 Aug 263/510010.0%0.0%£1,595€0
James Tate
Trainer
James Tate
First run
14 Aug 26
Last run
14 Aug 26
First run for yard
3/5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,595
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat10010.0%0.0%£1,595€014 Aug 2614 Aug 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,595
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
14 Aug 26
Last run
14 Aug 26

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchToo Darn Hot

Parent · 1

  1. SireToo Darn Hot

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
  2. Sire's damDar Re Mi (GB)

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 branchRidaa

Parent · 1

  1. DamRidaa

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNew Approach (IRE)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card

HorseWork Like Hell
Sexcolt
Foaled2024
SireToo Darn Hot
DamRidaa
DamsireNew Approach (IRE)
Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
Sire's damDar Re Mi (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingNakeeb (GB)

Female line

  1. Ridaa (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Too Darn HotRidaaNew Approach (IRE)11 Feb 24baycoltFlat 8.1f · NH 2mFlat 8.3f · NH 2m1½f
Too Darn Hot
Foaled
11 Feb 24
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.3f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Too Darn Hot in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,04429566414.4%32.5%10
At 7f to 1m1,05915535314.6%33.3%10
On Good going5838117413.9%29.8%10
At 7f to 1m on Good going262409115.3%34.7%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,044
Wins
295
Placed
664
Win %
14.4%
Place %
32.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,059
Wins
155
Placed
353
Win %
14.6%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
583
Wins
81
Placed
174
Win %
13.9%
Place %
29.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
262
Wins
40
Placed
91
Win %
15.3%
Place %
34.7%
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.

Too Darn Hot × New Approach mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat7114.3%024144.2%£38,687€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
7
Winners
1
Winners %
14.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
24
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
4.2%
Prize GB (£)
£38,687
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Wild Desert (IRE)610£28,231€0
Light Snowfall (GB)100£634€0
Work Like Hell (GB)100£1,595€0
Graceful Dance (GB)100£2,416€0
Itsgettinhotinhere (GB)100£0€0
Taramasalata (IRE)400£5,591€0
Hot Talent (IRE)1000£220€0
Wild Desert (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£28,231
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Light Snowfall (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£634
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Work Like Hell (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,595
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Graceful Dance (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,416
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Itsgettinhotinhere (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taramasalata (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hot Talent (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£220
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Ridaa (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Too Darn Hot (GB) out of Ridaa (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Night Of Thunder (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Ridaa (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Work Like Hell?

Work Like Hell is a 2-year-old bay colt, foaled on 11 February 2024.

Who are the sire and dam of Work Like Hell?

Work Like Hell is by Too Darn Hot out of Ridaa, a daughter of New Approach (IRE).

Who trains Work Like Hell?

Work Like Hell is trained by James Tate and owned by A Dale, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Work Like Hell's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Work Like Hell has run 1 time and is yet to win.

When did Work Like Hell last run?

Work Like Hell last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 August 2026 at Thirsk in the Jw 4x4 Northallerton Irish EBF Novice Stakes, finishing 3rd of 5.

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