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Short Change (IRE)

b g 1999

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Track Horse HorseTracker

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Short Change (IRE)

b g 1999

Sire

Dam

Maafi Esm (GB)

Dam's Sire

Polish Precedent (USA)

Owner

Mr Dennis Deacon

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Warwick Mon, 14th Jun, 04 7/2Fav, R Thomas (8071 days)

Last Run

Chepstow Mon, 29th Aug, 05 8th, 11/1, R Hughes (7630 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat GB

45

3

15

7%

£21,383

-27.00

Hurdle GB

8

2

1

25%

£7,195

11.20

Under Rules Total

53

5

16

9%

-15.80

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

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Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

25Jul05 Win 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

15Jul05 War 13f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

14Jun04 War 11f Good 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-12[7/2Fav]1st/12, shd to Trusted Mole

06Jun04 Bri 10f Firm 3y+ Hcap(6K)

8-6[6/1]5th/11, 4.00L behind Factual Lad

22May04 Str 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(20K)

10-2[33/1]14th/16, 7.75L behind Flying Spirit

04May04 Bat 12f Good 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-13[10/1]4th/17, 10.75L behind Only For Sue

25Apr04 Bri 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

10-13[10/1]8th/13, 0 behind Great View

30Nov03 New 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(20K)

11-0[50/1]16th/18, 15.00L behind Tom Paddington

08Nov03 San 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(8K)

10-12(Incl 7lb penalty)[11/2]6th/11, 30.00L behind Caracciola

03Nov03 War 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(4K)

11-11[6/5Fav]1st/5, 2.5L to French Mannequin

23Oct03 Bri 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(2K)

8-0[4/1]2nd/8, nk behind Coup De Chance

12Oct03 Bat 12f Firm 3y+ Hcap(4K)

8-12[5/1]2nd/15, nk behind Khuzdar

23Sep03 Bev 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

9-6[7/2Fav]bf2nd/18, 3L behind Melodian

16Sep03 Yar 11f Good 3y+ Hcap(9K)

8-0[11/1]3rd/15, 2.50L behind Duc's Dream

03Sep03 Yor 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

8-0[20/1]8th/19, 2.75L behind Sporting Gesture

18Aug03 Win 10f Good 3y+ F(4K)

9-7[4/1]4th/18, 11.50L behind Shasta

11Aug03 Win 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

8-12[7/2Fav]1st/12, hd to Cold Turkey

04Aug03 Win 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

10-5[5/1JFav]bf3rd/14, 3.75L behind Cool Spice

28Jul03 Win 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

8-0[6/1]3rd/13, 9.00L behind Guilded Flyer

21Jul03 Win 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

8-9[33/1]2nd/19, 2L behind Sailing Through

15Jul03 Bri 10f Firm 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-8[25/1]9th/12, 4.00L behind Martin's Sunset

12Jun03 New 10f Good 4y+ Hcap(4K)

10-5[12/1]10th/14, 5.50L behind Noble Calling

23May03 Bri 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-2[33/1]12th/18, 5.25L behind Forest Tune

06May03 Bat 12f Good 4y+ Hcap(4K)

9-10[25/1]20th/20, 4.25L behind Splash Out Again

06Dec02 San 16f Good 3y H(7K)

05Dec02 Win 16f Good 3y H(4K)

11-5[14/1]10th/18, 19.00L behind Its Wallace Jnr

16Nov02 Che 16f Good 3y H(15K)

11-2[20/1]brought down in race won by Don Fernando

24Oct02 Lud 16f Good 3y H(5K)

11-5[15/8JFav]bf2nd/9, 8L behind Adecco

18Oct02 Her 17f Good 3y MdnHdl(4K)

11-0[16/1]1st/16, 1.75L to Le Duc

03Oct02 Bri 10f Firm 3y Hcap(3K)

9-6[10/1]4th/12, 3.75L behind Concer Eto

23Sep02 Che 8f Good 3y Hcap(4K)

8-9[8/1]4th/13, 7.25L behind Concer Eto

16Sep02 Bat 8f Firm 3y Hcap(7K)

8-3[14/1]4th/7, 2.25L behind Joint Statement

30Aug02 San 10f Good 3y F(10K)

8-6[20/1]7th/10, 8.25L behind Star Protector

19Aug02 Bri 10f Good 3y Hcap(4K)

9-1[9/2]2nd/12, 0.5L behind Sayit

12Aug02 Win 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-1[5/1]7th/12, 6.50L behind Thorntoun Gold

29Jul02 Win 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

8-7[8/1]1st/14, hd to Zero Gravity

16Jul02 Bri 12f Good 3y+ F(3K)

8-8[12/1]3rd/11, 2.25L behind Route Barree

04Jul02 Che 10f Good 3y Hcap(6K)

8-0[9/1]4th/6, 3.25L behind Talldark'n'andsome

Change of Trainer Brian Meehan to A Carroll

13Jun02 Bri 10f Good 3-5y F(2K)

8-5[4/1]3rd/15, 1.00L behind Bellino Empresario

03Jun02 San 7f Good 3y Hcap(7K)

8-10[20/1]13th/13, 4.50L behind Eastern Hope

30Apr02 Bat 10f Good 3y Hcap(3K)

9-0[20/1]14th/19, 8.50L behind Houston Park

22Apr02 Win 12f Good 3y Hcap(4K)

9-6[7/1]8th/18, 4.00L behind Prins Willem

27Mar02 Not 8f Good 3y Hcap(3K)

9-5[13/2]7th/16, 8.00L behind Solomon's Mine

30Sep01 Asc 7f Good 2y Hcap(20K)

7-13[14/1]9th/15, 12.50L behind

13Sep01 Don 8f Good 2y Hcap(25K)

8-2[20/1]4th/18, 3.75L behind

16Aug01 Eps 7f Good 2y Mdn(6K)

9-0[9/2]3rd/6, 3.75L behind

01Aug01 Kem 6f Good 2y Hcap(6K)

9-5[2/1Fav]bf7th/9, 5.75L behind

07Jul01 Che 6f Good 2y Mdn(3K)

9-0[7/2]2nd/14, hd behind Bright Spangle

25Jun01 Not 6f Good 2y Mdn(4K)

9-0[33/1]2nd/11, 3.5L behind Anna Walhaan

16Jun01 San 7f Good 2y Mdn(6K)

9-0[20/1]10th/10, 9.25L behind Imtiyaz

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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