Horse

Black Key (GB)

14yo gelding · Trainer Donald McCain

3 wins from 27 runs, placed in 13.

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Runs

Win rate

11%

3 wins

Placed

48%

13 of 27

Official rating

117

peak 137

Prize money

£46k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Dec 16 → Oct 19

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
17 Oct 19	Carlisle	Introducing Racing TV Handicap Hurdle (Div II)	2m 4f	Soft	C4	—	6/9	16½L	11-4	117	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	15.0	18.5
04 Sep 19	Uttoxeter	Mint People Handicap Hurdle	2m 4f	Good	C4	—	7/8	17½L	11-5	119	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	12.0	15.5
02 Aug 19	Bangor-on-Dee	Yorton Goffs National Hunt Sale Handicap Hurdle	2m 3f 110y	Good	C4	—	4/12	2½L	11-12	120	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	3.50	3.53
15 Jun 19	Hexham	Hadrian Healthcare Handicap Hurdle	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	—	3/5	14L	11-0	124	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	6.00	7.40
19 May 19	Market Rasen	MansionBet Handicap Hurdle	2m 4f 110y	Good	C3	—	6/8	40L	11-12	130	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	34.0	80.0
17 Apr 19	Cheltenham	Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys & Amateurs)	2m 1f	Good	C3	—	10/14	41L	10-13	134	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	51.0	—
20 Mar 19	Haydock Park	Join Racing TV Now Novices Hurdle (Novices Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier)	1m 7f 110y	Soft	C3	—	4/4	18½L	11-5	137	Theo Gillard	Donald McCain	17.0	17.5
24 Nov 18	Haydock Park	Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Newton Novices Hurdle ()	1m 7f 110y	Good	G	—	4/5	29L	11-0	137	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	9.00	12.6
01 Aug 18	Galway	thetote.com Handicap Hurdle	2m 5f	Yielding To Soft	—	—	1/20	—	11-8	118	Rachael Blackmore	Henry De Bromhead	11.0	—
08 Jul 18	Limerick	Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter Rated Hurdle	2m	Good	—	—	3/6	3¾L	11-4	118	Dylan Robinson	Henry De Bromhead	3.00	—
04 Jun 18	Listowel	John B. Keane (C & G) Maiden Hurdle	2m	Good	—	—	1/18	—	11-7	118	Dylan Robinson	Henry De Bromhead	2.38	—
25 Apr 18	Punchestown	Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle	2m 5f	Yielding	—	—	6/24	23½L	11-4	119	Daniel Holden	Henry De Bromhead	13.0	—
19 Apr 18	Fairyhouse	Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle	2m 4f	Soft	—	—	2/11	2¼L	11-10	119	Dylan Robinson	Henry De Bromhead	2.50	—
02 Apr 18	Fairyhouse	Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle	2m	Heavy	—	—	3/15	6¾L	11-0	118	Dylan Robinson	Henry De Bromhead	15.0	—
24 Jun 17	Gowran Park	Gain (Colts & Geldings) Maiden Hurdle	2m 4f	Good	—	—	2/13	5½L	11-12	121	B J Cooper	Henry De Bromhead	2.10	—
05 Jun 17	Listowel	John B. Keane (C & G) Maiden Hurdle	2m	Yielding	—	—	3/17	3L	11-12	123	B J Cooper	Henry De Bromhead	2.75	—
12 Mar 17	Naas	Irish Racing Writers Kingsfurze Novice Hurdle	2m	Soft To Heavy	G	—	7/8	55½L	11-2	123	B J Cooper	Henry De Bromhead	15.0	15.2
23 Feb 17	Thurles	At The Races Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	G	—	5/7	18L	10-12	123	David Mullins	Henry De Bromhead	17.0	30.9
21 Jan 17	Navan	www.navanracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle	2m 4f	Soft	—	—	2/21	4¼L	11-9	—	David Mullins	Henry De Bromhead	4.00	4.88
28 Dec 16	Leopardstown	At The Races Maiden Hurdle	2m 4f	Yielding	—	—	3/17	5½L	11-7	—	B J Cooper	Henry De Bromhead	5.50	—
10 Dec 16	Navan	Kells Maiden Hurdle	2m	Yielding To Soft	—	—	4/28	7L	11-7	—	B J Cooper	Henry De Bromhead	11.0	23.0
25 Sep 15	Haydock Park	JW Lees Bitter 1828 Handicap	1m 6f	Soft	C3	5	2/6	hd	8-10	80	D Allan	H Morrison	3.00	3.09
22 Aug 15	York	Betfred Melrose Stakes (Handicap)	1m 6f	Good	C2	15	9/18	6¾L	8-3	81	Kieren Fox	H Morrison	17.0	28.4
08 Jul 15	Catterick	Support The Great North Air Ambulance Median Auction Maiden Stakes	1m 4f	Good To Soft	C5	1	1/4	—	9-0	76	D Allan	H Morrison	2.38	2.46
29 May 15	Haydock Park	Global Raceday Gallop Maiden Stakes	1m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	10	3/12	5¾L	8-11	—	Richard Kingscote	H Morrison	9.00	14.0
27 Apr 15	Kempton Park	betdaq.com £20 Free Bet Maiden Stakes	1m 4f	Standard	C5	8	4/8	6½L	8-9	—	Oisin Murphy	H Morrison	4.33	4.70
13 Apr 15	Windsor	Happy Retirement Dennis Smith Maiden Stakes (Div II)	1m 2f	Good	C5	2	4/11	3¼L	9-5	—	Jimmy Fortune	H Morrison	13.0	18.0