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Straw Bear (USA)

colours

ch g 2001

Track Horse HorseTracker

HorseTracker

colours

Track Horse HorseTracker

HorseTracker

Straw Bear (USA) ch g 2001

Sire

Dam

Highland Ceilidh (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Scottish Reel

Owner

Mr John P McManus

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Kempton Wed, 26th Dec, 07 9/2, A P McCoy (6285 days)

Last Run

Fontwell Wed, 11th May, 11 2nd, 5/2, A P McCoy (5053 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

1

0

1

0%

€20,000

-1.00

Flat GB

10

3

5

30%

£24,025

2.62

Hurdle GB

19

6

4

32%

£271,472

-0.05

Chase GB

9

0

6

0%

£14,580

-9.00

Under Rules Total

39

9

16

23%

-7.43

Form Figures

5231-235113/1121214-21P61-2532234-454P6/32502/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 5231-235113/1121214-21P61-2532234-454P6/32502/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

08Jan11 Win 21f Soft 5y+ NovCh(9K)

Change of Trainer Sir Mark Prescott Bt to N Gifford

29Sep04 Not 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(15K)

9-7(Incl 6lb penalty)[4/6Fav]bf3rd of 15, 1.25L behind Honorine

24Sep04 Hay 11f Heavy 3y+ Hcap(15K)

8-12(Incl 6lb penalty)[15/8Fav]1st of 19, 5L to Sew'n'so Character

17Sep04 Ayr 10f Soft 3y+ Hcap(10K)

8-9[13/2Fav]1st of 20, 0.5L to Trouble Mountain

23Aug04 Ham 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(15K)

8-13[4/1]5th of 10, 0 behind Nevada Desert

12Aug04 San 9f Good 3y+ F(10K)

8-11[1/1Fav]bf3rd of 9, 0.30L behind Strider

21Jul04 San 8f Good 3y F(10K)

9-2[11/2]2nd of 10, nk behind Mr Jack Daniells

06Sep03 Wol 8f 2y F(3K)

8-12[5/4Fav]1st of 7, shd to Countrywide Flyer

19Jun03 Bev 7f Good 2y Mdn(5K)

8-13[1/2Fav]bf3rd of 9, 8.00L behind Moulin De Mougins

13Jun03 Wol 6f 2y Mdn(5K)

9-0[9/2]2nd of 7, 0.5L behind Overdrawn

09Jun03 Sou 6f Standard 2y Mdn(6K)

9-0[16/1]5th of 10, 3.25L behind Xpres Digital

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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Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

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Date

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Reports in which Straw Bear (USA) was mentioned

Related by Dam Highland Ceilidh (IRE)

Runner

Wins-

Runs

%Wins

Sire

Nika Nesgoda (GB) b f 1996

1-

9

11

Suave Dancer (USA)

Penshiel (USA) b g 1997

2-

8

25

Carioca Dream (USA) b f 1998

1-

8

13

Flamenca (USA) b m 1999

0-

24

0

Cranshaws (USA) b c 2000

2-

7

29

Green Dancer (USA)

Highlander (GB) ch c 2003

1-

1

100

Elusive Quality (USA)

Moray Firth (UAE) ch f 2005

0-

0

0

Pinamar (GB) ch m 2010

0-

5

0

Uaintseenothingyet (GB) b g 2011

1-

15

7