Not Before Eight (IRE)
Owner: D M Christie Trainer: D M Christie Sex: gelding Age: 12
Breeding: Flemensfirth / Supreme Evening (Supreme Leader)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 3 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2015 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Marito | 11st 7lbs | 10 of 15 | Mr B O'Neill | 16/0 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, no extra before next | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2015 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Nevskij | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 15 | Mr F Maguire | 12/0 |
| prominent, not fluent 7th, 4th before straight, soon no impression, no extra approaching last | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2013 | Downpatrick | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 0 | General Maccreevy | 12st | 4 of 10 | Mr B O'Neill | 5/1 |
| chased leader, 5th halfway and not fluent 5 out, ridden approaching 2 out and kept on one pace to go 4th run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2013 | Leopardstown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Salsify | 12st | 10 of 17 | Mr B O'Neill | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 7th 4 out and no threat from 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2012 | Down Royal | Heavy | 2m 7f | 0 | Tammys Hill | 11st 11lbs | 11 of 17 | Mr B O'Neill | 16/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Oscar Delta | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 18 | Mr B O'Neill | |
| 16 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 110y | 2 | Salsify | 12st | 9 of 24 | Mr B O'Neill | 40/1 |
| awkwardly away, behind, plugged on from 3 out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2012 | Leopardstown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Salsify | 12st | 4 of 17 | Mr B O'Neill | 33/1 |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, switched right early straight and 7th at last, kept on under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 19 Jan 2012 | Thurles | Soft | 3m | 0 | Merchant Royal | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 13 | Mr B O'Neill | 9/1 |
| soon mid-division, moderate 5th approaching 4 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2011 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 7f | 0 | Carsonstown Boy | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 18 | Mr B O'Neill | 10/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway in 8th 4 out, ridden into close 3rd 2 out, 2nd last, strongly pressed leader run-in, just failed | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2011 | Downpatrick | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 0 | Not Before Eight | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 18 | Mr B O'Neill | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden into 3rd last, kept on run-in, ran on well close home to lead on line | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2011 | Wexford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Merchant Royal | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 18 | Mr J P McKeown | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th approaching 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2011 | Kilbeggan | Good | 3m 1f | 0 | Mr Springer | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 17 | N P Madden | |
| 25 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | Lion Na Bearnai | 11st 2lbs | 6 of 21 | Mr M J O'Connor | 8/1 |
| mid-division, hampered on inner after 5 out, 6th after 3 out, soon no impression under pressure and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 May 2011 | Kilbeggan | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Guts For Garters | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 17 | Phillip Enright | 8/1 |
| soon mid-division, closer in 4th after 3 out, struggling from after next, kept on without troubling winner from before last | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2011 | Fairyhouse | Good | 3m 1f | 0 | Arklow Ger | 10st 3lbs | 5 of 20 | R J Jones | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway into 5th approaching 2 out, no impression on winner from before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2011 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Mister Farmer | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 17 | B J Cooper | 7/1 |
| never a factor, mistake 5 out, no threat from 4 out | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2011 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m 4f | 0 | Some Target | 9st 10lbs | UnseatedRider of 18 | B J Cooper | |
| 16 Jan 2011 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Beautiful Sound | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 19 | B J Cooper | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 9th 5 out, ridden in 6th entering straight, 4th 2 out, 3rd and staying on last, kept on same pace run-in, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 3m 5f | 0 | Droim Toll | 9st 13lbs | 3 of 16 | B J Cooper | 13/2 |
| rear of mid-division, headway after halfway, 7th approaching straight, headway into 3rd 2 out, soon no impression under pressure in 4th, left moderate 3rd after last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2010 | Thurles | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Sizing Australia | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 16 | B J Cooper | 8/1 |
| towards rear, slight mistake 2nd, closer in mid-division approaching 7 out, tracking leaders 5 out, no extra 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2010 | Fairyhouse | Good to Firm | 3m | 0 | AHorseCalledMolly | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | B J Cooper | 7/2 |
| in touch towards rear, ridden in moderate 5th before straight, went 3rd before last, 2nd and challenged run-in, soon every chance, kept on well without matching winner | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2010 | Sligo | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Knocknagow Leader | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 14 | B J Cooper | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress 4 out, 6th after 3 out, 5th when not fluent 2 out, moderate 4th from last | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2010 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Cloughmile | 11st 4lbs | 10 of 21 | B J Cooper | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 5 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2010 | Naas | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Seeability | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 19 | B J Cooper | 11/2 |
| always prominent, 3rd and ridden 3 out, led briefly after 2 out, moderate 2nd and no impression from last | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2010 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Empire Theatre | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 28 | B J Cooper | 8/1 |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden into 6th 3 out, kept on same pace straight | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2010 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Caduceus | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 24 | B J Cooper | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, left 2nd 4 out, ridden next, 3rd and no extra before 2 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 19 Jan 2010 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Current Resession | 12st | 3 of 10 | Mr M J O'Connor | 7/1 |
| chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on same pace, lost 2nd on line | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2009 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Cottage Star | 12st | of 10 | Mr M J O'Connor | |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Forty Foot Tom | 12st | 3 of 11 | Mr M J O'Connor | 13/2 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 6f out, ridden in 3rd 4f out, no extra in 4th 3f out, kept on same pace to go 3rd close home | |||||||||


