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The Greek (IRE) ch g 2nd Apr 2016

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The Greek (IRE) ch g 2nd Apr 2016

Sire

Leading Light (IRE)

Dam

Ballydunne Present (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Presenting (GB)

Owner

It Takes Allsorts Syndicate

Trainer

Gordon Elliott

Breeder

Gerard Murphy

Last Win

Punchestown Sat, 10th Jun, 23 7/1, D J Gilligan (563 days)

Last Run

Kilbeggan Sat, 10th Aug, 24 7th, 14/1, C P Millar (136 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

€20,175

1.00

Chase IRE

20%

€26,160

2.00

NHF IRE

€270

-2.00

Chase GB

33%

£7,734

1.33

Under Rules Total

14%

2.33

Form Figures

85-222324F41-P80842F612P-101F487

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 85-222324F41-P80842F612P-101F487

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Mrs Denise Foster to Gordon Elliott

Change of Trainer Gordon Elliott to Mrs Denise Foster

01Mar21 Pun 20f Soft 5y+ MdnHdl(13K)

non-runner (Reserve)

08Feb21 Fai 16f Soft to Heavy 4y+ MdnHdl(12K)

non-runner (Reserve)

04Feb21 Dow 17f Heavy 5y+ MdnHdl(10K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Aug 2019

August National Hunt Sale, TattersallsIRE (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Hillcrest Stables (Agent)

Purchaser: Lot Not Sold

€4,500

Lots Sold: 457

Prices

Avg: €8,285

Median: €5,500

Maximum: €80,000

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.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Aug 2019

August National Hunt Sale, TattersallsIRE (Tattersalls (Ireland))

Hillcrest Stables (Agent)

Purchaser: Lot Not Sold

€4,500

Lots Sold: 457

Prices

Avg: €8,285

Median: €5,500

Maximum: €80,000

Reports in which The Greek (IRE) was mentioned

Gilligan shines again on The Greek

The two-mile handicap chase was won by 7/1 chance The Greek who was another winner for in-form 7lb claimer Danny Gilligan. Sat 10th Jun

The Greek returns to form after a winter break

The Greek recorded a third career win when landing the Follow On Instagram @bluegrasshorsefeed Rated Novice Chase at Down Royal. Fri 17th Mar

Now Where Or When a popular local winner at Down Royal

Fri 04th Nov

The Greek edges out Belgoprince in a thriller

Gordon Elliott continued what has already been a good day, with winners at all three Irish meetings, as The Greek just came out on top following a superb finish to the Tri Equestrian Novice Handicap Hurdle at Leopardstown. Sun 26th Dec

Elliott doubles up as Russell takes a fall

Gordon Elliott was pretty much assured of victory after the third-last in the Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle as the 4/9 favourite Mighty Potter loomed up to challenge front-running stablemate The Greek with the rest of the runners making no impression in behind. Sat 30th Oct

Still Standing avails of a change of scenery

The well-supported Still Standing won his maiden hurdle on first start for William Durkan at Gowran Park. Fri 01st Oct

Serenity Grove wins well on hurdling debut

Serenity Grove brought up plenty of bets when delivering on racecourse debut in the opening maiden hurdle at Downpatrick. Fri 17th Sep

Further rain forecast as ground eases at Downpatrick

The ground is likely to ease further at Downpatrick ahead of this afternoon’s meeting following 3mm of rain overnight and more rain forecast throughout the day. Fri 17th Sep

Tisadream spot on for de Bromhead and Blackmore

Always to the fore Tisadream landed the Visit West Waterford Maiden Hurdle at Tramore for Henry de Bromhead and Rachael Blackmore. Sat 05th Jun

Don does his bit for Rachael's title bid

Rachael Blackmore moved on to the 89 winner mark for the campaign when triumphant aboard The Cathal Don (6/5 joint favourite) in the New Spring Two Day N.H. Race Meeting Maiden Hurdle at Kilbeggan. Fri 23rd Apr

Glentruan scores for Neville and Noonan

Gary Noonan is enjoying a good spell in the saddle and the 7lbs claimer rode his fourth winner of the season aboard the 6/1 chance Glentruan in the Corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle (Div I). Thu 25th Mar