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It's Only A Number

Foaled 2013 · by Oscar out of Back Me Up (Bob Back)

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28Runs

1Wins

22nd / 3rd

107Best OR

€12,325Prize money

Form 14756U844/P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 13 Jan 18 – 12 Mar 22, last for Francis J Flood · current OR 98

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
12 Mar 22	NavanMeath Farm Machinery Handicap Chase · 2m1f · Soft	2m1f	Soft	PU/10	98	Aidan Kelly
26 Dec 21	Down RoyalMetcollect Metal Recycling Handicap Chase · 2m1f50y · Soft	2m1f50y	Soft	4/7	99	Mike O'Connor
18 Dec 21	NavanHappy Christmas And New Year To All Our Members Handicap Chase (0-109) · 2m4f · Good To Yielding	2m4f	Good To Yielding	4/15	98	Cian Cullinan
23 Nov 21	PunchestownWilliam Hill Ireland Pick Your Places Handicap Chase (0-102) · 3m1f150y · Good To Yielding	3m1f150y	Good To Yielding	8/16	100	Cian Cullinan
6 Aug 21	WexfordAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase · 2m4f · Good	2m4f	Good	UR/11	102	Cian Cullinan
18 Jul 21	TipperaryAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) (Div 1) · 2m6f150y · Yielding	2m6f150y	Yielding	6/14	104	Cian Cullinan
6 Jun 21	Kilbeggan (IRE)Follow Kilbeggan On Facebook Handicap Chase · 3m1f · Good	3m1f	Good	5/14	104	Cian Cullinan
31 May 21	PunchestownBaltreacy Handicap Chase (0-109) · 2m3f175y · Yielding	2m3f175y	Yielding	7/15	106	Cian Cullinan
8 Mar 21	LeopardstownJohn Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Chase · 2m5f97y · Good To Yielding	2m5f97y	Good To Yielding	4/14	107	Mr R A Jackson
4 Feb 21	Down RoyalMolson Coors Handicap Chase (0-95) · 2m4f · Heavy	2m4f	Heavy	1/12	95	Simon Torrens
17 Jan 21	PunchestownAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-102) · 2m4f · Heavy	2m4f	Heavy	5/12	95	Simon Torrens
10 Dec 20	TramoreLady's Cove Handicap Chase (0-95) · 2m5f100y · Heavy	2m5f100y	Heavy	3/11	95	Niall P Madden

All 28 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
20 Oct 20	TipperaryGolden Handicap Chase (0-95) (Div 1) · 2m4f · Soft To Heavy	2m4f	Soft To Heavy	4/12	95	Niall P Madden
25 Jan 20	FairyhouseBobbyjo Bistro Handicap Chase (0-109) · 3m1f · Yielding To Soft	3m1f	Yielding To Soft	PU/13	100	Niall P Madden
1 Jan 20	FairyhouseITM Stallion Trail 10th & 11th January Handicap Chase · 3m1f · Yielding	3m1f	Yielding	7/11	102	Ian McCarthy
15 Oct 19	PunchestownLadbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap Chase · 2m6f140y · Good To Yielding	2m6f140y	Good To Yielding	F/16	102	Niall P Madden
30 Sep 19	RoscommonCastlerea Beginners Chase · 2m5f · Heavy	2m5f	Heavy	8/16	–	Niall P Madden
16 Sep 19	GalwayWin Big With Tote Beginners Chase · 2m2f54y · Soft	2m2f54y	Soft	13/14	–	Niall P Madden
6 Sep 19	KilbegganMidland Breeders Supporting Kilbeggan Beginners Chase · 2m3f200y · Good To Yielding	2m3f200y	Good To Yielding	6/10	–	Conor Brassil
19 Jan 19	NavanFree Racecourse WiFi Now At Navan Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m4f · Yielding	2m4f	Yielding	PU/20	106	Mark Walsh
6 Jan 19	NaasAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m · Good	2m	Good	6/19	106	Donal McInerney
29 Dec 18	LimerickIWP Home Improvement Centre Handicap Hurdle · 2m4f · Soft	2m4f	Soft	PU/14	107	Jody McGarvey
14 Sep 18	ListowelJohn J. Galvin Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Soft	2m4f	Soft	4/15	–	Mark Walsh
10 May 18	TipperaryHotel Minella Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft	2m	Soft	4/20	–	Mark Walsh
13 Apr 18	BallinrobeMcWilliam Park Hotel (C & G) Maiden Hurdle · 2m1f186y · Heavy	2m1f186y	Heavy	2/15	–	Jody McGarvey
29 Mar 18	ClonmelHoly Thursday Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy	2m	Heavy	PU/10	–	Mark Walsh
10 Feb 18	NaasPaddy Hackett Memorial Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy	2m	Heavy	7/19	–	L P Dempsey
13 Jan 18	PunchestownSportinglife.com Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft To Heavy	2m	Soft To Heavy	7/15	–	Mark Enright

It's Only A Number2013

Oscar

Back Me Up

–

Bob Back

Nakuru

Oscar as a stallion

In our records: 1,655 runners, 717 winners (43%), 65 black-type winners including 21 at the top level, 59 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2015.

His best
Big Zeb Grade 1 OR 176 · Paisley Park Grade 1 OR 169 · Our Duke Grade 1 OR 167 · Oscar Whisky Grade 1 OR 167 · God's Own Grade 1 OR 166 · Lord Windermere Grade 1 OR 163

The dam: Back Me Up by Bob Back

She ran 16 times and won 4, best OR 119. Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Till You Can't (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Elusive Pimpernel	7	0	OR 79
Got Your Back (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Milan	12	1	OR 115
St John's Square (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Milan	1	0	–

The 2nd dam, Nakuru: 5 other runners, 1 winner

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Beautiful Profile (IRE) 2009 mare · by Old Vic	7	0	OR 88
Shannak (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Shantou	25	3	OR 123
Baltoro (IRE) 2003 mare · by Glacial Storm	9	0	OR 88
Darnayson (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Darnay	8	0	OR 99
Prominent Profile (IRE) 1993 gelding · by Mazaad	5	0	OR 119

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
Till You Can't2020 gelding by Elusive Pimpernel	2023 Tattersalls Ireland July StoreLot 114 · store	€3,500Ed Bailey / Chris Barber
Got Your Back2018 gelding by Milan	2021 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 337 · store	€33,000Sam Curling / Longways
Till You Can't2020 colt by Elusive Pimpernel	2020 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 102 · store	€7,000Rathyork Stud

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