From our racing database
Why The Long Face
Foaled 1998 · by Grosvenor out of My Charm (My Friend Paul)
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13Runs
0Wins
12nd / 3rd
109Best OR
£3,339Prize money
Form 54477P2/45/P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 4 Feb 05 – 24 Jun 08, last for C Roberts · current OR 95
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 08 | Newton AbbotBentley Westcountry Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m5f110y · Good | 2m5f110y | Good | PU/9 | 95 | Henry Oliver |
| 6 May 06 | WorcesterRon Sims Good Luck Arena Leisure Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 5/7 | 105 | Barry Keniry |
| 10 Jan 06 | SedgefieldJohn Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f110y · Soft | 2m5f110y | Soft | 4/10 | 105 | Mr J P Flavin |
| 30 Oct 05 | CarlisleMitchell & Heap Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m1f · Heavy | 2m1f | Heavy | 2/17 | 104 | Larry McGrath |
| 22 Oct 05 | AintreeIntercasino.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | PU/13 | 107 | Larry McGrath |
| 8 Oct 05 | Bangor-on-DeeNumark Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m1f · Good To Soft | 2m1f | Good To Soft | 7/15 | 108 | Henry Oliver |
| 2 Oct 05 | Market RasenA J Glassfibre Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m1f110y · Good | 2m1f110y | Good | 7/9 | 108 | Mr J Moorman |
| 26 May 05 | WetherbyHelen Of Troy Ladies' Evening Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f110y · Good | 2m4f110y | Good | 4/10 | 108 | Henry Oliver |
| 14 May 05 | Bangor-on-DeeBangor Races Support Brooke Hospital Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 4/7 | 109 | Larry McGrath |
| 8 May 05 | WorcesterHandicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f110y · Good To Firm | 2m4f110y | Good To Firm | 5/10 | 104 | Larry McGrath |
| 23 Apr 05 | Market RasenJane And Mike Perkins Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f · Good To Firm | 2m4f | Good To Firm | UR/7 | 104 | Henry Oliver |
| 3 Apr 05 | Market RasenHandicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 6/9 | 105 | Henry Oliver |
Why The Long Face1998
Grosvenor
My Charm
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My Friend Paul
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Grosvenor as a stallion
In our records: 7 runners, 3 winners (43%), 0 black-type winners, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1997–2002.
His best
The Market Man bt OR 151 · Fast Forward OR 129 · Why The Long Face OR 109 · The Kirk OR 100 · Argyle Lass · Ceejay
Why The Long Face in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Goffs UK August SaleLot 438 · as a in training | £500Gichero, M. | Gichero, M. | Brancepeth Manor Farm |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Why The Long Face1997 gelding by Grosvenor | 2006 Goffs UK August SaleLot 438 · in training | £500Gichero, M. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.