Ifandbutwhy
Foaled 2002 · by Raise A Grand out of Cockney Ground (Common Grounds)
Form U10/33353U3 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 16 Jan 09 – 9 Nov 12, last for Henry Hogarth · current OR 109
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 12 | HexhamWeatherbys Hamilton Insurance Beginners' Chase · Class 4 · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | 3/5 | 109 | Fearghal Davis |
| 13 Oct 12 | HexhamMetrocentre Keeps Getting Better Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f110y · Heavy | 2m4f110y | Heavy | UR/6 | 109 | Fearghal Davis |
| 29 Sep 12 | Market RasenJane Clugston Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m6f110y · Good | 2m6f110y | Good | 3/10 | 109 | Fearghal Davis |
| 1 Sep 12 | Market RasenElizabeth Hargreaves Memorial Cup Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 3m1f · Good | 3m1f | Good | 5/9 | 110 | Fearghal Davis |
| 3 Aug 12 | Bangor-on-DeeMeade King Robinson Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f110y · Good | 2m4f110y | Good | 3/10 | 110 | Brian Hughes |
| 18 Jul 12 | UttoxeterMonacor Raceday Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m5f · Soft | 2m5f | Soft | 3/7 | 110 | Fearghal Davis |
| 16 Jun 12 | HexhamMargaret Ferries Memorial Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f110y · Heavy | 2m4f110y | Heavy | 3/5 | 110 | Fearghal Davis |
| 24 Feb 10 | DoncasterSportingbet.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m3f110y · Soft | 2m3f110y | Soft | 11/17 | 120 | Phil Kinsella |
| 5 Feb 10 | Bangor-on-DeeMaelor Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good To Soft | 2m4f | Good To Soft | 1/12 | 108 | Mr O Greenall |
| 25 Jan 10 | NewcastleS.V. Rutter Office Accomodation Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | UR/11 | 108 | Phil Kinsella |
| 30 Oct 09 | WetherbyWetherby Racecourse & Conference Centre 'Nat Hunt' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 1/4 | 108 | Phil Kinsella |
| 17 Oct 09 | KelsoClifford Firth Memorial 'national Hunt' Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m6f110y · Good | 2m6f110y | Good | UR/11 | 105 | Paddy Aspell |
Raise A Grand as a stallion
In our records: 98 runners, 27 winners (28%), 2 black-type winners, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2010.
His best
Raise Your Heart Listed OR 146 · Ifandbutwhynot Listed OR 141 · Four Schools OR 124 · Ifandbutwhy OR 120 · Call It On OR 117 · Loco Grande OR 110
The dam: Cockney Ground by Common Grounds
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ifandbutwhen (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Baltic King | 1 | 0 | – |
| Joy's Gift (IRE) 2011 mare · by Mr Dinos | 28 | 1 | OR 102 |
| Ifandbutwhynot (IRE) Listed 2006 gelding · by Raise A Grand (full sibling) | 54 | 9 | OR 141 |
| Cockney Tai (IRE) 2000 mare · by Taipan | 11 | 1 | OR 46 |
Ifandbutwhy in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 375 · as a in training | £26,000Hogarth, H. | Hogarth, H. | Ringfort Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ifandbutwhen2012 colt by Baltic King | 2013 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 151 · yearling | Not sold |
| Ifandbutwhen2012 colt by Baltic King | 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 150 · foal | Not sold |
| Ifandbutwhynot2006 gelding by Raise A Grand | 2010 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 119 · store | €7,000Tom Malone |
| Cockney Tai2000 mare by Taipan | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 27 · broodmare | €3,000Jimmy Cullen |
| 1997 mare by Rainbows For Life | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 248 · broodmare | Not sold |
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.