Department Of War: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Department Of War is an 11-year-old gelding by Declaration Of War, trained by Dermot A McLoughlin. He has won 2 of 12 starts and placed in 2 more, for £9,421 in prize money. He has won 1 of 3 on soft ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 3:30 at Hereford on 13 October. His best performance rating is 122, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 12
- Wins 2
- Placed 4
- Strike rate 17%
- Prize money £9,421
- Best rating 122
- Official rating 105
Where Department Of War runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 | Hereford | Betting.Bet Free Bets Handicap Hurdle Race | — |
Department Of War form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 24 | Galway | angloprinters.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) | 2m 0.5f | Yielding | 20 | 45.25 | 66/1 | Michael J Molloy | 105 |
| 1 Oct 23 | Tipperary | Racing Tv Handicap Hurdle | 2m | Soft | PU | - | 100/1 | Robert Dunne | 112 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Bellewstown | Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) Race | 1m 4f | Yielding | 8 | 29.25 | 80/1 | Mr Alan O'Sullivan | 76 |
| 3 Jul 21 | Bellewstown | Bar One Racing 'Bellewstown' Handicap Hurdle | 2m 1f | Good | 13 | 103.5 | 66/1 | Sean O'Keeffe | 125 |
| 25 Mar 21 | Cork | Follow Us On Instagram At Corkracecourse Hurdle | 2m | Yielding | 3 | 33 | 18/1 | Mikey Hamill | – |
| 23 Feb 20 | Naas | Paddy Power Betting Shop Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 9 | 53.5 | 25/1 | Kevin Sexton | – |
| 28 Jan 20 | Down Royal | Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle | 2m 0.5f | Soft | 1 | — | 100/1 | Kevin Brouder | – |
| 26 Dec 19 | Leopardstown | Bet With Tote Maiden Hurdle | 2m | Soft | BD | - | 66/1 | Conor Orr | – |
| 24 May 19 | Goodwood | Thames Materials Recycled/Primary Aggregates Handicap Class 4 | 7f | Good To Firm | 6 | 4 | 5/1 | Adam Kirby | 84 |
| 30 May 18 | Ripon | Mintbet.com Home Of Refreshing Odds Confined Novice Stakes Class 5 | 1m 3f | Good To Firm | 4 | 8 | 2/1F | Sean Levey | – |
| 19 May 18 | Newmarket | Betway Fairway Stakes (Listed) Class 1 | 1m 2f | Good To Firm | 3 | 9.5 | 3/1 | Sean Levey | – |
| 21 Apr 18 | Nottingham | Best Odds Guaranteed At 188Bet Maiden Stakes Class 5 | 1m 2f | Good To Soft | 1 | — | 7/1 | Sean Levey | – |
Last time out
Finished 20 in the angloprinters.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) at Galway on 9 September 2024. Settled in the pack early - driven and slipped backward before 4 out with little response nearing 2 out - held no more in reserve and allowed to coast home well beaten.
Department Of War by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16f | 4 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 16.5f | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| 10f | 2 | 1 | 50% | — |
| 12f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 17f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 11f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Department Of War by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yielding | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | — |
| Good To Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Soft To Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good To Soft | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
Department Of War by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellewstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Galway | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Tipperary | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Down Royal | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Department Of War breeding
- Sire Declaration Of War (USA)
- Dam Danetime Out (IRE)
- Damsire Danetime (IRE)
- Breeder BEC Bloodstock
- Foaled 25 February 2015
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