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Horse profile
Acton Bell (IRE)
- TrainerJohn Geoghegan
- OwnerMrs R Bean
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1991
See also: Acton Bell (GB) · Grant Tuer · 8 runs · 0 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 1 Feb 1996, Punchestown (IRE) (PU/20)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 96 | Punchestown (IRE) | PU/20 | 50/1 | - | D M Bean | John Geoghegan | Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Yielding to Soft | 10-13 | Papillon (IRE) | 15 | 1/19 |
| 17 Jan 96 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 16/18 | 33/1 | 18 | Mr J P R Geoghegan | John Geoghegan | Merganser I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding to Soft | 11-3 | Glenhaven Artist (IRE) | 16 | 1/15 |
| 1 Jan 96 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 7/8 | 12/1 | 17 | Mr J P R Geoghegan | John Geoghegan | Corinthian I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Yielding | 11-3 | Friarstown Duke (GB) | - | 1/7 |
Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 1 Feb 96
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/20
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- D M Bean
- Trainer
- John Geoghegan
- Race
- Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Papillon (IRE)
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 1/19
Merganser I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 17 Jan 96
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 16/18
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- Mr J P R Geoghegan
- Trainer
- John Geoghegan
- Race
- Merganser I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Glenhaven Artist (IRE)
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/15
Corinthian I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jan 96
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 17
- Jockey
- Mr J P R Geoghegan
- Trainer
- John Geoghegan
- Race
- Corinthian I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Friarstown Duke (GB)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/7
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 96 | Punchestown (IRE) | Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle | PU/20 | Mulkev Prince (IRE) | - | 14 Feb 96 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fanmond Maiden Hurdle |
| 17 Jan 96 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Merganser I.N.H. Flat Race | 16/18 | Glenhaven Artist (IRE) | 1 | 10 Feb 96 | Navan (IRE) | Dunboyne E.B.F. Mares Maiden Hurdle |
| 1 Jan 96 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Corinthian I.N.H. Flat Race | 7/8 | Jack Tanner (IRE) | 3 | 21 Jan 96 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Fairhaven I.N.H. Flat Race |
- PU/201 Feb 96 · Punchestown (IRE)
Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 1 Feb 96
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/20
- Winner next time
- Mulkev Prince (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 14 Feb 96
- Race won
- Fanmond Maiden Hurdle
- 16/1817 Jan 96 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Merganser I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 17 Jan 96
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Merganser I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 16/18
- Winner next time
- Glenhaven Artist (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 10 Feb 96
- Race won
- Dunboyne E.B.F. Mares Maiden Hurdle
- 7/81 Jan 96 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Corinthian I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jan 96
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Corinthian I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 7/8
- Winner next time
- Jack Tanner (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 21 Jan 96
- Race won
- Fairhaven I.N.H. Flat Race
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Geoghegan | 1 Jan 96 | 1 Feb 96 | 7/8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Geoghegan
- Trainer
- John Geoghegan
- First run
- 1 Jan 96
- Last run
- 1 Feb 96
- First run for yard
- 7/8
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 1 Jan 96 | 1 Feb 96 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 1 Jan 96
- Last run
- 1 Feb 96
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Punchestown (IRE)
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr J P R Geoghegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| D M Bean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr J P R Geoghegan
- Jockey
- Mr J P R Geoghegan
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
D M Bean
- Jockey
- D M Bean
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Geoghegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Geoghegan
- Trainer
- John Geoghegan
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchTorus (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireTorus (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBalinaval (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRarity (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Balinaval (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torus (GB) | Balinaval (GB) | Rarity (GB) | gelding | Flat 14.5f · NH 2m4f | Flat 9.4f · NH 2m3f |
Torus (GB)
- Sire
- Torus (GB)
- Damsire
- Rarity (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.5f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.4f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Torus (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 4,282 | 343 | 898 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,647 | 99 | 294 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 844 | 54 | 162 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 351 | 16 | 66 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 4,282
- Wins
- 343
- Placed
- 898
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,647
- Wins
- 99
- Placed
- 294
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 844
- Wins
- 54
- Placed
- 162
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 351
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 66
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Torus (GB) × Rarity mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Bell (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Wing Fat (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Acton Bell (IRE)
- Horse
- Acton Bell (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wing Fat (IRE)
- Horse
- Wing Fat (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Acton Bell is the only foal out of Balinaval (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Acton Bell is the only foal out of Balinaval (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Balinaval (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Acton Bell foaled?
Acton Bell (IRE) was foaled in 1991.
Who are the sire and dam of Acton Bell?
Acton Bell (IRE) is by Torus (GB) out of Balinaval (GB), a daughter of Rarity (GB).
Who trained Acton Bell?
Acton Bell (IRE) was trained by John Geoghegan and owned by Mrs R Bean at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Acton Bell's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Acton Bell (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Acton Bell still racing?
Acton Bell (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 February 1996 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Tynte Park Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 20 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Acton Bell's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?
Acton Bell (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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