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Horse profile
Artists Boy
- TrainerChris Down
- OwnerC J Down
- FamilyMs Bloomers
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2007
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 28 Jan 2014, Taunton (PU/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 14 | Taunton | PU/14 | 200/1 | - | James Davies | Chris Down | EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m½f | Heavy | 11-4 | Milo Man (IRE) | £3,935 | 292 | 1/12 |
| 11 Apr 13 | Wincanton | 12/13 | 50/1 | dist | Giles Hawkins | Chris Down | Land Value Alliances (LVA) "Newcomers" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race … | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m7½f | Good | 11-1 | Tea For Two (GB) | £1,625 | - | 0/11 |
EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 14
- Course
- Taunton
- Pos
- PU/14
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- James Davies
- Trainer
- Chris Down
- Race
- EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Milo Man (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,935
- Days
- 292
- Future form
- 1/12
Land Value Alliances (LVA) "Newcomers" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race …
Class 61m7½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 11 Apr 13
- Course
- Wincanton
- Pos
- 12/13
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Giles Hawkins
- Trainer
- Chris Down
- Race
- Land Value Alliances (LVA) "Newcomers" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race …
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Winner / 2nd
- Tea For Two (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,625
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 14 | Taunton | EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle | PU/14 | Liberty One (IRE) | 2 | 21 Feb 14 | Exeter | Bathwick Tyres "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle |
- PU/1428 Jan 14 · Taunton
EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 14
- Course
- Taunton
- Race
- EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Liberty One (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Feb 14
- At
- Exeter
- Race won
- Bathwick Tyres "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Down | 11 Apr 13 | 28 Jan 14 | 12/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Chris Down
- Trainer
- Chris Down
- First run
- 11 Apr 13
- Last run
- 28 Jan 14
- First run for yard
- 12/13
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 11 Apr 13 | 28 Jan 14 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 11 Apr 13
- Last run
- 28 Jan 14
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchThank Heavens (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireTheatrical Charmer (GB)
- Sire's damHarmoniaI (GB)
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 branchNight Bloomer (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTold (USA)
- Dam's damMs Bloomers (USA)
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
- Night Bloomer (USA) · by Told (USA) · 1 winners from 3 runners
- Ms Bloomers (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thank Heavens (GB) | Night Bloomer (USA) | Told (USA) | gelding | NH 2m1f |
Thank Heavens (GB)
- Damsire
- Told (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m1f
Progeny of Thank Heavens (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 24
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- 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.
Thank Heavens (GB) × Told mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artists Boy (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Artists Boy (GB)
- Horse
- Artists Boy (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Thank Heavens (GB) out of Night Bloomer (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Elegant Monarch (GB)
- Elegant Knight (GB)0W · 3R
By Romany Rye (GB)
- Ryeman (GB)1W · 20R
Female line
- 1Night Bloomer (USA) · by Told (USA)
- 2Ms Bloomers (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Artists Boy foaled?
Artists Boy (GB) was foaled in 2007.
Who are the sire and dam of Artists Boy?
Artists Boy (GB) is by Thank Heavens (GB) out of Night Bloomer (USA), a daughter of Told (USA).
Who trained Artists Boy?
Artists Boy (GB) was trained by Chris Down and owned by C J Down at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Artists Boy's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Artists Boy (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Artists Boy still racing?
Artists Boy (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 January 2014 at Taunton in the EPDS Racing Welfare Bto Series 2014 Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 14 ran), and has not run there since.
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