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Horse profile

Basil The Brush

North Col (IRE) × Lily The Lark (GB) (Crested Lark (GB))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2001

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €1,369 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 7 May 2007, Down Royal (IRE) (2/4)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
7 May 07	Down Royal (IRE)	2/4	5/1	25	Mr M J O'Hare	Barry Potts	Cemex Hunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m7f	Firm	11-3	Mr Big (IRE)	€6,299	0/3

2/47 May 07 · Down Royal (IRE)5/1
Cemex Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fFirm
All fields
Date
7 May 07
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Pos
2/4
SP
5/1
Btn
25
Jockey
Mr M J O'Hare
Trainer
Barry Potts
Race
Cemex Hunters Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
2m7f
Going
Firm
Wgt
11-3
Winner / 2nd
Mr Big (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,299
Future form
0/3

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Barry Potts	7 May 07	7 May 07	2/4	1	0	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,369

Barry Potts

Trainer: Barry Potts
First run: 7 May 07
Last run: 7 May 07
First run for yard: 2/4
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,369

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	1	0	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,369	7 May 07	7 May 07

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,369
First run: 7 May 07
Last run: 7 May 07

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchNorth Col (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireNorth Col (IRE)

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 branchLily The Lark (GB)

Parent · 1

DamLily The Lark (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireCrested Lark (GB)
Dam's damFlorence Eliza (GB)

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

North Col (IRE)

Lily The Lark (GB)

Not traced

Crested Lark (GB)

Florence Eliza (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBasil The Brush (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2001

SireNorth Col (IRE)

DamLily The Lark (GB)

DamsireCrested Lark (GB)

2nd damFlorence Eliza (GB)

Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingSilly Wupple (GB)

Female line

Lily The Lark (GB) · by Crested Lark (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Florence Eliza (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
North Col (IRE)	Lily The Lark (GB)	Crested Lark (GB)	gelding	NH 2m1½f	Flat 7.7f · NH 2m3½f

North Col (IRE)

Sire: North Col (IRE)
Dam: Lily The Lark (GB)
Damsire: Crested Lark (GB)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.7f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of North Col (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	213	12	43	5.6%	20.2%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f	26	1	3	3.8%	11.5%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	31	2	7	6.5%	22.6%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going	4	1	1	25.0%	25.0%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 213
Wins: 12
Placed: 43
Win %: 5.6%
Place %: 20.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 26
Wins: 1
Placed: 3
Win %: 3.8%
Place %: 11.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 31
Wins: 2
Placed: 7
Win %: 6.5%
Place %: 22.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
Placed: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
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.

North Col (IRE) × Crested Lark mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	1	0.0%	£0	€1,369

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,369

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 (€)
Basil The Brush (GB)	1	0	0	£0	€1,369

Basil The Brush (GB)

Horse: Basil The Brush (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,369

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Lily The Lark (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by North Col (IRE) out of Lily The Lark (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Syrtos (GB)

Silly Wupple (GB)3W · 22R

By Kayf Tara (GB)

Up With The Lark (GB)0W · 2R
Spot Fine (GB)1W · 28R

Female line

1Lily The Lark (GB) · by Crested Lark (GB)
2Florence Eliza (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Florence Eliza family

In brief

When was Basil The Brush foaled?

Basil The Brush (GB) was foaled in 2001.

Who are the sire and dam of Basil The Brush?

Basil The Brush (GB) is by North Col (IRE) out of Lily The Lark (GB), a daughter of Crested Lark (GB).

Who trained Basil The Brush?

Basil The Brush (GB) was trained by Barry Potts and owned by Mrs S Patricia Allen at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Basil The Brush's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Basil The Brush (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Basil The Brush still racing?

Basil The Brush (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 May 2007 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Cemex Hunters Chase, finishing 2nd of 4, and has not run there since.