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Horse profile
Battys Dilemma
- TrainerBen Pauling
- OwnerThe Ben Pauling Racing Club
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2012
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Dec 2019, Huntingdon (PU/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 19 | Huntingdon | PU/6 | 80/1 | Nico de Boinville | Ben Pauling | Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase | Class 3 | Chase | 2m7½f | Good to Soft | 11-2 | Slate House (IRE) | £9,986 | 259 | 4/5 |
| 24 Mar 19 | Carlisle | PU/7 | 4/1 | Daryl Jacob | Ben Pauling | Watch Irish Racing On RacingTV Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3½f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | Captain Zebo (IRE) | £4,660 | - | 1/5 |
Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
Class 32m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 19
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Pos
- PU/6
- SP
- 80/1
- Jockey
- Nico de Boinville
- Trainer
- Ben Pauling
- Race
- Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Slate House (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £9,986
- Days
- 259
- Future form
- 4/5
Watch Irish Racing On RacingTV Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 24 Mar 19
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- PU/7
- SP
- 4/1
- Jockey
- Daryl Jacob
- Trainer
- Ben Pauling
- Race
- Watch Irish Racing On RacingTV Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Captain Zebo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,660
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 19 | Huntingdon | Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase | PU/6 | Slate House (IRE) | 1 | 26 Dec 19 | Kempton | Ladbrokes Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark) |
| 8 Dec 19 | Huntingdon | Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase | PU/6 | Tarada (GB) | 2 | 27 Dec 19 | Wetherby | 888Sport Novices' Chase |
| 8 Dec 19 | Huntingdon | Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase | PU/6 | Breaking Waves (IRE) | - | 21 Jan 20 | Exeter | Dare To Dream Chase |
| 8 Dec 19 | Huntingdon | Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase | PU/6 | Encounter A Giant (IRE) | - | 19 Dec 19 | Hereford | Central Roofing Beginners' Chase |
| 24 Mar 19 | Carlisle | Watch Irish Racing On RacingTV Novices' Hurdle | PU/7 | Captain Zebo (IRE) | 1 | 17 Feb 20 | Carlisle | Like Racing TV On Facebook Handicap Hurdle |
- PU/68 Dec 19 · Huntingdon
Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 19
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Race
- Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
- This horse
- PU/6
- Winner next time
- Slate House (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 26 Dec 19
- At
- Kempton
- Race won
- Ladbrokes Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)
- PU/68 Dec 19 · Huntingdon
Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 19
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Race
- Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
- This horse
- PU/6
- Winner next time
- Tarada (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 27 Dec 19
- At
- Wetherby
- Race won
- 888Sport Novices' Chase
- PU/68 Dec 19 · Huntingdon
Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 19
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Race
- Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
- This horse
- PU/6
- Winner next time
- Breaking Waves (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 21 Jan 20
- At
- Exeter
- Race won
- Dare To Dream Chase
- PU/68 Dec 19 · Huntingdon
Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 19
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Race
- Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase
- This horse
- PU/6
- Winner next time
- Encounter A Giant (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 19 Dec 19
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Central Roofing Beginners' Chase
- PU/724 Mar 19 · Carlisle
Watch Irish Racing On RacingTV Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 24 Mar 19
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Watch Irish Racing On RacingTV Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/7
- Winner next time
- Captain Zebo (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 17 Feb 20
- At
- Carlisle
- Race won
- Like Racing TV On Facebook Handicap 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Pauling | 24 Mar 19 | 8 Dec 19 | PU/7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ben Pauling
- Trainer
- Ben Pauling
- First run
- 24 Mar 19
- Last run
- 8 Dec 19
- First run for yard
- PU/7
- 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 | 24 Mar 19 | 8 Dec 19 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 24 Mar 19
- Last run
- 8 Dec 19
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDarsi (FR)
Parent · 1
- SireDarsi (FR)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sirePolish Precedent (USA)
- Sire's damDarashandeh (IRE)
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 branchRosetiepy (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireApple Tree (FR)
- 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
- Rosetiepy (FR) · 0 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darsi (FR) | Rosetiepy (FR) | Apple Tree (FR) | John White | 1 Apr 12 | bay | gelding | NH 2m5f | NH 2m4f |
Darsi (FR)
- Sire
- Darsi (FR)
- Damsire
- Apple Tree (FR)
- Breeder
- John White
- Foaled
- 1 Apr 12
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4f
Progeny of Darsi (FR) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,110 | 79 | 248 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 383 | 26 | 98 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 254 | 17 | 54 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going | 81 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,110
- Wins
- 79
- Placed
- 248
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 383
- Wins
- 26
- Placed
- 98
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 254
- Wins
- 17
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 81
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 17
- 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.
Darsi (FR) × Apple Tree (FR) 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battys Dilemma (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Battys Dilemma (IRE)
- Horse
- Battys Dilemma (IRE)
- 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
- 0 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Darsi (FR) out of Rosetiepy (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Getaway (GER)
- Banana Joe (IRE)0W · 16R
By Leading Light (IRE)
- Quarry Tiepy (IRE)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Rosetiepy (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Battys Dilemma foaled?
Battys Dilemma (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 1 April 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Battys Dilemma?
Battys Dilemma (IRE) is by Darsi (FR) out of Rosetiepy (FR), a daughter of Apple Tree (FR), and was bred by John White.
Who trained Battys Dilemma?
Battys Dilemma (IRE) was trained by Ben Pauling and owned by The Ben Pauling Racing Club at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Battys Dilemma's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Battys Dilemma (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Battys Dilemma still racing?
Battys Dilemma (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 December 2019 at Huntingdon in the Fitzdares Crosseys Jockey Coaching Novices' Chase (result: pulled up, 6 ran), and has not run there since.
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