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Horse profile

Ben Head

Crash Course (GB) × Arctic Deer (GB) (Arctic Slave)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1982
Highest OR
103
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 13 runs (8%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,471 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
1 Mar 1995, Taunton (PU/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
29 Nov 1991, Bangor-on-Dee
Recent form
FFPU74REF71748BDPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
1 Mar 95TauntonPU/1525/1-Mr R BevisR J BevisMitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase4m2½fSoft11-12-Afterkelly (GB)£3,5833751/10
19 Feb 94NottinghamBD/810/1-Mr R BevisDonald SmithBBC Radio Nottingham Novices' Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fGood to Soft11-7-Miner's Melody (IRE)£1,1657001/5
21 Mar 92Bangor-on-Dee8/169/2JdistJ RailtonR J BevisMiles Macadam Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mSoft10-690Parsons Pleasure (GB)£3,258160/14
5 Mar 92Stratford4/156/1distCarl LlewellynR J BevisAlveston Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m2fGood11-1-Glenbrook D'Or (GB)£2,461582/12
7 Jan 92Chepstow7/202/1FdistCarl LlewellynR J BevisRabbit Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7½fGood to Soft11-4-Flyer's Nap (GB)£1,884390/17
29 Nov 91Bangor-on-Dee1/147/2won ½Carl LlewellynT A ForsterBlakemere Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7fSoft10-12-Solid Fuel I (GB)£1,305241/13
5 Nov 91Hereford7/1720/119¾Carl LlewellynR J BevisLevy Board Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fGood11-797Young Hustler (GB)£2,0722275/16
23 Mar 91Bangor-on-DeeREF/128/1-Carl LlewellynR J BevisLightwood Green Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7fSoft11-5-Riverside Boy (GB)£1,463940/8
19 Dec 90Bangor-on-Dee4/1950/110Carl LlewellynR J BevisBarkin Developments Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m7fSoft10-0103Rolling Ball (FR)£2,688191/17
30 Nov 90Bangor-on-Dee7/1716/124¾Carl LlewellynR J BevisBlakemere Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3½fSoft11-0-Impale (GB)£1,360160/14
14 Nov 90WorcesterPU/2512/1-H DaviesR J BevisRayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood11-0-Lake Teereen (GB)£1,9122862/22
1 Feb 90TowcesterF/1420/1-Carl LlewellynR J BevisRothersthorpe Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood to Soft10-893Infinity Rules (GB)£2,61690/13
23 Jan 90ChepstowF/1514/1-Carl LlewellynR J BevisPartridge Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fHeavy11-3-Elvercone (GB)£3,196-2/13
  • PU/151 Mar 95 · Taunton25/1

    Mitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 64m2½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 95
    Course
    Taunton
    Pos
    PU/15
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Mitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m2½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Afterkelly (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,583
    Days
    375
    Future form
    1/10
  • BD/819 Feb 94 · Nottingham10/1

    BBC Radio Nottingham Novices' Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Feb 94
    Pos
    BD/8
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    BBC Radio Nottingham Novices' Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,165
    Days
    700
    Future form
    1/5
  • 8/1621 Mar 92 · Bangor-on-Dee9/2J

    Miles Macadam Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Mar 92
    Pos
    8/16
    SP
    9/2J
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J Railton
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Miles Macadam Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    90
    Winner prize
    £3,258
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/14
  • 4/155 Mar 92 · Stratford6/1

    Alveston Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    4/15
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Alveston Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,461
    Days
    58
    Future form
    2/12
  • 7/207 Jan 92 · Chepstow2/1F

    Rabbit Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 92
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    7/20
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Rabbit Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Flyer's Nap (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,884
    Days
    39
    Future form
    0/17
  • 1/1429 Nov 91 · Bangor-on-Dee7/2

    Blakemere Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 91
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Blakemere Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Solid Fuel I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,305
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/13
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford20/1

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    7/17
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    19¾
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    97
    Winner / 2nd
    Young Hustler (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,072
    Days
    227
    Future form
    5/16
  • REF/1223 Mar 91 · Bangor-on-Dee8/1

    Lightwood Green Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 91
    Pos
    REF/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Lightwood Green Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Riverside Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,463
    Days
    94
    Future form
    0/8
  • 4/1919 Dec 90 · Bangor-on-Dee50/1

    Barkin Developments Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 90
    Pos
    4/19
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    10
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Barkin Developments Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    103
    Winner / 2nd
    Rolling Ball (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,688
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/17
  • 7/1730 Nov 90 · Bangor-on-Dee16/1

    Blakemere Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Nov 90
    Pos
    7/17
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    24¾
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Blakemere Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Impale (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,360
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/14
  • PU/2514 Nov 90 · Worcester12/1

    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    PU/25
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    H Davies
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lake Teereen (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,912
    Days
    286
    Future form
    2/22
  • F/141 Feb 90 · Towcester20/1

    Rothersthorpe Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    F/14
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Rothersthorpe Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    93
    Winner prize
    £2,616
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/13
  • F/1523 Jan 90 · Chepstow14/1

    Partridge Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    F/15
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R J Bevis
    Race
    Partridge Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Elvercone (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,196
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/13

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
1 Mar 95TauntonMitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class HPU/15The Blue Boy (IRE)-7 Mar 95LeicesterMelton Hunt Club Hunters' Chase Class H
19 Feb 94NottinghamBBC Radio Nottingham Novices' Hunters' ChaseBD/8Miner's Melody (IRE)111 Mar 94AyrAyrshire Hunters' Challenge Cup Novices' Hunters' Chase
5 Mar 92StratfordAlveston Novices' Chase4/15Rose Lancaster (GB)217 Mar 92FontwellPercy Woodland Novices' Chase
5 Mar 92StratfordAlveston Novices' Chase4/15Martin's Friend (GB)-18 Mar 92WorcesterEBF St Barnabas Novices' Chase (Div I)
29 Nov 91Bangor-on-DeeBlakemere Novices' Hurdle1/14Buckingham Gate (GB)47 Dec 91TowcesterTurnor Blue Rosette Novices' Hurdle
5 Nov 91HerefordLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle7/17Young Hustler (GB)113 Nov 91WorcesterRayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle
5 Nov 91HerefordLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle7/17Wedding Feast (GB)218 Nov 91WindsorRoyal Borough Novices' Hurdle
5 Nov 91HerefordLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle7/17Reve En Rose (GB)414 Nov 91TauntonMagnus Novices' Handicap Hurdle
5 Nov 91HerefordLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle7/17High Mariner (GB)627 Nov 91HerefordBridstow Selling Hurdle
5 Nov 91HerefordLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle7/17Sandhurst Park (GB)1120 Dec 91UttoxeterG. Evans Services Ltd Claiming Hurdle
19 Dec 90Bangor-on-DeeBarkin Developments Handicap Hurdle4/19Viridian (GB)123 Jan 91NottinghamSaracen's Head Handicap Hurdle
14 Nov 90WorcesterRayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)PU/25Singlesole (GB)426 Dec 90HuntingdonSt Ivo Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
14 Nov 90WorcesterRayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)PU/25De Profundis (GB)914 Dec 90HerefordBogmarsh Conditional Jockeys Novices' Handicap Hurdle
23 Jan 90ChepstowPartridge Novices' ChaseF/15Famous Lad (GB)-21 Feb 90CatterickLeyburn Novices' Chase
23 Jan 90ChepstowPartridge Novices' ChaseF/15Chatam (USA)-10 Feb 90NewburySteel Plate And Sections Young Chasers Qualifier Novices'
  • PU/151 Mar 95 · Taunton

    Mitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 95
    Course
    Taunton
    Race
    Mitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    PU/15
    Winner next time
    The Blue Boy (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    7 Mar 95
    Race won
    Melton Hunt Club Hunters' Chase Class H
  • BD/819 Feb 94 · Nottingham

    BBC Radio Nottingham Novices' Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    19 Feb 94
    Race
    BBC Radio Nottingham Novices' Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    BD/8
    Winner next time
    Miner's Melody (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Mar 94
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Ayrshire Hunters' Challenge Cup Novices' Hunters' Chase
  • 4/155 Mar 92 · Stratford

    Alveston Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Alveston Novices' Chase
    This horse
    4/15
    Winner next time
    Rose Lancaster (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Mar 92
    Race won
    Percy Woodland Novices' Chase
  • 4/155 Mar 92 · Stratford

    Alveston Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Alveston Novices' Chase
    This horse
    4/15
    Winner next time
    Martin's Friend (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    18 Mar 92
    Race won
    EBF St Barnabas Novices' Chase (Div I)
  • 1/1429 Nov 91 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Blakemere Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 91
    Race
    Blakemere Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Buckingham Gate (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    7 Dec 91
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Turnor Blue Rosette Novices' Hurdle
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/17
    Winner next time
    Young Hustler (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    13 Nov 91
    Race won
    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/17
    Winner next time
    Wedding Feast (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 Nov 91
    Race won
    Royal Borough Novices' Hurdle
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/17
    Winner next time
    Reve En Rose (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Nov 91
    Race won
    Magnus Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/17
    Winner next time
    High Mariner (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    27 Nov 91
    Race won
    Bridstow Selling Hurdle
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/17
    Winner next time
    Sandhurst Park (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    20 Dec 91
    Race won
    G. Evans Services Ltd Claiming Hurdle
  • 4/1919 Dec 90 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Barkin Developments Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 90
    Race
    Barkin Developments Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/19
    Winner next time
    Viridian (GB)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    3 Jan 91
    Race won
    Saracen's Head Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/2514 Nov 90 · Worcester

    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    PU/25
    Winner next time
    Singlesole (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    26 Dec 90
    Race won
    St Ivo Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
  • PU/2514 Nov 90 · Worcester

    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Rayburn Royal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    PU/25
    Winner next time
    De Profundis (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    14 Dec 90
    Race won
    Bogmarsh Conditional Jockeys Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • F/1523 Jan 90 · Chepstow

    Partridge Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Partridge Novices' Chase
    This horse
    F/15
    Winner next time
    Famous Lad (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    21 Feb 90
    Race won
    Leyburn Novices' Chase
  • F/1523 Jan 90 · Chepstow

    Partridge Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Partridge Novices' Chase
    This horse
    F/15
    Winner next time
    Chatam (USA)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    10 Feb 90
    Race won
    Steel Plate And Sections Young Chasers Qualifier Novices'

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R J BevisDonald Smith1 Mar 951 Mar 95PU/15---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Donald SmithR J Bevis19 Feb 9419 Feb 94BD/8---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R J BevisT A Forster7 Jan 9221 Mar 927/2090909030000.0%0.0%£166€0
T A ForsterR J Bevis29 Nov 9129 Nov 911/14---1100100.0%100.0%£1,305€0
R J Bevis-23 Jan 905 Nov 91F/15939710370000.0%0.0%£0€0
R J Bevis
Trainer
R J Bevis
Moved from
Donald Smith
First run
1 Mar 95
Last run
1 Mar 95
First run for yard
PU/15
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Donald Smith
Moved from
R J Bevis
First run
19 Feb 94
Last run
19 Feb 94
First run for yard
BD/8
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R J Bevis
Trainer
R J Bevis
Moved from
T A Forster
First run
7 Jan 92
Last run
21 Mar 92
First run for yard
7/20
OR first run
90
OR last run
90
Best OR
90
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T A Forster
Moved from
R J Bevis
First run
29 Nov 91
Last run
29 Nov 91
First run for yard
1/14
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R J Bevis
Trainer
R J Bevis
First run
23 Jan 90
Last run
5 Nov 91
First run for yard
F/15
OR first run
93
OR last run
97
Best OR
103
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt131007.7%7.7%£1,471€010323 Jan 901 Mar 95
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
7.7%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,471
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
103
First run
23 Jan 90
Last run
1 Mar 95

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle710014.3%14.3%£1,305€0
Chase60000.0%0.0%£166€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good30000.0%0.0%£166€0
Good to Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft610016.7%16.7%£1,305€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f40000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f610016.7%16.7%£1,305€0
3m2f and over20000.0%0.0%£166€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bangor-on-Dee510020.0%20.0%£1,305€0
Chepstow20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hereford10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford10000.0%0.0%£166€0
Taunton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hereford
Course
Hereford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taunton
Course
Taunton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)810012.5%12.5%£1,471€0
Handicap (unclassified)40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£1,471
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners610016.7%16.7%£1,471€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners50000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,471
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€0
February20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March40000.0%0.0%£166€0
November410025.0%25.0%£1,305€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Carl Llewellyn910011.1%11.1%£1,471€0
Mr R Bevis20000.0%0.0%£0€0
H Davies10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Railton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Carl Llewellyn
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,471
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr R Bevis
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
H Davies
Jockey
H Davies
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Railton
Jockey
J Railton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R J Bevis110000.0%0.0%£166€0
T A Forster1100100.0%100.0%£1,305€0
Donald Smith10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R J Bevis
Trainer
R J Bevis
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T A Forster
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Donald Smith
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear131007.7%7.7%£1,471€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
7.7%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,471
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days410025.0%25.0%£1,305€0
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£166€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year20000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£166
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchCrash Course (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireCrash Course (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchArctic Deer (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamArctic Deer (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireArctic Slave
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Crash Course (GB)
Arctic Deer (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Arctic Slave
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBen Head (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1982
SireCrash Course (GB)
DamArctic Deer (GB)
DamsireArctic Slave
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Arctic Deer (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Crash Course (GB)Arctic Deer (GB)Arctic SlavegeldingFlat 18.0f · NH 2m5fFlat 20.5f · NH 2m4f
Crash Course (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 18.0f · NH 2m5f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 20.5f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Crash Course (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,95324560812.5%31.1%131
At 2m6f to 3m1f6199020814.5%33.6%61
On Soft going3484610913.2%31.3%61
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going114234320.2%37.7%41
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,953
Wins
245
Placed
608
Win %
12.5%
Place %
31.1%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
619
Wins
90
Placed
208
Win %
14.5%
Place %
33.6%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
348
Wins
46
Placed
109
Win %
13.2%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs
114
Wins
23
Placed
43
Win %
20.2%
Place %
37.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1

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.

Crash Course (GB) × Arctic Slave mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt22100.0%0243312.5%£8,678€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
24
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£8,678
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Arctic Course (IRE)1120£7,207€0
Ben Head (GB)1310£1,471€0
Arctic Course (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,207
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ben Head (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,471
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt90103904
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
Highest OR
103
Lowest OR
90
Rated runs
4

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
21 Mar 92Bangor-on-DeeNH90-78/16
5 Nov 91HerefordNH97-67/17
19 Dec 90Bangor-on-DeeNH103104/19
1 Feb 90TowcesterNH93-F/14
  • 8/1621 Mar 92 · Bangor-on-Dee
    All fields
    Date
    21 Mar 92
    Code
    NH
    OR
    90
    Change
    -7
    Pos
    8/16
  • 7/175 Nov 91 · Hereford
    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 91
    Course
    Hereford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    97
    Change
    -6
    Pos
    7/17
  • 4/1919 Dec 90 · Bangor-on-Dee
    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 90
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    10
    Pos
    4/19
  • F/141 Feb 90 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    93
    Change
    -
    Pos
    F/14

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt90900103-13
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
OR last run
90
Change
0
Highest OR
103
v highest
-13

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Arctic Deer (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Ben Head is the only foal out of Arctic Deer (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Ben Head is the only foal out of Arctic Deer (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Arctic Deer (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Ben Head foaled?

Ben Head (GB) was foaled in 1982.

Who are the sire and dam of Ben Head?

Ben Head (GB) is by Crash Course (GB) out of Arctic Deer (GB), a daughter of Arctic Slave.

Who trained Ben Head?

Ben Head (GB) was trained by R J Bevis and owned by R J Bevis at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.

What is Ben Head's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ben Head (GB) won 1 of 13 races (8%).

What is Ben Head's biggest win?

Ben Head (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Blakemere Novices' Hurdle at Bangor-on-Dee on 29 November 1991.

Has Ben Head ever been beaten?

Ben Head (GB) was beaten 12 times in 13 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 23 January 1990 at Chepstow (fell, 15 ran).

What was Ben Head's official rating?

Ben Head (GB) was last officially rated 90 over jumps (career high 103).

Is Ben Head still racing?

Ben Head (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 March 1995 at Taunton in the Mitford Slade Challenge Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Ben Head's record at Bangor-on-Dee?

Ben Head (GB) ran most often at Bangor-on-Dee, with 1 win from 5 runs there.

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