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Horse profile

Ben Lair

Sex
gelding
Foaled
1978
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Apr 1990, Hereford (9/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
9

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
16 Apr 90Hereford9/1616/1distMr C CampbellLouis HillJames Daly Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fFirm11-7State Case (GB)£1,7440/9
  • 9/1616 Apr 90 · Hereford16/1

    James Daly Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 90
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    9/16
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Louis Hill
    Race
    James Daly Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    State Case (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,744
    Future form
    0/9

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Louis Hill16 Apr 9016 Apr 909/1610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Louis Hill
Trainer
Louis Hill
First run
16 Apr 90
Last run
16 Apr 90
First run for yard
9/16
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt10000.0%0.0%£0€016 Apr 9016 Apr 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
16 Apr 90
Last run
16 Apr 90

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPitpan (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePitpan (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 branchDenny's Folly (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDenny's Folly (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSaint Denys (GB)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card

HorseBen Lair (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1978
SirePitpan (GB)
DamDenny's Folly (GB)
DamsireSaint Denys (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingLockner Lad (GB)

Female line

  1. Denny's Folly (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pitpan (GB)Denny's Folly (GB)Saint Denys (GB)geldingNH 2m5fNH 2m7½f
Pitpan (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m7½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs732651508.9%20.5%10
At 2m2f to 2m5f24419447.8%18.0%10
On Good to firm or firmer going161213913.0%24.2%10
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going56487.1%14.3%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
732
Wins
65
Placed
150
Win %
8.9%
Place %
20.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
244
Wins
19
Placed
44
Win %
7.8%
Place %
18.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
161
Wins
21
Placed
39
Win %
13.0%
Place %
24.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
56
Wins
4
Placed
8
Win %
7.1%
Place %
14.3%
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.

Pitpan (GB) × Saint Denys mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt300.0%016010.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ben Lair (GB)100£0€0
Lockner Lad (GB)100£0€0
Pits Delight (GB)1400£0€0
Ben Lair (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lockner Lad (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pits Delight (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Denny's Folly (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Denny's Folly (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

  1. 1Denny's Folly (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Ben Lair foaled?

Ben Lair (GB) was foaled in 1978.

Who are the sire and dam of Ben Lair?

Ben Lair (GB) is by Pitpan (GB) out of Denny's Folly (GB), a daughter of Saint Denys (GB).

Who trained Ben Lair?

Ben Lair (GB) was trained by Louis Hill and owned by D H Godfrey at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ben Lair's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ben Lair (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Ben Lair still racing?

Ben Lair (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 April 1990 at Hereford in the James Daly Hunters' Chase, finishing 9th of 16, and has not run there since.

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