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Horse profile
Ben Oliver
- TrainerM H Easterby
- OwnerPaul Green
- FamilyLor Darnie
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1985
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £492 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Mar 1990, Cheltenham (BD/22)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 90 | Cheltenham | BD/22 | 50/1 | - | Lorcan Wyer | M H Easterby | 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 11-7 | Regal AmbitionI (GB) | £32,395 | 11 | 2/20 |
| 3 Mar 90 | Haydock | 3/9 | 5/1 | 8½ | R Marley | M H Easterby | Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m3f | Heavy | 11-6 | King's Curate (GB) | £3,418 | - | 2/7 |
'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 14 Mar 90
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Pos
- BD/22
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Lorcan Wyer
- Trainer
- M H Easterby
- Race
- 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Regal AmbitionI (GB)
- Winner prize
- £32,395
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 2/20
Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 3 Mar 90
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 3/9
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 8½
- Jockey
- R Marley
- Trainer
- M H Easterby
- Race
- Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-6
- Winner / 2nd
- King's Curate (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,418
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 90 | Cheltenham | 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race | BD/22 | Orbis (USA) | 9 | 19 Mar 90 | Leopardstown (IRE) | G.T.X. Hurdle |
| 14 Mar 90 | Cheltenham | 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race | BD/22 | Scally Owen (GB) | - | 19 Jan 92 | Navan (IRE) | WinElectric Novice Chase |
| 3 Mar 90 | Haydock | Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle | 3/9 | King's Curate (GB) | 1 | 21 Apr 90 | Ayr | Scottish Farm Dairy Foods Novices' Handicap Hurdle |
| 3 Mar 90 | Haydock | Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle | 3/9 | Proud Crest (USA) | 2 | 22 Mar 90 | Exeter | Saab Cd Novices' Hurdle (Div I) |
- BD/2214 Mar 90 · Cheltenham
'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race
All fields
- Date
- 14 Mar 90
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Race
- 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race
- This horse
- BD/22
- Winner next time
- Orbis (USA)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 19 Mar 90
- Race won
- G.T.X. Hurdle
- BD/2214 Mar 90 · Cheltenham
'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race
All fields
- Date
- 14 Mar 90
- Course
- Cheltenham
- Race
- 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race
- This horse
- BD/22
- Winner next time
- Scally Owen (GB)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 19 Jan 92
- Race won
- WinElectric Novice Chase
- 3/93 Mar 90 · Haydock
Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 3 Mar 90
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 3/9
- Winner next time
- King's Curate (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 21 Apr 90
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Scottish Farm Dairy Foods Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 3/93 Mar 90 · Haydock
Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 3 Mar 90
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- Cellar 5 Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 3/9
- Winner next time
- Proud Crest (USA)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 22 Mar 90
- At
- Exeter
- Race won
- Saab Cd Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M H Easterby | 3 Mar 90 | 14 Mar 90 | 3/9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £492 | €0 |
M H Easterby
- Trainer
- M H Easterby
- First run
- 3 Mar 90
- Last run
- 14 Mar 90
- First run for yard
- 3/9
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £492
- 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 | 1 | £492 | €0 | 3 Mar 90 | 14 Mar 90 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £492
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 3 Mar 90
- Last run
- 14 Mar 90
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCeltic Cone (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireCeltic Cone (GB)
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 branchLor Darnie (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDumbarnie
- 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
- Lor Darnie (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Cone (GB) | Lor Darnie (GB) | Dumbarnie | gelding | Flat 12.5f · NH 2m6f | NH 2m2f |
Celtic Cone (GB)
- Sire
- Celtic Cone (GB)
- Damsire
- Dumbarnie
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.5f · NH 2m6f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m2f
Progeny of Celtic Cone (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,439 | 251 | 604 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 639 | 62 | 162 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 180 | 21 | 54 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going | 52 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,439
- Wins
- 251
- Placed
- 604
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 639
- Wins
- 62
- Placed
- 162
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 180
- Wins
- 21
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 52
- 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.
Celtic Cone (GB) × Dumbarnie mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 15 | £20,121 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 57
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 15
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,121
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Song (GB) | 42 | 5 | 0 | £19,629 | €0 |
| Ben Oliver (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £492 | €0 |
| Celtic Comma (GB) | 13 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Celtic Song (GB)
- Horse
- Celtic Song (GB)
- Runs
- 42
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,629
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ben Oliver (GB)
- Horse
- Ben Oliver (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £492
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Celtic Comma (GB)
- Horse
- Celtic Comma (GB)
- Runs
- 13
- 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
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
- Celtic Song (GB)5W · 42R
- Celtic Comma (GB)0W · 13R
Half siblings
By Mossberry (GB)
- Lor Moss (GB)2W · 19R
By Kala Shikari (GB)
- Bet Oliver (GB)0W · 6R
By Julio Mariner (GB)
- Master Donnington (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Lor Darnie (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Ben Oliver foaled?
Ben Oliver (GB) was foaled in 1985.
Who are the sire and dam of Ben Oliver?
Ben Oliver (GB) is by Celtic Cone (GB) out of Lor Darnie (GB), a daughter of Dumbarnie.
Who trained Ben Oliver?
Ben Oliver (GB) was trained by M H Easterby and owned by Paul Green at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Ben Oliver's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Ben Oliver (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Ben Oliver still racing?
Ben Oliver (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 March 1990 at Cheltenham in the 'sun Alliance' Novices' Hurdle Championship Race (result: brought down, 22 ran), and has not run there since.
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