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Big Cheese (FR) silks

Horse profile

Big Cheese (FR)

New Approach (IRE) × Kunegunda (GB) (Pivotal (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2019
Colour
bay

See also: Big Cheese (IRE) · D J S Cosgrove · 3 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR
72
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 11 runs (9%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£12,630 GB
Last official rating
72 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 May 2024, Kempton (7/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
30 Aug 2023, Catterick
Recent form
34725241357

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
6 May 24Kempton7/828/1distGavin SheehanJamie SnowdenMolson Coors Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m5fGood11-4--Ideal Des Bordes (FR)£4,357241/6
12 Apr 24Fakenham5/96/1distGavin SheehanJamie SnowdenRacing TV Just £12 Per Month Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood11-6--Yalla Habibi (IRE)£4,9012021/8
23 Sep 23Catterick3/511/413¾Callum RodriguezEdward BethellScott Leather 50th Birthday HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m6fSoft9-872bArrange (IRE)£7,668241/4
30 Aug 23Catterick1/107/2Jwon 3¼Connor BeasleyEdward BethellBerber Leather HandicapClass 6Flat Turf1m6fGood10-366bLord Torranaga (FR)£4,004501/8
11 Jul 23Pontefract4/98/12¾Callum RodriguezEdward BethellAtlas Leisure Homes Limited HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood9-867pCarrigillihy (GB)£4,187200/8
21 Jun 23Newcastle (AW)2/49/48½Callum RodriguezEdward BethellRoyal Ascot Form Study On attheraces.com HandicapClass 5Flat AW2m½fStandard9-667pEast End Girl (GB)£3,873630/3
19 Apr 23Beverley5/89/29¾Callum RodriguezEdward BethellTea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood to Soft9-667-Two Brothers (GB)£4,52782/7
11 Apr 23Pontefract2/1014/12¼Taylor FisherEdward BethellPhilip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1m4fSoft9-367-Claritudo (GB)£3,6641673/9
26 Oct 22Nottingham7/925/111¼Kevin StottEdward BethellRacing TV Club Novice StakesClass 4Flat Turf1m6fSoft9-4--Self Inflicted Sid (GB)£4,347321/7
24 Sep 22Ripon4/733/16½Paul HanaganEdward BethellJulia And John Barrett Ruby Wedding Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood9-4--Hexameter (GB)£4,320650/5
21 Jul 22Doncaster3/310/114¼Kevin StottEdward BethellYorkshire Air Ambulance Novice StakesClass 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-4--Melek Alreeh (USA)£8,640-0/2
  • 7/86 May 24 · Kempton28/1

    Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 24
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,357
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/6
  • 5/912 Apr 24 · Fakenham6/1

    Racing TV Just £12 Per Month Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Apr 24
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Racing TV Just £12 Per Month Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Yalla Habibi (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,901
    Days
    202
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/523 Sep 23 · Catterick11/4

    Scott Leather 50th Birthday Handicap

    Class 41m6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Sep 23
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    13¾
    Race
    Scott Leather 50th Birthday Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    72
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Arrange (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £7,668
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/4
  • 1/1030 Aug 23 · Catterick7/2J

    Berber Leather Handicap

    Class 61m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 23
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    7/2J
    Btn
    won 3¼
    Race
    Berber Leather Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    66
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £4,004
    Days
    50
    Future form
    1/8
  • 4/911 Jul 23 · Pontefract8/1

    Atlas Leisure Homes Limited Handicap

    Class 51m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 23
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    Atlas Leisure Homes Limited Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    67
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Carrigillihy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,187
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/8
  • 2/421 Jun 23 · Newcastle (AW)9/4

    Royal Ascot Form Study On attheraces.com Handicap

    Class 52m½fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 23
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    Royal Ascot Form Study On attheraces.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    67
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    East End Girl (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,873
    Days
    63
    Future form
    0/3
  • 5/819 Apr 23 · Beverley9/2

    Tea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap

    Class 51m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 23
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    9¾
    Race
    Tea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    67
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Two Brothers (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,527
    Days
    8
    Future form
    2/7
  • 2/1011 Apr 23 · Pontefract14/1

    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap

    Class 51m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 23
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    67
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Claritudo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,664
    Days
    167
    Future form
    3/9
  • 7/926 Oct 22 · Nottingham25/1

    Racing TV Club Novice Stakes

    Class 41m6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 22
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    11¼
    Race
    Racing TV Club Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,347
    Days
    32
    Future form
    1/7
  • 4/724 Sep 22 · Ripon33/1

    Julia And John Barrett Ruby Wedding Novice Stakes

    Class 51m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 22
    Course
    Ripon
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    6½
    Race
    Julia And John Barrett Ruby Wedding Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hexameter (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,320
    Days
    65
    Future form
    0/5
  • 3/321 Jul 22 · Doncaster10/1

    Yorkshire Air Ambulance Novice Stakes

    Class 31m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 22
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    3/3
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    14¼
    Race
    Yorkshire Air Ambulance Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Melek Alreeh (USA)
    Winner prize
    £8,640
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/2

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
6 May 24KemptonMolson Coors Maiden Hurdle7/8Ideal Des Bordes (FR)116 Jan 25WincantonFamily Fun Day Sunday 13th April Novices' Handicap Chase
12 Apr 24FakenhamRacing TV Just £12 Per Month Maiden Hurdle5/9Yalla Habibi (IRE)122 Apr 24KemptonSri Lanka Awaits You Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
23 Sep 23CatterickScott Leather 50th Birthday Handicap3/5Dreams Adozen (FR)230 Sep 23ChesterHorseradish Catering & Events Fillies' Handicap
30 Aug 23CatterickBerber Leather Handicap1/10The Dancing Poet (GB)612 Sep 23CatterickBet At racingtv.com Handicap
19 Apr 23BeverleyTea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap5/8Carrigillihy (GB)326 May 23PontefractConstant Security Serving Yorkshire Racecourses Handicap
19 Apr 23BeverleyTea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap5/8Ready To Shine (IRE)75 Jun 23ThirskMcDonald's Thirsk Open 24/7 Fillies' Handicap
11 Apr 23PontefractPhilip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap2/10Appier (IRE)32 May 23Newcastle (AW)Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap
11 Apr 23PontefractPhilip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap2/10Tralee Hills (GB)421 Apr 23BathHavana Grey Standing At Whitsbury Manor Handicap
11 Apr 23PontefractPhilip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap2/10The Nu Form Way (FR)527 Apr 23BeverleyJohn Spearing And Rapid Lad Handicap
26 Oct 22NottinghamRacing TV Club Novice Stakes7/9Coquelicot (FR)419 Nov 22AscotMariner Systems Mares' Handicap Hurdle
  • 7/86 May 24 · Kempton

    Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 24
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Ideal Des Bordes (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Jan 25
    Race won
    Family Fun Day Sunday 13th April Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 5/912 Apr 24 · Fakenham

    Racing TV Just £12 Per Month Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    12 Apr 24
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Racing TV Just £12 Per Month Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    5/9
    Winner next time
    Yalla Habibi (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 Apr 24
    Race won
    Sri Lanka Awaits You Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/523 Sep 23 · Catterick

    Scott Leather 50th Birthday Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    23 Sep 23
    Course
    Catterick
    Race
    Scott Leather 50th Birthday Handicap
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Dreams Adozen (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    30 Sep 23
    Race won
    Horseradish Catering & Events Fillies' Handicap
  • 1/1030 Aug 23 · Catterick

    Berber Leather Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 23
    Course
    Catterick
    Race
    Berber Leather Handicap
    This horse
    1/10
    Winner next time
    The Dancing Poet (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    12 Sep 23
    Race won
    Bet At racingtv.com Handicap
  • 5/819 Apr 23 · Beverley

    Tea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 23
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Tea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Carrigillihy (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    26 May 23
    Race won
    Constant Security Serving Yorkshire Racecourses Handicap
  • 5/819 Apr 23 · Beverley

    Tea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 23
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Tea's Marvellous In Our New Stable Canteen Handicap
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Ready To Shine (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    5 Jun 23
    Race won
    McDonald's Thirsk Open 24/7 Fillies' Handicap
  • 2/1011 Apr 23 · Pontefract

    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 23
    Race
    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Appier (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 May 23
    At
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race won
    Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap
  • 2/1011 Apr 23 · Pontefract

    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 23
    Race
    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Tralee Hills (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    21 Apr 23
    Race won
    Havana Grey Standing At Whitsbury Manor Handicap
  • 2/1011 Apr 23 · Pontefract

    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 23
    Race
    Philip Grundy Rising 70 Apprentice Handicap
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    The Nu Form Way (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    27 Apr 23
    Race won
    John Spearing And Rapid Lad Handicap
  • 7/926 Oct 22 · Nottingham

    Racing TV Club Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 22
    Race
    Racing TV Club Novice Stakes
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Coquelicot (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Nov 22
    Race won
    Mariner Systems Mares' 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jamie SnowdenEdward Bethell12 Apr 246 May 245/9---20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Edward Bethell-21 Jul 2223 Sep 233/3677272912211.1%22.2%£12,630€0
Jamie Snowden
Moved from
Edward Bethell
First run
12 Apr 24
Last run
6 May 24
First run for yard
5/9
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Edward Bethell
First run
21 Jul 22
Last run
23 Sep 23
First run for yard
3/3
OR first run
67
OR last run
72
Best OR
72
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£12,630
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
Flat912211.1%22.2%£12,630€07221 Jul 2223 Sep 23
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€0-12 Apr 246 May 24
All runs111229.1%18.2%£12,630€07221 Jul 226 May 24
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£12,630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
72
First run
21 Jul 22
Last run
23 Sep 23
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
12 Apr 24
Last run
6 May 24
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
9.1%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£12,630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
72
First run
21 Jul 22
Last run
6 May 24

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 (€)
Flat Turf811212.5%25.0%£10,813€0
Flat AW10100.0%0.0%£1,817€0
Hurdle20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10010.0%0.0%£2,029€0
Good510020.0%20.0%£5,002€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£265€0
Soft30110.0%33.3%£3,517€0
Standard10100.0%0.0%£1,817€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,029
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,002
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£265
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,517
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
12f to 13f50110.0%20.0%£5,011€0
14f and over411125.0%25.0%£7,619€0
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,011
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,619
Prize IRE (€)
€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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Catterick210150.0%50.0%£5,802€0
Pontefract20100.0%50.0%£2,210€0
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£265€0
Doncaster10010.0%0.0%£2,029€0
Fakenham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newcastle (AW)10100.0%0.0%£1,817€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ripon10000.0%0.0%£507€0
Catterick
Course
Catterick
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,802
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pontefract
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,210
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£265
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,029
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fakenham
Course
Fakenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£507
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 310010.0%0.0%£2,029€0
Class 440010.0%0.0%£1,798€0
Class 550200.0%20.0%£4,800€0
Class 61100100.0%100.0%£4,004€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,029
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,798
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,800
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,004
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners30120.0%0.0%£5,644€0
6 to 8 runners30000.0%0.0%£772€0
9 to 12 runners511020.0%40.0%£6,214€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,644
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£772
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,214
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April30100.0%33.3%£1,984€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10100.0%0.0%£1,817€0
July20010.0%0.0%£2,520€0
August1100100.0%100.0%£4,004€0
September20010.0%0.0%£2,305€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,984
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,520
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,004
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
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 (€)
Callum Rodriguez40110.0%0.0%£4,371€0
Gavin Sheehan20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kevin Stott20010.0%0.0%£2,029€0
Connor Beasley1100100.0%100.0%£4,004€0
Paul Hanagan10000.0%0.0%£507€0
Taylor Fisher10100.0%100.0%£1,719€0
Callum Rodriguez
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,371
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gavin Sheehan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kevin Stott
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,029
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Connor Beasley
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,004
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Hanagan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£507
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taylor Fisher
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,719
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Edward Bethell912211.1%22.2%£12,630€0
Jamie Snowden20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Edward Bethell
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£12,630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jamie Snowden
Runs
2
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 headgear70110.0%14.3%£4,520€0
b210150.0%50.0%£5,802€0
p20100.0%0.0%£2,309€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,520
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,802
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,309
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 run10010.0%0.0%£2,029€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£265€0
15 to 30 days30010.0%0.0%£2,289€0
31 to 60 days210050.0%50.0%£4,004€0
61 to 120 days20100.0%0.0%£2,325€0
121 to 365 days20100.0%50.0%£1,719€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,029
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 (£)
£265
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,004
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,325
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,719
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10100.0%0.0%£1,817€0
First time blinkers1100100.0%100.0%£4,004€0
First time cheekpieces10100.0%0.0%£1,817€0
Headgear, all items worn before20010.0%0.0%£2,289€0
No headgear70110.0%14.3%£4,520€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,004
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,520
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNew Approach (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNew Approach (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damPark Express (GB)

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 branchKunegunda (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamKunegunda (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
  2. Dam's damPanna (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sirePolish Precedent (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
New Approach (IRE)
Kunegunda (GB)
Galileo (IRE)
Park Express (GB)
Pivotal (GB)
Panna (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Polish Precedent (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBig Cheese (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled2019
SireNew Approach (IRE)
DamKunegunda (GB)
DamsirePivotal (GB)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damPark Express (GB)
2nd damPanna (GB)
2nd dam's sirePolish Precedent (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingDrayton Cross (FR)

Female line

  1. Kunegunda (GB) · by Pivotal (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners
  2. Panna (GB) · by Polish Precedent (USA) · 6 winners from 10 runners · Black-type placed
  3. Gull Nook (GB) · 7 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
New Approach (IRE)Kunegunda (GB)Pivotal (GB)Earl Of Halifax30 Mar 19baygeldingFlat 9.6f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.0f · NH 2m2f
New Approach (IRE)
Breeder
Earl Of Halifax
Foaled
30 Mar 19
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of New Approach (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,3406791,70512.7%31.9%91
At 14f and over4955314810.7%29.9%41
On Good going1,15513535411.7%30.6%31
At 14f and over on Good going926216.5%22.8%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,340
Wins
679
Placed
1,705
Win %
12.7%
Place %
31.9%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 14f and over
Condition
At 14f and over
Runs
495
Wins
53
Placed
148
Win %
10.7%
Place %
29.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,155
Wins
135
Placed
354
Win %
11.7%
Place %
30.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 14f and over on Good going
Condition
At 14f and over on Good going
Runs
92
Wins
6
Placed
21
Win %
6.5%
Place %
22.8%
This horse runs
1
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.

New Approach (IRE) × Pivotal (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat15853.3%1101142513.9%£154,765€29,167
National Hunt3133.3%0446613.6%£41,509€0
All runs15960.0%1145203113.8%£196,274€29,167
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
15
Winners
8
Winners %
53.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
101
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
25
Win %
13.9%
Prize GB (£)
£154,765
Prize IRE (€)
€29,167
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
44
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
13.6%
Prize GB (£)
£41,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
15
Winners
9
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
145
Wins
20
2nd/3rd
31
Win %
13.8%
Prize GB (£)
£196,274
Prize IRE (€)
€29,167

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Silent Escape (IRE)541Listed£39,098€0
Nachi Falls (GB)4960-£43,128€0
Fidaawy (GB)1340-£76,979€0
Lightning Bullet (IRE)210-£0€7,380
Icy LadyI (GB)310-£0€12,725
Laethanta Saoire (IRE)510-£0€9,062
Despoina (IRE)1010-£6,015€0
Magdalayna (GB)1010-£3,968€0
Big Cheese (FR)1110-£12,630€0
Perfect Approach (GB)100-£2,522€0
Military Band (GB)100-£0€0
Ragner (GB)400-£2,695€0
Silent Escape (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£39,098
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nachi Falls (GB)
Runs
49
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£43,128
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fidaawy (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£76,979
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lightning Bullet (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,380
Icy LadyI (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,725
Laethanta Saoire (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,062
Despoina (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,015
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Magdalayna (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,968
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Big Cheese (FR)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Perfect Approach (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,522
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Military Band (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ragner (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,695
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat7272666630 Aug 236
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
72
Highest OR
72
Lowest OR
66
Last winning OR
66
Last win
30 Aug 23
Rated runs
6

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
23 Sep 23CatterickFlat7263/5
30 Aug 23CatterickFlat66-11/10
11 Jul 23PontefractFlat6704/9
21 Jun 23Newcastle (AW)Flat6702/4
19 Apr 23BeverleyFlat6705/8
11 Apr 23PontefractFlat67-2/10
  • 3/523 Sep 23 · Catterick
    All fields
    Date
    23 Sep 23
    Course
    Catterick
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    72
    Change
    6
    Pos
    3/5
  • 1/1030 Aug 23 · Catterick
    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 23
    Course
    Catterick
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    66
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    1/10
  • 4/911 Jul 23 · Pontefract
    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 23
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    67
    Change
    0
    Pos
    4/9
  • 2/421 Jun 23 · Newcastle (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 23
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    67
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/4
  • 5/819 Apr 23 · Beverley
    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 23
    Course
    Beverley
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    67
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/8
  • 2/1011 Apr 23 · Pontefract
    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 23
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    67
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat727206630 Aug 236666720
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
72
OR last run
72
Change
0
Last winning OR
66
Last win
30 Aug 23
v last winning
6
Highest winning OR
66
v highest winning
6
Highest OR
72
v highest
0

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

Kunegunda (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by New Approach (IRE) out of Kunegunda (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Cape Cross (IRE)

By Redoute's Choice (AUS)

By Paco Boy (IRE)

By Masar (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Kunegunda (GB) · by Pivotal (GB)
  2. 2Panna (GB) · by Polish Precedent (USA)
  3. 3Gull Nook (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin once removed

Second cousin once removed

View full Gull Nook family

In brief

How old is Big Cheese?

Big Cheese (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 30 March 2019 and is 7 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Big Cheese?

Big Cheese (FR) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Kunegunda (GB), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by Earl Of Halifax.

Who trained Big Cheese?

Big Cheese (FR) was trained by Jamie Snowden and owned by Lord Halifax & the Late Sir Chips Keswick at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Edward Bethell.

What is Big Cheese's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Big Cheese (FR) won 1 of 11 races (9%): 1 of 9 on the Flat and 0 of 2 over jumps.

What is Big Cheese's biggest win?

Big Cheese (FR)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Berber Leather Handicap at Catterick on 30 August 2023.

How much prize money has Big Cheese won?

Big Cheese (FR) earned £12,630 in Britain in prize money.

Has Big Cheese ever been beaten?

Big Cheese (FR) was beaten 10 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 July 2022 at Doncaster (3rd of 3).

What was Big Cheese's official rating?

Big Cheese (FR) was last officially rated 72 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Big Cheese still racing?

Big Cheese (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 May 2024 at Kempton in the Molson Coors Maiden Hurdle, finishing 7th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Big Cheese related to any top horses?

Big Cheese (FR)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Pentire (GB) (great-uncle, Group 1 winner), Big Gossey (IRE) (second cousin once removed, Listed winner) and The Twisler (GB) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Gull Nook (GB) family.

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