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Big John Wayne (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Big John Wayne

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2018
Colour
bay
Highest OR
120
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 7 runs (14%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£24,522 GB
Official rating
120 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Apr 2026, Ayr (2/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
25 Mar 2026, Hexham
Recent form
3F25312

Big John Wayne has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
18 Apr 26Ayr2/11100/30F3Derek FoxLucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreCPMS Novices' Champion Handicap ChaseClass 2Chase3mHeavy10-7119Pounding Poet (IRE)£25,746240/2
25 Mar 26Hexham1/515/8won 2¼Derek FoxLucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreWeatherbys Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m4fSoft11-13116Carrigeen Castle (IRE)£7,176300/4
23 Feb 26Ayr3/74/14¼Derek FoxLucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreEvery Race Live On Racing TV Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m4½fSoft11-11117Dubai Days (IRE)£5,892411/6
13 Jan 26Ayr5/533/114Derek FoxLucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreBook Coral Scottish Grand National "Chasing Excellence" Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase2m½fHeavy11-2117Meetmebythesea (IRE)£7,9224540/4
16 Oct 24Worcester2/411/42¾Patrick WadgeLucinda RussellSri Lanka The Jewel Of Asia Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m7fSoft10-11-Clondaw General (IRE)£5,8272351/3
24 Feb 24NewcastleF/49/4-Derek FoxLucinda RussellBetting.Bet Horse Racing Tips Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m4½fHeavy11-2-Moon Chime (GB)£6,834260/1
29 Jan 24Hereford3/814/110¼Stephen MulqueenLucinda RussellBet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)Class 4Hurdle2m5½fGood to Soft11-5-Below The Radar (IRE)£4,066-2/6
  • 2/1118 Apr 26 · Ayr100/30F

    CPMS Novices' Champion Handicap Chase

    Class 23mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    100/30F
    Btn
    3
    Jockey
    Derek Fox
    Race
    CPMS Novices' Champion Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    119
    Winner prize
    £25,746
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/2
  • 1/525 Mar 26 · Hexham15/8

    Weatherbys Handicap Chase

    Class 42m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Mar 26
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    15/8
    Btn
    won 2¼
    Jockey
    Derek Fox
    Race
    Weatherbys Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-13
    OR
    116
    Winner prize
    £7,176
    Days
    30
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/723 Feb 26 · Ayr4/1

    Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase

    Class 42m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Jockey
    Derek Fox
    Race
    Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Dubai Days (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,892
    Days
    41
    Future form
    1/6
  • 5/513 Jan 26 · Ayr33/1

    Book Coral Scottish Grand National "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase

    Class 32m½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    5/5
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    14
    Jockey
    Derek Fox
    Race
    Book Coral Scottish Grand National "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    117
    Winner prize
    £7,922
    Days
    454
    Future form
    0/4
  • 2/416 Oct 24 · Worcester11/4

    Sri Lanka The Jewel Of Asia Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32m7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 24
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    Sri Lanka The Jewel Of Asia Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £5,827
    Days
    235
    Future form
    1/3
  • F/424 Feb 24 · Newcastle9/4

    Betting.Bet Horse Racing Tips Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32m4½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    24 Feb 24
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    F/4
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    Derek Fox
    Race
    Betting.Bet Horse Racing Tips Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Moon Chime (GB)
    Winner prize
    £6,834
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/1
  • 3/829 Jan 24 · Hereford14/1

    Bet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 42m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 24
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    10¼
    Race
    Bet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,066
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/6

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
23 Feb 26AyrEvery Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase3/7Dance Thief (IRE)-7 Mar 26AyrWestern House Hotel New Brunch Menu Handicap Chase
16 Oct 24WorcesterSri Lanka The Jewel Of Asia Novices' Hurdle2/4Galassian (GB)413 Dec 24Bangor-on-DeeVirgin Bet Daily Extra Places Maiden Hurdle
29 Jan 24HerefordBet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)3/8Below The Radar (IRE)116 Mar 24Uttoxeterbet365 "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
29 Jan 24HerefordBet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)3/8Monks Meadow (IRE)221 Feb 24LudlowSuzuki ATV UK Ludlow Maiden Hurdle
  • 3/723 Feb 26 · Ayr

    Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Chase
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Dance Thief (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    7 Mar 26
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Western House Hotel New Brunch Menu Handicap Chase
  • 2/416 Oct 24 · Worcester

    Sri Lanka The Jewel Of Asia Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 24
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Sri Lanka The Jewel Of Asia Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/4
    Winner next time
    Galassian (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Dec 24
    Race won
    Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Maiden Hurdle
  • 3/829 Jan 24 · Hereford

    Bet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 24
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Bet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Below The Radar (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Mar 24
    Race won
    bet365 "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/829 Jan 24 · Hereford

    Bet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 24
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Bet £10 Get £10 At PlanetSportBet Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Monks Meadow (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    21 Feb 24
    Race won
    Suzuki ATV UK Ludlow Maiden 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 (€)
Lucinda Russell & Michael ScudamoreLucinda Russell13 Jan 2618 Apr 265/5117119119411125.0%50.0%£20,902€0
Lucinda Russell-29 Jan 2416 Oct 243/8---30110.0%33.3%£3,620€0
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Moved from
Lucinda Russell
First run
13 Jan 26
Last run
18 Apr 26
First run for yard
5/5
OR first run
117
OR last run
119
Best OR
119
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£20,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lucinda Russell
First run
29 Jan 24
Last run
16 Oct 24
First run for yard
3/8
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,620
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 Hunt712214.3%42.9%£24,522€011929 Jan 2418 Apr 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£24,522
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
119
First run
29 Jan 24
Last run
18 Apr 26

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 (€)
Hurdle30110.0%33.3%£3,620€0
Chase411125.0%50.0%£20,902€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,620
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£20,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft10010.0%100.0%£936€0
Soft311133.3%33.3%£11,281€0
Heavy30100.0%33.3%£12,306€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£936
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£11,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£12,306
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£455€0
2m2f to 2m5f310133.3%33.3%£8,596€0
2m6f to 3m1f30210.0%66.7%£15,472€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£455
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£8,596
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£15,472
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 (€)
Ayr30110.0%33.3%£13,726€0
Hexham1100100.0%100.0%£7,176€0
Hereford10010.0%100.0%£936€0
Newcastle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10100.0%0.0%£2,685€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£13,726
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hexham
Course
Hexham
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hereford
Course
Hereford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£936
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle
Course
Newcastle
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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,685
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210100.0%100.0%£11,851€0
Class 330100.0%0.0%£3,139€0
Class 4310233.3%66.7%£9,532€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,851
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,139
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£9,532
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 runners411025.0%25.0%£10,315€0
6 to 8 runners20020.0%50.0%£2,355€0
9 to 12 runners10100.0%100.0%£11,851€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,315
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,355
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,851
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20010.0%50.0%£1,390€0
February20010.0%0.0%£1,420€0
March1100100.0%100.0%£7,176€0
April10100.0%100.0%£11,851€0
October10100.0%0.0%£2,685€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,851
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,685
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Derek Fox511120.0%40.0%£20,902€0
Patrick Wadge10100.0%0.0%£2,685€0
Stephen Mulqueen10010.0%100.0%£936€0
Derek Fox
Jockey
Derek Fox
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£20,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Patrick Wadge
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,685
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stephen Mulqueen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£936
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore411125.0%50.0%£20,902€0
Lucinda Russell30110.0%33.3%£3,620€0
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£20,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lucinda Russell
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,620
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear712214.3%42.9%£24,522€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£24,522
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%100.0%£936€0
15 to 30 days311033.3%66.7%£19,028€0
31 to 60 days10010.0%0.0%£1,420€0
121 to 365 days10100.0%0.0%£2,685€0
Over a year10000.0%0.0%£455€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 %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£936
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£19,028
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,685
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£455
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShantou (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShantou (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
  2. Sire's damShaima (USA)

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 branchBalwaney (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBalwaney (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireExit To Nowhere (USA)
  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
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Breeding card

HorseBig John Wayne (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2018
SireShantou (USA)
DamBalwaney (FR)
DamsireExit To Nowhere (USA)
Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
Sire's damShaima (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingKeady Lady (IRE)

Female line

  1. Balwaney (FR) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shantou (USA)Balwaney (FR)Exit To Nowhere (USA)Joseph Robb14 Apr 18baygeldingFlat 14.2f · NH 2m4fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m3½f
Shantou (USA)
Breeder
Joseph Robb
Foaled
14 Apr 18
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Shantou (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs7,5841,0382,37213.7%31.3%71
At 2m2f to 2m5f2,74238587714.0%32.0%31
On Soft going2,06930964814.9%31.3%31
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going77811824815.2%31.9%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
7,584
Wins
1,038
Placed
2,372
Win %
13.7%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2,742
Wins
385
Placed
877
Win %
14.0%
Place %
32.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
2,069
Wins
309
Placed
648
Win %
14.9%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Runs
778
Wins
118
Placed
248
Win %
15.2%
Place %
31.9%
This horse runs
2
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.

Shantou (USA) × Exit To Nowhere (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt5480.0%0626129.7%£41,653€36,855
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
4
Winners %
80.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
62
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
12
Win %
9.7%
Prize GB (£)
£41,653
Prize IRE (€)
€36,855

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brookside La (IRE)920£13,287€0
Hands Of Gold (IRE)1520£0€24,515
Jacks Orchard (IRE)610£3,844€0
Big John Wayne (IRE)710£24,522€0
Banada Bridge (IRE)2500£0€12,340
Brookside La (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,287
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hands Of Gold (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,515
Jacks Orchard (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,844
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Big John Wayne (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£24,522
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Banada Bridge (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,340

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt11911911611625 Mar 264
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
119
Highest OR
119
Lowest OR
116
Last winning OR
116
Last win
25 Mar 26
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
18 Apr 26AyrNH11932/11
25 Mar 26HexhamNH116-11/5
23 Feb 26AyrNH11703/7
13 Jan 26AyrNH117-5/5
  • 2/1118 Apr 26 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    NH
    OR
    119
    Change
    3
    Pos
    2/11
  • 1/525 Mar 26 · Hexham
    All fields
    Date
    25 Mar 26
    Course
    Hexham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    116
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    1/5
  • 3/723 Feb 26 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    NH
    OR
    117
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/7
  • 5/513 Jan 26 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 26
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    NH
    OR
    117
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt120119111625 Mar 26411641200
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
120
OR last run
119
Change
1
Last winning OR
116
Last win
25 Mar 26
v last winning
4
Highest winning OR
116
v highest winning
4
Highest OR
120
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

Balwaney (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shantou (USA) out of Balwaney (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Definite Article (GB)

By Winged Love (IRE)

By Milan (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Balwaney (FR)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Big John Wayne?

Big John Wayne (IRE) is a 8-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 14 April 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Big John Wayne?

Big John Wayne (IRE) is by Shantou (USA) out of Balwaney (FR), a daughter of Exit To Nowhere (USA), and was bred by Joseph Robb.

Who trains Big John Wayne?

Big John Wayne (IRE) is trained by Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore and owned by Mark Blandford, having previously run for Lucinda Russell in Britain or Ireland.

What is Big John Wayne's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Big John Wayne (IRE) has won 1 of 7 races (14%).

What is Big John Wayne's biggest win?

Big John Wayne (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Weatherbys Handicap Chase at Hexham on 25 March 2026.

Has Big John Wayne ever been beaten?

Big John Wayne (IRE) has been beaten 6 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 January 2024 at Hereford (3rd of 8).

What is Big John Wayne's official rating?

Big John Wayne (IRE) is officially rated 120 over jumps, a career high.

When did Big John Wayne last run?

Big John Wayne (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 April 2026 at Ayr in the CPMS Novices' Champion Handicap Chase, finishing 2nd of 11.

What is Big John Wayne's record at Ayr?

Big John Wayne (IRE) has run most often at Ayr, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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