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Horse profile
Blundsen Boy
- TrainerJ T Gifford
- OwnerSir Christopher Wates
- FamilyBe Spartan
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1990
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Apr 1996, Folkestone (5/10)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 96 | Folkestone | 5/10 | 20/1 | 14½ | Philip Hide | J T Gifford | Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4½f | Good to Firm | 11-0 | Circus Colours (GB) | £2,889 | 22 | 2/7 |
| 11 Mar 96 | Plumpton | PU/8 | 7/2 | - | Philip Hide | J T Gifford | Berwick 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Soft | 10-12 | Son Of A Gunner (GB) | £2,469 | 52 | 0/7 |
| 19 Jan 96 | Kempton | 9/14 | 20/1 | dist | Philip Hide | J T Gifford | Extra Daylight Novices' Hurdle (Div I) | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 10-12 | Karshi (GB) | £2,918 | - | 0/12 |
- 5/102 Apr 96 · Folkestone20/1
Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42m4½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 2 Apr 96
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 5/10
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 14½
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Race
- Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Circus Colours (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,889
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 2/7
Berwick 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 11 Mar 96
- Course
- Plumpton
- Pos
- PU/8
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Race
- Berwick 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Son Of A Gunner (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,469
- Days
- 52
- Future form
- 0/7
Extra Daylight Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
Class 32mGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jan 96
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- 9/14
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Race
- Extra Daylight Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Karshi (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,918
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 96 | Folkestone | Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E | 5/10 | Country Star (IRE) | 4 | 9 Apr 96 | Uttoxeter | Jenkinsons Caterers Maiden Hurdle (Div I) |
| 2 Apr 96 | Folkestone | Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E | 5/10 | Mirador (GB) | - | 6 May 96 | Ludlow | St Johns' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E |
- 5/102 Apr 96 · Folkestone
Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 2 Apr 96
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- 5/10
- Winner next time
- Country Star (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 9 Apr 96
- Race won
- Jenkinsons Caterers Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- 5/102 Apr 96 · Folkestone
Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 2 Apr 96
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- 5/10
- Winner next time
- Mirador (GB)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 6 May 96
- At
- Ludlow
- Race won
- St Johns' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J T Gifford | 19 Jan 96 | 2 Apr 96 | 9/14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J T Gifford
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- First run
- 19 Jan 96
- Last run
- 2 Apr 96
- First run for yard
- 9/14
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 19 Jan 96 | 2 Apr 96 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 19 Jan 96
- Last run
- 2 Apr 96
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Hide | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Philip Hide
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J T Gifford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J T Gifford
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
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 branchBe Spartan (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSpartan General (GB)
- 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
- Be Spartan (GB) · 3 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) | Be Spartan (GB) | Spartan General (GB) | gelding | Flat 12.5f · NH 2m6f | NH 2m5f |
Celtic Cone (GB)
- Sire
- Celtic Cone (GB)
- Damsire
- Spartan General (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.5f · NH 2m6f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
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 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 639 | 62 | 162 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 830 | 92 | 206 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going | 219 | 23 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,439
- Wins
- 251
- Placed
- 604
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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 Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 830
- Wins
- 92
- Placed
- 206
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Runs
- 219
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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) × Spartan General mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 6 | £16,041 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 70
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,041
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Genhire (GB) | 67 | 2 | 0 | £16,041 | €0 |
| Blundsen Boy (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Woodlands Genhire (GB)
- Runs
- 67
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,041
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Blundsen Boy (GB)
- Horse
- Blundsen Boy (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- 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
- 3 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Celtic Cone (GB) out of Be Spartan (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Deep Run (GB)
- Pennethorne Place (GB)1W · 12R
By Baron Blakeney (GB)
- Baron Safeguard (GB)1W · 19R
By Idiots Delight (GB)
- Easby Joker (GB)10W · 44R
- Rowan Heights (GB)0W · 3R
By Master Willie (GB)
- Little River Place (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Be Spartan (GB)
Notable relatives
Great-great-nephew
- Stay Away Fay (IRE)4W · 16R · 1 G1
Great-great-niece
- The Big Westerner (IRE)3W · 6R · 2 black-type
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Penneyrose Bay (GB)5W · 20R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Blundsen Boy foaled?
Blundsen Boy (GB) was foaled in 1990.
Who are the sire and dam of Blundsen Boy?
Blundsen Boy (GB) is by Celtic Cone (GB) out of Be Spartan (GB), a daughter of Spartan General (GB).
Who trained Blundsen Boy?
Blundsen Boy (GB) was trained by J T Gifford and owned by Sir Christopher Wates at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Blundsen Boy's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Blundsen Boy (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Blundsen Boy still racing?
Blundsen Boy (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 April 1996 at Folkestone in the Rother Novices' Hurdle Class E, finishing 5th of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Blundsen Boy related to any top horses?
Blundsen Boy (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Stay Away Fay (IRE) (great-great-nephew, Grade 1 winner), The Big Westerner (IRE) (great-great-niece, Grade 2 winner) and Penneyrose Bay (GB) (niece, Listed winner), from the Be Spartan (GB) family.
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