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Captain Cuckoo (GB) silks

Horse profile

Captain Cuckoo

Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) × Shiny Thing (USA) (Lear Fan (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2012
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
108
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 16 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£14,070 GB
Last official rating
78 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
12 Feb 2023, Exeter (4/4)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
422F5PU42UR4FPUPUPU54

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
12 Feb 23Exeter4/480/1distDavid NoonanMark GillardVirgin Bet Charles II Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase2m3fGood11-078tbCap Du Mathan (FR)£9,803140/2
29 Jan 23Fontwell5/10100/122½David NoonanMark GillardVickers.Bet Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase2m5½fGood to Soft10-981tbArt Decco (GB)£6,654221/8
7 Jan 23WincantonPU/1166/1-David NoonanMark GillardVirgin Bet Novices' Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase3m1fGood to Soft11-086tbBeyond Redemption (IRE)£4,753171/10
21 Dec 22TauntonPU/13125/1-Theo GillardMark GillardInvest Southwest Novices' Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase2m2fGood11-291tpLetsbe Avenue (IRE)£4,629190/11
2 Dec 22ExeterPU/950/1-Liam HarrisonMark GillardPony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Cond'l/Amateurs That Have Ri…Class 5Hurdle2m2½fGood to Soft12-096tKarakoram (GB)£3,4312700/7
7 Mar 22WetherbyF/89/1-Theo GillardMark GillardJoin Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase1m7fHeavy11-998tpChoix Des Armes (FR)£4,139331/7
2 Feb 22Exeter4/440/1distTheo GillardMark GillardVirgin Bet Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase3mGood to Soft10-1398pDusart (IRE)£7,951160/3
17 Jan 22FakenhamUR/68/1-Fergus GillardMark GillardOff The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase2m5fGood to Soft11-598tpAjay's Ways (IRE)£4,750112/5
6 Jan 22Chepstow2/37/12Theo GillardMark GillardVisit Irish Store Sales With ITM Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase2m7½fHeavy10-1098tpAsk A Honey Bee (IRE)£9,535260/1
11 Dec 21Cheltenham4/4125/1distFergus GillardMark Gillardbearrene.com Novices' ChaseClass 2Chase2m4½fGood to Soft11-298tpMy Drogo (GB)£13,008320/3
9 Nov 21LingfieldPU/818/1-Jordan NailorMark GillardRead Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m4fGood to Soft11-5104-Clondaw Promise (IRE)£3,594201/7
20 Oct 21Fontwell5/511/1distDavid NoonanMark Gillardwhichbookie.co.uk Free Bets Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m2fSoft11-10108-Darebin (GER)£3,5941920/4
11 Apr 21PlumptonF/710/1-Fergus GillardMark GillardWilliam Purslow Memorial Conditional Jockeys' Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m3½fGood11-10108tCounteract (GB)£3,867190/6
23 Mar 21Wetherby2/428/1distTheo GillardMark GillardEvery Race Live On Racing TV Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase3mGood to Soft10-7--Marown (IRE)£7,190170/3
6 Mar 21Newbury2/318/19½Fergus GillardMark GillardBetVictor Novices' Chase (For The Jacky Upton Trophy)Class 3Chase2m4fGood10-7--Hitman (FR)£7,79840/2
2 Mar 21Catterick4/6300/123Fergus GillardMark GillardJumps At Home With Racing TV Novices' ChaseClass 4Chase2m3fGood to Soft10-7--Whoshotthesheriff (IRE)£4,289-1/4
  • 4/412 Feb 23 · Exeter80/1

    Virgin Bet Charles II Novices' Chase

    Class 32m3fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 23
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    4/4
    SP
    80/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Virgin Bet Charles II Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    78
    Headgear
    tb
    Winner / 2nd
    Cap Du Mathan (FR)
    Winner prize
    £9,803
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/2
  • 5/1029 Jan 23 · Fontwell100/1

    Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase

    Class 52m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 23
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    22½
    Race
    Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    81
    Headgear
    tb
    Winner / 2nd
    Art Decco (GB)
    Winner prize
    £6,654
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/8
  • PU/117 Jan 23 · Wincanton66/1

    Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Chase

    Class 53m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 23
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    86
    Headgear
    tb
    Winner prize
    £4,753
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/10
  • PU/1321 Dec 22 · Taunton125/1

    Invest Southwest Novices' Handicap Chase

    Class 52m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 22
    Course
    Taunton
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Invest Southwest Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    91
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner prize
    £4,629
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/11
  • PU/92 Dec 22 · Exeter50/1

    Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Cond'l/Amateurs That Have Ri…

    Class 52m2½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 22
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Cond'l/Amateurs That Have Ri…
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    96
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Karakoram (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,431
    Days
    270
    Future form
    0/7
  • F/87 Mar 22 · Wetherby9/1

    Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase

    Class 51m7fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 22
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    1m7f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner prize
    £4,139
    Days
    33
    Future form
    1/7
  • 4/42 Feb 22 · Exeter40/1

    Virgin Bet Novices' Chase

    Class 33mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 22
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    4/4
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Virgin Bet Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Dusart (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £7,951
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/3
  • UR/617 Jan 22 · Fakenham8/1

    Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase

    Class 52m5fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 22
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    UR/6
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner / 2nd
    Ajay's Ways (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,750
    Days
    11
    Future form
    2/5
  • 2/36 Jan 22 · Chepstow7/1

    Visit Irish Store Sales With ITM Novices' Chase

    Class 32m7½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jan 22
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/3
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Visit Irish Store Sales With ITM Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner prize
    £9,535
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/1
  • 4/411 Dec 21 · Cheltenham125/1

    bearrene.com Novices' Chase

    Class 22m4½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Dec 21
    Pos
    4/4
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    bearrene.com Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    98
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner / 2nd
    My Drogo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £13,008
    Days
    32
    Future form
    0/3
  • PU/89 Nov 21 · Lingfield18/1

    Read Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap Chase

    Class 42m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 21
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    18/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Read Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    104
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,594
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/7
  • 5/520 Oct 21 · Fontwell11/1

    whichbookie.co.uk Free Bets Handicap Chase

    Class 42m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Oct 21
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    5/5
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    whichbookie.co.uk Free Bets Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    108
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Darebin (GER)
    Winner prize
    £3,594
    Days
    192
    Future form
    0/4
  • F/711 Apr 21 · Plumpton10/1

    William Purslow Memorial Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

    Class 42m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 21
    Course
    Plumpton
    Pos
    F/7
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    William Purslow Memorial Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    108
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Counteract (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,867
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/6
  • 2/423 Mar 21 · Wetherby28/1

    Every Race Live On Racing TV Novices' Chase

    Class 33mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 21
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Every Race Live On Racing TV Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Marown (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £7,190
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/3
  • 2/36 Mar 21 · Newbury18/1

    BetVictor Novices' Chase (For The Jacky Upton Trophy)

    Class 32m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Mar 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/3
    SP
    18/1
    Btn
    9½
    Race
    BetVictor Novices' Chase (For The Jacky Upton Trophy)
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hitman (FR)
    Winner prize
    £7,798
    Days
    4
    Future form
    0/2
  • 4/62 Mar 21 · Catterick300/1

    Jumps At Home With Racing TV Novices' Chase

    Class 42m3fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Mar 21
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    300/1
    Btn
    23
    Race
    Jumps At Home With Racing TV Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,289
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/4

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
29 Jan 23FontwellVickers.Bet Handicap Chase5/10C'Est Quelqu'un (FR)-16 Feb 23LeicesterConstant Security Services Novices' Handicap Chase
7 Jan 23WincantonVirgin Bet Novices' Handicap ChasePU/11My Bad Lucy (GB)69 Feb 23DoncasterVirgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Chase
7 Mar 22WetherbyJoin Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap ChaseF/8Gosuatri (FR)33 Apr 22HerefordRoyal Equestrian Bedding Frequent Runner Final Handicap Chase
17 Jan 22FakenhamOff The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap ChaseUR/6Rostello (FR)39 Feb 22FakenhamHellesdon Leather & Cloth Furniture Company Handicap Chase
17 Jan 22FakenhamOff The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap ChaseUR/6Flowing Cadenza (GB)-19 Feb 22WincantonMatchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
9 Nov 21LingfieldRead Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap ChasePU/8Clondaw Promise (IRE)17 Dec 21UttoxeterCazoo Handicap Chase
2 Mar 21CatterickJumps At Home With Racing TV Novices' Chase4/6Evander (IRE)231 Mar 21LudlowWeatherbys Hamilton Handicap Chase
  • 5/1029 Jan 23 · Fontwell

    Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 23
    Course
    Fontwell
    Race
    Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/10
    Winner next time
    C'Est Quelqu'un (FR)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    16 Feb 23
    Race won
    Constant Security Services Novices' Handicap Chase
  • PU/117 Jan 23 · Wincanton

    Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 23
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    My Bad Lucy (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    9 Feb 23
    Race won
    Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Chase
  • F/87 Mar 22 · Wetherby

    Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 22
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/8
    Winner next time
    Gosuatri (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    3 Apr 22
    Race won
    Royal Equestrian Bedding Frequent Runner Final Handicap Chase
  • UR/617 Jan 22 · Fakenham

    Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 22
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    UR/6
    Winner next time
    Rostello (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    9 Feb 22
    Race won
    Hellesdon Leather & Cloth Furniture Company Handicap Chase
  • UR/617 Jan 22 · Fakenham

    Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 22
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Off The Fence On youtube.com/attheraces Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    UR/6
    Winner next time
    Flowing Cadenza (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    19 Feb 22
    Race won
    Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/89 Nov 21 · Lingfield

    Read Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 21
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Read Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/8
    Winner next time
    Clondaw Promise (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Dec 21
    Race won
    Cazoo Handicap Chase
  • 4/62 Mar 21 · Catterick

    Jumps At Home With Racing TV Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Mar 21
    Course
    Catterick
    Race
    Jumps At Home With Racing TV Novices' Chase
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    Evander (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Mar 21
    Race won
    Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Chase

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark Gillard2 Mar 2112 Feb 234/610878108160300.0%0.0%£14,070€0
Mark Gillard
First run
2 Mar 21
Last run
12 Feb 23
First run for yard
4/6
OR first run
108
OR last run
78
Best OR
108
Runs
16
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,070
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt160300.0%0.0%£14,070€01082 Mar 2112 Feb 23
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
16
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,070
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
108
First run
2 Mar 21
Last run
12 Feb 23

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 (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase150300.0%0.0%£14,070€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
15
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,070
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good40100.0%0.0%£3,420€0
Good to Soft90100.0%0.0%£5,376€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£350€0
Heavy20100.0%0.0%£4,924€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,376
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,924
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f100100.0%0.0%£5,615€0
2m6f to 3m1f50200.0%0.0%£8,455€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
10
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,615
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,455
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 (€)
Exeter30000.0%0.0%£2,047€0
Fontwell20000.0%0.0%£732€0
Wetherby20100.0%0.0%£2,232€0
Catterick10000.0%0.0%£350€0
Cheltenham10000.0%0.0%£1,495€0
Chepstow10100.0%0.0%£4,924€0
Fakenham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10100.0%0.0%£2,290€0
Plumpton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Taunton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Exeter
Course
Exeter
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,047
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fontwell
Course
Fontwell
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£732
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wetherby
Course
Wetherby
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Catterick
Course
Catterick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cheltenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,495
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,924
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
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,290
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Plumpton
Course
Plumpton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taunton
Course
Taunton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210000.0%0.0%£1,495€0
Class 350300.0%0.0%£11,493€0
Class 440000.0%0.0%£700€0
Class 560000.0%0.0%£382€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,495
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,493
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£700
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
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 runners70300.0%0.0%£13,338€0
6 to 8 runners50000.0%0.0%£350€0
9 to 12 runners30000.0%0.0%£382€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,338
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January40100.0%0.0%£5,305€0
February20000.0%0.0%£2,047€0
March40200.0%0.0%£4,872€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£350€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December30000.0%0.0%£1,495€0
January
Month
January
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,305
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,047
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,872
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,495
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Fergus Gillard50100.0%0.0%£4,135€0
Theo Gillard50200.0%0.0%£8,073€0
David Noonan40000.0%0.0%£1,862€0
Jordan Nailor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Liam Harrison10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fergus Gillard
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,135
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Theo Gillard
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,073
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David Noonan
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jordan Nailor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Liam Harrison
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark Gillard160300.0%0.0%£14,070€0
Mark Gillard
Runs
16
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,070
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear50200.0%0.0%£5,222€0
tp50100.0%0.0%£6,419€0
tb30000.0%0.0%£1,512€0
t20000.0%0.0%£0€0
p10000.0%0.0%£917€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,222
Prize IRE (€)
€0
tp
Headgear
tp
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,419
Prize IRE (€)
€0
tb
Headgear
tb
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,512
Prize IRE (€)
€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£917
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 run10000.0%0.0%£350€0
1 to 7 days10100.0%0.0%£2,290€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£1,130€0
15 to 30 days80200.0%0.0%£8,455€0
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£1,495€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£350€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,290
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,130
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,455
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,495
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£350
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 headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£1,495€0
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before80100.0%0.0%£7,353€0
No headgear50200.0%0.0%£5,222€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,495
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,353
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,222
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 branchBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damUrban Sea (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 branchShiny Thing (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamShiny Thing (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireLear Fan (USA)
  2. Dam's damJuliet's Jewel (USA)

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
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
Shiny Thing (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Urban Sea (USA)
Lear Fan (USA)
Juliet's Jewel (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCaptain Cuckoo (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2012
SireBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)
DamShiny Thing (USA)
DamsireLear Fan (USA)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damUrban Sea (USA)
2nd damJuliet's Jewel (USA)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingPush To Exit (GB)

Female line

  1. Shiny Thing (USA) · by Lear Fan (USA) · 0 winners from 3 runners
  2. Juliet's Jewel (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)Shiny Thing (USA)Lear Fan (USA)H F Morris7 Mar 12chestnutgeldingFlat 12.9f · NH 2m4fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m3½f
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
Breeder
H F Morris
Foaled
7 Mar 12
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.9f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs4,2984301,18710.0%27.6%160
At 2m2f to 2m5f1,4241343809.4%26.7%100
On Good to soft or yielding going1,102973118.8%28.2%90
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going35427897.6%25.1%50
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
4,298
Wins
430
Placed
1,187
Win %
10.0%
Place %
27.6%
This horse runs
16
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1,424
Wins
134
Placed
380
Win %
9.4%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,102
Wins
97
Placed
311
Win %
8.8%
Place %
28.2%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
354
Wins
27
Placed
89
Win %
7.6%
Place %
25.1%
This horse runs
5
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.

Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) × Lear Fan (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%016030.0%£14,070€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,070
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Captain Cuckoo (GB)1600£14,070€0
Captain Cuckoo (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,070
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt781087813
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
78
Highest OR
108
Lowest OR
78
Rated runs
13

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
12 Feb 23ExeterNH78-34/4
29 Jan 23FontwellNH81-55/10
7 Jan 23WincantonNH86-5PU/11
21 Dec 22TauntonNH91-5PU/13
2 Dec 22ExeterNH96-2PU/9
7 Mar 22WetherbyNH980F/8
2 Feb 22ExeterNH9804/4
17 Jan 22FakenhamNH980UR/6
6 Jan 22ChepstowNH9802/3
11 Dec 21CheltenhamNH98-64/4
9 Nov 21LingfieldNH104-4PU/8
20 Oct 21FontwellNH10805/5
11 Apr 21PlumptonNH108-F/7
  • 4/412 Feb 23 · Exeter
    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 23
    Course
    Exeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    78
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    4/4
  • 5/1029 Jan 23 · Fontwell
    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 23
    Course
    Fontwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    81
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    5/10
  • PU/117 Jan 23 · Wincanton
    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 23
    Course
    Wincanton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    86
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    PU/11
  • PU/1321 Dec 22 · Taunton
    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 22
    Course
    Taunton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    91
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    PU/13
  • PU/92 Dec 22 · Exeter
    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 22
    Course
    Exeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    96
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    PU/9
  • F/87 Mar 22 · Wetherby
    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 22
    Course
    Wetherby
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    0
    Pos
    F/8
  • 4/42 Feb 22 · Exeter
    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 22
    Course
    Exeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    0
    Pos
    4/4
  • UR/617 Jan 22 · Fakenham
    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 22
    Course
    Fakenham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    0
    Pos
    UR/6
  • 2/36 Jan 22 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    6 Jan 22
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/3
  • 4/411 Dec 21 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    11 Dec 21
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    -6
    Pos
    4/4
  • PU/89 Nov 21 · Lingfield
    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 21
    Course
    Lingfield
    Code
    NH
    OR
    104
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    PU/8
  • 5/520 Oct 21 · Fontwell
    All fields
    Date
    20 Oct 21
    Course
    Fontwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    108
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/5
  • F/711 Apr 21 · Plumpton
    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 21
    Course
    Plumpton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    108
    Change
    -
    Pos
    F/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt78780108-30
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
78
OR last run
78
Change
0
Highest OR
108
v highest
-30

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

Shiny Thing (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) out of Shiny Thing (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Exit To Nowhere (USA)

By Tobougg (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Shiny Thing (USA) · by Lear Fan (USA)
  2. 2Juliet's Jewel (USA)

Notable relatives

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

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In brief

When was Captain Cuckoo foaled?

Captain Cuckoo (GB), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 7 March 2012.

Who are the sire and dam of Captain Cuckoo?

Captain Cuckoo (GB) is by Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) out of Shiny Thing (USA), a daughter of Lear Fan (USA), and was bred by H F Morris.

Who trained Captain Cuckoo?

Captain Cuckoo (GB) was trained by Mark Gillard and owned by Mrs Pippa Gillard at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Captain Cuckoo's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Captain Cuckoo (GB) ran 16 times without winning.

What was Captain Cuckoo's official rating?

Captain Cuckoo (GB) was last officially rated 78 over jumps (career high 108).

Is Captain Cuckoo still racing?

Captain Cuckoo (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 February 2023 at Exeter in the Virgin Bet Charles II Novices' Chase, finishing 4th of 4, and has not run there since.

What is Captain Cuckoo's record at Exeter?

Captain Cuckoo (GB) ran most often at Exeter, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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