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Horse profile
Convoi Exceptional
- TrainerNicky Richards
- OwnerAnthony O'Gorman
- FamilyCorvally
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2012
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 30 Jan 2017, Ayr (F/5)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 17 | Ayr | F/5 | 16/1 | - | Shane Shortall | Nicky Richards | Racing UK Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Heavy | 10-13 | Glingerside (IRE) | £4,874 | 21 | 0/4 |
| 9 Jan 17 | Doncaster | 10/11 | 40/1 | dist | Shane Shortall | Nicky Richards | Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m½f | Good to Soft | 11-2 | Stowaway Magic (IRE) | £3,249 | 26 | 2/10 |
| 14 Dec 16 | Musselburgh | F/6 | 10/1 | - | Brian Harding | Nicky Richards | British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 1m7½f | Good | 11-0 | Pot Committed (IRE) | £3,899 | - | 1/5 |
Racing UK Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 30 Jan 17
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- F/5
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Shane Shortall
- Trainer
- Nicky Richards
- Race
- Racing UK Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Glingerside (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,874
- Days
- 21
- Future form
- 0/4
Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 17
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 10/11
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Shane Shortall
- Trainer
- Nicky Richards
- Race
- Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Stowaway Magic (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,249
- Days
- 26
- Future form
- 2/10
British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
Class 41m7½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 16
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Pos
- F/6
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Brian Harding
- Trainer
- Nicky Richards
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Pot Committed (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,899
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 17 | Doncaster | Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 10/11 | Chti Balko (FR) | 3 | 28 Feb 17 | Catterick | Racing UK Club Day Here Today Maiden Hurdle |
| 9 Jan 17 | Doncaster | Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 10/11 | Yorgonnahearmeroar (IRE) | 4 | 1 Feb 17 | Hereford | Premier League Betting At 188Bet Novices' Handicap Hurdle |
| 14 Dec 16 | Musselburgh | British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle | F/6 | Pot Committed (IRE) | 1 | 24 Mar 17 | Musselburgh | Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Novices' Hurdle |
- 10/119 Jan 17 · Doncaster
Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 17
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 10/11
- Winner next time
- Chti Balko (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 28 Feb 17
- Race won
- Racing UK Club Day Here Today Maiden Hurdle
- 10/119 Jan 17 · Doncaster
Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 17
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Karl Smith Men's Grooming "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 10/11
- Winner next time
- Yorgonnahearmeroar (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 1 Feb 17
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Premier League Betting At 188Bet Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- F/614 Dec 16 · Musselburgh
British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 16
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- F/6
- Winner next time
- Pot Committed (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 24 Mar 17
- Race won
- Racing UK Profits Returned To Racing Novices' 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicky Richards | 14 Dec 16 | 30 Jan 17 | F/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nicky Richards
- Trainer
- Nicky Richards
- First run
- 14 Dec 16
- Last run
- 30 Jan 17
- First run for yard
- F/6
- 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 | 14 Dec 16 | 30 Jan 17 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 14 Dec 16
- Last run
- 30 Jan 17
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €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
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ayr
- Course
- Ayr
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Doncaster
- Course
- Doncaster
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Musselburgh
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €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
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Shortall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Brian Harding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Shane Shortall
- Jockey
- Shane Shortall
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Brian Harding
- Jockey
- Brian Harding
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicky Richards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nicky Richards
- Trainer
- Nicky Richards
- 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 | 2 | 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
- 2
- 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 branchDubai Destination (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireKingmambo (USA)
- Sire's damMysterial (USA)
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 branchMarble Sound (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBe My Native (USA)
- Dam's damCorvally (GB)
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
- Marble Sound (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners
- Corvally (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Destination (USA) | Marble Sound (IRE) | Be My Native (USA) | J Manogue | 5 Jun 12 | bay | gelding | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 10.5f · NH 2m4½f |
Dubai Destination (USA)
- Damsire
- Be My Native (USA)
- Breeder
- J Manogue
- Foaled
- 5 Jun 12
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.5f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Dubai Destination (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,756 | 293 | 803 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,128 | 120 | 328 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 570 | 60 | 163 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 229 | 24 | 62 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,756
- Wins
- 293
- Placed
- 803
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,128
- Wins
- 120
- Placed
- 328
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 570
- Wins
- 60
- Placed
- 163
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 229
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 62
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Dubai Destination (USA) × Be My Native (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | £0 | €7,021 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,021
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convoi Exceptional (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Be My Dream (IRE) | 19 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,021 |
Convoi Exceptional (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Be My Dream (IRE)
- Horse
- Be My Dream (IRE)
- Runs
- 19
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,021
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 1
- Produce
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dubai Destination (USA) out of Marble Sound (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
- My Valley (IRE)8W · 51R
- Valleyboggan (IRE)0W · 10R
By Oscar (IRE)
- Felix Yonger (IRE)12W · 25R · 1 G1
By Definite Article (GB)
- Summer Sounds (IRE)0W · 14R
Female line
- 1Marble Sound (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA)
- 2Corvally (GB)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Felix Yonger (IRE)12W · 25R · 1 G1
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Cedarwood Road (IRE)3W · 8R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Convoi Exceptional foaled?
Convoi Exceptional (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 5 June 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Convoi Exceptional?
Convoi Exceptional (IRE) is by Dubai Destination (USA) out of Marble Sound (IRE), a daughter of Be My Native (USA), and was bred by J Manogue.
Who trained Convoi Exceptional?
Convoi Exceptional (IRE) was trained by Nicky Richards and owned by Anthony O'Gorman at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Convoi Exceptional's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Convoi Exceptional (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Convoi Exceptional still racing?
Convoi Exceptional (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 January 2017 at Ayr in the Racing UK Novices' Hurdle (result: fell, 5 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Convoi Exceptional related to any top horses?
Convoi Exceptional (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Felix Yonger (IRE) (half-brother, Grade 1 winner) and Cedarwood Road (IRE) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Corvally (GB) family.
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