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Counter (GB) silks

Horse profile

Counter

Lope De Vega (IRE) × Riposte (GB) (Dansili (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2020
Colour
chestnut
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,335 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Sep 2022, Chelmsford (AW) (3/4)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
733

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Sep 22Chelmsford (AW)3/410/11F7¼Rossa RyanRalph BeckettPaul Sabini 60th Birthday EBF Novice StakesClass 4Flat AW1m2fStandard9-4Think First (IRE)£5,399230/3
6 Sep 22Goodwood3/715/22Rob HornbyRalph BeckettEuropean Breeders Fund EBF Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (Sire/…Class 2Flat Turf1mSoft9-7High Honour (GB)£13,085211/6
16 Aug 22Chelmsford (AW)7/1411/110½Rob HornbyRalph BeckettIre-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW7fStandard9-7Zu Run (GB)£3,726-0/13
  • 3/429 Sep 22 · Chelmsford (AW)10/11F

    Paul Sabini 60th Birthday EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 41m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 22
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Pos
    3/4
    SP
    10/11F
    Btn
    7¼
    Race
    Paul Sabini 60th Birthday EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Think First (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,399
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/76 Sep 22 · Goodwood15/2

    European Breeders Fund EBF Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (Sire/…

    Class 21mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 22
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    2
    Race
    European Breeders Fund EBF Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (Sire/…
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    High Honour (GB)
    Winner prize
    £13,085
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/6
  • 7/1416 Aug 22 · Chelmsford (AW)11/1

    Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Novice Stakes

    Class 57fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 22
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Pos
    7/14
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    10½
    Race
    Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Zu Run (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,726
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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 Sep 22GoodwoodEuropean Breeders Fund EBF Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (Sire/…3/7Band Of Steel (GB)513 Sep 22Wolverhampton (AW)At The Races App Market Movers EBF Maiden Stakes
  • 3/76 Sep 22 · Goodwood

    European Breeders Fund EBF Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (Sire/…

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 22
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    European Breeders Fund EBF Peter Willett Future Stayers' Maiden Stakes (Sire/…
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Band Of Steel (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    13 Sep 22
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    At The Races App Market Movers EBF Maiden Stakes

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ralph Beckett16 Aug 2229 Sep 227/1430020.0%0.0%£4,335€0
Ralph Beckett
First run
16 Aug 22
Last run
29 Sep 22
First run for yard
7/14
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,335
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat30020.0%0.0%£4,335€016 Aug 2229 Sep 22
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,335
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
16 Aug 22
Last run
29 Sep 22

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 Turf10010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
Flat AW20010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Soft10010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
Standard20010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
9f to 11f10010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
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 (€)
Chelmsford (AW)20010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
Goodwood10010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
Chelmsford (AW)
Course
Chelmsford (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
Class 410010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
6 to 8 runners10010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
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 (€)
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September20020.0%0.0%£4,335€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,335
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Rob Hornby20010.0%0.0%£3,068€0
Rossa Ryan10010.0%0.0%£1,268€0
Rob Hornby
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rossa Ryan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,268
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ralph Beckett30020.0%0.0%£4,335€0
Ralph Beckett
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,335
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30020.0%0.0%£4,335€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,335
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%£0€0
15 to 30 days20020.0%0.0%£4,335€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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,335
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLope De Vega (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLope De Vega (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchRiposte (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRiposte (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDansili (GB)
  2. Dam's damRainbow Lake (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireRainbow Quest (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Lope De Vega (IRE)
Riposte (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Dansili (GB)
Rainbow Lake (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Rainbow Quest (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCounter (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireLope De Vega (IRE)
DamRiposte (GB)
DamsireDansili (GB)
2nd damRainbow Lake (GB)
2nd dam's sireRainbow Quest (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 2 winner
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingParry (GB)

Female line

  1. Riposte (GB) · by Dansili (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners · Group 2 winner
  2. Rainbow Lake (GB) · by Rainbow Quest (USA) · 7 winners from 13 runners · Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
  3. Rockfest (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lope De Vega (IRE)Riposte (GB)Dansili (GB)Juddmonte Farms Inc5 Apr 20chestnutgeldingFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Lope De Vega (IRE)
Breeder
Juddmonte Farms Inc
Foaled
5 Apr 20
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Lope De Vega (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs9,4501,3153,19713.9%33.8%30
At 7f to 1m4,1145761,43114.0%34.8%20
On AW going3,1404561,09614.5%34.9%20
At 7f to 1m on AW going1,38719148113.8%34.7%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
9,450
Wins
1,315
Placed
3,197
Win %
13.9%
Place %
33.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
4,114
Wins
576
Placed
1,431
Win %
14.0%
Place %
34.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
3,140
Wins
456
Placed
1,096
Win %
14.5%
Place %
34.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
1,387
Wins
191
Placed
481
Win %
13.8%
Place %
34.7%
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.

Lope De Vega (IRE) × Dansili (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat452555.6%34306011414.0%£1,179,040€510,680
National Hunt500.0%018040.0%£3,560€0
All runs462554.3%34486011813.4%£1,182,600€510,680
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
45
Winners
25
Winners %
55.6%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
430
Wins
60
2nd/3rd
114
Win %
14.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,179,040
Prize IRE (€)
€510,680
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
18
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,560
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
46
Winners
25
Winners %
54.3%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
448
Wins
60
2nd/3rd
118
Win %
13.4%
Prize GB (£)
£1,182,600
Prize IRE (€)
€510,680

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 (€)
Cadillac (IRE)1653Group/Grade 2£101,122€192,475
Lope Y Fernandez (IRE)1332Group/Grade 3£130,583€90,805
Lilt (GB)321Listed£43,369€40,000
Al Agaila (IRE)1140-£98,355€0
Mystical Maria (GB)1940-£21,989€0
Theme Park (GB)3640-£50,721€0
Lucky Fifteen (FR)930-£18,917€0
Nigiri (IRE)930-£92,342€0
Fort Vega (FR)2030-£0€136,925
Sarvan (GB)2230-£25,686€0
Psyche (GB)3130-£18,677€15,450
Bahama Moon (IRE)3130-£27,059€0
Cadillac (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
5
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£101,122
Prize IRE (€)
€192,475
Lope Y Fernandez (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£130,583
Prize IRE (€)
€90,805
Lilt (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£43,369
Prize IRE (€)
€40,000
Al Agaila (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£98,355
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mystical Maria (GB)
Runs
19
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,989
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Theme Park (GB)
Runs
36
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£50,721
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lucky Fifteen (FR)
Runs
9
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£18,917
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nigiri (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£92,342
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fort Vega (FR)
Runs
20
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€136,925
Sarvan (GB)
Runs
22
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£25,686
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Psyche (GB)
Runs
31
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£18,677
Prize IRE (€)
€15,450
Bahama Moon (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£27,059
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Riposte (GB)

Record
Group 2 winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Riposte (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Kingman (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Riposte (GB) · by Dansili (GB)
  2. 2Rainbow Lake (GB) · by Rainbow Quest (USA)
  3. 3Rockfest (USA)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin

Dam

First cousin once removed

First cousin twice removed

2nd dam

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

View full Rockfest family

In brief

When was Counter foaled?

Counter (GB), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 5 April 2020.

Who are the sire and dam of Counter?

Counter (GB) is by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Riposte (GB), a daughter of Dansili (GB), and was bred by Juddmonte Farms Inc.

Who trained Counter?

Counter (GB) was trained by Ralph Beckett and owned by Juddmonte at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Counter's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Counter (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Counter still racing?

Counter (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 September 2022 at Chelmsford (AW) in the Paul Sabini 60th Birthday EBF Novice Stakes, finishing 3rd of 4, and has not run there since.

Is Counter related to any top horses?

Counter (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Riposte (GB) (dam, Group 2 winner), Frankel (GB) (first cousin, Group 1 winner) and Noble Mission (GB) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), from the Rockfest (USA) family.

What is Counter's record at Chelmsford (AW)?

Counter (GB) ran most often at Chelmsford (AW), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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