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Dickie Diver (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Dickie Diver

Gold Well (GB) × Merry Excuse (IRE) (Flemensfirth (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2013
Colour
bay
Highest OR
143
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£24,027 GB
Last official rating
117 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
5 May 2023, Cheltenham (PU/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
23 Feb 2019, Chepstow
Recent form
214248PU3PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
5 May 23CheltenhamPU/1266/1-Mr Murray DoddJohn WhyteRoyal Gloucestershire Hussars Open Hunters' ChaseClass 5Chase2m4½fGood11-5117tPaloma Blue (IRE)£2,823250/4
10 Apr 23Fakenham3/540/1distMr Rupert WilksJohn WhyteQueen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (For The Queen's Cup)Class 4Chase3mSoft11-5122tpJanika (FR)£3,743351/4
6 Mar 23SouthwellPU/1010/1-Mr Rupert WilksJohn WhyteRead Davy Russell On Starsports.Bet Open Hunters' ChaseClass 5Chase3m½fGood11-5130-Caryto Des Brosses (FR)£2,7824320/7
29 Dec 21Newbury8/119/127½Aidan ColemanNicky HendersonBank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap HurdleClass 2Hurdle2m4½fSoft11-3140-Dashel Drasher (GB)£10,4062871/9
17 Mar 21Cheltenham4/633/1distAidan ColemanNicky HendersonBrown Advisory Novices' ChaseGrade 1Chase3m½fGood to Soft11-4142-Monkfish (IRE)£75,164781/5
29 Dec 20Newbury2/8100/307½Aidan ColemanNicky HendersonMansionBet's Bet 10 Get 20 Novices' Limited Handicap ChaseClass 3Chase2m6½fSoft11-1141-Paint The Dream (GB)£10,2676550/7
15 Mar 19Cheltenham4/2014/110¾Aidan ColemanNicky HendersonAlbert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 1Hurdle3mGood to Soft11-5143-Minella Indo (IRE)£73,506204/18
23 Feb 19Chepstow1/1430/100Fwon 2¼Aidan ColemanNicky HendersonPertemps Healthcare Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft11-3--Kingsplace (IRE)£3,574361/13
18 Jan 19Chepstow2/165/2hdBarry GeraghtyNicky HendersonEvent Image Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft11-2--Lisnagar Oscar (IRE)£4,094-3/14
  • PU/125 May 23 · Cheltenham66/1

    Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Open Hunters' Chase

    Class 52m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 23
    Pos
    PU/12
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    John Whyte
    Race
    Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Open Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    117
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Paloma Blue (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,823
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/510 Apr 23 · Fakenham40/1

    Queen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (For The Queen's Cup)

    Class 43mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 23
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    John Whyte
    Race
    Queen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (For The Queen's Cup)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    122
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner / 2nd
    Janika (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,743
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/4
  • PU/106 Mar 23 · Southwell10/1

    Read Davy Russell On Starsports.Bet Open Hunters' Chase

    Class 53m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Mar 23
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    PU/10
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    John Whyte
    Race
    Read Davy Russell On Starsports.Bet Open Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    130
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,782
    Days
    432
    Future form
    0/7
  • 8/1129 Dec 21 · Newbury9/1

    Bank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle

    Class 22m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    27½
    Race
    Bank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    140
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £10,406
    Days
    287
    Future form
    1/9
  • 4/617 Mar 21 · Cheltenham33/1

    Brown Advisory Novices' Chase

    Grade 13m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 21
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Brown Advisory Novices' Chase
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    142
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Monkfish (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £75,164
    Days
    78
    Future form
    1/5
  • 2/829 Dec 20 · Newbury100/30

    MansionBet's Bet 10 Get 20 Novices' Limited Handicap Chase

    Class 32m6½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 20
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    MansionBet's Bet 10 Get 20 Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    141
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £10,267
    Days
    655
    Future form
    0/7
  • 4/2015 Mar 19 · Cheltenham14/1

    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

    Grade 13mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Mar 19
    Pos
    4/20
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    10¾
    Race
    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    143
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Minella Indo (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £73,506
    Days
    20
    Future form
    4/18
  • 1/1423 Feb 19 · Chepstow30/100F

    Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 19
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    30/100F
    Btn
    won 2¼
    Race
    Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Kingsplace (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,574
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/13
  • 2/1618 Jan 19 · Chepstow5/2

    Event Image Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jan 19
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    hd
    Race
    Event Image Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,094
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/14

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
10 Apr 23FakenhamQueen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (For The Queen's Cup)3/5Firak (FR)224 Apr 23HexhamFollow @AtTheRaces On Twitter Open Hunters' Chase
29 Dec 21NewburyBank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle8/11Red Risk (FR)612 Feb 22UttoxeterVirgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
17 Mar 21CheltenhamBrown Advisory Novices' Chase4/6Eklat De Rire (FR)-25 Oct 21Wexford (IRE)BetVictor M.W. Hickey Memorial Chase
15 Mar 19CheltenhamAlbert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle4/20Minella Indo (IRE)11 May 19Punchestown (IRE)Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle
15 Mar 19CheltenhamAlbert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle4/20Dinons (FR)-12 May 19Killarney (IRE)BetVictor Novice Chase
15 Mar 19CheltenhamAlbert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle4/20Alsa Mix (FR)-13 Nov 19Bangor-on-DeeMasterstroke & Scalo Yorton Stallions Mares' Novices' Chase
15 Mar 19CheltenhamAlbert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle4/20Stoney Mountain (IRE)-27 Oct 19AintreeBest Odds Guaranteed At Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
23 Feb 19ChepstowPertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle1/14McNamaras Band (IRE)320 Mar 19ChepstowTechnonicol-Borner Waterproof Maiden Hurdle
18 Jan 19ChepstowEvent Image Novices' Hurdle2/16Lisnagar Oscar (IRE)116 Feb 19HaydockAlbert Bartlett Prestige Novices' Hurdle
18 Jan 19ChepstowEvent Image Novices' Hurdle2/16Storm Arising (IRE)57 Mar 19WincantonFollow Us On Twitter @starsports_bet Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
18 Jan 19ChepstowEvent Image Novices' Hurdle2/16Breaking Waves (IRE)617 Feb 19HuntingdonMansionBet "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/510 Apr 23 · Fakenham

    Queen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (For The Queen's Cup)

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 23
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Queen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (For The Queen's Cup)
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Firak (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Apr 23
    Race won
    Follow @AtTheRaces On Twitter Open Hunters' Chase
  • 8/1129 Dec 21 · Newbury

    Bank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Bank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    8/11
    Winner next time
    Red Risk (FR)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    12 Feb 22
    Race won
    Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
  • 4/617 Mar 21 · Cheltenham

    Brown Advisory Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 21
    Race
    Brown Advisory Novices' Chase
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    Eklat De Rire (FR)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    25 Oct 21
    Race won
    BetVictor M.W. Hickey Memorial Chase
  • 4/2015 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Mar 19
    Race
    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/20
    Winner next time
    Minella Indo (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    1 May 19
    Race won
    Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle
  • 4/2015 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Mar 19
    Race
    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/20
    Winner next time
    Dinons (FR)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    12 May 19
    Race won
    BetVictor Novice Chase
  • 4/2015 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Mar 19
    Race
    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/20
    Winner next time
    Alsa Mix (FR)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    13 Nov 19
    Race won
    Masterstroke & Scalo Yorton Stallions Mares' Novices' Chase
  • 4/2015 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Mar 19
    Race
    Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/20
    Winner next time
    Stoney Mountain (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    27 Oct 19
    Race won
    Best Odds Guaranteed At Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/1423 Feb 19 · Chepstow

    Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 19
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    McNamaras Band (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Mar 19
    Race won
    Technonicol-Borner Waterproof Maiden Hurdle
  • 2/1618 Jan 19 · Chepstow

    Event Image Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jan 19
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Event Image Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/16
    Winner next time
    Lisnagar Oscar (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Feb 19
    Race won
    Albert Bartlett Prestige Novices' Hurdle
  • 2/1618 Jan 19 · Chepstow

    Event Image Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jan 19
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Event Image Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/16
    Winner next time
    Storm Arising (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    7 Mar 19
    Race won
    Follow Us On Twitter @starsports_bet Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
  • 2/1618 Jan 19 · Chepstow

    Event Image Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jan 19
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Event Image Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/16
    Winner next time
    Breaking Waves (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    17 Feb 19
    Race won
    MansionBet "National Hunt" 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John WhyteNicky Henderson6 Mar 235 May 23PU/1013011713030010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
Nicky Henderson-18 Jan 1929 Dec 212/16143140143612016.7%50.0%£22,979€0
John Whyte
Trainer
John Whyte
Moved from
Nicky Henderson
First run
6 Mar 23
Last run
5 May 23
First run for yard
PU/10
OR first run
130
OR last run
117
Best OR
130
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nicky Henderson
First run
18 Jan 19
Last run
29 Dec 21
First run for yard
2/16
OR first run
143
OR last run
140
Best OR
143
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£22,979
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 Hunt912111.1%33.3%£24,027€014318 Jan 195 May 23
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£24,027
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
143
First run
18 Jan 19
Last run
5 May 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 (€)
Hurdle411025.0%50.0%£11,699€0
Chase50110.0%20.0%£12,328€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,699
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,328
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft411025.0%50.0%£19,965€0
Soft30110.0%33.3%£4,063€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,965
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,063
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f411025.0%50.0%£4,776€0
2m6f to 3m1f50110.0%20.0%£19,251€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,776
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,251
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 (€)
Cheltenham30000.0%0.0%£15,189€0
Chepstow211050.0%100.0%£4,776€0
Newbury20100.0%50.0%£3,015€0
Fakenham10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cheltenham
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,189
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,776
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,015
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fakenham
Course
Fakenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
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 (€)
Grade 120000.0%0.0%£15,189€0
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 310100.0%100.0%£3,015€0
Class 4311133.3%66.7%£5,824€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£0€0
Grade 1
Class
Grade 1
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,189
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,015
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,824
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners20100.0%50.0%£11,280€0
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
9 to 12 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners211050.0%100.0%£4,776€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£6,923€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,280
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (£)
£1,048
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,776
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,923
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10100.0%100.0%£1,202€0
February1100100.0%100.0%£3,574€0
March30000.0%0.0%£15,189€0
April10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December20100.0%50.0%£3,015€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,574
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,189
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,015
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan Coleman511020.0%40.0%£21,777€0
Mr Rupert Wilks20010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
Barry Geraghty10100.0%100.0%£1,202€0
Mr Murray Dodd10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Aidan Coleman
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,777
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr Rupert Wilks
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barry Geraghty
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr Murray Dodd
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 (€)
Nicky Henderson612016.7%50.0%£22,979€0
John Whyte30010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
Nicky Henderson
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£22,979
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Whyte
Trainer
John Whyte
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear712014.3%42.9%£22,979€0
t10000.0%0.0%£0€0
tp10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£22,979
Prize IRE (€)
€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
tp
Headgear
tp
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
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 run10100.0%100.0%£1,202€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£6,923€0
31 to 60 days210150.0%50.0%£4,622€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£8,265€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year20100.0%50.0%£3,015€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,923
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,622
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,265
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,015
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 headgear10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
First time cheekpieces10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
First time tongue strap10010.0%0.0%£1,048€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear712014.3%42.9%£22,979€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£22,979
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 branchGold Well (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGold Well (GB)

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 branchMerry Excuse (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMerry Excuse (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFlemensfirth (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
Gold Well (GB)
Merry Excuse (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Flemensfirth (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDickie Diver (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2013
SireGold Well (GB)
DamMerry Excuse (IRE)
DamsireFlemensfirth (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingGolden Emblem (IRE)

Female line

  1. Merry Excuse (IRE) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Gold Well (GB)Merry Excuse (IRE)Flemensfirth (USA)Noel O'Brien9 Apr 13baygeldingNH 2m4½fFlat 12.1f · NH 2m4f
Gold Well (GB)
Breeder
Noel O'Brien
Foaled
9 Apr 13
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.1f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Gold Well (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs5,5736831,68312.3%30.2%91
At 2m2f to 2m5f2,02225362012.5%30.7%41
On Good to soft or yielding going1,17113035411.1%30.2%41
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going4265313512.4%31.7%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
5,573
Wins
683
Placed
1,683
Win %
12.3%
Place %
30.2%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2,022
Wins
253
Placed
620
Win %
12.5%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,171
Wins
130
Placed
354
Win %
11.1%
Place %
30.2%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
426
Wins
53
Placed
135
Win %
12.4%
Place %
31.7%
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.

Gold Well (GB) × Flemensfirth (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11545.5%012112229.9%£120,090€21,290
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
11
Winners
5
Winners %
45.5%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
121
Wins
12
2nd/3rd
22
Win %
9.9%
Prize GB (£)
£120,090
Prize IRE (€)
€21,290

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 (€)
Wouldubewell (IRE)1340£37,835€0
Our Rockstar (IRE)2640£21,262€0
Dark Flame (IRE)1920£36,966€0
Dickie Diver (IRE)910£24,027€0
Isabel's Gold (IRE)2010£0€18,791
Sacred Spring (IRE)200£0€116
Made In Killarney (IRE)400£0€1,200
Harden (IRE)600£0€1,183
Carumba (IRE)700£0€0
Clear View (IRE)700£0€0
Russell In Gold (IRE)800£0€0
Wouldubewell (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£37,835
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Our Rockstar (IRE)
Runs
26
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,262
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dark Flame (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£36,966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dickie Diver (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£24,027
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Isabel's Gold (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€18,791
Sacred Spring (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€116
Made In Killarney (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,200
Harden (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,183
Carumba (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Clear View (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Russell In Gold (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1171431177
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
117
Highest OR
143
Lowest OR
117
Rated runs
7

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
5 May 23CheltenhamNH117-5PU/12
10 Apr 23FakenhamNH122-83/5
6 Mar 23SouthwellNH130-10PU/10
29 Dec 21NewburyNH140-28/11
17 Mar 21CheltenhamNH14214/6
29 Dec 20NewburyNH141-22/8
15 Mar 19CheltenhamNH143-4/20
  • PU/125 May 23 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    5 May 23
    Code
    NH
    OR
    117
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    PU/12
  • 3/510 Apr 23 · Fakenham
    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 23
    Course
    Fakenham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    122
    Change
    -8
    Pos
    3/5
  • PU/106 Mar 23 · Southwell
    All fields
    Date
    6 Mar 23
    Course
    Southwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    130
    Change
    -10
    Pos
    PU/10
  • 8/1129 Dec 21 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    140
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    8/11
  • 4/617 Mar 21 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 21
    Code
    NH
    OR
    142
    Change
    1
    Pos
    4/6
  • 2/829 Dec 20 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 20
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    141
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    2/8
  • 4/2015 Mar 19 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    15 Mar 19
    Code
    NH
    OR
    143
    Change
    -
    Pos
    4/20

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt1171170143-26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
117
OR last run
117
Change
0
Highest OR
143
v highest
-26

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

Merry Excuse (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Gold Well (GB) out of Merry Excuse (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Presenting (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Merry Excuse (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Dickie Diver foaled?

Dickie Diver (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 9 April 2013.

Who are the sire and dam of Dickie Diver?

Dickie Diver (IRE) is by Gold Well (GB) out of Merry Excuse (IRE), a daughter of Flemensfirth (USA), and was bred by Noel O'Brien.

Who trained Dickie Diver?

Dickie Diver (IRE) was trained by John Whyte and owned by John Whyte at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Nicky Henderson.

What is Dickie Diver's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Dickie Diver (IRE) won 1 of 9 races (11%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Dickie Diver's biggest win?

Dickie Diver (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle at Chepstow on 23 February 2019.

Has Dickie Diver ever been beaten?

Dickie Diver (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 January 2019 at Chepstow (2nd of 16).

What was Dickie Diver's official rating?

Dickie Diver (IRE) was last officially rated 117 over jumps (career high 143).

Is Dickie Diver still racing?

Dickie Diver (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 May 2023 at Cheltenham in the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Open Hunters' Chase (result: pulled up, 12 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Dickie Diver's record at Cheltenham?

Dickie Diver (IRE) ran most often at Cheltenham, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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