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Horse profile

Dixon Varner

Sheer Grit (GB) × Raise The Bells (GB) (Belfalas (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1990
Highest OR
134
Record (GB & IRE)
4 wins from 12 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£331 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
21 May 2003, Folkestone (PU/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
11 Feb 1999, Thurles (IRE)
Recent form
FF1F11PU132PUPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
21 May 03FolkestonePU/850/1-Mr F MarshallDiana GrissellShepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase3m7fGood to Firm11-10-Bright Approach I (IRE)£3,484210/6
30 Apr 03CheltenhamPU/1366/1-Mr F MarshallDiana GrissellWinning Post At Cheltenham Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase4m½fGood11-11-Lord Atterbury (IRE)£6,4643621/7
3 May 02Folkestone2/46/16Mr F MarshallDiana GrissellStuart Adamson Memorial Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase3m2fGood11-10-Noyan (GB)£1,1581,1601/3
28 Feb 99Fairyhouse (IRE)3/94/5F4½Paul MoloneyE BolgerHurley River Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fHeavy11-11118Irish Stout (IRE)-170/8
11 Feb 99Thurles (IRE)1/91/3Fwon 14Mr P FentonE BolgerOscar and Dr Massini Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mHeavy12-4118Conny's Hope (IRE)-1161/7
18 Oct 98Limerick (IRE)PU/910/1-D J CaseyE BolgerMurphys Irish Stout Munster National Handicap ChaseGrade 3Chase3mHeavy10-0134Imperial Call (IRE)-5101/8
26 May 97Kilbeggan (IRE)1/154/9Fwon 6R WalshE BolgerMullingar Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood12-2-Prayon Parson (IRE)-330/9
23 Apr 97Punchestown (IRE)1/126/1won 3½R WalshE BolgerKevin McManus Champion Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood12-0-Stay In Touch I (IRE)-592/10
23 Feb 97Fairyhouse (IRE)F/85/4F-Mr P FentonE BolgerHurley River Hunters S'chaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fSoft11-9-Stay In Touch I (IRE)-102/7
13 Feb 97Thurles (IRE)1/116/4Fwon 2Mr P FentonE BolgerExecutive Perk Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mSoft11-4-Stay In Touch I (IRE)-71/7
6 Feb 97Clonmel (IRE)F/189/10F-Mr E BolgerE BolgerSportsmans Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mYielding to Soft12-0-Bob Treacy (IRE)-3571/17
15 Feb 96Thurles (IRE)F/85/4-Mr E BolgerE BolgerExecutive Perk Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mYielding to Soft11-8-Stay In Touch I (IRE)--1/6
  • PU/821 May 03 · Folkestone50/1

    Shepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 63m7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 03
    Course
    Folkestone
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Shepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,484
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/6
  • PU/1330 Apr 03 · Cheltenham66/1

    Winning Post At Cheltenham Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 64m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 03
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Winning Post At Cheltenham Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £6,464
    Days
    362
    Future form
    1/7
  • 2/43 May 02 · Folkestone6/1

    Stuart Adamson Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 63m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 02
    Course
    Folkestone
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Stuart Adamson Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Noyan (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,158
    Days
    1,160
    Future form
    1/3
  • 3/928 Feb 99 · Fairyhouse (IRE)4/5F

    Hurley River Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    28 Feb 99
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    4/5F
    Btn
    4½
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Hurley River Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    118
    Winner / 2nd
    Irish Stout (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/8
  • 1/911 Feb 99 · Thurles (IRE)1/3F

    Oscar and Dr Massini Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    11 Feb 99
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    1/3F
    Btn
    won 14
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Oscar and Dr Massini Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    12-4
    OR
    118
    Winner / 2nd
    Conny's Hope (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    116
    Future form
    1/7
  • PU/918 Oct 98 · Limerick (IRE)10/1

    Murphys Irish Stout Munster National Handicap Chase

    Grade 33mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 98
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    D J Casey
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Murphys Irish Stout Munster National Handicap Chase
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    134
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    510
    Future form
    1/8
  • 1/1526 May 97 · Kilbeggan (IRE)4/9F

    Mullingar Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Pos
    1/15
    SP
    4/9F
    Btn
    won 6
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Mullingar Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-2
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    33
    Future form
    0/9
  • 1/1223 Apr 97 · Punchestown (IRE)6/1

    Kevin McManus Champion Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 97
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    won 3½
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Kevin McManus Champion Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    59
    Future form
    2/10
  • F/823 Feb 97 · Fairyhouse (IRE)5/4F

    Hurley River Hunters S'chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 97
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Hurley River Hunters S'chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    10
    Future form
    2/7
  • 1/1113 Feb 97 · Thurles (IRE)6/4F

    Executive Perk Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 97
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won 2
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Executive Perk Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/7
  • F/186 Feb 97 · Clonmel (IRE)9/10F

    Sportsmans Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 97
    Pos
    F/18
    SP
    9/10F
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Sportsmans Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bob Treacy (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    357
    Future form
    1/17
  • F/815 Feb 96 · Thurles (IRE)5/4

    Executive Perk Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 96
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    5/4
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Executive Perk Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/6

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
30 Apr 03CheltenhamWinning Post At Cheltenham Hunters' Chase Class HPU/13Bright Approach I (IRE)-21 May 03FolkestoneShepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase Class H
3 May 02FolkestoneStuart Adamson Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H2/4Noyan (GB)16 May 02LudlowShukers Landrover of Ludlow Hunters' Chase Class H
11 Feb 99Thurles (IRE)Oscar and Dr Massini Hunters' Chase1/9You Know Best I (IRE)320 Mar 99Gowran Park (IRE)Garryrichard Stud Tetratema Perpetual Cup Hunter Chase
18 Oct 98Limerick (IRE)Murphys Irish Stout Munster National Handicap ChasePU/9Waterloo King (GB)326 Oct 98Galway (IRE)A.I.B. Bank Handicap Chase
23 Apr 97Punchestown (IRE)Kevin McManus Champion Hunters Chase1/12What A Hand (GB)-4 May 97Gowran Park (IRE)Tetratema Perpetual Cup Hunters Chase
23 Apr 97Punchestown (IRE)Kevin McManus Champion Hunters Chase1/12Hi Jamie (IRE)-1 Jul 97Bellewstown (IRE)McLoughlins Oil I.N.H. Flat Race
23 Feb 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Hurley River Hunters S'chaseF/8Stay In Touch I (IRE)11 Apr 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Ladbroke-Tote Arena J.R.O'Reilly Mem.Cup
23 Feb 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Hurley River Hunters S'chaseF/8Bob Treacy (IRE)315 Mar 97Gowran Park (IRE)Kilkenny Hunters Chase
13 Feb 97Thurles (IRE)Executive Perk Hunters Chase1/11Stay In Touch I (IRE)223 Feb 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Hurley River Hunters S'chase
6 Feb 97Clonmel (IRE)Sportsmans Hunters ChaseF/18ItsajungleoutthereI (IRE)512 Feb 97Naas (IRE)Saggart Novice Chase
15 Feb 96Thurles (IRE)Executive Perk Hunters ChaseF/8Thresa-Anita (IRE)518 Mar 96Limerick (IRE)W.B. Fitt & Co. Ltd. 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Diana GrissellE Bolger3 May 0221 May 032/4---30100.0%0.0%£331€0
E Bolger-15 Feb 9628 Feb 99F/8134118134940144.4%55.6%--
Diana Grissell
Moved from
E Bolger
First run
3 May 02
Last run
21 May 03
First run for yard
2/4
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
E Bolger
Trainer
E Bolger
First run
15 Feb 96
Last run
28 Feb 99
First run for yard
F/8
OR first run
134
OR last run
118
Best OR
134
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%

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 Hunt1241133.3%41.7%£331€013415 Feb 9621 May 03
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
12
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
134
First run
15 Feb 96
Last run
21 May 03

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 (€)
Chase1241133.3%41.7%£331€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
12
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good421050.0%50.0%£331€0
Yielding to Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft210050.0%50.0%--
Heavy310133.3%66.7%--
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m6f to 3m1f940144.4%55.6%--
3m2f and over30100.0%0.0%£331€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
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 (€)
Thurles (IRE)320066.7%66.7%--
Fairyhouse (IRE)20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Folkestone20100.0%0.0%£331€0
Kilbeggan (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Punchestown (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Cheltenham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Limerick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Folkestone
Course
Folkestone
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kilbeggan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Cheltenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Limerick (IRE)
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 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 630100.0%0.0%£331€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)840150.0%62.5%--
Grade 3
Class
Grade 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
62.5%

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 runners10100.0%0.0%£331€0
9 to 12 runners530160.0%80.0%--
6 to 8 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%--
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
60.0%
Place %
80.0%
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 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
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ 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 (€)
February620133.3%50.0%--
April210050.0%50.0%--
May311033.3%33.3%£331€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr P Fenton320066.7%66.7%--
Mr F Marshall30100.0%0.0%£331€0
R Walsh2200100.0%100.0%--
Mr E Bolger20000.0%0.0%£0€0
D J Casey10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul Moloney10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Mr P Fenton
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Mr F Marshall
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Walsh
Jockey
R Walsh
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Mr E Bolger
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D J Casey
Jockey
D J Casey
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Moloney
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
E Bolger940144.4%55.6%--
Diana Grissell30100.0%0.0%£331€0
E Bolger
Trainer
E Bolger
Runs
9
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
44.4%
Place %
55.6%
Diana Grissell
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1241133.3%41.7%£331€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£331
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
1 to 7 days1100100.0%100.0%--
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days20010.0%50.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days2200100.0%100.0%--
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%--
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year20100.0%0.0%£331€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
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
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
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
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 (£)
£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 %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSheer Grit (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSheer Grit (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 branchRaise The Bells (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRaise The Bells (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBelfalas (GB)
  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
Sheer Grit (GB)
Raise The Bells (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Belfalas (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDixon Varner (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1990
SireSheer Grit (GB)
DamRaise The Bells (GB)
DamsireBelfalas (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingMajor League (GB)

Female line

  1. Raise The Bells (GB) · 4 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sheer Grit (GB)Raise The Bells (GB)Belfalas (GB)geldingFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4fNH 2m4f
Sheer Grit (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f

Progeny of Sheer Grit (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs88910426811.7%30.1%124
At 2m6f to 3m1f228317213.6%31.6%94
On Good going3124511314.4%36.2%42
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going83123114.5%37.3%22
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
889
Wins
104
Placed
268
Win %
11.7%
Place %
30.1%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
4
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
228
Wins
31
Placed
72
Win %
13.6%
Place %
31.6%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
4
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
312
Wins
45
Placed
113
Win %
14.4%
Place %
36.2%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Runs
83
Wins
12
Placed
31
Win %
14.5%
Place %
37.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2

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.

Sheer Grit (GB) × Belfalas mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0124233.3%£331€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Dixon Varner (IRE)1240£331€0
Dixon Varner (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£331
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt11813411811811 Feb 993
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
118
Highest OR
134
Lowest OR
118
Last winning OR
118
Last win
11 Feb 99
Rated runs
3

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
28 Feb 99Fairyhouse (IRE)NH11803/9
11 Feb 99Thurles (IRE)NH118-161/9
18 Oct 98Limerick (IRE)NH134-PU/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt118118011811 Feb 9901180134-16
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
118
OR last run
118
Change
0
Last winning OR
118
Last win
11 Feb 99
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
118
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
134
v highest
-16

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

Raise The Bells (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Sheer Grit (GB) out of Raise The Bells (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Quayside I (GB)

By Strong Gale (IRE)

By Over The River (FR)

By Phardante (FR)

By Supreme Leader (GB)

By Old Vic (GB)

By Zaffaran (USA)

By Oscar (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Raise The Bells (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Raise The Bells family

In brief

When was Dixon Varner foaled?

Dixon Varner (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Dixon Varner?

Dixon Varner (IRE) is by Sheer Grit (GB) out of Raise The Bells (GB), a daughter of Belfalas (GB).

Who trained Dixon Varner?

Dixon Varner (IRE) was trained by Diana Grissell and owned by Fraser Marshall at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for E Bolger.

What is Dixon Varner's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Dixon Varner (IRE) won 4 of 12 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Dixon Varner ever been beaten?

Dixon Varner (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 15 February 1996 at Thurles (IRE) (fell, 8 ran).

What was Dixon Varner's official rating?

Dixon Varner (IRE) was last officially rated 118 over jumps (career high 134).

Is Dixon Varner still racing?

Dixon Varner (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 May 2003 at Folkestone in the Shepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase Class H (result: pulled up, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Dixon Varner's record at Thurles (IRE)?

Dixon Varner (IRE) ran most often at Thurles (IRE), with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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