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Horse profile

Eric's Train

Strong Gale (IRE) × Star-Pit (GB) (Queen's Hussar (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1986
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 14 runs (7%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,706 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Nov 1993, Wincanton (F/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
20 Apr 1992, Wincanton
Recent form
19FF87791427FURF

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
18 Nov 93WincantonF/67/1-J RailtonG B BaldingAve Spa Complimenti Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood to Firm11-1-Dextra Dove (GB)£3,30272/5
11 Nov 93TauntonUR/127/1-Richard GuestG B BaldingConnaught Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fGood to Firm10-886Golden Fare (GB)£3,5833640/11
12 Nov 92TauntonF/911/8F-J FrostG B BaldingCorfe Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fGood10-486Northern Saddler (GB)£2,710120/8
31 Oct 92Warwick7/1620/1distR J BegganG B BaldingBrandon Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4½fGood11-0-Winnie The Witch (GB)£3,3611762/12
8 May 92Stratford2/119/22M BowlbyMrs J PitmanBishopton Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm10-984Castellani (GB)£1,235162/10
22 Apr 92Ludlow4/132/1F1M PitmanMrs J PitmanD. J. Profiles Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-183Kalzari (USA)£1,23521/12
20 Apr 92Wincanton1/98/1won 8B De HaanMrs J PitmanSparkford National Hunt Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle1m7½fGood to Firm11-0-Run Fast For Gold (GB)£1,371230/8
28 Mar 92Ascot9/1540/127¾M BowlbyMrs J PitmanSparrow Hawk Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle1m7½fGood10-090Mister Major (GB)£3,948420/12
15 Feb 92Windsor7/1533/1distM BowlbyMrs J PitmanSlough 'national Hunt' Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-3-Sydmonton (GB)£1,235140/13
1 Feb 92Sandown7/1033/1distPeter ScudamoreMrs J PitmanFebruary Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-0-Spinning I (GB)£2,478252/9
7 Jan 92Leicester8/1316/1distM PitmanMrs J PitmanNomad Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-5-Live Action (GB)£1,235552/11
13 Nov 91NewburyF/1314/1-M PitmanMrs J PitmanWood Speen Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood11-0-Thetford Forest (GB)£2,12871/11
6 Nov 91NewburyF/1614/1-M PitmanMrs J PitmanEBF Novices' Hurdle QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood11-0-Bas De Laine (FR)£2,5652281/14
23 Mar 91Newbury19/228/1distJ LeechT J NaughtonSpring National Hunt Flat (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m½fGood11-5-Gipsy Dawn (GB)£1,463-0/20
  • F/618 Nov 93 · Wincanton7/1

    Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 93
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    F/6
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    J Railton
    Race
    Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dextra Dove (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,302
    Days
    7
    Future form
    2/5
  • UR/1211 Nov 93 · Taunton7/1

    Connaught Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 93
    Course
    Taunton
    Pos
    UR/12
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Connaught Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    86
    Winner / 2nd
    Golden Fare (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,583
    Days
    364
    Future form
    0/11
  • F/912 Nov 92 · Taunton11/8F

    Corfe Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 92
    Course
    Taunton
    Pos
    F/9
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    J Frost
    Race
    Corfe Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    86
    Winner prize
    £2,710
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/8
  • 7/1631 Oct 92 · Warwick20/1

    Brandon Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 92
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    7/16
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Brandon Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,361
    Days
    176
    Future form
    2/12
  • 2/118 May 92 · Stratford9/2

    Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    2
    Jockey
    M Bowlby
    Race
    Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Castellani (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,235
    Days
    16
    Future form
    2/10
  • 4/1322 Apr 92 · Ludlow2/1F

    D. J. Profiles Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 92
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    1
    Jockey
    M Pitman
    Race
    D. J. Profiles Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    83
    Winner / 2nd
    Kalzari (USA)
    Winner prize
    £1,235
    Days
    2
    Future form
    1/12
  • 1/920 Apr 92 · Wincanton8/1

    Sparkford National Hunt Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m7½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 92
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    won 8
    Jockey
    B De Haan
    Race
    Sparkford National Hunt Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,371
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/8
  • 9/1528 Mar 92 · Ascot40/1

    Sparrow Hawk Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)1m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Mar 92
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    9/15
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    27¾
    Jockey
    M Bowlby
    Race
    Sparrow Hawk Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Mister Major (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,948
    Days
    42
    Future form
    0/12
  • 7/1515 Feb 92 · Windsor33/1

    Slough 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 92
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    7/15
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    M Bowlby
    Race
    Slough 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sydmonton (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,235
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/13
  • 7/101 Feb 92 · Sandown33/1

    February Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 92
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    February Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Spinning I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,478
    Days
    25
    Future form
    2/9
  • 8/137 Jan 92 · Leicester16/1

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 92
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    M Pitman
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Live Action (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,235
    Days
    55
    Future form
    2/11
  • F/1313 Nov 91 · Newbury14/1

    Wood Speen Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    F/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    M Pitman
    Race
    Wood Speen Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,128
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/11
  • F/166 Nov 91 · Newbury14/1

    EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Nov 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    F/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    M Pitman
    Race
    EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bas De Laine (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,565
    Days
    228
    Future form
    1/14
  • 19/2223 Mar 91 · Newbury8/1

    Spring National Hunt Flat (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    19/22
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J Leech
    Race
    Spring National Hunt Flat (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Gipsy Dawn (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,463
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/20

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
18 Nov 93WincantonAve Spa Complimenti Novices' ChaseF/6Dextra Dove (GB)17 Dec 93PlumptonGalleano Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase)
18 Nov 93WincantonAve Spa Complimenti Novices' ChaseF/6Canoscan (GB)-30 Nov 93LeicesterSpruce Novices' Chase
31 Oct 92WarwickBrandon Novices' Chase7/16Winnie The Witch (GB)117 Nov 92WarwickShirley Novices' Chase
31 Oct 92WarwickBrandon Novices' Chase7/16Menebuck (GB)-19 Nov 92WincantonAxminster Carpets Novices' Chase
8 May 92StratfordBishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle2/11Castellani (GB)126 May 92UttoxeterRadford Bavarian Novices' Handicap Hurdle
8 May 92StratfordBishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle2/11PeacemanI (GB)817 Nov 92WarwickKremlin Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
22 Apr 92LudlowD. J. Profiles Novices' Handicap Hurdle4/13King's Shilling I (USA)32 May 92HerefordConcrete Products North Wales Lady Riders' Handicap Hurdle
1 Feb 92SandownFebruary Novices' Hurdle7/10Bas De Laine (FR)321 Feb 92KemptonS.W.T. Investigations EBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
1 Feb 92SandownFebruary Novices' Hurdle7/10Star Quest (GB)621 Mar 92DoncasterMarch Maiden Stakes Class F
7 Jan 92LeicesterNomad Novices' Hurdle8/13Princess Moodyshoe (GB)216 Jan 92TauntonPickeridge Novices' Claiming Hurdle
7 Jan 92LeicesterNomad Novices' Hurdle8/13Dakyns Boy (GB)414 Mar 92ChepstowBeagles Novices' Hurdle
13 Nov 91NewburyWood Speen Novices' Hurdle (Div II)F/13Thetford Forest (GB)17 Dec 91CheltenhamA. F. Budge Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
6 Nov 91NewburyEBF Novices' Hurdle QualifierF/16Dextra Dove (GB)630 Dec 91WarwickBob Cratchit Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • F/618 Nov 93 · Wincanton

    Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 93
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase
    This horse
    F/6
    Winner next time
    Dextra Dove (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Dec 93
    Race won
    Galleano Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase)
  • F/618 Nov 93 · Wincanton

    Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 93
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase
    This horse
    F/6
    Winner next time
    Canoscan (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    30 Nov 93
    Race won
    Spruce Novices' Chase
  • 7/1631 Oct 92 · Warwick

    Brandon Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 92
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Brandon Novices' Chase
    This horse
    7/16
    Winner next time
    Winnie The Witch (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    17 Nov 92
    Race won
    Shirley Novices' Chase
  • 7/1631 Oct 92 · Warwick

    Brandon Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 92
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Brandon Novices' Chase
    This horse
    7/16
    Winner next time
    Menebuck (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    19 Nov 92
    Race won
    Axminster Carpets Novices' Chase
  • 2/118 May 92 · Stratford

    Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Castellani (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 May 92
    Race won
    Radford Bavarian Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • 2/118 May 92 · Stratford

    Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    PeacemanI (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    17 Nov 92
    Race won
    Kremlin Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • 4/1322 Apr 92 · Ludlow

    D. J. Profiles Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 92
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    D. J. Profiles Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    King's Shilling I (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 May 92
    Race won
    Concrete Products North Wales Lady Riders' Handicap Hurdle
  • 7/101 Feb 92 · Sandown

    February Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 92
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    February Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Bas De Laine (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    21 Feb 92
    Race won
    S.W.T. Investigations EBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
  • 7/101 Feb 92 · Sandown

    February Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 92
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    February Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Star Quest (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    21 Mar 92
    Race won
    March Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 8/137 Jan 92 · Leicester

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 92
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Princess Moodyshoe (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    16 Jan 92
    Race won
    Pickeridge Novices' Claiming Hurdle
  • 8/137 Jan 92 · Leicester

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 92
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Dakyns Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Mar 92
    Race won
    Beagles Novices' Hurdle
  • F/1313 Nov 91 · Newbury

    Wood Speen Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Wood Speen Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    F/13
    Winner next time
    Thetford Forest (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Dec 91
    Race won
    A. F. Budge Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
  • F/166 Nov 91 · Newbury

    EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    6 Nov 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Dextra Dove (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    30 Dec 91
    Race won
    Bob Cratchit Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

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 (€)
G B BaldingMrs J Pitman31 Oct 9218 Nov 937/1686868640000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mrs J PitmanT J Naughton6 Nov 918 May 92F/16908490911011.1%22.2%£1,706€0
T J Naughton-23 Mar 9123 Mar 9119/22---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G B Balding
Moved from
Mrs J Pitman
First run
31 Oct 92
Last run
18 Nov 93
First run for yard
7/16
OR first run
86
OR last run
86
Best OR
86
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mrs J Pitman
Moved from
T J Naughton
First run
6 Nov 91
Last run
8 May 92
First run for yard
F/16
OR first run
90
OR last run
84
Best OR
90
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T J Naughton
First run
23 Mar 91
Last run
23 Mar 91
First run for yard
19/22
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 Hunt141107.1%14.3%£1,706€09023 Mar 9118 Nov 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
14
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
7.1%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
23 Mar 91
Last run
18 Nov 93

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 (€)
Hurdle911011.1%22.2%£1,706€0
Chase40000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm411025.0%50.0%£1,706€0
Good100000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f1011010.0%20.0%£1,706€0
2m2f to 2m5f40000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
10.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newbury30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wincanton210050.0%50.0%£1,371€0
Taunton20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford10100.0%100.0%£335€0
Warwick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,371
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taunton
Course
Taunton
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£335
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)910011.1%11.1%£1,371€0
Handicap (unclassified)50100.0%20.0%£335€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,371
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£335
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners511020.0%40.0%£1,706€0
13 to 16 runners70000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March20000.0%0.0%£0€0
April210050.0%50.0%£1,371€0
May10100.0%100.0%£335€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November50000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,371
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£335
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
November
Month
November
Runs
5
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 (€)
M Pitman40000.0%0.0%£0€0
M Bowlby30100.0%33.3%£335€0
B De Haan1100100.0%100.0%£1,371€0
J Frost10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Leech10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Railton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Peter Scudamore10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R J Beggan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Guest10000.0%0.0%£0€0
M Pitman
Jockey
M Pitman
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M Bowlby
Jockey
M Bowlby
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£335
Prize IRE (€)
€0
B De Haan
Jockey
B De Haan
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,371
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Frost
Jockey
J Frost
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Leech
Jockey
J Leech
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Railton
Jockey
J Railton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Peter Scudamore
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R J Beggan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Richard Guest
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 (€)
Mrs J Pitman911011.1%22.2%£1,706€0
G B Balding40000.0%0.0%£0€0
T J Naughton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mrs J Pitman
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G B Balding
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T J Naughton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear141107.1%14.3%£1,706€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
14
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
7.1%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
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 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days311033.3%66.7%£1,706€0
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days30000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchStrong Gale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireStrong Gale (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 branchStar-Pit (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamStar-Pit (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireQueen's Hussar (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
Strong Gale (IRE)
Star-Pit (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Queen's Hussar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseEric's Train (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1986
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamStar-Pit (GB)
DamsireQueen's Hussar (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingAbercromby Comet (GB)

Female line

  1. Star-Pit (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Strong Gale (IRE)Star-Pit (GB)Queen's Hussar (GB)geldingFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 10.9f · NH 2m3f
Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.9f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,6801,8604,29612.7%29.3%141
At 2m to 2m1f4,7495131,27610.8%26.9%101
On Good to firm or firmer going3,0835361,10917.4%36.0%41
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going83511126313.3%31.5%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,680
Wins
1,860
Placed
4,296
Win %
12.7%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
4,749
Wins
513
Placed
1,276
Win %
10.8%
Place %
26.9%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,083
Wins
536
Placed
1,109
Win %
17.4%
Place %
36.0%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
835
Wins
111
Placed
263
Win %
13.3%
Place %
31.5%
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.

Strong Gale (IRE) × Queen's Hussar mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt22100.0%026237.7%£4,873€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
26
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,873
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Abercromby Comet (GB)1210£3,167€0
Eric's Train (GB)1410£1,706€0
Abercromby Comet (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,167
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eric's Train (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,706
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8690835
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
86
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
83
Rated runs
5

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
11 Nov 93TauntonNH860UR/12
12 Nov 92TauntonNH862F/9
8 May 92StratfordNH8412/11
22 Apr 92LudlowNH83-74/13
28 Mar 92AscotNH90-9/15
  • UR/1211 Nov 93 · Taunton
    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 93
    Course
    Taunton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    86
    Change
    0
    Pos
    UR/12
  • F/912 Nov 92 · Taunton
    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 92
    Course
    Taunton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    86
    Change
    2
    Pos
    F/9
  • 2/118 May 92 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    8 May 92
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    84
    Change
    1
    Pos
    2/11
  • 4/1322 Apr 92 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 92
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    83
    Change
    -7
    Pos
    4/13
  • 9/1528 Mar 92 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    28 Mar 92
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    NH
    OR
    90
    Change
    -
    Pos
    9/15

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt8686090-4
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
86
OR last run
86
Change
0
Highest OR
90
v highest
-4

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

Star-Pit (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Star-Pit (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

  1. 1Star-Pit (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Eric's Train foaled?

Eric's Train (GB) was foaled in 1986.

Who are the sire and dam of Eric's Train?

Eric's Train (GB) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Star-Pit (GB), a daughter of Queen's Hussar (GB).

Who trained Eric's Train?

Eric's Train (GB) was trained by G B Balding and owned by M L Oberstein at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.

What is Eric's Train's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Eric's Train (GB) won 1 of 14 races (7%).

What is Eric's Train's biggest win?

Eric's Train (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Sparkford National Hunt Novices' Hurdle at Wincanton on 20 April 1992.

Has Eric's Train ever been beaten?

Eric's Train (GB) was beaten 13 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 23 March 1991 at Newbury (19th of 22).

What was Eric's Train's official rating?

Eric's Train (GB) was last officially rated 86 over jumps (career high 90).

Is Eric's Train still racing?

Eric's Train (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 November 1993 at Wincanton in the Ave Spa Complimenti Novices' Chase (result: fell, 6 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Eric's Train's record at Newbury?

Eric's Train (GB) ran most often at Newbury, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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