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Horse profile
Espero (CHI)
- TrainerC J Vernon Miller
- OwnerMrs L Vernon Miller
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1982
See also: Espero (IRE) · Linda Perratt · 18 runs · 2 wins
- Highest OR
- 100
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £360 GB
- Last official rating
- 85 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 4 Feb 1993, Towcester (F/17)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
735PUUR105F
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 93 | Towcester | F/17 | 20/1 | - | W Humphreys | C J Vernon Miller | Althorp Selling Handicap Chase | Handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m½f | Soft | 10-0 | 85 | v | General Merchant (GB) | £2,954 | 10 | 0/15 |
| 25 Jan 93 | Leicester | 5/11 | 100/1 | 25½ | W Humphreys | C J Vernon Miller | Dick Christian Novices' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m4f | Soft | 10-12 | - | - | Shannon Glen (GB) | £2,447 | 16 | 1/10 |
| 9 Jan 93 | Warwick | 10/15 | 100/1 | dist | W Humphreys | Reg Hollinshead | Burton Hill Novices' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m4½f | Good to Soft | 10-12 | - | - | Rathvinden House (USA) | £4,273 | 29 | 2/14 |
| 11 Dec 92 | Doncaster | UR/10 | 50/1 | - | J Pullin | C J Vernon Miller | Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase | Handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m½f | Good | 9-11 | 89 | - | Mega Blue (GB) | £2,846 | 17 | 2/9 |
| 24 Nov 92 | Stratford | PU/8 | 100/1 | - | W Humphreys | C J Vernon Miller | Todenham Handicap Chase | Handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m1f | Good to Soft | 10-0 | 97 | - | Tinas Lad (GB) | £2,804 | 543 | 0/7 |
| 31 May 91 | Stratford | 5/9 | 50/1 | 12 | W Humphreys | C J Vernon Miller | Justitia Cas Handicap Chase | Handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-0 | 100 | - | Cavalier Crossett (GB) | £2,840 | 14 | 3/7 |
| 17 May 91 | Stratford | 3/5 | 66/1 | 10 | W Humphreys | C J Vernon Miller | British Alcan Handicap Chase | Handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m | Good | 10-0 | 90 | - | Noble Eyre (GB) | £2,560 | 48 | 0/4 |
| 30 Mar 91 | Southwell | 7/8 | 50/1 | 28½ | W Humphreys | C J Vernon Miller | South Muskham Novices' Handicap Chase | Handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m | Good | 10-0 | 86 | - | The Green Stuff (GB) | £2,330 | - | 1/7 |
- F/174 Feb 93 · Towcester20/1
Althorp Selling Handicap Chase
Handicap (unclassified)2m½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 4 Feb 93
- Course
- Towcester
- Pos
- F/17
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- Althorp Selling Handicap Chase
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 85
- Headgear
- v
- Winner / 2nd
- General Merchant (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,954
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 0/15
Dick Christian Novices' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 25 Jan 93
- Course
- Leicester
- Pos
- 5/11
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 25½
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- Dick Christian Novices' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Shannon Glen (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,447
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/10
Burton Hill Novices' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 93
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 10/15
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- Race
- Burton Hill Novices' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Rathvinden House (USA)
- Winner prize
- £4,273
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 2/14
Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
Handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 92
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- UR/10
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- J Pullin
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-11
- OR
- 89
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Mega Blue (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,846
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 2/9
Todenham Handicap Chase
Handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 24 Nov 92
- Course
- Stratford
- Pos
- PU/8
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- Todenham Handicap Chase
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 97
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Tinas Lad (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,804
- Days
- 543
- Future form
- 0/7
Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 31 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 12
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 100
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Cavalier Crossett (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,840
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 3/7
British Alcan Handicap Chase
Handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Pos
- 3/5
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- British Alcan Handicap Chase
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 90
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Noble Eyre (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,560
- Days
- 48
- Future form
- 0/4
South Muskham Novices' Handicap Chase
Handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 Mar 91
- Course
- Southwell
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 28½
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Race
- South Muskham Novices' Handicap Chase
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 86
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- The Green Stuff (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,330
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/7
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 93 | Leicester | Dick Christian Novices' Chase | 5/11 | Little-Nipper I (GB) | 2 | 30 Jan 93 | Cheltenham | Letheby & Christopher Hall Of Fame Novices' Handicap Chase |
| 9 Jan 93 | Warwick | Burton Hill Novices' Chase | 10/15 | Winnie The Witch (GB) | 3 | 26 Jan 93 | Nottingham | Tattersalls Mares' Only Novices' Chase Qualifier |
| 9 Jan 93 | Warwick | Burton Hill Novices' Chase | 10/15 | Shannon Glen (GB) | 4 | 25 Jan 93 | Leicester | Dick Christian Novices' Chase |
| 11 Dec 92 | Doncaster | Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase | UR/10 | Secret Summit (USA) | 4 | 16 Jan 93 | Market Rasen | Eric And Lucy Papworth Handicap Chase |
| 11 Dec 92 | Doncaster | Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase | UR/10 | Briggs Builders (GB) | 6 | 15 Feb 93 | Plumpton | Hassocks Handicap Chase |
| 31 May 91 | Stratford | Justitia Cas Handicap Chase | 5/9 | High Imp (GB) | 4 | 5 Aug 91 | Newton Abbot | Torbryan Selling Handicap Chase |
| 31 May 91 | Stratford | Justitia Cas Handicap Chase | 5/9 | Noble Eyre (GB) | 6 | 8 Oct 91 | Newton Abbot | Beamish Genuine Irish Stout Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase |
| 31 May 91 | Stratford | Justitia Cas Handicap Chase | 5/9 | Court Rapier (GB) | 7 | 31 Aug 91 | Hereford | Whitecross Handicap Chase |
| 30 Mar 91 | Southwell | South Muskham Novices' Handicap Chase | 7/8 | Red Rondo (GB) | - | 6 Apr 91 | Hereford | Mitchells & Butlers Sales Novices' Chase |
- 5/1125 Jan 93 · Leicester
Dick Christian Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 25 Jan 93
- Course
- Leicester
- Race
- Dick Christian Novices' Chase
- This horse
- 5/11
- Winner next time
- Little-Nipper I (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Jan 93
- Race won
- Letheby & Christopher Hall Of Fame Novices' Handicap Chase
- 10/159 Jan 93 · Warwick
Burton Hill Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 93
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- Burton Hill Novices' Chase
- This horse
- 10/15
- Winner next time
- Winnie The Witch (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 26 Jan 93
- Race won
- Tattersalls Mares' Only Novices' Chase Qualifier
- 10/159 Jan 93 · Warwick
Burton Hill Novices' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jan 93
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- Burton Hill Novices' Chase
- This horse
- 10/15
- Winner next time
- Shannon Glen (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 25 Jan 93
- Race won
- Dick Christian Novices' Chase
- UR/1011 Dec 92 · Doncaster
Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 92
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
- This horse
- UR/10
- Winner next time
- Secret Summit (USA)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 16 Jan 93
- Race won
- Eric And Lucy Papworth Handicap Chase
- UR/1011 Dec 92 · Doncaster
Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 92
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
- This horse
- UR/10
- Winner next time
- Briggs Builders (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 15 Feb 93
- At
- Plumpton
- Race won
- Hassocks Handicap Chase
- 5/931 May 91 · Stratford
Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 31 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Race
- Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- High Imp (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 5 Aug 91
- Race won
- Torbryan Selling Handicap Chase
- 5/931 May 91 · Stratford
Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 31 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Race
- Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- Noble Eyre (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 8 Oct 91
- Race won
- Beamish Genuine Irish Stout Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
- 5/931 May 91 · Stratford
Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 31 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Race
- Justitia Cas Handicap Chase
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- Court Rapier (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 31 Aug 91
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Whitecross Handicap Chase
- 7/830 Mar 91 · Southwell
South Muskham Novices' Handicap Chase
All fields
- Date
- 30 Mar 91
- Course
- Southwell
- Race
- South Muskham Novices' Handicap Chase
- This horse
- 7/8
- Winner next time
- Red Rondo (GB)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 6 Apr 91
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Mitchells & Butlers Sales Novices' 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
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C J Vernon Miller | Reg Hollinshead | 25 Jan 93 | 4 Feb 93 | 5/11 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Reg Hollinshead | C J Vernon Miller | 9 Jan 93 | 9 Jan 93 | 10/15 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| C J Vernon Miller | - | 30 Mar 91 | 11 Dec 92 | 7/8 | 86 | 89 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 |
C J Vernon Miller
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Moved from
- Reg Hollinshead
- First run
- 25 Jan 93
- Last run
- 4 Feb 93
- First run for yard
- 5/11
- OR first run
- 85
- OR last run
- 85
- Best OR
- 85
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Reg Hollinshead
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- Moved from
- C J Vernon Miller
- First run
- 9 Jan 93
- Last run
- 9 Jan 93
- First run for yard
- 10/15
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
C J Vernon Miller
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- First run
- 30 Mar 91
- Last run
- 11 Dec 92
- First run for yard
- 7/8
- OR first run
- 86
- OR last run
- 89
- Best OR
- 100
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- 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)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | 100 | 30 Mar 91 | 4 Feb 93 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 100
- First run
- 30 Mar 91
- Last run
- 4 Feb 93
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 |
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Stratford
- Course
- Stratford
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Doncaster
- Course
- Doncaster
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leicester
- Course
- Leicester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Southwell
- Course
- Southwell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Towcester
- Course
- Towcester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Warwick
- Course
- Warwick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handicap (unclassified) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Humphreys | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| J Pullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
W Humphreys
- Jockey
- W Humphreys
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
J Pullin
- Jockey
- J Pullin
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C J Vernon Miller | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| Reg Hollinshead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
C J Vernon Miller
- Trainer
- C J Vernon Miller
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Reg Hollinshead
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| v | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
v
- Headgear
- v
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time visor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time visor
- Headgear
- First time visor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- 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 branchEl Oriental (ARG)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchElfish (CHI)
Parent · 1
- DamElfish (CHI)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireProposal
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Proposal
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseEspero (CHI)
Sexgelding
Foaled1982
SireEl Oriental (ARG)
DamElfish (CHI)
DamsireProposal
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners
Female line
- Elfish (CHI) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Oriental (ARG) | Elfish (CHI) | Proposal | gelding |
El Oriental (ARG)
- Dam
- Elfish (CHI)
- Damsire
- Proposal
- Sex
- gelding
Progeny of El Oriental (ARG) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
El Oriental (ARG) × Proposal mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | £360 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espero (CHI) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £360 | €0 |
Espero (CHI)
- Horse
- Espero (CHI)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 85 | 100 | 85 | 6 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 85
- Highest OR
- 100
- Lowest OR
- 85
- Rated runs
- 6
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 93 | Towcester | NH | 85 | -4 | F/17 |
| 11 Dec 92 | Doncaster | NH | 89 | -8 | UR/10 |
| 24 Nov 92 | Stratford | NH | 97 | -3 | PU/8 |
| 31 May 91 | Stratford | NH | 100 | 10 | 5/9 |
| 17 May 91 | Stratford | NH | 90 | 4 | 3/5 |
| 30 Mar 91 | Southwell | NH | 86 | - | 7/8 |
- F/174 Feb 93 · Towcester
All fields
- Date
- 4 Feb 93
- Course
- Towcester
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 85
- Change
- -4
- Pos
- F/17
- UR/1011 Dec 92 · Doncaster
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 92
- Course
- Doncaster
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 89
- Change
- -8
- Pos
- UR/10
- PU/824 Nov 92 · Stratford
All fields
- Date
- 24 Nov 92
- Course
- Stratford
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 97
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- PU/8
- 5/931 May 91 · Stratford
All fields
- Date
- 31 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 100
- Change
- 10
- Pos
- 5/9
- 3/517 May 91 · Stratford
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 91
- Course
- Stratford
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 90
- Change
- 4
- Pos
- 3/5
- 7/830 Mar 91 · Southwell
All fields
- Date
- 30 Mar 91
- Course
- Southwell
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 86
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 7/8
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 85 | 85 | 0 | 100 | -15 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 85
- OR last run
- 85
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 100
- v highest
- -15
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Espero is the only foal out of Elfish (CHI) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Espero is the only foal out of Elfish (CHI) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Elfish (CHI)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Espero foaled?
Espero (CHI) was foaled in 1982.
Who are the sire and dam of Espero?
Espero (CHI) is by El Oriental (ARG) out of Elfish (CHI), a daughter of Proposal.
Who trained Espero?
Espero (CHI) was trained by C J Vernon Miller and owned by Mrs L Vernon Miller at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Reg Hollinshead.
What is Espero's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Espero (CHI) ran 8 times without winning.
What was Espero's official rating?
Espero (CHI) was last officially rated 85 over jumps (career high 100).
Is Espero still racing?
Espero (CHI) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 February 1993 at Towcester in the Althorp Selling Handicap Chase (result: fell, 17 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Espero's record at Stratford?
Espero (CHI) ran most often at Stratford, with no wins from 3 runs there.
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