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Horse profile
Finest Hour (FR)
- TrainerNigel Twiston-Davies
- OwnerA R Bromley
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2018
- Colour
- grey
See also: Finest Hour (IRE) · Conor O'Dwyer · 7 runs · 0 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 28 Jan 2023, Uttoxeter (8/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 23 | Uttoxeter | 8/13 | 28/1 | dist | Ben Bromley | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Greenbank Group UK Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Soft | 11-1 | Benassi (IRE) | £4,466 | 21 | 0/11 |
| 7 Jan 23 | Wincanton | 13/18 | 20/1 | dist | Angus Cheleda | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 1m7f | Good to Soft | 11-3 | Celtic Art (FR) | £4,085 | - | 3/16 |
Greenbank Group UK Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Class 42mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jan 23
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- 8/13
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ben Bromley
- Trainer
- Nigel Twiston-Davies
- Race
- Greenbank Group UK Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Winner / 2nd
- Benassi (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,466
- Days
- 21
- Future form
- 0/11
Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
Class 41m7fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jan 23
- Course
- Wincanton
- Pos
- 13/18
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Angus Cheleda
- Trainer
- Nigel Twiston-Davies
- Race
- Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 1m7f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Celtic Art (FR)
- Winner prize
- £4,085
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 23 | Wincanton | Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle | 13/18 | Celtic Art (FR) | 1 | 2 Feb 23 | Wincanton | Jenningsbet Christchurch Novices' Hurdle |
| 7 Jan 23 | Wincanton | Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle | 13/18 | Poncho (FR) | 2 | 30 Jan 23 | Plumpton | IEP Financial Novices' Hurdle |
| 7 Jan 23 | Wincanton | Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle | 13/18 | Prince Rhinegold (IRE) | 15 | 24 Feb 23 | Exeter | Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle |
- 13/187 Jan 23 · Wincanton
Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jan 23
- Course
- Wincanton
- Race
- Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Celtic Art (FR)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 2 Feb 23
- Race won
- Jenningsbet Christchurch Novices' Hurdle
- 13/187 Jan 23 · Wincanton
Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jan 23
- Course
- Wincanton
- Race
- Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Poncho (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Jan 23
- At
- Plumpton
- Race won
- IEP Financial Novices' Hurdle
- 13/187 Jan 23 · Wincanton
Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jan 23
- Course
- Wincanton
- Race
- Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Prince Rhinegold (IRE)
- Their pos
- 15
- Won on
- 24 Feb 23
- At
- Exeter
- Race won
- Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Twiston-Davies | 7 Jan 23 | 28 Jan 23 | 13/18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nigel Twiston-Davies
- Trainer
- Nigel Twiston-Davies
- First run
- 7 Jan 23
- Last run
- 28 Jan 23
- First run for yard
- 13/18
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 7 Jan 23 | 28 Jan 23 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Jan 23
- Last run
- 28 Jan 23
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCoastal Path (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireHalling (USA)
- Sire's damCoraline (GB)
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 branchMiss Vitoria (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireKaldounevees (FR)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Miss Vitoria (FR) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Path (GB) | Miss Vitoria (FR) | Kaldounevees (FR) | E A R L De Faydeau | 29 May 18 | grey | gelding | NH 2m3f | Flat 11.8f · NH 2m3½f |
Coastal Path (GB)
- Damsire
- Kaldounevees (FR)
- Breeder
- E A R L De Faydeau
- Foaled
- 29 May 18
- Colour
- grey
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.8f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Coastal Path (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,439 | 201 | 464 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 506 | 88 | 182 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 391 | 44 | 130 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 131 | 17 | 46 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,439
- Wins
- 201
- Placed
- 464
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 506
- Wins
- 88
- Placed
- 182
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 391
- Wins
- 44
- Placed
- 130
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 131
- Wins
- 17
- Placed
- 46
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Coastal Path (GB) × Kaldounevees (FR) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finest Hour (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Finest Hour (FR)
- Horse
- Finest Hour (FR)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Coastal Path (GB) out of Miss Vitoria (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Network (GER)
- Accomplice (FR)0W · 5R
By No Risk At All (FR)
- Le Chiffre D'Or (FR)4W · 6R
By Al Namix (FR)
- Chindit Warrior (FR)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Miss Vitoria (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Finest Hour foaled?
Finest Hour (FR), a grey racehorse, was foaled on 29 May 2018.
Who are the sire and dam of Finest Hour?
Finest Hour (FR) is by Coastal Path (GB) out of Miss Vitoria (FR), a daughter of Kaldounevees (FR), and was bred by E A R L De Faydeau.
Who trained Finest Hour?
Finest Hour (FR) was trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies and owned by A R Bromley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Finest Hour's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Finest Hour (FR) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Finest Hour still racing?
Finest Hour (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 January 2023 at Uttoxeter in the Greenbank Group UK Maiden Hurdle, finishing 8th of 13, and has not run there since.
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