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Following Dreams

Follow Following Dreams

Beneficial (GB) × Follow Mama (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall (IRE))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2007

Highest OR: 123
Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 6 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £13,957 GB
Last official rating: 123 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE): 29 May 2015, Stratford (3/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): 12 Feb 2015, Leicester

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
29 May 15	Stratford	3/11	11/4F	12¼	Mr T Weston	Alastair Ralph	pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)	Class 2	Chase	3m3½f	Good	11-10	123	Lord Fingal (IRE)	£11,992	30	0/6
29 Apr 15	Cheltenham	2/7	5/4F	4	Mr T Weston	Alastair Ralph	Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup)	Class 4	Chase	3m1½f	Good to Soft	12-0	123	Harbour Court (GB)	£3,743	47	1/4
13 Mar 15	Cheltenham	2/24	50/1	17	Mr S Drinkwater	Alastair Ralph	St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup	Class 2	Chase	3m2½f	Soft	12-0	120	On The Fringe (IRE)	£23,984	29	2/19
12 Feb 15	Leicester	1/8	13/8F	won nk	Mr T Weston	Alastair Ralph	Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase	Class 6	Chase	2m4f	Good to Soft	12-0	-	Mr Mercurial (IRE)	£1,560	258	1/7
30 May 14	Stratford	3/10	16/1	9¼	Mr T Weston	Alastair Ralph	pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)	Class 2	Chase	3m3½f	Good to Soft	11-10	-	Theatre Queen (IRE)	£11,992	394	0/7
1 May 13	Cheltenham	UR/17	12/1	-	Mr L R Payter	Alastair Ralph	Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …	Class 4	Chase	3m1½f	Good	11-5	-	Harbour Court (GB)	£4,367	-	5/14

3/1129 May 15 · Stratford11/4F
pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)
Class 23m3½fGood
All fields
Date
29 May 15
Course
Stratford
Pos
3/11
SP
11/4F
Btn
12¼
Jockey
Mr T Weston
Trainer
Alastair Ralph
Race
pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)
Class
Class 2
Type
Chase
Dist
3m3½f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-10
OR
123
Winner / 2nd
Lord Fingal (IRE)
Winner prize
£11,992
Days
30
Future form
0/6
2/729 Apr 15 · Cheltenham5/4F
Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup)
Class 43m1½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
29 Apr 15
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
2/7
SP
5/4F
Btn
4
Jockey
Mr T Weston
Trainer
Alastair Ralph
Race
Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup)
Class
Class 4
Type
Chase
Dist
3m1½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
12-0
OR
123
Winner / 2nd
Harbour Court (GB)
Winner prize
£3,743
Days
47
Future form
1/4
2/2413 Mar 15 · Cheltenham50/1
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
Class 23m2½fSoft
All fields
Date
13 Mar 15
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
2/24
SP
50/1
Btn
17
Jockey
Mr S Drinkwater
Trainer
Alastair Ralph
Race
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
Class
Class 2
Type
Chase
Dist
3m2½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
12-0
OR
120
Winner / 2nd
On The Fringe (IRE)
Winner prize
£23,984
Days
29
Future form
2/19
1/812 Feb 15 · Leicester13/8F
Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class 62m4fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
12 Feb 15
Course
Leicester
Pos
1/8
SP
13/8F
Btn
won nk
Jockey
Mr T Weston
Trainer
Alastair Ralph
Race
Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class
Class 6
Type
Chase
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
12-0
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Mr Mercurial (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,560
Days
258
Future form
1/7
3/1030 May 14 · Stratford16/1
pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)
Class 23m3½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
30 May 14
Course
Stratford
Pos
3/10
SP
16/1
Btn
9¼
Jockey
Mr T Weston
Trainer
Alastair Ralph
Race
pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)
Class
Class 2
Type
Chase
Dist
3m3½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-10
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Theatre Queen (IRE)
Winner prize
£11,992
Days
394
Future form
0/7
UR/171 May 13 · Cheltenham12/1
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
Class 43m1½fGood
All fields
Date
1 May 13
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
UR/17
SP
12/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Mr L R Payter
Trainer
Alastair Ralph
Race
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
Class
Class 4
Type
Chase
Dist
3m1½f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-5
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Harbour Court (GB)
Winner prize
£4,367
Days
-
Future form
5/14

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
29 Apr 15	Cheltenham	Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup)	2/7	Tugboat (IRE)	4	5 Apr 16	Ludlow	Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Open Hunters' Chase
13 Mar 15	Cheltenham	St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup	2/24	On The Fringe (IRE)	1	9 Apr 15	Aintree	Crabbie's Fox Hunters' Chase
13 Mar 15	Cheltenham	St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup	2/24	Noble Prince (GER)	8	6 Apr 15	Cork (IRE)	Jack Tyner Memorial Hunters Chase
12 Feb 15	Leicester	Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase	1/8	Woodview Prince (IRE)	3	24 Feb 15	Leicester	Cottesmore Maiden Hunters' Chase
1 May 13	Cheltenham	Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …	UR/17	Harbour Court (GB)	1	7 Jun 13	Stratford	pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)
1 May 13	Cheltenham	Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …	UR/17	Bay To Go (IRE)	5	16 May 13	Fontwell	32Red Casino Novices' Hunters' Chase
1 May 13	Cheltenham	Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …	UR/17	Forest Walker (IRE)	6	1 Nov 13	Uttoxeter	Buick's Breeders' Cup Blog On attheraces.com Handicap Chase
1 May 13	Cheltenham	Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …	UR/17	Double Bank (IRE)	8	26 Feb 14	Wincanton	Dick And Sue Woodhouse Memorial Open Hunters' Chase (for The Dick Woodhouse T…
1 May 13	Cheltenham	Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …	UR/17	Artic Pride (IRE)	-	19 May 13	Market Rasen	Beaumontcote Hunters' Chase

2/729 Apr 15 · Cheltenham
Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup)
All fields
Date
29 Apr 15
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Hunt Staff Benefit Society Hunters' Chase (For The United Hunts Challenge Cup)
This horse
2/7
Winner next time
Tugboat (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
5 Apr 16
At
Ludlow
Race won
Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Open Hunters' Chase
2/2413 Mar 15 · Cheltenham
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
All fields
Date
13 Mar 15
Course
Cheltenham
Race
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
This horse
2/24
Winner next time
On The Fringe (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
9 Apr 15
At
Aintree
Race won
Crabbie's Fox Hunters' Chase
2/2413 Mar 15 · Cheltenham
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
All fields
Date
13 Mar 15
Course
Cheltenham
Race
St. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
This horse
2/24
Winner next time
Noble Prince (GER)
Their pos
8
Won on
6 Apr 15
At
Cork (IRE)
Race won
Jack Tyner Memorial Hunters Chase
1/812 Feb 15 · Leicester
Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
All fields
Date
12 Feb 15
Course
Leicester
Race
Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase
This horse
1/8
Winner next time
Woodview Prince (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
24 Feb 15
At
Leicester
Race won
Cottesmore Maiden Hunters' Chase
UR/171 May 13 · Cheltenham
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
All fields
Date
1 May 13
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
This horse
UR/17
Winner next time
Harbour Court (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
7 Jun 13
At
Stratford
Race won
pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase (for the John Corbet Cup)
UR/171 May 13 · Cheltenham
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
All fields
Date
1 May 13
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
This horse
UR/17
Winner next time
Bay To Go (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
16 May 13
At
Fontwell
Race won
32Red Casino Novices' Hunters' Chase
UR/171 May 13 · Cheltenham
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
All fields
Date
1 May 13
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
This horse
UR/17
Winner next time
Forest Walker (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
1 Nov 13
At
Uttoxeter
Race won
Buick's Breeders' Cup Blog On attheraces.com Handicap Chase
UR/171 May 13 · Cheltenham
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
All fields
Date
1 May 13
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
This horse
UR/17
Winner next time
Double Bank (IRE)
Their pos
8
Won on
26 Feb 14
At
Wincanton
Race won
Dick And Sue Woodhouse Memorial Open Hunters' Chase (for The Dick Woodhouse T…
UR/171 May 13 · Cheltenham
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
All fields
Date
1 May 13
Course
Cheltenham
Race
Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Final Hunters' …
This horse
UR/17
Winner next time
Artic Pride (IRE)
Their pos
-
Won on
19 May 13
At
Market Rasen
Race won
Beaumontcote Hunters' 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	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 (€)
Alastair Ralph	1 May 13	29 May 15	UR/17	120	123	123	6	1	2	2	16.7%	83.3%	£13,957	€0

Alastair Ralph

Trainer: Alastair Ralph
First run: 1 May 13
Last run: 29 May 15
First run for yard: UR/17
OR first run: 120
OR last run: 123
Best OR: 123
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £13,957
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

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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	6	1	2	2	16.7%	83.3%	£13,957	€0	123	1 May 13	29 May 15

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £13,957
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 123
First run: 1 May 13
Last run: 29 May 15

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	6	1	2	2	16.7%	83.3%	£13,957	€0

Chase

Race type: Chase
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £13,957
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£1,872	€0
Good to Soft	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£4,593	€0
Soft	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£7,492	€0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,872
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,593
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,492
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£1,560	€0
3m2f and over	5	0	2	2	0.0%	80.0%	£12,397	€0

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,560
Prize IRE (€): €0

3m2f and over

Distance: 3m2f and over
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £12,397
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 (€)
Cheltenham	3	0	2	0	0.0%	66.7%	£8,653	€0
Stratford	2	0	0	2	0.0%	100.0%	£3,744	€0
Leicester	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£1,560	€0

Cheltenham

Course: Cheltenham
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £8,653
Prize IRE (€): €0

Stratford

Course: Stratford
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,744
Prize IRE (€): €0

Leicester

Course: Leicester
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,560
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 2	3	0	1	2	0.0%	100.0%	£11,236	€0
Class 4	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£1,161	€0
Class 6	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£1,560	€0

Class 2

Class: Class 2
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £11,236
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,161
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 6

Class: Class 6
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,560
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£2,721	€0
9 to 12 runners	2	0	0	2	0.0%	100.0%	£3,744	€0
17+ runners	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£7,492	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,721
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,744
Prize IRE (€): €0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,492
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
February	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£1,560	€0
March	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£7,492	€0
April	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,161	€0
May	3	0	0	2	0.0%	66.7%	£3,744	€0

February

Month: February
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,560
Prize IRE (€): €0

March

Month: March
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,492
Prize IRE (€): €0

April

Month: April
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,161
Prize IRE (€): €0

May

Month: May
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £3,744
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Mr T Weston	4	1	1	2	25.0%	100.0%	£6,465	€0
Mr L R Payter	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Mr S Drinkwater	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£7,492	€0

Mr T Weston

Jockey: Mr T Weston
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,465
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mr L R Payter

Jockey: Mr L R Payter
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mr S Drinkwater

Jockey: Mr S Drinkwater
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,492
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Alastair Ralph	6	1	2	2	16.7%	83.3%	£13,957	€0

Alastair Ralph

Trainer: Alastair Ralph
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £13,957
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	6	1	2	2	16.7%	83.3%	£13,957	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 2
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £13,957
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%	0.0%	£0	€0
15 to 30 days	2	0	1	1	0.0%	100.0%	£9,364	€0
31 to 60 days	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,161	€0
121 to 365 days	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£1,560	€0
Over a year	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,872	€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

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £9,364
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,161
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,560
Prize IRE (€): €0

Over a year

Days since last run: Over a year
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,872
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchBeneficial (GB)

Parent · 1

SireBeneficial (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)
Sire's damYouthful (FR)

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 branchFollow Mama (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamFollow Mama (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
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

Beneficial (GB)

Follow Mama (IRE)

Top Ville (IRE)

Youthful (FR)

Saddlers' Hall (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFollowing Dreams (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2007

SireBeneficial (GB)

DamFollow Mama (IRE)

DamsireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)

Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)

Sire's damYouthful (FR)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingCavite Gamma (IRE)

Female line

Follow Mama (IRE) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Beneficial (GB)	Follow Mama (IRE)	Saddlers' Hall (IRE)	gelding	Flat 13.7f · NH 2m3½f	Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f

Beneficial (GB)

Sire: Beneficial (GB)
Dam: Follow Mama (IRE)
Damsire: Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 13.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	18,705	1,952	5,069	10.4%	27.1%	6	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f	7,106	737	1,905	10.4%	26.8%	1	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	3,737	378	987	10.1%	26.4%	3	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going	1,442	145	376	10.1%	26.1%	1	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 18,705
Wins: 1,952
Placed: 5,069
Win %: 10.4%
Place %: 27.1%
This horse runs: 6
This horse wins: 1

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 7,106
Wins: 737
Placed: 1,905
Win %: 10.4%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 3,737
Wins: 378
Placed: 987
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 26.4%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,442
Wins: 145
Placed: 376
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 26.1%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Beneficial (GB) × Saddlers' Hall mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	24	12	50.0%	1	345	36	91	10.4%	£168,571	€568,504
Flat	1	0	0.0%	0	2	0	1	0.0%	£0	€990
All runs	24	12	50.0%	1	347	36	92	10.4%	£168,571	€569,494

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 24
Winners: 12
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 345
Wins: 36
2nd/3rd: 91
Win %: 10.4%
Prize GB (£): £168,571
Prize IRE (€): €568,504

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €990

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 24
Winners: 12
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 347
Wins: 36
2nd/3rd: 92
Win %: 10.4%
Prize GB (£): £168,571
Prize IRE (€): €569,494

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Livelovelaugh (IRE)	32	5	1	Group/Grade 3	£59,311	€124,052
Snugsborough Benny (IRE)	45	6	0	-	£0	€139,904
Snugsborough Hall (IRE)	45	5	0	-	£5,534	€114,616
Throthethatch (IRE)	14	4	0	-	£23,570	€0
Mullaghanoe River (IRE)	13	3	0	-	£0	€31,430
Gracemount (IRE)	21	3	0	-	£0	€46,474
Final Assault (IRE)	27	3	0	-	£43,865	€0
Now Ben (IRE)	8	2	0	-	£16,470	€0
Stoneford (IRE)	19	2	0	-	£0	€24,419
Following Dreams (IRE)	6	1	0	-	£13,957	€0
Anna Holty (IRE)	18	1	0	-	£0	€7,385
Last Encounter (IRE)	28	1	0	-	£350	€52,572

Livelovelaugh (IRE)

Horse: Livelovelaugh (IRE)
Runs: 32
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £59,311
Prize IRE (€): €124,052

Snugsborough Benny (IRE)

Horse: Snugsborough Benny (IRE)
Runs: 45
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €139,904

Snugsborough Hall (IRE)

Horse: Snugsborough Hall (IRE)
Runs: 45
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,534
Prize IRE (€): €114,616

Throthethatch (IRE)

Horse: Throthethatch (IRE)
Runs: 14
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £23,570
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mullaghanoe River (IRE)

Horse: Mullaghanoe River (IRE)
Runs: 13
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,430

Gracemount (IRE)

Horse: Gracemount (IRE)
Runs: 21
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €46,474

Final Assault (IRE)

Horse: Final Assault (IRE)
Runs: 27
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £43,865
Prize IRE (€): €0

Now Ben (IRE)

Horse: Now Ben (IRE)
Runs: 8
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £16,470
Prize IRE (€): €0

Stoneford (IRE)

Horse: Stoneford (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €24,419

Following Dreams (IRE)

Horse: Following Dreams (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,957
Prize IRE (€): €0

Anna Holty (IRE)

Horse: Anna Holty (IRE)
Runs: 18
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,385

Last Encounter (IRE)

Horse: Last Encounter (IRE)
Runs: 28
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £350
Prize IRE (€): €52,572

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Rated runs
National Hunt	123	123	120	3

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 123
Highest OR: 123
Lowest OR: 120
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

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
29 May 15	Stratford	NH	123	0	3/11
29 Apr 15	Cheltenham	NH	123	3	2/7
13 Mar 15	Cheltenham	NH	120	-	2/24

3/1129 May 15 · Stratford
All fields
Date
29 May 15
Course
Stratford
Code
NH
OR
123
Change
0
Pos
3/11
2/729 Apr 15 · Cheltenham
All fields
Date
29 Apr 15
Course
Cheltenham
Code
NH
OR
123
Change
3
Pos
2/7
2/2413 Mar 15 · Cheltenham
All fields
Date
13 Mar 15
Course
Cheltenham
Code
NH
OR
120
Change
-
Pos
2/24

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Highest OR	v highest
National Hunt	123	123	0	123	0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Current OR: 123
OR last run: 123
Change: 0
Highest OR: 123
v highest: 0

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

Follow Mama (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Cavite Gamma (IRE)0W · 5R
Following Mama (IRE)0W · 3R

Half siblings

By El Salvador (IRE)

Inch Salvador (IRE)0W · 2R

Female line

1Follow Mama (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

View full Follow Mama family

In brief

When was Following Dreams foaled?

Following Dreams (IRE) was foaled in 2007.

Who are the sire and dam of Following Dreams?

Following Dreams (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Follow Mama (IRE), a daughter of Saddlers' Hall (IRE).

Who trained Following Dreams?

Following Dreams (IRE) was trained by Alastair Ralph and owned by Mrs D J Ralph Mrs S M Rimell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Following Dreams' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Following Dreams (IRE) won 1 of 6 races (17%).

What is Following Dreams' biggest win?

Following Dreams (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Dick Saunders Novices' Hunters' Chase at Leicester on 12 February 2015.

Has Following Dreams ever been beaten?

Following Dreams (IRE) was beaten 5 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 1 May 2013 at Cheltenham (unseated rider, 17 ran).

What was Following Dreams' official rating?

Following Dreams (IRE) was last officially rated 123 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Following Dreams still racing?

Following Dreams (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 May 2015 at Stratford in the pointtopoint.co.uk Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase, finishing 3rd of 11, and has not run there since.

What is Following Dreams' record at Cheltenham?

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

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Updated 2015-05-29