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Horse profile
Gentle Jester
- TrainerPaul Nicholls
- OwnerMrs M J Felton
- FamilyMirthful
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1989
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 26 May 1994, Hereford (10/17)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 94 | Hereford | 10/17 | 25/1 | dist | Mr Richard White | Paul Nicholls | Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Soft | 10-5 | Charmer's Well (IRE) | £1,508 | 15 | 0/14 |
| 11 May 94 | Hereford | 6/14 | 33/1 | dist | Mr Richard White | Paul Nicholls | Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-7 | Sagamill (USA) | £1,571 | - | 0/7 |
Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 26 May 94
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 10/17
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr Richard White
- Trainer
- Paul Nicholls
- Race
- Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Charmer's Well (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,508
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 0/14
Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 94
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 6/14
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr Richard White
- Trainer
- Paul Nicholls
- Race
- Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Sagamill (USA)
- Winner prize
- £1,571
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/7
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Nicholls | 11 May 94 | 26 May 94 | 6/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Paul Nicholls
- Trainer
- Paul Nicholls
- First run
- 11 May 94
- Last run
- 26 May 94
- First run for yard
- 6/14
- 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 | 11 May 94 | 26 May 94 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 11 May 94
- Last run
- 26 May 94
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchReesh (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireReesh (GB)
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 branchMirthful GB
Parent · 1
- DamMirthful GB
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireWill Somers (GB)
- 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
- Mirthful (GB) · 2 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reesh (GB) | Mirthful GB | Will Somers (GB) | mare | Flat 6.7f · NH 2m½f | Flat 6.9f · NH 2m4½f |
Reesh (GB)
- Sire
- Reesh (GB)
- Dam
- Mirthful GB
- Damsire
- Will Somers (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.7f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.9f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Reesh (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 198 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 136 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 57 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 198
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 13
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 136
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 10
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 57
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 4
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 33
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Reesh (GB) × Will Somers 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentle Jester (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gentle Jester (GB)
- Horse
- Gentle Jester (GB)
- 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
- 2 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Reesh (GB) out of Mirthful (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Free State I (GB)
- State Jester (GB)1W · 6R
By Relkino (GB)
- Jolejester (GB)0W · 4R
By Oats (GB)
- Simenon (GB)7W · 37R
- Global Legend (GB)0W · 19R
By Gunner B (GB)
- Disarming (GB)0W · 3R
By Teenoso (USA)
- Firechick (GB)0W · 5R
By Alflora (IRE)
- Braw Lass (GB)0W · 3R
- Bellmanear (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Mirthful (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Gentle Jester foaled?
Gentle Jester (GB) was foaled in 1989.
Who are the sire and dam of Gentle Jester?
Gentle Jester (GB) is by Reesh (GB) out of Mirthful GB, a daughter of Will Somers (GB).
Who trained Gentle Jester?
Gentle Jester (GB) was trained by Paul Nicholls and owned by Mrs M J Felton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Gentle Jester's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Gentle Jester (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Gentle Jester still racing?
Gentle Jester (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 May 1994 at Hereford in the Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat, finishing 10th of 17, and has not run there since.
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