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Good Ball (FR) silks

Horse profile

Good Ball

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2017
Colour
bay
Highest OR
131
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£16,397 GB
Last official rating
131 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
27 Mar 2021, Newbury (1/7)
Recent form
121

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
27 Mar 21Newbury1/72/1Fwon 1Harry CobdenPaul NichollsBetVictor Novices' Handicap HurdleClass 2Hurdle2m3fGood to Soft10-9131tPress Your Luck (IRE)£10,892341/5
21 Feb 21Newbury2/129/4J5½Harry CobdenPaul NichollsRead Paul Nicholls On Betting.Betfair Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft10-13131tGowel Road (IRE)£5,913540/11
29 Dec 20Newbury1/129/4Fwon 1¼Harry CobdenPaul NichollsMansionBet App "Introductory" HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m½fSoft10-6-hCascova (IRE)£3,769-3/11
  • 1/727 Mar 21 · Newbury2/1F

    BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 22m3fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Mar 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    131
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £10,892
    Days
    34
    Future form
    1/5
  • 2/1221 Feb 21 · Newbury9/4J

    Read Paul Nicholls On Betting.Betfair Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    9/4J
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Read Paul Nicholls On Betting.Betfair Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    131
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Gowel Road (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,913
    Days
    54
    Future form
    0/11
  • 1/1229 Dec 20 · Newbury9/4F

    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle

    Class 42m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 20
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Cascova (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,769
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/11

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
27 Mar 21NewburyBetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle1/7Hudson De Grugy (FR)37 Nov 21SandownKingston Handicap Hurdle
29 Dec 20NewburyMansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle1/12Gowel Road (IRE)420 Jan 21NewburyMansionBet's Faller Insurance Handicap Hurdle
29 Dec 20NewburyMansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle1/12Grumpy Charley (GB)520 Jan 21ChepstowProviders Of Man Power Silvershine Novices' Hurdle
29 Dec 20NewburyMansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle1/12Golden Boy Grey (FR)718 Feb 21Fontwelljonjooneillracingclub.co.uk £99 Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/727 Mar 21 · Newbury

    BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Mar 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Hudson De Grugy (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    7 Nov 21
    Race won
    Kingston Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/1229 Dec 20 · Newbury

    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 20
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Gowel Road (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    20 Jan 21
    Race won
    MansionBet's Faller Insurance Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/1229 Dec 20 · Newbury

    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 20
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Grumpy Charley (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    20 Jan 21
    Race won
    Providers Of Man Power Silvershine Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/1229 Dec 20 · Newbury

    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 20
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    MansionBet App "Introductory" Hurdle
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Golden Boy Grey (FR)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    18 Feb 21
    Race won
    jonjooneillracingclub.co.uk £99 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Paul Nicholls29 Dec 2027 Mar 211/12131131131321066.7%100.0%£16,397€0
Paul Nicholls
First run
29 Dec 20
Last run
27 Mar 21
First run for yard
1/12
OR first run
131
OR last run
131
Best OR
131
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt321066.7%100.0%£16,397€013129 Dec 2027 Mar 21
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
131
First run
29 Dec 20
Last run
27 Mar 21

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 (€)
Hurdle321066.7%100.0%£16,397€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft211050.0%100.0%£12,628€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,628
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f211050.0%100.0%£5,505€0
2m2f to 2m5f1100100.0%100.0%£10,892€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,505
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,892
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 (€)
Newbury321066.7%100.0%£16,397€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 21100100.0%100.0%£10,892€0
Class 310100.0%100.0%£1,736€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,892
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
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 runners1100100.0%100.0%£10,892€0
9 to 12 runners211050.0%100.0%£5,505€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,892
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,505
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10100.0%100.0%£1,736€0
March1100100.0%100.0%£10,892€0
December1100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,892
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Harry Cobden321066.7%100.0%£16,397€0
Harry Cobden
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Paul Nicholls321066.7%100.0%£16,397€0
Paul Nicholls
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
t211050.0%100.0%£12,628€0
h1100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,628
Prize IRE (€)
€0
h
Headgear
h
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
31 to 60 days211050.0%100.0%£12,628€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,628
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear1100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
First time tongue strap10100.0%100.0%£1,736€0
First time hood1100100.0%100.0%£3,769€0
Headgear, all items worn before1100100.0%100.0%£10,892€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time hood
Headgear
First time hood
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,892
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 branchDoctor Dino (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDoctor Dino (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMuhtathir (GB)
  2. Sire's damLogica (IRE)

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 branchSet Et Match (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSet Et Match (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBarathea (IRE)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGood Ball (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled2017
SireDoctor Dino (FR)
DamSet Et Match (IRE)
DamsireBarathea (IRE)
Sire's sireMuhtathir (GB)
Sire's damLogica (IRE)
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingMoonball (FR)

Female line

  1. Set Et Match (IRE) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Doctor Dino (FR)Set Et Match (IRE)Barathea (IRE)E A R L De Cordelles Et Al1 May 17baygeldingFlat 10.3f · NH 2m2½fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m2f
Doctor Dino (FR)
Breeder
E A R L De Cordelles Et Al
Foaled
1 May 17
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.3f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Doctor Dino (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,38727456019.8%40.4%32
At 2m to 2m1f61514027122.8%44.1%21
On Good to soft or yielding going4458017018.0%38.2%21
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going196448622.4%43.9%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,387
Wins
274
Placed
560
Win %
19.8%
Place %
40.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
615
Wins
140
Placed
271
Win %
22.8%
Place %
44.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
445
Wins
80
Placed
170
Win %
18.0%
Place %
38.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
196
Wins
44
Placed
86
Win %
22.4%
Place %
43.9%
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.

Doctor Dino (FR) × Barathea (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%032166.7%£16,397€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good Ball (FR)320£16,397€0
Good Ball (FR)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt13113113113127 Mar 212
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
131
Highest OR
131
Lowest OR
131
Last winning OR
131
Last win
27 Mar 21
Rated runs
2

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
27 Mar 21NewburyNH13101/7
21 Feb 21NewburyNH131-2/12
  • 1/727 Mar 21 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    27 Mar 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    131
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/7
  • 2/1221 Feb 21 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 21
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    131
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt131131013127 Mar 21013101310
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
131
OR last run
131
Change
0
Last winning OR
131
Last win
27 Mar 21
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
131
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
131
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

Set Et Match (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Doctor Dino (FR) out of Set Et Match (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Kapgarde (FR)

By Bande (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Set Et Match (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Good Ball foaled?

Good Ball (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 1 May 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Good Ball?

Good Ball (FR) is by Doctor Dino (FR) out of Set Et Match (IRE), a daughter of Barathea (IRE), and was bred by E A R L De Cordelles Et Al.

Who trained Good Ball?

Good Ball (FR) was trained by Paul Nicholls and owned by Sir A Ferguson G Mason J Hales & L Hales at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Good Ball's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Good Ball (FR) won 2 of 3 races (67%).

What is Good Ball's biggest win?

Good Ball (FR)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Newbury on 27 March 2021.

Has Good Ball ever been beaten?

Good Ball (FR) was beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 21 February 2021 at Newbury (2nd of 12).

What was Good Ball's official rating?

Good Ball (FR) was last officially rated 131 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Good Ball still racing?

Good Ball (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 March 2021 at Newbury in the BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle, finishing 1st of 7, and has not run there since.

What is Good Ball's record at Newbury?

Good Ball (FR) ran most often at Newbury, with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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