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Horse profile

Happy Higgins

Strong Gale (IRE) × Quayville (GB) (Quayside I (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1984
Highest OR
92
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 7 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£704 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
10 May 1995, Uttoxeter (PU/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
F3582PUPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
10 May 95UttoxeterPU/1450/1-Mr C J B BarlowR K AstonLucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint CupClass 6Chase2m5fGood to Firm11-12--Final Pride (GB)£1,8753562/12
19 May 94UttoxeterPU/1414/1-Mr C J B BarlowR K AstonW. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint CupNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood to Firm11-12--Celtic Abbey I (GB)£1,8823642/10
20 May 93Uttoxeter2/145/11½Mr J W M BarlowR K AstonTamworth Heart & Hands Maiden Hunters' Chase For St Giles HospiceNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood to Firm11-12--Lingham Magic (GB)£1,1801,1180/7
28 Apr 90Market Rasen8/168/1distR MilnerNicky HendersonRed Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm10-7--Pollock (FR)£2,196122/15
16 Apr 90Plumpton5/14100/308¾P HarleyNicky HendersonHoliday Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm10-992bLittlego (GB)£1,772231/12
24 Mar 90Newbury3/1110/14¾J WhiteNicky HendersonFinal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fFirm11-7--Sulli Boy (NOR)£2,58382/9
16 Mar 90FakenhamF/1015/2-P HarleyNicky HendersonGrady's Hotel Swaffham Novices' Handicap Hurdle Conditional JockeysHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood10-1283-Santo Boy (GB)£2,128-1/7
  • PU/1410 May 95 · Uttoxeter50/1

    Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup

    Class 62m5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 95
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    PU/14
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R K Aston
    Race
    Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Final Pride (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,875
    Days
    356
    Future form
    2/12
  • PU/1419 May 94 · Uttoxeter14/1

    W. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 94
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    PU/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R K Aston
    Race
    W. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,882
    Days
    364
    Future form
    2/10
  • 2/1420 May 93 · Uttoxeter5/1

    Tamworth Heart & Hands Maiden Hunters' Chase For St Giles Hospice

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    20 May 93
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    R K Aston
    Race
    Tamworth Heart & Hands Maiden Hunters' Chase For St Giles Hospice
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lingham Magic (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,180
    Days
    1,118
    Future form
    0/7
  • 8/1628 Apr 90 · Market Rasen8/1

    Red Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Pos
    8/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    R Milner
    Race
    Red Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pollock (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,196
    Days
    12
    Future form
    2/15
  • 5/1416 Apr 90 · Plumpton100/30

    Holiday Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 90
    Course
    Plumpton
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    8¾
    Jockey
    P Harley
    Race
    Holiday Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    92
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Littlego (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,772
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/12
  • 3/1124 Mar 90 · Newbury10/1

    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    3/11
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Jockey
    J White
    Race
    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sulli Boy (NOR)
    Winner prize
    £2,583
    Days
    8
    Future form
    2/9
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Fakenham15/2

    Grady's Hotel Swaffham Novices' Handicap Hurdle Conditional Jockeys

    Handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    F/10
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    P Harley
    Race
    Grady's Hotel Swaffham Novices' Handicap Hurdle Conditional Jockeys
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    83
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Santo Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,128
    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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
10 May 95UttoxeterLucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint CupPU/14Final Pride (GB)122 May 95WarwickTally Ho Hunters' Chase Class H
10 May 95UttoxeterLucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint CupPU/14Henley Wood (GB)-31 Aug 95FontwellStane Street Novices' Chase Class E
19 May 94UttoxeterW. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint CupPU/14Celtic Abbey I (GB)13 Jun 94Stratford30th Year Of John Corbet Cup Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase
19 May 94UttoxeterW. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint CupPU/14Winnie Lorraine (GB)230 May 94HerefordClive Maiden Hunters' Chase
28 Apr 90Market RasenRed Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle8/16Lava Falls I (USA)37 May 90TowcesterBBC Radio Northampton Novices' Handicap Hurdle
28 Apr 90Market RasenRed Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle8/16Kind'a Smart (GB)-17 May 90HuntingdonYelling Novices' Hurdle
16 Apr 90PlumptonHoliday Novices' Handicap Hurdle5/14Eddie Kybo (GB)810 Oct 90PlumptonBattle Of Britain Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
24 Mar 90NewburyFinal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)3/11Royal Borough I (GB)419 Apr 90NewmarketRemy Martin Cognac Handicap
24 Mar 90NewburyFinal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)3/11Western Divide (USA)714 Apr 90TowcesterTowcester Spring Selling Handicap Hurdle
16 Mar 90FakenhamGrady's Hotel Swaffham Novices' Handicap Hurdle Conditional JockeysF/10Sibton Abbey (GB)328 Mar 90WorcesterHimbleton Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • PU/1410 May 95 · Uttoxeter

    Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 95
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Final Pride (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 May 95
    Race won
    Tally Ho Hunters' Chase Class H
  • PU/1410 May 95 · Uttoxeter

    Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 95
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Henley Wood (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    31 Aug 95
    Race won
    Stane Street Novices' Chase Class E
  • PU/1419 May 94 · Uttoxeter

    W. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 94
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    W. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Celtic Abbey I (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Jun 94
    Race won
    30th Year Of John Corbet Cup Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase
  • PU/1419 May 94 · Uttoxeter

    W. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 94
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    W. Boden & Co. Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Winnie Lorraine (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    30 May 94
    Race won
    Clive Maiden Hunters' Chase
  • 8/1628 Apr 90 · Market Rasen

    Red Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Race
    Red Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    8/16
    Winner next time
    Lava Falls I (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    7 May 90
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    BBC Radio Northampton Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • 8/1628 Apr 90 · Market Rasen

    Red Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Race
    Red Lion Conditional Jockeys Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    8/16
    Winner next time
    Kind'a Smart (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    17 May 90
    Race won
    Yelling Novices' Hurdle
  • 5/1416 Apr 90 · Plumpton

    Holiday Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 90
    Course
    Plumpton
    Race
    Holiday Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Eddie Kybo (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    10 Oct 90
    Race won
    Battle Of Britain Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/1124 Mar 90 · Newbury

    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Royal Borough I (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Apr 90
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Remy Martin Cognac Handicap
  • 3/1124 Mar 90 · Newbury

    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Western Divide (USA)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    14 Apr 90
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Towcester Spring Selling Handicap Hurdle
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Fakenham

    Grady's Hotel Swaffham Novices' Handicap Hurdle Conditional Jockeys

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Grady's Hotel Swaffham Novices' Handicap Hurdle Conditional Jockeys
    This horse
    F/10
    Winner next time
    Sibton Abbey (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 Mar 90
    Race won
    Himbleton Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R K AstonNicky Henderson20 May 9310 May 952/14---30100.0%33.3%£356€0
Nicky Henderson-16 Mar 9028 Apr 90F/1083929240010.0%25.0%£348€0
R K Aston
Trainer
R K Aston
Moved from
Nicky Henderson
First run
20 May 93
Last run
10 May 95
First run for yard
2/14
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nicky Henderson
First run
16 Mar 90
Last run
28 Apr 90
First run for yard
F/10
OR first run
83
OR last run
92
Best OR
92
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt70110.0%28.6%£704€09216 Mar 9010 May 95
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
92
First run
16 Mar 90
Last run
10 May 95

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 (€)
Hurdle40010.0%25.0%£348€0
Chase30100.0%33.3%£356€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10010.0%100.0%£348€0
Good to Firm50100.0%20.0%£356€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f40010.0%25.0%£348€0
2m2f to 2m5f30100.0%33.3%£356€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£356
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 (€)
Uttoxeter30100.0%33.3%£356€0
Fakenham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Market Rasen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10010.0%100.0%£348€0
Plumpton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fakenham
Course
Fakenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Market Rasen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Plumpton
Course
Plumpton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)40110.0%50.0%£704€0
Handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners20010.0%50.0%£348€0
13 to 16 runners50100.0%20.0%£356€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March20010.0%50.0%£348€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
May30100.0%33.3%£356€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr C J B Barlow20000.0%0.0%£0€0
P Harley20000.0%0.0%£0€0
J White10010.0%100.0%£348€0
Mr J W M Barlow10100.0%100.0%£356€0
R Milner10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr C J B Barlow
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
P Harley
Jockey
P Harley
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J White
Jockey
J White
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr J W M Barlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Milner
Jockey
R Milner
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nicky Henderson40010.0%25.0%£348€0
R K Aston30100.0%33.3%£356€0
Nicky Henderson
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R K Aston
Trainer
R K Aston
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£356
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear60110.0%33.3%£704€0
b10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20010.0%50.0%£348€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10100.0%100.0%£356€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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£356
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 headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear60110.0%33.3%£704€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£704
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 branchStrong Gale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireStrong Gale (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchQuayville (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamQuayville (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireQuayside I (GB)
  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
Strong Gale (IRE)
Quayville (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Quayside I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHappy Higgins (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1984
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamQuayville (GB)
DamsireQuayside I (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingThe Dancing Parson (GB)

Female line

  1. Quayville (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Strong Gale (IRE)Quayville (GB)Quayside I (GB)geldingFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f
Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,6801,8604,29612.7%29.3%70
At 2m to 2m1f4,7495131,27610.8%26.9%40
On Good to firm or firmer going3,0835361,10917.4%36.0%60
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going83511126313.3%31.5%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,680
Wins
1,860
Placed
4,296
Win %
12.7%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
4,749
Wins
513
Placed
1,276
Win %
10.8%
Place %
26.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,083
Wins
536
Placed
1,109
Win %
17.4%
Place %
36.0%
This horse runs
6
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
835
Wins
111
Placed
263
Win %
13.3%
Place %
31.5%
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.

Strong Gale (IRE) × Quayside I mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt10440.0%0999209.1%£270,230€0
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs11436.4%01009209.0%£270,230€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
10
Winners
4
Winners %
40.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
99
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
20
Win %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£270,230
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
11
Winners
4
Winners %
36.4%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
100
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
20
Win %
9.0%
Prize GB (£)
£270,230
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ad Hoc (IRE)2960£255,736€0
Sleetmore Gale (IRE)910£825€0
Knayton Prospect (GB)1510£4,656€0
Vallingale (IRE)2110£7,875€0
Gallant Gale (IRE)100£0€0
Wind Up (GB)100£0€0
Friendly Breeze (GB)300£0€0
Kiera's Gale (IRE)400£0€0
Sibmister (IRE)500£0€0
Shropshire Gale (IRE)500£434€0
Happy Higgins (GB)700£704€0
Ad Hoc (IRE)
Runs
29
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£255,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sleetmore Gale (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£825
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Knayton Prospect (GB)
Runs
15
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,656
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Vallingale (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,875
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gallant Gale (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wind Up (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Friendly Breeze (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kiera's Gale (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sibmister (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shropshire Gale (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£434
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Happy Higgins (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£704
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt9292832
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
92
Highest OR
92
Lowest OR
83
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
16 Apr 90PlumptonNH9295/14
16 Mar 90FakenhamNH83-F/10
  • 5/1416 Apr 90 · Plumpton
    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 90
    Course
    Plumpton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    92
    Change
    9
    Pos
    5/14
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Fakenham
    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    83
    Change
    -
    Pos
    F/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt92920920
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
92
OR last run
92
Change
0
Highest OR
92
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

Quayville (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Quayville (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By The Parson (GB)

By Phardante (FR)

Female line

  1. 1Quayville (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Happy Higgins foaled?

Happy Higgins (GB) was foaled in 1984.

Who are the sire and dam of Happy Higgins?

Happy Higgins (GB) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Quayville (GB), a daughter of Quayside I (GB).

Who trained Happy Higgins?

Happy Higgins (GB) was trained by R K Aston and owned by C J B Barlow at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Nicky Henderson.

What is Happy Higgins' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Happy Higgins (GB) ran 7 times without winning.

What was Happy Higgins' official rating?

Happy Higgins (GB) was last officially rated 92 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Happy Higgins still racing?

Happy Higgins (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 May 1995 at Uttoxeter in the Lucia Farmer Maiden Hunters' Chase For The Pat Wint Cup (result: pulled up, 14 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Happy Higgins' record at Uttoxeter?

Happy Higgins (GB) ran most often at Uttoxeter, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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