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History Boy (GB) silks

Horse profile

History Boy

Dr Fong (USA) × Goldie (GB) (Celtic Swing (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2004
Highest OR
85
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 13 runs (15%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£8,327 GB
Last official rating
77 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
27 Oct 2007, Wolverhampton (AW) (8/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
2 Jul 2007, Wolverhampton (AW)
Recent form
4441479185978

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
27 Oct 07Wolverhampton (AW)8/119/219¾Matthew DaviesDenis CoakleyLadbrokes The Home of Football Betting Apprentice Claiming StakesClass 6Flat AW1m4fStandard9-577Nawamees (IRE)£2,048240/8
3 Oct 07Salisbury7/78/121¼Dane O'NeillDenis Coakleyposhchateaux.com Claiming StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft9-580Secret Liaison (GB)£3,239120/6
21 Sep 07Newbury9/916/16½Kevin DarleyDenis CoakleyDubai Duty Free Foundation HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-182Jack Rolfe (GB)£5,505180/7
3 Sep 07Wolverhampton (AW)5/510/111¼Ted DurcanDenis CoakleyLadbrokes Serious About Business HandicapClass 4Flat AW1m4fStandard9-485Opal Haze (USA)£4,858550/4
10 Jul 07Wolverhampton (AW)8/1111/8F7¼Jamie SpencerDenis CoakleyApollo 2000 Summer Sale HandicapClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard9-1081Broughtons Folly (GB)£3,23980/9
2 Jul 07Wolverhampton (AW)1/812/1won 1Jamie SpencerDenis CoakleyBetting Tips Are Free At punterslounge.com HandicapClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard9-775Crossing The Line (IRE)£3,239260/6
6 Jun 07Kempton (AW)9/1233/115¾Ted DurcanDenis CoakleyDigitote London Mile HandicapClass 4Flat AW1mStandard9-578Cape Hawk (IRE)£4,728432/10
24 Apr 07Wolverhampton (AW)7/77/125¾Jimmy QuinnDenis CoakleyJohn Smith's HandicapClass 4Flat AW1m1½fStandard8-1380Prince Sabaah (IRE)£4,7281290/5
16 Dec 06Lingfield (AW)4/511/43¼Jimmy QuinnDenis CoakleyTurner & Green Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-581Sweeney (IRE)£3,886230/4
23 Nov 06Wolverhampton (AW)1/93/1won 1¼Jimmy QuinnDenis CoakleyEuropean Breeders' Fund Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW1m½fStandard9-383Stanley George (IRE)£3,886241/7
30 Oct 06Wolverhampton (AW)4/1211/23Liam KeniryDenis CoakleyEnjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat AW7fStandard to Fast9-3-Phoenix Tower (USA)£2,591193/10
11 Oct 06Lingfield (AW)4/1316/13Ted DurcanDenis CoakleyDawson News E B F Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW7fStandard9-3-Tybalt I (USA)£3,886532/8
19 Aug 06Newbury4/916/13¼Ted DurcanDenis CoakleyThe Sportsman Newspaper EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf7fGood to Soft9-3-Prince Forever (IRE)£5,829-1/8
  • 8/1127 Oct 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)9/2

    Ladbrokes The Home of Football Betting Apprentice Claiming Stakes

    Class 61m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    19¾
    Race
    Ladbrokes The Home of Football Betting Apprentice Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    77
    Winner / 2nd
    Nawamees (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,048
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/8
  • 7/73 Oct 07 · Salisbury8/1

    poshchateaux.com Claiming Stakes

    Class 51m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Oct 07
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    21¼
    Race
    poshchateaux.com Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    80
    Winner prize
    £3,239
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/6
  • 9/921 Sep 07 · Newbury16/1

    Dubai Duty Free Foundation Handicap

    Class 41m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Sep 07
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    9/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    6½
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Foundation Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    Jack Rolfe (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,505
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/53 Sep 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)10/1

    Ladbrokes Serious About Business Handicap

    Class 41m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    3 Sep 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    5/5
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    11¼
    Race
    Ladbrokes Serious About Business Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    85
    Winner / 2nd
    Opal Haze (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,858
    Days
    55
    Future form
    0/4
  • 8/1110 Jul 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)11/8F

    Apollo 2000 Summer Sale Handicap

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    7¼
    Race
    Apollo 2000 Summer Sale Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    81
    Winner prize
    £3,239
    Days
    8
    Future form
    0/9
  • 1/82 Jul 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)12/1

    Betting Tips Are Free At punterslounge.com Handicap

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Betting Tips Are Free At punterslounge.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    75
    Winner prize
    £3,239
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/6
  • 9/126 Jun 07 · Kempton (AW)33/1

    Digitote London Mile Handicap

    Class 41mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 07
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    9/12
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    15¾
    Race
    Digitote London Mile Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Cape Hawk (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,728
    Days
    43
    Future form
    2/10
  • 7/724 Apr 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)7/1

    John Smith's Handicap

    Class 41m1½fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    25¾
    Race
    John Smith's Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m1½f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    80
    Winner prize
    £4,728
    Days
    129
    Future form
    0/5
  • 4/516 Dec 06 · Lingfield (AW)11/4

    Turner & Green Novice Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    Turner & Green Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    81
    Winner / 2nd
    Sweeney (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/923 Nov 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)3/1

    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m½fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    23 Nov 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    83
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/7
  • 4/1230 Oct 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)11/2

    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 57fStandard to Fast

    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    4/12
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard to Fast
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,591
    Days
    19
    Future form
    3/10
  • 4/1311 Oct 06 · Lingfield (AW)16/1

    Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes

    Class 57fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Tybalt I (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    53
    Future form
    2/8
  • 4/919 Aug 06 · Newbury16/1

    The Sportsman Newspaper EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 47fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Aug 06
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    The Sportsman Newspaper EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £5,829
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/8

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
6 Jun 07Kempton (AW)Digitote London Mile Handicap9/12Malt Or Mash (USA)215 Jun 07GoodwoodCrimbourne Stud Stakes (Handicap)
6 Jun 07Kempton (AW)Digitote London Mile Handicap9/12Sell Out (GB)726 Jun 07NewburyJoin London Irish At Madjeski Stadium Fillies' Handicap
23 Nov 06Wolverhampton (AW)European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes1/9Stanley George (IRE)221 Dec 06Southwell (AW)pontinsbingo.com Maiden Auction Stakes
30 Oct 06Wolverhampton (AW)Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)4/12Phoenix Tower (USA)120 Apr 07NewburyDubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Handicap
30 Oct 06Wolverhampton (AW)Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)4/12Calabash Cove (USA)212 May 07Lingfieldlingfieldpark.co.uk Maiden Stakes
30 Oct 06Wolverhampton (AW)Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)4/12Gyroscope (GB)323 Apr 07WindsorBet Online @ williamhill.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes
11 Oct 06Lingfield (AW)Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes4/13Folk Opera (IRE)320 Apr 07NewburyRobert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes
11 Oct 06Lingfield (AW)Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes4/13Elhareer (IRE)1022 Dec 06Wolverhampton (AW)Pontin's Holidays Maiden Stakes
19 Aug 06NewburyThe Sportsman Newspaper EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)4/9Ravi River (IRE)326 Aug 06ChesterWilliam T Corbett E B F Maiden Stakes
  • 9/126 Jun 07 · Kempton (AW)

    Digitote London Mile Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 07
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Digitote London Mile Handicap
    This horse
    9/12
    Winner next time
    Malt Or Mash (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    15 Jun 07
    Race won
    Crimbourne Stud Stakes (Handicap)
  • 9/126 Jun 07 · Kempton (AW)

    Digitote London Mile Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 07
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Digitote London Mile Handicap
    This horse
    9/12
    Winner next time
    Sell Out (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    26 Jun 07
    Race won
    Join London Irish At Madjeski Stadium Fillies' Handicap
  • 1/923 Nov 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Nov 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Stanley George (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    21 Dec 06
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    pontinsbingo.com Maiden Auction Stakes
  • 4/1230 Oct 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    4/12
    Winner next time
    Phoenix Tower (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 Apr 07
    Race won
    Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Handicap
  • 4/1230 Oct 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    4/12
    Winner next time
    Calabash Cove (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 May 07
    Race won
    lingfieldpark.co.uk Maiden Stakes
  • 4/1230 Oct 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    Enjoy Executive Hospitality At Wolverhampton Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    4/12
    Winner next time
    Gyroscope (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    23 Apr 07
    Race won
    Bet Online @ williamhill.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 4/1311 Oct 06 · Lingfield (AW)

    Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    Folk Opera (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Apr 07
    Race won
    Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 4/1311 Oct 06 · Lingfield (AW)

    Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Dawson News E B F Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    Elhareer (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    22 Dec 06
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Pontin's Holidays Maiden Stakes
  • 4/919 Aug 06 · Newbury

    The Sportsman Newspaper EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    19 Aug 06
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    The Sportsman Newspaper EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    4/9
    Winner next time
    Ravi River (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    26 Aug 06
    Race won
    William T Corbett E B F Maiden Stakes

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 (€)
Denis Coakley19 Aug 0627 Oct 074/98377851320015.4%15.4%£8,327€0
Denis Coakley
First run
19 Aug 06
Last run
27 Oct 07
First run for yard
4/9
OR first run
83
OR last run
77
Best OR
85
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
15.4%
Place %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£8,327
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
Flat1320015.4%15.4%£8,327€08519 Aug 0627 Oct 07
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
15.4%
Place %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£8,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
85
First run
19 Aug 06
Last run
27 Oct 07

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 (€)
Flat Turf30000.0%0.0%£433€0
Flat AW1020020.0%20.0%£7,894€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,894
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft20000.0%0.0%£433€0
Standard to Fast10000.0%0.0%£192€0
Standard920022.2%22.2%£7,702€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Fast
Going
Standard to Fast
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£192
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
22.2%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£7,702
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m50000.0%0.0%£1,203€0
9f to 11f310033.3%33.3%£3,886€0
12f to 13f510020.0%20.0%£3,239€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,203
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,239
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 (€)
Wolverhampton (AW)720028.6%28.6%£7,317€0
Lingfield (AW)20000.0%0.0%£577€0
Newbury20000.0%0.0%£433€0
Kempton (AW)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Salisbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wolverhampton (AW)
Course
Wolverhampton (AW)
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£7,317
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£577
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton (AW)
Course
Kempton (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
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 450000.0%0.0%£433€0
Class 5720028.6%28.6%£7,894€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£7,894
Prize IRE (€)
€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

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 runners310033.3%33.3%£3,239€0
2 to 5 runners20000.0%0.0%£289€0
9 to 12 runners710014.3%14.3%£4,512€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£289€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,239
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,512
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July210050.0%50.0%£3,239€0
August10000.0%0.0%£433€0
September20000.0%0.0%£0€0
October40000.0%0.0%£481€0
November1100100.0%100.0%£3,886€0
December10000.0%0.0%£289€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,239
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£481
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ted Durcan40000.0%0.0%£722€0
Jimmy Quinn310033.3%33.3%£4,175€0
Jamie Spencer210050.0%50.0%£3,239€0
Dane O'Neill10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kevin Darley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Liam Keniry10000.0%0.0%£192€0
Matthew Davies10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ted Durcan
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£722
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jimmy Quinn
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,175
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jamie Spencer
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,239
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dane O'Neill
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kevin Darley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Liam Keniry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£192
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Matthew Davies
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 (€)
Denis Coakley1320015.4%15.4%£8,327€0
Denis Coakley
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
15.4%
Place %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£8,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1320015.4%15.4%£8,327€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
15.4%
Place %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£8,327
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%£433€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days620033.3%33.3%£7,606€0
31 to 60 days30000.0%0.0%£289€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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 (£)
£433
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
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
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£7,606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDr Fong (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDr Fong (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireKris S (USA)
  2. Sire's damSpring Flight (USA)

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 branchGoldie (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGoldie (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCeltic Swing (GB)
  2. Dam's damHotel California (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireLast Tycoon (IRE)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Dr Fong (USA)
Goldie (GB)
Kris S (USA)
Spring Flight (USA)
Celtic Swing (GB)
Hotel California (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Last Tycoon (IRE)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHistory Boy (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2004
SireDr Fong (USA)
DamGoldie (GB)
DamsireCeltic Swing (GB)
Sire's sireKris S (USA)
Sire's damSpring Flight (USA)
2nd damHotel California (IRE)
2nd dam's sireLast Tycoon (IRE)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Goldie (GB) · by Celtic Swing (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
  2. Hotel California (IRE) · by Last Tycoon (IRE) · 4 winners from 8 runners
  3. Rained OffI (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dr Fong (USA)Goldie (GB)Celtic Swing (GB)geldingFlat 9.0f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f
Dr Fong (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Dr Fong (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,1534821,3339.4%25.9%132
At 12f to 13f657571668.7%25.3%51
On AW going1,60816745010.4%28.0%102
At 12f to 13f on AW going246257810.2%31.7%41
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,153
Wins
482
Placed
1,333
Win %
9.4%
Place %
25.9%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
657
Wins
57
Placed
166
Win %
8.7%
Place %
25.3%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,608
Wins
167
Placed
450
Win %
10.4%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Runs
246
Wins
25
Placed
78
Win %
10.2%
Place %
31.7%
This horse runs
4
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.

Dr Fong (USA) × Celtic Swing mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%0132015.4%£8,327€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£8,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
History Boy (GB)1320£8,327€0
History Boy (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat778575752 Jul 0710
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
77
Highest OR
85
Lowest OR
75
Last winning OR
75
Last win
2 Jul 07
Rated runs
10

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 Oct 07Wolverhampton (AW)Flat77-38/11
3 Oct 07SalisburyFlat80-27/7
21 Sep 07NewburyFlat82-39/9
3 Sep 07Wolverhampton (AW)Flat8545/5
10 Jul 07Wolverhampton (AW)Flat8168/11
2 Jul 07Wolverhampton (AW)Flat75-31/8
6 Jun 07Kempton (AW)Flat78-29/12
24 Apr 07Wolverhampton (AW)Flat80-17/7
16 Dec 06Lingfield (AW)Flat81-24/5
23 Nov 06Wolverhampton (AW)Flat83-1/9
  • 8/1127 Oct 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    77
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    8/11
  • 7/73 Oct 07 · Salisbury
    All fields
    Date
    3 Oct 07
    Course
    Salisbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    7/7
  • 9/921 Sep 07 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    21 Sep 07
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    82
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    9/9
  • 5/53 Sep 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    3 Sep 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    4
    Pos
    5/5
  • 8/1110 Jul 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    6
    Pos
    8/11
  • 1/82 Jul 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    1/8
  • 9/126 Jun 07 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 07
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    78
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    9/12
  • 7/724 Apr 07 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 07
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    7/7
  • 4/516 Dec 06 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    4/5
  • 1/923 Nov 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    23 Nov 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    83
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat77770752 Jul 07283-685-8
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
77
OR last run
77
Change
0
Last winning OR
75
Last win
2 Jul 07
v last winning
2
Highest winning OR
83
v highest winning
-6
Highest OR
85
v highest
-8

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

Goldie (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

History Boy is the only foal out of Goldie (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

History Boy is the only foal out of Goldie (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Goldie (GB) · by Celtic Swing (GB)
  2. 2Hotel California (IRE) · by Last Tycoon (IRE)
  3. 3Rained OffI (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Rained OffI family

In brief

When was History Boy foaled?

History Boy (GB) was foaled in 2004.

Who are the sire and dam of History Boy?

History Boy (GB) is by Dr Fong (USA) out of Goldie (GB), a daughter of Celtic Swing (GB).

Who trained History Boy?

History Boy (GB) was trained by Denis Coakley and owned by Chris Van Hoorn at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is History Boy's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, History Boy (GB) won 2 of 13 races (15%).

What is History Boy's biggest win?

History Boy (GB)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 5 victories, most recently the Betting Tips Are Free At punterslounge.com Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 2 July 2007.

Has History Boy ever been beaten?

History Boy (GB) was beaten 11 times in 13 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 19 August 2006 at Newbury (4th of 9).

What was History Boy's official rating?

History Boy (GB) was last officially rated 77 on the Flat (career high 85).

Is History Boy still racing?

History Boy (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 October 2007 at Wolverhampton (AW) in the Ladbrokes The Home of Football Betting Apprentice Claiming Stakes, finishing 8th of 11, and has not run there since.

What is History Boy's record at Wolverhampton (AW)?

History Boy (GB) ran most often at Wolverhampton (AW), with 2 wins from 7 runs there.

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