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How Nice (IRE) silks

Horse profile

How Nice

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2006
Highest OR
79
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£525 GB
Last official rating
79 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
10 Mar 2012, Chepstow (6/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
436

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
10 Mar 12Chepstow6/135/1distJohn KingtonPaul Richdigibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap ChaseClass 5Chase2m7½fSoft10-879Huckleberry (IRE)£2,339482/9
22 Jan 12Towcester3/422/1distBen PostePaul Richgg.com Alerts Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase3m½fGood to Soft10-7-Universal Soldier (IRE)£2,599271/3
26 Dec 11Towcester4/612/1distBen PostePaul RichPlay £250,000 totescoop6 Boxing Day Special Beginners' ChaseClass 5Chase2m5½fGood to Soft10-7-Baile Anrai (IRE)£1,949-1/5
  • 6/1310 Mar 12 · Chepstow5/1

    digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

    Class 52m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 12
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    6/13
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Paul Rich
    Race
    digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    79
    Winner / 2nd
    Huckleberry (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,339
    Days
    48
    Future form
    2/9
  • 3/422 Jan 12 · Towcester22/1

    gg.com Alerts Beginners' Chase

    Class 43m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jan 12
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    3/4
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    Ben Poste
    Trainer
    Paul Rich
    Race
    gg.com Alerts Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,599
    Days
    27
    Future form
    1/3
  • 4/626 Dec 11 · Towcester12/1

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    Class 52m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 11
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    Ben Poste
    Trainer
    Paul Rich
    Race
    Play £250,000 totescoop6 Boxing Day Special Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Baile Anrai (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,949
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/5

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 Mar 12Chepstowdigibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase6/13Huckleberry (IRE)115 Mar 12TowcesterHaygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Hay Handicap Chase
10 Mar 12Chepstowdigibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase6/13Guydus (IRE)29 Apr 12PlumptonBet totepool On The Irish Grand National Handicap Chase
22 Jan 12Towcestergg.com Alerts Beginners' Chase3/4Chartreux (FR)47 Dec 12ExeterHarry Dutfield Memorial Novices' Chase
26 Dec 11TowcesterPlay £250,000 totescoop6 Boxing Day Special Beginners' Chase4/6Baile Anrai (IRE)110 Jan 12LeicesterLeicester Annual Members Novices' Chase
  • 6/1310 Mar 12 · Chepstow

    digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 12
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Huckleberry (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    15 Mar 12
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Hay Handicap Chase
  • 6/1310 Mar 12 · Chepstow

    digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 12
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Guydus (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    9 Apr 12
    Race won
    Bet totepool On The Irish Grand National Handicap Chase
  • 3/422 Jan 12 · Towcester

    gg.com Alerts Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jan 12
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    gg.com Alerts Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    3/4
    Winner next time
    Chartreux (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    7 Dec 12
    Race won
    Harry Dutfield Memorial Novices' Chase
  • 4/626 Dec 11 · Towcester

    Play £250,000 totescoop6 Boxing Day Special Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 11
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Play £250,000 totescoop6 Boxing Day Special Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    Baile Anrai (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    10 Jan 12
    Race won
    Leicester Annual Members Novices' 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Paul Rich26 Dec 1110 Mar 124/679797930010.0%0.0%£525€0
Paul Rich
Trainer
Paul Rich
First run
26 Dec 11
Last run
10 Mar 12
First run for yard
4/6
OR first run
79
OR last run
79
Best OR
79
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
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 Hunt30010.0%0.0%£525€07926 Dec 1110 Mar 12
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
79
First run
26 Dec 11
Last run
10 Mar 12

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 (€)
Chase30010.0%0.0%£525€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft20010.0%0.0%£525€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
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 (€)
2m6f to 3m1f30010.0%0.0%£525€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
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 (€)
Towcester20010.0%0.0%£525€0
Chepstow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
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 410010.0%0.0%£382€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£143€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£143
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£382€0
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£143€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£143
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10010.0%0.0%£382€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£143€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£143
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ben Poste20010.0%0.0%£525€0
John Kington10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ben Poste
Jockey
Ben Poste
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Kington
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 (€)
Paul Rich30010.0%0.0%£525€0
Paul Rich
Trainer
Paul Rich
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30010.0%0.0%£525€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
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%£143€0
15 to 30 days10010.0%0.0%£382€0
31 to 60 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 (£)
£143
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 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 branchIndian Danehill (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireIndian Danehill (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
  2. Sire's damDanse Indienne (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 branchNative Baby (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamNative Baby (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBe My Native (USA)
  2. Dam's damBroadway Baby (GB)

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
Broadway Baby (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHow Nice (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2006
SireIndian Danehill (IRE)
DamNative Baby (IRE)
DamsireBe My Native (USA)
Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
Sire's damDanse Indienne (USA)
2nd damBroadway Baby (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingEuro Native (IRE)

Female line

  1. Native Baby (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA) · 0 winners from 5 runners
  2. Broadway Baby (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Indian Danehill (IRE)Native Baby (IRE)Be My Native (USA)geldingFlat 8.4f · NH 2m4fFlat 10.5f · NH 2m4½f
Indian Danehill (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.5f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Indian Danehill (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,1251875178.8%24.3%30
At 2m6f to 3m1f497461229.3%24.5%30
On Good to soft or yielding going45337978.2%21.4%20
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going1119238.1%20.7%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,125
Wins
187
Placed
517
Win %
8.8%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
497
Wins
46
Placed
122
Win %
9.3%
Place %
24.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
453
Wins
37
Placed
97
Win %
8.2%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
111
Wins
9
Placed
23
Win %
8.1%
Place %
20.7%
This horse runs
2
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.

Indian Danehill (IRE) × Be My Native mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%025164.0%£7,324€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
25
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
4.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,324
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Major Ridge (IRE)2210£6,799€0
How Nice (IRE)300£525€0
Major Ridge (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,799
Prize IRE (€)
€0
How Nice (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt7979791
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
79
Highest OR
79
Lowest OR
79
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
10 Mar 12ChepstowNH796/13
  • 6/1310 Mar 12 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    10 Mar 12
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    79
    Pos
    6/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt79790790
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
79
OR last run
79
Change
0
Highest OR
79
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

Native Baby (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Indian Danehill (IRE) out of Native Baby (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Eurobus (IRE)

By Topanoora (IRE)

By Flemensfirth (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Native Baby (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA)
  2. 2Broadway Baby (GB)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Broadway Baby family

In brief

When was How Nice foaled?

How Nice (IRE) was foaled in 2006.

Who are the sire and dam of How Nice?

How Nice (IRE) is by Indian Danehill (IRE) out of Native Baby (IRE), a daughter of Be My Native (USA).

Who trained How Nice?

How Nice (IRE) was trained by Paul Rich and owned by Aaron Wells at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is How Nice's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, How Nice (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

What was How Nice's official rating?

How Nice (IRE) was last officially rated 79 over jumps (also the career high).

Is How Nice still racing?

How Nice (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 March 2012 at Chepstow in the digibet.com Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase, finishing 6th of 13, and has not run there since.

Is How Nice related to any top horses?

How Nice (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Native-Darrig (IRE) (uncle, Grade 2 winner), from the Broadway Baby (GB) family.

What is How Nice's record at Towcester?

How Nice (IRE) ran most often at Towcester, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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