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Horse profile

Jims Choice

Abednego (IRE) × Vikaro Lady (GB) (Dike (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1987
Highest OR
98
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 16 runs (6%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
74 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Sep 1998, Downpatrick (IRE) (PU/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
2 Mar 1994, Downpatrick (IRE)
Recent form
145312F4226PU642URPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
11 Sep 98Downpatrick (IRE)PU/119/2F-D BromleyWilliam PattonNearbuy Opportunity Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fSoft10-174Dook's Delight (IRE)-71/10
4 Sep 98Kilbeggan (IRE)UR/1416/1-D T EvansWilliam PattonMax Premium Irish Dog Food Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fSoft10-174Hemisphere (IRE)-510/11
15 Jul 98Down Royal (IRE)2/1416/16D BromleyWilliam PattonGuinness Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Firm9-975Rosdemon (IRE)-230/12
22 Jun 98Sligo (IRE)4/1314/18½D T EvansWilliam PattonSligo Park Hotel Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding9-1080Raheen Flower (IRE)-491/12
4 May 98Down Royal (IRE)6/1525/120½D BromleyWilliam PattonMirror Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood9-488Leamhog (IRE)-6971/11
6 Jun 96PerthPU/1112/1-R DavisWilliam PattonRiverboat Casino Handicap Chase Class DClass 3Chase3mGood to Firm10-298Hillwalk (GB)£4,0526941/10
13 Jul 94Down Royal (IRE)6/106/15¾Conor O'DwyerWilliam PattonNorthern Ire. Tourist Board Handicap S'chseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood10-11-Nordic Sun (IRE)-301/8
13 Jun 94Roscommon (IRE)2/167/23Conor O'DwyerWilliam PattonRoscommon Town & District Vintners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood to Firm11-8-High-Spec (GB)-240/12
20 May 94Dundalk (IRE)2/1310/1shdConor O'DwyerWilliam PattonMickey McArdle Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mFirm10-12-Fane Banks (GB)-181/10
2 May 94Down Royal (IRE)4/109/4F5Mr R J PattonWilliam PattonGovernor's Perpetual Cup (Handicap Chase)Handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Yielding10-5-La-Greine (GB)-260/8
6 Apr 94Fairyhouse (IRE)F/137/1-Conor O'DwyerWilliam PattonCounty Club (Dunshaughlin) Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fSoft10-3-Wylde Hide (GB)-71/10
30 Mar 94Downpatrick (IRE)2/75/22Mr R J PattonWilliam PattonDownpatrick Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mHeavy10-9-Green Times (GB)-280/6
2 Mar 94Downpatrick (IRE)1/127/2won 3½Mr R J PattonWilliam PattonP J McCartan Bookmaker Novice ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fHeavy11-2-Redelva (GB)-450/11
16 Jan 94Navan (IRE)3/525/124Mr R J PattonWilliam PattonI.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mSoft11-0-Wild Venture (IRE)-200/4
27 Dec 93Down Royal (IRE)5/96/114¼Mr R J PattonWilliam PattonBet With The Tote E.B.F Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mHeavy11-1-Bumbo Hall VI (IRE)-320/6
25 Nov 93Naas (IRE)14/2333/128D T EvansWilliam PattonINH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft11-1-Winter Belle (USA)--5/21
  • PU/1111 Sep 98 · Downpatrick (IRE)9/2F

    Nearbuy Opportunity Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 98
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    9/2F
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    D Bromley
    Race
    Nearbuy Opportunity Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-1
    OR
    74
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/10
  • UR/144 Sep 98 · Kilbeggan (IRE)16/1

    Max Premium Irish Dog Food Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Sep 98
    Pos
    UR/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    D T Evans
    Race
    Max Premium Irish Dog Food Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-1
    OR
    74
    Winner / 2nd
    Hemisphere (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    51
    Future form
    0/11
  • 2/1415 Jul 98 · Down Royal (IRE)16/1

    Guinness Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jul 98
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    6
    Jockey
    D Bromley
    Race
    Guinness Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    75
    Winner / 2nd
    Rosdemon (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/12
  • 4/1322 Jun 98 · Sligo (IRE)14/1

    Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 98
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    8½
    Jockey
    D T Evans
    Race
    Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    80
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    49
    Future form
    1/12
  • 6/154 May 98 · Down Royal (IRE)25/1

    Mirror Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 May 98
    Pos
    6/15
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    20½
    Jockey
    D Bromley
    Race
    Mirror Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    88
    Winner / 2nd
    Leamhog (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    697
    Future form
    1/11
  • PU/116 Jun 96 · Perth12/1

    Riverboat Casino Handicap Chase Class D

    Class 33mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 96
    Course
    Perth
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    R Davis
    Race
    Riverboat Casino Handicap Chase Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-2
    OR
    98
    Winner / 2nd
    Hillwalk (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,052
    Days
    694
    Future form
    1/10
  • 6/1013 Jul 94 · Down Royal (IRE)6/1

    Northern Ire. Tourist Board Handicap S'chse

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jul 94
    Pos
    6/10
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    5¾
    Race
    Northern Ire. Tourist Board Handicap S'chse
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Nordic Sun (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    30
    Future form
    1/8
  • 2/1613 Jun 94 · Roscommon (IRE)7/2

    Roscommon Town & District Vintners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jun 94
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Roscommon Town & District Vintners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    High-Spec (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/12
  • 2/1320 May 94 · Dundalk (IRE)10/1

    Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    20 May 94
    Pos
    2/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    shd
    Race
    Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Fane Banks (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/10
  • 4/102 May 94 · Down Royal (IRE)9/4F

    Governor's Perpetual Cup (Handicap Chase)

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 94
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    5
    Race
    Governor's Perpetual Cup (Handicap Chase)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    La-Greine (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/8
  • F/136 Apr 94 · Fairyhouse (IRE)7/1

    County Club (Dunshaughlin) Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 94
    Pos
    F/13
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    County Club (Dunshaughlin) Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Wylde Hide (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/730 Mar 94 · Downpatrick (IRE)5/2

    Downpatrick Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 94
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Downpatrick Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Green Times (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/122 Mar 94 · Downpatrick (IRE)7/2

    P J McCartan Bookmaker Novice Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    2 Mar 94
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won 3½
    Race
    P J McCartan Bookmaker Novice Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Redelva (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    45
    Future form
    0/11
  • 3/516 Jan 94 · Navan (IRE)25/1

    I.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 94
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    24
    Race
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Wild Venture (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/4
  • 5/927 Dec 93 · Down Royal (IRE)6/1

    Bet With The Tote E.B.F Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 93
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    14¼
    Race
    Bet With The Tote E.B.F Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    32
    Future form
    0/6
  • 14/2325 Nov 93 · Naas (IRE)33/1

    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 93
    Pos
    14/23
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    28
    Jockey
    D T Evans
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Winter Belle (USA)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    -
    Future form
    5/21

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
11 Sep 98Downpatrick (IRE)Nearbuy Opportunity Handicap ChasePU/11Fortynineplus (IRE)210 Oct 98WorcesterDurr Finishing Post Handicap Chase Class F
22 Jun 98Sligo (IRE)Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Chase4/13Hemisphere (IRE)-17 Jul 98Kilbeggan (IRE)Elan Midlands National Handicap Chase
4 May 98Down Royal (IRE)Mirror Handicap Chase6/15Strong Hicks (IRE)-12 May 98Killarney (IRE)Menvier Handicap Chase
6 Jun 96PerthRiverboat Casino Handicap Chase Class DPU/11East Houston (GB)314 Jun 96Market RasenLincolnshire Echo Handicap Chase Class E
13 Jul 94Down Royal (IRE)Northern Ire. Tourist Board Handicap S'chse6/10La-Greine (GB)522 Oct 94Down Royal (IRE)North Bank Australian Challenge Handicap Hurdle
20 May 94Dundalk (IRE)Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase2/13Must Do (GB)96 Jun 94Tralee (IRE)Kirbys Steakhouse Handicap Chase
6 Apr 94Fairyhouse (IRE)County Club (Dunshaughlin) Handicap ChaseF/13Wylde Hide (GB)120 Apr 94Gowran Park (IRE)Bagenalstown Handicap Chase
25 Nov 93Naas (IRE)INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier14/23Winter Belle (USA)127 Dec 93Leopardstown (IRE)The 1st Choice Novice Hurdle
25 Nov 93Naas (IRE)INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier14/23Court Melody (IRE)24 Dec 93Punchestown (IRE)Elverstown Maiden Hurdle
25 Nov 93Naas (IRE)INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier14/23Fambo Lad (IRE)428 Dec 93Limerick (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice Hurdle
25 Nov 93Naas (IRE)INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier14/23Luminous Light I (GB)528 Dec 93Limerick (IRE)Macdonagh Boland Cullen Duggan Handicap Hurdle
25 Nov 93Naas (IRE)INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier14/23Wolf Winter (GB)1030 Mar 94WorcesterBorchester Novices' Hurdle
  • PU/1111 Sep 98 · Downpatrick (IRE)

    Nearbuy Opportunity Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 98
    Race
    Nearbuy Opportunity Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Fortynineplus (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Oct 98
    Race won
    Durr Finishing Post Handicap Chase Class F
  • 4/1322 Jun 98 · Sligo (IRE)

    Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 98
    Race
    Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Chase
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    Hemisphere (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    17 Jul 98
    Race won
    Elan Midlands National Handicap Chase
  • 6/154 May 98 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Mirror Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    4 May 98
    Race
    Mirror Handicap Chase
    This horse
    6/15
    Winner next time
    Strong Hicks (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    12 May 98
    Race won
    Menvier Handicap Chase
  • PU/116 Jun 96 · Perth

    Riverboat Casino Handicap Chase Class D

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jun 96
    Course
    Perth
    Race
    Riverboat Casino Handicap Chase Class D
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    East Houston (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    14 Jun 96
    Race won
    Lincolnshire Echo Handicap Chase Class E
  • 6/1013 Jul 94 · Down Royal (IRE)

    Northern Ire. Tourist Board Handicap S'chse

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jul 94
    Race
    Northern Ire. Tourist Board Handicap S'chse
    This horse
    6/10
    Winner next time
    La-Greine (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    22 Oct 94
    Race won
    North Bank Australian Challenge Handicap Hurdle
  • 2/1320 May 94 · Dundalk (IRE)

    Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    20 May 94
    Race
    Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase
    This horse
    2/13
    Winner next time
    Must Do (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    6 Jun 94
    At
    Tralee (IRE)
    Race won
    Kirbys Steakhouse Handicap Chase
  • F/136 Apr 94 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    County Club (Dunshaughlin) Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 94
    Race
    County Club (Dunshaughlin) Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/13
    Winner next time
    Wylde Hide (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 Apr 94
    Race won
    Bagenalstown Handicap Chase
  • 14/2325 Nov 93 · Naas (IRE)

    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 93
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    14/23
    Winner next time
    Winter Belle (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    27 Dec 93
    Race won
    The 1st Choice Novice Hurdle
  • 14/2325 Nov 93 · Naas (IRE)

    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 93
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    14/23
    Winner next time
    Court Melody (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Dec 93
    Race won
    Elverstown Maiden Hurdle
  • 14/2325 Nov 93 · Naas (IRE)

    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 93
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    14/23
    Winner next time
    Fambo Lad (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    28 Dec 93
    Race won
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners Novice Hurdle
  • 14/2325 Nov 93 · Naas (IRE)

    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 93
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    14/23
    Winner next time
    Luminous Light I (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    28 Dec 93
    Race won
    Macdonagh Boland Cullen Duggan Handicap Hurdle
  • 14/2325 Nov 93 · Naas (IRE)

    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 93
    Race
    INH Stallion Owners Nvce Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    14/23
    Winner next time
    Wolf Winter (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    30 Mar 94
    Race won
    Borchester 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 (€)
William Patton25 Nov 9311 Sep 9814/23987498161416.3%31.3%--
William Patton
First run
25 Nov 93
Last run
11 Sep 98
First run for yard
14/23
OR first run
98
OR last run
74
Best OR
98
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
6.3%
Place %
31.3%

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 Hunt161416.3%31.3%--9825 Nov 9311 Sep 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
6.3%
Place %
31.3%
Best OR
98
First run
25 Nov 93
Last run
11 Sep 98

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 (€)
Hurdle30010.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase131407.7%38.5%--
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
7.7%
Place %
38.5%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Good to Firm30200.0%66.7%£0€0
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft50010.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy311033.3%66.7%--
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f711014.3%28.6%--
2m6f to 3m1f90310.0%33.3%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Down Royal (IRE)50100.0%20.0%£0€0
Downpatrick (IRE)311033.3%66.7%--
Dundalk (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kilbeggan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10010.0%0.0%£0€0
Perth10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Sligo (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Downpatrick (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Dundalk (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kilbeggan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Perth
Course
Perth
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sligo (IRE)
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 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)100300.0%30.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)511120.0%40.0%--
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%

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%£0€0
6 to 8 runners10100.0%100.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners610016.7%16.7%--
13 to 16 runners70300.0%42.9%£0€0
17+ 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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ 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%£0€0
March211050.0%100.0%--
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May30100.0%33.3%£0€0
June30100.0%33.3%£0€0
July20100.0%50.0%£0€0
September20000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
April
Month
April
Runs
1
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
November
Month
November
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr R J Patton511120.0%40.0%--
Conor O'Dwyer40200.0%50.0%£0€0
D Bromley30100.0%33.3%£0€0
D T Evans30000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Davis10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr R J Patton
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Conor O'Dwyer
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Bromley
Jockey
D Bromley
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D T Evans
Jockey
D T Evans
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Davis
Jockey
R Davis
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 (€)
William Patton161416.3%31.3%--
William Patton
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
6.3%
Place %
31.3%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear161416.3%31.3%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
6.3%
Place %
31.3%

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
1 to 7 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days70410.0%57.1%£0€0
31 to 60 days410025.0%25.0%--
Over a year20000.0%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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 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
7
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
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 branchAbednego (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAbednego (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 branchVikaro Lady (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamVikaro Lady (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDike (USA)
  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
Abednego (IRE)
Vikaro Lady (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Dike (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseJims Choice (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1987
SireAbednego (IRE)
DamVikaro Lady (GB)
DamsireDike (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Vikaro Lady (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Abednego (IRE)Vikaro Lady (GB)Dike (USA)geldingNH 2m5½fFlat 8.1f · NH 2m3½f
Abednego (IRE)
Damsire
Dike (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs676591618.7%23.8%161
At 2m2f to 2m5f186214411.3%23.7%71
On Heavy going93112011.8%21.5%31
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going284614.3%21.4%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
676
Wins
59
Placed
161
Win %
8.7%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
16
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
186
Wins
21
Placed
44
Win %
11.3%
Place %
23.7%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
93
Wins
11
Placed
20
Win %
11.8%
Place %
21.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Runs
28
Wins
4
Placed
6
Win %
14.3%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
1
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.

Abednego (IRE) × Dike mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%016156.3%--
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
6.3%

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jims Choice (GB)1610--
Jims Choice (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt7498746
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
74
Highest OR
98
Lowest OR
74
Rated runs
6

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
11 Sep 98Downpatrick (IRE)NH740PU/11
4 Sep 98Kilbeggan (IRE)NH74-1UR/14
15 Jul 98Down Royal (IRE)NH75-52/14
22 Jun 98Sligo (IRE)NH80-84/13
4 May 98Down Royal (IRE)NH88-106/15
6 Jun 96PerthNH98-PU/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt7474098-24
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
74
OR last run
74
Change
0
Highest OR
98
v highest
-24

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

Vikaro Lady (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Jims Choice is the only foal out of Vikaro Lady (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Jims Choice is the only foal out of Vikaro Lady (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Vikaro Lady (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Jims Choice foaled?

Jims Choice (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Jims Choice?

Jims Choice (GB) is by Abednego (IRE) out of Vikaro Lady (GB), a daughter of Dike (USA).

Who trained Jims Choice?

Jims Choice (GB) was trained by William Patton and owned by Mrs M E Hagan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Jims Choice's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Jims Choice (GB) won 1 of 16 races (6%).

What is Jims Choice's biggest win?

Jims Choice (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the P J McCartan Bookmaker Novice Chase at Downpatrick (IRE) on 2 March 1994.

Has Jims Choice ever been beaten?

Jims Choice (GB) was beaten 15 times in 16 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 25 November 1993 at Naas (IRE) (14th of 23).

What was Jims Choice's official rating?

Jims Choice (GB) was last officially rated 74 over jumps (career high 98).

Is Jims Choice still racing?

Jims Choice (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 September 1998 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Nearbuy Opportunity Handicap Chase (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Jims Choice's record at Down Royal (IRE)?

Jims Choice (GB) ran most often at Down Royal (IRE), with no wins from 5 runs there.

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