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Horse profile

Midnight Story

Pragmatic (GB) × Midnight Oil I (IRE) (Menelek (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1985
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 11 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,679 GB
Last official rating
90 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Jan 1994, Windsor (4/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PUPU863F64UR24

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Jan 94Windsor4/103/1F21D GallagherMrs M E LongScottish Reel Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mSoft10-490Ilewin (GB)£2,918370/9
27 Nov 93Warwick2/512/12D GallagherR SimpsonTower Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood11-5-Rodeo Star (USA)£3,860310/4
27 Oct 93FontwellUR/712/1-D GallagherR SimpsonDerek Wigan Memorial Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m1½fGood to Firm11-789Man From Mars I (GB)£3,4932511/5
18 Feb 93Leicester4/433/1distR DunwoodyMiss S L GallieWren ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Soft11-0-Hawthorn Blaze (GB)£2,611201/3
29 Jan 93Doncaster6/820/1distD GallagherA R DavisonBalby Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m½fGood11-0-Belstone Fox (GB)£2,8192893/7
15 Apr 92CheltenhamF/611/2-Jamie OsborneHenrietta C KnightCoombe Hill Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Soft11-4-Beech Road (GB)£3,493211/5
25 Mar 92Worcester3/1725/14Jamie OsborneHenrietta C KnightAmbridge Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood to Soft11-4-Alkinor Rex (GB)£2,1693240/16
6 May 91Exeter6/1210/121¾B DowlingHenrietta C KnightPortman Building Society Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1fGood to Firm11-0-Furry Knowe (GB)£1,969440/8
23 Mar 91Newbury8/1920/1distJamie OsborneJ H BakerFinal Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood11-7-Cap Size I (GB)£2,425580/16
24 Jan 91HuntingdonPU/183/1F-Jamie OsborneHenrietta C KnightOfford Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft11-6-Hurricane HugoI (GB)£1,896140/15
10 Jan 91WincantonPU/2112/1-G UptonHenrietta C KnightSpettisbury Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle1m7½fGood11-0-Parson's Thorns (GB)£2,116-1/19
  • 4/103 Jan 94 · Windsor3/1F

    Scottish Reel Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jan 94
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    21
    Race
    Scottish Reel Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Ilewin (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,918
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/9
  • 2/527 Nov 93 · Warwick12/1

    Tower Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 93
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    2
    Trainer
    R Simpson
    Race
    Tower Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rodeo Star (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,860
    Days
    31
    Future form
    0/4
  • UR/727 Oct 93 · Fontwell12/1

    Derek Wigan Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m1½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 93
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    UR/7
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    R Simpson
    Race
    Derek Wigan Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    89
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    251
    Future form
    1/5
  • 4/418 Feb 93 · Leicester33/1

    Wren Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 93
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    4/4
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Wren Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,611
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/3
  • 6/829 Jan 93 · Doncaster20/1

    Balby Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Balby Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Belstone Fox (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,819
    Days
    289
    Future form
    3/7
  • F/615 Apr 92 · Cheltenham11/2

    Coombe Hill Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 92
    Pos
    F/6
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Coombe Hill Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Beech Road (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/1725 Mar 92 · Worcester25/1

    Ambridge Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Mar 92
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Ambridge Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Alkinor Rex (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,169
    Days
    324
    Future form
    0/16
  • 6/126 May 91 · Exeter10/1

    Portman Building Society Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 91
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    21¾
    Jockey
    B Dowling
    Race
    Portman Building Society Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Furry Knowe (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,969
    Days
    44
    Future form
    0/8
  • 8/1923 Mar 91 · Newbury20/1

    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    8/19
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    J H Baker
    Race
    Final Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Cap Size I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,425
    Days
    58
    Future form
    0/16
  • PU/1824 Jan 91 · Huntingdon3/1F

    Offord Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Jan 91
    Pos
    PU/18
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Offord Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,896
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/15
  • PU/2110 Jan 91 · Wincanton12/1

    Spettisbury Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jan 91
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    PU/21
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    G Upton
    Race
    Spettisbury Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,116
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/19

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
27 Oct 93FontwellDerek Wigan Memorial Novices' Handicap ChaseUR/7Emerald Storm (GB)22 Dec 93WindsorWoodside Novices' Handicap Chase
18 Feb 93LeicesterWren Chase4/4Clonroche Driller (GB)39 Mar 93LeicesterLeicestershire And Derbyshire Yeomanry Handicap Chase Amateur Riders'
29 Jan 93DoncasterBalby Novices' Chase6/8Belstone Fox (GB)112 Feb 93NewburyAldermaston Novices' Chase
29 Jan 93DoncasterBalby Novices' Chase6/8Holdenby (GB)313 Feb 93CatterickEBF Novices' Chase
29 Jan 93DoncasterBalby Novices' Chase6/8Copper Mine (GB)426 Feb 93StratfordAdmington Handicap Chase
15 Apr 92CheltenhamCoombe Hill Novices' ChaseF/6Greenhill Raffles (GB)-12 May 92Newton AbbotPassage House Hotel Novices' Handicap Chase
10 Jan 91WincantonSpettisbury Novices' HurdlePU/21Parson's Thorns (GB)17 Mar 91WincantonEBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
  • UR/727 Oct 93 · Fontwell

    Derek Wigan Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 93
    Course
    Fontwell
    Race
    Derek Wigan Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    UR/7
    Winner next time
    Emerald Storm (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    2 Dec 93
    Race won
    Woodside Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 4/418 Feb 93 · Leicester

    Wren Chase

    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 93
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Wren Chase
    This horse
    4/4
    Winner next time
    Clonroche Driller (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    9 Mar 93
    Race won
    Leicestershire And Derbyshire Yeomanry Handicap Chase Amateur Riders'
  • 6/829 Jan 93 · Doncaster

    Balby Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Balby Novices' Chase
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Belstone Fox (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Feb 93
    Race won
    Aldermaston Novices' Chase
  • 6/829 Jan 93 · Doncaster

    Balby Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Balby Novices' Chase
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Holdenby (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    13 Feb 93
    Race won
    EBF Novices' Chase
  • 6/829 Jan 93 · Doncaster

    Balby Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Balby Novices' Chase
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Copper Mine (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    26 Feb 93
    Race won
    Admington Handicap Chase
  • F/615 Apr 92 · Cheltenham

    Coombe Hill Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 92
    Race
    Coombe Hill Novices' Chase
    This horse
    F/6
    Winner next time
    Greenhill Raffles (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    12 May 92
    Race won
    Passage House Hotel Novices' Handicap Chase
  • PU/2110 Jan 91 · Wincanton

    Spettisbury Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jan 91
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Spettisbury Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/21
    Winner next time
    Parson's Thorns (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Mar 91
    Race won
    EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier

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 (€)
Mrs M E LongR Simpson3 Jan 943 Jan 944/1090909010000.0%0.0%£206€0
R SimpsonMiss S L Gallie27 Oct 9327 Nov 93UR/789898920100.0%50.0%£1,160€0
Miss S L GallieA R Davison18 Feb 9318 Feb 934/4---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
A R DavisonHenrietta C Knight29 Jan 9329 Jan 936/8---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Henrietta C KnightJ H Baker6 May 9115 Apr 926/12---30010.0%33.3%£313€0
J H BakerHenrietta Knight23 Mar 9123 Mar 918/19---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Henrietta C Knight-10 Jan 9124 Jan 91PU/21---20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mrs M E Long
Moved from
R Simpson
First run
3 Jan 94
Last run
3 Jan 94
First run for yard
4/10
OR first run
90
OR last run
90
Best OR
90
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Simpson
Trainer
R Simpson
Moved from
Miss S L Gallie
First run
27 Oct 93
Last run
27 Nov 93
First run for yard
UR/7
OR first run
89
OR last run
89
Best OR
89
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss S L Gallie
Moved from
A R Davison
First run
18 Feb 93
Last run
18 Feb 93
First run for yard
4/4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A R Davison
First run
29 Jan 93
Last run
29 Jan 93
First run for yard
6/8
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Henrietta C Knight
Moved from
J H Baker
First run
6 May 91
Last run
15 Apr 92
First run for yard
6/12
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J H Baker
Trainer
J H Baker
First run
23 Mar 91
Last run
23 Mar 91
First run for yard
8/19
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Henrietta C Knight
First run
10 Jan 91
Last run
24 Jan 91
First run for yard
PU/21
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 Hunt110110.0%18.2%£1,679€09010 Jan 913 Jan 94
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,679
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
10 Jan 91
Last run
3 Jan 94

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 (€)
Hurdle40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase70110.0%28.6%£1,679€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£1,679
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good40100.0%25.0%£1,160€0
Good to Soft40010.0%25.0%£313€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£206€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f80110.0%25.0%£1,679€0
2m2f to 2m5f30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,679
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 (€)
Cheltenham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Exeter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fontwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Huntingdon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Warwick10100.0%100.0%£1,160€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£206€0
Worcester10010.0%100.0%£313€0
Cheltenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Exeter
Course
Exeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fontwell
Course
Fontwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Huntingdon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
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
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)90110.0%22.2%£1,473€0
Handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£206€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,473
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
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 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners20100.0%50.0%£1,160€0
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£206€0
17+ runners40010.0%25.0%£313€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January40000.0%0.0%£206€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March20010.0%50.0%£313€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10100.0%100.0%£1,160€0
January
Month
January
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D Gallagher40100.0%25.0%£1,366€0
Jamie Osborne40010.0%25.0%£313€0
B Dowling10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Upton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Dunwoody10000.0%0.0%£0€0
D Gallagher
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jamie Osborne
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0
B Dowling
Jockey
B Dowling
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Upton
Jockey
G Upton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Dunwoody
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 (€)
Henrietta C Knight30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Henrietta C Knight20010.0%50.0%£313€0
R Simpson20100.0%50.0%£1,160€0
A R Davison10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J H Baker10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Miss S L Gallie10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mrs M E Long10000.0%0.0%£206€0
Henrietta C Knight
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Henrietta C Knight
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Simpson
Trainer
R Simpson
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,160
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A R Davison
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J H Baker
Trainer
J H Baker
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss S L Gallie
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mrs M E Long
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear110110.0%18.2%£1,679€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,679
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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days40100.0%25.0%£1,366€0
121 to 365 days30010.0%33.3%£313€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
1
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
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£313
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPragmatic (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePragmatic (GB)

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 branchMidnight Oil I (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMidnight Oil I (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMenelek (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
Pragmatic (GB)
Midnight Oil I (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Menelek (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMidnight Story (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1985
SirePragmatic (GB)
DamMidnight Oil I (IRE)
DamsireMenelek (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingRenagown (GB)

Female line

  1. Midnight Oil I (IRE) · 3 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pragmatic (GB)Midnight Oil I (IRE)Menelek (GB)geldingFlat 17.0f · NH 2m5½fFlat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f
Pragmatic (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 17.0f · NH 2m5½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Pragmatic (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs8698924810.2%28.5%110
At 2m to 2m1f24019567.9%23.3%80
On Good to soft or yielding going19518549.2%27.7%40
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going5561210.9%21.8%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
869
Wins
89
Placed
248
Win %
10.2%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
240
Wins
19
Placed
56
Win %
7.9%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
195
Wins
18
Placed
54
Win %
9.2%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
55
Wins
6
Placed
12
Win %
10.9%
Place %
21.8%
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.

Pragmatic (GB) × Menelek mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt7342.9%1665207.6%£49,238€0
Flat100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs7342.9%1685207.4%£49,238€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
7
Winners
3
Winners %
42.9%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
66
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
20
Win %
7.6%
Prize GB (£)
£49,238
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
7
Winners
3
Winners %
42.9%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
68
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
20
Win %
7.4%
Prize GB (£)
£49,238
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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Renagown (GB)1721Listed£2,241€0
Chance Coffey (GB)2420-£45,318€0
Collopy's Cross (GB)510---
Checkmatic (GB)100-£0€0
Doctrinaire (IRE)400-£0€0
Pragmatar (GB)600-£0€0
Midnight Story (GB)1100-£1,679€0
Renagown (GB)
Runs
17
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£2,241
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chance Coffey (GB)
Runs
24
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£45,318
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Collopy's Cross (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Checkmatic (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doctrinaire (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pragmatar (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Midnight Story (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,679
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt9090892
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
89
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
3 Jan 94WindsorNH9014/10
27 Oct 93FontwellNH89-UR/7
  • 4/103 Jan 94 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    3 Jan 94
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    NH
    OR
    90
    Change
    1
    Pos
    4/10
  • UR/727 Oct 93 · Fontwell
    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 93
    Course
    Fontwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    89
    Change
    -
    Pos
    UR/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt90900900
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
OR last run
90
Change
0
Highest OR
90
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

Midnight Oil I (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Le Bavard (FR)

By Spanish Place (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Midnight Oil I (IRE)

Notable relatives

Great-nephew

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Full brother

View full Midnight Oil I family

In brief

When was Midnight Story foaled?

Midnight Story (GB) was foaled in 1985.

Who are the sire and dam of Midnight Story?

Midnight Story (GB) is by Pragmatic (GB) out of Midnight Oil I (IRE), a daughter of Menelek (GB).

Who trained Midnight Story?

Midnight Story (GB) was trained by Mrs M E Long and owned by Mrs C J Fortescue at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 6 other trainers.

What is Midnight Story's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Midnight Story (GB) ran 11 times without winning.

What was Midnight Story's official rating?

Midnight Story (GB) was last officially rated 90 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Midnight Story still racing?

Midnight Story (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 January 1994 at Windsor in the Scottish Reel Novices' Handicap Chase, finishing 4th of 10, and has not run there since.

Is Midnight Story related to any top horses?

Midnight Story (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Renagown (GB) (full brother, Listed winner), Commander Of Fleet (IRE) (great-nephew, Grade 1 winner) and Sunset Lodge (IRE) (nephew, Grade 3 winner), from the Midnight Oil I (IRE) family.

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