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Horse profile

Old Habits (IRE, 2021)

Malinas (GER) × Cooldaniel (IRE) (Robin Des Champs (FR))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2021
Colour: bay

See also: Old Habits (IRE) · R W Thomson · 27 runs · 3 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £7,845 GB
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 15 Oct 2026, Perth (3/9)
Last win (GB & IRE): 2 Dec 2025, Southwell

Recent form

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Old Habits has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
15 Oct 26	Perth	3/9	11/8F	3	Sean Bowen	Olly Murphy	Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Maiden Hurdle Race	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-4	Kershaw (IRE)	£5,446	180	-
18 Apr 26	Ayr	2/9	4/1	1¾	Sean Bowen	Olly Murphy	Golf Inn Prestwick Luxury Accommodation Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 2	NH Flat	2m	Heavy	11-7	Skerry Hill (IRE)	£8,986	137	1/3
2 Dec 25	Southwell	1/9	2/1F	won 4¾	Lewis Saunders	Olly Murphy	attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs')	Class 5	NH Flat	2m	Good to Soft	10-11	Cool Customer (IRE)	£2,451	-	1/8

3/915 Oct 26 · Perth11/8F
Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Maiden Hurdle Race
Class 42mSoft
All fields
Date
15 Oct 26
Course
Perth
Pos
3/9
SP
11/8F
Btn
3
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Olly Murphy
Race
Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Maiden Hurdle Race
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Kershaw (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,446
Days
180
Future form
-
2/918 Apr 26 · Ayr4/1
Golf Inn Prestwick Luxury Accommodation Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 22mHeavy
All fields
Date
18 Apr 26
Course
Ayr
Pos
2/9
SP
4/1
Btn
1¾
Jockey
Sean Bowen
Trainer
Olly Murphy
Race
Golf Inn Prestwick Luxury Accommodation Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 2
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-7
Winner / 2nd
Skerry Hill (IRE)
Winner prize
£8,986
Days
137
Future form
1/3
1/92 Dec 25 · Southwell2/1F
attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs')
Class 52mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
2 Dec 25
Course
Southwell
Pos
1/9
SP
2/1F
Btn
won 4¾
Jockey
Lewis Saunders
Trainer
Olly Murphy
Race
attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs')
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-11
Winner / 2nd
Cool Customer (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,451
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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
18 Apr 26	Ayr	Golf Inn Prestwick Luxury Accommodation Open National Hunt Flat Race	2/9	Finisk Pride (IRE)	5	10 Oct 26	Hexham	Project Rugby Community Maiden Hurdle Race
2 Dec 25	Southwell	attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs')	1/9	That'll Be Oxo (IRE)	3	12 Jan 26	Hereford	Hereford Ladies Day Saturday 7th March Open National Hunt Flat Race

2/918 Apr 26 · Ayr
Golf Inn Prestwick Luxury Accommodation Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
18 Apr 26
Course
Ayr
Race
Golf Inn Prestwick Luxury Accommodation Open National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
2/9
Winner next time
Finisk Pride (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
10 Oct 26
At
Hexham
Race won
Project Rugby Community Maiden Hurdle Race
1/92 Dec 25 · Southwell
attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs')
All fields
Date
2 Dec 25
Course
Southwell
Race
attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs')
This horse
1/9
Winner next time
That'll Be Oxo (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
12 Jan 26
At
Hereford
Race won
Hereford Ladies Day Saturday 7th March Open National Hunt Flat Race

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

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Olly Murphy	2 Dec 25	15 Oct 26	1/9	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,845	€0

Olly Murphy

Trainer: Olly Murphy
First run: 2 Dec 25
Last run: 15 Oct 26
First run for yard: 1/9
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,845
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,845	€0	2 Dec 25	15 Oct 26

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,845
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 2 Dec 25
Last run: 15 Oct 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,254	€0
NH Flat	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£6,591	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,254
Prize IRE (€): €0

NH Flat

Race type: NH Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,591
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,451	€0
Soft	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,254	€0
Heavy	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,140	€0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,451
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,254
Prize IRE (€): €0

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,140
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,845	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,845
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

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Southwell	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,451	€0
Ayr	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,140	€0
Perth	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,254	€0

Southwell

Course: Southwell
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,451
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ayr

Course: Ayr
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,140
Prize IRE (€): €0

Perth

Course: Perth
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,254
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 2	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,140	€0
Class 4	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,254	€0
Class 5	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,451	€0

Class 2

Class: Class 2
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,140
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,254
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,451
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

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,845	€0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,845
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
April	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,140	€0
October	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,254	€0
December	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,451	€0

April

Month: April
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,140
Prize IRE (€): €0

October

Month: October
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,254
Prize IRE (€): €0

December

Month: December
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,451
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Sean Bowen	2	0	1	1	0.0%	100.0%	£5,394	€0
Lewis Saunders	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,451	€0

Sean Bowen

Jockey: Sean Bowen
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,394
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lewis Saunders

Jockey: Lewis Saunders
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,451
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Olly Murphy	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,845	€0

Olly Murphy

Trainer: Olly Murphy
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,845
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,845	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,845
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 run	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,451	€0
121 to 365 days	2	0	1	1	0.0%	100.0%	£5,394	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,451
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,394
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchMalinas (GER)

Parent · 1

SireMalinas (GER)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchCooldaniel (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamCooldaniel (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireRobin Des Champs (FR)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Malinas (GER)

Cooldaniel (IRE)

Not traced

Robin Des Champs (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOld Habits (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2021

SireMalinas (GER)

DamCooldaniel (IRE)

DamsireRobin Des Champs (FR)

Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

Cooldaniel (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Malinas (GER)	Cooldaniel (IRE)	Robin Des Champs (FR)	H Wall And E Kenneally	22 Apr 21	bay	gelding	Flat 12.0f · NH 2m4f	Flat 15.4f · NH 2m3½f

Malinas (GER)

Sire: Malinas (GER)
Dam: Cooldaniel (IRE)
Damsire: Robin Des Champs (FR)
Breeder: H Wall And E Kenneally
Foaled: 22 Apr 21
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 15.4f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Malinas (GER) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	3,574	516	1,243	14.4%	34.8%	3	1
At 2m to 2m1f	1,248	173	427	13.9%	34.2%	3	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	952	139	324	14.6%	34.0%	1	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	307	48	106	15.6%	34.5%	1	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 3,574
Wins: 516
Placed: 1,243
Win %: 14.4%
Place %: 34.8%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,248
Wins: 173
Placed: 427
Win %: 13.9%
Place %: 34.2%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 952
Wins: 139
Placed: 324
Win %: 14.6%
Place %: 34.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 307
Wins: 48
Placed: 106
Win %: 15.6%
Place %: 34.5%
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.

Malinas (GER) × Robin Des Champs (FR) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	3	2	66.7%	0	25	4	9	16.0%	£26,054	€200

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 3
Winners: 2
Winners %: 66.7%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 25
Wins: 4
2nd/3rd: 9
Win %: 16.0%
Prize GB (£): £26,054
Prize IRE (€): €200

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Diesel Line (IRE)	20	3	£18,209	€0
Old Habits (IRE)	3	1	£7,845	€0
Ballydrum (IRE)	2	0	£0	€200

Diesel Line (IRE)

Horse: Diesel Line (IRE)
Runs: 20
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £18,209
Prize IRE (€): €0

Old Habits (IRE)

Horse: Old Habits (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,845
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ballydrum (IRE)

Horse: Ballydrum (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €200

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Cooldaniel (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Old Habits is the only foal out of Cooldaniel (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Old Habits is the only foal out of Cooldaniel (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

1Cooldaniel (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Old Habits?

Old Habits (IRE) is a 5-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 22 April 2021.

Who are the sire and dam of Old Habits?

Old Habits (IRE) is by Malinas (GER) out of Cooldaniel (IRE), a daughter of Robin Des Champs (FR), and was bred by H Wall And E Kenneally.

Who trains Old Habits?

Old Habits (IRE) is trained by Olly Murphy and owned by Mrs Diana L Whateley, McNeill & Stone Families, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Old Habits' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Old Habits (IRE) has won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Old Habits' biggest win?

Old Habits (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the attheraces.com/marketmover National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional/Amateurs') (Cat 1 Elimination) at Southwell on 2 December 2025.

Has Old Habits ever been beaten?

Old Habits (IRE) has been beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 April 2026 at Ayr (2nd of 9).

When did Old Habits last run?

Old Habits (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 October 2026 at Perth in the Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Maiden Hurdle Race, finishing 3rd of 9.