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Play At Midnight (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Play At Midnight

Beneficial (GB) × Oyster Pipit (IRE) (Accordion (IRE))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2011
Colour
bay or brown
Highest OR
102
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€2,813 IRE
Last official rating
99 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
28 Apr 2019, Sligo (IRE) (PU/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
9456288PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
28 Apr 19Sligo (IRE)PU/1516/1-James O'SullivanThomas JamesKennedy's Bar Sligo Handicap Hurdle (Div II)Handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood11-299Shantou Warrior (IRE)€7,0842320/14
8 Sep 18Wexford (IRE)8/136/1distJames O'SullivanThomas JamesM2 Construction Mares Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mYielding10-6101Biddy The Boss (IRE)€7,084221/11
17 Aug 18Tramore (IRE)8/1516/119Sean FlanaganThomas JamesELC Laser Group Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m5fGood11-5102Ashjan (GB)€8,0081530/14
17 Mar 18Wexford (IRE)2/108/12¾Sean FlanaganThomas JamesLAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-5102Speaker Connolly (IRE)€7,084912/8
16 Dec 17Fairyhouse (IRE)6/1620/129¾James O'SullivanThomas JamesFenuSave Choice Of Champions Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fHeavy10-4-Mount Hanover (GB)€7,0842870/12
4 Mar 17Navan (IRE)5/1012/117Sean FlanaganThomas JamesMeridian Security Mares Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-7-Bargy Lady (IRE)€8,316380/9
25 Jan 17Fairyhouse (IRE)4/16100/116James O'SullivanThomas JamesOnline Discounts @ fairyhouse.ie Mares Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding to Soft10-6-West Bridge (IRE)€6,150281/14
28 Dec 16Limerick (IRE)9/1340/1distJames O'SullivanThomas JamesGreenmount Equine Hospital INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft to Heavy11-0-Ballyluskey (IRE)€5,843-0/10
  • PU/1528 Apr 19 · Sligo (IRE)16/1

    Kennedy's Bar Sligo Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 19
    Pos
    PU/15
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Kennedy's Bar Sligo Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    99
    Winner prize
    €7,084
    Days
    232
    Future form
    0/14
  • 8/138 Sep 18 · Wexford (IRE)6/1

    M2 Construction Mares Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 18
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    M2 Construction Mares Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    101
    Winner prize
    €7,084
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/11
  • 8/1517 Aug 18 · Tramore (IRE)16/1

    ELC Laser Group Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Aug 18
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    19
    Race
    ELC Laser Group Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    102
    Winner / 2nd
    Ashjan (GB)
    Winner prize
    €8,008
    Days
    153
    Future form
    0/14
  • 2/1017 Mar 18 · Wexford (IRE)8/1

    LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 18
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    102
    Winner prize
    €7,084
    Days
    91
    Future form
    2/8
  • 6/1616 Dec 17 · Fairyhouse (IRE)20/1

    FenuSave Choice Of Champions Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 17
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    29¾
    Race
    FenuSave Choice Of Champions Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mount Hanover (GB)
    Winner prize
    €7,084
    Days
    287
    Future form
    0/12
  • 5/104 Mar 17 · Navan (IRE)12/1

    Meridian Security Mares Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 17
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    17
    Race
    Meridian Security Mares Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bargy Lady (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,316
    Days
    38
    Future form
    0/9
  • 4/1625 Jan 17 · Fairyhouse (IRE)100/1

    Online Discounts @ fairyhouse.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 17
    Pos
    4/16
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    16
    Race
    Online Discounts @ fairyhouse.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    West Bridge (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,150
    Days
    28
    Future form
    1/14
  • 9/1328 Dec 16 · Limerick (IRE)40/1

    Greenmount Equine Hospital INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 16
    Pos
    9/13
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Greenmount Equine Hospital INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ballyluskey (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,843
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

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
8 Sep 18Wexford (IRE)M2 Construction Mares Maiden Hurdle8/13Isle Of Destiny (IRE)35 Oct 18HexhamBest Odds Guaranteed At 188Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle
17 Mar 18Wexford (IRE)LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle2/10Monatomic (IRE)415 Apr 18Tramore (IRE)Waterford & Tramore Racecourse Family Fun Afternoon Maiden Hurdle
17 Mar 18Wexford (IRE)LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle2/10Plouios (IRE)-11 May 18Kilbeggan (IRE)Midland Veterinary (Tullamore) Ltd. Maiden Hurdle
25 Jan 17Fairyhouse (IRE)Online Discounts @ fairyhouse.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle4/16Chambord Du Lys (FR)216 Feb 17Clonmel (IRE)Clonmel Maiden Hurdle
  • 8/138 Sep 18 · Wexford (IRE)

    M2 Construction Mares Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 18
    Race
    M2 Construction Mares Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Isle Of Destiny (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    5 Oct 18
    Race won
    Best Odds Guaranteed At 188Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle
  • 2/1017 Mar 18 · Wexford (IRE)

    LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 18
    Race
    LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Monatomic (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    15 Apr 18
    Race won
    Waterford & Tramore Racecourse Family Fun Afternoon Maiden Hurdle
  • 2/1017 Mar 18 · Wexford (IRE)

    LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 18
    Race
    LAD Murform & McCrea Ltd. Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Plouios (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    11 May 18
    Race won
    Midland Veterinary (Tullamore) Ltd. Maiden Hurdle
  • 4/1625 Jan 17 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    Online Discounts @ fairyhouse.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 17
    Race
    Online Discounts @ fairyhouse.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    4/16
    Winner next time
    Chambord Du Lys (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    16 Feb 17
    Race won
    Clonmel Maiden 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 (€)
Thomas James28 Dec 1628 Apr 199/131029910280100.0%12.5%£0€2,813
Thomas James
First run
28 Dec 16
Last run
28 Apr 19
First run for yard
9/13
OR first run
102
OR last run
99
Best OR
102
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813

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 Hunt80100.0%12.5%£0€2,81310228 Dec 1628 Apr 19
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813
Best OR
102
First run
28 Dec 16
Last run
28 Apr 19

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 (€)
Hurdle70100.0%14.3%£0€2,813
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€400
Soft to Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy30100.0%33.3%£0€2,413
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
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
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,413

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f30100.0%33.3%£0€2,413
2m2f to 2m5f40000.0%0.0%£0€400
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,413
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
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 (€)
Fairyhouse (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€400
Wexford (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€2,197
Limerick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€216
Sligo (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
Wexford (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,197
Limerick (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
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€216
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)60100.0%16.7%£0€2,813
Handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners20100.0%50.0%£0€2,413
13 to 16 runners60000.0%0.0%£0€400
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,413
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€400
March20100.0%50.0%£0€2,413
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,413
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
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 (€)
James O'Sullivan50000.0%0.0%£0€400
Sean Flanagan30100.0%33.3%£0€2,413
James O'Sullivan
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
Sean Flanagan
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,413

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Thomas James80100.0%12.5%£0€2,813
Thomas James
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear80100.0%12.5%£0€2,813
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813

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
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€400
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€216
61 to 120 days10100.0%100.0%£0€2,197
121 to 365 days30000.0%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
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 (€)
€400
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 (€)
€216
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,197
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
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 branchBeneficial (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBeneficial (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)
  2. Sire's damYouthful (FR)

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 branchOyster Pipit (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOyster Pipit (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireAccordion (IRE)
  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
Beneficial (GB)
Oyster Pipit (IRE)
Top Ville (IRE)
Youthful (FR)
Accordion (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePlay At Midnight (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2011
SireBeneficial (GB)
DamOyster Pipit (IRE)
DamsireAccordion (IRE)
Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)
Sire's damYouthful (FR)
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingBoothill (IRE)

Female line

  1. Oyster Pipit (IRE) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Beneficial (GB)Oyster Pipit (IRE)Accordion (IRE)Noel James1 May 11bay or brownmareFlat 13.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Beneficial (GB)
Breeder
Noel James
Foaled
1 May 11
Colour
bay or brown
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 13.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs18,7051,9525,06910.4%27.1%80
At 2m to 2m1f6,4206741,77810.5%27.7%30
On Heavy going2,52626970210.6%27.8%30
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going93510628011.3%29.9%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
18,705
Wins
1,952
Placed
5,069
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
6,420
Wins
674
Placed
1,778
Win %
10.5%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
2,526
Wins
269
Placed
702
Win %
10.6%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
935
Wins
106
Placed
280
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.9%
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.

Beneficial (GB) × Accordion (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt13753.8%024622538.9%£134,435€135,262
Flat11100.0%051020.0%£0€7,122
All runs13753.8%025123539.2%£134,435€142,384
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
13
Winners
7
Winners %
53.8%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
246
Wins
22
2nd/3rd
53
Win %
8.9%
Prize GB (£)
£134,435
Prize IRE (€)
€135,262
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,122
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
13
Winners
7
Winners %
53.8%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
251
Wins
23
2nd/3rd
53
Win %
9.2%
Prize GB (£)
£134,435
Prize IRE (€)
€142,384

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Coffee (IRE)2950£28,578€12,820
Highest Benefit (IRE)4140£0€42,356
Mister Hotelier (IRE)4640£0€84,155
Timeforben (IRE)1830£33,222€0
Red Devil Star (IRE)3630£40,785€0
Benzel (IRE)1320£11,564€0
Blackwater King (IRE)2320£16,206€0
Get Up And Go (IRE)500£0€240
Best Practice (IRE)500£1,915€0
Twopoundsofbutter (IRE)600£638€0
Play At Midnight (IRE)800£0€2,813
Graces Benefit (IRE)800£0€0
Coffee (IRE)
Runs
29
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£28,578
Prize IRE (€)
€12,820
Highest Benefit (IRE)
Runs
41
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€42,356
Mister Hotelier (IRE)
Runs
46
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€84,155
Timeforben (IRE)
Runs
18
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£33,222
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Red Devil Star (IRE)
Runs
36
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£40,785
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Benzel (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,564
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Blackwater King (IRE)
Runs
23
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,206
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Get Up And Go (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
Best Practice (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Twopoundsofbutter (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£638
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Play At Midnight (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,813
Graces Benefit (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt99102994
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
99
Highest OR
102
Lowest OR
99
Rated runs
4

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
28 Apr 19Sligo (IRE)NH99-2PU/15
8 Sep 18Wexford (IRE)NH101-18/13
17 Aug 18Tramore (IRE)NH10208/15
17 Mar 18Wexford (IRE)NH102-2/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt99990102-3
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
99
OR last run
99
Change
0
Highest OR
102
v highest
-3

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

Oyster Pipit (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Beneficial (GB) out of Oyster Pipit (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Fruits Of Love (USA)

By Presenting (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Oyster Pipit (IRE)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

In brief

When was Play At Midnight foaled?

Play At Midnight (IRE), a bay or brown racehorse, was foaled on 1 May 2011.

Who are the sire and dam of Play At Midnight?

Play At Midnight (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Oyster Pipit (IRE), a daughter of Accordion (IRE), and was bred by Noel James.

Who trained Play At Midnight?

Play At Midnight (IRE) was trained by Thomas James and owned by Noel James at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Play At Midnight's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Play At Midnight (IRE) ran 8 times without winning.

What was Play At Midnight's official rating?

Play At Midnight (IRE) was last officially rated 99 over jumps (career high 102).

Is Play At Midnight still racing?

Play At Midnight (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 April 2019 at Sligo (IRE) in the Kennedy's Bar Sligo Handicap Hurdle (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Play At Midnight related to any top horses?

Play At Midnight (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Boothill (IRE) (half-brother, Grade 2 winner), from the Oyster Pipit (IRE) family.

What is Play At Midnight's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?

Play At Midnight (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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