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Play Pretend (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Play Pretend

Make Believe (GB) × Pride Celebre (IRE) (Peintre Celebre (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2021
Colour
bay
Highest OR
105
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 15 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£16,782 GB
Official rating
100 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
10 Jul 2026, Worcester (3/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Jul 2025, Worcester
Recent form
1F3533UR13225833

Play Pretend has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
10 Jul 26Worcester3/62/114¾Lee EdwardsDave RobertsMartin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)Class 5Hurdle2m4fGood11-9100-Idaho Fire (IRE)£3,248292/4
11 Jun 26Worcester3/104/1J4Lee EdwardsDave RobertsStep Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2mGood12-0100-Emerald Time (GB)£3,248190/9
23 May 26Bangor-on-Dee8/911/1distLee EdwardsDave RobertsCheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood11-6102-Crystal Glance (GB)£5,281392/7
14 Apr 26Market Rasen5/99/124½Lee EdwardsDave RobertsCopyBet Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2m2½fGood12-0105-Ruler Legend (IRE)£3,9611740/5
22 Oct 25Worcester2/1113/2nkLee EdwardsDave RobertsPJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle (Div I)Class 5Hurdle2m4fGood11-8101-Glance Of Glory (GB)£3,248201/8
2 Oct 25Southwell2/75/1nkLee EdwardsDave RobertsInternational Stud Book Committee Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m4½fGood10-12101-An Bradan Feasa (IRE)£4,066470/6
16 Aug 25Market Rasen3/126/19Lee EdwardsDave RobertsPricedUp Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2m2½fGood11-8101-Sixty Plus (IRE)£3,697301/11
17 Jul 25Worcester1/37/2won ½Lee EdwardsDave Robertseventmasters.co.uk Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2mGood11-499-Mix Of Clover (GB)£3,248150/2
2 Jul 25WorcesterUR/9100/30-Lee EdwardsDave RobertsStep Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2mGood11-1299-Scintillante (GB)£3,248291/6
3 Jun 25Southwell3/78/114¼Lee EdwardsDave RobertsFree Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2mGood11-4100-Max Of Stars (FR)£3,2481801/6
5 Dec 24Market Rasen3/52/1distLee EdwardsDave RobertsRhino Bet Encourages Safer Gambling Juvenile HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft11-7103hViyanni (IRE)£3,540340/4
1 Nov 24Wetherby5/714/1distLee EdwardsDave RobertsWeatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Wensleydale Juvenile HurdleListedHurdle2mGood11-0103pLiam Swagger (GB)£22,780160/6
16 Oct 24Wetherby3/614/16¼Lee EdwardsDave RobertsJames Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)Class 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft11-7--Opec (GB)£3,812802/5
28 Jul 24UttoxeterF/813/8F-Lee EdwardsDave RobertsKen Boulton Memorial Juvenile Hurdle (For The Ken Boulton Memorial Trophy)Class 4Hurdle2mGood11-7--Torrent (GB)£4,193440/7
14 Jun 24Market Rasen1/1225/1won 11Lee EdwardsDave RobertsLincs Loos Juvenile HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m½fGood11-0--Trafalgar Square (IRE)£4,085-1/10
  • 3/610 Jul 26 · Worcester2/1

    Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)

    Class 52m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    2/1
    Btn
    14¾
    Race
    Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Idaho Fire (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    29
    Future form
    2/4
  • 3/1011 Jun 26 · Worcester4/1J

    Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52mGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jun 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    4/1J
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Emerald Time (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/9
  • 8/923 May 26 · Bangor-on-Dee11/1

    Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    102
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £5,281
    Days
    39
    Future form
    2/7
  • 5/914 Apr 26 · Market Rasen9/1

    CopyBet Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Apr 26
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    24½
    Race
    CopyBet Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ruler Legend (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,961
    Days
    174
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/1122 Oct 25 · Worcester13/2

    PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 52m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 25
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/8
  • 2/72 Oct 25 · Southwell5/1

    International Stud Book Committee Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Oct 25
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    International Stud Book Committee Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,066
    Days
    47
    Future form
    0/6
  • 3/1216 Aug 25 · Market Rasen6/1

    PricedUp Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 25
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    9
    Race
    PricedUp Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sixty Plus (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,697
    Days
    30
    Future form
    1/11
  • 1/317 Jul 25 · Worcester7/2

    eventmasters.co.uk Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 25
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    1/3
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    eventmasters.co.uk Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    99
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mix Of Clover (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/2
  • UR/92 Jul 25 · Worcester100/30

    Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52mGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 25
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    UR/9
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    99
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Scintillante (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/6
  • 3/73 Jun 25 · Southwell8/1

    Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52mGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jun 25
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    14¼
    Race
    Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Max Of Stars (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    180
    Future form
    1/6
  • 3/55 Dec 24 · Market Rasen2/1

    Rhino Bet Encourages Safer Gambling Juvenile Hurdle

    Class 42m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Dec 24
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    2/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Rhino Bet Encourages Safer Gambling Juvenile Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Viyanni (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,540
    Days
    34
    Future form
    0/4
  • 5/71 Nov 24 · Wetherby14/1

    Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Wensleydale Juvenile Hurdle

    Listed2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Nov 24
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Wensleydale Juvenile Hurdle
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Liam Swagger (GB)
    Winner prize
    £22,780
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/6
  • 3/616 Oct 24 · Wetherby14/1

    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 24
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Opec (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,812
    Days
    80
    Future form
    2/5
  • F/828 Jul 24 · Uttoxeter13/8F

    Ken Boulton Memorial Juvenile Hurdle (For The Ken Boulton Memorial Trophy)

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 24
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    13/8F
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Ken Boulton Memorial Juvenile Hurdle (For The Ken Boulton Memorial Trophy)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Torrent (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,193
    Days
    44
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/1214 Jun 24 · Market Rasen25/1

    Lincs Loos Juvenile Hurdle

    Class 42m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 24
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    won 11
    Race
    Lincs Loos Juvenile Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,085
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/10

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
10 Jul 26WorcesterMartin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)3/6Idaho Fire (IRE)126 Jul 26UttoxeterGary And Mavis Bird Family Raceday Handicap Hurdle Race
10 Jul 26WorcesterMartin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)3/6Mancero (FR)222 Jul 26WorcesterPJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle Race
23 May 26Bangor-on-DeeCheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle8/9Rock Hurley (FR)326 Jun 26Bangor-on-DeeTom Jones Live At Chester Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
23 May 26Bangor-on-DeeCheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle8/9Orange Diamond (FR)413 Jun 26UttoxeterQuinnBet Handicap Hurdle
22 Oct 25WorcesterPJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle (Div I)2/11Tigga Time (IRE)511 Nov 25Huntingdonpricedup.bet Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
16 Aug 25Market RasenPricedUp Handicap Hurdle3/12Sixty Plus (IRE)15 Sep 25WorcesterScaffolding MDS Handicap Hurdle
2 Jul 25WorcesterStep Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap HurdleUR/9Sixty Plus (IRE)217 Jul 25WorcesterJIC Transport Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
3 Jun 25SouthwellFree Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle3/7Zafaan (IRE)227 Jun 25YarmouthQuinnBet Classified Stakes
16 Oct 24WetherbyJames Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)3/6Opec (GB)130 Oct 24FakenhamGreene King Fillies' Juvenile Hurdle
16 Oct 24WetherbyJames Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)3/6Quantock Hills (FR)217 Nov 24FontwellBetGoodwin Best Odds Guaranteed Juvenile Hurdle
14 Jun 24Market RasenLincs Loos Juvenile Hurdle1/12Opec (GB)-16 Oct 24WetherbyJames Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)
  • 3/610 Jul 26 · Worcester

    Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Idaho Fire (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Jul 26
    Race won
    Gary And Mavis Bird Family Raceday Handicap Hurdle Race
  • 3/610 Jul 26 · Worcester

    Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Mancero (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    22 Jul 26
    Race won
    PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle Race
  • 8/923 May 26 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Race
    Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Rock Hurley (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    26 Jun 26
    Race won
    Tom Jones Live At Chester Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
  • 8/923 May 26 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Race
    Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Orange Diamond (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Jun 26
    Race won
    QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle
  • 2/1122 Oct 25 · Worcester

    PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 25
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    PJ Nicholls KGM Korea Genuinely Made Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Tigga Time (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    11 Nov 25
    Race won
    pricedup.bet Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/1216 Aug 25 · Market Rasen

    PricedUp Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 25
    Race
    PricedUp Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/12
    Winner next time
    Sixty Plus (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Sep 25
    Race won
    Scaffolding MDS Handicap Hurdle
  • UR/92 Jul 25 · Worcester

    Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 25
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Step Into Luxury With Purple Granite Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/9
    Winner next time
    Sixty Plus (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Jul 25
    Race won
    JIC Transport Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
  • 3/73 Jun 25 · Southwell

    Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jun 25
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Zafaan (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Jun 25
    Race won
    QuinnBet Classified Stakes
  • 3/616 Oct 24 · Wetherby

    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 24
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Opec (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Oct 24
    Race won
    Greene King Fillies' Juvenile Hurdle
  • 3/616 Oct 24 · Wetherby

    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Oct 24
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile Hurdle Qualifier)
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Quantock Hills (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Nov 24
    Race won
    BetGoodwin Best Odds Guaranteed Juvenile Hurdle
  • 1/1214 Jun 24 · Market Rasen

    Lincs Loos Juvenile Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 24
    Race
    Lincs Loos Juvenile Hurdle
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Opec (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    16 Oct 24
    Race won
    James Hambro & Partners Above & Beyond Juvenile 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Dave Roberts14 Jun 2410 Jul 261/121031001051522613.3%40.0%£16,782€0
Dave Roberts
First run
14 Jun 24
Last run
10 Jul 26
First run for yard
1/12
OR first run
103
OR last run
100
Best OR
105
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt1522613.3%40.0%£16,782€010514 Jun 2410 Jul 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
105
First run
14 Jun 24
Last run
10 Jul 26

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 (€)
Hurdle1522613.3%40.0%£16,782€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good1322415.4%46.2%£15,089€0
Good to Soft20020.0%0.0%£1,693€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
4
Win %
15.4%
Place %
46.2%
Prize GB (£)
£15,089
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,693
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f920422.2%33.3%£11,592€0
2m2f to 2m5f60220.0%50.0%£5,190€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
4
Win %
22.2%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£11,592
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,190
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 (€)
Worcester511220.0%60.0%£6,236€0
Market Rasen410225.0%50.0%£5,977€0
Southwell20110.0%50.0%£2,618€0
Wetherby20010.0%0.0%£1,950€0
Bangor-on-Dee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Uttoxeter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,236
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Market Rasen
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,977
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,618
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wetherby
Course
Wetherby
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,950
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
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 (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£1,072€0
Class 4611216.7%33.3%£7,649€0
Class 5811412.5%50.0%£8,061€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£7,649
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,061
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners210150.0%50.0%£4,063€0
6 to 8 runners60130.0%16.7%£5,315€0
9 to 12 runners711214.3%57.1%£7,404€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,063
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,315
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£7,404
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£227€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June310233.3%66.7%£5,579€0
July410125.0%25.0%£3,995€0
August10010.0%100.0%£851€0
October30210.0%66.7%£4,243€0
November10000.0%0.0%£1,072€0
December10010.0%0.0%£815€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£227
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
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,579
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,995
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£851
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,243
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£815
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lee Edwards1522613.3%40.0%£16,782€0
Lee Edwards
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Dave Roberts1522613.3%40.0%£16,782€0
Dave Roberts
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1322515.4%46.2%£14,895€0
h10010.0%0.0%£815€0
p10000.0%0.0%£1,072€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
5
Win %
15.4%
Place %
46.2%
Prize GB (£)
£14,895
Prize IRE (€)
€0
h
Headgear
h
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£815
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,072
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£4,085€0
15 to 30 days711314.3%57.1%£8,159€0
31 to 60 days40110.0%25.0%£2,686€0
61 to 120 days10010.0%0.0%£878€0
121 to 365 days20010.0%0.0%£974€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 (£)
£4,085
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£8,159
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,686
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£878
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£974
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£1,072€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£1,072€0
First time hood10010.0%0.0%£815€0
No headgear1322515.4%46.2%£14,895€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time hood
Headgear
First time hood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£815
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
5
Win %
15.4%
Place %
46.2%
Prize GB (£)
£14,895
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMake Believe (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMake Believe (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMakfi (GB)
  2. Sire's damRosie's Posy (IRE)

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 branchPride Celebre (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPride Celebre (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePeintre Celebre (USA)
  2. Dam's damOnly The Lonely (FR)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireBering (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Make Believe (GB)
Pride Celebre (IRE)
Makfi (GB)
Rosie's Posy (IRE)
Peintre Celebre (USA)
Only The Lonely (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Bering (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePlay Pretend (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2021
SireMake Believe (GB)
DamPride Celebre (IRE)
DamsirePeintre Celebre (USA)
Sire's sireMakfi (GB)
Sire's damRosie's Posy (IRE)
2nd damOnly The Lonely (FR)
2nd dam's sireBering (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingArqalina (IRE)

Female line

  1. Pride Celebre (IRE) · by Peintre Celebre (USA) · 3 winners from 3 runners
  2. Only The Lonely (FR) · by Bering (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
  3. Specificity (USA) · by Alleged (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners · Listed winner
  4. Mandera (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Make Believe (GB)Pride Celebre (IRE)Peintre Celebre (USA)Tum Nuttall & Make Believe Syndicate25 Apr 21baygeldingFlat 9.5f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Make Believe (GB)
Breeder
Tum Nuttall & Make Believe Syndicate
Foaled
25 Apr 21
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs512491439.6%27.9%152
At 2m to 2m1f286308810.5%30.8%92
On Good going21118628.5%29.4%132
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going1029338.8%32.4%72
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
512
Wins
49
Placed
143
Win %
9.6%
Place %
27.9%
This horse runs
15
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
286
Wins
30
Placed
88
Win %
10.5%
Place %
30.8%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
211
Wins
18
Placed
62
Win %
8.5%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
102
Wins
9
Placed
33
Win %
8.8%
Place %
32.4%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2

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.

Make Believe (GB) × Peintre Celebre (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0152813.3%£16,782€0
Flat100.0%04000.0%£0€0
All runs2150.0%0192810.5%£16,782€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
8
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
8
Win %
10.5%
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Play Pretend (IRE)1520£16,782€0
Rapid Sequence (IRE)400£0€0
Play Pretend (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,782
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rapid Sequence (IRE)
Runs
4
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 ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt100105999917 Jul 2512
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
100
Highest OR
105
Lowest OR
99
Last winning OR
99
Last win
17 Jul 25
Rated runs
12

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
10 Jul 26WorcesterNH10003/6
11 Jun 26WorcesterNH100-23/10
23 May 26Bangor-on-DeeNH102-38/9
14 Apr 26Market RasenNH10545/9
22 Oct 25WorcesterNH10102/11
2 Oct 25SouthwellNH10102/7
16 Aug 25Market RasenNH10123/12
17 Jul 25WorcesterNH9901/3
2 Jul 25WorcesterNH99-1UR/9
3 Jun 25SouthwellNH100-33/7
5 Dec 24Market RasenNH10303/5
1 Nov 24WetherbyNH103-5/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt10010009917 Jul 251991105-5
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
100
OR last run
100
Change
0
Last winning OR
99
Last win
17 Jul 25
v last winning
1
Highest winning OR
99
v highest winning
1
Highest OR
105
v highest
-5

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

Pride Celebre (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Make Believe (GB) out of Pride Celebre (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Arcano (IRE)

By Kodiac (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Pride Celebre (IRE) · by Peintre Celebre (USA)
  2. 2Only The Lonely (FR) · by Bering (GB)
  3. 3Specificity (USA) · by Alleged (USA)
  4. 4Mandera (USA)

Notable relatives

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

3rd dam

View full Mandera family

In brief

How old is Play Pretend?

Play Pretend (IRE) is a 5-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 25 April 2021.

Who are the sire and dam of Play Pretend?

Play Pretend (IRE) is by Make Believe (GB) out of Pride Celebre (IRE), a daughter of Peintre Celebre (USA), and was bred by Tum Nuttall & Make Believe Syndicate.

Who trains Play Pretend?

Play Pretend (IRE) is trained by Dave Roberts and owned by The Holt Fleet Hot Shots, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Play Pretend's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Play Pretend (IRE) has won 2 of 15 races (13%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Play Pretend's biggest win?

Play Pretend (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Lincs Loos Juvenile Hurdle at Market Rasen on 14 June 2024.

Has Play Pretend ever been beaten?

Play Pretend (IRE) has been beaten 13 times in 15 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 28 July 2024 at Uttoxeter (fell, 8 ran).

What is Play Pretend's official rating?

Play Pretend (IRE) is officially rated 100 over jumps (career high 105).

When did Play Pretend last run?

Play Pretend (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 July 2026 at Worcester in the Martin Keighley Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Race, finishing 3rd of 6.

Is Play Pretend related to any top horses?

Play Pretend (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Pride (FR) (great-aunt, Group 1 winner) and Specificity (USA) (3rd dam, Listed winner), from the Mandera (USA) family.

What is Play Pretend's record at Worcester?

Play Pretend (IRE) has run most often at Worcester, with 1 win from 5 runs there.

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