Purple Owl (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Purple Owl

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × Only Exception (IRE) (Jeremy (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2020
Colour
bay
Highest OR
108
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£6,247 GB
Official rating
105 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
26 Jul 2026, Uttoxeter (5/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
525310PU245

Purple Owl has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
26 Jul 26Uttoxeter5/104/1J15Jack TudorDavid PipeQuinnBet Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)Class 5Hurdle2m4fGood12-0105tpWarner's Cross (IRE)£3,697250/7
1 Jul 26Worcester4/116/5F8½Jack TudorDavid PipeJane Newman Financial Planning Ltd Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)Class 4Hurdle2mGood11-4107tDrombeg Lad (GB)£5,446200/8
11 Jun 26Worcester2/84/11½Jack TudorDavid PipeCopyBet Support Safer Gambling Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2mGood11-4103tKernie d'Airy (FR)£5,446790/6
24 Mar 26SouthwellPU/1011/1-Jack TudorDavid PipeJoin Southwell Golf Club Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m4½fGood11-3106tCodetalker (GB)£4,066681/9
15 Jan 26Wincanton10/1212/1distJack TudorDavid PipeBet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m4fSoft11-2108tLucky Bere (FR)£5,280372/11
9 Dec 25Uttoxeter3/1022/112¾Jack TudorDavid PipeCamburg Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mSoft11-7-tBaron Noir (IRE)£4,193283/9
11 Nov 25Lingfield5/65/16¾Jack TudorDavid PipeSharon Knapp Memorial Cup EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft11-0--Minella Marathon (GB)£5,827250/5
17 Oct 25Uttoxeter2/818/112Jack TudorDavid PipeBritish EBF "National Hunt" Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood11-0--Shabalko d'Herm (FR)£4,1932321/7
27 Feb 25Taunton5/612/124¼David NoonanDavid PipeFree Racing On Monday 10th March Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2m½fHeavy11-2--Sinchi Roca (IRE)£2,722-0/4
  • 5/1026 Jul 26 · Uttoxeter4/1J

    QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)

    Class 52m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 26
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    4/1J
    Btn
    15
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle Race (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner prize
    £3,697
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/7
  • 4/111 Jul 26 · Worcester6/5F

    Jane Newman Financial Planning Ltd Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    6/5F
    Btn
    8½
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Jane Newman Financial Planning Ltd Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    107
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Drombeg Lad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,446
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/8
  • 2/811 Jun 26 · Worcester4/1

    CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jun 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Kernie d'Airy (FR)
    Winner prize
    £5,446
    Days
    79
    Future form
    0/6
  • PU/1024 Mar 26 · Southwell11/1

    Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 26
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    PU/10
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    106
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Codetalker (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,066
    Days
    68
    Future form
    1/9
  • 10/1215 Jan 26 · Wincanton12/1

    Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 26
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    10/12
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    108
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Lucky Bere (FR)
    Winner prize
    £5,280
    Days
    37
    Future form
    2/11
  • 3/109 Dec 25 · Uttoxeter22/1

    Camburg Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Dec 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Camburg Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Baron Noir (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,193
    Days
    28
    Future form
    3/9
  • 5/611 Nov 25 · Lingfield5/1

    Sharon Knapp Memorial Cup EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    6¾
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Sharon Knapp Memorial Cup EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £5,827
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/817 Oct 25 · Uttoxeter18/1

    British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    18/1
    Btn
    12
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,193
    Days
    232
    Future form
    1/7
  • 5/627 Feb 25 · Taunton12/1

    Free Racing On Monday 10th March Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52m½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 25
    Course
    Taunton
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    24¼
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Free Racing On Monday 10th March Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sinchi Roca (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,722
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/4

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
24 Mar 26SouthwellJoin Southwell Golf Club Handicap HurdlePU/10Codetalker (GB)19 Oct 26ChepstowLSL Racing Handicap Hurdle Race
15 Jan 26WincantonBet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle10/12Valadon (IRE)49 Mar 26PlumptonJohn Ellis Memorial Handicap Hurdle
15 Jan 26WincantonBet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle10/12Light Fandango (IRE)827 Feb 26DoncasterVirgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
9 Dec 25UttoxeterCamburg Maiden Hurdle3/10Baron Noir (IRE)110 Jan 26KemptonJoin Coral Bet £10 Get £50 Novices' Hurdle
9 Dec 25UttoxeterCamburg Maiden Hurdle3/10Bobby's Nelson (IRE)28 Jan 26Ffos LasWatch All UK Racing On DragonBet Maiden Hurdle
9 Dec 25UttoxeterCamburg Maiden Hurdle3/10Keno Black (FR)95 Feb 26Lingfieldattheraces.com/marketmovers Maiden Hurdle
17 Oct 25UttoxeterBritish EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle2/8Shabalko D'herm (FR)112 Nov 25Bangor-on-DeeChristopher Shinton Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • PU/1024 Mar 26 · Southwell

    Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 26
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Join Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/10
    Winner next time
    Codetalker (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    9 Oct 26
    Race won
    LSL Racing Handicap Hurdle Race
  • 10/1215 Jan 26 · Wincanton

    Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 26
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    10/12
    Winner next time
    Valadon (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 Mar 26
    Race won
    John Ellis Memorial Handicap Hurdle
  • 10/1215 Jan 26 · Wincanton

    Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 26
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Bet Smarter With Oddschecker+ Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    10/12
    Winner next time
    Light Fandango (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    27 Feb 26
    Race won
    Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/109 Dec 25 · Uttoxeter

    Camburg Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    9 Dec 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Camburg Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Baron Noir (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    10 Jan 26
    Race won
    Join Coral Bet £10 Get £50 Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/109 Dec 25 · Uttoxeter

    Camburg Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    9 Dec 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Camburg Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Bobby's Nelson (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Jan 26
    Race won
    Watch All UK Racing On DragonBet Maiden Hurdle
  • 3/109 Dec 25 · Uttoxeter

    Camburg Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    9 Dec 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Camburg Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Keno Black (FR)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    5 Feb 26
    Race won
    attheraces.com/marketmovers Maiden Hurdle
  • 2/817 Oct 25 · Uttoxeter

    British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Shabalko D'herm (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Nov 25
    Race won
    Christopher Shinton Memorial Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

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 (€)
David Pipe27 Feb 2526 Jul 265/610810510890210.0%33.3%£6,247€0
David Pipe
Trainer
David Pipe
First run
27 Feb 25
Last run
26 Jul 26
First run for yard
5/6
OR first run
108
OR last run
105
Best OR
108
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

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Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt90210.0%33.3%£6,247€010827 Feb 2526 Jul 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
108
First run
27 Feb 25
Last run
26 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 (€)
Hurdle80210.0%37.5%£6,247€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£6,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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 (€)
Good50200.0%40.0%£5,281€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft20010.0%50.0%£966€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f50210.0%60.0%£6,035€0
2m2f to 2m5f40000.0%0.0%£212€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,035
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£212
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 (€)
Uttoxeter30110.0%66.7%£3,110€0
Worcester20100.0%50.0%£3,137€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Taunton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,110
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,137
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taunton
Course
Taunton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 460210.0%50.0%£6,035€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£212€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,035
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£212
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 runners40200.0%50.0%£4,441€0
9 to 12 runners50010.0%20.0%£1,806€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,441
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,806
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10100.0%100.0%£2,509€0
July20000.0%0.0%£840€0
October10100.0%100.0%£1,932€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10010.0%100.0%£966€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,932
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£966
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jack Tudor80210.0%37.5%£6,247€0
David Noonan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jack Tudor
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£6,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David Noonan
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 (€)
David Pipe90210.0%33.3%£6,247€0
David Pipe
Trainer
David Pipe
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30100.0%33.3%£1,932€0
t50110.0%40.0%£4,103€0
tp10000.0%0.0%£212€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,932
Prize IRE (€)
€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,103
Prize IRE (€)
€0
tp
Headgear
tp
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£212
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
15 to 30 days40010.0%25.0%£1,806€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days20100.0%50.0%£2,509€0
121 to 365 days10100.0%100.0%£1,932€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
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,806
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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 (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,932
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 headgear10010.0%100.0%£966€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£212€0
First time tongue strap10010.0%100.0%£966€0
Headgear, all items worn before40100.0%25.0%£3,137€0
No headgear30100.0%33.3%£1,932€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£966
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 (£)
£212
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£966
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,137
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,932
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 branchElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
  2. Sire's damCara Fantasy (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 branchOnly Exception (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOnly Exception (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireJeremy (USA)
  2. Dam's damMisaayef (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireSwain (IRE)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Only Exception (IRE)
Elusive Quality (USA)
Cara Fantasy (IRE)
Jeremy (USA)
Misaayef (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Swain (IRE)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePurple Owl (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)
DamOnly Exception (IRE)
DamsireJeremy (USA)
Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
Sire's damCara Fantasy (IRE)
2nd damMisaayef (USA)
2nd dam's sireSwain (IRE)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingEadbhard (IRE)

Female line

  1. Only Exception (IRE) · by Jeremy (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners
  2. Misaayef (USA) · by Swain (IRE) · 4 winners from 6 runners
  3. Zakiyya (USA) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)Only Exception (IRE)Jeremy (USA)M C Grassick10 Apr 20baygeldingFlat 9.2f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.1f · NH 2m2f
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Breeder
M C Grassick
Foaled
10 Apr 20
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Elusive Pimpernel (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,1741654647.6%21.3%90
At 2m to 2m1f1,050782167.4%20.6%50
On Good going998832228.3%22.2%50
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going42641919.6%21.4%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,174
Wins
165
Placed
464
Win %
7.6%
Place %
21.3%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,050
Wins
78
Placed
216
Win %
7.4%
Place %
20.6%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
998
Wins
83
Placed
222
Win %
8.3%
Place %
22.2%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
426
Wins
41
Placed
91
Win %
9.6%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
3
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.

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × Jeremy (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt5360.0%0376616.2%£10,623€46,980
Flat200.0%08000.0%£0€480
All runs5360.0%0456613.3%£10,623€47,460
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
37
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
16.2%
Prize GB (£)
£10,623
Prize IRE (€)
€46,980
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
45
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£10,623
Prize IRE (€)
€47,460

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 (€)
Weseekhimhere (IRE)830£1,926€20,005
Weseekherthere (IRE)1520£2,450€20,505
Abel Mabel (IRE)1210£0€6,950
Jeremy's Pet (IRE)100£0€0
Purple Owl (IRE)900£6,247€0
Weseekhimhere (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,926
Prize IRE (€)
€20,005
Weseekherthere (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,450
Prize IRE (€)
€20,505
Abel Mabel (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,950
Jeremy's Pet (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Purple Owl (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1051081035
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
105
Highest OR
108
Lowest OR
103
Rated runs
5

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
26 Jul 26UttoxeterNH105-25/10
1 Jul 26WorcesterNH10744/11
11 Jun 26WorcesterNH103-32/8
24 Mar 26SouthwellNH106-2PU/10
15 Jan 26WincantonNH108-10/12
  • 5/1026 Jul 26 · Uttoxeter
    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 26
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    105
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    5/10
  • 4/111 Jul 26 · Worcester
    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    107
    Change
    4
    Pos
    4/11
  • 2/811 Jun 26 · Worcester
    All fields
    Date
    11 Jun 26
    Course
    Worcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    2/8
  • PU/1024 Mar 26 · Southwell
    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 26
    Course
    Southwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    106
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    PU/10
  • 10/1215 Jan 26 · Wincanton
    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 26
    Course
    Wincanton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    108
    Change
    -
    Pos
    10/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt1051050108-3
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
105
OR last run
105
Change
0
Highest OR
108
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

Only Exception (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Only Exception (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Elzaam (AUS)

By Henrythenavigator (USA)

By Raven's Pass (USA)

By Highland Reel (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Only Exception (IRE) · by Jeremy (USA)
  2. 2Misaayef (USA) · by Swain (IRE)
  3. 3Zakiyya (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Zakiyya family

In brief

How old is Purple Owl?

Purple Owl (IRE) is a 6-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 10 April 2020.

Who are the sire and dam of Purple Owl?

Purple Owl (IRE) is by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Only Exception (IRE), a daughter of Jeremy (USA), and was bred by M C Grassick.

Who trains Purple Owl?

Purple Owl (IRE) is trained by David Pipe and owned by Claire Harrison & Jane Gerard-Pearse, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Purple Owl's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Purple Owl (IRE) has run 9 times and is yet to win.

What is Purple Owl's official rating?

Purple Owl (IRE) is officially rated 105 over jumps (career high 108).

When did Purple Owl last run?

Purple Owl (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 July 2026 at Uttoxeter in the QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle Race, finishing 5th of 10.

What is Purple Owl's record at Uttoxeter?

Purple Owl (IRE) has run most often at Uttoxeter, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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