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Horse profile

River Challenge

Over The River (FR) × Floppy Disk (GB) (Patch (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1991
Highest OR
102
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 14 runs (14%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£7,749 GB
Last official rating
77 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
25 May 1998, Huntingdon (1/9)
Recent form
15533PU124345RR41

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
25 May 98Huntingdon1/9100/30won 9Jim CullotyJohn UpsonAir Foyle Novices' Handicap Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m7½fGood to Firm11-377Highland Flame (GB)£3,179140/6
11 May 98Towcester4/1112/121½R SuppleJohn UpsonChicago Rock Cafe Northampton Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase3m1fGood to Firm11-1-King Of The Burren (IRE)£905280/9
13 Apr 98FakenhamRR/911/2-D GallagherJohn Upson5th Year Of Betty And Herbert Cassell Memorial Handicap Chase Class FClass 4Chase2m5fGood to Soft11-186Ardenbar (GB)£4,643670/7
5 Feb 98Kelso5/138/1distJ SuppleJohn UpsonTote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class DClass 3Chase3m1fGood to Soft10-10-Paperising (GB)£4,022151/12
21 Jan 98Windsor4/1113/210¾R SuppleJohn UpsonWindsor Castle Novices' Chase (Div I)Class 4Chase2m5fGood to Soft11-4-Pennymoor Prince (GB)£2,733261/10
26 Dec 97Sedgefield3/137/123R SuppleJohn UpsonDurham Inns Ltd. Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m5fSoft10-12-Chipped Out (GB)£3,103200/11
6 Dec 97Towcester4/118/116¾Gerry SuppleJohn UpsonSylvia Marshall Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle3mGood to Soft10-13102Danger Flynn (IRE)£2,443311/9
5 Nov 97Newton Abbot2/102/12½R SuppleJohn UpsonRogers Of Plymouth Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle3m2½fGood to Firm11-3-Lauren's Treasure (IRE)£2,243140/7
22 Oct 97Exeter1/108/1won 2R SuppleJohn UpsonBooker Foodservice Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m6fGood10-12-Lombardic (USA)£2,3374380/7
10 Aug 96Market RasenPU/55/1-R SuppleJohn UpsonInterflora Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle2m5½fGood12-092Plinth (GB)£1,9541260/4
6 Apr 96Towcester3/104/112½R SuppleJohn UpsonNew Northants FM Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle3mFirm11-2-Baronet (IRE)£3,108370/9
29 Feb 96Ludlow3/1733/16Mr T ByrneJohn UpsonClee Hill Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m5½fGood11-4-Danzig Island (IRE)£2,542130/12
16 Feb 96Fakenham5/1133/123½R SuppleJohn UpsonEuropean Breeders Fund 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class DClass 3Hurdle2m4fGood11-0-Hooded Hawk (IRE)£2,759640/10
14 Dec 95Towcester15/1833/1distR SuppleJohn UpsonBca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class HClass 6NH Flat2mSoft11-4-Boss's Bank (IRE)£1,445-2/16
  • 1/925 May 98 · Huntingdon100/30

    Air Foyle Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

    Class 42m7½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 98
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    won 9
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Air Foyle Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    77
    Winner prize
    £3,179
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/6
  • 4/1111 May 98 · Towcester12/1

    Chicago Rock Cafe Northampton Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 43m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 May 98
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    21½
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Chicago Rock Cafe Northampton Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £905
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/9
  • RR/913 Apr 98 · Fakenham11/2

    5th Year Of Betty And Herbert Cassell Memorial Handicap Chase Class F

    Class 42m5fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Apr 98
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    RR/9
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    5th Year Of Betty And Herbert Cassell Memorial Handicap Chase Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    86
    Winner / 2nd
    Ardenbar (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,643
    Days
    67
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/135 Feb 98 · Kelso8/1

    Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D

    Class 33m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 98
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    5/13
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Paperising (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,022
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/12
  • 4/1121 Jan 98 · Windsor13/2

    Windsor Castle Novices' Chase (Div I)

    Class 42m5fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 98
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    10¾
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Windsor Castle Novices' Chase (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,733
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/10
  • 3/1326 Dec 97 · Sedgefield7/1

    Durham Inns Ltd. Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 97
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    23
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Durham Inns Ltd. Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Chipped Out (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,103
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/11
  • 4/116 Dec 97 · Towcester8/1

    Sylvia Marshall Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 43mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Dec 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    16¾
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Sylvia Marshall Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    102
    Winner / 2nd
    Danger Flynn (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,443
    Days
    31
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/105 Nov 97 · Newton Abbot2/1

    Rogers Of Plymouth Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 43m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Nov 97
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    2/1
    Btn
    2½
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Rogers Of Plymouth Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,243
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/1022 Oct 97 · Exeter8/1

    Booker Foodservice Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 97
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    won 2
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Booker Foodservice Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lombardic (USA)
    Winner prize
    £2,337
    Days
    438
    Future form
    0/7
  • PU/510 Aug 96 · Market Rasen5/1

    Interflora Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 42m5½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Aug 96
    Pos
    PU/5
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Interflora Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    92
    Winner / 2nd
    Plinth (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,954
    Days
    126
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/106 Apr 96 · Towcester4/1

    New Northants FM Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 43mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 96
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    12½
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    New Northants FM Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Baronet (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,108
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/9
  • 3/1729 Feb 96 · Ludlow33/1

    Clee Hill Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m5½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Feb 96
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    6
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Clee Hill Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,542
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/12
  • 5/1116 Feb 96 · Fakenham33/1

    European Breeders Fund 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D

    Class 32m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Feb 96
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    23½
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    European Breeders Fund 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hooded Hawk (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,759
    Days
    64
    Future form
    0/10
  • 15/1814 Dec 95 · Towcester33/1

    Bca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H

    Class 62mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 95
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    15/18
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    R Supple
    Trainer
    John Upson
    Race
    Bca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Boss's Bank (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,445
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/16

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
5 Feb 98KelsoTote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D5/13Swanbister (IRE)-10 Feb 98CarlisleTote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
21 Jan 98WindsorWindsor Castle Novices' Chase (Div I)4/11Lady High Sheriff (IRE)75 Mar 98LudlowE.B.F Tattersalls Ireland Mares' Only Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
6 Dec 97TowcesterSylvia Marshall Handicap Hurdle Class E4/11Clongour (IRE)829 Dec 97TauntonHangover Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
14 Dec 95TowcesterBca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H15/18Boss's Bank (IRE)15 Jan 96TowcesterLevy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
14 Dec 95TowcesterBca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H15/18Carmel's Joy (IRE)1322 Jan 96Newton AbbotHoechst Panacur European Breeders Fund Mares' 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle…
  • 5/135 Feb 98 · Kelso

    Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 98
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
    This horse
    5/13
    Winner next time
    Swanbister (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    10 Feb 98
    Race won
    Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
  • 4/1121 Jan 98 · Windsor

    Windsor Castle Novices' Chase (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 98
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Windsor Castle Novices' Chase (Div I)
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Lady High Sheriff (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    5 Mar 98
    Race won
    E.B.F Tattersalls Ireland Mares' Only Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
  • 4/116 Dec 97 · Towcester

    Sylvia Marshall Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    6 Dec 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Sylvia Marshall Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Clongour (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    29 Dec 97
    Race won
    Hangover Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
  • 15/1814 Dec 95 · Towcester

    Bca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 95
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Bca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
    This horse
    15/18
    Winner next time
    Boss's Bank (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Jan 96
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
  • 15/1814 Dec 95 · Towcester

    Bca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 95
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Bca Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
    This horse
    15/18
    Winner next time
    Carmel's Joy (IRE)
    Their pos
    13
    Won on
    22 Jan 96
    Race won
    Hoechst Panacur European Breeders Fund Mares' 'national Hunt' Novices' 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 (€)
John Upson14 Dec 9525 May 9815/1892771021421314.3%42.9%£7,749€0
John Upson
Trainer
John Upson
First run
14 Dec 95
Last run
25 May 98
First run for yard
15/18
OR first run
92
OR last run
77
Best OR
102
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
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 Hunt1421314.3%42.9%£7,749€010214 Dec 9525 May 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
102
First run
14 Dec 95
Last run
25 May 98

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 (€)
Hurdle711214.3%57.1%£3,736€0
Chase610116.7%33.3%£4,014€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,014
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 (€)
Firm10010.0%100.0%£423€0
Good to Firm311033.3%66.7%£4,009€0
Good410125.0%50.0%£2,683€0
Good to Soft40000.0%0.0%£183€0
Soft20010.0%50.0%£452€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£423
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,009
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,683
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£183
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£452
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f40010.0%25.0%£635€0
2m6f to 3m1f820225.0%50.0%£6,485€0
3m2f and over10100.0%100.0%£630€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£635
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,485
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£630
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 (€)
Towcester40010.0%25.0%£623€0
Fakenham20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Exeter1100100.0%100.0%£2,337€0
Huntingdon1100100.0%100.0%£3,179€0
Kelso10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow10010.0%100.0%£346€0
Market Rasen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newton Abbot10100.0%100.0%£630€0
Sedgefield10010.0%100.0%£452€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£183€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fakenham
Course
Fakenham
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Exeter
Course
Exeter
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Huntingdon
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,179
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£346
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Market Rasen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newton Abbot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sedgefield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£452
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£183
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 320000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 41121318.2%54.5%£7,749€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
18.2%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners921122.2%44.4%£6,951€0
13 to 16 runners20010.0%50.0%£452€0
17+ runners20010.0%50.0%£346€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
22.2%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£6,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£452
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£346
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£183€0
February30010.0%33.3%£346€0
April20010.0%50.0%£423€0
May210050.0%50.0%£3,379€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£2,337€0
November10100.0%100.0%£630€0
December30010.0%33.3%£452€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£183
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£346
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£423
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,379
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
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£452
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R Supple911211.1%44.4%£4,224€0
Jim Culloty1100100.0%100.0%£3,179€0
D Gallagher10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gerry Supple10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Supple10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr T Byrne10010.0%100.0%£346€0
R Supple
Jockey
R Supple
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£4,224
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jim Culloty
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,179
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Gallagher
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gerry Supple
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Supple
Jockey
J Supple
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr T Byrne
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£346
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Upson1421314.3%42.9%£7,749€0
John Upson
Trainer
John Upson
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1421314.3%42.9%£7,749€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days311133.3%100.0%£4,155€0
15 to 30 days40010.0%25.0%£835€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£423€0
61 to 120 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year1100100.0%100.0%£2,337€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,155
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 (£)
£835
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£423
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchOver The River (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireOver The River (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchFloppy Disk (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFloppy Disk (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePatch (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Over The River (FR)
Floppy Disk (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Patch (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRiver Challenge (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1991
SireOver The River (FR)
DamFloppy Disk (GB)
DamsirePatch (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingCeltic Tigress (IRE)

Female line

  1. Floppy Disk (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Over The River (FR)Floppy Disk (GB)Patch (GB)geldingFlat 19.3f · NH 2m6fFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3f
Over The River (FR)
Damsire
Patch (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 19.3f · NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Over The River (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6,3916421,71910.0%26.9%142
At 2m6f to 3m1f2,29625564611.1%28.1%82
On Good to firm or firmer going8478623210.2%27.4%41
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going30628759.2%24.5%31
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
6,391
Wins
642
Placed
1,719
Win %
10.0%
Place %
26.9%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
2
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2,296
Wins
255
Placed
646
Win %
11.1%
Place %
28.1%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
847
Wins
86
Placed
232
Win %
10.2%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
306
Wins
28
Placed
75
Win %
9.2%
Place %
24.5%
This horse runs
3
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.

Over The River (FR) × Patch mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt4125.0%025248.0%£7,749€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
25
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
8.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
River Challenge (IRE)1420£7,749€0
Cruising Speed (IRE)100£0€0
Oidunno (IRE)300£0€0
Celtic Tigress (IRE)700£0€0
River Challenge (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cruising Speed (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Oidunno (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Celtic Tigress (IRE)
Runs
7
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 Hunt77102777725 May 984
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
77
Highest OR
102
Lowest OR
77
Last winning OR
77
Last win
25 May 98
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
25 May 98HuntingdonNH77-91/9
13 Apr 98FakenhamNH86-16RR/9
6 Dec 97TowcesterNH102104/11
10 Aug 96Market RasenNH92-PU/5
  • 1/925 May 98 · Huntingdon
    All fields
    Date
    25 May 98
    Code
    NH
    OR
    77
    Change
    -9
    Pos
    1/9
  • RR/913 Apr 98 · Fakenham
    All fields
    Date
    13 Apr 98
    Course
    Fakenham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    86
    Change
    -16
    Pos
    RR/9
  • 4/116 Dec 97 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    6 Dec 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    102
    Change
    10
    Pos
    4/11
  • PU/510 Aug 96 · Market Rasen
    All fields
    Date
    10 Aug 96
    Code
    NH
    OR
    92
    Change
    -
    Pos
    PU/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt777707725 May 980770102-25
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
77
OR last run
77
Change
0
Last winning OR
77
Last win
25 May 98
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
77
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
102
v highest
-25

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

Floppy Disk (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Strong Gale (IRE)

By Horage (GB)

By Lord Americo (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Floppy Disk (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Floppy Disk family

In brief

When was River Challenge foaled?

River Challenge (IRE) was foaled in 1991.

Who are the sire and dam of River Challenge?

River Challenge (IRE) is by Over The River (FR) out of Floppy Disk (GB), a daughter of Patch (GB).

Who trained River Challenge?

River Challenge (IRE) was trained by John Upson and owned by Middleham Park Racing III at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is River Challenge's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, River Challenge (IRE) won 2 of 14 races (14%).

What is River Challenge's biggest win?

River Challenge (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 4 victories, most recently the Air Foyle Novices' Handicap Chase Class E at Huntingdon on 25 May 1998.

Has River Challenge ever been beaten?

River Challenge (IRE) was beaten 12 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 14 December 1995 at Towcester (15th of 18).

What was River Challenge's official rating?

River Challenge (IRE) was last officially rated 77 over jumps (career high 102).

Is River Challenge still racing?

River Challenge (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 May 1998 at Huntingdon in the Air Foyle Novices' Handicap Chase Class E, finishing 1st of 9, and has not run there since.

What is River Challenge's record at Towcester?

River Challenge (IRE) ran most often at Towcester, with no wins from 4 runs there.

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