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Horse profile

Straight Pilot

Ascertain I (USA) × Dam Unknown (GB) (Damsire Unknown)

TrainerDavid Ford
OwnerDavid Ford

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1982

Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 15 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £7,040 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 6 Apr 1993, Sedgefield (4/9)
Last win (GB & IRE): 16 Mar 1993, Sedgefield

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
6 Apr 93	Sedgefield	4/9	3/1	dist	Mr R H Brown	David Ford	Stanley Thompson Memorial Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m2½f	Good	11-7	Many A Slip I (GB)	£1,576	21	0/6
16 Mar 93	Sedgefield	1/8	9/2	won 10	Mr R H Brown	David Ford	South Durham Open Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m2½f	Good to Firm	11-9	Uncle Raggy (GB)	£1,604	295	0/7
25 May 92	Wetherby	2/11	6/1	2	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Guy Cunard Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m½f	Good to Firm	12-0	Once Stung (GB)	£1,660	26	0/6
29 Apr 92	Cheltenham	F/21	20/1	-	Mrs J Brown	David Ford	Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	4m	Good to Soft	11-7	Once Stung (GB)	£2,805	46	3/14
14 Mar 92	Newcastle	2/8	5/2	15	S Lyons	David Ford	Northumberland Hussars Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m7½f	Firm	11-6	Paddy Hayton (GB)	£2,758	15	0/7
28 Feb 92	Haydock	3/5	12/1	9	S Lyons	David Ford	Countryweek Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m7f	Good to Soft	11-11	Mount Argus (GB)	£1,646	277	1/4
27 May 91	Wetherby	2/10	16/1	8	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Guy Cunard Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m½f	Good to Firm	12-4	Courageous Owl (GB)	£1,852	26	0/6
1 May 91	Kelso	3/6	16/1	8	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Charlie Brown Family Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m	Firm	12-4	Mystic Music (GB)	£1,641	63	2/5
27 Feb 91	Wetherby	4/11	2/1F	10¾	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Aberford Hunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m4½f	Soft	12-3	Knockumshin (GB)	£1,705	5	1/7
22 Feb 91	Kelso	3/7	6/1	dist	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	John Donaldson Cessford Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m	Soft	12-7	Allerybar (GB)	£1,780	20	2/5
2 Feb 91	Wetherby	3/13	11/2	dist	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Foxhunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m½f	Good	11-11	Teaplanter (GB)	£1,763	302	1/11
6 Apr 90	Aintree	8/25	16/1	dist	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m6f	Good to Firm	12-0	Lean Ar Aghaidh (GB)	£8,774	20	4/18
17 Mar 90	Newcastle	2/10	6/1	4	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Northumberland Hussars Hunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m7½f	Good to Firm	11-10	Ready Steady (GB)	£2,581	10	0/8
7 Mar 90	Catterick	2/11	2/1F	dist	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Rmc Group P.L.C. Novices' Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m1½f	Good to Firm	11-11	Old Nick (GB)	£1,644	32	1/9
3 Feb 90	Wetherby	1/5	8/1	won 2	Mr S Swiers	David Ford	Foxhunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m4½f	Soft	11-8	Call Collect (GB)	£1,534	-	1/4

4/9 · Sedgefield · 1993-04-06 · 3/1

Date: 6 Apr 93
Course: Sedgefield
Pos: 4/9
SP: 3/1
Btn: dist
Jockey: Mr R H Brown
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Stanley Thompson Memorial Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m2½f
Going: Good
Wgt: 11-7
Winner / 2nd: Many A Slip I (GB)
Winner prize: £1,576
Days: 21
Future form: 0/6

1/8 · Sedgefield · 1993-03-16 · 9/2

Date: 16 Mar 93
Course: Sedgefield
Pos: 1/8
SP: 9/2
Btn: won 10
Jockey: Mr R H Brown
Trainer: David Ford
Race: South Durham Open Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m2½f
Going: Good to Firm
Wgt: 11-9
Winner / 2nd: Uncle Raggy (GB)
Winner prize: £1,604
Days: 295
Future form: 0/7

2/11 · Wetherby · 1992-05-25 · 6/1

Date: 25 May 92
Course: Wetherby
Pos: 2/11
SP: 6/1
Btn: 2
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Guy Cunard Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m½f
Going: Good to Firm
Wgt: 12-0
Winner / 2nd: Once Stung (GB)
Winner prize: £1,660
Days: 26
Future form: 0/6

F/21 · Cheltenham · 1992-04-29 · 20/1

Date: 29 Apr 92
Course: Cheltenham
Pos: F/21
SP: 20/1
Jockey: Mrs J Brown
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 4m
Going: Good to Soft
Wgt: 11-7
Winner / 2nd: Once Stung (GB)
Winner prize: £2,805
Days: 46
Future form: 3/14

2/8 · Newcastle · 1992-03-14 · 5/2

Date: 14 Mar 92
Course: Newcastle
Pos: 2/8
SP: 5/2
Btn: 15
Jockey: S Lyons
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Northumberland Hussars Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 2m7½f
Going: Firm
Wgt: 11-6
Winner / 2nd: Paddy Hayton (GB)
Winner prize: £2,758
Days: 15
Future form: 0/7

3/5 · Haydock · 1992-02-28 · 12/1

Date: 28 Feb 92
Course: Haydock
Pos: 3/5
SP: 12/1
Btn: 9
Jockey: S Lyons
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Countryweek Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 2m7f
Going: Good to Soft
Wgt: 11-11
Winner / 2nd: Mount Argus (GB)
Winner prize: £1,646
Days: 277
Future form: 1/4

2/10 · Wetherby · 1991-05-27 · 16/1

Date: 27 May 91
Course: Wetherby
Pos: 2/10
SP: 16/1
Btn: 8
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Guy Cunard Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m½f
Going: Good to Firm
Wgt: 12-4
Winner / 2nd: Courageous Owl (GB)
Winner prize: £1,852
Days: 26
Future form: 0/6

3/6 · Kelso · 1991-05-01 · 16/1

Date: 1 May 91
Course: Kelso
Pos: 3/6
SP: 16/1
Btn: 8
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Charlie Brown Family Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m
Going: Firm
Wgt: 12-4
Winner / 2nd: Mystic Music (GB)
Winner prize: £1,641
Days: 63
Future form: 2/5

4/11 · Wetherby · 1991-02-27 · 2/1F

Date: 27 Feb 91
Course: Wetherby
Pos: 4/11
SP: 2/1F
Btn: 10¾
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Aberford Hunters Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 2m4½f
Going: Soft
Wgt: 12-3
Winner / 2nd: Knockumshin (GB)
Winner prize: £1,705
Days: 5
Future form: 1/7

3/7 · Kelso · 1991-02-22 · 6/1

Date: 22 Feb 91
Course: Kelso
Pos: 3/7
SP: 6/1
Btn: dist
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: John Donaldson Cessford Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m
Going: Soft
Wgt: 12-7
Winner / 2nd: Allerybar (GB)
Winner prize: £1,780
Days: 20
Future form: 2/5

3/13 · Wetherby · 1991-02-02 · 11/2

Date: 2 Feb 91
Course: Wetherby
Pos: 3/13
SP: 11/2
Btn: dist
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Foxhunters Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m½f
Going: Good
Wgt: 11-11
Winner / 2nd: Teaplanter (GB)
Winner prize: £1,763
Days: 302
Future form: 1/11

8/25 · Aintree · 1990-04-06 · 16/1

Date: 6 Apr 90
Course: Aintree
Pos: 8/25
SP: 16/1
Btn: dist
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 2m6f
Going: Good to Firm
Wgt: 12-0
Winner / 2nd: Lean Ar Aghaidh (GB)
Winner prize: £8,774
Days: 20
Future form: 4/18

2/10 · Newcastle · 1990-03-17 · 6/1

Date: 17 Mar 90
Course: Newcastle
Pos: 2/10
SP: 6/1
Btn: 4
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Northumberland Hussars Hunters Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 2m7½f
Going: Good to Firm
Wgt: 11-10
Winner / 2nd: Ready Steady (GB)
Winner prize: £2,581
Days: 10
Future form: 0/8

2/11 · Catterick · 1990-03-07 · 2/1F

Date: 7 Mar 90
Course: Catterick
Pos: 2/11
SP: 2/1F
Btn: dist
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Rmc Group P.L.C. Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 3m1½f
Going: Good to Firm
Wgt: 11-11
Winner / 2nd: Old Nick (GB)
Winner prize: £1,644
Days: 32
Future form: 1/9

1/5 · Wetherby · 1990-02-03 · 8/1

Date: 3 Feb 90
Course: Wetherby
Pos: 1/5
SP: 8/1
Btn: won 2
Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Trainer: David Ford
Race: Foxhunters Chase
Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type: Chase
Dist: 2m4½f
Going: Soft
Wgt: 11-8
Winner / 2nd: Call Collect (GB)
Winner prize: £1,534
Future form: 1/4

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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
29 Apr 92	Cheltenham	Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase	F/21	Once Stung (GB)	1	12 May 92	Folkestone	Shepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase
29 Apr 92	Cheltenham	Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase	F/21	Swinhoe Croft (GB)	2	12 Feb 93	Bangor-on-Dee	Gilbert Cotton Memorial Hunters' Chase
29 Apr 92	Cheltenham	Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase	F/21	Ardesee (GB)	4	6 Feb 93	Chepstow	Earthstoppers Hunters' Chase
28 Feb 92	Haydock	Countryweek Hunters' Chase	3/5	Paddy Hayton (GB)	5	10 Mar 92	Sedgefield	South Durham Open Hunter Chase
1 May 91	Kelso	Charlie Brown Family Hunters' Chase	3/6	Mystic Music (GB)	1	16 May 91	Perth	Perth Hunt Balnakeilly Challenge Cup Hunters' Chase
1 May 91	Kelso	Charlie Brown Family Hunters' Chase	3/6	Oh Why (GB)	5	27 May 91	Hexham	Flying Ace Hunters' Chase
27 Feb 91	Wetherby	Aberford Hunters Chase	4/11	First Shadow (GB)	3	6 Mar 91	Catterick	Rmc Group Plc Novices' Hunters' Chase
22 Feb 91	Kelso	John Donaldson Cessford Hunters' Chase	3/7	Allerybar (GB)	1	11 Mar 91	Ayr	Ayrshire Hunters' Challenge Cup Novices' Hunters' Chase
22 Feb 91	Kelso	John Donaldson Cessford Hunters' Chase	3/7	Mystic Music (GB)	2	19 Apr 91	Ayr	Adamhill Cup Hunter Chase
2 Feb 91	Wetherby	Foxhunters Chase	3/13	Teaplanter (GB)	1	20 Feb 91	Warwick	Town Of Warwick Foxhunters' Trophy Chase (Div II)
6 Apr 90	Aintree	Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase	8/25	Lean Ar Aghaidh (GB)	1	22 Feb 91	Kempton	Corinthian Hunters' Chase
6 Apr 90	Aintree	Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase	8/25	Crammer (GB)	2	26 Feb 91	Nottingham	17Th21st Lancers Challenge Cup A Hunters' Chase
6 Apr 90	Aintree	Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase	8/25	Eastern Destiny I (GB)	5	21 Apr 90	Bangor-on-Dee	Alfred McAlpine Hunters' Chase
6 Apr 90	Aintree	Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase	8/25	Edenspring (GB)	-	14 Apr 90	Southwell	James Seely Memorial Hunters' Chase Trophy
7 Mar 90	Catterick	Rmc Group P.L.C. Novices' Hunters' Chase	2/11	Naturally Autumn (GB)	3	3 Apr 90	Sedgefield	Zetland Hunters' Chase
3 Feb 90	Wetherby	Foxhunters Chase	1/5	Call Collect (GB)	2	10 Feb 90	Ayr	Hugh Barclay Memorial Cup A Hunters Chase

F/21 · Cheltenham · 1992-04-29

Date: 29 Apr 92
Course: Cheltenham
Race: Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase
This horse: F/21
Winner next time: Once Stung (GB)
Their pos: 1
Won on: 12 May 92
At: Folkestone
Race won: Shepherd Neame United Hunts Open Champion Hunters' Chase

F/21 · Cheltenham · 1992-04-29

Date: 29 Apr 92
Course: Cheltenham
Race: Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase
This horse: F/21
Winner next time: Swinhoe Croft (GB)
Their pos: 2
Won on: 12 Feb 93
At: Bangor-on-Dee
Race won: Gilbert Cotton Memorial Hunters' Chase

F/21 · Cheltenham · 1992-04-29

Date: 29 Apr 92
Course: Cheltenham
Race: Westminster Motor Taxi Insurance Hunters' Chase
This horse: F/21
Winner next time: Ardesee (GB)
Their pos: 4
Won on: 6 Feb 93
At: Chepstow
Race won: Earthstoppers Hunters' Chase

3/5 · Haydock · 1992-02-28

Date: 28 Feb 92
Course: Haydock
Race: Countryweek Hunters' Chase
This horse: 3/5
Winner next time: Paddy Hayton (GB)
Their pos: 5
Won on: 10 Mar 92
At: Sedgefield
Race won: South Durham Open Hunter Chase

3/6 · Kelso · 1991-05-01

Date: 1 May 91
Course: Kelso
Race: Charlie Brown Family Hunters' Chase
This horse: 3/6
Winner next time: Mystic Music (GB)
Their pos: 1
Won on: 16 May 91
At: Perth
Race won: Perth Hunt Balnakeilly Challenge Cup Hunters' Chase

3/6 · Kelso · 1991-05-01

Date: 1 May 91
Course: Kelso
Race: Charlie Brown Family Hunters' Chase
This horse: 3/6
Winner next time: Oh Why (GB)
Their pos: 5
Won on: 27 May 91
At: Hexham
Race won: Flying Ace Hunters' Chase

4/11 · Wetherby · 1991-02-27

Date: 27 Feb 91
Course: Wetherby
Race: Aberford Hunters Chase
This horse: 4/11
Winner next time: First Shadow (GB)
Their pos: 3
Won on: 6 Mar 91
At: Catterick
Race won: Rmc Group Plc Novices' Hunters' Chase

3/7 · Kelso · 1991-02-22

Date: 22 Feb 91
Course: Kelso
Race: John Donaldson Cessford Hunters' Chase
This horse: 3/7
Winner next time: Allerybar (GB)
Their pos: 1
Won on: 11 Mar 91
At: Ayr
Race won: Ayrshire Hunters' Challenge Cup Novices' Hunters' Chase

3/7 · Kelso · 1991-02-22

Date: 22 Feb 91
Course: Kelso
Race: John Donaldson Cessford Hunters' Chase
This horse: 3/7
Winner next time: Mystic Music (GB)
Their pos: 2
Won on: 19 Apr 91
At: Ayr
Race won: Adamhill Cup Hunter Chase

3/13 · Wetherby · 1991-02-02

Date: 2 Feb 91
Course: Wetherby
Race: Foxhunters Chase
This horse: 3/13
Winner next time: Teaplanter (GB)
Their pos: 1
Won on: 20 Feb 91
At: Warwick
Race won: Town Of Warwick Foxhunters' Trophy Chase (Div II)

8/25 · Aintree · 1990-04-06

Date: 6 Apr 90
Course: Aintree
Race: Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase
This horse: 8/25
Winner next time: Lean Ar Aghaidh (GB)
Their pos: 1
Won on: 22 Feb 91
At: Kempton
Race won: Corinthian Hunters' Chase

8/25 · Aintree · 1990-04-06

Date: 6 Apr 90
Course: Aintree
Race: Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase
This horse: 8/25
Winner next time: Crammer (GB)
Their pos: 2
Won on: 26 Feb 91
At: Nottingham
Race won: 17Th21st Lancers Challenge Cup A Hunters' Chase

8/25 · Aintree · 1990-04-06

Date: 6 Apr 90
Course: Aintree
Race: Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase
This horse: 8/25
Winner next time: Eastern Destiny I (GB)
Their pos: 5
Won on: 21 Apr 90
At: Bangor-on-Dee
Race won: Alfred McAlpine Hunters' Chase

8/25 · Aintree · 1990-04-06

Date: 6 Apr 90
Course: Aintree
Race: Seagram Fox Hunters' Chase
This horse: 8/25
Winner next time: Edenspring (GB)
Won on: 14 Apr 90
At: Southwell
Race won: James Seely Memorial Hunters' Chase Trophy

2/11 · Catterick · 1990-03-07

Date: 7 Mar 90
Course: Catterick
Race: Rmc Group P.L.C. Novices' Hunters' Chase
This horse: 2/11
Winner next time: Naturally Autumn (GB)
Their pos: 3
Won on: 3 Apr 90
At: Sedgefield
Race won: Zetland Hunters' Chase

1/5 · Wetherby · 1990-02-03

Date: 3 Feb 90
Course: Wetherby
Race: Foxhunters Chase
This horse: 1/5
Winner next time: Call Collect (GB)
Their pos: 2
Won on: 10 Feb 90
At: Ayr
Race won: Hugh Barclay Memorial Cup A Hunters Chase

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
David Ford	3 Feb 90	6 Apr 93	1/5	15	2	5	4	13.3%	53.3%	£7,040	€0

David Ford

Trainer: David Ford
First run: 3 Feb 90
Last run: 6 Apr 93
First run for yard: 1/5
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd: 5
3rd: 4
Win %: 13.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	15	2	5	4	13.3%	53.3%	£7,040	€0	3 Feb 90	6 Apr 93

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd: 5
3rd: 4
Win %: 13.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 3 Feb 90
Last run: 6 Apr 93

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

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Chase	15	2	5	4	13.3%	53.3%	£7,040	€0

Chase

Race type: Chase
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd: 5
3rd: 4
Win %: 13.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Firm	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£979	€0
Good to Firm	6	1	4	0	16.7%	83.3%	£3,840	€0
Good	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£234	€0
Good to Soft	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£218	€0
Soft	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£1,769	€0

Firm

Going: Firm
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £979
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 4
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £3,840
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £234
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £218
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £1,769
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£1,534	€0
2m6f to 3m1f	9	0	4	4	0.0%	55.6%	£3,410	€0
3m2f and over	4	1	1	0	25.0%	50.0%	£2,096	€0

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m6f to 3m1f

Distance: 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 9
Wins: 0
2nd: 4
3rd: 4
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 55.6%
Prize GB (£): £3,410
Prize IRE (€): €0

3m2f and over

Distance: 3m2f and over
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,096
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Wetherby	5	1	2	1	20.0%	80.0%	£2,742	€0
Sedgefield	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£1,604	€0
Kelso	2	0	0	2	0.0%	0.0%	£451	€0
Newcastle	2	0	2	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,533	€0
Aintree	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Catterick	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£492	€0
Cheltenham	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Haydock	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£218	€0

Wetherby

Course: Wetherby
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,742
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sedgefield

Course: Sedgefield
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,604
Prize IRE (€): €0

Kelso

Course: Kelso
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £451
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newcastle

Course: Newcastle
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,533
Prize IRE (€): €0

Aintree

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

Catterick

Course: Catterick
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £492
Prize IRE (€): €0

Cheltenham

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

Haydock

Course: Haydock
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £218
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)	15	2	5	4	13.3%	53.3%	£7,040	€0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd: 5
3rd: 4
Win %: 13.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

By field size

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners	4	1	1	2	25.0%	50.0%	£2,818	€0
2 to 5 runners	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£1,752	€0
9 to 12 runners	6	0	4	0	0.0%	66.7%	£2,236	€0
13 to 16 runners	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£234	€0
17+ runners	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,818
Prize IRE (€): €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 (£): £1,752
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 4
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £2,236
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £234
Prize IRE (€): €0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
February	5	1	0	3	20.0%	40.0%	£2,221	€0
March	4	1	3	0	25.0%	100.0%	£3,629	€0
April	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
May	3	0	2	1	0.0%	66.7%	£1,190	€0

February

Month: February
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 3
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 40.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,221
Prize IRE (€): €0

March

Month: March
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,629
Prize IRE (€): €0

April

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

May

Month: May
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £1,190
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Mr S Swiers	10	1	4	3	10.0%	60.0%	£4,455	€0
Mr R H Brown	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£1,604	€0
S Lyons	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£981	€0
Mrs J Brown	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Mr S Swiers

Jockey: Mr S Swiers
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
2nd: 4
3rd: 3
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 60.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,455
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mr R H Brown

Jockey: Mr R H Brown
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,604
Prize IRE (€): €0

S Lyons

Jockey: S Lyons
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £981
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mrs J Brown

Jockey: Mrs J Brown
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
David Ford	15	2	5	4	13.3%	53.3%	£7,040	€0

David Ford

Trainer: David Ford
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd: 5
3rd: 4
Win %: 13.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	15	2	5	4	13.3%	53.3%	£7,040	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd: 5
3rd: 4
Win %: 13.3%
Place %: 53.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

By days since last run

Days since last run	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£1,534	€0
1 to 7 days	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
8 to 14 days	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£770	€0
15 to 30 days	6	0	3	1	0.0%	50.0%	£1,972	€0
31 to 60 days	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£492	€0
61 to 120 days	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£216	€0
121 to 365 days	3	1	0	2	33.3%	66.7%	£2,056	€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 (£): £1,534
Prize IRE (€): €0

1 to 7 days

Days since last run: 1 to 7 days
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: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £770
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,972
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £492
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 (£): £216
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £2,056
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchAscertain I (USA)

Parent · 1

SireAscertain I (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

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

Dam branchDam Unknown (GB)

Parent · 1

DamDam Unknown (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireDamsire Unknown
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

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

Ascertain I (USA)

Dam Unknown (GB)

Not traced

Damsire Unknown

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStraight Pilot (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled1982

SireAscertain I (USA)

DamDam Unknown (GB)

DamsireDamsire Unknown

Dam's produce2 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingClassmate VI (GB)

Female line

Dam Unknown (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Ascertain I (USA)	Dam Unknown (GB)	Damsire Unknown	gelding	NH 2m7½f	NH 3m

Ascertain I (USA)

Sire: Ascertain I (USA)
Dam: Dam Unknown (GB)
Damsire: Damsire Unknown
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m7½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 3m

Progeny of Ascertain I (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	200	32	61	16.0%	30.5%	15	2
At 3m2f and over	41	11	16	26.8%	39.0%	4	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	81	13	27	16.0%	33.3%	8	1
At 3m2f and over on Good to firm or firmer going	13	4	5	30.8%	38.5%	2	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 200
Wins: 32
Placed: 61
Win %: 16.0%
Place %: 30.5%
This horse runs: 15
This horse wins: 2

At 3m2f and over

Condition: At 3m2f and over
Runs: 41
Wins: 11
Placed: 16
Win %: 26.8%
Place %: 39.0%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 1

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 81
Wins: 13
Placed: 27
Win %: 16.0%
Place %: 33.3%
This horse runs: 8
This horse wins: 1

At 3m2f and over on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 3m2f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 13
Wins: 4
Placed: 5
Win %: 30.8%
Place %: 38.5%
This horse runs: 2
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.

Ascertain I (USA) × Damsire Unknown mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	1	100.0%	0	15	2	9	13.3%	£7,040	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 9
Win %: 13.3%
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Straight Pilot (GB)	15	2	0	£7,040	€0

Straight Pilot (GB)

Horse: Straight Pilot (GB)
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,040
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Dam Unknown (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Ascertain I (USA) out of Dam Unknown (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Female line

1Dam Unknown (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Straight Pilot foaled?

Straight Pilot (GB) was foaled in 1982.

Who are the sire and dam of Straight Pilot?

Straight Pilot (GB) is by Ascertain I (USA) out of Dam Unknown (GB), a daughter of Damsire Unknown.

Who trained Straight Pilot?

Straight Pilot (GB) was trained by David Ford and owned by David Ford at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Straight Pilot's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Straight Pilot (GB) won 2 of 15 races (13%).

Has Straight Pilot ever been beaten?

Straight Pilot (GB) was beaten 13 times in 15 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 March 1990 at Catterick (2nd of 11).

Is Straight Pilot still racing?

Straight Pilot (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 April 1993 at Sedgefield in the Stanley Thompson Memorial Hunters' Chase, finishing 4th of 9, and has not run there since.

What is Straight Pilot's record at Wetherby?

Straight Pilot (GB) ran most often at Wetherby, with 1 win from 5 runs there.

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Straight Pilot

Form

Race record

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Trainer changes

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

By race type

By going

By distance

By course

By class

By field size

By month

By jockey

By trainer

By headgear

By days since last run

Pedigree

Pedigree

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Breeding card

Female line

Sire, dam and damsire

Progeny of Ascertain I (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Ascertain I (USA) × Damsire Unknown mares (the cross)

Best of the cross

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Negalo (GB)

By Green Forest (GB)

By Red Field (GB)

By Whitehall Bridge (GB)

By Nearly A Nose (USA)

Female line

Notable relatives

In brief

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