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Horse profile

The Batchlor

Sparkler I (GB) × Proxy I (GB) (Quorum)

TrainerJ M B Pugh
OwnerJ M B Pugh

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1983

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 17 May 1994, Cheltenham (F/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
17 May 94	Cheltenham	F/15	40/1	Mr W Pugh	J M B Pugh	Vale Of Evesham Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m5f	Good to Firm	11-7	Blue Danube (USA)	£2,285	0/8

F/1517 May 94 · Cheltenham40/1
Vale Of Evesham Hunters' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
17 May 94
Course
Cheltenham
Pos
F/15
SP
40/1
Jockey
Mr W Pugh
Trainer
J M B Pugh
Race
Vale Of Evesham Hunters' Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
2m5f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
11-7
Winner / 2nd
Blue Danube (USA)
Winner prize
£2,285
Future form
0/8

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
J M B Pugh	17 May 94	17 May 94	F/15	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

J M B Pugh

Trainer: J M B Pugh
First run: 17 May 94
Last run: 17 May 94
First run for yard: F/15
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	17 May 94	17 May 94

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 17 May 94
Last run: 17 May 94

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

Pedigree

Sire branchSparkler I (GB)

Parent · 1

SireSparkler I (GB)

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 branchProxy I (GB)

Parent · 1

DamProxy I (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireQuorum
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

Sparkler I (GB)

Proxy I (GB)

Not traced

Quorum

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Batchlor (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled1983

SireSparkler I (GB)

DamProxy I (GB)

DamsireQuorum

Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

Proxy I (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Sparkler I (GB)	Proxy I (GB)	Quorum	gelding	NH 2m3½f	Flat 12.0f · NH 2m5f

Sparkler I (GB)

Sire: Sparkler I (GB)
Dam: Proxy I (GB)
Damsire: Quorum
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.0f · NH 2m5f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	64	2	15	3.1%	23.4%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f	26	2	10	7.7%	38.5%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	23	1	4	4.3%	17.4%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going	9	1	2	11.1%	22.2%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 64
Wins: 2
Placed: 15
Win %: 3.1%
Place %: 23.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 26
Wins: 2
Placed: 10
Win %: 7.7%
Place %: 38.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 23
Wins: 1
Placed: 4
Win %: 4.3%
Place %: 17.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
Placed: 2
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 22.2%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Sparkler I (GB) × Quorum mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)
The Batchlor (GB)	1	0	0	£0	€0

The Batchlor (GB)

Horse: The Batchlor (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Proxy I (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

The Batchlor is the only foal out of Proxy I (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

The Batchlor is the only foal out of Proxy I (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

1Proxy I (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was The Batchlor foaled?

The Batchlor (GB) was foaled in 1983.

Who are the sire and dam of The Batchlor?

The Batchlor (GB) is by Sparkler I (GB) out of Proxy I (GB), a daughter of Quorum.

Who trained The Batchlor?

The Batchlor (GB) was trained by J M B Pugh and owned by J M B Pugh at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is The Batchlor's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Batchlor (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is The Batchlor still racing?

The Batchlor (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 May 1994 at Cheltenham in the Vale Of Evesham Hunters' Chase (result: fell, 15 ran), and has not run there since.