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Topofthegame (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Topofthegame

Flemensfirth (USA) × Derry Vale (IRE) (Mister Lord (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2012
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
163
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 11 runs (27%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£240,042 GB
Last official rating
163 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
5 Apr 2019, Aintree (2/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
13 Mar 2019, Cheltenham
Recent form
142F4122212

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
5 Apr 19Aintree2/610/11F6Harry CobdenPaul NichollsBetway Mildmay Novices' ChaseGrade 1Chase3m1fSoft11-4163tLostintranslation (IRE)£56,394231/4
13 Mar 19Cheltenham1/124/1won ½Harry CobdenPaul NichollsRSA Insurance Novices' ChaseGrade 1Chase3m½fSoft11-4155tSantini (GB)£98,473773/11
26 Dec 18Kempton2/75/11½Harry CobdenPaul Nicholls32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)Grade 1Chase3mGood to Soft11-7154tLa Bague Au Roi (FR)£56,950192/6
7 Dec 18Exeter2/76/4J3½Harry CobdenPaul NichollsHeavitree Brewery PLC Novices' ChaseClass 2Chase2m3fSoft11-0-tDefi Du Seuil (FR)£16,2452682/6
14 Mar 18Cheltenham2/269/1nkSam Twiston-DaviesPaul NichollsCoral Cup Handicap HurdleGrade 3Hurdle2m5fSoft11-9150tBleu Berry (FR)£56,950393/24
3 Feb 18Sandown1/1711/2Fwon 1½Sam Twiston-DaviesPaul NichollsBetfred Heroes Handicap HurdleGrade 3Hurdle2m7½fSoft11-7142tGolan Fortune (IRE)£56,270213/16
13 Jan 18Kempton4/1611/12¾Sam Twiston-DaviesPaul Nicholls32Red Lanzarote Handicap HurdleListedHurdle2m5fSoft11-6139tWilliam Henry (IRE)£25,628651/13
9 Nov 17NewburyF/44/6F-Sam Twiston-DaviesPaul NichollsKKA-Highpoint Beginners' ChaseClass 3Chase2m6½fGood to Soft11-5139tStrong Pursuit (IRE)£6,6572640/3
18 Feb 17Ascot2/87/4FnkSean BowenPaul NichollsNeptune Investment Management Novices' HurdleClass 2Hurdle2m3½fSoft11-5135-Beyond Conceit (IRE)£15,640211/6
28 Jan 17Cheltenham4/1011/210¾Noel FehilyPaul NichollsNeptune Investment Management Classic Novices' HurdleGrade 2Hurdle2m4½fSoft11-10--Wholestone (IRE)£17,085433/9
16 Dec 16Ascot1/815/8Fwon shdSam Twiston-DaviesPaul NichollsWinning Post Bookmakers Bristol "National Hunt" Maiden HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m5½fGood to Soft11-0--Criq Rock (FR)£7,798-1/7
  • 2/65 Apr 19 · Aintree10/11F

    Betway Mildmay Novices' Chase

    Grade 13m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 19
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    10/11F
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Betway Mildmay Novices' Chase
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    163
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £56,394
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/4
  • 1/1213 Mar 19 · Cheltenham4/1

    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase

    Grade 13m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 19
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    155
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Santini (GB)
    Winner prize
    £98,473
    Days
    77
    Future form
    3/11
  • 2/726 Dec 18 · Kempton5/1

    32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)

    Grade 13mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    154
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £56,950
    Days
    19
    Future form
    2/6
  • 2/77 Dec 18 · Exeter6/4J

    Heavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase

    Class 22m3fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    7 Dec 18
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    6/4J
    Btn
    3½
    Race
    Heavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Defi Du Seuil (FR)
    Winner prize
    £16,245
    Days
    268
    Future form
    2/6
  • 2/2614 Mar 18 · Cheltenham9/1

    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle

    Grade 32m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 18
    Pos
    2/26
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    150
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Bleu Berry (FR)
    Winner prize
    £56,950
    Days
    39
    Future form
    3/24
  • 1/173 Feb 18 · Sandown11/2F

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    Grade 32m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    1/17
    SP
    11/2F
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    142
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £56,270
    Days
    21
    Future form
    3/16
  • 4/1613 Jan 18 · Kempton11/1

    32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle

    Listed2m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    4/16
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    139
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £25,628
    Days
    65
    Future form
    1/13
  • F/49 Nov 17 · Newbury4/6F

    KKA-Highpoint Beginners' Chase

    Class 32m6½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    F/4
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    -
    Race
    KKA-Highpoint Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    139
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    £6,657
    Days
    264
    Future form
    0/3
  • 2/818 Feb 17 · Ascot7/4F

    Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle

    Class 22m3½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 17
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    135
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £15,640
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/6
  • 4/1028 Jan 17 · Cheltenham11/2

    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle

    Grade 22m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 17
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    10¾
    Race
    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Wholestone (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £17,085
    Days
    43
    Future form
    3/9
  • 1/816 Dec 16 · Ascot15/8F

    Winning Post Bookmakers Bristol "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    Class 32m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 16
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    15/8F
    Btn
    won shd
    Race
    Winning Post Bookmakers Bristol "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Criq Rock (FR)
    Winner prize
    £7,798
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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 Apr 19AintreeBetway Mildmay Novices' Chase2/6Lostintranslation (IRE)13 Nov 19CarlisleColin Parker Memorial Intermediate Chase
13 Mar 19CheltenhamRSA Insurance Novices' Chase1/12Santini (GB)210 Nov 19SandownVirgin Bet Future Stars Intermediate Chase
13 Mar 19CheltenhamRSA Insurance Novices' Chase1/12Delta Work (FR)330 Apr 19Punchestown (IRE)Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Chase
13 Mar 19CheltenhamRSA Insurance Novices' Chase1/12Top Ville Ben (IRE)-19 Mar 19WetherbyWatch Racing TV In Stunning HD Novices' Chase
26 Dec 18Kempton32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)2/7La Bague Au Roi (FR)13 Feb 19Leopardstown (IRE)Flogas Novice Chase
26 Dec 18Kempton32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)2/7Bags Groove (IRE)523 Feb 19Kempton888Sport Pendil Novices' Chase
7 Dec 18ExeterHeavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase2/7White Moon (GER)51 Jan 19ExeterHartnoll Hotel Beginners' Chase
7 Dec 18ExeterHeavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase2/7Spring Wolf (GB)61 Jan 19ExeterDavid Lewis Bideford Pipeline Handicap Chase
14 Mar 18CheltenhamCoral Cup Handicap Hurdle2/26Le Breuil (FR)167 Apr 18FakenhamAt The Races Handicap Hurdle
14 Mar 18CheltenhamCoral Cup Handicap Hurdle2/26Springtown Lake (IRE)1911 Nov 18SandownBest Odds Guaranteed At 188Bet Chase
14 Mar 18CheltenhamCoral Cup Handicap Hurdle2/26Diamond King (IRE)-24 Mar 18Thurles (IRE)Enjoy White Gypsy @ Finns Borrisoleigh Hurdle
3 Feb 18SandownBetfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle1/17Folsom Blue (IRE)411 Feb 18Punchestown (IRE)BoyleSports Grand National Trial Handicap Chase
3 Feb 18SandownBetfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle1/17Kris Spin (IRE)1017 Mar 18FontwellPrimo Bar & Bistro Barbados Handicap Hurdle
3 Feb 18SandownBetfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle1/17Beat That (IRE)1415 Aug 18Newton AbbotRacegoers Club 50th Anniversary Novices' Chase
13 Jan 18Kempton32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle4/16El Terremoto (FR)1315 Jul 18Southwellmintbet.com Novices' Chase
18 Feb 17AscotNeptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle2/8Acting Lass (IRE)423 Nov 17Market RasenDownload The App At 188Bet Chase
28 Jan 17CheltenhamNeptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle4/10William Henry (IRE)219 Apr 17CheltenhamCitipost Novices' Hurdle
28 Jan 17CheltenhamNeptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle4/10Coo Star Sivola (FR)624 Feb 17Warwick188bet.co.uk EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
28 Jan 17CheltenhamNeptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle4/10Sneaky Feeling (IRE)810 Mar 17SandownFa Cup Betting At 188Bet Novices' Hurdle
16 Dec 16AscotWinning Post Bookmakers Bristol "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle1/8Tales Of The Tweed (IRE)62 Apr 17AscotROA/Racing Post Owners Jackpot Maiden Hurdle
  • 2/65 Apr 19 · Aintree

    Betway Mildmay Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 19
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Betway Mildmay Novices' Chase
    This horse
    2/6
    Winner next time
    Lostintranslation (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Nov 19
    Race won
    Colin Parker Memorial Intermediate Chase
  • 1/1213 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 19
    Race
    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Santini (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Nov 19
    Race won
    Virgin Bet Future Stars Intermediate Chase
  • 1/1213 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 19
    Race
    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Delta Work (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    30 Apr 19
    Race won
    Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Chase
  • 1/1213 Mar 19 · Cheltenham

    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 19
    Race
    RSA Insurance Novices' Chase
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Top Ville Ben (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    19 Mar 19
    Race won
    Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Novices' Chase
  • 2/726 Dec 18 · Kempton

    32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    La Bague Au Roi (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Feb 19
    Race won
    Flogas Novice Chase
  • 2/726 Dec 18 · Kempton

    32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark)
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Bags Groove (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    23 Feb 19
    Race won
    888Sport Pendil Novices' Chase
  • 2/77 Dec 18 · Exeter

    Heavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Dec 18
    Course
    Exeter
    Race
    Heavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    White Moon (GER)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    1 Jan 19
    Race won
    Hartnoll Hotel Beginners' Chase
  • 2/77 Dec 18 · Exeter

    Heavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Dec 18
    Course
    Exeter
    Race
    Heavitree Brewery PLC Novices' Chase
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Spring Wolf (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    1 Jan 19
    Race won
    David Lewis Bideford Pipeline Handicap Chase
  • 2/2614 Mar 18 · Cheltenham

    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 18
    Race
    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    2/26
    Winner next time
    Le Breuil (FR)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    7 Apr 18
    Race won
    At The Races Handicap Hurdle
  • 2/2614 Mar 18 · Cheltenham

    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 18
    Race
    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    2/26
    Winner next time
    Springtown Lake (IRE)
    Their pos
    19
    Won on
    11 Nov 18
    Race won
    Best Odds Guaranteed At 188Bet Chase
  • 2/2614 Mar 18 · Cheltenham

    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 18
    Race
    Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    2/26
    Winner next time
    Diamond King (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    24 Mar 18
    Race won
    Enjoy White Gypsy @ Finns Borrisoleigh Hurdle
  • 1/173 Feb 18 · Sandown

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Folsom Blue (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    11 Feb 18
    Race won
    BoyleSports Grand National Trial Handicap Chase
  • 1/173 Feb 18 · Sandown

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Kris Spin (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    17 Mar 18
    Race won
    Primo Bar & Bistro Barbados Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/173 Feb 18 · Sandown

    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Betfred Heroes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Beat That (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    15 Aug 18
    Race won
    Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary Novices' Chase
  • 4/1613 Jan 18 · Kempton

    32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/16
    Winner next time
    El Terremoto (FR)
    Their pos
    13
    Won on
    15 Jul 18
    Race won
    mintbet.com Novices' Chase
  • 2/818 Feb 17 · Ascot

    Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 17
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Acting Lass (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    23 Nov 17
    Race won
    Download The App At 188Bet Chase
  • 4/1028 Jan 17 · Cheltenham

    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 17
    Race
    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    William Henry (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Apr 17
    Race won
    Citipost Novices' Hurdle
  • 4/1028 Jan 17 · Cheltenham

    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 17
    Race
    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    Coo Star Sivola (FR)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    24 Feb 17
    Race won
    188bet.co.uk EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 4/1028 Jan 17 · Cheltenham

    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 17
    Race
    Neptune Investment Management Classic Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    Sneaky Feeling (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    10 Mar 17
    Race won
    Fa Cup Betting At 188Bet Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/816 Dec 16 · Ascot

    Winning Post Bookmakers Bristol "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    16 Dec 16
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Winning Post Bookmakers Bristol "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Tales Of The Tweed (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    2 Apr 17
    Race won
    ROA/Racing Post Owners Jackpot Maiden 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 (€)
Paul Nicholls16 Dec 165 Apr 191/81351631631135027.3%72.7%£240,042€0
Paul Nicholls
First run
16 Dec 16
Last run
5 Apr 19
First run for yard
1/8
OR first run
135
OR last run
163
Best OR
163
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
5
3rd
0
Win %
27.3%
Place %
72.7%
Prize GB (£)
£240,042
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 Hunt1135027.3%72.7%£240,042€016316 Dec 165 Apr 19
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
5
3rd
0
Win %
27.3%
Place %
72.7%
Prize GB (£)
£240,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
163
First run
16 Dec 16
Last run
5 Apr 19

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 (€)
Hurdle622033.3%66.7%£94,055€0
Chase513020.0%80.0%£145,987€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£94,055
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£145,987
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft311033.3%66.7%£29,168€0
Soft824025.0%75.0%£210,874€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£29,168
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£210,874
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f50300.0%60.0%£34,758€0
2m6f to 3m1f632050.0%83.3%£205,284€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£34,758
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£205,284
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 (€)
Cheltenham311033.3%66.7%£121,442€0
Ascot211050.0%100.0%£12,418€0
Kempton20100.0%50.0%£23,769€0
Sandown1100100.0%100.0%£56,270€0
Aintree10100.0%100.0%£21,374€0
Exeter10100.0%100.0%£4,770€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cheltenham
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£121,442
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,418
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£23,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£56,270
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Aintree
Course
Aintree
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,374
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Exeter
Course
Exeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,770
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
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 (€)
Grade 1312033.3%100.0%£141,217€0
Grade 210000.0%0.0%£1,599€0
Grade 3211050.0%100.0%£77,640€0
Listed10000.0%0.0%£2,399€0
Class 220200.0%100.0%£9,390€0
Class 3210050.0%50.0%£7,798€0
Grade 1
Class
Grade 1
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£141,217
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Grade 2
Class
Grade 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,599
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Grade 3
Class
Grade 3
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£77,640
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,399
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,390
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,798
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 runners514020.0%100.0%£59,932€0
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£100,072€0
17+ runners211050.0%100.0%£77,640€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£2,399€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£59,932
Prize IRE (€)
€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
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£100,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£77,640
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,399
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£3,998€0
February211050.0%100.0%£60,890€0
March211050.0%100.0%£119,843€0
April10100.0%100.0%£21,374€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December312033.3%100.0%£33,938€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,998
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£60,890
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£119,843
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,374
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
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£33,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sam Twiston-Davies521040.0%60.0%£87,836€0
Harry Cobden413025.0%100.0%£145,987€0
Noel Fehily10000.0%0.0%£1,599€0
Sean Bowen10100.0%100.0%£4,620€0
Sam Twiston-Davies
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£87,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harry Cobden
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£145,987
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Noel Fehily
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,599
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sean Bowen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,620
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Paul Nicholls1135027.3%72.7%£240,042€0
Paul Nicholls
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
5
3rd
0
Win %
27.3%
Place %
72.7%
Prize GB (£)
£240,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear311033.3%66.7%£14,017€0
t824025.0%75.0%£226,025€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£14,017
Prize IRE (€)
€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£226,025
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%£7,798€0
15 to 30 days413025.0%100.0%£103,634€0
31 to 60 days20100.0%50.0%£22,969€0
61 to 120 days210050.0%50.0%£100,871€0
121 to 365 days20100.0%50.0%£4,770€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 (£)
£7,798
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£103,634
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 (£)
£22,969
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£100,871
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,770
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%£0€0
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before724028.6%85.7%£226,025€0
No headgear311033.3%66.7%£14,017€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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
85.7%
Prize GB (£)
£226,025
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£14,017
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 branchFlemensfirth (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireFlemensfirth (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
  2. Sire's damEtheldreda (USA)

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 branchDerry Vale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDerry Vale (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMister Lord (USA)
  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
Flemensfirth (USA)
Derry Vale (IRE)
Alleged (USA)
Etheldreda (USA)
Mister Lord (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseTopofthegame (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2012
SireFlemensfirth (USA)
DamDerry Vale (IRE)
DamsireMister Lord (USA)
Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
Sire's damEtheldreda (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingDerryvale Rose (IRE)

Female line

  1. Derry Vale (IRE) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Flemensfirth (USA)Derry Vale (IRE)Mister Lord (USA)Patrick Kavanagh22 Apr 12chestnutgeldingFlat 15.8f · NH 2m4fFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f
Flemensfirth (USA)
Breeder
Patrick Kavanagh
Foaled
22 Apr 12
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.8f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs18,7722,1945,52711.7%29.4%113
At 2m6f to 3m1f5,2566191,51711.8%28.9%63
On Soft going5,7487471,82113.0%31.7%82
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going1,55022249914.3%32.2%32
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
18,772
Wins
2,194
Placed
5,527
Win %
11.7%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
3
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
5,256
Wins
619
Placed
1,517
Win %
11.8%
Place %
28.9%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
3
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
5,748
Wins
747
Placed
1,821
Win %
13.0%
Place %
31.7%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
2
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs
1,550
Wins
222
Placed
499
Win %
14.3%
Place %
32.2%
This horse runs
3
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.

Flemensfirth (USA) × Mister Lord (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt12758.3%2182194210.4%£439,447€69,651
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
12
Winners
7
Winners %
58.3%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
182
Wins
19
2nd/3rd
42
Win %
10.4%
Prize GB (£)
£439,447
Prize IRE (€)
€69,651

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Topofthegame (IRE)1132Group/Grade 1£240,042€0
Three Musketeers (IRE)2653Group/Grade 2£123,174€14,250
Golden Whisky (IRE)3140-£56,396€0
Lord Redsgirth (IRE)3130-£16,509€12,795
Keoghs Bar (IRE)2420-£1,367€16,360
Clondaw Frisby (IRE)710-£0€10,846
Island Wood (IRE)2510-£0€13,555
Derryvale Rose (IRE)200-£0€0
Mac's Return (IRE)300-£0€0
Light Mist (IRE)600-£0€0
Killarney Lakes (IRE)700-£0€1,845
Gentleman's Dream (IRE)900-£1,959€0
Topofthegame (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£240,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Three Musketeers (IRE)
Runs
26
Wins
5
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£123,174
Prize IRE (€)
€14,250
Golden Whisky (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£56,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lord Redsgirth (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,509
Prize IRE (€)
€12,795
Keoghs Bar (IRE)
Runs
24
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,367
Prize IRE (€)
€16,360
Clondaw Frisby (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,846
Island Wood (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,555
Derryvale Rose (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mac's Return (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Light Mist (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Killarney Lakes (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,845
Gentleman's Dream (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,959
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt16316313515513 Mar 198
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
163
Highest OR
163
Lowest OR
135
Last winning OR
155
Last win
13 Mar 19
Rated runs
8

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
5 Apr 19AintreeNH16382/6
13 Mar 19CheltenhamNH15511/12
26 Dec 18KemptonNH15442/7
14 Mar 18CheltenhamNH15082/26
3 Feb 18SandownNH14231/17
13 Jan 18KemptonNH13904/16
9 Nov 17NewburyNH1394F/4
18 Feb 17AscotNH135-2/8
  • 2/65 Apr 19 · Aintree
    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 19
    Course
    Aintree
    Code
    NH
    OR
    163
    Change
    8
    Pos
    2/6
  • 1/1213 Mar 19 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 19
    Code
    NH
    OR
    155
    Change
    1
    Pos
    1/12
  • 2/726 Dec 18 · Kempton
    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    154
    Change
    4
    Pos
    2/7
  • 2/2614 Mar 18 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    14 Mar 18
    Code
    NH
    OR
    150
    Change
    8
    Pos
    2/26
  • 1/173 Feb 18 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 18
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    NH
    OR
    142
    Change
    3
    Pos
    1/17
  • 4/1613 Jan 18 · Kempton
    All fields
    Date
    13 Jan 18
    Course
    Kempton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    139
    Change
    0
    Pos
    4/16
  • F/49 Nov 17 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    9 Nov 17
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    NH
    OR
    139
    Change
    4
    Pos
    F/4
  • 2/818 Feb 17 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    18 Feb 17
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    NH
    OR
    135
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt163163015513 Mar 19815581630
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
163
OR last run
163
Change
0
Last winning OR
155
Last win
13 Mar 19
v last winning
8
Highest winning OR
155
v highest winning
8
Highest OR
163
v highest
0

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

Derry Vale (IRE)

G1 winners
1
Produce
2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Derry Vale (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

  1. 1Derry Vale (IRE)

Notable relatives

Topofthegame is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

In brief

When was Topofthegame foaled?

Topofthegame (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 22 April 2012.

Who are the sire and dam of Topofthegame?

Topofthegame (IRE) is by Flemensfirth (USA) out of Derry Vale (IRE), a daughter of Mister Lord (USA), and was bred by Patrick Kavanagh.

Who trained Topofthegame?

Topofthegame (IRE) was trained by Paul Nicholls and owned by Chris Giles Mrmrs P K Barber at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Topofthegame's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Topofthegame (IRE) won 3 of 11 races (27%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Topofthegame's biggest win?

Topofthegame (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the RSA Insurance Novices' Chase (Grade 1) at Cheltenham on 13 March 2019.

Has Topofthegame ever been beaten?

Topofthegame (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 28 January 2017 at Cheltenham (4th of 10).

What was Topofthegame's official rating?

Topofthegame (IRE) was last officially rated 163 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Topofthegame still racing?

Topofthegame (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 April 2019 at Aintree in the Betway Mildmay Novices' Chase, finishing 2nd of 6, and has not run there since.

What is Topofthegame's record at Cheltenham?

Topofthegame (IRE) ran most often at Cheltenham, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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