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Horse profile

Universal Dave

Universal (IRE) × Nant Y Mynydd (GB) (Piccolo (GB))

TrainerAlan King
OwnerNoel Fehily Racing Syndicates Universal

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2016
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £5,991 GB · €160 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 10 Nov 2021, Bangor-on-Dee (2/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): 20 Oct 2021, Fontwell

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
10 Nov 21	Bangor-on-Dee	2/11	5/6F	25	Tom Cannon	Alan King	Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m3½f	Soft	11-5	Barrichello (GB)	£4,139	21	1/9
20 Oct 21	Fontwell	1/14	6/1	won 13	Tom Cannon	Alan King	whichbookie.co.uk Free Racing Tips Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m3f	Soft	11-4	No Word Of A Lie (GB)	£4,085	219	0/9
15 Mar 21	Punchestown (IRE)	5/11	14/1	dist	Ben Harvey	Warren Ewing	Punchestown (C & G) Point-To-Point INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m1½f	Heavy	11-9	Grand Jury (FR)	€4,720	-	0/8

2/1110 Nov 21 · Bangor-on-Dee5/6F
Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3½fSoft
All fields
Date
10 Nov 21
Course
Bangor-on-Dee
Pos
2/11
SP
5/6F
Btn
25
Jockey
Tom Cannon
Trainer
Alan King
Race
Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m3½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-5
Winner / 2nd
Barrichello (GB)
Winner prize
£4,139
Days
21
Future form
1/9
1/1420 Oct 21 · Fontwell6/1
whichbookie.co.uk Free Racing Tips Maiden Hurdle
Class 42m3fSoft
All fields
Date
20 Oct 21
Course
Fontwell
Pos
1/14
SP
6/1
Btn
won 13
Jockey
Tom Cannon
Trainer
Alan King
Race
whichbookie.co.uk Free Racing Tips Maiden Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m3f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
No Word Of A Lie (GB)
Winner prize
£4,085
Days
219
Future form
0/9
5/1115 Mar 21 · Punchestown (IRE)14/1
Punchestown (C & G) Point-To-Point INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1½fHeavy
All fields
Date
15 Mar 21
Course
Punchestown (IRE)
Pos
5/11
SP
14/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Ben Harvey
Trainer
Warren Ewing
Race
Punchestown (C & G) Point-To-Point INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m1½f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-9
Winner / 2nd
Grand Jury (FR)
Winner prize
€4,720
Days
-
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.

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
10 Nov 21	Bangor-on-Dee	Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle	2/11	Barrichello (GB)	1	20 Nov 21	Haydock	Betfair Weighed In Podcast Newton Novices' Hurdle

2/1110 Nov 21 · Bangor-on-Dee
Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle
All fields
Date
10 Nov 21
Course
Bangor-on-Dee
Race
Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle
This horse
2/11
Winner next time
Barrichello (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
20 Nov 21
At
Haydock
Race won
Betfair Weighed In Podcast Newton 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

Trainer	Moved from	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Alan King	Warren Ewing	20 Oct 21	10 Nov 21	1/14	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£5,991	€0
Warren Ewing	-	15 Mar 21	15 Mar 21	5/11	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Alan King

Trainer: Alan King
Moved from: Warren Ewing
First run: 20 Oct 21
Last run: 10 Nov 21
First run for yard: 1/14
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €0

Warren Ewing

Trainer: Warren Ewing
First run: 15 Mar 21
Last run: 15 Mar 21
First run for yard: 5/11
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£5,991	€160	15 Mar 21	10 Nov 21

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €160
First run: 15 Mar 21
Last run: 10 Nov 21

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 (€)
Hurdle	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£5,991	€0
NH Flat	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
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 (€): €160

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Soft	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£5,991	€0
Heavy	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €0

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£5,991	€160

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €160

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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Fontwell	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,085	€0
Bangor-on-Dee	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,907	€0
Punchestown (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Fontwell

Course: Fontwell
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,085
Prize IRE (€): €0

Bangor-on-Dee

Course: Bangor-on-Dee
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,907
Prize IRE (€): €0

Punchestown (IRE)

Course: Punchestown (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 4	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£5,991	€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

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 (€)
9 to 12 runners	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£1,907	€160
13 to 16 runners	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,085	€0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,907
Prize IRE (€): €160

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,085
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
March	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160
October	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,085	€0
November	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,907	€0

March

Month: March
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

October

Month: October
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,085
Prize IRE (€): €0

November

Month: November
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,907
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Tom Cannon	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£5,991	€0
Ben Harvey	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Tom Cannon

Jockey: Tom Cannon
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ben Harvey

Jockey: Ben Harvey
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Alan King	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£5,991	€0
Warren Ewing	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160

Alan King

Trainer: Alan King
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €0

Warren Ewing

Trainer: Warren Ewing
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €160

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£5,991	€160

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €160

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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€160
15 to 30 days	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£1,907	€0
121 to 365 days	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,085	€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 (€): €160

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,907
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,085
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchUniversal (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireUniversal (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
Sire's damWinesong (IRE)

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 branchNant Y Mynydd (GB)

Parent · 1

DamNant Y Mynydd (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sirePiccolo (GB)
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

Universal (IRE)

Nant Y Mynydd (GB)

Dubawi (IRE)

Winesong (IRE)

Piccolo (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseUniversal Dave (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2016

SireUniversal (IRE)

DamNant Y Mynydd (GB)

DamsirePiccolo (GB)

Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)

Sire's damWinesong (IRE)

Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingDemocritus (GB)

Female line

Nant Y Mynydd (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Universal (IRE)	Nant Y Mynydd (GB)	Piccolo (GB)	Lloyd Bros	23 Feb 16	bay	gelding	Flat 11.2f · NH 2m3f	Flat 6.5f · NH 2m1f

Universal (IRE)

Sire: Universal (IRE)
Dam: Nant Y Mynydd (GB)
Damsire: Piccolo (GB)
Breeder: Lloyd Bros
Foaled: 23 Feb 16
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.5f · NH 2m1f

Progeny of Universal (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	676	68	163	10.1%	24.1%	3	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f	262	25	69	9.5%	26.3%	3	1
On Soft going	174	15	38	8.6%	21.8%	2	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going	72	6	19	8.3%	26.4%	2	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 676
Wins: 68
Placed: 163
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 24.1%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 262
Wins: 25
Placed: 69
Win %: 9.5%
Place %: 26.3%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 174
Wins: 15
Placed: 38
Win %: 8.6%
Place %: 21.8%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Runs: 72
Wins: 6
Placed: 19
Win %: 8.3%
Place %: 26.4%
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.

Universal (IRE) × Piccolo (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	2	100.0%	0	11	2	3	18.2%	£13,541	€160

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 2
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 11
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 3
Win %: 18.2%
Prize GB (£): £13,541
Prize IRE (€): €160

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 (€)
Universal Dave (GB)	3	1	0	£5,991	€160
Democritus (GB)	8	1	0	£7,550	€0

Universal Dave (GB)

Horse: Universal Dave (GB)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,991
Prize IRE (€): €160

Democritus (GB)

Horse: Democritus (GB)
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,550
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Nant Y Mynydd (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Democritus (GB)1W · 8R

Half siblings

By Multiplex (GB)

Dwynant (GB)0W · 11R

Female line

1Nant Y Mynydd (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Universal Dave foaled?

Universal Dave (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 23 February 2016.

Who are the sire and dam of Universal Dave?

Universal Dave (GB) is by Universal (IRE) out of Nant Y Mynydd (GB), a daughter of Piccolo (GB), and was bred by Lloyd Bros.

Who trained Universal Dave?

Universal Dave (GB) was trained by Alan King and owned by Noel Fehily Racing Syndicates Universal at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Warren Ewing.

What is Universal Dave's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Universal Dave (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Universal Dave's biggest win?

Universal Dave (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the whichbookie.co.uk Free Racing Tips Maiden Hurdle at Fontwell on 20 October 2021.

Has Universal Dave ever been beaten?

Universal Dave (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 15 March 2021 at Punchestown (IRE) (5th of 11).

Is Universal Dave still racing?

Universal Dave (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 November 2021 at Bangor-on-Dee in the Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Novices' Hurdle, finishing 2nd of 11, and has not run there since.