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Vanderpoel (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Vanderpoel

Sholokhov (IRE) × Dear Songbird (IRE) (Millenary (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2019
Colour
bay
Highest OR
141
Record (GB & IRE)
4 wins from 8 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£40,832 GB
Official rating
141 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Mar 2026, Cheltenham (7/20)
Last win (GB & IRE)
3 Jan 2026, Sandown
Recent form
11PU32117

Vanderpoel has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
11 Mar 26Cheltenham7/2015/212Ben JonesBen PaulingDebenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap ChaseClass 1Chase2mGood11-0141Martator (FR)£84,405670/18
3 Jan 26Sandown1/59/4won 4¼Ben JonesBen PaulingTry Unibet's Smartview Racecards Handicap ChaseClass 3Chase1m7½fGood11-8134Kotmask (FR)£15,833150/3
19 Dec 25Ascot1/45/1won 7Ben JonesBen PaulingHowden Novices' Limited Handicap ChaseClass 3Chase2m1fSoft11-7126Stencil (GB)£10,905221/3
27 Nov 25Lingfield2/6100/3024Ben JonesBen PaulingGet The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Novices' Limited Handicap ChaseClass 3Chase2m4fGood11-10128Noble Park (IRE)£6,267270/5
31 Oct 25Uttoxeter3/56/125Ben JonesBen PaulingKalahari King 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' ChaseClass 3Chase2mGood to Soft11-5128Lump Sum (FR)£6,3372441/4
1 Mar 25KelsoPU/96/1-Ben JonesBen Paulingbet365 Premier Novices' HurdleGrade 2Hurdle2m2fGood to Soft11-5129Jet To Vegas (IRE)£42,713241/8
5 Feb 25Ludlow1/71/8Fwon 8Ben JonesBen PaulingLudlow Members Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft11-7-Grenardier (GB)£4,357340/4
2 Jan 25Huntingdon1/143/1won 1Ben JonesBen PaulingAdvertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft11-8-George's Lad (IRE)£4,357-4/13
  • 7/2011 Mar 26 · Cheltenham15/2

    Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase

    Class 12mGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 26
    Pos
    7/20
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    12
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    141
    Winner / 2nd
    Martator (FR)
    Winner prize
    £84,405
    Days
    67
    Future form
    0/18
  • 1/53 Jan 26 · Sandown9/4

    Try Unibet's Smartview Racecards Handicap Chase

    Class 31m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jan 26
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    won 4¼
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Try Unibet's Smartview Racecards Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    134
    Winner / 2nd
    Kotmask (FR)
    Winner prize
    £15,833
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/419 Dec 25 · Ascot5/1

    Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase

    Class 32m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 25
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 7
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    126
    Winner / 2nd
    Stencil (GB)
    Winner prize
    £10,905
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/3
  • 2/627 Nov 25 · Lingfield100/30

    Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase

    Class 32m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    24
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    128
    Winner / 2nd
    Noble Park (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £6,267
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/5
  • 3/531 Oct 25 · Uttoxeter6/1

    Kalahari King 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase

    Class 32mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    25
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Kalahari King 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    128
    Winner / 2nd
    Lump Sum (FR)
    Winner prize
    £6,337
    Days
    244
    Future form
    1/4
  • PU/91 Mar 25 · Kelso6/1

    bet365 Premier Novices' Hurdle

    Grade 22m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 25
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    bet365 Premier Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 2
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    129
    Winner / 2nd
    Jet To Vegas (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £42,713
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/8
  • 1/75 Feb 25 · Ludlow1/8F

    Ludlow Members Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 25
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    1/8F
    Btn
    won 8
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Ludlow Members Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Grenardier (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,357
    Days
    34
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/142 Jan 25 · Huntingdon3/1

    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jan 25
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Jockey
    Ben Jones
    Race
    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    George's Lad (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,357
    Days
    -
    Future form
    4/13

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
19 Dec 25AscotHowden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase1/4Stencil (GB)227 Jan 26ChepstowKingsbridge Mortgage "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase
31 Oct 25UttoxeterKalahari King 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase3/5Jax Junior (GB)224 Nov 25KemptonCopyBet "Chasing Excellence" Beginners' Chase
1 Mar 25Kelsobet365 Premier Novices' HurdlePU/9Putapoundinthejar (IRE)61 May 25Punchestown (IRE)Specialist Group Handicap Hurdle
2 Jan 25HuntingdonAdvertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle1/14George's Lad (IRE)224 Jan 25DoncasterVirgin Bet EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
2 Jan 25HuntingdonAdvertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle1/14Rubber Ball (GB)325 Jan 25UttoxeterColin Bevan 66th Birthday Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
2 Jan 25HuntingdonAdvertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle1/14Serious Challenge (IRE)527 Jan 25PlumptonPrince Albert Brighton Maiden Hurdle
2 Jan 25HuntingdonAdvertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle1/14Classical Sting (GB)818 Nov 25KelsoJoin Racing TV Now Handicap Chase
  • 1/419 Dec 25 · Ascot

    Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 25
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Howden Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
    This horse
    1/4
    Winner next time
    Stencil (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Jan 26
    Race won
    Kingsbridge Mortgage "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase
  • 3/531 Oct 25 · Uttoxeter

    Kalahari King 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Kalahari King 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Jax Junior (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Nov 25
    Race won
    CopyBet "Chasing Excellence" Beginners' Chase
  • PU/91 Mar 25 · Kelso

    bet365 Premier Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 25
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    bet365 Premier Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/9
    Winner next time
    Putapoundinthejar (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    1 May 25
    Race won
    Specialist Group Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/142 Jan 25 · Huntingdon

    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jan 25
    Race
    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    George's Lad (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Jan 25
    Race won
    Virgin Bet EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
  • 1/142 Jan 25 · Huntingdon

    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jan 25
    Race
    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Rubber Ball (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    25 Jan 25
    Race won
    Colin Bevan 66th Birthday Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
  • 1/142 Jan 25 · Huntingdon

    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jan 25
    Race
    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Serious Challenge (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    27 Jan 25
    Race won
    Prince Albert Brighton Maiden Hurdle
  • 1/142 Jan 25 · Huntingdon

    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jan 25
    Race
    Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    Classical Sting (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    18 Nov 25
    Race won
    Join Racing TV Now Handicap 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ben Pauling2 Jan 2511 Mar 261/14129141141841150.0%62.5%£40,832€0
Ben Pauling
First run
2 Jan 25
Last run
11 Mar 26
First run for yard
1/14
OR first run
129
OR last run
141
Best OR
141
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£40,832
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 Hunt841150.0%62.5%£40,832€01412 Jan 2511 Mar 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£40,832
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
141
First run
2 Jan 25
Last run
11 Mar 26

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 (€)
Hurdle320066.7%66.7%£8,714€0
Chase521140.0%60.0%£32,118€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,714
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£32,118
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good311033.3%66.7%£19,755€0
Good to Soft420150.0%50.0%£10,172€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£10,905€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£19,755
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,905
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f640166.7%66.7%£37,900€0
2m2f to 2m5f20100.0%50.0%£2,932€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
6
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£37,900
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,932
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 (€)
Ascot1100100.0%100.0%£10,905€0
Huntingdon1100100.0%100.0%£4,357€0
Ludlow1100100.0%100.0%£4,357€0
Sandown1100100.0%100.0%£15,833€0
Cheltenham10000.0%0.0%£990€0
Kelso10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield10100.0%100.0%£2,932€0
Uttoxeter10010.0%0.0%£1,458€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,905
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Huntingdon
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,833
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cheltenham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£990
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
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,932
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,458
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grade 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 110000.0%0.0%£990€0
Class 3421150.0%75.0%£31,128€0
Class 42200100.0%100.0%£8,714€0
Grade 2
Class
Grade 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 1
Class
Class 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£990
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,128
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,714
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 runners320166.7%66.7%£28,197€0
6 to 8 runners211050.0%100.0%£7,289€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners1100100.0%100.0%£4,357€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£990€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£28,197
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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 (£)
£4,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£990
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January2200100.0%100.0%£20,190€0
February1100100.0%100.0%£4,357€0
March20000.0%0.0%£990€0
October10010.0%0.0%£1,458€0
November10100.0%100.0%£2,932€0
December1100100.0%100.0%£10,905€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£20,190
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£990
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,458
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,932
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,905
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ben Jones841150.0%62.5%£40,832€0
Ben Jones
Jockey
Ben Jones
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£40,832
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ben Pauling841150.0%62.5%£40,832€0
Ben Pauling
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£40,832
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear841150.0%62.5%£40,832€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
4
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£40,832
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%£4,357€0
15 to 30 days421050.0%75.0%£29,670€0
31 to 60 days1100100.0%100.0%£4,357€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£990€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%0.0%£1,458€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 (£)
£4,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,670
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,357
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£990
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,458
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSholokhov (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSholokhov (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damLa Meilleure (GB)

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 branchDear Songbird (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDear Songbird (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMillenary (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
Sholokhov (IRE)
Dear Songbird (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
La Meilleure (GB)
Millenary (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseVanderpoel (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2019
SireSholokhov (IRE)
DamDear Songbird (IRE)
DamsireMillenary (GB)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damLa Meilleure (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingBrightmarchmorning (IRE)

Female line

  1. Dear Songbird (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sholokhov (IRE)Dear Songbird (IRE)Millenary (GB)Brian J Crowley20 Mar 19baygeldingFlat 12.4f · NH 2m4fNH 2m3f
Sholokhov (IRE)
Breeder
Brian J Crowley
Foaled
20 Mar 19
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.4f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m3f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs3,24339794212.2%29.0%84
At 2m to 2m1f1,06112129911.4%28.2%64
On Good to soft or yielding going79410024112.6%30.4%42
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going236317213.1%30.5%32
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
3,243
Wins
397
Placed
942
Win %
12.2%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
4
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,061
Wins
121
Placed
299
Win %
11.4%
Place %
28.2%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
4
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
794
Wins
100
Placed
241
Win %
12.6%
Place %
30.4%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
236
Wins
31
Placed
72
Win %
13.1%
Place %
30.5%
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.

Sholokhov (IRE) × Millenary (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt4125.0%0214819.0%£53,206€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
21
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
8
Win %
19.0%
Prize GB (£)
£53,206
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Vanderpoel (IRE)840£40,832€0
Brightmarchmorning (IRE)100£0€0
The Bolshoi Bandit (IRE)300£0€0
Tikitov (IRE)900£12,374€0
Vanderpoel (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£40,832
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Brightmarchmorning (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
The Bolshoi Bandit (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tikitov (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,374
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt1411411261343 Jan 266
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
141
Highest OR
141
Lowest OR
126
Last winning OR
134
Last win
3 Jan 26
Rated runs
6

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
11 Mar 26CheltenhamNH14177/20
3 Jan 26SandownNH13481/5
19 Dec 25AscotNH126-21/4
27 Nov 25LingfieldNH12802/6
31 Oct 25UttoxeterNH128-13/5
1 Mar 25KelsoNH129-PU/9
  • 7/2011 Mar 26 · Cheltenham
    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 26
    Code
    NH
    OR
    141
    Change
    7
    Pos
    7/20
  • 1/53 Jan 26 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    3 Jan 26
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    NH
    OR
    134
    Change
    8
    Pos
    1/5
  • 1/419 Dec 25 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 25
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    NH
    OR
    126
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    1/4
  • 2/627 Nov 25 · Lingfield
    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 25
    Course
    Lingfield
    Code
    NH
    OR
    128
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/6
  • 3/531 Oct 25 · Uttoxeter
    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 25
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    128
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    3/5
  • PU/91 Mar 25 · Kelso
    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 25
    Course
    Kelso
    Code
    NH
    OR
    129
    Change
    -
    Pos
    PU/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt14114101343 Jan 26713471410
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
141
OR last run
141
Change
0
Last winning OR
134
Last win
3 Jan 26
v last winning
7
Highest winning OR
134
v highest winning
7
Highest OR
141
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

Dear Songbird (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

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

Female line

  1. 1Dear Songbird (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Vanderpoel?

Vanderpoel (IRE) is a 7-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 20 March 2019.

Who are the sire and dam of Vanderpoel?

Vanderpoel (IRE) is by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Dear Songbird (IRE), a daughter of Millenary (GB), and was bred by Brian J Crowley.

Who trains Vanderpoel?

Vanderpoel (IRE) is trained by Ben Pauling and owned by Lady Dulverton, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Vanderpoel's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Vanderpoel (IRE) has won 4 of 8 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Vanderpoel's biggest win?

Vanderpoel (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland are 2 Class 3 victories, most recently the Try Unibet's Smartview Racecards Handicap Chase at Sandown on 3 January 2026.

Has Vanderpoel ever been beaten?

Vanderpoel (IRE) has been beaten 4 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 1 March 2025 at Kelso (pulled up, 9 ran).

What is Vanderpoel's official rating?

Vanderpoel (IRE) is officially rated 141 over jumps (also the career high).

When did Vanderpoel last run?

Vanderpoel (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 March 2026 at Cheltenham in the Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap), finishing 7th of 20.

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