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Victor Tango (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Victor Tango

Ocovango (GB) × Charlie's Vic (IRE) (Old Vic (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2017
Colour
chestnut
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€200 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
21 Jan 2025, Down Royal (IRE) (PU/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
512PU

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

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
21 Jan 25Down Royal (IRE)PU/15200/1-Jody McGarveyNoel C. KellyMolson Coors Beverage Company Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1fGood to Yielding11-4Putapoundinthejar (IRE)€5,900261/11
26 Dec 24Down Royal (IRE)12/1550/1distPaddy HanlonNoel C. KellyI.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding10-11Air Of Entitlement (IRE)€8,8502342/12
6 May 24Down Royal (IRE)5/1211/112¼Mr O McGillNoel C. KellyC&C White Maiden Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m7fGood11-7Ballyphilip (IRE)€5,900-1/9
  • PU/1521 Jan 25 · Down Royal (IRE)200/1

    Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 25
    Pos
    PU/15
    SP
    200/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/11
  • 12/1526 Dec 24 · Down Royal (IRE)50/1

    I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 24
    Pos
    12/15
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-11
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    234
    Future form
    2/12
  • 5/126 May 24 · Down Royal (IRE)11/1

    C&C White Maiden Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 24
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    12¼
    Race
    C&C White Maiden Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Ballyphilip (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

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
21 Jan 25Down Royal (IRE)Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden HurdlePU/15Pour Les Filles (GB)210 Oct 25Downpatrick (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
26 Dec 24Down Royal (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle12/15Air Of Entitlement (IRE)113 Mar 25CheltenhamRyanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle
26 Dec 24Down Royal (IRE)I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle12/15Ballybow (IRE)226 Jan 25Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
6 May 24Down Royal (IRE)C&C White Maiden Hunters' Chase5/12Big Girl Betty (IRE)424 May 24Downpatrick (IRE)Dennison JCB Maiden 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel C. Kelly6 May 2421 Jan 255/1230000.0%0.0%£0€200
Noel C. Kelly
First run
6 May 24
Last run
21 Jan 25
First run for yard
5/12
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€2006 May 2421 Jan 25
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
First run
6 May 24
Last run
21 Jan 25

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 (€)
Hurdle20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase10000.0%0.0%£0€200
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€200
Good to Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€200
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

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 (€)
Down Royal (IRE)30000.0%0.0%£0€200
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€200
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

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 (€)
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€200
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€200
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jody McGarvey10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr O McGill10000.0%0.0%£0€200
Paddy Hanlon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jody McGarvey
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr O McGill
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
Paddy Hanlon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel C. Kelly30000.0%0.0%£0€200
Noel C. Kelly
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€200
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200

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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€200
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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 (€)
€200
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchOcovango (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireOcovango (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
  2. Sire's damCrystal Maze (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 branchCharlie's Vic (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamCharlie's Vic (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireOld Vic (GB)
  2. Dam's damScoop Thirty Nine (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sirePetoski (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Ocovango (GB)
Charlie's Vic (IRE)
Monsun (GER)
Crystal Maze (GB)
Old Vic (GB)
Scoop Thirty Nine (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Petoski (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseVictor Tango (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2017
SireOcovango (GB)
DamCharlie's Vic (IRE)
DamsireOld Vic (GB)
Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
Sire's damCrystal Maze (GB)
2nd damScoop Thirty Nine (GB)
2nd dam's sirePetoski (GB)
Dam's own recordGrade 3 winner
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingUnfortunatecharlie (IRE)

Female line

  1. Charlie's Vic (IRE) · by Old Vic (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners · Grade 3 winner
  2. Scoop Thirty Nine (GB) · by Petoski (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners
  3. Welsh Clover (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Ocovango (GB)Charlie's Vic (IRE)Old Vic (GB)Mr N C Kelly4 Jun 17chestnutgeldingFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4½fFlat 11.3f · NH 2m4f
Ocovango (GB)
Breeder
Mr N C Kelly
Foaled
4 Jun 17
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,9222797619.5%26.0%30
At 2m to 2m1f907712067.8%22.7%10
On Good going1,1811093049.2%25.7%30
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going31124707.7%22.5%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,922
Wins
279
Placed
761
Win %
9.5%
Place %
26.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
907
Wins
71
Placed
206
Win %
7.8%
Place %
22.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,181
Wins
109
Placed
304
Win %
9.2%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
311
Wins
24
Placed
70
Win %
7.7%
Place %
22.5%
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.

Ocovango (GB) × Old Vic (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt15426.7%01229357.4%£7,575€163,974
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
15
Winners
4
Winners %
26.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
122
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
35
Win %
7.4%
Prize GB (£)
£7,575
Prize IRE (€)
€163,974

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Positive Thinker (IRE)2530£0€71,130
Battle Of Mirbat (IRE)3230£0€63,940
Game Catch (IRE)1320£0€18,190
How Will I Know (IRE)410£5,466€1,520
Ocovic (IRE)200£0€0
Where's Flo (IRE)200£0€200
Falanghina (GB)200£301€0
Cebu City (IRE)300£0€638
Victor Tango (IRE)300£0€200
Nearly Wed (IRE)400£1,458€0
Deebert (IRE)400£0€0
Ever Ready Eddie (IRE)400£0€0
Positive Thinker (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€71,130
Battle Of Mirbat (IRE)
Runs
32
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€63,940
Game Catch (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€18,190
How Will I Know (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,466
Prize IRE (€)
€1,520
Ocovic (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Where's Flo (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
Falanghina (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£301
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cebu City (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€638
Victor Tango (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€200
Nearly Wed (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,458
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Deebert (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ever Ready Eddie (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Charlie's Vic (IRE)

Record
Grade 3 winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Ocovango (GB) out of Charlie's Vic (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Soldier Of Fortune

Female line

  1. 1Charlie's Vic (IRE) · by Old Vic (GB)
  2. 2Scoop Thirty Nine (GB) · by Petoski (GB)
  3. 3Welsh Clover (GB)

Notable relatives

Dam

View full Welsh Clover family

In brief

How old is Victor Tango?

Victor Tango (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 4 June 2017 and is 9 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Victor Tango?

Victor Tango (IRE) is by Ocovango (GB) out of Charlie's Vic (IRE), a daughter of Old Vic (GB), and was bred by Mr N C Kelly.

Who trained Victor Tango?

Victor Tango (IRE) was trained by Noel C. Kelly and owned by Mrs Shauna Kelly at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Victor Tango's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Victor Tango (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Victor Tango still racing?

Victor Tango (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 January 2025 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 15 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Victor Tango related to any top horses?

Victor Tango (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Charlie's Vic (IRE) (dam, Grade 3 winner), from the Welsh Clover (GB) family.

What is Victor Tango's record at Down Royal (IRE)?

Victor Tango (IRE) ran most often at Down Royal (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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