Horse

Top Ville Ben (IRE)

14yo gelding · Trainer J Candlish

8 wins from 43 runs, placed in 20.

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Runs

Win rate

19%

8 wins

Placed

47%

20 of 43

Official rating

115

peak 164

Prize money

£179k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Jan 20 → Dec 24

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
31 Dec 24	Warwick	Poundland Conditional Jockeys Veterans Handicap Chase	3m	Soft	C4	—	3/4	52¾L	12-0	115	Luke Scott	J Candlish	4.50	5.14
09 Dec 24	Lingfield Park	Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Conditional Jockeys Veterans Handicap Chase	2m 4f	Soft	C4	—	5/6	21¾L	11-12	120	Luke Scott	J Candlish	6.00	6.20
04 May 24	Uttoxeter	Carlsberg Marstons Staffordshire Plate Handicap Chase (GBB Race)	3m	Soft	C2	—	5/9	30½L	10-10	125	Robert Dunne	Philip Kirby	29.0	30.2
30 Mar 24	Haydock Park	Unibet Middle Distance Veterans Handicap Chase Finale	2m 4f	Soft	C2	—	5/9	49L	11-6	128	Robert Dunne	Philip Kirby	13.0	13.7
17 Feb 24	Haydock Park	Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Chase	2m 4f	Heavy	C3	—	PU	—	12-0	130	Robert Dunne	Philip Kirby	4.50	4.69
04 Feb 24	Leopardstown	ODriscolls Irish Whiskey Leopardstown Handicap Chase	2m 5f 110y	Yielding To Soft	G	—	8/25	29¼L	10-0	135	Robert Dunne	Philip Kirby	51.0	85.0
26 Dec 23	Aintree	Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans Handicap Chase	2m 4f	Soft	C2	—	2/4	3¼L	10-8	130	Robert Dunne	Philip Kirby	4.33	4.57
15 Dec 23	Cheltenham	Unibet Middle Distance Chase Series Veterans Handicap Chase	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C2	—	PU	—	10-13	135	Harry Cobden	Philip Kirby	7.00	8.20
29 Oct 23	Aintree	Jewson Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans Handicap Chase (Leg 8 Of The Veterans Chase Series)	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C2	—	F	—	11-6	135	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	8.50	9.72
14 Apr 23	Aintree	Randox Supports Race Against Dementia Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)	2m 5f	Soft	C1	—	12/29	44½L	10-10	139	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	51.0	88.4
14 Mar 23	Cheltenham	Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)	3m 1f	Soft	C1	—	PU	—	10-13	140	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	34.0	56.8
05 Feb 23	Leopardstown	Bulmers Leopardstown Handicap Chase	2m 5f	Yielding	G	—	3/23	3L	10-13	135	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	29.0	45.3
08 Nov 22	Lingfield Park	Sharon Knapp Memorial Cup Handicap Hurdle	2m 7f	Soft	C3	—	3/11	7L	12-1	136	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	15.0	18.6
09 Apr 22	Aintree	Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (GBB Race)	4m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	G	—	PU	—	10-11	148	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	81.0	193.7
19 Feb 22	Haydock Park	William Hill Rendlesham Hurdle (GBB Race)	3m 110y	Heavy	G	—	2/6	13L	11-4	140	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	5.50	5.60
21 Jan 22	Lingfield Park	Cazoo Hurdle (GBB Race)	2m 7f	Heavy	C2	—	1/4	—	11-0	140	Alain Cawley	Philip Kirby	7.00	8.40
26 Dec 21	Wetherby	William Hill Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase (GBB Race)	3m	Soft	G	—	3/9	10¼L	11-12	150	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	11.0	11.9
04 Dec 21	Aintree	Unibet Becher Handicap Chase (GBB Race)	3m 2f	Soft	G	—	F	—	11-0	150	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	34.0	48.0
30 Oct 21	Wetherby	bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (GBB Race)	3m	Good To Soft	G	—	5/7	45¼L	11-0	156	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	34.0	36.0
25 Jan 20	Cheltenham	Paddy Power Cotswold Chase	3m 1f 110y	Soft	G	—	3/6	32½L	11-4	164	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	9.00	—
26 Dec 19	Wetherby	888Sport Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase	3m	Soft	G	—	1/10	—	11-11	154	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	4.00	4.10
30 Nov 19	Newcastle	Betfair Rehearsal Handicap Chase ()	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	G	—	3/9	1L	11-7	151	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	6.50	6.40
02 Nov 19	Wetherby	bet365 Charlie Hall Chase	3m	Soft	G	—	5/7	33¾L	11-0	151	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	9.50	10.5
05 Apr 19	Aintree	Betway Mildmay Novices Chase	3m 1f	Soft	G	—	3/6	6½L	11-4	147	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	15.0	17.6
19 Mar 19	Wetherby	Watch Racing TV In Stunning HD Novices Chase	3m	Soft	C3	—	1/5	—	11-8	147	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	2.00	1.99
13 Mar 19	Cheltenham	RSA Insurance Novices Chase	3m 110y	Soft	G	—	F	—	11-4	147	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	34.0	—
16 Feb 19	Ascot	Sodexo Reynoldstown Novices Chase	3m	Good To Soft	G	—	5/5	16¾L	11-0	150	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	3.20	3.40
27 Dec 18	Wetherby	Yorkshire Christmas Meeting Festive Fun Novices Chase	3m	Good To Soft	C4	—	1/5	—	11-6	142	Sean Quinlan	Philip Kirby	3.75	4.00
21 Nov 18	Hexham	Hexham Racecourse Membership An Ideal Xmas Present Novices Chase	3m	Soft	C4	—	1/6	—	10-11	—	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	6.00	6.40
21 Apr 18	Ayr	Ayrshire Hospice Land OBurns Starlight Walk Handicap Hurdle	2m 5f 110y	Good	C2	—	F	—	10-11	139	Adam Nicol	Philip Kirby	34.0	38.0
25 Mar 18	Ascot	Iron Stand Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C3	—	8/9	48¼L	11-11	142	Thomas Dowson	Philip Kirby	11.0	13.0
17 Feb 18	Haydock Park	Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier)	2m 7f	Heavy	C2	—	F	—	11-8	142	Adam Nicol	Philip Kirby	9.00	10.5
13 Jan 18	Kempton Park	32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle ()	2m 5f	Soft	G	—	PU	—	11-9	142	Adam Nicol	Philip Kirby	17.0	19.5
30 Dec 17	Haydock Park	Racing UK On The Go Handicap Hurdle	2m 7f	Heavy	C3	—	1/8	—	11-12	130	Adam Nicol	Philip Kirby	7.50	7.58
02 Dec 17	Doncaster	Betfred Treble Odds On Lucky 15s Handicap Hurdle	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	—	2/10	1¾L	11-6	127	Adam Nicol	Philip Kirby	6.00	6.41
05 Nov 17	Carlisle	Bet At racinguk.com Handicap Hurdle	2m 4f	Soft	C2	—	3/9	3¼L	10-7	127	Danny Cook	Philip Kirby	8.50	9.20
18 Oct 17	Wetherby	Watch Racing UK Anywhere Handicap Hurdle	2m	Good	C3	—	6/12	7¼L	11-4	130	Sam Twiston-Davies	Philip Kirby	15.0	22.5
15 Sep 17	Salisbury	Bathwick Tyres Persian Punch Conditions Stakes	1m 6f	Soft	C2	2	4/6	6L	9-5	—	Timmy Murphy	Philip Kirby	41.0	58.4
27 Apr 17	Perth	Murrayshall Hotel And Golf Courses Novices Hurdle	2m	Good	C4	—	4/11	19¾L	11-12	132	Jeremiah McGrath	N J Henderson	1.80	1.81
08 Apr 17	Chepstow	toteplacepot Six Places In Six Races Novices Hurdle	2m	Good	C4	—	F	—	11-11	132	Jeremiah McGrath	N J Henderson	1.61	1.76
12 Mar 17	Market Rasen	Read Nico De Boinville At 32Red National Hunt Novices Hurdle	2m 110y	Soft	C4	—	2/5	3L	11-5	132	Alan Doyle	N J Henderson	1.40	1.52
12 Jan 17	Leicester	Nomad Novices Hurdle	1m 7f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	—	1/13	—	11-5	—	Jeremiah McGrath	N J Henderson	1.80	1.69
21 Dec 16	Ludlow	Russells Big Five 0 Birthday Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	1m 6f	Good To Soft	C4	—	1/14	—	11-2	—	Jeremiah McGrath	N J Henderson	2.38	2.51