Ireland 10yo

Hooper (GB)

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies · J: Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell · O: Miss Amber Jackson Fennell

By Rip Van Winkle (IRE) out of Earth Amber (GB)

Form 4-3-49P-52445

16/1 Current odds

6/28 W/R

111 RPR

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28 runs
6 wins
placed
21% strike
13 d off
121 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 4-3-49P-52445 13 days off

5 4 4 2 5 P

At Sedgefield 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 3/17 3 wins · 9 placed

Best RPR 121 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 52
Win %: 21%
Placed %: 57%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

16 venues

Career strike 57%; best at Uttoxeter (100% from 2 runs).

Stratford 71% 3-2-7
Newton Abbot 67% 0-2-3
Uttoxeter 100% 0-2-2
Cheltenham 50% 1-0-2
Market Rasen 50% 0-1-2
Newbury 0% 0-0-2
Doncaster 100% 0-1-1
Fontwell 100% 0-1-1
Hereford 100% 1-0-1
Kempton (AW) 100% 1-0-1
Southwell 100% 0-1-1
Chepstow 0% 0-0-1
Huntingdon 0% 0-0-1
Ludlow 0% 0-0-1
Sedgefield 0% 0-0-1
Warwick 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Ben Ffrench Davis 56% 3-2-9
Nico de Boinville 83% 2-3-6
Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell NOW 20% 0-1-5
Jeremiah McGrath 100% 0-2-2
James Bowen 50% 0-1-2
Miss Lily Jones 0% 0-0-2
Aidan Coleman 100% 1-0-1
Daryl Jacob 100% 0-1-1

Trainers

Nicky Henderson 65% 6-9-23
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies NOW 20% 0-1-5

Going Record

28 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 71% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 33% 0-1-3
Good 53% 3-6-17
Good to Soft 71% 2-3-7
Soft 100% 1-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

28 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (57% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 57% 6-10-28

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

9 Sep 2026 Winning Connections Conference Hire Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) Sedgefield Class 5 TP 5th/8 6.5 Good 2m½f Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell OR 95 25/1

22 Aug 2026 Philip Wilson Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) Newton Abbot Class 3 T 4th/4 24 Good To Firm 2m½f Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell OR 100 17/2

19 Jul 2026 George & Dragon Novices' Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) Stratford Class 4 T 4th/5 16 Good To Firm 2m3½f Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell OR 103 16/1

16 Jun 2026 Clear Insurance Management Handicap Hurdle Stratford Class 3 T 2nd/3 28 Good 2m70y Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell OR 108 12/1

10 May 2026 Welsh Guards Association Handicap Hurdle Ludlow Class 4 5th/7 19 Good 1m7f169y Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell OR 110 16/1

28 Dec 2024 Coral Racing Club Join For Free Handicap Hurdle Newbury Class 3 B PU - Good To Soft 2m4f118y James Bowen OR 119 50/1

12 Dec 2024 Out The Daw Handicap Hurdle Warwick Class 4 P 9th/11 26 Good To Soft 2m5f Miss Lily Jones OR 122 33/1

7 Nov 2024 Get Best Odds Guaranteed At BetVictor Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Newbury Class 3 4th/7 12 Good 2m69y Miss Lily Jones OR 124 12/1

28 May 2023 Danny Bowers 50th Birthday Handicap Hurdle Fontwell Class 3 P 3rd/5 0.2 Good To Firm 2m3f49y Daryl Jacob OR 128 5/2

21 Oct 2022 Abu Dhabi Digital Exchange Handicap Hurdle Cheltenham Class 3 P 4th/13 .5 Good 2m3f200y Ben Ffrench Davis OR 130 9/1

Connections

Trainer: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 10%
Jockey: Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell 10%
Owner: Miss Amber Jackson Fennell
Sire: Rip Van Winkle (IRE)
Dam: Earth Amber (GB)
Dam sire: Hurricane Run
Country: Ireland
Age: 10yo

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