Tom Doniphon
Foaled 2019 · by Great Pretender out of La Courtille (Risk Seeker)
Form 20321/1248/5 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 28 Jan 24 – 13 Jun 26, last for Christian Williams · current OR 116
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 26 | UttoxeterPeter Watson Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 1m7f214y · Good | 1m7f214y | Good | 5/5 | 116 | Jack Tudor |
| 17 Nov 25 | ExeterSandygate Inn, Kingsteignton Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m3f48y · Good To Soft | 2m3f48y | Good To Soft | 8/9 | 120 | Sean Houlihan |
| 26 Oct 25 | AintreeStream Champions:Full Gallop On ITVX Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 4/6 | 121 | Sean Houlihan |
| 13 Feb 25 | SandownFind & Strike Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m3f173y · Soft | 2m3f173y | Soft | 2/5 | 120 | Micheal Nolan |
| 8 Jan 25 | TauntonStables Business Park Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m3f1y · Soft | 2m3f1y | Soft | 1/6 | 112 | Micheal Nolan |
| 30 Dec 24 | Taunton2 For 1 Tickets On 8th January Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f1y · Good To Soft | 2m3f1y | Good To Soft | 1/8 | 112 | James Turner |
| 27 Nov 24 | HerefordBrightwells Ltd Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m3f147y · Good To Soft | 2m3f147y | Good To Soft | 2/11 | – | Sean Houlihan |
| 22 Oct 24 | ExeterMolson Coors Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) · Class 4 · 2m2f111y · Good To Soft | 2m2f111y | Good To Soft | 3/11 | – | Micheal Nolan |
| 13 Apr 24 | Aintree Grade 2Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grade 2) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 2m209y · Good To Soft | 2m209y | Good To Soft | 15/18 | – | Micheal Nolan |
| 21 Feb 24 | DoncasterSky Sports Racing HD Virgin 519 Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) · Class 5 · 2m128y · Soft | 2m128y | Soft | 2/7 | – | Micheal Nolan |
| 28 Jan 24 | FontwellBet Responsibly At Vickers.Bet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) · Class 5 · 2m2f · Soft | 2m2f | Soft | 1/12 | – | Micheal Nolan |
Great Pretender as a stallion
In our records: 412 runners, 176 winners (43%), 41 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 27 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2023.
His best
Greaneteen Grade 1 OR 171 · Great Field Grade 1 OR 164 · Lossiemouth Grade 1 OR 162 · Benie Des Dieux Grade 1 OR 162 · Ptit Zig Grade 1 OR 162 · Lanivtsi Grade 1 OR 161
The dam: La Courtille by Risk Seeker
She ran 15 times and won 1. Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
Fleur Au Fusil Grade 2 half-sibling, by Kapgarde
Grand Sancy Grade 2 half-sibling, by Diamond Boy
Keskonrisk bt half-sibling, by No Risk At All
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyglen (FR) 2022 gelding · by No Risk At All | 1 | 1 | – |
| Fleur Au Fusil (FR) Grade 2 2018 mare · by Kapgarde | 4 | 2 | OR 124 |
| Alice Avril (FR) 2017 mare · by Balko | 14 | 1 | OR 125 |
| Belle Lurette (FR) 2016 mare · by Martaline | 8 | 0 | OR 87 |
| Keskonrisk (FR) bt 2015 gelding · by No Risk At All | 6 | 2 | OR 140 |
| Grand Sancy (FR) Grade 2 2014 gelding · by Diamond Boy | 31 | 6 | OR 152 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeyglen2022 gelding by No Risk At All | 2025 Goffs Arkle SaleLot 197 · in training | €160,000Grandeville Racing |
| Keskonrisk2015 gelding by No Risk At All | 2020 Goffs UK January SaleLot 236 · in training | £370,000Henrietta Knight |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.