From our racing database
Ball Hopper
Foaled 2004 · by Rock Hopper out of Lady Vic (Old Vic)
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20Runs
2Wins
62nd / 3rd
97Best OR
£11,260Prize money
Form 342/43312P/P (latest on the right) · Chase · ran 27 Oct 11 – 1 Mar 16, last for Richenda Ford · current OR 87
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 16 | LeicesterSquire Osbaldeston Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m6f151y · Heavy | 2m6f151y | Heavy | PU/5 | 87 | Richie McLernon |
| 14 Dec 15 | PlumptonG.e. White & Sons Agricultural Buildings Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m3f164y · Soft | 2m3f164y | Soft | PU/7 | 87 | Richie McLernon |
| 11 Nov 15 | ExeterWatch Racinguk Free With Month Trial Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f48y · Soft | 2m3f48y | Soft | 2/7 | 77 | Richie McLernon |
| 2 Nov 15 | PlumptonVisit Our Jumps Microsite attheraces.com/jumps Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 1/5 | 77 | Richie McLernon |
| 12 Apr 15 | Ffos LasTotepool 'it's All About The Horse' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m5f · Good To Soft | 2m5f | Good To Soft | 3/9 | 78 | Adam Wedge |
| 24 Feb 15 | LeicesterSileby Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f110y · Soft | 2m4f110y | Soft | 3/6 | 78 | Adam Wedge |
| 30 Jan 15 | ChepstowAngel Hotel Abergavenny Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f110y · Heavy | 2m3f110y | Heavy | 4/6 | 78 | Adam Wedge |
| 18 Dec 14 | TowcesterDon't Miss Out With Gg.com Alerts Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m3f110y · Soft | 2m3f110y | Soft | 2/8 | 79 | Adam Wedge |
| 25 Nov 14 | LingfieldNewton Waterproofing Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 4/5 | 83 | Adam Wedge |
| 12 Nov 14 | ExeterPeter Miles Memorial Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f110y · Soft | 2m3f110y | Soft | 3/5 | 85 | Adam Wedge |
| 22 Oct 14 | WorcesterRichmond Event Management Ltd Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m7f · Good To Soft | 2m7f | Good To Soft | PU/7 | 86 | Adam Wedge |
| 24 May 14 | Ffos Las32Red Casino Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m5f · Soft | 2m5f | Soft | 6/8 | 88 | Adam Wedge |
Ball Hopper2004
Rock Hopper
Lady Vic
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Old Vic
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Rock Hopper as a stallion
In our records: 82 runners, 17 winners (21%), 1 black-type winner. Runners foaled 1994–2009.
His best
Merry Cowboy Grade 2 OR 136 · Marble Arch OR 147 · Mhilu OR 129 · Rockyaboya OR 125 · Romping Home OR 123 · Acrai Rua OR 122
The dam: Lady Vic by Old Vic
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomngerry (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Craigsteel | 13 | 5 | OR 135 |
| Bold Policy (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Shernazar | 25 | 2 | OR 120 |
Ball Hopper in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 463 · as a store | €9,000James M. Browne | James M. Browne | Coolbawn Stud |
| 2008 Goffs Land Rover & June NH SaleLot 565 · as a store | Not sold | – | Carmody Mr P |
| 2008 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 781 · as a store | €2,300Brendan O'Farrell | Brendan O'Farrell | P Carmody |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Tomngerry2010 colt by Craigsteel | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 572 · store | Bought back |
| Bold Policy2003 gelding by Shernazar | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 221 · store | €36,000Highflyer Bloodstock |
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.