Douvan
Foaled 2010 · by Walk In The Park out of Star Face (Saint Des Saints)
€490,410Prize money
Form 11111/17/F2/1 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 13 May 14 – 14 Nov 19, last for W P Mullins · current OR 167
Grade 1 won the Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (grade 1) (2015)
Grade 1 won the Racing Post Novice Chase (Grade 1) (2015)
Grade 1 won the Frank Ward Solicitors Arkle Novice Chase (grade 1) (2016)
Grade 1 won the Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Novices' Grade 1) (2016)
Grade 1 won the Doom Bar Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (2016)
Grade 1 won the Ryanair Novice Chase (Grade 1) (2016)
Grade 1 won the Paddy Power Cashcard Chase (Grade 1) (2016)
Grade 2 won the sportinglife.com Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) (2015)
Grade 2 won the Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase (grade 2) (2016)
Grade 2 won the Boylesports Tied Cottage Chase (grade 2) (2017)
Grade 2 won the Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) (2019)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 19 | Clonmel Grade 2Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) · 2m4f102y · Soft To Heavy | 2m4f102y | Soft To Heavy | 1/5 | 167 | Paul Townend |
| 24 Apr 18 | Punchestown Grade 1Boylesports Champion Chase (Grade 1) · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 2/9 | 172 | Paul Townend |
| 14 Mar 18 | Cheltenham Grade 1Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 1m7f199y · Soft | 1m7f199y | Soft | F/9 | 170 | Mr P W Mullins |
| 15 Mar 17 | Cheltenham Grade 1Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 1m7f199y · Good To Soft | 1m7f199y | Good To Soft | 7/10 | 174 | R Walsh |
| 5 Feb 17 | Punchestown Grade 2Boylesports Tied Cottage Chase (grade 2) · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 1/4 | 174 | R Walsh |
| 27 Dec 16 | Leopardstown Grade 1Paddy Power Cashcard Chase (Grade 1) · 2m1f · Yielding | 2m1f | Yielding | 1/5 | 169 | R Walsh |
| 11 Dec 16 | Cork Grade 2Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase (grade 2) · 2m1f · Soft To Heavy | 2m1f | Soft To Heavy | 1/7 | 169 | Paul Townend |
| 28 Apr 16 | Punchestown Grade 1Ryanair Novice Chase (Grade 1) · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 1/5 | 169 | R Walsh |
| 9 Apr 16 | Aintree Grade 1Doom Bar Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 1m7f176y · Good To Soft | 1m7f176y | Good To Soft | 1/5 | 161 | Paul Townend |
| 15 Mar 16 | Cheltenham Grade 1Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Novices' Grade 1) · Class 1 · 1m7f199y · Good To Soft | 1m7f199y | Good To Soft | 1/7 | 161 | R Walsh |
| 24 Jan 16 | Leopardstown Grade 1Frank Ward Solicitors Arkle Novice Chase (grade 1) · 2m1f · Soft | 2m1f | Soft | 1/3 | 160 | R Walsh |
| 26 Dec 15 | Leopardstown Grade 1Racing Post Novice Chase (Grade 1) · 2m1f · Heavy | 2m1f | Heavy | 1/4 | – | Mr P W Mullins |
Walk In The Park as a stallion
In our records: 709 runners, 380 winners (54%), 59 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 43 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2023.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 0 wins.
His best
Inothewayurthinkin Grade 1 OR 176 · Douvan Grade 1 OR 174 · Min Grade 1 OR 172 · Jonbon Grade 1 OR 171 · Spillane's Tower Grade 1 OR 165 · Final Demand Grade 1 OR 158
The dam: Star Face by Saint Des Saints
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilstar (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Doctor Dino | 6 | 3 | OR 120 |
| Jonbon (FR) Grade 1 2016 gelding · by Walk In The Park (full sibling) | 28 | 20 | OR 171 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Wilstar2020 gelding by Doctor Dino | 2023 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 84 · store | €250,000Olly Murphy / Aiden Murphy |
| 2018 colt by Walk In The Park | 2020 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 601 · in training | Bought back |
| Jonbon2016 gelding by Walk In The Park | 2020 Goffs UK November P2P SaleLot 8 · pointer | £570,000J.P. McManus |
| 2018 colt by Walk In The Park | 2019 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 302 · yearling | Bought back |
| Jonbon2016 gelding by Walk In The Park | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 27 · store | €140,000Paul Holden / Michael Shefflin |
| 2013 mare by Charming Groom | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1359 · broodmare | Bought back |
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.