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Hercule du Seuil: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Hercule du Seuil is a 9-year-old gelding by Saddler Maker, trained by Neil Mulholland. He has won 9 of 23 starts and placed in 4 more, for £11,005 in prize money. His best trip is 2m 1f, where 2 wins from 4 is a 50% strike rate against 37% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:35 at Aintree on 7 November, where the best price is 22/1 with Bet365. His best performance rating is 156, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 23
  • Wins 9
  • Placed 13
  • Strike rate 39%
  • Prize money £11,005
  • Best rating 156
  • Official rating 142

Where Hercule du Seuil runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:35 Aintree Play Lucky Stable With William Hill Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) 22/1 Bet365 bet365

Hercule du Seuil form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
6 May 26 Newton Abbot Kauto The King Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 5f Good 5 21 9/2 Harry Cobden 142
9 Apr 26 Aintree Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m Good To Soft 12 26.5 50/1 Richie McLernon 145
21 Mar 26 Newbury BetVictor Home Of The Saturday Superboost Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 4f Good To Soft 5 26.75 12/1 Richie McLernon 147
28 Feb 26 Doncaster Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 0.5f Soft 4 20.25 22/1 Richie McLernon 150
18 Jan 26 Thurles Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase (Grade 2) 2m 4.5f Yielding 5 37.5 11/2 Simon Torrens 150
27 Dec 25 Leopardstown Paddy's Rewards Club Chase (Grade 1) 2m 1f Yielding PU - 33/1 Paul Townend 151
17 Nov 25 Navan Bar One Racing Fortria Chase (Grade 2) 2m Soft To Heavy 3 7.75 14/1 Paul Townend 151
12 May 25 Killarney BoyleSports An Riocht Chase (Grade 3) 2m 4.5f Yielding 1 — 9/4 Mark Walsh 149
7 Dec 24 Navan Timeless Sash Windows Foxrock Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) 2m 4.5f Soft PU - 13/2 Aidan Kelly 150
10 Nov 24 Naas Barberstown Castle Chase (Grade 3) 2m Good 3 20.5 10/3 Mark Walsh 150
2 May 24 Punchestown Barberstown Castle Novice Chase (Grade 1) 2m 0.5f Yielding 3 5.75 11/1 Mark Walsh 150
13 Apr 24 Aintree My Pension Expert Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m Good To Soft 4 12 4/1 Mark Walsh 153
11 Oct 23 Punchestown BetVictor Proud Sponsors Of Irish Racing Novice Chase (Grade 3) 2m 2f Yielding To Soft 1 — 4/11F Mark Walsh 150
25 Sep 23 Roscommon Ballymore Group Irish EBF Kilbegnet Novice Chase (Grade 3) 2m 0.5f Heavy 1 — 2/5F Mark Walsh 147
3 Aug 23 Galway Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Chase (Grade 3) 2m 2f Good To Yielding 1 — 8/11F Mark Walsh –
21 Jul 23 Killarney Lee Strand Novice Chase 2m 1f Good To Yielding 1 — 4/7F Jody McGarvey –
29 May 23 Ballinrobe McHale Tiger Roll Beginners Chase 2m 1f Good 1 — 2/1 Jody McGarvey –
2 May 23 Ballinrobe Burleigh Accountancy Group Beginners Chase 2m 1f Good To Yielding 2 1.25 8/13F Jody McGarvey –
9 Apr 23 Fairyhouse Cafe En Seine Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m Yielding 1 — 7/1 Mark Walsh 137
4 Dec 22 Fairyhouse Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m Soft PU - 12/1 L P Dempsey –
13 Nov 22 Navan Gibney's For Auction Novice Hurdle (grade 3) 2m Yielding 1 — 11/10F Mark Walsh –
3 Oct 22 Tipperary Join The Tipperary Supporter's Club (C & G) Maiden Hurdle 2m Good To Yielding 1 — 8/15F Mark Walsh –
26 Dec 21 Leopardstown Leopardstown Maiden Hurdle 2m Soft 8 34.5 9/2 Mark Walsh –

Last time out

Finished 5 in the Kauto The King Handicap Chase (GBB Race) at Newton Abbot on 6 May 2026. Held up at the rear from the start - never able to close - beaten a long way at the finish.

Hercule du Seuil by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
16f 9 3 33% —
17f 4 2 50% —
16.5f 3 1 33% —
20.5f 3 1 33% —
18f 2 2 100% —
21f 1 0 0% —
20f 1 0 0% —

Hercule du Seuil by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yielding 6 3 50% —
Soft 4 0 0% —
Good To Yielding 4 3 75% —
Good 3 1 33% —
Good To Soft 3 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 1 0 0% —
Yielding To Soft 1 1 100% —
Heavy 1 1 100% —

Hercule du Seuil by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Navan 3 1 33% —
Aintree 2 0 0% —
Leopardstown 2 0 0% —
Killarney 2 2 100% —
Punchestown 2 1 50% —
Ballinrobe 2 1 50% —
Fairyhouse 2 1 50% —
Newton Abbot 1 0 0% —
Newbury 1 0 0% —
Doncaster 1 0 0% —

Hercule du Seuil breeding

  • Sire Saddler Maker (IRE)
  • Dam Cibelle Du Seuil (FR)
  • Damsire Saint Des Saints (FR)
  • Breeder Mrs Catherine Boudot
  • Foaled 26 January 2017

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