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On The River: horse profile, stats, records and next races

On The River is a 7-year-old gelding by Heeraat, trained by Harriet Bethell. He has won 10 of 50 starts and placed in 10 more, for £118,283 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 0.5f, where 2 wins from 6 is a 33% strike rate against 18% at every other distance. He runs next in the 12:25 at Doncaster on 7 November. His best performance rating is 92, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 10
  • Placed 20
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £118,283
  • Best rating 92
  • Official rating 78

Where On The River runs next

Time Course Race Best price
12:25 Doncaster Virgin Bet Training Series Final Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Part Of The Racing Excellence Series) (Div II) —

On The River form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
24 Oct 26 Doncaster William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap Stakes Class 3 1m Heavy 6 7 15/2 Sean Dylan Bowen 78
16 Oct 26 Haydock M6Toll Road To Victory Handicap Stakes (Div I) Class 3 1m Heavy 2 2 16/1 Oisin McSweeney 78
22 Sep 26 Southwell (AW) attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap Stakes (Div II) Class 4 1m Standard 7 10.5 28/1 Sean Dylan Bowen 79
30 Aug 26 Beverley Ward Homes Yorkshire Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m 0.5f Heavy 2 1.25 11/4F Tom Kiely-Marshall 78
25 Jul 26 Newcastle (AW) Brack Burger On Uber Eats Beeswing Handicap Stakes (Div I) Class 4 1m Standard / Slow 3 0.5 33/1 Sean D Bowen 78
11 Jun 26 Nottingham Wildwest Beer Festival 4th July Handicap Class 4 1m 0.5f Soft 5 8 6/1 P J McDonald 79
29 Apr 26 Pontefract Tuffa Boots Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap Class 4 1m Good 7 7.25 6/1 P J McDonald 80
16 Apr 26 Ripon Go Racing In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 2 .25 15/8F Harry Vigors 78
28 Mar 26 Doncaster William Hill Epic Boosts Spring Mile Handicap (Str) Class 2 1m Good To Soft 5 5.5 28/1 P J McDonald 78
25 Oct 25 Doncaster Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap (Div 1) Class 4 7f Heavy 2 2.75 8/1 Sean D Bowen 78
17 Oct 25 Haydock Live Racing Streaming At CopyBet Handicap Class 3 1m Good To Soft 4 7.75 28/1 P J McDonald 79
20 Sep 25 Chester CAA Stellar Selling Stakes Class 4 7.5f Soft 6 11.25 6/1 Joe Fanning 80
6 Sep 25 Haydock Betfair Podcasts Handicap (Div 2) Class 4 1m Good 5 5 14/1 Joe Fanning 82
28 Aug 25 Southwell (AW) Racing League Race 40 Handicap Class 3 1m Standard 8 5 50/1 Sean D Bowen 84
19 Jul 25 Ripon Sky Bet Extra Places Daily Handicap Class 4 1m Soft 4 2 85/40F Oisin Orr 85
5 Jul 25 Carlisle Caledonia Park 'Jade MacPherson' Handicap (Professional Female Jockeys) Class 4 1m Soft 4 4.5 8/1 Grace McEntee 85
25 Jun 25 Carlisle AGMA 20 Years Of Franklin Ownership Carlisle Bell Handicap Class 4 1m Soft 1 — 14/1 Joe Fanning 80
6 Jun 25 Goodwood Goodwood Racehorse Owners' Group Apprentice Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 8 8.5 13/2 Mason Paetel 82
17 May 25 Thirsk Sky Bet Extra Places Handicap Class 3 1m Good To Firm 7 10 14/1 Alistair Rawlinson 84
30 Apr 25 Pontefract NARS Supports The NHC Handicap Class 4 1m Good 6 14 8/1 Joe Fanning 85
17 Apr 25 Ripon Go Racing In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap Class 4 1m Good 2 1 10/3F Warren Fentiman 85
1 Nov 24 Newmarket Newmarket Challenge Whip Handicap Class 3 1m 2f Good 3 4.25 9/2 Richard Kingscote 85
18 Oct 24 Haydock Paul Fenney Celebration Of Life Handicap Class 3 1m Heavy 1 — 11/5F Joe Fanning 80
11 Oct 24 York Ire Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Apprentice Handicap Class 4 7f Soft 1 — 11/2F Aiden Brookes 80
19 Sep 24 Pontefract Matty Bown Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Firm 10 5.75 16/1 Cam Hardie 81
26 Aug 24 Ripon Ripon Rowels Handicap Class 2 1m Good 4 2.5 7/1 Joe Fanning 82
17 Aug 24 Ripon William Hill Offers Proper Prices Handicap Class 4 1m Good 8 4.5 7/2 Oisin McSweeney 82
3 Aug 24 Thirsk William Hill Summer Cup Handicap Class 2 1m Good 4 1.75 10/1 Oisin McSweeney 82
20 Jul 24 Ripon Sky Bet Supporting Matt Hampson Foundation Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 1 — 9/2 Joe Fanning 80
1 Jul 24 Pontefract bettingsites.co.uk Betting Sites Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Firm 4 5 6/1 Joe Fanning 81
16 Jun 24 Doncaster Five Rivers Fostering Handicap (Rnd) Class 4 1m Good To Soft 9 9.75 10/1 Cam Hardie 82
11 May 24 Nottingham Raceday Hospitality From 85 Per Person Handicap Class 4 1m 0.5f Good 7 11.5 7/2F Cam Hardie 82
1 May 24 Pontefract Nars Supports The Nhc Handicap Class 4 1m Soft 2 1 13/8F Cam Hardie 76
22 Apr 24 Pontefract Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Save Lives Handicap (Div 1) Class 5 1m Soft 1 — 11/4 Cam Hardie 76
2 Apr 24 Pontefract Always Trying Syndicate Handicap Class 5 1m Heavy 5 11.5 10/1 Cam Hardie 77
21 Sep 23 Pontefract Matty Bown Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 8 10.25 10/1 Cam Hardie 79
2 Sep 23 Beverley Chapter House Handicap Class 4 1m 0.5f Good 6 3.75 3/1F Cam Hardie 79
16 Aug 23 Beverley Jill Willows Handicap Class 4 7.5f Good To Firm 4 4.75 4/1F Cam Hardie 80
6 Aug 23 Chester Halliwell Jones Handicap Class 3 7.5f Soft 5 8 15/8F Harry Davies 80
24 Jul 23 Beverley Skybet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Class 4 7.5f Heavy 1 — 5/1 Cam Hardie 77
28 Jun 23 Carlisle Stablemate By Agma Carlisle Bell Handicap Class 4 1m Good To Soft 7 5.75 11/1 Cam Hardie 78
11 Jun 23 Beverley Sky Bet Sunday Series Handicap Class 3 7.5f Good To Firm 2 .25 5/1 Cam Hardie 76
13 May 23 Nottingham DG Cars Download Our New Nudg App Handicap Class 4 1m 0.5f Soft 1 — 4/5F Cam Hardie 71
1 May 23 Beverley Brian Dixon Memorial Handicap Class 5 1m 0.5f Soft 1 — 5/4F Cam Hardie 63
24 Apr 23 Pontefract Racing TV On Sky Channel 424 Handicap Class 5 1m Good To Soft 1 — 18/1 Cam Hardie 63
6 Oct 22 Ayr virginbet.com Handicap Class 6 1m Heavy 6 6.75 15/2 Harrison Shaw 63
27 Sep 22 Ayr Download The Virgin Bet App Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 7f Good To Soft 5 1.75 10/1 Paul Hanagan 63
26 Aug 22 Thirsk Join Our Bet Club At Vickers.Bet Handicap (Div 2) Class 6 1m Good 2 .5 6/1 Harrison Shaw 61
30 Jul 22 Thirsk Yorkshire Wonder Horse Race Is On Handicap (Div 1) Class 6 1m Good To Soft 1 — 10/3 Paul Hanagan 58
17 Jul 22 Redcar Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap Class 6 7f Good To Firm 6 2.5 9/2 Andrew Mullen 59

Last time out

Finished 6 in the William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap Stakes at Doncaster on 24 October 2026. Towards the back early - urged along over 2f out - small gain past tired runners over 1f out then flattened out to finish 6th.

On The River by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
8f 34 6 18% —
8.5f 6 2 33% —
7.5f 5 1 20% —
7f 4 1 25% —
10f 1 0 0% —

On The River by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Soft 11 5 45% —
Good 11 0 0% —
Good To Soft 11 3 27% —
Heavy 8 2 25% —
Good To Firm 6 0 0% —
Standard 2 0 0% —
Standard / Slow 1 0 0% —

On The River by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Pontefract 9 2 22% —
Beverley 6 2 33% —
Ripon 6 1 17% —
Doncaster 4 0 0% —
Haydock 4 1 25% —
Thirsk 4 1 25% —
Nottingham 3 1 33% —
Carlisle 3 1 33% —
Southwell (AW) 2 0 0% —
Chester 2 0 0% —

On The River breeding

  • Sire Heeraat (IRE)
  • Dam Lady Lekki (IRE)
  • Damsire Champs Elysees (GB)
  • Breeder Daniel Shapiro
  • Foaled 25 February 2019

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