Ireland 7yo

Sun Joy (FR)

T: Ben Pauling · J: Callum Pritchard · O: Ms A E Embiricos

By Hunter's Light (IRE) out of Joyeuse Marche (GB)

Form 52-72412-724

13/2 Current odds

2/19 W/R

106 RPR

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19 runs
2 wins
placed
11% strike
25 d off
116 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 52-72412-724 25 days off

4 2 7 2 1 4

At Fontwell 0/5 0 wins · 2 placed

On Good 1/9 1 win · 5 placed

Over 2m1f162y 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 116 Career peak

Best TS 115 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 19 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 41
Win %: 11%
Placed %: 37%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

13 venues

Career strike 37%; best at Fontwell (40% from 5 runs).

Fontwell 40% 0-2-5
Kempton 33% 0-1-3
Huntingdon 100% 1-0-1
Ludlow 100% 1-0-1
Sedgefield 100% 0-1-1
Taunton 100% 0-1-1
Chantilly (FR) 0% 0-0-1
Compiegne (FR) 0% 0-0-1
Deauville (FR) 0% 0-0-1
Exeter 0% 0-0-1
Plumpton 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown 0% 0-0-1
Sandown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Ben Jones 29% 1-1-7
Callum Pritchard NOW 60% 1-2-5
Kielan Woods 50% 0-2-4
Cristian Demuro 0% 0-0-1
Damien Mescam 0% 0-0-1
Mickael Barzalona 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Ben Pauling NOW 44% 2-5-16
H-A Pantall 0% 0-0-2
M Mescam 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

19 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 45% 1-4-11
Good to Soft 50% 1-1-4
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-3

Distance Record

19 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-2
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 41% 2-5-17

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

22 Sep 2026 Download The At The Races App Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Fontwell Class 4 T 4th/5 17 Good 2m1½f Callum Pritchard OR 105 13/2

10 Jun 2026 Celebrating The Life Of Trevor Schooley Handicap Hurdle Fontwell Class 4 T 2nd/3 4 Good 2m1f162y Callum Pritchard OR 106 4/1

14 May 2026 KSR Lighting Handicap Hurdle Fontwell Class 4 T 7th/8 2.25 Good 2m3f Callum Pritchard OR 107 17/2

10 Nov 2025 JCB Handicap Hurdle Kempton Class 4 T 2nd/10 7.5 Good 2m5f Callum Pritchard OR 105 13/2

23 Oct 2025 Jack And Peggy Williams Celebration Handicap Hurdle Ludlow Class 5 T 1st/8 +0 Good 2m5f55y Callum Pritchard OR 99 11/2

22 Sep 2025 BetGoodwin Steamer Of The Day Handicap Hurdle Fontwell Class 4 TP 4th/5 8 Good 2m5f164y Ben Jones OR 100 13/8

7 Sep 2025 Bet Clever BetGoodwin Handicap Hurdle Fontwell Class 4 T 2nd/5 4.75 Good 2m3f29y Ben Jones OR 102 5/2

7 Feb 2025 TrustATrader You Can Trust Our Traders Handicap Hurdle Kempton Class 4 B 7th/13 22 Good To Soft 2m5f Ben Jones OR 106 17/2

5 Nov 2024 Racing Supports Graham Lee superstar-auctions.com Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sedgefield Class 4 P 2nd/7 4.5 Good 2m3f65y Kielan Woods OR 106 11/2

20 Oct 2024 TrustATrader Apply Today Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Kempton Class 4 5th/6 19 Good 2m2f Ben Jones OR 109 10/3

Connections

Trainer: Ben Pauling 17%
Jockey: Callum Pritchard 14%
Owner: Ms A E Embiricos
Sire: Hunter's Light (IRE)
Dam: Joyeuse Marche (GB)
Dam sire: New Approach
Country: Ireland
Age: 7yo

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