HORSE PROFILE

Noble Cave (IRE) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds

b gelding · by Court Cave (IRE) out of Miss Parkington (IRE)

Noble Cave’s best going, distance and course

Distance3m · 1 placed from 1
GoingGood · 1 placed from 9
CourseWarwick · 1 placed from 2

Five runs at Worcester and two runs at Fontwell have yet to produce a place.

Noble Cave’s latest run

Last time out, Noble Cave failed to complete in the Class 5 Southern Contract Lifting Handicap Chase at Fontwell on 7 November 2025. He was sent off the 9/4 favourite over 3m1f210y on good to soft ground under Benjamin Macey. He has no race declared for today or tomorrow.

Noble Cave’s official rating

His official rating is 73. That is down 9lb this year, from 82.

Noble Cave’s trainer and jockey

Richie McLernon has ridden him most often in 2025, three times out of six.

Noble Cave’s pedigree: what the Court Cave stock does

Noble Cave is by Court Cave out of Miss Parkington, a Bob Back mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Court Cave’s runners have won 41 times from 314 starts, a 13% strike rate. They are most successful at two miles, with 5 wins, and at Noble Cave’s trip of 2m 7f they have won three of 21 starts (14%).

Noble Cave career record

11
Runs
0
Wins
0%
Win %
1
Placed
9%
Place %
£1,955
Earnings
Recent form 9P35647P most recent on right

Noble Cave: peak ratings achieved

82
Peak OR
3
Best finish

Noble Cave form by course, going and distance

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Worcester 5 0 0 0%
Fontwell 2 0 0 0%
Warwick 2 0 1 0%
Southwell 2 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 9 0 1 0%
Good To Soft 2 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
Long distance (2m5f+) 8 0 1 0%
2m1f–2m4f 3 0 0 0%

Noble Cave recent form: analyst notes

  • Pos PU 7 Nov Fontwell

    Settled towards the back - losing touch after the 13th - pulled up before 4 out

  • Pos 7 26 Sep Worcester

    Held up towards the back - pushed along after 5 out - dropped away 2 out - finished 7th well beaten

  • Pos 4 29 Aug Fontwell

    Settled in the pack early - moved up to third by the 8th before slipping back and needing urging after the 12th - blundered two out - fought back on the run-in but couldn't quite close - finished fourth

  • Pos 6 17 Jul Worcester

    Went clear from the 1st - lost the advantage by the 4th and settled just off the pace - dropped away before 4 out and finished well held

Noble Cave race history and results

PU
7 Nov 2025
3m1f210y · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Benjamin Macey
9/4F
SP
7
26 Sep 2025
2m4f · Good · Class 5 · Kevin Brogan
9/2
SP
4
29 Aug 2025
2m5f135y · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Kevin Brogan
6/1
SP
6
5/1
SP
5
6/1
SP
3
4 Jun 2025
3m · Good · Class 5 · Richie McLernon
16/1
SP
PU
3 Oct 2024
2m4f88y · Good · Class 5 · Richie McLernon
33/1
SP
9
100/1
SP
4
80/1
SP
9
11 Jun 2024
2m4f88y · Good · Class 4 · Richie McLernon
33/1
SP
PU
25 Apr 2024
2m3f · Good · Class 4 · Jonjo O'Neill Jr
13/2
SP

Noble Cave breeding and pedigree

Date of birth
17 Apr 2019
Sire
Court Cave (IRE)
Dam
Miss Parkington (IRE)
Damsire
Bob Back (USA)
Breeder
Christopher Maye

Noble Cave FAQs

Has Noble Cave won a race?

Not yet. He has been placed once from 11 starts.

Who is Noble Cave’s sire?

Court Cave. His dam is Miss Parkington, by Bob Back.

When does Noble Cave run next?

He has no race declared for today or tomorrow. His next run will appear on this page as soon as he is declared.

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