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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt | OR | RPR | TS | SP |
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| 2026-06-18 | 48d | Ascot | 20f | Firm | 1 | 11/11 | 25 | Oisin Murphy p | 130 | 115 | 59 | 38 | 7/1 |
| Group 1 Flat Turf Gold Cup In touch with leaders - headway and went second with one circuit to go - lost second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - virtually pulled up towards finish (vet reported gelding was showing signs of heat stress post-race)(op 5/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-05-01 | 237d | Ascot | 16f | Firm | 1 | 2/8 | 0.1 | William Buick p | 137 | 114 | 118 | 112 | 4/1 |
| Group 3 Flat Turf Longines Sagaro Stakes (A Gold Cup Trial) Prominent - led 3f out - headed 1f out - kept on well and just held(op 11/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-09-06 | 81d | Haydock | 14f | Good | 2 | 8/15 | 0.2 | Callum Shepherd p | 132 | 99 | 101 | 34 | 10/1 |
| Flat Turf Betfair Exchange Old Borough Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Blindfold off late - slowly away - soon detached - joined main group after 4f - waiting for room over 2f out - headway in centre of group over 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said that blindfold took two attempts to remove as gelding dropped his head)(op 9/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-06-17 | 24d | Ascot | 14f | Firm | 2 | 2/16 | 2.5 | Callum Shepherd p | 130 | 97 | 105 | 97 | 13/2 |
| Flat Turf Copper Horse Stakes (Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on inner - short of room 2f out - soon switched left - briefly disputed lead inside final furlong - kept on(op 7/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-24 | 15d | Haydock | 16f | Good | 2 | 1/6 | 0 | Callum Shepherd p | 127 | 93 | 102 | 56 | 10/11 |
| Flat Turf Carfinance247 New Boston Handicap (GBBPlus Race) In touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - soon pressed leader - led over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong(op Evens) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-09 | 12d | Chester | 18.5f | Good | 2 | 2/15 | 1 | Callum Shepherd p | 119 | 88 | 99 | 50 | 11/2 |
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| 2025-04-27 | 23d | Southwell (AW) | 16.5f | Standard | 2 | 1/10 | 0 | Callum Shepherd p | 122 | 85 | 98 | 45 | 2/1 |
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| 2025-04-04 | 16d | Southwell (AW) | 14f | Standard | 4 | 1/7 | – | Daniel Muscutt p | 129 | 79 | 91 | 76 | 11/8 |
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| 2025-03-19 | 165d | Southwell (AW) | 14f | Standard | – | 1/6 | – | Callum Shepherd | 139 | 75 | 84 | 13 | 10/11 |
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| 2024-10-05 | 15d | Southwell (AW) | 14f | Standard | 5 | 1/6 | 0 | Callum Shepherd p | 135 | 67 | 80 | 72 | 8/11F |
| Flat AW Enjoy A Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Handicap Pressed leader - lost ground but prominent after 3f - led over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - edged left but went clear inside final furlong - eased towards finish - readily(op Evens) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-09-20 | 10d | Ayr | 13f | Good | 5 | 1/13 | 0 | Callum Shepherd p | 129 | 64 | 72 | 29 | 11/4F |
| Flat Turf Slater Menswear Handicap Raced in second - pressed leader 2f out - kept on well to lead inside final 110yds(Mkt1: op 7/2; Mkt2 op 10/3) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-09-10 | 27d | Lingfield (AW) | 12f | Standard | 5 | 2/5 | 0.05 | Callum Shepherd p | 129 | 64 | 71 | 33 | 4/1 |
| Flat AW Steve Watts 20yrs At Lingfield Park Handicap Prominent - in touch with leaders after 2f - headway when bit short of room over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - went second towards finish - just failed(op 7/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-08-14 | 6d | Ffos Las | 12f | Heavy | 6 | 4/10 | 2.5 | Liam Wright p | 127 | 65 | 67 | 61 | 9/2 |
| Flat Turf Prostate Cymru New Stags Head Carmarthen Handicap Held up in rear - raced centre home straight - steady headway from 3f out - hung left from over 2f out - soon went fourth - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 4/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-08-08 | 17d | Yarmouth | 10f | Firm | 6 | 3/5 | 0.75 | Liam Wright p | 130 | 65 | 70 | 63 | 3/1 |
| Flat Turf In Memory Of Carl Norwood (1936-2023) Confined Handicap (No more than one Flat win) Raced in last - headway on outer and went third over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 9/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-07-22 | 30d | Windsor | 10f | Firm | 6 | 3/11 | 0.5 | Callum Shepherd p | 133 | 65 | 71 | 50 | 4/1 |
| Flat Turf Download The Fitzdares App Now Handicap Hampered start - in rear - still plenty to do under 3f out - headway when switched right over 1f out - soon bit short of room - went third final 110yds (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 3/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-06-22 | 12d | Newmarket (July) | 8f | Firm | 4 | 11/14 | 0.75 | Finley Marsh | 130 | – | 62 | 43 | 200/1 |
| Flat Turf Bedford Lodge Supports Racing Welfare EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Always behind (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good to firm ground and would prefer a slower surface)(op 100/1 tchd 250/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-06-10 | 6d | Windsor | 8f | Firm | 5 | 6/10 | 3.25 | Darragh Keenan | 130 | – | 66 | 40 | 200/1 |
| Flat Turf Support Target Ovarian Cancer And Save Lives Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Switched right soon after start - held up in rear - shaken up and some headway over 1f out - never on terms(op 150/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-06-04 | DEB | Leicester | 8f | Soft | 4 | 8/13 | 3.25 | Callum Shepherd | 131 | – | 38 | – | 22/1 |
| Flat Turf British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway 3f out - no impression from 2f out(op 28/1) | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick (under 2wk) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 8 | 4 | 50.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Class 4 | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Class 5 | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Class 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mile (7-9f) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Middle (10-12f) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Staying (13f+) | 11 | 6 | 54.5% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Standard | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Good | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell (AW) | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Ascot | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
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