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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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| 2026-03-09 | 18d | Taunton | 16.5f | Good | 4 | 6/10 | 0.5 | James Best p | 156 | 98 | 88 | 57 | 9/2 |
| Hurdle Turf DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Infernoboosts Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - didn't jump with fluency - prominent - weakened 2 out | |||||||||||||
| 2026-02-19 | 35d | Huntingdon | 16f | Heavy | 5 | 1/9 | 0 | James Best p | 164 | 89 | 92 | 20 | 4/9 |
| Hurdle Turf Irish Thoroughbred Marketing At Huntingdon Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Prominent - disputed lead 5 out - led clearly before 3 out - increased tempo home turn - drifted left after 2 out - went clear last - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 4/6) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-01-15 | 15d | Wincanton | 15f | Soft | 5 | 2/13 | 3 | James Best p | 156 | 88 | 89 | 84 | 11/2 |
| Hurdle Turf Get The Best Odds With Oddschecker Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - not fluent but went second 2 out - soon outpaced - kept on run-in - just held second(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-12-31 | 33d | Uttoxeter | 16f | Soft | 5 | 1/12 | 0 | James Best p | 146 | 78 | 86 | 73 | 11/4 |
| Hurdle Turf Malcolm Harrison Handicap Hurdle Prominent - not fluent 5 out - went second before 3 out - led going best 2 out - 3 lengths ahead last - ridden and went further clear but drifted left run-in - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 3/1 and tchd 10/3) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-11-28 | 102d | Doncaster | 16.5f | Soft | 5 | 1/10 | 0 | James Best p | 142 | 73 | 79 | 63 | 8/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Magnum Ice Cream Company Novices' Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - prominent - went second last (usual 3 out) - clear with one other after omitted 2 out - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - kept on (trainer had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 9/1 tchd 7/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-08-18 | 62d | Stratford | 16.5f | Firm | 5 | 9/11 | 5 | James Best v | 142 | 76 | 55 | 44 | 20/1 |
| Hurdle Turf National Racehorse Week 23rd - 31st August Handicap Hurdle Led - hit 3rd - mistake 3 out - headed and weakened quickly after 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 16/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-06-17 | 22d | Stratford | 16.5f | Good | 5 | 5/12 | 2.25 | James Best v | 145 | 76 | 70 | 55 | 22/1 |
| Hurdle Turf 20th July Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - led - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4 out - clear when good jump 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon reduced lead - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 25/1 tchd 28/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-26 | 23d | Huntingdon | 16f | Good | 5 | 4/6 | 20 | Harry Atkins p | 135 | 80 | 64 | 46 | 5/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Oddschecker Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - led - not fluent 3rd - headed 4th - lost second 3 out - soon outpaced - weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-03 | 24d | Uttoxeter | 16f | Good | 5 | 3/8 | 9 | James Best | 144 | 78 | 65 | 80 | 3/1 |
| Hurdle Birrificio Angelo Poretti Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-04-09 | 38d | Taunton | 16.5f | Firm | 5 | 5/7 | – | James Best | 142 | 82 | 72 | 28 | 7/1 |
| Hurdle Lucia Stevens Handicap Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2025-03-02 | 184d | Huntingdon | 16f | Soft | – | 3/12 | – | James Best | 142 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 33/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Fail To Plan Plan To Fail Handicap Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2024-08-30 | 33d | Fontwell | 17.5f | Good | 4 | 5/6 | 20 | James Best h | 156 | – | 48 | 7 | 16/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Rapunzel Me Let Your Hair Down Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Held up in rear - weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-07-28 | 33d | Uttoxeter | 16f | Good | 4 | 4/8 | 9.5 | James Best | 154 | – | 73 | 37 | 40/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Ken Boulton Memorial Juvenile Hurdle (For The Ken Boulton Memorial Trophy) (GBB Race) Pulled hard - prominent - outpaced after 3 out - weakened run-in (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 50/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-06-25 | 57d | Newton Abbot | 17f | Good | 4 | 5/11 | 9 | James Best | 156 | – | 65 | 26 | 40/1 |
| Hurdle Turf newtonabbotracing.com Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Midfield - headway after 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 25/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-04-29 | DEB | Windsor | 10f | Soft | 5 | 8/9 | 52 | Callum Hutchinson | 122 | – | – | – | 150/1 |
| Flat Turf Jean & Leslie Spencer Memorial Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II) Took keen hold - always behind - eased over 1f out (jockey said gelding was fractious in the stalls and ran green)(op 66/1 tchd 200/1) | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal (2-4wk) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 5 | 10 | 3 | 30.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying (13f+) | 14 | 3 | 21.4% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Huntingdon | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
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