Horse Details
Never Dark (GB)
Past Runs (63 Total)
| Date/Time | Course | Distance | Jockey | Trainer | Position | Time | Beaten By | OR | Weight | SP | Comment |
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17/10/25
17:25
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Haydock | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 7 | 1:3.08 | 2.5 | 64 | 8-13 | 33/1 |
Pressed leader - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1)
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29/09/25
16:45
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Hamilton | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 8 | 1:2.52 | 2 | 66 | 9-6 | 13/2 |
Reared in stalls before start - soon pressed winner - weakened quickly 2f out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly in final 2f)(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
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22/09/25
16:08
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Hamilton | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 1:1.38 | 1.5 | 68 | 9-3 | 17/2 |
Led but pestered - headed over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
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18/09/25
14:15
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Ayr | 5f | Tom Marquand | Iain Jardine | 9 | 1:2.17 | 0.1 | 68 | 9-10 | 12/1 |
Raced centre - disputed lead - weakened over 1f out - 6th of 7 in group(op 11/1)
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06/09/25
18:42
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Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 4 | 1:1.93 | 0.05 | 69 | 9-11 | 15/2 |
Midfield - good headway and in touch with leaders 2f out - kept on final furlong - not reach leaders(tchd 8/1)
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02/08/25
20:00
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Hamilton | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 0:58.77 | 1.75 | 71 | 9-5 | 4/1 |
Slightly awkward start - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - went second and pressed leader after 1f - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2)
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22/07/25
16:00
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Musselburgh | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 10 | 1:1.77 | 2.75 | 73 | 9-13 | 25/1 |
Towards rear throughout(op 18/1)
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12/07/25
16:55
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Chester | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 7 | - | - | 76 | 10-0 | 16/1 |
Towards rear - headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
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11/07/25
20:25
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Chester | 5½f | Callum Rodriguez | Iain Jardine | 5 | - | - | 76 | 9-1 | 9/1 |
Briefly led early - soon prominent - hit on nose by rival's whip when weakening inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed inside final furlong; vet reported that gelding had lost both his hind shoes)(op 11/1)
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18/06/25
15:23
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Hamilton | 5f | Tom Eaves | Iain Jardine | 7 | - | - | 79 | 9-10 | 20/1 |
Prominent - briefly led over 2f out - weakened from 2f out(op 10/1)
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15/06/25
17:15
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Hamilton | 5f | Billy Garritty | Iain Jardine | 12 | - | - | 79 | 9-2 | 25/1 |
Took keen hold - pressed leader - weakening when bit short of room 1f out(op 20/1)
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29/05/25
19:20
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Carlisle | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 9 | 1:3.59 | 0.1 | 81 | 9-9 | 25/1 |
Led - headed but in touch with leaders over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 18/1)
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18/10/24
15:30
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Haydock | 5f | Tom Marquand | Iain Jardine | 3rd | - | - | 82 | 9-11 | 17/2 |
Led - lost two places from over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(tchd 15/2)
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16/10/24
16:50
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Nottingham | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 5 | 1:3.60 | .75 | 82 | 8-10 | 16/1 |
Pressed leader - led over 3f out - headed under 2f out - soon lost position - rallied and kept on final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)
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30/09/24
16:10
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Hamilton | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 1st | - | Won | 78 | 8-9 | 11/4F |
Made all - ridden over 1f out - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
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28/09/24
15:15
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Haydock | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 7 | - | - | 78 | 7-12 | 10/1 |
Took keen hold - led narrowly - headed 2f out - lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 9/1)
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21/09/24
14:25
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Ayr | 6f | Billy Loughnane | Iain Jardine | 11 | 1:9.47 | 1.5 | 82 | 9-3 | 80/1 |
Towards near side - led group - headed in group over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong - 4th of 10 in group(op 66/1)
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06/09/24
14:00
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Haydock | 5f | Billy Garritty | Iain Jardine | 11 | 1:0.30 | 1.5 | 80 | 9-12 | 14/1 |
Disputed lead towards near side - weakened quickly under 3f out - 3rd of 5 in group
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21/08/24
13:50
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York | 5½f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 17 | 1:3.36 | 0.3 | 82 | 7-13 | 100/1 |
Raced far side - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out - 10th of 11 in group(op 80/1)
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03/08/24
19:40
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Hamilton | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 6 | 0:57.46 | .5 | 79 | 8-4 | 8/1 |
Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
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01/08/24
17:45
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Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 2nd | 1:13.53 | .5 | 80 | 9-9 | 14/1 |
Led early - headed and raced in second after 1f - raced in second but outpaced 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - ran on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 16/1)
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27/07/24
14:05
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York | 5f | Danny McMenamin | Iain Jardine | 9 | 1:0.15 | 0.05 | 80 | 11-11 | 28/1 |
In touch with leaders - weakened final furlong(tchd 33/1)
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12/07/24
16:55
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York | 5f | Billy Garritty | Iain Jardine | 8 | 1:1.05 | 1.25 | 79 | 9-8 | 15/2 |
Pressed leader - lost position gradually over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1)
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06/07/24
18:40
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Nottingham | 5f | Billy Garritty | Iain Jardine | 1st | 0:59.75 | Won | 75 | 9-4 | 11/2 |
Made all - ridden and edged right over 1f out - ran on
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28/06/24
16:55
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Newcastle (AW) | 5f | Billy Loughnane | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 1:0.13 | 0.3 | 75 | 9-9 | 9/1 |
Led - headed but challenging from 2f out - kept on (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)
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27/06/24
19:15
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Hamilton | 5f | Mohammed Tabti | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 1:0.23 | 3 | 75 | 8-13 | 10/1 |
In touch with leaders - took keen hold and prominent over 3f out - lost second 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
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15/06/24
14:10
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Chester | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 4 | 1:2.99 | 0.1 | 76 | 9-1 | 40/1 |
Soon led - headed inside final furlong - soon lost position - lost third final stride(op 28/1)
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02/06/24
17:10
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Hamilton | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 12 | 0:59.17 | 1.75 | 79 | 8-6 | 80/1 |
Led - headed and weakened over 1f out(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
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25/05/24
14:45
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York | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 12 | 1:1.24 | 4 | 82 | 7-12 | 100/1 |
Prominent - weakened over 2f out(op 50/1)
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23/11/23
20:00
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Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 7 | 1:1.12 | 1 | 83 | 9-1 | 9/1 |
Took keen hold - midfield - headway on outer over 3f out - raced wide home turn - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
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21/10/23
15:40
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Catterick | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 9 | 1:5.40 | 3 | 84 | 8-8 | 9/1 |
Took keen hold - raced in second - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
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13/10/23
17:00
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York | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 5 | 1:2.78 | 1 | 84 | 8-5 | 6/1 |
Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)
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30/09/23
14:40
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Haydock | 5f | Alex Jary | Iain Jardine | 1st | 1:1.47 | Won | 82 | 7-10 | 8/1 |
Took keen hold - made all - ridden 1f out - kept on well(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
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23/09/23
14:25
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Ayr | 6f | Brandon Wilkie | Iain Jardine | 7 | 1:11.44 | 1.5 | 81 | 8-10 | 100/1 |
Raced centre - led overall - edged left over 4f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds - 5th of 8 in group
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13/09/23
20:15
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Southwell (AW) | 5f | David Probert | Iain Jardine | 9 | 0:58.05 | .75 | 80 | 8-11 | 18/1 |
In touch with leaders - not clear run over 2f out - outpaced from over 1f out(op 14/1)
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25/08/23
19:30
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Hamilton | 5f | William Pyle | Iain Jardine | 1st | 1:0.59 | Won | 78 | 9-1 | 12/1 |
Took keen hold - made all - kept on well(op 16/1)
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04/08/23
20:20
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Musselburgh | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 7 | 1:0.95 | 1.25 | 80 | 8-12 | 22/1 |
Midfield on outer - weakened final furlong(op 25/1)
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20/12/22
13:10
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Southwell (AW) | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 5 | 0:58.36 | .5 | 76 | 9-5 | 9/2 |
Midfield - headway from over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong(op 6/1)
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29/11/22
15:50
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Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 1st | 1:0.50 | Won | 69 | 9-0 | 7/2 |
Prominent - shaken up to lead over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - always doing enough
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15/11/22
18:15
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Newcastle (AW) | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 6 | 0:59.52 | 0.3 | 71 | 9-0 | 5/1 |
Raced in second on near side of group - led over 3f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(tchd 4/1)
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24/10/22
20:00
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Newcastle (AW) | 5f | Paddy Mathers | Iain Jardine | 9 | 1:0.13 | .5 | 71 | 9-5 | 7/1 |
Led narrowly or disputed lead on near side of group - ridden when edged right and headed over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final 110yds(op 8/1)
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17/10/22
16:55
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Pontefract | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 1:4.21 | .75 | 73 | 8-7 | 10/1 |
Led narrowly - pushed along 2f out - ridden 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
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10/10/22
16:45
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Musselburgh | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 7 | 1:2.26 | 1.25 | 73 | 9-3 | 6/1 |
Blindfold off late and slowly into stride - towards rear of midfield on outer - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 13/2)
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30/09/22
20:15
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Newcastle (AW) | 5f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 0:59.26 | 1 | 74 | 9-4 | 18/1 |
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds
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15/09/22
14:25
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Ayr | 5f | Daniel Tudhope | Iain Jardine | 4 | 0:59.77 | 0.1 | 71 | 9-13 | 4/1F |
Towards far side - prominent on far side of group - ridden and disputed lead over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - 4th of 12 in group(tchd 18/5)
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08/09/22
16:55
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Doncaster | 5½f | Jonny Peate | Iain Jardine | 2nd | 1:7.58 | 0.1 | 73 | 9-5 | 11/1 |
Led - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - hard pressed and kept on well inside final furlong - headed final strides - just denied(op 9/1)
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02/09/22
15:38
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Haydock | 5f | Zak Wheatley | Iain Jardine | 9 | 0:58.75 | 1.25 | 74 | 9-1 | 14/1 |
Dwelt start - prominent up the centre - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and beaten(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
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25/08/22
20:45
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Newcastle (AW) | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 10 | 1:0.89 | 1 | 74 | 8-11 | 28/1 |
Towards rear - pushed along 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - soon ridden and weakened(op 25/1)
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09/08/22
18:50
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Carlisle | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 2nd | 1:0.74 | 0.1 | 73 | 9-5 | 18/1 |
Raced wide - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and went second over 3f out - led narrowly over 2f out - ridden and edged right inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - headed final stride (trainer was informed gelding could not run until day after passing a stalls test)(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
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18/07/22
16:10
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Ayr | 6f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 9 | 1:11.66 | 2.5 | 76 | 9-2 | 33/1 |
Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
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18/06/22
13:14
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Ayr | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 10 | 1:2.91 | 0.3 | 79 | 9-10 | 20/1 |
Took keen hold - bumped start - tracked leaders on inner - pushed along from over 2f out - soon ridden and struggling - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 22/1)
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04/06/22
15:21
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Musselburgh | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 13 | 1:0.51 | 0.05 | 81 | 8-6 | 33/1 |
Dwelt start - never better than mid-division(op 40/1)
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15/10/21
14:20
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Haydock | 6f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 8 | 1:15.11 | 2.25 | 84 | 8-13 | 12/1 |
Raced centre - chased leaders - niggled along over 1f out - soon ridden - weakened final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
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11/10/21
15:35
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Musselburgh | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 1st | 1:1.91 | Won | 79 | 9-7 | 100/30F |
Made all - faced challenge and ridden under 2f out - kept on well against rail final furlong - comfortably(op 4/1)
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25/09/21
15:15
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Haydock | 6f | Tom Eaves | Iain Jardine | 5 | 1:11.96 | 0.3 | 79 | 9-3 | 9/2 |
Led - pushed along 2f out - headed and ridden over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 4/1)
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17/09/21
15:20
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Ayr | 6f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 4 | 1:9.99 | 0.1 | 79 | 9-3 | 33/1 |
Close up on far side of group - ridden and every chance over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 50/1)
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25/07/21
17:15
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Musselburgh | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 17 | 0:59.81 | 1.25 | 77 | 9-7 | 12/1 |
Towards rear of midfield - took keen hold - ridden and found little 2f out - dropped to rear 1f out - eased towards finish(op 16/1)
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22/06/21
15:10
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Ayr | 5f | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 3rd | 0:58.04 | 1.25 | 78 | 9-9 | 15/2 |
Chased leader - ridden and every chance over 1f out - no extra and outpaced final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
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22/08/20
17:10
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York | 5f | Marie Perrault | Andrew Balding | 5 | 1:0.54 | 1.25 | 84 | 7-7 | 12/1 |
Prominent - ridden 2f out - held from over 1f out
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19/06/20
13:15
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Ascot | 5f | Hayley Turner | Andrew Balding | 11 | 1:2.16 | .5 | 83 | 8-0 | 14/1 |
Led on far side of group - ridden and headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1)
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03/06/20
13:00
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Kempton (AW) | 5f | David Probert | Andrew Balding | 1st | 0:59.67 | Won | 74 | 9-4 | 2/1F |
Made all - ridden 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 7/4)
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05/02/20
17:40
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Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f | David Probert | Andrew Balding | 2nd | 1:14.25 | 3.25 | – | 8-13 | 9/4F |
Tracked leaders until switched right and left chasing winner over 2f out - soon ridden and pressing winner - unable to match pace of winner 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/4 tchd 5/2)
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04/12/19
16:10
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Kempton (AW) | 6f | David Probert | Andrew Balding | 3rd | 1:13.41 | 2.5 | – | 9-5 | 9/4 |
Tracked leaders on inner - effort 2f out - 3rd and kept on same pace inside final furlong(op 4/1)
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