Horse Details

Detective (GB)

44 Runs 4 Wins (9.1%) 10 Places (22.7%)
Owner: A Slack Silks A Slack Trainer: Dianne Sayer
9 years old b GB
Sire: Kingman
Dam: Promising Lead
Damsire: Danehill
Past Runs (44 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
30/09/25
15:00
Ayr 1m2f Connor Beasley Dianne Sayer 6 2:19.16 8.5 65 8-13 25/1
Midfield - weakened from 2f out(op 18/1)
13/09/25
18:52
Musselburgh 7f Connor Beasley Dianne Sayer 2nd 1:30.24 0.3 63 9-3 22/1
Towards rear - outpaced and struggling over 3f out - rallied from 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went second towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 28/1)
27/08/25
16:35
Musselburgh 7f Sam James Dianne Sayer 8 1:31.40 13 64 9-9 11/2
Always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)
04/08/25
18:05
Carlisle 1m Rhys Elliott Dianne Sayer 7 1:43.06 2.5 65 9-10 17/2
Always behind(op 15/2)
14/07/25
15:40
Ayr 1m P J McDonald Dianne Sayer 4 - - 65 9-9 11/4
Towards rear - pushed along over 3f out - kept on from over 1f out - never on terms(op 7/2)
01/07/25
16:00
Musselburgh 1m1f P J McDonald Dianne Sayer 1st 1:51.33 Won 61 9-5 4/1F
Held up in rear - waiting for room 2f out - pushed along but bit short of room over 1f out - switched right and ran on well inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - comfortably(tchd 10/3)
16/06/25
17:25
Carlisle 1m1f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 7 1:58.57 0.2 63 9-2 12/1
Held up in rear - not clear run over 2f out - switched left and headway up the centre over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 15/2)
05/06/25
16:12
Hamilton 1m1f Amie Waugh Dianne Sayer 11 2:1.79 2.5 65 8-5 16/1
Took keen hold - soon midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1)
21/05/25
15:30
Ayr 1m Joanna Mason Dianne Sayer 5 1:40.55 1.5 67 8-10 8/1
Towards rear - outpaced from under 3f out - rallied and kept on inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
04/05/25
15:45
Hamilton 1m½f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 8 - - 68 9-2 9/2
Held up in rear - outpaced and no impression from 3f out(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
13/04/25
15:45
Musselburgh 1m P J McDonald Dianne Sayer 3rd 1:41.06 .75 68 9-7 22/1
Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - went third final stride - kept on(op 25/1)
26/11/24
13:25
Sedgefield 2m1f Peter Kavanagh Miss A M Slack 99 - - 72 10-2 33/1
In rear - struggling when not fluent 5th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(tchd 40/1)
01/10/24
13:40
Ayr 1m Brandon Wilkie Dianne Sayer 9 - - 70 9-6 18/1
Towards rear - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1)
21/09/24
16:40
Ayr 7f Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 4 - - 70 9-4 50/1
Slowly into stride - in rear early - midfield after 2f - going okay over 2f out - headway over 1f out - keeping on inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
11/09/24
17:33
Carlisle 7f Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 9 1:32.19 2.75 71 9-11 28/1
Midfield - outpaced on near side of group 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1)
29/08/24
17:25
Carlisle 1m1f Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 9 2:11.21 19 71 10-3 11/1
Always behind (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 13/2)
21/08/24
18:02
Carlisle 7f Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 1st 1:27.74 Won 67 8-10 9/1
Held up in rear - smooth headway 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - always doing enough(op 17/2)
05/08/24
18:20
Carlisle 1m3f Amie Waugh Dianne Sayer 5 2:28.38 0.2 69 10-3 4/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - good headway 3f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost fourth final strides(op 3/1)
06/07/24
20:20
Carlisle 1m Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 6 1:40.92 .5 72 9-8 9/2J
Held up in rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 11/2)
26/06/24
16:40
Carlisle 1m Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 8 1:37.91 1.75 74 9-5 22/1
Dwelt start - in rear - headway 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 18/1)
02/06/24
18:40
Hamilton 1m3f Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 11 2:23.61 1.25 75 9-9 33/1
Midfield - bit short of room 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 22/1)
20/05/24
20:00
Carlisle 1m Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 2nd 1:38.77 1.75 74 8-12 10/1
Towards rear - steady headway going easily when carried right over 1f out - soon switched right and pushed along - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
21/04/24
17:15
Musselburgh 1m4½f Connor Murtagh Dianne Sayer 13 2:54.71 22 77 9-8 80/1
Always behind
21/10/23
16:55
Catterick 1m4f Graham Lee Dianne Sayer 7 3:0.50 0.05 78 9-9 66/1
Raced wide - towards rear - weakened and detached 4f out(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
25/09/23
15:30
Hamilton 1m4f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 4 2:51.87 2 78 9-9 11/2
Held up in last - headway on near side of group 2f out - edged right and no extra final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
01/09/23
16:30
Carlisle 1m3f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 2nd 2:25.69 .75 77 10-4 6/1
Held up in rear - headway 3f out - pressed leaders 1f out - went second final 110yds - ran on(op 9/2)
23/08/23
16:20
Carlisle 7f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 4 1:25.85 .75 77 9-1 5/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - edged left and headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 4/1)
08/07/23
19:52
Carlisle 1m P J McDonald Dianne Sayer 3rd 1:42.11 2.25 79 10-1 5/2F
Held up in last - headway and went third inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 2/1 tchd 3/1)
11/04/23
15:00
Pontefract 2m2f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 8 4:38.88 69 79 9-6 66/1
Towards rear - in touch with leaders after 6f - shaken up 4f out - got behind from 2f out - soon eased and dropped to last(op 50/1)
01/03/23
14:50
Musselburgh 2m4½f Conor O'Farrell Dianne Sayer 99 - - 72 10-3 4/1
Didn't jump with fluency - towards rear - pushed along when mistake 5 out - soon weakened and behind - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling and did not jump fluently)(tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2)
15/10/22
16:25
Catterick 1m4f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 13 2:53.03 2.25 80 10-2 16/1
Slowly away - towards rear - minor headway 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 12/1)
17/09/22
17:20
Ayr 1m5f Graham Lee Dianne Sayer 10 2:50.60 2 83 9-9 25/1
Towards rear throughout(op 16/1 tchd 28/1)
19/08/22
16:56
Carlisle 1m3f Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 5 2:26.47 0.05 85 10-7 7/2
Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden and headway inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 18/5)
09/08/22
19:25
Carlisle 1m Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 1st 1:38.64 Won 79 9-3 15/8F
Slowly away - held up in last - headway on outer and going easily over 1f out - shaken up to lead inside final 110yds - just did enough(op 2/1 tchd 7/4 and tchd 85/40)
01/08/22
19:45
Carlisle 1m Megan Nicholls Dianne Sayer 2nd 1:41.62 1 79 9-5 3/1F
Took keen hold - towards rear - going easily over 2f out - shaken up and headway over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
22/06/22
15:25
Carlisle 1m3f Kevin Stott Dianne Sayer 11 2:23.17 0.2 77 9-4 4/1F
Slowly away - held up in rear - ridden over 2f out - some headway over 1f out - beaten final 110yds
08/09/21
16:50
Carlisle 1m Paul Mulrennan Dianne Sayer 2nd 1:38.51 1.5 65 9-12 5/2F
Took keen hold - tracked leaders - ridden over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - went second towards finish(op 9/4)
17/08/21
20:05
Carlisle 1m3f Graham Lee Dianne Sayer 2nd 2:26.91 1.25 63 9-10 100/30
Raced wide - prominent - headway and chased winner over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on final 110yds(op 3/1)
02/08/21
18:00
Carlisle 1m1f Josephine Gordon Dianne Sayer 2nd 1:55.26 0.1 58 9-4 7/4F
Chased leader - tracked leaders after 3f - pushed along and headway over 1f out - soon led - ridden and jinked left inside final furlong - kept on towards finish - headed final stride
14/06/21
17:20
Carlisle 1m James Sullivan Dianne Sayer 2nd 1:40.25 1.5 49 8-2 5/1
Dwelt start - towards rear about three wide - ridden and headway towards near side 3f out - bit short of room and switched right over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds(op 9/2)
28/05/21
16:50
Carlisle 1m1f Graham Lee Dianne Sayer 1st 2:3.70 Won 45 8-7 3/1F
Awkward start - in rear - headway 3f out - shaken up and led over 1f out - idled and ridden out towards finish(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
24/11/20
13:46
Sedgefield 2m1f Conor O'Farrell Dianne Sayer 99 - - 10-12 200/1
Took keen hold - always towards rear - pushed along 4 out - ridden after 3 out - pulled up(op 250/1)
30/08/20
13:30
Perth 2m Conor O'Farrell Dianne Sayer 99 - - 10-11 125/1
Didn't jump with fluency - always towards rear - pulled up before 2 out(op 150/1 tchd 100/1)
13/08/20
16:15
Hamilton 1m1f James Sullivan Dianne Sayer 10 2:6.44 0.1 9-13 200/1
Towards rear of midfield - ridden from over 3f out - soon weakened(op 150/1 tchd 125/1)