Horse Details

Aire Valley Lad (GB)

16 Runs 2 Wins (12.5%) 6 Places (37.5%)
Trainer: J J M Winston
9 years old
Sire: Schiaparelli (GER)
Dam: Bonnie Rock (IRE)
Damsire: Oscar
Past Runs (16 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
04/03/24
15:05
Southwell - 3m½f Mr Gary Derwin J J M Winston 99 - - 96 12-6 100/1
Prominent - bumped and squeezed out 1st - lost position gradually after 6th - dropped to last and pushed along 10th - detached 11th - eased and pulled up after 12th(op 66/1)
05/02/24
16:07
Carlisle - 3m½f Nick Scholfield Sue Smith 8 7:5.11 32 98 11-12 28/1
Bumped start - disputed lead - prominent from 1st - lost position and reminder just after 10th - struggling before 5 out - soon weakened(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
13/01/24
15:25
Wetherby - 3m Nick Scholfield Sue Smith 99 - - 98 10-6 12/1
In touch with leaders on outer - dropped to midfield 4th - towards rear after 6th - pushed along and struggling after 10th - tailed off before 15th - soon pulled up (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
23/11/23
13:50
Newcastle - 2m7½f Nick Scholfield Sue Smith 1st 6:17.83 Won 93 11-11 4/1
Pressed leader - prominent 6th - went second again 9th - briefly disputed lead 5 out - led narrowly or disputed lead 2 out - soon clear with one other and ridden - edged left inside final 110yds - just prevailed(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
16/11/23
15:51
Market Rasen - 2m7f Sean Quinlan Sue Smith 10 6:48.30 9 93 11-8 10/1
Prominent - not fluent 2nd - slow jump and lost position 8th - weakened quickly before 4 out(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
11/10/23
15:30
Sedgefield - 2m4f Ross Chapman Sue Smith 11 4:56.62 3 96 11-3 22/1
Disputed lead - reminder 6th - outpaced before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 16/1)
14/03/23
15:50
Sedgefield - 3m3f Ross Chapman Sue Smith 5 7:42.47 3.75 100 11-4 13/2
In touch with leaders - pushed along from 5th - lost touch after 14th - tailed off(tchd 7/1)
06/02/23
16:15
Carlisle - 3m½f Ross Chapman Sue Smith 2nd 6:34.48 2.75 98 11-7 6/1
Pressed leader - led 4th - headed and raced in second 7th - led again 5 out - pushed along 3 out - headed 2 out - ridden run-in - stayed on but always held(tchd 7/1)
26/12/22
12:27
Wetherby - 3m Ross Chapman Sue Smith 10 6:47.67 37 99 11-8 9/2F
Tracked leaders - pushed along after 7th - lost position after 9th - soon struggling towards rear (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good to soft - soft in places going which in their opinion was riding tacky)(tchd 4/1)
17/11/22
12:33
Newcastle - 2m7½f Ross Chapman Sue Smith 2nd 6:15.23 2.5 89 10-13 9/2
Disputed lead - pushed along 4 out - hard ridden and made challenge from 3 out - every chance when not fluent last - kept on but held final 110yds
03/11/22
14:20
Sedgefield - 2m3½f Ross Chapman Sue Smith 6 5:6.79 2.25 93 11-13 11/2
In touch with leaders - jumped slightly right 7th - reminder before 8th - shaken up after 11th - pushed along and lost ground before 2 out - soon beaten(op 10/1 tchd 5/1)
18/05/22
16:05
Warwick - 3m1½f Brian Hughes Sue Smith 2nd 6:40.61 12 94 11-4 9/2
In rear - headway before 14th - ridden 4 out - pressed leader 3 out - lost second 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
08/03/22
13:30
Newcastle - 2m7½f Thomas Willmott Sue Smith 3rd 6:13.07 29 97 10-8 7/2
Prominent on outer - ridden after 5 out - outpaced before 4 out - went remote third after 4 out - no match for first two(op 9/2 tchd 16/5)
26/01/22
15:40
Catterick - 2m3f Thomas Willmott Sue Smith 2nd 5:0.35 .75 94 10-13 7/2F
Prominent - pushed along when slow jump and lost ground 12th - ridden after 4 out - rallied and went third 2 out - 4 lengths down last - ran on run-in - went second towards finish(op 10/3)
05/11/21
14:10
Hexham - 1m7½f Thomas Willmott Sue Smith 3rd 4:17.80 .5 95 9-10 7/1
Midfield - reminders after 6th - ridden and struggling before 3 out - left in modest third last - kept on final 110yds (vet reported gelding lost his left fore shoe)(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
15/09/20
15:10
Hexham - 2m Sam Coltherd Sue Smith 1st 4:7.90 Won 10-9 16/1
Chased leader until close up 2nd - led 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well(op 14/1)