Horse Details

Gherkin (GB)

32 Runs 3 Wins (9.4%) 11 Places (34.4%)

Owner: Mrs Gill Shire Silks

Mrs Gill Shire Trainer: Stuart Kittow

8 years old b GB

Sire: Coach House (IRE)

Dam: Our Piccadilly (IRE)

Damsire: Piccolo

Past Runs (32 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Draw	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
30/10/25 15:25	Bath	7	5½f	Callum Hutchinson	Stuart Kittow	7	1:14.87	0.05	50	9-4	25/1	(op 20/1) (op 20/1)
16/06/25 16:30	Chepstow	1	6f	Hector Crouch	Stuart Kittow	7	1:14.71	1.5	52	9-9	5/2	Took keen hold - towards rear on outer - weakened from 2f out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as good to firm - good in places - and would prefer a slower surface)(tchd 9/4) Took keen hold - towards rear on outer - weakened from 2f out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as good to firm - good in places - and would prefer a slower surface)(tchd 9/4)
27/05/25 17:10	Leicester	16	7f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	12	1:27.83	1.25	53	9-7	33/1	Dwelt start - in touch with leaders towards near side - weakened from 2f out(op 20/1) Dwelt start - in touch with leaders towards near side - weakened from 2f out(op 20/1)
11/11/24 17:45	Wolverhampton (AW)	5	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	3rd	1:14.22	.75	53	9-5	12/1	In touch with leaders - headway from over 1f out - edged right but challenging 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 14/1) In touch with leaders - headway from over 1f out - edged right but challenging 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 14/1)
31/10/24 13:28	Bath	2	5f	David Probert	Stuart Kittow	7	1:4.95	0.3	54	8-13	4/1	Towards rear - in touch with leaders against far rail over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/2) Towards rear - in touch with leaders against far rail over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/2)
14/10/24 17:25	Windsor	4	6f	Hollie Doyle	Stuart Kittow	2nd	1:20.32	2.75	54	9-5	5/1	Mounted in chute - slightly awkward start - towards rear - headway and going okay halfway - hung left but keeping on from 2f out - went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 4/1) Mounted in chute - slightly awkward start - towards rear - headway and going okay halfway - hung left but keeping on from 2f out - went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 4/1)
06/09/24 21:00	Kempton (AW)	8	6f	Hollie Doyle	Stuart Kittow	7	1:15.19	6.5	56	8-7	8/1	Pulled hard - midfield - headway and prominent 4f out - weakened from 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(Mkt1: op 15/2 tchd 17/2; Mkt2 op 13/2) Pulled hard - midfield - headway and prominent 4f out - weakened from 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(Mkt1: op 15/2 tchd 17/2; Mkt2 op 13/2)
26/08/24 17:20	Chepstow	1	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	4	1:12.13	0.1	56	9-5	5/1	Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent after 1f - led again under 4f out - headed 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent after 1f - led again under 4f out - headed 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds
09/07/24 17:30	Lingfield (AW)	5	6f	Oisin Murphy	Stuart Kittow	4	1:12.20	0.1	57	9-6	7/2F	Midfield - raced wide home turn - steady headway inside final furlong - kept on but no impression towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 18/5) Midfield - raced wide home turn - steady headway inside final furlong - kept on but no impression towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 18/5)
22/04/24 16:10	Windsor	1	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	5	1:12.47	.5	57	8-10	9/1	In touch with leaders - going okay when not clear run 2f out - soon ridden - not pace to challenge(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) In touch with leaders - going okay when not clear run 2f out - soon ridden - not pace to challenge(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
19/10/23 13:35	Brighton	6	6f	Hollie Doyle	Stuart Kittow	1st	1:13.35	Won	52	9-7	100/30F	Sweating - took keen hold - midfield - switched to near side over 3f out - hung left and headway 2f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 11/4) Sweating - took keen hold - midfield - switched to near side over 3f out - hung left and headway 2f out - ridden to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 11/4)
04/10/23 20:30	Kempton (AW)	12	6f	Oisin Murphy	Stuart Kittow	6	1:13.18	1	54	9-8	5/1	Raced wide - midfield - headway over 1f out - weakened towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right under pressure)(op 7/2) Raced wide - midfield - headway over 1f out - weakened towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right under pressure)(op 7/2)
06/09/23 13:10	Bath	1	5½f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	10	1:10.29	0.3	55	9-4	9/2C	Towards rear - always behind (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving the stalls; vet reported gelding was showing signs of mild post-race heat stress)(tchd 4/1) Towards rear - always behind (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving the stalls; vet reported gelding was showing signs of mild post-race heat stress)(tchd 4/1)
19/08/23 18:10	Bath	16	5½f	Liam Keniry	Stuart Kittow	3rd	1:12.27	3	56	9-7	5/1	Mounted in chute - towards rear of midfield on outer - headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) Mounted in chute - towards rear of midfield on outer - headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
04/08/23 20:35	Bath	10	5f	Hollie Doyle	Stuart Kittow	2nd	1:2.61	0.3	54	9-6	6/1	Mounted in chute - in rear - headway inside final furlong - went second and ran on well inside final 110yds(op 13/2) Mounted in chute - in rear - headway inside final furlong - went second and ran on well inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
04/07/23 18:30	Ffos Las	9	6f	Harry Davies	Stuart Kittow	5	1:13.38	.75	56	9-6	11/2	In touch with leaders - some headway from 2f out - short of room and hampered over 1f out - not recover(op 13/2) In touch with leaders - some headway from 2f out - short of room and hampered over 1f out - not recover(op 13/2)
19/04/23 20:00	Kempton (AW)	7	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	3rd	1:12.99	2.75	59	9-8	5/1	Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and lost second 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2) Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and lost second 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
01/11/22 17:30	Southwell (AW)	4	6f	Luke Morris	Stuart Kittow	9	1:14.70	2.25	61	9-5	14/1	Pulled hard - held up in rear - ridden and no impression from over 2f out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) Pulled hard - held up in rear - ridden and no impression from over 2f out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
12/10/22 19:30	Kempton (AW)	3	6f	Dane O'Neill	Stuart Kittow	3rd	1:12.87	1.5	62	9-9	11/2	Prominent - ridden and went second 2f out - lost second 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just held third(op 4/1) Prominent - ridden and went second 2f out - lost second 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just held third(op 4/1)
14/09/22 13:50	Sandown	8	5f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	6	1:8.23	1.25	64	9-5	9/2	Towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - made no telling impression(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) Towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - made no telling impression(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
26/08/22 19:45	Goodwood	8	5f	Richard Kingscote	Stuart Kittow	5	0:59.92	1.75	64	9-10	13/8F	Anticipated start and slowly away - in rear - pushed along under 2f out - soon ridden up the centre but no impression (jockey said gelding anticipated the start and as a result was slowly away)(op 6/4 tchd 15/8) Anticipated start and slowly away - in rear - pushed along under 2f out - soon ridden up the centre but no impression (jockey said gelding anticipated the start and as a result was slowly away)(op 6/4 tchd 15/8)
01/08/22 17:15	Windsor	2	5f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	3rd	0:58.58	.5	65	9-5	16/5F	Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - lost second and no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 10/3) Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - lost second and no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
11/07/22 19:35	Windsor	5	5f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	3rd	0:58.57	1.25	66	9-6	9/2	In touch with leaders on outer - ridden 2f out - soon outpaced - held from over 1f out - kept on from over 1f out(op 11/2) In touch with leaders on outer - ridden 2f out - soon outpaced - held from over 1f out - kept on from over 1f out(op 11/2)
29/06/22 20:30	Kempton (AW)	1	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	4	1:12.86	.75	66	9-5	7/1	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2)
06/06/22 18:15	Windsor	8	5f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	1st	1:0.40	Won	61	9-0	15/2	Tracked leaders - switched left over 2f out - ridden and led 1f out - ran on well(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) Tracked leaders - switched left over 2f out - ridden and led 1f out - ran on well(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
21/05/22 19:15	Lingfield	8	7f	Dougie Costello	Stuart Kittow	8	1:24.86	.75	62	9-13	17/2	Mounted in chute - took keen hold - chased leaders on outer - pushed along from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - eased when beaten final 110yds(op 15/2) Mounted in chute - took keen hold - chased leaders on outer - pushed along from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - eased when beaten final 110yds(op 15/2)
29/04/22 14:15	Wolverhampton (AW)	5	6f	Neil Callan	Stuart Kittow	5	1:14.22	1	62	9-4	11/4	Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 16/5 tchd 10/3) Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 16/5 tchd 10/3)
12/11/21 20:00	Kempton (AW)	6	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	1st	1:13.08	Won	58	9-5	9/2	Chased leaders on inner - ridden and went second 2f out - made challenge and sustained battle with runner-up from over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 10/3) Chased leaders on inner - ridden and went second 2f out - made challenge and sustained battle with runner-up from over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 10/3)
06/04/21 14:10	Bath	3	5½f	Shane Kelly	Stuart Kittow	3rd	1:11.48	2	53	9-0	17/2	Chased leader - led over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 8/1) Chased leader - led over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 8/1)
10/09/20 14:50	Chepstow	13	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Kittow	4	1:11.19	1.5	53	9-0	11/2	Raced near side - towards rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - 3rd of 7 in group(op 13/2 tchd 5/1) Raced near side - towards rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - 3rd of 7 in group(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
14/07/20 13:05	Bath	11	5½f	Richard Kingscote	Stuart Kittow	2nd	1:10.94	0.3	53	8-13	5/2F	In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - went third and ridden over 1f out - every chance inside final furlong - ran on(op 11/4) In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - went third and ridden over 1f out - every chance inside final furlong - ran on(op 11/4)
30/06/20 14:30	Doncaster	5	6f	Ben Curtis	Stuart Kittow	2nd	1:13.16	1.5	53	9-5	3/1J	Travelled strongly - pressed leader - led 3f out - ridden over 2f out - headed over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/1) Travelled strongly - pressed leader - led 3f out - ridden over 2f out - headed over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/1)