Horse Details

Blind Beggar (IRE)

58 Runs 6 Wins (10.3%) 21 Places (36.2%)

Trainer: G M Lyons

7 years old b IRE

Sire: Equiano

Dam: Beylerbey

Damsire: Street Cry

Past Runs (58 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
31/10/25 13:40	Newmarket	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Jessica Macey	5	1:0.93	0.2	80	9-9	12/1	Towards rear - not clear run over 1f out - headway inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 11/1) Towards rear - not clear run over 1f out - headway inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 11/1)
02/10/25 15:35	Nottingham	6f	Lewis Edmunds	Jessica Macey	13	1:15.79	2.75	81	9-7	12/1	Bumped rival start - midfield - stumbled after 1f - prominent after 2f - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1) Bumped rival start - midfield - stumbled after 1f - prominent after 2f - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
14/09/25 16:40	Doncaster	5f	Lewis Edmunds	Jessica Macey	4	0:59.22	.5	82	9-4	12/1	Prominent - kept on inside final furlong(op 15/2) Prominent - kept on inside final furlong(op 15/2)
30/08/25 17:20	Sandown	5f	Lewis Edmunds	Jessica Macey	2nd	1:4.65	2.75	83	9-10	13/2	Prominent - led after 2f - headed inside final 110yds - just held second(tchd 15/2) Prominent - led after 2f - headed inside final 110yds - just held second(tchd 15/2)
07/08/25 19:30	Chepstow	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	8	0:59.08	1.5	84	9-12	15/2	Raced centre - never better than midfield(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 8/1) Raced centre - never better than midfield(Mkt1: op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
02/08/25 15:25	Thirsk	5f	Jason Watson	Michael Appleby	3rd	0:57.84	1.25	84	10-2	3/1F	Prominent - ran on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 4/1) Prominent - ran on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 4/1)
24/07/25 14:10	Sandown	5f	Luke Morris	Michael Appleby	1st	1:1.49	Won	79	9-13	9/1	Prominent - challenging 2f out - led final 110yds - won going away(tchd 10/1) Prominent - challenging 2f out - led final 110yds - won going away(tchd 10/1)
25/06/25 14:55	Salisbury	5f	Frederick Larson	Michael Appleby	3rd	0:59.50	0.3	80	9-9	11/8	Bumped start - raced in last - outpaced after 1f - switched left final furlong - soon went third - kept on but not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 6/4 tchd 5/4) Bumped start - raced in last - outpaced after 1f - switched left final furlong - soon went third - kept on but not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 6/4 tchd 5/4)
07/06/25 14:45	Epsom	5f	Tom Kiely-Marshall	Michael Appleby	9	0:56.55	0.2	84	7-11	20/1	Towards rear on far side of group - brief headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) Towards rear on far side of group - brief headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
29/05/25 19:20	Carlisle	5f	Frederick Larson	Michael Appleby	3rd	1:2.62	1	82	10-1	10/1	Prominent - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 11/1) Prominent - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 11/1)
30/04/25 15:23	Ascot	5f	Frederick Larson	Michael Appleby	4	0:59.33	0.3	83	9-7	28/1	Led narrowly - headed 2f out - hung right and no extra final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 20/1) Led narrowly - headed 2f out - hung right and no extra final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 20/1)
24/03/25 19:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	9	1:13.69	0.3	84	9-8	9/1	In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free and then hung right-handed in home straight)(op 11/2) In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free and then hung right-handed in home straight)(op 11/2)
01/03/25 16:25	Southwell (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	5	-	-	85	9-9	17/2	Led narrowly early - headed and outpaced after 1f - towards rear 3f out - shaken up and not clear run over 1f out - switched left and ran on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching final furlong)(op 7/1 tchd 9/1) Led narrowly early - headed and outpaced after 1f - towards rear 3f out - shaken up and not clear run over 1f out - switched left and ran on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching final furlong)(op 7/1 tchd 9/1)
23/01/25 19:30	Southwell (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	4	0:58.95	1.25	86	9-7	9/1	Prominent - outpaced from over 1f out(op 7/1) Prominent - outpaced from over 1f out(op 7/1)
11/01/25 15:15	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	3rd	1:10.61	0.3	86	9-0	15/2	Took keen hold - disputed lead - led over 3f out - edged right and bumped 1f out - headed then lost second final 110yds - kept on(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1) Took keen hold - disputed lead - led over 3f out - edged right and bumped 1f out - headed then lost second final 110yds - kept on(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
30/12/24 19:00	Wolverhampton (AW)	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	2nd	1:12.82	0.05	84	9-3	14/1	Pressed leader - led but pestered after 1f - joined inside final 110yds - headed post(tchd 12/1) Pressed leader - led but pestered after 1f - joined inside final 110yds - headed post(tchd 12/1)
18/12/24 19:10	Kempton (AW)	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	5	1:12.16	1.25	85	8-12	33/1	Led - headed 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 40/1) Led - headed 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 40/1)
09/11/24 19:30	Chelmsford (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	6	0:58.28	.5	85	9-9	5/1	Raced in last - switched to centre over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge(tchd 9/2) Raced in last - switched to centre over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge(tchd 9/2)
30/10/24 15:08	Nottingham	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	2nd	1:1.32	0.1	83	9-6	4/1	Led - going best 2f out - faced challenge over 1f out - went clear with winner inside final furlong - headed final 110yds - ran on well - just failed(op 6/1) Led - going best 2f out - faced challenge over 1f out - went clear with winner inside final furlong - headed final 110yds - ran on well - just failed(op 6/1)
16/10/24 16:50	Nottingham	5f	Frederick Larson	Michael Appleby	2nd	1:3.15	2	83	8-13	8/1	Prominent - soon against near rail - pressed leader from over 2f out - lost ground over 1f out - rallied and kept on final 110yds - soon went second and kept on(op 14/1) Prominent - soon against near rail - pressed leader from over 2f out - lost ground over 1f out - rallied and kept on final 110yds - soon went second and kept on(op 14/1)
28/09/24 15:15	Haydock	5f	Luke Morris	Michael Appleby	9	-	-	84	8-9	16/1	Pressed leader - lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1) Pressed leader - lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
15/09/24 14:05	Doncaster	5f	Frederick Larson	Michael Appleby	6	0:59.97	1	85	8-13	25/1	Raced near side - prominent - weakened from over 1f out - 3rd of 8 in group(op 28/1 tchd 33/1) Raced near side - prominent - weakened from over 1f out - 3rd of 8 in group(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
21/04/24 18:45	Musselburgh	5f	Adam Farragher	Michael Appleby	10	1:1.11	0.3	85	8-6	25/1	Midfield - switched right and headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1) Midfield - switched right and headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
07/04/24 15:43	Bath	5f	Adam Farragher	Michael Appleby	1st	1:6.60	Won	82	8-3	12/1	In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 10/1) In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 10/1)
24/03/24 15:05	Doncaster	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	7	1:15.65	0.3	83	8-13	20/1	Pressed leader - led narrowly over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 22/1) Pressed leader - led narrowly over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 22/1)
03/03/24 19:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	11	0:59.88	1.75	85	9-9	11/1	Led narrowly early - headed before halfway - soon lost position - weakened quickly from 2f out(op 13/2) Led narrowly early - headed before halfway - soon lost position - weakened quickly from 2f out(op 13/2)
14/02/24 19:00	Kempton (AW)	6f	Luke Morris	Michael Appleby	6	1:14.36	3.5	86	8-5	10/1	Dwelt start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders early - led after 1f - soon went clear - hung right and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 9/1) Dwelt start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders early - led after 1f - soon went clear - hung right and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 9/1)
21/01/24 19:15	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	3rd	1:10.86	0.3	86	9-7	17/2	Took keen hold - led at fast pace - 3 lengths ahead after 1f - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - reduced lead 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 11/1) Took keen hold - led at fast pace - 3 lengths ahead after 1f - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - reduced lead 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 11/1)
06/01/24 19:15	Kempton (AW)	6f	Billy Loughnane	Michael Appleby	4	1:12.34	0.05	86	9-7	9/1	Took keen hold - raced in second - pushed along to lead over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - headed and lost three places inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(tchd 17/2 and 11/1) Took keen hold - raced in second - pushed along to lead over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - headed and lost three places inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(tchd 17/2 and 11/1)
12/12/23 19:30	Southwell (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	9	0:58.45	.5	86	9-5	7/1	Prominent - weakened gradually from 1f out(op 6/1) Prominent - weakened gradually from 1f out(op 6/1)
09/11/23 20:30	Chelmsford (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	1st	0:57.08	Won	84	9-8	9/2	Edged right soon after start - soon recovered and raced in second - challenging inside final 110yds - kept on well and led final strides(op 6/1) Edged right soon after start - soon recovered and raced in second - challenging inside final 110yds - kept on well and led final strides(op 6/1)
09/09/23 16:55	Ascot	6f	Frederick Larson	Michael Appleby	6	1:12.82	.75	84	8-12	20/1	Took keen hold - led - went clear over 4f out - much reduced lead over 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 16/1) Took keen hold - led - went clear over 4f out - much reduced lead over 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 16/1)
11/08/23 16:10	Thirsk	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	1st	0:57.81	Won	81	9-13	17/2	Reared start - prominent on near side of group - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - kept on - just prevailed(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1) Reared start - prominent on near side of group - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - kept on - just prevailed(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)
29/07/23 18:00	Windsor	5f	Christian Howarth	Michael Appleby	3rd	0:59.58	.75	81	9-9	4/1	Disputing second - disputed lead from under 4f out - kept on until no extra final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 7/2 tchd 9/2) Disputing second - disputed lead from under 4f out - kept on until no extra final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 7/2 tchd 9/2)
30/05/23 19:55	Nottingham	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	3rd	0:59.36	4.75	83	9-9	9/4J	Raced centre - prominent - ridden and struggling under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was never travelling and hung right-handed throughout)(tchd 5/2) Raced centre - prominent - ridden and struggling under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was never travelling and hung right-handed throughout)(tchd 5/2)
13/05/23 19:40	Leicester	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	3rd	1:17.46	3	84	9-9	11/2	Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1) Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)
10/04/23 16:36	Redcar	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	11	1:18.35	2.25	84	8-12	7/2F	Raced freely - prominent - raced wide and up the centre - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran flat; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 10/3 tchd 16/5) Raced freely - prominent - raced wide and up the centre - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran flat; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
02/04/23 15:20	Doncaster	6f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	2nd	1:17.94	2.5	84	8-12	11/1	Took keen hold - prominent on far side of group - led over 3f out - ridden when edged right and headed over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - no match for winner(op 12/1) Took keen hold - prominent on far side of group - led over 3f out - ridden when edged right and headed over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - no match for winner(op 12/1)
02/02/23 19:00	Chelmsford (AW)	5f	Alistair Rawlinson	Michael Appleby	1st	0:58.12	Won	79	9-8	9/2	Dwelt start - outpaced in rear early - pushed along and steady headway from 3f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - ran on(op 4/1) Dwelt start - outpaced in rear early - pushed along and steady headway from 3f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - ran on(op 4/1)
02/01/23 16:40	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Theodore Ladd	Michael Appleby	7	1:15.12	1.25	79	9-3	3/1F	Took keen hold - pressed leader - prominent over 3f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - soon beaten (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed the gelding to be coughing)(op 5/2 tchd 10/3) Took keen hold - pressed leader - prominent over 3f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - soon beaten (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed the gelding to be coughing)(op 5/2 tchd 10/3)
15/12/22 16:35	Southwell (AW)	6f	Theodore Ladd	Michael Appleby	1st	1:12.49	Won	77	9-1	5/1	Made all - took keen hold - on outer early - edged left and against rail 5f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - just did enough(Mkt1: op 9/2 tchd 13/2) Made all - took keen hold - on outer early - edged left and against rail 5f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - just did enough(Mkt1: op 9/2 tchd 13/2)
16/10/22 17:15	Naas (IRE)	6f	Colin Keane	G M Lyons	2nd	1:14.73	0.2	78	9-0	11/1	Raced freely - in touch with leaders - waiting for room under 2f out - switched right and headway 1f out - ridden and made strong challenge towards finish - just held(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1) Raced freely - in touch with leaders - waiting for room under 2f out - switched right and headway 1f out - ridden and made strong challenge towards finish - just held(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
28/09/22 16:20	Bellewstown (IRE)	5f	Colin Keane	G M Lyons	5	1:1.25	0.3	79	9-13	9/4F	Chased leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no impression 1f out(op 85/40 tchd 5/2) Chased leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no impression 1f out(op 85/40 tchd 5/2)
03/09/22 15:05	Navan (IRE)	5f	Colin Keane	G M Lyons	5	1:3.14	.75	83	8-11	9/2	Bumped soon after start - towards rear - pushed along on far side of group and minor headway from over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 11/2) Bumped soon after start - towards rear - pushed along on far side of group and minor headway from over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 11/2)
26/06/22 15:10	Curragh (IRE)	5f	Sean Davis	G M Lyons	16	1:2.96	1.75	84	8-7	20/1	Midfield - prominent 2f out - pushed along and weakened from over 1f out - dropped to rear inside final furlong(op 11/1) Midfield - prominent 2f out - pushed along and weakened from over 1f out - dropped to rear inside final furlong(op 11/1)
10/06/22 17:55	Fairyhouse (IRE)	6f	Colin Keane	G M Lyons	3rd	1:16.56	.75	83	9-6	5/4F	Tracked winner on inner - disputed lead and going easily over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost second final 110yds(tchd 6/5) Tracked winner on inner - disputed lead and going easily over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost second final 110yds(tchd 6/5)
14/05/22 15:15	Navan (IRE)	5f	Colin Keane	G M Lyons	4	1:1.65	.5	85	9-9	5/6F	Sweating - led narrowly or disputed lead - slight lead before halfway - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra when lost two places towards finish(op 5/4) Sweating - led narrowly or disputed lead - slight lead before halfway - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra when lost two places towards finish(op 5/4)
21/04/22 17:00	Tipperary (IRE)	5f	Colin Keane	G M Lyons	2nd	1:3.46	1.25	82	9-1	15/8	Led narrowly or disputed lead towards far side - led narrowly when nudged along under 2f out - ridden 1f out - headed final 110yds - soon no extra - no match for winner(op 6/4) Led narrowly or disputed lead towards far side - led narrowly when nudged along under 2f out - ridden 1f out - headed final 110yds - soon no extra - no match for winner(op 6/4)
28/09/21 13:35	Ayr	6f	Paul Hanagan	Richard Fahey	2nd	1:12.72	2	82	10-1	3/1F	Chased leaders on far side of group - close up 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner Chased leaders on far side of group - close up 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner
21/08/21 17:20	York	5f	Joanna Mason	Richard Fahey	4	0:58.82	1.25	83	8-1	11/2	Chased leaders against near rail - pushed along 2f out - soon ridden and outpaced - held but kept on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 5/1) Chased leaders against near rail - pushed along 2f out - soon ridden and outpaced - held but kept on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 5/1)
24/07/21 14:40	York	6f	Franny Norton	Richard Fahey	3rd	1:12.92	1.75	83	8-2	4/1F	Led - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2) Led - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2)
08/07/21 15:00	Newmarket (July)	6f	Cam Hardie	Richard Fahey	10	1:11.06	0.1	85	8-2	16/1	Raced near side - prominent - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - beaten inside final furlong - 6th of 12 in group(tchd 14/1) Raced near side - prominent - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - beaten inside final furlong - 6th of 12 in group(tchd 14/1)
12/06/21 15:40	York	6f	Paul Hanagan	Richard Fahey	6	1:11.37	.5	85	8-12	11/1	Midfield on far side of group - steady headway going easily and prominent when not clear run over 1f out - ridden when bit short of room inside final furlong - soon no impression(tchd 12/1) Midfield on far side of group - steady headway going easily and prominent when not clear run over 1f out - ridden when bit short of room inside final furlong - soon no impression(tchd 12/1)
07/05/21 17:50	Ripon	6f	Tony Hamilton	Richard Fahey	2nd	1:13.41	2.75	81	9-5	7/4F	Raced far side - led that group - ridden over 1f out - ran on - no chance with winner - 1st of 4 in group(op 15/8 tchd 85/40) Raced far side - led that group - ridden over 1f out - ran on - no chance with winner - 1st of 4 in group(op 15/8 tchd 85/40)
13/04/21 20:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Hanagan	Richard Fahey	6	0:59.95	0.3	84	9-2	11/8F	Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 6/4 tchd 5/4) Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 6/4 tchd 5/4)
03/10/20 15:25	Redcar	6f	Paddy Mathers	Richard Fahey	12	1:16.76	0.1	85	8-9	8/1	Raced near side - towards rear - headway 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon no impression (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 10/1) Raced near side - towards rear - headway 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon no impression (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 10/1)
25/09/20 16:00	Haydock	5f	Paul Hanagan	Richard Fahey	2nd	1:0.94	.5	81	8-11	5/1	Awkward start - in rear - stumbled over 4f out - headway 2f out - pressed leaders and ridden inside final furlong - stayed on and went second towards finish (jockey said gelding stumbled shortly after leaving the stalls)(tchd 4/1) Awkward start - in rear - stumbled over 4f out - headway 2f out - pressed leaders and ridden inside final furlong - stayed on and went second towards finish (jockey said gelding stumbled shortly after leaving the stalls)(tchd 4/1)
29/07/20 16:30	Thirsk	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Michael Dods	3rd	0:57.70	.5	–	9-5	9/4	Prominent - ridden and made strong challenge 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 2/1) Prominent - ridden and made strong challenge 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 2/1)