Horse Details

It Just Takes Time (IRE)

65 Runs 13 Wins (20.0%) 12 Places (18.5%)
Owner: Go Alfresco Racing Partners Silks Go Alfresco Racing Partners Trainer: Mark Walford
7 years old br IRE
Sire: Power (GB)
Dam: War Bride (GER)
Damsire: War Blade
Past Runs (65 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
08/11/25
11:37 		Doncaster 5 7f Jack Nicholls Mark Walford 7 1:34.20 2.75 84 10-1 11/1
(op 15/2)
14/10/25
16:44 		Leicester 6 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 3rd 1:24.98 0.2 84 9-6 12/1
Led - disputed lead halfway - headed over 1f out - lost second when no extra towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
23/09/25
16:08 		Beverley 3 7½f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:33.23 Won 79 9-12 4/1
Made all - soon pestered - ridden over 1f out - kept on(op 5/1)
29/08/25
15:38 		Thirsk 7 6f Jack Nicholls Mark Walford 7 1:10.21 1 80 8-10 9/1
Prominent on far side of group - no extra inside final furlong(op 8/1)
16/08/25
14:45 		Ripon 6 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 2nd 1:11.45 3.5 80 9-12 6/1
Raced far side - prominent - led group 1f out - kept on but no chance with near side final 110yds - 1st of 7 in group(op 8/1)
02/08/25
16:05 		Thirsk 2 7f William Pyle Mark Walford 10 1:26.03 1 81 8-11 11/1
Led - headed over 2f out - weakened 1f out
23/07/25
18:50 		Doncaster 4 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 3rd 1:11.30 0.3 81 9-10 100/30F
Led - headed but challenging from over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 4/1)
11/07/25
14:10 		York 6 7f Warren Fentiman Mark Walford 5 1:23.73 0 81 8-4 22/1
Took keen hold - prominent - edged left and no impression from over 1f out(op 25/1)
22/06/25
16:50 		Pontefract 8 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 4 1:14.83 .5 83 9-11 10/1
Pressed leader - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 11/1)
14/06/25
17:20 		York 4 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 7 1:10.99 0.3 84 10-1 14/1
Prominent on far side of group - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
31/05/25
14:40 		York 8 5f Warren Fentiman Mark Walford 8 0:57.60 .5 85 8-10 40/1
Prominent - pressed leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 28/1)
17/05/25
16:30 		Thirsk 9 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 3rd 1:25.39 1.25 86 9-6 9/1
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader 3f out - briefly led 2f out - soon headed - no extra inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds
26/04/25
18:25 		Doncaster 1 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 4 1:11.82 0.1 87 9-8 18/1
Prominent - kept on inside final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)
12/04/25
17:40 		Thirsk 9 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 10 1:25.81 .5 87 9-11 16/1
Led - headed 2f out - soon weakened(tchd 14/1)
09/11/24
12:15 		Doncaster 2 7f Olivia Tubb Mark Walford 1st 1:30.70 Won 84 10-1 9/2
Pressed leader - led over 5f out - joined over 2f out - kept on and led clearly inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
31/10/24
18:15 		Southwell (AW) 7 7f Jason Hart Mark Walford 8 1:26.59 1 85 9-7 33/1
Prominent - pressed leader after 2f - weakened gradually over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
15/10/24
17:03 		Leicester 1 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:31.97 Won 81 9-3 8/1
Led - headed and pushed along 3f out - led again over 1f out - ridden briefly and kept on well inside final furlong - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
24/09/24
17:02 		Beverley 2 7½f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:33.93 Won 78 9-12 11/4
Made all - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
08/09/24
16:35 		York 6 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 4 1:15.62 0.1 78 9-10 12/1
Raced centre - led group and prominent overall - edged right 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on and went third inside final furlong - lost position post - 2nd of 6 in group(op 14/1)
27/08/24
16:00 		Ripon 10 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 2nd 1:10.07 .5 75 9-9 12/1
Disputed lead - pressed leader after 2f - led inside final furlong - headed towards finish - just held(tchd 16/1)
17/08/24
14:45 		Ripon 15 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 7 1:11.20 0.3 77 9-9 18/1
Raced near side - prominent - hung right over 2f out - no extra over 1f out - 6th of 9 in group
26/07/24
19:15 		York 16 6f Alex Jary Mark Walford 20 1:14.23 2.5 81 9-5 25/1
Midfield up the centre - bumped over 5f out - weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed leaving stalls)(tchd 22/1)
17/07/24
16:22 		Thirsk 10 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 9 1:13.01 2.25 81 10-1 9/1
In touch with leaders - lost position 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2)
15/06/24
17:20 		York 19 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 18 1:18.67 3 83 10-0 16/1
Prominent - weakening when hampered over 1f out
12/05/24
19:00 		Newcastle (AW) 12 6f Andrew Mullen Mark Walford 14 1:12.20 1.25 84 8-7 28/1
Midfield - outpaced over 2f out - dropped to rear and weakening when short of room over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 16/1)
27/04/24
18:40 		Doncaster 14 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 2nd 1:15.36 2.25 83 9-4 17/2
In touch with leaders on near side of group - headway and prominent 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(op 10/1)
14/11/23
14:50 		Newcastle (AW) 1 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 7 1:12.75 2.75 85 9-4 22/1
In rear - outpaced 2f out - some headway final 110yds - never dangerous(op 16/1)
03/11/23
15:05 		Newcastle (AW) 2 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 6 1:13.19 0.3 87 9-8 22/1
Towards rear on outer - headway when towards far side from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 14/1)
14/10/23
14:25 		York 16 6f Dougie Costello Mark Walford 17 1:17.02 2 89 8-11 33/1
Took keen hold - raced near side - prominent - lost position and struggling over 1f out - 8th of 11 in group(op 40/1)
23/09/23
15:35 		Ayr 24 6f Dougie Costello Mark Walford 13 1:11.33 0.1 91 8-13 80/1
Switched to centre soon after start - towards rear on near side of group - some headway final 110yds - never dangerous(tchd 66/1)
15/09/23
16:45 		Doncaster 3 6½f Hollie Doyle Mark Walford 6 1:20.20 1.75 91 9-0 12/1
Raced centre - led - headed under 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung right-handed under pressure)
19/08/23
15:15 		Ripon 18 6f Jonny Peate Mark Walford 8 1:12.87 1.25 92 8-10 18/1
Raced near side - in touch with leaders - outpaced halfway - no impression from over 1f out - 4th of 8 in group
29/07/23
14:40 		York 10 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 9 1:12.36 1.25 93 9-6 8/1
Raced near side early - never better than midfield(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
11/07/23
15:55 		Pontefract 3 6f Tom Marquand Mark Walford 2nd 1:15.35 2.5 93 9-9 5/1
Led narrowly - ridden and headed 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
22/06/23
15:25 		Ripon 3 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 6 1:12.29 1.75 93 9-4 9/4F
Sweating - slightly awkward start and squeezed out start - soon recovered and prominent - pushed along over 2f out - soon unbalanced and lost position - ridden briefly over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 3/1)
07/06/23
19:40 		Ripon 7 6f Jonny Peate Mark Walford 1st 1:10.47 Won 90 9-2 7/2
Midfield - pushed along and headway 1f out - challenging when ridden inside final furlong - led final stride(op 5/1 and tchd 11/2)
19/05/23
16:45 		York 9 7f Jonny Peate Mark Walford 4 1:24.87 .75 88 9-10 4/1F
Re-shod - took keen hold - led - pushed along over 2f out - ridden when hung right and joined over 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 7/2)
11/05/23
19:40 		Thirsk 6 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:17.39 Won 84 9-5 5/2
Switched right soon after start - raced near side - raced in second - led and going best halfway - shaken up 2f out - pushed along against near rail and faced challenge 1f out - ridden and went clear final 110yds
30/04/23
16:05 		Wetherby 2 5½f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 3rd 1:6.90 1.25 84 9-9 9/2
Cajoled along early - in touch with leaders - ridden over 1f out - no match for first two(op 6/1)
10/04/23
16:01 		Redcar 14 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 9 1:29.94 .75 86 9-5 22/1
Raced wide - midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
05/11/22
15:45 		Doncaster 8 7f Alex Fielding Mark Walford 6 1:34.68 1.25 87 9-8 12/1
Prominent - took keen hold - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 17/2)
22/10/22
13:20 		Doncaster 18 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 6 1:32.04 .75 87 9-6 8/1
Raced in second on near side of group - every chance over 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
15/10/22
14:45 		Catterick 11 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 2nd 1:30.19 1 84 9-13 7/1
Prominent - shaken up up the centre over 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - edged right from 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - held final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
22/09/22
17:10 		Pontefract 2 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 2nd 1:14.97 .5 81 9-8 9/4F
In rear - switched right and ridden under 2f out - headway on outer and went second inside final furlong - went clear with winner inside final 110yds - ran on
13/09/22
16:03 		Redcar 6 6f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:10.28 Won 76 9-8 11/4F
Dwelt start - prominent - pushed along and led over 1f out - ridden final furlong - edged right inside final furlong - kept on(op 16/5 tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3)
27/08/22
13:30 		Beverley 2 7½f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:30.49 Won 71 9-0 9/2
Raced in second - shaken up and led over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
13/08/22
16:23 		Doncaster 3 7f Harry Russell Mark Walford 2nd 1:23.95 1.5 70 9-6 6/4F
Slightly awkward start - took keen hold - tracked leaders - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - kept on and went second under 2f out - ridden and made challenge from 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 7/4)
22/07/22
17:20 		York 1 7f Harry Russell Mark Walford 1st 1:24.23 Won 67 9-3 9/1
Prominent - switched right over 3f out - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - ran on final 110yds(op 17/2)
29/06/22
15:25 		Thirsk 11 7f Jack Garritty Mark Walford 1st 1:26.10 Won 65 9-11 14/1
Took keen hold - prominent - raced wide early - led 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - rallied and led again inside final 110yds - kept on(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
07/06/22
19:00 		Wetherby 5 1m Jack Garritty Mark Walford 9 1:39.96 0.05 67 9-1 18/1
Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along and not clear run over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon well held (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 16/1)
23/05/22
13:20 		Leicester 9 6f Christian Howarth Mark Walford 7 1:11.54 1.25 69 9-4 18/1
Dwelt start - always towards rear(tchd 16/1)
30/04/22
13:30 		Thirsk 8 6f Faye McManoman Mark Walford 12 1:11.12 0.3 71 8-10 14/1
Slowly away - always towards rear
14/04/22
14:15 		Ripon 7 6f Paul Mulrennan Mark Walford 4 1:17.58 0.3 71 8-12 8/1
Slowly away - in rear - ridden soon after start - raced awkwardly and switched right 2f out - went fourth 1f out - no impression towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
28/08/21
18:45 		Redcar 6 6f Andrew Mullen Nigel Tinkler 1st 1:10.32 Won 67 9-1 14/1
Walked to post - dwelt start - midfield - pushed along halfway - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on and led towards finish(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
08/08/21
14:20 		Leicester 1 6f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 1st 1:12.52 Won 63 8-11 10/1
Held up in rear - ridden when outpaced over 3f out - headway over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 11/1)
18/07/21
14:15 		Redcar 7 7f Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler 9 1:23.90 0.3 66 9-3 11/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon bit short of room - no impression final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching the final furlong)(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
24/06/21
16:55 		Newcastle (AW) 9 7f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 5 1:33.49 .75 68 8-12 8/1
Midfield - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 2f out - switched left and kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(tchd 9/1)
04/06/21
18:53 		Doncaster 5 7f Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler 4 1:25.83 .75 70 8-11 50/1
Held up in rear - ridden 3f out - headway and went fourth 1f out - kept on well towards finish - not reach leaders(op 28/1)
03/05/21
14:21 		Beverley 1 5f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 11 1:5.91 1 71 9-5 12/1
In rear towards far side - outpaced and got behind over 3f out - pushed along and some headway over 2f out - kept on well when nudged along inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding was outpaced throughout)(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
16/02/21
18:10 		Newcastle (AW) 3 5f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 5 1:1.00 .5 71 9-4 15/8F
Upset in stalls - dwelt start - in rear - soon pushed along and outpaced - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding was restless in the stalls)(op 2/1 tchd 9/4)
21/01/21
18:30 		Newcastle (AW) 1 6f Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler 2nd 1:15.21 1.25 70 8-12 6/1
Towards rear - headway 3f out - short of room and lost position over 2f out - ridden and rallied over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
31/12/20
17:50 		Newcastle (AW) 8 5f Rowan Scott Nigel Tinkler 1st 1:0.47 Won 61 10-0 13/8F
Raced in last - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well(op 15/8)
15/12/20
14:45 		Newcastle (AW) 2 6f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 6 1:13.23 0.2 – 9-2 16/1
Towards rear - headway 2f out - soon ridden - kept on well final furlong(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
04/12/20
16:15 		Newcastle (AW) 9 6f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 6 1:13.72 1.5 – 9-2 28/1
Took keen hold - chased leaders against near rail - pushed along 2f out - briefly went fourth over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
20/11/20
17:45 		Newcastle (AW) 11 6f Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 8 1:14.34 .5 – 9-2 100/1
In rear - ran green and pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - kept on against near rail inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 80/1)