Horse Details

Chola Empire (GB)

42 Runs 5 Wins (11.9%) 12 Places (28.6%)

Owner: Chola Dynasty Silks

Chola Dynasty Trainer: David Simcock

6 years old b GB

Sire: Territories (IRE)

Dam: Veena (FR)

Damsire: Elusive City

Past Runs (42 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Draw	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
02/01/26 14:12	Chelmsford (AW)	9	7f	Dylan Hogan	David Simcock	5	1:25.54	2.75	72	9-5	5/1	Raced wide - midfield - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/2) Raced wide - midfield - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/2)
19/12/25 16:55	Southwell (AW)	4	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	2nd	1:28.06	2.5	72	9-7	11/1	Raced in second - briefly led over 1f out - no chance with winner towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 17/2) Raced in second - briefly led over 1f out - no chance with winner towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
21/11/25 17:30	Southwell (AW)	4	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	9	1:28.65	2.5	73	9-5	20/1	Midfield on inner - edged left and hampered rivals over 1f out - soon weakened(op 12/1) Midfield on inner - edged left and hampered rivals over 1f out - soon weakened(op 12/1)
07/11/25 17:00	Newcastle (AW)	2	6f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	7	1:12.69	.5	73	9-8	14/1	(op 12/1) (op 12/1)
02/10/25 18:45	Chelmsford (AW)	1	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	1st	1:25.05	Won	70	10-0	8/1	Midfield - in touch with leaders from over 3f out - headway from over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on to lead final strides(op 13/2 tchd 11/2) Midfield - in touch with leaders from over 3f out - headway from over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on to lead final strides(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
28/07/25 19:25	Southwell (AW)	5	7f	Callum Shepherd	David Simcock	8	1:27.51	.75	73	9-2	25/1	Midfield early - towards rear after 2f - not clear run then some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 22/1) Midfield early - towards rear after 2f - not clear run then some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 22/1)
22/05/25 16:25	Yarmouth	5	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	7	1:24.28	.75	75	9-9	16/1	Prominent - hung left and weakened over 1f out(tchd 12/1) Prominent - hung left and weakened over 1f out(tchd 12/1)
27/04/25 15:15	Southwell (AW)	1	7f	Callum Shepherd	David Simcock	10	1:30.74	3	76	9-5	25/1	Midfield - some headway 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1) Midfield - some headway 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1)
04/04/25 18:55	Southwell (AW)	8	1m	Kieran Shoemark	David Simcock	9	1:40.78	1.75	77	9-6	18/1	Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 2f out(op 16/1) Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 2f out(op 16/1)
21/03/25 19:30	Southwell (AW)	8	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	4	1:26.51	0.3	77	9-8	10/1	Midfield - headway from 2f out - prominent 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1) Midfield - headway from 2f out - prominent 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)
28/02/25 18:15	Southwell (AW)	8	7f	Daniel Muscutt	David Simcock	1st	1:29.17	Won	71	9-6	6/4F	Made all - ridden when sustained duel with runner-up inside final furlong - kept on and all out(tchd 7/4) Made all - ridden when sustained duel with runner-up inside final furlong - kept on and all out(tchd 7/4)
29/01/25 19:00	Kempton (AW)	1	7f	Sean D Bowen	David Simcock	4	1:25.81	1.25	72	9-9	10/1	In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader then hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 11/1) In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader then hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 11/1)
19/12/24 14:55	Southwell (AW)	9	7f	Rob Hornby	David Simcock	11	1:28.73	4.25	75	9-2	16/1	Midfield on outer - weakened over 2f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) Midfield on outer - weakened over 2f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
05/12/24 18:40	Chelmsford (AW)	2	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	13	1:26.81	.5	76	9-7	13/2	In touch with leaders - lost position over 1f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 6/1) In touch with leaders - lost position over 1f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 6/1)
14/11/24 18:00	Chelmsford (AW)	4	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	6	1:24.42	0.3	77	9-9	11/2	In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1) In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1)
21/10/24 16:50	Wolverhampton (AW)	1	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	4	1:27.51	0.3	77	9-6	25/1	Prominent - bit short of room over 1f out - lost two places towards finish(op 16/1) Prominent - bit short of room over 1f out - lost two places towards finish(op 16/1)
02/08/24 15:45	Southwell (AW)	13	7f	Daniel Muscutt	David Simcock	2nd	1:29.10	1.5	77	9-11	9/2	Raced wide early - prominent - pushed along to lead over 1f out - soon hung left and ridden - headed inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(op 5/1) Raced wide early - prominent - pushed along to lead over 1f out - soon hung left and ridden - headed inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(op 5/1)
17/07/24 17:07	Yarmouth	4	7f	Jonny Peate	David Simcock	5	1:26.19	.75	78	10-2	8/1	In touch with leaders - no impression over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 7/1) In touch with leaders - no impression over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
04/07/24 19:55	Newbury	4	7f	Hector Crouch	David Simcock	3rd	1:26.72	.75	78	10-0	7/1	Prominent - challenging from under 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2) Prominent - challenging from under 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
18/05/24 14:40	Newmarket	4	7f	George Rooke	David Simcock	15	1:25.62	1.5	81	8-2	40/1	Raced centre - prominent - weakened over 1f out - 3rd of 3 in group (trainer was asked - prior to this race - to explain the reason why he was running gelding here on going described as good - having declared the gelding a non-runner at Newmarket on 3 May 2024 on ground with the same official description; trainer said he was happy as having walked the track this morning - in his opinion the ground was riding quicker on this occasion and was therefore happy for gelding to take his chance)(op 50/1) Raced centre - prominent - weakened over 1f out - 3rd of 3 in group (trainer was asked - prior to this race - to explain the reason why he was running gelding here on going described as good - having declared the gelding a non-runner at Newmarket on 3 May 2024 on ground with the same official description; trainer said he was happy as having walked the track this morning - in his opinion the ground was riding quicker on this occasion and was therefore happy for gelding to take his chance)(op 50/1)
08/05/24 19:30	Kempton (AW)	6	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	6	1:25.84	.5	79	9-8	9/1	Midfield - headway from 2f out - outpaced inside final furlong(op 10/1) Midfield - headway from 2f out - outpaced inside final furlong(op 10/1)
26/03/24 18:45	Southwell (AW)	5	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	1st	1:28.28	Won	75	8-13	5/1	Made all - kept on well from over 1f out(op 9/2) Made all - kept on well from over 1f out(op 9/2)
24/02/24 19:20	Chelmsford (AW)	7	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	2nd	1:25.89	1.75	75	9-0	13/2	In touch with leaders - switched right and on outer from under 2f out - soon some headway - kept on inside final furlong - went second final stride(op 7/1) In touch with leaders - switched right and on outer from under 2f out - soon some headway - kept on inside final furlong - went second final stride(op 7/1)
01/02/24 18:00	Chelmsford (AW)	3	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	2nd	1:25.64	0.1	72	9-9	5/1	In touch with leaders - headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - headed final strides In touch with leaders - headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - headed final strides
31/12/23 12:24	Lingfield (AW)	2	7f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	6	1:24.19	0.05	75	9-9	7/2J	Towards rear - some headway from over 1f out - in touch with leaders but short of room 1f out - no extra when in the clear final 110yds(tchd 10/3) Towards rear - some headway from over 1f out - in touch with leaders but short of room 1f out - no extra when in the clear final 110yds(tchd 10/3)
31/08/23 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	8	7f	Rhys Clutterbuck	David Simcock	8	1:25.50	1	76	9-8	7/1	Dwelt start - midfield - headway and disputing third over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1) Dwelt start - midfield - headway and disputing third over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1)
24/08/23 19:35	Chelmsford (AW)	6	7f	David Probert	David Simcock	3rd	1:24.36	.5	76	8-9	11/2	Towards rear - headway over 1f out - hung left and kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/2) Towards rear - headway over 1f out - hung left and kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/2)
10/08/23 19:45	Sandown	8	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	8	1:31.69	2.75	77	9-8	3/1	Dwelt start - raced wide - prominent - briefly led over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 5/1) Dwelt start - raced wide - prominent - briefly led over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 5/1)
29/06/23 16:20	Newmarket (July)	4	7f	Sean Levey	David Simcock	3rd	1:24.70	1.5	78	9-0	9/2	Bit short of room soon after start - raced in last - switched right and ridden 2f out - soon headway - went third 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1) Bit short of room soon after start - raced in last - switched right and ridden 2f out - soon headway - went third 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)
11/06/23 13:35	Goodwood	2	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	4	1:26.49	.5	79	9-0	11/2	Midfield - switched right and headway over 2f out - switched left and ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - lost third towards finish(op 7/1) Midfield - switched right and headway over 2f out - switched left and ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - lost third towards finish(op 7/1)
20/05/23 15:50	Newmarket	1	7f	Luke Morris	David Simcock	4	1:27.78	0.1	79	8-2	18/1	Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - headway and disputing second inside final furlong - ran on(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - headway and disputing second inside final furlong - ran on(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
02/03/23 17:50	Chelmsford (AW)	4	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	2nd	1:26.36	0.1	77	9-11	6/4F	Towards rear - shaken up from over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - switched left and in the clear inside final furlong - pushed along when led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on but headed final stride(tchd 7/5 and 7/4) Towards rear - shaken up from over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - switched left and in the clear inside final furlong - pushed along when led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on but headed final stride(tchd 7/5 and 7/4)
23/02/23 15:35	Southwell (AW)	1	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	3rd	1:27.50	.75	77	8-8	3/1	Prominent - pushed along 2f out - hard ridden over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - no impression final 110yds(op 10/3) Prominent - pushed along 2f out - hard ridden over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - no impression final 110yds(op 10/3)
04/02/23 19:00	Kempton (AW)	5	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	2nd	1:25.71	6	77	9-2	5/2	In touch with leaders - switched right and ridden 2f out - went second but no impression from over 1f out - no match for winner(op 9/4) In touch with leaders - switched right and ridden 2f out - went second but no impression from over 1f out - no match for winner(op 9/4)
21/01/23 13:25	Southwell (AW)	3	7f	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock	1st	1:25.91	Won	73	9-4	3/1F	Visibility reduced by fog - midfield - switched left and pushed along 2f out - good headway towards far side over 1f out - ridden to lead 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(tchd 10/3) Visibility reduced by fog - midfield - switched left and pushed along 2f out - good headway towards far side over 1f out - ridden to lead 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(tchd 10/3)
03/01/23 15:00	Chelmsford (AW)	7	1m	Tom Marquand	David Simcock	5	1:39.28	.5	75	9-5	7/2F	Midfield - headway and prominent 4f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra and weakened inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 10/3) Midfield - headway and prominent 4f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra and weakened inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
05/12/22 19:20	Wolverhampton (AW)	6	7f	Daniel Muscutt	David Simcock	4	1:26.76	1.25	76	9-3	16/5F	Dwelt start - in rear - shaken up from under 3f out - some headway from over 1f out - soon hung left - switched right 1f out - pushed along and stayed on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 3/1 tchd 5/2) Dwelt start - in rear - shaken up from under 3f out - some headway from over 1f out - soon hung left - switched right 1f out - pushed along and stayed on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
27/10/22 19:00	Chelmsford (AW)	3	7f	David Probert	David Simcock	2nd	1:24.78	1.75	76	9-11	7/2	Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - went second final 110yds - kept on - always held(Mkt1: op 4/1 tchd 9/2) Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - went second final 110yds - kept on - always held(Mkt1: op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
17/09/22 14:41	Newmarket	12	7f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	7	1:23.99	1	78	9-2	17/2	Raced near side - in rear - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden and some headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) Raced near side - in rear - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden and some headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
27/08/22 14:10	Newmarket (July)	6	7f	Hayley Turner	David Simcock	5	1:26.44	0.2	79	8-9	8/1	Prominent - ridden over 2f out - kept on final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2) Prominent - ridden over 2f out - kept on final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
29/10/21 18:00	Kempton (AW)	10	7f	Stevie Donohoe	David Simcock	3rd	1:28.67	1	–	9-9	11/4	Travelled strongly - midfield - switched left 2f out - pushed along and headway under 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - went third final 110yds(op 9/4) Travelled strongly - midfield - switched left 2f out - pushed along and headway under 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - went third final 110yds(op 9/4)
09/10/21 17:30	Chelmsford (AW)	2	7f	Daniel Muscutt	David Simcock	1st	1:25.66	Won	–	9-5	16/5	Prominent - chased leader over 1f out - shaken up inside final furlong - ran on to lead towards finish - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 3/1) Prominent - chased leader over 1f out - shaken up inside final furlong - ran on to lead towards finish - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 3/1)