Horse Details

Feel The Need (GB)

41 Runs 4 Wins (9.8%) 9 Places (22.0%)

Trainer: David O'Meara

4 years old b GB

Sire: Ribchester (IRE)

Dam: Patterned (GB)

Damsire: Dansili

Past Runs (41 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Draw	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
25/10/25 17:00	Doncaster	7	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	11	1:34.27	1.25	75	9-9	14/1	Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway when bit short of room over 1f out - never dangerous(op 16/1) Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway when bit short of room over 1f out - never dangerous(op 16/1)
10/10/25 17:00	York	14	7f	Zak Wheatley	Michael Herrington	16	1:27.83	0.1	77	9-8	11/1	Slightly awkward start - towards rear throughout(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) Slightly awkward start - towards rear throughout(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
28/09/25 18:15	Newcastle (AW)	4	1m	Billy Loughnane	Michael Herrington	4	1:40.29	0.1	77	9-6	12/1	Took keen hold - in rear - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 11/1) Took keen hold - in rear - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 11/1)
07/09/25 17:30	York	3	1m	Andrea Pinna	Michael Herrington	6	1:36.89	.5	78	9-4	12/1	Midfield - headway on far side of group and prominent over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1) Midfield - headway on far side of group and prominent over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1)
07/08/25 19:00	Chepstow	7	7f	Kaiya Fraser	Michael Herrington	12	1:24.96	3.75	78	9-10	11/2	Raced centre - in rear throughout (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 13/2) Raced centre - in rear throughout (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 13/2)
25/07/25 17:30	York	11	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	3rd	1:25.16	.75	77	9-6	10/1	In rear - waiting for room from 3f out - in the clear and ran on well inside final furlong - went third final strides - eyecatcher(op 11/1) In rear - waiting for room from 3f out - in the clear and ran on well inside final furlong - went third final strides - eyecatcher(op 11/1)
11/07/25 14:10	York	8	7f	Rowan Scott	Michael Herrington	8	1:23.88	0.1	78	8-6	10/1	Midfield - outpaced 2f out - headway inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 12/1) Midfield - outpaced 2f out - headway inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 12/1)
25/06/25 15:15	Carlisle	6	1m	Andrea Pinna	Michael Herrington	8	1:42.03	.5	78	9-4	10/1	Held up in midfield - headway on near side of group over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) Held up in midfield - headway on near side of group over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
13/06/25 13:50	York	12	7f	Andrea Pinna	Michael Herrington	1st	1:22.89	Won	74	8-10	13/2	Towards rear on outer - headway over 2f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on(Mkt1: op 10/1 tchd 15/2; Mkt2 op 7/1) Towards rear on outer - headway over 2f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on(Mkt1: op 10/1 tchd 15/2; Mkt2 op 7/1)
31/05/25 17:00	York	22	7f	Benoit De La Sayette	Michael Herrington	7	1:23.61	0.3	76	9-5	28/1	Towards rear - headway over 1f out - switched left when not clear run inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 25/1) Towards rear - headway over 1f out - switched left when not clear run inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 25/1)
16/05/25 17:30	York	6	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	18	1:27.78	1.75	78	9-2	14/1	Midfield - headway 2f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 16/1) Midfield - headway 2f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 16/1)
27/04/25 15:15	Southwell (AW)	14	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	7	1:29.80	0.05	79	9-8	16/1	In rear - headway from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 14/1) In rear - headway from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 14/1)
04/04/25 18:55	Southwell (AW)	2	1m	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	4	1:39.88	.5	80	9-9	14/1	Midfield - headway from 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 16/1) Midfield - headway from 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)
14/03/25 19:00	Southwell (AW)	8	7f	Lewis Edmunds	Michael Herrington	7	1:28.40	1.25	80	9-4	100/30	Towards rear - not clear run from 2f out - eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(tchd 7/2) Towards rear - not clear run from 2f out - eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(tchd 7/2)
22/02/25 16:25	Southwell (AW)	9	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	3rd	1:28.06	.5	80	9-9	9/2F	Towards rear - headway towards far side over 2f out - carried head high over 1f out - ridden and went second inside final furlong - lost second inside final 110yds - kept on(op 5/1) Towards rear - headway towards far side over 2f out - carried head high over 1f out - ridden and went second inside final furlong - lost second inside final 110yds - kept on(op 5/1)
17/01/25 12:25	Newcastle (AW)	2	1m	Hollie Doyle	Michael Herrington	11	1:42.96	0.2	80	8-3	11/1	In rear - not clear run over 1f out - never on terms(op 16/1) In rear - not clear run over 1f out - never on terms(op 16/1)
29/12/24 12:05	Southwell (AW)	8	1m	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	3rd	1:42.75	0.2	80	10-0	100/30	Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - stayed on(op 3/1 tchd 5/2) Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - stayed on(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
14/12/24 16:45	Southwell (AW)	3	1m	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	1st	1:40.74	Won	76	9-6	7/2	Towards rear - headway going easily over 2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - idled towards finish - kept on(op 9/2) Towards rear - headway going easily over 2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - idled towards finish - kept on(op 9/2)
16/11/24 18:48	Newcastle (AW)	10	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	5	1:26.94	1.25	77	9-9	17/2	Squeezed out start - raced in last - going easily against near rail but still plenty to do 2f out - soon not clear run - switched left and kept on well inside final furlong - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(op 10/1) Squeezed out start - raced in last - going easily against near rail but still plenty to do 2f out - soon not clear run - switched left and kept on well inside final furlong - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(op 10/1)
26/10/24 17:00	Doncaster	5	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	5	1:32.12	1.5	78	10-0	9/1	Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 10/1) Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 10/1)
11/10/24 16:55	York	11	7f	Sam Feilden	Michael Herrington	5	1:29.31	0.2	79	9-8	8/1	In rear - headway on near side of group 2f out - edged left and kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 7/1 tchd 17/2) In rear - headway on near side of group 2f out - edged left and kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
27/09/24 17:10	Haydock	7	7f	Joanna Mason	Michael Herrington	4	-	-	80	9-2	11/1	Dwelt start - held up in rear - headway up the centre over 2f out - edged left 1f out - kept on(op 10/1) Dwelt start - held up in rear - headway up the centre over 2f out - edged left 1f out - kept on(op 10/1)
31/08/24 13:50	Sandown	10	7f	Rossa Ryan	Michael Herrington	7	1:29.49	5	80	8-13	7/1	Midfield - switched left under 2f out - never dangerous(op 9/2) Midfield - switched left under 2f out - never dangerous(op 9/2)
14/06/24 13:50	York	3	7f	Ben Sanderson	Michael Herrington	2nd	1:27.41	2	78	9-2	5/1F	In rear - switched left and headway on far side of group from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on In rear - switched left and headway on far side of group from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on
25/05/24 17:05	York	8	7f	Lewis Edmunds	Michael Herrington	1st	1:26.18	Won	74	9-3	12/1	Dwelt start - towards rear - good headway from over 2f out - switched left 2f out - switched right and led 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well(op 10/1) Dwelt start - towards rear - good headway from over 2f out - switched left 2f out - switched right and led 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well(op 10/1)
03/05/24 19:55	Newcastle (AW)	1	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	2nd	1:26.43	.5	73	8-11	10/1	In rear - good headway up the centre over 1f out - briefly led when edged right final 110yds - kept on(op 7/1) In rear - good headway up the centre over 1f out - briefly led when edged right final 110yds - kept on(op 7/1)
16/04/24 18:00	Newcastle (AW)	10	7f	Daniel Tudhope	Michael Herrington	6	1:26.71	.75	73	9-2	5/1	Towards rear - some headway over 3f out - waiting for room over 2f out - some headway then not clear run over 1f out - not clear run inside final furlong - ran on towards finish - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 2f out) Towards rear - some headway over 3f out - waiting for room over 2f out - some headway then not clear run over 1f out - not clear run inside final furlong - ran on towards finish - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 2f out)
22/03/24 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	7	7f	Tom Eaves	Michael Herrington	5	1:30.87	1	74	9-5	25/1	Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - short of room 1f out - headway final 110yds - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 1f out)(op 22/1) Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - short of room 1f out - headway final 110yds - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 1f out)(op 22/1)
27/09/23 16:25	Redcar	1	1m2f	David Nolan	David O'Meara	5	2:7.30	0.05	76	9-7	11/1	Midfield - some headway over 3f out - soon switched right - kept on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final 110yds)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) Midfield - some headway over 3f out - soon switched right - kept on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final 110yds)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
10/09/23 16:25	York	8	1m2½f	Ben Robinson	David O'Meara	13	2:19.76	31	78	9-8	25/1	Towards rear of midfield - weakened under 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 18/1) Towards rear of midfield - weakened under 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 18/1)
26/08/23 18:00	Redcar	4	1m	Ben Curtis	David O'Meara	3rd	1:36.07	.5	79	9-9	11/1	Midfield - short of room and switched right 2f out - headway over 1f out - no chance with winner but kept on and briefly went second towards finish(op 8/1) Midfield - short of room and switched right 2f out - headway over 1f out - no chance with winner but kept on and briefly went second towards finish(op 8/1)
10/08/23 19:00	Chepstow	4	1m2f	Dylan Browne McMonagle	David O'Meara	6	2:12.50	.5	81	9-3	22/1	Held up in last - ridden over 1f out - no telling impression(op 20/1) Held up in last - ridden over 1f out - no telling impression(op 20/1)
29/07/23 17:10	York	2	1m4f	Jason Watson	David O'Meara	8	2:36.15	1.25	83	9-3	8/1	Slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding failed to stay the trip on this occasion; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/2) Slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding failed to stay the trip on this occasion; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/2)
09/07/23 16:15	Ayr	4	1m2f	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	3rd	2:10.77	.5	84	9-5	9/2	Towards rear but in touch with leaders - short of room and switched right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third final strides (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(op 6/1) Towards rear but in touch with leaders - short of room and switched right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third final strides (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(op 6/1)
14/06/23 17:20	Haydock	4	1m2f	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	3rd	2:12.30	3.25	85	9-9	9/2	Held up in last - went third going easily 2f out - ridden over 1f out - carried head high and found little final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) Held up in last - went third going easily 2f out - ridden over 1f out - carried head high and found little final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
27/05/23 16:25	York	5	1m	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	6	1:38.66	2	86	9-6	9/1	Held up in last - waiting for room but still plenty to do over 2f out - pushed along when in the clear over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 14/1 tchd 15/2) Held up in last - waiting for room but still plenty to do over 2f out - pushed along when in the clear over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 14/1 tchd 15/2)
13/05/23 14:10	Haydock	5	1m	Jason Watson	David O'Meara	4	1:44.59	1.5	87	9-6	9/1	Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - headway over 1f out - ridden and no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1) Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - headway over 1f out - ridden and no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1)
27/04/23 15:25	Beverley	6	7½f	Jason Watson	David O'Meara	2nd	1:36.04	1.25	85	9-9	4/1	In touch with leaders - pushed along and carried head high 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/3 tchd 3/1) In touch with leaders - pushed along and carried head high 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
17/09/22 16:15	Ayr	9	1m	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	9	1:41.80	1	86	9-8	12/1	Slowly away - towards rear - badly hampered over 1f out - never near to challenge (jockey said colt suffered interference approaching final 1 1/2f)(op 16/1) Slowly away - towards rear - badly hampered over 1f out - never near to challenge (jockey said colt suffered interference approaching final 1 1/2f)(op 16/1)
17/08/22 14:25	York	3	7f	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	7	1:27.45	0.3	–	9-3	50/1	Held up in rear - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - made no impression(tchd 33/1) Held up in rear - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - made no impression(tchd 33/1)
18/07/22 14:25	Ayr	5	7f	Daniel Tudhope	David O'Meara	1st	1:31.75	Won	–	9-7	3/1	Towards rear - pushed along and headway on outer from 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well to lead towards finish(op 11/4) Towards rear - pushed along and headway on outer from 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well to lead towards finish(op 11/4)