Horse Details

Wait And Hope (GB)

28 Runs 2 Wins (7.1%) 4 Places (14.3%)
Trainer: Ruth Carr
4 years old b GB
Sire: Calyx
Dam: Dubai Affair
Damsire: Dubawi
Past Runs (28 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
23/09/25
17:10
Beverley 3 1m2f Archie Young Ruth Carr 6 2:10.92 1.5 46 8-9 11/1
Led - headed and prominent after 1f - edged right and weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
15/09/25
14:20
Thirsk 8 1m4f Archie Young Ruth Carr 6 2:47.42 0.3 48 9-6 18/1
In touch with leaders - weakened final furlong
11/09/25
17:25
Newcastle (AW) 4 1m2f Joanna Mason Ruth Carr 6 2:15.57 1.5 48 9-5 22/1
Took keen hold - midfield - weakened from over 1f out(op 25/1)
29/08/25
18:30
Newcastle (AW) 6 1m2f William Pyle Ruth Carr 5 2:15.37 1.75 49 9-4 25/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - midfield over 2f out - in touch with leaders but hung left from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (made contact with rail leaving parade ring; having been checked at start by vet - gelding was deemed fit to race)(op 16/1)
15/08/25
20:10
Thirsk 4 1m4f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 7 2:42.37 5.5 50 9-1 66/1
Took keen hold - never better than midfield(op 33/1)
05/08/25
16:30
Catterick 1 1m4f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 5 2:46.51 0.3 50 9-6 10/1
Towards rear - took keen hold - headway when not clear run over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 8/1)
21/07/25
20:20
Beverley 6 1m2f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 4 2:11.49 4 51 9-11 14/1
In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1)
06/07/25
16:40
Ayr 10 1m2f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 11 2:22.34 8 52 9-11 20/1
Raced in second - prominent over 3f out - weakened over 2f out(op 11/1)
27/06/25
14:50
Doncaster 4 1m2f Ray Dawson Ruth Carr 6 2:10.82 1.5 53 8-10 28/1
Never better than midfield(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
12/06/25
16:00
Nottingham 6 1m2f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 8 2:17.16 2.75 53 9-7 6/1
Held up in rear - hung badly left 3f out - soon lost touch - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
26/05/25
17:45
Redcar 5 1m2f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 1st 2:5.45 Won 50 8-13 18/1
Taken down early - in touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - kept on well(op 12/1 tchd 20/1)
09/05/25
20:05
Ripon 7 1m2f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 7 - - 54 8-10 50/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - not clear run when against far rail from over 2f out - soon waiting for room - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
24/04/25
15:47
Beverley 3 1m½f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 9 1:47.31 1 57 9-6 40/1
Always behind(op 33/1)
10/04/25
20:30
Newcastle (AW) 4 1m James Sullivan Ruth Carr 6 1:43.73 2.75 60 9-9 22/1
Took keen hold - towards far side - led narrowly - alone after 3f - headed and edged right over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(Mkt1: op 25/1; Mkt2 op 20/1)
22/03/25
17:45
Newcastle (AW) 7 7f Joanna Mason Ruth Carr 8 1:32.91 .75 63 9-4 40/1
Prominent - weakened from over 1f out(op 22/1)
05/09/24
21:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 3 1m½f James Sullivan Ruth Carr 8 1:51.59 2 66 9-5 40/1
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1)
17/08/24
17:25
Doncaster 10 1m Paul Mulrennan Ruth Carr 11 1:58.86 99 68 9-7 28/1
Stumbled badly and lost many lengths start - jockey lost iron - tailed off throughout (jockey said gelding stumbled badly leaving stalls resulting in him losing his left-iron for some distance)(op 25/1)
28/07/24
14:42
Pontefract 2 1m James Sullivan Ruth Carr 8 1:49.72 21 70 9-8 16/1
Reared in stalls before start - took keen hold - prominent - weakened and eased over 1f out(op 14/1)
02/07/24
14:45
Hamilton 1 1m½f Tom Eaves K R Burke 6 1:48.25 2.75 71 9-5 8/1
Led but pestered - headed over 2f out - soon hung right and weakened(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
18/06/24
19:45
Beverley 9 1m½f Brandon Wilkie K R Burke 2nd 1:48.08 2 70 8-10 11/1
Led - edged left and headed over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 12/1)
31/05/24
16:00
Carlisle 5 1m Brandon Wilkie K R Burke 2nd 1:41.29 6.5 70 8-13 14/1
Prominent - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 12/1)
26/04/24
17:30
Doncaster 4 1m Shane Gray K R Burke 10 1:49.47 .5 71 9-5 12/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced halfway - soon lost ground - weakened from over 2f out(tchd 14/1)
23/03/24
16:05
Wolverhampton (AW) 8 1m½f Pierre-Louis Jamin K R Burke 3rd 1:50.86 2.5 72 9-7 9/2
Slowly into stride - in rear - headway and in touch with leaders after 2f - outpaced over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was restless in stalls)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
19/02/24
19:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 4 1m½f Sam James K R Burke 2nd 1:52.41 1 71 9-6 5/1
Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - soon edged left and bumped rival - kept on
10/01/24
19:00
Kempton (AW) 1 1m Sam James K R Burke 1st 1:39.90 Won 66 9-4 9/4
Towards rear - headway from 2f out - led 1f out - hung left but ran on inside final furlong(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
19/11/23
14:00
Newcastle (AW) 6 6f Sam James K R Burke 6 1:16.05 5 9-4 8/1
In rear - outpaced from over 1f out(op 12/1)
11/11/23
14:40
Newcastle (AW) 2 6f Sam James K R Burke 4 1:14.15 2 9-7 100/30
Steadied start - took keen hold - in rear - going easily when not clear run over 2f out - pushed along and some headway over 1f out - went fourth final strides(tchd 16/5)
07/10/23
15:20
Redcar 11 7f Sam James K R Burke 5 1:23.88 2.5 9-4 16/1
Slowly away - towards rear - headway from over 2f out - drifted left from over 1f out - switched right and stayed on inside final furlong(op 20/1)