Horse Details

Kings Merchant (GB)

20 Runs 4 Wins (20.0%) 5 Places (25.0%)
Owner: G Harrison Silks G Harrison Trainer: Philip Kirby
4 years old b GB
Sire: Bated Breath
Dam: Rhossili Down
Damsire: Kingman
Past Runs (20 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
28/09/25
14:13 		Newcastle (AW) 7f Mason Paetel Philip Kirby 11 1:29.29 0.2 73 9-9 14/1
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 12/1)
01/09/25
16:37 		Carlisle 7f Dale Swift Philip Kirby 4 1:28.56 .5 74 9-11 25/1
Took keen hold - midfield - kept on inside final furlong(op 20/1)
16/08/25
14:45 		Ripon 6f Cam Hardie Philip Kirby 7 1:11.95 0.3 76 9-8 33/1
Raced near side - in touch with leaders - kept on final 110yds - 3rd of 8 in group(op 20/1)
25/07/25
19:13 		York 6f Dale Swift Philip Kirby 8 1:12.58 0.3 78 9-7 50/1
In rear in centre of group - headway inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 33/1)
12/07/25
17:25 		York 6f Cam Hardie Philip Kirby 15 1:11.28 1.25 80 9-9 40/1
In rear throughout(op 28/1)
19/05/25
15:30 		Carlisle 6f P J McDonald Edward Bethell 5 1:12.28 .5 82 9-11 9/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway 3f out - outpaced when prominent over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
03/05/25
16:23 		Thirsk 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 6 1:12.35 1 84 9-8 5/2F
Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 2/1)
12/03/25
16:55 		Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 7 - - 85 9-6 18/5F
Held up in rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 3/1)
21/09/24
14:25 		Ayr 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 5 1:8.98 0.1 87 9-6 15/2
Towards far side - in touch with leaders - outpaced and edged left over 1f out - rallied final 110yds - 3rd of 12 in group(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
07/09/24
15:50 		Thirsk 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 1st 1:10.44 Won 82 9-2 4/1
Took keen hold - edged left soon after start - in touch with leaders - waiting for room 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - kept on well to lead final strides(op 5/1)
05/08/24
16:00 		Ripon 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 2nd 1:10.26 0.3 80 9-6 5/2
Led narrowly against rail - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 2/1)
25/07/24
15:05 		Doncaster 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 1st 1:12.75 Won 77 9-7 100/30
In touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - led final 110yds - kept on well - just did enough(tchd 7/2)
22/06/24
16:55 		Redcar 5f Sam James Edward Bethell 3rd 0:56.71 0.2 77 9-1 7/1
Prominent - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
07/06/24
15:38 		Thirsk 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 1st 1:9.86 Won 75 9-9 9/2
Prominent - ridden and challenging over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - kept on and led towards finish
08/05/24
14:35 		Chester 5f Oisin Murphy Edward Bethell 5 1:2.38 0.3 75 8-10 5/2F
In touch with leaders on inner - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/4)
23/03/24
16:40 		Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 1st 1:1.49 Won 71 9-4 8/13F
Raced in third - headway 2f out - led 1f out - ridden briefly inside final furlong - cosily(op 8/11)
13/03/24
16:36 		Newcastle (AW) 5f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 2nd 1:1.32 1 72 9-7 1/3F
Led - increased tempo over 2f out - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 1/4)
28/09/23
14:45 		Pontefract 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 2nd 1:18.28 2.5 – 9-7 11/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and prominent 2f out - soon went second - briefly disputed lead inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(op 17/2 tchd 12/1)
18/08/23
18:00 		Thirsk 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 6 1:15.16 2 – 9-7 4/1
Midfield - headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2)
03/08/23
19:45 		Newcastle (AW) 6f Callum Rodriguez Edward Bethell 2nd 1:13.94 0.05 – 9-7 6/1
Unruly beforehand - ducked left start - prominent - led over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - pushed out final 110yds - headed final stride(op 5/1)