Vesper Bell (IRE)
Owner: Mrs S Ricci Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Beneficial / Fair Choice (Zaffaran)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (National Course: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Hurdle: Good; Cross Country: Firm) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Mildmay Good to Soft,Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 6f | 0 | Unoccupied | 11st 10lbs | 6 of 20 | Ruby Walsh | 10/1 |
| rear of mid-division, hampered 6 out, some progress after next, 10th 4 out, ridden from next, kept on one paced straight | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2014 | Aintree | Good (National Course: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 4m 3f 110y | 1 | Pineau De Re | 10st 5lbs | 13 of 40 | M P Fogarty | 40/1 |
| behind, hampered and mistake 6th (bechers), headway and in touch 22nd (2nd bechers), blundered 25th (2nd valentines), weakened after 3 out | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2014 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | On His Own | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 21 | Ruby Walsh | 8/1 |
| chased leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden and no impression 5 out | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2014 | Warwick | Soft | 3m 5f | 1 | Shotgun Paddy | 11st 4lbs | UnseatedRider of 16 | D J Casey | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Aintree | Soft (Mildmay Good to Soft,Soft in places) | 3m 2f | 1 | Chance Du Roy | 10st 13lbs | Fell of 24 | D J Casey | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m 6f | 0 | Goonyella | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 21 | Ruby Walsh | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 5 out and headway in 3rd approaching straight, ridden to lead 2 out and drifted right under pressure last, kept on run-in, no extra close home and headed on line | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2013 | Limerick | Good | 3m | 1 | Argocat | 11st 3lbs | of 5 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 14 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 2 | Same Difference | 11st 9lbs | 7 of 24 | Mr P W Mullins | 12/1 |
| behind, headway 14th, effort on outside approaching 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened from next | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2013 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m 4f | 0 | Spot The Boss | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 11 | Ruby Walsh | 7/4 |
| settled behind leaders, mistake 8th, soon held up towards rear, headway into 4th 3 out, ridden in 3rd and no extra entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Vesper Bell | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | Ruby Walsh | 5/4 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, challenged 3 out and led travelling best approaching straight, soon asserted and stayed on well, easily | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2012 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Make A Track | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | Ruby Walsh | 9/10 |
| tracked leaders, led 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on winner from last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m | 1 | Marasonnien | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 12 | D J Casey | 14/1 |
| soon led and disputed, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good | 3m | 0 | Archie Meade | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 23 | Ruby Walsh | 8/1 |
| soon tracked leaders, 4th 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2012 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Vesper Bell | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | Ruby Walsh | 8/11 |
| prominent, on terms approaching 5 out, led into straight, went on under pressure from 2 out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Star Neuville | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 4/5 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, driven along entering straight and soon no impression on winner, kept on under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 05 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Hurdle: Good; Cross Country: Firm) | 2m | 0 | Burn And Turn | 12st | 4 of 22 | Mr P W Mullins | 15/8 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 5th early straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2011 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Vesper Bell | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 10 | Mr P W Mullins | 9/10 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, stayed on to 2nd 1f out, challenged inside final furlong and led close home | |||||||||