Violets Boy (IRE)
Owner: Mr Harry Redknapp Trainer: Nick Mitchell Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: King's Theatre / Sunshine Rays (Alflora)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watered) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec 2016 | Leicester | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 151y | 4 | Foundation Man | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 4 | D A Jacob | 2/1 |
| chased front pair, went 2nd before 4 out, ridden approaching next, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2016 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 6f 93y | 3 | O Maonlai | 10st 6lbs | 10 of 17 | C O'Farrell | 50/1 |
| raced keenly, chased leader until approaching 11th, chased leaders, weakened before 4 out | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2016 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 191y | 4 | Tjongejonge | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 5 | Andrew Tinkler | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, pressed leaders from 12th, led 3 out, stumbled badly on landing and unseated rider next | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2016 | Southwell | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 62y | 4 | Theatre Mill | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | Andrew Tinkler | 5/1 |
| chased leader, led 7th until after 4 out, chased leader, led again 3 out, ridden before next, headed last, driven and one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2015 | Wincanton | Heavy | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Saint Raph | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Brendan Powell | |
| 03 Jan 2015 | Sandown | Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Fairy Rath | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 10 | Brendan Powell | 16/1 |
| chased leaders in 4th, went 3rd after 6th, chased winner 10th until 12th, chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, one pace into modest 4th 2 out, no chance with leading duo when went left last, no extra in 5th run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2014 | Exeter | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 3 | Ultragold | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 9 | A P McCoy | 12/1 |
| prominent, led 9th until after 11th, lost place when not much room 4 out, no extra from next | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2014 | Doncaster | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Robbie | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 9 | Brendan Powell | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd 4 out, every chance 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2014 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 3 | Violets Boy | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 6 | Brendan Powell | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out (usual 5 out), led 2 out 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and stayed on well on extended run-in | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2014 | Fontwell | Good (Watered) | 2m 6f | 3 | The Nephew | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 6 | Brendan Powell | 4/1 |
| held up early tracking leading trio, 3rd after 10th, chased winner before 3 out, closed last, stayed on run in but always held | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2014 | Stratford | Good | 2m 7f | 3 | Kalamill | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 5 | Brendan Powell | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, switched left flat, stayed on, just held | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2014 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 3 | Drumlang | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 8 | Brendan Powell | 7/2 |
| held up mid-division, headway before 6 out, ridden to chase winner after last, raced wide up home straight (over 1f out), kept on towards finish | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2014 | Worcester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Sedgemoor Express | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 5 | Brendan Powell | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, headway and effort 3 out, went 2nd last, ridden and ran on flat, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2013 | Taunton | Good | 2m 110y | 3 | Workbench | 10st 8lbs | 6 of 7 | Andrew Tinkler | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, badly hampered 4th, soon struggling well behind | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2013 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Miss Tenacious | 11st 7lbs | of 9 | Andrew Tinkler | |
| 04 Nov 2013 | Kempton | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Foundation Man | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | Andrew Tinkler | 8/1 |
| in rear, jumped left 11th, soon outpaced, went remote 3rd after last | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2013 | Exeter | Good to Firm | 3m | 4 | Standing Ovation | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 9 | L P Aspell | 9/1 |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, struggling in 6th before 4 out, never involved | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2013 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 3 | Sergeant Pink | 10st 13lbs | 4 of 10 | A P McCoy | 7/2 |
| prominent, ridden in 3rd 4 out, weakening when hampered next | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2013 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Rockiteer | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 7 | L P Aspell | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, lost place before approaching 3rd, not fluent 7th, headway 9th, one pace before last | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2013 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Violets Boy | 11st | 1 of 4 | L P Aspell | 7/1 |
| with leader, led 2nd to 4th, with leader, led again narrowly 8th, headed briefly after 4 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2013 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 3 | Get Home Now | 10st 10lbs | 4 of 9 | D C Costello | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, effort and every chance after 3 out, outpaced before next, weakened last | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2013 | Market Rasen | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 4 | Compton Blue | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 10 | Brendan Powell | 7/2 |
| led, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2013 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Jewel In The Sun | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 8 | Andrew Tinkler | 14/1 |
| took keen hold, led, headed after 3 out, no impression on winner when mistake last | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2012 | Leicester | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 4 | Bin End | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 14 | Brendan Powell | |
| 18 Nov 2012 | Fontwell | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 3 | Romeo Americo | 11st | 9 of 12 | Andrew Tinkler | 16/1 |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2012 | Ascot | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Ivor's King | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 16 | Brendan Powell | 28/1 |
| chased winner until ridden after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2012 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 4 | Weekend Millionair | 11st 5lbs | of 14 | Andrew Tinkler | |
| 05 Oct 2012 | Fontwell | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 3 | Tony Star | 11st 1lbs | UnseatedRider of 9 | Andrew Tinkler | |
| 30 Aug 2012 | Hereford | Good to Firm | 2m 1f | 4 | Violets Boy | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 5 | Andrew Tinkler | 3/1 |
| tracked leader, every chance 2 out, soon led, headed approaching last, rallied to lead again flat, stayed on gamely | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2012 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Ivan Vasilevich | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | Andrew Tinkler | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders on inside, challenged 3rd, soon led, not fluent and headed next, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2012 | Southwell | Good | 2m | 5 | Mulligan's Man | 11st | 3 of 6 | Andrew Tinkler | 14/1 |
| tracked leader, challenged 6th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, 3rd and one pace approaching last | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2012 | Hereford | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 5f | 6 | Woodacre | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 15 | Brendan Powell | 5/1 |
| pressed leader, led 7f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2012 | Fontwell | Good to Soft | 2m 2f 110y | 6 | Heronry | 11st 2lbs | of 11 | Andrew Tinkler | |
| 04 Nov 2011 | Fontwell | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 6 | Financial Climate | 11st 2lbs | 10 of 14 | Andrew Tinkler | 20/1 |
| raced on inside, held up, headweay to chase leaders 9f out weakened under pressure 6f out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2011 | Huntingdon | Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 2m 110y | 6 | Cydonia | 11st | 2 of 8 | Andrew Tinkler | 2/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, edged right and stayed on same pace from over 1f out, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 20 May 2011 | Towcester | Good to Firm | 2m | 6 | Blase Chevalier | 11st | 6 of 13 | Andrew Tinkler | 8/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, effort to get in behind leaders over 2f out, driven over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||