Top Billing (GB)
Owner: Tarzan Bloodstock Trainer: N G Richards Sex: colt Age: 12
Breeding: Monsun / La Gandilie (Highest Honor)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places - Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places home straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places;Sprint Good,Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft places down the back straight, Good on home straight) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 8 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Round Course: Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 62 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2021 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 6f 31y | 5 | Decoration Of War | 11st 6lbs | 13 of 14 | B S Hughes | 33/1 |
| towards rear on outside, behind 8th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2021 | Perth | Soft | 2m 7f 207y | 4 | Pammi | 11st | PulledUp of 11 | Conor Rabbitt | 50/1 |
| towards rear, shaken up and last 5th, behind when mistake 4 out, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2021 | Ayr | Soft | 3m 70y | 4 | Doyen Breed | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 13 | R D Day | 40/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along after 2nd, ridden and detached 3rd, tailed off under pressure 4th, pulled up after 6th | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2021 | Doncaster | Soft | 3m 84y | 4 | J'Ai Froid | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 14 | Danny McMenamin | 40/1 |
| never going that well in rear, behind 7th, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2020 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Whoa Black Betty | 11st 10lbs | 12 of 15 | Miss Josie Elliot | 16/1 |
| held up rear of mid-division, headway after 5th, lost place before 7th, behind from 9th, untidy 11th | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2020 | Cartmel | Soft | 3m 1f 83y | 4 | Top Billing | 10st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | B S Hughes | 3/1 |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, ridden clear final bend, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2020 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 83y | 5 | Top Billing | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 9 | B S Hughes | 9/2 |
| mid-division on outside, headway 9th, not fluent 3 out, close 2nd last, led final 130 yards, stayed on | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2020 | Ayr | Soft (Heavy in Places) | 3m 70y | 5 | Wind Of Hope | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 8 | B S Hughes | 10/1 |
| in touch on outside, driven and outpaced after 4 out, ridden after next, stayed on into modest 3rd 2 out, no chance with clear pair | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2020 | Newcastle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 5 | Seapoint | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 9 | Miss Josie Elliot | 33/1 |
| mid-division, lost place before 8th, behind 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went never involved 4th flat | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2020 | Ayr | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 70y | 4 | Kalaharry | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | R D Day | 33/1 |
| prominent, driven after 4 out, unable to go with front pair before next, no chance before 2 out, lost place after last | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2019 | Wetherby | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 26y | 4 | Dubai Angel | 10st 8lbs | PulledUp of 11 | R D Day | 28/1 |
| held up, pushed along 8th, in rear when pulled up 3 out | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2019 | Perth | Good | 2m 7f 207y | 4 | Shanroe Al C | 11st 12lbs | 13 of 14 | Mr Lyall Hodgins | 40/1 |
| always behind, weakened 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2019 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 177y | 4 | Breizh Alko | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 8 | Danny McMenamin | 6/1 |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, under pressure next, never on terms | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2019 | Newcastle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 10y | 4 | Kalaharry | 11st 11lbs | 12 of 15 | R D Day | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 4 out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2018 | Kelso | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 151y | 4 | Dimple | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 8 | Mr Lyall Hodgins | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 4 out, behind from next | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2018 | Carlisle | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 123y | 2 | Top Billing | 10st | 1 of 10 | B S Hughes | 14/1 |
| always prominent on outside, went 2nd 4 out, led next, ridden clear flat, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2018 | Hexham | Good | 2m 7f 63y | 5 | Lawtop Legend | 11st 11lbs | 14 of 18 | Danny McMenamin | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, under pressure 7th, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2018 | Perth | Good (Watered) | 2m 7f 180y | 4 | Chu Chu Percy | 10st 4lbs | 4 of 6 | R D Day | 9/4 |
| led to 2nd, tracked leaders, pushed along after 5 out, never on terms, behind from 3 out | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2018 | Hexham | Good (Good to Firm in places - Watered) | 2m 7f 63y | 5 | Broadway Belle | 12st 1lbs | of 18 | Danny McMenamin | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 16 May 2018 | Perth | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 207y | 4 | Presence Felt | 10st 11lbs | 3 of 12 | R D Day | 11/1 |
| mid-division, headway before 2 out, ridden before last, kept on | |||||||||
| 07 May 2018 | Ayr | Good | 2m 5f 91y | 5 | Final Reminder | 11st 12lbs | of 20 | R D Day | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2018 | Carlisle | Soft | 3m 1f | 3 | My Old Gold | 10st 3lbs | 4 of 11 | A Nicol | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden before 2 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2018 | Carlisle | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 4 | Letemgo | 12st | 6 of 11 | R D Day | 16/1 |
| always behind, weakened from 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2018 | Doncaster | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 84y | 4 | Kansas City Chief | 11st 2lbs | 15 of 21 | C O'Farrell | 50/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2017 | Kelso | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 189y | 4 | Rhymers Stone | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Brian Harding | 22/1 |
| led and raced wide, headed before 3 out, soon lost place, tailed off and pulled up | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2017 | Ayr | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 70y | 4 | Another Mattie | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 5 | Mr Max Jenkins | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd before hit 7th, pushed along and lost 3rd before 4 out, soon beaten, mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2017 | Kelso | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 6f 151y | 3 | Forty Crown | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 7 | R D Day | 11/1 |
| led, headed 4 out, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2017 | Warwick | Soft | 3m 2f | 3 | Court Frontier | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 12 | R D Day | 20/1 |
| chased leaders on outer, dropped to rear 6th, lost touch after next, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2016 | Ayr | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 91y | 3 | Big River | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | R D Day | 3/1 |
| led to 3 out, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2016 | Bangor | Soft | 2m 7f 32y | 3 | Nordic Nymph | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | R D Day | 14/1 |
| tracked leader until 3rd, ridden 5th, dropped to rear 3 out, weakened long run to 2 out | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2016 | Carlisle | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 8y | 2 | Definitly Red | 10st 13lbs | 9 of 11 | Craig Nichol | 33/1 |
| led to 2nd, chased leaders, lost place 6th, soon behind, tailed off | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2016 | Perth | Good to Soft (Soft places down the back straight, Good on home straight) | 2m 7f 207y | 3 | Mango Cap | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 10 | R D Day | 16/1 |
| led until 6th, left in lead 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2016 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 67y | 2 | Vivaldi Collonges | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 8 | R D Day | 13/0 |
| held up in touch, mistake 4th, soon in rear, pushed along and weakened from 12th, pulled up | |||||||||
| 26 Mar 2016 | Carlisle | Good (Good to Firm in places home straight) | 2m 4f | 3 | Blakemount | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 5 | R D Day | 10/0 |
| tracked winner, disputed lead 7th to before 10th, ridden after 3 out, no impression from next, kept on same pace, lost 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2016 | Haydock | Heavy | 2m 6f 177y | 2 | Mr Moonshine | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 12 | R D Day | 12/0 |
| led narrowly, headed before 3 out, soon no chance with winner, lost place before next, kept on same pace, weakened from last | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2015 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 96y | 3 | Zeroeshadesofgrey | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 11 | R D Day | 7/0 |
| led, headed after 3 out, led again after next, headed before last, rallied towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2015 | Bangor | Heavy | 2m 7f 32y | 3 | Top Billing | 11st | 1 of 6 | R D Day | 9/0 |
| made all, clear 2 out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2014 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 4 | Top Billing | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | Brian Harding | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd from 7th, led after 4 out, headed approaching 3 out, soon led again, clear before last, easily | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2014 | Huntingdon | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 2f | 4 | Top Billing | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 10 | A P McCoy | 11/10 |
| always handy, slightly hampered when not fluent 5th, bumped 6th, led 8th, clear after 3 out, easily | |||||||||
| 01 Sep 2014 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft | 3m 2f | 5 | Top Billing | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | A P McCoy | 2/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd and poised to challenge 3 out, led before next, clear between last, very easily | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2014 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft | 3m 2f | 5 | Kilfinichen Bay | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| tracked leader, led before 2 out, soon headed, 3rd and beaten last, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2014 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m | 5 | La Bacouetteuse | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 7 | Miss J R Richards | 20/1 |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, one pace over 1f out | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2014 | Ayr | Good | 1m 5f 13y | 6 | Wor Lass | 9st 12lbs | 7 of 8 | Megan Carberry | 14/1 |
| dwelt towards rear, pushed along 6f out, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 18 May 2014 | Market Rasen | Good | 3m 1f | 4 | Tayarat | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 6 | Brian Harding | 9/1 |
| held up in rear, weakened from 13th | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2014 | Southwell | Good | 3m 110y | 4 | George Fernbeck | 10st 9lbs | 8 of 13 | Harry Challoner | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2014 | Newbury | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 4 | Mister Newby | 10st 11lbs | 13 of 19 | D F O'Regan | 25/1 |
| held up in rear, some headway after 4 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2014 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 110y | 3 | Everaard | 10st 3lbs | 7 of 10 | D F O'Regan | 9/2 |
| held up in rear, weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2014 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 5 | Top Billing | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 14 | D F O'Regan | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, went 4th before 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, led last on bit, shaken up and kept on well | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2014 | Musselburgh | Soft | 3m 110y | 4 | Hartforth | 10st 13lbs | of 11 | D F O'Regan | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | Newcastle | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Snapping Turtle | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 18 | G B Watters | 12/1 |
| held up mid-division, headway 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, kept on | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2013 | Carlisle | Heavy | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Dickie Henderhoop | 10st 11lbs | 7 of 7 | Brian Harding | 5/2 |
| held up mid-division, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2013 | Kelso | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 5 | Capital Venture | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 13 | G B Watters | 16/1 |
| held up mid-division, pushed along and headway | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2013 | Kelso | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 5 | Push Me | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 9 | Brian Harding | 8/1 |
| towards rear, ridden after 4 out, headway before 2 out, ridden before last, one impression | |||||||||
| 18 May 2013 | Bangor | Good (Good to Soft places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Beforeall | 10st 10lbs | 7 of 9 | Brian Harding | 10/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 4th, struggling before 5 out | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2013 | Kelso | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 2f | 4 | Veloce | 10st 7lbs | 6 of 10 | Brian Harding | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2013 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Matthew Riley | 10st 7lbs | 6 of 12 | Brian Harding | 33/1 |
| towards rear, struggling before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2013 | Kelso | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Supreme Asset | 10st 7lbs | 10 of 14 | Brian Harding | 12/1 |
| in touch, lost place and ridden 4 out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2012 | Sandown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f 7y | 4 | Rhagori | 9st 4lbs | 10 of 15 | W Buick | 14/1 |
| held up in touch, not much room over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2012 | Sandown | Good to Firm (Good in places;Sprint Good,Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f 7y | 4 | Cactus Valley | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 11 | W Buick | 13/2 |
| tarcked leading pair, went 2nd 4f out until ridden 2f out, soon edged right under pressure, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2012 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Guarantee | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 12 | W Buick | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, led going well 3f out, ridden over 2f out, strongly pressed from 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened and lost places final 130 yards | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2012 | Sandown | Soft (Round Course: Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 7y | 5 | Rule Book | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 12 | R Havlin | 4/1 |
| dwelt, soon chasing leaders on inside, stayed on same pace final furlong, lost 3rd in closing stages | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2011 | Newmarket | Good | 1m | 4 | Pembrey | 9st 3lbs | 9 of 13 | W Buick | 13/2 |
| towards rear, never near leaders | |||||||||