Mendip Express (IRE)
Owner: David Maxwell Racing Limited Trainer: P Hobbs & J White Sex: gelding Age: 13
Breeding: King's Theatre / Mulberry (Denel)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places)(Mildmay Good, Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (G/S places home straight,Heavy on top of hill bend) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 27 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May 2019 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in Places) | 4m 97y | 4 | Southfield Theatre | 12st 2lbs | PulledUp of 20 | Mr David Maxwell | 8/1 |
| not fluent 1st, always behind, pulled up before 20th | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2019 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 37y | 3 | Achille | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 12 | Mr D Maxwell | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2018 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 37y | 3 | Mendip Express | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr D Maxwell | 6/1 |
| held up in touch, tracked leaders after 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden to challenge approaching last, led soon after, stayed on under pressure flat (3rd last fence omitted on both circuits) | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 | Sandown | Soft | 3m 37y | 2 | Loose Chips | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 11 | Mr D Maxwell | 12/1 |
| took keen hold, chased winner 2nd until 15th, 4th and beaten when hit 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 16 May 2018 | Perth | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Creevytennant | 12st 2lbs | 5 of 9 | Mr D Maxwell | 2/1 |
| tracked winner, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2018 | Hexham | Soft (G/S places home straight,Heavy on top of hill bend) | 3m 41y | 6 | Mendip Express | 12st | 1 of 6 | Mr D Maxwell | 1/1 |
| led before 3rd, clear from 4 out, continued to go further clear, canter | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2018 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 171y | 4 | Virak | 12st 6lbs | 4 of 7 | Mr D Maxwell | 9/4 |
| led, mistake and headed 15th, soon dropped to 3rd, trying to rally on outside when blundered and rider lost iron briefly 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2017 | Fontwell | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 210y | 3 | Get On The Yager | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 6 | Mr D Maxwell | 13/2 |
| chased leaders, mistake 6th, in rear when mistake 10th, chased leaders again when hampered 4 out, soon outpaced, disputed modest 3rd when mistake 2 out, no chance after | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2017 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 120y | 0 | Balnaslow | 12st | 2 of 10 | Mr David Maxwell | 10/1 |
| led, headed 6th, regained lead 4 out, headed next, ridden and disputed lead again 2 out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2017 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 19y | 2 | Dineur | 12st | 5 of 29 | Mr D Maxwell | 25/1 |
| led from and jumped left 2nd, headed before 8th, ridden before last, kept on run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 70y | 2 | Pacha Du Polder | 12st | 9 of 24 | Mr D Maxwell | 66/1 |
| chased leaders to before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2017 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 171y | 5 | Mr Mercurial | 12st 4lbs | 2 of 5 | Mr D Maxwell | 2/9 |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, led before 7th, headed 11th, led again after 15th, headed 3 out, no impression last, one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2016 | Punchestown | Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | On The Fringe | 12st | 3 of 11 | Mr D Maxwell | 12/0 |
| tracked leaders on outer, 3rd halfway, progress to lead 12th, headed 3 out, pushed along and no impression on winner before last, no extra in 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2016 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 19y | 2 | On The Fringe | 12st | 3 of 23 | Mr D Maxwell | 11/0 |
| in touch, mistake 14th, went 4th before 2 out, in 3rd before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 70y | 2 | On The Fringe | 12st | 8 of 24 | Mr D Maxwell | 12/0 |
| in touch on inside, chased leaders 3 out, one pace 2 out, driven and no impression from last | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2016 | Fontwell | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 106y | 6 | Mendip Express | 12st 6lbs | 1 of 6 | Mr D Maxwell | 4/0 |
| tracked leaders, left in 2nd at 4th, led 7th, headed next, slow 10th, led next, blundered 3 out, headed approaching last, rallied to lead again close home | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2016 | Warwick | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 6 | Mendip Express | 12st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr D Maxwell | 1/0 |
| mid-division, headway after 8th, challenged 12th, led 3 out, clear before next, comfortably | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 1f | 1 | The Druids Nephew | 11st 5lbs | 17 of 24 | Mr William Biddick | 14/1 |
| behind, some headway into mid-division 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2015 | Bangor | Soft | 3m | 3 | Beast Of Burden | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 4 | Mr William Biddick | 8/11 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd from 3rd, challenged 4 out until before next, soon ridden, no impression from 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2014 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places)(Mildmay Good, Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f | 1 | Oscar Time | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 25 | Mr William Biddick | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 15th (canal turn), tracked leading pair before 2 out, ridden to take 2nd approaching elbow, stayed on under pressure final 100 yards, held near finish | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2014 | Warwick | Good to Soft | 3m 1f | 4 | Mendip Express | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | N D Fehily | 6/5 |
| tracked leading pair, headway to lead after 7th, drew clear on bit after 3 out, very easily | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2014 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4m 110y | 1 | Al Co | 10st 7lbs | PulledUp of 30 | N D Fehily | |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Newbury | Heavy | 3m | 3 | Smad Place | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 4 | Mr William Biddick | 11/10 |
| tracked leading pair, jumped slowly 6th (water) and next, mistake 4 out, pushed along and no impression bypassing omitted 4 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2014 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 2f 110y | 2 | Mendip Express | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Mr William Biddick | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 6th, headway on inside after 7th, mistake 11th, led on long run to last, stayed on well, ridden out | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2013 | Bangor | Soft | 3m 110y | 3 | Mendip Express | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 5 | Mr William Biddick | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, led on bit approaching 2 out, mistake last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2013 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 4 | Mendip Express | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 6 | Mr William Biddick | 7/4 |
| held up on inside, not fluent 6th, headway 8th, went 2nd before 4 out, led next, jumped left 2 out and when clear last, eased towards finish | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2011 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 2m 6f | 4 | Blues And Twos | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 6 | D A Jacob | |