Sizing Sahara (GB)
Owner: Mr C Clark Trainer: P Henderson Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Shirocco / Aristocratique (Cadeaux Genereux)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places (Watering)) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places home straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy ( ) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 27 | 1 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2019 | Plumpton | Good | 3m 217y | 5 | Jimmy | 10st | 8 of 14 | James Best | 14/1 |
| led until approaching 4 out, chased leader until pushed along before next, chased leaders, weakened after 3 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2019 | Kempton | Good to Soft | 2m 5f | 5 | Urtheonethatiwant | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 10 | P J Brennan | 12/1 |
| raced wide and keen, chased leaders, went 2nd 4th until approaching 4 out, chased leaders, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2019 | Fakenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 44y | 5 | Sideways | 10st 6lbs | 5 of 6 | Aaron Anderson | 4/1 |
| in touch, pushed along and lost place 9th, weakened 12th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2018 | Fakenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 95y | 4 | Todd | 10st | 5 of 8 | James Best | 28/1 |
| led, ridden and headed narrowly 2 out, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2018 | Plumpton | Good | 3m 217y | 5 | Balkinstown | 11st 2lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 10/1 |
| awkward 1st, pushed along at times, towards rear, weakened before 8th, tailed off when mistake 10th, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 06 May 2018 | Towcester | Good | 2m 7f 211y | 5 | Simply Lucky | 10st 13lbs | 7 of 14 | Nick Scholfield | 20/1 |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders 4 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2018 | Huntingdon | Soft | 2m 4f 145y | 5 | Red Admirable | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 15 | P J Brennan | 12/1 |
| towards rear, not fluent 3rd, mistake next, ridden after 5th, plugged on before 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 2017 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 3m 2f 105y | 4 | Our Folly | 10st | 4 of 8 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway before 4 out, in 4th before 2 out, kept on and no impression | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2017 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places home straight) | 2m 5f 122y | 5 | Rainbow Haze | 10st 11lbs | 3 of 14 | T J O'Brien | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, ridden and one pace in 3rd before 2 out, no chance with leading duo, just held on for 3rd | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2017 | Wincanton | Soft | 2m 5f 82y | 4 | Arden Denis | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 17 | Mr B Paris-Crofts | 25/1 |
| held up in rear, headway 7th, 6th after 3 out, stayed on to take 3rd before last, no chance with front pair | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2017 | Towcester | Heavy | 2m 3f 34y | 5 | Present Times | 11st | 4 of 14 | Mr G Treacy | 25/1 |
| led to 2 out, ridden before last, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2017 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 45y | 5 | Bally Lagan | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 9 | T J O'Brien | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, reminder before 5th, weakened before 8th, tailed off and pulled up after 4 out | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2016 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 35y | 5 | Jamrham | 11st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 8 | Mr G Treacy | 10/1 |
| in rear when blundered and unseated rider 9th | |||||||||
| 03 May 2016 | Fakenham | Good | 2m 5f 44y | 5 | Gowanauthat | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 6 | T J O'Brien | 5/0 |
| held up, ridden 7th, soon struggling, well behind 9th, pulled up before 11th | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2016 | Fakenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 44y | 3 | Gamain | 10st | 4 of 7 | G Sheehan | 10/0 |
| detatched in rear, never dangerous, moderate 4th | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2016 | Market Rasen | Heavy ( ) | 2m 5f 89y | 4 | Sunny Ledgend | 10st 13lbs | 4 of 9 | T J O'Brien | 25/0 |
| held up in rear, headway halfway to chase leaders, outpaced 3 out, kept on and no impression | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2015 | Fakenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 44y | 3 | Noble Legend | 10st 6lbs | 5 of 8 | T J O'Brien | 25/0 |
| held up behind, struggling 12th, never near leaders, tailed off | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2015 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Viconte Du Noyer | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 13 | Brian Hayes | |
| 05 Jul 2015 | Limerick | Good to Firm (Good in places (Watering)) | 2m | 0 | Punch Bag | 11st 3lbs | 8 of 9 | J J Burke | 12/1 |
| disputed early, 3rd from before 3rd, 4th halfway, slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 6th before straight, soon dropped to rear and no extra | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2014 | Killarney | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Formidableopponent | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | A E Lynch | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, 3rd entering straight, ridden and no impression 3 out, moderate 4th 2 out, left 3rd last | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2013 | Wexford | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Our Man Zebo | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | A E Lynch | 7/4 |
| led early, headed before 1st, in front again when slight mistake 3 out, joined after next, headed approaching last where no extra in 3rd, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 17 May 2013 | Kilbeggan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Sizing Sahara | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 17 | A E Lynch | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, not entirely fluent 5 out and next, closed before 3 out where wandered about a bit, ridden to lead into straight, wandered a bit 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 09 May 2013 | Clonmel | Soft | 2m 110y | 0 | Sizing Platinum | 11st 4lbs | UnseatedRider of 21 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Drumlee | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 12 | Mr P W Mullins | 9/4 |
| close up, 2nd halfway, dropped to 5th and ridden over 3f out, no extra straight | |||||||||
| 30 May 2012 | Punchestown | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Elsie | 11st 6lbs | 8 of 16 | Mr P W Mullins | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd 4f out, ridden entering straight, under pressure in 5th 2f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Grand Jesture | 11st 7lbs | 18 of 25 | Mr P W Mullins | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened from 3f out, eased final furlong, tailed off | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2012 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Kauto Grand Mogol | 11st 7lbs | of 11 | Mr P W Mullins | |


