Top Gamble (IRE)
Owner: Miss Kerry Lee Trainer: Kerry Lee Sex: gelding Age: 12
Breeding: Presenting / Zeferina (Sadler's Wells)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross country: Good) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec 2020 | Lingfield | Heavy | 2m | 4 | Top Gamble | 11st | 1 of 4 | Charles Bishop | 3/1 |
| disputed lead until led on long run approaching 2 out, ridden out | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2020 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 173y | 3 | Gortroe Joe | 11st 8lbs | 6 of 8 | Richard Patrick | 16/1 |
| close up and chased leader, niggled along and outpaced before 2 out, hard-ridden and weakened quickly after 2 out, faded closing stages | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2020 | Exeter | Soft | 2m 175y | 4 | Daytime Ahead | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | Richard Patrick | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, led after 1st, driven when pressed 3 out, headed next, rallied and every chance after last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2020 | Ludlow | Soft (Heavy in Places) | 1m 7f 169y | 3 | Bean In Trouble | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | Richard Patrick | 14/1 |
| pressed leader on outside, led narrowly after 4 out, driven and headed when hung right turning in, lost place 2 out, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2020 | Leicester | Heavy | 1m 7f 113y | 3 | Applesandpierres | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 8 | Richard Patrick | 14/1 |
| led, strongly challenged from 3 out, headed before next, weakened last | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2019 | Haydock | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 144y | 3 | Minella Charmer | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 5 | Richard Patrick | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, effort approaching 2 out, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2019 | Wetherby | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 36y | 3 | Ballyvic Boru | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 10 | Richard Patrick | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place after 9th, remote 5th when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2019 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 62y | 1 | Croco Bay | 11st 2lbs | 14 of 20 | M A Enright | 18/1 |
| chased leaders until 8th, well beaten 4 out | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2018 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 3f 98y | 2 | Doitforthevillage | 11st 9lbs | Fell of 11 | J E Moore | 9/1 |
| mid-division, closed after 5th, close up when fell 5 out | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2018 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 62y | 2 | Ozzie The Oscar | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 6 | S Bowen | 5/1 |
| with winner, fell 3rd | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2018 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 92y | 2 | Lady Buttons | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 10 | R Johnson | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, hampered 5th, steady headway from 8th, 4th and one pace from last | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2018 | Aintree | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 19y | 1 | Ultragold | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 30 | James Bowen | 12/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along 3 out, ridden and kept on same pace after last, never reached leaders | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2018 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 62y | 1 | Le Prezien | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 24 | D N Russell | 8/1 |
| in touch on inside, outpaced when hampered 3 out, ridden after next, stayed on under pressure flat, just failed for 2nd near finish, no impression with winner | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2018 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 119y | 2 | Gino Trail | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 6 | James Bowen | 10/3 |
| tracked leading pair, not fluent 5th, dropped to 4th 7th, 3rd again briefly 4 out, ridden and outpaced 3 out, modest 4th before next | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2018 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Ballyhill | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 9 | James Bowen | 7/2 |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, headway 8th, challenged 4 out until before 2 out, disputing one pace 3rd last | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2017 | Wetherby | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 36y | 2 | Just Cameron | 12st 9lbs | of 7 | R Johnson | 0/0 |
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| 10 Dec 2017 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m 160y | 1 | Un De Sceaux | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | M A Enright | 7/1 |
| in touch, took closer order after 2nd, 2nd after 4th, under pressure and ridden before 3 out, no impression on winner after 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2017 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 8y | 1 | Top Notch | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 9 | J E Moore | 10/1 |
| last pair, never involved, tailed off and pulled up before the last | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2017 | Aintree | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 1 | Fox Norton | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 9 | D N Russell | 10/1 |
| held up towards rear, last before 5th, closed on outside approaching 9th, outpaced after 4 out, well held from next | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 7f 199y | 1 | Special Tiara | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 10 | D N Russell | 20/1 |
| mid-division, in touch 4 out, outpaced next, stayed on flat, finished well and just failed to get 3rd | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2017 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 62y | 1 | Un De Sceaux | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | D N Russell | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 6th, went 2nd before 2 out until last, one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2017 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Shantou Flyer | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 13 | D N Russell | 8/1 |
| held up, towards rear, headway on outside 4 out, 3rd 2 out, stayed on, no impression on winner, closing on 2nd near finish | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2016 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 199y | 1 | Fox Norton | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 8 | R Johnson | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place 4th, outpaced in 5th after 4 out, well beaten next | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2016 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Top Gamble | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 6 | R Johnson | 5/0 |
| held up early, progress into 4th at 5th, 3rd at 7th, slight mistake 6 out, improved into 2nd entering straight, challenged 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden to assert before last, kept on strongly run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2016 | Newbury | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 92y | 1 | Top Gamble | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 5 | R Johnson | 11/0 |
| prominent, led 7th, driven 3 out, clear next, ran on strongly, eased close home | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2016 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Village Vic | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 11 | J E Moore | 8/0 |
| mid-division, headway 6th, went 2nd 3 out, ridden approaching last, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2015 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 3f 187y | 2 | Little Jon | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | J E Moore | 14/0 |
| held up towards rear on outside, hit 2nd, steady headway from 5th, went 2nd 4 out until before 2 out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2015 | Chepstow | Good | 2m 3f 98y | 2 | Astracad | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 9 | J E Moore | 0/0 |
| always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2015 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Top Gamble | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 6 | R Johnson | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, headway before and mistake 12th, led 3 out and left clear, ran on strongly | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2015 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 2 | Un Ace | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 9 | J E Moore | 7/2 |
| led, soon pressed, 15 lengths clear after 3rd, headed 3 out, weakening when stumbled on bend before next | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2015 | Warwick | Soft | 2m | 1 | Vibrato Valtat | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 5 | Paul Moloney | 13/8 |
| led, mistake 4 out, ridden and headed last, kept on and no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2015 | Newbury | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 3 | Top Gamble | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 4 | J E Moore | 6/4 |
| mostly jumped well, fiddled 7th, pushed along approaching 4 out, shaken up before 2 out, driven between last 2, stayed on gamely run-in | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2014 | Warwick | Soft | 2m | 3 | Top Gamble | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 9 | J E Moore | 11/4 |
| made all, clear approaching last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2014 | Wetherby | Soft | 2m | 4 | Top Gamble | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | J E Moore | 85/40 |
| always prominent, jumped well, led 5 out, quickened clear 2 out, easily | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2014 | Haydock | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f | 3 | Hidden Justice | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 10 | T Scudamore | |
| 09 Feb 2014 | Exeter | Heavy | 2m 7f 110y | 2 | Fingal Bay | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 14 | T Scudamore | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross country: Good) | 2m 5f | 3 | Thomas Crapper | 11st 8lbs | 9 of 20 | C O'Farrell | 9/2 |
| led, hit 4 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2013 | Plumpton | Good to Soft | 2m 5f | 4 | Henryville | 11st 7lbs | of 8 | C O'Farrell | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m | 4 | Top Gamble | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 13 | Conor O'farrell | 2/1 |
| made all, clear after 2 out, stayed on well, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2012 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m | 6 | Top Gamble | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | Kieron Edgar | 1/5 |
| took keen hold, in touch, took closer order over 4f out, led over 3f out, soon well clear, unextended, impressive | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2012 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 110y | 6 | O'faolains Boy | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 5 | Nick Scholfield | 11/8 |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd after 6f, switched left and ridden over 2f out, soon challenged and every chance, kept on, held hear finish | |||||||||