Birch Hill (IRE)
Owner: Mr G Thompson Trainer: Mrs S Leech Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Kalanisi / Miss Compliance (Broken Hearted)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 3 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good (Watered) | 3 | 2 | ||
Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft | 1 | |||
Heavy | 1 | |||
Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
Soft (Home Straight Heavy in places, Back Straight Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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02 Aug 2018 | Stratford | Good | 2m 3f 98y | 4 | Comanche Chieftain | 12st | PulledUp of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 4/1 |
tracked leaders, slow 7th (water) and lost place, not fluent next, pulled up before 9th | |||||||||
03 Jul 2018 | Stratford | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 6f 125y | 4 | Birch Hill | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 4/1 |
made all, ridden approaching last, stayed on well | |||||||||
30 May 2018 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m 5f 34y | 4 | Raise A Spark | 11st | 2 of 8 | P J Brennan | 10/11 |
led, ridden after last, headed off last bend, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
14 Apr 2018 | Aintree | Soft | 2m 103y | 2 | Havana Beat | 10st 5lbs | 10 of 19 | C Gethings | 25/1 |
towards rear, effort 4 out, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
22 Mar 2018 | Ludlow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 169y | 3 | Flashing Glance | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | Sean Houlihan | 11/2 |
held up in rear, closer in 7th place at 4th, outpaced 4 out, ridden and no impression before next | |||||||||
10 Mar 2018 | Sandown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 7f 216y | 1 | Mr Antolini | 10st | UnseatedRider of 17 | James Best | 28/1 |
held up towards rear on outside, blundered and unseated rider 3 out | |||||||||
22 Feb 2018 | Huntingdon | Soft | 1m 7f 171y | 4 | Birch Hill | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | R Johnson | 16/1 |
held up in mid-division, headway on outside 5th, challenged 2 out, led last, clear flat, ran on well, comfortably | |||||||||
27 Jan 2018 | Cheltenham | Heavy | 2m 179y | 2 | Remiluc | 10st 7lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Nick Scholfield | 66/1 |
always towards rear, lost touch 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last | |||||||||
09 Oct 2016 | Chepstow | Good (Watered) | 2m 3f 100y | 1 | El Bandit | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 11 | T Scudamore | 50/1 |
held up towards rear, lost action and pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
13 Aug 2016 | Market Rasen | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Birch Hill | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | R Johnson | 11/8 |
led 1st, ridden and headed last, edged left and led again flat, hard pressed, held on | |||||||||
31 Jul 2016 | Market Rasen | Good (Watered) | 2m 148y | 5 | Birch Hill | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | R Johnson | 4/6 |
tracked leaders, not much room 1st, 2nd before 4th, led next, ridden and pressed when not fluent 2 out, driven clear final 100 yards | |||||||||
15 Apr 2016 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 70y | 3 | Gully's Edge | 11st 11lbs | 9 of 9 | Andrew Tinkler | 8/0 |
tracked leader, led before 4 out, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
23 Mar 2016 | Haydock | Good | 2m 2f 191y | 3 | Sharpasaknife | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 5 | Andrew Tinkler | 9/0 |
led, ridden 3 out, joined last, driven and headed near finish | |||||||||
06 Feb 2016 | Sandown | Soft (Home Straight Heavy in places, Back Straight Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 173y | 3 | Pinnacle Panda | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | Andrew Tinkler | 7/0 |
held up in rear, headway 4th, not fluent 6th, outpaced 7th, weakened before normal 2 out, went 3rd on extended run-in | |||||||||
01 Feb 2015 | Musselburgh | Good | 3m 110y | 2 | Shanroe Santos | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 7 | Andrew Tinkler | 10/3 |
held up towards rear and keen, headway 2 out, one pace and no impression | |||||||||
01 Jan 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Thomas Brown | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | Andrew Tinkler | 25/1 |
held up, effort 2 out, outpaced before last, plugged on flat, no impression | |||||||||
07 Dec 2014 | Huntingdon | Soft | 2m 110y | 4 | Aqalim | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 15 | B J Geraghty | |
16 Nov 2014 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Definitly Red | 11st | 5 of 10 | B J Geraghty | 15/8 |
held up in touch in rear, stayed alone on inside on downhill run from 5f out, closed 3f out, one pace and no impression from over 1f out |