Knockgraffon (IRE)
Owner: Mrs Barbara Hester Trainer: O Murphy Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Flemensfirth / Gleaming Spire (Overbury)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4 | 3 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 26 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2020 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Western Miller | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 10 | Aidan Coleman | 12/1 |
| raced wide, chased leaders, mistake 7th, pushed along after 11th, weakened next | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2020 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 89y | 1 | Really Super | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 17 | Aidan Coleman | 28/1 |
| held up in mid-division, slow and lost place 1st, mistake 3rd, last 5th, pulled up before 8th | |||||||||
| 17 May 2019 | Aintree | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 3 | Casablanca Mix | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 7 | Aidan Coleman | 4/1 |
| chased leader, hit 9th, lost 2nd after 12th, hanging left when hit 3 out and weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 May 2019 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 2m 4f 216y | 2 | Romain De Senam | 11st 4lbs | of 7 | Aidan Coleman | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2019 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 68y | 3 | Mixboy | 12st | 3 of 4 | Aidan Coleman | 1/1 |
| held up last, not fluent 7th, pushed along and outpaced after 12th, hit 3 out, rallied from 2 out, went 2nd last, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, lost 2nd post | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2019 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m 4f 68y | 2 | Knockgraffon | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 5 | Aidan Coleman | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, driven to challenge 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, led last, ran on well | |||||||||
| 18 May 2018 | Aintree | Good (Watered) | 3m 210y | 2 | Virgilio | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 8 | B S Hughes | 8/1 |
| held up well in rear, headway from 15th, mistake 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2018 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Traffic Fluide | 10st 7lbs | 6 of 16 | B S Hughes | 14/1 |
| mid-division, headway 9th, mistake next, not fluent 12th, struggling after 3 out, plugged on, no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2018 | Warwick | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 2 | Cobra De Mai | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 7 | B S Hughes | 6/1 |
| held up, headway 6th, mistake and outpaced 12th, no impression after, went 4th last, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2018 | Wetherby | Heavy | 2m 3f 85y | 2 | Mercian Prince | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 8 | Fergus Gregory | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway after 5 out, no impression when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2018 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 193y | 2 | Knockgraffon | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 6 | B S Hughes | 7/2 |
| in rear, headway to go 3rd before 4 out, ridden to lead last, edged right run-in, driven out | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2017 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 62y | 2 | Gino Trail | 10st 11lbs | 5 of 8 | R Johnson | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders on outside, lost place after 4th, effort 8th, lost place when mistake 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2017 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 216y | 2 | Black Corton | 11st | 4 of 5 | Harry Skelton | 3/1 |
| held up in last pair, closed 10th, a little awkward on landing 4 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2017 | Warwick | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 54y | 1 | Flying Angel | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 6 | Bridget Andrews | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, not fluent 7th, lost place 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2016 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 92y | 3 | Icing On The Cake | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 4 | Harry Skelton | 5/2 |
| raced keenly, tracked leader, awkward 2nd, led 5th, mistake 3 out, ridden after the last, headed and no extra final 150 yards | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2016 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 92y | 3 | Knockgraffon | 11st | 1 of 12 | Harry Skelton | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, led 4 out, blundered 3 out, kept on strongly | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2016 | Carlisle | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Gurkha Brave | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 13 | Harry Skelton | 11/4 |
| in touch, chased winner 3 out, one pace before before last, never on terms, lost place flat | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2016 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 3f 166y | 2 | Shantou Village | 11st 3lbs | of 6 | Harry Skelton | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Mar 2016 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Knockgraffon | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 14 | Bridget Andrews | 10/0 |
| chased leaders, 2nd before 6th, led after 3 out, clear before next, easily | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2016 | Sandown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 7f 216y | 1 | Flying Angel | 10st 9lbs | 7 of 15 | Harry Skelton | 11/0 |
| mid-division, weakening when mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2016 | Leicester | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Hit The Highway | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | Harry Skelton | 7/0 |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, went 2nd before 5th, challenged 3 out, mistake next, soon ridden and edged right, every chance flat, no impression towards finish | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2015 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Knockgraffon | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | Harry Skelton | 9/0 |
| held up in touch, headway on inside approaching 3 out, led 2 out, driven out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2015 | Aintree | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f | 4 | Perform | 11st | 2 of 7 | Harry Skelton | 7/0 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 4th before 6th, close up 3 out, challenged next, led narrowly last, ridden and headed flat, no extra final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2015 | Warwick | Heavy | 2m | 6 | Kayf Adventure | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | Harry Skelton | 8/11 |
| held up in touch, closed 8f out, challenged over 4f out until over 3f out, no chance with winner final 2f | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2015 | Huntingdon | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 6 | Ballyhenry | 11st 2lbs | of 8 | Harry Skelton | |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Stone Hard | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 11 | Mr D O'Connor | 11/2 |
| soon mid-division, 7th early, still 7th but closer order 3f out, went 3rd 1f out, kept on without threatening under pressure final furlong | |||||||||


