Simple Verse (IRE)
Owner: Qrl/sheikh Suhaim Al Thani/m Al Kubais Trainer: R M Beckett Sex: filly Age: 5
Breeding: Duke Of Marmalade / Guantanamera (Sadler's Wells)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places in the round course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2017 | Goodwood | Good | 2m | 1 | Stradivarius | 9st 4lbs | of 16 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2017 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 2m 3f 210y | 1 | Big Orange | 8st 13lbs | 14 of 14 | Oisin Murphy | 15/2 |
| took keen hold towards rear, never involved | |||||||||
| 19 May 2017 | York | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f 188y | 1 | Dartmouth | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 8 | Oisin Murphy | 13/2 |
| mid-division, pushed along over 4f out, headway 3f out, led inside final furlong, edged left, headed close home | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2016 | Ascot | Good | 2m | 1 | Sheikhzayedroad | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 10 | Oisin Murphy | 6/1 |
| tracked leading trio, on outside, headway under pressure over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, not quite pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2016 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 6f 132y | 1 | Simple Verse | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 14 | Oisin Murphy | 3/1 |
| held up mid-division, smooth headway on inside over 3f out, chased clear leader over 1f out, soon ridden, ran on well inside final furlong, led final strides | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2016 | Royal Ascot | Good to Soft | 1m 4f | 1 | Dartmouth | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 10 | Oisin Murphy | 7/1 |
| took keen hold early, soon tracking leader, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and lost 2nd 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2016 | Epsom Downs | Good to Soft | 1m 4f 10y | 1 | Postponed | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 8 | Oisin Murphy | 5/1 |
| held up in 5th, pushed along and unable to quicken over 3f out, headway on outside over 2f out, went 4th entering final 2f, no impression when edged left final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2016 | Newmarket | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 1 | Exosphere | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 7 | Oisin Murphy | 7/0 |
| tracked leader, edged right 10f out, ridden to lead 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2015 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places in the round course) | 1m 4f | 1 | Simple Verse | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | Andrea Atzeni | 5/0 |
| tracked leaders on outside, pushed along and closed over 2f out, 2nd inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong to lead final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2015 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 6f 132y | 1 | Simple Verse | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | Andrea Atzeni | 8/1 |
| tracked leader until after about 2f, headway over 2f out, switched right and bumped rival over 1f out, led inside and bumped again inside final furlong, kept on gamely and held on close home, disqualified | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2015 | Goodwood | Good | 1m 6f | 1 | Simple Verse | 8st 6lbs | 1 of 14 | Harry Bentley | 11/1 |
| held up mid-division, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, led 1f out, held on well | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2015 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 3 | Simple Verse | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 9 | Oisin Murphy | 14/1 |
| pressed leader until led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, driven out | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2015 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 2 | Space Age | 8st 4lbs | of 19 | Andrea Atzeni | |
| 22 May 2015 | Goodwood | Good | 1m 4f | 3 | Endless Time | 8st 1lbs | 2 of 8 | Andrea Atzeni | 6/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge and carried left over 1f out, keeping on same pace but held when carried left slightly hampered and switched right inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2015 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Simple Verse | 9st | 1 of 5 | Andrea Atzeni | 5/4 |
| made all, ridden entering final furlong, stayed on inside final furlong, always just doing enough | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2015 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 3f | 5 | Process | 8st 2lbs | 3 of 10 | Andrea Atzeni | 9/2 |
| 24 Feb 2015 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Atwix | 9st | 6 of 12 | Andrea Atzeni | 8/1 |
| in touch, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, stayed on nicely inside final furlong | |||||||||