Smart Talk (IRE)
Owner: Julie & Phil Martin Trainer: B Ellison Sex: mare Age: 8
Breeding: Hubbly Bubbly / Belon Breeze (Strong Gale)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Selectively watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places down the hill) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in two dips) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2018 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 70y | 2 | Naranja | 11st 6lbs | 13 of 16 | B S Hughes | 25/1 |
| mid-division, lost place 4 out, behind from next | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2018 | Fakenham | Soft (Heavy in two dips) | 2m 3y | 3 | Potters Midnight | 12st 5lbs | 7 of 8 | Henry Brooke | 3/1 |
| prominent, led after 1st, mistake 4 out, headed next, weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2018 | Newcastle | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 98y | 2 | Joke Dancer | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 7 | C R King | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2018 | Doncaster | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 128y | 1 | Maria's Benefit | 11st | 6 of 6 | C R King | 33/1 |
| tracked leader, pushed along before 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 179y | 1 | Limini | 11st 7lbs | 13 of 17 | P J Brennan | 6/0 |
| made most until after 3 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2016 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 140y | 1 | Smart Talk | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | P J Brennan | 7/0 |
| tracked leader, led 4 out, headed briefly before and blundered 3 out, soon hard pressed, kept on gamely and held on well towards finish | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2015 | Haydock | Heavy | 2m 2f 191y | 1 | Smart Talk | 11st | 1 of 6 | P J Brennan | 3/0 |
| made all, hard driven 2 out, drew clear last, ran on well | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2015 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 141y | 3 | Desert Queen | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 3/0 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd approaching 4 out, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, mistake last, lost 2nd post | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2015 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Smart Talk | 10st 7lbs | 1 of 5 | Craig Gallagher | 4/0 |
| made all, pushed along before 2 out, soon clear, kept on strongly | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2015 | Worcester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Smart Talk | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | W T Kennedy | 7/0 |
| led, very long and hind legs scraped through 2nd, soon headed, led again 4th, joined from 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear flat | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2015 | Hexham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 48y | 4 | Mardale | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 16 | W T Kennedy | 15/0 |
| led after 1st, remained close up, ridden and headed run-in, kept on | |||||||||
| 09 May 2015 | Hexham | Heavy | 2m 110y | 6 | Ryedale Racer | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 8 | D C Costello | 6/5 |
| tracked leader, led halfway, driven and headed 2f out, soon ridden, one pace in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on to take 2nd final strides, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 08 May 2015 | Market Rasen | Good (Selectively watered) | 2m 1f | 6 | Captain Bocelli | 10st 9lbs | of 11 | G Sheehan | |
| 04 Apr 2015 | Carlisle | Soft (Heavy in places down the hill) | 2m 1f | 6 | Now Let Go | 10st 13lbs | of 9 | W T Kennedy | |