Black Key (GB)
Owner: Mr D Owens Trainer: D McCain Jnr Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Authorized / Pentatonic (Giant's Causeway)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | 2 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2019 | Carlisle | Soft (Good to soft in places) | 2m 4f 8y | 4 | Attention Seaker | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | Theo Gillard | 14/1 |
| in touch, chased leaders 3 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2019 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m 3f 207y | 4 | Minella Mojo | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | Theo Gillard | 11/1 |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, lost place 3 out, well beaten next | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2019 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 3f 123y | 4 | Something Brewing | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 12 | B S Hughes | 5/2 |
| led, driven clear after 3 out, headed after last, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2019 | Hexham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 28y | 3 | Only Orsenfoolsies | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 6 | Theo Gillard | 5/1 |
| with leader, led after 3 out, headed before last, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 19 May 2019 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 4f 139y | 3 | The Sweeney | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 8 | B S Hughes | 33/1 |
| behind, jumped slow 1st, never a factor | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2019 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 179y | 3 | Uno Mas | 11st 6lbs | 10 of 14 | Theo Gillard | 50/1 |
| towards rear, ridden and struggling after 5th | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2019 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 144y | 3 | Captain Moirette | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 5 | Theo Gillard | 16/1 |
| soon led, mistake 3 out, not fluent next, headed 5 out, rallied after next, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2018 | Haydock | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1m 7f 144y | 1 | Grand Sancy | 11st | 4 of 5 | B S Hughes | 8/1 |
| led until approaching and mistake 1st, remained prominent, jumped right 4th, blundered 4 out, soon lost place | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2018 | Galway | Yielding to Soft | 2m 5f 11y | 0 | Black Key | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 23 | Rachael Blackmore | 10/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led 3 out, ridden clear from next, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2018 | Limerick | Good | 2m | 0 | One In All In | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | D Robinson | 2/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, closed after 5th, pushed along in 3rd before 2 out, ridden and no impression on leaders before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2018 | Listowel | Good (Watering) | 2m | 0 | Black Key | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 20 | D Robinson | 11/8 |
| disputed early, soon chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead 4 out, pressed next, joined and disputed briefly entering straight, ridden in lead after 2 out, kept on well under pressure from last | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2018 | Punchestown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Prince Garyantle | 11st 8lbs | 6 of 28 | D P Holden | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th from 3rd, close up when not fluent 3 out, 4th approaching straight, no impression when mistake last, one pace | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2018 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Catwalk King | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | D Robinson | 6/4 |
| prominent, soon 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, led from 3 out, headed between last 2, one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2018 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Western Ruler | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 20 | D Robinson | 14/1 |
| mid-division early, closed from before straight, soon chased leaders, no impression from 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2017 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Venezia | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | B J Cooper | 11/10 |
| tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead 5 out, led 3 out, joined and ridden entering straight, headed 2 out, soon no impression on winner, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2017 | Listowel | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Uradel | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 20 | B J Cooper | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 4 out and led approaching straight, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2017 | Naas | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Bleu Berry | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 8 | B J Cooper | 14/1 |
| led, not fluent and joined 4 out, pushed along and headed after next, no extra 2 out where badly hampered and collided with rail, tailed off | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2017 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 4f 69y | 1 | Tin Soldier | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 7 | D J Mullins | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, progress to lead halfway, headed 4 out, pushed along and dropped to 5th after 3 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2017 | Navan | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | C'est Jersey | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 21 | D J Mullins | 3/1 |
| led, headed 5th, regained lead after 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, headed and not fluent at last, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2016 | Leopardstown | Yielding | 2m 4f 35y | 0 | Montalbano | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 17 | B J Cooper | 9/2 |
| disputed, led from 2nd, steadied 6th and disputed briefly, slight mistake and joined 2 out, ridden and disputed entering straight, headed last, no extra in 3rd run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2016 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Any Second Now | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 28 | B J Cooper | 10/1 |
| disputed lead early, led from 3rd, wandered briefly approaching 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed before 2 out, headed at last, no extra in 4th inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2015 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 6f | 3 | Sleep Easy | 8st 10lbs | 2 of 6 | D Allan | 2/0 |
| held up in touch, headway to challenge over 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly when edged right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on, just held | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2015 | York | Good | 1m 6f | 2 | Polarisation | 8st 2lbs | 9 of 20 | Kieren Fox | 16/1 |
| towards rear, headway over 2f out, faded inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2015 | Haydock | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 3f 200y | 2 | Mustard | 8st 9lbs | of 11 | Cam Hardie | |
| 01 Aug 2015 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 2 | Dartmouth | 8st 4lbs | of 15 | Cam Hardie | |
| 08 Jul 2015 | Catterick | Good to Soft | 1m 3f 214y | 5 | Black Key | 9st | 1 of 5 | D Allan | 11/8 |
| tracked leader, led over 2f out, clear over 1f out, eased inside final furlong, comfortable | |||||||||
| 29 May 2015 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 1m 3f 200y | 5 | Awaywiththegreys | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 13 | R Kingscote | 8/1 |
| held up, headway over 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2015 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Al Rifai | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 8 | P J Dobbs | 10/3 |
| tracked leading trio, went 3rd over 3f out until pushed along over 2f out, 4th and no impression final 2f | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2015 | Windsor | Good | 1m 2f 7y | 5 | Isamol | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 11 | J Fortune | 12/1 |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway on rail over 2f out, just pushed along and kept on steadily into 4th inside final furlong | |||||||||