Gracious John (IRE)
Owner: Mr Terry Reffell Trainer: Ian Williams Sex: colt Age: 7
Breeding: Baltic King / Dorn Hill (Lujain)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Good | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm | 7 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places on the back straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 32 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | |||
| Totals | 79 | 12 | 6 | 11 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2020 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 4 | Right Action | 9st 2lbs | 14 of 14 | M Dwyer | 18/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2020 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 7f | 4 | Extrodinair | 9st 6lbs | 7 of 9 | David Probert | 16/1 |
| outpaced in last pair, ridden and beaten inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard / Slow | 6f 20y | 2 | Concierge | 8st 8lbs | 5 of 6 | L Morris | 25/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2020 | Chelmsford City | 6f | 3 | Gamgoom | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 9 | David Probert | 16/1 | |
| reared start, outpaced towards rear, hung right on bend halfway, never on terms | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2020 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 2 | Merhoob | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 5 | David Probert | 9/1 |
| chased leader, carried wide on home turn, ridden and lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Watchable | 8st 7lbs | 7 of 8 | Josephine Gordon | 7/2 |
| in rear, never travelling | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2019 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 2 | Lady Dancealot | 8st 7lbs | 2 of 13 | Josephine Gordon | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, driven 2f out, no impression until ridden and stayed on well on outside final furlong, went 2nd near finish, never nearer | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2019 | Chester | Good | 6f 17y | 4 | Gabrial The Tiger | 9st 7lbs | 9 of 14 | R Kingscote | 8/1 |
| behind, driven 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never a threat | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2019 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 5f 10y | 3 | Justanotherbottle | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 13 | Angus Villiers | 14/1 |
| raced keenly chasing leaders, stumbled over 3f out, pushed along halfway, weakened | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2019 | Carlisle | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 5f | 4 | Music Society | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 9 | Angus Villiers | 12/1 |
| behind and soon outpaced, headway over 1f out, kept on and no impression | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2019 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 5f | 2 | Blue De Vega | 8st 13lbs | of 9 | Jason Watson | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2019 | Thirsk | Good to Firm | 6f | 3 | Pennsylvania Dutch | 9st 6lbs | 9 of 9 | A Mullen | 28/1 |
| steadied in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 21y | 3 | Corinthia Knight | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 7 | Tom Marquand | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, hanging right over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, stayed on towards finish, no impression | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2019 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 34y | 2 | Stake Acclaim | 8st 9lbs | 8 of 8 | Oisin Murphy | 5/1 |
| awkwardly away, close up, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Gold Filigree | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 10 | J F Egan | 8/1 |
| in touch, pushed along over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Royal Birth | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 8 | J F Egan | 5/1 |
| soon led, ran wide into straight 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 1 | Gorgeous Noora | 9st | 4 of 6 | E J Walsh | 12/1 |
| prominent, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on under pressure | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2019 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 5f | 2 | Tropics | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 8 | A Kirby | 9/4 |
| in touch, pushed along halfway, never a factor | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 21y | 2 | Doctor Sardonicus | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 10 | A Kirby | 7/2 |
| chased winner over 1f, chased leaders, went 2nd again over 1f out, ran on, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Corinthia Knight | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 9 | A Kirby | 3/1 |
| held up, headway over 2f out, chased leader inside final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 1 | Encrypted | 9st 3lbs | 9 of 12 | Charles Bishop | 16/1 |
| keen, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2018 | Nottingham | Soft | 5f 8y | 2 | Copper Knight | 9st | 4 of 7 | Katherine Begley | 9/1 |
| chased leaders in centre, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, lost 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2018 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 2 | Encore d'Or | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 7 | Fran Berry | 7/1 |
| chased leaders on near side of group, ridden over 1f out, weakened well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2018 | Newbury | Soft | 5f 34y | 1 | Mr Lupton | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 13 | B A Curtis | 20/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2018 | Haydock | Heavy | 5f | 2 | Intense Romance | 9st 7lbs | of 11 | D Tudhope | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2018 | York | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 89y | 2 | El Astronaute | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 20 | P J McDonald | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders far side, ridden over 1f out, never pace to challenge, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2018 | Ascot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 2 | Tis Marvellous | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | Fran Berry | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2018 | Ascot | Good to Firm | 5f | 2 | Blue De Vega | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 12 | Jim Crowley | 8/1 |
| led group of 3 racing towards far side and probably overall, headed over 1f out, chased leaders, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Jul 2018 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Watered) | 5f | 2 | Midsummer Knight | 10st 2lbs | 3 of 9 | A Kirby | 11/2 |
| chased clear winner, ridden 2f out, one pace and lost 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2018 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 6f 12y | 2 | Ice Age | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 6 | Fran Berry | 11/2 |
| led on rail, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2018 | Haydock | Good to Firm (Watered) | 5f | 1 | Muthmir | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 10 | S De Sousa | 14/1 |
| towards rear, niggled along 3f out, stayed on against stands rail final furlong, went 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 17 May 2018 | York | Good to Firm | 5f | 2 | El Astronaute | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 19 | Fran Berry | 14/1 |
| raced alone stands side, ridden over 1f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 10 May 2018 | Chester | Good | 5f 15y | 2 | A Momentofmadness | 9st 6lbs | of 13 | Fran Berry | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2018 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 34y | 2 | Gracious John | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 8 | Fran Berry | 6/1 |
| in touch, headway on outer over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, driven out | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 2 | City Light | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | Fran Berry | 33/1 |
| keen tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 1 | Gracious John | 9st | 1 of 8 | Fran Berry | 8/1 |
| made all, clear over 1f out, just held on, all out | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 21y | 2 | Orvar | 9st 10lbs | of 11 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 1 | Kachy | 9st | 12 of 12 | Fran Berry | 25/1 |
| raced keenly, held up behind, outpaced over 2f out, never a threat, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 5f | 2 | Caspian Prince | 9st | 7 of 7 | Fran Berry | 3/1 |
| close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2017 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 2 | Intisaab | 9st 3lbs | of 9 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2017 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 21y | 2 | Gracious John | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 8 | Fran Berry | 3/1 |
| 1/2 reared start, chased leader, led 4f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on gamely, all out | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2017 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Gracious John | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | Fran Berry | 3/1 |
| pressed leader, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2017 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 1 | Gifted Master | 9st 3lbs | of 12 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2017 | Nottingham | Soft (Heavy in places on the back straight) | 5f 8y | 2 | Perfect Pasture | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | Katherine Begley | 6/1 |
| prominent, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2017 | Leicester | Good to Soft | 5f | 2 | Gracious John | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 10 | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, led approaching final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2017 | Yarmouth | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 42y | 2 | Equimou | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 6 | Katherine Begley | 7/1 |
| led, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2017 | Leicester | Good to Soft | 5f | 3 | Waady | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 5 | Katherine Begley | 16/1 |
| chased leading trio, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd near finish | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2017 | Chester | Good | 5f 110y | 2 | Powerallied | 9st 9lbs | 6 of 12 | J F Egan | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2017 | York | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 89y | 2 | Desert Law | 9st 9lbs | 11 of 20 | Katherine Begley | 25/1 |
| towards rear, driven and effort over 1f out, never on terms, weakened inside final furlong, eased | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2017 | Nottingham | Good (Good to soft in places) | 5f 8y | 3 | Ornate | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 7 | A Kirby | 11/2 |
| chased winner, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2017 | Chester | Good to Soft | 6f 17y | 1 | Kimberella | 9st 1lbs | of 9 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2017 | Sandown | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 5f 10y | 1 | Battaash | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 11 | S Donohoe | 40/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out, beaten when hung right inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2017 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 5f | 1 | Lady Aurelia | 9st 4lbs | 14 of 18 | J F Egan | 80/1 |
| close up, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 May 2017 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 5f | 1 | Marsha | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 16 | J F Egan | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2017 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 2 | Kimberella | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 12 | J F Egan | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, led 4f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2017 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 1 | Lancelot Du Lac | 9st | 4 of 8 | A Kirby | 8/1 |
| soon prominent, ridden over 1f out, not quicken entering final furlong, held after, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2017 | Newcastle | Standard | 5f | 2 | Doc Sportello | 9st | 4 of 9 | J F Egan | 5/4 |
| chased leaders, pushed along halfway, 2nd 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd 110 yards out, weakened into 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2016 | Newcastle | Standard | 5f | 2 | Distant Past | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | Katherine Begley | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, 2nd going well 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2016 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Gracious John | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 10 | J F Egan | 10/3 |
| close up, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2016 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 1 | Lord Of The Land | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 12 | J F Egan | 7/1 |
| keen, tracked leader, hung right soon after start, ran very wide into straight 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2016 | Nottingham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 13y | 2 | Gracious John | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 8 | Katherine Begley | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, led over 1f out, ridden out | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2016 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 5f | 1 | Ardhoomey | 9st 3lbs | 13 of 14 | D P McDonogh | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, driven 2 1/2f out, no impression, weakened to rear over 1f out, eased final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2016 | Tipperary | Soft to Heavy | 5f | 1 | Spirit Quartz | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | D P McDonogh | 7/4 |
| broke well to lead, headed 3f out, driven 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2016 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 5f | 1 | Mecca's Angel | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 7 | D P McDonogh | 20/1 |
| briefly pushed along from stalls to lead, pushed along and headed 1 1/2f out, ridden from 1f out and dropped to 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 May 2016 | Haydock | Good | 6f | 1 | Quiet Reflection | 9st | 7 of 8 | A Kirby | 16/1 |
| chased leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakening when hampered approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 May 2016 | York | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f | 1 | Easton Angel | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 10 | P J Smullen | 13/2 |
| raced wide, always prominent, every chance from over 1f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 06 May 2016 | Chester | Good | 5f 16y | 2 | Kachy | 9st 4lbs | of 9 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2016 | Ascot | Good | 6f | 1 | Gifted Master | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 9 | A Kirby | 25/0 |
| chased leader, effort over 1f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2016 | Doncaster | Soft | 6f | 1 | Mobsta | 8st 10lbs | 9 of 14 | J F Egan | 13/0 |
| tracked leaders, driven halfway, lost place well over 1f out | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2016 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 2 | Wolowitz | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | J F Egan | 5/0 |
| stumbled badly leaving stalls, pulled hard and close up after 1f, switched right over 3f out then left halfway, ridden and not quicken over 1f out, keeping on when hampered by weakening leader | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2016 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 5f | 2 | Kadrizzi | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 4 | J F Egan | 4/0 |
| bumped start and hung badly right soon after, pulled hard and virtually unsteerable, chased leader until ran very wide halfway, ridden and rallied inside final furlong, gaining near finish | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2016 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 2 | Gracious John | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 5 | J F Egan | 4/0 |
| made all, shaken up and quickened clear 2f out, pushed out | |||||||||
| 05 Jan 2016 | Lingfield | Standard | 5f 6y | 3 | Gracious John | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 3 | J F Egan | 6/0 |
| with leader, led 2f out, ridden and ran on final furlong | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2015 | Maisons-Laffitte | Good to Soft | 5f 212y | 0 | Gracious John | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | J F Egan | 10/0 |
| 10 Oct 2015 | York | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6f | 1 | Donjuan Triumphant | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 8 | J F Egan | 11/0 |
| led narrowly, ridden and edged right over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, kept on same pace, no mpression with front pair | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2015 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5f | 2 | Gracious John | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 10 | J F Egan | 9/0 |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, ran on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2015 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 89y | 3 | Gracious John | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 11 | J F Egan | 10/1 |
| prominent, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2015 | Ffos Las | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f 80y | 5 | Shaiyem | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 9 | S J Drowne | 9/4 |
| pulled hard in touch, joined leader after 3f, every chance over 2f out, hard ridden approaching final furlong, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2015 | Lingfield | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 140y | 6 | Machine Learner | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 10 | Philip Prince | 20/1 |
| slowly into stride, off the pace towards rear on rail, switched left 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, took 3rd near finish, never nearer | |||||||||