Ballycrystal (IRE)
Owner: A & S Associates Trainer: Micky Hammond Sex: gelding Age: 14
Breeding: Oscar / Musical Madam (Musical Pursuit)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2021 | Carlisle | Good | 2m 4f 8y | 5 | Rickety Gate | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 14 | Emma Smith-Chaston | 25/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 4 out, soon lost touch and tailed off | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2021 | Hexham | Good | 2m 4f 15y | 5 | Tokaramore | 11st 12lbs | of 8 | Alain Cawley | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2021 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 4f 139y | 5 | Wynford | 11st 9lbs | 13 of 14 | Emma Smith-Chaston | 9/1 |
| mid-division, struggling and tailed off 3 out | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2021 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 139y | 5 | Wherewouldugetit | 11st 12lbs | of 12 | Miss Becky Smith | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 04 May 2021 | Southwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 60y | 5 | Lemon T | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 16 | Miss Becky Smith | 5/1 |
| mid-division, losing place 7th, behind 9th, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2021 | Newcastle | Good | 2m 4f 62y | 5 | Ballycrystal | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 13 | Miss Becky Smith | 8/1 |
| midfield, took closer order 6th, ridden and close up 3 out, led approaching last, stayed on strongly under pressure flat | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2021 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 2f 140y | 5 | Made For You | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | Billy Garritty | 11/2 |
| held up towards rear, closer after the 5th and joined chasing pack, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 2m 4f | 5 | King D'Argent | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 11 | Alain Cawley | 28/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, soon hung left, went 3rd over 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2020 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Just So Cool | 10st 13lbs | 10 of 12 | Miss Becky Smith | 11/1 |
| held up in rear, hampered 2nd, not fluent 7th, behind 3 out | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2020 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Cathal's Star | 11st | 2 of 13 | Miss Becky Smith | 33/1 |
| held up in rear, outpaced before 3 out and pushed along, well adrift 2 out, hard-ridden and headway before last, kept on and went second inside final 110yds | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2020 | Hexham | Good | 2m 48y | 4 | Chantecler | 10st 6lbs | 9 of 16 | Miss Becky Smith | 66/1 |
| in rear, struggling 3 out | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2020 | Hexham | Good | 2m 4f 28y | 4 | Lough Derg Jewel | 10st 8lbs | 9 of 9 | Miss Becky Smith | 14/1 |
| mid-division, struggling 3 out, well beaten 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2020 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Ask Paddington | 10st 13lbs | of 14 | Miss Becky Smith | 0/0 |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2020 | Sedgefield | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Follow Your Fire | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | Miss Becky Smith | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear and keen, outpaced and struggling in rear before 6th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2019 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 140y | 4 | Hometown Boy | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 12 | Billy Garritty | 25/1 |
| held up, hit 3 out, soon lost place, stayed on into 4th, never a threat | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2019 | Sedgefield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 3f 9y | 4 | Bryden Boy | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 5 | Alain Cawley | 5/1 |
| raced wide and prominent in chasing group, lost touch 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2019 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 2f 59y | 3 | Moving In Style | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 7 | Sean Quinlan | 16/1 |
| tracked leader, led narrowly 7th, not fluent and headed 15th, in touch, ridden and lost place 5 out, well behind when fell 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2019 | Catterick | Good | 3m 1f 54y | 3 | Solstice Star | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 6 | S Bowen | 6/1 |
| always in rear, struggling final circuit, lost touch when not fluent 14th, tailed off 4 out, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2018 | Catterick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f 54y | 3 | Cloth Cap | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 9 | Craig Nichol | 13/2 |
| mid-division, struggling when hit 12th, weakened before 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2018 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 5f 89y | 3 | Exitas | 11st 11lbs | 9 of 13 | Sean Quinlan | 16/1 |
| mid-division, headway on outside 10th, 6th and struggling after 4 out, well beaten before next | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2018 | Southwell | Good | 2m 4f 62y | 2 | Voix D'Eau | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 11 | Danny Cook | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2018 | Ayr | Good | 3m 20y | 2 | Crosshue Boy | 10st 13lbs | PulledUp of 17 | Danny Cook | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, struggling 12th, tailed off before 4 out, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2018 | Carlisle | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 3 | Ballycrystal | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | N de Boinville | 3/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along and headway before 4 out, challenged 2 out, ridden before last, kept on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 2m 56y | 4 | Lough Kent | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 5 | Danny Cook | 4/7 |
| tracked leaders on inside, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, chased winner, one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2017 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 214y | 1 | Keeper Hill | 11st 1lbs | 3 of 4 | Danny Cook | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 4 out, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2017 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 65y | 4 | Kalondra | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 7 | Danny Cook | 17/2 |
| held up in 4th, ridden and went 2nd after 3 out, kept on run-in, always held | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2017 | Sedgefield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Bollin Ace | 12st 2lbs | 4 of 5 | Nathan Moscrop | 11/4 |
| in rear and in touch, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2017 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m 7f 180y | 2 | Monbeg Charmer | 11st 13lbs | 5 of 7 | Danny Cook | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, under pressure approaching 9th, weakened 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2016 | Newcastle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 4 | Ballycrystal | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | Danny Cook | 2/5 |
| raced wide, tracked leading pair, went 2nd after 6th, led 3 out, clear after next, kept on strongly | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2016 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 181y | 4 | The Unit | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | Danny Cook | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders, closed 4 out, led before next, ridden and headed narrowly before last, pressing winner flat, stayed on, just held | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2016 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 34y | 4 | Ballycrystal | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | Danny Cook | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 3rd before 2 out, went 2nd from 2 out, led before last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2016 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Gibbes Bay | 11st 8lbs | 9 of 11 | Danny Cook | 11/0 |
| tracked leaders, every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2016 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 140y | 6 | Ballycrystal | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 10 | Danny Cook | 4/0 |
| tracked leaders, led over 2f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2016 | Musselburgh | Soft | 1m 7f 124y | 6 | Atomix | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 13 | Mr Garry Lavery | 5/0 |
| held up mid-division, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish, no extra | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2015 | Sedgefield | Heavy | 2m 178y | 6 | Tomngerry | 11st 4lbs | of 4 | J Reveley | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||


