Battleford (GB)
Owner: Andrea Wylie & Graham Wylie Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 14
Breeding: Midnight Legend / Well Maid (Saddlers' Hall)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Good | 1 | |||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
Totals | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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26 Apr 2017 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | C'est Jersey | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | Ruby Walsh | 6/4 |
mid-division, 5th at 5th, mistake next, ridden in moderate 4th after 2 out, went moderate 2nd at last, kept on well under pressure run-in, not reach winner | |||||||||
17 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 4f 56y | 2 | Champagne Classic | 11st | 8 of 24 | A W Short | 9/2 |
held up rear of mid-division, stayed on approaching last, never going pace to get involved | |||||||||
02 Feb 2017 | Clonmel | Soft | 3m | 1 | Monalee | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 6 | P Townend | 5/1 |
held up on outer, disputed 4th from 8th, slight mistakes 5 out and 3 out, soon closer, challenged entering straight, ridden and disputed before 2 out, under pressure in 2nd before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
19 Jan 2017 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft | 2m 6f 153y | 0 | The Storyteller | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 7 | Ruby Walsh | 6/5 |
led and disputed, slight mistake 1st and headed, settled behind leaders, 3rd halfway, close up on outer before 4 out, led before 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out where slight mistake, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
29 Dec 2016 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Battleford | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Ruby Walsh | 4/9 |
made virtually all, mistake 5th and joined briefly next, slight mistake 3 out and pressed next, pushed along to assert and 3 lengths clear before last, ridden and kept on run-in | |||||||||
27 Nov 2016 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Brelade | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 32 | Ruby Walsh | 1/3 |
tracked leaders, close 3rd entering straight, dropped to 5th between horses 3 out and soon pushed along, moderate 6th next, moderate 5th at last, switched left run-in and ran on in 4th under hands and heels inside final furlong | |||||||||
27 Apr 2016 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | Blow By Blow | 12st | of 13 | Ms K Walsh | 0/0 |
08 Apr 2016 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 209y | 1 | Bacardys | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 18 | Ruby Walsh | 7/0 |
tracked leaders, challenged 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
16 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 87y | 1 | Ballyandy | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 24 | Mr M P Fogarty | 25/0 |
led early, tracked leaders, led again over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, hard pressed inside final furlong, headed narrowly inside final 100 yards, kept on, just held | |||||||||
31 Jan 2016 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Battleford | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Mr P W Mullins | 4/0 |
made all, pressed 4f out, ridden to assert 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong |