Escobar (IRE)
Owner: Withernsea Thoroughbred Limited Trainer: D O'Meara Sex: colt Age: 10
Breeding: Famous Name / Saying Grace (Brief Truce)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 12 | 1 | 4 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 3 | |||
| Totals | 84 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 3 | Top Secret | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 11 | D Tudhope | 18/1 |
| steadied start, towards rear, ridden and late headway inside final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2023 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 7f 14y | 2 | Master Zoffany | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 10 | D Tudhope | 10/1 |
| dwelt, held up, headway 2f out, pushed along and weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 2 | Abduction | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 11 | N Callan | 28/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2023 | Ascot | Soft | 1m | 2 | The Gatekeeper | 8st 10lbs | of 20 | Reserve 1 | |
| 14 Oct 2023 | York | Soft | 6f | 2 | Montassib | 9st | 19 of 22 | K Shoemark | 28/1 |
| always towards stands side | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2023 | Ascot | Good | 7f | 2 | Atrium | 9st 1lbs | 8 of 18 | N Callan | 14/1 |
| raced far side, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, just missed 3rd in group but no chance with leaders near side | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2023 | Ayr | Good to Soft | 6f | 2 | Significantly | 9st 8lbs | 16 of 25 | D Allan | 50/1 |
| in rear, struggling 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2023 | Ascot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 2 | Quinault | 9st 8lbs | 13 of 14 | Daniel Muscutt | 40/1 |
| close up centre, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2023 | Goodwood | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Thunder Ball | 9st 12lbs | 4 of 6 | Jason Watson | 4/1 |
| slow away, held up in last, switched right and headway over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2023 | York | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 192y | 2 | Ropey Guest | 9st 11lbs | 16 of 20 | James Doyle | 25/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2023 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f 213y | 2 | Perotto | 9st 11lbs | 8 of 12 | Saffie Osborne | 13/2 |
| hood off slightly late and slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, ridden out wide over 1f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2023 | Goodwood | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Johan | 9st 12lbs | 13 of 21 | O J Orr | 40/1 |
| in rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2023 | Ascot | Good | 7f | 2 | Baradar | 9st 12lbs | 20 of 27 | L Dettori | 20/1 |
| raced far side, steadied start, held up towards rear, closer over 2f out, weakened and no chance final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2023 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Perotto | 9st 12lbs | 13 of 15 | J P Spencer | 28/1 |
| hampered and hit rail after 1f, held up, pushed along 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2023 | Epsom Downs | Good to Firm | 1m 113y | 1 | Regal Reality | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 6 | Jason Watson | 14/1 |
| steadied start, held up in last pair, headway on inside over 3f out, pushed along and unable to quicken over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, went modest 4th over 1f out | |||||||||
| 13 May 2023 | Haydock | Good | 6f 212y | 1 | Angel Bleu | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 6 | Jason Watson | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, ridden 2f out, went 4th inside final furlong, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2023 | Thirsk | Soft | 7f | 3 | Spycatcher | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 7 | Jason Watson | 10/1 |
| steadied start, in touch in rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2022 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Shelir | 10st 2lbs | 10 of 20 | A Kirby | 12/1 |
| switched right start and held up off the pace in rear, shaken up when short of room over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, never near to challenge | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2022 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 2 | Escobar | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 18 | Andrea Atzeni | 20/1 |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, good headway far side of group travelling well over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2022 | Ayr | Good | 6f | 2 | Summerghand | 9st 8lbs | 8 of 25 | D Nolan | 18/1 |
| raced towards far side, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2022 | Sandown | Soft | 1m | 1 | Bayside Boy | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 7 | Jason Watson | 11/4 |
| in rear, in touch, ridden over 1f out, went 3rd 1f out, kept on but no impression on front pair | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2022 | Goodwood | Good to Soft | 1m | 1 | Jadoomi | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 5 | Jason Watson | 11/2 |
| close up, pushed along and headway inside final furlong, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2022 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 192y | 2 | Blue For You | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 20 | A Kirby | 28/1 |
| Midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on well to lead inside final furlong, headed shortly before line | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2022 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 2 | Orbaan | 9st 12lbs | 9 of 21 | L Dettori | 28/1 |
| restrained towards rear and switched towards inside, switched left over 2f out, not much room over 1f out, switched right and ran on final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2022 | York | Good to Firm | 7f | 2 | Saleymm | 9st 10lbs | 7 of 8 | D Tudhope | 9/2 |
| held up in rear, ridden and switched right over 2f out, no impression, soon well beaten | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2022 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Sinjaari | 9st 12lbs | 9 of 11 | A Kirby | 10/1 |
| held up off the pace towards rear, no headway when edged right 2f out | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2022 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Dark Shift | 9st 12lbs | 12 of 30 | D Tudhope | 28/1 |
| raced centre, held up in rear, some late minor headway, never involved | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2022 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 113y | 1 | Megallan | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 6 | Jason Watson | 18/1 |
| held up last, headway towards inside 2f out, hung left on camber and ridden over 1f out, plugged on in modest 4th inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 May 2022 | York | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f | 2 | Escobar | 10st 1lbs | 1 of 13 | Jason Watson | 9/1 |
| dwelt, towards rear, ridden and headway well over 1f out, ran on strongly well inside final furlong to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2021 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Aldaary | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 20 | A Kirby | 16/1 |
| raced far side, chased leaders, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2021 | Ascot | Heavy | 7f | 2 | Aldaary | 9st 9lbs | 9 of 18 | P Mulrennan | 9/1 |
| sweating, raced centre, held up in rear, some late headway, never involved | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2021 | Sandown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m | 1 | Mostahdaf | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 10 | A Kirby | 8/1 |
| held up, made headway and ridden at 2f, kept on inside final furlong, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2021 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f | 2 | Aratus | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 10 | Jason Watson | 5/1 |
| slow to break, soon held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, switched left inside final furlong, soon went 2nd, stayed on, not quite able to challenge winner | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2021 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 1 | Lavender's Blue | 9st 4lbs | of 10 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2021 | York | Good | 7f 192y | 2 | Cruyff Turn | 9st 9lbs | 5 of 20 | D Tudhope | 12/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ran on, not reach leaders | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2021 | Goodwood | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m | 2 | Maydanny | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 20 | Jason Watson | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, good headway between horses 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2021 | Goodwood | Soft (Heavy in places) | 7f | 1 | Kinross | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 14 | D Tudhope | 33/1 |
| restrained in rear, ridden and headway between horses over 1f out, switched left entering final furlong, faded close home | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2021 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Magical Morning | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 15 | A Kirby | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, lacked pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2021 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Real World | 9st 7lbs | 17 of 30 | D Tudhope | 40/1 |
| held up and behind near side, never involved | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2021 | Epsom Downs | Good to Soft | 1m 113y | 1 | Oh This Is Us | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 9 | A Kirby | 11/1 |
| held up in 5th, some headway out wide over 1f out, no impression in 5th final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 May 2021 | York | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 2 | Volatile Analyst | 9st 13lbs | 6 of 10 | Cam Hardie | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, never picked up | |||||||||
| 08 May 2021 | Ascot | Soft | 7f | 2 | River Nymph | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 29 | R Kingscote | 18/1 |
| raced in main group, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2021 | Haydock | Good to Firm | 1m 37y | 2 | Finest Sound | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 8 | M Harley | 9/1 |
| held up, not clear run over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2020 | Ascot | Soft | 1m | 1 | The Revenant | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 14 | A Kirby | 100/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2020 | Redcar | Soft | 7f | 1 | Ostilio | 9st | 4 of 7 | Jason Hart | 7/1 |
| in rear, ridden on outside over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2020 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 1 | Safe Voyage | 9st 10lbs | 6 of 10 | O J Orr | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, some headway early straight, soon ridden and kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2020 | Goodwood | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 1 | Happy Power | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 7 | D Tudhope | 5/1 |
| raced keenly, tracked leader 1f, handy 3rd on inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd, never going pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2020 | York | Good to Soft | 7f | 1 | Safe Voyage | 9st 6lbs | 7 of 9 | J P Spencer | 14/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2020 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 1 | Space Blues | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 13 | D Tudhope | 40/1 |
| in touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, hampered approaching final furlong, ridden and stayed on | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2020 | Pontefract | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 6y | 1 | Dark Vision | 9st 5lbs | of 6 | D Tudhope | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2020 | Royal Ascot | Good to Soft | 1m | 1 | Circus Maximus | 9st | 12 of 16 | A Kirby | 80/1 |
| held up, ridden 2f out, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2020 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 1m | 1 | Marie's Diamond | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 12 | D Tudhope | 12/1 |
| always behind, never on terms | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2019 | Ascot | Heavy | 1m | 2 | Escobar | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 21 | A Kirby | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, headway going well over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left, led and hung right inside final furlong, went clear, readily | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2019 | Ascot | Soft | 7f | 2 | Kynren | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 18 | A Kirby | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway between horses 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2019 | Ascot | Good to Firm | 7f | 2 | Salute The Soldier | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 17 | R P Downey | 10/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on to press leaders well inside final furlong, just held | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2019 | York | Good to Firm | 1m 177y | 1 | Zaaki | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 6 | J P Spencer | 8/1 |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, ridden and effort 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2019 | Goodwood | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Beat Le Bon | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 20 | J P Spencer | 10/1 |
| steadied start, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and went 3rd inside final furlong, not quite pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2019 | York | Good to Firm | 7f 192y | 2 | Escobar | 10st | 1 of 7 | J P Spencer | 11/4 |
| steadied start, raced keenly, held up in 5th, smooth headway 2f out, 2nd on bit over 1f out, produced to lead final 150 yards, cleverly | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2019 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Mojito | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 14 | Andrea Atzeni | 12/1 |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway on rails over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, hung right under pressure and went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on same pace, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2019 | Nottingham | Good (Good to soft in places) | 1m 75y | 2 | Circus Couture | 9st 4lbs | of 8 | D Tudhope | 0/0 |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 25 May 2019 | Chester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 127y | 2 | Kaeso | 9st 1lbs | of 12 | S A Gray | 0/0 |
| 16 May 2019 | York | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 192y | 2 | What's The Story | 9st 9lbs | 10 of 18 | D Nolan | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2019 | Haydock | Soft | 1m 37y | 2 | Mordin | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 13 | D Nolan | 5/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2019 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Chatez | 9st 8lbs | 15 of 27 | A Kirby | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, never involved | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2018 | Ascot | Soft | 1m | 2 | Sharja Bridge | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 20 | A Kirby | 33/1 |
| held up in mid-division, headway tracking leaders when not clear run over 2f out, switched right to inside rail over 1f out, squeezed through to lead well inside final furlong, headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2018 | Ascot | Soft | 7f | 2 | Raising Sand | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 18 | A Kirby | 14/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2018 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 1m 37y | 2 | Alemaratalyoum | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 10 | A Kirby | 9/1 |
| held up in rear, switched outside and headway inside final 2f, soon chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, went 3rd and kept on inside final furlong, not reach front pair | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2018 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 7f | 0 | Zap | 9st 11lbs | 11 of 21 | D Tudhope | 12/1 |
| held up, soon towards rear, headway straight, kept on without threatening final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2018 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m | 1 | Pincheck | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 9 | D Tudhope | 7/2 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra final furlong, eased close home | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2018 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 2 | Seniority | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 21 | D Tudhope | 9/2 |
| mid-division, headway on inside when not clear run and switched left over 2f out, edged right and squeezed through inside final furlong, no further headway | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2018 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Tigre du Terre | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 16 | D Tudhope | 9/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, went 2nd and kept on inside final furlong, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2018 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 1m | 2 | Settle For Bay | 9st 1lbs | 11 of 32 | M Harley | 12/1 |
| raced centre, held up, headway when not clearest of runs 2f out, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2018 | Haydock | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 7f 212y | 3 | Escobar | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | D Tudhope | 10/3 |
| held up towards rear, good headway on inner entering final 2f, soon chased leader, quickened to lead inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2018 | Doncaster | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 7f 6y | 3 | Spanish City | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 19 | D Tudhope | 13/2 |
| mid-division, headway over 1f out, led approaching final furlong, headed closing stages, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 May 2018 | Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 7f | 2 | Ripp Orf | 9st 1lbs | 21 of 29 | A Kirby | 12/1 |
| raced near side, held up, some headway under pressure over 1f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2017 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 2 | Reach High | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 14 | J Mitchell | 8/1 |
| headway on wide outside chasing leaders 6f out, 2nd 5f out, every chance 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2017 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 1 | Khafoo Shememi | 9st | 7 of 10 | L Dettori | 12/1 |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2017 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 1 | Talaayeb | 8st 9lbs | 15 of 20 | Fran Berry | 40/1 |
| behind, outpaced over 2f out, never a threat | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2017 | Goodwood | Soft | 1m | 1 | Beat The Bank | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 11 | James Doyle | 12/1 |
| held up last, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, plugged on in moderate 5th over 1f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2017 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 7f | 1 | Le Brivido | 9st 1lbs | 13 of 20 | P J Smullen | 25/1 |
| held up in last pair near side, ridden over 1f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 25 May 2017 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m | 1 | Khafoo Shememi | 9st | 2 of 6 | W Buick | 11/2 |
| restless in stalls, dwelt in rear, wide and headway over 1f out, edged right and pressed winner inside final furlong, held close home | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2016 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 7f | 1 | Larchmont Lad | 9st | 7 of 8 | L Dettori | 6/5 |
| dwelt, raced wide held up, headway halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and not quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2016 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 7f | 1 | Escobar | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 5 | L Dettori | 1/1 |
| held up in 4th and always going well, smooth headway to lead 2f out, pushed clear final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2016 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 7f | 4 | Escobar | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 15 | James McDonald | 16/1 |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, smooth headway 3f out, chased leaders over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ridden and stayed on well | |||||||||