Merlin (GB)
Owner: The Queen Trainer: M L W Bell Sex: colt Age: 11
Breeding: Oasis Dream / Momentary (Nayef)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 3 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 3 | Chiefofchiefs | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 8 | Jason Watson | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2018 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 3 | Exchequer | 9st 7lbs | 9 of 11 | M Harley | 12/1 |
| led after 1f, headed 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2018 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 3 | Eljaddaaf | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 9 | James Doyle | 3/1 |
| went left start, tracked leader, effort over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f 1y | 2 | Never Back Down | 8st 11lbs | of 9 | Fran Berry | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2018 | Ripon | Good | 6f | 2 | Royal Brave | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 11 | Hayley Turner | 9/1 |
| led over 2f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2017 | Ascot | Good to Soft | 6f | 2 | Nobly Born | 8st 11lbs | 13 of 14 | R L Moore | 8/1 |
| led far side group until merged with centre group, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened and eased final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2017 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5f 143y | 2 | Spring Loaded | 8st 10lbs | 8 of 22 | George Wood | 11/1 |
| with leader far side, led far side over 2f out until merged with centre over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2017 | Ascot | Soft | 6f | 2 | Ice Lord | 8st 12lbs | of 20 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2017 | Newmarket | Soft | 6f | 2 | Bacchus | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 11 | S M Levey | 11/2 |
| led stands side group, led overall halfway, ridden and edged left over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2017 | Haydock | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Merlin | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 7 | M Harley | 1/1 |
| made all, clear from over 1f out, easily | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2017 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Watered) | 7f | 4 | Derek Duval | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 7 | Fran Berry | 15/8 |
| prominent, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2017 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 6f 212y | 4 | Merlin | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 8 | W Buick | 4/1 |
| led for about 1f, chased leader, regained lead final furlong, held on well | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2017 | Wetherby | Soft | 7f | 4 | Dan Troop | 9st 6lbs | of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 13 May 2017 | Nottingham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f 18y | 5 | Merlin | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | S De Sousa | 1/1 |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2017 | Redcar | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 5 | Everything For You | 9st | 2 of 11 | P Cosgrave | 5/1 |
| prominent, headway over 3f out, led narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on and held towards finish | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2016 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 3y | 4 | Desert Skyline | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 9 | M Harley | 10/1 |
| raced wide, led 1f, led again halfway, ridden over 1f out, headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2016 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm | 7f 3y | 4 | Salsabeel | 9st 5lbs | 8 of 11 | David Probert | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, lost place 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||


