Man Of Verve (IRE)
Owner: A Jowsey & R Bainbridge Trainer: P A Kirby Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Dandy Man / She's Our Rock (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places, watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 19 | 2 | 1 | |
| Standard / Slow | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jun 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Forus | 8st 7lbs | 10 of 11 | Laura Coughlan | 50/1 |
| slightly slow to stride, always in rear | |||||||||
| 26 May 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 6 | Genuine Approval | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 12 | J P Sullivan | 40/1 |
| Midfield, ridden and headway over 2f out, badly hampered 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 11 May 2021 | Ayr | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 5f 26y | 6 | Ezanak | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 8 | Miss J Walton | 10/1 |
| midfield, pushed turning for home, struggling when ridden 3f out, made no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 4f 98y | 6 | Well Planted | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 10 | A Mullen | 22/1 |
| held up, ridden 3f out, headway 2f out, went third over 1f out, ran on | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Rivas Rob Roy | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 9 | Marco Ghiani | 12/1 |
| slowly into stride, behind, never on terms | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2021 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f 14y | 6 | Sezina | 8st 7lbs | 7 of 11 | A Mullen | 20/1 |
| slowly into stride, soon pushed along tracking leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakening when hung left over 2f out | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 5y | 6 | The Brora Pobbles | 9st | 3 of 12 | Billy Garritty | 7/2 |
| in touch, ridden and headway 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 6 | G For Gabrial | 8st 8lbs | 6 of 12 | S A Gray | 16/1 |
| started very slowly, raced keenly in rear, never nearer | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f 42y | 6 | Melgate Majeure | 8st 8lbs | 8 of 13 | Andrew Breslin | 10/1 |
| slowly away in rear, pushed along 3f out, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2021 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 3f 23y | 6 | Drew Breeze | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 12 | B A Curtis | 4/1 |
| slowly away towards rear, ridden and headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2020 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Double Reflection | 8st 8lbs | 5 of 11 | L Morris | 8/1 |
| towards rear, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2020 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f 42y | 6 | Man Of Verve | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 14 | B A Curtis | 9/1 |
| midfield, pushed along 3f out, driven and effort when switched to near side rail 2f, edged left but kept on well inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2020 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1m 2f | 6 | One Last Hug | 9st 7lbs | 11 of 14 | Phil Dennis | 25/1 |
| always towards rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2020 | Catterick | Good | 1m 4f 13y | 6 | Cormier | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 15 | A Elliott | 40/1 |
| Always behind | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2020 | Catterick | Good | 1m 4f 13y | 6 | Madeeh | 8st 10lbs | 11 of 15 | A Elliott | 33/1 |
| prominent, ridden and beaten over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2020 | Thirsk | Good to Soft | 1m 4f 8y | 6 | Esspeegee | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 11 | A Elliott | 14/1 |
| towards rear, dropped to last halfway, effort over 1f out, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2020 | Pontefract | Good | 1m 2f 5y | 5 | Embrace The Moment | 8st 11lbs | 6 of 11 | A Elliott | 16/1 |
| close 5th on inside, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 6 | Power Home | 9st 6lbs | 11 of 12 | A Kirby | 6/1 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 6 | Arrowzone | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 13 | P J McDonald | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, no impression towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2019 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 5 | Paparazzi | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | J Mitchell | 7/2 |
| in touch, pressed leader over 3f out, ridden and outpaced by front pair over 1f out, no impression when lost 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Turn Of Luck | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 13 | A Kirby | 5/1 |
| led early, chased leaders, went 2nd 2f out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Man Of Verve | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 13 | A Kirby | 3/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, switched right over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ridden out | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 6 | Whatwouldyouknow | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 13 | A Mullen | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 6 | Harry George | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 13 | A Mullen | 22/1 |
| in touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 2f 42y | 5 | Frown | 8st 8lbs | 13 of 14 | S A Gray | 66/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2018 | Thirsk | Good to Firm (Good in places, watered) | 7f 218y | 5 | Racemaker | 9st 3lbs | 12 of 14 | S A Gray | 50/1 |
| always towards rear, well beaten over 1f out | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2018 | Haydock | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 37y | 5 | Mustaqbal | 9st | 11 of 16 | J P Spencer | 12/1 |
| behind, ridden 2f out, never a threat | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | Caramuru | 9st | 6 of 9 | S A Gray | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, kept on and no impression | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 5 | Man Of Verve | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | S A Gray | 80/1 |
| in rear, headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on to lead post | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 6f | 4 | Oriental Lilly | 8st 8lbs | 11 of 11 | S A Gray | 80/1 |
| took keen hold, rear of mid-division, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2018 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 5 | Shamrokh | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 9 | William Cox | 40/1 |
| raced keenly, led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2017 | Wetherby | Soft | 7f | 4 | Dan Troop | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 12 | J Garritty | 25/1 |
| led, raced freely, headed over 3f out, soon weakened and eased | |||||||||
| 13 May 2017 | Thirsk | Good to Firm (Watered) | 6f | 5 | Scofflaw | 9st 9lbs | of 16 | Josh Quinn | 16/1 |
| chased leader, lost place 2f out (disqualified for failing to weigh in at correct weight) | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2016 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Golden Apollo | 9st 2lbs | of 20 | Jason Hart | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2016 | Catterick | Soft | 5f 212y | 6 | Man Of Verve | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | Jason Hart | 12/1 |
| led, ridden and headed narrowly 2f out, still every chance when driven inside final furlong, led near finish | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2016 | Beverley | Good to Firm | 5f | 5 | Broadhaven Honey | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 14 | T Eaves | 33/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2016 | Redcar | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | The Stalking Moon | 9st 1lbs | 12 of 20 | K Latham | 25/1 |
| steadied start, mid-division, headway 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | |||||||||


