The Big Bite (IRE)
Owner: Mr N T Griffith & H M Haddock Trainer: Henry Oliver Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Scorpion / Thanks Noel (Tel Quel)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2024 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 34y | 3 | Jet Plane | 11st 13lbs | PulledUp of 7 | J J Burke | 22/1 |
| held up behind leaders, pushed along and weakened 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2024 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 78y | 2 | Homme Public | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 7 | Ben Jones | 7/1 |
| in touch, driven approaching 2 out where awkward jump, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2024 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 88y | 2 | Geromino | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 13 | Ryan Mania | 50/1 |
| chased leaders, weakening when mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2023 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 187y | 2 | Kandoo Kid | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 9 | C Gethings | 33/1 |
| raced wide close up, hit 8th, mistake and lost place 6 out, pulled up 3 out | |||||||||
| 19 May 2023 | Aintree | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 3 | La Domaniale | 12st | PulledUp of 9 | Aidan Coleman | 15/2 |
| midfield in touch, not fluent 11th, soon ridden and outpaced, lost touch 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2023 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Richmond Lake | 11st 3lbs | of 8 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2023 | Newbury | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 187y | 2 | Heltenham | 11st 13lbs | of 10 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2023 | Newbury | Good | 2m 3f 187y | 1 | The Big Bite | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | J J Burke | 12/1 |
| raced wide in close 3rd, went 2nd 11th, led 4 out, joined last, hung left and strongly pressed run-in, stayed on gamely, all out | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2022 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 3f 98y | 2 | Fugitif | 10st 13lbs | 8 of 12 | Aidan Coleman | 22/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along home turn, no progress and weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2022 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 91y | 1 | L'Homme Presse | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 9 | J J Burke | 16/1 |
| in rear, hampered 3rd, pushed along before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2022 | Doncaster | Soft | 2m 78y | 2 | Bun Doran | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 9 | J J Burke | 9/4 |
| midfield, pushed along and dropped towards rear 7th, headway under pressure to press leader 4 out, led narrowly before 3 out, headed 2 out, close up when blundered last, no extra | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2022 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 78y | 2 | Funambule Sivola | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | B S Hughes | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced 4 out, headway to chase leaders 2 out, close up last, stayed on flat | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2021 | Aintree | Soft | 2m 3f 200y | 2 | Clan Legend | 12st 1lbs | PulledUp of 13 | J J Burke | 10/1 |
| tracked leader, mistake 5th, pushed along 4 out, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2021 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 85y | 1 | Good Boy Bobby | 11st 5lbs | UnseatedRider of 11 | J J Burke | 14/1 |
| mid-division, blundered and unseated rider 4th | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2021 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 4f 127y | 1 | Manofthemountain | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | J J Burke | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced 3 out, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2021 | Newbury | Good | 2m 3f 187y | 1 | Umbrigado | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 14 | J J Burke | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 8th, challenged from 3 out, led before last, hung badly left at elbow run-in and headed, lost 2nd final 100 yards, not recover | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2021 | Doncaster | Soft | 2m 78y | 2 | Ibleo | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 5 | J J Burke | 2/1 |
| with leader, led 8th, headed after 3 out, held flat, kept on | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2020 | Aintree | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 176y | 3 | The Big Bite | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | J J Burke | 3/1 |
| led until 2nd, prominent, not fluent 3rd, hit 8th, led 3 out, 1 length ahead last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2020 | Haydock | Heavy | 2m 3f 203y | 3 | Caribean Boy | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 8 | J J Burke | 3/1 |
| led until 6th, led before 7th, headed and pecked 9th, ridden after 4 out, challenged 3 out, no impression on winner flat, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2020 | Doncaster | Soft | 2m 4f 115y | 4 | The Big Bite | 11st | 1 of 8 | J J Burke | 7/2 |
| pressed leader, led 6th until mistake and narrowly headed 9th, in front again 10th, clear when hit 2 out, soon ridden, mistake last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2019 | Kempton | Good to Soft | 2m 2f | 4 | Master Tommytucker | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 8 | J J Burke | 5/1 |
| chased winner until 8th, chased leading pair, well held when weakened into 4th before 3 out | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2019 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Reserve Tank | 11st 4lbs | 8 of 9 | C Gethings | 25/1 |
| led, hit 3 out and headed, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2019 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 87y | 1 | Klassical Dream | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 18 | N D Fehily | 25/1 |
| prominent, driven and lost place before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2018 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 2 | Mister Fisher | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 6 | N D Fehily | 11/4 |
| held up towards rear, hit 3rd, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2018 | Haydock | Heavy | 1m 7f 144y | 2 | The Big Bite | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | N D Fehily | 1/2 |
| led and set steady gallop from 1st, made rest, quickened pace 3 out, soon clear, in no danger after, pushed out, very easily | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2018 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 11y | 4 | The Big Bite | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 16 | N D Fehily | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led and not fluent 2 out, shaken up briefly to asset flat, easily | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2018 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 87y | 1 | Relegate | 11st 5lbs | 11 of 24 | N D Fehily | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway into mid-division under pressure over 2f out, not pace to threaten leaders | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2017 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 171y | 6 | The Big Bite | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 15 | C Gethings | 13/2 |
| held up in mid-division, headway 7f out, hanging left on outside over 3f out, challenged 2f out, led over 1f out, ran green and edged left, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2017 | Lingfield | Standard | 2m | 6 | The Big Bite | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 7 | N D Fehily | 14/1 |
| held up last in steadily run race, ridden on outside over 1f out, strong run to lead final 150 yards, soon quickened clear and edged left, easily | |||||||||