Elusive Dream (GB)
Owner: Mrs M Findlay Trainer: P F Nicholls Sex: Gelding Age: 23
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Fibresand | 1 | 1 | ||
Good | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Firm | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Good in places, Mildmay & Hurdles: Good) | 1 | 1 | ||
Heavy | 1 | |||
Polytrack | 1 | 1 | ||
Soft | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
Totals | 34 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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12 May 2010 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f | 4 | Marc of Brilliance | 11st | 3 of 6 | Harry Skelton | 6/4 |
tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd approaching 11th, challenged when bumped and stumbled 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
13 Feb 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 3m 110y | 2 | Alfie Sherrin | 11st 12lbs | 11 of 18 | Nick Scholfield | 25/1 |
always behind, struggling 4 out | |||||||||
26 Dec 2009 | Wincanton | Soft | 2m 6f | 2 | Golan Way | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 9 | Harry Skelton | 10/1 |
chased winner until ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
05 Dec 2009 | Sandown | Heavy | 2m 6f | 2 | Ballyfitz | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 10 | Harry Skelton | 25/1 |
in touch, chased leaders 3 out, gradually weakened | |||||||||
21 Nov 2009 | Ascot | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 1 | Zaynar | 11st | 6 of 8 | Christian Williams | 11/1 |
tracked leaders, lost place before 4 out | |||||||||
24 Oct 2009 | Chepstow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Mr Thriller | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 14 | Harry Skelton | 22/1 |
held up in rear, headway after 7th, disputing well held 5th when blundered 4 out, weakened soon after | |||||||||
26 Dec 2008 | Wincanton | Good to Soft | 2m 6f | 2 | Pride Of Dulcote | 11st 12lbs | of 8 | L Heard | |
20 Dec 2008 | Ascot | Good to Soft | 3m 1f | 1 | Punchestowns | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 11 | S Thomas | |
22 Nov 2008 | Ascot | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 1 | Chomba Womba | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | Christian Williams | 7/2 |
tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, ridden and every chance 2 out, one pace last | |||||||||
18 Apr 2008 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Elusive Dream | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 10/11 |
pressed leader, led 3 out, pushed along to lead between last 2, stayed on strongly flat | |||||||||
05 Apr 2008 | Aintree | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | Al Eile | 11st 7lbs | of 9 | Non Runner | |
Nonrunner | |||||||||
03 Apr 2008 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places, Mildmay & Hurdles: Good) | 2m 4f | 1 | Elusive Dream | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 7/2 |
prominent, led 3 out, soon ridden, kept on well, driven out | |||||||||
24 Feb 2008 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | Lough Derg | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 8 | S Thomas | 9/4 |
held up, headway 6th, joined leader 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
16 Feb 2008 | Ascot | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 3 | Elusive Dream | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 5 | Ruby Walsh | 4/7 |
always prominent, led 3 out, soon clear, not fluent last | |||||||||
29 Dec 2007 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | Souffleur | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | Ruby Walsh | 9/2 |
mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden to chase winner after 2 out, no further impression | |||||||||
18 Nov 2007 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 2 | Razor Royale | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 10 | Ruby Walsh | 4/6 |
tracked leaders, led 6th, headed before next, hung right approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
27 Oct 2007 | Chepstow | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | Elusive Dream | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 8/13 |
tracked leader, headway and led after 7th, ridden and clear when jumped left 2 out | |||||||||
29 Sep 2007 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Elusive Dream | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | Ruby Walsh | 1/2 |
with leader, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, driven clear | |||||||||
23 Aug 2006 | YORK | Good to Soft | 3057 | 2 | Mudawin | 9st 4lbs | 18 of 19 | S Sanders | |
led after 1f, ridden and headed over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
04 Aug 2006 | GALWAY | Good to Firm | 3080 | 0 | Elusive Dream | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 8 | D P McDonogh | |
made virtually all, driven along over 4f out, ridden clear 2 1/2f out, stayed on strongly, eased close home | |||||||||
15 Jul 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 3520 | 2 | Finalmente | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 14 | S Sanders | |
led after 1f, strongly pressed and driven along from 3f out, stayed on gamely final furlong until worn down near finish | |||||||||
20 Jun 2006 | ASCOT | Good to Firm | 4400 | 2 | Baddam | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 29 | J Mackay | |
took keen hold, tracked leaders, led over 4f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
27 May 2006 | ASCOT | Soft | 3520 | 2 | Toldo | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 15 | J Mackay | |
slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, driven along from 3f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
10 May 2006 | CHESTER | Good to Firm | 4107 | 2 | Admiral | 8st 6lbs | 9 of 17 | S Sanders | |
mid-division, headway 3f out, not much room 2f out, hung left, one pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
05 Nov 2005 | DONCASTER | Soft | 3630 | 2 | Dont Call Me Derek | 9st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | S Sanders | |
held up, pushed along over 5f out, ridden and one pace final 2f | |||||||||
15 Oct 2005 | NEWMARKET | Good to Soft | 3960 | 2 | Sergeant Cecil | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 34 | S Sanders | |
mid-division, ridden and headway over 3f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
03 Sep 2005 | HAYDOCK | Good | 3080 | 2 | Balkan Knight | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 16 | S Sanders | |
held up in touch, driven to challenge over 3f out, soon every chance, kept on same pace | |||||||||
26 Sep 2004 | ASCOT | Good to Firm | 2640 | 0 | Fort | 7st 13lbs | 2 of 14 | J Mackay | |
tracked leader 7f out to 4f out, stayed prominent, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
18 Sep 2004 | AYR | Soft | 2873 | 0 | Elusive Dream | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | S Sanders | |
held up, headway over 4f out, ridden over 3f out, soon led and ran on well final furlong | |||||||||
19 Aug 2004 | YORK | Soft | 3057 | 0 | Lost Soldier Three | 8st 5lbs | 3 of 13 | S Sanders | |
mid-division, ridden over 3f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
16 Jul 2004 | HAMILTON | Good to Firm | 2869 | 0 | Elusive Dream | 8st 4lbs | 1 of 10 | S Sanders | |
tracked leader, ridden and headway over 3f out, led 2f out, ran on well | |||||||||
13 Jul 2004 | BRIGHTON | Good to Firm | 2616 | 0 | Elusive Dream | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | S Sanders | |
led, headed 8f out, led again 6f out, challenged approaching final furlong, ran on and soon drew clear | |||||||||
08 Jul 2004 | FOLKESTONE | Good to Soft | 2640 | 0 | Elusive Dream | 9st 13lbs | 1 of 10 | S Sanders | |
tracked leaders, pushed along to lead 3f out, in command 2f out, drew right away final 100 yards | |||||||||
06 Jul 2004 | SOUTHWELL | Fibresand | 2640 | 0 | Elusive Dream | 8st 1lbs | 1 of 10 | J Mackay | |
slowly into stride, soon in touch, disputed lead from 4f out, tendency to hang right, ran on well, comfortably |