Sporting Press (IRE)
Owner: Miss Paula Smith Trainer: Paula Smith Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Flemensfirth / Rudy Renata (Rudimentary)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft down the hill) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 2 | |||
| Totals | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 2m 56y | 5 | Armattiekan | 11st 2lbs | 10 of 10 | Danny McMenamin | 50/1 |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 2m 56y | 5 | Brotherly Company | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | Danny McMenamin | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, went modest 4th over 1f out, no chance with leaders, lost 4th inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2020 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 182y | 5 | Vino's Choice | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 13 | Emma Smith-Chaston | 18/1 |
| soon chasing leaders, went 2nd after 8th until pushed along 4 out, chased leading pair, well held when hit next, weakened into 4th between last 2, hit last | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2020 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 77y | 4 | My Renaissance | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 8 | Danny McMenamin | 25/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division, niggled along 4 out, outpaced in 4th approaching 3 out, weakened after 2 out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2020 | Perth | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Mint Gold | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Danny McMenamin | 22/1 |
| midfield, pushed along and reminders after 7th, faded 4 out, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2020 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 5f 89y | 4 | Arthur's Sixpence | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 5 | Emma Smith-Chaston | 12/1 |
| raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, went 2nd approaching 4 out until after 4 out, 3rd and outpaced before 3 out, lost remote 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2020 | Market Rasen | Soft | 2m 3f 34y | 3 | Zolfo | 10st 12lbs | BroughtDown of 8 | Craig Nichol | 14/1 |
| in rear, brought down 4 out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2020 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 68y | 2 | Nuts Well | 10st | PulledUp of 14 | Billy Garritty | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, outpaced 5 out, soon beaten, pulled up soon after 2 out | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2019 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 1m 7f 182y | 4 | Defi Sacre | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 6 | Craig Nichol | 2/1 |
| headway on outside to lead 1st, jumped left on occasions, headed before 4 out, chased winner, ridden and well held next | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2019 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 7f 182y | 4 | Cracking Destiny | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 8 | Danny McMenamin | 7/4 |
| held up, headway and close up 4th, ridden to chase clear winner 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2019 | Ayr | Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Knockoura | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 9 | B S Hughes | 3/1 |
| held up in touch, took closer order on inside after 9th, lost place 11th, switched outside before 5 out, soon weakened and pulled up | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2019 | Carlisle | Good to Soft (Soft down the hill) | 1m 7f 207y | 4 | Le Frank | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | B S Hughes | 9/2 |
| mid-division, pulled hard, headway to chase leaders halfway, mistake 8th, effort 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2019 | Kelso | Good | 2m 1f 14y | 3 | Theflyingportrait | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 8 | B S Hughes | 5/1 |
| held up in touch in last pair, tracked leaders 5 out, driven after 2 out, soon ridden and beaten | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2019 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 77y | 4 | Fair Loch | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 5 | Billy Garritty | 10/11 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, headway before 5th, went 2nd after 6th until after next, well beaten from normal 3 out, went 3rd before omitted last, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2019 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 1f 14y | 4 | Sporting Press | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | Billy Garritty | 11/4 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 6th, headway 8th, went 2nd and not much room 2 out, switched right flat, stayed on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 2019 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m 4f 68y | 4 | Sporting Press | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 6 | B S Hughes | 11/1 |
| held up in rear, jumped left 1st, not fluent 5th, headway before 9th, left 2nd 4 out, wandered before leading last, soon headed and drifted slightly right, stayed on under pressure to lead again close home | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2019 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m 178y | 4 | Beyondtemptation | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 9 | B S Hughes | 5/1 |
| tracked winner, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off next | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2018 | Hexham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 48y | 5 | Manamite | 11st | 4 of 6 | B S Hughes | 8/11 |
| led to before last, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2018 | Ayr | Heavy | 2m | 5 | Dali Mail | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 10 | B S Hughes | 5/2 |
| tracked leader, led before 3 out, headed before next, soon ridden, no chance with winner between last 2 | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2018 | Musselburgh | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 7f 124y | 4 | Return Ticket | 11st | 4 of 6 | B S Hughes | 7/2 |
| tracked winner, ridden before last, lost 2nd place when no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2018 | Ayr | Good | 2m | 3 | Sebastopol | 11st 7lbs | 11 of 18 | B S Hughes | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place over 3f out | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2018 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 85y | 5 | Sporting Press | 11st | 1 of 11 | B S Hughes | 2/1 |
| shade keen, led 3f, tracked leader, led again 7f out, ridden and strongly pressed near finish, just held on | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2018 | Ayr | Heavy | 2m | 5 | Precious Cargo | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 7 | B S Hughes | 7/4 |
| prominent, chased winner over 5f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||