Water Taxi (GB)
Owner: G Wilson R Wheeler King McHugh Wade Trainer: Ferdy Murphy Sex: Gelding Age: 24
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm | 8 | 3 | 2 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | |||
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2010 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 4 | North Island | 11st 10lbs | 9 of 14 | G Lee | 20/1 |
| never travelling, always in rear, driven and struggling 8th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2010 | Wetherby | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f | 3 | Dawn Ride | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 6 | G Lee | 13/2 |
| in rear, mistake 6 out, blundered badly 5 out, not recover, tailed off | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2010 | Ayr | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Quito Du Tresor | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | G Lee | 6/1 |
| always in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2010 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 3 | Salut Flo | 11st 8lbs | 6 of 10 | M O'Connell | 40/1 |
| in rear, blundered 6th, pushed along approaching 9th, soon weakened, blundered 5 out | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2009 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Marrel | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 8 | G Lee | 16/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 8th, weakened after 9th | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2009 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 6f 110y | 1 | Nostringsattached | 11st 4lbs | 10 of 16 | G Lee | 50/1 |
| held up in rear, mistake 5th, ridden 11th, soon well behind | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2009 | Perth | Good to Firm | 3m | 3 | Crozan | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 13 | G Lee | 33/1 |
| held up, chased leaders when hit 14th, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 31 May 2009 | Perth | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3m | 2 | Backstage | 11st 2lbs | 8 of 13 | K Mercer | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, outpaced 12th | |||||||||
| 23 May 2009 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Templer | 11st 9lbs | 7 of 9 | G Lee | 16/1 |
| soon well in rear, hit 10th, tailed off approaching 4 out | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 6f 110y | 1 | Always Waining | 10st 12lbs | 12 of 15 | R McGrath | 12/1 |
| held up, always behind | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Water Taxi | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | R McGrath | 11/2 |
| held up in rear, headway 10th, went 2nd before 3 out, led next, ridden last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2008 | Perth | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Ballyholland | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 9 | G Lee | 9/2 |
| in touch, ridden and headway to challenge 2 out, soon one pace, kept on again to go 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2008 | Aintree | Good | 2m | 3 | Tom's Toybox | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | Mr S Dobson | 11/2 |
| held up well off the pace, shaken up after 4 out, headway approaching 2 out, went 2nd approaching last, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 21 May 2008 | Kelso | Good to Firm | 2m 1f | 3 | Tom's Toybox | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 4 | G Lee | 11/4 |
| held up, headway 4 out, went 2nd after 2 out, ridden last, kept on and every chance last, just held | |||||||||
| 09 May 2008 | Aintree | Good | 2m | 3 | Sou'wester | 11st 1lbs | 8 of 12 | G Lee | 16/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2007 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 1f | 4 | Water Taxi | 11st | 1 of 6 | G Lee | 9/2 |
| held up, in touch when hit 4 out, led 2 out, ridden and held on flat | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2007 | Wetherby | Good to Firm | 2m | 4 | Battlecry | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 4 | G Lee | 10/3 |
| raced in 3rd, not on terms with front 2, tended to jump left, niggled along intermitently, not fluent 7th, went 3rd between last 2, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2007 | Carlisle | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 3 | Tous Chez | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 11 | G Lee | 16/1 |
| held up, headway to go prominent after 5 out, not fluent last, one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2007 | SEDGEFIELD | Good to Firm | 3630 | 4 | Andre Chenier | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 11 | T J Dreaper | |
| behind, struggling 6th, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2007 | AYR | Heavy | 4400 | 3 | Endless Power | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 7 | G Lee | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened after 8th | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2007 | HEREFORD | Soft | 4180 | 3 | Officier De Reserve | 11st 1lbs | FE of 5 | G Lee | |
| fell | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2006 | LEICESTER | Good to Soft | 3520 | 3 | Pearl King | 11st 5lbs | FE of 5 | G Lee | |
| led until fell | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2006 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 3520 | 3 | Jack The Giant | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 4 | G Lee | |
| chased leading trio, ridden after 3 out, pecked 2 out and last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2006 | KELSO | Good to Soft | 3740 | 4 | Ungaro | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 8 | G Lee | |
| tracked leaders, effort and chased winner last, one pace flat | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2006 | TOWCESTER | Good | 3630 | 4 | Cherub | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 6 | G Lee | |
| prominent, joined leader after 3 out, ridden and every chance last, not quicken flat | |||||||||
| 01 May 2006 | SEDGEFIELD | Good | 3740 | 3 | Bollin Thomas | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 11 | K J Mercer | |
| in touch, headway 3 out, ridden and chased leaders after next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2006 | SEDGEFIELD | Heavy | 4400 | 4 | Emmasflora | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 11 | K J Mercer | |
| in touch, chased winner approaching 3 out, ridden next, kept on same pace, no impression | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2006 | KELSO | Good to Soft | 3630 | 4 | Water Taxi | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 15 | K J Mercer | |
| in touch, ridden to lead 2 out, driven out | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2006 | HUNTINGDON | Good | 4510 | 4 | Herakles | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 15 | K J Mercer | |
| mid-division, smooth headway from 3 out, led next, mistake, headed last, kept on | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2005 | SEDGEFIELD | Soft | 4730 | 0 | Chickapeakray | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 13 | T J Dreaper | |
| towards rear, headway and in touch 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2005 | CATTERICK | Good | 5610 | 0 | River Mist | 11st 1lbs | 4 of 17 | K J Mercer | |
| tracked leaders, led 9th, headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2005 | MUSSELBURGH | Good to Firm | 4400 | 0 | How Art Thou | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 14 | K J Mercer | |
| tracked leaders, led 4th, hit 3 out, hit and headed last, one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2005 | WETHERBY | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Two Miles West | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 14 | K J Mercer | |
| mid-division, outpaced 5th, ridden and headway 3 out, kept on | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2005 | CARLISLE | Good to Firm | 3740 | 0 | Darasim | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 13 | K J Mercer | |
| held up, headway to chase leader 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2005 | KELSO | Soft | 3630 | 0 | Andre Chenier | 10st 12lbs | 11 of 12 | Brian Harding | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2004 | WARWICK | Firm | 2774 | 0 | Horner | 8st 7lbs | 3 of 5 | Richard Hughes | |
| soon led, headed 7f out, chased winner over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 22 May 2004 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 2640 | 0 | Larkwing | 9st | 3 of 7 | Dane O'Neill | |
| chased leaders, switched left and effort over 1f out, kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 May 2004 | SALISBURY | Soft | 2640 | 0 | Day Flight | 9st | 4 of 12 | F Sweeney | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, staying on when slightly hampered 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||


