Gun Merchant (GB)
Owner: Mr J P G Hamilton Trainer: Mrs A C Hamilton Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Kayf Tara / Pearly Legend (Midnight Legend)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Good in Places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2023 | Ayr | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 5 | Artic Row | 10st 8lbs | Fell of 6 | Jamie Hamilton | 16/1 |
| led, not fluent 5 out, headed approaching 4 out, beaten when fell next | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2023 | Carlisle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 61y | 5 | Begoodtoyourself | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | Theo Gillard | 22/1 |
| led, headed 4 out, tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2022 | Perth | Good | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Cardboard Gangster | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 7 | Sean Quinlan | 4/1 |
| led, not fluent 10th, not fluent and headed 14th, weakened after 4 out | |||||||||
| 11 May 2022 | Perth | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Fiston Du Mou | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 13 | Sean Quinlan | 13/2 |
| prominent, mistake 9th, close 4th when mistake and unseated rider 3 out | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2022 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 5f 133y | 5 | Hidden Commander | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 12 | Jamie Hamilton | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden and outpaced by leaders under 3 out, kept on from under 2 out and took 2nd flat, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2022 | Newcastle | Good | 2m 7f 91y | 5 | Ballintogher Boy | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 10 | Sean Quinlan | 9/2 |
| disputed lead, led before 6th, headed approaching 4 out, pushed along and lost place before 3 out, made no impression | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2021 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 6f | 5 | Elixer | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 12 | Sean Quinlan | 3/1 |
| close up, left 2nd at 11th, ridden and weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2021 | Newcastle | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 91y | 5 | Gun Merchant | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 6 | Sean Quinlan | 2/1 |
| made all, pushed along 3 out, 2 lengths clear 2 out, kept on last | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2021 | Kelso | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 189y | 5 | Red Ochre | 11st 3lbs | 8 of 13 | Nathan Moscrop | 10/1 |
| always towards rear, mistake 4th, never on terms | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2021 | Perth | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 4 | Frau Georgia | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 9 | Jamie Hamilton | 11/1 |
| led, hit 2nd, headed 8th, chased leader until before 12th, chased leaders, weakened before 14th, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2021 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 6f 191y | 5 | Writteninthesand | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 16 | Jamie Hamilton | 20/1 |
| tracked leader, mistake 3 out, ridden and weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2021 | Perth | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Breaking The Ice | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 10 | Jamie Hamilton | 25/1 |
| led, clear 3rd until 11th, ridden and joined 2 out, headed before last, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 18 May 2021 | Hexham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 41y | 5 | Gameface | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 9 | Jamie Hamilton | 9/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, slow 4th, not fluent 13th, lost place when not fluent 4 out, well beaten next | |||||||||
| 05 May 2021 | Kelso | Good | 2m 7f 96y | 4 | Do Not Disturb | 10st 11lbs | 3 of 7 | Jamie Hamilton | 7/1 |
| held up in touch in rear, mistake 13th, ridden after 4 out, 4th and well held before 2 out, went 3rd and plugged on before last | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2020 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 170y | 5 | Eagle Ridge | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 12 | Jamie Hamilton | 22/1 |
| led until 9th, led next, headed 4 out, kept on flat | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2020 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 170y | 4 | Theatre World | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 6 | Jamie Hamilton | 25/1 |
| midfield, hit 2nd, ridden after 14th, lost ground before 4 out, kept on one pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2020 | Hexham | Soft | 1m 7f 133y | 4 | Ain't My Fault | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 10 | R D Day | 20/1 |
| midfield, took closer order 7th, lost ground 3 out, ridden before 2 out, tailed off before last | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2020 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Rapid Response | 12st | 3 of 11 | D F O'Regan | 11/2 |
| held up towards rear, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression in moderate 4th 2 out, left 3rd last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2020 | Tramore | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Andalusa | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 6 | D F O'Regan | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 5 out, pushed along 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out where left 3rd, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2020 | Sligo | Good | 2m 4f 50y | 0 | Nero Rock | 12st | 4 of 8 | L P Dempsey | 3/1 |
| prominent, slight mistakes 3rd and 4th, closer in 3rd after 7th, pushed along briefly after 3 out, pushed along again approaching 2 out, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2020 | Gowran Park | Good | 3m 100y | 0 | Flooring Porter | 11st | 6 of 13 | K Brogan | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, mistake 8th, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2020 | Tipperary | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Bold Enough | 12st | 5 of 18 | D N Russell | 11/1 |
| prominent briefly, soon settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2020 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Fakir | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 23 | D N Russell | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place after halfway and no extra 3 out, behind and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2020 | Down Royal | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 120y | 0 | Opposites Attract | 11st | of 12 | D N Russell | 0/0 |
| 10 Jan 2020 | Thurles | Yielding | 2m 7f 101y | 0 | Royal Thief | 11st | 3 of 8 | K Brogan | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, closer approaching 3 out and disputed lead briefly entering straight, ridden after 2 out and dropped to 3rd before last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2019 | Leopardstown | Good | 2m 4f 65y | 0 | Peaches And Cream | 10st 7lbs | of 14 | D F O'Regan | 0/0 |
| 26 Nov 2019 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m 5f 150y | 0 | Drury | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 15 | D N Russell | 10/1 |
| disputed lead early, headed 2nd, dropped to 7th 3 out, ridden from next, moderate 5th entering straight, no impression | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2019 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Andy Dufresne | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 19 | K M Donoghue | 33/1 |
| mid-division on inner, pushed along in moderate 8th 3 out, ridden in moderate 7th next, kept on without threatening in moderate 4th inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2019 | Clonmel | Yielding (Good in Places) | 2m 160y | 0 | Raya Time | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 14 | D N Russell | 11/4 |
| settled behind leaders, moderate 4th halfway, slight mistake 5th, ridden and no extra after 3 out | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2019 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 100y | 0 | Gun Merchant | 12st | 1 of 18 | Ms L O'Neill | 11/4 |
| prominent, raced in 3rd early, pushed along approaching straight, on terms over 1f out, soon led and stayed on best | |||||||||
| 31 May 2019 | Tramore | Good | 2m | 0 | Rocket Lad | 12st | 2 of 7 | Miss G Benson | 8/1 |
| held up in 5th, headway into 3rd 3f out, 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace in 2nd final furlong | |||||||||