The Wooden Spoon (IRE)
Owner: Mr W A Scott Mr M J Hills Trainer: Jim Best Sex: Gelding Age: 26
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places on the home straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Hurdles - Good places, Chase - Soft places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft places)(Chase - Soft, Heavy places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places, Hurdle; Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in the Back Straight) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2009 | Stratford | Good to Firm | 2m 6f 110y | 5 | The Wooden Spoon | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | S E Durack | 4/1 |
| mid-division, hit 3rd, pushed along from 4th, headway 5th, joined leader 7th, led approaching 3 out, headed after 3 out, regained lead 2 out, stayed on under pressure flat | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2009 | Chepstow | Soft | 3m | 3 | Magnifico | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 15 | Jack Doyle | |
| 27 Dec 2008 | Chepstow | Soft | 3m | 3 | Heathcliff | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 18 | R P Flint | 12/1 |
| in touch, headway after 8th, challenged 4 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace, went left last | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2008 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Soft places)(Chase - Soft, Heavy places) | 3m | 4 | Le Beau Bai | 11st 3lbs | of 9 | Dave Crosse | |
| 01 Apr 2008 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Good in places on the home straight) | 2m 7f | 4 | The Wooden Spoon | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 10 | S E Durack | 5/2 |
| made all, ridden approaching 3 out, hit next, driven out | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 2008 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 4 | The Wooden Spoon | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | S E Durack | 5/2 |
| made all, hit 2 out, soon ridden, kept on well from last | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2008 | Chepstow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 4 | Pangbourne | 11st | 2 of 17 | S E Durack | 9/1 |
| mid-division, headway and not fluent 7th, outpaced after 8th, rallied before 4 out, mistake 3 out, chased winner before 2 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2008 | Folkestone | Good to Soft (Hurdles - Good places, Chase - Soft places) | 2m 6f 110y | 4 | Borero | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 11 | S E Durack | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, headed approaching 6th, led approaching 3 out, ridden when headed approaching last and weakened | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2008 | Fakenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 4 | Scots Dragoon | 11st 4lbs | of 12 | W Kennedy | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2008 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in the Back Straight) | 3m 110y | 4 | Very Cool | 10st 11lbs | 7 of 15 | R Lucey-Butler | 10/11 |
| led, mistake 7th, not fluent and headed next, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2007 | Uttoxeter | Heavy (Soft in places, Hurdle; Soft) | 3m | 5 | Pitful Tercah | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 18 | R Lucey-Butler | 7/2 |
| led after 2nd, ridden, headed approaching last, kept on | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2007 | Plumpton | Good to Soft | 3m 1f 110y | 5 | Dundridge Native | 11st 12lbs | of 12 | Charlie Studd | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2007 | FOLKESTONE | Heavy | 4510 | 4 | Sydney | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 12 | J E Moore | |
| mid-division, closer order 6th, soon ridden and held | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2007 | HUNTINGDON | Soft | 4510 | 4 | Basic Fact | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | J E Moore | |
| tracked leaders, hit 4th, weakening when jumped left 3 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2006 | TAUNTON | Good to Soft | 5390 | 4 | Twofan | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 11 | M A Fitzgerald | |
| prominent until ridden and weakened after 3 out | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2006 | EXETER | Heavy | 5390 | 4 | Before Dark | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 10 | L P Aspell | |
| prominent, ridden and effort approaching 2 out, stayed on run-in | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2006 | CHEPSTOW | Soft | 5280 | 5 | Ballyshan | 10st 13lbs | 4 of 15 | J Morgan | |
| held up, headway 3rd, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2005 | PLUMPTON | Soft | 4620 | 0 | What A Vintage | 10st 12lbs | 9 of 13 | L P Aspell | |
| always rear, tailed off 9th | |||||||||