The Nightingale (FR)
Owner: Mr C G Roach Trainer: P F Nicholls Sex: Gelding Age: 21
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2012 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Calgary Bay | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 14 | R Mahon | |
| 08 Dec 2011 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Gauvain | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 8 | D A Jacob | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Down Royal | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 3m | 1 | Quito De La Roque | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 7 | N D Fehily | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to dispute 4 out, slight mistake 3 out and soon ridden in close 2nd, no extra from last | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2011 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Long Run | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 9 | S Thomas | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Down Royal | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | The Nightingale | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, travelled well to challenge 3 out, led before next, ridden and kept on strongly from before last | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2010 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Mad Max | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 7 | Ruby Walsh | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, jumped right 9th, 10th and 11th, stumbled badly 12th, no impression on leading pair from 4 out | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2010 | Kempton | Soft | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | The Nightingale | 11st | 1 of 5 | Ruby Walsh | 4/6 |
| tracked leaders, led 3rd, headed 6th, led again 4 out, clear approaching 2nd last, ran on strongly, impressive (no time taken) | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2010 | Fontwell | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 4 | The Nightingale | 11st | 1 of 5 | Ruby Walsh | 11/10 |
| tracked leader, led approaching 3 out, drew clear from 2 out, ran on well, easily | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2009 | Stratford | Good | 2m 6f 110y | 3 | Midnight Sail | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 11 | Christian Williams | 4/9 |
| tracked leaders, led 9th, headed approaching 3 out, lost 2nd when not fluent 2 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2009 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Mikael D'haguenet | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | Christian Williams | 14/1 |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, beaten after 2 out, weakening when mistake last | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2008 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 3 | The Nightingale | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | Christian Williams | 1/4 |
| made all, soon clear, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2008 | Exeter | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Shalone | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 13 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 1 | Mad Max | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | Ruby Walsh | 5/2 |
| chased leaders until lost place 6f out, ridden and headway over 3f out, stayed on to go 2nd near finish, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2007 | Wincanton | Soft | 2m | 5 | The Nightingale | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 14 | L Heard | 11/8 |
| held up in touch, headway on bit 4f out, shaken up to lead over 2f out, quickened clear final furlong | |||||||||