Forge Valley Lad (GB)
Owner: Mr A M Pickering Trainer: D M Simcock Sex: colt Age: 7
Breeding: Cityscape / Tamara (Marju)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in Places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 22 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Standard / Slow | 8 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Masqool | 9st 9lbs | 9 of 12 | J P Spencer | 9/1 |
| steadied start, held up in mid-division inside, angled out over 3f out, headway turning in, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, soon ridden, faltered and weakened quickly final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2024 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 2f | 4 | Wadacre Gomez | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 6 | L Morris | 18/1 |
| chased winner until over 2f out, lost place over 1f out | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2024 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 4 | Raintown | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | Daniel Muscutt | 11/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, went 4th final furlong, kept on, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 05 Jan 2024 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 4 | Inspiritus | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 9 | Joey Haynes | 40/1 |
| soon led, ridden and edged left over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 3f 219y | 4 | Ocean Heights | 9st 12lbs | 11 of 13 | Rose Dawes | 33/1 |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 8 | J P Spencer | 7/1 |
| steadied rear, headway out wide over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 7f 169y | 3 | Carzola | 9st | 10 of 14 | J P Spencer | 28/1 |
| went left start and bumped rival, keen towards rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2023 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f 14y | 5 | Down To The Kid | 9st 13lbs | 3 of 10 | J P Spencer | 15/2 |
| steadied start, held up well off the pace in steadily run race, outpaced as pace lifted over 2f out, ridden and stayed on final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2023 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 1m 2f | 5 | Wonder Starelzaam | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 11 | J P Spencer | 15/2 |
| tracked leaders on inside, switched right home turn, shaken up and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 10 | J P Spencer | 16/5 |
| towards rear of midfield, pushed along and some headway over 3f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, always doing enough | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 10 | J P Spencer | 10/3 |
| went left start, led 1f, tracked leader, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, driven out | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 4 | Obsidian Knight | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 12 | L Morris | 22/1 |
| dwelt keen, held up, pushed along and headway over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 4 | Capital Theory | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 10 | L Morris | 18/1 |
| slightly hampered start, held up off the pace in 7th, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, never going pace to reach leaders | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 5 | Party Island | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | L Morris | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, effort on outside over 1f out, edged left and challenged well inside final furlong, disputing lead but just denied | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 6 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | S Donohoe | 7/4 |
| led early, chased clear leader until over 6f out, chased leader again over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on | |||||||||
| 26 May 2022 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 1f 209y | 5 | The Whipmaster | 9st 1lbs | 8 of 12 | J P Spencer | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Prydwen | 9st | 2 of 7 | George Buckell | 3/1 |
| raced wide keen, tracked leader 8f out, ridden to lead briefly inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Smart Connection | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 11 | Callum Shepherd | 9/2 |
| steadied start, held up in rear, good headway between horses chasing leaders over 1f out ridden to lead final 110 yards, soon hung badly right, headed and no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 12 | Callum Shepherd | 7/2 |
| led after 1f, headed 6f out, led again entering final 2f, ridden clear final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Sarvan | 8st 9lbs | 3 of 8 | Callum Shepherd | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 1f out, ran on well, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | No Flies On Me | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 6 | L Morris | 16/5 |
| led, ridden and pressed on outside 2f out, headed narrowly entering final furlong, rallied final 100 yards, not pass winner | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 3f 219y | 6 | Aljaryaal | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 7 | Callum Shepherd | 3/1 |
| steadied start, held up in rear in steadily run race, no great headway final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2021 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 6 | Northern | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 9 | L Morris | 9/4 |
| dwelt in touch in rear, wide and headway 2f out, soon hung left, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, bumped rival towards finish, not quicken close home (finished 2nd, placed 3rd) | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2021 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m 3f 219y | 5 | Meadow Sprite | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 13 | Hollie Doyle | 9/2 |
| behind, ridden and headway over 1f out, not able to get on terms | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2021 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 14 | L Morris | 13/2 |
| steadied start, held up towards rear, good headway and switched right over 1f out, strong challenge and edged left inside final furlong, stayed on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Meadram | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 10 | Louis Steward | 14/1 |
| steadied and hampered leaving stalls, held up in last pair, some late headway, never going pace to threaten | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2020 | Lingfield | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 133y | 6 | Aljalela | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 12 | S Donohoe | 15/2 |
| slowly into stride, behind, some late minor headway, never on terms | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2020 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 1m 7f 169y | 6 | Evaporust | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 13 | S Donohoe | 33/1 |
| held up towards rear, rushed up on wide outside to go 2nd 6f out until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2020 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 1m 4f | 6 | Pearl Beach | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 11 | S Donohoe | 15/2 |
| always in rear | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2020 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 1m 3f 99y | 6 | Forge Valley Lad | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 11 | S Donohoe | 11/1 |
| dwelt, behind, in touch halfway, headway chasing leaders over 3f out, not much room and squeezed through over 1f out, stayed on to lead near finish | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2020 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 6 | Lady De Vega | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 14 | Josephine Gordon | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 6f out, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2020 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 1m 1y | 6 | Dartington | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 12 | Josephine Gordon | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, wide and some late minor headway, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2020 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 5 | Lexington Force | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 7 | S Donohoe | 25/1 |
| held up in rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 5 | Dancin Inthestreet | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 12 | David Probert | 20/1 |
| steadied start, soon switched left to inside, took keen hold, pushed along and effort over 1f out, no progress final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2019 | Newmarket | Soft (Good to Soft in Places) | 7f | 4 | Tuscan Gaze | 9st | 8 of 10 | S Donohoe | 16/1 |
| slowly away in rear, never on terms | |||||||||