Sporting John (IRE)
Owner: Mr John P McManus Trainer: P Hobbs & J White Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Getaway / Wild Spell (Oscar)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to soft (in places)) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 19 | 6 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2023 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 7f 70y | 2 | Twig | 11st 13lbs | 7 of 10 | Aidan Coleman | 25/1 |
| held up in mid-division, headway approaching 9th, lost place 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 May 2023 | Kempton | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 3m | 3 | Latitude | 11st 9lbs | 8 of 12 | Aidan Coleman | 12/1 |
| in touch, ridden along and struggling soon after 4 out, lost touch with leaders after 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2023 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 131y | 3 | Ballinsker | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 9 | Aidan Coleman | 7/1 |
| prominent, slow jump 1st, chased leaders, ridden and weakened tamely before 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | Langer Dan | 12st | PulledUp of 26 | M G Nolan | 80/1 |
| off the pace in last trio, never a factor, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before the last | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2023 | Doncaster | Good | 3m 2f 1y | 2 | Moroder | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 8 | Aidan Coleman | 9/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along and went 4th before 4 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2023 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good In Places) | 2m 7f 180y | 1 | Cap Du Nord | 12st | 11 of 14 | T J O'Brien | 12/1 |
| towards rear, cajoled along at times, pushed along 14th, struggling 16th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2022 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 45y | 1 | Into Overdrive | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 12 | R P McLernon | 9/1 |
| towards rear, not fluent 11th, struggling 15th, pulled up 4 out | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2022 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 26y | 1 | Proschema | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 6 | T J O'Brien | 7/4 |
| held up behind leaders, ridden after 3 out, unable to pick up, well held from 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2022 | Warwick | Soft | 3m 1f | 2 | Sporting John | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | Aidan Coleman | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 2 out, led next, ran on, readily | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2021 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 213y | 2 | Kansas City Chief | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 11 | T J O'Brien | 5/4 |
| waited with in last trio, headway on inside after 2 out, ridden and stayed on same pace in 4th and no impression run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2021 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 208y | 1 | Sporting John | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | T J O'Brien | 9/2 |
| held up in mid-division, closer tracking leaders 8th, led before last, stayed on well and quickened clear, run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2021 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 210y | 1 | Chantry House | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 8 | T J O'Brien | 16/1 |
| in rear, not fluent 2nd, slow next, pushed along and behind after 8th, pulled up before 9th | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2021 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 3m 80y | 1 | Monkfish | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 6 | R Johnson | 16/1 |
| held up behind leaders, bad mistake and lost ground on rivals 11th, left 4th next, weakened before 3 out, fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2021 | Sandown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 10y | 1 | Sporting John | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | R Johnson | 14/1 |
| held up well in rear, jumped slowly 5th, left closer in 5th at 12th, headway chasing leaders before 3 out went 2nd between last 2, challenged and untidy last, stayed on to lead final 150 yards, soon clear | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2020 | Exeter | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 48y | 3 | Fiddlerontheroof | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 6 | R Johnson | 10/11 |
| tracked leader in 3rd, headway to stalk leading pair 4 out, outpaced 3 out, no more and eased down close home | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2020 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | Envoi Allen | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 12 | B J Geraghty | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division 4th, pushed along after 4 out, never going pace to get on terms with leaders after, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2020 | Ascot | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 58y | 2 | Sporting John | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 4 | B J Geraghty | 6/4 |
| jumped well, tracked leader, led 2 out, over 3 lengths ahead last, stayed on strongly to go further clear run-in, impressive | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2019 | Exeter | Soft (Good to soft (in places)) | 2m 175y | 4 | Sporting John | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 18 | B J Geraghty | 1/4 |
| always prominent, poised to challenge after 4 out, led after next, pushed clear between last 2, in no danger after, easily | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2019 | Exeter | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 175y | 3 | Sporting John | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | B J Geraghty | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, driven to challenge last led towards finish, readily | |||||||||