General Knowledge (USA)
Owner: Mr I S Smith Trainer: B G Powell Sex: Gelding Age: 22
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Round Course - Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places on the Chase Course) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Polytrack | 4 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 6 | 1 | ||
| Standard (Turf - Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 26 | 2 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2008 | Brighton | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 209y | 6 | Ornella | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 9 | Paul Eddery | 12/1 |
| led, soon clear, headed over 3f out, weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 30 May 2008 | Goodwood | Soft | 1m 1f | 5 | Paraguay | 8st 10lbs | of 12 | Non Runner | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 09 May 2008 | Lingfield | Standard (Turf - Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 5 | Daniel Thomas | 8st 13lbs | 10 of 10 | Paul Eddery | 14/1 |
| led until headed over 2f out, weakened rapidly well behind when eased final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2008 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 5 | Xpres Maite | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 6 | Paul Eddery | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, ridden over 4f out, weakened 3f out soon eased | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 103y | 4 | Gold Prospect | 8st 5lbs | 4 of 5 | Paul Eddery | 28/1 |
| broke well, disputed lead, keen, ridden and every chance over 1f out, faded final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 6 | Rebellious Spirit | 9st 7lbs | of 14 | T Quinn | 10/1 |
| keen hold in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 6 | General Knowledge | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 11 | S Sanders | 11/4 |
| in touch, ridden 2f out, ran on to lead 1f out, drew clear inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2007 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 5 | One Night In Paris | 9st 6lbs | of 10 | S Sanders | 14/1 |
| chased leader to 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Langford | 9st 11lbs | of 12 | T Quinn | 20/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leader to over 4f out, weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2007 | Sedgefield | Good to Firm | 2m 1f | 4 | Red Chairman | 10st 12lbs | of 13 | G Lee | 9/1 |
| chased winner to 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2007 | Stratford | Good to Firm (Good in places on the Chase Course) | 2m 110y | 4 | Notre Cyborg | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 10 | G Lee | 7/1 |
| led, challenged when fell 3 out | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2007 | Huntingdon | Good to Firm | 2m 110y | 4 | Cursum Perficio | 10st 13lbs | of 14 | T Siddall | 12/1 |
| held up never dangerous | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2007 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Bubbs | 10st 8lbs | UnseatedRider of 11 | T Siddall | 5/1 |
| held up, smooth headway after 5th, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, held when unseated rider last | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2007 | Folkestone | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 149y | 4 | Emerald Wilderness | 9st 9lbs | of 9 | Michael Hills | 25/1 |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, soon faded | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2007 | Chester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 75y | 4 | Lucayan Dancer | 9st 7lbs | of 9 | R Kennemore | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2007 | Windsor | Heavy | 1m 2f | 4 | Mull of Dubai | 10st | of 8 | G Baker | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2007 | Sandown | Good (Round Course - Good to Firm) | 1m 14y | 3 | Pintle | 9st | of 15 | O Urbina | 50/1 |
| chased winner to 2f out, weakened rapidly | |||||||||
| 19 May 2007 | NEWMARKET | Good | 1760 | 3 | Plum Pudding | 8st 4lbs | 10 of 13 | R Kingscote | |
| race far side, led and overall leader, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 03 May 2007 | FOLKESTONE | Good to Firm | 2129 | 4 | General Knowledge | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 6 | S Sanders | |
| led at strong pace, 5 lengths clear 2f out, hard driven and stayed on gamely final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2007 | SANDOWN | Good | 1774 | 4 | Bold Diktator | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 12 | S Sanders | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, driven to chase winner inside final furlong, closing at finish but always held | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2007 | WINDSOR | Good to Firm | 1827 | 4 | King of Argos | 8st 12lbs | 10 of 13 | Ted Durcan | |
| held up towards rear, ridden on outside 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 2640 | 4 | Paktolos | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 9 | Richard Hughes | |
| keen, held up mid-division, ridden over 2f out, effort on inside over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 2640 | 4 | Dundry | 8st 13lbs | 9 of 16 | Hayley Turner | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 2200 | 2 | Very Wise | 8st 6lbs | 6 of 7 | Hayley Turner | |
| keen, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 2 | Red Spell | 8st 10lbs | 10 of 10 | F Sweeney | |
| slowly into stride, soon pressed leader, lost place 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off final 2f | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2006 | NEWBURY | Good to Soft | 3630 | 3 | Pancake | 10st 12lbs | 13 of 16 | B Fenton | |
| hit 1st, held up in rear, headway from 5th, ridden and weakened next | |||||||||


