Gherkin (GB)
Owner: Mrs Gill Shire Trainer: W S Kittow Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Coach House / Our Piccadilly (Piccolo)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 3 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 45 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2023 | Brighton | Soft (Good to Soft in places ) | 5f 215y | 6 | Gherkin | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 16 | Hollie Doyle | 10/3 |
| towards rear, not much room when closing over 2f out, soon switched left, led over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Bankrupt | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 5/1 |
| mid-division, switched left and headway over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2023 | Bath | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 5f 160y | 6 | Brian The Snail | 9st 4lbs | 10 of 11 | Rob Hornby | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, shaken up 3f out, never threatened | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2023 | Bath | Good to Soft | 5f 160y | 6 | Apache Star | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 16 | L P Keniry | 5/1 |
| mid-division out wide, pushed along 2f out, headway to go 3rd inside final furlong, kept on well | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2023 | Bath | Good to Soft | 5f 10y | 6 | Shesadabber | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 12 | Hollie Doyle | 6/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along on outside well over 1f out, ridden 1f out, stayed on strongly final 110 yards and closing fast, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2023 | Ffos Las | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 6 | The Cola Kid | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 9 | Harry Davies | 11/2 |
| prominent 1f, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, hampered then beaten over 1f out, lost 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2023 | Brighton | Good to Firm | 5f 215y | 6 | Red Alert | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 6 | Harry Davies | 9/2 |
| raced keenly chasing leaders, ridden and weakened inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 08 May 2023 | Windsor | Soft | 5f 21y | 5 | Mary Of Modena | 8st 11lbs | of 8 | Rob Hornby | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Agapanther | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 12 | Rob Hornby | 5/1 |
| soon prominent, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2022 | Southwell | Standard | 6f 16y | 6 | Starsong | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 9 | L Morris | 14/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Holbache | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 12 | Dane O'Neill | 11/2 |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd inside final 2f, soon ridden, lost 2nd and one pace in 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2022 | Sandown | Heavy | 5f 10y | 5 | Phoenix Star | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | Rob Hornby | 9/2 |
| towards rear, pushed along halfway, always behind | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2022 | Goodwood | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f | 5 | The Daley Express | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 13 | R Kingscote | 13/8 |
| slowly away, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2022 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 5f 21y | 5 | Sarah's Verse | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 10 | Rob Hornby | 16/5 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2022 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 5f 21y | 5 | Spring Bloom | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 6 | Rob Hornby | 9/2 |
| held up off the pace in 4th out wide, pushed along halfway, ridden and went 3rd over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 5 | Oriental Spirit | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 12 | Rob Hornby | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2022 | Windsor | Soft (Heavy in places) | 5f 21y | 5 | Gherkin | 9st | 1 of 13 | Rob Hornby | 15/2 |
| raced far side of group, chased leaders, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 21 May 2022 | Lingfield | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 6 | Essme | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 12 | D C Costello | 17/2 |
| raced keenly in mid-division out wide, closer over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | Glorious Charmer | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | N Callan | 11/4 |
| raced keenly tracking leaders, going well over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken out wide over 1f out, 5th and no impression final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2022 | Windsor | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 6f 12y | 6 | Vape | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 16 | Rob Hornby | 9/2 |
| took keen hold, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway and close up over 1f out, kept on same pace towards finish | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2021 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Gherkin | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 12 | Rob Hornby | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd on inside over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2021 | Bath | Good | 5f 10y | 6 | Glamorous Force | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 16 | K Shoemark | 11/2 |
| in touch, pushed along and switched right over 1f out, not clear run approaching final furlong, ridden and ran on, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2021 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Gherkin | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 3/1 |
| held up in mid-division, headway and switched right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2021 | Bath | Firm | 5f 160y | 2 | Chipstead | 8st | 6 of 13 | K T O'Neill | 28/1 |
| raced keenly, prominent out wide, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and hanging left when bumped and slightly hampered over 1f out, no impression when hung left and hampered 110 yards out | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2021 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 5 | Epsom Faithfull | 9st | 7 of 10 | Mollie Phillips | 13/2 |
| prominent, pulled hard, hung right from over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2021 | Brighton | Good | 5f 215y | 6 | Spreadsheet | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | Rossa Ryan | 5/2 |
| stumbled start, soon chasing leaders out wide, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2021 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 5f 16y | 5 | Glamorous Breeze | 9st | 7 of 10 | T E Whelan | 13/2 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2021 | Bath | Good to Soft | 5f 10y | 6 | Shani | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 9 | R Kingscote | 6/4 |
| very slowly away, in rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, chased winner inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2021 | Bath | Firm | 5f 10y | 5 | Cherish | 9st | 2 of 10 | L Morris | 13/2 |
| Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, led 1f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 12 May 2021 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 160y | 6 | Sarah's Verse | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 17 | L Morris | 5/1 |
| held up in touch, close up when ridden 2f out, one pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2021 | Brighton | Good to Firm | 5f 215y | 6 | Gherkin | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 10 | L Morris | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, niggled along and led over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, always doing enough towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2021 | Bath | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 160y | 6 | Sarah's Verse | 9st | 3 of 17 | S W Kelly | 17/2 |
| tracked leader, travelled strongly to lead over 1f out, ridden entering final furlong, weakened and headed close home | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2020 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Fard | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 7/2 |
| prominent, led 2f out, edged right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, held towards finish | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2020 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 6f | 6 | Physics | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2020 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 6 | Spanish Mane | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 14 | Tyler Heard | 13/2 |
| prominent, led halfway, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2020 | Salisbury | Good | 6f | 6 | Molly Shaw | 8st 9lbs | of 14 | Jason Watson | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2020 | Chepstow | Good | 6f 16y | 6 | Tawaafoq | 9st | 4 of 14 | Rob Hornby | 11/2 |
| raced near side, held up, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2020 | Bath | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 160y | 6 | Wiff Waff | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 13 | L Morris | 15/2 |
| led narrowly, ridden and joined 2f out, close up entering final furlong, kept on under pressure close home | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2020 | Bath | Firm | 5f 160y | 6 | Pull Harder Con | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | R Kingscote | 1/1 |
| raced wide chasing leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2020 | Bath | Good to Firm | 5f 160y | 6 | Port Noir | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 13 | R Kingscote | 5/2 |
| close up, ridden and headway over 1f out, unable to quicken inside final furlong, went 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2020 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 6f 2y | 6 | Redzone | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 11 | B A Curtis | 3/1 |
| always prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f kept on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2020 | Windsor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f 12y | 6 | Ivadream | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | K T O'Neill | 25/1 |
| dwelt, headway near side rail chasing leaders halfway, hung left and weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2020 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 7f 1y | 5 | Oksana Astankova | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 12 | Rob Hornby | 66/1 |
| raced keenly, tracked leader 2f, remained handy, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 5 | Aweemaweh | 9st | 9 of 12 | Rob Hornby | 50/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, never threatened clear leaders, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard / Slow | 6f 20y | 6 | Dancing Feet | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 11 | Rob Hornby | 28/1 |
| in touch, ridden over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||