Merchants Friend (IRE)
Owner: Mrs Andrew Wardall Trainer: J W Dufosee Sex: Gelding Age: 29
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 3 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 22 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May 2009 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 110y | 4 | Trust Fund | 12st | 5 of 6 | Mr W White | 16/1 |
| tracked leader from 3rd, led 10th and soon clear, weakening when headed 3 out | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2009 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 110y | 4 | Amicelli | 12st | Fell of 7 | Mr W White | |
| 20 Mar 2009 | Newbury | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 6 | Brer Bear | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 9 | Miss A Goschen | 7/1 |
| behind, hit 14th, stayed on from next, not pace to troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 07 May 2008 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 110y | 4 | Take The Stand | 12st | UnseatedRider of 6 | Mr R Bliss | 9/2 |
| held up, ridden and outpaced 5 out, staying on and close up when unseated rider 3 out | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2008 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 110y | 4 | Take The Stand | 12st | 2 of 15 | Mr R Bliss | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 17th, left 4th 4 out, challenged 2 out, took narrow advantage and pecked last, rider dropped whip and soon headed, kept on | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2008 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 6 | Back Nine | 12st | 4 of 9 | Mr R Bliss | 10/1 |
| towards rear, mistake 15th, ridden and effort 4 out, hit last, one pace | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2007 | NEWBURY | Good | 5280 | 3 | Alderburn | 10st 12lbs | PU of 17 | N D Fehily | |
| always behind, tailed off and pulled up before 14th pulled up | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2007 | SANDOWN | Soft | 5390 | 3 | Reflected Glory | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 5 | N D Fehily | |
| held up, chased leading trio from 11th, blundered 17th and mistake next, no impression after 4 out, left moderate 3rd last | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2005 | HAYDOCK | Soft | 6270 | 0 | Double Honour | 11st 8lbs | FE of 8 | N D Fehily | |
| held up, not fluent 10th, mistake 17th, some headway approaching 3 out, 4th and no impression when fell | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2005 | CHELTENHAM | Good to Soft | 6050 | 0 | Innox | 10st 3lbs | 6 of 16 | N D Fehily | |
| held up in rear, mistake 16th, well behind when mistake 3 out, stayed on approaching last, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2005 | WINCANTON | Good | 6160 | 0 | I Hear Thunder | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 9 | N D Fehily | |
| held up, towards rear, hit 17th, ridden 18th, good headway from 3 out, every chance last, hard ridden and ran on well flat, just failed | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2005 | SANDOWN | Good to Soft | 6490 | 0 | Jack High | 10st 6lbs | 9 of 19 | N D Fehily | |
| mid-division, driven and weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2005 | AINTREE | Good to Soft | 7920 | 0 | Hedgehunter | 10st 6lbs | FE of 40 | N D Fehily | |
| mid-division when fell | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2005 | KEMPTON | Good | 5390 | 0 | Chamoss Royale | 10st 2lbs | 13 of 14 | N D Fehily | |
| tracked leader, led 4th, soon clear, headed after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2005 | WARWICK | Soft | 6380 | 0 | Baron Windrush | 10st 9lbs | PU of 16 | N D Fehily | |
| blundered 7th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2004 | HAYDOCK | Heavy | 6270 | 0 | Merchants Friend | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 10 | N D Fehily | |
| tracked leaders early, lost place 6th, headway 13th, ridden to lead 2 out, stayed on well from last | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2004 | CHELTENHAM | Good | 6050 | 0 | Stormez | 10st 1lbs | PU of 11 | N D Fehily | |
| in touch, lost place and behind from after 12th, tailed off and pulled up | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2004 | KEMPTON | Good | 5280 | 0 | Gunther McBride | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 9 | N D Fehily | |
| slipped on landing 1st and dropped rear, mistake again 8th, driven along 12th, stayed on from 3 out, always held | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2004 | AINTREE | Good | 5500 | 0 | Lord Of The River | 10st 6lbs | PU of 14 | N D Fehily | |
| in touch, mistake 7th, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2004 | CHELTENHAM | Good | 5390 | 0 | Maximize | 10st 11lbs | 2 of 22 | Mr P Cashman | |
| prominent, led 9th, soon clear, ridden after 2 out, 10 lengths clear last, weakened flat, headed close home | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2004 | SANDOWN | Soft | 5390 | 0 | Kings Mistral | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 16 | N D Fehily | |
| in touch, losing place when blundered 3 out | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2004 | WINCANTON | Soft | 5610 | 0 | Magical Bailiwick | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 8 | N D Fehily | |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, headway 14th, went 3rd 16th, ridden and stayed on same pace from 4 out | |||||||||