To Be Sure (GB)
Owner: T Hywel Jones Racing Trainer: Evan Williams Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Sulamani / Egretta Island (Heron Island)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 3 | |||
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2025 | Chepstow | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3m 2f 54y | 4 | Safe Destination | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | Ellis Collier | 16/1 |
| mid-division, hit 9th, lost ground before 5 out and behind, pushed along 3 out, ran on before last, never nearer | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2025 | Fontwell | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 210y | 4 | Masterdream | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 4 | Adam Wedge | 5/2 |
| chased front pair, not fluent 3rd, closed into 2nd 14th, ridden 2 out, kept on, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2025 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f | 5 | Grillon De Monty | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 8 | Ellis Collier | 9/1 |
| prominent, not fluent and lost place 4th, headway before 12th, every chance before 4 out, no impression from 2 out, plugged on flat | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2025 | Ffos Las | Soft | 2m 7f 177y | 5 | Puddlesinthepark | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 7 | Ellis Collier | 5/1 |
| chased leader, some slow jumps, lost 2nd before 2 out, no extra when mistake last | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2025 | Fakenham | Good | 3m 38y | 5 | Cloudy Wednesday | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 6 | Ellis Collier | 5/1 |
| soon raced in second, briefly disputed 14th, outpaced by winner from 2 out, not fluent last, kept on but always held towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2025 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 177y | 5 | Airtothethrone | 11st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 11 | Ellis Collier | 9/1 |
| handy, chased leaders after 5th, unseated rider 7th | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2025 | Exeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 54y | 5 | Bampton Star | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 8 | Ellis Collier | 20/1 |
| chased leader, dived at 2nd, ridden and lost 2nd 2 out, rallied gamely run-in, strong challenge final strides, just failed | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2025 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 5 | Lightonthewing | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Ellis Collier | 28/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened after 8th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up after | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2025 | Exeter | Soft | 2m 7f 25y | 4 | Jack Sprat | 11st | 6 of 7 | Ellis Collier | 22/1 |
| in rear, struggling from 8th, never a factor | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2024 | Hereford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 147y | 5 | Don Rafael | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 9 | Ellis Collier | 50/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 2 out, no response | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2023 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 4 | Dear Ralphy | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 7 | Isabel Williams | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, in rear but in touch 3rd, pushed along 4 out, tailed off next | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2023 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 2f 54y | 4 | Eceparti | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 11 | Adam Wedge | 10/1 |
| held up off the pace in last pair, pushed along and outpaced in 6th before 5 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2023 | Ffos Las | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 177y | 3 | Presentandcounting | 10st 5lbs | 2 of 3 | S Bowen | 11/10 |
| held up in 3rd, stumbled badly 9th, went 2nd after 5 out, no chance with easy winner, hit 3 out, mistake last | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2023 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 4f 21y | 3 | Madera Mist | 10st 10lbs | 10 of 20 | Adam Wedge | 16/1 |
| never better than mid-division, no impression from 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2023 | Ffos Las | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 177y | 5 | To Be Sure | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 9 | Adam Wedge | 9/1 |
| in rear, headway before 13th, pushed along home turn, went 3rd approaching 4 out, pressed leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out, disputed lead last, stayed on and edged ahead run-in | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2023 | Uttoxeter | Heavy | 2m 7f 70y | 4 | Carlow Farmer | 11st 4lbs | of 8 | Isabel Williams | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2023 | Chepstow | Good | 3m 2f 54y | 5 | Ali Star Bert | 12st 2lbs | 7 of 14 | Isabel Williams | 4/1 |
| always towards rear, never involved | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2023 | Ffos Las | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f 60y | 5 | Flowing Cadenza | 12st | 4 of 11 | Adam Wedge | 22/1 |
| off the pace towards rear, headway out wide chasing leaders 11th, moderate 4th before 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2022 | Sedgefield | Soft | 3m 2f 202y | 5 | Sir Apollo | 12st 2lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Adam Wedge | 13/2 |
| towards rear in touch, mid-division before 15th, weakened tamely 3 out, pulled up after 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2022 | Chepstow | Good | 2m 7f 131y | 3 | Wayfinder | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 6 | Adam Wedge | 3/1 |
| waited with in rear, steady headway in 4th before 5 out, went modest 3rd and pecked next | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2022 | Ffos Las | Good | 2m 7f 191y | 4 | Grangeclare Glory | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 4 | Adam Wedge | 5/2 |
| held up in touch, closed up into 3rd after 7th, pushed along before 2 out, ran on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2022 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 25y | 4 | To Be Sure | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | Adam Wedge | 11/2 |
| held up in last pair on inside, smooth headway into 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden to lead at the last, stayed on well run-in, eased close home | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2022 | Ludlow | Soft | 2m 5f 55y | 3 | Come On Gruff | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 6 | Adam Wedge | 4/1 |
| held up in rear, outpaced after 4 out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2022 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 191y | 5 | Shot Boii | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 18 | Adam Wedge | 9/1 |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 4 out, close up 2 out, held by winner flat, kept on | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2022 | Wetherby | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 26y | 4 | Foillan | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 8 | Adam Wedge | 11/1 |
| in touch in rear, mistake 8th, headway next, ridden 3 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2021 | Aintree | Soft | 3m 149y | 4 | My Bobby Dazzler | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 11 | Isabel Williams | 7/2 |
| towards rear, ridden after 3 out, never in contention | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2021 | Ffos Las | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 192y | 3 | Lossiemouth | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | Adam Wedge | 11/4 |
| held up, rapid headway on outside 2 out, could not go pace of leader last, plugged on in 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2021 | Ffos Las | Soft | 2m 7f 191y | 3 | To Be Sure | 10st 3lbs | 1 of 8 | Adam Wedge | 11/2 |
| held up, headway over 3 out, switched left and going well in 2nd over 2 out, led well before last, ridden and quickly pulled clear flat, eased closing stages, comfortably | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2021 | Ffos Las | Good | 2m 7f 191y | 5 | Uno Mas | 12st 3lbs | Fell of 11 | Niall Moore | 15/2 |
| raced in mid-division, fell at 3rd | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft | 3m 2f 105y | 5 | Espinator | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | Adam Wedge | 6/1 |
| held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 8th, headway 4 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2021 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f 44y | 5 | To Be Sure | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | James Bowen | 11/4 |
| chased leaders on inside, not always fluent, went 2nd before 4 out, driven to close last, stayed on, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2021 | Leicester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 35y | 4 | Somekindofstar | 10st 9lbs | Fell of 6 | Adam Wedge | 4/1 |
| held up off the pace in 5th place, fell 9th | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2021 | Hereford | Soft | 2m 3f 147y | 4 | Apple Rock | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 17 | Conor Ring | 50/1 |
| prominent, not fluent 5th, ridden after next, mistake 7th, ridden and beaten after 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2020 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m 4f | 4 | Pats Fancy | 11st | 7 of 7 | Conor Ring | 66/1 |
| led, headed 2nd, prominent, pushed along 5th, weakened quickly 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2020 | Chepstow | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 100y | 4 | Oscar Elite | 11st | 6 of 11 | Conor Ring | 18/1 |
| towards rear, remote 8th 3 out, never any chance | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2020 | Chepstow | Good | 2m 11y | 4 | Soaring Glory | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | Adam Wedge | 40/1 |
| tracked leaders and keen, pushed along in well held 5th when pecked 2 out, weakened soon after | |||||||||