Sure Touch (GB)
Owner: Geegeez Co Uk Om & Partner Trainer: O Murphy Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Yeats / Liberthine (Chamberlin)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2024 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 127y | 1 | Gemirande | 10st 8lbs | 8 of 11 | K Brogan | 33/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 3 out, never involved | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2024 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 19y | 2 | King Turgeon | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 13 | S Bowen | 17/2 |
| rear mid-division, mistake 4 out, pushed along and stayed on form before last, never on terms | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2024 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 5f 89y | 1 | Sure Touch | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 16 | H Cobden | 14/1 |
| ran bit in snatches, chased leaders, mid-division at 7th, good headway chasing leaders home turn, challenged out wide 2 out, took narrow lead last, joined run-in, driven ahead towards finish | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2024 | Perth | Soft | 2m 4f 20y | 2 | Sure Touch | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 5 | S Bowen | 11/8 |
| held up in third, went second after 5th, good jump 11th, pushed along before 3 out, soon led, stayed on strongly after last, comfortably | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2024 | Taunton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 3y | 3 | Sure Touch | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | Dylan Johnston | 16/5 |
| held up last, pushed along setting out on final circuit, rallied to go third after 4 out, chased leader before 3 out, going best when led 2 out, soon asserted, not fluent but already well in command last, ran on | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2023 | Uttoxeter | Heavy | 2m 4f | 4 | Sure Touch | 12st | 1 of 5 | Dylan Johnston | 3/1 |
| ran without declared tongue tie, always handy, switched right before 3 out, challenged 2 out, led last, edged left and bumped rival slightly flat, edged left near finish, held on | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 191y | 4 | Picks Lad | 12st 2lbs | 3 of 9 | Dylan Johnston | 5/1 |
| towards rear, mid-division after 10th, went 3rd home turn, ridden before 2 out where not fluent, soon held by front pair | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2023 | Ludlow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 11y | 3 | Rexem | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 4 | S Bowen | 2/1 |
| held up in 3rd on outside, not fluent 2nd, effort 4 out, went 2nd last, switched left flat, stayed on, just held | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2022 | Catterick | Soft | 3m 1f 71y | 4 | Balkotic | 12st | 2 of 6 | Daire Davis | 2/1 |
| midfield, went third 6th, lost place after next, headway after 3 out, went second 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on well flat, headed final 50yds | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2022 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 100y | 4 | Sure Touch | 12st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | Daire Davis | 7/2 |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, headed before the last, rallied gamely to lead again inside final 110 yards | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2022 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Finisk River | 11st 1lbs | 4 of 6 | S Bowen | 13/8 |
| held up in 4th, shaken up before 3 out, soon beaten, mistake last | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2022 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 5f 164y | 4 | Sure Touch | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 4 | Daire Davis | 2/11 |
| raced keenly made all, went clear and pushed along before 2 out, in no danger when wandered right run in, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2022 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Sure Touch | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 3 | S Bowen | 4/5 |
| held up in touch, headway under pressure out wide approaching 2 out, soon led, few lengths clear last, ran on well flat | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2022 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 122y | 4 | Sure Touch | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 9 | S Bowen | 4/6 |
| mid-division, headway 5th, went 2nd final bend, ridden to lead and jumped left 2 out, clear last, comfortably | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2022 | Hereford | Good | 2m 3f 147y | 4 | Striking Out | 11st 6lbs | of 9 | Aidan Coleman | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2022 | Hereford | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 163y | 5 | Post Chaise | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | Fergus Gregory | 4/1 |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders after 4 out, pushed along and led home turn, ridden approaching last where not fluent, kept on but outstayed run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2022 | Fakenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 1y | 5 | Thirtyfourstitches | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 5 | Aidan Coleman | 15/8 |
| tracked leaders, ridden last(normal 2 out), driven and stayed on one pace run in | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2021 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Ballycoose | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 10 | Fergus Gregory | 15/8 |
| held up in touch in mid-division, closed 5th, outpaced before 2 out, well held 4th before last | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2021 | Southwell | Good | 1m 7f 182y | 4 | Greatest Star | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 4 | Aidan Coleman | 4/9 |
| held up in last pair, headway before 2 out, soon pushed along, went 2nd before last and closed to about 1 length when launched at last and lost momentum, held flat | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2021 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 209y | 1 | Knappers Hill | 11st 4lbs | 15 of 20 | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 40/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2021 | Wincanton | Heavy | 1m 7f 65y | 5 | Sure Touch | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 5 | Aidan Coleman | 5/4 |
| tracked leading pair, 2nd travelling well over 2f out, led inside final 2f, stayed on well | |||||||||