Punxsutawney Phil (IRE)
Owner: Ursa Major Racing Ltd & Partner Trainer: M Walford Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Shirocco / Chilly Filly (Montjeu)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in Places) | 2 | |||
| Standard | 5 | 1 | ||
| Standard / Slow | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2024 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 180y | 5 | Punxsutawney Phil | 12st | 1 of 10 | Jamie Hamilton | 16/1 |
| made all, forged away home turn, pushed along after 3 out, ridden before last and soon challenged, ran gamely and found extra run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2024 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Salsada | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | Jamie Hamilton | 18/1 |
| close up, led approaching omitted usual 3 out, ridden when headed 2 out, outpaced by winner before last, kept on | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2024 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Bread And Butter | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 6 | Tom Midgley | 28/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden and lost position after 3 out, soon rallied and kept on, not fluent last and held | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2024 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 4f 99y | 6 | Something | 9st 10lbs | 11 of 12 | Billy Loughnane | 40/1 |
| held up in touch, driven well over 2f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2023 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 6f 21y | 6 | Savvy Brilliance | 9st 13lbs | 7 of 12 | William Pyle | 66/1 |
| held up in rear, last and ridden over 3f out, some late headway but never any chance | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2023 | Sedgefield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Special Rate | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | Jamie Hamilton | 12/1 |
| raced wide towards rear, pushed along 3 out, hit next, never on terms | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2023 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Whodini | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 10 | Jamie Hamilton | 18/1 |
| rear of midfield, mistake 7th, dropped to rear 5 out, made no impression from 3 out | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2023 | Bangor-on-Dee | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 7y | 4 | Classic Concorde | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Jamie Hamilton | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened before 4 out, tailed off and pulled up after next | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2023 | Hexham | Good | 2m 4f 28y | 4 | Dallas Des Pictons | 12st | 6 of 11 | H Cobden | 11/2 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and kept on from 2 out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2023 | Redcar | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 5f 218y | 5 | Tendentious | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 12 | Ryan Sexton | 17/2 |
| steadied start and switched left, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2023 | York | Good to Soft | 2m 56y | 4 | Robert Johnson | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 12 | Ben Robinson | 12/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, hung left over 1f out, not pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2023 | Beverley | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 32y | 4 | Blow Your Horn | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 8 | D Swift | 16/1 |
| in rear, pushed along over 3f out, never in contention | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2023 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 6f 115y | 5 | Blow Your Horn | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 8 | Ben Robinson | 12/1 |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 12 May 2023 | Chester | Soft (Heavy in Places) | 1m 4f 63y | 4 | Greystoke | 9st 7lbs | 11 of 16 | J M Sheridan | 28/1 |
| soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakening when short of room over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2023 | Catterick | Soft | 1m 5f 192y | 5 | Mister Camacho | 10st | 5 of 7 | Harry Russell | 9/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 4f out, outpaced 4f out, gradually round quickly from 3f out, finished detached | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2023 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f 14y | 4 | Nolton Cross | 9st 7lbs | 9 of 9 | Harry Russell | 50/1 |
| soon led, headed 4f out, weakened over 3f out | |||||||||
| 04 Jan 2023 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 5y | 5 | Notimeforanother | 9st 11lbs | 7 of 7 | Ben Robinson | 13/2 |
| led centre group until groups merged 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 5 | Punxsutawney Phil | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 10 | Ben Robinson | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, pushed along 5f out, ridden in 3rd over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led final 110 yards, battled on gamely | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2022 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 7f 208y | 2 | Annual Invictus | 10st 2lbs | 4 of 13 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd briefly bypassing omitted last, weakened extended run-in | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2022 | Worcester | Soft | 2m 7f | 4 | Sidi Ismael | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 9 | Ben Bromley | 3/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, kept on, no impression | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2022 | Stratford | Good | 2m 4f 205y | 4 | Fairway Freddy | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | Henry Brooke | 2/1 |
| in rear, bumped 1st, headway before not fluent 3 out, not much room 2 out, looking held when mistake and left 2nd last, no impression on winner flat | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2022 | Hexham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 15y | 4 | Breaking The Ice | 12st 2lbs | of 6 | Henry Brooke | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2022 | Worcester | Good to Soft | 2m 7f | 3 | Aviewtosea | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 5 | Henry Brooke | 15/8 |
| held up in last, mistake 7th, jumped left next, closed 12th, challenged 3 out, held flat, kept on | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2022 | Stratford | Good | 2m 4f 205y | 4 | Punxsutawney Phil | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 4 | Henry Brooke | 2/1 |
| prominent, some headway after 3rd, ridden to lead 12th, pushed along home turn, good jump last, kept on strongly | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2022 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 1f 77y | 5 | White Turf | 12st 2lbs | UnseatedRider of 10 | Henry Brooke | 3/1 |
| prominent, slowed into 1st and unseated rider | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2022 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 98y | 4 | Pencreek | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 6 | Henry Brooke | 2/1 |
| held up towards rear, 4th when pushed after 3 out, ridden before last where went 2nd, stayed on behind easy winner | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2022 | Perth | Good | 2m 47y | 4 | Kayfast Warrior | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 7 | Henry Brooke | 15/8 |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4th, went 2nd 2 out until last, kept on same pace flat, lost 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2022 | Leicester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Turning Gold | 12st | 5 of 11 | Henry Brooke | 16/5 |
| mid-division, not fluent 4th, headway when not fluent 3 out, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2021 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 179y | 3 | Lively Citizen | 10st 1lbs | 5 of 12 | S Bowen | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, some headway on inside when dived at the last, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2021 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 3 | Gowel Road | 10st 2lbs | 4 of 12 | Danny McMenamin | 10/1 |
| mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders 3 out, plugged on in 4th run-in | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2021 | Sedgefield | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 178y | 4 | Punxsutawney Phil | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 12 | Henry Brooke | 8/13 |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders before 2 out, went 2nd 2 out, ridden and led before last, ran on well, edged left run-in | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2021 | Perth | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 47y | 4 | Clondaw Hollow | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 9 | Henry Brooke | 7/4 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, not fluent last, jumped right last, no impression on winner flat | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2021 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 70y | 3 | Percy's Word | 10st 10lbs | 3 of 7 | Henry Brooke | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, keen early, not fluent 3 out, headway from 2 out, went 3rd before last, no impression on front pair, kept on | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2021 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 13y | 5 | Nadein | 9st 11lbs | of 10 | Ben Robinson | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2021 | Beverley | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 1f 207y | 5 | Enthused | 9st 5lbs | of 7 | Ben Robinson | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 51y | 5 | Lostwithiel | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 12 | Ben Robinson | 12/1 |
| Held up, some minor late headway | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2021 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 128y | 5 | Moriko De Vassy | 11st 1lbs | 4 of 10 | Ben Robinson | 9/2 |
| held up in rear, headway over 4f out, edged left 2f out, one pace over 1f out | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 2m 56y | 5 | Punxsutawney Phil | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 14 | Ben Robinson | 9/2 |
| held up, headway 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on(hand time) | |||||||||