Opening Bid (GB)
Owner: Mr T Hamlin And Mr J M Dare Trainer: C J Down Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Native Ruler / Clifton Encore (War Chant)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 11 | 1 | 4 | |
Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
Soft (Heavy in Places) | 1 | |||
Totals | 40 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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20 Nov 2024 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Heard That | 12st 1lbs | 4 of 6 | H Cobden | 12/1 |
led until not fluent 4 out, no extra 2 out | |||||||||
29 Oct 2024 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 98y | 3 | Nocte Volatus | 11st 6lbs | 9 of 14 | Bryan Carver | 20/1 |
led, headed 9th, soon prominent, hampered by faller 5 out, soon pushed along and no extra | |||||||||
10 Oct 2024 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 48y | 3 | Opening Bid | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | Bryan Carver | 6/5 |
wore hood and went to post early, keen start, made all, jumped fluently throughout, asserted 3 out, went clear after last, comfortably | |||||||||
11 Sep 2024 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 4 | Roccovango | 12st | 5 of 9 | Bryan Carver | 11/1 |
wore hood and went to post early, led, disputed lead 8th, ridden approaching 2 out, headed before last, weakened final 110yds | |||||||||
31 Aug 2024 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 216y | 4 | Kauto The King | 12st | 3 of 7 | Bryan Carver | 9/1 |
led, ridden and blundered 3 out, soon hard pressed, headed 2 out, rallied from last | |||||||||
22 Aug 2024 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 216y | 4 | Glynn | 12st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | Bryan Carver | 14/1 |
prominent, travelling well when went third turning for home, outpaced after 2 out, gradually weakened | |||||||||
21 Jul 2024 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 213y | 2 | Matterhorn | 11st | PulledUp of 7 | Bryan Carver | 17/2 |
mid-division, pushed along when lost position after 6th, headway under pressure before 4 out, outpaced next, soon pulled up | |||||||||
30 Jun 2024 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 214y | 2 | Coastguard Station | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 13 | Bryan Carver | 14/1 |
prominent, led 4 out, headed 2 out, 4th and no extra towards finish | |||||||||
06 Jun 2024 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 4f 189y | 4 | Get Up Mush | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 5 | Bryan Carver | 15/2 |
led, faced challenge from 10th, pushed along before 2 out, kept on, ridden before last, headed run-in, no match for cosy winner | |||||||||
11 May 2024 | Warwick | Good | 2m 5f | 3 | Uggy Uggy Uggy | 11st | 7 of 13 | Bryan Carver | 18/1 |
prominent, mistake 6th, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
26 Apr 2024 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 98y | 3 | Sageburg County | 11st 1lbs | 4 of 9 | Bryan Carver | 22/1 |
close up, led 3rd, mistake and headed 4 out, soon no extra and plugged on one pace | |||||||||
11 Nov 2023 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 35y | 1 | Knappers Hill | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 6 | Bryan Carver | 40/1 |
led until headed and dropped to 3rd 6th, chased leaders, badly hampered on paddock bend after 8th and dropped to rear, tailed off and pulled up before 12th | |||||||||
12 Oct 2023 | Exeter | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 3f 48y | 3 | Opening Bid | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | Bryan Carver | 11/10 |
made all, left clear 2 out, unchallenged | |||||||||
05 Oct 2023 | Warwick | Good | 2m 4f | 4 | Bagheera Ginge | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | Bryan Carver | 15/8 |
tracked leader, pressed leader 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon kept on one pace and always held | |||||||||
11 Sep 2023 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 216y | 4 | Opening Bid | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | Bryan Carver | 9/2 |
jumped well, with leader, led 4th, in command last, stayed on well | |||||||||
23 Jul 2023 | Stratford | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 98y | 4 | Gold Link | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 7 | Bryan Carver | 13/8 |
chased leaders, not fluent and lost place 8th, closed 10th, not fluent 3 out, soon lost place | |||||||||
04 Jul 2023 | Stratford | Good | 2m 3f 98y | 4 | Opening Bid | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 6 | Bryan Carver | 9/4 |
raced keenly in close 3rd, left 2nd at 9th, led 2 out, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
14 Jun 2023 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 2m 75y | 5 | Opening Bid | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 6 | Bryan Carver | 8/11 |
chased leaders, hit 5th, went 2nd at 9th, pushed along and led after 3 out, kept on well, readily | |||||||||
26 May 2023 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 110y | 5 | Opening Bid | 12st | 1 of 8 | Bryan Carver | 6/4 |
disputed lead, ridden and briefly headed before 4 out where led, disputed lead 3 out, headed before 2 out, 3 lengths down approaching last, rallied run-in, led near finish | |||||||||
21 Apr 2023 | Exeter | Good | 2m 1f 109y | 5 | Begin The Luck | 12st | 2 of 10 | Bryan Carver | 10/3 |
chased leaders, led before 4 out, wandered, headed and bumped flat, no impression towards finish | |||||||||
10 Mar 2023 | Exeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 161y | 4 | Red Dirt Road | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 8 | Bryan Carver | 6/1 |
pressed leader, pushed along home turn, outpaced 3 out, not fluent and beaten 2 out | |||||||||
11 Feb 2023 | Warwick | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Mr Freedom | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 11 | Bryan Carver | 8/1 |
handy, led 2 out and pushed along, headed and no extra run-in | |||||||||
06 Dec 2022 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 168y | 4 | Opening Bid | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 11 | Bryan Carver | 7/2 |
chased leader, led before 2 out, joined before last, stayed on well, holding 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
24 Nov 2022 | Taunton | Good | 2m 2f 40y | 5 | Miladygrace | 12st 2lbs | PulledUp of 11 | James Davies | 9/2 |
led 1st, soon headed, mistake 4th, weakened before 8th, jumped left and behind 9th, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
01 Nov 2022 | Warwick | Good to Soft | 2m | 4 | Iontach Cheval | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 13 | James Davies | 7/2 |
chased leaders, took keen hold, every chance when not fluent 2 out, held by winner flat, stayed on | |||||||||
06 Oct 2022 | Warwick | Good | 2m | 5 | Gerard Mentor | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 11 | James Davies | 9/1 |
raced keenly, led until narrowly headed after 3rd, led again 3 out joined last, ridden run-in, headed and carried left final 100 yards, not pace of winner | |||||||||
16 Sep 2022 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 167y | 5 | Appreciate | 12st 2lbs | 7 of 10 | James Davies | 15/2 |
chased leader, keen early, pushed along and weakened home turn, never landed a blow | |||||||||
21 Apr 2022 | Warwick | Good | 2m 54y | 4 | One For Billy | 11st 10lbs | 6 of 8 | James Davies | 17/2 |
in touch in mid-division, closed on outside before 6th, outpaced approaching 4 out, well beaten after 3 out | |||||||||
30 Mar 2022 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 35y | 4 | Red Happy | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 7 | James Davies | 8/1 |
Chased leader, ridden before 4 out, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
14 Mar 2022 | Stratford | Good to Soft | 2m 213y | 4 | Getaway Luv | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 7 | James Davies | 14/1 |
held up in rear, pushed along 4th, ridden and lost touch when mistake 3 out, tailed off 2 out | |||||||||
03 Feb 2022 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 149y | 4 | Nebuchadnezzar | 11st 11lbs | of 5 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
NonRunner | |||||||||
19 Jan 2022 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 69y | 4 | Fine Casting | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 13 | James Davies | 50/1 |
mid-division, pushed along and struggling before 3rd, soon behind, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before next | |||||||||
25 Nov 2021 | Taunton | Good | 2m 3f 1y | 3 | An Tailliur | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 7 | H Cobden | 17/2 |
tracked leader, led 4 out, ridden and headed soon after next, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
05 Nov 2021 | Warwick | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Opening Bid | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | T Scudamore | 5/1 |
tracked leading pair, not fluent 2nd, went 2nd approaching and hit 4 out, led last, went clear run -in, stayed on well | |||||||||
10 Oct 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 167y | 4 | Skatman | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 6 | James Davies | 7/1 |
chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, left behind by front pair well before 2 out, one pace | |||||||||
30 May 2021 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 3f 207y | 4 | Enfin Phil | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 6 | James Davies | 12/1 |
took keen hold, chased leaders on outside, not fluent 3rd, lost place before 3 out | |||||||||
08 May 2021 | Warwick | Soft (Heavy in Places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Erne River | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 8 | James Davies | 5/1 |
keen early and tracked leader, urged along in second 2 out, under pressure soon after and dropped to fifth before last | |||||||||
13 Apr 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 167y | 4 | Opening Bid | 11st | 1 of 9 | James Davies | 18/1 |
chased leaders, raced keenly, went 2nd from 4th, led 2 out, headed between last 2, led again last, ridden out | |||||||||
21 Mar 2021 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Good in Places) | 2m 3f 100y | 4 | Es Perfecto | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 16 | James Davies | 40/1 |
mid-division, in touch and shaken up before 3 out, headway before 2 out disputing third, slow last, one pace | |||||||||
03 Mar 2021 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 82y | 4 | Broken Halo | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 16 | James Davies | 200/1 |
pulled hard, held up towards rear, headway on outside 8th, going well 3 out, no impression when switched right before 2 out, weakened soon after |