The Composer (GB)
Owner: Mr A D Jones Trainer: M Blanshard Sex: Gelding Age: 22
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good | 13 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places, AW: Standard) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6 | |||
| Good to Firm | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Polytrack | 1 | |||
| Soft | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places in the Back Straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 3 | |||
| Standard | 5 | 1 | ||
| Standard (Turf: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 86 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2015 | Ffos Las | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Try It Sometime | 10st | 6 of 11 | Thomas Garner | 100/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, weakened approaching next | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2015 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m 4f | 5 | Kozmina Bay | 10st | PulledUp of 10 | M D Grant | |
| 04 Mar 2013 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 5 | Barton Gift | 10st 7lbs | 9 of 14 | Conor Shoemark | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd or 4th, ridden before 6th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2012 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 34y | 6 | Knox Overstreet | 9st | 11 of 12 | L P Keniry | 40/1 |
| chased leader, under pressure over 7f out, weakened over 4f out, eased over 1f out | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 34y | 6 | Eastern Magic | 8st 7lbs | 9 of 13 | F Sweeney | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2012 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft | 3m | 5 | Sieglinde | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | Jimmy McCarthy | 12/1 |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3rd, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 09 May 2012 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 2m 6f | 5 | Kilmore West | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 9 | N de Boinville | 6/1 |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, joined when not fluent 6th, headed 3 out, soon led again, headed after 2 out, 3rd and beaten when stumbled last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2012 | Hereford | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 5 | Earcomesthedream | 11st | PulledUp of 15 | R Thornton | |
| 18 Mar 2012 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 5 | Western Kate | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 15 | Jimmy McCarthy | 22/1 |
| behind, mistake 6th, headway 2 out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2011 | Taunton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 4 | Carrickmines | 10st 6lbs | 8 of 15 | Jimmy McCarthy | 25/1 |
| held up mid-division, headway 4 out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2011 | Taunton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3m 110y | 5 | Orion Express | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 5 | Jimmy McCarthy | 4/1 |
| prominent, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2011 | Bath | Firm | 2m 1f 34y | 6 | Lucky Diva | 8st 7lbs | 4 of 10 | L P Keniry | 9/1 |
| chased leader until 10f out, chased leading pair until 6f out, rallied on outside over 2f out, disputing one paced 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2011 | Warwick | Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1m 6f 213y | 6 | Lastroseofsummer | 8st 9lbs | 11 of 13 | C Catlin | 20/1 |
| ridden 7f out, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2011 | Chepstow | Good to Firm | 2m 49y | 6 | Spinning Waters | 8st 5lbs | 5 of 12 | J Quinn | 13/2 |
| mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 31 May 2011 | Ffos Las | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Strumble Head | 10st 6lbs | 3 of 9 | Jimmy McCarthy | 13/2 |
| tracked leading pair until ridden along 4f out, soon outpaced and no chance, went moderate 3rd again close home, never any chance with unchallenged winner | |||||||||
| 11 May 2011 | Wincanton | Good to Firm | 2m 6f | 4 | Orion Express | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 11/4 |
| set moderate pace, headed after 5th, led again when not fluent 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace flat, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2011 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f | 5 | The Composer | 11st | 1 of 5 | Jimmy McCarthy | 9/4 |
| made all and set very slow pace, ridden to increase pace after 3 out, mistake last, ran on | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2011 | Hereford | Good to Soft | 2m 6f 110y | 5 | E Street Boy | 11st 1lbs | 3 of 13 | Jimmy McCarthy | 7/1 |
| raced wide, held up towards rear, headway and hit 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd last, kept on under pressure flat, never any chance with winner | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2011 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 6f | 5 | The Composer | 10st 11lbs | 1 of 14 | Jimmy McCarthy | 8/1 |
| held up mid-division, headway 7th, led approaching 4 out, clear before 2 out, ran on strongly, pushed out | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2011 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 5 | Body Gold | 10st 3lbs | 3 of 14 | Gerard Tumelty | 9/1 |
| towards rear, headway from 3 out, stayed on under pressure flat, went 3rd last strides | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2010 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 4f | 5 | Najca De Thaix | 10st 5lbs | 3 of 12 | Jimmy McCarthy | 13/2 |
| held up in touch on inside, steady headway to 3rd 4 out, went well held 2nd next, weakened to 3rd last | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2010 | Folkestone | Good to Firm | 1m 7f 92y | 6 | Marcus Antonius | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 10 | J Quinn | 7/1 |
| held up, ridden 4f out, headway to chase winner 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Sep 2010 | Lingfield | Standard (Turf: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 6 | Bravo Bravo | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 14 | N Callan | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along on inside over 3f out, stayed on to modest 4th over 2f out | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 2m | 5 | Saute | 8st 2lbs | 5 of 13 | William Carson | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2010 | Bath | Firm | 2m 1f 34y | 6 | Mutadarrej | 8st 6lbs | 2 of 6 | M Dwyer | 4/1 |
| held up in close 4th, went 3rd over 6f out, went 2nd 4f out until inside final 3f, driven on inside over 1f out, stayed on to 2nd final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2010 | Bath | Firm | 2m 1f 34y | 6 | Perception | 8st 2lbs | 2 of 8 | J Quinn | 20/1 |
| held up in touch, headway on wide outside over 3f out, stayed on to dispute lead over 1f out, headed last strides | |||||||||
| 04 May 2010 | Exeter | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3m | 5 | Orion Star | 10st 7lbs | 6 of 13 | Jimmy McCarthy | 25/1 |
| raced wide, held up, steady headway 11th, chased leaders next, weakening when blundered 4 out | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2010 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | King Ar Aghaidh | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 7 | Jimmy McCarthy | 33/1 |
| held up in rear, blundered badly 6th, moved into 5th after 10th, no impression, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2010 | Ffos Las | Good | 2m 6f | 5 | Walls Way | 11st 2lbs | 6 of 10 | Jimmy McCarthy | 12/1 |
| in touch in 4th, ridden and hit 2 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2010 | Taunton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 110y | 5 | Herald Angel | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 16 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 19 Nov 2009 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Minnie Hill | 10st 11lbs | 10 of 13 | N D Fehily | 8/1 |
| always towards rear, struggling after 3 out, well beaten when jumped right and blundered last | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2009 | Goodwood | Good to Soft | 2m | 5 | Kokkokila | 10st 7lbs | 8 of 14 | Jimmy McCarthy | 25/1 |
| in touch, pushed along over 3f out, weakened inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2009 | Bath | Firm | 2m 1f 34y | 5 | Lady Hestia | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 4 | S J Drowne | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2009 | Lingfield | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 6 | Trempari | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 12 | P Hanagan | 13/2 |
| towards rear, ridden and effort on outside over 2f out, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2009 | Salisbury | Good | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Crocus Rose | 8st 10lbs | 4 of 12 | L P Keniry | 18/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, stayed on final 2f, never nearer | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2009 | Ffos Las | Good | 2m | 5 | Black Or Red | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 10 | S J Drowne | 28/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along 5f, headway 4f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 20 May 2009 | Lingfield | Good (Good to Firm in places, AW: Standard) | 1m 3f 106y | 6 | Mossmann Gorge | 8st 12lbs | 14 of 16 | F Norton | 33/1 |
| always in rear | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 2m | 6 | Colourful Move | 9st | 14 of 14 | S J Drowne | 33/1 |
| mid-division, ridden along and lost touch over 3f out, tailed off over 2f out | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2009 | Ludlow | Good | 2m 5f | 4 | Max Bygraves | 10st 8lbs | 7 of 12 | Jimmy McCarthy | 33/1 |
| in touch, pushed along after 7th, ridden after next, weakened approaching 3 out | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2009 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Line Artic | 11st | 10 of 11 | Jimmy McCarthy | 14/1 |
| behind from 5th | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2009 | Wincanton | Soft | 2m | 5 | New Rackheath | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 7 | N D Fehily | 9/2 |
| in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on from last to go 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2008 | Wincanton | Good to Soft | 2m | 4 | Gold Reef | 11st 9lbs | 14 of 18 | Jimmy McCarthy | 14/1 |
| mid-division, struggling when hampered 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2008 | Fontwell | Good to Soft | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Equilibria | 11st 1lbs | 7 of 13 | Jimmy McCarthy | 12/1 |
| mid-division, mistake 6th, headway 3 out, ridden and every chance approaching last, no extra | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2008 | Hereford | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 4 | Six Day War | 11st 1lbs | of 15 | Jimmy McCarthy | |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 2m | 6 | Coda Agency | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 12 | S J Drowne | 8/1 |
| held up 5th, one pace final 2f, never troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2008 | Bath | Good to Firm | 2m 1f 34y | 5 | Pseudonym | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 10 | S J Drowne | 9/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 7f out, ridden over 2f out, edged left from over 1f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 2m | 6 | Miss Serena | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 13 | A Kirby | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 6f out, tracked leaders over 3f out, disputed 3rd over 1f out, kept on under pressure, went 2nd, post | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2008 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 3f 144y | 6 | Moonshine Creek | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 16 | S J Drowne | 14/1 |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2008 | Folkestone | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 5 | Right Stuff | 8st 12lbs | of 12 | S J Drowne | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2008 | Chepstow | Soft | 1m 4f 23y | 6 | Flying Grey | 9st 6lbs | 12 of 13 | S J Drowne | 13/2 |
| prominent, ridden 4f out, dropped out over 3f out | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2008 | Salisbury | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 6 | The Composer | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 13 | S J Drowne | 25/1 |
| in touch, ridden 2f out, stayed on steadily to lead well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2008 | Ludlow | Good | 2m | 4 | Hibiki | 11st 2lbs | 10 of 15 | N D Fehily | 50/1 |
| in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2008 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in places in the Back Straight) | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Kinetic Power | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Jimmy McCarthy | 20/1 |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden to chase winner 7th, weakened next, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2007 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Panjo Bere | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 16 | Jimmy McCarthy | 66/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway after 5th, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2007 | Newbury | Soft | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Rehearsed | 9st 7lbs | of 13 | Miss C Allen | 20/1 |
| in touch, ridden 3f out, stayed on one pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2007 | Bath | Good | 2m 1f 34y | 5 | Plane Painter | 8st 11lbs | of 8 | F Sweeney | 9/1 |
| held up, brief effort over 3f out | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2007 | Salisbury | Good to Soft | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Colwyn Bay | 9st 5lbs | of 11 | S J Drowne | 8/1 |
| in touch, ridden and every chance over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2007 | Salisbury | Soft | 1m 6f 21y | 5 | Squadron | 9st 1lbs | of 8 | F Sweeney | 9/1 |
| in touch, ridden and outpaced 3f out, drifted right and stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2007 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m 6f | 4 | Olimpo | 8st 4lbs | of 5 | F Norton | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2007 | Warwick | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 4f 134y | 5 | Olimpo | 8st 7lbs | of 10 | Ted Durcan | 12/1 |
| towards rear, some moderate progess | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 3f | 6 | Pothos Way | 9st 13lbs | of 14 | S Sanders | 12/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakened 1f out | |||||||||
| 18 May 2007 | NEWBURY | Good to Soft | 2206 | 5 | Nightspot | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 14 | S J Drowne | |
| held up towards rear, driven 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2007 | TAUNTON | Soft | 3740 | 4 | Nawaadi | 11st 4lbs | 8 of 14 | B Fenton | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2007 | LUDLOW | Good to Soft | 3520 | 3 | Trompette | 10st 12lbs | 11 of 16 | Jimmy McCarthy | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 4 out, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2006 | EXETER | Soft | 3740 | 4 | Only For Sue | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 17 | Jimmy McCarthy | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on to go 2nd run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2006 | LEICESTER | Good to Soft | 2198 | 5 | Fabrian | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 16 | O Urbina | |
| held up in rear, headway and not much room 3f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2006 | NOTTINGHAM | Good | 2193 | 5 | Benandonner | 9st 6lbs | 13 of 14 | F Norton | |
| held up, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 01 Sep 2006 | HAYDOCK | Heavy | 2620 | 4 | St Savarin | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | F Norton | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2006 | HAYDOCK | Good to Firm | 2620 | 4 | Oddsmaker | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 7 | Ted Durcan | |
| in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2006 | HAYDOCK | Good to Firm | 2620 | 4 | Gringo | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 8 | S J Drowne | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2006 | SALISBURY | Good | 2178 | 3 | Great Plains | 8st 2lbs | 6 of 12 | F Norton | |
| held up towards rear, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left, stayed on, never a danger | |||||||||
| 26 May 2006 | HAYDOCK | Heavy | 2320 | 5 | The Composer | 8st 9lbs | 1 of 9 | F Norton | |
| behind, pushed along 6f out, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, led 1f out, edged left towards finish, driven out | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2006 | NEWBURY | Good | 3520 | 4 | Trance | 8st 10lbs | 12 of 14 | S J Drowne | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened over 3f out | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2006 | TAUNTON | Good | 3740 | 4 | Traprain | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 12 | Jimmy McCarthy | |
| tracked leaders throughout, ridden 2 out, every chance last, no extra | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 2640 | 5 | Young Mick | 8st 10lbs | 9 of 12 | F Sweeney | |
| tracked leader 10f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2006 | LUDLOW | Good | 3520 | 4 | Fabulous Jet | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 16 | Jimmy McCarthy | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, ridden to chase leader 3 out, left 2nd last | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2005 | HAYDOCK | Good to Soft | 2320 | 4 | Rawdon | 8st 3lbs | 7 of 16 | F Norton | |
| mid-division, effort over 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2005 | BEVERLEY | Good | 2656 | 4 | Virtue | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 8 | F Norton | |
| held up and keen, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, kept on final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2005 | GOODWOOD | Good | 1980 | 4 | Climate Change | 8st 12lbs | 13 of 19 | J P Spencer | |
| prominent, ridden and chased leaders 2f out, drifted right and weakened 1f out, eased final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2005 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 2207 | 4 | Group Captain | 9st 2lbs | 14 of 14 | Kieren Fallon | |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2005 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 1980 | 3 | Rohaani | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 12 | Ted Durcan | |
| tracked leader, ridden to dispute lead 3f out, kept on until weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 May 2005 | CHEPSTOW | Good to Soft | 1774 | 4 | Profit's Reality | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | J P Spencer | |
| held up in rear, effort over 2f out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2005 | SANDOWN | Good to Soft | 1774 | 2 | Prince Samos | 8st 8lbs | 6 of 10 | J P Spencer | |
| in touch, effort and driven 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2004 | SALISBURY | Good to Soft | 1760 | 0 | The Composer | 9st | 1 of 15 | Kieren Fallon | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, challenged from 2f out, led just inside final furlong, kept on well | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2004 | KEMPTON | Good to Firm | 1760 | 0 | Australian | 9st | 4 of 10 | F Norton | |
| in rear, well behind and ridden 3f out, driven and stayed on final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||