Russian Flag (FR)
Owner: Mr Neil King Trainer: N B King Sex: Gelding Age: 21
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 7 | 2 | ||
| Good (Cross Country Firm, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places on the back straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Hurdle; Soft, Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in Back Straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy (Chase - Soft, Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 6 | 3 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Hurdles Course; Chase Course;Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard / Slow | 2 | |||
| Totals | 49 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb 2013 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 4 | Farbreaga | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 18 | T E Whelan | |
| 25 Jan 2013 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 2m | 4 | Sam Winner | 11st | of 12 | Alex Merriam | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Ludlow | Soft | 2m | 3 | Drumshambo | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 7 | Alex Merriam | |
| 27 May 2012 | Fakenham | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 3 | Plunkett | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Alex Merriam | |
| 22 Apr 2012 | Wincanton | Good | 2m | 3 | Oceana Gold | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 7 | T J Murphy | |
| 04 Apr 2012 | Hereford | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 3 | Mister Matt | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | T J Murphy | 3/1 |
| 05 Mar 2012 | Hereford | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 3 | Carrickboy | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 40/1 |
| held up in 5th, not fluent and ridden 7th, dropped to last and struggling 9th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2012 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m 4f | 4 | Top Smart | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 16 | Alex Merriam | |
| 12 Feb 2012 | Southwell | Standard / Slow | 2m | 6 | Rory Boy | 11st | 4 of 14 | Alex Merriam | 14/1 |
| prominent, ridden 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2011 | Ascot | Soft | 2m 1f | 3 | King Edmund | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Alex Merriam | |
| 11 Nov 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Cross Country Firm, Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 2 | Tanks For That | 11st 5lbs | 15 of 17 | Alex Merriam | 25/1 |
| prominent, hit 3rd, lost place approaching 4 out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2011 | Fakenham | Good | 2m 4f | 4 | Mush Mir | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | Alex Merriam | 9/4 |
| keen tracked winner, mistake 8th and next, outpaced by easy winner from 2 out | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2011 | Sandown | Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 2m | 1 | French Opera | 11st 2lbs | 6 of 6 | Alex Merriam | 20/1 |
| held up in last pair, last and struggling 8th, tailed off | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2011 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places on the back straight) | 2m | 3 | Russian Flag | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | Alex Merriam | 7/1 |
| tracked leading pair, ridden and left in lead after 3 out, kept on, ridden out | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2011 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 1 | Fine Parchment | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 17 | Alex Merriam | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Russian Flag | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 7/1 |
| raced in 4th and off the pace, hit 9th, closed to 3rd before 3 out, chased leader 3 out, led before last, stayed on well, ridden out | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2011 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 3 | Sagalyrique | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 7 | Alex Merriam | 11/1 |
| held up towards rear on outer, headway approaching and hit 8th, lost place next, weakened from 5 out | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2010 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f | 3 | Matuhi | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 4 | Alex Merriam | 4/1 |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Just Smudge | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | M Bradburne | 7/1 |
| held up behind, hampered 9th, headway 4 out, chased leading trio next, went 3rd last, ridden and kept on flat, no impression | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Edgbriar | 10st 5lbs | of 17 | D C Costello | |
| 03 Oct 2010 | Huntingdon | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Songe | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 10 | Alex Merriam | 14/1 |
| held up behind, headway 10th, chased leaders 3 out, soon outpaced, kept on under pressure from next, no impression | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2010 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 110y | 3 | De Boitron | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 9 | Alex Merriam | 11/1 |
| in touch, ridden and outpaced 3 out, soon lost place, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 1 | Pigeon Island | 10st 4lbs | PulledUp of 24 | Alex Merriam | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 2 | Panjo Bere | 10st 6lbs | of 6 | 2nd Preference | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Uttoxeter | Heavy | 2m | 3 | Pret A Thou | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 3/1 |
| held up in mid-division, ridden to go 4th after 4 out, went 3rd next, stayed on same pace, unable to trouble front pair | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2010 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in Back Straight) | 2m | 2 | Russian Flag | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 7 | T J Murphy | 7/2 |
| held up, in touch, headway to chase leaders after 4 out, chased leader before last, soon challenging, quickened and pushed along to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2010 | Doncaster | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 3 | Bleak House | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 4/1 |
| held up in touch, chased winner 2 out, kept on, always held | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2009 | Ludlow | Soft | 2m | 3 | Noble Crusader | 12st 3lbs | 2 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 7/4 |
| held up, headway after 9th, led 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon headed, hit last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2009 | Warwick | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 3 | Russian Flag | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 13 | Alex Merriam | 13/2 |
| mid-division, headway after 3 out, hit last, ran on well to lead close home | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2009 | Plumpton | Heavy | 2m 1f | 3 | Nomecheki | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 10 | Alex Merriam | 9/1 |
| in touch, headway into 3rd 3 out, chased winner 2 out, ridden and one pace before last | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2009 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | King Troy | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 7/1 |
| held up, pushed along approaching 8th, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2009 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Oiseau de Nuit | 10st 9lbs | 3 of 7 | Alex Merriam | 3/1 |
| held up, raced keenly, headway 4th, went 2nd 7th, led going well before 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, found little last, hung right and lost 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2009 | Newbury | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 3 | Gershwin | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 6 | Alex Merriam | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, led 3 out, ridden and headed last, stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2009 | Plumpton | Soft (Hurdles Course; Chase Course;Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Russian Flag | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 9/2 |
| held up in touch, steady headway and hit 8th, went 2nd going well after 3 out, led 2 out, in command before last and stayed on well | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2009 | Warwick | Heavy | 2m | 4 | Amble Forge | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 11/4 |
| prominent, led after 4th, headed 3 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2009 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Rathmulen | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | Alex Merriam | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, challenged from 4 out, chased winner 3 out, ridden approaching last, held flat | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2008 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Hurdle; Soft, Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Battlefield | 11st 9lbs | of 7 | Alex Merriam | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Huntingdon | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Laharna | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 12 | Alex Merriam | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, went 2nd when hit last, hung right flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2008 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Classic Role | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 9 | Alex Merriam | 6/1 |
| held up, headway 8th, led 3 out, headed flat, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2008 | Leicester | Heavy (Chase - Soft, Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Phar Again | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 10 | Alex Merriam | 16/1 |
| held up, headway approaching 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2008 | Fakenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 4 | Jackella | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 11 | Alex Merriam | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, good headway 11th, chased winner 3 out, ridden and every chance next, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2008 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Blast The Past | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 10 | Alex Merriam | |
| 17 Oct 2008 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 110y | 2 | Font | 10st | 10 of 20 | Sean Quinlan | 66/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside after 2 out, never really in contention | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2008 | Wincanton | Good to Soft | 2m | 4 | Picot de Say | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 16 | T J O'Brien | 8/1 |
| in touch, ridden and chased leaders approaching 2 out, kept on from last | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Nazdaq | 11st 10lbs | BroughtDown of 16 | A P McCoy | |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Still At Lunch | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | T Scudamore | 15/8 |
| not fluent early, held up, steady headway 4th, effort and every chance 2 out, soon ridden, kept on towards 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2008 | Worcester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Mutual Friend | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | T J O'Brien | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, led 2nd, headed 2 out, weakened soon after | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2008 | Market Rasen | Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Good Citizen | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 13 | A P McCoy | 11/8 |
| held up in rear, steady headway 7th, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 18 May 2008 | Fakenham | Good to Firm | 2m | 4 | Chaninbar | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | T J O'Brien | 14/1 |
| held up, improved 6th, chased winner when short of room bend after 3 out, hit 2 out, ridden when short of room again bend before last, one pace flat | |||||||||