Despereaux (FR)
Owner: Chasing Gold Racing Club Trainer: Mrs J Williams Sex: gelding Age: 5
Breeding: Great Pretender / Rouvraie (Anabaa)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 3 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 17 | 4 | 4 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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12 Dec 2024 | Taunton | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m 7f 198y | 5 | Despereaux | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 15 | Freddie Gingell | 5/2 |
smartly away and soon led after flag start, made most, not fluent 8th, asserted home turn, went clear approaching 2 out, reduced lead run-in but always doing enough towards finish, cosily | |||||||||
04 Dec 2024 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 174y | 5 | Despereaux | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 7 | Freddie Gingell | 16/5 |
led until 2nd, led next, not fluent and headed 5th, led 6th, edged left and ridden before last, clear flat, comfortably | |||||||||
06 Nov 2024 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 100y | 5 | Hedera Park | 11st 13lbs | 10 of 18 | David Noonan | 16/1 |
mid-division, tailed off before 3 out | |||||||||
16 Oct 2024 | Worcester | Soft | 2m 4f | 5 | Double Powerful | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 9 | David Noonan | 16/1 |
mid-division, closer into 3rd after 4 out, ridden and held 3 out | |||||||||
20 Sep 2024 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 167y | 5 | Karannelle | 12st | 8 of 10 | David Noonan | 17/2 |
midfield, ridden before 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, no impression before last | |||||||||
24 Apr 2024 | Taunton | Good | 2m 3f 1y | 4 | Bertie Wooster | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 10 | David Noonan | 5/1 |
tracked leaders, ridden and weakened tamely 3 out | |||||||||
07 Apr 2024 | Exeter | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 2f 111y | 4 | Donnacha | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 6 | David Noonan | 14/1 |
held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, no impression approaching last, edged left and stayed on run-in, failed for 3rd on line | |||||||||
11 Mar 2024 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 104y | 4 | Tintintin | 11st 6lbs | of 12 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
NonRunner | |||||||||
21 Feb 2024 | Ludlow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m 7f 169y | 4 | Latin Verse | 11st 13lbs | 3 of 12 | David Noonan | 15/2 |
raced in share of third, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, rallied and ran on for modest third after final flight | |||||||||
12 Dec 2023 | Wincanton | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 50y | 3 | Aurigny Mill | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 8 | C Gethings | 15/2 |
midfield, ridden and lost position before 2 out, soon tailed off | |||||||||
14 Nov 2023 | Lingfield | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Celtic Art | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 7 | David Noonan | 10/3 |
led until 1st, steadied into 3rd after 2nd, pushed along before 2 out, no extra last | |||||||||
14 Oct 2023 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 11y | 2 | Shared | 10st 10lbs | 3 of 9 | David Noonan | 4/1 |
prominent, led 3rd, pushed along before 2 out and faced challenge, ridden and headed approaching last, hung left run-in and faded | |||||||||
02 Apr 2023 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 152y | 2 | Blueking D'oroux | 11st 5lbs | 12 of 15 | David Noonan | 17/2 |
raced keenly towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, never on terms | |||||||||
13 Mar 2023 | Taunton | Good to Soft | 2m 104y | 4 | Despereaux | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 11 | David Noonan | 6/4 |
prominent, led home turn, ridden from 2 out, pressed last, ran on well flat, readily | |||||||||
13 Jan 2023 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 171y | 2 | Perseus Way | 11st | 3 of 7 | David Noonan | 8/1 |
keen prominent, ridden and every chance when blundered last, no extra | |||||||||
19 Nov 2022 | Huntingdon | Good | 1m 7f 171y | 4 | Despereaux | 10st 4lbs | 1 of 10 | David Noonan | 10/1 |
tracked leader, narrow 2nd when nudged turning for home, ridden after 2 out, hit front after last, stayed on well | |||||||||
09 Oct 2022 | Ffos Las | Good | 1m 7f 182y | 4 | Tintintin | 11st | RanOut of 5 | Mr Peter Summers | 7/2 |
prominent, led at the 2nd, headed 3 out, pushed along 2 out, ran out when challenging at the last |