Choosethenews (IRE)
Owner: The Mount Fawcus Partnership Trainer: M Walford Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Westerner / Leading Article (Definite Article)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2025 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4m 1f 56y | 2 | Knockanore | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 17 | Jamie Hamilton | 5/1 |
| mid-division on inside, pushed along and made no impresssion home turn | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2025 | Newcastle | Soft | 2m 7f 91y | 3 | If Not For Dylan | 12st 1lbs | 2 of 8 | Jamie Hamilton | 7/2 |
| chased leader until 3rd, went 2nd 7th until before 10th, outpaced before 2 out, rallied flat, went 2nd, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2024 | Carlisle | Soft | 3m 110y | 3 | O'Connell | 12st | PulledUp of 12 | Jamie Hamilton | 9/2 |
| handy, led after 5th, headed after 9th, pressed leader, pushed along 4 out, mistake 3 out and weakened, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2024 | Wetherby | Good | 2m 3f 85y | 3 | Tedley | 11st 13lbs | 2 of 7 | Jamie Hamilton | 7/2 |
| jumped well, led, pressed 2 out, ridden and headed last, held flat, kept on | |||||||||
| 04 May 2024 | Hexham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 15y | 3 | Playful Saint | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 6 | Jamie Hamilton | 5/4 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 2nd until before 5th, lost place next, blundered badly 7th, behind 9th, headway final bend, went 2nd before last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2024 | Newcastle | Heavy | 2m 4f 19y | 3 | Choosethenews | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 6 | B S Hughes | 5/4 |
| prominent, smooth headway to lead before 4 out, soon pressed for lead, disputed lead 3 out, soon headed and ridden, outpaced by leader 2 out, stayed on approaching last where awkward, kept on well run-in, led close home, extended advantage near finish | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2024 | Carlisle | Soft | 2m 4f 198y | 4 | William Of York | 12st | 3 of 6 | Jamie Hamilton | 11/2 |
| tracked leader until 6 out, tracked leaders, pushed along when stumbled on landing 2 out, stayed on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2024 | Newcastle | Heavy | 2m 4f 19y | 3 | Giovinco | 10st 5lbs | 2 of 4 | Jamie Hamilton | 9/4 |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, jumped right at times, joined 6th, headed approaching 4 out, soon held and stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2024 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 191y | 4 | Concetto | 12st | of 10 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2023 | Ayr | Good | 2m 4f 100y | 4 | Giovinco | 11st 7lbs | of 6 | Jamie Hamilton | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2023 | Wetherby | Soft | 2m 3f 154y | 4 | Hitching Jacking | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 7 | Jamie Hamilton | 6/4 |
| led, jumped right 3rd and 4th, raced wide on turn into back straight final time, not fluent 7th, pushed along approaching 3 out, rallied well on stands rail 2 out, headed approaching final flight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2022 | Ayr | Good to Soft | 2m 5f 91y | 4 | Choosethenews | 11st | 1 of 6 | Jamie Hamilton | 11/4 |
| made all, hung right paddock bend after 6th, clear after 2 out, edged right flat, stayed on well | |||||||||