Harper Valley (IRE)
Owner: Mr E A Brook Trainer: R Menzies Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Leading Light / Queen Of Cool (King's Theatre)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 25 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2025 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 188y | 3 | Zanndabad | 11st 2lbs | of 4 | Nathan Moscrop | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2025 | Perth | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 35y | 4 | Moonbow | 11st 13lbs | 4 of 12 | C O'Farrell | 16/1 |
| in rear, some headway from 2 out, kept on but never dangerous | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2025 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 6f 31y | 4 | Do No Wrong | 12st | Fell of 9 | Nathan Moscrop | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, going ok when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2025 | Perth | Good | 2m 4f 35y | 4 | Moonbow | 11st 11lbs | 9 of 11 | Nathan Moscrop | 16/1 |
| always towards rear, never involved | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2025 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 31y | 3 | Imperial Data | 11st 4lbs | 9 of 14 | Nathan Moscrop | 14/1 |
| held up in rear, asked for effort after 2 out, never a danger | |||||||||
| 28 May 2025 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f 31y | 4 | Evenwood Sonofagun | 11st 13lbs | 3 of 7 | Nathan Moscrop | 11/2 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 8th, headway 2 out, ridden before last, no impression flat, one pace | |||||||||
| 07 May 2025 | Kelso | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 151y | 4 | Kilmore Rock | 12st | 4 of 7 | Ross Chapman | 15/2 |
| held up and behind, not much room 8th, some headway when not fluent 2 out, went 4th last, no impression | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 2025 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 189y | 2 | Starlyte | 11st 8lbs | 7 of 16 | Nathan Moscrop | 18/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside tracking leaders before 3 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2025 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 171y | 4 | Harper Valley | 12st | 1 of 10 | Ross Chapman | 6/1 |
| held up last, detached by three lengths when hit sixth, steady headway from 3 out, went second after 2 out, ridden run-in, ran on well and led final 100 yards run-in, won going away | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2024 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Salsada | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 6 | Ross Chapman | 9/2 |
| held up last but in touch, pushed along after 3 out, ridden home turn, chased leaders from 2 out, went third last, kept on but no pace of leading pair run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2024 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Salsada | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 9 | Ross Chapman | 2/1 |
| mid-division, closed on leaders 3 out, outpaced home turn, ridden passing omitted usual 3 out, went third 2 out, kept on but no impression on leading pair after last | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2024 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 189y | 3 | Forged Well | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 8 | Ross Chapman | 6/1 |
| held up in last pair, closer out wide 4 out, chased leaders next, went 2nd home turn, led turning in, ridden and strongly pressed towards finish, headed close home | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2024 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 188y | 3 | The Navigator | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 5 | Ross Chapman | 11/4 |
| held up last, disputing 4th 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with leading duo | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2024 | Kelso | Good | 2m 4f 189y | 4 | The Navigator | 11st 7lbs | of 6 | Ross Chapman | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 08 May 2024 | Kelso | Good | 2m 6f 151y | 4 | Idem | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 15 | Ross Chapman | 11/1 |
| towards rear, not fluent 8th, pushed along and headway after 3 out, chased front rank 2 out, ridden before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2024 | Kelso | Soft | 2m 4f 189y | 2 | Kingston Bridge | 12st | 10 of 16 | Ross Chapman | 9/1 |
| held up in rear, headway after 2 out, never on terms, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2024 | Kelso | Soft | 2m 4f 189y | 4 | Eloi Du Puy | 12st | 3 of 10 | Ross Chapman | 11/4 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 8th, headway before 3 out, led and not fluent 2 out, headed before last, lost 2nd flat, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2024 | Catterick | Heavy | 2m 3f 66y | 4 | Harper Valley | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 7 | Ross Chapman | 11/4 |
| held up in rear, headway 6th, led before 2 out, soon clear, reduced lead last, comfortably | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2023 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Mothill | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 7 | Conor Rabbitt | 6/5 |
| close up, ridden 2 out, chased winner briefly before next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2023 | Aintree | Heavy | 3m 149y | 4 | Kyntara | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 7 | Ross Chapman | 10/3 |
| in rear, headway and chased leaders 3 out, ridden next, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2023 | Sedgefield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Harper Valley | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | Ross Chapman | 3/1 |
| mid-division, raced keenly, tracked leaders 5th, led home turn, joined final flight, pushed along and headed narrowly run-in, ridden and rallied gamely to lead again final strides | |||||||||
| 23 May 2023 | Hexham | Good | 2m 4f 28y | 4 | Harper Valley | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 10 | Sean Quinlan | 11/8 |
| prominent, still going well when making ground 2 out, pushed along in share of third on home turn, ran on strongly to lead at last, kept on gamely when hung right and ridden final 110 yards, always doing enough | |||||||||
| 10 May 2023 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 189y | 4 | Ballyporeen | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 10 | Sean Quinlan | 11/4 |
| mid-division, went 3rd after 7th, chased leader home turn, pushed along before 2 out, kept on but no impression | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2023 | Hexham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 48y | 4 | Bingoo | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 11 | Nathan Moscrop | 28/1 |
| towards rear, mid-division 4th, pushed along and some headway 2 out, stayed on and took 3rd jumping last, not trouble front pair | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2023 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Resplendent Grey | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 13 | Nathan Moscrop | 25/1 |
| off the pace towards rear, headway and switched sharply left approaching the last, kept on run-in, never nearer | |||||||||


