Valgrand (FR)
Owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Grand Trainer: D Skelton Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Bathyrhon / Valaway (Gold Away)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 11 | 3 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2025 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Cracking Rhapsody | 11st | Fell of 12 | Harry Skelton | 10/1 |
| prominent, fell 2nd | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2025 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 179y | 1 | Kargese | 10st 10lbs | 15 of 16 | Harry Skelton | 8/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along before 2 out, made no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2024 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 3 | Ooh Betty | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | Fergus Gillard | 15/2 |
| held up in rear of mid-division, struggling from home turn, weakened from 2 out | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2024 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 179y | 3 | Mirabad | 12st | 10 of 14 | Harry Skelton | 9/2 |
| mid-division on inside, slightly hampered by faller 3 out, weakened on long run before the last | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2024 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Potters Charm | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 5 | Harry Skelton | 5/6 |
| led but pressed, pushed along before headed 2 out, outpaced turning in, stayed on same pace, no chance with impressive winner | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2024 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 87y | 1 | Valgrand | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 6 | Harry Skelton | 3/1 |
| made all, went clear turning in, edged right kept right up to work and went further clear run-in, impressive | |||||||||
| 28 May 2024 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 123y | 4 | Valgrand | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 7 | Harry Skelton | 1/4 |
| tracked leader, led 5th, pushed along before 2 out, kept on well after last, asserted close home | |||||||||
| 04 May 2024 | Uttoxeter | Soft | 1m 7f 168y | 4 | Valgrand | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 10 | Harry Skelton | 4/9 |
| handy, pushed along and led 3 out, forged on before last, ridden out run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2024 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 209y | 1 | Horaces Pearl | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 18 | Harry Skelton | 15/2 |
| held up rear of mid-division, headway over 4f out, driven over 2f out, held inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2024 | Warwick | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 5 | Good And Clever | 11st 2lbs | of 12 | Harry Skelton | 0/0 |
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| 28 Oct 2023 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 87y | 2 | The Kemble Brewery | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 18 | Harry Skelton | 10/1 |
| waited with in last pair, good headway out wide tracking leaders over 2f out, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, well held | |||||||||