Noble Minstrel (GB)
Owner: Mr Alasdair Simpson Trainer: S C Williams Sex: Gelding Age: 22
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Turf, All Weather Standard) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 3 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Hurdles - Good places, Chase - Soft places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Chase - Soft, Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Polytrack | 7 | 3 | ||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Standard | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 28 | 6 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2009 | Southwell | Good | 2m 5f 110y | 4 | Willies Way | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 13 | S E Durack | |
| 15 Jun 2008 | Stratford | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 4 | Don't Be Bleu | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 16 | Alex Solis | 5/4 |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 9th, led going well approaching 2 out, soon headed, ran on flat | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2008 | Fontwell | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 5 | Noble Minstrel | 11st | 1 of 7 | Alex Solis | 4/11 |
| held up, headway 5th, joined leader 3 out, led approaching last, easily | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2008 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Noble Minstrel | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 15 | A P McCoy | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, smooth headway after 6th, led on bit after 3 out, soon skipped clear, went right last 2 but always in command | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2008 | Plumpton | Soft | 2m | 5 | Mon Chevalier | 11st | 5 of 8 | R Lucey-Butler | 33/1 |
| chased clear leader to 2nd, soon well behind, tailed off | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2008 | Plumpton | Heavy (Chase - Soft, Heavy in places) | 2m | 5 | Qulinton | 11st | 7 of 7 | R Lucey-Butler | 14/1 |
| behind from 4th | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2008 | Lingfield | Good (Turf, All Weather Standard) | 2m 110y | 4 | Laredo Sound | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 9 | M Goldstein | 33/1 |
| led, clear 3rd, slow jump 4th, headed next, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2008 | Folkestone | Good to Soft (Hurdles - Good places, Chase - Soft places) | 2m 4f 110y | 5 | Lupanar | 11st 3lbs | 12 of 16 | M Goldstein | 20/1 |
| always in rear | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2008 | Fontwell | Good | 2m 6f 110y | 4 | Galient | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 13 | M Goldstein | 14/1 |
| keen in rear, beaten when fell 3 out | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 2m | 6 | Noble Minstrel | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 4 | N Callan | 7/4 |
| led 5f at steady pace, led again over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 5f 194y | 4 | Birkside | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 7 | Jim Crowley | 7/2 |
| held up, headway over 4f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2007 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 50y | 4 | Birkside | 8st 10lbs | 5 of 9 | Saleem Golam | 7/1 |
| prominent, hard ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2007 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 2m 119y | 5 | Inchpast | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 12 | Saleem Golam | 15/2 |
| in touch, led over 3f out, driven clear over 1f out, staying on until headed well inside final furlong, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2007 | York | Good to Firm | 2m 88y | 4 | Mister Arjay | 9st 5lbs | of 9 | S Sanders | 8/1 |
| in touch, lost place over 3f out | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2007 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 2m 2f | 2 | Desert Sea | 8st 1lbs | of 12 | W Buick | 25/1 |
| prominent, niggled along 3f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2007 | Goodwood | Good | 2m 5f | 2 | Secret Ploy | 8st 6lbs | of 16 | Jim Crowley | 11/1 |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 4f out, soon ridden, weakened inside final 3f | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2007 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 6f 175y | 4 | Market Forces | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | N Callan | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, chased leader 3f out, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon outpaced by winner | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2007 | Newmarket | Good to Soft | 1m 6f 175y | 5 | Dhehdaah | 9st 7lbs | of 12 | M Dwyer | 2/1 |
| held up mid-division, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 24 May 2007 | GOODWOOD | Good | 3520 | 4 | Full House | 8st 8lbs | 2 of 15 | O Urbina | |
| held up in rear, steady headway inside final furlong, no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2007 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 3520 | 5 | Noble Minstrel | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 12 | N Callan | |
| held up behind, good headway over 1f out, chased leader 1f out, stayed on to lead near finish | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2007 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 3520 | 6 | Noble Minstrel | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 14 | J-P Guillambert | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on gamely | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2007 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 2640 | 6 | Amwell Brave | 8st 8lbs | 5 of 14 | Saleem Golam | |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, switched left final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 2690 | 5 | Hilltop Destiny | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 9 | Graham Gibbons | |
| tracked leaders and keen, chased winner 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 2690 | 6 | Noble Minstrel | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 12 | Graham Gibbons | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2006 | NOTTINGHAM | Good | 1814 | 6 | Punjabi | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 15 | R FitzPatrick | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2006 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1316 | 5 | Canina | 9st | 7 of 11 | R FitzPatrick | |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2005 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1316 | 5 | Foreplay | 9st | 7 of 12 | J-P Guillambert | |
| held up, raced wide, headway final furlong, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2005 | LEICESTER | Good to Firm | 1549 | 4 | Papal Bull | 8st 11lbs | 12 of 13 | M Fenton | |
| soon outpaced | |||||||||