Sporting Gesture (GB)
Owner: Mr Steve Hull Trainer: M & D Easterby Sex: Gelding Age: 27
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 3 | ||
| Good | 10 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Good to Firm (Good in places 5f and 6f, 1m4f and 1m6f Good to Soft,Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft | 10 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good on Home Bend) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 4 | |||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Totals | 68 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2009 | Haydock | Good to Firm (Good in places 5f and 6f, 1m4f and 1m6f Good to Soft,Good in places) | 1m 3f 200y | 5 | No Wonga | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 14 | Mr O Greenall | 12/1 |
| close up, ridden over 2f out, one pace in 4th and no impression when hampered on rail inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2009 | York | Good to Soft (Good on Home Bend) | 1m 4f | 5 | Grandad Bill | 8st 4lbs | 8 of 15 | James P Sullivan | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2009 | Musselburgh | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 100y | 6 | Mister Fizzbomb | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 9 | James P Sullivan | 9/2 |
| in touch, weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2009 | Pontefract | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f 8y | 5 | Sporting Gesture | 8st 10lbs | 1 of 13 | Barry McHugh | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway and switched right over 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, driven to lead narrowly well inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2009 | Doncaster | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 5 | Bollin Greta | 8st 5lbs | 5 of 8 | Dale Gibson | 15/2 |
| with leader, ridden over 3f out, every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2009 | Ripon | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 10y | 5 | Golden Groom | 8st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | P Mulrennan | 16/1 |
| led, headed over 8f out, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 16 May 2009 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 5 | Red Wine | 8st 9lbs | 10 of 16 | L Betts | 28/1 |
| prominent, ridden along and headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 01 May 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f | 6 | World Of Choice | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 8 | L Betts | 25/1 |
| led until over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2009 | Thirsk | Firm | 1m 4f | 5 | Destinys Dream | 9st | 6 of 8 | Dale Gibson | 12/1 |
| always in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2008 | Catterick | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 3f 214y | 5 | Giant Love | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 13 | Bradley Roper | 20/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2008 | Ascot | Good | 1m 4f | 4 | Alsadaa | 11st 3lbs | 10 of 19 | Mr O Greenall | 16/1 |
| towards rear, effort and driven over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2008 | Pontefract | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f 8y | 5 | Master Nimbus | 10st | 2 of 12 | N Lawes | 7/1 |
| held up, ridden over 3f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, ran on final furlong to take 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2008 | Doncaster | Good | 1m 4f | 4 | Boz | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | Bradley Roper | 12/1 |
| held up, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 2008 | Doncaster | Good | 1m 4f | 4 | Sir Duke | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 8 | P Mulrennan | 15/2 |
| tracked leaders, challenged 3f out, soon driven, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2008 | York | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 4 | Naughty Thoughts | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 11 | M Stainton | 10/1 |
| in touch, led 3f out, driven over 1f out, kept on until headed close home | |||||||||
| 30 May 2008 | York | Good | 1m 4f | 4 | Crossbow Creek | 11st | 6 of 11 | Mr O Greenall | 9/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, one pace until weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 May 2008 | York | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 4 | Birkside | 8st 7lbs | 4 of 12 | P Mulrennan | 14/1 |
| chased leader, ridden over 3f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2008 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 5 | Pee Jay's Dream | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 15 | P Makin | 20/1 |
| towards rear, headway 3f out, driven over 1f out and kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2007 | Catterick | Good to Firm | 1m 5f 175y | 5 | Hernando's Boy | 10st | 3 of 8 | P Mulrennan | 8/1 |
| led, ridden and headed well over 1f out, soon one pace, lost 2nd well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2007 | Newbury | Soft | 1m 4f 5y | 5 | Rehearsed | 10st 5lbs | of 13 | Miss Serena Brotherton | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, led over 3f out to over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2007 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 4 | Esthlos | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 13 | Neil Brown | 14/1 |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2007 | York | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 4 | Sporting Gesture | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr C Collins | 7/1 |
| made all, ridden and clear over 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2007 | Chester | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 66y | 4 | Prelude | 8st 9lbs | of 11 | Dale Gibson | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2007 | Catterick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 214y | 5 | Hugs Destiny | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 7 | Miss Serena Brotherton | 7/2 |
| held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, just held | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2007 | Catterick | Firm | 1m 5f 175y | 4 | Osolomio | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 5 | Dale Gibson | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along over 4f out, driven over 1f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2007 | Beverley | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f 16y | 5 | Don'tcallmeginger | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | N Lawes | 5/1 |
| prominent, ridden along over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2007 | York | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 5 | Raffish | 9st 10lbs | of 7 | N Lawes | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2007 | Thirsk | Good to Soft | 1m 4f | 4 | Charlotte Vale | 8st 8lbs | 3 of 5 | Dale Gibson | 6/1 |
| held up, pushed along over 5f out, headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2007 | CATTERICK | Good to Firm | 2634 | 5 | Gigs Magic | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 9 | N Lawes | |
| in touch, ridden and headway over 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2007 | NEWCASTLE | Good | 2733 | 5 | Le Soleil | 8st 11lbs | 14 of 16 | N Lawes | |
| always rear division | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2006 | MUSSELBURGH | Good to Soft | 2640 | 5 | Virginia Rose | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 12 | P Mulrennan | |
| led, headed over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2006 | YORK | Soft | 2640 | 4 | Leslingtaylor | 8st 10lbs | 8 of 19 | Adele Rothery | |
| with leader, weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2006 | CHESTER | Good to Firm | 2949 | 4 | Linden Lime | 9st 10lbs | 6 of 12 | P Mulrennan | |
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, every chance over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2006 | CATTERICK | Good to Firm | 2634 | 3 | Dzesmin | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | P Mulrennan | |
| held up, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2006 | BATH | Good to Firm | 2564 | 3 | Rationale | 10st | 13 of 14 | Miss Serena Brotherton | |
| led until headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2006 | CHESTER | Good to Firm | 2706 | 4 | Mr Aitch | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 10 | P Mulrennan | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2006 | YORK | Good to Firm | 2640 | 4 | Fort Churchill | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 9 | Dale Gibson | |
| in touch, ridden over 4f out, headway over 3f out, edged left over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2006 | CARLISLE | Good to Soft | 2527 | 4 | Cresta Gold | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 16 | P Mulrennan | |
| mid-division, outpaced over 1f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2006 | YORK | Good to Firm | 2640 | 3 | Soulacroix | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 11 | Miss Serena Brotherton | |
| held up, ridden and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2006 | THIRSK | Good to Firm | 2640 | 3 | Nordwind | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 8 | P Mulrennan | |
| mid-division, driven over 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, no impression over 1f out | |||||||||
| 17 May 2006 | YORK | Good to Soft | 2640 | 3 | Millville | 8st 6lbs | 9 of 16 | Dale Gibson | |
| held up mid-division, effort 5f out, headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 May 2006 | CHESTER | Good to Soft | 2706 | 4 | Stretton | 8st 11lbs | 10 of 13 | P Mulrennan | |
| held up, ridden over 3f out, not much room 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2006 | EPSOM | Good | 2650 | 3 | Vengeance | 8st 10lbs | 3 of 7 | J Quinn | |
| held up, headway 3f out, ridden and stayed on to take 3rd final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2006 | CATTERICK | Good to Soft | 3035 | 4 | Maneki Neko | 9st 12lbs | 11 of 15 | Dale Gibson | |
| in touch, pushed along over 6f out, no impression from over 2f out | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2005 | YORK | Good | 2640 | 4 | Tcherina | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 10 | Adele Rothery | |
| held up, effort over 5f out, headway over 3f out, every chance and hung left final furlong, one pace | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2005 | CARLISLE | Good to Firm | 2626 | 3 | Tempsford | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 7 | P Mulrennan | |
| held up in rear and keen, ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2005 | THIRSK | Good to Firm | 2640 | 4 | Sporting Gesture | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 10 | P Mulrennan | |
| in touch, driven and headway 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, led 1f out, driven and kept on towards finish | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2005 | YORK | Good | 2640 | 3 | Idealistic | 10st 8lbs | 13 of 15 | Miss Serena Brotherton | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2005 | BATH | Firm | 2564 | 3 | Idealistic | 10st 4lbs | 2 of 19 | Miss Serena Brotherton | |
| mid-division, headway 5f out, ridden 3f out, stayed on well to chase winner inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2005 | YORK | Good to Firm | 2640 | 4 | Sporting Gesture | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 9 | P Mulrennan | |
| held up, towards rear, headway 3f out, driven to lead over 1f out, kept on gamely final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2005 | DONCASTER | Good to Firm | 2640 | 4 | Ouninpohja | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 8 | Dale Gibson | |
| prominent, ridden 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2005 | CARLISLE | Good to Firm | 2626 | 4 | Valance | 9st 9lbs | 13 of 17 | Dale Gibson | |
| mid-division, switched outside and ridden 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2005 | YORK | Good to Firm | 4400 | 2 | Leg Spinner | 8st 11lbs | 13 of 20 | Dale Gibson | |
| always towards rear, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 28 May 2005 | DONCASTER | Good to Firm | 2640 | 4 | Sporting Gesture | 8st 6lbs | 1 of 11 | Dale Gibson | |
| mid-division, headway over 4f out, switched left over 2f out, soon led, ridden clear over 1f out, eased towards finish | |||||||||
| 21 May 2005 | CARLISLE | Firm | 2626 | 4 | Marias Magic | 8st 6lbs | 2 of 6 | Dale Gibson | |
| tracked leader, pushed along 3f out, ridden and effort 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 May 2005 | YORK | Soft | 3057 | 4 | Dundry | 8st 11lbs | 12 of 20 | Mick Kinane | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2005 | HAMILTON | Good to Soft | 2657 | 4 | Mith Hill | 8st 10lbs | 8 of 12 | T Lucas | |
| in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened final 2f | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2005 | MUSSELBURGH | Good to Soft | 3080 | 4 | Swift Sailor | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | P Mulrennan | |
| mid-division, lost place over 4f out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2004 | NOTTINGHAM | Good to Soft | 3095 | 0 | Regal Setting | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 17 | T P Queally | |
| held up in touch, outpaced 5f out, headway 2f out, no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2004 | THIRSK | Good to Firm | 2640 | 0 | Night Sight | 8st 10lbs | 2 of 17 | P Mulrennan | |
| prominent, outpaced over 3f out, ridden 2f out, ran on final furlong, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2004 | YORK | Good | 2618 | 0 | Sualda | 8st 10lbs | UR of 21 | T Lucas | |
| behind, badly hampered and unseated rider | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2004 | CHESTER | Good to Firm | 2706 | 0 | Sualda | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 8 | P Mulrennan | |
| tracked leader, pushed along over 3f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2004 | YORK | Good to Firm | 2618 | 0 | Jack of Trumps | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 13 | P Mulrennan | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2004 | RIPON | Soft | 2700 | 0 | Lets Roll | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 10 | Dale Gibson | |
| in touch, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and one pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2004 | CARLISLE | Good | 2626 | 0 | Loves Travelling | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 19 | P Mulrennan | |
| towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden and edged right inside final furlong, kept on nearest finish | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2004 | YORK | Good to Firm | 2618 | 0 | Mephisto | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 10 | Miss Serena Brotherton | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 May 2004 | THIRSK | Firm | 2640 | 0 | Bourgeois | 8st 3lbs | 5 of 9 | Dale Gibson | |
| mid-division, pushed along over 5f out, headway over 2f out, ridden and stayed on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 May 2004 | YORK | Good to Soft | 2618 | 0 | Balkan Knight | 8st 9lbs | 8 of 19 | Dale Gibson | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened final 2f | |||||||||