Takafu (USA)
Owner: Midd Shire Racing Trainer: W S Kittow Sex: Gelding Age: 23
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places on the round course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Round - Good, Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Polytrack | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Totals | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2009 | Newbury | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 5f 61y | 3 | Oasis Knight | 8st 11lbs | 7 of 12 | L P Keniry | 10/1 |
| held up in touch, went 2nd over 7f out, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2009 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places on the round course) | 1m 6f | 4 | Callisto Moon | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 15 | J Millman | 9/1 |
| raced on outside in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, never troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 20 May 2009 | Goodwood | Good | 2m | 4 | Sweetheart | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 9 | J Millman | 14/1 |
| tracked leading pair over 9f out, headway to challenge 2f out, ridden and still pressing leaders over 1f out, one pace towards finish | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2007 | Newmarket | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 2 | Leg Spinner | 8st 2lbs | of 33 | J F McDonald | 100/1 |
| mid-division, effort 3f out and soon pressing leaders, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2007 | Warwick | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 39y | 4 | Aphorism | 10st | of 10 | L Dettori | 12/1 |
| held up in touch, pushed along 5f out, soon lost several places, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2007 | Nottingham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 6f 15y | 3 | Sphinx | 10st | of 6 | I Mongan | 6/1 |
| ridden 6f out, weakened 3f out, virtually pulled up from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2007 | Ascot | Good to Firm | 2m | 2 | Leg Spinner | 8st 11lbs | of 10 | T G M Ryan | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2007 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Round - Good, Good to Soft in places) | 1m 6f | 4 | Takafu | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 7 | J Millman | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, riden to lead over 2f out, pressed over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, held on all out | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2007 | Sandown | Good to Soft | 1m 6f | 4 | Swan Queen | 9st | 2 of 8 | Jim Crowley | 4/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, headway to chase winner 1f out, always just held inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 May 2007 | GOODWOOD | Good | 3520 | 4 | Full House | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 15 | J H Bowman | |
| took keen hold, in touch, chased leaders 3f out, ridden when not clear run over 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 12 May 2007 | WARWICK | Good to Soft | 3293 | 5 | Takafu | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 11 | J H Bowman | |
| always prominent, not clear run on inside and switched right over 1f out, ridden to squeeze through and lead close home | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2007 | BATH | Firm | 2564 | 4 | Ollie George | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 9 | I Mongan | |
| held up, pushed along 3f out, soon one pace and no impression | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 3520 | 4 | Archduke Ferdinand | 9st 9lbs | 8 of 11 | Jim Crowley | |
| with leader, led over 6f out, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2006 | BATH | Good to Firm | 3774 | 5 | Maystock | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 12 | J Millman | |
| in touch, progress 7f out, ridden 4f out, faded final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2006 | NEWMARKET | Good | 3544 | 3 | Sir Monty | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 6 | S J Drowne | |
| tracked leader until over 3f out | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2006 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 3080 | 4 | Alessano | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 10 | J F McDonald | |
| keen tracking leaders, ridden 3f out, soon edged left, stayed on close home | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2006 | WARWICK | Good to Firm | 3293 | 4 | Takafu | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 6 | J F McDonald | |
| chased leader, led well over 2f out, strongly pressed throughout final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2006 | SALISBURY | Good | 3095 | 4 | Master Cobbler | 8st 6lbs | 2 of 13 | J F McDonald | |
| held up mid-division, headway and led 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2006 | SALISBURY | Good to Firm | 2640 | 5 | Sir Monty | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 11 | F Sweeney | |
| in touch, ridden over 3f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 29 May 2006 | SANDOWN | Heavy | 2207 | 5 | Summer Charm | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 13 | D Kinsella | |
| never better than mid-division | |||||||||
| 08 May 2006 | WINDSOR | Soft | 2207 | 4 | Cool Hunter | 8st 10lbs | 14 of 16 | F Sweeney | |
| mid-division, pushed along 4f out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2006 | BATH | Good | 2564 | 4 | Top Seed | 8st 11lbs | 10 of 12 | F Sweeney | |
| in touch, ridden 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2005 | NEWMARKET | Soft | 3080 | 4 | Diamond Circle | 9st | 11 of 17 | R Hills | |
| held up, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2005 | HAYDOCK | Good | 2620 | 4 | Estepona | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 11 | Michael Hills | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2005 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Firm | 2206 | 4 | Takafu | 9st | 1 of 5 | Willie Supple | |
| held up, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2005 | NEWMARKET | Good | 2200 | 4 | Nuwara Eliya | 9st | 8 of 19 | Willie Supple | |
| mid-division, outpaced 5f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2005 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 1760 | 5 | Spanky's Ladder | 9st | 5 of 11 | M Dwyer | |
| held up, headway when hampered over 1f out, kept on | |||||||||