Thistle (GB)
Owner: The Betfair Radioheads Trainer: George Baker Sex: Gelding Age: 24
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 11 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places Hurdles-Chase Good,Good to Soft places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 2 | |||
| Totals | 48 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2010 | Worcester | Good | 2m 4f | 5 | Three Ships | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 12 | Andrew Tinkler | 33/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway from 5th, weakened approaching 3 out | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2010 | Worcester | Good to Firm | 2m | 5 | High Skies | 10st 12lbs | 10 of 13 | Andrew Tinkler | 50/1 |
| mid-division, not fluent 1st, weakened after 5th | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 3f | 6 | Astrolibra | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 12 | Matthew Davies | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and lost place from over 4f out | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2009 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Liberty Seeker | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 14 | Andrew Tinkler | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Appelouse | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 13 | C Hough | 11/1 |
| prominent, pushed along and lost place over 3f out, no danger after | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2009 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 5 | Corum | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 13 | Andrew Tinkler | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, reminder after 4th, every chance 3 out, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2009 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Whats Up Bob | 11st | 12 of 17 | Andrew Tinkler | 20/1 |
| mid-division, chased leaders approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 May 2009 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 4 | Meet The Legend | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 14 | Andrew Tinkler | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Kelso | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 4 | Nodform William | 11st 6lbs | 6 of 15 | Andrew Tinkler | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, headway and every chance 2 out, every chance last, faded flat | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2008 | Towcester | Good | 2m | 4 | Black Cloud | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 18 | Andrew Tinkler | 6/1 |
| in touch, closer order 4th, led approaching 3 out, all out and headed line | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Nazdaq | 11st 8lbs | BroughtDown of 16 | R Johnson | |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Gamma Velorum | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 16 | M Roe | 9/1 |
| towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden and kept on from next, no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2008 | Newton Abbot | Good | 2m 1f | 5 | Nicki Boy | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 11 | M Roe | 16/1 |
| prominent, led 5th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2008 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 5 | Qrackers | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 7 | J Tizzard | 14/1 |
| towards rear, ridden 7th, weakened 4 out | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2008 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 2m | 4 | Advancement | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 13 | M Roe | 7/1 |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, chasing leader approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 30 May 2008 | Towcester | Good to Soft | 2m | 4 | Crouch End Flyer | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | M Roe | 7/2 |
| held up in rear, blundered badly 4th, not recover and in rear after | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2008 | Towcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 4 | Thistle | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | M Roe | 6/4 |
| always prominent, shaken up to lead last, ran on well | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2008 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 4 | Green Prospect | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 15 | M Roe | 8/1 |
| mid-division, ridden headway and every chance 2 out and last, rider dropped whip after last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2008 | Ludlow | Good | 2m | 4 | Thistle | 11st | 1 of 11 | M Roe | 7/2 |
| held up in rear, slightly hampered just after 3rd, headway 6th, led 3 out, drew clear flat | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2008 | Taunton | Heavy | 2m 1f | 4 | Jigsaw Dancer | 11st 9lbs | 7 of 11 | B Wharfe | 12/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2008 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | I'm A Legend | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 16 | M Roe | 33/1 |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2007 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 5 | Fantasy Legend | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 14 | K Tobin | 11/1 |
| mid-division, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, kept on flat | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2007 | Hereford | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Melvino | 11st | 4 of 9 | M Nicolls | 6/1 |
| mid-division, hampered 2nd, headway 3rd, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2007 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 3f | 5 | Prince De Bersy | 11st | 3 of 13 | L Heard | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner 3 out, blundered and weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2007 | Stratford | Good to Firm (Good in places Hurdles-Chase Good,Good to Soft places) | 2m 110y | 5 | Notre Cyborg | 11st 10lbs | of 16 | K Tobin | 6/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2007 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Im Busy | 10st 12lbs | of 15 | L Heard | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2007 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft | 2m 1f | 4 | Dumaran | 10st 10lbs | of 10 | T J Murphy | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, 5th and weakening when went left last | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2007 | Newton Abbot | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 5 | Esprit de Corps | 11st 1lbs | 3 of 12 | T J Murphy | 20/1 |
| chased leader, led 4th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, held in 3rd when blundered badly 2 out, not recover | |||||||||
| 21 May 2007 | MUSSELBURGH | Good to Firm | 1760 | 6 | Sam's Secret | 8st 12lbs | 5 of 12 | P Mulrennan | |
| close up, ridden over 3f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 May 2007 | HAMILTON | Good to Firm | 1825 | 5 | Just Lille | 10st 11lbs | 8 of 16 | P J Brennan | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2007 | SEDGEFIELD | Good to Firm | 3740 | 4 | Calculaite | 10st 7lbs | 8 of 16 | B S Hughes | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 3 out, ridden next, weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2006 | THIRSK | Good | 1760 | 5 | Champain Sands | 9st 10lbs | 12 of 12 | P Mulrennan | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2006 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1860 | 4 | Claret And Amber | 8st 8lbs | 6 of 7 | P Mulrennan | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2006 | RIPON | Good to Firm | 2150 | 4 | Folio | 8st 12lbs | 5 of 9 | P Cosgrave | |
| prominent, headway over 2f out, ridden and one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 May 2006 | MUSSELBURGH | Good to Firm | 2640 | 4 | Saif Sareea | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 6 | D Holland | |
| chased winner, ridden along 4f out, driven and weakend well over 2f out | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2005 | AYR | Good to Firm | 2200 | 5 | Liberty Seeker | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 7 | R Ffrench | |
| with leader until weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2005 | AYR | Good to Firm | 2392 | 5 | Easibet Dot Net | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 8 | R Winston | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2005 | REDCAR | Good to Firm | 1760 | 5 | Go Solo | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 9 | R Winston | |
| led, headed over 2f out, soon ridden, edged left under pressure inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 28 May 2005 | MUSSELBURGH | Good | 1570 | 4 | Les Arcs | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 8 | R Winston | |
| towards rear, pushed along 3f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2005 | AYR | Good | 3520 | 0 | Admiral | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 8 | G Lee | |
| held up, lost touch from 5th | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2005 | MUSSELBURGH | Good | 3520 | 0 | Rehearsal | 10st 7lbs | 4 of 14 | Paul Robson | |
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2005 | MUSSELBURGH | Good | 3520 | 0 | Goblin | 10st 7lbs | 3 of 10 | A Dobbin | |
| held up towards rear, headway 5th, ridden to challenge 2 out, mistake next, one pace flat | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2004 | WINDSOR | Good | 1827 | 0 | Thistle | 9st | 1 of 11 | J Fortune | |
| winner, made all, in command 2f out, drew well clear over 1f out, eased near finish | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2004 | NOTTINGHAM | Good to Firm | 1814 | 0 | Baboosh | 9st | 2 of 13 | J Fortune | |
| soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed and not quicken well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2004 | NEWCASTLE | Good | 1760 | 0 | Backgammon | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | K McEvoy | |
| led, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2004 | NEWMARKET | Good to Soft | 1760 | 0 | Eyes Only | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 17 | R Hills | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2004 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Soft | 1764 | 0 | Stream of Gold | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 13 | J Fortune | |
| chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||


