Guest Connections (GB)
Owner: The Gardening Partnership & D Nicholls Trainer: D Nicholls Sex: Gelding Age: 21
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 18 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft | 5 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | |||
| Polytrack | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Totals | 62 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2010 | Hamilton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5f 4y | 6 | Lesley's Choice | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 9 | Adrian Nicholls | 20/1 |
| dwelt, always behind | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2010 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 5f | 5 | Sands Crooner | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 10 | Billy Cray | 12/1 |
| went left and dwelt start, soon outpaced, always behind | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2010 | Hamilton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f 5y | 6 | Ivestar | 11st | 6 of 16 | Miss J Walker | 14/1 |
| held up, ridden halfway, headway over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2010 | Hamilton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f 5y | 5 | King Of Eden | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 10 | Adrian Nicholls | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, early reminder, weakened and hung right over 2f out | |||||||||
| 24 May 2010 | Carlisle | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 193y | 6 | King Of Eden | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 12 | M O'Connell | 16/1 |
| hampered leaving stallls, mid-division, not clear run just over 2f out, soon ridden, no impression, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 May 2010 | Carlisle | Good to Firm | 5f 193y | 5 | Wyatt Earp | 8st 9lbs | 8 of 16 | Adrian Nicholls | 8/1 |
| mid-division, driven and kept on final 2f, never on terms | |||||||||
| 10 May 2010 | Redcar | Good to Firm | 5f | 6 | Desperate Dan | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 8 | Adrian Nicholls | 10/3 |
| awkward leaving stalls, ridden along in rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 07 May 2010 | Hamilton | Good | 6f 5y | 5 | Tadalavil | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | A Mullen | 4/1 |
| bumped start, behind, headway under pressure over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2010 | Pontefract | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 5 | Tangerine Trees | 8st 8lbs | 4 of 13 | Adrian Nicholls | 13/2 |
| pushed along and outpaced towards rear, headway well over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2010 | Southwell | Standard | 5f | 5 | Bookiesindex Boy | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | A Mullen | 25/1 |
| hampered start, in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2009 | Redcar | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 5f | 5 | Select Committee | 8st 9lbs | 15 of 15 | Adrian Nicholls | 14/1 |
| behind and out-paced, tailed off 2f out | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2009 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5f | 5 | Medici Time | 9st 3lbs | 13 of 24 | Adrian Nicholls | 14/1 |
| in rear stands side group, ridden over 1f out, headway entering final furlong, one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2009 | Thirsk | Soft | 6f | 5 | Sea Salt | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 11 | N Lawes | 9/1 |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 09 May 2009 | Thirsk | Good to Firm | 6f | 5 | Elijah Pepper | 8st 9lbs | 3 of 12 | Adele Mulrennan | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway when edged left approaching final furlong, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 May 2009 | Hamilton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 5 | Guest Connections | 8st 8lbs | 1 of 14 | S De Sousa | 8/1 |
| held up, headway 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2009 | Ripon | Good to Firm | 5f | 5 | Kyzer Chief | 8st 8lbs | 14 of 15 | Adrian Nicholls | 12/1 |
| dwelt and behind, never a factor | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2009 | Pontefract | Good to Firm | 6f | 5 | Pickering | 9st | 6 of 17 | Adrian Nicholls | 20/1 |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway on inner over 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2008 | Catterick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f 212y | 5 | Turn Me On | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 11 | Adrian Nicholls | 4/1 |
| dwelt, always behind | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2008 | Pontefract | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 5 | Commander Wish | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | S De Sousa | 6/1 |
| mid-division, ridden halfway, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2008 | Goodwood | Good to Firm | 5f | 3 | Total Impact | 8st 3lbs | 12 of 20 | F Norton | 16/1 |
| behind on stand's side, some late progress, never a factor | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2008 | Hamilton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 4y | 6 | Guest Connections | 9st | 1 of 5 | Adrian Nicholls | 1/4 |
| held up in touch, ridden over 1f out, headway to lead inside final furlong, driven out | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2008 | Hamilton | Good | 5f 4y | 6 | Guest Connections | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 6 | Adrian Nicholls | 4/1 |
| toward rear and soon outpaced, ridden over 2f out, headway entering final furlong to lead close home | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2008 | Thirsk | Good to Firm | 7f | 5 | Violent Velocity | 9st 7lbs | 11 of 12 | Adrian Nicholls | 10/1 |
| always rear division | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2008 | Ripon | Soft | 6f | 5 | Caribbean Coral | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 8 | P Robinson | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, just failed | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2008 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Harrison George | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 19 | P Robinson | 14/1 |
| towards rear, headway 2f out, stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 29 May 2008 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f 3y | 6 | Doubtful Sound | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 7 | J Jones | 13/8 |
| held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 19 May 2008 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | Dressed To Dance | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 16 | J P Spencer | 9/2 |
| held up in rear, headway on wide outside and hanging left over 2f out, hard driven to take narrow lead well inside final furlong, headed near finish | |||||||||
| 12 May 2008 | Redcar | Good to Firm | 6f | 6 | Dressed To Dance | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 13 | Adrian Nicholls | 9/2 |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, edged right entering final furlong, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2008 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f | 5 | Tencendur | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 13 | J Fanning | 7/1 |
| in touch, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2007 | Catterick | Good | 7f | 5 | Nuit Sombre | 9st 6lbs | of 14 | Adele Rothery | 9/1 |
| behind, kept on final 2f | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2007 | Ayr | Soft | 5f | 4 | Divine Spirit | 8st 10lbs | of 14 | S De Sousa | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden halfway, soon hung right, no impression | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2007 | Thirsk | Good to Firm | 6f | 3 | Inter Vision | 8st 6lbs | 2 of 10 | Adrian Nicholls | 13/2 |
| with leaders, outpaced 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2007 | Redcar | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f | 5 | John Keats | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 9 | Adrian Nicholls | 6/1 |
| behind, reminders and outpaced halfway, headway over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2007 | Newcastle | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Dakota Rain | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 9 | Adrian Nicholls | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, effort over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2007 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 2 | Pearly Wey | 8st 4lbs | of 27 | P Doe | |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2007 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 3 | Signor Peltro | 8st 11lbs | of 15 | S De Sousa | 14/1 |
| in rear, ridden halfway, never nearer | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2007 | Pontefract | Soft | 6f | 5 | Bid For Gold | 9st 12lbs | 3 of 10 | Adrian Nicholls | 10/1 |
| prominent, ridden along over 2f out, driven and every chance entering final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2007 | Thirsk | Good to Soft | 6f | 4 | Continent | 9st 4lbs | of 17 | F Norton | 33/1 |
| chased leaders stand's side, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2007 | CATTERICK | Good to Firm | 1312 | 4 | Rainbow Bay | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 9 | P M Quinn | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 May 2007 | THIRSK | Good | 1320 | 3 | My Gacho | 8st 10lbs | 12 of 13 | S De Sousa | |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2007 | THIRSK | Firm | 1540 | 3 | Bustan | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 12 | Adrian Nicholls | |
| always rear division | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 4 | Rubenstar | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 13 | T O'Brien | |
| chased leaders over 5f | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2006 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 3 | Ceremonial Jade | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 13 | Ted Durcan | |
| slowly into stride, mid-division, weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2006 | ASCOT | Good to Soft | 1320 | 2 | Al Qasi | 8st 5lbs | 13 of 16 | J F Egan | |
| behind, ridden along over 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1320 | 4 | She's My Outsider | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 12 | J F Egan | |
| close up, chased leading pair over 1f out, kept on under pressure | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2006 | GOODWOOD | Good | 1320 | 4 | Guest Connections | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | J P Spencer | |
| slowly into stride, held up rear, headway on outer over 1f out, driven to lead well inside final furlong, all out | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2006 | LEICESTER | Good | 1549 | 2 | Dream Theme | 8st 10lbs | 3 of 6 | J F Egan | |
| reared start, ridden 3f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2006 | GOODWOOD | Good | 1760 | 3 | Illustrious Blue | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 18 | Tony Culhane | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, challenged 1f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2006 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 1760 | 2 | Multidimensional | 9st | 6 of 6 | C Catlin | |
| close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2006 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 1556 | 3 | The Snatcher | 9st 7lbs | 5 of 10 | J F Egan | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along early straight, effort over 1f out but never going pace to reach leaders | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2006 | ASCOT | Good to Firm | 1760 | 2 | Sir Gerard | 9st | 11 of 30 | Craig Williams | |
| raced near side mid-division, effort 2f out, not pace to trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2006 | SANDOWN | Good to Firm | 1556 | 2 | Wavertree Warrior | 9st 1lbs | 13 of 13 | Ted Durcan | |
| reared badly leaving stalls, always tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2006 | EPSOM | Good | 1540 | 2 | Song of Passion | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 13 | T Quinn | |
| behind, last straight, ridden on outside 3f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 17 May 2006 | YORK | Good to Soft | 1540 | 1 | Levera | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 6 | Tony Culhane | |
| chased winner, ridden 3f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 May 2006 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 1760 | 2 | Dunelight | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 11 | Tony Culhane | |
| mid-division, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2005 | NEWBURY | Good to Soft | 1540 | 1 | Hurricane Cat | 9st | 12 of 13 | C Catlin | |
| chased leaders 4f | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2005 | CURRAGH | Good | 1320 | 1 | George Washington | 9st | 5 of 7 | Tony Culhane | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression from 2f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2005 | NEWMARKET | Good to Soft | 1540 | 1 | Horatio Nelson | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 11 | Tony Culhane | |
| dwelt, struggling halfway, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 13 May 2005 | HAMILTON | Good | 1325 | 5 | Guest Connections | 9st | 1 of 11 | Tony Culhane | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, headway to lead 2f out, kept on gamely under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 May 2005 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 1100 | 4 | League Champion | 9st | 5 of 10 | Ted Durcan | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||