Little Josh (IRE)
Owner: Mr Tony Bloom Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies Sex: gelding Age: 11
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft on Hurdles;Chase,Good to Soft,Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Cross Country; Good) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | 2 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places, National Heavy) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 26 | 9 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr 2013 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 1 | Triolo D'Alene | 11st 8lbs | Fell of 30 | Sam Twiston-Davies | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | Warwick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Ballynagour | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 20/1 |
| led, headed before 8th, quickly lost place and behind before 10th | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2013 | Newbury | Soft | 3m | 1 | Silviniaco Conti | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | |
| 26 Jan 2013 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 1 | Cape Tribulation | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 12 | Sam Twiston-Davies | |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Aintree | Soft (Good to Soft in places, National Heavy) | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Little Josh | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/2 |
| led, not fluent 8th, headed after next, tracked leader, challenged 2 out, led final 150 yards, all out | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2012 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 1 | Always Waining | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 26 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 6/1 |
| led to 15th, chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to soft in places ) | 2m 5f | 1 | Riverside Theatre | 11st 10lbs | 10 of 14 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 66/1 |
| prominent, hit 4th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2012 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 1 | Riverside Theatre | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 3m 1f 110y | 1 | Midnight Chase | 11st 6lbs | 6 of 9 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, hit 10th, went 2nd 12th, driven and lost place before 2 out, weakened last, tailed off | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2011 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Wishfull Thinking | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 11 | P J Brennan | 13/2 |
| led, headed 13th, chased leader until before next, stayed in 3rd until mistake and weakened 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Poquelin | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 16 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 13/2 |
| led, driven after 3 out, mistake and headed next, soon ridden and one pace, weakened last | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Little Josh | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 20 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 20/1 |
| made all, clear 3 out, soon driven, stayed on strongly, ridden out | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2010 | Carlisle | Soft | 2m 4f | 2 | Little Josh | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 5 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/2 |
| led, clear from 3 out, ridden approaching last, started to tire flat, joined on line | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | Weapon's Amnesty | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 10 | P J Brennan | 28/1 |
| tracked leader, took keen hold, hit 7th and 4 out, lost 2nd before next, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2010 | Haydock | Heavy | 2m 4f | 2 | Little Josh | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | P J Brennan | 4/1 |
| made all, blundered badly 4th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2010 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 2 | Panjo Bere | 10st 9lbs | of 6 | 2nd Preference | |
| 27 Dec 2009 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 2 | Fortification | 11st 9lbs | Fell of 15 | P J Brennan | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | Kelso | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Little Josh | 11st | 1 of 4 | P J Brennan | 2/5 |
| made all, clear approaching last, eased towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2009 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Cross Country; Good) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Weird Al | 11st 2lbs | Fell of 6 | P J Brennan | |
| 25 Oct 2009 | Aintree | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Door Boy | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 5 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| led, joined 4 out, driven and headed between last 2, ridden and kept on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2009 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 4f | 4 | Little Josh | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| made all, driven clear 2 out | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2008 | Haydock | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Ernst Blofeld | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 14 | David England | 13/8 |
| led, mistakes and jumped right, headed 4 out, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2008 | Lingfield | Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Little Josh | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | P J Brennan | 4/9 |
| led to after 4th, chased leaders, led after 6th, well in command from next, heavily eased flat | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2008 | Chepstow | Good | 3m | 5 | Pride Of Dulcote | 11st | 2 of 16 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| mid-division, headway approaching 7th, went second after 8th, ridden after 4 out, kept on for clear 2nd, soon held by winner | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2008 | Hexham | Good (Good to Soft on Hurdles;Chase,Good to Soft,Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 6 | Little Josh | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 15 | T Molloy | 5/4 |
| made all, ridden over 2f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2008 | Stratford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 110y | 5 | Little Josh | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 10 | David England | 2/1 |
| chased leader, led 9f out, stayed on well and drew clear inside final furlong comfortably | |||||||||


