Straight Face (IRE)
Owner: Mrs I M Folkes Trainer: P D Evans Sex: Gelding Age: 21
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
| Good (Chase Course - Good to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 5 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places Chase, Hurdles Soft,Good to Soft places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Polytrack | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Standard | 42 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| Standard (Turf: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 88 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 2010 | Uttoxeter | Good (Chase Course - Good to Soft) | 2m | 5 | Tri Nations | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | T Molloy | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 3rd, headway when jumped slowly 6th, no impresison approaching 3 out, well held 4th when blundered last | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2010 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 14y | 5 | Poca A Poca | 10st | 10 of 14 | Mrs E Evans | 14/1 |
| raced alone on stands rail, never on terms | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2010 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 67y | 5 | Kilburn | 9st 1lbs | 10 of 11 | Catherine Gannon | 50/1 |
| held up in touch, ridden 3f out, weakened well over 1f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2010 | Catterick | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 7f | 6 | Dhhamaan | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 11 | Richard Evans | 9/1 |
| slowly away, in rear, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2010 | Brighton | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f 209y | 5 | Aegean Shadow | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 10 | James Doyle | 25/1 |
| led until over 2f out, weakening when hampered over 1f out | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2010 | Lingfield | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 7f | 6 | Hinton Admiral | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 14 | Richard Evans | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along and headway halfway, driven in well held 6th 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 May 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f | 6 | Lady Kent | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 14 | Catherine Gannon | 14/1 |
| behind, ridden along and no response halfway, ran on down outside inside final furlong but never in race | |||||||||
| 17 May 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 5 | Spinning Ridge | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 12 | Matt Cosham | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, never going pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 08 May 2010 | Lingfield | Good to Firm | 7f | 5 | Realt Na Mara | 10st 2lbs | 11 of 15 | Mrs E Evans | 10/1 |
| awkward start, chased leaders, ridden to challenge well over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 02 May 2010 | Salisbury | Good to Soft | 6f 212y | 6 | Straight Face | 10st 6lbs | 1 of 14 | Mrs E Evans | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden and challenged from over 1f out, ridden to lead post | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2010 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 5y | 5 | Fault | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | Kevin Lundie | 20/1 |
| chased winner, under pressure over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 6 | Red Somerset | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 10 | Matt Cosham | 16/1 |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong and lost 4th near finish | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Bernix | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 12 | J-P Guillambert | 10/1 |
| chased leader, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 5 | Charlie Smirke | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | J-P Guillambert | 14/1 |
| dwelt, soon tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakening when hampered inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | What's Up Doc | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | J-P Guillambert | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Fremen | 8st 9lbs | 2 of 7 | J-P Guillambert | 7/1 |
| keen and held up, headway to 3rd over 2f out, ridden and kept on to go 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Well Of Echoes | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 10 | Hayley Turner | 5/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leader, pushed along and every chance over 2f out, chased winner from 2f out, no impression and lost 2nd well over 1f out | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Lord Fidelio | 8st 10lbs | 2 of 7 | J-P Guillambert | 11/2 |
| took keen hold, led early, tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 5 | Smalljohn | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 12 | J-P Guillambert | 4/1 |
| wide, in touch, ridden 3f out weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f | 6 | Headache | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 11 | Kevin Lundie | 4/1 |
| held up, headway on outside over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, always just held | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | Straight Face | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 10 | J-P Guillambert | 4/1 |
| chased leaders on outside, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well, pushed out | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 7f | 6 | Headache | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 11 | Kelly Harrison | 11/1 |
| behind, headway 2f out, stayed on strongly, never nearer | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 7f | 6 | Naomh Geileis | 9st 1lbs | 9 of 14 | J-P Guillambert | 11/1 |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2009 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 7f | 6 | Straight Face | 8st 1lbs | 1 of 10 | Catherine Gannon | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway on wide outside 3f out, wide in straight, effort over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Annes Rocket | 9st 4lbs | 11 of 14 | D Holland | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, no impression entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Straight Face | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 13 | G Baker | 15/2 |
| went left start, soon mid-division on inside, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, chased clear leader inside final furlong, closed and stayed on to lead near finish | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Soft | 1m | 6 | Whipma Whopma Gate | 9st 10lbs | 8 of 16 | P Donaghy | 14/1 |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2009 | Salisbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m | 5 | Miss Mojito | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 10 | Lauren Shea | 12/1 |
| held up, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 2f 32y | 6 | Miss Ferney | 9st 3lbs | of 15 | Jamie Kyne | |
| 06 Aug 2009 | Brighton | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 214y | 6 | Recalcitrant | 9st 1lbs | of 10 | T P O'Shea | |
| 05 Aug 2009 | Yarmouth | Good | 7f 3y | 5 | Takaamul | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 9 | R J Rowe | 9/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 6 | Young Gladiator | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | Jamie Kyne | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2009 | Brighton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f 209y | 6 | Goodbye Cash | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 8 | D Holland | 11/1 |
| in touch, rider tried to switch right to centre over 2f out, soon hung left back towards main group and beaten | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2009 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Beauchamp Viceroy | 10st | 6 of 11 | Kylie Manser | 25/1 |
| soon led, ridden, headed over 2f out, weakened 1f out | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2009 | Lingfield | Standard (Turf: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 7f | 6 | Avoca Dancer | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 16 | Kylie Manser | 9/1 |
| well in rear, headway over 1f out, headway final furlong, never going pace to get competitive | |||||||||
| 09 May 2009 | Thirsk | Good to Firm | 7f | 6 | Silly Gilly | 8st 11lbs | 11 of 13 | P Hanagan | 11/2 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 04 May 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 6 | Straight Face | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 15 | Jamie Kyne | 12/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along halfway, headway under pressure over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f | 6 | Ace Of Spies | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 16 | Kylie Manser | 14/1 |
| raced stand's side group mid-division, stayed on from over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Amber Moon | 8st 6lbs | 6 of 11 | P Hanagan | 7/2 |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 7f | 6 | Straight Face | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Hayley Turner | 3/1 |
| in touch, ridden 2f out, kept on under pressure to lead inside final furlong, ridden out | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2009 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Over To You Bert | 8st 9lbs | of 9 | S Donohoe | |
| 09 Feb 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 6 | Jessica Wigmo | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 8 | P Cosgrave | 10/3 |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, soon headed and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2009 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f | 6 | Davids Mark | 8st 10lbs | of 10 | Kylie Manser | |
| 29 Jan 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 6f | 6 | Mocha Java | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 13 | N Callan | 5/1 |
| mid-division, ridden along halfway, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2009 | Southwell | Standard | 6f | 6 | Head To Head | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 12 | Hayley Turner | 20/1 |
| in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Takitwo | 9st 2lbs | 13 of 13 | Kylie Manser | 14/1 |
| disputed lead, weakened 3f out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | Smirfys Systems | 8st 7lbs | of 9 | C Catlin | |
| 22 Dec 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f | 6 | Upstairs | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 10 | Kylie Manser | 10/1 |
| pulled hard, close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Tous Les Deux | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 13 | E Ahern | 6/1 |
| awkward start, towards rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2008 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 9y | 5 | Singleb | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 12 | M Fenton | 11/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along 4f out, ridden and headway over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Sovereignty | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 12 | D Holland | 5/1 |
| led 2f, remained prominent, led again over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, no extra | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 6 | Alucica | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 13 | N Callan | 6/1 |
| led 1f, tracked leader afterwards, led again 3f out, ridden clear over 1f out, weakened quickly, headed inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2008 | Brighton | Firm | 7f 214y | 6 | Lancaster Lad | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 7 | R L Moore | 7/2 |
| held up in rear, headway on outer over 1f out, ridden to take 3rd 1f out, no extra and not trouble first 2 | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | Sion Hill | 9st | 12 of 12 | A Hamblett | 5/1 |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened soon after | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | Mineral Rights | 8st 10lbs | of 11 | J P Spencer | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | A Big Sky Brewing | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 10 | J P Spencer | 9/4 |
| tracked leader, effort over 2f out, every chance well inside final furlong, bumped and no extra | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 6 | Straight Face | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | A Hamblett | 15/8 |
| made all, ridden over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, stayed on gamely | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 7 | Straight Face | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 13 | G Baker | 5/2 |
| chased leader, led 3f out, hard pressed from over 1f out, driven out and stayed on gamely towards finish | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 7 | Straight Face | 9st | 1 of 10 | F Norton | 6/1 |
| made all, led, shaken up 2f out, stayed on well when challenged over 1f out, driven out, readily | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 7 | Fun In The Sun | 9st | of 12 | F Norton | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 7 | Marmooq | 9st | 2 of 10 | F Norton | 14/1 |
| led, quickened 3f out, headed well inside final furlong, rallied and battled gamely | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2008 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 5 | Kingscourt Lad | 10st 7lbs | of 12 | Stephen Craine | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 2f | 7 | Megalala | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | S Whitworth | 9/2 |
| led narrowly, ridden and headed inside final 2f, gradually weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 7 | Frank's Quest | 9st | 8 of 10 | N Mackay | 11/4 |
| mid-division, ridden and behind 3f out, in rear over 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 2f | 7 | Lough Beg | 8st 12lbs | of 13 | N Mackay | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2007 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Los Nadis | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 13 | A Dobbin | 20/1 |
| mid-division, lost place 5th, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2007 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Soft in places Chase, Hurdles Soft,Good to Soft places) | 2m | 2 | Mamlook | 11st | of 12 | Paul Moloney | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2007 | Taunton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 5 | Ardesia | 10st 12lbs | of 6 | Paul Moloney | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2007 | Beverley | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 100y | 6 | Myfrenchconnection | 8st 9lbs | of 17 | Adrian Nicholls | 25/1 |
| prominent, effort over 3f out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2007 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 6 | Palmetto Point | 8st 13lbs | of 10 | N Mackay | 13/2 |
| prominent, ridden over 3f out, driven over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2007 | Newmarket | Good | 5f | 5 | Come What May | 8st 8lbs | of 10 | N Mackay | 8/1 |
| slowly into stride, always behind | |||||||||
| 31 May 2007 | YARMOUTH | Good | 1143 | 5 | Bold Minstrel | 8st 6lbs | 9 of 9 | M Henry | |
| outpaced | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2007 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 5 | Arch of Titus | 8st 11lbs | 7 of 10 | J Mackay | |
| in rear, soon outpaced, moderate headway final furlong, never a factor | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2007 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 5 | Arch of Titus | 8st 11lbs | 7 of 10 | J Mackay | |
| in rear, soon outpaced, moderate headway final furlong, never a factor | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2007 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1540 | 4 | Annemasse | 8st 8lbs | 10 of 12 | J Mackay | |
| steadied start, always in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2007 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1760 | 6 | Sophie's Dream | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | P Doe | |
| led, wide and headed 3f out, led briefly over 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2007 | WOLVERHAMPTON | Polytrack | 1572 | 5 | Soft Morning | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 10 | P Doe | |
| slowly into stride, behind, ridden and headway over 3f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2006 | PONTEFRACT | Good to Soft | 1320 | 5 | Tarraburn | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 16 | P Doe | |
| mid-division, ridden halfway, weakened final 2f | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2006 | BRIGHTON | Good | 1313 | 6 | Shebang | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 11 | P Doe | |
| chased winner, ridden and hung left over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2006 | HAYDOCK | Good | 1320 | 5 | Longquan | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 13 | S Donohoe | |
| chased leaders, ridden and hung left over 1f out, soon went 2nd, kept on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2006 | LINGFIELD | Good | 1540 | 5 | King Charles | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 14 | P Doe | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden and hung left, no impression final 2f | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2006 | FOLKESTONE | Good to Firm | 1540 | 5 | Majuro | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | J Quinn | |
| slowly into stride, held up, effort and switched right 2f out, soon chasing leaders and one pace | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1540 | 5 | Stagehand | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 13 | P Doe | |
| in touch, chased leaders 3f out, soon ridden and weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2006 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1540 | 4 | Sanbuch | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 13 | P Doe | |
| chased leaders on outer, went 2nd 2f out, every chance approaching final furlong, soon on pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2006 | THIRSK | Good to Firm | 1540 | 5 | Jane of Arc | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 13 | M Fenton | |
| prominent, driven over 2f out, hung left and weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2006 | YARMOUTH | Good | 1323 | 6 | Marmaida | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 15 | M Fenton | |
| prominent, ridden 2f out, ran on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 May 2006 | NEWCASTLE | Good | 1320 | 6 | Vital Equine | 9st 3lbs | 12 of 17 | M Dwyer | |
| raced stand side, soon behind, some late headway over 1f out | |||||||||


