Gift Horse (GB)
Owner: Alfi & Partners Trainer: D Nicholls Sex: Gelding Age: 24
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm on the Sprint Course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 11 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 51 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2009 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f 16y | 6 | Who's Winning | 8st 5lbs | 7 of 10 | S Hitchcott | 2/1 |
| held up, pushed along halfway, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2009 | Brighton | Firm | 6f 209y | 5 | Choreography | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 6 | Richard Evans | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, under pressure halfway, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2009 | Ayr | Soft | 7f 50y | 4 | Zomerlust | 8st 13lbs | 9 of 12 | S Donohoe | 25/1 |
| towards rear, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2009 | Yarmouth | Good | 7f 3y | 5 | Registrar | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 9 | Richard Evans | 11/1 |
| took keen hold early, held up, driven and headway over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2009 | Brighton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5f 213y | 4 | My Kingdom | 9st 6lbs | 7 of 12 | P Doe | 12/1 |
| slowly away, behind, headway towards centre over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2009 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 5f 161y | 4 | Whiskey Junction | 9st 10lbs | 7 of 7 | Richard Evans | 15/2 |
| broke well, soon held up, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2009 | Chester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 2y | 4 | Desert Dreamer | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 10 | Catherine Gannon | 17/2 |
| led, headed 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2009 | Chester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5f 16y | 4 | Tyrannosaurus Rex | 9st 8lbs | 9 of 9 | Richard Evans | 8/1 |
| soon mid-division, losing place when badly hampered on inside 2f out | |||||||||
| 28 May 2009 | Ayr | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 5 | Gift Horse | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 12 | Adrian Nicholls | 7/4 |
| held up, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, driven out | |||||||||
| 16 May 2009 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6f | 4 | Methaaly | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 16 | Adrian Nicholls | 7/2 |
| held up behind leaders, headway over 1f out, driven and kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2009 | Leicester | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Peter Island | 8st 13lbs | 9 of 13 | S De Sousa | 8/1 |
| mainly in rear | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2009 | Ripon | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | High Curragh | 9st 4lbs | 12 of 16 | P M Quinn | 14/1 |
| chased leaders stands side group, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2008 | Great Leighs | Standard | 6f | 6 | Brazilian Brush | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 11 | S Donohoe | 9/4 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 5 | Final Verse | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 12 | S Donohoe | 5/2 |
| towards rear, driven and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead well inside final furlong, caught post | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2008 | Ayr | Heavy | 6f | 2 | Against The Grain | 9st 1lbs | 18 of 27 | L Betts | 9/1 |
| chased leaders far side group, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2008 | Doncaster | Soft | 6f | 3 | Main Aim | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 21 | Neil Brown | 12/1 |
| held up, headway 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on well to chase winner entering final furlong, always held | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2008 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 4 | Earlsmedic | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 17 | J P Spencer | 7/1 |
| switched right to stand side after start, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on, never nearer | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2008 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 4 | Earlsmedic | 9st 11lbs | 3 of 13 | Dane O'Neill | 9/1 |
| held up in touch, ridden and not much room over 1f out, squeezed through inside final furlong, ran on to take 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2008 | Goodwood | Good to Firm | 6f | 2 | Pearly Wey | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 19 | Richard Hughes | 12/1 |
| steadied start, held up in rear, headway final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2008 | Leicester | Good to Firm | 5f 218y | 4 | My Gacho | 9st 13lbs | 6 of 9 | Dane O'Neill | 11/4 |
| slowly into stride, held up mid-division, ridden, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2008 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Firm on the Sprint Course) | 6f | 2 | Mac Gille Eoin | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 12 | J P Spencer | 9/2 |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, still plenty to do over 2f out, headway on outside over 1f out, ran on strongly to take 3rd on line | |||||||||
| 03 May 2008 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 2 | Off The Record | 8st 5lbs | 19 of 25 | R Mullen | 20/1 |
| raced far side in touch, ridden and weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2008 | Doncaster | Soft | 6f | 2 | Pusey Street Lady | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 17 | S Donohoe | 14/1 |
| towards rear stand side, headway over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2007 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 2 | Tamagin | 8st 13lbs | of 22 | S Donohoe | 12/1 |
| towards rear, headway 2f out, never troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2007 | Goodwood | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 3 | Obe Gold | 9st 2lbs | of 16 | Richard Hughes | 4/1 |
| held up stand's side, switched right and headway over 1f out, ran on, not reached leaders | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2007 | Ayr | Soft | 6f | 2 | Utmost Respect | 9st 8lbs | of 26 | P Mcdonald | 17/2 |
| chased leaders far side group, led far side group over 2f out, headed by far side group inside final furlong, one pace and no impression with stand side group | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2007 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 5f 140y | 2 | Fullandby | 8st 12lbs | of 21 | S Donohoe | 7/1 |
| towards rear stands side group, good headway over 1f out, stayed on | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2007 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 5f 140y | 3 | Golden Dixie | 9st 8lbs | of 18 | J P Spencer | 11/2 |
| switched right start and raced near side, held up, not clear run from just inside 2f out, until approaching final furlong, soon good progress, finished well, no chance | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2007 | York | Heavy (Soft in places) | 6f | 2 | Zomerlust | 9st 6lbs | of 12 | K McEvoy | 8/1 |
| mid-division, effort over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2007 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 7f | 2 | Giganticus | 8st 11lbs | of 18 | S Donohoe | 25/1 |
| never better than mid-division | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2007 | Newcastle | Heavy (Soft in places) | 6f | 2 | Protector | 10st | of 12 | J P Spencer | 12/1 |
| with leader, every chance over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2007 | Royal Ascot | Good | 6f | 2 | Dark Missile | 9st | of 26 | R L Moore | 12/1 |
| bumped start, soon recovered into mid-division, ridden halfway, weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 26 May 2007 | BEVERLEY | Good to Firm | 1100 | 2 | Pivotal's Princess | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | Dane O'Neill | |
| outpaced and soon chased along, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 May 2007 | YORK | Good | 1320 | 1 | Amadeus Wolf | 9st 2lbs | 12 of 17 | E Ahern | |
| chased leaders, weakened entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2006 | YORK | Good | 1100 | 1 | Celtic Mill | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 11 | E Ahern | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden halfway, kept on until 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2006 | YORK | Soft | 1100 | 1 | Reverence | 9st 11lbs | 11 of 14 | E Ahern | |
| switched right soon after start, held up, effort when not much room over 1f out, never troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2006 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 1320 | 1 | Les Arcs | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 15 | E Ahern | |
| held up, never on terms | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2006 | ASCOT | Good to Firm | 1320 | 1 | Les Arcs | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 18 | Kieren Fallon | |
| steadied start, switched right, in rear, some headway from 2f out, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 17 May 2006 | YORK | Good to Soft | 1320 | 1 | Steenberg | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 16 | E Ahern | |
| held up, ridden and headway over 2f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2005 | HAYDOCK | Good | 1320 | 1 | Goodricke | 9st | 17 of 17 | Kieren Fallon | |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2005 | GOODWOOD | Good to Soft | 1320 | 2 | Gift Horse | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 27 | Kieren Fallon | |
| held up behind on far side, hampered inside 2f out, switched left and strong run from 1f out, led final stride | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2005 | EPSOM | Good | 1320 | 2 | Gift Horse | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 15 | Kieren Fallon | |
| tracked leaders and going well, ridden to lead over 1f out, driven to hold on near finish, all out | |||||||||
| 13 May 2005 | YORK | Good to Soft | 1320 | 2 | Soldier's Tale | 8st 5lbs | 3 of 19 | Adrian Nicholls | |
| held up behind leaders, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed well inside, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 02 May 2005 | DONCASTER | Good to Soft | 1320 | 4 | Gift Horse | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 13 | Adrian Nicholls | |
| tracked leaders, slightly hampered after 2f, headway to lead 2f out, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2004 | NEWMARKET | Good | 1980 | 0 | Spanish Don | 8st 1lbs | 30 of 32 | A McCarthy | |
| raced stands' side, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2004 | HAYDOCK | Heavy | 1790 | 0 | St Andrews | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | R Winston | |
| held up, ridden and headway when edged left over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2004 | NEWMARKET | Good to Firm | 1760 | 0 | Everest | 9st 11lbs | 8 of 20 | Johnny Murtagh | |
| raced far side, held up, ridden over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, stayed on, not reach leaders | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2004 | KEMPTON | Good | 1540 | 0 | Chateau Nicol | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 12 | L Dettori | |
| held up rear, headway and hampered well over 2f out, not clear run until switched right over 1f out, ran on | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2004 | KEMPTON | Good | 1540 | 0 | Ettrick Water | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 13 | Johnny Murtagh | |
| held up mid-division, ridden and headway 2f out, edged right under pressure 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 18 May 2004 | GOODWOOD | Good | 1540 | 0 | Taranaki | 9st 6lbs | 11 of 16 | Johnny Murtagh | |
| in touch, hard ridden 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||