For The Staff (IRE)
Owner: Mrs E M Worth Trainer: Miss J Du Plessis Sex: gelding Age: 9
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good (Chase - Yielding, Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft (Chase Course: Heavy) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Totals | 27 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2013 | Newton Abbot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 4 | Chase Gate | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 10 | M G Nolan | 6/4 |
| tracked leader, led before 7th, hit next, ridden and headed 2 out, one pace and lost 2 places towards finish | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2013 | Wincanton | Good to Soft | 2m 5f | 4 | Whispering Jack | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 8 | James Best | 2/1 |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, ridden after last (normal 2 out), headed flat, unable to respond | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2013 | Ffos Las | Heavy | 3m | 4 | Shaking Hands | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 6 | James Best | 9/4 |
| tracked winner until before 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2012 | Taunton | Soft | 2m 7f 110y | 5 | Musical Wedge | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | James Best | 1/1 |
| mainly tracked leader, ridden to chase winner by-passing 4 out, plugged on from 2 out | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2012 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 4 | Desperate Dex | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | James Best | 7/2 |
| mainly jumped well, led, headed 4 out, ridden and blundered 3 out, held soon after, no chance with easy winner, kept on for clear 2nd | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2012 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 6 | Presentandcorrect | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | Miss J Buck | 7/4 |
| held up, closed from 11th, went 2nd approaching 4 out, every chance last, stayed on, just held | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2011 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Roley | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 16 | Paul Townend | |
| 13 Jul 2011 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Darenjan | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 18 | Ruby Walsh | 6/1 |
| soon mid-division, moderate 5th approaching 4 out, no impression approaching straight, not fluent 3 out, moderate 4th and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 06 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good (Chase - Yielding, Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 6f | 0 | Uncle Junior | 10st 3lbs | 4 of 28 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 8th after 5 out, ridden in 6th and no extra entering straight, kept on one pace, left 4th last | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2011 | Wexford | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Baily Rock | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 18 | E Mullins | 5/1 |
| soon chased leaders, slight mistake 3rd, 6th after 3 out, moderate 4th approaching straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2011 | Thurles | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Long Strand | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 19 | Paul Townend | |
| 06 Mar 2011 | Naas | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Shirley Casper | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 16 | Paul Townend | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th and ridden entering straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 5f 100y | 0 | Montan | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 19 | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 7th and no extra entering straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2011 | Thurles | Soft | 3m | 0 | Slippers Percy | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 18 | Paul Townend | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, 6th approaching 4 out, no extra from early straight | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2010 | Clonmel | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Quito De La Roque | 11st 12lbs | of 18 | Reserve 2 | |
| 04 Apr 2010 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Quito De La Roque | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 28 | Paul Townend | |
| 31 Jan 2010 | Limerick | Soft (Chase Course: Heavy) | 2m 3f | 0 | Ballyvoile | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 5 | Paul Townend | 11/10 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, close 4th from 4 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, soon lost touch | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | The Hurl | 11st 3lbs | of 6 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 25 Oct 2009 | Wexford | Soft | 3m | 0 | For The Staff | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | Paul Townend | 4/7 |
| settled in mid-division, progress into close 4th 5 out, 2nd and brought wide to challenge approaching 2 out, led before last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2009 | Cork | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | For The Staff | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Ruby Walsh | 8/15 |
| made virtually all, edged clear approaching last, very easily | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2009 | Wexford | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | The Hares Corner | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 16 | Mr P W Mullins | 4/7 |
| led, joined after 3 out, narrowly headed 2 out, no extra from last | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2009 | Galway | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Teach Nua | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 20 | Ruby Walsh | 10/3 |
| chased leaders, 7th after 3 out, improved to be on terms before straight, soon headed and no impression, kept on same pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2009 | Roscommon | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | For The Staff | 12st | 1 of 16 | Mr P W Mullins | 8/1 |
| mid-division, headway to 5th 6f out, 3rd 4f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 31 May 2009 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Red Hot Poker | 12st | of 15 | Reserve 1 | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Kilbeggan | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | The Book Thief | 12st | 9 of 14 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/2 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, weakened over 4f out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2008 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Tell Me The Story | 11st 7lbs | 19 of 22 | S J Gray | 8/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 9th 3 out, soon no extra and weakened | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2008 | Downpatrick | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 0 | In The Zone | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 15 | S J Gray | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to close 2nd 2 out, soon disputed, ridden in 2nd approaching last, no extra run-in | |||||||||


