The Darling Boy (GB)
Owner: Mrs Doone Hulse Trainer: D Pipe Sex: gelding Age: 10
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 3 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2015 | Worcester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f | 4 | Fond Memory | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 8 | T Scudamore | |
| 30 Mar 2015 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 4f | 4 | Tea Time Fred | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | Michael Heard | 5/2 |
| raced keenly, led until 3 out, ridden and weakened before next, left poor 4th and hampered last | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2015 | Huntingdon | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | The Darling Boy | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | T Scudamore | 4/1 |
| led until mistake and headed 1st, pressed leader, led after 7th, hit 3 out, joined when mistake and narrowly headed 2 out, rallied to regain lead final 100 yards, won going away | |||||||||
| 19 May 2014 | Towcester | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Ballygrooby Bertie | 11st | 8 of 11 | T Scudamore | 5/1 |
| held up in touch, went 3rd after 4th, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 26 Mar 2014 | Exeter | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Withy Mills | 11st 5lbs | 10 of 15 | T Scudamore | 5/1 |
| led, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2014 | Taunton | Heavy | 2m 3f 110y | 5 | The Darling Boy | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | T Scudamore | 3/1 |
| raced on inside, made virtually all, pressed last, driven flat, stayed on gamely and always just holding on | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2013 | Bangor | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 5 | Kayfrou | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 10 | Kieron Edgar | 9/2 |
| led and soon clear, mistake 4th, ridden before 2 out, soon pressed, headed narrowly run-in, rallied and just held post | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2012 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 2f | 4 | Park Lane | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 10 | P J Brennan | 10/3 |
| held up mid-division, headway after 5 out, led before 3 out, headed towards finish, kept on | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 2012 | Worcester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 5 | Commanche Dream | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| held up in mid-division, headway after 6th, ridden 3 out, no impression on front pair last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 30 May 2012 | Sedgefield | Good to Firm | 2m 2f 110y | 5 | Solway Dornal | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | P J Brennan | 5/4 |
| led, jumped slow and headed briefly 5th, ridden and headed before last, no extra last 100 yards | |||||||||
| 22 May 2012 | Towcester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 5 | The Darling Boy | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | P J Brennan | 5/1 |
| held up mid-division, headway before 7th, went 2nd before 2 out, soon pressed leader, led after 2 out, kept on strongly from last | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2011 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 2m | 5 | Qualitee | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 7 | L Heard | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 4 out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2011 | Folkestone | Good to Firm | 2m 5f | 4 | The Darling Boy | 11st | 1 of 4 | L Heard | 4/1 |
| tracked leader until after 6th, challenged 2 out, soon led, pressed flat, pulled out more towards finish | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2011 | Plumpton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Wood Yer | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 4 | L Heard | 7/2 |
| shared 2nd behind leader who was clear until 4th, chased winner from 10th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace and no impression from 2 out, untidy last | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2011 | Wincanton | Good to Firm | 2m 5f | 4 | Sadler's Star | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 6 | P J Brennan | 4/1 |
| tracked leading pair until 5th, left close 3rd at 6th, outpaced in 4th when left 3rd again 3 out, plugged on one pace | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2011 | Southwell | Good | 2m | 4 | Seigneur Des Bois | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 7 | Aidan Coleman | |
| 14 Mar 2011 | Stratford | Good | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Up To The Mark | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | P J Brennan | 10/3 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, left 2nd from 10th, pressed winner from next, no impression before last | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2011 | Leicester | Heavy (Soft in places ) | 2m | 4 | Playing With Fire | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 6 | Peter Toole | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, landed awkwardly 1st, hit 6th, mistake and dropped to last breifly 8th, rallied approaching 4 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2011 | Taunton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Jeczmien | 11st | 2 of 6 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, every chance 4 out, ridden to challenge approaching 2 out, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2011 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Anquetta | 10st 13lbs | of 12 | Peter Toole | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Wetherby | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Film Festival | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 7 | P J Brennan | 13/2 |
| held up, not fluent early, closed 8th, went 3rd when mistake 4 out, took 2nd last, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2010 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 4 | Intac | 10st 5lbs | 5 of 7 | P J Brennan | 7/4 |
| held up in 5th in touch, bumped 6th, headway to chase leaders 13th, staying on in 3rd when blundered 3 out, blundered badly next, not recover | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2010 | Worcester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | The Darling Boy | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | Peter Toole | 8/1 |
| chased leader until after 3rd and again before 6th, challenged 4 out, led next, clear when blundered last, eased towards finish | |||||||||
| 18 May 2010 | Towcester | Good to Firm | 2m 110y | 5 | Beauchamp Viking | 11st 6lbs | 8 of 9 | P J Brennan | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden after 9th, weakened well before 2 out | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2010 | Taunton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Sanctuaire | 11st 2lbs | 12 of 14 | S Thomas | 66/1 |
| always towards rear, tailed off | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2010 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Black Jack Blues | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 15 | S Thomas | 50/1 |
| chased leaders, weakening when not fluent 3 out, mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2009 | Huntingdon | Good | 2m 110y | 5 | Aohna | 11st | 7 of 11 | S Thomas | 11/2 |
| held up in touch, jumped left 3rd, not fluent next, improved when not fluent 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2009 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Rathrockscourt | 10st 12lbs | of 5 | S Thomas | |
| 18 May 2009 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 6 | Pendower | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | P J Brennan | 10/3 |
| chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, stayed on same pace final 2f | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2009 | Southwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 6 | Hidden Keel | 10st 13lbs | of 10 | S Thomas | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Bangor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 6 | Black Jack Blues | 10st 11lbs | 2 of 13 | J Milczarek | 7/1 |
| mid-division, halfway after 7f, chased winner over 4f out, no impression over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2008 | Lingfield | Soft | 1m 5f | 6 | Scandal | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 14 | P J Brennan | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2008 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 6f | 5 | Whistlejacquet | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | D F O'Regan | 11/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, soon ridden to challenge, kept on well | |||||||||