Express Leader (GB)
Owner: R Metherell & J George & Mrs L Squire Trainer: P F Nicholls Sex: gelding Age: 9
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2012 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 110y | 3 | Fox Appeal | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 10 | D A Jacob | 3/1 |
| raced keenly, raced wide straights, tracked leaders, mistake 8th, went 2nd 3 out, every chance between last 2, kept on same pace, lost place flat | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2011 | Exeter | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 3 | Highway Code | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 7 | D A Jacob | 9/4 |
| held up towards rear, chased leaders and blundered 3 out, in 3rd and held when mistake last, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2011 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Drumbaloo | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 14 | D A Jacob | 9/4 |
| took keen hold, mid-division, hit 3rd and 4th, headway 7th, challenged before 3 out, slightly hampered when left in lead 2 out, headed last, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 May 2010 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Express Leader | 11st | 1 of 12 | Nick Scholfield | 11/10 |
| tracked clear leader after 1st, closed 4th, not fluent next, led 3 out, soon drew clear, very easily | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2010 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 4 | Penylan Star | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 11 | Nick Scholfield | 6/4 |
| keen early, held up, headway approaching 8th, led briefly approaching 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent 2 out, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2010 | Taunton | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 3 | Wishfull Thinking | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 13 | Christian Williams | 5/2 |
| not always fluent, chased leaders, mistake 2nd, 3rd and pushed along after 3 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2009 | Chepstow | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Be There In Five | 11st | 3 of 13 | Christian Williams | 5/1 |
| pulled hard, led 1st, mistake 5th, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened, lost 2nd after last | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2009 | Exeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Manmoon | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | S Thomas | 2/7 |
| prominent, chased leader 3rd, led approaching 4th, clear approaching 3 out, hit 3 out and ridden, headed last, rallied and hard ridden flat, just failed | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2008 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Shinrock Paddy | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 12 | Ruby Walsh | 5/2 |
| raced keenly, with winner 2f, remained prominent, chased winner again 3f out, soon hung right, no impression 1f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||