Big Shu (IRE)
Owner: H Duffy/miss Caroline M Woods Trainer: Peter Maher Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Milan / Straight 'n Furry (Furry Glen)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (National Course: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Cross Country Good to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2014 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Cross Country Good to Soft) | 3m 7f | 2 | Any Currency | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Paul Carberry | |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Love Rory | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 9 | Paul Carberry | 5/4 |
| held up, not fluent 4th (Ruby's Double), last at 6th, hampered 14th, soon closed to track leaders, 3rd at 21st, slight mistake 22nd, pushed along 3 out, pecked 2 out, no impression from before last, one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2014 | Aintree | Good (National Course: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 4m 3f 110y | 1 | Pineau De Re | 10st 8lbs | Fell of 40 | P Buchanan | |
| 12 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 3m 7f | 2 | Balthazar King | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 16 | Paul Carberry | 3/1 |
| towards rear, headway 5 out, tracked leaders next, ridden to challenge and every chance on inside approaching last, kept on same pace, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2014 | Punchestown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Love Rory | 12st | 2 of 16 | Paul Carberry | 10/3 |
| mid-division, closer at 14th, 4th at next, ridden in 3rd before last, 2nd last, kept on without reaching winner | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2013 | Punchestown | Heavy | 4m 1f | 0 | Big Shu | 12st 3lbs | 1 of 17 | B M Cash | 9/2 |
| in rear, headway from 20th, mistake 22nd (Ruby's Double), led 6 out, clear from 4 out, reduced advantage and ridden entering straight, bad mistake at last, kept on under pressure run-in, all out to hold on | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places; Cross Country: Soft in places) | 3m 7f | 2 | Big Shu | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 16 | B M Cash | 14/1 |
| held up, headway 23rd, led before 27th, clear after 3 out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2013 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Arabella Boy | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 17 | B M Cash | 25/1 |
| mid-division early, soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd 4 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on to press winner last, no extra run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2012 | Listowel | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Warne | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 17 | Mr R P Quinlan | 7/1 |
| keen hold, soon mid-division, good progress approaching 6 out, closer in 3rd 4 out, no extra in moderate 5th and kept on same pace from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 09 May 2012 | Punchestown | Yielding (Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | On The Fringe | 12st | Fell of 12 | Mr B O Walsh | |
| 24 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Big Shu | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 18 | Mr B O Walsh | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, led from 7 out, went clear from 4 out, ridden from 2 out, reduced advantage from last, all out close home | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Oscar Delta | 11st 6lbs | BroughtDown of 18 | Mr G M Mangan | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Down Royal | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | The Mull | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 14 | Mr G M Mangan | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra approaching 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2011 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 7f | 0 | Carsonstown Boy | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | Mr G M Mangan | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden 3 out, no impression approaching next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2010 | Clonmel | Soft | 2m 100y | 0 | Popcorn | 12st | 4 of 10 | D R Fox | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 3f out, no impression straight | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2010 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Shop Dj | 12st | 7 of 25 | M P Fogarty | 12/1 |
| mid-division, no impression and kept on same pace from early straight | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2010 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Frawley | 11st 13lbs | 6 of 12 | L Mcniff | 10/1 |
| led, ridden entering straight, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2010 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Miss Parkington | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | L Mcniff | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 2nd 4f out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, kept on to 2nd inside final 100 yards and pressed winner close home | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2009 | Ayr | Soft | 2m | 6 | Witherspoon | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | L Mcniff | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced | |||||||||