Mark Twain (IRE)
Owner: Mrs David Johnson Trainer: K C Bailey Sex: colt Age: 6
Breeding: Rock Of Gibraltar / Lady Windermere (Lake Coniston)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Soft on the flat crossing) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places (Watered)) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Round Course;Straight;Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (1 mile and further: Heavy in home straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft (1 mile and further; Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft places)(5f & 6f: Good to Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2013 | Southwell | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Jewel In The Sun | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 9/1 |
| held up in touch, dropped to last 5th, no impression after, not fluent 2 out | |||||||||
| 30 May 2013 | Wetherby | Good to Soft (Soft in places (Watered)) | 2m 4f | 4 | Candleford | 11st 10lbs | of 17 | J M Maguire | |
| 28 Apr 2013 | Ludlow | Good | 2m 5f | 3 | Dragon's Den | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 11 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 16/1 |
| took keen hold in mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, hung right and pushed left 2 out, continued to hang right, went 3rd and bumped last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2013 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Shalone | 11st 4lbs | of 12 | D C Costello | |
| 25 Oct 2012 | Ludlow | Good | 2m | 4 | Sporting Boy | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 13 | Nick Scholfield | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2012 | Uttoxeter | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 4 | Larks Lad | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 9 | J M Maguire | |
| 20 Aug 2012 | Stratford | Good | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Hes Our Lad | 11st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 6 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 03 Jun 2012 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Saved By John | 11st | 4 of 6 | J M Maguire | 4/1 |
| held up in 5th, not fluent 4th, niggled along and losing touch next, behing from 6th, hit 8th | |||||||||
| 19 May 2012 | Bangor | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Golden Call | 10st 12lbs | of 8 | Nick Scholfield | |
| 22 Feb 2012 | Ludlow | Good | 2m | 3 | Tayarat | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 15 | Mr C M Greene | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 6th, lost place 3 out | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2012 | Leicester | Good (Soft on the flat crossing) | 2m | 4 | Wester Ross | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 4 | J M Maguire | 15/8 |
| tracked leader, not fluent 1st, led next, stayed close 2nd, switched left after 4 out, led 2 out, driven last, headed flat, unable to quicken | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2011 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 2m | 3 | All For Free | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 9 | J M Maguire | 11/4 |
| led until approaching 6th, stayed handy, ridden 4 out, disputing close 2nd when mistake 2 out, stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2011 | Ffos Las | Good | 2m | 4 | Havingotascoobydo | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 6 | Sean Quinlan | 17/2 |
| held up in last trio, headway to 3rd 4 out, hit next, went 2nd 2 out, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | What A Charm | 11st 6lbs | 22 of 23 | J M Maguire | 100/1 |
| hit 5th, always in rear | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2011 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Local Hero | 11st | 5 of 7 | Sean Quinlan | 10/1 |
| chased leading pair, hit 3 out, soon lost place beaten when pecked 2 out and last | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2011 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 2m | 5 | Mark Twain | 11st | 1 of 10 | J M Maguire | 9/4 |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, ridden clear before last, eased run-in, readily | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Grandouet | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | J M Maguire | 20/1 |
| held up in 7th, last pair when hit 3 out, went 5th next, went modest 3rd between last 2 | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2010 | Newcastle | Heavy | 1m 3y | 4 | Medicinal Compound | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 9 | Martin Lane | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd final 100 yards, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2010 | Newbury | Soft | 1m 7y | 5 | First In The Queue | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 12 | Martin Lane | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out, went 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2010 | Pontefract | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 4y | 4 | Indian Valley | 8st 9lbs | of 8 | J Mitchell | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Haydock | Soft (1 mile and further: Heavy in home straight) | 1m 30y | 4 | Amazing Star | 9st 2lbs | of 12 | R Kennemore | |
| 24 Sep 2010 | Haydock | Soft (1 mile and further; Heavy in places) | 1m 2f 95y | 4 | Rockweiller | 9st | 2 of 6 | P Hanagan | 8/11 |
| tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden 1f out, soon under pressure, headed final 50 yards, kept on gamely towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2010 | Yarmouth | Soft | 1m 3y | 4 | Credit Swap | 9st | 4 of 9 | R L Moore | 4/1 |
| went left start, tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2010 | Chester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7f 122y | 3 | Glenridding | 8st 10lbs | of 17 | P J McDonald | |
| 08 Sep 2010 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 4 | Sailorman | 9st | 3 of 6 | R L Moore | 13/8 |
| held up in touch, effort on outer over 1f out, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2010 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft places)(5f & 6f: Good to Soft) | 1m 30y | 4 | Christmas Carnival | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 8 | S W Kelly | 7/2 |
| tracked winner, challenged over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on and every chance final furlong, no extra near finish | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2010 | Lingfield | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 3 | Jutland | 8st 11lbs | 7 of 10 | S Donohoe | 16/1 |
| in rear, ridden 3f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 22 May 2010 | Haydock | Good to Firm | 1m 30y | 2 | Balducci | 8st 5lbs | 9 of 17 | Martin Lane | 33/1 |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 05 May 2010 | Chester | Good | 1m 4f 66y | 3 | Alrasm | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 8 | J P Spencer | 14/1 |
| held up in rear, outpaced 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2010 | Newmarket | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 2 | Coordinated Cut | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 16 | P J Smullen | 100/1 |
| raced centre, held up in rear, headway on outside over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2009 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Jamaayel | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | G F Carroll | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 4th 1 1/2f out, ridden and no extra 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2009 | Cork | Yielding | 1m | 0 | Mark Twain | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 16 | C O'Donoghue | 11/4 |
| always prominent, led entering straight, ridden clear 2f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2009 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 7f | 0 | Todd's Forge | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 9 | Johnny Murtagh | 10/3 |
| led and disputed, led entering straight, ridden and disputed from 1 1/2f out, headed last 150 yards and no extra, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 0 | Bobbyscot | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 16 | Johnny Murtagh | 6/1 |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd and no extra 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2009 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Round Course;Straight;Yielding) | 6f | 0 | Newpark Rio | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 10 | Joseph O'Brien | 6/1 |
| 19 Jun 2009 | Limerick | Good | 7f 50y | 0 | Shabassh | 9st | 5 of 8 | Joseph O'Brien | 11/10 |
| mainly 5th in mid-division, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2009 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 6f | 0 | Moran Gra | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 5 | Johnny Murtagh | 4/6 |
| pressed leader in close 2nd, improved to lead briefly 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out, no impression winner over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 May 2009 | Gowran Park | Good | 7f | 0 | Lord High Admiral | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | J A Heffernan | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace | |||||||||