Botanist (GB)
Owner: Mr S A Harris Trainer: S A Harris Sex: colt Age: 8
Breeding: Selkirk / Red Camellia (Polar Falcon)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places on the straight course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm, Good to Firm in places in the final 5f) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places - Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places; 5f Course: Good (Good to Soft in places)) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft,Soft in places on the Round Course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 14 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 55 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2015 | Ripon | Good | 1m 2f 190y | 6 | Jordaura | 11st | 8 of 15 | Mr Aiden Blakemore | 20/1 |
| held up in rear, hard ridden over 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2015 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 14y | 6 | Cahala Dancer | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 10 | Mikey Ennis | 8/1 |
| held up in last pair, never on terms | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2015 | Pontefract | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f 6y | 5 | Samsonite | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | Mr Aiden Blakemore | 11/1 |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, went 2nd 8f out until ridden 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2015 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 6 | Botanist | 10st 11lbs | 1 of 18 | Mr Aiden Blakemore | 16/1 |
| in touch, headway over 1f out, kept on to lead post | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2015 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Watered) | 1m | 5 | Lu's Buddy | 8st 10lbs | 12 of 16 | Jordan Nason | 25/1 |
| mid-division, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, never on terms, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2015 | Hamilton | Good | 1m 65y | 6 | Cadmium | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 12 | Kevin Lundie | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 May 2015 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places - Watered) | 1m 3f 183y | 6 | Bethan | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 10 | Kevin Lundie | 11/1 |
| keen held up, headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2015 | Wincanton | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m | 4 | Frozen Over | 10st 6lbs | 7 of 9 | Jack Sherwood | 25/1 |
| held up behind, headway before 4 out, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2015 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 6 | Ever Yours | 9st 6lbs | 10 of 14 | R Winston | 16/1 |
| prominent, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2015 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 103y | 6 | Cabal | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 12 | Kevin Lundie | 28/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2015 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Days Of Heaven | 11st 4lbs | 13 of 18 | Dave Crosse | 100/1 |
| raced keenly, held up, always behind, tailed off | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2015 | Leicester | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Bidourey | 11st 5lbs | of 13 | Dave Crosse | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Frederic | 11st 6lbs | 9 of 15 | Dave Crosse | 125/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2014 | Towcester | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 5 | Quinlandio | 11st | of 14 | Dave Crosse | |
| 17 Nov 2014 | Leicester | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Fingers Crossed | 10st 12lbs | 12 of 13 | S P Jones | 33/1 |
| always towards rear, tailed off | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2014 | Beverley | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 1f 207y | 6 | Brockfield | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 13 | Mr Aiden Blakemore | 9/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway and switched left over 1f out, kept on well to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2014 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 1m 14y | 6 | Belle Park | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 14 | Oisin Murphy | 12/1 |
| raced stands side, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2014 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 9y | 6 | Jay Kay | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 11 | B A Curtis | 6/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2014 | Brighton | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 214y | 6 | Emman Bee | 9st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | Neil Farley | 6/1 |
| soon chasing leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, weakened soon after | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2014 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 1m | 5 | Specialty | 9st | 5 of 10 | B A Curtis | 8/1 |
| raced far side, tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2014 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 7f | 5 | Athletic | 8st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | J Quinn | 9/2 |
| keen raced towards stand side tracked leader, ridden to lead overall over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2014 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 60y | 6 | Botanist | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 14 | B A Curtis | 15/2 |
| held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead just over 1f out, stayed on well, clear final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2014 | Pontefract | Good | 1m 4y | 5 | Shadowtime | 8st 9lbs | 6 of 9 | B A Curtis | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders on outside, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2014 | Lingfield | Good to Firm | 7f 140y | 6 | Carrera | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 12 | B A Curtis | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, effort when not clear run between horses entering final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2014 | Leicester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7f 9y | 6 | Botanist | 8st 8lbs | 1 of 9 | B A Curtis | 7/2 |
| chased leaders, driven to lead over 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 19 May 2014 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Watered) | 1m 60y | 6 | Swift Cedar | 9st 7lbs | 5 of 10 | Alex Hopkinson | 50/1 |
| prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2014 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Sam Spade | 8st 7lbs | 4 of 7 | D Fentiman | 50/1 |
| close up, ridden 3f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2014 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Zed Candy Girl | 9st 3lbs | PulledUp of 7 | P Aspell | |
| 07 Jan 2014 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 6 | Mataajir | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | P Aspell | 25/1 |
| with leader, driven over 3f out, soon lost place, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2013 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 3f | 6 | Auden | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 14 | P Aspell | 16/1 |
| always in rear | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2013 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 6 | Archelao | 9st 2lbs | of 12 | J Quinn | |
| 03 Oct 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 5f | 7 | Perfect Honour | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 12 | L Morris | 8/1 |
| dwelt, towards rear, pushed along 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2012 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 216y | 6 | Invigilator | 8st 11lbs | 8 of 13 | L P Keniry | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, ridden and effort 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2012 | Chepstow | Good | 6f 16y | 6 | Gypsy Rider | 8st 11lbs | 11 of 17 | L P Keniry | 12/1 |
| held up centre, pulled hard, hampered and carried left well over 1f out, effort 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2012 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 6f 16y | 6 | Juarla | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 11 | Dane O'Neill | 4/1 |
| held up in touch, headway travelling well over 2f out, switched right to near side inside final 2f, stayed on to 2nd inside final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2012 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 11y | 6 | Juarla | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 13 | L P Keniry | 15/2 |
| slowly, into stride, held up, some headway inside final furlong, never on terms | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2012 | Bath | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5f 161y | 6 | Kyllachy Storm | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 17 | L P Keniry | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway halfway, soon chasing leaders, effort over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, not run on | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 216y | 6 | Jerry Ellen | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 9 | R Kingscote | 8/1 |
| dwelt towards rear, headway over 1f out, ridden to challenge between horses inside final furlong, kept on towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2012 | Brighton | Good to Soft | 5f 213y | 6 | Scommettitrice | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 13 | L Morris | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, driven over 1f out, weakened approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2012 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 6 | Florio Vincitore | 9st 8lbs | of 9 | N Mackay | |
| 16 Jun 2012 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 6 | Spirit Of Gondree | 9st 4lbs | 11 of 12 | N Mackay | 25/1 |
| chased winner until inside final 3f, weakened rapidly over 2f out, tailed off and eased | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2012 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 6f 16y | 6 | Full Shilling | 9st 7lbs | 9 of 13 | Dane O'Neill | 14/1 |
| slight lead to approaching halfway, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 24 May 2012 | Salisbury | Good to Firm (Firm, Good to Firm in places in the final 5f) | 6f | 6 | My Own Way Home | 9st 5lbs | 15 of 18 | P Cosgrave | 18/1 |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division, struggling over 2f out, eased | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2012 | Fakenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 5 | San Telm | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 9 | Alex Merriam | |
| 02 Nov 2011 | Nottingham | Soft (Good to Soft in places ) | 1m 2f 50y | 5 | Hidden Glory | 9st 1lbs | 9 of 13 | S Donohoe | 18/1 |
| close up, ridden 4f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2011 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 1m 3f 135y | 5 | Countess Comet | 9st 5lbs | 12 of 16 | Martin Lane | 20/1 |
| slowly into stride, soon prominent, ridden over 3f out, lost place over 2f out | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Sit Tight | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 14 | S Donohoe | 25/1 |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on towards finish, never nearer | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2011 | Epsom Downs | Good to Soft (Good in places; 5f Course: Good (Good to Soft in places)) | 1m 114y | 4 | Orientalist | 9st 9lbs | 5 of 11 | S Donohoe | 14/1 |
| in rear, ridden and hung left over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2011 | Sandown | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1m 2f 7y | 3 | Oceanway | 9st | 8 of 11 | R L Moore | 12/1 |
| steadied start, took keen hold in rear, ridden and struggling on wide outside over 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 17 May 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Tarooq | 9st 6lbs | 9 of 12 | R L Moore | 9/2 |
| took keen hold towards rear, no progress over 2f out | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2010 | Newmarket | Soft | 1m | 3 | Dance And Dance | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 17 | R L Moore | 9/1 |
| towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2010 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Soft in places on the straight course) | 1m 1f 192y | 3 | Mirror Lake | 8st 11lbs | 8 of 11 | R Mullen | 7/2 |
| dwelt, headway to mid-division over 5f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2009 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 60y | 4 | Botanist | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 14 | R L Moore | 4/6 |
| held up in mid-division, headway on outside over 2f out, led well over 1f out, quickened clear and edged right inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2009 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft,Soft in places on the Round Course) | 1m 14y | 4 | Zeitoper | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 7 | R L Moore | 10/11 |
| led, brought field to centre of course in straight, hung left, stayed on inside final furlong, headed post | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2009 | Newbury | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 4 | Najd | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 11 | R L Moore | 8/1 |
| went left start, held up mid-division, no impression final 2f | |||||||||