Al Ferof (IRE)
Owner: J Hales Trainer: D Skelton Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Dom Alco / Maralta (Altayan)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 1 | |||
Good (Good to Soft in places , Cross Country G/F,Good places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
Good to Soft | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Good to Soft (Good in places at fences 13 and 14) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 28 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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21 May 2016 | Auteuil | Soft | 2m 5f 82y | 1 | Un De Sceaux | 10st 5lbs | of 13 | Harry Skelton | 15/2 |
08 Apr 2016 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 200y | 1 | God's Own | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 6 | Harry Skelton | 15/0 |
held up in touch in last pair, went 3rd after 8th, left close 2nd next, led after 3 out, headed between last 2, 5 lengths down last, kept on gamely, no impression | |||||||||
17 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Vautour | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 15 | Harry Skelton | 9/0 |
chased leaders on inside, mistake and lost a few places 5th, well in touch 12th, close 3rd 3 out, no impression on winner next, went left and mistake last, stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
26 Dec 2015 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Cue Card | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 9 | Harry Skelton | 16/0 |
towards rear, headway 4 out, soon ridden, left 3rd 2 out, not trouble leading pair | |||||||||
06 Dec 2015 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 189y | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | Harry Skelton | 9/0 |
chased clear leader from 2nd, closed 11th, led before 2 out, shaken up and 2 1/2 lengths ahead when left well clear last, ridden out | |||||||||
25 Apr 2015 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 1 | Menorah | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/2 |
held up towards rear, steady headway 9th, tracking leaders 13th, pushed along after 4 out, driven into 3rd after 2 out, went 2nd final 100 yards and kept on, always held | |||||||||
10 Apr 2015 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Don Cossack | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/2 |
tracked leader to 8th, in touch, ridden and outpaced before 4 out, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
26 Dec 2014 | Kempton | Good to Soft | 3m | 1 | Silviniaco Conti | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/1 |
midfield, pushed along and headway after 4out, effort next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
22 Nov 2014 | Ascot | Soft | 2m 3f | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | Ruby Walsh | 5/2 |
raced wide, tracked leader until 4th, chased leading pair, 2nd again 7th, not fluent 4 out, closed 3 out, led on bit 2 out, clear before last, ridden out | |||||||||
13 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Dynaste | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 12 | D A Jacob | 5/1 |
tracked leaders, hampered 1st, lost place 13th, stayed on from 2 out, unable to get back on terms | |||||||||
08 Feb 2014 | Newbury | Heavy | 3m | 1 | Harry Topper | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 5 | D A Jacob | 5/4 |
tracked leading trio, went 3rd 11th, went 2nd after 12th (3 out), ridden and beaten on long run to next | |||||||||
26 Dec 2013 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 3m | 1 | Silviniaco Conti | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 9 | D A Jacob | 5/1 |
mid-division, jumped left in places, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, under pressure 3 out, soon rallied, stayed on to go 3rd approaching last, never able to challenge | |||||||||
23 Nov 2013 | Ascot | Good to Soft | 2m 3f | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 3 | D A Jacob | 1/5 |
made all, set decent pace, in command from 12th, clear from 3 out, unchallenged | |||||||||
17 Nov 2012 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 20 | Ruby Walsh | 8/1 |
took keen hold in touch, headway to chase leaders 9th, went 2nd 4 out, challenged on bit 3 out, soon led, ridden and stayed on strongly run-in | |||||||||
12 Apr 2012 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places at fences 13 and 14) | 2m 4f | 1 | Menorah | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 5 | Ruby Walsh | 6/5 |
led after 1st, headed after 8th, led again 11th, ridden and headed when not fluent 3 out, well held by leading pair after next | |||||||||
13 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 2m | 1 | Sprinter Sacre | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 6 | Ruby Walsh | 3/1 |
pressed leader, led 9th, blundered and dropped to 3rd next, outpaced approaching 3 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
21 Jan 2012 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Somersby | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 5/2 |
in touch in 5th, headway to 3rd 4 out, went 2nd and hit 3 out, ridden and not fluent 2 out, lost 2nd between last 2, no extra in 3rd before last | |||||||||
03 Dec 2011 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | Ruby Walsh | 4/11 |
in touch, tracked leading pair approaching 3rd, joined leader 10th, led 3 out, ridden and hard pressed flat, held on near finish | |||||||||
13 Nov 2011 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | Ruby Walsh | 5/6 |
tracked clear pair, close up 4 out, went 2nd going well after next, upsides 2 out, led before last, quickened clear flat, comfortably | |||||||||
15 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places , Cross Country G/F,Good places ) | 2m 110y | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 15 | Ruby Walsh | 10/1 |
held up towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders next, stayed on well under pressure to lead flat, kept on | |||||||||
12 Feb 2011 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 3 | Al Ferof | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 10 | Harry Skelton | 1/4 |
made all, hit 1st, good advantage 3rd, drew clear before 2 out, went right last, kept on strongly, unchallenged | |||||||||
20 Jan 2011 | Taunton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Al Ferof | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 14 | Harry Skelton | 1/7 |
held up in touch, heaway to lead 5th, soon clear, very easily | |||||||||
29 Dec 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Backspin | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 11 | Harry Skelton | 5/2 |
slow 1st, held up last, headway 5th, 4th after 4 out, 3rd before next, well held 3rd as field came into view final 110 yards | |||||||||
10 Dec 2010 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 1f | 3 | Prince Of Pirates | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 16 | S Thomas | |
17 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Cue Card | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 24 | Ruby Walsh | 8/1 |
raced keenly, led driven over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
13 Feb 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 1 | Al Ferof | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 11 | Ruby Walsh | 11/4 |
tracked leader to halfway, regained 2nd 3f out, led well over 2f out, kept on well, driven out final furlong | |||||||||
02 Dec 2009 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Al Ferof | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 16 | Mr R P McNamara | 4/1 |
chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 6f out, ridden to lead 2f out, stretched clear from over 1f out, easily | |||||||||
27 Oct 2009 | Punchestown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Summit Meeting | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 15 | B T O'Connell | 12/1 |