Christmas In April (FR)
Owner: Swallowfield Racing Trainer: C L Tizzard Sex: gelding Age: 12
Breeding: Crillon / Similaresisoldofa (Kapgarde)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watered) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 5 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2022 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 1f 125y | 4 | Light Flicker | 12st | PulledUp of 10 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | 11/1 |
| led, headed after 3rd, tracked leaders, shaken up before 5th, jumped right and mistake 6th, soon lost place quickly and ridden, pulled up after 9th | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2022 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f 214y | 2 | Indy Five | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Brendan Powell | 6/1 |
| jumped slowly at times, prominent until 1st, chased leaders, lost place 13th, behind 16th, tailed off 4 out, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2022 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f 30y | 3 | Rapper | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 6 | Brendan Powell | 16/1 |
| led, headed briefly 14th, soon led again, headed 16th, weakened before 4 out | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2022 | Plumpton | Soft | 3m 4f 102y | 3 | Go Whatever | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 16 | Brendan Powell | 25/1 |
| front rank, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2021 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 4f 166y | 2 | Highland Hunter | 11st 2lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Brendan Powell | 11/1 |
| chased leader until pushed along 13th, soon lost place, weakening when mistake 15th, soon lost touch, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out (normal 4 out) | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2021 | Carlisle | Soft | 3m 2f 34y | 3 | Hold That Taught | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 9 | Brendan Powell | 16/1 |
| led, headed narrowly and remained close up 13th, ridden before 2 out, kept on well but not pace of winner from final fence | |||||||||
| 05 May 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good | 3m 1f 170y | 3 | Christmas In April | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 10 | Brendan Powell | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, lost position and mid-division after the 13th, much closer and pushed along to chase leaders in 3rd after 3 out, staying on after 2 out, ran on strongly after the last and led final 110 yards | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2021 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 3m 4f 97y | 3 | Chef D'Oeuvre | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 6 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | 14/1 |
| led until 6th, pressed leader, lost 2nd after 18th, chased leaders, weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2021 | Exeter | Soft | 3m 6f 153y | 3 | Samuel Jackson | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 15 | H Cobden | 14/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, weakened after 17th, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2021 | Chepstow | Soft | 3m 6f 130y | 1 | Secret Reprieve | 10st 3lbs | PulledUp of 18 | Brendan Powell | 9/1 |
| prominent early, chased leaders, ridden 17th, weakened before 5 out, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2020 | Fontwell | Heavy | 3m 3f 149y | 3 | Cloudy Glen | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | 11/4 |
| led early, disputed lead throughout, lost position and 4th 3 out, stayed on to regain 2nd on run-in but no chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2020 | Uttoxeter | Heavy | 4m 2f 8y | 1 | Truckers Lodge | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 15 | R Johnson | 11/2 |
| prominent, led 7th to 10th, reminder after 18th, weakened 20th, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2020 | Exeter | Heavy | 3m 6f 153y | 3 | Christmas In April | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 14 | H Cobden | 8/1 |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, idled closing stages, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2020 | Plumpton | Soft (Heavy in places ) | 3m 1f 152y | 3 | Over To Sam | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 4 | H Cobden | 4/5 |
| led and jumped right at times, hit 5th, jumped right and bumped winner 10th, hit 14th, headed 2 out, soon ridden and no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 05 Jan 2020 | Plumpton | Soft | 3m 4f 102y | 3 | Christmas In April | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 11 | H Cobden | 9/2 |
| led until approaching 2nd chased leader until next, 2nd again at 5th, led after 9th, made rest, stayed on strongly from 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2019 | Fontwell | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 1f 210y | 4 | Christmas In April | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | H Cobden | 4/5 |
| jumped well, made all, clever 4 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on under pressure | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2019 | Chepstow | Good to Soft | 3m 2f 54y | 4 | La Cavsa Nostra | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 12 | R M Power | 11/4 |
| mid-division on outside, mistake 9th, outpaced 5 out, headway 3 out, plugged on into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2019 | Perth | Good to Soft | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Imada | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | 15/8 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along from 9th, ridden and outpaced in 4th after 5 out, rallied into 3rd flat, finished strongly towards finish, just failed | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2019 | Chepstow | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 3 | Pop Rockstar | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 9 | Brendan Powell | 11/1 |
| chased leaders and wide, went 2nd approaching 5 out until approaching next, chased leaders, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2018 | Taunton | Good | 2m 7f 3y | 4 | Walt | 11st 11lbs | 10 of 14 | H Cobden | 11/4 |
| mid-division, effort before 3 out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2018 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 2 | Speedo Boy | 10st 10lbs | 10 of 15 | H Cobden | 4/1 |
| mid-division, ridden before last (usual 2 out), never on terms, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2018 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 5f | 3 | First Assignment | 10st 7lbs | 3 of 20 | H Cobden | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, not clear run briefly last bend, went 3rd flat, stayed on well, unable to challenge front pair | |||||||||
| 12 May 2018 | Warwick | Good (Watered) | 2m 5f | 4 | Christmas In April | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | N de Boinville | 6/1 |
| keen, held up towards rear, steady headway approaching 3 out, ridden on inside before next, switched right before the last, stayed on well run-in, led post | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2018 | Newbury | Soft | 3m 52y | 4 | Darius Des Bois | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 11 | N de Boinville | 10/3 |
| keen in mid-division, headway 8th, soon chasing leaders, weakened 2 out, poor 6th when pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2017 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 118y | 4 | One Of Us | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 15 | Ned Curtis | 15/2 |
| held up and behind, good headway on wide outside chasing leaders 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in, not quite pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2017 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Huntsman Son | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 8 | N de Boinville | 9/2 |
| in touch in rear, headway 3 out, ridden next, kept on to go 3rd flat | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2017 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 171y | 5 | So Celebre | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 16 | Ned Curtis | 5/2 |
| held up mid-division, one pace and hampered badly last, no impression after | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2016 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 69y | 4 | William Henry | 11st | 3 of 7 | J McGrath | 16/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leading pair, brought wide in straight, no extra in 4th run-in, went modest 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2016 | Ffos Las | Good (Watered) | 2m 4f | 5 | Joe Farrell | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 13 | N de Boinville | 3/1 |
| keen tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, hampered after next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 25 May 2016 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 148y | 6 | Christmas In April | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 6 | N de Boinville | 5/6 |
| tracked leader until 8f out, went 2nd again 5f out, shaken up over 3f out, closed 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, readily | |||||||||
| 19 May 2016 | Worcester | Good to Firm | 2m | 6 | First Drift | 10st 10lbs | of 10 | Ned Curtis | 0/0 |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||