Brown Bear · Horse Profile
Brown Bear · Career Stats
Earnings $0
Avg Odds 7.1
33 5-3-5
Career
10 0-3-2
Last 10
0 0-0-0
12 Mnths
15%
Wins
39%
Places
8%
ROI
3836M - 4759M
Win Range
9 1-1-1
1st Up
7 1-1-2
2nd Up
33 5-3-5
Turf
0 0-0-0
Synthtc
0 0-0-0
Firm
20 4-2-3
Good
13 1-1-2
Soft
0 0-0-0
Heavy
Brown Bear Career Summary
Brown Bear is a 13yo b unknown from Ireland trained by N J Gifford, who is based at Findon. It is sired by the stallion Yeats out of the dam Moray Firth.
Brown Bear has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 4th Nov 2017 at Ascot, Brown Bear scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10000.00 Gardiner & Theobald Novices' Handicap Hurdle.
It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Brown Bear throughout its career you'd have achieved a 8% return on investment.
Brown Bear has concluded its racing career, last running on the 22nd Oct 2019 at Exeter.
Brown Bear has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 4th Nov 2017 at Ascot, Brown Bear scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10000.00 Gardiner & Theobald Novices' Handicap Hurdle.
It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Brown Bear throughout its career you'd have achieved a 8% return on investment.
Brown Bear has concluded its racing career, last running on the 22nd Oct 2019 at Exeter.
- Spell 1674d
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UPL
of 9 -
- Exeter 22-Oct-19 3866m GOOD R6 Cl4hcpch (of $9,300)
- 1st Primal Focus (J Tudor 161) 2nd Write It Down (R P Mclernon 148) 3rd Triple Chief (B Frost 155) UPL Brown Bear (L P Aspell 149, Cd 0)
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2
of 8 -
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Fontwell 05-Oct-19
3917m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh $878 (of $6,130), Winning Time: 05:12.500, SP: 2/1
Tracked leaders, slow 12th, driven to challenge when hit last, no extra closing stages
- 1st Agent Westy (A Wedge 152) 2nd Brown Bear (L P Aspell 160) 9.00L 3rd Shimba Hills (S Twiston-davies 149) 11.00L
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Fontwell 05-Oct-19
3917m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh $878 (of $6,130), Winning Time: 05:12.500, SP: 2/1
- Freshened 44d
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2
of 5 -
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Fontwell 22-Aug-19
4374m
GOOD
R1 CL5HcpH $820 (of $5,844), Winning Time: 05:26.100, SP: 9/1
Tracked leaders, driven and outpaced by front pair 2 out, ridden and stayed on to take narrow 2nd near finish, no chance with winner
- 1st Black Anthem (C Hammond 164) 2nd Brown Bear (T Worsley 172) 6.00L 3rd Desert Roe (J Tudor 166) 0.20L
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Fontwell 22-Aug-19
4374m
GOOD
R1 CL5HcpH $820 (of $5,844), Winning Time: 05:26.100, SP: 9/1
- Spell 71d
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2
of 9 -
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Fontwell 12-Jun-19
4348m
SOFT
R6 CL5HcpCh $973 (of $6,606), Winning Time: 05:43.500, SP: 5/1
Mid-division, headway 4 out, outpaced next, soon ridden, stayed on to take 2nd flat, no impression with winner
- 1st Out For Justice (R Johnson 166) 2nd Brown Bear (T Worsley 159) 3.00L 3rd Water Wagtail (A Coleman 168) 2.50L
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Fontwell 12-Jun-19
4348m
SOFT
R6 CL5HcpCh $973 (of $6,606), Winning Time: 05:43.500, SP: 5/1
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3
of 13 -
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Fontwell 26-May-19
4374m
GOOD
R7 CL5HcpH $372 (of $3,900), Winning Time: 05:29.800, SP: 14/1
Raced wide in mid-division, headway chasing leaders approaching 6th, close 2nd when hit 4 out, led narrowly next, hit last and headed, weakened run-in
- 1st Multigifted (M Goldstein 154) 2nd Stubborn Logic (C Hammond 165) 1.50L 3rd Brown Bear (L P Aspell 168) 11.50L
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Fontwell 26-May-19
4374m
GOOD
R7 CL5HcpH $372 (of $3,900), Winning Time: 05:29.800, SP: 14/1
-
UPL
of 10 -
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Fontwell 08-May-19
4374m
GOOD
R1 CL5HcpH (of $6,321), Winning Time: 05:21.800, SP: 10/1
Held up behind, brought down 5th
- 1st It's For Alan (J M Davies 166) 2nd My Lady Grey (D A Jacob 157) 8.00L 3rd Illtellmema (J Moore 162) 5.00L UPL Brown Bear (T Worsley 170, Cd 0)
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Fontwell 08-May-19
4374m
GOOD
R1 CL5HcpH (of $6,321), Winning Time: 05:21.800, SP: 10/1
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7
of 9 -
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Huntingdon 11-Apr-19
4744m
GOOD
R7 CL5HcpCh (of $6,606), Winning Time: 05:59.800, SP: 10/1
Held up towards rear, not fluent 8th, effort 14th, mistake next, soon weakened, tailed off
- 1st Eaton Miller (B Poste 144) 2nd Vaxalco (M J Andrews 170) 0.20L 3rd Kilmoganny (S Houlihan 140) 0.50L 7th Brown Bear (J Davies 166, Cd 0)
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Huntingdon 11-Apr-19
4744m
GOOD
R7 CL5HcpCh (of $6,606), Winning Time: 05:59.800, SP: 10/1
- Spell 142d
-
UPL
of 13 -
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Southwell 20-Nov-18
4818m
GOOD
R3 CL4HcpH (of $7,749), Winning Time: 06:33.400, SP: 25/1
Always towards rear, well behind when pulled up before 2 out
- 1st Miss Spent (H Skelton 161) 2nd The Trigger (B S Hughes 161) 3.00L 3rd Western Wave (M N George 171) 0.50L UPL Brown Bear (L P Aspell 166, Cd 0)
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Southwell 20-Nov-18
4818m
GOOD
R3 CL4HcpH (of $7,749), Winning Time: 06:33.400, SP: 25/1
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3
of 7 -
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Fakenham 31-Oct-18
4713m
GOOD
R5 CL4HcpH $801 (of $9,800), Winning Time: 06:09.100, SP: 20/1
Held up in rear, headway on outside after 9th, no chance with winner, not fluent 4 out, disputing 2nd 2 out, plugged on
- 1st Our Reward (J Quinlan 164) 2nd Scooby (K Woods 167) 26.00L 3rd Brown Bear (L P Aspell 165) 27.75L
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Fakenham 31-Oct-18
4713m
GOOD
R5 CL4HcpH $801 (of $9,800), Winning Time: 06:09.100, SP: 20/1
-
UPL
of 5 -
-
Fontwell 06-Oct-18
4348m
SOFT
R6 CL5HcpCh (of $6,606), Winning Time: 05:54.700, SP: 4/1
Held up, behind from 4th, reminders 8th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- 1st Between The Waters (P Fuller 161) 2nd Pink Eyed Pedro (C Brace 159) 11.00L 3rd Ruperra Tom (J Bowen 168) 29.00L UPL Brown Bear (M Bastyan 166, Cd 0)
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Fontwell 06-Oct-18
4348m
SOFT
R6 CL5HcpCh (of $6,606), Winning Time: 05:54.700, SP: 4/1
- Spell 112d
-
UPL
of 12 -
-
Fontwell 16-Jun-18
5181m
GOOD
R5 CL4HcpH (of $8,249), Winning Time: 06:31.600, SP: 12/1
Mid-division on inside, not fluent 2nd, headway after 5th, not fluent 7th, weakened before 4 out, pulled up after 3 out
- 1st I'm Always Trying (H Skelton 158) 2nd Tea Time Fred (L Gardner 154) 9.00L 3rd Lord Topper (P Fuller 166) 8.00L UPL Brown Bear (T Cannon 161, Cd 0)
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Fontwell 16-Jun-18
5181m
GOOD
R5 CL4HcpH (of $8,249), Winning Time: 06:31.600, SP: 12/1
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3
of 7 -
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Fontwell 05-Jun-18
4348m
GOOD
R4 CL4HcpCh (of $8,511), Winning Time: 05:34.500, SP: 9/2
Mistake 1st, mostly 4th or 5th, improved from 9th, close 3rd 2 out, held and one pace last
- 1st I See You Well (D Sansom 165) 2nd Not A Role Model (R Patrick 164) 0.50L 3rd Brown Bear (T Cannon 154) 5.50L
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Fontwell 05-Jun-18
4348m
GOOD
R4 CL4HcpCh (of $8,511), Winning Time: 05:34.500, SP: 9/2
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6
of 9 -
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Kempton 07-May-18
4224m
GOOD
R5 CL4HcpH (of $7,749), Winning Time: 04:55.200, SP: 12/1
Held up in 6th, headway before 3 out, ridden and weakened before next
- 1st Faint Hope (L Heard 159) 2nd Spin A Yarn (R Johnson 161) 1.50L 3rd Fixed Rate (A Cheleda 166) 1.00L 6th Brown Bear (J Bowen 160, Cd 0) 14.25L
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Kempton 07-May-18
4224m
GOOD
R5 CL4HcpH (of $7,749), Winning Time: 04:55.200, SP: 12/1
- Spell 71d
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6
of 8 -
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Fontwell 25-Feb-18
4348m
SOFT
R2 CL4HcpCh (of $11,201), Winning Time: 05:48.000, SP: 4/1
Not that fluent, held up, steady headway approaching 10th, jumped slowly next, weakened before 3 out
- 1st The Last But One (S Twiston-davies 165) 2nd Cap Horner (J Mcgrath 164) 3.00L 3rd Spock (M L Brooke 150) 2.75L 6th Brown Bear (L P Aspell 163, Cd 0) 29.75L
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Fontwell 25-Feb-18
4348m
SOFT
R2 CL4HcpCh (of $11,201), Winning Time: 05:48.000, SP: 4/1
- Spell 61d
-
UPL
of 6 -
-
Fontwell 26-Dec-17
3570m
SOFT
R4 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:01.250, SP: 11/8
Held up in last pair, modest 5th from 8th, struggling before 3 out, never involved, pulled up before last
- 1st Bredon Hill Lad (L Gardner 166) 2nd Atlantic Roller (J Bowen 166) 2.00L 3rd Bajardo (J Banks 163) 6.00L UPL Brown Bear (L P Aspell 169, Cd 0)
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Fontwell 26-Dec-17
3570m
SOFT
R4 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:01.250, SP: 11/8
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5
of 12 -
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Towcester 30-Nov-17
4221m
GOOD
R3 CL3HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:17.300, SP: 8/1
Mid-division, headway 3 out, 3rd 2 out, no impression on front pair, faded into 5th flat
- 1st Bastien (K Dowling 166) 2nd Who's My Jockey (T Scudamore 164) 4.50L 3rd Maguire's Glen (M Hamill 156) 4.50L 5th Brown Bear (L P Aspell 156, Cd 0) 15.25L
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Towcester 30-Nov-17
4221m
GOOD
R3 CL3HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:17.300, SP: 8/1
-
1
of 15 -
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Ascot 04-Nov-17
3875m
GOOD
R2 CL4NvHcpH $6,498 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:40.700, SP: 16/1
Mid-division, headway under pressure after 3 out, chased leaders next, soon ridden, went 2nd between last 2, edged left flat, stayed on well to lead towards finish
- 1st Brown Bear (L P Aspell 153) 2nd Molineaux (T J O'brien 161) 0.30L 3rd Pengo's Boy (N Scholfield 156) 4.00L
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Ascot 04-Nov-17
3875m
GOOD
R2 CL4NvHcpH $6,498 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:40.700, SP: 16/1
- Spell 142d
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1
of 9 -
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Fontwell 15-Jun-17
4252m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh $2,599 (of $4,000), Winning Time: 05:17.300, SP: 5/2
Tracked leaders, 2nd 8th, led after next, clear 3 out, mistake 2 out, comfortably
- 1st Brown Bear (L P Aspell 164) 2nd Between The Waters (W Featherstone 165) 15.00L 3rd Lord Aldervale (A Glassonbury 142) 13.00L
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Fontwell 15-Jun-17
4252m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh $2,599 (of $4,000), Winning Time: 05:17.300, SP: 5/2
-
1
of 9 -
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Fontwell 28-May-17
4351m
GOOD
R7 CL5HcpH $3,249 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 05:43.600, SP: 6/1
Raced wide, chased leaders, 2nd after 7th, led approaching next, clear before 2 out, ridden right out
- 1st Brown Bear (L P Aspell 163) 2nd Mogestic (J Mcgrath 166) 7.00L 3rd Mount Vesuvius (M B Paris-crofts 153) 1.00L
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Fontwell 28-May-17
4351m
GOOD
R7 CL5HcpH $3,249 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 05:43.600, SP: 6/1
-
6
of 7 -
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Towcester 04-May-17
4364m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh (of $5,000), Winning Time: 05:27.780, SP: 3/1
In rear, outpaced before 4 out, headway before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
- 1st Bertie Lugg (R Hawker 170) 2nd Mr Jim (J Nixon 159) 1.50L 3rd Sussex Road (C Hammond 140) 17.00L 6th Brown Bear (M Bastyan 166, Cd 0)
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Towcester 04-May-17
4364m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh (of $5,000), Winning Time: 05:27.780, SP: 3/1
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1
of 3 -
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Fontwell 21-Apr-17
3507m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh $2,599 (of $4,000), Winning Time: 04:30.900, SP: 6/4
Tracked leaders, outpaced 4 out, rallied and headway 2 out, hard driven to challenge last, stayed on strongly to lead close home
- 1st Brown Bear (L P Aspell 166) 2nd Killabraher Cross (M Goldstein 148) 1.25L 3rd Lakeshore Lady (T Scudamore 165) 1.00L
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Fontwell 21-Apr-17
3507m
GOOD
R6 CL5HcpCh $2,599 (of $4,000), Winning Time: 04:30.900, SP: 6/4
-
4
of 7 -
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Fontwell 31-Mar-17
4252m
GOOD
R2 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:26.000, SP: 5/1
Chased leaders, pushed along approaching 4 out, modest 4th 2 out
- 1st Easy Street (A Coleman 166) 2nd The Italian Yob (L P Aspell 161) 2.75L 3rd Golanova (J E Moore 156) 1.75L 4th Brown Bear (T Cannon 144, Cd 0) 16.50L
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Fontwell 31-Mar-17
4252m
GOOD
R2 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:26.000, SP: 5/1
- Freshened 45d
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4
of 10 -
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Fontwell 14-Feb-17
3852m
SOFT
R1 CL4HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:17.900, SP: 4/1
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, no extra before next, hanging left before last
- 1st Bound Hill (M M Legg 155) 2nd Rafafie (L Gardner 163) 7.00L 3rd Aristocles (R Williams 152) 4.00L 4th Brown Bear (L Kelly 162, Cd 0) 19.00L
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Fontwell 14-Feb-17
3852m
SOFT
R1 CL4HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:17.900, SP: 4/1
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3
of 12 -
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Fontwell 29-Jan-17
4351m
SOFT
R6 CL4HcpH $525 (of $5,500), Winning Time: 06:25.300, SP: 8/1
Prominent, 4 lengths 2nd when left in lead 2 out, edged left and headed flat, kept on same pace
- 1st Letemgo (T Cannon 165) 2nd Day Of Roses (N Scholfield 147) 2.25L 3rd Brown Bear (L Kelly 160) 3.25L
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Fontwell 29-Jan-17
4351m
SOFT
R6 CL4HcpH $525 (of $5,500), Winning Time: 06:25.300, SP: 8/1
-
6
of 7 -
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Plumpton 02-Jan-17
3972m
SOFT
R6 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:13.800, SP: 5/2
Held up in last pair in touch, dropped to last 6th, mistake next, not fluent 8th, lost touch next
- 1st Johns Luck (D Noonan 166) 2nd Like Sully (L P Aspell 166) 0.30L 3rd Ray Diamond (J Best 160) 0.50L 6th Brown Bear (T Cannon 157, Cd 0) 19.75L
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Plumpton 02-Jan-17
3972m
SOFT
R6 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:13.800, SP: 5/2
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1
of 9 -
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Towcester 15-Dec-16
3985m
SOFT
R6 CL5HcpCh $3,249 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 05:08.100, SP: 9/2
Held up in mid-division, headway 6th, not fluent next, led after 3 out, hard pressed from 2 out, held on
- 1st Brown Bear (L P Aspell 164) 2nd Jamrham (J E Moore 148) 0.30L 3rd Riddlestown (M J Andrews 165) 0.75L
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Towcester 15-Dec-16
3985m
SOFT
R6 CL5HcpCh $3,249 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 05:08.100, SP: 9/2
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3
of 11 -
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Towcester 24-Nov-16
3237m
SOFT
R2 CL4NvHcpCh $668 (of $7,000), Winning Time: 04:00.700, SP: 9/1
Held up in rear, not fluent 4th, headway when not fluent 4 out, 3rd when jumped left last, no impression on front pair
- 1st Adarenna (R P Mclernon 155) 2nd Distant Rain (J M Davies 164) 2.25L 3rd Brown Bear (L P Aspell 162) 11.25L
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Towcester 24-Nov-16
3237m
SOFT
R2 CL4NvHcpCh $668 (of $7,000), Winning Time: 04:00.700, SP: 9/1
- Spell 247d
-
UPL
of 10 -
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Exeter 22-Mar-16
3722m
GOOD
R3 CL4HcpH (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:45.350, SP: 4/1
Towards rear, behind from 5th, tailed off 7th, pulled up soon after
- 1st Quieto Sol (R Johnson 166) 2nd Superman De La Rue (S Bowen 161) 2.00L 3rd Lime Street (J M Davies 161) 0.30L UPL Brown Bear (D Noonan 157, Cd 0)
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Exeter 22-Mar-16
3722m
GOOD
R3 CL4HcpH (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:45.350, SP: 4/1
- Freshened 39d
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9
of 13 -
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Kempton 12-Feb-16
3218m
SOFT
R1 CL4HcpH (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 13/2
Mid-division, ridden after 5th, weakened before 2 out, mistake last
- 1st Taweyla (J Bargary 161) 2nd Disputed (T Garner 166) 3.50L 3rd Very Noble (W Featherstone 153) 5.00L 9th Brown Bear (D Noonan 153, Cd 0) 22.25L
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Kempton 12-Feb-16
3218m
SOFT
R1 CL4HcpH (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 13/2
- Freshened 37d
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9
of 12 -
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Huntingdon 06-Jan-16
3173m
SOFT
R1 CL5MdH (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:07.100, SP: 25/1
Tracked leaders, ridden after 5th, weakened 3 out
- 1st Potters Legend (L P Aspell 156) 2nd Muthabir (I Popham 156) 2.75L 3rd Trespassers Will (P J Brennan 156) 17.00L 9th Brown Bear (B J Geraghty 156, Cd 0)
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Huntingdon 06-Jan-16
3173m
SOFT
R1 CL5MdH (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:07.100, SP: 25/1
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9
of 15 -
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Newbury 16-Dec-15
3281m
SOFT
R3 CL4MdH (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:23.350, SP: 66/1
Mid-division, weakened 4 out
- 1st Wait For Me (R Johnson 154) 2nd Potters Legend (L P Aspell 154) 7.00L 3rd Kid Kalanisi (R T Dunne 154) 24.00L 9th Brown Bear (T Cannon 154, Cd 0)
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Newbury 16-Dec-15
3281m
SOFT
R3 CL4MdH (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:23.350, SP: 66/1
- Freshened 42d
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8
of 13 -
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Chepstow 04-Nov-15
3228m
SOFT
R4 CL4MdHNHF (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:59.180, SP: 16/1
Held up towards rear, weakened before 4 out
- 1st The Gipper (A Wedge 154) 2nd Alibi De Sivola (S Twiston-davies 154) 2.25L 3rd Prince Mahler (M M Legg 154) 17.00L 8th Brown Bear (T Cannon 154, Cd 0) 30.25L
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Chepstow 04-Nov-15
3228m
SOFT
R4 CL4MdHNHF (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:59.180, SP: 16/1
- Spell 187d
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5
of 14 -
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Fontwell 01-May-15
2816m
GOOD
R7 CL6NHF (of $2,400), Winning Time: 03:25.100, SP: 8/1
Held up towards rear, pushed along before 3f out, headway over 2f out, kept on same pace
- 1st Ilewin Geez (N Scholfield 156) 2nd Toviere (L P Aspell 152) 0.75L 3rd Scorpion Princess (W T Kennedy 145) 1.50L 5th Brown Bear (T Cannon 152, Cd 0) 9.50L
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Fontwell 01-May-15
2816m
GOOD
R7 CL6NHF (of $2,400), Winning Time: 03:25.100, SP: 8/1
Profile: | 13 year old b - |
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Career: | 33 starts, 5 wins, 8 placings |
Earnings: | $0 |
Trainer: | N J Gifford |
Pedigree: | Yeats x Moray Firth |
Country: | Ireland |
Foaled: | 10/02/2011 |
Owners: | The Bear Necessities |
Training History: | |
May 15 - Current | N J Gifford Findon, |