Admiral's Secret Horse Racing Form | Ayr 15:15 16th April 2021

Admiral's Secret' Form | 16th April 2021

16th April 2021 Hillhouse Quarry Handicap Chase (Listed) (GBB Race)

Age
10
Weight
10-11
Trainer
V R A Dartnall
(Last 14 Days: 2-4, 50%)
Owner
The Whacko Partnership
Sex
gelding
Breeder
R. J. Croker
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2011-03-20
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Handicap, Listed
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 4f 110y
Runners
6
Prize Money
£30,000
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Admiral's Secret Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2021-03-16 14:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 82.5K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-10 Good To Soft 12 /16 - btn 31.7 Vintage Clouds 10-11 6m 36.764s

held up in mid-division, headway 4 out, weakened 2 out

V R A Dartnall
Alan Johns
21 37.29
5.1
142
1 2021-02-15 15:55 Warwick / 2 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 35K
Chase, Handicap
10-12 Soft 3 /12 - btn 1.8 Two For Gold 11-6 5m 20.867s

held up in rear, some headway 13th, ridden off the pace 3 out, still plenty to do approaching last, stayed on strongly flat, nearest finish

V R A Dartnall
Alan Johns
17 20
4.81
141
2 2020-12-16 13:55 Ludlow / 2 / 1m 7f 212y / Chase Turf / 18.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-5 Soft 1 /8 - win 3.25 Molineaux 10-11 4m 13.05s

ponied to start, towards rear, progress to track leaders 4 out, nudged to join leader last, ridden clear, readily

V R A Dartnall
Alan Johns
9.5 11.51
2.88
135
3 2020-02-26 15:18 Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 13.4K
Chase, Handicap
11-8 Soft 1 /4 - win 2.25 Molineaux 11-6 5m 24s

ponied to start, raced in last, not fluent and lost ground 8th, in touch with leaders 12th, headway and going best after 4 out, hit 3 out, reminder and ran on before 2 out, joined leader when not fluent last, ridden and led run-in

V R A Dartnall
Alan Johns
3.25 3.62
1.95
131
4 2020-01-29 15:45 Leicester / 3 / 2m 4f 45y / Chase Turf / 12.8K
Chase, Handicap
11-8 Heavy 1 /8 - win 2.75 Catamaran Du Seuil 11-12 5m 32s

ponied to start, midfield on inner, headway going easily before 4 out, slightly hampered 4 out, cruising and went second 2 out, led last, idled but ridden clear run-in, comfortably

V R A Dartnall
Alan Johns
6 6.2
2.44
126
5 2020-01-04 14:05 Wincanton / 3 / 1m 7f 149y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Handicap
11-4 Soft 2 /7 - btn 0.75 Molineaux 11-5 3m 59.23s

held up, headway 4 out, 3rd before 3 out, outpaced approaching 2 out, rallied and switched left flat, stayed on, went 2nd close home, not reach winner

V R A Dartnall
Alan Johns
8 9.6
4.5
124
6 2019-12-12 15:10 Taunton / 3 / 2m 2f 40y / Chase Turf / 9.68K
Chase, Handicap
11-1 Soft 2 /12 - btn 7 Locker Room Talk 10-11 4m 51.97s

ponied to start, mid-division, headway into 3rd 4 out, ridden before next, kept on into 2nd at the last, never any chance with winner

V Dartnall
Alan Johns
17 29.06
7.19
124
7 2019-03-01 14:50 Newbury / 3 / 2m 0f 92y / Chase Turf / 7.34K
Chase, Handicap
11-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 3 /5 - btn 15 Lillington 11-4 4m 8.227s

tracked leaders, pitched on landing and dropped to 5th at the 5th, ridden after 4 out, kept on to go 3rd between last 2 but not pace of front pair

V Dartnall
James Best
12 11
4.5
125
8 2019-02-16 13:45 Wincanton / 2 / 1m 7f 149y / Chase Turf / 15.78K
Chase, Handicap
10-5
Tongue Strap
Good F /5 - btn Magic Saint 11-7 -

held up 5th, hit 2nd, headway after 4 out, travelling strongly in close 3rd when fell 3 out

V Dartnall
James Best
8 9.6
3.55
125
9 2018-12-26 14:35 Wincanton / 3 / 1m 7f 149y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Handicap
11-2
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 1 /7 - win 1.25 Ontopoftheworld 11-1 3m 58.7s

held up, headway after 4 out, challenged after next, led between last 2, kept on, driven out

V Dartnall
James Best
3.75 3.9
2.28
120
10 2018-11-25 14:50 Exeter / 3 / 2m 1f 109y / Chase Turf / 10.07K
Chase, Handicap
11-5
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 2 /8 - btn 3 Watcombe Heights 12-0 4m 19.245s

travelled well most of way, held up, smooth headway turning in, challenged 3 out, led briefly after 2 out, soon ridden, no extra run-in

V Dartnall
Conor Shoemark
9 12.5
3.2
118
11 2018-04-21 14:45 Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 1f 77y / Chase Turf / 5.13K
Chase, Handicap
11-4
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 1 /8 - win 1.25 Truckers Highway 11-1 4m 31.1s

mid-division, headway into 3rd after 3 out, close 2nd 2 out, led going well approaching last where 1 length lead, shaken up and reminder run-in, readily

V Dartnall
Conor Shoemark
4.5 4.66
1.81
112
12 2018-02-21 16:40 Ludlow / 4 / 1m 7f 212y / Chase Turf / 5.59K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-1
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 1 /9 - win 0.3 Road To Rome 10-10 4m 5.1s

chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, led and jumped right last, hung left flat, driven out

V Dartnall
Conor Shoemark
7.5 8
2.56
109
13 2017-12-21 13:35 Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 7.15K
Chase, Handicap
11-5
Tongue Strap
Soft P /9 - btn Siruh Du Lac 11-1 -

held up, hit 4th, headway after 8th, disputing 3rd turning in, soon ridden, weakened quickly next, pulled up before 3 out

V Dartnall
D F O'Regan
6 7.2
2.29
113
14 2017-11-13 13:20 Kempton / 4 / 2m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 4.55K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-3
Tongue Strap
Good 5 /11 - btn 11 Eyesopenwideawake 11-8 4m 32.533s

not always fluent, held up in 9th and well off the pace, progress 4 out and reached 5th next, nudged along and kept on steadily, likely to do better

V Dartnall
Nick Scholfield
13 19.47
5.87
115
15 2017-11-08 14:00 Chepstow / 3 / 2m 0f 11y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-1
Tongue Strap
Soft P /9 - btn Itshard To No 11-4 -

midfield until badly hampered and dropped to rear 2nd, well behind when pulled up before 6th

V Dartnall
Nick Scholfield
17 21
5.78
115
16 2017-01-29 15:10 Fontwell / 3 / 2m 1f 145y / Hurdle Turf / 6.33K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-12
Tongue Strap
Soft 8 /8 - btn 40.8 Mr Fitzroy 10-11 5m 6.26s

in touch, hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when hit next

V Dartnall
Nick Scholfield
8 8.55
2.68
116
17 2017-01-01 13:50 Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-5
Tongue Strap
Soft 3 /12 - btn 11 Air Horse One 11-5 4m 24.6s

tracked leaders, led after 5th, ridden and headed 2 out, edged left, kept on same pace

V Dartnall
Nick Scholfield
15 29.82
4.7
18 2016-11-12 12:30 Uttoxeter / 4 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 4.43K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 3 /14 - btn 10.5 Report To Base 10-12 4m 3.609s

mid-division, headway 6th, tracking leaders next, 3rd approaching last, one pace

V Dartnall
Mr C Gethings
34 47.94
9.4
19 2016-04-09 18:35 Chepstow / 6 / 2m 0f 11y / NH Flat / 1.95K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
10-7
Tongue Strap
Soft 11 /11 - btn 139.8 The Worlds End 11-0 4m 41.7s

in touch in rear, ridden and lost touch 5f out, tailed off final 4f

V Dartnall
Mr D Prichard
17 22.79
5.1
20 2016-02-23 17:20 Taunton / 5 / 2m 0f 104y / NH Flat / 2.4K
Amateur, Condition, Hunt, National, National Hunt
10-11
Tongue Strap
Heavy 4 /8 - btn 13.5 Captain Buck's 10-2 4m 26.575s

held up, headway on outer final bend, effort 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f

V Dartnall
Mr D Prichard
8 9.54
2.8