King Of The Dark Horse Racing Form | Newton Abbot 18:00 22nd August 2017

King Of The Dark' Form | 22nd August 2017

22nd August 2017 IN MEMORY OF THOMAS JAMES CONDITIONAL JOCKEYS' HANDICAP CHASE (5)

Age
10
Weight
10-11
Trainer
Mrs K Stephens
(Last 14 Days: -, %)
Owner
Mrs K J Stephens
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2007-04-12
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
5
Classifications
Chase, Condition, Handicap
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
3m 1f 170y
Runners
10
Prize Money
£4,386
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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

King Of The Dark 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 2017-04-19 16:50 Sedgefield / 5 / 3m 3f 9y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-1 Good 7 /7 - btn 29.95 Nicki's Nipper 11-12 7m 5.392s

tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
8.5 9
2.45
83
1 2017-04-05 14:30 Carlisle / 4 / 2m 4f 198y / Chase Turf / 4.87K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
10-6 Good To Soft 6 /11 - btn 18.3 Allez Cool 11-4 5m 32.627s

held up behind leading group, mistake 4th, headway before 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

V Thompson
Miss C R Crane
41 55
10
92
2 2017-03-29 15:10 Sedgefield / 4 / 3m 2f 59y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Handicap
10-5 Good 7 /10 - btn 36.7 Boric 11-4 6m 51.917s

midfield, not fluent 7th and 8th, ridden after 4 out, weakened after 3 out

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
21 27.11
6.57
92
3 2017-03-14 15:15 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 3f 65y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-0 Soft 5 /7 - btn 45.5 Chasma 11-4 5m 11.7s

taken early to post, close up, went second 8th to 10th, driven and struggling after next, tailed off

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
7 7.2
3.78
94
4 2017-02-23 17:05 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 3f 65y / Chase Turf / 3.25K
Chase, Handicap
11-4 Heavy 7 /8 - btn 44.8 Banny's Lad 11-12 5m 46.76s

midfield, pushed along and lost place 9th, soon struggling, behind from 4 out

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
3.25 3.54
1.68
93
5 2017-02-12 15:40 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 5f 28y / Chase Turf / 2.6K
Chase, Handicap
10-7 Heavy 1 /7 - win 28 What A Dream 10-1 6m 13.1s

tracked leaders, lost place 9th and briefly dropped to rear, back tracking leaders 11th, joined leader 4 out, ridden to lead 2 out, stayed on, drew clear approaching last

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
4.5 5.1
1.95
86
6 2017-02-06 16:05 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 3f 188y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-7 Soft 4 /12 - btn 20.5 Ask Paddy 10-5 5m 12.3s

early to post, midfield on inner, reminders before 4th, ridden and outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out), stayed on from approaching last (usual 2 out)

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
29 40.76
5.64
83
7 2017-01-29 14:50 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 3f 188y / Hurdle Turf / 2.27K
Hurdle, Selling
11-0
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 4 /6 - btn 24 Mr Snoozy 11-12 5m 24.364s

prominent, lost place after 3rd, soon ridden along, outpaced in poor 4th after 6th

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
26 33.34
7.8
83
8 2017-01-07 13:00 Newcastle / 5 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-9 Soft 6 /11 - btn 15.5 Mcginty's Dream 10-0 6m 4s

taken early to post, tracked leaders, pushed along from halfway, rallied, outpaced before 3 out, no danger after

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
26 34.52
7.6
88
9 2016-12-05 14:20 Ayr / 5 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 2.92K
Chase, Handicap
10-12 Soft P /11 - btn Titian Boy 11-9 -

held up, hit and outpaced 6th, lost touch final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

V Thompson
Mr Kit Alexander
23 30
5.7
91
10 2016-11-09 14:15 Ayr / 4 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 4.22K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
10-8 Soft U /11 - btn Titian Boy 10-2 -

in touch, ridden after 5 out, struggling before next, around 16 lengths fifth and held when badly hampered and unseated rider 3 out

V Thompson
Mr Kit Alexander
15 19.54
4.68
93
11 2016-04-28 17:45 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 3f 65y / Chase Turf / 5.2K
Chase, Handicap
10-1 Good To Soft 2 /7 - btn 8 Edmund 11-2 5m 10.455s

led, headed 6th, remained close up, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, plugged on after 2 out, went 2nd post

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
5.5 6.4
2.08
94
12 2016-04-18 16:00 Hexham / 5 / 3m 0f 41y / Chase Turf / 2.73K
Chase, Handicap
11-2 Heavy 5 /8 - btn 59 Flaming Thistle 11-1 7m 10.9s

led to before 5th, with leader, driven and struggling after 4 out, beaten final 2

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
6.5 8.38
2.48
94
13 2016-04-09 17:45 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 3f 65y / Chase Turf / 2.6K
Chase, Handicap
11-1 Soft 2 /5 - btn 7 Attimo 11-13 5m 13.1s

close up, led 3 out to next, plugged on from last, no chance with winner

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
4.5 5.81
2.36
96
14 2016-03-27 14:25 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 3f 65y / Chase Turf / 2.99K
Chase, Handicap
11-5 Soft 4 /11 - btn 10.3 Runswick Relax 11-6 5m 6.96s

gave problems start, chased leaders, hit 2nd, outpaced 13th, rallied 2 out, modest 4th approaching last

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
23 34
7.82
98
15 2015-12-19 11:45 Newcastle / 4 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Novice
10-5 Heavy 3 /5 - btn 65 Jonniesofa 11-5 6m 5.6s

chased leaders, went second when hit 7th, ridden and struggling 3 out (usual 4 out), soon lost touch

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
51 264.83
21
100
16 2015-06-06 14:40 Hexham / 4 / 2m 4f 15y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Novice
10-5 Good 6 /10 - btn 40.3 Gold Futures 10-12 5m 18.717s

held up in touch, headway to chase leaders before halfway, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened from next

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
26 50
7
100
17 2015-05-24 14:40 Kelso / 4 / 2m 7f 96y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-0 Good 3 /9 - btn 11.3 Jack Albert 11-6 5m 50.683s

held up in touch, steady headway and chased leaders 9th, went 2nd 5 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace run-in

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
15 18.6
4
100
18 2015-05-12 15:15 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 4.16K
Chase, Novice
10-5 Good F /5 - btn Mason Hindmarsh 10-12 -

led, headed 4 out, outpaced and dropped to 3rd approaching 2 out, regained 2nd between last 2, 4 lengths down and keeping on when fell last

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
34 36.54
10
100
19 2015-05-05 16:10 Sedgefield / 5 / 2m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 2.6K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-5 Soft 4 /5 - btn 28.05 Our Boy Ben 11-4 4m 16.11s

always last, soon pushed along, behind from 4th, left poor 4th next

V Thompson
Mr T Dowson
17 20.03
7.07
100
20 2015-04-17 19:25 Southwell / 4 / 2m 4f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
11-5 Good 8 /12 - btn 55.25 Rocky Rebel 11-6 5m 23.208s

chased leaders, lost place 3 out, soon behind

V Thompson
Mr Nick Orpwood
51 70
16
105
21 2015-04-05 14:00 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.38K
Hurdle, Novice
10-6 Good To Soft 6 /12 - btn 39.95 Apterix 10-6 4m 25.064s

in touch until weakened 3 out

V Thompson
Mr Kit Alexander
26 40.27
6.4
105
22 2015-03-27 14:10 Newcastle / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Grand, Hurdle, National, Novice
10-8 Good To Soft 12 /13 - btn 40.6 Looking Well 11-1 5m 20.782s

chased leaders, mistake 2nd, soon lost place, struggling from 4 out

V Thompson
Mr Kit Alexander
81 139.74
22
23 2015-03-20 16:05 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.38K
Hurdle, Novice
10-7 Good To Soft 3 /9 - btn 13 Venue 11-0 4m 24.564s

chased leaders, 3rd soon after 3 out, kept on one pace

V Thompson
Mr Kit Alexander
26 173.7
6.6
24 2015-03-12 17:20 Hexham / 5 / 2m 4f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 2.26K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt
10-9 Good To Soft 8 /11 - btn 47.25 Grange Hall 10-2 5m 41.291s

held up in touch, steady headway when hit 3 out, weakened from next

V Thompson
Mr Kit Alexander
15 24.24
3.55