Never Dark Horse Racing Form | Ayr 15:45 16th September 2022

Never Dark' Form | 16th September 2022

16th September 2022 Virgin Bet Ayr Bronze Cup Handicap

Age
5
Weight
9-4
Trainer
I Jardine
(Last 14 Days: 2-25, 8%)
Owner
Alison Walker Sarah Cousins
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Littleton Stud
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2017-04-28
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
2
Classifications
Cup, Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
0m 6f 0y
Runners
24
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

Never 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 2022-09-15 14:25 Ayr / 5 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 8K
Handicap
9-13
Cheekpieces
Good 4 /21 - btn 0.9 Triple Jaye 9-9 59.78s

prominent far side, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd close home

I Jardine
D Tudhope
5 5.8
2.11
71
1 2022-09-08 16:55 Doncaster / 5 / 0m 5f 143y / Flat Turf / 9.2K
Handicap
9-5
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 2 /13 - btn 0.1 J R Cavagin 9-4 1m 7.585s

soon led, ridden over 1f out, kept on, headed final strides

I Jardine
Jonny Peate
12 16.66
4.6
73
2 2022-09-02 15:38 Haydock / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Handicap
9-1 Good To Firm 9 /11 - btn 6 Eeh Bah Gum 8-12 58.95s

slowly away, midfield, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

I Jardine
Zak Wheatley
15 23
5
74
3 2022-08-25 20:45 Newcastle / 3 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 50K
Handicap
8-11 Standard To Slow 10 /10 - btn 5.5 Show Me Show Me 9-2 1m 1.165s

in touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out

I Jardine
A Mullen
29 36
8.07
74
4 2022-08-09 18:50 Carlisle / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Handicap
9-5 Good To Firm 2 /9 - btn 0.1 Ginger Jam 9-1 1m 0.74s

prominent, led 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on but headed final stride

I Jardine
A Mullen
19 20.08
5.03
73
5 2022-07-18 16:10 Ayr / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 30K
Cup, Gold, Handicap
9-2 Good 9 /10 - btn 5.1 Snash 9-13 1m 11.85s

led, ridden over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, weakened towards finish

I Jardine
A Mullen
34 44.64
10.57
76
6 2022-06-18 13:14 Ayr / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-10
Visor
Good 10 /10 - btn 12.7 Rebel At Dawn 10-3 1m 3.33s

handy, ridden well over 1f out, weakened quickly

I Jardine
A Mullen
21 30.05
6.8
79
7 2022-06-04 15:21 Musselburgh / 2 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 50K
Cup, Handicap
8-6 Good 13 /13 - btn 13.25 Ancient Times 8-6 1m 0.94s

towards rear, never on terms

I Jardine
A Mullen
34 38
9.47
81
8 2022-05-26 15:10 Haydock / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Soft 7 /8 - btn 7.05 Sound Reason 9-5 1m 2.3525s

slowly into stride and awkwardly away, headway far side of group halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out

I Jardine
C Lee
7 7.75
2.24
83
9 2021-10-15 14:20 Haydock / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
8-13 Soft 8 /17 - btn 5.05 Chairmanoftheboard 9-6 1m 15.3725s

mid-division far side of group, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong

I Jardine
A Mullen
13 17.62
3.95
79
10 2021-10-11 15:35 Musselburgh / 4 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-7 Soft 1 /9 - win 1.5 Ventura Flame 9-4 1m 1.91s

made virtually all, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, won going away

I Jardine
A Mullen
4.33 4.91
2.08
79
11 2021-09-25 15:15 Haydock / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-3 Good To Firm 5 /6 - btn 1.45 Mount Mogan 8-13 1m 12s

edgy in stalls, quickly away, led, ridden and headed 1f out, no impression when lost 2nd final 100 yards, weakened towards finish

I Jardine
T Eaves
5.5 6.4
2.76
79
12 2021-09-17 15:20 Ayr / 2 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 30K
Cup, Handicap
9-3 Good To Firm 4 /22 - btn 0.9 Call Me Ginger 9-7 1m 10s

handy, ridden and pressed leader over 1f out, every chance 1f out, kept on, no extra closing stages

I Jardine
A Mullen
34 40
7.86
74
13 2021-09-12 15:37 Musselburgh / 3 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 13K
Handicap
8-11 Good To Soft 3 /6 - btn 2.25 Glory Fighter 8-13 1m 0.1825s

chased leaders on outside, headway approaching final furlong and every chance, could not go pace of leaders in 3rd

I Jardine
A Mullen
7 8.4
3.55
77
14 2021-09-03 14:55 Haydock / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Firm 6 /10 - btn 1.7 Sound Of Iona 8-2 58.29s

chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

I Jardine
A Mullen
6.5 7.97
2.51
77
15 2021-08-20 15:25 Musselburgh / 5 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 8K
Cup, Handicap
9-8 Good 1 /8 - win 0.5 Denzil's Laughing 8-12 59.71s

tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on

I Jardine
A Mullen
8.5 9.71
2.76
74
16 2021-07-25 17:15 Musselburgh / 4 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 25.6K
Handicap
9-7
Cheekpieces
Good 17 /17 - btn 8.75 Modular Magic 9-5 58.87s

took keen hold, towards rear, ridden 2f out, weakened

I Jardine
A Mullen
13 14.38
3.92
77
17 2021-06-30 16:35 Musselburgh / 4 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-12
Cheekpieces
Good To Firm 3 /7 - btn 2.75 Good Luck Fox 9-2 58.66s

led, ridden under 2f out, headed over 1f out and soon outpaced by winner, lost 2nd well inside final furlong and no extra close home

I Jardine
A Mullen
2.75 2.94
1.39
78
18 2021-06-22 15:10 Ayr / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 9.25K
Handicap
9-9 Good To Firm 3 /8 - btn 1.75 Be Proud 9-6 58.1s

keen tracked leader, ridden and every chance entering final furlong, not quicken towards finish

I Jardine
A Mullen
8.5 9.06
2.44
78
19 2021-06-05 16:55 Musselburgh / 4 / 0m 5f 1y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-3 Good 2 /6 - btn 0.5 Victory Angel 9-7 58.29s

took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, stayed on

I Jardine
A Mullen
19 22
8.51
78
20 2020-09-14 15:25 Lingfield / 4 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 9.25K
Handicap
9-10 Good To Firm 4 /6 - btn 6.75 Clareyblue 9-11 1m 9.95s

chased leaders, ridden 2f out, lost third and weakened inside final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
7 9
3.5
80
21 2020-09-03 20:20 Chelmsford / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 9.75K
Handicap
9-5 Standard 6 /11 - btn 3.9 Jack The Truth 9-6 58.95s

bumped start, midfield, ridden on inner over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

A M Balding
William Carver
3.75 3.9
1.7
81
22 2020-08-22 17:10 York / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 30K
Apprentice, Handicap
7-7 Soft 5 /9 - btn 6.85 Live In The Moment 7-11 1m 0.9025s

prominent, ridden 2f out, held from over 1f out

A M Balding
Marie Perrault
13 14.87
3.95
81
23 2020-07-04 16:35 Chelmsford / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 10.4K
Handicap
9-1 Standard 4 /10 - btn 2 Sunset Breeze 9-0 1m 11.32s

tracked leader, ridden 2f out, kept on but no impression final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
6 7.2
2.17
82
24 2020-06-19 13:15 Ascot / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 35K
Handicap
8-0 Good To Soft 11 /21 - btn 8.65 Art Power 9-0 1m 2.7325s

close up on far side of group, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

A M Balding
Hayley Turner
15 25.42
4.4
82
25 2020-06-03 13:00 Kempton / 5 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 5.4K
Handicap
9-4 Standard To Slow 1 /10 - win 1.25 Newyorkstateofmind 9-4 59.67s

made all, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, always doing enough

A M Balding
David Probert
3 3.28
1.48
74
26 2020-03-14 20:30 Wolverhampton / 5 / 0m 6f 20y / Flat AW / 5.3K
Maiden, Stakes
9-0 Standard 3 /11 - btn 0.7 Aweemaweh 9-0 1m 13.18s

led, shaken up with short lead over 1f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on well for pressure closing stages but no match for winner

A M Balding
Oisin Murphy
3 3.35
1.35
74
27 2020-02-05 17:40 Wolverhampton / 5 / 0m 6f 20y / Flat AW / 5.3K
Maiden, Stakes
8-13 Standard 2 /10 - btn 3.25 Mount Mogan 8-13 1m 14.36s

tracked leaders until switched right and left chasing winner over 2f out, soon ridden and pressing winner, unable to match pace of winner 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
3.25 3.44
1.39
28 2020-01-17 17:45 Newcastle / 4 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 5.21K
Novice, Stakes
9-5 Standard 2 /6 - btn 3 Tommy de Vito 9-5 1m 14.27s

close up, slight lead 4f out, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headed narrowly over 1f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong

A M Balding
G Lee
1.8 1.86
1.41
29 2019-12-04 16:10 Kempton / 5 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 3.88K
Novice, Stakes
9-5 Standard To Slow 3 /10 - btn 3.25 Brunel Charm 9-2 1m 13.5725s

tracked leaders on inner, effort 2f out, 3rd and kept on same pace inside final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
3.25 3.45
1.62