Officer Drivel Horse Racing Form | Uttoxeter 12:45 08th December 2020

Officer Drivel' Form | 08th December 2020

08th December 2020 Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Hurdle

Age
9
Weight
10-6
Trainer
J & S Best
(Last 14 Days: 0-6, 0%)
Owner
John Collins & Cheam Marketing Consult
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Patrick Keane
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2011-04-30
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Soft
Distance
1m 7f 168y
Runners
8
Prize Money
£7,273
Is Officer Drivel Improving?
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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

Officer Drivel 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 2020-11-02 15:05 Plumpton / 3 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-2 Soft 6 /10 - btn 18 The Twisler 11-1 3m 51.273s

raced keenly in rear, plugged on, never on terms

J & S Best
Brendan Powell
17 22
4.8
100
1 2020-10-04 14:16 Uttoxeter / 5 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 5.84K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Good To Soft 2 /12 - btn 13 Radjash 11-6 3m 55.824s

led, ridden 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on

J & S Best
D A Jacob
23 40
4.23
100
2 2020-08-26 15:25 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 4.3K
Stakes
9-7
Hood
Good To Soft 7 /10 - btn 7.7 Whitehaven 9-0 2m 11.575s

pushed along early, held up in rear, switched right and raced wide home turn, ridden over 2f out, no impression and beaten over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

J & S Best
D C Costello
17 23
5.77
48
3 2020-08-19 14:35 Stratford / 4 / 2m 0f 70y / Hurdle Turf / 5.4K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-9 Soft 8 /13 - btn 59.5 Chantecler 11-6 4m 26.15s

held up in rear, pulled hard, weakened after 3 out

J & S Best
D A Jacob
67 114.31
13
107
4 2020-08-11 17:55 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 4.3K
Stakes
9-7
Visor
Standard To Slow 6 /11 - btn 8.8 Voice Of Dubawi 8-10 2m 10.71s

chased leaders until went second after 2f, ridden and lost second over 2f out, weakened final furlong

J & S Best
H Crouch
21 26.12
5.34
49
5 2020-03-06 14:00 Chelmsford / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 6.16K
Stakes
9-0
Hood
Standard 6 /8 - btn 14.05 Telekinetic 9-0 2m 11.46s

raced freely, tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

J & S Best
D C Costello
3.25 3.48
1.41
50
6 2020-02-22 19:00 Chelmsford / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 6.19K
Stakes
9-0
Hood
Standard 2 /9 - btn 0.75 Newgirlintown 9-0 2m 6.92s

led, niggled along 2f out, ridden and joined over 1f out, every chance and kept on well final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish

J & S Best
D C Costello
5.5 6
1.96
45
7 2020-02-17 20:30 Kempton / 6 / 1m 3f 219y / Flat AW / 6.57K
Stakes
9-2 Standard To Slow 3 /13 - btn 1.25 Cinzento 9-0 2m 37.122s

held up, shaken up and headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on

J & S Best
D C Costello
34 75
14.89
45
8 2019-05-31 18:10 Chelmsford / 7 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 2.91K
Handicap
9-8
Visor
Standard 10 /15 - btn 8.45 Murhib 9-7 2m 8.58s

held up in touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, unable to quicken under pressure, well held and plugged on same pace inside final furlong

P Butler
Joey Haynes
51 242.33
31.68
51
9 2019-05-22 20:25 Kempton / 6 / 1m 3f 219y / Flat AW / 3.11K
Handicap
9-2 Standard To Slow 12 /14 - btn 35.65 Croeso Cymraeg 9-5 2m 44.042s

led, ridden over 3f out, headed well over 2f out, weakened soon after

P Butler
Callum Shepherd
67 179.04
34
51
10 2019-05-07 18:00 Wolverhampton / 6 / 1m 0f 142y / Flat AW / 3.11K
Handicap
9-2 Standard 9 /12 - btn 12.45 Allux Boy 8-11 1m 52.48s

held up, shaken up over 1f out, never dangerous

P Butler
Mr T Greatrex
34 56.11
13.46
55
11 2019-04-23 16:55 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 0f 1y / Flat AW / 3.75K
Handicap
8-7
Hood
Standard 10 /10 - btn 10.15 Here's Two 9-0 1m 39.64s

steadied after start, took keen hold, held up in rear, never involved

P Butler
Kieren Fox
67 230
30.78
59
12 2019-04-06 16:50 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 3.11K
Handicap
8-13
Hood
Standard 8 /9 - btn 12.4 Jai Hanuman 9-8 2m 5.88s

prominent, disputed lead halfway, driven and dropped to 1/2 length 2nd 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

P Butler
Seamus Cronin
41 230.04
36.63
62
13 2018-05-15 19:50 Chepstow / 6 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 3.11K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Firm 4 /12 - btn 8.6 River Dart 9-9 2m 35.58s

took keen hold, tracked leader, led 4f out until well over 2f out, driven and outpaced by leading pair final 2f, lost 3rd near finish

J & S Best
H Crouch
11 13.83
2.94
65
14 2018-05-01 17:25 Brighton / 6 / 1m 1f 207y / Flat Turf / 3.11K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-3
Hood
Good To Soft 6 /11 - btn 8.15 Archimento 9-2 2m 7.668s

took keen hold, chased leading trio, effort and edged right 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

J & S Best
Harry Burns
21 26.84
6.95
66
15 2018-04-14 17:40 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 3.11K
Handicap
9-2 Standard 4 /10 - btn 4.35 Presence Process 8-12 2m 5.79s

chased leader until over 2f out, 3rd and unable to quicken under pressure over 1f out, no chance with winner and kept on same pace inside final furlong

J & S Best
Harry Burns
15 20.6
6.05
67
16 2018-01-24 19:45 Kempton / 5 / 1m 3f 219y / Flat AW / 3.75K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 10 /10 - btn 12.6 Thaqaffa 9-8 2m 38.82s

took a fierce hold for 5f behind leader, settled better after, ridden in 3rd 2f out, weakened instantly

J & S Best
D J Murphy
41 150
24.94
69
17 2016-12-19 14:50 Chelmsford / 4 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 5.18K
Handicap
8-11 Standard 5 /8 - btn 10.25 Holiday Magic 9-7 1m 40.21s

with leader for 2f, stayed chasing leaders until ridden and lost place over 1f out, weakened final furlong

Jim Best
J Egan
13 24.66
3.44
70
18 2016-12-07 13:35 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 3.24K
Handicap
9-5 Standard 8 /8 - btn 21.7 Artful Rogue 9-6 2m 34.53s

pressed leader to over 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out

Jim Best
D J Murphy
15 19.49
4.18
70
19 2016-08-27 19:05 Windsor / 5 / 1m 3f 135y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Handicap
9-12 Good To Firm 1 /5 - win 0.1 Not Touch 9-4 2m 31.5s

took keen hold, chased leader until led 2f out, soon hard pressed and ridden, driven and edged left inside final furlong, held on towards finish, all out

Jim Best
Jim Crowley
3.75 3.8
2.1
68
20 2016-08-13 19:05 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 3.24K
Handicap
9-12
Hood
Standard 4 /9 - btn 1.95 Spinners Ball 9-3 2m 34.4s

chased leader for 2f, stayed chasing leaders, ridden to lead well over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, lost 2 places well inside final furlong

Jim Best
Jim Crowley
5.5 6.2
2.07
68
21 2016-07-25 20:30 Windsor / 5 / 1m 3f 135y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Handicap
9-5
Hood
Good To Firm 2 /7 - btn 2.75 Ravenous 9-6 2m 29.66s

tracked leader, ridden to challenge over 2f out, not quicken with winner soon after, kept on same pace to win battle for 2nd

Jim Best
Jim Crowley
6.5 6.7
2.12
68
22 2016-06-30 21:10 Newbury / 5 / 1m 2f 6y / Flat Turf / 3.24K
Handicap
9-5 Good To Soft 6 /8 - btn 5.05 Loving Your Work 9-1 2m 12.952s

raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

Jim Best
D J Murphy
11 11.5
3.35
68
23 2016-05-13 14:35 Newbury / 5 / 1m 2f 6y / Flat Turf / 4.53K
Handicap
9-5 Good To Soft 5 /11 - btn 14.5 Loving Your Work 8-11 2m 15.225s

prominent, led over 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, soon outpaced

Jim Best
D J Murphy
7 7.88
2.23
67
24 2016-05-09 15:20 Brighton / 5 / 1m 1f 209y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Handicap
9-3 Good To Firm 2 /5 - btn 1.5 Inniscastle Lad 9-6 1m 59.72s

chased winner until 4f out, effort in 3rd 2f out, chased winner again inside final furlong, stayed on but no serious threat to winner

Jim Best
D J Murphy
11 13.29
5.08
67
25 2016-03-18 15:55 Fakenham / 3 / 2m 0f 3y / Hurdle Turf / 9.1K
Cup, Handicap, Hurdle
11-11 Good 7 /14 - btn 23.35 Instant Karma 10-11 4m 8.792s

raced freely, pressed leader until hard ridden before 3 out, beaten before next

Jim Best
A Glassonbury
26 49.78
9.98
124
26 2016-01-04 14:10 Ludlow / 3 / 1m 7f 212y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
10-8
Hood
Heavy 3 /8 - btn 8.25 Cloonacool 11-8 4m 18.45s

chased leader, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakened flat

Jim Best
Sam Twiston-Davies
6.5 8.26
2.28
125
27 2015-12-14 12:45 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 0f 214y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Novice
10-7
Hood
Soft 4 /5 - btn 9.25 Regal Encore 10-13 4m 22.65s

held up in last pair, pushed along from 8th, never quite on terms with leaders after but kept on, not disgraced

Jim Best
Sam Twiston-Davies
21 32.61
6.97
126
28 2015-03-13 13:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 68.34K
Grade, Hurdle, Triumph, Grade 1
11-0
Hood
Soft 15 /16 - btn 67.85 Peace And Co 11-0 4m 17.97s

raced keenly, soon chased leader, lost 2nd after 2nd, hit 3 out when losing place, behind before 2 out

Jim Best
N Fehily
201 857.73
112.22
126
29 2015-02-21 14:00 Kempton / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 17.09K
Grade, Hurdle, Juvenile, Grade 2
11-2
Hood
Soft 4 /9 - btn 16 Beltor 11-2 4m 9.5s

led, ridden and headed 2 out, steadily faded

Jim Best
A P McCoy
15 16.67
4.5
124
30 2015-01-10 12:25 Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Juvenile
11-5
Hood
Soft 1 /8 - win 0.75 What A Scorcher 10-0 4m 11.1s

led, headed 2 out, shaken up between last 2, led again soon after last, stayed on, driven out

Jim Best
B J Geraghty
6.5 6.99
2.34
116
31 2014-12-13 14:15 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 15.88K
Grade, Hurdle, Juvenile, Grade 2
10-12
Hood
Soft 5 /6 - btn 55.5 Peace And Co 11-5 4m 12.3s

took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, lost place approaching 2 out, took distant 5th last

Jim Best
G Sheehan
26 30.86
9.4
116
32 2014-11-26 14:25 Wetherby / 5 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 2.05K
Hurdle, Juvenile, Maiden
10-12
Hood
Soft 1 /9 - win 0.75 Top of The Glas 10-12 4m 12.3s

steadied start, took keen hold, headway to lead 1st, hung left run-in, held on towards finish

Jim Best
Sam Twiston-Davies
11 20.18
3.51
109
33 2014-11-02 12:45 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Juvenile, Ladies
10-12
Hood
Good 2 /11 - btn 11 Nyanza 10-5 3m 56.633s

held up, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on to go 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner

Jim Best
Sam Twiston-Davies
9 11.5
2.68
109
34 2014-10-05 15:00 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Juvenile
10-12
Hood
Good 4 /6 - btn 24.75 Gimme Five 11-5 3m 47.625s

took keen hold, led, hit 5th, headed before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, lost 3rd 2 out, hit last

Jim Best
R Flint
4 4.3
1.77
35 2014-09-21 14:30 Plumpton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Hurdle, Juvenile
10-12
Hood
Good To Firm 3 /12 - btn 7.1 Russian Bolero 10-12 3m 45.483s

took keen hold, held up in last trio, saddle slipped and rapid progress to lead 4th, headed before 2 out, well held when blundered last, kept on but lost 2nd final stride

Jim Best
R Flint
9 11.19
3.35
36 2014-08-13 14:10 Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.51K
Hurdle, Juvenile, Maiden
10-12 Good To Firm 6 /13 - btn 20 Full Day 10-5 4m 1.033s

mistakes, took keen hold, led from 2nd, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon beaten and eased

Jim Best
R Johnson
9 10
3.21
37 2014-05-22 14:40 Goodwood / 4 / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.23K
Handicap, Stakes
8-7 Soft 7 /10 - btn 9.5 Solo Hunter 8-7 2m 3.775s

held up in last trio, ridden 2f out, no progress over 1f out, weakened

L Dace
Luke Morris
34 47.25
7.94
71
38 2014-04-29 20:05 Wolverhampton / 4 / 1m 4f 50y / Flat AW / 5.18K
Handicap
8-13 Standard 4 /4 - btn 11.5 Personal Opinion 9-4 2m 40.88s

led, clear 10f out until ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

L Dace
Luke Morris
11 14.91
3.36
72
39 2014-04-10 19:40 Kempton / 3 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 7.16K
Handicap
8-9
Hood
Standard 3 /4 - btn 2.5 Anglo Irish 8-13 2m 33.57s

reared start, soon led, ridden over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, no extra, lost 2nd 110yds out

L Dace
D Sweeney
17 23.59
4.6
73
40 2014-03-19 19:10 Kempton / 6 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 1.94K
Auction, Maiden, Median, Stakes
8-6
Hood
Standard 1 /6 - win 2.25 Amourita 8-1 2m 34.44s

took keen hold, made all, ridden 2f out, edged left but stayed on final furlong, unchallenged

L Dace
Luke Morris
4 4.61
2.02
70
41 2014-02-28 19:35 Wolverhampton / 4 / 1m 1f 103y / Flat AW / 5.18K
Handicap
8-1 Standard 3 /5 - btn 2.5 Swivel 9-7 2m 2.3s

held up in last, ridden over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, closing towards finish

L Dace
K Shoemark
5 5.4
2.78
69
42 2014-02-19 16:35 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 3.41K
Handicap
9-0 Standard 2 /5 - btn 0.2 Captain Mo 9-0 2m 9.29s

steadied start, took keen hold, held up in rear, effort on outer 1f out, strong run to challenge well inside final furlong, carried right and no extra close home

L Dace
K Shoemark
9 12
4.6
69
43 2014-02-04 16:30 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 2.73K
Handicap
9-2 Standard 4 /7 - btn 2.25 Starlight Princess 9-3 2m 6.69s

held up in 6th, rapid progress on outer to lead 6f out, driven over 2f out, headed and one pace just inside final furlong

L Dace
George Downing
21 34
5.75
70
44 2014-01-24 16:10 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 3.07K
Maiden, Stakes
9-2 Standard 9 /14 - btn 7.55 Anglo Irish 9-5 2m 9.07s

pulled hard, tracked leader until squeezed and bumped over 2f out, lost place and not recover

L Dace
M Coumbe
11 21.15
3.4
71
45 2013-09-14 19:30 Kempton / 5 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 2.59K
Handicap, Nursery
9-4 Standard 5 /11 - btn 3.05 Morally Bankrupt 9-6 1m 39.95s

took keen hold, held up, dropped to last pair over 2f out, some progress well over 1f out, soon not quicken, kept on again inside final furlong

L Dace
J Fortune
11 14
3.63
72
46 2013-08-31 16:25 Sandown / 4 / 0m 7f 16y / Flat Turf / 5.18K
Handicap, Nursery
9-0 Good To Firm 6 /8 - btn 2.5 Gown 8-13 1m 29.04s

steadied after start, held up in touch in rear, effort on outer and edged right 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

L Dace
J Fortune
26 95
13.45
73
47 2013-08-21 17:15 Lingfield / 6 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 2.05K
Auction, Maiden, Stakes
8-11 Standard 2 /10 - btn 0.5 Tea Leaf 8-10 1m 13.53s

chased leaders, driven and chased leader briefly over 1f out, kept on to chase winner well inside final furlong, ran on but no impression close home

L Dace
S Levey
11 15.5
3.34
48 2013-08-06 19:30 Kempton / 5 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 2.91K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Standard 5 /9 - btn 10.1 Festival Theatre 9-5 1m 29.04s

took keen hold, chased leaders, outpaced from over 2f out

L Dace
D Sweeney
17 28.04
4.6
49 2013-07-10 16:30 Lingfield / 5 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 2.73K
Auction, Maiden, Stakes
8-12 Standard 4 /12 - btn 0.95 Cape Factor 8-7 1m 15.36s

dwelt, soon in midfield, looking for room on inner over 2f out, progress over 1f out, stayed on to press leaders last 100yds, never quite able to challenge

L Dace
S Levey
13 15.09
3.6