Royal Defence Horse Racing Form | Musselburgh 14:00 12th May 2014

Royal Defence' Form | 12th May 2014

12th May 2014 WILLIAM HILL HANDICAP (FOR AMATEUR RIDERS) (6)

Age
8
Weight
10-4
Trainer
R Ford
(Last 14 Days: 1-4, 25%)
Owner
Winks Racing
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2006-02-21
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
6
Classifications
Amateur, Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 0f 0y
Runners
11
Prize Money
£2,496
Is Royal Defence Improving?
Does Royal Defence Suit This Race
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

Royal Defence 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 2014-04-04 19:00 Wolverhampton / 6 / 2m 0f 119y / Flat AW / 2.26K
Handicap
8-10
Tongue Strap
Standard 2 /6 - btn 3.25 Sir Frank Morgan 9-6 3m 46.17s

chased leaders, ridden and effort to chase leader well over 1f out, edged left and no impression 1f out, plugged on

R Ford
Connor Beasley
3.5 3.75
1.6
51
1 2014-03-28 19:30 Wolverhampton / 6 / 1m 5f 194y / Flat AW / 2.26K
Handicap
8-2
Tongue Strap
Standard 1 /4 - win 4.5 Travel 9-3 3m 3.75s

chased leader until over 11f out, remained handy, driven along over 2f out, led well over 1f out, soon hung left, stayed on well

R Ford
Connor Beasley
15 21
4.8
45
2 2014-01-17 16:05 Lingfield / 6 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 2.39K
Handicap
8-9 Standard 9 /10 - btn 21.35 Keep Kicking 9-6 3m 28.77s

led to over 10f out, ridden and lost place quickly 5f out, soon behind, tailed off

Mick Quinn
Liam Jones
34 72.57
14
46
3 2013-11-19 14:50 Lingfield / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 2.05K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Heavy 7 /9 - btn 98 Proud Times 11-3 4m 34.1s

tracked leaders to 4th, weakened next, well tailed off after 3 out

Mick Quinn
D C Costello
21 31.73
5.72
99
4 2013-11-12 12:40 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 5f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.12K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-6 Soft P /11 - btn Tigresse Bleue 11-12 -

prominent, ridden and lost place approaching 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out

Mick Quinn
R Mahon
17 21.64
4.9
99
5 2013-10-29 16:10 Yarmouth / 6 / 1m 6f 17y / Flat Turf / 1.94K
Handicap
8-10 Soft 5 /12 - btn 2.45 Ice Apple 8-12 3m 16.312s

raced in midfield, effort under pressure over 2f out, 6th and staying on when not clear run and switched left 1f out, kept on, not much room and switched right towards finish

Mick Quinn
Robert Tart
15 16.14
4.2
47
6 2013-10-15 14:20 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-11 Soft 2 /10 - btn 5 Makari 11-10 3m 56.4s

chased leaders, driven before 4th, outpaced 3 out, 10 lengths 6th 2 out until last, battled on very gamely to snatch 2nd behind heavily eased winner

Mick Quinn
R Mahon
26 24.04
5.12
99
7 2013-09-16 14:50 Brighton / 6 / 1m 3f 196y / Flat Turf / 1.94K
Handicap
8-12 Good To Soft 4 /9 - btn 14 Panettone 9-9 2m 39.6s

led until ridden and headed 4f out, came to stands' side straight, soon outpaced

Mick Quinn
Martin Lane
11 14.54
3.79
48
8 2013-09-09 14:10 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 4f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Novice
10-12 Good 3 /3 - btn 18 Koultas King 11-5 4m 49.7s

tracked winner until ridden 3 out, weakened approaching next

Mick Quinn
R Mahon
19 24.61
3.35
100
9 2013-08-13 17:05 Worcester / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 1.95K
Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
11-12 Good 4 /12 - btn 7.7 Anton Dolin 11-7 3m 45.383s

chased leaders, pushed along 4th, badly outpaced next, rallied before last, finished stoutly and nearly snatched 3rd

Mick Quinn
R Mahon
51 104.54
18
100