Sheikhzayedroad Horse Racing Form | Ascot 16:20 21st June 2018

Sheikhzayedroad' Form | 21st June 2018

21st June 2018 GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) (BRITISH CHAMPIONS SERIES) (1)

Age
9
Weight
9-2
Trainer
D M Simcock
(Last 14 Days: 3-37, 8.11%)
Owner
Mohammed Jaber
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2009-03-29
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Champion, Cup, Gold, Group, Group 1
Ground
Good To Firm
Distance
2m 3f 210y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£283,550
Is Sheikhzayedroad Improving?
Does Sheikhzayedroad 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

Sheikhzayedroad 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 2018-05-24 19:35 Sandown / 1 / 2m 0f 50y / Flat Turf / 39.7K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-2
Hood
Good 8 /8 - btn 12.9 Magic Circle 9-2 3m 43.67s

held up in last pair, ridden and no progress well over 2f out, no chance over 1f out

D M Simcock
M Harley
7 8
2.38
113
1 2017-10-21 13:25 Ascot / 1 / 1m 7f 209y / Flat Turf / 263.42K
Champion, Cup, Group, Group 2
9-7
Hood
Soft 7 /13 - btn 15 Order Of St George 9-7 3m 41.59s

close up, chased leading pair 6f out, driven over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

D M Simcock
M Harley
26 39.28
5.22
112
2 2017-09-15 15:35 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 56.71K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-3
Hood
Good To Soft 3 /9 - btn 1.7 Desert Skyline 8-5 3m 52.305s

tracked leaders, headway over 3f out, led 2f out and soon ridden, headed approaching final furlong, soon driven and kept on

D M Simcock
M Harley
6 6.45
2.13
114
3 2017-08-25 14:25 York / 1 / 2m 0f 56y / Flat Turf / 113.42K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-3
Hood
Good 4 /9 - btn 2.55 Montaly 9-3 3m 31.57s

tracked leaders, headway well over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong

D M Simcock
M Harley
8.5 9.18
2.68
115
4 2017-08-01 15:35 Goodwood / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 296.59K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 1
9-7
Hood
Good 7 /14 - btn 10.75 Stradivarius 8-8 3m 27.62s

tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, not pace to challenge, no extra entering final furlong

D M Simcock
M Harley
11 13.13
3.18
116
5 2017-06-22 16:20 Ascot / 1 / 2m 3f 210y / Flat Turf / 226.84K
Champion, Cup, Gold, Group, Group 1
9-2
Hood
Good To Firm 6 /14 - btn 9.85 Big Orange 9-2 4m 24.37s

raced keenly in midfield, pushed along 4f out, ridden and switched left over 2f out, headway soon after, hung right and bumped inside final furlong, kept on under pressure, no impression on leaders

D M Simcock
M Harley
11 17.07
2.53
117
6 2016-10-15 13:25 Ascot / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 198.49K
Champion, Cup, Group, Group 2
9-7
Hood
Good 1 /10 - win 0.5 Quest For More 9-7 3m 31.52s

tracked leading pair, ridden 2f out and carried head awkwardly, closed over 1f out, driven ahead last 110yds, stayed on stoutly

D M Simcock
M Harley
12 16
2.88
115
7 2016-09-09 15:40 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 56.71K
Champion, Cup, Group, Group 2
9-3
Hood
Good 1 /8 - win 0.05 Quest For More 9-3 3m 52.97s

tracked leading pair, headway 3f out, chased leader 2f out, ridden over 1f out, challenged entering final furlong, soon driven and kept on well to lead on line

D M Simcock
M Harley
4.33 4.39
1.64
113
8 2016-07-28 15:10 Goodwood / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 176.99K
Champion, Cup, Group, Group 2
9-8
Hood
Good To Firm 3 /14 - btn 1.45 Big Orange 9-8 3m 25.22s

chased leaders, closed to chase leaders over 2f out, unable to quicken over 1f out, switched right and rallied under pressure just inside final furlong, stayed on

D M Simcock
M Harley
12 14.94
4.02
113
9 2016-06-16 16:20 Ascot / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 226.84K
Champion, Cup, Gold, Group, Group 1
9-2
Hood
Soft 3 /17 - btn 5.25 Order Of St George 9-0 4m 27.522s

held up in last sextet, closed 6f out, in touch when not clear run on inner and hampered 3f out, switched left and headway under pressure over 2f out, 6th and staying but hanging right over 1f out, still hanging badly but ran on to go 3rd final 100yds

D M Simcock
M Harley
41 90.22
14
112
10 2015-09-12 14:50 Chester / 1 / 1m 4f 66y / Flat Turf / 23.68K
Cup, Listed
9-2
Hood
Soft 3 /6 - btn 1.55 Secret Number 9-2 2m 47.488s

dwelt, held up in rear, headway over 3f out, driven over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on to take 3rd last 75yds

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
3.75 3.74
1.41
111
11 2015-07-30 15:10 Goodwood / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 170.13K
Champion, Cup, Group, Group 2
9-8
Hood
Good 6 /11 - btn 3.95 Big Orange 9-8 3m 25.64s

steadied start, held up in rear, effort entering final 2f, hung right under pressure over 1f out, headway 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
17 21
5.7
113
12 2015-07-09 15:15 Newmarket / 1 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 56.71K
Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-2
Hood
Good To Firm 8 /8 - btn 10.45 Big Orange 9-2 2m 31.09s

steadied start, closed 3f out, ridden and unable to quicken just over 2f out, lost place and beaten over 1f out, behind final furlong

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
7.5 8.1
2.74
113
13 2015-06-20 15:40 Ascot / 1 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 113.42K
Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-1
Hood
Good To Firm 4 /7 - btn 7.05 Snow Sky 9-1 2m 32.92s

steadied start, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out after tempo had quickened, soon hung right under pressure, stayed on inside final furlong, took 4th towards finish, unable to trouble leaders

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
34 60
12.08
113
14 2015-06-06 15:10 Epsom Downs / 1 / 1m 4f 10y / Flat Turf / 212.66K
Cup, Group, Group 1
9-0
Hood
Good To Firm 4 /4 - btn 5.8 Pether's Moon 9-0 2m 34.92s

chased leaders, went 2nd over 7f out until 3f out, soon under pressure and dropped to last, well held 1f out

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
13 16.97
4.25
113
15 2014-10-18 16:05 Ascot / 1 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 770.55K
Champion, Group, Stakes, Group 1
9-5
Hood
Heavy 6 /9 - btn 6.55 Noble Mission 9-5 2m 12.867s

held up in last, detached and driven 4f out, rider persisted and stayed on from over 1f out to pass 3 rivals final furlong

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
29 45.23
7.36
113
16 2014-07-26 14:55 York / 1 / 1m 2f 88y / Flat Turf / 56.71K
Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-3
Hood
Good To Firm 1 /7 - win 0.3 Secret Gesture 9-0 2m 6.26s

in rear, pushed along over 6f out, driven and headway over 3f out, 3rd over 2f out, hung left and kept on to lead last 50yds

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
8 8.2
2.36
109
17 2014-06-28 14:55 Newmarket / 1 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 20.98K
Listed, Stakes
9-0
Hood
Good To Soft 1 /8 - win 0.5 Gatewood 9-3 2m 36.75s

settled towards rear, hard ridden well over 3f out, effort over 2f out, sustained challenge under pressure final furlong, led 75yds out, all out

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
6.5 8.2
2.28
109
18 2014-05-29 19:50 Sandown / 1 / 1m 2f 7y / Flat Turf / 35.44K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-0
Hood
Soft 2 /3 - btn 0.05 Sharestan 9-0 2m 23.473s

took keen hold, held up in 3rd, urged along from 3f out, rallied over 1f out, took 2nd inside final furlong, joined winner last strides, just pipped

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
6 7.09
1.96
108
19 2013-08-24 15:50 York / 2 / 1m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 155.63K
Handicap, Heritage
9-6 Soft 9 /14 - btn 5.75 Tiger Cliff 9-0 3m 4.798s

held up and behind, headway on wide outside well over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, no impression final furlong

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
15 25.87
4.33
104
20 2013-08-02 13:55 Goodwood / 1 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 34.03K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-0 Good 3 /6 - btn 2 Forgotten Voice 9-0 2m 37.35s

steadied start, held up off the pace in rear, effort and hung right on to rail over 2f out, headway to chase leaders and switched left 1f out, pressing leaders when hampered inside final furlong, not recovered and one pace after

D M Simcock
Martin Lane
6 6.49
2.93
104