Spanish Mission Horse Racing Form | Ascot 16:15 17th June 2021

Spanish Mission' Form | 17th June 2021

17th June 2021 Gold Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series)

Age
5
Weight
9-2
Trainer
A M Balding
(Last 14 Days: 4-49, 8.16%)
Owner
Team Valor LLC & Gary Barber
Sex
horse
Breeder
St. Elias Stables LLC
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2016-04-06
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Champion, Cup, Gold, Group, Group 1
Ground
Good To Firm
Distance
2m 3f 210y
Runners
12
Prize Money
£375,625
Is Spanish Mission Improving?
Does Spanish Mission 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

Spanish Mission 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 2021-05-14 15:10 York / 1 / 1m 5f 188y / Flat Turf / 120K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-4 Good 1 /5 - win 2.75 Santiago 9-1 2m 59.56s

broke well, steadied and held up, headway from 3f out, ridden 2f out, led 1f out, stayed on well, in command final 100 yards

A M Balding
W Buick
6.5 7.45
2.96
110
1 2020-10-17 13:20 Ascot / 1 / 1m 7f 209y / Flat Turf / 300K
Champion, Cup, Group, Group 2
9-7 Soft 7 /13 - btn 15.8 Trueshan 9-7 3m 39.7s

held up towards rear of mid-division, some headway on outside when hampered over 2f out, soon beaten

A M Balding
W Buick
15 18
4.2
110
2 2020-09-11 15:15 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 80K
Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-5 Good 1 /7 - win 3 Selino 9-5 3m 55.84s

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost ground but going easily halfway, steady headway over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, edged right and went clear inside final furlong, eased towards finish, comfortably

A M Balding
W Buick
2.5 2.53
1.74
110
3 2020-08-20 17:25 Chester / 1 / 1m 6f 87y / Flat Turf / 33.5K
Listed, Stakes
9-3 Good To Soft 1 /6 - win 3 Selino 9-3 3m 16.28s

tracked leaders, went second home turn, led 1f out, shaken up and edged right inside final furlong, comfortably

A M Balding
J P Spencer
1.91 2
1.6
110
4 2020-07-28 15:15 Goodwood / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 250K
Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 1
9-9 Good 6 /7 - btn 6.8 Stradivarius 9-9 3m 36.77s

held up in rear, wide and headway to track leaders 3f out, ridden and faded inside final furlong

D M Simcock
James Doyle
34 70
10
110
5 2020-07-05 14:25 Sandown / 1 / 2m 0f 50y / Flat Turf / 40.7K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-2 Good 2 /5 - btn 1.25 Dashing Willoughby 9-2 3m 35.61s

held up in last, headway 3f out, chased winner 2f out, kept on final furlong, always held

D M Simcock
R L Moore
5.5 7
3.1
110
6 2019-08-01 15:00 Goodwood / 1 / 1m 3f 218y / Flat Turf / 99.24K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-4 Good 3 /9 - btn 0.5 Nayef Road 9-1 2m 35.77s

steadied and dropped in after start, held up in touch, headway into midfield 7f out, chased leaders 6f out, effort when not clear run over 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, stayed on strongly under pressure towards finish

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
6.5 7.8
2.16
110
7 2019-07-11 13:50 Newmarket / 1 / 1m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 99.24K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-1 Good To Firm 1 /9 - win 4 Nayef Road 9-1 2m 39.96s

steadied start, held up in last trio, headway into midfield 4f out, ridden to press leader and edged right entering final furlong, led inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, readily

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
7.5 11.68
3.21
103
8 2019-05-24 15:30 Goodwood / 1 / 1m 3f 44y / Flat Turf / 25.52K
Colts, Geldings, Listed, Stakes
9-0 Good To Firm 2 /7 - btn 0.3 Private Secretary 9-0 2m 24.17s

strong; held up in touch in last trio, effort on inner over 2f out, headway under pressure to challenge 1f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
21 27.26
10
95
9 2019-03-06 19:00 Kempton / 2 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 43.58K
Condition, Derby, Stakes
9-5 Standard To Slow 5 /8 - btn 3.3 Jahbath 9-5 1m 39.605s

held up in last pair, pushed along over 2f out, progress over 1f out, pressed for a place final furlong, no extra near finish, not disgraced

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
7 8.94
2
10 2018-11-10 17:30 Chelmsford / 3 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 9.7K
Condition, Stakes
8-12 Standard 1 /4 - win 3.5 Massam 8-12 2m 5.1s

steadied start, held up in touch in rear, effort over 2f out, headway over 1f out, led and edged left just inside final furlong, stayed on strongly and well in command towards finish, readily

D M Simcock
Tom Marquand
3.25 3.45
1.9
11 2018-10-25 17:45 Chelmsford / 4 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 6.73K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Standard 3 /8 - btn 2 Red October 9-2 1m 37.85s

steadied and dropped in behind, held up in rear, still plenty to do and came wide off bend well over 1f out, urged along and closing when ran green and hung left over 1f out, still hanging but stayed on well inside final furlong, not reach leaders

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
13 16.13
3.6