The Grand Visir Horse Racing Form | Chester 14:05 30th September 2023

The Grand Visir' Form | 30th September 2023

30th September 2023 Watergate Cup Handicap

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Age
9
Weight
9-4
Trainer
Ian Williams
(Last 14 Days: 2-28, 7.14%)
Owner
Andy Bell & Fergus Lyons
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Qatar B'stock, Ecurie Monceaux & Skymarc
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2014-03-12
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Horse Strength

21.84%

Going % good races

0%

0 of 0

Distance % good races

14.29%

1 of 7

Class % good races

26.09%

6 of 23

Race Type % good races

35.48%

11 of 31

Course % good races

33.33%

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Previous Results Summary
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 2023-09-15 15:00 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 130K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-7
Visor
Soft4 / 5 - btn 4.75 Trueshan / 9-7 / 4m 6.798s

held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced, no impression over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, no danger

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
67 90
23.51
93
1 2023-08-12 14:10 Ascot / 2 / 1m 7f 209y / Flat Turf / 80K
Cup, Handicap
9-8
Blinkers
Good To Soft3 / 10 - btn 5.75 The Very Man / 9-6 / 3m 38.038s

tracked leader, led home turn, ridden and headed inside final 2f, chased leaders, plugged on in well held 3rd final furlong

Ian Williams
L Morris
12 13.5
3.35
94
2 2023-08-04 13:50 Goodwood / 2 / 2m 4f 97y / Flat Turf / 75K
Handicap
9-4
Visor
Good To Soft5 / 17 - btn 8.55 Temporize / 8-5 / 4m 37.617s

held up, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on, nearest finish

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
21 24.79
6.2
95
3 2023-07-22 14:25 Newbury / 2 / 2m 110y / Flat Turf / 75K
Handicap
9-11
Cheekpieces
Soft9 / 13 - btn 12.2 Sweet William / 9-2 / 3m 39.59s

led over 2f, tracked leader pushed along over 3f out, chased leader until over 2f out, soon weakened

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
26 39.15
8
97
4 2023-06-24 18:10 Ascot / 2 / 2m 5f 143y / Flat Turf / 100K
Condition, Stakes
9-4
Cheekpieces
Good To Firm2 / 9 - btn 0.5 Dawn Rising / 9-4 / 4m 53.76s

tracked leading trio, went 3rd out wide going well 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on inside final furlong, always held

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
10 9.59
2.91
95
5 2023-06-20 17:00 Ascot / 2 / 2m 3f 210y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap, Heritage, Stakes
9-7
Cheekpieces
Good8 / 19 - btn 5 Ahorsewithnoname / 9-8 / 4m 33.05s

slow into stride, towards rear, ridden and headway entering final furlong, never nearer

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
41 79.15
9.6
95
6 2023-05-12 15:15 Chester / 2 / 2m 2f 140y / Flat Turf / 150K
Cup, Handicap, Heritage
9-1
Cheekpieces
Soft9 / 16 - btn 9.8 Metier / 9-1 / 4m 17.93s

raced wide, held up, pushed along 2f out, never nearer

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
34 55
9.66
97
7 2022-05-06 15:15 Chester / 2 / 2m 2f 140y / Flat Turf / 151K
Cup, Handicap
9-4
Cheekpieces
Good9 / 14 - btn 8.55 Cleveland / 9-0 / 4m 5.84s

raced very wide 2f until switched left to track leader, ridden and weakened over 1f out

Ian Williams
Jim Crowley
19 21.48
6
101
8 2022-04-09 18:30 Wolverhampton / 2 / 2m 120y / Flat AW / 20K
Handicap
9-8
Cheekpieces
Standard6 / 6 - btn 2.55 Halimi / 8-8 / 3m 42.8s

in touch in rear, pushed along over 2f out, not trouble leaders

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
5 5.49
2.94
102
9 2021-11-07 14:30 Ffos Las / 4 / 2m 4f / Hurdle Turf / 8K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-4
Tongue Strap
SoftB - btn Lydford Lad / 11-4 / -

chased leaders, pushed along when brought down 3 out

Ian Williams
R T Dunne
1.73 1.85
1.12
124
10 2021-10-24 13:50 Aintree / 3 / 3m 149y / Hurdle Turf / 17K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-6
Tongue Strap
Good5 / 14 - btn 11.15 Uno Mas / 9-4 / 6m 10.758s

not jump well, led until after 1st, ridden before 2 out, 3rd and no impression on winner last, stayed on same pace

Ian Williams
C J Todd
4.33 4.69
2.2
125
11 2021-09-10 14:40 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 110K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-5
Visor
Good To Firm6 / 6 - btn 11.75 Stradivarius / 9-8 / 3m 55.37s

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
23 28
5.86
102
12 2021-08-20 14:25 York / 1 / 2m 56y / Flat Turf / 150K
Champion, Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-3
Visor
Good To Firm3 / 4 - btn 7.2 Stradivarius / 9-3 / 3m 32.31s

led and soon clear, ridden and reduced advantage over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
29 44
9.6
102
13 2021-07-30 13:50 Goodwood / 2 / 2m 4f 134y / Flat Turf / 50K
Handicap
9-9
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft10 / 20 - btn 10.15 Calling The Wind / 8-13 / 4m 41.938s

tracked leaders, pushed along over 4f out, ridden inside final 3f, weakened over 1f out

Ian Williams
W Buick
7.5 8.47
2.3
104
14 2021-07-02 14:55 Sandown / 1 / 2m 50y / Flat Turf / 52K
Listed, Stakes
9-0
Tongue Strap
Good2 / 4 - btn 1.5 Red Verdon / 9-0 / 3m 41.01s

tracked leading pair, headway to lead 11f out, pushed along 4f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
3 3.25
1.66
104
15 2021-06-19 18:10 Ascot / 2 / 2m 5f 143y / Flat Turf / 65K
Condition, Stakes
9-2
Tongue Strap
Soft3 / 15 - btn 3.75 Stratum / 9-2 / 4m 57.978s

mid-division, headway tracking leaders over 2f out, stayed on in 3rd inside final furlong, no chance with winner

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
9.5 12.28
3.22
105
16 2021-05-07 14:45 Chester / 2 / 2m 2f 140y / Flat Turf / 125K
Cup, Handicap
9-9
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft2 / 16 - btn 2 Falcon Eight / 9-10 / 4m 7.61s

tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
17 23
4.87
103
17 2020-11-13 15:35 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 5f / Hurdle Turf / 26K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
11-0
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft4 / 7 - btn 15.5 Does He Know / 11-3 / 5m 20.058s

led, clear before 3rd, mistake 7th, headed and edged right before last, weakened flat

Ian Williams
R T Dunne
8.5 9.71
4.09
125
18 2020-10-19 14:20 Pontefract / 2 / 2m 2f 2y / Flat Turf / 20K
Condition, Stakes
9-9
Tongue Strap
Soft2 / 6 - btn 9 Stag Horn / 9-0 / 4m 14.16s

tracked winner, pushed along over 4f out, ridden 3f out, plugged on same pace final 2f

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
2.5 2.68
1.41
105
19 2020-09-11 15:15 Doncaster / 1 / 2m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 80K
Cup, Group, Stakes, Group 2
9-5
Tongue Strap
Good3 / 7 - btn 7 Spanish Mission / 9-5 / 3m 57.24s

led, increased tempo halfway, ridden and headed over 3f out, ridden and outpaced under 2f out, soon lost third, rallied and went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two

Ian Williams
Jim Crowley
11 12.45
4.51
106
20 2020-07-29 13:45 Goodwood / 2 / 2m 4f 134y / Flat Turf / 30K
Handicap
9-10
Tongue Strap
Good4 / 15 - btn 1.15 Just Hubert / 8-8 / 4m 34.677s

in touch, ridden and headway over 2f out, staying on when not clear run close home

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
15 20.06
4.75
104
21 2020-06-20 16:40 Ascot / 2 / 2m 5f 143y / Flat Turf / 35K
Condition, Stakes
9-2
Tongue Strap
Good2 / 9 - btn 0.3 Who Dares Wins / 9-2 / 4m 59.94s

took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, headway about four wide home turn, ridden over 2f out, made strong challenge from 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, just held

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
3.75 4
1.41
104
22 2019-10-23 15:30 Worcester / 5 / 2m 7f / Hurdle Turf / 3K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-0 Good To Soft3 / 7 - btn 5.5 Big Shark / 11-0 / 5m 35.7s

tracked leaders, effort going well home turn, ridden and every chance 2 out, found nothing and soon beaten

Ian Williams
Robert Dunne
3.75 3.72
1.58
23 2019-08-24 15:40 York / 2 / 1m 5f 188y / Flat Turf / 600K
Handicap, Heritage
9-2 Good To Firm16 / 22 - btn 18.9 Mustajeer / 9-5 / 2m 56.75s

in touch, pushed along 4f out, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

Ian Williams
Jim Crowley
51 126.05
13
105
24 2019-07-20 14:25 Newbury / 2 / 2m 110y / Flat Turf / 62K
Cup, Handicap
9-8 Good To Soft7 / 16 - btn 7.15 Withhold / 9-10 / 3m 46.027s

mid-division, headway over 3f out, effort over 2f out, never quite on terms, kept on same pace final furlong

Ian Williams
James Doyle
8 9.2
2.47
105
25 2019-06-18 17:00 Ascot / 2 / 2m 3f 210y / Flat Turf / 56K
Handicap, Stakes
9-10
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft1 / 19 - win 1.25 Buildmeupbuttercup / 9-1 / 4m 28.34s

held up, headway 4f out, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, pressed inside final 100yds, stayed on gamely and in command towards finish

Ian Williams
R Kingscote
13 12.44
4.2
100
26 2019-06-08 14:45 Newmarket / 2 / 1m 6f / Flat Turf / 31K
Handicap
9-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Firm7 / 15 - btn 9.8 Red Galileo / 9-10 / 2m 57.56s

behind early, never reached leaders

Ian Williams
S A Gray
34 69.65
9.68
101
27 2019-01-25 15:05 Doncaster / 4 / 2m 128y / Hurdle Turf / 4K
Hurdle, Novice
11-4
Tongue Strap
Good4 / 7 - btn 17 Constancio / 11-4 / 4m 4.033s

soon tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader 3 out, driven after 2 out, weakened run-in

Ian Williams
Robert Dunne
3 3.05
2.1
28 2018-12-08 11:55 Aintree / 3 / 2m 209y / Hurdle Turf / 8K
Champion, Hurdle, Novice
10-12 SoftU - btn West To The Bridge / 10-12 / -

led, wandered approaching 1st where jumped left and unseated rider

Ian Williams
T Scudamore
10 11.05
3.85
29 2018-10-26 16:10 Doncaster / 3 / 1m 6f 115y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
10-0
Wind Op
Good To Soft1 / 8 - win 3 Winston C / 9-4 / 3m 9.08s

prominent, effort 3f out, soon close up, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, kept on strongly

J Butler
Harry Bentley
26 36.02
7.98
94
30 2018-06-30 13:30 Newcastle / 2 / 2m 56y / Flat AW / 47K
Handicap
9-7 Standard To Slow17 / 19 - btn 42 Cosmelli / 9-7 / 3m 42.34s

prominent, effort and ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased when beaten inside final furlong

W Haggas
D Tudhope
5 5.05
1.8
94
31 2018-05-26 14:15 Haydock / 2 / 2m 45y / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-2 Good1 / 9 - win 0.5 Byron Flyer / 9-9 / 3m 32.98s

held up, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden in 4th over 1f out, challenged 1f out, ran on under pressure to lead 1/2f out, pushed out near finish

W Haggas
James Doyle
5 5.07
1.72
90
32 2018-05-06 13:50 Newmarket / 2 / 1m 4f / Flat Turf / 31K
Handicap
9-1 Good To Firm12 / 15 - btn 13.7 Grey Britain / 9-7 / 2m 33.24s

looked well, taken down early, chased leader for 2f, stayed prominent, ridden to lead over 2f out, soon headed and lost place over 1f out, weakened final furlong

W Haggas
S De Sousa
8 9.63
3.28
91
33 2017-10-13 15:55 York / 2 / 1m 5f 188y / Flat Turf / 62K
Handicap
8-8
Cheekpieces
Good8 / 13 - btn 7.8 Brimham Rocks / 8-8 / 3m 2.58s

led 2f, prominent, disputed lead 3f out and soon ridden, driven well over 1f out, soon weakened

W Haggas
S De Sousa
4.33 5
2.06
91
34 2017-08-26 14:25 York / 2 / 1m 5f 188y / Flat Turf / 65K
Handicap, Heritage
8-11
Cheekpieces
Good5 / 19 - btn 3.1 Secret Advisor / 9-2 / 2m 57.89s

prominent, headway and close up over 3f out, led well over 2f out, ridden and headed well over 1f out, soon driven and kept on same pace final furlong

W Haggas
D Tudhope
10 12.89
3.01
91
35 2017-07-28 20:10 Newmarket / 3 / 1m 4f / Flat Turf / 9K
Handicap
9-4 Good To Soft1 / 4 - win 0.75 Petitioner / 8-11 / 2m 38.56s

made all, ridden 3f out, kept on finding extra for pressure and forged ahead entering final furlong, stayed on well under pressure and always doing enough inside final furlong

W Haggas
P Cosgrave
3.75 4.3
1.82
85
36 2017-07-06 19:30 Newbury / 3 / 1m 4f / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-5
Cheekpieces
Good To Firm4 / 7 - btn 1.4 Duke Of Bronte / 9-1 / 2m 34.04s

slowly into stride, soon tracking leaders, switched right 2f out, soon ridden, kept on but not quite pace to challenge

W Haggas
P Cosgrave
8 8.65
2.39
85
37 2017-05-26 15:45 Goodwood / 1 / 1m 3f 44y / Flat Turf / 23K
Colts, Geldings, Listed, Stakes
9-0 Good6 / 6 - btn 16 Khalidi / 9-3 / 2m 25.97s

held up off the pace in last trio, ridden 3f out, soon struggling, behind final furlong

W Haggas
P Cosgrave
5 5.57
2.66
87
38 2017-05-03 17:20 Yarmouth / 3 / 1m 3f 104y / Flat Turf / 9K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Good To Firm1 / 7 - win 0.3 Fibonacci / 9-5 / 2m 26.79s

in touch in midfield, ridden over 3f out, headway to chase leading pair 2f out, chased clear leader over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong to lead towards finish

W Haggas
R L Moore
4 4.18
1.58

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