Theonlywayiswessex Horse Racing Form | Stratford 20:18 01st July 2025

Theonlywayiswessex' Form | 01st July 2025

01st July 2025 Farmers Farewell Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Age
7
Weight
12-0
Trainer
A King
(Last 14 Days: 3-14, 21.43%)
Owner
Marsh, Kelly, Meacham, Davies & Mordau
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Bloodstock Agency Ltd
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2018-03-04
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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

Theonlywayiswessex 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 2025-06-04 20:40 Warwick / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 8.15K
Chase, Handicap
11-13 Good 2 /4 - btn 2 Isocrate 11-7 4m 57.083s

tracked leader, led 2 out, ridden last, headed and no extra final 110yds

A King
Thomas Bellamy
3 3.16
1.85
109
1 2025-02-10 14:45 Plumpton / 4 / 2m 3f 164y / Chase Turf / 11K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
12-0 Soft 7 /7 - btn 18.35 Walks Like The Man 11-12 5m 13.59s

held up in midfield, not fluent 3rd, ridden before 2 out, faded before last

A King
Tom Cannon
11 14.48
6.2
110
2 2024-12-02 12:50 Plumpton / 4 / 2m 3f 164y / Chase Turf / 11K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-2 Good To Soft 1 /6 - win 6.5 Bentley's Return 11-9 5m 12.98s

chased leaders, not fluent 9th, closed into 3rd travelling strongly home turn, led approaching 2 out and soon asserted, cantered home run-in

A King
Tom Cannon
3.75 4.51
2.14
100
3 2024-11-04 13:28 Plumpton / 5 / 2m 3f 164y / Chase Turf / 9.95K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
12-0 Good 2 /8 - btn 1.5 I Shut That D'or 11-9 5m 3.96s

waited with towards rear, not fluent 9th, smooth headway on outer 3 out, ridden and headway into 2nd approaching last, kept on well run-in, always just held

A King
Tom Cannon
4 4.53
1.67
100
4 2024-10-03 14:00 Southwell / 5 / 1m 7f 182y / Chase Turf / 6.15K
Chase, Group, Handicap, Group 1
12-0 Good 3 /11 - btn 3.3 Nevendon 11-12 3m 54.46s

mid-division, pushed along and headway before 3 out, ridden and chased leader before 2 out, lost position before last, ran on one pace

A King
Tom Cannon
9 11.29
3.75
100
5 2024-08-20 18:40 Nottingham / 6 / 1m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Champion, Handicap
10-2 Good 5 /7 - btn 14.75 Lusaka 10-1 3m 7.09s

held up in 5th on inside, closer tracking leaders 8f out, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, no chance after

A King
Tom Marquand
6.5 7.55
2.28
65
6 2024-07-18 18:10 Worcester / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 8.9K
Chase, Handicap
11-5 Good 4 /7 - btn 6.5 Mix Of Clover 11-9 4m 7.733s

in touch, ridden and headway 2 out, ridden and stayed on flat

A King
Tom Cannon
4.5 5.3
1.81
100
7 2024-06-18 15:15 Stratford / 5 / 2m 0f 213y / Chase Turf / 7.65K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-5 Good 1 /9 - win 9.5 Invincible Wish 10-2 4m 11.53s

chased leaders, went 3rd after 2 out, shaken up and led before last, stayed on strongly and drew away run-in, readily

A King
Tom Cannon
5 6.2
2.1
91
8 2024-05-19 14:05 Stratford / 5 / 2m 0f 213y / Chase Turf / 7.15K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-6 Good 3 /10 - btn 3.5 Dusky Days 11-11 4m 10.043s

held up towards rear of midfield, closed on leaders 4 out, went second 2 out, every chance when ridden before last, weakened and dropped to third inside final 110 yards run-in

A King
Tom Cannon
4 3.95
1.78
92
9 2024-04-08 18:30 Wolverhampton / 6 / 1m 5f 219y / Flat AW / 5.7K
Handicap
9-9 Standard 2 /7 - btn 0.3 Kitty Foyle 9-10 3m 4.37s

slowly away, mid-division, closed over 10f out, went 2nd over 9f out, led over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, headed towards finish

A King
Rossa Ryan
3.75 4.3
1.53
64
10 2023-12-27 18:30 Wolverhampton / 5 / 1m 5f 219y / Flat AW / 8K
Handicap
9-10 Standard 5 /12 - btn 15 Palace Boy 9-11 3m 5.23s

slowly into stride, soon in mid-division, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th final furlong

A King
Benoit D L Sayette
15 20.23
5.13
66
11 2023-11-06 13:37 Plumpton / 5 / 2m 3f 164y / Chase Turf / 10K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-8 Good To Soft 5 /11 - btn 13.5 West Orchard 10-6 5m 8.315s

in touch, headway 10th, pushed along 3 out, ridden next , kept on same pace

A King
Tom Cannon
13 15.23
4.48
94
12 2023-09-05 16:10 Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 0f 145y / Hurdle Turf / 8K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-2 Good 2 /6 - btn 0.3 Swift Tuttle 10-5 4m 10.21s

held up in 5th, took keen hold, not fluent 4th, outpaced in last after 3 out, headway and hung left when not fluent last, stayed on, went 2nd towards finish

A King
Tom Cannon
8 11.41
4.37
94
13 2023-07-28 14:10 Uttoxeter / 5 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 6.45K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Good To Soft 7 /9 - btn 11.35 George Mallory 10-5 -

held up towards rear on inside, headway after 6th, disputed lead 3 out until 2 out, weakened flat

A King
Tom Cannon
8.5 11.78
3.15
97
14 2023-05-11 17:43 Southwell / 5 / 1m 4f 14y / Flat AW / 7.4K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 4 /7 - btn 2.5 Golden Keeper 9-10 2m 39.95s

in touch towards rear, going well when switched right around rivals over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, not reach leaders

A King
Hollie Doyle
3.5 3.89
1.54
67
15 2023-04-18 17:30 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 8K
Handicap
9-1 Standard 5 /8 - btn 1.95 Forge Valley Lad 9-9 2m 32.8s

close 3rd out wide, went 2nd over 10f out, edged left and led narrowly 2f out, continued to hang left and headed final 110 yards, weakened towards finish

A King
Hollie Doyle
6 7.73
2.24
67
16 2023-03-07 20:30 Southwell / 6 / 1m 4f 14y / Flat AW / 7.6K
Handicap
9-10 Standard 1 /10 - win 0.3 Golden Vintage 9-6 2m 40.54s

tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, stayed on

A King
Rossa Ryan
3.5 3.95
1.75
64
17 2023-01-13 15:10 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 8K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 1 /10 - win 0.75 Later Darling 9-9 2m 32.74s

tracked leaders, went 2nd entering final furlong, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, led final 110 yards, stayed on

A King
Rossa Ryan
4.33 4.3
1.94
62
18 2022-11-12 13:37 Uttoxeter / 5 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 9.3K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-13 Good 5 /11 - btn 20.5 Bashful 11-2 4m 2.947s

held up, headway 3 out, pushed along and outpaced 2 out, weakened last

A King
Thomas Bellamy
6 7.4
2.59
99
19 2022-10-14 14:40 Fakenham / 4 / 2m 0f 3y / Hurdle Turf / 8.5K
Hurdle, Novice
10-13 Good 2 /7 - btn 7.5 Matata 10-13 4m 4.77s

in touch, headway 5th, ridden to chase clear winner 3 out, kept on one pace

A King
Brendan Powell
12 15.32
5.16
20 2022-04-17 14:15 Plumpton / 4 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 8K
Hurdle, Maiden
10-12 Good 5 /6 - btn 14.8 Saligo Bay 10-12 3m 48.887s

took keen hold, mid-division, asked for effort 2 out, no extra thereafter

A King
Tom Cannon
6.5 8.13
2.57
21 2022-03-12 13:46 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 4f 1y / Flat AW / 7.1K
Handicap
9-5 Standard 5 /12 - btn 7.05 He's A Latchico 9-9 2m 31.54s

mid-division, some headway when carried wide over 2f out, hung left and held over 1f out, plugged on again closing stages

A King
W Buick
6 7.5
2.2
66
22 2022-01-25 13:00 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 7.1K
Handicap
8-13 Standard 4 /10 - btn 2.75 Melakaz 8-9 2m 45.18s

switched left start, held up in last pair, plenty to do turning in, switched right and headway towards inside over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong until weakened final 110 yards

A King
R Kingscote
19 27
6.1
67
23 2021-10-09 13:15 Chepstow / 4 / 2m 0f 11y / Hurdle Turf / 10.1K
Champion, Hurdle, Juvenile
10-12 Good 4 /5 - btn 43 Magistrato 10-12 4m 7.867s

towards rear, went clear third after 4th, no impression on leaders before 3 out, weakened 2 out

A King
Tom Cannon
11 12.28
3.69
24 2021-08-26 14:30 Ffos Las / 5 / 1m 3f 209y / Flat Turf / 6.8K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Good 4 /10 - btn 15.25 Legend Of Dubai 9-2 2m 41.22s

soon held up in touch, closed over 3f out, hung left over 2f out, no impression on front pair, lost 3rd inside final furlong

A King
M Harley
34 60
4.7
25 2021-07-30 16:18 Wolverhampton / 5 / 1m 4f 51y / Flat AW / 6.8K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Standard 6 /11 - btn 9.1 Swoon 8-11 2m 42.94s

Midfield, pushed along 2f out, no extra

A King
M Harley
23 28.36
4.2
26 2021-06-24 14:10 Nottingham / 5 / 1m 2f 50y / Flat Turf / 5.3K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Good 6 /12 - btn 12 Injazati 9-2 2m 14.15s

chased leaders, lost a few places over 8f out, headway over 3f out, edged left over 2f out, no impression, well held over 1f out

A King
David Probert
26 39.42
5.6