Verne Castle Horse Racing Form | Lingfield 15:45 23rd March 2019

Verne Castle' Form | 23rd March 2019

23rd March 2019 BETWAY CASINO HANDICAP (2)

Age
6
Weight
9-0
Trainer
M Wigham
(Last 14 Days: 3-7, 42.86%)
Owner
Mr Michael Wigham
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Littleton Stud
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2013-03-21
Race Type
Flat AW
Class
2
Classifications
Handicap
Ground
Standard
Distance
0m 5f 6y
Runners
10
Prize Money
£11,972
Is Verne Castle Improving?
Does Verne Castle 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

Verne Castle 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 2019-03-15 18:30 Chelmsford / 3 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 9.7K
Handicap
9-7
Blinkers
Standard 3 /8 - btn 1.35 King Robert 8-13 59.54s

chased leader, closed to join leader and held together over 1f out, ridden 1f out, driven and kept on same pace inside final furlong, lost 2nd last stride

M Wigham
F Norton
12 15.7
3.65
91
1 2019-03-02 14:50 Lingfield / 2 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 11.97K
Handicap
8-9
Hood
Standard 7 /7 - btn 2.6 Royal Birth 9-2 57.42s

tracked leaders, raced keenly, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

M Wigham
F Norton
9 13.5
2.9
93
2 2019-01-03 17:55 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 12.94K
Handicap
8-7
Hood
Standard 5 /7 - btn 2.85 Tropics 9-4 1m 0.030000000000001s

led, ridden over 1f out, soon headed and driven, no extra and weakened well inside final furlong

M Wigham
Darragh Keenan
5 6.23
2.14
94
3 2018-12-04 14:20 Lingfield / 2 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 12.6K
Handicap
8-11
Hood
Standard 4 /9 - btn 2.95 Corinthia Knight 9-7 58.28s

led at strong pace from widest draw, headed and weakened inside final furlong

M Wigham
F Norton
13 19
4.8
95
4 2018-11-06 14:15 Wolverhampton / 3 / 0m 5f 21y / Flat AW / 7.25K
Handicap
9-9
Hood
Standard 3 /7 - btn 3.05 Jashma 8-4 1m 1.4s

raced keenly, with leader 1f, remained handy, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

M Wigham
J Egan
9 10.69
2.66
96
5 2018-09-29 20:15 Chelmsford / 3 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 10.35K
Handicap
9-10
Hood
Standard 1 /7 - win 0.75 Excellent George 8-13 58.3s

made all, switched left over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on, comfortably

M Wigham
James Doyle
4.5 5.12
1.87
91
6 2018-08-17 19:20 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 22.64K
Handicap
8-5
Hood
Standard 1 /7 - win 1.5 Corinthia Knight 9-8 58.23s

held up in touch, raced keenly, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden out

M Wigham
Josephine Gordon
7 7.27
2.4
86
7 2018-08-10 19:30 Chelmsford / 3 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 16.17K
Handicap
9-9
Hood
Standard 5 /7 - btn 1.4 Dynamo Walt 9-7 58.25s

led narrowly towards outer, ridden over 1f out, headed just inside final furlong, no extra final 75yds

M Wigham
David Probert
5.5 6.4
2.06
87
8 2018-08-04 14:10 Chelmsford / 3 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 16.17K
Handicap
9-5
Hood
Standard 4 /9 - btn 3.05 Queen In Waiting 8-13 59.61s

held up in midfield, effort to close on leaders over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression inside final furlong

M Wigham
F Norton
6 8.31
2.38
87
9 2018-06-30 16:50 Chester / 4 / 0m 5f 15y / Flat Turf / 6.08K
Handicap
8-13
Hood
Good To Firm 6 /10 - btn 6.05 Computable 8-3 1m 1.28s

in rear, not clear run well over 1f out, kept on and hung left inside final furlong, never able to trouble leaders

M Wigham
David Probert
6 6.8
2.14
77
10 2018-06-20 19:10 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 25.88K
Handicap
8-10
Hood
Standard 4 /10 - btn 1.9 Storm Over 8-12 58.59s

prominent, driven in 1 length 2nd 2f out, ridden and dropped to 4th 1f out, one pace final furlong

M Wigham
David Probert
13 15.87
3.99
87
11 2018-06-13 16:20 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 32.35K
Handicap
8-8
Hood
Standard 2 /9 - btn 2.25 Tropics 9-7 58.85s

chased leader and clear of field, ridden and every chance over 1f out, soon nudged right and driven 1f out, unable to match pace of winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace to regain 2nd near finish

M Wigham
David Probert
34 63.31
10.5
87
12 2018-06-02 15:45 Epsom Downs / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 61.59K
Handicap
8-1
Hood
Good 16 /20 - btn 8.8 Tanasoq 8-0 56.72s

in touch in midfield, went right halfway, switched left and effort over 1f out, no real impression and no threat to leaders when not clear run and hampered inside final furlong

M Wigham
Hayley Turner
34 74.25
11.94
84
13 2018-05-19 17:35 Newmarket / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 7.76K
Handicap
9-7
Hood
Good To Firm 5 /8 - btn 6.25 Move In Time 9-6 1m 0.13s

soon pressing leader, closed and upsides 3f out, ridden 2f out, no extra 1f out, soon outpaced by winner, weakened and lost 2 places well inside final furlong

M Wigham
Josephine Gordon
26 28.28
7.2
84
14 2018-03-15 19:00 Chelmsford / 3 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 9.7K
Handicap
9-7
Hood
Standard 10 /10 - btn 5.75 Tropics 9-7 59.68s

slowly into stride, always in rear, switched right and effort under pressure over 1f out, no impression, never dangerous

M Wigham
Connor Beasley
26 37.75
11
95
15 2017-10-11 19:55 Kempton / 3 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 9.65K
Condition, Stakes
9-2
Hood
Standard To Slow 6 /8 - btn 6.4 Solomon's Bay 9-8 1m 12.83s

took keen hold, mostly chased leader to over 1f out, weakened

A M Balding
David Probert
21 27
5.54
97
16 2017-09-02 15:20 Chester / 2 / 0m 5f 110y / Flat Turf / 11.83K
Handicap
9-5
Hood
Good 10 /12 - btn 6.8 Powerallied 8-7 1m 8.18s

in touch, ridden 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, not much room when under pressure inside final furlong, soon dropped away

A M Balding
David Probert
15 18
5.19
93
17 2017-08-15 19:40 Chelmsford / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 32.35K
Handicap
9-4
Hood
Standard 4 /12 - btn 2.7 Doctor Sardonicus 9-4 58.7s

chased leaders, ridden and edged right over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
34 92.49
16.87
99
18 2017-07-28 16:25 Ascot / 2 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 28.01K
Handicap
9-4
Hood
Good To Soft 10 /13 - btn 14.7 Jack Dexter 8-6 1m 5.095s

chased leaders in quartet towards near side, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly soon after

A M Balding
David Probert
51 192.53
40.02
99
19 2017-04-14 15:10 Lingfield / 2 / 0m 6f 1y / Flat AW / 93.38K
Champion, Condition, Stakes
9-5
Hood
Standard 11 /12 - btn 8.65 Kimberella 9-5 1m 11.09s

held up towards rear of main group, effort under pressure over 1f out, no impression and well held final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
41 90.2
16.01
99
20 2017-03-25 16:20 Lingfield / 2 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 11.97K
Handicap
9-9
Hood
Standard 6 /7 - btn 3.55 Kimberella 9-12 58.31s

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, every chance final 120yds, faded nearing finish

A M Balding
David Probert
3.5 3.9
2.16
99
21 2017-02-25 14:05 Lingfield / 1 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 25.52K
Champion, Listed, Stakes
9-0
Hood
Standard 3 /8 - btn 0.7 Royal Birth 9-0 56.91s

with leaders until led on inner 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, still every chance, kept on same pace towards finish

A M Balding
David Probert
13 15.32
3.3
90
22 2017-02-18 14:20 Lingfield / 4 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 4.69K
Handicap
9-7
Hood
Standard 1 /10 - win 0.75 Monumental Man 9-5 57.67s

took keen hold, tracked leader, ridden to lead entering final furlong, in command and ran on well inside final furlong, ridden out

A M Balding
David Probert
2.88 3.03
1.46
85
23 2017-02-04 14:30 Lingfield / 4 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 4.69K
Handicap
9-7
Hood
Standard 1 /9 - win 1 Vimy Ridge 9-0 57.85s

led, soon headed and chased leader after until ridden to lead again 1f out, ran on well

A M Balding
David Probert
3.25 3.41
1.64
81
24 2017-01-05 16:30 Wolverhampton / 4 / 0m 5f 20y / Flat AW / 4.85K
Handicap
9-3
Hood
Standard 5 /10 - btn 2.4 Zac Brown 9-7 1m 0.74s

chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, edged left and stayed on same pace inside final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
7.5 9.81
3.06
81
25 2016-09-22 19:15 Chelmsford / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 6.47K
Handicap
9-0
Hood
Standard 1 /12 - win 0.3 Monumental Man 8-11 58.9s

soon chasing leader, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on

A M Balding
Oisin Murphy
7 7.59
2.48
74
26 2016-09-08 20:10 Chelmsford / 5 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 5.18K
Handicap
9-1
Hood
Standard 1 /9 - win 1.5 Monumental Man 9-7 58.6s

took keen hold early, soon dropped in and chased leading trio, closed over 1f out, ridden to lead just inside final furlong, soon in command, eased towards finish

A M Balding
Rob Hornby
4 4.47
1.7
68
27 2016-08-15 16:30 Chelmsford / 5 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 4.53K
Auction, Maiden, Median, Stakes
9-5
Hood
Standard 1 /6 - win 0.5 Regal Miss 9-0 1m 1.58s

took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort to challenge 1f out, ridden hands and heels to lead 75yds out, ran on

A M Balding
David Probert
2.25 2.34
1.48
67
28 2016-08-10 14:50 Salisbury / 4 / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 5.18K
Handicap
8-9
Hood
Good To Firm 3 /9 - btn 0.8 Pine Ridge 9-4 1m 0.65s

took keen hold, chased leaders until went 2nd over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on same pace and lost 2nd towards finish

A M Balding
David Probert
9 8.32
3.47
67
29 2016-07-20 15:10 Bath / 5 / 0m 5f 11y / Flat Turf / 3.56K
Handicap
9-1 Firm 6 /8 - btn 7.25 Pine Ridge 9-4 1m 3.46s

prominent until weakened over 1f out

A M Balding
David Probert
4.5 4.8
1.78
68
30 2016-07-12 15:40 Bath / 5 / 0m 5f 11y / Flat Turf / 4.21K
Handicap
9-0
Hood
Good To Firm 4 /9 - btn 0.45 Rosealee 9-6 1m 2.45s

mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
5 6
2.22
68
31 2016-07-05 20:40 Brighton / 5 / 0m 5f 213y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Handicap, Ladies
8-11
Hood
Good 5 /6 - btn 3.85 Fang 9-7 1m 11.27s

took keen hold, chased leaders, effort under pressure entering final furlong, unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, lost 2 places towards finish

A M Balding
Edward Greatrex
3.5 3.65
1.99
68
32 2016-06-11 17:15 Bath / 5 / 0m 5f 11y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Firm 3 /4 - btn 4 Cosmopolitan Girl 8-11 1m 2.03s

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

A M Balding
L Keniry
4 4.23
1.73
70
33 2016-05-30 15:30 Windsor / 5 / 0m 5f 10y / Flat Turf / 3.88K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Good To Firm 3 /8 - btn 2 Spanish City 9-5 1m 1.21s

chased leader until led 4f out, driven over 1f out, headed and no extra under pressure inside final furlong, stayed on same pace final 100yds

A M Balding
David Probert
9 17
2.39
73
34 2016-05-12 17:05 Salisbury / 5 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 3.24K
Handicap
9-5 Good To Soft 7 /11 - btn 16.55 Zeeoneandonly 8-13 1m 18.8375s

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
8 8.52
2.7
73
35 2016-04-26 19:25 Lingfield / 6 / 0m 5f 6y / Flat AW / 2.26K
Auction, Maiden, Median, Stakes
9-0 Standard 2 /8 - btn 0.3 Aragon Knight 8-12 58.85s

in touch in midfield, effort on inner to challenge over 1f out, stayed on under pressure but always just held inside final furlong

A M Balding
Rob Hornby
4 4.35
1.73
36 2015-09-30 13:40 Nottingham / 5 / 0m 5f 13y / Flat Turf / 3.24K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Good 7 /14 - btn 4.8 Comedy Night 9-5 1m 0.42s

tracked leaders, effort 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out

A M Balding
David Probert
4 4.61
1.84
37 2015-08-17 15:25 Kempton / 4 / 0m 6f 0y / Flat AW / 4.27K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Standard To Slow 8 /12 - btn 4.95 Valko 9-5 1m 15.0375s

tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, faded final furlong

A M Balding
David Probert
9 9.43
3.3