Way Of Life Horse Racing Form | Epsom Downs 15:50 29th August 2022

Way Of Life' Form | 29th August 2022

29th August 2022 Garden Cider Amateurs' Derby Handicap (Gentleman Amateur Jockeys)

Age
4
Weight
11-7
Trainer
J G Portman
(Last 14 Days: 0-7, 0%)
Owner
Berkeley Racing
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Whatton Manor Stud
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2018-04-25
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Amateur, Derby, Gent, Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
1m 4f 6y
Runners
12
Prize Money
£15,000
Is Way Of Life Improving?
Does Way Of Life 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

Way Of Life 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 2022-07-29 17:05 Wolverhampton / 4 / 1m 5f 219y / Flat AW / 10.8K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-13 Standard 5 /5 - btn 2.55 Fair Star 9-9 3m 6.26s

tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, short of room entering final furlong, not recover

J G Portman
Rhys Clutterbuck
3.2 3.35
1.82
83
1 2022-07-09 20:15 Salisbury / 4 / 1m 4f 5y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-11 Good To Firm 2 /6 - btn 0.2 Croeso Cymraeg 9-10 2m 36.8s

led early, tracked leader, led again over 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, held close home

J G Portman
H Crouch
4.33 4.5
2.54
82
2 2022-06-17 18:35 Goodwood / 3 / 1m 3f 218y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-4 Good To Firm 3 /5 - btn 2.05 HMS President 9-6 2m 40.26s

chased leader, every chance 2f out, edged right over 1f out, held inside final 120 yards, kept on

J G Portman
H Crouch
4.33 5.01
2.53
82
3 2022-05-27 15:40 Chepstow / 4 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 9.85K
Handicap
9-7 Good 2 /6 - btn 0.3 Commonsensical 9-1 2m 8.28s

led, ridden and headed well over 1f out, kept pressing winner, stayed on, held towards finish

J G Portman
H Crouch
2.75 2.76
1.75
78
4 2022-05-13 15:50 Newbury / 5 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.3K
Charity, Handicap
9-5 Good 1 /15 - win 0.3 Moel Arthur 9-5 2m 34.33s

mid-division on inside, headway out wide 3f out, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead narrowly inside final furlong, battled on well

J G Portman
H Crouch
6.5 9.29
2.54
71
5 2022-04-25 13:05 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 6.1K
Handicap
9-7 Standard 1 /7 - win 3 Psyche 9-4 2m 30.88s

tracked leaders, 2nd going well 2f out, shaken up to lead approaching final furlong, soon clear, easily

J G Portman
H Crouch
2.62 2.75
1.75
64
6 2022-04-12 17:05 Wolverhampton / 6 / 1m 4f 51y / Flat AW / 6.1K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 1 /11 - win 0.75 Study The Stars 9-11 2m 38.87s

chased leader, took it up 2f out, increased tempo inside final furlong when edged left, driven out close home

J G Portman
J Mitchell
7 8.72
2.3
61
7 2021-12-01 15:30 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 6.2K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 1 /14 - win 1 Artisan Bleu 9-1 2m 31.19s

close up, headway 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ran on

J G Portman
Rob Hornby
6 7.22
2.56
57
8 2021-11-01 18:30 Wolverhampton / 6 / 1m 4f 51y / Flat AW / 6.2K
Handicap
9-0 Standard 1 /12 - win 1 Blazer Two 8-8 2m 39.23s

prominent, led 2f out, edged right entering final furlong, stayed on well

J G Portman
Rossa Ryan
6 6.76
2.66
53
9 2021-09-12 17:05 Bath / 6 / 1m 2f 37y / Flat Turf / 6.2K
Handicap
9-6
Cheekpieces
Firm 6 /11 - btn 3.65 Blue Hero 8-11 2m 9.39s

held up in rear-division, good headway out wide chasing leaders 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

J G Portman
Charlie Bennett
13 16
4.5
54
10 2021-08-14 19:45 Bath / 6 / 1m 2f 37y / Flat Turf / 6.2K
Handicap
9-4 Good 3 /8 - btn 2 My Boy Charles 9-2 2m 12.29s

sloe into stride, in touch, headway 2f out, ridden and ran on towards finish

J G Portman
Charlie Bennett
15 17.25
3.8
55
11 2021-07-11 16:10 Salisbury / 6 / 1m 1f 201y / Flat Turf / 6.2K
Handicap
9-6 Good To Soft 4 /5 - btn 25.75 Invincible Soldier 9-4 2m 24.857s

Held up, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out

J G Portman
Rob Hornby
7 8.1
3.1
59
12 2021-06-11 18:25 Goodwood / 5 / 1m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 8.2K
Group, Handicap
9-0 Good To Firm 8 /10 - btn 13.8 Jawhary 9-7 2m 12.8s

in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out

J G Portman
George Downing
23 26.78
5.39
62
13 2021-05-17 17:20 Windsor / 5 / 1m 3f 99y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap
9-3
Blinkers
Soft 7 /10 - btn 14.8 Olympic Theatre 9-4 2m 39.58s

held up towards rear, some headway when ridden over 3f out, switched to far side and ridden over 2f out, faded final furlong

J G Portman
Jason Watson
15 19.37
5.4
66
14 2021-05-01 16:20 Goodwood / 5 / 1m 1f 197y / Flat Turf / 8.2K
Handicap
9-6
Cheekpieces
Good To Firm 7 /13 - btn 9 Fairy Cakes 9-5 2m 10.69s

slowly into stride, held up and behind, never on terms

J G Portman
Charlie Bennett
101 164.32
28.39
69
15 2021-03-01 19:20 Wolverhampton / 5 / 1m 4f 51y / Flat AW / 6.55K
Handicap
9-4
Cheekpieces
Standard 5 /5 - btn 21.25 Dancing King 9-5 2m 43.68s

tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out

J G Portman
J Mitchell
12 15.5
4.42
72
16 2021-02-05 15:10 Lingfield / 6 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 4.3K
Auction, Median, Novice, Stakes
9-0 Standard 5 /10 - btn 4.85 Swallowdale 9-0 2m 9.01s

tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, faded inside final furlong

J G Portman
Tyler Saunders
8 10.3
2.97
17 2021-01-18 19:10 Wolverhampton / 5 / 1m 1f 104y / Flat AW / 5.3K
Maiden, Stakes
8-6 Standard 4 /13 - btn 2.3 Wallem 8-6 2m 2.43s

in touch, pushed along 2f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish

J G Portman
Joey Haynes
101 163.84
22.49
18 2020-12-19 12:15 Lingfield / 5 / 1m 0f 1y / Flat AW / 6.3K
Auction, Novice, Stakes
9-5 Standard 6 /11 - btn 9.75 Ford Madox Brown 9-5 1m 40.42s

slowly away towards rear, some late headway

J G Portman
Adam J McNamara
17 18.47
5.6