Alfresco (GB)
Owner: Mrs A M Riney Trainer: J R Best Sex: Gelding Age: 8
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places on the round course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places on the straight course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 9 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm (All Weather: Standard) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places between 7f and 5f) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places straight course ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Polytrack | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 36 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | |||
| Totals | 76 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Lastkingofscotland | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 10 | G Baker | 25/1 |
| keen led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 5 | Garstang | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 9 | Luke Morris | 16/1 |
| pulled hard in last trio, ridden and no progress 2f out | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2011 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 5 | George Guru | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 12 | G Baker | 16/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2011 | Goodwood | Soft | 6f | 4 | Tagula Night | 8st 13lbs | 6 of 15 | J Fortune | 16/1 |
| dwelt keen in rear, headway and switched left 2f out, not clear run approaching final furlong, switched right and stayed on | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2011 | Brighton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 5f 213y | 4 | Clear Ice | 9st 8lbs | 9 of 14 | K Fallon | 15/2 |
| held up, came stand side over 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2011 | Salisbury | Good to Firm (Good in places between 7f and 5f) | 5f | 4 | Maze | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 8 | Luke Morris | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 30 May 2011 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places straight course ) | 6f | 4 | Alfresco | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 13 | K Fallon | 10/1 |
| held up in touch, chased leaders over 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, joined leader post | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 5 | Pelmanism | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 10 | K Fallon | 12/1 |
| hood removed very late, started very slowly and lost all chance | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2011 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Follow The Flag | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | Luke Morris | 25/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leader until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2011 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 4 | Ocean Legend | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 9 | Luke Morris | 25/1 |
| tracked leader and keen, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 2 | Chapter And Verse | 8st 12lbs | 15 of 15 | J Quinn | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden to challenge 2f out, soon weakened and eased | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2010 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Soft in places on the straight course) | 6f | 5 | Slip Sliding Away | 10st | 3 of 7 | K Fallon | 9/2 |
| keen held up, switched right 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2010 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | Boogie Diva | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 11 | T E Durcan | 8/1 |
| chased leaders on outside, challenged going well 2f out, chasing leaders and driven along over 1f out, edged left and not quicken inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2010 | Folkestone | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Cornus | 8st 10lbs | 12 of 14 | Kirsty Milczarek | 10/1 |
| chased leader until ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2010 | Warwick | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Favourite Girl | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 14 | K Fallon | 9/2 |
| keen, close up, chased winner halfway, ridden over 1f out, not pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 31 May 2010 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Alfresco | 8st 6lbs | 1 of 9 | K Fallon | 4/1 |
| raced keenly in touch, progress to chase clear leader halfway, soon switched left to race against stands side rail, led over 1f out, strongly challenged inside final furlong, all out | |||||||||
| 03 May 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 3 | Den's Gift | 8st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | Luke Morris | 16/1 |
| keen, chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2010 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | Beat The Bell | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 15 | Kieren Fox | 11/2 |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold and soon in mid-division, kept on into 3rd over 1f out, never any chance with easy winner | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Gaily Noble | 8st 11lbs | of 12 | Ryan Clark | |
| 23 Feb 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Alfresco | 8st 6lbs | 1 of 9 | Luke Morris | 7/1 |
| dwelt, raced keenly, held up in touch, headway on inside going well to track leaders 2f out, ridden to lead final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 5 | Aflaam | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 9 | R Winston | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden inside final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Thunderball | 8st 10lbs | 6 of 7 | R Winston | 12/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2009 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Mr Willis | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 8 | R Winston | 14/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2009 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f | 4 | King's Colour | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 10 | A Culhane | 8/1 |
| raced wide, held up, ridden over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2009 | Lingfield | Standard / Slow | 7f | 4 | Ravi River | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 14 | A Culhane | 33/1 |
| steadied start, held up in rear, smooth headway travelling well into straight on outer, not clear run from over 1f out, until switched left well inside final furlong, shaken up, kept on strongly towards finish | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2009 | Goodwood | Good to Firm | 1m | 4 | Kaolak | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 9 | Greg Fairley | 33/1 |
| held up and keen, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2009 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f | 3 | Jaconet | 8st 13lbs | 10 of 12 | R Winston | 20/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2009 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Brunelleschi | 9st 4lbs | 12 of 14 | A Culhane | 16/1 |
| tracked leader over 3f, hampered well over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2009 | Goodwood | Good to Soft | 5f | 3 | Blue Jack | 8st 9lbs | 20 of 23 | Jim Crowley | 33/1 |
| slowly away, raced far side, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2009 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places on the round course) | 5f 6y | 4 | Royal Intruder | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 12 | R Winston | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, effort 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2009 | Windsor | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Bold Argument | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 10 | S Sanders | 11/2 |
| in touch, led approaching 2f out, hard ridden and headed close home | |||||||||
| 25 May 2009 | Goodwood | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Alfresco | 8st 10lbs | 1 of 11 | R Winston | 4/1 |
| with leader, challenged from 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran out to lead final 100 yards, soon on top | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Forgotten Voice | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 11 | M Halford | 11/2 |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold and soon in mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2009 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f | 3 | Secret Night | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 11 | R Winston | 10/1 |
| pulled hard, tracking leaders, ridden to challenge when hampered inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2009 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Fremen | 9st 4lbs | 6 of 10 | Kathryn Ferguson | 11/1 |
| rider removed blind late, slowly away, pulled hard, headway to lead over 5f out, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 3 | The Which Doctor | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 11 | David Probert | 14/1 |
| dwelt, soon chasing leaders, ridden and weakening when not much room just inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2008 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | Memphis Man | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 16 | R Hughes | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden when switched right soon after, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 2 | Premio Loco | 9st 1lbs | 12 of 16 | T P Queally | 16/1 |
| mid-division, reminder 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2008 | Folkestone | Good to Firm | 6f | 5 | Mandarin Spirit | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 6 | R L Moore | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, challenged 2f out, soon every chance until driven and not pace of winner final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2008 | Lingfield | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 6f | 5 | Patavium Prince | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 9 | David Probert | 7/2 |
| led, headed over 1f out, rallied under pressure to take 2nd near finish | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2008 | Lingfield | Soft | 6f | 5 | Regal Royale | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 9 | G Baker | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, effort going well over 1f out, driven and never going to go past when carried left final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 3 | Premio Loco | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 12 | C Catlin | 16/1 |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2008 | Perth | Good | 2m 110y | 5 | Regent's Secret | 10st 12lbs | 10 of 14 | K Mercer | 8/1 |
| mid-division, towards rear 4 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2008 | Bath | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 5f 161y | 5 | Dressed To Dance | 9st 12lbs | 4 of 14 | Barry Savage | 9/2 |
| slowly into stride, headway on inside over 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2008 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 4 | Dressed To Dance | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 10 | Barry Savage | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, effort when not much room inside final 2f, soon went right, driven and kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2008 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 67y | 5 | Dear Maurice | 9st 4lbs | of 14 | Barry Savage | |
| Nonrunner | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2008 | Lingfield | Good to Firm (All Weather: Standard) | 7f | 5 | My Learned Friend | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 11 | William Buick | 5/1 |
| chased winner, edged right and effort over 1f out, not pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 31 May 2008 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 4 | Ben Chorley | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 13 | J Doyle | 16/1 |
| steadied start, took keen hold in rear, some modest late headway but never a danger | |||||||||
| 21 May 2008 | Goodwood | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 4 | Orchard Supreme | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 9 | William Buick | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, ridden 3f out, no progress, beaten over 2f out | |||||||||
| 10 May 2008 | Warwick | Good to Firm | 7f 26y | 4 | Phluke | 9st 1lbs | 8 of 11 | S Sanders | 7/1 |
| dropped in start, held up, hung left from 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2008 | Windsor | Good to Soft | 1m 67y | 4 | Look So | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 12 | N Callan | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, headway from 2f out, no impresion on leaders when edged left final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 1 | Hattan | 9st | 11 of 14 | G Baker | 33/1 |
| slowly into stride, always in rear | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 2 | Re Barolo | 9st | 8 of 11 | N Callan | 13/2 |
| towards rear, ridden and outpaced over 2f out | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 3 | Jack Sullivan | 9st | 2 of 6 | N Callan | 5/2 |
| steady start, held up in rear, headway to go 3rd approaching 2f out, stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2008 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 3 | Alfresco | 9st | 1 of 12 | N Callan | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, good headway on inside well over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 3 | Capable Guest | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 7 | Dane O'Neill | 8/1 |
| started slowly, held up in rear, not clear run on rail well over 1f out, ran on when clear final furlong, took 3rd post, unlucky | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2008 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 4 | Will He Wish | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | Dane O'Neill | 5/2 |
| held up, headway over 5f out, every chance well over 1f out, soon shaken up, ridden and hung left inside final furlong, not run on | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2008 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Monkey Glas | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 9 | R Hughes | 5/2 |
| slowly into stride, held at 5th, headway going easily over 1f out, ridden to challenge entering final furlong, pressed winner and every chance well inside, just held | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 2007 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Alfresco | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 12 | Dane O'Neill | 3/1 |
| steadied start, towards rear, headway over 2f out to chase leaders, ran on to lead inside final furlong, ridden out | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2007 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 4 | Abbondanza | 9st | 2 of 5 | P Dobbs | 6/1 |
| held up, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2007 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m | 4 | Councellor | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 12 | P Dobbs | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, bumped 1f out, switched left, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 4 | Shustraya | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 13 | P Dobbs | 8/1 |
| rearing in stalls, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 4 | Alfresco | 9st | 1 of 13 | P Dobbs | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, headway on outside from over 1f out, ridden and ran on to lead near finish | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Amarna | 9st 6lbs | of 13 | J Fortune | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, never reached leaders | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2007 | Bath | Firm | 1m 5y | 5 | Minnis Bay | 9st 7lbs | of 10 | Dane O'Neill | 7/1 |
| held up, effort 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Electric Warrior | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 12 | Dane O'Neill | 16/1 |
| started slowly, towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge and effort over 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2007 | Kempton | Standard | 1m 2f | 4 | Guiseppe Verdi | 9st 5lbs | of 8 | Dane O'Neill | 7/1 |
| slowly into stride, held up, headway on inside for 2f out, soon held | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2007 | KEMPTON | Polytrack | 1760 | 4 | Cape Hawk | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 12 | J Fortune | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, stayed on nearest finish | |||||||||
| 08 May 2007 | CHEPSTOW | Good to Firm | 1760 | 4 | Lazy Darren | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 8 | Paul Eddery | |
| steadied start and held up rear, effort 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2007 | WINDSOR | Good to Firm | 1827 | 4 | Eau Good | 9st | 9 of 13 | Paul Eddery | |
| steadied start, settled towards rear, no progress from 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 5 | Alfresco | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 6 | Paul Eddery | |
| steadied start, keen held up in rear, headway on inside from over 1f out, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, readily | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1760 | 5 | Alfresco | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 12 | Paul Eddery | |
| towards rear, headway over 2f out, quicken to lead 1f out, soon clear, pushed out | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 5 | Grand Lucre | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 10 | Paul Eddery | |
| dwelt, soon in touch, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, edged left, unable to quicken final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2007 | LINGFIELD | Polytrack | 1540 | 5 | Hatherden | 8st 9lbs | 6 of 13 | Paul Eddery | |
| held up mid-division, headway on inside over 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, soon switched right, ran on close home | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2006 | NEWBURY | Soft | 1540 | 4 | Mythical Kid | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 16 | J Fortune | |
| slowly away, behind, kept on inside final furlong, never in contention | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2006 | WINDSOR | Good to Firm | 1320 | 5 | Lord Theo | 9st 3lbs | 13 of 16 | S W Kelly | |
| slowly away and always behind | |||||||||

