Takeroc (FR)
Owner: Chris Giles,paul Nicholls & Julie Derh Trainer: P F Nicholls Sex: Gelding Age: 9
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places on National Course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places; Good to Soft on Flat course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places at fences 13 and 14) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2012 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places at fences 13 and 14) | 2m | 1 | Edgardo Sol | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 13 | Mr H Derham | 16/1 |
| mid-division on inside, chased leaders under pressure before 3 out, weakened from next | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2012 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 110y | 2 | Ultimate | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | Mr H Derham | 3/1 |
| held up in touch in 4th, went 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2011 | Kempton | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m | 1 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 6 | Mr H Derham | 14/1 |
| took keen hold, chased winner until approaching 5th, stayed in touch in 5th, went 4th approaching 7th, one pace and no impression when went left 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2011 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 110y | 2 | Astracad | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 9 | Mr H Derham | |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Ascot | Good | 2m 1f | 2 | I'msingingtheblues | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 11 | Mr H Derham | 6/1 |
| hampered 1st, tracked leading trio, went 3rd 7th until next, went 3rd again before 3 out, challenged and chance 2 out, went 2nd between last 2, no impression when weakened to 3rd closing stages | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2011 | Ascot | Good | 2m 1f | 1 | Anquetta | 11st 11lbs | 5 of 9 | Mr H Derham | 15/8 |
| held up in touch, mistake 6th, not fluent next, headway approaching 9th, stayed on same pace in 5th, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2011 | Aintree | Good | 2m | 2 | Takeroc | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 8 | Mr H Derham | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, went 3rd approaching 3 out, challenged next, led before last, soon clear, ran on well | |||||||||
| 27 May 2011 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f 110y | 5 | Takeroc | 12st | 1 of 13 | Mr H Derham | 6/4 |
| chased leaders, 3rd when blundered 3 out, went 2nd next, challenged on inside last, stayed on to lead close home | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2011 | Exeter | Good to Firm | 2m 3f 110y | 6 | Lord Henry | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 13 | Mr H Derham | 5/4 |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, rapid headway before 10th, close up travelling well before 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, kept on, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2011 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 6 | My Way de Solzen | 12st 2lbs | 2 of 10 | Mr H Derham | 5/4 |
| mid-division in touch, headway 9th, chased winner after 2 out, soon ridden, 2 lengths down in 2nd when one pace, hit last, kept on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2011 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places; Good to Soft on Flat course) | 2m | 6 | Takeroc | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | Mr H Derham | 10/11 |
| held up, headway 4th, chased leader 4 out, going well when left in lead 2 out, soon clear, comfortable | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2011 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 6 | Good Company | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 13 | Mr H Derham | 13/8 |
| prominent in chasing group, went 3rd 12th, chased winner 13th, blunderd and lost 2nd 2 out, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2010 | Ayr | Good | 2m | 2 | Noble Request | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 9 | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| led, not fluent 3rd, headed 6 out, weakened 4 out | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2010 | Ayr | Good | 2m 4f | 2 | Stormin Exit | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | Ian Popham | 18/1 |
| mid-division, headway approaching 11th, ridden 3 out, stayed on well flat | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Spirit River | 11st 1lbs | 19 of 28 | Harry Skelton | 33/1 |
| held up towards rear, some headway after 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 1 | Get Me Out Of Here | 10st 13lbs | 9 of 23 | R Walsh | 14/1 |
| held up, in rear, some headway approaching 2 out, never in contention | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2010 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 1f | 2 | Arctic Magic | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 16 | R Walsh | 11/1 |
| held up in rear, headway after 2 out, one pace approaching last, no impression flat | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2009 | Ayr | Good | 2m | 1 | Noble Alan | 10st 11lbs | 7 of 14 | Christian Williams | 22/1 |
| held up, headway on inside 3 out, no extra from next | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2009 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places on National Course) | 2m 4f | 1 | Voy Por Ustedes | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Christian Williams | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Wincanton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 1 | Ashkazar | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 9 | Christian Williams | 9/2 |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when mistake last | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2008 | Kempton | Good | 2m | 1 | Fiepes Shuffle | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 7 | Christian Williams | 13/2 |
| held up in rear, hit 7th, 4th and driven after 4 out, weakened from next | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2008 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Master Minded | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | Christian Williams | 16/1 |
| held up, hit 10th, headway by passing 3 out, left distance 2nd, 2 out until flat | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2008 | Wincanton | Soft | 2m | 1 | Chomba Womba | 10st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | R Walsh | 13/8 |
| led until after 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on but no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2008 | Ayr | Good | 2m | 1 | Border Castle | 10st 4lbs | 2 of 16 | R Walsh | 9/4 |
| towards rear, headway to track leaders 4 out, ridden and challenged winner from next, one pace approaching last | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2008 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Tidal Bay | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | R Walsh | 5/2 |
| tracked leader, blundered and led 7th, ridden and headed after 2 out, stayed on same pace approaching last | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2008 | Sandown | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m | 3 | Takeroc | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 4 | R Walsh | 10/11 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 8th, mistake next, led 3 out, still clear, easily | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2008 | Pau | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Takeroc | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 12 | A Duchene | |