Knight In Purple (GB)
Owner: A J Wall, G Hicks & N Hooper Trainer: J Mackie Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Sir Harry Lewis / Cerise Bleue (Port Lyautey)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 3 | 2 | |
| Good (Back Straight G/S plcs, Home Straight G/F plcs) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in last furlong) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places in back straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2012 | Wetherby | Good (Watered) | 2m 110y | 3 | Knight In Purple | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 12 | Peter Carberry | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, led after 4 out, pressed from 3 out, ridden before last, kept on well under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2012 | Stratford | Good | 2m 110y | 3 | Laudatory | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 14 | Peter Carberry | 4/1 |
| always prominent, challenged after 3 out, ridden to lead narrowly next, headed last, kept on flat | |||||||||
| 29 Feb 2012 | Bangor | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m 4f | 2 | Big Easy | 10st 9lbs | 6 of 14 | Peter Carberry | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, no impression next, one pace | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2012 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m | 3 | Dontpaytheferryman | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | Peter Carberry | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, chased winner before 3 out, kept on from last, no impression | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2011 | Doncaster | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 3 | Dubai Crest | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 9 | Peter Carberry | 4/1 |
| tracked leader, every chance 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2011 | Bangor | Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 2m 1f | 3 | Grey Gold | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 9 | Peter Carberry | 7/1 |
| tracked leaers, mistake 1st, every chance 3 out, soon under pressure and weakened | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2011 | Bangor | Good | 2m 1f | 2 | Cygnet | 11st | 6 of 8 | Peter Carberry | 4/1 |
| behind, headway into mid-division 4th, outpaced 4 out, weakened from next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2011 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Viva Colonia | 11st 10lbs | 9 of 17 | Donal Devereux | 12/1 |
| in touch, lost place approaching 2nd, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 07 May 2011 | Haydock | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m | 1 | Eradicate | 11st | 2 of 23 | Peter Carberry | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, every chance 2 out, soon hard ridden to challenge, not pace of winner | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2011 | Haydock | Good to Firm (Good in places ) | 2m | 3 | Knight In Purple | 11st | 1 of 8 | Peter Carberry | 5/1 |
| held up mid-division, headway before 4 out, challenged on bit 3 out, led before next, shaken up before last, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2011 | Chepstow | Good | 2m 110y | 4 | Knight In Purple | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 11 | Donal Devereux | 15/2 |
| chased leaders, hit 4th, went 2nd 4 out, led approaching 3 out, clear 2 out, easily | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2011 | Taunton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 3 | Advancement | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 7 | A Tinkler | 4/1 |
| chased winner until after 3 out, soon outpaced, plugged on from 2 out, hit last and stayed on again flat, not pace to get on terms again | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2011 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | L'Eldorado | 11st 9lbs | of 10 | Mr R P Flint | |
| 14 Feb 2011 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Fujin Dancer | 11st 8lbs | of 16 | R McGrath | |
| 19 Nov 2010 | Musselburgh | Good | 2m | 3 | Altan Khan | 11st 12lbs | 11 of 15 | R McGrath | 25/1 |
| led, hit 1st, headed approaching 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2010 | Wetherby | Good | 2m 110y | 3 | Royal Max | 10st 13lbs | PulledUp of 12 | A Tinkler | |
| 15 May 2010 | Bangor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 3 | Alazan | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 12 | A Tinkler | 3/1 |
| mid-division, took keen hold, not fluent 1st or 6th, headway when slightly hampered 3 out, every chance when hit 2 out, no extra last | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2010 | Bangor | Good | 2m 1f | 4 | Knight In Purple | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 10 | A Tinkler | 7/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, led approaching last, soon drew clear | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2010 | Market Rasen | Soft (Good to Soft in places in back straight) | 2m 1f | 3 | Issaquah | 10st 4lbs | of 8 | G Lee | |
| 21 Mar 2010 | Carlisle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 4 | Samizdat | 11st 8lbs | of 10 | R McGrath | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 110y | 4 | Knight In Purple | 10st 4lbs | 1 of 18 | R McGrath | 33/1 |
| held up in touch, went 2nd approaching 4 out, ridden and hit 2 out, led approaching last, driven out | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2010 | Catterick | Soft (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m 3f | 4 | Truckers Hall | 11st 2lbs | 11 of 13 | G Lee | 40/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2009 | Ludlow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 3 | Phidippides | 11st | PulledUp of 7 | S J Craine | |
| 08 Nov 2009 | Hereford | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 4 | Jau | 11st | of 11 | S J Craine | |
| 26 May 2009 | Hexham | Good to Firm | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Breeze Out | 11st | 6 of 8 | J M Maguire | 3/1 |
| mid-division and keen, outpaced approaching 2 out, hung right and weakened approaching last | |||||||||
| 10 May 2009 | Southwell | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 6 | Roses | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 12 | Paul Benson | 15/2 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 5f out until 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2009 | Exeter | Good (Good to Firm in last furlong) | 2m 1f | 6 | Knight In Purple | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 15 | Paul Benson | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, led 4f out, edged left 3f out, kept on, ridden out | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2009 | Wetherby | Good (Back Straight G/S plcs, Home Straight G/F plcs) | 2m 110y | 6 | Ballybriggan | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 14 | Mr B J Toomey | 16/1 |
| held up, headway 6f out, outpaced over 4f out | |||||||||
