Touch Back (IRE)
Owner: John P McManus Trainer: C Roche Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Shantou / Back Log (Bob Back)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2012 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Baily Green | 11st 12lbs | of 19 | A P Crowe | |
| 01 May 2012 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m | 0 | Run With The Wind | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 8 | A P Crowe | 13/2 |
| mistake 1st, tracked leaders, short of room briefly 4 out, dropped to 6th after 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Vast Consumption | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 19 | A P Crowe | 16/1 |
| led and disputed, led halfway, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra in 3rd after 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2012 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Tango Banbou | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 7 | A P Crowe | 9/2 |
| settled behind leaders, moderate 4th halfway, mistake 5 out, 3rd next, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no impression winner before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2012 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 1 | Felix Yonger | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 8 | A P Crowe | 7/2 |
| settled mainly 6th, some headway into 4th 2 out, ridden and no extra from before last | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2012 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 1 | Boston Bob | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 12 | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, some headway 2 out, ridden and no impression in 7th early straight | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Touch Back | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | A P Crowe | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to challenge early straight and led last, kept on well to draw clear run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2011 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Touch Back | 12st | 1 of 6 | Mr K E Power | 11/10 |
| tracked leaders mainly 4th, headway to challenge early straight, led over 1f out, soon drew clear and kept on well | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2010 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Mascherano | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 20 | Mr P Roche | 4/1 |
| held up in rear, steady headway from over 4f out, went 5th 2f out, 4th 1f out, no impression under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||