Basford

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
02-Jun-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Soldier Of Fortune
Dam
Be My Present
Prize Money
$44392
Trainer
J Candlish
Owners
Brian Verinder & Alan Baxter
About

Basford is an 8yo from Ireland trained by J Candlish. It is sired by the stallion Soldier Of Fortune out of the dam Be My Present. Basford has won 4 races in its career so far. On 31st May 2023 at Newton Abbot, Basford achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $4955 William Hill Maiden Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Plumpton 11-Mar-25 m R5 CL4 HcpChJ O Jr 70.8kg2 (3)
Market Rasen 05-Mar-25 5544m SOFT R1 HcpCh $379 (of $6,601), Winning Time: 7:23.100, SP: 8/1 Prominent, bumped and led 3rd, not fluent 5th, headed 9th, led 10th, headed 14th, no extra 3 outW Shanahan 73.5kg, Cd 0 16.25L5 (7)
Fakenham 15-Feb-25 5855m GOOD R5 HcpCh $1,580 (of $3,564), Winning Time: 8:01.650, SP: 11/4 Raced in 2nd, ridden before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, stayed on one pace run-inS Quinlan 76.2kg 3.75L2 (4)
Sedgefield 27-Jan-25 5284m SOFT R5 HcpCh $747 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 7:15.600, SP: 9/1 Led until 4th, prominent, pushed along after 3 out, held before last, kept on same paceT Gillard 76.2kg 7.50L3 (11)
Newcastle 14-Dec-24 4710m SOFT R4 HcpCh $541 (of $4,768), Winning Time: 6:05.300, SP: 5/1 In rear, untidy 4th, badly hampered by faller 8th, pushed along from 9th, mistake 14th when behind, never involvedL Stones 71.2kg, Cd 0 18.50L4 (5)
Hereford 25-May-24 5138m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $4,066), Winning Time: 06:16.850, SP: 17/2 Chased leaders on outer, pushed along after 3 out, soon lost ground, ridden and struggling 2 out, weakenedJ O Jr 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (6)
Southwell 23-Apr-24 4103m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $4,066), Winning Time: 05:09.200, SP: 9/1 In touch on outside, closed 3rd, ridden and lost place final bendS Quinlan 73.9kg, Cd 0 13.25L7 (10)
Perth 02-Aug-23 4816m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 06:01.600, SP: 6/4 Led, hit 2nd, narrowly headed 3rd, tracked leader until 6th, chased leading pair, pushed along before 3 out, weakened soon after 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before nextJ O Jr 72.6kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Southwell 25-Jul-23 4882m GOOD R5 NvHcpH $3,406 (of $3,455), Winning Time: 6:23.400, SP: 13/8 Pressed leader, led 7th, clear before 2 out, easilyJ O Jr 76.2kg1 (6)
Fontwell 17-Jun-23 4374m GOOD R1 NvH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:31.140, SP: 1/4 Made all, joined briefly 1st, not fluent 2nd, increased pace second circuit, pushed along home turn, not fluent last, kept on well flat, unchallengedJ O Jr 73.5kg1 (5)
Newton Abbot 07-Jun-23 4336m GOOD R1 NvH $2,258 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 05:16.400, SP: 4/11 Chased leaders on inside, not fluent 1st, mistake next, not fluent 6th, switched right after 7th and switched left before not fluent 3 out, soon driven along, went 2nd and closed when pecked slightly 2 out, every chance flat, just heldS Quinlan 73.9kg 0.20L2 (7)
Newton Abbot 31-May-23 4336m GOOD R3 MdH $4,955 (of $4,955), Winning Time: 05:17.100, SP: 1/5 Tracked leaders, went 2nd after 5th, led 6th, pushed along after next, clear before last, stayed onJ O Jr 71.7kg1 (9)
Aintree 20-May-23 4023m GOOD R3 MdH $2,007 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:02.150, SP: 5/6 Held up in rear, not fluent 8th, in touch with leaders 3 out when not fluent, soon ridden and outpaced, stayed on into 2nd approaching last, kept on run-in, nearest finishS Quinlan 71.7kg 0.75L2 (5)
Carlisle 21-Feb-23 5029m SOFT R7 CL5HcpH $1,580 (of $3,433), Winning Time: 06:47.200, SP: 2/1 In touch, headway when hit 2 out, ridden and rallied next, stayed on to go 2nd towards finishS Quinlan 76.2kg 5.00L2 (9)
Bangor 11-Feb-23 4633m SOFT R6 CL4NvHcpH $1,944 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 05:44.790, SP: 11/4 Held up in touch in rear, headway 4th, not much room 8th, switched right after 2 out, challenged last, stayed on, just heldS Quinlan 73kg 0.20L2 (6)
Sedgefield 29-Jan-23 4255m SOFT R5 CL5NvHcpH $1,993 (of $4,330), Winning Time: 05:27.920, SP: 15/8 Led but pressed, hit 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, headed and no extra final 100 yardsS Quinlan 74.8kg 1.00L2 (7)
Sedgefield 13-Jan-23 3994m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,993 (of $4,330), Winning Time: 05:04.300, SP: 3/1 Held up in mid-division, not fluent 6th, headway next, went 2nd after 2 out, mistake last, no impression on winner flatS Quinlan 73.5kg 2.50L2 (11)
Bangor-on-Dee 26-Nov-22 3351m SOFT R4 NvH (of $8,168), Winning Time: 04:14.850, SP: 7/1 Held up in mid-division, struggling and behind from 3 out, well held when not not fluent 2 out, weakenedT Gillard 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L7 (9)
Bangor-on-Dee 09-Nov-22 3351m SOFT R6 NvH (of $8,168), Winning Time: 04:18.370, SP: 11/4 In rear, never on termsS Quinlan 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L10 (16)
Bangor-on-Dee 25-Oct-22 3351m SOFT R4 NvH $754 (of $6,535), Winning Time: 04:13.930, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, not fluent 3 out and pushed along, plugged on same paceS Quinlan 69.9kg, Cd 0 13.50L4 (14)
Aintree 09-Apr-22 3409m SOFT R7 NHF (of $28,135), Winning Time: 04:04.130, SP: 100/1 Mid-division, lost place over 6f out, well behind final 4fD J O'keeffe 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L15 (20)
Newbury 13-Feb-22 3281m SOFT R7 NHF (of $11,390), Winning Time: 03:54.000, SP: 28/1 Held up towards rear, closer in mid-division 6f out, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, soon beatenS Twiston-davies 72.1kg, Cd 0 11.25L7 (13)
Wetherby 27-Dec-21 3218m SOFT R7 NHF $564 (of $2,451), Winning Time: 04:10.630, SP: 4/1 In rear, headway 5f out, tracked leaders 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one paceS Quinlan 73kg 9.50L3 (14)
Carlisle 31-Oct-21 3450m SOFT R8 CL5NHF $2,451 (of $4,500), Winning Time: 04:29.450, SP: 7/2 Held up in last, effort and headway to go fifth well over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, pressed leaders 1f out, led well inside last, stayed on wellS Quinlan 69.4kg1 (10)