Birkenhead

 (GB)
Country
United Kingdom
Foal Date
15-Mar-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Captain Gerrard
Prize Money
$51685
Trainer
P T Midgley
Owners
Ged Shields & Sandfield Racing
About

Birkenhead is an 8yo from the United Kingdom trained by P T Midgley, Westow. It is sired by the stallion Captain Gerrard out of the dam Vilnius. Birkenhead has won 11 races in its career so far. On 23rd Jul 2022 at York, Birkenhead achieved its most notable victory in the $20000 Sky Bet 'Jump Jockeys' Nunthorpe' Handicap, proving a profitable choice for punters. If you had backed Birkenhead throughout its career, you'd have gained a 20% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Chelmsford City 28-Mar-25 m R5 CL5 Hcp (of $8,853), Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: 16/1J Fanning 59.9kg, Cd 0 3.00L8 (9)
Southwell 12-Mar-25 1000m GOOD R6 Hcp $306 (of $5,234), Winning Time: 00:58.840, SP: 14/1 Went to post early, pressed leader, pushed along 2f out, lost position over 1f out, faded inside lastD Nolan 59kg, Cd 0 2.50L5 (9)
Newcastle 15-Feb-25 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 00:58.920, SP: 22/1 Prominent stands side, lost place over 1f out, soon weakenedD Nolan 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L8 (10)
Catterick 10-Sep-24 1005m SOFT R2 Hcp $982 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 00:59.950, SP: 18/1 Went to post early, led narrowly overall far side, came near side halfway, ridden and headed 1f out, kept on one paceD Nolan 59.9kg 1.50L3 (9)
Catterick 19-Aug-24 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp $4,527 (of $4,527), Winning Time: 00:58.010, SP: 9/4 Tracked leader, came near side approaching final furlong, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran onD Nolan 61.2kg1 (6)
York 27-Jul-24 1005m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $12,885), Winning Time: 00:59.560, SP: 14/1 Held up, weakened over 1f outJ England 68.9kg, Cd 0 9.50L16 (18)
Lingfield 03-Jul-24 1003m GOOD R6 Hcp $4,711 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:56.860, SP: 11/10 Made all, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, ran onO Murphy 63kg1 (5)
Catterick 18-Jun-24 1005m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,719 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 01:00.200, SP: 9/2 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlongD Nolan 62.6kg 0.75L2 (9)
Catterick 23-May-24 1005m SOFT R2 Hcp $3,664 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 01:01.720, SP: 5/1 Switched right to race stands side, led overall over 3f out, clear over 1f out, ran on wellD Nolan 59.4kg1 (7)
Catterick 13-May-24 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp $859 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 00:58.750, SP: 7/2 Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlongD Nolan 61.7kg 1.75L3 (13)
Wolverhampton 01-May-24 1025m GOOD R6 Hcp $174 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:00.510, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, led until until inside final furlong, no extra towards finishR Sexton 59kg, Cd 0 3.75L5 (7)
Southwell 10-Apr-24 1000m GOOD R1 Hcp $871 (of $3,716) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: 9/2 Prominent, driven over 1f out, stayed on one paceR Sexton 56.2kg 2.00L3 (6)
Newcastle 26-Mar-24 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,104 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:59.500, SP: 13/2 Tracked leader, led over 3f out, pushed along over 1f out, headed inside final furlongD Nolan 60.8kg 0.20L3 (13)
Newcastle 23-Feb-24 1005m GOOD R8 Hcp $337 (of $5,757) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.890, SP: 12/1 Prominent, led 2f out, hanging right and headed over 1f out, no impression inside final furlongR Sexton 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L5 (10)
Newcastle 09-Feb-24 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $982 (of $4,187) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.320, SP: 17/2 Handy, kept in from 2f out, unable to challengeR Sexton 59.4kg 3.25L3 (8)
Newcastle 28-Jan-24 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.260, SP: 9/1 Mid-division near side, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlongR Sexton 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.00L8 (8)
Wolverhampton 16-Jan-24 1025m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $2,983) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:01.550, SP: 18/1 Dwelt, in rear, ridden over 1f out, never nearerD Nolan 61.2kg, Cd 0 2.00L6 (9)
Wolverhampton 03-Jan-24 1025m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.490, SP: 8/1 Off the pace and always towards rearD Nolan 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.75L9 (11)
Wolverhampton 04-Oct-23 1025m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.410, SP: 14/1 Off the pace towards rear, some late minor headway, never involvedB Loughnane 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.00L6 (11)
Redcar 19-Sep-23 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $3,664) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.880, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, not clear run 1f out, soon beatenR Sexton 63.5kg, Cd 0 7.50L11 (14)
Southwell 28-Aug-23 1000m GOOD Hcp (of $3,245), Winning Time: 00:57.680, SP: 11/2 Midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway between rivals over 1f out where 1 length behind, kept on inside final furlong but held by winnerD Nolan 62.6kg 0.50L2 (14)
Wolverhampton 18-Aug-23 1025m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,456 (of $5,234) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.700, SP: 25/1 Switched left start, mid-division, ridden along over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went second final 110ydsB Loughnane 58.5kg 0.30L2 (11)
Chester 01-Jul-23 1019m SOFT R7 Hcp $299 (of $5,096) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.740, SP: 9/1 Mid-division on inside, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involvedD Nolan 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.75L5 (15)
Ripon 08-Jun-23 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $275 (of $4,711) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.530, SP: 10/1 Last to break, in rear, headway and switched right over 2f out, hampered entering final furlong, no extra final 100 yardsG Lee 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.00L5 (6)
Haydock 25-May-23 1005m GOOD R4 Hcp $382 (of $6,542) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.020, SP: 12/1 Awkward start, held up, pushed along 2f out, no extra inside final furlongS Osborne 53.1kg, Cd 0 9.50L5 (8)
Southwell 11-May-23 1000m GOOD R7 Hcp $3,245 (of $3,245) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.580, SP: 15/2 Made most, shaken up 2f out, ridden along and edged left over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlongD Nolan 61.2kg1 (7)
Southwell 07-Apr-23 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6Hcp (of $3,402) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.100, SP: 14/1 Never better than midfieldA Fielding 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L9 (10)
Southwell 10-Mar-23 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.680, SP: 18/1 Off the pace towards rear, some headway far side of group over 1f out, weakened final furlongR Sexton 57.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L8 (14)
Wolverhampton 04-Oct-22 1025m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.020, SP: 10/3 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finishD Nolan 59.9kg, Cd 0 1.25L5 (10)
Redcar 21-Sep-22 1005m GOOD R6 CL5Hcp (of $8,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.220, SP: 17/2 Dwelt, mid-division far side, pushed along 2f out, no telling impressionA Fielding 61.7kg, Cd 0 5.25L6 (16)
Catterick 06-Sep-22 1005m HEAVY R7 CL5Hcp (of $8,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.600, SP: 11/1 Close up centre, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlongA Fielding 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.00L5 (7)
Thirsk 13-Aug-22 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.840, SP: 14/1 Taken down early, pressed leader, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra, weakened inside final furlongG Lee 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.25L5 (8)
Musselburgh 05-Aug-22 1006m GOOD R4 CL5Hcp $469 (of $8,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.190, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, ridden to challenge on outside approaching final furlong, not quicken and no extra inside final furlongA Fielding 61.7kg, Cd 0 7.25L4 (4)
York 23-Jul-22 1005m GOOD R1 CL4Hcp $10,476 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.800, SP: 25/1 Prominent, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden and led, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, just did enoughJ England 69.4kg1 (20)
Musselburgh 28-Jun-22 1006m GOOD R4 CL5Hcp (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.740, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlongR Sexton 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.75L6 (7)
Thirsk 14-Jun-22 1005m GOOD R7 CL5Hcp $938 (of $8,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.960, SP: 12/1 Led, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden, slightly hampered when headed inside final furlong, no extra closing stagesJ England 64kg 2.25L3 (10)
Ripon 26-May-22 1005m GOOD R7 CL6Hcp $1,622 (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.000, SP: 4/9 Nudged start, handy on inner, took it up approaching final furlong, hung right under pressure soon after, headed final 100 yards, no extraR Sexton 61.2kg 2.00L2 (6)
Catterick 21-May-22 1005m GOOD R1 CL6Hcp $3,456 (of $7,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.720, SP: 10/3 Raced keenly, close up, led over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden over 1f out, ran on well final furlongR Sexton 59kg1 (9)
Ripon 15-May-22 1005m GOOD R1 CL6Hcp $3,186 (of $6,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:58.610, SP: 11/1 Prominent, ridden to lead over 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, ran on(placed 2nd)R Sexton 61.2kg1 (13)
Pontefract 27-Apr-22 1008m GOOD R1 CL5Hcp (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.570, SP: 12/1 Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlongR Sexton 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.50L6 (6)
Pontefract 11-Apr-22 1008m SOFT R8 CL5Hcp (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.200, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, not much room and lost place over 1f out, well beaten inside final furlongG Lee 57.6kg, Cd 0 13.75L12 (14)
Southwell 16-Mar-22 1001m SYNTHETIC R4 CL6Hcp $1,394 (of $6,100) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.220, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders near side of group, shaken up and kept on inside final furlong, no chance with winnerA Fielding 59.9kg 4.00L2 (12)
Southwell 23-Dec-21 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6Hcp (of $6,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.770, SP: 11/1 Prominent, pushed before 2f out, every chance when ridden after 2f out, weakened inside final furlongB Robinson 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.75L11 (14)
Newcastle 12-Dec-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6Hcp (of $6,200) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.150, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, raced freely, lost ground after 1f, headway when not clear run briefly and switched left under 2f out, ridden 1f out, no impression and weakened closing stagesB Robinson 60.3kg, Cd 0 4.25L11 (14)
Newcastle 19-Oct-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R8 CL6Hcp $2,700 (of $6,200) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 00:59.790, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway well over 1f out, pressed leader 1f out, led 110 yards out, ran on well, held on towards finishD Allan 59kg1 (12)
Beverley 19-Jul-21 1005m GOOD CL5Hcp (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:00.450, SP: 40/1 Midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f outL Edmunds 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.75L11 (14)
Chester 26-Jun-21 1019m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.490, SP: 12/1 Held up on inside, ridden under 2f out and soon hung right, lost place over 1f out, beaten entering final furlongJ Elliott 52.6kg, Cd 0 8.75L8 (10)
Nottingham 15-Jun-21 1013m GOOD R3 CL5Hcp (of $6,337) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.650, SP: 12/1 Close up, ridden over 1f out, ran on close homeL Edmunds 57.6kg, Cd 0 1.50L4 (9)
Beverley 22-Apr-21 1005m GOOD R3 CL5Hcp (of $7,016) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.050, SP: 33/1 Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlongL Edmunds 59kg, Cd 0 7.75L10 (11)
Newcastle 02-Apr-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R8 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.310, SP: 12/1 Steadied and awkwardly away, held up and behind, never a factorL Edmunds 57.6kg, Cd 0 10.50L8 (8)
Newcastle 22-Jan-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.430, SP: 12/1 Unseated rider on way out, pressed leader, weakened inside final furlongL Edmunds 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.75L7 (9)
Southwell 18-Dec-20 1000m SYNTHETIC R4 CL3Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.170, SP: 6/5 Led 2f, chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlongL Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.50L4 (5)
Southwell 12-Dec-20 1000m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Hcp $1,550 (of $9,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.300, SP: 3/1 Smartly away and disputed lead in centre, ridden inside final 2f, led entering final furlong but soon headed, kept onL Edmunds 56.7kg 0.50L2 (14)
Newcastle 20-Nov-20 1005m SYNTHETIC R7 CL3Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.730, SP: 10/1 In touch, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlongA Breslin 52.2kg, Cd 0 5.00L7 (13)
Southwell 30-Oct-20 1000m SYNTHETIC R4 CL3Hcp $7,439 (of $11,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.320, SP: 10/1 Close up, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran onH Doyle 52.2kg1 (12)
Beverley 27-Aug-20 1005m SOFT R5 CL5Hcp (of $5,400) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.030, SP: 16/1 Raced towards near side, close up, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlongW Carver 61.7kg, Cd 0 4.50L15 (16)
Beverley 12-Aug-20 1005m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.830, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, never going pace to threatenL Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.75L5 (14)
Newcastle 02-Aug-20 1005m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Hcp $1,040 (of $5,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.110, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, pushed along for effort 2f out, ran on well final furlongL Edmunds 59.4kg 0.75L2 (10)
York 18-Jul-20 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp (of $7,750) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.420, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, driven over 1f out, soon beatenL Edmunds 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L10 (11)
Haydock 04-Jul-20 1005m SOFT R2 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.010, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlongL Edmunds 56.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L5 (8)
Redcar 21-Jun-20 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp $697 (of $7,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, just heldL Edmunds 58.5kg 0.50L3 (12)
Haydock 08-Jun-20 1005m SOFT R4 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.470, SP: 50/1 Prominent until ridden over 1f outL Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.25L8 (10)
Dundalk 01-Feb-20 1005m SYNTHETIC R1 CLHcp (of $11,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.610, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, 4th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlongR P Whelan 58.5kg, Cd 0 2.25L5 (12)
Lingfield 30-Dec-19 1207m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 (of $8,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlongL Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.50L8 (8)
Lingfield 28-Nov-19 1011m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 $3,429 (of $6,545) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.900, SP: 6/1 Raced wide tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran onL Edmunds 60.3kg1 (10)
Wolverhampton 25-Oct-19 1025m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 $1,020 (of $7,045) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.310, SP: 11/1 Disputed lead until outpaced approaching final furlong, rallied closing stages, kept on well under pressureL Edmunds 58.5kg 0.30L2 (10)
Musselburgh 23-Jul-19 1006m GOOD R4 CL4 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.350, SP: 8/1 Led narrowly on stands side rail, driven and headed narrowly inside final 2f, soon ridden, every chance inside final furlong, no extra final 110 yardsD Allan 55.3kg, Cd 0 3.00L6 (8)
Hamilton 19-Jun-19 1012m GOOD R1 CL4Nv (of $8,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.830, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and short of room over 1f out, faded inside final furlongF Mcmanoman 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.25L6 (7)
Beverley 29-May-19 1005m SOFT R1 CL6 $1,039 (of $6,639) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.790, SP: 4/6 Close up, led 3f out, shaken up final furlong, ridden inside final furlong, caught postC Shepherd 59.4kg 0.30L2 (8)
Ripon 11-May-19 1005m SOFT R1 CL5Nv $1,155 (of $6,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.840, SP: 2/1 Raced wide pressed leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one paceC Shepherd 59.4kg 0.75L2 (6)
Ripon 27-Apr-19 1005m GOOD R1 CL4Nv $722 (of $7,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.440, SP: 4/6 Prominent, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, soon short room, no extraD Probert 58.5kg 1.75L3 (10)
Beverley 17-Apr-19 1005m GOOD R1 CL5Nv $4,033 (of $6,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.400, SP: 13/8 Led narrowly, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied towards finish, regained lead postC Shepherd 57.6kg1 (10)
Lingfield 03-Apr-19 1011m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv $1,116 (of $5,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.050, SP: 6/5 Pressed winner, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlongC Shepherd 59.4kg 2.00L2 (9)
Doncaster 31-Mar-19 1008m GOOD R5 CL3 (of $11,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.350, SP: 11/2 Held up in mid-division, niggled along and effort over 1f out, no headway final furlongC Shepherd 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.75L6 (17)