Black Poppy

 (GB)
Country
United Kingdom
Foal Date
21-Feb-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Kayf Tara
Dam
Poppy Come Running
Prize Money
$163041
Trainer
Kerry Lee
Owners
West Coast Haulage Limited
About

Black Poppy is a 9yo from United Kingdom trained by Kerry Lee, Presteigne. It is sired by the stallion Kayf Tara out of the dam Poppy Come Running. Black Poppy has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 13th May 2023 at Haydock, Black Poppy scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $56950 Swinton Handicap Hurdle (premier Handicap). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Black Poppy throughout its career you'd have achieved a 169% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 18-Nov-24 m R5 CL1 HcpH, Winning Time: 03:59.079L Harrison 0.00LUPD (15)
Market Rasen 20-Jul-24 3333m GOOD R3 HcpH $1,818 (of $31,686), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders out wide, chance 2 out, went 2nd between last two, lost 2nd at the last, ridden and weakened run-inS Twiston-davies 75.3kg, Cd 0 3.75L5 (17)
Kempton 26-Dec-23 3218m GOOD R3 H $6,929 (of $74,035), Winning Time: 03:52.700, SP: 50/1 Held up tracking leaders in 5th on inside, headway turning in, soon pushed along and not quicken, ridden in well held 3rd between last two, weakened into 4th run-inB Powell 74.4kg, Cd 0 13.00L4 (5)
Cheltenham 27-Oct-23 3298m GOOD R1 HcpH $4,860 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 03:53.000, SP: 11/2 Midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, travelling okay 2 out, soon ridden, disputed 2nd approaching last where mistake, stayed on run-in but no match for winnerP W Wadge 71.2kg 7.50L2 (18)
Haydock 13-May-23 3149m GOOD R4 HcpH $56,950 (of $56,950), Winning Time: 03:44.400, SP: 10/1 Held up in touch in mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway 4th, challenged after 3 out, led just after last, stayed on wellA Wedge 65.8kg1 (17)
Cheltenham 19-Apr-23 3382m GOOD R7 HcpH $8,143 (of $8,143), Winning Time: 04:00.490, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, headway 2 out, switched right and 3rd before last, stayed on, led towards finish, won going awayL Morgan 72.1kg1 (14)
Newbury 05-Mar-23 3281m GOOD R4 HcpH $2,470 (of $10,744), Winning Time: 03:52.220, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, stayed on under pressure run-in, went 3rd inside final 100 yards, not pace to challengeB Powell 71.2kg 1.75L3 (8)
Newbury 31-Dec-22 4131m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $10,406), Winning Time: 5:19.500, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, weakened soon after, tailed offB Powell 65.3kg, Cd 0 32.75L7 (14)
Ffos Las 09-Oct-22 3218m GOOD R3 NvHcpCh $3,764 (of $8,169), Winning Time: 03:46.740, SP: 15/8 Jumped left on occasion, held up in touch, ridden and every chance 3 out, kept on from nextB Powell 69.4kg 7.50L2 (6)
Newbury 01-Apr-22 3281m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,609 (of $5,664), Winning Time: 03:54.640, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders, headway over 3 out, led going best under 3 out, pushed along and pressed from before last, ridden and headed flat, rallied closing stages and just failedJ J Burke 68.9kg 0.15L2 (6)
Newbury 06-Mar-22 3281m SOFT R4 CL3HcpH $6,452 (of $12,565), Winning Time: 04:12.900, SP: 6/4 Chased leaders, led 2 out, driven and hard pressed inside final 100 yards, joined towards finish, just prevailedB Powell 66.2kg1 (6)
Hereford 01-Feb-22 3267m GOOD R1 CL4NvHcpH $4,738 (of $9,400), Winning Time: 04:03.750, SP: 5/6 Tracked leaders, went 2nd before 2 out, led turning in, joined last, ridden and narrowly headed run-in, rallied gamely under pressure to lead again close homeB Powell 73kg1 (9)
Kempton 26-Dec-21 3218m SOFT R1 CL2NvH $4,784 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:04.850, SP: 9/2 Waited with in 5th, closer in 4th approaching 3 out, 3rd before next, stayed on into 2nd final 100 yards, never any chance with winnerB Powell 69.9kg 10.00L2 (5)
Huntingdon 05-Dec-21 3173m GOOD R1 CL4NvH $578 (of $9,200), Winning Time: 03:49.910, SP: 5/1 Chased leaders on outer early, headway and tracked leader after 3rd, outpaced well over 2 out, ran on same paceR Patrick 68.9kg, Cd 0 11.50L4 (11)
Worcester 12-Nov-21 3218m SOFT R4 CL4MdH $940 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:04.300, SP: 6/5 Tracked leaders, ridden to lead 3 out, headed last and no extra run inR Patrick 71.7kg 4.75L3 (10)
Bangor-on-Dee 26-Oct-21 3351m SOFT R1 CL4NvH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:11.090, SP: 13/8 Chased leaders, jumped big 3rd, led after 3 out, pressed when fell 2 outB S Hughes 68.9kg, Cd 0UPD (13)
Warwick 30-Mar-21 3218m GOOD R7 CL5MdNHF $1,906 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:40.910, SP: 25/1 Held up in touch, close up travelling strongly turning for home, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on strongly under pressure final furlongB Powell 70.8kg1 (10)