Empty Nest
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Carlisle R2 Radio Carlisle Taxis Novices' Handicap Chase — Empty Nest is a 7yo from Ireland trained by M Walford, Sheriff Hutton. It is sired by the stallion Yeats out of the dam Jaldemosa. Empty Nest has won 2 races in its career so far. On 26th Dec 2024 at Wetherby, Empty Nest achieved its most notable victory, securing the prize in the $3697 William Hill Novices' Handicap Chase.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 01-Apr-25 4040m GOOD R5 HcpCh $3,248 (of $3,248), SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, took 2nd 2 out, kept on and closed approaching last, stayed on well closing stages flat to lead near line | J Hamilton 75.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Wetherby 01-Feb-25 3899m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $850 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 08:37.000, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader, led 5 out, ridden run-in, headed final 100 yards, no extra in 3rd towards finish | J Hamilton 73.9kg 3.75L | 3 (10) |
| Newcastle 16-Jan-25 4040m SOFT R7 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 5:19.000, SP: 11/8 Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, went 2nd last, pressing winner flat, stayed on, held close home | J Hamilton 73.5kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Wetherby 26-Dec-24 3899m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $3,697 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 5:13.950, SP: 9/2 Chased clear leader, not fluent 5th, led going best before 3 out, went clear after 2 out, went further clear run-in, readily | J Hamilton 68.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Sedgefield 26-Nov-24 4250m GOOD R5 HcpCh (of $3,248), Winning Time: 5:30.080, SP: 14/1 Always towards rear, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, tailed off from 2 out | J Hamilton 67.6kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 6 (8) |
| Hexham 09-Nov-24 4865m GOOD R1 HcpCh $581 (of $5,043), Winning Time: 6:26.730, SP: 14/1 Rear mid-division, hit 2nd, headway to chase leaders 12th, pushed along and dropped away after 2 out | T Midgley 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 4 (9) |
| Market Rasen 07-Jun-24 4305m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $4,489), Winning Time: 5:33.280, SP: 9/1 Held up in m-division on inside, lost place after 8th, hit 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | J Hamilton 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Hexham 05-May-24 4037m SOFT R2 HcpCh (of $5,096), Winning Time: 5:25.300, SP: 10/3 Prominent, went second 5th, soon prominent, struggling soon after 3 out, outpaced before home turn, weakened quickly and pulled up before last | J Hamilton 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Kelso 15-Apr-24 4346m SOFT R3 HcpCh $850 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 5:43.600, SP: 4/1 Held up towards rear, headway from 12th, led 2 out, 2 lengths ahead last, headed towards finish, no extra and quickly lost 2nd | J Hamilton 68.9kg 3.25L | 3 (11) |
| Catterick 24-Jan-24 3868m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $850 (of $3,750), Winning Time: 5:19.300, SP: 6/4 Not always fluent in rear, headway before 3 out, went modest 3rd 2 out, no impression | J Hamilton 73kg 21.00L | 3 (6) |
| Catterick 19-Dec-23 3868m SOFT R3 NvHcpCh $850 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 5:02.000, SP: 5/1 Dived and bad mistake 1st, off the pace towards rear, 4th and plenty to do jumping the last, hung left stayed on run-in, almost snatched 2nd | J Hamilton 71.2kg 0.30L | 3 (11) |
| Catterick 24-Nov-23 3868m SOFT R3 NvHcpCh $426 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 5:01.950, SP: 18/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd at 6th, led after 8th, joined 2 out, headed and weakened run-in | J Hamilton 71.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 4 (14) |
| Wetherby 04-Nov-23 3963m SOFT R1 NvH (of $5,174), Winning Time: 05:01.230, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, never in contention | T Gillard 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (18) |
| Wetherby 18-Oct-23 3963m GOOD R1 NvH (of $4,084), Winning Time: 04:48.100, SP: 200/1 Mid-division, in touch after 4 out, disputing 6th and no impression 3 out | J Hamilton 69.9kg, Cd 0 30.75L | 7 (13) |
| Hexham 06-Oct-23 3262m SOFT R1 NvH (of $4,901), Winning Time: 4:29.930, SP: 50/1 Held up, least early, headway to chase leaders after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, tailed off when pulled pulled before last | J Hamilton 69.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Stradbally 14-May-23 4828m GOOD Md (of $4,901), Winning Time: 0:00.000, SP: 8/1 Ld, jmpd left at times, hdd from 3rd, mstk 6th, wknd bef 3out & sn no ex | H M Phillips 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (12) |
| Quakerstown 09-Apr-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,901), SP: 7/1 Ld, 2l adv 1/2way, mstk 10th, still 2l adv bef 3out, hdd aftr 2out & sn btn in 4th, wknd & left mod 3rd at last | H M Phillips 74.8kg 22.00L | 3 (9) |
| Dromahane 02-Apr-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,901), SP: 4/1 Alw twrds rr, last from 3rd until 7th bef 4out, no impr bef 2out, ko onepce | M C O'donovan 77.1kg, Cd 0 25.25L | 8 (8) |
| Belclare 12-Mar-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,901), SP: 10/1 Mid-div, 7th 1/2way, rdn bef 4out, lost tch with main grp well bef 3out, tired when ur 3out | E Mahon 77.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |