Famoso
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Famoso is a 9yo from Ireland trained by M Sheppard, Ledbury. It is sired by the stallion Fame And Glory out of the dam Mucho Macabi. Famoso has secured 6 wins in its career so far. On 18th Dec 2024 at Ludlow, Famoso achieved its most notable victory to date, taking the prize in the $6428 Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot 10-Apr-25 m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpCh $2,760 (of $10,821), Winning Time: 03:52.770, SP: 4/1 | S Sheppard 70.8kg 9.00L | 2 (3) |
| Ludlow 21-Mar-25 3211m GOOD R5 HcpCh $1,215 (of $5,357), Winning Time: 04:00.370, SP: 11/2 In touch, left tracking front pair at 3rd, pushed along 4 out, plugged on same pace | R Patrick 70.8kg 6.00L | 3 (5) |
| Hereford 09-Mar-25 3226m GOOD R2 HcpCh $3,645 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 03:57.780, SP: 13/2 Held up toward rear, headway from 3 out, chased leaders before 2 out, went second after last, kept on but no impression on winner run-in | S Sheppard 66.7kg 22.00L | 2 (5) |
| Wincanton 16-Feb-25 3153m SOFT R5 HcpCh $311 (of $5,413), Winning Time: 4:12.350, SP: 12/1 In rear, gained a place briefly before 6th, tailed off, bad mistake last | S Houlihan 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (6) |
| Hereford 21-Dec-24 3226m SOFT R6 HcpCh $541 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 04:04.320, SP: 7/2 Towards rear, closed up before 3 out, disputed 2nd 2 out, pushed along home turn, no extra before last and faded run-in | S Sheppard 78kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 4 (8) |
| Ludlow 18-Dec-24 3211m SOFT R5 HcpCh $6,337 (of $6,428), Winning Time: 4:10.290, SP: 16/5 Towards rear, raced keenly, hampered by faller 3rd and left in 2nd, settled into 3rd at 5th, led after 4 out travelling strongly, forged away 2 out, ran on well, comfortably | S Sheppard 69.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Wincanton 21-Nov-24 3153m SOFT R6 HcpCh $5,413 (of $5,413), Winning Time: 04:00.500, SP: 9/2 Held up in 4th, closed 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, stayed on gamely flat | R Patrick 73.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Hereford 05-Nov-24 3226m GOOD R6 HcpCh $3,248 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 03:59.900, SP: 7/1 Midfield, headway travelling strongly approaching 3 out, joined leader before next where jumped to lead, good jump last, pushed along run in, comfortably | S Sheppard 75.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Ludlow 10-Oct-24 3172m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 03:40.270, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, lost position 4 out and struggling, tailed off | N Fox 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (9) |
| Hereford 25-May-24 3226m GOOD R3 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 03:58.440, SP: 3/1 Towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden to press winner approaching last, kept on one pace | S Sheppard 74.8kg 3.75L | 2 (9) |
| Hereford 08-May-24 3226m GOOD R6 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 03:57.500, SP: 5/2 Held up off the pace in last pair, good headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before next, led before the last, headed and not pace of winner run-in | S Sheppard 75.8kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Warwick 25-Apr-24 3268m GOOD R5 HcpCh $258 (of $4,489), Winning Time: 03:59.300, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, pushed along and headway 2 out, stayed on flat | R Patrick 74.4kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (12) |
| Hereford 09-Apr-24 3226m SOFT R1 NvHcpCh $747 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 4:08.900, SP: 11/4 Prominent, led 3 out, headed before not fluent last, lost 2nd towards finish | S Sheppard 74.8kg 7.75L | 3 (8) |
| Hereford 28-Mar-24 3226m SOFT R2 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 04:06.680, SP: 11/8 Raced in fourth, closed on leaders after 3 out, ridden when went second after 2 out, ridden before last, kept on but no chance with winner run-in | S Sheppard 75.3kg 7.00L | 2 (5) |
| Ludlow 22-Feb-24 3211m SOFT R6 NvHcpCh $547 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 4:37.590, SP: 4/1 In touch, slow jump 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace for remote 4th | T Bellamy 75.3kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 4 (10) |
| Ludlow 08-Feb-24 3211m SOFT R5 HcpCh $1,215 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 4:15.600, SP: 9/4 Mid-division, headway on outside 3 out, blundered 2 out when challenging, every chance last, no extra flat | S Sheppard 70.8kg 3.50L | 3 (6) |
| Hereford 16-Jan-24 3226m GOOD R5 HcpCh $3,248 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 03:58.300, SP: 7/2 Held up in mid-division, good headway out wide before 2 out, went 2nd 2 out, led last, soon clear, easily | S Sheppard 68.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Hereford 16-Dec-23 4200m GOOD R1 HcpCh $784 (of $3,406), Winning Time: 05:15.190, SP: 7/1 In rear, headway 4 out, pushed along 3 out, went 3rd home turn, kept on, not pace to challenge | C Ring 71.2kg 5.25L | 3 (13) |
| Taunton 30-Nov-23 3657m GOOD R5 HcpCh $2,588 (of $5,624), Winning Time: 4:41.500, SP: 5/2 Held up off the pace towards rear, good headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before the last, 2 lengths down last, ridden and stayed on same pace run-in | S Sheppard 71.2kg 1.25L | 2 (11) |
| Ludlow 09-Nov-23 3211m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $5,281 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 4:16.460, SP: 5/1 In touch, headway to track leaders 5 out, every chance last, ridden to lead flat, ran on | S Sheppard 67.6kg | 1 (8) |
| Exeter 25-Oct-23 3519m GOOD R2 NvHcpCh $273 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 04:20.600, SP: 17/2 Mid-division, headway before mistake 4 out, 4th and no impression when mistake 2 out, weakened before last | T Bellamy 68kg, Cd 0 27.75L | 5 (10) |
| Stratford 10-Oct-23 3911m GOOD R4 NvHcpCh $1,859 (of $4,040), Winning Time: 04:59.900, SP: 13/2 Held up in rear, headway before 2 out, went 2nd last, every chance flat, held towards finish | S Sheppard 72.6kg 2.00L | 2 (7) |
| Warwick 25-Sep-23 3268m GOOD R5 HcpCh $242 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 03:58.500, SP: 7/1 Towards rear, headway on outside after 6th, lost place 8th, rallied 3 out, close up when carried right 2 out, weakened flat | S Sheppard 67.6kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 5 (10) |
| Stratford 01-Sep-23 3413m SOFT R5 HcpCh $4,040 (of $4,040), Winning Time: 04:20.300, SP: 13/2 Held up towards rear, headway 3 out, not fluent 2 out, went 2nd last, rider soon lost left iron, soon switched left, stayed on, led towards finish | R Patrick 64.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Worcester 02-Aug-23 3319m GOOD R1 HcpCh (of $3,406), Winning Time: 04:05.140, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, ridden along rounding home turn, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | R Patrick 66.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Stratford 20-Jun-23 3413m GOOD R5 NvHcpCh $1,859 (of $4,040), Winning Time: 04:10.360, SP: 17/2 Towards rear, headway 4 out, ridden after 2 out, chased leader approaching last, kept on, no impression | R Patrick 66.2kg 3.75L | 2 (9) |
| Worcester 03-Jun-23 4023m GOOD R1 CL5HcpCh (of $3,406), Winning Time: 05:11.350, SP: 16/1 Midfield, not fluent 6th, ridden before 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened before last | S Sheppard 69.4kg, Cd 0 | 6 (9) |
| Cheltenham 06-May-23 3275m GOOD R1 CL5ChNHF (of $2,823), Winning Time: 04:10.440, SP: 125/1 Mid-division, headway 9th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out | G Hiscock 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 7 (10) |
| Cothelstone 10-Apr-23 4023m SOFT CLMd (of $2,823), Winning Time: 05:16.000, SP: 9/2 (bl) (tt) led 4 til hdd & wknd 4 out; pu 2 out | G Hiscock 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Larkhill 26-Mar-23 4023m SOFT CLMd (of $2,823), Winning Time: 05:26.000, SP: 4/5 (cp) (tt) led 11 til hdd & no ex final 50yds | M G Hiscock 76.2kg 1.00L | 2 (3) |
| Badbury Rings 19-Feb-23 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $2,823), Winning Time: 06:17.000, SP: 5/2 (tt) disp ld 6-15; wknd aft 3 out | G Hiscock 76.2kg, Cd 0 14.25L | 5 (9) |
| Milborne St Andrew 29-Jan-23 4828m GOOD CLNHF (of $2,823), Winning Time: 06:45.000, SP: 9/2 (tt) hdwy 5; lft 2nd 14; led aft 2 out til hdd app last; wknd flat | M G Hiscock 76.2kg 12.25L | 3 (4) |
| Larkhill 01-Jan-23 4828m CL (of $2,823), Winning Time: 06:20.000, SP: 8/1 (tt) prom til wknd 15; fell nxt | G Hiscock 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Badbury Rings 13-Nov-22 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $3,388), Winning Time: 06:13.000, SP: 5/2 (tt) hdwy 8; led aft 14 til hdd aft 2 out; no ex | M G Hiscock 76.2kg 7.50L | 3 (9) |
| Cheltenham 30-Apr-22 3275m GOOD R1 CL5ChNHF (of $5,500), Winning Time: 04:06.110, SP: 100/1 Held up, pushed along and made no impression home turn, tailed off | G Hiscock 74.4kg, Cd 0 | 5 (7) |
| Wincanton 10-Apr-22 4055m GOOD R6 CL6NvChNHF (of $4,000), Winning Time: 05:11.370, SP: 10/1 Held up in last, closer after 7th, outpaced by leaders before 13th, no headway and beaten under 3 out, fell last | H Stevens 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (5) |
| Southwell 08-Mar-22 4882m SOFT R3 CL5ChNHF (of $5,500), Winning Time: 06:46.480, SP: 25/1 Led 2nd, headed approaching 6th when badly hampered 6th, close up, went 2nd 12th, pulled up quickly approaching 3 out | J Dixon 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Wincanton 20-Feb-22 4299m SOFT R7 CL4HcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:42.080, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, never in contention, pulled up before 2 out | T Scudamore 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (18) |
| Hereford 01-Feb-22 3267m GOOD R1 CL4NvHcpH $1,091 (of $9,400), Winning Time: 04:03.750, SP: 50/1 Led, ridden and headed turning in, no extra in 3rd | H Cobden 72.6kg 15.25L | 3 (9) |
| Taunton 25-Nov-21 4807m GOOD R2 CL4NvHcpH (of $9,200), Winning Time: 06:08.270, SP: 6/1 In touch in rear, pushed along 4 out, ridden and short lived effort 2 out, hit last | H Cobden 73kg, Cd 0 10.00L | 5 (6) |
| Wincanton 24-Oct-21 3063m GOOD R7 CL4HcpH (of $8,900), Winning Time: 03:31.710, SP: 3/1 Took a strong hold early, prominent, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and weakened quickly before 2 out, tailed off | L Williams 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 7 (7) |
| Chepstow 24-Apr-21 3228m GOOD R1 CL5MdHNHF $1,079 (of $4,300), Winning Time: 04:02.140, SP: 3/1 Chased leader, ridden after 3 out, ran on after last but always held | B Frost 71.7kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Wincanton 29-Mar-21 3076m GOOD R1 CL4MdHNHF $727 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:37.100, SP: 18/1 Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, switched left and pushed along before 2 out, disputing 2nd flat, stayed on | L Williams 71.7kg 1.75L | 3 (10) |
| Wincanton 03-Mar-21 4299m SOFT R1 CL4NvH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:29.000, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders, disputing 2nd going well before 2 out, weakened quickly soon after | B Frost 70.8kg, Cd 0 | 12 (15) |
| Hereford 25-Nov-20 3267m SOFT R8 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:05.900, SP: 15/2 Raced out wide chasing leaders, pushed along over 3f out, weakened inside final 3f | H Cobden 69.9kg, Cd 0 22.00L | 8 (10) |
| Chepstow 10-Oct-20 3228m GOOD R8 CL4NHF (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:48.140, SP: 8/11 Held up, moved into 2nd on back straight, ridden and weakened home straight | H Cobden 69.9kg, Cd 0 28.00L | 4 (4) |