Farmer's Gamble
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Farmer's Gamble is a 9yo ch from United Kingdom trained by D Skelton, Alcester. It is sired by the stallion Geordieland out of the dam Callerlilly. Farmer's Gamble has won 3 races in its career so far. On 2nd Feb 2023 at Exeter, Farmer's Gamble achieved its most significant win to date, taking the prize in the $4489 Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle (div 1). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Farmer's Gamble throughout its career you'd have achieved a 59% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chepstow 27-Dec-24 m R2 CL4 HcpH, Winning Time: 06:40.130, SP: 28/1 | H Skelton 73.9kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 13 (14) |
| Southwell 03-Dec-24 4882m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $4,066), Winning Time: 6:41.000, SP: 33/1 Always towards rear, pulled up after 3 out | T Durrell 74.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Newbury 02-Mar-24 4131m HEAVY R1 HcpH (of $6,337), Winning Time: 5:31.000, SP: 20/1 Chased leaders, pushed along before 4th, driven and weakened after 7th, pulled up before 3 out | T Durrell 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Uttoxeter 26-Nov-23 4828m SOFT R3 NvHcpCh (of $7,431), Winning Time: 6:24.100, SP: 11/2 Led until after 5th, led 8th, headed after 12th, soon ridden, led 4 out, narrow lead when fell 3 out | H Skelton 68.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (4) |
| Warwick 08-Nov-23 4828m SOFT R3 NvHcpCh (of $5,484), Winning Time: 6:50.390, SP: 11/2 Towards rear, reminders before 12th, mistake 13th, soon ridden, plugged on into 3rd 3 out, well behind when slow jump and pulled up after 2 out | H Skelton 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Haydock 08-Apr-23 4881m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $25,720), Winning Time: 05:53.520, SP: 4/1 Raced wide, off the pace towards rear, never on terms | H Skelton 70.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (16) |
| Exeter 02-Feb-23 4649m SOFT R6 HcpH $4,489 (of $4,489), Winning Time: 05:51.600, SP: 7/2 Held up towards rear, headway chasing after 6th, went 2nd before 3 out, led next, clear when ridden and edged left run-in | H Skelton 72.1kg | 1 (11) |
| Warwick 31-Dec-22 5230m SOFT R4 HcpH $3,764 (of $8,169), Winning Time: 6:46.390, SP: 15/2 Held up towards rear, pushed along before 8th, went fourth after 3 out, edged left and stayed on to go second after last | T Durrell 71.2kg 4.25L | 2 (13) |
| Ludlow 22-Nov-22 4786m SOFT R3 HcpH $2,082 (of $4,520), Winning Time: 6:11.300, SP: 10/3 Held up behind leaders, outpaced before 3 out, rallied last, stayed on, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner | T Durrell 77.1kg 4.25L | 2 (8) |
| Lingfield 09-Nov-22 3218m SOFT R2 HcpH $350 (of $6,208), Winning Time: 04:04.000, SP: 11/4 Held up off the pace in 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | T Durrell 70.3kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 6 (11) |
| Perth 20-Apr-22 4816m SOFT R7 HcpH $2,720 (of $2,720), Winning Time: 06:12.610, SP: 10/3 Midfield, went fourth 7th, headway to go second 3 out, soon pushed along, not fluent 2 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on to lead flat | T Durrell 73.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Southwell 08-Mar-22 4103m SOFT R6 CL5HcpH (of $12,100), Winning Time: 05:19.240, SP: 9/2 In rear, jumped left 4 out, never on terms | D England 74.8kg, Cd 0 19.00L | 6 (12) |
| Wincanton 20-Feb-22 3063m SOFT R1 CL4NvHNHF $4,084 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:03.240, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders, ridden in 5th before 2 out, jumped final flight in 4th, stayed on strongly to lead 110 yards out on run-in | D England 72.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Wincanton 27-Jan-22 3974m GOOD R6 CL4NvH $471 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:05.350, SP: 15/2 Towards rear, pushed along in modest 6th turning in, kept on steadily run-in, never on terms | H Skelton 70.3kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 4 (11) |
| Worcester 22-Aug-21 4626m GOOD R4 CL4MdH $471 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:56.600, SP: 9/1 Held up in 5th, headway after 4 out, beaten when mistake 3 out, no impression after, not fluent last | D England 71.7kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 4 (6) |