Honky Tonk Highway
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Honky Tonk Highway is a 6yo b from Ireland trained by D Skelton, Alcester. It is sired by the stallion Milan out of the dam St Gregory. Honky Tonk Highway has won 3 races in its career so far. On 7th Dec 2024 at Sandown, Honky Tonk Highway achieved its most significant win to date, taking the prize in the $25628 Betfair Exchange Claremont Novices' Hurdle (listed). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Honky Tonk Highway throughout its career you'd have achieved a 45% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor 17-Jan-25 m R1 CL2 NvH, Winning Time: 10:08.390, SP: 5/1 | H Skelton 70.3kg 0.00L | 2 (5) |
| Sandown 07-Dec-24 3215m SOFT R1 NvH $25,628 (of $25,628), Winning Time: 4:25.000, SP: 4/6 Made all, led narrowly, forged on home turn, pushed along after 2 out and briefly challenged, ridden run-in, stayed on well | H Skelton 66.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Warwick 21-Nov-24 3822m SOFT R3 NvH $1,882 (of $4,084), Winning Time: 04:45.300, SP: 6/4 Chased leader, led 3 out, pushed along turning in, ridden soon after 2 out, just over 1 length ahead last, ridden and wandered around run-in, headed and no extra final 110 yards | H Skelton 69.9kg 1.50L | 2 (15) |
| Aintree 11-Apr-24 3409m SOFT R7 NHF (of $28,135), Winning Time: 4:27.510, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, faded over 1f out | H Skelton 70.8kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 10 (16) |
| Sandown 10-Mar-24 3215m SOFT R4 NHF $17,085 (of $17,085), Winning Time: 4:10.100, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders early, in touch in mid-division, switched left and closed over 3f out, challenged over 2f out, led over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, stayed on well | H Skelton 70.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Tattersalls 29-Oct-23 4828m HEAVY Md (of $17,085), SP: 2/1 Chsd ldrs, 4th 1/2way, rdn in 5th aftr 4out, jnd ldr 3out, eff to ld with sl adv bef last, ko best run-in to win gng away | B O'neill 74.8kg | 1 (9) |