Press Your Luck
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Press Your Luck is a 10yo from Ireland trained by C Gordon. It is sired by the stallion Doyen out of the dam Merry Gladness. Press Your Luck has won 7 races in its career so far. On 20th Mar 2022 at Kempton, Press Your Luck achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $40000 Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle. It has been a lucrative horse for bettors. If you had supported Press Your Luck throughout its career, you would have gained a 67% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury 01-Mar-25 m R6 CL3 HcpH (of $17,214), Winning Time: 10:27.000, SP: 50/1 | F Gordon 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (8) |
| Newbury 09-Feb-25 4875m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $10,926), Winning Time: 06:02.900, SP: 66/1 Always behind, tailed off 8th, pulled up after next | F Gordon 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Haydock 13-May-23 4881m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $26,015), Winning Time: 06:03.600, SP: 33/1 Chased leaders, lost place after 9th, well beaten 3 out, tailed off | B Frost 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 15 (17) |
| Cheltenham 19-Apr-23 4821m GOOD R6 HcpH $1,520 (of $13,202), Winning Time: 05:52.600, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, closed 8th, not clear run after 2 out, went 4th last, not pace of leaders | F Gordon 74.8kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 4 (12) |
| Wincanton 19-Feb-23 4299m GOOD R5 HcpH $8,450 (of $8,450), Winning Time: 05:13.100, SP: 10/1 Chased leaders on outside, challenging when not fluent 3 out, led before 2 out, nudged out flat, readily | B Frost 76.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Kempton 26-Dec-22 4224m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $11,110), Winning Time: 05:22.350, SP: 66/1 Raced widest, chased leaders, weakened home turn | B Frost 75.3kg, Cd 0 33.50L | 12 (15) |
| Newbury 25-Nov-22 4875m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $19,511), Winning Time: 05:59.400, SP: 22/1 Well off the pace in last pair, rapid headway out wide chasing leaders 7th, weakened just as rapidly after next, behind soon after, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | J E Moore 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Exeter 04-Nov-22 4877m GOOD R4 NvCh (of $13,664), Winning Time: 06:06.600, SP: 7/2 Jumped left at times, led, mistake and headed 10th, soon led again, headed, weakened quickly and pulled up before 4 out | T Cannon 74.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (3) |
| Wetherby 28-Oct-22 4869m SOFT R2 CL3NvCh (of $6,045), Winning Time: 06:21.600, SP: 4/1 Whipped round and unseated rider as tapes rose | T Cannon 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (3) |
| Chepstow 07-Oct-22 4746m GOOD R1 CL2NvCh $10,892 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 06:08.700, SP: 4/5 Jumped well, made all, reached for 2nd, novicey 10th, clear before 4 out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | T Cannon 71.7kg | 1 (3) |
| Sandown 23-Apr-22 3980m GOOD R7 CL2HcpH $2,093 (of $35,000), Winning Time: 04:54.000, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders out wide, went 2nd 4th until before 2 out, chased leaders, weakened between last two | T Cannon 73.9kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 4 (8) |
| Kempton 20-Mar-22 4224m GOOD R3 CL2HcpH $20,812 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:03.020, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, rapid headway to lead 3 out, pressed 2 out, few lengths clear last, kept on well flat, driven out | J E Moore 68.5kg | 1 (17) |
| Wincanton 04-Feb-22 3974m SOFT R2 CL3HcpH $6,154 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:00.200, SP: 7/2 Held up in touch, took closer order after 4th, pushed along to challenge and led 2 out, soon ridden, wandered around before last, hung left flat, ran on | F Gillard 74.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Kempton 15-Jan-22 4224m SOFT R5 CL1HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 05:19.850, SP: 66/1 Rear mid-division, not fluent 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | B Powell 68.9kg, Cd 0 | 14 (19) |
| Fontwell 02-Oct-21 3867m SOFT R5 CL2HcpH $3,645 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:12.100, SP: 7/2 Chased leader, jumped left 2nd, not fluent 3 out, led before not fluent last, edged right flat, headed towards finish | T Cannon 73kg 1.00L | 2 (4) |
| Aintree 09-Apr-21 4023m SOFT R1 CL1HcpH (of $56,000), Winning Time: 05:00.350, SP: 18/1 Prominent, not fluent 7th or 4 out, 3rd final bend, losing place when hampered 2 out | J Moore 66.2kg, Cd 0 | 18 (22) |
| Newbury 28-Mar-21 3788m SOFT R2 CL2NvHcpH $5,018 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:35.120, SP: 14/1 Toward rear, ridden and headway before 3 out, challenged 2 out, kept on but always held by winner | T Cannon 70.3kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Kempton 21-Mar-21 4224m GOOD R6 CL4NvH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:07.350, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, travelling well in close 3rd when brought down 3 out | T Cannon 75.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Kempton 09-Feb-21 3621m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5NHF (of $4,200), Winning Time: 04:04.150, SP: 7/1 Chased leader 3f, chased leaders, 2nd again halfway, ridden and lost 2nd over 2f out, weakened quickly | T Cannon 71.7kg, Cd 0 20.75L | 9 (13) |
| Ascot 18-Dec-20 3156m SOFT R4 CL1NvH (of $25,000), Winning Time: 03:51.040, SP: 18/1 Led, headed 3rd, ridden before 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, well beaten when pulled up before last | T Cannon 69.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Uttoxeter 14-Nov-20 3171m SOFT R4 CL4NvH $3,769 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:59.910, SP: 11/10 Chased clear leader, headway to lead 4 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on strongly close home | J Moore 72.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Newton Abbot 11-Oct-20 3371m SOFT R2 CL4NvHNHF $5,393 (of $8,299), Winning Time: 04:08.400, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, went 2nd before 4 out, led after 3 out, edged left and headed 2 out, edged left and led again before last, stayed on well | T Cannon 68.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Kempton 22-Feb-20 3218m SOFT R8 CL5NHF (of $4,800), Winning Time: 03:46.100, SP: 20/1 Prominent, led 7f out, headed 5f out, weakened over 1f out | L P Aspell 70.8kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 5 (36) |
| Portrush 19-Oct-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $3,119), SP: 5/1 Ld, strongly pressed app str, not fluent last, kow run-in | M R James 74.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Ballingarry 03-Jun-19 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $3,119), SP: 8/1 Mid-div, 9th when fell 5out | J P O'rourke 82.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Tralee 25-May-19 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $3,119), SP: 4/1 Twrds rr, keen, prog in 4th at 6th, 3rd gng well 6out, btn in 3rd when mstk 2out, no ex when pu bef last | R James 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |