Special Rate
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Carlisle R4 Kenny Stewart Roadshow 65th Birthday Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Special Rate is a 8yo b unknown from Ireland trained by Lizzie Quinlan, who is based at Appleby-in-Westmorla. It is sired by the stallion Valirann out of the dam Estuary Princess. Special Rate has managed to win 7 races in its career so far. On 14th Jan 2024 at Kelso, Special Rate scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $7922 Chairman's Cup Handicap Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Special Rate throughout its career you'd have achieved a 59% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 05-Apr-25 4040m GOOD R4 HcpCh $2,843 (of $6,179), Winning Time: 05:02.810, SP: 13/2 Led, not fluent 9th, pushed along when headed 3 out, pressed for second from before last, kept on but no chance with winner run-in | S Quinlan 76.2kg 11.00L | 2 (7) |
| Newcastle 16-Mar-25 4710m SOFT R4 HcpCh $2,843 (of $6,416), SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, went 2nd after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, pressed leader approaching last, stayed on run-in, always held by winner | S Quinlan 71.7kg 0.75L | 2 (4) |
| Ayr 02-Jan-25 4846m SOFT R5 HcpCh $454 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 6:31.000, SP: 10/3 Held up in 5th, not fluent 6th, pushed along and weakened before 4 out | S Quinlan 71.7kg, Cd 0 27.25L | 5 (5) |
| Newcastle 30-Nov-24 4710m GOOD R7 HcpCh (of $39,865), Winning Time: 05:50.370, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, took 4th before 4 out, pushed along 3 out and weakened | S Quinlan 68.9kg, Cd 0 28.00L | 7 (13) |
| Ayr 02-Nov-24 4123m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $8,035), Winning Time: 05:11.810, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, still going ok when unseated rider 13th | S Quinlan 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (5) |
| Ayr 20-Apr-24 4846m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $185 (of $25,720), Winning Time: 6:15.060, SP: 25/1 Held up rear of mid-division, headway before 11th, outpaced 4 out, weakened next | T Dowson 69.4kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 8 (13) |
| Kelso 03-Mar-24 4346m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $2,430 (of $10,714), Winning Time: 5:47.400, SP: 11/5 In touch in rear, close up in rear after 2nd, not fluent 10th, hit 12th, ridden to chase winner 2 out, no extra and lost 2nd flat | R Chapman 73.9kg 10.00L | 3 (5) |
| Kelso 16-Feb-24 4714m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $6,601 (of $6,601), Winning Time: 6:53.200, SP: 8/13 Made all, hit 12th and 14th, quickened tempo turning in, over 1 length ahead when left alone 2 out | R Chapman 68.5kg | 1 (2) |
| Kelso 14-Jan-24 4714m SOFT R6 HcpCh $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 6:40.200, SP: 15/2 Waited with in 5th, good headway tracking leaders 13th, 3rd going well 3 out, bumped at elbow, went 2nd and led before last, stayed on well run-in | R Chapman 70.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Wetherby 26-Dec-23 3899m SOFT R6 HcpCh $730 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 5:30.100, SP: 2/1 Held up in last, mistake 1st and 2nd, not fluent 9th, headway 12th, pushed along 4 out, losing place when mistake 3 out, well beaten 2 out | R Chapman 73kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 4 (5) |
| Sedgefield 16-Nov-23 3994m SOFT R7 HcpH $4,225 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 5:12.670, SP: 5/4 Held up in rear, headway 3 out, led soon after next, ridden and ran on | R Chapman 76.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Sedgefield 09-Nov-23 3881m SOFT R6 NvHcpCh $4,859 (of $4,859), Winning Time: 5:05.300, SP: 11/1 Held up off the pace in 4th, closer before 8th, good headway to lead before 13th, came clear after 3 out, stayed on strongly | R Chapman 74.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Hexham 17-Jun-23 4037m GOOD R2 NvHcpCh $7,842 (of $7,842), Winning Time: 5:16.800, SP: 8/11 Led 1st, headed and mistake 4th, not fluent 8th, ridden after 2 out, 4 lengths down last, closed flat, led towards finish | T Dowson 76.2kg | 1 (3) |
| Cartmel 01-Jun-23 3461m GOOD R2 NvH $3,921 (of $3,921), Winning Time: 04:13.240, SP: 3/1 Chased leader, pushed along before last, 1 length down approaching last where not fluent, stayed on well run-in, led close home | T Dowson 73.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Newcastle 16-May-23 3392m GOOD R1 NvH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 04:09.130, SP: 9/4 Led, headed and remained handy 4th, disputed lead 2 out, led narrowly approaching last, ridden and stayed on well, just prevailed | T Dowson 71.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Kelso 17-Apr-23 3643m GOOD R1 NvH $2,007 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 04:23.560, SP: 25/1 Front mid-division, went 4th and hit 2 out, pushed along and chased leader approaching last, ridden and no impression run-in | T Dowson 72.1kg 2.00L | 2 (14) |
| Wetherby 06-Apr-23 3218m SOFT R8 NHF (of $2,640), Winning Time: 03:54.500, SP: 25/1 Held up in 5th, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, weakened over 2f out | T Dowson 70.8kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 6 (9) |
| Kilbeggan 20-Aug-22 3218m GOOD R7 NHF (of $5,294), Winning Time: 03:51.900, SP: 16/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along and some headway on outer 3f out, ridden and no impression in 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace | B Dunleavy 76.2kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 7 (14) |
| Down Royal 04-Jun-22 3310m GOOD R7 CLNHF $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:04.700, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th over 2f out, kept on one pace | B Dunleavy 73kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 4 (8) |
| Lingstown 05-Dec-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $6,050), SP: 4/1 Chsd ldrs, 3rd from 5th, mstk 5out, disp aftr 3out, outjmpd & hdd 2out, wknd in 5th well aftr 2out, mstk last | M J Sweeney 74.8kg, Cd 0 17.25L | 5 (13) |
| Damma House 07-Nov-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $6,050), SP: 6/4 Ld, mstk 8th, 3l adv 1/2way, rdn appr str with 1l adv, sl adv 2out when chall, sn hdd & drpd to 3rd | M M J Sweeney 74.8kg 6.25L | 3 (9) |