Steps Match
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Steps Match is a 10yo b unknown from Ireland trained by D Bourke, who is based at Lockerbie. It is sired by the stallion Court Cave out of the dam Woodfield Dream. Steps Match has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 11th Jul 2023 at Roscommon, Steps Match scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $6300 Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle (80-95).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 15-Nov-24 m R2 CL4 HcpH, Winning Time: 09:13.730, SP: 25/1 | C Rabbitt 75.3kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 7 (10) |
| Newcastle 01-Nov-24 4763m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $4,125), Winning Time: 05:51.700, SP: 28/1 Prominent, jumped left and awkward 1st, not fluent next, lost place 3rd, ridden 5th, hampered and unseated rider after 6th | B S Hughes 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Sedgefield 21-Oct-24 5284m GOOD R4 HcpCh (of $4,700), Winning Time: 10:47.300, SP: 5/1 Jumped left, led until 5th, chased winner, awkward at 7th, pecked badly 10th, mistake and lost 2nd 13th, weakened in 5th when went badly left 4 out, mistake next, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out | C Bewley 71.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Hexham 04-Oct-24 4865m GOOD R4 NvHcpCh $1,197 (of $5,202), Winning Time: 10:27.940, SP: 10/1 Led, clear approaching 3rd, not fluent 13th, reduced lead before 3 out where joined, jumped to lead outright, pushed along approaching last, soon headed, no extra run in | C Bewley 76.2kg 12.25L | 3 (12) |
| Perth 09-Sep-24 4816m GOOD R7 HcpH $3,961 (of $3,961), Winning Time: 6:11.840, SP: 22/1 Made all, ridden after 2 out and drew clear, coasted home run-in, not extended | C Bewley 73.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Wexford 26-Jul-24 4828m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $5,478), Winning Time: 6:14.300, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, ridden in 9th and and no impression approaching straight, no extra | J P Shinnick 71.2kg, Cd 0 15.75L | 8 (13) |
| Roscommon 09-Jul-24 4964m GOOD R6 HcpH $315 (of $5,478), Winning Time: 06:04.500, SP: 6/1 Rear of mid-division, headway on outer in 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, jumped left 3 out and bumped rival, 7th 2 out, kept on one pace | K E Buckley 74.8kg, Cd 0 18.50L | 5 (16) |
| Kilbeggan 02-Jun-24 5058m GOOD R3 HcpH $330 (of $5,739), Winning Time: 06:22.600, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders and not fluent 1st, 3rd halfway, not fluent 5 out, pushed along and lost place from 3 out, ridden in 6th before last, no extra and kept on into 5th run-in | K E Buckley 75.8kg, Cd 0 9.00L | 5 (15) |
| Cork 11-May-24 4937m GOOD R6 HcpH $526 (of $5,478), Winning Time: 05:57.100, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, under pressure in 6th last, kept on one pace run-in | K E Buckley 75.3kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 4 (18) |
| Bellewstown 25-Apr-24 4123m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $5,478), Winning Time: 05:07.200, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace from before last | K E Buckley 75.8kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 8 (16) |
| Downpatrick 06-Oct-23 4727m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $6,106), Winning Time: 6:23.300, SP: 11/2 Towards rear, impeded 1st and slightly hampered 2nd, a bit closer in mid-division when mistake 5th, again mistake 7th and dropped to rear after next, pulled up after 6 out | K E Buckley 73.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Kilbeggan 25-Aug-23 5029m SOFT R5 HcpCh $315 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 6:51.100, SP: 7/2 Mid division, 4th halfway, pushed along in 7th after 3 out, went 6th approaching last, kept on to go 5th close home | K E Buckley 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (13) |
| Roscommon 09-Aug-23 4745m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $7,327), Winning Time: 6:05.900, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid division, progress into 5th halfway, pushed along in 4th 3 out, no impression in 8th when bad mistake last, kept on one pace | K E Buckley 70.8kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 8 (19) |
| Roscommon 11-Jul-23 4801m SOFT R6 HcpH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 6:10.000, SP: 4/1 In touch, improved to 3rd before 7th, 4th before 11th, headway to 2nd after 4 out, stayed on after 2 out, led narrowly last, ridden and asserted run-in | K E Buckley 73.9kg | 1 (19) |
| Wexford 20-Jun-23 5093m SOFT R7 HcpCh $299 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 6:36.500, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, progress at 4th where jumped left, kept wide, headway before 7th, 4th before 4 out where not fluent, jumped left 3 out, no impression in 4th after 2 out, dropped to 5th close home | C Brassil 74.4kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (19) |
| Limerick 26-May-23 4572m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $6,300), Winning Time: 5:57.100, SP: 20/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, detached when mistake 7th, no threat from 4 out, no extra | K E Buckley 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (19) |
| Clonmel 29-Sep-22 4873m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $5,697), Winning Time: 06:12.050, SP: 11/2 Led and disputed, ridden and headed before straight, under pressure in 5th entering straight, disputing 3rd when fell 2 out | K E Buckley 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (19) |
| Navan 17-Sep-22 4361m GOOD R7 HcpH $315 (of $5,982), Winning Time: 05:06.900, SP: 12/1 Disputed lead, headed after 3rd, ridden in 2nd 2 out, 3rd at last, no extra run-in | K E Buckley 73kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 5 (19) |
| Kilbeggan 07-Aug-22 5029m GOOD R5 HcpCh (of $6,267), Winning Time: 06:32.400, SP: 17/2 Rear of mid-division, not fluent at 3rd, moderate 11th before 5th, 12th before 3 out (normal 4 out), weakened and pulled up before 2 out (normal 3 out) | J S Mcgarvey 70.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (17) |
| Limerick 21-Jul-22 4425m GOOD R7 CLHcpCh $2,100 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:33.000, SP: 5/2 Mid-division, mistake 4 out, progress into 5th and slight mistake next, soon ridden, no impression before straight, stayed on into 4th 2 out, ran on well run-in to go 2nd, no impression on winner | D E Mullins 73kg 4.50L | 2 (16) |
| Wexford 08-Jun-22 5093m SOFT R7 CLHcpCh $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:52.500, SP: 11/2 Held up towards rear, slight mistake 10th, closer in 7th 4 out, mistake next, soon headway, ridden in 3rd when mistake 2 out, left 2nd at last and soon challenged, kept on, just failed | I J Power 72.1kg 0.30L | 2 (13) |
| Limerick 28-May-22 4572m GOOD R6 CLHcpCh $1,050 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:49.500, SP: 14/1 Held up towards rear, 1th 3 out, soon pushed along, moderate 7th entering straight, not fluent 2 out, ridden in 5th when mistake last, kept on to go 3rd close home, never nearer | I J Power 72.1kg 5.25L | 3 (15) |
| Wexford 14-May-22 5074m GOOD R6 CLHcpCh (of $12,000), Winning Time: 06:40.800, SP: 20/1 Always rear, pecked slightly 1st, detached before 5 out and no threat from 3 out, never a factor | P T Enright 70.8kg, Cd 0 25.75L | 10 (12) |
| Kilbeggan 23-Apr-22 4425m SOFT R7 CLCh (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:54.500, SP: 100/1 Always behind, slight mistake 4th, mistakes 5th and 7th, no impression from 4 out, never a factor | I J Power 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 9 (10) |
| Tramore 12-Apr-22 4384m SOFT R5 CLCh (of $11,000), Winning Time: 06:01.800, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, mistake in 11th at 6th and fell | D Meyler 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Down Royal 27-Aug-21 4828m GOOD CLHcpH (of $6,375), Winning Time: 06:06.600, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, not fluent 4th, 7th from halfway, pushed along from 3 out, ridden and impeded last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | R Deegan 73.5kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 6 (16) |
| Sligo 18-Aug-21 5138m SOFT R6 CLHcpH $1,300 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 06:29.800, SP: 13/2 Mid-division and 6th from halfway, not fluent 8th, pushed along from 3 out and ridden in 6th after next, no impression from last and ran on into 3rd close home | R Deegan 69.4kg 7.00L | 3 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 16-Jul-21 4992m GOOD CLHcpH (of $6,375), Winning Time: 06:09.800, SP: 7/2 Chased leaders, 5th 5 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace | J S Mcgarvey 73.5kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (15) |
| Tipperary 02-Jul-21 4855m SOFT R7 CLHcpH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:23.500, SP: 15/2 Mid-division early, not fluent 5th and at times after, closed up 4 out, 2nd after 2 out and chased leader, closed from before last, stayed on well run-in to lead at line | P T Enright 73.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Kilbeggan 06-Jun-21 4956m GOOD R5 CLHcpH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:00.200, SP: 28/1 Settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, closer in 4th 3 out, ridden after 2 out, close 4th bypassing last, kept on same pace closing stages | P T Enright 72.6kg 2.25L | 3 (16) |
| Ballingarry 23-May-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,375) Mid-div, 7th 1/2way, prog to 4th when mstk 3out, went fair 3rd well bef last, ko flat | M C M Healy 74.8kg 9.00L | 3 (15) |
| Dromahane 09-May-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,000) Mid-div, 7th from 5th, clsr in 5th from 5out, fair 5th aftr 4out, clsr in 5l 3rd, left 2nd & then ur 3out | C M Healy 77.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (16) |
| Lisronagh 01-May-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,000) Twrds rr when fell 3rd | C M Healy 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Punchestown 08-Sep-20 4087m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 05:22.300, SP: 100/1 Rear of mid-division, closer in moderate 10th 3 out, no impression | R P Treacy 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 8 (14) |
| Killarney 22-Aug-20 3419m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:10.070, SP: 100/1 Waited with, 11th after 5th, pushed along briefly approaching 4 out, soon reminder and no danger | D P Holden 72.6kg, Cd 0 | 13 (15) |
| Cork 25-Jul-20 4023m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 05:21.500, SP: 50/1 Waited with, soon towards rear, not fluent 8th, no impression when not fluent 3 out | D P Holden 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 9 (15) |
| Damma House 03-Nov-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $7,200), SP: 12/1 Rr of mid-div, 8th 1/2way, mstk 3out where rdn in 4th, ko onepce after 2out, no ex aftr last | M S E O'rourke 74.8kg 22.00L | 3 (12) |
| Tinahely 20-Oct-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $7,200), SP: 12/1 Rr of mid-div, mstk 4th, 6th 1/2way, last by 9th, rdn bef 5out, mstk 5out, mstk 3out, to aftr 3out, pu bef 2out | E Dwan 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |