Taxus Baccata

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
24-May-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Califet
Dam
Yewtree Girl
Prize Money
$19418
Trainer
M Crawley
Owners
Mr J J May
About

Plumpton R6 BetGoodwin Top UK Online Bookie Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Taxus Baccata is a 7yo b unknown from Ireland trained by M Crawley, who is based at Newmarket. It is sired by the stallion Califet out of the dam Yewtree Girl. Taxus Baccata has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 11th Mar 2025 at Plumpton, Taxus Baccata scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $4225 Celebrating Sussex Novices' Handicap Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Taxus Baccata throughout its career you'd have achieved a 185% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fakenham 15-Mar-25 4264m SOFT R2 HcpCh $1,580 (of $3,564), Winning Time: 05:26.290, SP: 11/10 Led, pecked on landing 7th, soon joined, led outright before 13th out, ridden and headed before last, outpaced by winner run-inC O'farrell 77.6kg 5.50L2 (4)
Plumpton 11-Mar-25 3972m GOOD R2 NvHcpCh $4,225 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 5:05.910, SP: 15/2 Tracked leader, led turning in, clear before 2 out, stayed on strongly, easedJ M Quinlan 76.2kg1 (10)
Lingfield 12-Feb-25 3922m HEAVY R1 MdH $484 (of $4,193), Winning Time: 5:23.270, SP: 6/1 Led, ridden when headed 3 out, soon kept on same pace, no extra lastS Bowen 72.6kg, Cd 0 12.50L4 (7)
Huntingdon 23-Jan-25 3173m SOFT R2 MdH (of $4,221), Winning Time: 03:54.000, SP: 9/1 Led until before 3 out, chased winner until before next, weakened quickly home turnJ M Quinlan 70.3kg, Cd 0 35.50L7 (10)
Uttoxeter 24-Nov-24 3171m SOFT R2 NvHNHFNHF $966 (of $4,193), Winning Time: 03:56.600, SP: 7/2 Chased winner, ridden and lost 2nd after 2 out, one paceJ M Quinlan 69.9kg 16.00L3 (10)
Uttoxeter 24-Apr-24 3171m SOFT R8 NHF $2,451 (of $2,451), Winning Time: 4:04.960, SP: 12/1 Made all, quickened 3 lengths clear over 2f out, ran onC O'farrell 69.9kg1 (9)
Kirkistown 10-Feb-24 4828m HEAVY Md (of $2,451), SP: 6/1 Ld & jmpd well, qckly went 5l clr, 8l adv aftr 6out, redcd ld twrds last, brfly jnd aftr last but rallied run-inA Harvey 74.8kg1 (7)
Tyrella 27-Jan-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 10/1 Ld, 8l adv 1/2way, redcd 3l ld when fell 4outA Harvey 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Moira 29-Apr-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 6/1 Mid-div, drpd to 14th 1/2way, rdn & no ex from 3out, no ex & pu 2outF Maguire 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (18)
Loughanmore 08-Apr-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 12/1 Tr ldrs, 3rd 1/2way, mstk 3out, rdn aftr 2out, no impr early str, drpd to 5th cl hmF Maguire 74.8kg, Cd 0 26.00L4 (13)