The Big Breakaway
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The Big Breakaway is a 10yo ch unknown from Ireland trained by Anthony Charlton, who is based at Warminster. It is sired by the stallion Getaway out of the dam Princess Mairead. The Big Breakaway has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 16th Nov 2020 at Cheltenham, The Big Breakaway scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $20000 Mallardjewellers.com Novices' Chase (gbb Race).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 10-Mar-25 m R6 CL3 HcpCh $2,187 (of $17,706), Winning Time: 12:36.500, SP: 8/1 | A Johnston 76.2kg | 3 (7) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 08-Feb-25 5963m SOFT R3 HcpChNHF $5,203 (of $11,358), Winning Time: 8:14.500, SP: 40/1 Midfield on outer, pushed along and eye-catching headway before 2 out, stayed on strongly into 2nd run-in, just held | A Johnston 76.2kg 1.25L | 2 (14) |
| Wincanton 16-Jan-25 5378m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF (of $14,523), Winning Time: 7:17.930, SP: 22/1 Pushed along in rear early, slow jump 13th, always behind and pulled up before 3 out | S Bowen 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Haydock 30-Dec-24 5721m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $13,288), Winning Time: 8:08.200, SP: 11/2 Ridden away from start, chased leaders, lost place after 4th, slow 10th, not fluent 12th, not fluent 15th, headway before 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | S Bowen 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Ascot 23-Nov-24 5919m GOOD R4 HcpChNHF $17,738 (of $38,967), Winning Time: 07:33.210, SP: 25/1 Chased leader until hit 5th, raced in 3rd, ridden and went remote 2nd again between last two | S Bowen 69.9kg 31.00L | 2 (10) |
| Wincanton 09-Nov-24 5056m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $47,552), Winning Time: 06:12.650, SP: 25/1 Well outpaced in last pair, never in the race, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | B Jones 67.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Exeter 12-Feb-24 4649m HEAVY R4 HcpH $447 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 6:24.100, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, lost place before 2nd, behind before 5th, no impression, well beaten when mistake 3 out | B Powell 68.9kg, Cd 0 23.50L | 6 (11) |
| Warwick 13-Jan-24 5029m SOFT R4 HcpH $447 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 06:21.000, SP: 16/1 Ran in snatches, chased leaders until lost pace after 4th, dropped to last pair when mistake 6th, never on terms after, tailed off | B Powell 74.4kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 6 (8) |
| Chepstow 27-Dec-23 6153m HEAVY R6 HcpChNHF (of $85,827), Winning Time: 8:47.390, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, reminders after 2nd, never travelling thereafter and pulled up before 14th | A Wedge 73.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (19) |
| Aintree 09-Dec-23 5201m HEAVY R6 HcpCh (of $84,993), Winning Time: 7:35.150, SP: 11/2 Held up, hampered 6th, lost place 11th, behind when pulled up 3 out | H Cobden 69.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Wincanton 11-Nov-23 5056m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $41,608), Winning Time: 6:31.650, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders on inside, went 2nd before 4th, led next, headed and lost 2nd 5 out, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 4 out, soon outpaced, no chance after | B Powell 72.1kg, Cd 0 21.50L | 5 (11) |
| Aintree 15-Apr-23 6907m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF (of $500,000), Winning Time: 9:10.620, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, badly bumped and fell 2nd | B Powell 68kg, Cd 0 | UPD (40) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-23 5029m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $70,338), Winning Time: 6:30.550, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, struggling 11th, mistake 13th, pulled up before 4 out | B Powell 74.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (23) |
| Chepstow 27-Dec-22 6153m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF $32,055 (of $85,425), Winning Time: 8:18.290, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, went prominent 5th, pushed along home turn, ridden and stayed on before 3 out, chased winner run-in, no impression | B Powell 75.8kg 1.25L | 2 (19) |
| Haydock 19-Nov-22 5143m SOFT R7 HcpCh $14,352 (of $31,218), Winning Time: 06:49.780, SP: 7/1 Not fluent on occasion, prominent, dropped to midfield when bumped 5th, towards rear and pushed along before 7th, headway 12th, headway to join leaders before 4 out, led 4 out, headed next, soon ridden, every chance last, sustained battle after last and led final 110yds, stayed on well, headed final strides | B Powell 75.8kg 0.20L | 2 (12) |
| Kempton 27-Feb-22 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $85,425), Winning Time: 06:02.700, SP: 17/2 Hung left most of way, led, went left and reminders after 7th, headed 11th, weakened quickly 13th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up 3 out | B Powell 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Newbury 13-Feb-22 4875m SOFT R2 HcpH $2,392 (of $10,406), Winning Time: 06:02.000, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, tracked leader after 2nd until 5th, chased leaders, jumped slowly next, led after 3 out, hung left before next, headed 2 out, soon lost 2nd, chased leading pair, well held when lost 3rd final strides | B Powell 75.3kg 1.25L | 3 (9) |
| Sandown 07-Nov-21 4861m GOOD R4 CL1Ch $6,411 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 06:21.700, SP: 5/2 Chased sole rival, mistake 2nd, not fluent 7th, challenged 8th until before 10th, hit 14th, jumped right next and 3 out, soon ridden and beaten, well held 2 out, jumped right last | B Powell 70.8kg 37.00L | 2 (2) |
| Newton Abbot 10-Oct-21 4220m SOFT R2 CL2Ch (of $22,500), Winning Time: 05:18.520, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, moved into second 10th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression when fell last | B Powell 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (4) |
| Aintree 09-Apr-21 5020m SOFT R3 CL1NvCh (of $75,000), Winning Time: 06:29.310, SP: 5/1 Chased leaders, lost place before 4th, closed after 10th, not fluent 11th, not fluent and struggling next, mistake and behind 14th, pulled up before 4 out | H Cobden 71.7kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Cheltenham 18-Mar-21 4901m SOFT R2 CL1NvCh (of $131,250), Winning Time: 06:11.080, SP: 12/1 Tracked winner, led 8th, headed 4 out, soon led again, mistake and headed 3 out, lost 2nd before 2 out, no extra last | H Cobden 71.7kg 17.50L | 3 (6) |
| Kempton 26-Dec-20 4828m SOFT R3 CL1NvCh $17,096 (of $80,000), Winning Time: 05:58.850, SP: 16/5 Waited with in last pair, smooth headway when hit 14th, went 3rd before 4 out, pushed along before next, 2nd before 2 out where mistake, over 1 length down when blundered last, no chance after | R M Power 73kg 3.75L | 2 (7) |
| Exeter 04-Dec-20 3866m SOFT R4 CL2NvCh $3,816 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:06.310, SP: 2/9 Disputed lead, led narrowly 7th, jumped into clear lead 10th, not fluent 4 out, joined last, headed and outpaced flat | R M Power 73.5kg 1.50L | 2 (4) |
| Cheltenham 16-Nov-20 4901m SOFT R1 CL2NvCh $12,512 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 06:51.850, SP: 4/9 Tracked leader, led 8th, headed and briefly raced lazily before 12th, soon led again, readily drew clear flat | R M Power 69.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Cheltenham 12-Mar-20 4224m SOFT R1 CL1NvH (of $125,000), Winning Time: 05:18.730, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, went 4th 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, never threatened leaders | R M Power 73kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 4 (12) |
| Newbury 18-Dec-19 4131m SOFT R5 CL4NvHNHF $4,484 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 05:13.200, SP: 1/2 Raced keenly tracking leaders, closer at 5th, 2nd before 3 out, led 2 out, clear before last, eased run-in | R M Power 71.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Chepstow 21-Nov-19 3913m SOFT R5 CL5MdH $2,794 (of $4,300), Winning Time: 04:59.600, SP: 2/1 Held up in touch, headway when hampered 3 out, went 2nd and poised to challenged before next, led on bit between last 2, drew clear from last, easily | R M Power 69.9kg | 1 (16) |
| Quakerstown 21-Apr-19 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $2,794), SP: 5/2 Ww in mid-div, 5th 1/2way, prog bef 3out, ld & 2l adv bef 2out, asserted aftr 2out, 10 adv bef last, kow, easily | M R James 75.3kg | 1 (11) |