The Dark Edge
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Huntingdon R6 Buy In Advance At Huntingdon Racecourse Handicap Hurdle — The Dark Edge is a 6yo br unknown from Ireland trained by C E Longsdon, who is based at Chipping Norton. It is sired by the stallion Sholokhov out of the dam The Keane Edge. The Dark Edge has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 22nd Sep 2024 at Plumpton, The Dark Edge scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $3884 Strong Flavours Handicap Hurdle. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed The Dark Edge throughout its career you'd have achieved a 29% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 28-Mar-25 5230m GOOD R2 NvHcpH $3,301 (of $3,301), Winning Time: 06:19.720, SP: 9/1 Handy, going well home turn, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, hard pressed last, kept on well flat, on top close home | L Pinchin 74.4kg | 1 (11) |
| Newcastle 04-Mar-25 4080m GOOD R3 NvHcpH (of $3,248), Winning Time: 05:04.400, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd from 2nd, outpaced and hung left before 3 out, weakened before next | L Pinchin 74.8kg, Cd 0 18.50L | 7 (10) |
| Taunton 12-Dec-24 4807m GOOD R7 HcpH $608 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 06:02.010, SP: 17/2 Disputed early, close up, ridden after 3 out, chased leading trio from 2 out, rallied when pressed for position after last, just held on to fourth final strides | L Pinchin 72.6kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 4 (15) |
| Kempton 11-Nov-24 4938m GOOD R6 NvHcpH $1,701 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 06:08.500, SP: 6/1 In touch in mid-division, headway 7th, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on to take 2nd from after 2 out, no impression on winner last | D Bass 74.8kg 11.00L | 2 (8) |
| Ludlow 24-Oct-24 4274m SOFT R8 NvHcpH $1,944 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 05:12.200, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 5th, went 2nd home turn, led 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, headed towards finish | L Pinchin 72.6kg 0.30L | 2 (13) |
| Plumpton 22-Sep-24 4127m SOFT R6 HcpH $3,829 (of $3,884), Winning Time: 04:57.680, SP: 9/2 Front mid-division, closed to track leaders before 6th, led 3 out, ridden before 2 out, not fluent and blundered last, headed narrowly, rallied gamely run-in and regained lead 110 yards out, ran on well | L Pinchin 65.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Huntingdon 26-Apr-24 3947m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,883 (of $4,093), Winning Time: 04:54.540, SP: 8/1 Raced in third early, prominent after 3rd, pushed along before 2 out, chased leader after last, kept on but no extra final 50 yards flat | L Pinchin 67.6kg 1.50L | 2 (11) |
| Doncaster 22-Feb-24 3902m SOFT R1 MdHNHFNHF (of $4,193), Winning Time: 5:11.500, SP: 250/1 Chased leaders until 3 out, soon well held | L Pinchin 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (15) |
| Hereford 16-Jan-24 3956m GOOD R1 MdH (of $4,193), Winning Time: 04:54.300, SP: 150/1 Always behind, tailed off | B Roberts 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (12) |
| Wincanton 19-Dec-23 3985m SOFT R3 NvH (of $4,084), Winning Time: 5:13.260, SP: 28/1 Midfield, outpaced after 4 out, struggling before 2 out, ridden before home turn, gradually weakened | P O'brien 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (9) |
| Newbury 09-Nov-23 3281m SOFT R7 NHF (of $3,812), Winning Time: 04:10.320, SP: 66/1 Handy, ridden 4f out, weakened 3f out | L Pinchin 70.8kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 7 (13) |
| Worcester 12-Oct-23 3218m SOFT R3 MdNHF (of $2,614), Winning Time: 04:00.180, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened tamely 2f out | L Pinchin 70.3kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 9 (12) |