The Flier Begley
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Haydock R4 Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Handicap Chase — The Flier Begley is a 10yo b unknown from Ireland trained by G Hanmer, who is based at Tattenhall. It is sired by the stallion Shirocco out of the dam Las Princess. The Flier Begley has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 17th Jan 2025 at Market Rasen, The Flier Begley scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $23414 Unibet Veterans' Handicap Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed The Flier Begley throughout its career you'd have achieved a 8% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Haydock 15-Feb-25 4007m SOFT R3 HcpCh $2,430 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 08:28.400, SP: 3/1 In rear, closed on outside 3rd, not fluent and lost place 4th, outpaced 4 out, rallied 2 out, 3rd and no extra last | J Hogan 73kg 9.75L | 3 (6) |
| Market Rasen 17-Jan-25 4305m SOFT R4 HcpCh $23,414 (of $23,414), Winning Time: 5:36.500, SP: 17/2 Chased leaders, went 2nd before 8th, led 3 out, driven flat, stayed on well | J Hogan 66.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Haydock 30-Dec-24 4007m SOFT R3 HcpCh $3,038 (of $6,601), Winning Time: 5:27.200, SP: 28/1 Held up towards rear, closed after 11th, switched right before 4 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd, no impression on winner | J Hogan 71.7kg 2.75L | 2 (7) |
| Uttoxeter 20-Dec-24 4023m SOFT R4 HcpCh $1,081 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 5:21.800, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders, led 6th, headed 3 out, weakened 2 out, left remote 3rd last | B Bromley 77.1kg 36.00L | 3 (8) |
| Warwick 21-Nov-24 4023m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $5,413), Winning Time: 5:15.700, SP: 11/4 Chased leader until 11th, effort to press leaders final bend, lost place before 2 out, pulled up before last | J Hogan 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Carlisle 24-Oct-24 4014m SOFT R7 HcpCh $5,413 (of $5,413), Winning Time: 5:13.800, SP: 17/2 Chased leaders, challenged 2 out, not fluent last, 2 lengths down flat, switched right and rallied flat, led towards finish | J Hogan 75.8kg | 1 (15) |
| Warwick 03-Oct-24 4023m GOOD R6 HcpCh $5,413 (of $5,413), Winning Time: 04:53.500, SP: 15/2 Chased leaders, switched right after 3 out, challenged 2 out, led flat, edged left towards finish, stayed on | J Hogan 75.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 06-Sep-24 4089m GOOD R4 HcpCh $1,794 (of $7,849), Winning Time: 04:50.950, SP: 25/1 Prominent, dropped to midfield second circuit, outpaced and dropped towards rear 9th, left modest 5th after 4 out, went modest third before 2 out, no chance with front pair approaching last, kept on | B Bromley 70.8kg 7.00L | 3 (8) |
| Cartmel 26-Aug-24 4255m HEAVY R6 HcpCh (of $6,680), Winning Time: 5:33.640, SP: 18/1 Held up in rear, slow 4th, briefly ridden 6th, pushed along before 9th, tailed off before 2 out | K Lenihan 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (6) |
| Uttoxeter 26-Jul-24 4011m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $4,066), Winning Time: 04:58.020, SP: 28/1 Held up in midfield, not fluent 4th, headway before 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, soon faded | R T Dunne 73.9kg, Cd 0 25.50L | 12 (15) |
| Down Royal 06-May-24 5276m GOOD R5 HcpCh $724 (of $7,565), Winning Time: 06:42.600, SP: 17/2 Held up in rear, took keen hold, headway to track leaders when not fluent 6th, 3rd halfway, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd when mistake last, 4th after last, kept on one pace | B Bromley 74.4kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 4 (8) |
| Downpatrick 27-Apr-24 5783m GOOD R5 HcpChNHF (of $26,087), Winning Time: 07:14.600, SP: 22/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from before 3 out | J J Slevin 67.6kg, Cd 0 26.50L | 8 (14) |
| Punchestown 14-Jan-24 4561m SOFT R7 HcpChNHF (of $8,761), Winning Time: 6:24.500, SP: 3/1 Led, joined before 11th, headed before 13th where dropped to 3rd, 4th before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | S Connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Ayr 20-Dec-23 3319m SOFT R4 NvHcpCh $3,633 (of $9,079), Winning Time: 4:18.870, SP: 4/1 Held up in 3rd, closed 4 out, ridden to chase winner 3 out, kept on one pace | S Connor 76.2kg 4.00L | 2 (3) |
| Navan 09-Dec-23 4114m HEAVY R5 HcpCh (of $21,239), Winning Time: 5:51.100, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, slight mistake 5th and mistake 8th, weakened 4 out, behind when pulled up before last | P J Carberry 64kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Navan 18-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY R2 HcpH $1,500 (of $7,965), Winning Time: 5:36.400, SP: 12/1 Rear of mid-division, some headway in mid-division early straight, pushed along and went 5th at last, ridden and kept on run-in to go moderate 3rd on line | J J Slevin 73.5kg 13.75L | 3 (17) |
| Ballinrobe 30-May-23 4626m GOOD R5 HcpChNHF (of $42,478), Winning Time: 05:51.010, SP: 20/1 Tracked leaders, ran freely, mid-division halfway, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no extra after next, weakened, tailed off | J J Slevin 68kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (19) |
| Wexford 20-May-23 3218m SOFT R5 NvCh $405 (of $7,168), Winning Time: 04:05.400, SP: 12/1 Always behind, never a factor, slow 2nd, pushed along after 6th, ridden and no extra after 3 out | J J Slevin 75.3kg, Cd 0 32.00L | 5 (7) |
| Down Royal 01-May-23 3959m SOFT R4 Ch $6,600 (of $5,841), Winning Time: 05:01.500, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, led from 3rd, clear 5th, travelling well 3 out, ridden and joined after 2 out, regained lead inside final furlong, stayed on well | B Bromley 75.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Apr-23 4366m SOFT R3 HcpH $499 (of $13,274), Winning Time: 05:58.400, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, headway after 3 out and 7th entering straight, 4th and ridden after 2 out and 3rd at last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | S F O'keeffe 63.5kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 6 (22) |
| Down Royal 18-Mar-23 3950m HEAVY R6 ChNHF $2,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:06.100, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 3 out, 3rd and slight mistake 2 out, soon no impression on winner, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on same pace | S Connor 73kg 6.00L | 2 (7) |
| Farmacaffley 25-Feb-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $6,000), SP: 5/4 Ww in rr, 7th 1/2way, gd prog to 4th 3out, went 3rd aftr 2out, nt qckn str, ko onepce | S Connor 77.1kg 6.00L | 3 (9) |
| Downpatrick 20-May-22 3771m SOFT R1 CLMdH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:41.800, SP: 2/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd halfway, pushing along after 2 out, ridden run-in and kept on well inside final furlong | J J Slevin 71.7kg 4.50L | 3 (13) |
| Downpatrick 06-May-22 4389m SOFT R1 CLMd $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:34.000, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, not fluent 2 out and soon pushed along, ridden in 3rd before last, went 2nd under 1f out, no impression on winner, kept on one pace | J J Slevin 75.3kg 2.25L | 2 (10) |
| Downpatrick 20-Mar-22 3771m SOFT R1 CLMdH $2,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:37.000, SP: 3/1 Slowly away, chased clear leader, moderate 4th halfway, left 3rd and hampered 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, not fluent last, no extra | M B G Crawford 74.4kg 27.00L | 3 (8) |
| Ayr 16-Feb-22 4114m HEAVY R2 CL4MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:27.520, SP: 11/10 Led, headed after 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, weakened tamely | S Ewing 73kg, Cd 0 | 12 (14) |
| Navan 22-Jan-22 4023m SOFT R2 CLMdH $638 (of $12,750), Winning Time: 05:17.700, SP: 5/1 Led, jumped badly right at 5th, jumped right at 7th and 8th, ridden and headed 3 out, dropped to 4th approaching last, no extra | J J Slevin 76.2kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 4 (19) |
| Down Royal 26-Dec-21 3419m SOFT R7 CLNHF $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:35.800, SP: 3/1 Held up, ridden into 4th 3f out, led narrowly 2f out, drifted left over 1f out, soon joined, headed final 100 yards, kept on same pace | M B G Crawford 77.1kg 1.50L | 2 (14) |
| Punchestown 05-Dec-21 3191m GOOD R8 CLNHF $3,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:55.100, SP: 3/1 Held up in rear, progress under 4f out, 5th 3f out, ridden to dispute 2nd 2f out, 2nd and no impression on leader 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace | M B G Crawford 76.2kg 15.00L | 2 (11) |
| Navan 22-Feb-21 3173m HEAVY R8 CLNHF $999 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:26.300, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders, off pace disputing 4th after halfway, pushed along and effort straight, no impression under 2f out, kept on same pace without threatening final furlong, just failed for 3rd | C Rabbitt 77.1kg 12.50L | 3 (10) |
| Lisronagh 07-Nov-20 4828m CL (of $6,051) Ww in rr, last 5out, still in rr 3out, gd prog in 4th frm 2out, kow to line, nrst at fin | M B G Crawford 77.1kg 4.00L | 2 (10) |