Unanswered Prayers
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Plumpton R4 BetGoodwin Master Trainer Chris Gordon Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Unanswered Prayers is a 9yo b unknown from Ireland trained by C Gordon, who is based at Winchester. It is sired by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam Fitanga Speed. Unanswered Prayers has managed to win 6 races in its career so far. On 12th Nov 2022 at Cheltenham, Unanswered Prayers scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $15609 Sss Super Alloys Novices' Limited Handicap Chase.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kempton 23-Feb-25 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $85,425), SP: 12/1 Raced wide and always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up after 4 out | F Gordon 67.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Plumpton 11-Feb-25 5726m SOFT R5 HcpChNHF (of $18,484), Winning Time: 7:46.510, SP: 6/1 Held up in rear, mistake and unseated rider 1st | F Gordon 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Ascot 18-Jan-25 4791m GOOD R2 HcpCh $2,430 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 6:12.450, SP: 7/2 Pressed leader until 2 out, 3rd and held after, kept on | F Gordon 71.7kg 5.75L | 3 (5) |
| Sandown 07-Dec-24 5766m SOFT R7 HcpChNHF $5,980 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 8:06.250, SP: 8/1 Rear mid-division, headway 17th, went 3rd at 20th, pushed along after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on, faded closing stages | F Gordon 70.3kg 5.50L | 3 (10) |
| Fontwell 17-Nov-24 5567m GOOD R4 HcpChNHF $11,618 (of $11,618), Winning Time: 7:21.060, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, closer 17th, chased clear leader before 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, kept on and steadily closed on leader, ridden and led run-in, all out | F Gordon 76.7kg | 1 (9) |
| Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 5029m GOOD R3 HcpCh (of $52,030), Winning Time: 06:18.120, SP: 20/1 Held up in mid-division, losing place from 13th, well beaten before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | R Dingle 64.9kg, Cd 0 37.50L | 8 (14) |
| Kempton 06-May-24 4828m GOOD R3 HcpCh $4,374 (of $9,506), Winning Time: 04:12.960, SP: 5/1 Close up, led after 1st, good jump and pulled five lengths clear 14th, reduced lead after home turn, joined 2 out, pushed along when headed last, headed soon after landing, stayed on, outpaced by winner near finish, no extra final strides | R Dingle 71.7kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Plumpton 31-Mar-24 5168m GOOD R4 HcpCh $4,252 (of $18,484), Winning Time: 6:44.900, SP: 7/1 Led, jumped right 6th, headed before 8th, no impression from final bend | R Dingle 70.8kg 7.50L | 3 (6) |
| Kempton 25-Feb-24 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh $2,010 (of $85,425), Winning Time: 06:07.600, SP: 22/1 Chased leader until mistake 13th, chased leaders, ridden and weakened turning in | H Reed 65.3kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 6 (12) |
| Kempton 27-Dec-23 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh $1,495 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 6:19.300, SP: 17/2 Led, jumped left 1st, headed 7th, led before 9th, headed 12th, lost place before 3 out | R Dingle 72.6kg, Cd 0 19.00L | 5 (7) |
| Ascot 24-Nov-23 4791m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $16,186), Winning Time: 6:10.990, SP: 11/1 Took keen hold, midfield, ridden before 2 out where in touch with leading group, kept on same pace approaching last, soon hampered by faller and unseated rider | R Dingle 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Ascot 04-Nov-23 4791m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $57,218), Winning Time: 6:08.680, SP: 22/1 Soon chasing leaders out wide, pushed along turning in, ridden and disputing 4 lengths 2nd when fell last | F Gordon 64.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Fontwell 06-Oct-23 4348m GOOD R3 HcpCh (of $12,308), Winning Time: 05:28.300, SP: 5/2 Chased winner until after 4 out, soon weakened | R Dingle 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (6) |
| Cheltenham 19-Apr-23 4139m GOOD R1 HcpCh (of $39,865), Winning Time: 05:13.410, SP: 15/2 Prominent early, pushed along towards rear 8th, hampered 10th, behind next, pulled up after | H Cobden 70.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Newbury 12-Feb-23 4705m GOOD R1 NvHcpCh $6,233 (of $13,546), Winning Time: 05:46.100, SP: 85/40 Jumped well, led and went clear 7th, reduced lead 5 out, ridden after 3 out, driven between last two, headed last, weakened run-in | R Dingle 65.8kg 9.00L | 2 (3) |
| Newbury 31-Dec-22 4510m SOFT R7 NvHcpCh $350 (of $7,407), Winning Time: 05:57.400, SP: 5/1 Held up in 5th, headway out wide chasing leaders 7th (water), weakened 2 out | T Cannon 71.7kg, Cd 0 30.75L | 5 (10) |
| Cheltenham 12-Nov-22 4063m GOOD R3 NvHcpCh $15,609 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 05:07.230, SP: 9/4 Mostly jumped well, made all, clever at 3rd, stayed on strongly unchallenged | T Cannon 69.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Chepstow 08-Oct-22 3913m GOOD R5 HcpH $2,242 (of $39,022), Winning Time: 04:43.030, SP: 7/1 Prominent, ridden and outpaced 3 out, rallied flat, not pace to challenge | F Gordon 67.1kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 5 (10) |
| Plumpton 17-Apr-22 4127m GOOD R3 CL3NvHcpH $3,839 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 04:59.970, SP: 9/4 Chased leader, asked for effort before 2 out, | T Cannon 75.3kg 1.75L | 2 (4) |
| Plumpton 15-Mar-22 4127m GOOD R1 CL4NvHNHF $4,357 (of $8,000), Winning Time: 05:21.000, SP: 7/4 Tracked leader, pushed along 2 out, joined leader next, ridden and ran on to lead final strides | T Cannon 75.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Ascot 20-Feb-22 3875m SOFT R1 CL2NvH $1,495 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 05:04.020, SP: 13/2 Towards rear on outside, ridden and no impression after 4 out, some headway 2 out, one pace from before last | T Cannon 73.5kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 4 (8) |
| Doncaster 29-Jan-22 4904m GOOD R5 CL1NvH $1,599 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 06:02.800, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, jumped right 3rd, not fluent 5th, weakened before 2 out | J Moore 68.9kg, Cd 0 30.00L | 4 (7) |
| Wincanton 08-Jan-22 4299m SOFT R3 CL4NvH $4,901 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:51.320, SP: 6/4 Chased leaders, mistake 2nd, pushed along in 3rd over 2 out, ridden into 2nd before last, led after last and ran on well | T Cannon 73.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Newbury 26-Nov-21 4131m SOFT R1 CL3NvH $2,760 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4th, hung left from after 2 out, well held by winner from last | T Cannon 71.7kg 7.50L | 2 (5) |
| Warwick 05-Nov-21 3822m GOOD CL4NvH (of $4,084), Winning Time: 04:36.900, SP: 8/1 Chased leaders out wide, went 2nd before 4 out, led 4 out, not fluent 2 out, went clear between last two, hit last, idled badly run-in, hung right towards finish, just lasted | T Cannon 72.1kg | 1 (11) |
| Uttoxeter 03-Oct-21 3171m SOFT R1 CL4MdH $4,084 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 03:43.100, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, pushed along entering home straight, ridden 3 out, led 2 out, ran on well | T Cannon 69.9kg | 1 (14) |
| Market Rasen 25-Mar-21 3333m SOFT R7 CL5MdNHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:59.070, SP: 9/4 Tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened after 2f out | T Cannon 72.1kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 5 (9) |
| Kempton 28-Feb-21 3218m GOOD R7 CL5NHF $668 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:43.350, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd 3f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | J Moore 70.8kg 0.30L | 2 (13) |
| Ballycrystal 24-Oct-20 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $2,274), Winning Time: 0.000 Ww, took closer order after 5out, 4th 4out, on terms app str, 2nd at last, one pced run-in | M H D Dunne 74.8kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Ballingarry 19-Sep-20 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $2,274), Winning Time: 0.000 Chsd clr ldr, 30l 2nd 1/2way, ld from 11th, hdd aftr 2out, 1l 2nd bef last, kow bt nt mtch wnr | M R James 74.8kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Oldtown 15-Feb-20 3218m HEAVY CLMd (of $2,274), Winning Time: 0.000, SP: 2/1 Ww in rr, 5th 1/2way, went 3rd aftr 3out, rdn bef 2out, no ex in 3rd when pu bef last | R James 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (5) |