Zestful Hope
(FR)About
Zestful Hope is a 8yo b unknown from France trained by C E Longsdon, who is based at Chipping Norton. It is sired by the stallion Zanzibari out of the dam Chamdespoir. Zestful Hope has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 17th Jan 2023 at Hereford, Zestful Hope scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $6971 Vickers.bet Handicap Hurdle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fontwell 29-Mar-25 m R4 CL2 HcpCh (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:54.840, SP: 14/1 | D Bass 73kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 10 (12) |
| Hereford 24-Feb-25 3811m SOFT R2 HcpCh $4,700 (of $4,768), Winning Time: 07:37.800, SP: 15/8 Held up in midfield, not fluent 2nd, headway before 4th, led 6th, mistake 7th, soon headed, ridden and chased leader before 9th, soon led, 2 lengths clear 2 out, led narrowly approaching last, drifted left close home, always holding on near finish | J Bowen 73.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Southwell 04-Feb-25 4103m SOFT R1 HcpCh $541 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 5:23.500, SP: 13/2 Prominent early, chased leaders, struggling in 4th after 4 out, weakened before 3 out | D Bass 73.9kg, Cd 0 32.25L | 4 (7) |
| Hereford 16-Jan-25 3811m SOFT R5 HcpCh $2,236 (of $4,859), Winning Time: 04:52.210, SP: 10/3 Prominent on outer, made challenge after 10th, shaken up 2 out, one length down when outpaced approaching last, ridden and rallied flat, held towards finish | J Bowen 75.8kg 2.75L | 2 (7) |
| Ludlow 18-Dec-24 4033m SOFT R6 HcpCh $1,458 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 5:15.290, SP: 11/4 Prominent, pushed along before 4 out, lost position 3 out, ridden and regained 3rd 2 out, stayed on one pace run-in | J Tudor 74.4kg 11.25L | 3 (11) |
| Uttoxeter 24-Nov-24 4023m SOFT R5 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 5:21.700, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, closed 8th, led 3 out but pressed, stayed on, headed close home | D Bass 75.3kg 0.15L | 2 (8) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 29-Oct-24 4089m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $851 (of $7,393), Winning Time: 5:21.320, SP: 16/1 Prominent, pushed along before 3 out, dropped to 4th 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last | D Bass 72.1kg, Cd 0 23.00L | 4 (10) |
| Fontwell 24-Sep-24 3917m SOFT R6 HcpCh $541 (of $4,700), Winning Time: 5:04.780, SP: 17/2 Prominent, ridden before 12th, in touch with leaders 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, chased leaders approaching last, faded run-in, lost 3rd near finish | D Bass 76.2kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 4 (8) |
| Worcester 12-Sep-24 4023m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $4,066), Winning Time: 04:49.710, SP: 10/1 Chased leaders, lost place 6th, ridden and weakened before 3 out | P O'brien 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (13) |
| Huntingdon 26-Mar-24 4156m GOOD R6 HcpH $608 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 05:14.640, SP: 4/1 Disputed lead, ridden and every chance at last, kept on same pace | P O'brien 70.8kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 (7) |
| Hereford 15-Feb-24 3956m SOFT R6 HcpH $468 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 05:02.040, SP: 15/8 Prominent out wide, pushed along and made no impression 2 out | P O'brien 76.2kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 4 (7) |
| Huntingdon 25-Jan-24 4156m SOFT R4 HcpH $1,822 (of $3,961), Winning Time: 05:18.880, SP: 16/1 Held up, wide and headway 4 out, ridden and every chance 2 out, stayed on flat | P O'brien 74.8kg 0.50L | 2 (15) |
| Wincanton 13-Jan-24 3985m SOFT R2 HcpH $303 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 05:02.760, SP: 25/1 In touch, pushed along and headway 2 out, ridden and kept on same pace | J Nailor 73.5kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 5 (15) |
| Doncaster 15-Dec-23 4128m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $4,859), Winning Time: 5:19.320, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, mistake next and soon beaten | L Pinchin 73kg, Cd 0 36.00L | 9 (12) |
| Huntingdon 25-Nov-23 3995m GOOD R6 HcpCh $333 (of $5,809), Winning Time: 05:00.610, SP: 6/1 Close up in rear, raced in 3rd at 4th, hit 12th, lost position after 3 out, well beaten when blundered last | L Pinchin 75.3kg, Cd 0 23.75L | 5 (5) |
| Warwick 07-Nov-23 4023m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $5,281), Winning Time: 5:18.090, SP: 17/2 Close up, ridden 3 out, weakened next | L Pinchin 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (13) |
| Warwick 06-Oct-23 4224m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $6,601), Winning Time: 04:58.930, SP: 15/2 Handy, led 7th, headed 3 out, pushed along and soon weakened | L Pinchin 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (9) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 22-Apr-23 4089m GOOD R6 HcpCh $2,870 (of $6,244), Winning Time: 04:48.910, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, pushed along and headway into 4th after 3 out, ridden after 2 out and went 2nd, kept on, drifted left run-in and no impression | L Pinchin 74.8kg 4.00L | 2 (11) |
| Ludlow 24-Mar-23 4033m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $1,458 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 5:10.420, SP: 4/1 Midfield, pressed leader before 13th, led 4 out, soon ridden, disputed lead 3 out, briefly led 2 out, headed and 1 length down approaching last, no extra and weakened run-in | L Pinchin 75.3kg 13.75L | 3 (6) |
| Ascot 19-Feb-23 4734m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $9,849), Winning Time: 05:52.900, SP: 16/1 Close up, pushed along home turn, gradually faded | A Heskin 74.8kg, Cd 0 26.25L | 8 (12) |
| Hereford 17-Jan-23 4373m SOFT R7 HcpH $6,971 (of $6,971), Winning Time: 05:44.250, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, led 3 out, made rest, ridden and battled on well run-in | L Pinchin 75.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Plumpton 20-Dec-22 4127m SOFT R5 HcpH $615 (of $5,337), Winning Time: 05:23.200, SP: 5/1 Chased leaders, weakened home turn, left modest 4th 2 out | P O'brien 75.8kg, Cd 0 15.50L | 4 (10) |
| Hereford 23-Nov-22 3956m SOFT R2 HcpH $4,684 (of $4,684), Winning Time: 05:06.200, SP: 11/4 Led until after 3rd, led 4th, ridden after 2 out, clear flat, stayed on well | P O'brien 77.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Worcester 27-Oct-22 4023m SOFT R8 HcpH $350 (of $6,535), Winning Time: 05:15.090, SP: 10/1 Chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, soon went 2nd, jumped left 2 out, well held when bad mistake last | P O'brien 71.7kg, Cd 0 32.75L | 6 (16) |
| Southwell 27-Sep-22 4103m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,430 (of $6,208), Winning Time: 05:07.850, SP: 15/2 Raced on inside, led until ridden and headed on long run before 2 out, soon lost 2nd, plugged on in modest 3rd | P O'brien 74.4kg 14.50L | 3 (10) |
| Warwick 08-May-22 4224m GOOD R3 HcpH $991 (of $4,302), Winning Time: 05:05.700, SP: 10/1 Prominent, led 2nd, headed 3rd, led 4th, 3rd and held from 2 out, hanging badly left after, weakened flat | J Nailor 73.9kg 10.50L | 3 (8) |
| Chepstow 18-Apr-22 3913m GOOD R2 HcpH $540 (of $4,684), Winning Time: 04:48.630, SP: 17/2 Prominent, relegated towards rear 6th, ridden before 3 out, beaten from 2 out | P O'brien 74.8kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 4 (9) |
| Fontwell 29-Mar-22 4374m GOOD R5 CL4HcpH $1,542 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 05:21.400, SP: 13/2 Tracked leader, pushed along after 3 out, challenged 2 out, hampered before not fluent last, edged left and no extra flat | P O'brien 73.5kg 7.75L | 3 (5) |
| Hereford 01-Feb-22 4373m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $5,773 (of $10,600), Winning Time: 05:40.300, SP: 3/1 Wandered into some flights, made all, shaken up edging left turning in, joined and went left last, hung left and kept on run-in | P O'brien 73.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Catterick 01-Jan-22 3882m SOFT R1 CL4NvH $1,191 (of $9,500), Winning Time: 04:51.930, SP: 33/1 Chased leaders, lost place under 3 out, headway from under 2 out, kept on steadily flat and took 3rd near finish | P O'brien 72.1kg 10.00L | 3 (5) |
| Market Rasen 18-Nov-21 3333m GOOD R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:20.300, SP: 16/1 Held up towards rear, slipped and fell 5f out | G Sheehan 69.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |