Horse Details

Grumpy Charley (GB)

14 Runs 4 Wins (28.6%) 1 Places (7.1%)
Owner: G Thompson Silks G Thompson Trainer: David Pipe
7 years old
Sire: Shirocco (GER)
Dam: Whisky Rose (IRE)
Damsire: Old Vic
Past Runs (14 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
09/11/23
14:25 		Newbury 3m Finn Lambert Chris Honour 99 - - 134 11-0 50/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent and lost ground 6th - soon dropped to last - fell just after 8th - suffered fatal heart attack(op 25/1 tchd 66/1)
18/02/23
14:40 		Haydock 3m4½f Bryan Carver Chris Honour 99 - - 140 11-0 12/1
In touch with leaders - weakened and pulled up before 4 out(tchd 11/1)
14/01/23
15:00 		Warwick 3m5f James Bowen Chris Honour 99 - - 141 11-4 11/2
In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - lost position 11th - struggling 13th - weakened after 14th - pulled up after 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 5/1)
31/12/22
14:25 		Newbury 3m2f Bryan Carver Chris Honour 1st 6:56.50 Won 135 12-0 15/2
In touch with leaders - 5 lengths third and pushed along 4 out - went second and ridden 3 out - led last - idled run-in - stayed on and always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had improved from his first run of the season)(op 13/2)
09/11/22
14:00 		Bangor-on-Dee 3m Bryan Carver Chris Honour 99 - - 138 11-5 7/1
Prominent - ridden 5 out - weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 5/1)
09/04/22
16:15 		Aintree 3m1f Bryan Carver Chris Honour 7 6:36.31 28 140 10-11 16/1
Raced wide - jumped left on occasions - towards rear - headway into midfield 4th - ridden after 5 out - struggling from 4 out - tailed off
15/03/22
14:50 		Cheltenham 3m1f Bryan Carver Chris Honour 99 - - 142 10-1 16/1
Slowly into stride - didn't jump with fluency - in rear - reminders 13th - mistake and struggling 16th - lost touch and pulled up before 3 out(tchd 14/1)
12/02/22
13:15 		Newbury 2m7½f Bryan Carver Chris Honour 3rd 5:52.55 2.5 143 10-3 7/2
Held up in behind leaders - pecked on landing 2nd - tracked leaders from 6th - pushed along after 5 out - mistake and ridden 3 out - no extra from last
29/12/21
15:35 		Newbury 2m6½f David Noonan Chris Honour 1st 6:0.00 Won 137 11-3 12/1
Tracked leaders - made strong challenge after 13th - led 2 out - soon pushed along and went clear - comfortably(op 9/1)
16/03/21
13:20 		Cheltenham 2m½f Bryan Carver Chris Honour 6 4:4.94 1.5 143 11-7 28/1
Towards rear - pushed along and dropped to last 5th - soon outpaced - ridden and struggling before 3 out - never on terms(op 25/1)
05/02/21
13:50 		Chepstow 2m Bryan Carver Chris Honour 1st 4:21.40 Won 129 11-7 EvensF
Disputed lead early - tracked leader from 3rd - not fluent 4 out - soon led narrowly - pushed along and good jump 2 out - soon clear - wandered around approaching last - hung left but kept on strongly run-in - won going away(op 5/6 tchd 11/10)
20/01/21
13:05 		Chepstow 2m Bryan Carver Chris Honour 1st 4:14.50 Won – 11-1 4/7F
Pressed leader - niggled along after 3 out - nudged along and joined leader 2 out - pushed along to lead after 2 out - 1 length ahead when hung left approaching last - ridden and hung left run-in - ran on(op 11/10)
29/12/20
12:55 		Newbury 2m½f Ciaran Gethings Chris Honour 5 4:3.02 0.05 – 11-5 6/1
In touch with leaders - close up when not fluent 3 out - soon ridden and hung left - stayed on run-in - not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
26/10/19
17:30 		Cheltenham 2m½f Tom Scudamore David Pipe 6 4:14.74 .5 – 11-0 9/1
Tracked leaders - led 4f out - ridden 2f out - hung left and headed just over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)