Horse Details

Sugar Baby (GB)

43 Runs 8 Wins (18.6%) 11 Places (25.6%)

Owner:

Hard Held Partnership And Angus Racing Trainer: Peter Niven

7 years old b GB

Sire: Monsieur Bond

Dam: Sugar Town

Damsire: Elusive City

Past Runs (43 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
22/11/25 18:10	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Aiden Brookes	Peter Niven	7	1:13.06	0.1	70	9-1	9/1	In touch with leaders - going okay over 2f out - weakened from 1f out(tchd 11/1) In touch with leaders - going okay over 2f out - weakened from 1f out(tchd 11/1)
01/11/25 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	2nd	1:12.79	1	70	9-6	10/1	In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader over 1f out - briefly disputed lead final 110yds - no extra towards finish(Mkt1: tchd 11/1; Mkt2 op 11/1) In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader over 1f out - briefly disputed lead final 110yds - no extra towards finish(Mkt1: tchd 11/1; Mkt2 op 11/1)
17/10/25 15:25	Redcar	6f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	1st	1:10.94	Won	68	9-7	9/1	Pressed leader - ridden to lead over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - always doing enough(tchd 10/1) Pressed leader - ridden to lead over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - always doing enough(tchd 10/1)
21/09/25 17:07	Southwell (AW)	5f	Callum Rodriguez	Peter Niven	11	1:0.41	.5	68	9-5	9/1	Midfield towards near side - lost ground halfway - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) Midfield towards near side - lost ground halfway - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
23/08/25 19:30	Redcar	6f	Aiden Brookes	Peter Niven	6	1:11.27	0.1	70	9-6	9/2	Awkward start - never better than midfield(tchd 4/1) Awkward start - never better than midfield(tchd 4/1)
25/07/25 19:13	York	6f	Aiden Brookes	Peter Niven	16	1:13.12	0.3	70	8-10	15/2	Never better than midfield (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good - good to soft in places going which in his opinion was riding dead; vet had nothing to report)(op 13/2) Never better than midfield (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good - good to soft in places going which in his opinion was riding dead; vet had nothing to report)(op 13/2)
12/07/25 17:25	York	6f	Aiden Brookes	Peter Niven	5	1:10.40	.75	70	8-10	11/1	In rear - headway over 1f out - keeping on inside final furlong - bit short of room final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final 110yds)(op 12/1) In rear - headway over 1f out - keeping on inside final furlong - bit short of room final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final 110yds)(op 12/1)
04/07/25 17:10	Doncaster	6f	Callum Rodriguez	Peter Niven	1st	1:12.37	Won	65	10-0	9/2	Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - cosily(op 5/1) Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - cosily(op 5/1)
06/06/25 15:00	Thirsk	6f	Callum Rodriguez	Peter Niven	2nd	-	-	65	9-9	15/2	Pressed leader - outpaced over 1f out - no match for winner(op 7/1) Pressed leader - outpaced over 1f out - no match for winner(op 7/1)
19/05/25 16:45	Redcar	6f	Callum Rodriguez	Peter Niven	2nd	-	-	63	9-5	9/2	Pressed leader - led narrowly over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - kept on Pressed leader - led narrowly over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - kept on
01/05/25 15:25	Redcar	5f	Callum Rodriguez	Peter Niven	1st	-	Won	60	9-9	100/30J	In touch with leaders towards near side - pushed along and challenging when edged left over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - pressed leader final 110yds - led towards finish(op 4/1) In touch with leaders towards near side - pushed along and challenging when edged left over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - pressed leader final 110yds - led towards finish(op 4/1)
13/04/25 16:45	Musselburgh	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	7	1:1.35	.75	61	8-6	16/1	Midfield - short of room over 2f out - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(Mkt1: op 28/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 33/1; Mkt2 op 20/1) Midfield - short of room over 2f out - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(Mkt1: op 28/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 33/1; Mkt2 op 20/1)
20/02/25 17:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	5	1:1.00	1	61	9-3	9/4F	In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 3/1) In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
08/02/25 18:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	David Nolan	Peter Niven	1st	0:59.93	Won	58	9-7	4/1	Prominent on far side of group - pushed along and pressed leader over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well Prominent on far side of group - pushed along and pressed leader over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well
31/01/25 14:28	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Cam Hardie	Peter Niven	4	-	-	59	8-7	40/1	Towards rear - headway over 1f out - not reach leaders Towards rear - headway over 1f out - not reach leaders
10/01/25 17:15	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Cam Hardie	Peter Niven	8	-	-	62	8-13	80/1	Awkward start - pulled hard - in rear throughout(op 125/1) Awkward start - pulled hard - in rear throughout(op 125/1)
10/11/23 17:20	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Jason Hart	Peter Niven	6	1:0.25	1	68	9-7	10/1	Took keen hold - never better than midfield(op 12/1) Took keen hold - never better than midfield(op 12/1)
16/10/23 15:05	Musselburgh	5f	Jason Hart	Peter Niven	8	1:1.23	1.75	70	9-4	5/1	Midfield - badly hampered after 1f - lost position halfway - weakened from under 2f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference shortly after the start) Midfield - badly hampered after 1f - lost position halfway - weakened from under 2f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference shortly after the start)
02/10/23 19:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Jason Hart	Peter Niven	7	0:58.83	.75	72	9-7	13/2	Prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) Prominent - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
11/08/23 16:10	Thirsk	5f	Jack Garritty	Peter Niven	8	0:58.44	.75	72	9-4	100/30	In touch with leaders in centre of group - no extra inside final furlong(op 7/2) In touch with leaders in centre of group - no extra inside final furlong(op 7/2)
29/07/23 14:05	York	5f	Danny McMenamin	Peter Niven	3rd	0:59.45	.75	71	11-3	9/1	Raced far side - slowly away - towards rear - switched to centre after 2f - headway over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - ran on(tchd 17/2) Raced far side - slowly away - towards rear - switched to centre after 2f - headway over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - ran on(tchd 17/2)
07/07/23 17:50	Beverley	5f	Ben Curtis	Peter Niven	6	1:0.79	0.3	72	9-6	12/1	Took keen hold - midfield up the centre - some headway from 2f out - edged right and kept on inside final furlong Took keen hold - midfield up the centre - some headway from 2f out - edged right and kept on inside final furlong
23/06/23 19:15	Musselburgh	5f	Mark Winn	Peter Niven	2nd	0:59.15	0.3	70	9-3	11/4F	In touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - briefly led final 110yds - headed towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 9/4) In touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - briefly led final 110yds - headed towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 9/4)
09/06/23 15:40	Thirsk	5f	Mark Winn	Peter Niven	1st	0:58.77	Won	64	9-4	5/1	In touch with leaders - headway then not clear run over 1f out - switched right and ran on well to lead final 110yds - comfortably(op 4/1) In touch with leaders - headway then not clear run over 1f out - switched right and ran on well to lead final 110yds - comfortably(op 4/1)
09/05/23 19:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	9	1:0.33	1.5	65	8-13	4/1	Prominent - lost position halfway - ridden when bit short of room over 1f out - soon weakened(op 11/2) Prominent - lost position halfway - ridden when bit short of room over 1f out - soon weakened(op 11/2)
04/11/22 18:15	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	2nd	0:58.90	0.1	63	8-9	7/2	Midfield on near side of group - headway and went second over 1f out - ridden and disputed lead inside final 110yds - just failed(op 11/2 tchd 10/3) Midfield on near side of group - headway and went second over 1f out - ridden and disputed lead inside final 110yds - just failed(op 11/2 tchd 10/3)
18/10/22 16:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Peter Niven	99	-	-	63	9-7	5/4F	Awkward start - jockey lost irons soon after start - raced in last and outpaced throughout - tailed off when pulled up inside final 110yds - dismounted (jockey said gelding was restless in the stalls and jumped awkwardly causing him to lose his irons)(op 2/1) Awkward start - jockey lost irons soon after start - raced in last and outpaced throughout - tailed off when pulled up inside final 110yds - dismounted (jockey said gelding was restless in the stalls and jumped awkwardly causing him to lose his irons)(op 2/1)
21/09/22 16:37	Redcar	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Peter Niven	3rd	0:56.59	0.2	63	9-5	4/1	Prominent towards far side - pushed along from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 18/5) Prominent towards far side - pushed along from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 18/5)
28/08/22 15:45	Beverley	5f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	2nd	1:2.26	.75	62	9-4	13/8F	Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - pressed winner and ridden inside final furlong - kept on(op 6/4) Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - pressed winner and ridden inside final furlong - kept on(op 6/4)
29/07/22 20:50	Musselburgh	5f	Callum Rodriguez	Peter Niven	1st	0:58.97	Won	58	9-7	2/1	Led - headed and pressed leader over 3f out - ridden and led again 1f out - kept on strongly(op 13/8) Led - headed and pressed leader over 3f out - ridden and led again 1f out - kept on strongly(op 13/8)
22/07/22 13:10	Thirsk	5f	Alec Voikhansky	Peter Niven	1st	0:59.53	Won	58	9-7	8/1	Tracked leader up the centre - shaken up 2f out - led final furlong - kept on well - won going away(op 15/2) Tracked leader up the centre - shaken up 2f out - led final furlong - kept on well - won going away(op 15/2)
02/07/22 19:20	Carlisle	5f	Paul Mulrennan	Peter Niven	6	1:4.13	.75	60	9-12	4/1	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - nudged along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - made no telling impression(op 7/2) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - nudged along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - made no telling impression(op 7/2)
14/06/22 17:15	Thirsk	5f	Sam James	Peter Niven	5	0:58.88	1.75	62	9-8	20/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along 2f out - some headway towards far side over 1f out - ridden and no impression final furlong(op 14/1) Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along 2f out - some headway towards far side over 1f out - ridden and no impression final furlong(op 14/1)
04/02/22 17:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	8	1:1.50	0.2	62	8-9	3/1	Raced near side - in rear - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - headway and hung left over 1f out - kept on from 1f out - never dangerous Raced near side - in rear - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - headway and hung left over 1f out - kept on from 1f out - never dangerous
21/01/22 17:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	1st	1:2.24	Won	59	9-7	11/8F	Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway on near side of group and went second over 1f out - shaken up over 2f out - pushed along and led inside final 110yds - cosily(tchd 5/4 and tchd 6/4) Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway on near side of group and went second over 1f out - shaken up over 2f out - pushed along and led inside final 110yds - cosily(tchd 5/4 and tchd 6/4)
21/12/21 17:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Andrew Mullen	Peter Niven	2nd	1:0.44	2.5	59	8-12	2/1F	Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - ridden when hung left and headway over 1f out - jockey dropped rein inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 9/4 tchd 15/8) Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - ridden when hung left and headway over 1f out - jockey dropped rein inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 9/4 tchd 15/8)
30/11/21 15:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	2nd	1:0.40	.5	57	8-3	9/1	Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 16/1) Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 16/1)
05/11/21 18:00	Newcastle (AW)	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	5	1:0.27	0.2	58	8-9	33/1	Dwelt start - held up in rear - ridden and headway on far side of group 2f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 40/1 tchd 28/1) Dwelt start - held up in rear - ridden and headway on far side of group 2f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)
02/07/21 19:53	Beverley	5f	Cam Hardie	Peter Niven	11	1:4.68	.5	62	8-13	50/1	Midfield - pushed along halfway - ridden and weakened over 1f out(tchd 66/1) Midfield - pushed along halfway - ridden and weakened over 1f out(tchd 66/1)
17/06/21 13:45	Ripon	5f	Cam Hardie	Peter Niven	7	1:0.69	4.5	65	9-3	11/1	Led narrowly - ridden and headed over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding became unbalanced on the undulations)(op 10/1 tchd 8/1) Led narrowly - ridden and headed over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding became unbalanced on the undulations)(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
29/04/21 13:50	Musselburgh	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	6	1:1.00	0.3	–	9-2	18/1	Raced freely - tracked leaders - stumbled after 1f - ridden over 2f out - challenging when badly hampered over 1f out - not recover(op 12/1) Raced freely - tracked leaders - stumbled after 1f - ridden over 2f out - challenging when badly hampered over 1f out - not recover(op 12/1)
13/04/21 20:30	Newcastle (AW)	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	5	0:59.85	0.3	–	9-2	40/1	In rear - ridden over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding ran green throughout)(op 50/1) In rear - ridden over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding ran green throughout)(op 50/1)
16/02/21 19:40	Newcastle (AW)	5f	James Sullivan	Peter Niven	3rd	1:1.34	3.25	–	9-5	50/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - soon pushed along and ran green - headway over 1f out - kept on and went third inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 40/1) Slowly into stride - in rear - soon pushed along and ran green - headway over 1f out - kept on and went third inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 40/1)