Horse Details

Pilgrims King (IRE)

26 Runs 4 Wins (15.4%) 7 Places (26.9%)

Trainer: Peter Bowen

9 years old

Sire: Sholokhov (IRE)

Dam: So You Said (IRE)

Damsire: Definite Article

Past Runs (26 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
21/07/25 16:50	Cartmel	2m5f	Shane Fenelon	Mickey Bowen	8	6:4.24	37	91	11-5	7/1	Always behind(op 11/1 tchd 13/2) Always behind(op 11/1 tchd 13/2)
29/06/25 17:05	Cartmel	3m1½f	Shane Fenelon	Mickey Bowen	7	7:18.70	6.5	92	11-1	17/2	Always behind(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) Always behind(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
24/05/25 19:08	Cartmel	2m5f	Shane Fenelon	Mickey Bowen	3rd	-	-	92	11-2	7/1	Led - raced in second when not fluent and headed 1st - prominent after 9th - left in second when hampered by faller 10th - pressed leader after 11th - hit 3 out - led narrowly after last - headed final 110yds - kept on(tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1) Led - raced in second when not fluent and headed 1st - prominent after 9th - left in second when hampered by faller 10th - pressed leader after 11th - hit 3 out - led narrowly after last - headed final 110yds - kept on(tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
20/03/25 16:20	Sedgefield	2m5f	Sean Bowen	Peter & Michael Bowen	5	5:33.95	7.5	93	11-2	6/1	Prominent - lost position gradually from 5th - dropped to rear and not fluent 11th - jumped left 2 out - weakened approaching last Prominent - lost position gradually from 5th - dropped to rear and not fluent 11th - jumped left 2 out - weakened approaching last
05/02/25 16:05	Sedgefield	2m3½f	Shane Fenelon	Peter & Michael Bowen	1st	-	Won	89	11-2	5/1	Prominent - bumped rival and saddle slipped 2nd - outpaced and lost position after 4th - rallied 2 out - went third after 2 out - 5 lengths down last - ran on and led final strides Prominent - bumped rival and saddle slipped 2nd - outpaced and lost position after 4th - rallied 2 out - went third after 2 out - 5 lengths down last - ran on and led final strides
19/01/25 13:40	Fakenham	2m5f	Shane Fenelon	Peter & Michael Bowen	3rd	5:35.02	2.5	90	10-13	14/1	Disputed lead - prominent before 2nd - not fluent 8th - hit 3 out - lost ground after 2 out - rallied approaching last - stayed on and went third run-in(op 12/1) Disputed lead - prominent before 2nd - not fluent 8th - hit 3 out - lost ground after 2 out - rallied approaching last - stayed on and went third run-in(op 12/1)
19/12/24 14:07	Ffos Las	3m1½f	Shane Fenelon	Peter & Michael Bowen	99	-	-	95	11-0	80/1	Took keen hold - led narrowly - not fluent and headed 10th - weakened after 5 out - pulled up after 4 out(op 66/1) Took keen hold - led narrowly - not fluent and headed 10th - weakened after 5 out - pulled up after 4 out(op 66/1)
10/12/24 14:30	Fontwell	2m5½f	Ben Jones	Peter & Michael Bowen	PU	-	-	95	11-9	25/1	Always behind - slow jump 5th - mistake 12th - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling and jumped poorly)(op 20/1) Always behind - slow jump 5th - mistake 12th - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling and jumped poorly)(op 20/1)
10/11/24 13:15	Ffos Las	3m	Sean Bowen	Peter & Michael Bowen	99	-	-	97	11-1	20/1	Held up in rear - midfield after 5th - lost position when hampered and mistake 6th - in rear 10th - weakened after 12th - pulled up after 14th (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 6th fence) Held up in rear - midfield after 5th - lost position when hampered and mistake 6th - in rear 10th - weakened after 12th - pulled up after 14th (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 6th fence)
18/05/24 19:33	Uttoxeter	2m5f	Sean Bowen	Peter & Michael Bowen	99	-	-	98	11-13	7/2F	Always behind - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 13/2) Always behind - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 13/2)
22/04/24 14:42	Ffos Las	2m3½f	Sean Bowen	Peter Bowen	4	5:7.22	4.5	100	11-2	2/1F	Prominent - pressed winner after 3 out - not fluent last - soon no extra(tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4) Prominent - pressed winner after 3 out - not fluent last - soon no extra(tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)
16/04/24 15:05	Ffos Las	2m3½f	Sean Bowen	Peter Bowen	1st	5:24.40	Won	93	11-7	5/2J	Midfield - not fluent 2nd - mistake and lost position 3rd - headway 6th - ridden 4 out - slow jump 3 out - went second after 2 out - 2 lengths down last - stayed on to lead towards finish(tchd 9/4 and tchd 3/1) Midfield - not fluent 2nd - mistake and lost position 3rd - headway 6th - ridden 4 out - slow jump 3 out - went second after 2 out - 2 lengths down last - stayed on to lead towards finish(tchd 9/4 and tchd 3/1)
30/03/24 17:00	Haydock	2m4f	Sean Bowen	Peter Bowen	2nd	5:27.45	5	93	10-11	85/40F	Towards rear - headway omitted 4 out - outpaced omitted 2 out - rallied and went second final 110yds(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) Towards rear - headway omitted 4 out - outpaced omitted 2 out - rallied and went second final 110yds(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
03/03/24 15:50	Doncaster	2m3f	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	1st	5:7.34	Won	91	11-5	11/8F	Led - not fluent and headed 3 out - ridden and switched right after 2 out - rallied and led again run-in - kept on well - gamely(op 13/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 7/4) Led - not fluent and headed 3 out - ridden and switched right after 2 out - rallied and led again run-in - kept on well - gamely(op 13/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 7/4)
21/02/24 16:15	Doncaster	2m3½f	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	2nd	5:16.60	10	90	11-6	6/1	Midfield - mistake 5th - good headway on far side of group before 3 out - went third before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) Midfield - mistake 5th - good headway on far side of group before 3 out - went third before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
07/02/24 16:10	Sedgefield	2m4f	Gavin Sheehan	Peter Bowen	3rd	5:5.57	3	89	11-5	16/1	Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - kept on well and went third inside final 110yds Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - kept on well and went third inside final 110yds
18/11/23 15:22	Uttoxeter	2m4f	Sean Bowen	Peter Bowen	4	5:40.92	.75	91	11-2	18/1	Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - outpaced 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 11/1) Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - outpaced 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 11/1)
23/10/22 16:40	Ffos Las	2m	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	7	4:0.31	24	96	11-5	5/2J	Prominent - awkward jump 1st - not fluent 2nd - pushed along when not fluent 3 out - ridden and lost position before 2 out - soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than a report from jockey that gelding jumped poorly throughout and stopped quickly; vet said he had a prolonged recovery rate) Prominent - awkward jump 1st - not fluent 2nd - pushed along when not fluent 3 out - ridden and lost position before 2 out - soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than a report from jockey that gelding jumped poorly throughout and stopped quickly; vet said he had a prolonged recovery rate)
16/06/22 20:40	Ffos Las	2m	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	2nd	3:58.52	4.5	96	11-2	10/11F	Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - pushed along when went second before 2 out - soon ridden - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 8/11 tchd Evens) Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - pushed along when went second before 2 out - soon ridden - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 8/11 tchd Evens)
16/05/22 16:05	Ffos Las	2m	Sean Bowen	Peter Bowen	1st	3:56.90	Won	84	10-4	5/2	Held up in rear - slow jump and lost ground 2 out - soon ridden and switched right - raced in last and still plenty to do approaching last - switched sharply left and rapid headway last - quickened run-in - led final 110yds - ran on well - won going away (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the geldings jumping had improved on this occasion)(op 3/1) Held up in rear - slow jump and lost ground 2 out - soon ridden and switched right - raced in last and still plenty to do approaching last - switched sharply left and rapid headway last - quickened run-in - led final 110yds - ran on well - won going away (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the geldings jumping had improved on this occasion)(op 3/1)
30/03/22 14:20	Market Rasen	2m2½f	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	10	4:48.61	7.5	86	10-11	5/2F	Never better than mid-division - weakened after 3 out (vet said gelding lost his left fore shoe)(op 9/2) Never better than mid-division - weakened after 3 out (vet said gelding lost his left fore shoe)(op 9/2)
17/01/22 12:30	Chepstow	2m	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	9	4:32.70	16	–	11-2	9/1	In rear - ridden and headway after last (usual 4 out) - weakened 5f out - tailed off(op 11/1) In rear - ridden and headway after last (usual 4 out) - weakened 5f out - tailed off(op 11/1)
06/01/22 12:40	Chepstow	2m	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	10	4:25.68	3	–	11-6	16/1	Midfield - pushed along and minor headway after 4 out - ridden and no impression before 3 out(tchd 18/1) Midfield - pushed along and minor headway after 4 out - ridden and no impression before 3 out(tchd 18/1)
16/12/21 12:40	Ffos Las	2m	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	4	4:8.81	12	–	11-4	6/1	In touch with leaders - went fourth before 3rd - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) In touch with leaders - went fourth before 3rd - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
07/05/21 16:10	Market Rasen	2m½f	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	2nd	4:12.04	2.75	–	11-0	9/1	Midfield - headway going okay over 2f out - niggled along and made challenge over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 11/2) Midfield - headway going okay over 2f out - niggled along and made challenge over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 11/2)
21/03/21 17:15	Chepstow	2m	James Bowen	Peter Bowen	6	4:2.51	1.75	–	11-0	9/1	Held up in rear - ridden and headway 3f out - disputing fourth 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 22/1) Held up in rear - ridden and headway 3f out - disputing fourth 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 22/1)