Horse Details

Imperial Alex (IRE)

21 Runs 5 Wins (23.8%) 8 Places (38.1%)

Owner: Hft Forklifts Limited Silks

Hft Forklifts Limited Trainer: Tom Lacey

7 years old b IRE

Sire: Imperial Monarch (IRE)

Dam: What Can I Say (IRE)

Damsire: Mister Lord

Past Runs (21 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
15/11/25 13:10	Cheltenham	3m1f	Mr Sean O'Connor	Tom Lacey	11	6:58.42	1.75	120	10-11	18/1	Never better than midfield(op 16/1) Never better than midfield(op 16/1)
08/06/25 16:32	Perth	3m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	1st	6:2.81	Won	117	11-13	9/2	Raced in second - pressed leader when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - rallying last - led final 110yds - won going away(tchd 4/1) Raced in second - pressed leader when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - rallying last - led final 110yds - won going away(tchd 4/1)
17/05/25 18:30	Uttoxeter	3m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	6:7.35	1.75	116	11-6	15/2	Prominent - jockey lost iron briefly when badly hampered by loose horse 7th - challenging when hampered by loose horse and lost position before 3 out - rallied when pressed winner approaching last - stayed on (jockey said gelding was hampered by the loose Muskoka on several occasions)(tchd 7/1) Prominent - jockey lost iron briefly when badly hampered by loose horse 7th - challenging when hampered by loose horse and lost position before 3 out - rallied when pressed winner approaching last - stayed on (jockey said gelding was hampered by the loose Muskoka on several occasions)(tchd 7/1)
26/02/25 14:55	Bangor-on-Dee	2m4½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	5:51.77	26	118	11-5	4/1	Raced in second - lost position and niggled along 5th - not fluent 8th - soon outpaced - rallied 2 out - chased clear leader approaching last - kept on but no chance with winner run-in(op 9/2) Raced in second - lost position and niggled along 5th - not fluent 8th - soon outpaced - rallied 2 out - chased clear leader approaching last - kept on but no chance with winner run-in(op 9/2)
13/01/25 14:38	Exeter	3m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	99	-	-	120	11-9	20/1	Prominent early - in touch with leaders from 4th - struggling after 11th - weakened 13th - pulled up before 4 out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) Prominent early - in touch with leaders from 4th - struggling after 11th - weakened 13th - pulled up before 4 out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1)
10/12/24 14:12	Uttoxeter	3m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	8	6:40.12	16	121	11-5	14/1	Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 10th - weakened quickly 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 9/1) Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 10th - weakened quickly 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 9/1)
30/06/24 15:00	Uttoxeter	3m2f	Cameron Iles	Tom Lacey	9	6:53.88	10	129	9-9	7/1	Held up in rear - not fluent and dropped to last 9th - hit and pushed along 10th - ridden with one circuit to go - struggling 13th - kept on from 3 out - never on terms(op 6/1 tchd 11/2) Held up in rear - not fluent and dropped to last 9th - hit and pushed along 10th - ridden with one circuit to go - struggling 13th - kept on from 3 out - never on terms(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
04/05/24 17:45	Uttoxeter	3m	Brendan Powell	Tom Lacey	1st	6:26.38	Won	117	10-2	7/2C	Towards rear - headway after 9th - in touch with leaders before 14th - outpaced after 4 out - rallying when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - challenging last - disputed lead inside final 110yds - led towards finish - all out(op 5/2) Towards rear - headway after 9th - in touch with leaders before 14th - outpaced after 4 out - rallying when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - challenging last - disputed lead inside final 110yds - led towards finish - all out(op 5/2)
28/03/24 16:30	Wetherby	3m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	1st	7:1.88	Won	107	11-11	4/7F	In touch with leaders - went second 14th - challenging going easily 4 out - led and mistake 2 out - soon ridden - clear last - comfortably(op 8/15 tchd 8/13) In touch with leaders - went second 14th - challenging going easily 4 out - led and mistake 2 out - soon ridden - clear last - comfortably(op 8/15 tchd 8/13)
17/03/24 13:50	Chepstow	2m7½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	1st	6:30.72	Won	100	11-2	13/8F	Midfield - headway 11th - mistake 12th - pushed along and went second 4 out - led 3 out - clear last - comfortably(op 7/4 tchd 6/4 and 15/8) Midfield - headway 11th - mistake 12th - pushed along and went second 4 out - led 3 out - clear last - comfortably(op 7/4 tchd 6/4 and 15/8)
23/01/24 14:45	Leicester	2m6½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	6:25.41	3.25	100	11-9	2/1F	Held up in rear - good headway before 4 out - went second when mistake 3 out - stayed on but no chance with winner from last(op 15/8 tchd 9/4) Held up in rear - good headway before 4 out - went second when mistake 3 out - stayed on but no chance with winner from last(op 15/8 tchd 9/4)
22/12/23 14:50	Uttoxeter	3m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	6:57.44	3.75	99	11-13	5/1	Prominent - not fluent but went second 11th - joined leader 4 out - led 3 out - went clear with winner after 2 out - headed last - no match for winner(op 11/2) Prominent - not fluent but went second 11th - joined leader 4 out - led 3 out - went clear with winner after 2 out - headed last - no match for winner(op 11/2)
23/11/23 12:40	Newcastle	2m7½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	6:22.56	0.3	97	12-0	2/1F	Midfield - not fluent 9th - headway 3 out - challenging when not fluent 2 out - ridden approaching last - ran on run-in - just held(op 13/8) Midfield - not fluent 9th - headway 3 out - challenging when not fluent 2 out - ridden approaching last - ran on run-in - just held(op 13/8)
07/11/23 16:15	Warwick	3m1½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	7:1.57	2.25	92	11-6	15/2	Midfield - headway after 10th - went third and going best after 3 out - short of room before 2 out - soon switched left - challenging when bumped approaching last - short of room against rail run-in - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/1) Midfield - headway after 10th - went third and going best after 3 out - short of room before 2 out - soon switched left - challenging when bumped approaching last - short of room against rail run-in - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
24/09/23 14:35	Plumpton	2m3½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	3rd	5:3.10	19	92	11-12	11/4	Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 4 out - soon badly hampered and lost position - lost ground after 3 out - weakened from 2 out (jockey said gelding was hampered by the faller at the 3rd last fence)(op 9/4) Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 4 out - soon badly hampered and lost position - lost ground after 3 out - weakened from 2 out (jockey said gelding was hampered by the faller at the 3rd last fence)(op 9/4)
19/03/23 15:00	Carlisle	2m3½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	2nd	5:9.25	0.1	91	11-10	7/4F	In touch with leaders - ridden to lead before 2 out - headed after 2 out - edged left approaching last - led final 110yds - kept on but headed towards finish(tchd 15/8) In touch with leaders - ridden to lead before 2 out - headed after 2 out - edged left approaching last - led final 110yds - kept on but headed towards finish(tchd 15/8)
11/02/23 16:23	Warwick	2m5f	Jonathan Burke	Tom Lacey	1st	5:8.03	Won	86	11-0	9/4F	Midfield - pushed along after 7th - headway 3 out - led but mistake 2 out - stayed on run-in - ridden out (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a step up in trip to 2m 5f on his handicap debut - in what was considered to be a weak race - further adding he appeared to appreciate the quicker ground conditions on this occasion)(op 7/2) Midfield - pushed along after 7th - headway 3 out - led but mistake 2 out - stayed on run-in - ridden out (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a step up in trip to 2m 5f on his handicap debut - in what was considered to be a weak race - further adding he appeared to appreciate the quicker ground conditions on this occasion)(op 7/2)
08/01/23 14:40	Chepstow	2m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	10	4:20.73	3.75	–	11-1	66/1	Never better than mid-division Never better than mid-division
08/11/22 13:15	Hereford	2m	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	8	4:3.18	3	–	11-0	80/1	Held up in rear - headway on outer into midfield 5th - shaken up 3 out - kept on from 2 out - eyecatcher(op 66/1 tchd 100/1) Held up in rear - headway on outer into midfield 5th - shaken up 3 out - kept on from 2 out - eyecatcher(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
25/10/22 14:55	Bangor-on-Dee	2m½f	Stan Sheppard	Tom Lacey	7	4:23.87	18	–	11-0	80/1	Never better than mid-division - behind after 3 out(op 50/1) Never better than mid-division - behind after 3 out(op 50/1)
24/03/21 13:55	Tipperary (IRE)	2m2f	Mr R W Barron	Miss Elizabeth Anne Lalor	11	5:17.73	2.75	–	11-2	28/1	Took keen hold - chased leaders - led at steady pace after 1f - headed and ridden over 3f out - soon weakened(op 66/1) Took keen hold - chased leaders - led at steady pace after 1f - headed and ridden over 3f out - soon weakened(op 66/1)