Horse Details

Box To Box (IRE)

37 Runs 5 Wins (13.5%) 11 Places (29.7%)
Trainer: Hugo Palmer
6 years old b IRE
Sire: Kodiac
Dam: Alyaafel
Damsire: Cape Cross
Past Runs (37 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
13/09/25
16:00 		Chester 1m2½f Kevin Stott Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:8.12 .5 90 9-9 11/4F
Led - headed and pressed leaders after 3f - went second 2f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - headed towards finish
07/08/25
16:00 		Chelmsford (AW) 1m2f Joe Leavy Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:2.89 0.1 88 8-11 12/1
Led - increased tempo 2f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on but headed final stride
05/07/25
15:15 		Haydock 1m4f Hector Crouch Hugo Palmer 12 2:35.41 2.25 88 8-10 16/1
Raced in second - lost position over 2f out - soon weakened(op 14/1)
21/06/25
20:15 		Haydock 1m2½f Jack Doughty Hugo Palmer 1st - Won 82 9-6 7/2
Made all - ridden and clear with one other over 1f out - ran on final 110yds(op 9/2)
31/05/25
15:55 		Chester 1m4½f Silvestre De Sousa Hugo Palmer 5 2:42.46 0.2 84 9-9 4/1
Raced in second - led narrowly but faced challenge over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds - finished 6th - placed 5th (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(tchd 7/2)
08/05/25
16:10 		Chester 1m2½f Oisin Murphy Hugo Palmer 7 2:14.27 1.25 86 9-5 100/30F
Led early - headed and prominent after 1f - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1)
21/02/25
16:00 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m1f Harry Davies Hugo Palmer 8 1:48.83 1 – 9-1 -
In touch - effort on outer over 2f out - soon ridden - limited response - weakened closing stages
30/01/25
17:15 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m1f Tom Marquand Hugo Palmer 8 - - – 9-1 -
Prominent on inner - ridden 3f out - ran on - weakened final 100yds
10/01/25
16:15 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m2f Rowan Scott Hugo Palmer 11 - - – 9-5 -
Towards rear of midfield on outer - effort over 2 1/2f out - ridden just under 2f out - limited response - kept on same pace
20/12/24
16:35 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m2f Rowan Scott Hugo Palmer 4 - - – 9-3 -
Briefly led early - soon chased leaders - ridden along over 3f out - ran on - unable to reach leaders
11/10/24
13:30 		York 1m Joe Leavy Hugo Palmer 6 1:40.26 0.2 93 9-1 33/1
Raced in second - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
07/09/24
16:55 		Kempton (AW) 1m4f Harry Davies Hugo Palmer 10 2:39.08 35 95 9-9 12/1
Raced wide - midfield - struggling and ridden over 3f out - weakened quickly and lost touch over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 11/1)
25/08/24
16:00 		Yarmouth 1m2f Aidan Keeley Hugo Palmer 7 2:8.14 1.5 96 9-13 16/1
Stumbled badly start - soon recovered and prominent - lost position over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving stalls)(op 12/1)
13/07/24
15:10 		York 1m2½f Connor Planas Hugo Palmer 18 2:12.34 2.25 96 8-9 28/1
Midfield on outer - weakened 2f out(op 33/1)
15/06/24
14:45 		Chester 1m2½f Aidan Keeley Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:19.45 1 96 9-7 9/2
Prominent - led 3f out - ridden over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - headed towards finish - kept on(op 11/2 tchd 4/1)
10/05/24
14:35 		Chester 1m2½f William Buick Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:9.03 0.05 94 9-1 7/2
Led at steady pace - increased tempo 2f out - kept on final 110yds - headed post(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
16/02/24
11:45 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m2f Jason Hart Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:1.89 1 – 9-6 -
Tracked leaders - switched out and ridden along over 2f out - headway to lead over 1f out - headed 75yds out - no extra
02/02/24
11:45 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m1f Kieran Shoemark Hugo Palmer 11 1:51.99 1.5 – 9-4 -
Chased leader on outer - raced in third over 4f out - driven over 2 1/2f out - limited response - gradually weakened under pressure inside final furlong
29/12/23
11:45 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m2f Jason Hart Hugo Palmer 3rd 2:4.50 1.5 – 9-2 -
Prominent in chasing group - pushed along to challenge 2f out - soon ridden - every chance entering final furlong - not match pace of front pair closing stages
08/12/23
11:20 		Bahrain (BHR) 1m2f Ebrahim Nader Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:6.57 1.75 – 9-1 -
Prominent - pushed along and effort over 2f out - soon ridden in second - progress to lead over 1f out - challenged inside final furlong - headed final 100yds - kept on
10/10/23
16:32 		Leicester 1m2f Connor Planas Hugo Palmer 3rd 2:8.16 .5 91 9-12 7/1
Prominent - outpaced 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/2)
16/09/23
14:40 		Chester 1m2½f David Probert Hugo Palmer 1st 2:16.97 Won 88 9-7 13/2
Raced wide early - prominent - switched left and led over 8f out - pushed along and went further clear over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from being able to dominate under a good front running ride on this occasion)(tchd 6/1)
26/08/23
17:20 		York 1m2½f Hollie Doyle Hugo Palmer 11 2:9.53 .5 88 8-12 17/2
Prominent - switched to near side under 4f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
28/07/23
19:50 		York 1m2½f Oisin Murphy Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:10.67 3 88 8-10 7/2
Led - headed over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 11/4)
14/07/23
19:30 		Chester 1m3½f Pierre-Louis Jamin Hugo Palmer 2nd 2:38.96 2.5 88 9-10 4/1
Led - headed and raced in second with one circuit to go - led again and increased tempo 2f out - went clear with winner but headed 1f out - outpaced inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
17/06/23
14:45 		Chester 1m2½f James Doyle Hugo Palmer 1st 2:14.34 Won 85 9-9 9/4F
Raced wide but led at fast pace early - steadied and headed on turn after 2f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well inside final 110yds - gamely(op 5/2)
11/05/23
15:45 		Chester 1m2½f James Doyle Hugo Palmer 6 2:23.58 .75 86 9-5 10/1
Led - headed and prominent after 1f - bit short of room after 3f - ridden when bumped over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 17/2)
19/11/22
18:30 		Wolverhampton (AW) 1m1½f Clifford Lee Hugo Palmer 4 1:57.27 1 89 9-10 100/30F
Led - pushed along and increased tempo over 2f out - ridden and faced strong challenge 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds
26/08/22
15:45 		Newmarket (July) 1m4f Neil Callan Hugo Palmer 4 2:35.42 .5 91 9-1 9/4J
Took keen hold - led - headed but raced in second after 3f - led again 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - no extra final 110yds - lost third towards finish(op 5/2)
27/07/22
13:50 		Goodwood 1m4f Jim Crowley Hugo Palmer 12 2:38.54 2.25 91 9-0 16/1
Midfield - ridden on outer over 2f out - weakened over 1f out
08/07/22
19:00 		Chester 1m3½f Andrew Mullen Hugo Palmer 1st 2:26.59 Won 85 9-2 11/4F
Pressed leader - soon led - ridden and quickened 2f out - went clear and kept on strongly final furlong - eased towards finish - comfortably(tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)
24/06/22
20:35 		Chester 1m2½f Cieren Fallon Hugo Palmer 1st 2:10.04 Won 81 9-5 6/4F
Prominent - chased leaders over 7f out - ridden over 2f out - went second over 1f out - made strong challenge inside final furlong - led final stride(op 11/8 tchd 13/8)
04/06/22
14:00 		Epsom 1m2f Harry Davies Hugo Palmer 5 2:8.46 2 81 7-13 7/1
In touch with leaders - ridden 2f out - held when edged right over 1f out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
23/11/21
16:00 		Wolverhampton (AW) 1m1½f Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 2nd 1:59.78 .5 76 8-12 100/30
Led - pushed along when joined 2f out - faced sustained challenge from over 1f out - ridden when led clearly inside final furlong - soon bumped - no extra and headed final 110yds - kept on(op 3/1)
17/07/21
19:50 		Haydock 7f Tom Eaves Tom Dascombe 7 1:28.65 1 – 9-2 25/1
Swerved sharply right and bumped rival start - prominent - about three wide 5f out - close up 4f out - soon slightly hampered and lost position - pushed along under 3f out - bumped over 2f out - soon edged left - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1)
02/07/21
15:30 		Sandown 7f Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 4 1:32.82 1 – 9-2 18/1
Tracked leader - raced slightly wide home turn - ridden and lost second over 2f out - outpaced and held over 1f out - stayed on final furlong(op 20/1)
09/06/21
14:35 		Haydock 7f Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 6 1:28.79 .5 – 9-5 20/1
Took keen hold - close up early - tracked leaders after 1f - lost position 5f out - pushed along and chased leaders 2f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - no extra final furlong