Horse Details

Two Tempting (IRE)

39 Runs 9 Wins (23.1%) 9 Places (23.1%)
Owner: Berkeley Racing Silks Berkeley Racing Trainer: Jonathan Portman
5 years old ch IRE
Sire: New Bay (GB)
Dam: Dangle (IRE)
Damsire: Desert Style
Past Runs (39 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
01/01/26
16:50 		Southwell (AW) 5 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 2nd 1:39.53 1.75 100 9-7 100/30
In touch with leaders - steady headway over 2f out - pressed winner over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/4)
11/12/25
20:00 		Chelmsford (AW) 7 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 3rd 1:38.66 1.5 100 9-7 100/30
Prominent - slightly hampered and weakened inside final furlong
19/11/25
17:40 		Kempton (AW) 6 1m Kevin Stott Jonathan Portman 1st 1:38.80 Won 96 9-12 6/1
In touch with leaders - pressed leaders going best 2f out - pushed along to lead over 1f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 13/2)
31/10/25
19:15 		Southwell (AW) 7 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 2nd 1:41.07 .75 96 9-8 10/1
(op 11/1)
24/09/25
15:00 		Goodwood 1 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 5 1:40.38 3.5 97 9-7 11/1
Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
30/08/25
15:15 		Chester 10 7½f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 3rd 1:30.22 0.2 96 8-13 8/1
Raced in second - no extra and lost second final stride(op 13/2 tchd 9/1)
09/08/25
16:30 		Ascot 12 1m Ryusei Sakai Jonathan Portman 9 1:41.17 3.25 98 9-13 14/1
Took keen hold - midfield - headway on outer over 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 14/1)
05/07/25
14:25 		Sandown 6 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 8 1:42.20 1.25 100 9-9 18/1
In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong
19/06/25
18:10 		Ascot 24 7f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 14 1:25.65 .5 101 9-8 66/1
Raced near side - never better than midfield - 12th of 23 in group(op 50/1)
06/06/25
16:35 		Epsom 9 1m½f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 8 1:48.18 9.5 101 9-8 8/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
09/05/25
13:30 		Chester 1 7½f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 1st 1:31.47 Won 96 9-3 9/4F
Prominent on inner - led and clear with one other over 1f out - ridden out final 110yds(op 5/2)
12/04/25
15:12 		Newbury 6 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 4 1:37.91 1.25 97 9-11 14/1
Midfield - headway over 2f out - stayed on(op 20/1)
29/03/25
15:35 		Doncaster 10 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 16 1:41.86 0.3 98 9-8 33/1
Midfield on far side of group - headway and prominent under 2f out - edged left and weakened over 1f out
08/03/25
14:45 		Wolverhampton (AW) 5 1m½f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 5 1:47.06 1.25 98 9-7 10/1
Took keen hold - prominent - raced wide from 2f out - carried right 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 9/1)
05/10/24
15:35 		Ascot 1 7f David Egan Jonathan Portman 10 1:29.01 .5 99 9-7 25/1
Prominent - pressed leader briefly over 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong (vet said gelding lost right fore shoe)(op 22/1)
31/08/24
14:40 		Chester 7 7½f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 1st 1:32.87 Won 95 9-3 11/1
Prominent - waiting for room over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - cosily(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
02/08/24
15:00 		Goodwood 7 1m David Egan Jonathan Portman 7 1:37.16 0.3 95 9-2 18/1
In touch with leaders - waiting for room from over 2f out - not clear run and hampered over 1f out - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong(op 16/1)
06/07/24
14:25 		Sandown 5 1m David Egan Jonathan Portman 8 1:48.24 2 95 9-0 11/1
In touch with leaders - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 15/2)
15/06/24
14:05 		Sandown 11 1m David Egan Jonathan Portman 1st 1:44.66 Won 93 9-7 12/1
Prominent - waiting for room over 2f out - ridden to lead when edged right inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - always doing enough(op 9/1)
31/05/24
14:35 		Epsom 4 1m½f David Egan Jonathan Portman 1st 1:47.84 Won 88 8-7 12/1
Took keen hold - prominent on inner - led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - clear with one other inside final furlong - joined inside final 110yds - just held on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding was better suited to the track at Epsom)(Mkt1: op 16/1; Mkt2 op 11/1)
18/05/24
16:45 		Newbury 8 1m Trevor Whelan Jonathan Portman 10 1:37.62 .5 88 8-9 20/1
In touch with leaders towards near side - groups merged 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 22/1)
01/05/24
17:10 		Ascot 8 1m Olivia Tubb Jonathan Portman 1st 1:44.34 Won 85 9-2 100/30F
Took keen hold - prominent - led 2f out - pushed out inside final furlong - always doing enough(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
29/03/24
16:35 		Chelmsford (AW) 7 1m Trevor Whelan Jonathan Portman 1st 1:37.49 Won 82 9-9 17/2
In touch with leaders - on outer 2f out - shaken up and headway from over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on but edged right towards finish(op 12/1)
06/10/23
14:12 		Ascot 14 7f Mr James Harding Jonathan Portman 3rd 1:29.64 2.25 83 10-8 14/1
Slightly awkward start - towards near side - soon prominent - went third 2f out - stayed on final furlong - edged left inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 15/2)
27/09/23
17:20 		Goodwood 8 1m1f Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 8 2:1.56 4.25 83 9-7 14/1
Midfield - weakened final furlong(op 11/1)
09/09/23
14:10 		Kempton (AW) 12 1m George Rooke Jonathan Portman 8 1:39.37 2.75 83 8-7 9/1
Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway on outer over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no telling impression (jockey said gelding reared as stalls opened causing gelding to be slowly away)(op 11/1)
23/08/23
20:22 		Kempton (AW) 4 1m Rhys Clutterbuck Jonathan Portman 4 1:40.09 0.2 83 10-0 9/2
Pressed leader - led over 2f out - headed inside final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 11/2)
26/07/23
19:40 		Sandown 10 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 2nd 1:46.12 0.3 80 10-2 3/1
Prominent - raced wide until joined main group after 2f - led 2f out - soon edged right - faced challenge inside final furlong - headed and jockey dropped whip towards finish(op 5/2)
06/07/23
19:35 		Kempton (AW) 13 1m Rhys Clutterbuck Jonathan Portman 1st 1:38.92 Won 76 9-0 15/2
Prominent - headway to lead 2f out - went clear 1f out - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 13/2)
19/06/23
20:35 		Windsor 5 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 2nd 1:42.88 1.25 76 9-0 5/1
In touch with leaders - waiting for room over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - went second when in the clear inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching the final furlong)(op 9/2)
02/06/23
14:35 		Epsom 2 1m½f Georgia Dobie Jonathan Portman 8 1:45.42 0.3 79 8-1 18/1
Took keen hold - prominent - bit short of room and no extra inside final furlong(op 20/1)
24/05/23
17:40 		Kempton (AW) 2 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 2nd 1:39.76 0.05 75 8-13 5/2F
In touch with leaders - bit short of room 3f out - shaken up when prominent 2f out - led narrowly 1f out - soon ridden - headed final strides(op 10/3)
03/05/23
13:30 		Ascot 7 1m Adam Farragher Jonathan Portman 11 1:44.76 3 76 8-11 7/1
Led - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 17/2)
17/04/23
20:00 		Kempton (AW) 2 1m Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman 2nd 1:37.95 1.5 75 8-13 11/2
Prominent - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
03/09/22
14:40 		Kempton (AW) 14 1m George Rooke Jonathan Portman 4 1:39.54 1 76 8-2 20/1
In touch with leaders - rushed up to lead after 2f - pushed along and headed 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on but held inside final furlong(op 22/1)
08/07/22
15:25 		Ascot 3 1m Rhys Clutterbuck Jonathan Portman 5 1:42.84 0.3 78 8-8 7/1
Awkward start - soon midfield - headway over 1f out - ridden and every chance inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 15/2)
11/06/22
13:40 		Sandown 10 1m1f Jack Mitchell Jonathan Portman 5 1:56.39 .75 78 8-11 9/2
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden and pressed leader 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - lost two places final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 5/1)
18/05/22
17:30 		Kempton (AW) 4 1m Christian Howarth Jonathan Portman 1st 1:38.88 Won 74 9-8 2/1F
Dwelt start - in rear early - headway into midfield after 1f - ridden and headway on inner 2f out - led over 1f out - clear with one other and sustained duel with runner-up final furlong - ran on but hung left final 110yds - just prevailed(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
03/01/22
16:30 		Wolverhampton (AW) 6 1m½f Marco Ghiani Jonathan Portman 8 1:53.38 0.2 – 9-5 40/1
Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - shaken up and no impression when short of room against far rail over 1f out - beaten when not clear run final 110yds (jockey said the gelding ran green and was denied a clear run on several occasions in the home straight)