Aiming High (2019) Horse
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Kempton R7 Try Unibet's New Smartview Racecards Fillies' Handicap Aiming High is a 7yo ch unknown from trained by D M Simcock, who is based at Newmarket. It is sired by the stallion Lope De Vega out of the dam High Hopes. Aiming High has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 15th May 2022 at Doncaster, Aiming High scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $21641.00 Cl3 Hcp.
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Lingfield • Wolverhampton • Southwell • Salisbury • Leicester • Haydock • Kempton • Chelmsford City • Newbury • Windsor • Brighton • Newmarket • Sandown • Goodwood • Doncaster • YarmouthRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lingfield 17-Jan-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2 Hcp (of $108,207) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.620, SP: 51.00 1st Morrophore ( R L Moore 138 ) 2nd Sky Safari ( D Muscutt 136 ) 0.20L 3rd Wujjood ( T Marquand 125 ) 1.50L 7th Aiming High ( J Dace 114 , Cd 109 ) 7.45L See full results | J Dace 51.7kg, Cd 49.4kg 7.45L | 7 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 23-Dec-25 1906m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 Hcp (of $9,345) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:00.840, SP: 13.00 1st Lady Of Arabia ( B Loughnane 134 ) 2nd Post Rider ( J Doughty 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Caramay ( L Edmunds 127 ) 0.20L 7th Aiming High ( L Morris 128 ) 4.35L See full results | L Morris 58.1kg 4.35L | 7 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 26-Nov-25 2460m GOOD R9 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:39.350, SP: 7.00 1st I'd Go Maniac ( L Catton 134 ) 2nd Lightning Touch ( J Mitchell 133 ) 0.00L 3rd Moon Sniper ( L Edmunds 130 ) 0.00L 7th Aiming High ( G Dobie 135 ) 4.25L See full results | G Dobie 61.2kg 4.25L | 7 (9) |
| Southwell 31-Oct-25 2230m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:25.840, SP: 11.00 1st Romantic Spirit ( S M Levey 130 ) 2nd Aiming High ( G Dobie 140 ) 0.75L 3rd Jindri ( H Davies 135 ) 0.75L See full results | G Dobie 63.5kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Lingfield 08-Sep-25 2410m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Hcp $3,978 (of $7,478) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:30.310, SP: 5.00 1st Aiming High ( L Morris 140 ) 2nd Meleri ( P Cosgrave 136 ) 1.75L 3rd Bomba Del Mundo ( J Callan 133 ) 0.30L See full results | L Morris 63.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Salisbury 14-Aug-25 2420m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $6,045 (of $49,185) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:36.610, SP: 26.00 1st Favorite Memory ( R Ryan 135 ) 2nd Orionis ( T Marquand 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Aiming High ( J Haynes 130 ) 10.50L See full results | J Haynes 59kg 10.50L | 3 (5) |
| Leicester 24-Jul-25 2380m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $491 (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.400, SP: 7.50 1st Percy's Daydream ( K Stott 127 ) 2nd Cynthia ( A J Farragher 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Timeless Charm ( D Egan 142 ) 1.75L 4th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 140 ) 2.10L See full results | C Shepherd 63.5kg 2.10L | 4 (8) |
| Haydock 03-Jul-25 2340m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $522 (of $8,362) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:31.290, SP: 7.00 Steadied start, held up in last pair, travelling well when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, stayed on well when in the clear inside final furlong, just missed never nearer 3rd 1st Jujubella ( O J Orr 134 ) 2nd Not Now Nathaniel ( P Mulrennan 130 ) 0.50L 3rd La Cadalora ( W Buick 134 ) 0.75L 4th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 135 ) 1.45L See full results | C Shepherd 61.2kg 1.45L | 4 (7) |
| Kempton 29-May-25 2410m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:34.700, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear, good headway on inside 2f out, soon chasing leaders, weakened final 110 yards 1st Chilli Queen ( S Osborne 119 ) 2nd Vilaine Verlaine ( G Bass 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Elterwater ( D Egan 140 ) 1.25L 6th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 137 ) 4.30L See full results | C Shepherd 62.1kg 4.30L | 6 (12) |
| Ascot 10-May-25 2000m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $1,351 (of $21,641) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.720, SP: 11.00 Held up in rear, closed when short of room over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Morrophore ( L Catton 145 ) 2nd Rock Camelot ( H Doyle 116 ) 4.75L 3rd Miss Dolly Rocker ( D Egan 136 ) 0.75L 4th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 131 ) 6.25L See full results | C Shepherd 59.4kg 6.25L | 4 (6) |
| Kempton 30-Mar-25 2410m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $2,761 (of $22,133) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:33.420, SP: 9.00 Held up in rear, switched right 2f out, ridden and headway between horses over 1f out, soon chased leaders, kept on same pace near finish 1st Arqoob ( D Probert 140 ) 2nd Billiegee ( W Buick 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Aiming High ( H Turner 127 ) 1.50L See full results | H Turner 57.6kg 1.50L | 3 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 23-Mar-25 2460m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $3,716 (of $6,984) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:39.900, SP: 3.00 Took keen hold, prominent, led still going well 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well 1st Aiming High ( H Turner 138 ) 2nd Nowhere ( S M Levey 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Bella Veneta ( R Havlin 128 ) 7.25L See full results | H Turner 62.6kg | 1 (6) |
| Southwell 05-Mar-25 2230m GOOD R9 CL5 Hcp $871 (of $6,984) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:28.370, SP: 5.00 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, stayed on well final 100 yards 1st Sportingsilvermine ( H Crouch 135 ) 2nd Gozo ( C Shepherd 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Aiming High ( H Turner 134 ) 0.60L See full results | H Turner 60.8kg 0.60L | 3 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 26-Feb-25 2460m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.780, SP: 5.00 Raced keenly, held up in las trio on inside, headway and switched left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders 1st Upepo ( J Doughty 135 , Cd 132 ) 2nd Star Time ( R Ryan 137 ) 1.50L 3rd Init Together ( O J Orr 130 ) 2.50L 5th Aiming High ( H Turner 139 ) 2.95L See full results | H Turner 63kg 2.95L | 5 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 31-Jan-25 2010m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $1,350 (of $10,821) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:04.390, SP: 19.00 Held up in rear, headway on outside 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd close home 1st Arcadian Nights ( D Probert 137 ) 2nd Urban Sprawl ( A Young 137 , Cd 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Aiming High ( H Turner 128 ) 2.00L See full results | H Turner 58.1kg 2.00L | 3 (9) |
| Southwell 14-Jan-25 2230m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.460, SP: 4.50 Steadied start, held up in last and raced keenly, switched left when slightly short of room and closed 2f out, never able to get on terms with leaders, weakened inside final furlong 1st Caramay ( J Leavy 136 , Cd 133 ) 2nd Kinetic ( H Crouch 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Ever Hopefull ( L Morris 132 ) 1.25L 5th Aiming High ( H Turner 136 ) 5.00L See full results | H Turner 61.7kg 5.00L | 5 (7) |
| Southwell 29-Dec-24 2430m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:36.580, SP: 3.25 Veered right start, held up in rear, took keen hold, switched right over 2f out, effort over 1f out, no impression, weakened inside final furlong 1st Alpine Oasis ( S H James 134 ) 2nd Fleeting Moment ( R Kingscote 131 ) 3.50L 3rd Caramay ( F Larson 132 , Cd 129 ) 5.00L 5th Aiming High ( L Morris 139 ) 11.00L See full results | L Morris 63kg 11.00L | 5 (6) |
| Kempton 05-Sep-24 2410m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $5,757), Winning Time: 02:32.900, SP: 9/2 Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, dropped away over 1f out 1st Goblet Of Fire ( T Jakes 130 ) 2nd Diamond Ranger ( L Wright 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Way Of Life ( O Tubb 137 ) 0.30L 6th Aiming High ( M Wonnacott 132 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L See full results | M Wonnacott 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 6 (7) |
| Lingfield 13-Aug-24 1810m GOOD R4 Hcp $1,535 (of $13,085), Winning Time: 01:51.710, SP: 10/1 Held up in last pair, plugged on inside final furlong, went remote 4th closing stages, never going pace to get involved 1st Shemozzle ( H Crouch 127 ) 2nd Wisper ( O Murphy 142 ) 3.50L 3rd Mercury Day ( J Gilligan 131 ) 0.50L 4th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 133 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L See full results | C Shepherd 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 4 (7) |
| Newbury 19-Jul-24 2670m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $25,770), Winning Time: 02:49.840, SP: 10/1 Steadied start, held up in rear, driven over 2f out, no impression 1st Attila The Honey ( F Norton 115 ) 2nd Elegancia ( D Tudhope 136 ) 3.75L 3rd Divine Presence ( K T O'neill 114 ) 1.25L 10th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 123 , Cd 0 ) 11.50L See full results | C Shepherd 55.8kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 10 (11) |
| Windsor 29-Jun-24 2300m GOOD R4 Hcp $3,627 (of $15,462), Winning Time: 02:40.140, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and pressed front pair 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra final 110 yards 1st To Catch A Thief ( A J Farragher 122 ) 2nd Believe In Stars ( S Osborne 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Aiming High ( G Dobie 116 ) 1.75L See full results | G Dobie 52.6kg 1.75L | 3 (5) |
| Kempton 13-Jun-24 2410m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Hcp $4,187 (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:30.580, SP: 4.00 Mid-division on inside, took keen hold, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, eased towards finish 1st Aiming High ( H Turner 144 ) 2nd Warbler ( B Loughnane 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Free Speech ( D Egan 126 ) 0.75L See full results | H Turner 65.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Lingfield 05-Jun-24 2410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.150, SP: 4.50 Steadied start, raced keenly in 5th on inside, headway when not clear run briefly over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace and held towards finish 1st Lunar Shadow ( H Doyle 133 ) 2nd Aiming High ( H Turner 137 ) 0.50L 3rd Damascus Steel ( W Buick 137 ) 1.25L See full results | H Turner 62.1kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Brighton 30-Apr-24 2000m SOFT R4 CL3 Hcp (of $24,593) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.780, SP: 6.50 Towards rear, went 3rd over 5f out, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st The African Queen ( J Fanning 117 ) 2nd Wisper ( D C Costello 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Zayina ( G Mcentee 123 ) 1.25L 7th Aiming High ( P Cosgrave 132 ) 13.50L See full results | P Cosgrave 59.9kg 13.50L | 7 (7) |
| Lingfield 07-Nov-23 2620m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $60,989) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:40.530, SP: 101.00 Switched left start, in rear, some headway 2f out, pushed along and weakened over 1f out 1st Safety Catch ( C Fallon 126 ) 2nd Divine Jewel ( D Egan 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Wynter Wildes ( R Kingscote 131 ) 1.25L 9th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 131 ) 11.50L See full results | C Shepherd 59.4kg 11.50L | 9 (14) |
| Newmarket 07-Oct-23 2010m GOOD R1 CL2Hcp (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.510, SP: 13.00 Chased leaders, took keen hold early, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out 1st Madame Ambassador ( F Norton 138 ) 2nd Lady Boba ( R Hornby 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Prenup ( S Osborne 126 ) 0.20L 9th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 122 ) 10.50L See full results | C Shepherd 55.3kg 10.50L | 9 (11) |
| York 25-Aug-23 2060m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $6,040 (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:09.340, SP: 21.00 Steadied and switched left start held up in last pair, some late minor headway, never going pace to get involved 1st Reach ( J Mason 122 ) 2nd Sisyphus Strength ( O Murphy 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Prenup ( H Davies 120 ) 3.00L 4th Aiming High ( J Haynes 118 ) 4.25L See full results | J Haynes 53.5kg 4.25L | 4 (9) |
| Sandown 21-Aug-23 1810m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $528 (of $34,430) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:56.250, SP: 11.00 Steadied towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on 1f out, no extra closing stages 1st Marinara ( K Fraser 132 ) 2nd Tango Tonight ( O Murphy 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Thebeautifulgame ( S Osborne 134 ) 1.50L 6th Aiming High ( H Turner 134 ) 3.25L See full results | H Turner 60.8kg 3.25L | 6 (10) |
| GOODwood 27-May-23 2410m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:35.330, SP: 11.00 Rear mid-division, pushed along and minor headway over 2f out, weakened under 1f out 1st GOOD Morals ( J Fanning 123 ) 2nd Sunset Point ( J Doyle 125 ) 3.50L 3rd Haseefah ( H Crouch 138 ) 0.75L 8th Aiming High ( H Turner 131 ) 10.75L See full results | H Turner 59.4kg 10.75L | 8 (9) |
| Doncaster 21-May-23 2390m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $6,042 (of $24,592) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.910, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, ridden and no impression 1f out 1st Good Morals ( J Fanning 114 ) 2nd Aiming High ( C Shepherd 131 ) 4.25L 3rd Lady Labelle ( W Carver 129 ) 10.00L See full results | C Shepherd 59.4kg 4.25L | 2 (5) |
| Lingfield 19-Feb-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R6 CL2 Hcp $3,092 (of $24,789) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:28.950, SP: 10.00 Keen led, headed over 8f out, led again over 5f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Berkshire Breeze ( D Probert 119 ) 2nd Crystal Delight ( J Watson 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Aiming High ( H Turner 119 ) 5.50L See full results | H Turner 54kg 5.50L | 3 (10) |
| Lingfield 21-Jan-23 2010m SYNTHETIC R6 CL2 Hcp $6,040 (of $98,370) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.120, SP: 23.00 Switched left start, in touch, ridden and headway entering final furlong, staying on when short of room toward finish 1st Al Agaila ( J Doyle 125 ) 2nd Morgan Fairy ( T Marquand 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Makinmedoit ( P Jamin 134 ) 0.20L 4th Aiming High ( H Turner 114 ) 0.75L See full results | H Turner 51.7kg 0.75L | 4 (8) |
| Southwell 02-Jan-23 2230m SYNTHETIC R8 CL5 Hcp $4,187 (of $7,870) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.200, SP: 5.00 Keen close up, smooth headway to track leader over 1f out, shaken up to lead entering final furlong, ran on 1st Aiming High ( H Turner 135 ) 2nd Rikona ( P Bradley 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Mille Miglia ( J P Fahy 136 ) 0.50L See full results | H Turner 61.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Chelmsford City 07-Oct-22 2010m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 Hcp $786 (of $12,797) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.110, SP: 17.00 Waited with in rear, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders 1st Tamarama ( R Hornby 138 ) 2nd Tahasun ( C Howarth 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Phantasy Mac ( P Cosgrave 134 ) 0.30L 4th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 132 ) 4.00L See full results | C Shepherd 59.9kg 4.00L | 4 (11) |
| Newmarket 17-Sep-22 1610m GOOD R2 CL3Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.140, SP: 13.00 In touch in rear, pushed along 2f out, not trouble leaders 1st Al Husn ( D O'neill 128 ) 2nd Eidikos ( H Crouch 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Tamarama ( J P Spencer 124 ) 2.25L 6th Aiming High ( H Turner 119 ) 9.50L | H Turner 54kg 9.50L | 6 (8) |
| Ascot 08-Jul-22 2410m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp (of $24,593) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:35.840, SP: 17.00 Took keen hold, midfield, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Hello Jumeirah ( K Shoemark 126 ) 2nd Topanticipation ( P Jamin 141 ) 2.50L 3rd Swoon ( C Fallon 140 ) 0.75L 6th Aiming High ( J P Spencer 121 ) 4.50L See full results | J P Spencer 54.9kg 4.50L | 6 (8) |
| Salisbury 07-Jun-22 1990m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $951 (of $14,755) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:05.540, SP: 3.00 Held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, no impression, went modest 4th final furlong 1st Lyrical Lady ( G Rooke 115 ) 2nd Lasting Legacy ( K Shoemark 135 ) 4.00L 3rd Sunrise Valley ( R L Moore 142 ) 4.75L 4th Aiming High ( J Haynes 123 ) 20.75L See full results | J Haynes 55.8kg 20.75L | 4 (5) |
| Doncaster 15-May-22 2050m GOOD R2 CL3 Hcp $11,339 (of $21,641) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.470, SP: 4.00 Raced in last, going best when shaken up 3f out, switched right and good headway in between horses over 2f out, soon led, kept on well and asserted inside final furlong, comfortably 1st Aiming High ( J Haynes 114 ) 2nd Lady Reset ( L Pearson 132 ) 1.75L 3rd Enfranchise ( A Breslin 142 ) 1.50L See full results | J Haynes 51.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Yarmouth 26-Apr-22 1410m GOOD R2 CL5Md $1,851 (of $7,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.080, SP: 11/4 Close up, pushed along and headway to chase winner over 1f out, no impression 1st Shining Al Danah ( L Dettori 126 ) 2nd Aiming High ( D Muscutt 126 ) 4.00L 3rd Autumn ( C Fallon 126 ) 7.00L See full results | D Muscutt 57.2kg 4.00L | 2 (8) |
| Newbury 23-Oct-21 1610m SOFT R6 CL4Nv (of $9,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.060, SP: 11/2 Held up off the pace in mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Queenlet ( T Marquand 126 ) 2nd Atlantis Blue ( J Spencer 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Baroque Star ( J Doyle 126 ) 0.75L 5th Aiming High ( C Bishop 126 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L | C Bishop 57.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 5 (9) |
| Newmarket 08-Oct-21 1410m SOFT R1 CL3Md (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.920, SP: 33/1 Keen early, prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Ribbon Rose ( N Callan 126 ) 2nd Ameynah ( D Egan 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Stellar Queen ( M Dwyer 126 ) 0.50L 7th Aiming High ( C Shepherd 126 , Cd 0 ) 2.50L | C Shepherd 57.2kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 7 (15) |