Berkshire Whisper (2022) Horse
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About
Newcastle R5 Midnite All-Weather Sprint Handicap – Berkshire Whisper is a 4yo bay gelding trained by A M Balding. He is by Dark Angel out of Samaah. Berkshire Whisper has won three races so far. On 18 Apr 2025 at Newcastle he secured his biggest victory, earning $147,555.00 in the Cl2 Hcp. The horse has proven profitable for punters, delivering a 20% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 16-Jan-26 1207m SYNTHETIC R6 CL2 Hcp (of $44,266) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.210, SP: 10.00 1st The Caltonian ( K T O'neill 122 ) 2nd Pocklington ( P J Mcdonald 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Fivethousandtoone ( S Kirrane 130 ) 0.75L 12th Berkshire Whisper ( O Murphy 133 ) 4.90L See full results | O Murphy 60.3kg 4.90L | 12 (14) |
| Kempton 18-Dec-25 1207m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2 Hcp $1,570 (of $25,575) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.590, SP: 5.00 1st El Bodon ( R Ryan 127 ) 2nd Coul Angel ( R Havlin 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Heathcliff ( B Loughnane 126 ) 0.50L 4th Berkshire Whisper ( J Watson 134 ) 2.05L See full results | J Watson 60.8kg 2.05L | 4 (11) |
| Southwell 26-Nov-25 1220m SYNTHETIC R9 CL2 Hcp $6,189 (of $24,789) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.220, SP: 7.00 1st Betsen ( T Eaves 124 ) 2nd Berkshire Whisper ( J Watson 138 ) 0.30L 3rd Spangled Mac ( J Callan 128 ) 0.20L See full results | J Watson 62.6kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Royal Ascot 20-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $713,921) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:12.030, SP: 101.00 1st Time For Sandals ( R Kingscote 125 ) 2nd Arizona Blaze ( D Egan 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Rayevka ( M Barzalona 125 ) 0.50L 14th Berkshire Whisper ( K Shoemark 128 ) 8.15L See full results | K Shoemark 58.1kg 8.15L | 14 (21) |
| Newbury 17-May-25 1210m GOOD R2 CL1 $3,484 (of $63,941) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.780, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, pulled hard, steadied over 4f out, headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, no impression 1st Symbol Of Honour ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd Ides Of March ( R L Moore 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Sayidah Dariyan ( J Crowley 123 ) 2.05L 4th Berkshire Whisper ( O Murphy 128 ) 4.05L See full results | O Murphy 58.1kg 4.05L | 4 (10) |
| Newcastle 18-Apr-25 1210m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $77,310 (of $147,555) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 5.50 Prominent, shaken up and led well over 1f out, ridden 1f out, ran on well 1st Berkshire Whisper ( O Murphy 131 ) 2nd Master Technician ( G Wood 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Cyclonite ( H Doyle 127 ) 0.15L See full results | O Murphy 59.4kg | 1 (14) |
| Newcastle 05-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv $3,942 (of $7,182) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.000, SP: 4.00 Tracked leader, led travelling well entering final furlong, pushed out inside final furlong, comfortably 1st Berkshire Whisper ( J Watson 135 ) 2nd Rainbow Nebula ( B Garritty 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Noble Victory ( C Lee 133 ) 0.30L See full results | J Watson 61.2kg | 1 (4) |
| Kempton 06-Feb-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv $4,320 (of $7,869) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.470, SP: 1.30 Pressed leader, edged right and led over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, ridden out 1st Berkshire Whisper ( O Murphy 127 ) 2nd Middleton View ( R Ryan 127 ) 0.50L 3rd Havana Joy ( J Watson 122 ) 1.50L See full results | O Murphy 57.6kg | 1 (6) |
| Kempton 09-Jan-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL5 Md $1,774 (of $6,886) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.460, SP: 8.00 Held up towards rear, switched left and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no impression on winner 1st Megaphone ( D Muscutt 126 ) 2nd Berkshire Whisper ( J Watson 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Blue Empress ( L Morris 121 ) 0.50L See full results | J Watson 57.2kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |