Choice Runner (2020) Horse
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Choice Runner is a 6yo bay gelding trained by D Skelton of Alcester. He is by Well Chosen out of Belsalsa. He has not yet broken his maiden, going winless in eight starts. In his most recent race at Warwick on 9 Mar 2026, T Durrell rode him to a 12th-place finish, behind winner Newtown Rambler.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 09-Mar-26 3219m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 03:55.090, SP: 26.00 1st Newtown Rambler ( O Brown 168 ) 2nd So You Know ( A Aswat 169 , Cd 159 ) 1.50L 3rd A Good Yomp ( D Butler 153 , Cd 143 ) 6.25L 12th Choice Runner ( T Durrell 162 , Cd 159 ) 24.55L See full results | T Durrell 73.5kg, Cd 72.1kg 24.55L | 12 (13) |
| Warwick 21-Feb-26 3219m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $8,607), Winning Time: 03:57.090, SP: 11.00 1st Kenzoko ( R T Dunne 161 ) 2nd Tigers Moon ( J Andrews 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Codetalker ( C Hammond 167 ) 0.75L 10th Choice Runner ( H Skelton 165 ) 51.50L See full results | H Skelton 74.8kg 51.5kgL | 10 (12) |
| Wincanton 15-Jan-26 3986m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH (of $9,836), SP: 8.50 1st Lucky Bere ( H Cobden 156 ) 2nd Le Soleil Reve ( J Best 157 ) 3.25L 3rd Meatloaf ( F Keighley 164 ) 1.50L 7th Choice Runner ( H Skelton 157 ) 21.60L See full results | H Skelton 71.2kg 21.60L | 7 (12) |
| Leicester 04-Dec-25 4120m SOFT R1 CL4 MdHNHFNHF $502 (of $7,869), SP: 4.50 1st Ubatuba ( B Sutton 158 ) 2nd Shotgun Rider ( S Twiston-davies 158 ) 16.00L 3rd Tao Enki ( J Hogan 158 ) 1.00L 4th Choice Runner ( T Durrell 158 , Cd 155 ) 17.50L See full results | T Durrell 71.7kg, Cd 70.3kg 17.50L | 4 (8) |
| Uttoxeter 15-Nov-25 3170m SOFT R5 CL4 NvH $1,932 (of $7,575), SP: 9.00 1st Jasmine D'airy ( B Sutton 154 ) 2nd Choice Runner ( L Harrison 154 ) 3.25L 3rd U S Marshall ( T Wynne 154 ) 4.25L See full results | L Harrison 69.9kg 3.25L | 2 (12) |
| Uttoxeter 16-Mar-25 4010m SOFT R5 CL3 NvHNHFNHF (of $19,674), SP: 33.00 1st The Jukebox Kid ( D Bass 156 ) 2nd Royal Rambler ( J J Burke 162 ) 0.75L 3rd I'm A Lumberjack ( T Cannon 162 ) 14.00L UPL Choice Runner ( H Skelton 156 ) 0.00L See full results | H Skelton 70.8kg 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Kempton 07-Feb-25 3220m SOFT R8 CL4 MdNHF (of $4,918), Winning Time: 06:49.320, SP: 7.00 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Bold Action ( F Gordon 161 ) 2nd Old Park Star ( H Cobden 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Edward Sexton ( D H Dunsdon 161 ) 0.30L 5th Choice Runner ( H Skelton 161 ) 12.80L See full results | H Skelton 73kg 12.80L | 5 (8) |
| Chepstow 06-Nov-24 3230m SOFT R8 CL5 NHF (of $4,427), Winning Time: 06:48.370, SP: 5.00 In rear, headway well over 4f out, went 5th 4f out, pushed along well over 2f out, one pace 1st It's Top ( G Sheehan 156 ) 2nd Jordans Cross ( B Godfrey 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Kingston Queen ( J Tudor 149 ) 3.00L 5th Choice Runner ( H Skelton 156 ) 11.75L See full results | H Skelton 70.8kg 11.75L | 5 (10) |