Copperhead (2014) Horse

Foal Date
20-Mar-14
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Sulamani
Dam
How's Business
Prize Money
255199
Trainer
J Tizzard
Owners
Mrs G C Pritchard
About

Copperhead, an 11yo chestnut trained by J Tizzard, is by Sulamani out of How's Business. The horse has claimed ten victories so far. Its biggest triumph came on 17 Jan 2025 at Market Rasen, where it secured the $73,777.00 Cl2 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 12-Dec-25 4140m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpCh (of $39,348), Winning Time: 05:11.430, SP: 15.00 1st Can You Call ( B Jones 142 ) 2nd Torn And Frayed ( S Twiston-davies 153 ) 7.50L 3rd Eldorado Allen ( B Powell 168 ) 14.50L 7th Copperhead ( F Gingell 155 ) 25.25L See full resultsF Gingell 70.3kg 25.25L7 (9)
Exeter 10-Feb-25 4880m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpCh $2,272 (of $37,380), SP: 6.00 1st Credo ( H Cobden 142 ) 2nd Gustavian ( S Twiston-davies 145 ) 4.50L 3rd Dashel Drasher ( R Dingle 166 ) 4.75L 4th Copperhead ( F Gingell 154 , Cd 157 ) 11.00L See full resultsF Gingell 69.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 11.00L4 (8)
Market Rasen 17-Jan-25 4800m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh $38,580 (of $73,777), Winning Time: 10:24.400, SP: 4.50 Led until 1st, led 4th, 5 lengths clear 2 out, reduced lead from last, held on gamely 1st Copperhead ( F Gingell 148 ) 2nd Sam Brown ( C Bament 168 ) 1.25L 3rd Smarty Wild ( S Houlihan 142 ) 14.00L See full resultsF Gingell 67.1kg1 (8)
Cheltenham 13-Dec-24 4140m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpCh $9,568 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 05:16.510, SP: 15.00 Headway chasing leaders before 3rd, led 8th, ridden and headed 2 out, rallied gamely run-in, just held 1st Numitor ( J Bowen 153 ) 2nd Copperhead ( J O Jr 149 ) 0.30L 3rd Eldorado Allen ( B Powell 168 ) 4.00L See full resultsJ O Jr 67.6kg 0.30L2 (10)
Sandown 10-Nov-24 4860m GOOD R6 CL2 HcpCh $7,176 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 10:23.700, SP: 3.00 Tracked leader, led 12th, headed 14th and dropped to 3rd, pushed along and went 2nd again after 4 out, every chance 2 out, held last, ridden and no extra run-in 1st Certainly Red ( M Goldstein 168 ) 2nd Copperhead ( F Gingell 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Good Boy Bobby ( S Twiston-davies 162 ) 28.00L See full resultsF Gingell 72.1kg 1.75L2 (4)
Aintree 27-Oct-24 5020m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $18,210 (of $34,429), Winning Time: 10:33.660, SP: 3.20 Jumped left at times, close 3rd, went 2nd and not fluent 15th, led 2 out, ridden clear between last two, stayed on strongly 1st Copperhead ( F Gingell 153 ) 2nd Fortescue ( H Nugent 166 ) 14.00L 3rd Rapper ( S Sheppard 168 ) 6.00L See full resultsF Gingell 69.4kg1 (7)
Chepstow 11-Oct-24 4750m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpCh $15,609 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 06:02.710, SP: 6.00 Handy, chased leaders after 2nd, left in 3rd 5 out, led narrowly 3 out, pushed along before last, ridden run-in and asserted, stayed on 1st Copperhead ( F Gingell 148 ) 2nd Certainly Red ( M Goldstein 168 ) 3.25L 3rd Good Boy Bobby ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 4.50L See full resultsF Gingell 67.1kg1 (10)
Plumpton 12-May-24 5170m GOOD R6 HcpCh $5,809 (of $5,809), Winning Time: 06:40.940, SP: 7/2 Handy, led going well 3 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on well from last when clear 1st Copperhead ( F Gingell 158 ) 2nd Northern Poet ( R Dingle 161 ) 2.50L 3rd Blade Runner ( F Gordon 159 ) 2.50L See full resultsF Gingell 71.7kg1 (4)
Wincanton 08-Apr-24 5060m HEAVY R6 CL4 HcpCh $806 (of $13,034), Winning Time: 06:55.100, SP: 3.25 Chased leaders, not fluent 16th, pushed along after next, no impression from 4 out 1st Supervisor ( C Deutsch 156 ) 2nd Champagne Court ( L Williams 168 ) 6.00L 3rd First Lord De Cuet ( J Tudor 170 ) 1.75L 4th Copperhead ( F Gingell 164 , Cd 169 ) 9.75LF Gingell 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 9.75L4 (5)
Newbury 03-Mar-24 5220m HEAVY R1 HcpCh $2,242 (of $19,623), Winning Time: 07:00.650, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders until lost place and not fluent 11th (water), struggling in before 5 out, went modest 4th after 5 out 1st Highland Hunter ( P J Brennan 168 ) 2nd Fortescue ( H Cobden 159 ) 4.25L 3rd Omar Maretti ( B Carver 156 ) 9.00L 4th Copperhead ( F Gingell 142 , Cd 0 ) 15.75L See full resultsF Gingell 64.4kg, Cd 0 15.75L4 (7)
Sandown 16-Feb-24 4860m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpCh $2,093 (of $17,214), Winning Time: 06:42.600, SP: 5.00 Chased leading trio, pushed along in 3rd after 3 out, plugged on 1st Bretney ( S Twiston-davies 143 ) 2nd Trincomalee ( T Cannon 152 ) 8.00L 3rd Copperhead ( F Gingell 156 ) 11.75L See full resultsF Gingell 70.8kg 11.75L3 (9)
Wincanton 02-Feb-24 5060m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpCh $2,430 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:50.930, SP: 3.75 Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced approaching 3 out, kept on well from last, pressed for 2nd close home 1st Quick Draw ( J Bowen 168 ) 2nd Manothepeople ( T Broughton 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Copperhead ( F Gingell 155 ) 2.25L See full resultsF Gingell 70.3kg 2.25L3 (7)
Ascot 24-Nov-23 4230m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $4,186 (of $34,429), Winning Time: 05:15.890, SP: 5.50 Took keen hold, midfield, not fluent 13th, soon ridden, outpaced before 2 out, stayed into modest 3rd approaching last, kept on run-in, not reach 2nd 1st Your Darling ( K Woods 155 ) 2nd Flegmatik ( H Skelton 165 ) 9.00L 3rd Copperhead ( F Gingell 147 ) 11.00L See full resultsF Gingell 66.7kg 11.00L3 (8)
Exeter 25-Oct-23 4880m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpCh $758 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 06:08.800, SP: 5.00 Jumped right, led 2nd, mistake 14th, headed 4 out, weakened from 2 out 1st Any News ( R P Mclernon 163 ) 2nd Manothepeople ( C Brace 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Lounge Lizard ( H Cobden 160 ) 0.75L 6th Copperhead ( B Powell 153 ) 19.00L See full resultsB Powell 69.4kg 19.00L6 (11)
Fontwell 06-Oct-23 4350m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpCh $5,670 (of $22,231), Winning Time: 05:28.300, SP: 4.50 Jumped right, prominent until 1st, chased leaders, bumped 2nd, 3rd and closing on winner 2 out, went 2nd after last, stayed on, unable to challenge 1st Sacre Coeur ( T Durrell 158 ) 2nd Copperhead ( B Powell 157 ) 2.00L 3rd Lermoos Legend ( S Bowen 149 ) 6.00L See full resultsB Powell 71.2kg 2.00L2 (6)
Ludlow 10-May-23 5140m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpCh $2,916 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 06:37.600, SP: 4.50 Chased winner until bumped 2nd, in touch, went 2nd again 17th, no impression on winner when not fluent 4 out or 3 out, kept on 1st Jet Plane ( B Andrews 167 ) 2nd Copperhead ( F Gingell 167 ) 4.50L 3rd Marettimo ( H Kimber 155 ) 13.00L See full resultsF Gingell 75.8kg 4.50L2 (7)
Cheltenham 19-Apr-23 5650m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpCh (of $19,674), Winning Time: 07:24.650, SP: 12.00 Led until after 2nd, led 7th, headed 18th, no extra 2 out 1st Madera Mist ( A Johns 145 ) 2nd Young Bull ( D A Jacob 163 ) 0.75L 3rd Tip Top Cat ( L Harrison 167 ) 1.50L 6th Copperhead ( B Powell 165 ) 15.75L See full resultsB Powell 74.8kg 15.75L6 (20)
Exeter 27-Mar-23 6170m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $576 (of $18,690), Winning Time: 08:05.360, SP: 6.50 Led, not fluent 11th, pushed along and headed home turn, weakened tamely before 4 out 1st Coolvalla ( R Dingle 163 ) 2nd Revels Hill ( N Scholfield 168 ) 1.00L 3rd Gwencily Berbas ( J Tudor 152 ) 21.00L 5th Copperhead ( B Powell 160 ) 35.75L See full resultsB Powell 72.6kg 35.75L5 (8)
Wincanton 03-Feb-23 5060m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpChNHF (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:32.700, SP: 12.00 Held up in midfield, ridden 17th, soon struggling, held when jumped right 2 out 1st Certainly Red ( M Goldstein 168 ) 2nd Golden Sovereign ( M G Nolan 158 ) 2.25L 3rd Kapga De Lily ( L Turner 168 ) 0.75L 6th Copperhead ( B Powell 164 ) 17.75L See full resultsB Powell 74.4kg 17.75L6 (14)
Wincanton 26-Dec-22 4970m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpH $1,495 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 06:08.140, SP: 8.00 Held up, ridden and headway 3 out, kept on but no threat 1st Steal A March ( J Bowen 157 ) 2nd Stellar Magic ( B Jones 160 ) 0.75L 3rd Barbados Buck's ( L Williams 157 ) 6.50L 4th Copperhead ( C Ring 158 , Cd 161 ) 21.25LC Ring 71.7kg, Cd 73kg 21.25L4 (11)
Sandown 03-Dec-22 4720m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH $748 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 06:19.300, SP: 17.00 Always behind, never involved 1st Dolphin Square ( D Maxwell 167 ) 2nd Call Me Lord ( B Bromley 168 ) 0.00L 3rd Wilde About Oscar ( K Woods 161 ) 0.15L 5th Copperhead ( H Cobden 160 ) 20.50L See full resultsH Cobden 72.6kg 20.50L5 (11)
Ascot 18-Nov-22 4790m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpCh (of $25,992), Winning Time: 06:06.460, SP: 4.60 Chased leaders, jumped right and pitched on landing 5th, rider lost iron briefly, soon lost ground on leaders, hit 10th and unseated rider 1st Larry ( J E Moore 160 ) 2nd Smarty Wild ( T J O'brien 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Bobhopeornohope ( D Bass 168 ) 1.75L UPL Copperhead ( B Powell 167 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Powell 75.8kg 0.00LUPD (9)
Newbury 27-Nov-21 5220m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $245,925), Winning Time: 06:36.310, SP: 29.00 Close up, bad mistake 14th, lost place quickly and struggling thereafter, pulled up 1st Cloudy Glen ( C Deutsch 148 ) 2nd Fiddlerontheroof ( B Powell 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Brahma Bull ( B Hayes 166 ) 28.00L UPL Copperhead ( J O Jr 156 ) 0.00LJ O Jr 70.8kg 0.00LUPD (21)
Cheltenham 19-Mar-21 4820m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $73,778), Winning Time: 05:59.000, SP: 41.00 Chased leaders, ridden and weakened between last 2 1st Mrs Milner ( B J Cooper 149 ) 2nd The Bosses Oscar ( J C Gainford 166 ) 5.00L 3rd Come On Teddy ( J J Burke 149 ) 0.50L 15th Copperhead ( J O Jr 158 ) 19.25LJ O Jr 71.7kg 19.25L15 (22)
Chepstow 26-Feb-21 4750m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpH (of $14,755), Winning Time: 06:31.800, SP: 9.00 Held up on outside, closed 4th, driven after 2 out, weakened before last 1st Blackjack Kentucky ( H Cobden 152 ) 2nd Spiritofthegames ( B Andrews 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Poker Play ( F Gillard 148 ) 4.00L UPL Copperhead ( J O Jr 166 ) 10.25LJ O Jr 75.3kg 10.25LUPD (6)
Newbury 28-Nov-20 5220m GOOD R6 CL1HcpCh (of $200,000), Winning Time: 06:21.100, SP: 12/1 Always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 9th 1st Cloth Cap ( T Scudamore 140 ) 2nd Aye Right ( C Bewley 154 ) 10.00L 3rd The Conditional ( B Powell 151 ) 1.50L UPL Copperhead ( R M Power 156 , Cd 0 )R M Power 70.8kg, Cd 0UPD (18)
Wetherby 31-Oct-20 4850m SOFT R5 CL1H (of $35,000), Winning Time: 06:19.280, SP: 12/1 Pressed leader, led narrowly 3rd, awkward 6th, headed before 8th, not fluent 4 out and ridden, rapidly lost ground before home turn, tailed off before 3 out, soon pulled up 1st Roksana ( H Skelton 147 ) 2nd Next Destination ( H Cobden 154 ) 8.50L 3rd Kildisart ( J Mcgrath 154 ) 3.00L UPL Copperhead ( A Heskin 154 , Cd 0 )A Heskin 69.9kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Cheltenham 12-Mar-20 4900m SOFT R2 CL1NvCh (of $175,000), Winning Time: 06:28.670, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, outpaced after next, soon weakened, fell last 1st Champ ( B J Geraghty 158 ) 2nd Minella Indo ( R Blackmore 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Allaho ( P Townend 158 ) 1.00L UPL Copperhead ( H Cobden 158 , Cd 0 )H Cobden 71.7kg, Cd 0UPD (10)
Royal Ascot 16-Feb-20 4790m SOFT R2 CL1NvCh $22,780 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 06:20.800, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders on outside, went 2nd approaching 13th, led going well before 2 out, soon clear, hit last and pecked, stayed on strongly, easily 1st Copperhead ( J O Jr 154 ) 2nd Two For Gold ( D Bass 159 ) 17.00L 3rd Danny Whizzbang ( H Cobden 159 ) 6.00LJ O Jr 69.9kg1 (6)
Newbury 28-Dec-19 5220m SOFT R5 CL3HcpCh $11,631 (of $19,300), Winning Time: 06:40.900, SP: 3/1 Prominent in chasing group, closer 11th (water), 2nd before 4 out, led going well 2 out, looked to be idling in 1 length lead when left clear at the last 1st Copperhead ( H Cobden 165 ) 2nd Moving In Style ( S Twiston-davies 149 ) 3.25L 3rd Forgot To Ask ( J J Burke 153 ) 18.00LH Cobden 74.8kg1 (10)
Wincanton 05-Dec-19 5060m GOOD R3 CL3HcpCh $16,245 (of $26,400), Winning Time: 06:36.100, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, hampered 14th, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, led before 2 out, stayed on strongly 1st Copperhead ( R M Power 166 ) 2nd Fingerontheswitch ( M Wonnacott 162 ) 4.00L 3rd Mahlermade ( A Thorne 163 ) 0.75LR M Power 75.3kg1 (15)
Chepstow 30-Oct-19 4750m GOOD R5 CL3Ch (of $12,200), Winning Time: 05:53.100, SP: 13/2 Raced keenly, chased leaders on inside, outpaced 11th, never on terms with leaders after, well held in 5th when mistake 3 out 1st Truckers Lodge ( H Cobden 158 ) 2nd Johanos ( D Cook 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Finawn Bawn ( R Johnson 158 ) 1.75L 5th Copperhead ( R M Power 158 , Cd 0 ) 16.50LR M Power 71.7kg, Cd 0 16.50L5 (8)
Sandown 15-Feb-19 3980m GOOD R8 CL4NvHcpH $4,549 (of $8,416), Winning Time: 05:24.200, SP: 9/4 Chased leader until 2nd, chased leaders, blundered and outpaced 2 out (normal 3 out) rallied into 2nd at the last, led run-in, soon clear and stayed on well 1st Copperhead ( H Cobden 163 ) 2nd It's Got Legs ( J E Moore 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Fenlons Court ( D Sansom 156 ) 3.75LH Cobden 73.9kg1 (8)
Exeter 21-Jan-19 3720m SOFT R1 CL4HcpH $4,094 (of $8,249), Winning Time: 04:37.500, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, headway 4 out, chased leader next, led 2 out, drew clear last, very easily 1st Copperhead ( H Cobden 150 ) 2nd Broughtons Admiral ( S Twiston-davies 161 ) 7.00L 3rd Trans Express ( L Gardner 165 )H Cobden 68kg1 (9)
Newbury 19-Dec-18 4130m GOOD R5 CL4NvHNHF (of $7,400), Winning Time: 05:18.600, SP: 100/1 Led until 2nd, lost 2nd before next, chased leaders, mistake 5th, weakened next 1st Tidal Flow ( R Johnson 158 ) 2nd Downtown Getaway ( N D Boinville 152 ) 1.75L 3rd Diomede Des Mottes ( H Skelton 152 ) 8.00L 8th Copperhead ( R M Power 152 , Cd 0 )R M Power 68.9kg, Cd 08 (13)
Hereford 28-Nov-18 3960m SOFT R2 CL4NvH $706 (of $7,400), Winning Time: 04:54.400, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, lost place when mistake 2 out, kept on before last, went 3rd flat, no impression 1st Star Of Lanka ( D A Jacob 152 ) 2nd Minerfortyniner ( J Nailor 152 ) 12.00L 3rd Copperhead ( T J O'brien 152 ) 21.00LT J O'brien 68.9kg 21.00L3 (13)
Newbury 08-Nov-18 3280m GOOD R2 CL4NvH (of $7,400), Winning Time: 04:05.500, SP: 66/1 Soon towards rear, never on terms 1st Ecu De La Noverie ( M D Maxwell 152 ) 2nd Mister Fisher ( J Bowen 152 ) 3rd Bold Plan ( A Wedge 152 ) 2.50L 13th Copperhead ( H Cobden 152 , Cd 0 ) 33.75LH Cobden 68.9kg, Cd 0 33.75L13 (16)
Penn National 29-Jun-18 1210m R7 Race 7 $6,300 (of $10,000) Barrier 2 1st Copperhead ( W P Otero 123 ) 2nd Proverbs Four Rvf ( E Flores 118 ) 3rd Guarichongo ( C Burg 118 )W P Otero 55.8kg1 (4)
Penn National 10-Jun-18 1210m R5 Race 5 $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 5 1st The Italian ( D Haddock 118 ) 2nd Renegade Dust ( J A Hernandez 118 ) 3rd Copperhead ( E Flores 123 )E Flores 55.8kg3 (4)
Penn National 26-May-18 1210m R2 Race 2 $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 7 1st Candy Choo ( J C Ferrer 118 ) 2nd Mad Dreamer ( I Beato 118 ) 3rd Copperhead ( E Flores 123 )E Flores 55.8kg3 (5)
Penn National 31-Mar-18 1210m R4 Race 4 $1,520 (of $15,200) Barrier 6 1st El Chavo ( A Suarez 123 ) 2nd Owin ( D Cora 123 ) 3rd Copperhead ( E Flores 123 )E Flores 55.8kg3 (4)
Kempton 10-Feb-18 3220m SOFT R7 CL5MdNHF (of $4,400), Winning Time: 04:06.800, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, weakened 3f out 1st Sevarano ( L P Aspell 158 ) 2nd Rhythm Is A Dancer ( S Twiston-davies 158 ) 7.00L 3rd Ganache ( N D Boinville 158 ) 3.00L 9th Copperhead ( H Cobden 148 , Cd 0 ) 28.25LH Cobden 67.1kg, Cd 0 28.25L9 (14)
Cheltenham 01-Jan-18 2810m HEAVY R7 CL1NHF (of $25,000), Winning Time: 03:36.400, SP: 50/1 Prominent, ridden and lost place over 2f out 1st Acey Milan ( A Coleman 152 ) 2nd Malinas Jack ( D A Jacob 152 ) 3.75L 3rd Romeo Brown ( L Kelly 152 ) 8.00L 7th Copperhead ( H Cobden 152 , Cd 0 ) 23.75LH Cobden 68.9kg, Cd 0 23.75L7 (13)
Penn National 29-Dec-17 m R8 Race 8 $735 (of $10,500) Barrier 1 1st Al ( J Rosado 115 ) 2nd Drive On By ( D G Whitney 122 ) 3rd Touchdown Banwell ( J A Hernandez 123 ) 4th Copperhead ( D Cora 122 )D Cora 55.3kg4 (4)
Penn National 14-Dec-17 1610m R8 Race 8 $1,050 (of $10,500) Barrier 9 1st Vocab ( A R Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Mountain On Fire ( A Suarez 122 ) 3rd Copperhead ( D Cora 122 )D Cora 55.3kg3 (4)
Wincanton 07-Dec-17 3080m SOFT R7 CL6NHF (of $3,000), Winning Time: 03:55.200, SP: 11/1 Held up in mid-division, pushed along and lost place 4f out, soon behind 1st Acey Milan ( A Coleman 152 ) 2nd Grand Sancy ( H Cobden 152 ) 9.00L 3rd Kapdad ( J E Moore 152 ) 12.00L 7th Copperhead ( T Scudamore 152 , Cd 0 )T Scudamore 68.9kg, Cd 07 (10)
Penn National 26-Nov-17 m R1 Race 1 $735 (of $10,500) Barrier 1 1st A. P. Americain ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Touchdown Banwell ( J A Hernandez 123 ) 3rd Mountain On Fire ( A Suarez 122 ) 4th Copperhead ( D Cora 122 )D Cora 55.3kg4 (4)
Penn National 17-Nov-17 1210m R5 Race 5 $735 (of $10,500) Barrier 5 1st Poker Chips ( J A V Jr 122 ) 2nd You R Wonderful ( V Romberg 116 ) 3rd Burnupthemoonlight ( J A Hernandez 122 ) 4th Copperhead ( D Cora 122 )D Cora 55.3kg4 (4)
Penn National 15-Oct-17 1210m R7 Race 7 $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 7 1st Tube Socks ( C Burg 118 ) 2nd City Count ( K Albright 121 ) 3rd Copperhead ( D Cora 121 )D Cora 54.9kg3 (4)