Dickens (2018) Horse
About
Dickens is a 7yo horse trained by J Candlish. He is by the stallion Excelebration out of the mare Open Book. Dickens has won six races so far. On 22 June 2025 at Hexham, he secured his biggest win, taking $8,952.00 in the Class 5 Handicap.
Raced At
Huntingdon
• Sedgefield
• Newton Abbot
• Hexham
• Cartmel
• Ffos Las
• Plumpton
• Uttoxeter
• Chepstow
• Fontwell
• Market Rasen
• Ludlow
• Lingfield
• Wetherby
• Chelmsford City
• Leicester
• Sandown
• Wolverhampton
• Newmarket
• Nottingham
• Yarmouth
• Salisbury
• NewburyRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon 11-Nov-25 3170m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $426 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 03:49.240, SP: 3.50 1st Forget The Way ( G Sheehan 165 ) 2nd Enthused ( A Chadwick 168 , Cd 165 ) 6.50L 3rd Harel Du Marais ( R T Dunne 161 ) 6.65L 4th Dickens ( L Scott 165 , Cd 168 ) 11.65L See full results | L Scott 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 11.65L | 4 (6) |
| Stratford 30-Oct-25 3760m GOOD R1 CL5 H $1,336 (of $5,410), Winning Time: 04:28.760, SP: 2.00 1st Sea Thrift ( R David 147 ) 2nd Dickens ( L Scott 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Liberty Flame ( J Bowen 154 ) 27.00L See full results | L Scott 75.3kg 2.50L | 2 (5) |
| Sedgefield 20-Oct-25 3990m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpH $2,600 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 04:49.120, SP: 3.50 1st Zanndabad ( S Bowen 165 ) 2nd Dickens ( L Scott 158 ) 13.00L 3rd Klitschko ( B S Hughes 156 ) 1.50L See full results | L Scott 71.7kg 13.00L | 2 (4) |
| Sedgefield 09-Oct-25 3990m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpH $1,871 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:36.120, SP: 2.38 1st Isle Of Sark ( S Bowen 166 ) 2nd Dickens ( L Scott 168 ) 5.50L 3rd Spot On Soph ( J England 164 ) 14.00L See full results | L Scott 76.2kg 5.50L | 2 (5) |
| Newton Abbot 29-Sep-25 3720m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:22.290, SP: 3.00 1st Dickens ( L Scott 168 ) 2nd Model Approach ( R David 164 ) 3.50L 3rd The Longest Day ( B Bromley 142 ) 1.00L See full results | L Scott 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Newton Abbot 19-Sep-25 3370m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:18.000, SP: 2.38 1st Dickens ( L Scott 167 ) 2nd Book of Secrets ( L Noreci 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Jackson's Bay ( A Wedge 142 ) 7.00L See full results | L Scott 75.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Hexham 28-Aug-25 3260m GOOD R2 CL4 HcpH $1,355 (of $10,968), Winning Time: 04:08.120, SP: 1.73 1st Gemini Man ( D Mcmenamin 155 ) 2nd Malangen ( P Kavanagh 152 ) 3.50L 3rd Dickens ( L Scott 166 ) 4.00L See full results | L Scott 75.3kg 4.00L | 3 (7) |
| Cartmel 29-Jun-25 4450m SOFT R3 CL5 NvHcpH $3,248 (of $6,049), SP: 2.50 1st Dickens ( L Scott 166 ) 2nd Evies Court ( D Mcgill 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Popa Rich ( D Mcmenamin 146 ) 3.75L See full results | L Scott 75.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Hexham 22-Jun-25 3260m GOOD R1 CL5 HcpH $4,806 (of $8,952), Winning Time: 04:07.450, SP: 5.50 Held up in last, headway going easily when mistake 4 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, soon clear 1st Dickens ( L Scott 168 ) 2nd Blended Stealth ( P Kavanagh 152 ) 13.00L 3rd Malangen ( C Rabbitt 159 ) 4.50L See full results | L Scott 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Ffos Las 06-May-25 3180m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $747 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:48.220, SP: 9.00 Held up off the pace in last pair, headway on inside before 2 out, plugged on run-in, went modest 3rd towards finish 1st Gavin ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd Formel Park ( I Williams 142 ) 9.50L 3rd Dickens ( P Armson 164 ) 11.25L See full results | P Armson 74.4kg 11.25L | 3 (11) |
| Plumpton 21-Apr-25 3200m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH $500 (of $16,232), Winning Time: 03:49.970, SP: 5.00 Held up towards rear, some headway under pressure from off pace home turn, soon outpaced, kept on from last 1st Synchronist ( T Cannon 163 ) 2nd Cusano ( H Skelton 152 ) 10.00L 3rd Inferno Sacree ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 1.50L 5th Dickens ( P Armson 154 , Cd 157 ) 13.75L See full results | P Armson 69.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 13.75L | 5 (10) |
| Hexham 14-Mar-25 3260m SOFT R1 CL5 NvHcpH $4,806 (of $8,952), Winning Time: 06:55.440, SP: 5.00 Held up towards rear, good headway on inside tracking leaders before 3 out, went 2nd home turn, led turning in, soon clear, mistake last, stayed on strongly 1st Dickens ( P Armson 162 ) 2nd Am Still Here ( S Quinlan 151 ) 4.00L 3rd Larkfield Lusive ( D Mcmenamin 153 ) 5.50L See full results | P Armson 73.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Uttoxeter 31-Dec-24 3170m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:16.320, SP: 18.00 In rear, hit 1st, headway home turn, not asked for effort disputing close 3rd when fell 3 out 1st Eaton Anne ( S Bowen 167 ) 2nd Port Or Starboard ( B Jones 165 ) 2.75L 3rd The Cypriot ( O Radford 157 ) 0.30L UPL Dickens ( P Armson 157 , Cd 160 ) 0.00L See full results | P Armson 71.2kg, Cd 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Chepstow 30-Oct-24 3230m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH $186 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 06:50.430, SP: 12.00 Took keen hold in rear division, headway travelling strongly approaching 3 out, not clear run before next, headway under pressure approaching last, ran on same pace, no extra final 110yds 1st Loverdose ( H Kimber 153 ) 2nd Ventara ( B Powell 157 ) 0.20L 3rd Imperial Jade ( L Pinchin 161 ) 2.20L 5th Dickens ( T Cannon 157 ) 5.45L See full results | T Cannon 71.2kg 5.45L | 5 (14) |
| Fontwell 19-May-23 3570m GOOD R2 HcpH $392 (of $3,406), Winning Time: 04:14.510, SP: 12/1 Held up, headway behind leaders 2 out, stayed on well from last 1st He's A Latchico ( J E Moore 157 ) 2nd Charlie My Boy ( H Cobden 164 ) 1.25L 3rd Miss Fedora ( M G Nolan 152 ) 5.50L 4th Dickens ( T Bellamy 164 , Cd 0 ) 9.00L | T Bellamy 74.4kg, Cd 0 9.00L | 4 (12) |
| Market Rasen 29-Mar-23 3330m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpH $972 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:18.150, SP: 4.60 In touch in rear, ridden 4 out, headway 2 out, kept on same pace, pressed for 3rd close home 1st Superstylin ( M G Nolan 143 ) 2nd Starvoski ( D Bass 159 ) 14.00L 3rd Dickens ( T Bellamy 159 ) 16.00L See full results | T Bellamy 72.1kg 16.00L | 3 (6) |
| Ludlow 03-Mar-23 3170m GOOD R6 CL4 NvH (of $8,853), Winning Time: 03:52.900, SP: 11.00 Held up in rear, took keen hold, pecked slightly 4 out, headway 3 out, never on terms 1st Jacks Profit ( R T Dunne 144 ) 2nd Welsh Charger ( J J Burke 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Gallopade ( C O'farrell 154 ) 4.75L 5th Dickens ( T Bellamy 154 ) 10.75L See full results | T Bellamy 69.9kg 10.75L | 5 (12) |
| Lingfield 15-Feb-23 3220m SOFT R3 CL4 NvH (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:02.500, SP: 29.00 Held up in rear, pulled hard, headway approaching 3rd, 3rd when jumped left 2 out, weakened before last 1st Kayf Legend ( F Gordon 159 ) 2nd Kansas Du Berlais ( N F Houlihan 147 ) 0.75L 3rd I Hope Star ( J Quinlan 159 ) 1.50L 8th Dickens ( A Heskin 159 ) 21.25L See full results | A Heskin 72.1kg 21.25L | 8 (12) |
| Wetherby 24-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R4 CL4 NvH $471 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 03:57.820, SP: 34.00 In rear, raced keenly, mid-division before 3rd, never a factor 1st Pembroke ( H Skelton 154 ) 2nd Magic Wave ( J Hamilton 154 ) 6.50L 3rd Lightening Company ( R P Mclernon 154 ) 19.00L 4th Dickens ( A Heskin 154 ) 0.00L See full results | A Heskin 69.9kg 0.00L | 4 (8) |
| Chelmsford City 16-Jun-22 2010m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Hcp $300 (of $12,797) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.790, SP: 13.00 Restrained start and held up in last, raced freely, niggled along over 3f out, outpaced under 3f out, ridden and held over 1f out, plugged on near finish 1st Tricolore ( N Callan 129 ) 2nd Mark Of Respect ( R Coakley 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Sweeping Statement ( H Crouch 129 ) 1.00L 6th Dickens ( C Bishop 129 ) 9.25L See full results | C Bishop 58.5kg 9.25L | 6 (7) |
| Leicester 01-Apr-22 1660m SOFT R2 CL4 Hcp (of $9,847) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.520, SP: 7.00 Keen towards rear, wide and headway over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out 1st Dark Spec ( S W Kelly 131 ) 2nd Freedom And Wheat ( M Ghiani 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Helm Rock ( R Kingscote 131 ) 1.25L 10th Dickens ( D Probert 133 ) 9.75L See full results | D Probert 60.3kg 9.75L | 10 (10) |
| Sandown 15-Sep-21 2000m SOFT R6 CL4 Hcp $300 (of $9,857) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.380, SP: 10.00 Held up, asked for effort and outpaced at 2f, weakened inside final furlong 1st Crema Inglesa ( S Osborne 126 ) 2nd Ziggy ( R Kingscote 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Wallem ( O Murphy 132 ) 0.50L 6th Dickens ( D Probert 133 ) 6.00L | D Probert 60.3kg 6.00L | 6 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 17-Aug-21 1910m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Hcp $3,240 (of $7,102) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:59.590, SP: 4.00 Awkwardly away, in touch in rear, headway between horses entering final 2f, led approaching final furlong, ridden and ran on 1st Dickens ( D Probert 133 ) 2nd Silvestris ( W Buick 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Fantalope ( O Murphy 131 ) 1.75L | D Probert 60.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Newmarket 17-Jul-21 1610m GOOD R3 CL4Hcp $1,268 (of $11,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.640, SP: 3.50 Dwelt and awkwardly away, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Magical Land ( W Buick 132 ) 2nd Il Bandito ( R L Moore 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Dickens ( T Marquand 124 ) 6.75L | T Marquand 56.2kg 6.75L | 3 (4) |
| Nottingham 24-Jun-21 1680m GOOD R5 CL5Hcp $1,344 (of $6,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.330, SP: 9/4 Steadied start, held up, headway over 2f out, bumped and challenged well inside final furlong, stayed on, just held, finished 2nd, placed 1st 2nd Dickens ( D Probert 131 ) 3rd Matamua ( D Egan 133 ) 1.00L | D Probert 59.4kg | 2 (9) |
| Yarmouth 02-Jun-21 1610m GOOD R7 CL5Hcp $1,344 (of $6,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.480, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, good headway near side of group over 2f out, stayed on into 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner 1st Arqoob ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Dickens ( D Probert 129 ) 2.25L 3rd Military Man ( R Dawson 134 ) 1.25L | D Probert 58.5kg 2.25L | 2 (12) |
| Newmarket 14-May-21 1610m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.360, SP: 28/1 In rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish 1st Alabama Boy ( H Crouch 133 ) 2nd Freak Out ( M Crehan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Anghaam ( D O'neill 131 ) 0.50L 4th Dickens ( D Probert 125 , Cd 0 ) 2.00L | D Probert 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.00L | 4 (10) |
| Nottingham 27-Sep-20 1680m GOOD R1 CL4 (of $8,100) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.500, SP: 11/1 Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and behind final 2f 1st Fabilis ( W Buick 133 ) 2nd State Patrol ( D Tudhope 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Encourage ( J Watson 128 ) 0.30L 9th Dickens ( T Marquand 126 , Cd 0 ) 11.50L | T Marquand 57.2kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 9 (9) |
| Salisbury 03-Sep-20 1610m GOOD R3 CL4Nv $664 (of $6,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.170, SP: 17/2 Raced keenly in mid-division, headway over 1f out, kept on steadily final furlong, no chance with leading duo 1st Longlai ( P J Dobbs 131 ) 2nd Golden Flame ( W Buick 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Dickens ( T Marquand 131 ) 5.50L | T Marquand 59.4kg 5.50L | 3 (9) |
| Newbury 16-Aug-20 1410m SOFT R7 CL5Md (of $6,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.520, SP: 7/1 Close up, ridden and pressed leader 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Baradar ( R Ryan 131 ) 2nd General Lee ( D Probert 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Orgetorix ( H Bentley 131 ) 2.00L 5th Dickens ( O Murphy 131 , Cd 0 ) 7.00L | O Murphy 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 5 (10) |
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