High Grounds (2013) Horse

Foal Date
09-Apr-13
Colour
bay
Sire
High Chaparral
Dam
Civility Cat
Prize Money
12619
Trainer
R Potter
Owners
Mr R D Potter
About

High Grounds is a 13yo gelding trained by R Potter. It is by the stallion High Chaparral out of the mare Civility Cat. To date, High Grounds has won two races. Its most notable victory came on 2 Dec 2021 at Market Rasen, where it secured the $7,400.00 Class 5 handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Market Rasen 14-Oct-25 4640m GOOD R4 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), SP: 34.00 1st Tankardstown Diva ( J Andrews 168 ) 2nd Sandscape ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 6.00L 3rd Seahouses ( I Ryder 159 ) 5.00L 10th High Grounds ( N Fox 149 , Cd 154 ) 44.00L See full resultsN Fox 67.6kg, Cd 69.9kg 44.00L10 (12)
Uttoxeter 12-Sep-25 4690m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:50.760, SP: 67.00 1st Tropical Speed ( S Bowen 168 ) 2nd Prince De Juilley ( C Gethings 166 ) 0.20L 3rd Jungle Wood ( L Bradstock 157 ) 2.00L High Grounds ( B Poste 150 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Poste 68kg 0.00LUPD (12)
Southwell 19-May-22 4880m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $1,719 (of $7,438), Winning Time: 06:29.830, SP: 8.00 Raced wide in touch, headway 3 out, ridden and stayed on to go 2nd towards finish 1st Kings Creek ( T Midgley 164 ) 2nd High Grounds ( J Anderson 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Our Three Sons ( P Fuller 167 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ Anderson 71.2kg 0.30L2 (10)
Market Rasen 06-May-22 4150m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $1,606 (of $6,996), Winning Time: 05:11.900, SP: 9.00 Chased leaders, lost place after 3 out, rallied from 2 out, went 2nd flat, not trouble winner 1st Infiniti ( L Edwards 142 ) 2nd High Grounds ( J Anderson 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Methusalar ( T Cannon 167 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Anderson 69.9kg 1.50L2 (15)
Warwick 26-Feb-22 5230m HEAVY R1 CL5 HcpH $350 (of $6,996), Winning Time: 07:04.900, SP: 34.00 Tracked leaders, joined leader 8th, pushed along and weakened 2 out 1st One Fer Mamma ( M Herbert 163 ) 2nd Shah An Shah ( K Yeoman 163 ) 3.00L 3rd Just A Whim ( I Hill 165 ) 9.50L 6th High Grounds ( J Anderson 149 ) 19.75L See full resultsJ Anderson 67.6kg 19.75L6 (10)
Bangor-on-Dee 12-Feb-22 4630m SOFT R6 CL4 NvHcpH (of $6,799), Winning Time: 06:02.190, SP: 10.00 Towards rear, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten and pulled up before 2 out 1st Tim Pat ( T Gillard 164 ) 2nd Glance From Clover ( A Edwards 162 ) 2.25L 3rd Money Spinner ( B Jones 148 ) 0.75L UPL High Grounds ( C Bewley 148 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Bewley 67.1kg 0.00LUPD (11)
Wetherby 27-Dec-21 4850m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpH (of $5,927), Winning Time: 06:58.150, SP: 2.88 Towards rear, ridden and headway 3 out, weakened approaching last 1st You Some Boy ( N Moscrop 161 ) 2nd Derrick D'Anjou ( D Burton 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Moidore ( P Armson 147 ) 3.25L 9th High Grounds ( J Nailor 161 ) 37.75LJ Nailor 73kg 37.75L9 (15)
Market Rasen 02-Dec-21 4640m SOFT R6 CL5HcpH $3,268 (of $7,400), Winning Time: 06:39.610, SP: 11.00 In rear, good headway 3 out, tracked leaders next, ridden and every chance last, led run in, ran on 1st High Grounds ( C Bewley 152 ) 2nd Malinas Island ( K Brogan 160 ) 4.75L 3rd Amma Lord ( B S Hughes 153 ) 7.00LC Bewley 68.9kg1 (12)
Stratford 28-Oct-21 3760m GOOD R8 CL5HcpH (of $5,779), Winning Time: 04:40.630, SP: 10/3 Raced keenly early in mid-division, headway to track leaders 2 out, ridden before last, not fluent final flight, faded run-in 1st Norley ( L Morgan 166 ) 2nd Rebel Royal ( B Powell 156 ) 1.75L 3rd Bartholomew J ( P J Brennan 165 ) 0.30L 7th High Grounds ( B Poste 144 , Cd 0 ) 8.75LB Poste 65.3kg, Cd 0 8.75L7 (9)
Exeter 04-Dec-20 3720m SOFT R1 CL5HcpH (of $5,844), Winning Time: 04:44.160, SP: 12/1 Towards rear, ridden after 4 out, plugged on past beaten horses from 2 out, never a factor 1st Espressino ( R Patrick 156 ) 2nd Flutiste ( C J Todd 145 ) 0.30L 3rd Kerb Line ( R Dingle 168 ) 8.50L 10th High Grounds ( L Williams 157 , Cd 0 ) 36.00LL Williams 71.2kg, Cd 0 36.00L10 (16)
Uttoxeter 30-Oct-20 3170m SOFT R4 CL5HcpH (of $5,844), Winning Time: 04:01.020, SP: 50/1 Always towards rear, never involved 1st Crack Du Ninian ( S Quinlan 160 ) 2nd Remember The Man ( B Frost 164 ) 4.00L 3rd Cape Fair ( B Carver 155 ) 1.50L 12th High Grounds ( B Poste 160 , Cd 0 )B Poste 72.6kg, Cd 012 (13)
Uttoxeter 04-Oct-20 3170m SOFT R1 CL4MdH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:55.610, SP: 50/1 Held up towards rear, always behind 1st One True King ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 2nd Brief Ambition ( C Brace 154 ) 3.75L 3rd Above Suspicion ( J J Burke 154 ) 4.25L 8th High Grounds ( B Poste 154 , Cd 0 )B Poste 69.9kg, Cd 08 (12)
Navan 07-Dec-19 4020m SOFT R2 CLMdH (of $13,500), Winning Time: 05:21.700, SP: 100/1 Waited with, 22nd from 4th, mistake 8th, soon no danger, pulled up 2 out 1st Longhouse Poet ( M D O'connor 166 ) 2nd Column Of Fire ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Opposites Attract ( C D Maxwell 166 ) 0.50L UPL High Grounds ( M F Mooney 166 , Cd 0 )M F Mooney 75.3kg, Cd 0UPD (25)
Navan 19-Feb-18 3220m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:19.600, SP: 33/1 A little keen, prominent, soon 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, no extra 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened 1st Dis Donc ( S W Flanagan 165 ) 2nd Antey ( D J Mullins 165 ) 0.30L 3rd Avellino ( M A Enright 159 ) 3.00L 16th High Grounds ( J M Moore 165 , Cd 0 )J M Moore 74.8kg, Cd 016 (19)
Thurles 09-Feb-18 3220m GOOD R3 CLMdH (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, 3rd from 4th, no extra and one pace straight 1st Or Jaune De Somoza ( D N Russell 158 ) 2nd Bang Bang Rosie ( D J Mullins 159 ) 2.75L 3rd Denwork ( S A Shortall 157 ) 3.75L 8th High Grounds ( J M Moore 165 , Cd 0 ) 26.25LJ M Moore 74.8kg, Cd 0 26.25L8 (17)
Doncaster 10-Sep-16 2410m GOOD R8 CL2Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:31.310, SP: 9/2 Dwelt, held up in rear, outpaced 3f out, never near leaders, eased final furlong 1st Gold Trail ( J Doyle 138 ) 2nd Stars Over The Sea ( G Baker 138 ) 5.00L 3rd Argus ( O Murphy 127 ) 5.00L 5th High Grounds ( S D Sousa 122 , Cd 0 ) 17.50LS D Sousa 55.3kg, Cd 0 17.50L5 (6)
Newmarket 08-Jul-16 2010m GOOD R6 CL2Hcp (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:01.970, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, headway 2f out, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Ode To Evening ( J Mcdonald 131 ) 2nd Autocratic ( R L Moore 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Dwight D ( J Spencer 122 ) 2.00L 8th High Grounds ( O Murphy 133 , Cd 0 ) 6.50LO Murphy 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.50L8 (13)
Epsom Downs 04-Jun-16 2030m SOFT R1 CL2Hcp $4,660 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:10.210, SP: 16/1 Held up towards rear, headway and switched left to inside over 2f out, switched right well over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on into 3rd final 100 yards 1st Gawdawpalin ( K T O'neill 112 ) 2nd Goodwood Zodiac ( F Tylicki 120 ) 2.75L 3rd High Grounds ( J Spencer 130 ) 4.00LJ Spencer 59kg 4.00L3 (15)
Chester 05-May-16 2470m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $75,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:41.070, SP: 14/1 Refused to settle early, held up in touch after 2f, headway on outer 4f out, soon driven to press leaders, lost place inside final 2f, weakened 1f out 1st Us Army Ranger ( R L Moore 126 ) 2nd Port Douglas ( J A Heffernan 130 ) 3rd Ormito ( D Probert 126 ) 7.00L 5th High Grounds ( D Holland 126 , Cd 0 ) 19.25LD Holland 57.2kg, Cd 0 19.25L5 (6)
Sandown 22-Apr-16 2020m SOFT R3 CL1 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.110, SP: 4/1 Replated prior to start,held up last, headway on outside chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and plugged on same pace final 2f, went modest 3rd close home, no chance with leading duo 1st Midterm ( R L Moore 127 ) 2nd Algometer ( J Crowley 127 ) 1.50L 3rd High Grounds ( D Holland 127 ) 9.50LD Holland 57.6kg 9.50L3 (6)
Lingfield 30-Jan-16 2010m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Md $2,911 (of $4,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.950, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, short of room over 3f out, driven to challenge over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on strongly 1st High Grounds ( R Winston 131 ) 2nd Cachao ( R Havlin 131 ) 6.00L 3rd Ragner ( M E Bushe 131 ) 1.75LR Winston 59.4kg1 (5)