Janika (2013) Horse

Foal Date

23-Apr-13

Colour

bay

Sire

Saddler Maker

Dam

Majaka

Prize Money

159889

Trainer

E Turner

Owners

Mr B Turner

About

Janika is a 13yo horse trained by E Turner. It is by Saddler Maker out of the dam Majaka. Janika has won nine races so far. On 6 Nov 2019 at Exeter, Janika claimed its biggest win, the $70,000 Coral Haldon Gold Cup (Grade 2 Limited Handicap Chase).

Raced At

Fakenham • Kempton • Aintree • Doncaster • Cheltenham • Chepstow • Royal Ascot • Sandown • Exeter • Auteuil • Pau

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Higham 07-Feb-26 4828m SOFT (of $39,022), SP: 5.00 1st Jimmy The Digger ( W Johnson 149 ) 2nd Janika ( C Butler 149 )	C Butler 67.6kg	2
Edgcote 18-May-25 4828m GOOD (of $39,022), SP: 2.00 1st Dr Oakley ( S Burton 161 ) 2nd Amrons Sage ( I Hill 164 ) 2.75L 3rd Janika ( R Stearn 164 )	R Stearn 74.4kg	3
Garthorpe 26-Apr-25 4828m GOOD (of $39,022), SP: 4.00 1st Lift Me Up ( J Andrews 164 ) 2nd Caryto Des Brosses ( D Peters 164 ) 0.30L 3rd Janika ( R Stearn 164 )	R Stearn 74.4kg	3
Fakenham 15-Mar-25 4860m SOFT R6 CL5 ChNHF $2,566 (of $4,813), SP: 3.25 Keen early, midfield, smooth headway to press leader 3 out, soon led travelling best, went clear before last, pushed out run-in 1st Janika ( R Stearn 170 ) 2nd Go Go Geronimo ( T Chatfeild-roberts 166 ) 5.00L 3rd Amenon ( H Bailey 168 ) 0.00L See full results	R Stearn 77.1kg	1 (4)
Garthorpe 23-Feb-25 4023m SOFT (of $2,566), Winning Time: 05:27.000, SP: 6.00 (cp) a gng wl; led 3 out; clr last; r.o wl 1st Janika ( H Palin 154 ) 2nd Shentri ( E Callwood 162 ) 5.00L 3rd Loughan ( G Andrews 164 ) 1.50L	H Palin 69.9kg	1
Garthorpe 02-Feb-25 4828m SOFT (of $2,566), Winning Time: 06:30.000, SP: 10.00 (tt) chsd wnr 5-9 & 11 til wknd bypassing 13; t.o & pu 3 out 1st Fier Jaguen ( B Gibbs 168 ) 2nd Go Go Geronimo ( T Chatfeild-roberts 168 ) 28.00L 3rd Ouro Branco ( J Wilmot 165 ) 21.00L Janika ( R Stearn 168 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	R Stearn 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD
Edgcote 19-May-24 4830m GOOD (of $2,566), Winning Time: 06:19.000, SP: 16/1 (tt) hdwy 11; wknd 4 out 1st Caryto Des Brosses ( D Peters 164 ) 2nd Golan Fortune ( T Mccain-mitchell 161 ) 2.25L 3rd Jetaway Joey ( G Andrews 164 ) 11.00L 5th Janika ( R Stearn 161 , Cd 0 ) 28.25L	R Stearn 73kg, Cd 0 28.25L	5
Mollington 06-May-24 4020m SOFT (of $2,566), Winning Time: 05:17.000, SP: 11/4 (tt) in tch til outpcd 11 1st Drakes Well ( T Hutsby 168 ) 2nd I'm Spellbound ( G Andrews 168 ) 0.30L 3rd Calidad ( P Mason 168 ) 0.75L 4th Janika ( R Stearn 175 , Cd 0 ) 16.00L	R Stearn 79.4kg, Cd 0 16.00L	4
Garthorpe 20-Apr-24 4830m SOFT (of $2,566), Winning Time: 06:28.000, SP: 7/1 (tt) led 5 til hdd flat; no ex cl home 1st Bothwell Bridge ( E Callwood 168 ) 2nd Janika ( R Stearn 168 ) 0.75L 3rd Thunderstruck ( D Peters 168 ) 8.00L	R Stearn 76.2kg 0.75L	2
Kimble 30-Mar-24 4020m SOFT (of $4,753), Winning Time: 05:01.000, SP: 10/1 (tt) led to 12; wknd 2 out 1st Lift Me Up ( J Andrews 161 ) 2nd Caryto Des Brosses ( D Peters 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Not That Fuisse ( K Gowing 161 ) 11.00L 4th Janika ( R Stearn 161 , Cd 0 ) 20.50L	R Stearn 73kg, Cd 0 20.50L	4
Fakenham 16-Mar-24 4860m GOOD R7 Cl5 Chnhf (of $4,813) 1st Rebel Dawn Rising ( D Peters 168 ) 2nd Knight In Dubai ( R Stearn 166 ) 3rd Firak ( S P O'connor 174 ) UPL Janika ( M Dodd 170 , Cd 0 )	M Dodd 77.1kg, Cd 0	UPD (6)
Garthorpe 04-Feb-24 4830m SOFT (of $3,229), Winning Time: 06:39.000, SP: 10/1 (tt) chsd ldrs to 12; wl bhnd when pu aft 15 1st Fier Jaguen ( B Gibbs 168 ) 2nd Caryto Des Brosses ( D Peters 168 ) 11.00L 3rd Hung Jury ( T Mccain-mitchell 168 ) 0.15L Janika ( R Stearn 168 , Cd 0 )	R Stearn 76.2kg, Cd 0	UPD (8)
Fakenham 10-Apr-23 4860m SOFT R6 ChNHF $3,593 (of $3,593), Winning Time: 06:35.780, SP: 4/1 Disputed lead, headed and chase leader before 8th, 3 lengths down 3 out, soon pushed along, 2 lengths down 2 out, looked 2nd best when left in lead last, stayed on run-in 1st Janika ( R Stearn 166 ) 2nd Firak ( S P O'connor 170 ) 16.00L 3rd Dickie Diver ( R Wilks 166 ) 0.00L See full results	R Stearn 75.3kg	1 (5)
Garthorpe 26-Mar-23 4830m SOFT (of $3,593), Winning Time: 06:45.000, SP: 3/1 (tt) prsd wnr 5-15; wknd 2 out 1st Rebel Dawn Rising ( A Chadwick 161 ) 2nd Janika ( R Stearn 161 ) 12.00L 3rd First Drift ( J Andrews 161 ) 25.00L	R Stearn 73kg 12.00L	2 (3)
Brocklesby Park 11-Feb-23 4830m GOOD (of $3,593), Winning Time: 06:12.000, SP: 5/1 Prom til wknd 3 out 1st Mr Snuffles ( H Edwards 168 ) 2nd Mammoth ( M G Andrews 164 ) 1.25L 3rd Tekap ( A Wright 168 ) 22.00L 4th Janika ( R Stearn 168 , Cd 0 ) 28.25L	R Stearn 76.2kg, Cd 0 28.25L	4 (14)
Kempton 27-Dec-22 4830m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpCh (of $49,185), Winning Time: 06:09.900, SP: 21.00 Chased leaders on inside, lost place and switched left after 13th, towards rear and no chance after, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out 1st Remastered ( T Scudamore 169 ) 2nd Tile Tapper ( B Carver 148 ) 4.75L 3rd Smarty Wild ( T J O'brien 156 ) 1.75L UPL Janika ( J Bowen 162 ) 0.00L See full results	J Bowen 73.5kg 0.00L	UPD (14)
Ascot 18-Nov-22 4230m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpCh $2,093 (of $34,429), Winning Time: 05:17.500, SP: 12.00 Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, no chance with winner 2 out, lost 2nd last, no extra flat 1st Your Darling ( K Woods 146 ) 2nd Revels Hill ( K Brogan 160 ) 3.75L 3rd Flegmatik ( H Skelton 161 ) 0.30L 4th Janika ( D A Jacob 164 ) 7.25L See full results	D A Jacob 74.4kg 7.25L	4 (13)
Aintree 08-Apr-22 4240m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF $1,020 (of $147,555), Winning Time: 05:22.890, SP: 26.00 Prominent, pressed leader 3rd (chair), led narrowly 5th, extended lead 7th, 6 lengths clear 10th (bechers), 10 lengths clear 13th (valentines), not fluent 14th, reduced lead 3 out, joined 2 out, soon ridden, weakened from last 1st Mac Tottie ( S Bowen 140 ) 2nd Batcio ( A Wedge 140 ) 4.25L 3rd Annamix ( D E Mullins 159 ) 6.00L 7th Janika ( D A Jacob 148 ) 24.25L See full results	D A Jacob 67.1kg 24.25L	7 (29)
Doncaster 29-Jan-22 4820m GOOD R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $98,370), Winning Time: 06:03.120, SP: 23.00 In rear, mistake 2nd and 6th, well beaten after 10th, pulled up after 1st Windsor Avenue ( S Quinlan 155 ) 2nd Storm Control ( D J Mcconville 148 ) 3.25L 3rd Cap Du Nord ( J Tudor 140 ) 16.00L UPL Janika ( B Bromley 159 , Cd 166 ) 0.00L See full results	B Bromley 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 0.00L	UPD (16)
Cheltenham 01-Jan-22 4140m SOFT R4 CL1HcpCh (of $100,000), Winning Time: 05:23.570, SP: 40/1 Held up in mid-division, closed on inside 6th, lost place 8th, no impression 3 out 1st Vienna Court ( S Twiston-davies 146 ) 2nd Simply The Betts ( H Cobden 164 ) 1.75L 3rd Alnadam ( H Skelton 154 ) 10.00L 7th Janika ( J Bowen 164 , Cd 0 ) 15.25L See full results	J Bowen 74.4kg, Cd 0 15.25L	7 (16)
Chepstow 09-Oct-21 3910m GOOD R6 CL2HcpCh (of $40,000), Winning Time: 04:52.320, SP: 17/2 Mid-division, chased leaders 5 out, ridden 4 out, weakened quickly 1st Paint The Dream ( C Brace 155 ) 2nd Manofthemountain ( T Bellamy 152 ) 9.50L 3rd Espoir De Teillee ( T Scudamore 152 ) 0.75L 6th Janika ( D A Jacob 166 , Cd 0 )	D A Jacob 75.3kg, Cd 0	6 (9)
Aintree 10-Apr-21 4960m SOFT R1 CL1HcpH (of $56,000), Winning Time: 06:09.430, SP: 20/1 Held up towards rear, not much room bend after 4th, never involved, well beaten 3 out 1st Hometown Boy ( C Gethings 154 ) 2nd J'Ai Froid ( M Kendrick 160 ) 3.00L 3rd Tea Clipper ( R Blackmore 159 ) 4.75L 14th Janika ( D A Jacob 162 , Cd 0 )	D A Jacob 73.5kg, Cd 0	14 (19)
Cheltenham 18-Mar-21 4220m SOFT R3 CL1HcpH $1,995 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 05:08.590, SP: 33/1 Chased leaders, ridden before the last, plugged on run-in 1st Heaven Help Us ( R J Condon 149 ) 2nd Craigneiche ( T Cannon 150 ) 9.00L 3rd Tea Clipper ( J J Burke 152 ) 2.25L 5th Janika ( J Bowen 156 , Cd 0 ) 11.50L	J Bowen 70.8kg, Cd 0 11.50L	5 (26)
Ascot 23-Jan-21 3880m SOFT R3 CL1HcpH (of $35,000), Winning Time: 04:49.220, SP: 5/1 Held up in rear, headway approaching 7th, pushed along before 2 out, soon weakened 1st Craigneiche ( T Cannon 146 ) 2nd Arrivederci ( J O Jr 156 ) 7.00L 3rd Kateson ( B S Hughes 158 ) 3.25L 9th Janika ( D A Jacob 166 , Cd 0 )	D A Jacob 75.3kg, Cd 0	9 (12)
Royal Ascot 16-Feb-20 4230m SOFT R5 CL1Ch $32,055 (of $150,000), Winning Time: 05:45.570, SP: 9/1 Tracked leader until after 1st, chased leading pair until weakened before 2 out, left remote 2nd at the last 1st Riders Onthe Storm ( S Twiston-davies 161 ) 2nd Janika ( D A Jacob 161 ) 14.00L	D A Jacob 73kg 14.00L	2 (4)
Ascot 18-Jan-20 3370m HEAVY R6 CL1Ch (of $150,000), Winning Time: 04:17.720, SP: 8/1 Raced keenly in touch, ridden and weakened approaching last 1st Defi Du Seuil ( B J Geraghty 161 ) 2nd Un De Sceaux ( P Townend 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Marracudja ( B Andrews 161 ) 4.75L 4th Janika ( D A Jacob 161 , Cd 0 ) 17.50L	D A Jacob 73kg, Cd 0 17.50L	4 (5)
Cheltenham 01-Jan-20 4070m SOFT R6 CL1H (of $50,000), Winning Time: 05:14.420, SP: 9/4 Chased leader, every chance 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on same pace flat 1st Summerville Boy ( J J Burke 154 ) 2nd Roksana ( H Skelton 153 ) 2.25L 3rd William Henry ( N D Boinville 158 ) 1.25L 4th Janika ( J Bowen 154 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L	J Bowen 69.9kg, Cd 0 6.75L	4 (6)
Sandown 07-Dec-19 3130m GOOD R6 CL1Ch (of $150,000), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 9/2 Chased leaders, lost place briefly after 3rd, driven and outpaced after 3 out, well held in 4th between last 2 1st Defi Du Seuil ( B J Geraghty 161 ) 2nd Un De Sceaux ( P Townend 161 ) 0.30L 3rd Waiting Patiently ( B S Hughes 161 ) 0.75L 4th Janika ( J Bowen 161 , Cd 0 ) 9.00L	J Bowen 73kg, Cd 0 9.00L	4 (8)
Exeter 06-Nov-19 3520m SOFT R3 CL1HcpCh $40,411 (of $70,000), Winning Time: 04:20.300, SP: 5/2 Chased leaders, led approaching 3 out, stayed on well 1st Janika ( D A Jacob 164 ) 2nd Dolos ( H Cobden 159 ) 2.25L 3rd Destrier ( H Skelton 153 ) 0.75L	D A Jacob 74.4kg	1 (6)
Aintree 05-Apr-19 4240m GOOD R5 CL1HcpChNHF (of $140,000), Winning Time: 05:32.200, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, driven to chase leaders after 3 out, left 3rd when ridden after last, never on terms, no extra in 4th flat 1st Cadmium ( P Townend 156 ) 2nd Sub Lieutenant ( R Blackmore 159 ) 6.00L 3rd Doitforthevillage ( T J O'brien 144 ) 3.25L 4th Janika ( D A Jacob 166 , Cd 0 ) 12.50L	D A Jacob 75.3kg, Cd 0 12.50L	4 (27)
Cheltenham 15-Mar-19 4140m SOFT R5 CL1HcpCh $23,320 (of $110,000), Winning Time: 05:14.290, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, took closer order when slightly hampered 7th, tracked leaders going well 3 out, effort next, ridden and stayed on to press winner flat, always just held 1st Siruh Du Lac ( L Kelly 151 ) 2nd Janika ( D A Jacob 166 ) 0.75L 3rd Spiritofthegames ( H Skelton 157 ) 2.25L	D A Jacob 75.3kg 0.75L	2 (22)
Cheltenham 26-Jan-19 4140m SOFT R3 CL1HcpCh $15,900 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 05:17.400, SP: 5/2 Mid-division, took keen hold, headway on outside 5th, switched left before 2 out, challenged last, soon led, headed narrowly flat, stayed on, just held 1st Siruh Du Lac ( L Kelly 149 ) 2nd Janika ( D A Jacob 165 ) 0.20L 3rd Ballyhill ( J Nailor 159 ) 9.00L	D A Jacob 74.8kg 0.20L	2 (11)
Ascot 22-Dec-18 3780m SOFT R3 CL2HcpCh $6,468 (of $35,000), Winning Time: 04:43.400, SP: 3/1 Shade keen, tracked leading pair, went 2nd 12th, closed on all out winner after last, always held 1st Hell's Kitchen ( B J Geraghty 164 ) 2nd Janika ( D A Jacob 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Movie Legend ( J Quinlan 147 ) 11.00L	D A Jacob 75.3kg 2.25L	2 (10)
Auteuil 01-Apr-18 4400m GOOD R7 CLCh $27,840 (of $24,637), Winning Time: 05:54.520 1st Janika ( K Nabet 154 ) 2nd Roxinela ( R Schmidlin 147 ) 5.00L 3rd Balk Man ( A Poirier 150 ) 1.25L See full results	K Nabet 69.9kg	1 (7)
Auteuil 11-Mar-18 3700m R1 Ch $32,760 (of $52,001), Winning Time: 04:43.800 1st Janika ( K Nabet 156 ) 2nd Dino Des Ongrais ( S Paillard 156 ) 12.00L 3rd Roxinela ( R Schmidlin 154 ) 14.00L See full results	K Nabet 70.8kg	1 (5)
Auteuil 10-Mar-18 3700m SOFT CLCh (of $28,991), Winning Time: 04:43.800 1st Janika ( K Nabet 156 ) 2nd Dino Des Ongrais ( S Paillard 156 ) 12.00L 3rd Roxinela ( R Schmidlin 154 ) 2.00L	K Nabet 70.8kg	1 (5)
Pau 18-Feb-18 3900m GOOD R2 CLCh $21,420 (of $18,956), Winning Time: 05:11.000 1st Janika ( K Nabet 152 ) 2nd Irish Nonantais ( H R Nunez 150 ) 8.50L 3rd Danse Du Large ( L Philipperon 154 ) 8.50L See full results	K Nabet 68.9kg	1 (5)
Pau 04-Feb-18 4000m R3 CLCh $8,160 (of $14,442), Winning Time: 05:12.800 1st Tahanrun ( N Desoutter 154 ) 2nd Janika ( K Nabet 147 ) 6.50L 3rd Dino Des Ongrais ( S Paillard 154 ) 5.50L See full results	K Nabet 66.7kg 6.50L	2 (10)
Pau 20-Dec-17 3500m GOOD CLHcpH (of $36,538), Winning Time: 04:20.200 1st Defi D'Oudairies ( J Plouganou 148 ) 2nd Daddy Banbou ( T Beaurain 152 ) 0.30L 3rd Buck's Bankable ( G Masure 150 ) 2.50L 8th Janika ( K Nabet 152 , Cd 0 ) 28.75L	K Nabet 68.9kg, Cd 0 28.75L	8 (15)
Auteuil 30-Nov-17 3600m HEAVY CLHcpH (of $22,564), Winning Time: 04:36.140 1st Janika ( K Nabet 154 ) 2nd Discretion ( T Beaurain 144 ) 8.00L 3rd Steeple Flag ( F Bayle 153 ) 0.50L	K Nabet 69.9kg	1 (9)