Magical King (2019) Horse
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Magical King is a 6yo chestnut trained by S Edmunds. He is by Diamond Boy out of Tipping On. He has secured one career win. On 1st Mar 2024 at Wetherby, Magical King earned his biggest victory, taking the $6,886.00 Cl4 Nvh prize.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster 29-Dec-25 4823m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $355 (of $11,510), Winning Time: 06:01.370, SP: 4.33 1st Some Scope ( C Maggs 160 , Cd 165 ) 2nd Ki Woo ( C Nichol 160 ) 3.00L 3rd Moroder ( J Best 162 ) 12.00L 5th Magical King ( C Hammond 163 ) 28.75L See full results | C Hammond 73.9kg 28.75L | 5 (7) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 29-Nov-25 4860m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpCh $454 (of $14,755), SP: 6.50 1st Newton Tornado ( J Brace 160 ) 2nd Laganhill ( S Twiston-davies 166 ) 9.00L 3rd Georges Saint ( L Turner 156 ) 11.00L 5th Magical King ( C Hammond 164 ) 23.75L See full results | C Hammond 74.4kg 23.75L | 5 (8) |
| Newbury 01-Mar-25 4880m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpH $1,064 (of $17,214), Winning Time: 10:27.000, SP: 3.13 1st Wonderful Eagle ( M G Nolan 158 ) 2nd Gamesters Guy ( H Brooke 168 ) 2.75L 3rd Shutupshirley ( H Kimber 150 ) 10.25L 4th Magical King ( C Hammond 163 ) 13.75L See full results | C Hammond 73.9kg 13.75L | 4 (8) |
| Newbury 09-Feb-25 4880m SOFT R2 CL3 HcpH $5,023 (of $20,658), Winning Time: 06:02.900, SP: 6.00 Chased leader leader, not fluent 8th, led before 3 out, headed 2 out, no impression on winner final 100 yards, stayed on 1st Santos Blue ( B Sutton 168 , Cd 163 ) 2nd Magical King ( C Gethings 154 ) 2.00L 3rd Haiti Couleurs ( S Bowen 168 ) 5.50L See full results | C Gethings 69.9kg 2.00L | 2 (12) |
| Haydock 21-Dec-24 4880m HEAVY R7 CL3 HcpH $3,159 (of $12,788), Winning Time: 10:35.650, SP: 3.75 Raced off the pace in 3rd out wide, went 2nd turning in, ridden along and well held before next, no chance with winner 1st Supremely West ( C Hammond 168 ) 2nd Magical King ( C Gethings 160 ) 6.00L 3rd Castle Rushen ( B S Hughes 166 ) 13.00L See full results | C Gethings 72.6kg 6.00L | 2 (9) |
| Aintree 09-Nov-24 4960m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpH $2,990 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 06:15.340, SP: 6.00 Mid-division, went 4th at 9th, tracked leader after 3 out, every chance going well 2 out, pushed along and lost position approaching last, kept on one pace 1st Harbour Lake ( T Cannon 154 ) 2nd Guard The Moon ( S Twiston-davies 145 ) 2.50L 3rd Magical King ( C Gethings 144 ) 11.00L See full results | C Gethings 65.3kg 11.00L | 3 (8) |
| Wetherby 29-Mar-24 4280m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH $1,822 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:14.440, SP: 4.50 In touch, headway out wide turning for home, pressed leader 3 out, led still going well 2 out, soon driven, slow jump last, headed in 4-way duel to the line 1st Montregard ( S Sheppard 152 ) 2nd Magical King ( C Gethings 164 ) 1.00L 3rd Al Kalila ( B Bromley 157 ) 0.50L See full results | C Gethings 74.4kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Wetherby 01-Mar-24 3960m SOFT R1 CL4 NvH $3,812 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:16.930, SP: 1.53 Close up, strongly pressed leader from 3 out, ridden 2 out, 1 length down when left in clear lead final hurdle, pushed out run-in, kept on 1st Magical King ( F Gillard 156 ) 2nd Tommy Time ( S Quinlan 163 ) 4.75L 3rd Para Handy ( D Mcmenamin 142 ) 29.00L See full results | F Gillard 70.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Sandown 03-Feb-24 3980m SOFT R2 NvHcpH $523 (of $9,105), Winning Time: 05:08.400, SP: 15/2 Led, hit 2nd and next, pushed along and headed before 2 out, lost 2nd 2 out, chased leaders, no chance with leading duo, weakened and lost two places last 1st Jingko Blue ( J Bowen 168 ) 2nd Titan Discovery ( J J Burke 155 ) 6.00L 3rd Alfie's Princess ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 11.00L 5th Magical King ( C Gethings 162 , Cd 0 ) 19.75L See full results | C Gethings 73.5kg, Cd 0 19.75L | 5 (10) |
| Cheltenham 01-Jan-24 4070m HEAVY R1 MdH $2,430 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 05:14.840, SP: 7/2 Led, jumped right 3rd, not fluent 4 out, ridden and headed final bend, 3rd and beaten last, fading flat 1st Peaky Boy ( J Bowen 161 ) 2nd Champagne Twist ( K Woods 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Magical King ( C Gethings 161 ) 9.75L See full results | C Gethings 73kg 9.75L | 3 (6) |
| Sandown 08-Dec-23 3220m HEAVY R6 NvHcpH $448 (of $7,804), Winning Time: 04:23.100, SP: 4/1 Prominent, slow and went left 1st, slow 3rd, not fluent 5th, every chance 2 out, lost place before hampered and stumbled last 1st Classic Anthem ( R T Dunne 164 ) 2nd He's A Latchico ( C Quinn 151 ) 2.00L 3rd Asta La Pasta ( H Skelton 165 ) 1.25L 5th Magical King ( C Gethings 168 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full results | C Gethings 76.2kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Aintree 11-Nov-23 4020m SOFT R1 NvHNHFNHF $3,011 (of $6,535), Winning Time: 05:19.340, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd home turn, pushed along before omitted 2 out, kept on, no impression on winner, well clear of rest 1st Josh The Boss ( J Neild 159 ) 2nd Magical King ( C Gethings 153 ) 1.75L 3rd Minella Double ( S Bowen 160 ) 21.00L See full results | C Gethings 69.4kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |
| Uttoxeter 08-Oct-23 4010m SOFT R4 MdH $2,007 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:00.300, SP: 10/3 Chased leaders, slow 1st, mistake 4th, not fluent 3 out, led before 2 out, headed last, stayed on, just held 1st Yes Day ( R P Mclernon 158 ) 2nd Magical King ( C Gethings 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Goonhilly ( H Skelton 158 ) 4.75L See full results | C Gethings 70.8kg 0.30L | 2 (11) |
| Castlelands 05-Mar-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,357), SP: 6/1 Chsd ldrs, 5th from 3rd, cl 7th bef 3out, prog in 4th aftr 3out, went 5l 3rd aftr 2out & no impr on 1st bef last 1st Queensbury Boy ( J Dunne 160 ) 2nd Quebecois ( J L Scallan 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Magical King ( S Staples 160 ) 5.50L | S Staples 72.6kg 5.50L | 3 (11) |