Marhaba The Champ (2019) Horse
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Marhaba The Champ is a 7yo horse trained by S Leech. He is by Galileo out of Lady Of The Desert. To date he has won three races. On 25th Aug 2023 at York he secured his biggest victory, earning $118044.00 in the Cl2 Hcp. The horse has been a profitable choice for punters, delivering a 21% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
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Wolverhampton • Wincanton • Hereford • Doncaster • Pontefract • Ayr • Royal Ascot • Newmarket • Goodwood • Epsom Downs • Nottingham • RiponRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton 21-Mar-26 1906m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Hcp (of $34,429) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:56.880, SP: 126.00 1st My Fermoy ( B Loughnane 131 ) 2nd Fierce Fortitude ( D Egan 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Way Of Life ( O Tubb 134 , Cd 129 ) 1.25L 12th Marhaba The Champ ( J Watson 135 ) 20.95L See full results | J Watson 61.2kg 20.95L | 12 (12) |
| Wincanton 08-Nov-25 3060m GOOD R1 CL3 NvH $1,099 (of $17,214), Winning Time: 03:32.590, SP: 21.00 1st Fasol ( O Nicholls 160 ) 2nd Miss Altea Blue ( H Cobden 153 ) 2.00L 3rd Fight My Fire ( B Powell 160 ) 13.00L 4th Marhaba The Champ ( J Bowen 154 ) 94.00L See full results | J Bowen 69.9kg 94kgL | 4 (6) |
| Newcastle 31-Oct-25 3390m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $1,932 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 04:03.070, SP: 2.75 1st Cueros ( P O'brien 158 ) 2nd Marhaba The Champ ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 14.00L 3rd Kids Say Lastgojoe ( B S Hughes 158 ) 3.50L See full results | D Mcmenamin 71.7kg 14.00L | 2 (9) |
| Hereford 14-Oct-25 3270m GOOD R2 CL4 NvH $484 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 03:51.380, SP: 13.00 1st Jackstell ( G Sheehan 163 ) 2nd Whatyouwaitingfor ( J Turner 162 ) 1.75L 3rd Big Boy Barney ( J J Burke 156 ) 17.00L 4th Marhaba The Champ ( S Bowen 156 ) 24.25L See full results | S Bowen 70.8kg 24.25L | 4 (4) |
| Doncaster 11-Sep-25 2390m SOFT R8 CL3 Hcp (of $34,429) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:35.150, SP: 41.00 1st Munsif ( R Dawson 131 ) 2nd Crowd Quake ( M Ghiani 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Macari ( R Dawes 131 ) 2.25L 12th Marhaba The Champ ( C Bishop 140 ) 11.00L See full results | C Bishop 63.5kg 11.00L | 12 (14) |
| York 22-Aug-25 2380m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $118,044) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:29.420, SP: 26.00 1st Asgard's Captain ( J F Egan 121 ) 2nd Insanity ( R Ryan 130 ) 0.30L 3rd French Duke ( D Tudhope 130 ) 1.00L 7th Marhaba The Champ ( J Hart 121 ) 7.95L See full results | J Hart 54.9kg 7.95L | 7 (10) |
| Doncaster 04-Jul-25 2050m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $2,652 (of $10,623) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:08.670, SP: 7.50 1st Arkinthestars ( P Jamin 119 ) 2nd Marhaba The Champ ( K Stott 141 ) 0.30L 3rd Ey Up Its The Boss ( B Mchugh 140 ) 5.50L See full results | K Stott 64kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| York 14-May-25 2380m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $63,940) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:32.170, SP: 17.00 Chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, well held over 1f out 1st Almosh'her ( C Lee 125 ) 2nd Stressfree ( D Tudhope 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Plage De Havre ( O Murphy 124 ) 2.25L 9th Marhaba The Champ ( R Scott 118 ) 11.70L See full results | R Scott 53.5kg 11.70L | 9 (12) |
| Pontefract 14-Apr-25 2020m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:10.410, SP: 13.00 Steadied in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on under pressure, never threatened leaders 1st King's Code ( R Kingscote 129 ) 2nd Forceful Speed ( C Fallon 135 ) 7.00L 3rd Ocean Of Dreams ( H Doyle 128 ) 0.30L 7th Marhaba The Champ ( R Havlin 128 ) 9.20L See full results | R Havlin 58.1kg 9.20L | 7 (9) |
| Newcastle 23-Oct-24 2500m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $24,789) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:40.640, SP: 10.00 Mid-division on inside, pushed along and made no impression over 2f out 1st Dramatic Star ( H Davies 120 ) 2nd La Pulga ( J Hart 129 ) 0.50L 3rd King Lear ( B Loughnane 133 ) 0.30L 8th Marhaba The Champ ( R Havlin 132 ) 9.55L See full results | R Havlin 59.9kg 9.55L | 8 (9) |
| Ayr 19-Sep-24 2010m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $1,812 (of $29,511) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.450, SP: 17.00 Tracked leader, led after 1f, ridden inside final 2f, headed inside final furlong, weakened and lost two places inside final 110 yards 1st Financer ( A Waugh 116 ) 2nd Bennetot ( D Tudhope 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Dark Moon Rising ( S A Gray 127 ) 0.30L 4th Marhaba The Champ ( J Doyle 132 ) 1.75L See full results | J Doyle 59.9kg 1.75L | 4 (11) |
| York 24-Aug-24 2060m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:10.210, SP: 16/1 Midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon hampered, weakened entering final furlong 1st Sir Busker ( B Wilkie 138 ) 2nd Dual Identity ( C Shepherd 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Chasing Aphrodite ( K Fraser 127 ) 0.75L 12th Marhaba The Champ ( R Havlin 127 ) 10.25L See full results | R Havlin 57.6kg 10.25L | 12 (17) |
| Royal Ascot 21-Jun-24 2410m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $56,694), Winning Time: 02:30.560, SP: 33/1 Steadied start, held up off the pace and always behind 1st Crystal Black ( C T Keane 136 ) 2nd Epic Poet ( D Tudhope 130 ) 2.25L 3rd Ziggy ( T Marquand 126 ) 0.30L 19th Marhaba The Champ ( R Ryan 129 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | R Ryan 58.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 19 (19) |
| York 15-May-24 2380m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $63,940) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:32.250, SP: 5.50 Held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, never on terms 1st Crystal Delight ( J Crowley 132 ) 2nd Kihavah ( O Murphy 132 ) 4.75L 3rd Chillingham ( C Rodriguez 131 ) 1.75L 12th Marhaba The Champ ( W Buick 132 ) 25.25L See full results | W Buick 59.9kg 25.25L | 12 (13) |
| Newmarket 28-Sep-23 2410m GOOD R6 CL2Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:32.440, SP: 4.33 Towards rear, dropped to last 3f out, never involved 1st Divina Grace ( C Shepherd 120 ) 2nd Crystal Delight ( J Crowley 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Splendent ( T Marquand 137 ) 2.50L 9th Marhaba The Champ ( R L Moore 142 ) 15.25L See full results | R L Moore 64.4kg 15.25L | 9 (9) |
| York 25-Aug-23 2380m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp $61,848 (of $118,044) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:30.040, SP: 9.00 Held up off the pace in last pair, headway when not clearest of runs and switched left 2f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well 1st Marhaba The Champ ( R L Moore 134 ) 2nd Bague D'or ( D Muscutt 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Legendary Day ( O Murphy 127 ) 0.50L See full results | R L Moore 60.8kg | 1 (14) |
| GOODwood 01-Aug-23 1990m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.900, SP: 26.00 Mid-division on inside, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened inside final 2f 1st Ancient Rome ( J P Spencer 133 ) 2nd Haunted Dream ( D Muscutt 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Pride Of America ( F Larson 138 ) 2.00L 10th Marhaba The Champ ( R Scott 120 ) 9.50L See full results | R Scott 54.4kg 9.50L | 10 (15) |
| Epsom Downs 02-Jun-23 2030m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp $1,480 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.510, SP: 5.00 Slight stumble start, off the pace in last trio, some late minor headway, never in the race 1st Cadillac ( K Stott 137 ) 2nd Majestic ( C Beasley 124 ) 1.75L 3rd The City's Phantom ( K T O'neill 115 ) 0.20L 6th Marhaba The Champ ( W Buick 124 ) 10.25L See full results | W Buick 56.2kg 10.25L | 6 (11) |
| York 19-May-23 2060m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $18,039 (of $34,430) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.060, SP: 11.00 Mid-division, effort over 3f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish 1st Marhaba The Champ ( W Buick 125 ) 2nd Marie's Diamond ( J Peate 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Spirit Dancer ( O J Orr 132 ) 0.50L See full results | W Buick 56.7kg | 1 (13) |
| Nottingham 12-Oct-22 2060m SOFT R5 CL3 Hcp (of $12,296) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:14.910, SP: 3.50 Dwelt, in touch after 2f, headway over 3f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong 1st Mr Alan ( A Atzeni 138 ) 2nd Precisely ( P Mulrennan 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Cumulonimbus ( J P Spencer 129 ) 0.20L 8th Marhaba The Champ ( J Doyle 136 ) 31.50L See full results | J Doyle 61.7kg 31.50L | 8 (9) |
| Hamilton 26-Sep-22 1840m SOFT R5 CL3 Hcp $10,308 (of $19,674) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:57.340, SP: 9.00 Tracked lead, led 2f out, ridden clear, comfortable 1st Marhaba The Champ ( K Stott 129 ) 2nd Cockalorum ( C Lee 131 ) 2.50L 3rd Faylaq ( C Rodriguez 135 ) 0.30L | K Stott 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Ripon 29-Aug-22 1970m GOOD R6 CL5 Md $2,028 (of $7,869) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.810, SP: 5.50 Chased leader, carried badly left and on stands rail when dropped to midfield over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, hung right but went 2nd again final 100yds, kept on 1st Nigwa ( A Atzeni 128 ) 2nd Marhaba The Champ ( K Stott 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Frankendael ( D Allan 133 ) 2.00L | K Stott 60.3kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Ayr 18-Jun-22 1610m GOOD R1 CL5 Md $507 (of $7,869) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.250, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, pushed along 3f out and soon hung left, outpaced by leaders under 2f out, held over 1f out 1st Asean Legend ( P Mulrennan 132 ) 2nd Time Quest ( D Nolan 132 ) 0.15L 3rd Drakeholes ( C Hardie 132 ) 9.50L 4th Marhaba The Champ ( T Eaves 132 ) 18.50L See full results | T Eaves 59.9kg 18.50L | 4 (11) |
| Ayr 17-Sep-21 1450m GOOD R1 CL4 Nv (of $13,772) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.560, SP: 12.00 Mid-division, ridden and ran green over 2f out, kept on well final furlong 1st Green Team ( S A Gray 131 ) 2nd Azure Blue ( P Mulrennan 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Wootton'sun ( P Hanagan 131 ) 0.50L UPL Marhaba The Champ ( T Eaves 131 ) 2.00L | T Eaves 59.4kg 2.00L | UPD (13) |