Skimming Along (2021) Horse
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Skimming Along is a 5yo horse trained by D Steele. He is by Postponed out of Flylowflylong. So far he has won two races. On 3 Sep 2025 at Bath he claimed his biggest victory, earning $6,492.00 in the Cl6 Hcp. The horse has been a profitable target for punters, delivering about a 115% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lingfield 30-Apr-26 2414m SYNTHETIC R8 CL6 Hcp $190 (of $6,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:34.150, SP: 11.00 1st Imperial Cult ( N Callan 130 ) 2nd The Colorist ( F Marsh 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Divot ( L Morris 128 ) 1.35L 5th Skimming Along ( D Probert 132 ) 2.85L See full results | D Probert 59.9kg 2.85L | 5 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 10-Oct-25 2820m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6 Hcp $1,719 (of $6,886) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:58.860, SP: 17.00 1st Buxted Reel ( L Morris 141 ) 2nd Skimming Along ( D Keenan 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Cardinal Point ( J Callan 133 ) 0.50L See full results | D Keenan 62.1kg 0.30L | 2 (6) |
| Bath 14-Sep-25 2820m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp (of $34,430) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:09.680, SP: 4.00 1st Fair Dinkum ( K T O'neill 123 ) 2nd Bohemian Breeze ( A Lewis 130 ) 3.75L 3rd Russian Rumour ( O Tubb 138 ) 2.50L 12th Skimming Along ( G Wood 127 ) 46.10L See full results | G Wood 57.6kg 46.1kgL | 12 (12) |
| Bath 03-Sep-25 2340m SOFT R6 CL6 Hcp $3,454 (of $6,492) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.430, SP: 4.50 1st Skimming Along ( A Voikhansky 134 , Cd 137 ) 2nd Stintino Sunset ( D Hogan 135 ) 3.75L 3rd Gregorians Star ( T E Whelan 133 ) 0.30L See full results | A Voikhansky 60.8kg, Cd 62.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Lingfield 03-Aug-25 3280m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $491 (of $7,870) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:41.880, SP: 6.50 1st Autumn's Breeze ( A Lewis 134 ) 2nd Wilderness ( T Fisher 135 ) 5.00L 3rd A Mere Bagatelle ( W Carson 135 ) 1.50L 4th Skimming Along ( P Bradley 132 ) 6.60L See full results | P Bradley 59.9kg 6.60L | 4 (7) |
| Lingfield 22-Jun-25 2330m GOOD R2 CL6 $405 (of $6,492) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:37.910, SP: 3.50 Steadied towards rear, switched wide and headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, hung left and kept on final furlong 1st Irezumi ( L Catton 135 ) 2nd Rupert The Prince ( L Pearson 121 ) 4.50L 3rd Casual Encounter ( N Currie 121 ) 0.75L 4th Skimming Along ( P Bradley 137 ) 5.75L See full results | P Bradley 62.1kg 5.75L | 4 (7) |
| Brighton 09-Jun-25 2390m GOOD R3 CL6 $3,454 (of $6,492) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:36.270, SP: 17.00 Took keen hold, midfield, ridden and headway towards near side over 1f out, led final 110yds, kept on well 1st Skimming Along ( D Keenan 135 ) 2nd Irezumi ( P Cosgrave 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Edvard Grieg ( K Strydom 135 ) 0.50L See full results | D Keenan 61.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Kempton 08-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R2 CL5 Md (of $7,869) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:40.100, SP: 401.00 Hung left throughout, midfield on outer, ran green over 3f out, ridden and no extra from over 2f out 1st Gladius ( O Murphy 127 ) 2nd Dixieland Blues ( H Davies 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Ernst Blofeld ( K Shoemark 127 ) 0.20L 13th Skimming Along ( J Mitchell 142 ) 35.20L See full results | J Mitchell 64.4kg 35.20L | 13 (14) |
| Lingfield 06-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R2 CL5 Md (of $7,182) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.900, SP: 251.00 Slowly into stride, towards rear, pushed along 5f out, some headway over 1f out, never any chance, weakened inside final furlong 1st Big Sip ( O Murphy 122 ) 2nd I'll Give It A Go ( S D Bowen 117 ) 5.00L 3rd Fantasmic ( J Doughty 115 , Cd 112 ) 7.50L 6th Skimming Along ( R Clutterbuck 138 ) 15.75L See full results | R Clutterbuck 62.6kg 15.75L | 6 (9) |
| Kempton 30-Jan-25 1610m GOOD R2 CL5 Md (of $7,869) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.640, SP: 301.00 Slow loading, slowly into stride, off the pace and always towards rear, no chance when hung badly left final furlong 1st Opera Ballo ( B Loughnane 122 ) 2nd Gennadius ( S M Levey 122 ) 8.50L 3rd Ledanis ( R Kingscote 122 ) 12.00L 8th Skimming Along ( R Clutterbuck 142 ) 16.05L See full results | R Clutterbuck 64.4kg 16.05L | 8 (9) |