Straight A (2021) Horse
About
Straight A is a 5yo bay horse trained by M Appleby. Its sire is the stallion Aclaim and its dam is Straight Away. So far, Straight A has recorded four wins. On 26 Jan 2025 at Wolverhampton, the horse secured its most notable victory, collecting $6984.00 in the Class 5 Handicap.
Raced At
Chelmsford City • Wolverhampton • Southwell • Nottingham • Kempton • Leicester • Lingfield • Beverley • Haydock • Doncaster • Thirsk • YarmouthRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 07-Feb-26 1421m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5 Hcp $921 (of $14,755) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: 10.00 1st Flowstate ( D Nolan 131 ) 2nd Front Gunner ( W Fentiman 127 , Cd 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Goldmoyne ( L Morris 135 ) 0.60L 4th Straight A ( R Havlin 134 ) 0.90L See full results | R Havlin 60.8kg 0.90L | 4 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 30-Jan-26 1609m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp $2,088 (of $8,362) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.860, SP: 8.00 1st Lexington Jet ( C J Whiteley 133 ) 2nd Straight A ( R Havlin 132 ) 3.75L 3rd H Key Lails ( R Kavanagh 132 ) 0.50L See full results | R Havlin 59.9kg 3.75L | 2 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 03-Jan-26 1441m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5 Hcp $436 (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.270, SP: 3.25 1st Chifa ( L Morris 134 ) 2nd Landlordtothestars ( C Bishop 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Al Hofzan ( W Cox 131 ) 0.20L 4th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 135 ) 1.70L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.2kg 1.70L | 4 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 07-Dec-25 1440m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.870, SP: 4.33 1st Lessay ( P Bradley 129 ) 2nd Havana Sky ( H Crouch 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Book Of Life ( R Kavanagh 127 ) 1.00L 6th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 136 ) 3.55L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.7kg 3.55L | 6 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 30-Nov-25 1440m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.770, SP: 2.38 1st Landlordtothestars ( J Leavy 131 ) 2nd Straight A ( A Rawlinson 138 ) 0.20L 3rd Enpassant ( T Eaves 134 ) 0.50L See full results | A Rawlinson 62.6kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |
| Southwell 24-Oct-25 1620m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.910, SP: 6.00 1st Tribal Wisdom ( J P Spencer 134 ) 2nd Counting Cards ( C Rodriguez 136 ) 2.25L 3rd Coeur Jaune ( M Winn 132 ) 1.50L 5th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 136 ) 7.00L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.7kg 7.00L | 5 (9) |
| Nottingham 08-Oct-25 1680m SOFT R5 CL4 Hcp (of $11,312) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.870, SP: 17.00 1st Ultrasoul ( R Dawson 136 ) 2nd Transparent ( R Hornby 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Good Heavens ( J Hart 137 ) 1.75L 8th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 126 ) 13.30L See full results | A Rawlinson 57.2kg 13.30L | 8 (11) |
| Kempton 08-May-25 1610m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.440, SP: 5.50 1st Ombrecell ( J Dace 137 ) 2nd Top Of The Class ( J Callan 139 ) 0.15L 3rd Redredrobin ( F Daly 137 ) 1.00L 9th Straight A ( K S Mchugh 140 , Cd 145 ) 3.65L See full results | K S Mchugh 63.5kg, Cd 65.8kg 3.65L | 9 (10) |
| Leicester 04-Apr-25 1660m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $1,719 (of $6,886) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.270, SP: 4.50 Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, headway to dispute 2nd entering final furlong, no match for winner 1st Midnight's Dream ( J Mitchell 132 ) 2nd Straight A ( A Rawlinson 132 ) 1.75L 3rd Soames Forsyte ( D Hogan 130 ) 1.75L See full results | A Rawlinson 59.9kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Wolverhampton 25-Mar-25 1440m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $1,744 (of $6,984) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.870, SP: 4.50 Prominent, switched left to rails turning in, soon pushed along and pressed leader, stayed on final furlong, ridden final 110 yards, just held towards finish 1st Ash Wednesday ( C Fallon 133 ) 2nd Straight A ( A Rawlinson 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Chifa ( L Wright 133 ) 1.25L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.2kg 0.30L | 2 (11) |
| Southwell 12-Mar-25 1420m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $1,227 (of $9,837) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.250, SP: 8.00 Prominent, pressed leaders 2f out, pushed along and every chance over 1f out, kept on, held towards finish 1st The Organiser ( C Rodriguez 133 ) 2nd Novak ( A Young 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Straight A ( A Rawlinson 135 ) 0.65L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.2kg 0.65L | 3 (9) |
| Southwell 23-Feb-25 1420m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $21,641) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.870, SP: 9.50 Held up in mid-division, switched right and headway over 1f out, never dangerous 1st Bajan Bandit ( S H James 135 ) 2nd So Quiet ( T E Whelan 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Abduction ( D Egan 135 ) 0.75L 10th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 127 ) 4.00L See full results | A Rawlinson 57.6kg 4.00L | 10 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 18-Feb-25 1740m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp $871 (of $6,984) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.750, SP: 5.50 Prominent, going well when headway to chase leader 2f out, soon stayed on 1st Paradoxical ( W Fentiman 129 ) 2nd Calanthe ( L Coughlan 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Straight A ( F Larson 135 ) 1.75L See full results | F Larson 61.2kg 1.75L | 3 (10) |
| Kempton 06-Feb-25 1410m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $1,965 (of $7,870) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.670, SP: 4.00 Chased leaders, ridden and close up over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, always just held 1st Enpassant ( R Ryan 129 ) 2nd Straight A ( F Larson 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Shahbaz ( C Bishop 134 ) 1.05L See full results | F Larson 61.2kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 26-Jan-25 1740m GOOD R8 CL5 Hcp $3,716 (of $6,984) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.530, SP: 10.00 Raced keenly in 5th, headway when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, ran on when in the clear inside final furlong, led final 100 yards, held on 1st Straight A ( F Larson 133 ) 2nd Saturnalia ( R Ryan 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Harlem Nights ( L Edmunds 135 ) 1.70L See full results | F Larson 60.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Lingfield 13-Jan-25 1410m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $871 (of $6,984) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.590, SP: 9.00 Held up rear of mid-division, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on front pair, kept on 1st Tadreeb ( O Searle 137 , Cd 132 ) 2nd Rey De La Batalla ( P Bradley 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Straight A ( A Rawlinson 132 ) 2.00L See full results | A Rawlinson 59.9kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Southwell 29-Dec-24 1420m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.980, SP: 10.00 Took keen hold, chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, faded 1f out 1st Fools Rush In ( J P Sullivan 131 ) 2nd Wilde And Dandy ( M Ghiani 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Rich Rhythm ( S M Levey 129 ) 2.25L 10th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 135 ) 7.60L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.2kg 7.60L | 10 (12) |
| Newcastle 04-Dec-24 1420m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.750, SP: 5.50 Tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, gradually weakened 1st Eligible ( L Chalkley 130 , Cd 123 ) 2nd Monopolise ( K Shoemark 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Clipsham La Habana ( D Muscutt 129 ) 2.00L 7th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 131 ) 4.25L See full results | A Rawlinson 59.4kg 4.25L | 7 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 16-Nov-24 1740m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.930, SP: 5.50 Tracked leader, led and hung left over 1f out, headed 1f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened inside final furlong 1st More Than A Feelin ( K T O'neill 136 ) 2nd Ciotog ( B Loughnane 134 ) 1.50L 3rd King David ( H Davies 136 ) 2.00L 5th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 136 ) 5.00L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.7kg 5.00L | 5 (8) |
| Southwell 03-Nov-24 1420m GOOD R3 CL6 Hcp $2,983 (of $5,606) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.180, SP: 3.00 Prominent, switched right over 1f out, not much room entering final furlong, ran on, led post 1st Straight A ( A Rawlinson 141 ) 2nd Crown's Lady ( W Pyle 135 , Cd 132 ) 0.10L 3rd Turbo Command ( P Mulrennan 137 ) 0.60L See full results | A Rawlinson 64kg | 1 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 25-Oct-24 1440m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $2,983 (of $5,606) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.020, SP: 12.00 Held up in rear, good headway on inside turning in, angled out over 1f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, soon clear, comfortably 1st Straight A ( A Rawlinson 137 ) 2nd Snooze Lane ( J Bryan 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Lady Wingalong ( J Williams 135 , Cd 130 ) 2.15L See full results | A Rawlinson 62.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Beverley 24-Sep-24 1700m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $4,004), Winning Time: 01:47.950, SP: 10/1 Raced keenly, held up towards rear out wide, some late minor headway, never on terms 1st Claxton Bay ( P J Mcdonald 131 ) 2nd Inspiring Speeches ( C Beasley 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Jalaybee ( Z Wheatley 129 ) 3.75L 6th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 136 , Cd 0 ) 10.50L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.7kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 6 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 06-Sep-24 1740m GOOD R9 Hcp $217 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:49.840, SP: 7/2 Raced keenly in mid-division, no impression when hung badly left over 1f out 1st Between Me And U ( T Eaves 126 ) 2nd Beach Point ( M Ghiani 131 ) 3.25L 3rd Swift Salian ( D C Costello 134 ) 0.30L 5th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 133 , Cd 0 ) 7.75L See full results | A Rawlinson 60.3kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 5 (10) |
| Haydock 10-Aug-24 1440m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $10,468), Winning Time: 01:28.040, SP: 3/1 Off the pace and always towards rear 1st Myal ( C Lee 132 ) 2nd Star Mind ( H Crouch 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Delicacy ( H Davies 133 ) 1.25L 10th Straight A ( A Rawlinson 135 , Cd 0 ) 7.00L See full results | A Rawlinson 61.2kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 10 (11) |
| Haydock 23-Jun-24 2050m GOOD R5 Hcp $982 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 02:09.700, SP: 6/4 Tracked leaders, closed 3f out, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd inside final furlong 1st Empire Of Light ( H Shaw 131 ) 2nd Carpathian ( C Rodriguez 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Straight A ( G Wood 137 ) 4.00L See full results | G Wood 62.1kg 4.00L | 3 (6) |
| Beverley 14-May-24 2000m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $265 (of $8,508) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:06.360, SP: 3.00 Held up towards rear, switched left and effort 2f out, no impression from over 1f out 1st Flickering Halo ( O J Orr 136 ) 2nd Knight Templar ( L Morris 122 ) 0.15L 3rd L'Eagle Aid ( J Fanning 129 ) 0.30L 5th Straight A ( G Wood 134 ) 4.25L See full results | G Wood 60.8kg 4.25L | 5 (7) |
| Doncaster 26-Apr-24 1610m SOFT R8 CL5 Hcp $516 (of $8,264) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.470, SP: 7.00 Close up, headway near side over 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace 1st Flying Finn ( M Winn 132 ) 2nd Keep Warm ( B Garritty 132 ) 3.75L 3rd Burdett ( G Bass 136 ) 1.25L 4th Straight A ( G Wood 135 ) 7.25L See full results | G Wood 61.2kg 7.25L | 4 (13) |
| York 14-Oct-23 1410m GOOD R3 CL2 (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.760, SP: 26.00 Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out 1st Apiarist ( T Eaves 126 ) 2nd Sailthisshipalone ( J Garritty 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Grey Cuban ( R Kingscote 122 ) 1.75L 11th Straight A ( H Turner 125 ) 8.50L See full results | H Turner 56.7kg 8.50L | 11 (16) |
| Thirsk 09-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R1 CL5 $553 (of $8,853) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.060, SP: 4.00 Mid-division, pushed along and some headway well over 2f out, ridden 1f out, no impression 1st Making Dreams ( B Wilkie 137 ) 2nd Swift Salian ( R Sexton 127 ) 1.50L 3rd Charged Up ( C Beasley 134 ) 1.50L 4th Straight A ( G Wood 137 ) 3.25L See full results | G Wood 62.1kg 3.25L | 4 (11) |
| York 24-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R6 CL2 (of $98,370) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.270, SP: 23.00 Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Gushing Gold ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Lexington Belle ( P J Mcdonald 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Inishfallen ( S M Levey 129 ) 0.50L 7th Straight A ( H Turner 119 ) 2.75L See full results | H Turner 54kg 2.75L | 7 (20) |
| Doncaster 23-Jul-23 1410m SOFT R3 CL2 Nv (of $29,511) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.080, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, gradually weakened 1st Nellie Leylax ( P Jamin 134 ) 2nd Daymer Bay ( R Clutterbuck 128 ) 3.25L 3rd Flying Fletcher ( R Sexton 130 ) 0.00L 8th Straight A ( H Turner 136 ) 13.75L See full results | H Turner 61.7kg 13.75L | 8 (14) |
| Yarmouth 30-Jun-23 1210m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv $3,672 (of $6,689) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.700, SP: 3.00 Slowly away, close up in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, ran on 1st Straight A ( H Turner 130 ) 2nd Different Breed ( J Bryan 130 ) 2.00L 3rd Swordplay ( J Fanning 135 ) 0.75L See full results | H Turner 59kg | 1 (6) |
| Leicester 30-May-23 1210m GOOD R2 CL4 Md (of $8,854) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.160, SP: 17.00 Pushed along in rear, headway approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish 1st Golden Mind ( B Garritty 133 ) 2nd Fusterlandia ( K Stott 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Impressive Act ( W Buick 133 ) 4.50L 5th Straight A ( H Turner 133 ) 6.25L See full results | H Turner 60.3kg 6.25L | 5 (10) |