The Widdow Maker (2014) Horse

Foal Date

29-Aug-14

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Arvico

Dam

Countess Point

Prize Money

113694

Trainer

J Tizzard

Owners

Mr Sax Purdie

About

The Widdow Maker is an 11yo ch trained by J Tizzard. It is by the stallion Arvico out of Countess Point. The horse has recorded five wins to date. On 19 Mar 2025 at Exeter, The Widdow Maker claimed its most important victory, winning the $18690.00 Class 3 Handicap. It has proved a profitable runner for punters; backing it throughout its career would have delivered a 68% return on investment.

Raced At

Carlisle • Haydock • Exeter • Taunton • Wincanton • Sandown • Ludlow • Newbury • Cheltenham • Aintree • Chepstow • Kempton

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Carlisle 10-Nov-25 4010m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpCh $3,645 (of $14,755), SP: 2.63 1st Whistleinthedark ( B S Hughes 162 ) 2nd The Widdow Maker ( F Gingell 156 ) 8.00L 3rd Ilikedwayurthinkin ( R P Mclernon 162 ) 9.75L See full results	F Gingell 70.8kg 8.00L	2 (5)
Stratford 30-Oct-25 3910m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpCh $1,658 (of $13,428), Winning Time: 04:48.070, SP: 29.00 1st Be Aware ( H Skelton 166 ) 2nd Cerendipity ( G Sheehan 152 ) 4.00L 3rd The Widdow Maker ( F Gingell 151 ) 4.30L See full results	F Gingell 68.5kg 4.30L	3 (8)
Haydock 19-Apr-25 4010m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $1,470 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:59.100, SP: 11.00 1st The Flier Begley ( J Hogan 150 ) 2nd Flic Ou Voyou ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 6.00L 3rd Glynn ( S Twiston-davies 162 ) 0.30L 6th The Widdow Maker ( J Tudor 147 ) 16.80L See full results	J Tudor 66.7kg 16.80L	6 (9)
Exeter 19-Mar-25 3870m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpCh $10,034 (of $18,690), Winning Time: 04:50.320, SP: 2.88 In rear, untidy 8th, headway going well 4 out, led narrowly 3 out, ridden 2 out, narrowly clear last, stayed on well flat, driven out 1st The Widdow Maker ( J Tudor 148 ) 2nd Spyglass Hill ( C Gethings 154 ) 0.50L 3rd Annsam ( A Wedge 168 ) 6.00L See full results	J Tudor 67.1kg	1 (4)
Taunton 19-Feb-25 3310m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH (of $14,558), Winning Time: 06:59.200, SP: 10.00 Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, slow 5th, outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened 1st Luttrell Lad ( C Iles 150 ) 2nd Aurigny Mill ( J Anderson 168 ) 1.25L 3rd Liari ( H Cobden 156 ) 0.75L 6th The Widdow Maker ( F Gingell 147 , Cd 150 ) 15.00L See full results	F Gingell 66.7kg, Cd 68kg 15.00L	6 (6)
Taunton 05-Feb-25 3310m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $10,329), Winning Time: 06:58.300, SP: 51.00 Mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, plugged on but no impression when left remote 6th last 1st Saint Anapolino ( M G Nolan 166 ) 2nd Walk On High ( B Carver 160 ) 1.00L 3rd Ninth Loch ( V Malzard 168 ) 4.75L 6th The Widdow Maker ( H Kimber 168 ) 19.75L See full results	H Kimber 76.2kg 19.75L	6 (14)
Wincanton 02-Mar-23 4060m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh (of $19,674), Winning Time: 05:00.340, SP: 3.13 Chased leader, not fluent 1st, pushed along before 4 out, lost second after 4 out, pulled up before next 1st Midnight Midge ( B Jones 152 ) 2nd Cap Du Mathan ( H Cobden 168 ) 2.75L UPL The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 165 ) 0.00L See full results	B Powell 74.8kg 0.00L	UPD (3)
Sandown 04-Feb-23 3110m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpCh (of $49,185), Winning Time: 03:58.400, SP: 10.00 Chased leader until 5th, 4th and beaten when fell 2 out 1st Third Time Lucki ( K Woods 165 ) 2nd Fast Buck ( J E Moore 149 ) 1.00L 3rd Red Rookie ( T Bellamy 160 ) 6.00L UPL The Widdow Maker ( A Wedge 156 ) 0.00L See full results	A Wedge 70.8kg 0.00L	UPD (8)
Ludlow 20-Dec-22 3210m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh $3,010 (of $23,609), Winning Time: 04:07.400, SP: 4.00 Jumped left, led until slow 6th, led 9th, not fluent and headed 3 out, lost 2nd flat 1st Desque De L'Isle ( S Quinlan 144 ) 2nd Bun Doran ( J J Burke 157 ) 0.00L 3rd The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 164 ) 2.75L See full results	B Powell 74.4kg 2.75L	3 (9)
Newbury 25-Nov-22 3990m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpCh $11,960 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 04:55.800, SP: 6.50 Wore hood to post, soon tracking leader, went left and bumped 1st, led 4th, joined 4 out, soon headed, stayed on same pace from next, no chance with very easy winner 1st Paint The Dream ( C Brace 168 ) 2nd The Widdow Maker ( T Cannon 152 ) 14.00L 3rd Numitor ( J Bowen 156 ) 10.00L See full results	T Cannon 68.9kg 14.00L	2 (5)
Cheltenham 22-Oct-22 3200m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $3,588 (of $59,022), Winning Time: 04:00.330, SP: 7.00 Pressed leader, led 2nd, not fluent 8th, headed after 3 out, 3rd and weakening next 1st Dads Lad ( B Hayes 150 ) 2nd Effernock Fizz ( S Ewing 148 ) 0.75L 3rd Editeur Du Gite ( N F Houlihan 168 ) 12.00L 4th The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 155 ) 17.75L See full results	B Powell 70.3kg 17.75L	4 (7)
Aintree 07-Apr-22 4010m GOOD R1 CL1 NvCh $12,732 (of $118,044), Winning Time: 05:09.610, SP: 29.00 Led, pecked slightly and headed 1st, chased leader, hit 6th, closed 8th, led after 2 out, headed before last, 3rd and no extra flat 1st Millers Bank ( K Woods 158 ) 2nd War Lord ( B Powell 158 ) 10.00L 3rd The Widdow Maker ( J O Jr 158 ) 15.00L See full results	J O Jr 71.7kg 15.00L	3 (6)
Chepstow 21-Mar-22 3910m SOFT R4 CL3 NvHcpCh $3,764 (of $16,156), Winning Time: 05:02.870, SP: 3.00 Led, increased tempo after 5 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, kept on same pace from last 1st Emir Sacree ( J Bowen 153 ) 2nd The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 162 ) 4.25L 3rd Yes Indeed ( J O Jr 158 ) 0.00L See full results	B Powell 73.5kg 4.25L	2 (4)
Exeter 14-Feb-22 3870m SOFT R1 CL3 NvCh $9,040 (of $17,729), Winning Time: 05:04.970, SP: 5.50 Towards rear, headway to lead before 3rd, in control when mistake 2 out, pushed along flat, ran on well 1st The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 154 ) 2nd Coconut Splash ( A Wedge 154 ) 4.75L 3rd Gustavian ( R Dingle 154 ) 12.00L See full results	B Powell 69.9kg	1 (7)
Cheltenham 29-Jan-22 3380m GOOD R1 CL2HcpH (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:07.840, SP: 18/1 Raced keenly, chased leader, led turning in, ridden and headed before the last, weakened run-in 1st Cormier ( J J Burke 160 ) 2nd Severance ( K Woods 152 ) 0.50L 3rd Hystery Bere ( A Coleman 158 ) 0.75L 6th The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 164 , Cd 0 ) 9.25L See full results	B Powell 74.4kg, Cd 0 9.25L	6 (12)
Kempton 27-Dec-21 3220m SOFT R6 CL3HcpH (of $21,400), Winning Time: 04:05.140, SP: 11/1 Led, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra approaching last 1st Rowland Ward ( C Gethings 159 ) 2nd Kannapolis ( H Bannister 153 ) 1.00L 3rd Lord Baddesley ( T Cannon 155 ) 7.50L 5th The Widdow Maker ( R Dingle 165 , Cd 0 ) 12.25L	R Dingle 74.8kg, Cd 0 12.25L	5 (10)
Wincanton 02-Dec-21 3060m GOOD R5 CL3HcpH $8,169 (of $16,400), Winning Time: 03:34.270, SP: 25/1 Led, clear advantage and ridden before 2 out, went further clear approaching last, won going away, comfortably 1st The Widdow Maker ( B Powell 166 ) 2nd Honneur D'Ajonc ( C Williams 160 ) 5.50L 3rd Bashful Boy ( T Scudamore 159 ) 0.75L	B Powell 75.3kg	1 (9)
Aintree 09-Apr-21 3310m SOFT R7 CL2HcpH (of $38,000), Winning Time: 04:02.850, SP: 25/1 Led, mistake 1st, lost lead 3 out, soon outpaced 1st Rowland Ward ( C Hammond 141 ) 2nd Camprond ( B Jones 144 ) 0.50L 3rd Bold Enough ( H Morgan 147 ) 5.50L 12th The Widdow Maker ( H Kimber 149 , Cd 0 )	H Kimber 67.6kg, Cd 0	12 (22)
Taunton 16-Mar-21 3310m SOFT R3 CL4HcpH $3,769 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 04:18.610, SP: 9/4 Made all, not fluent 5th, drew clear travelling strongly approaching 2 out, easily 1st The Widdow Maker ( H Cobden 166 ) 2nd Chez Hans ( A Cheleda 157 ) 6.00L 3rd Beltor ( T J O'brien 165 ) 11.00L	H Cobden 75.3kg	1 (7)
Taunton 23-Feb-21 3310m HEAVY R3 CL4MdH $3,769 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:27.800, SP: 13/8 Raced out wide, made all, clear from 3 out, stayed on well, unchallenged 1st The Widdow Maker ( H Cobden 156 ) 2nd Young O'Leary ( D Prichard 156 ) 6.50L 3rd Lusitanien ( A Wedge 156 ) 4.25L	H Cobden 70.8kg	1 (14)
Wincanton 22-Jan-21 3080m HEAVY R1 CL4MdHNHF $553 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:01.300, SP: 10/1 Pulled hard, soon led, went clear after 2nd, hit 4th, reduced lead before 3 out, pushed along and headed before next, lost 2nd at the last, ridden and kept on same pace in 3rd 1st Fabrique En France ( A Coleman 158 ) 2nd Blumen Glory ( T Scudamore 158 ) 2.25L 3rd The Widdow Maker ( D A Jacob 158 ) 4.50L	D A Jacob 71.7kg 4.50L	3 (13)
Wincanton 09-Jan-21 3080m SOFT R2 CL4MdH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:48.300, SP: 50/1 Keen behind leaders, led after 1st, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon weakened 1st On To Victory ( T Cannon 159 ) 2nd Iron Mike ( R T Dunne 159 ) 3rd Leylak ( H Skelton 147 ) 6.50L 8th The Widdow Maker ( J O Jr 159 , Cd 0 ) 23.25L	J O Jr 72.1kg, Cd 0 23.25L	8 (16)
Exeter 04-Dec-20 3380m SOFT R2 CL4NvHNHF (of $6,800), Winning Time: 04:15.850, SP: 66/1 Keen behind leaders, not fluent 1st, close up 3rd, led before 4th, headed after 5th, ridden and weakened before 2 out 1st Orbys Legend ( T J O'brien 152 ) 2nd The Brass Man ( S Bowen 152 ) 0.75L 3rd Give Us A Swig ( J O Jr 152 ) 16.00L 7th The Widdow Maker ( H Kimber 152 , Cd 0 ) 20.25L	H Kimber 68.9kg, Cd 0 20.25L	7 (15)
Exeter 06-Dec-19 3380m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:18.400, SP: 16/1 In touch on inside, led narrowly 4f out, headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Picanha ( D Hiskett 152 ) 2nd Time To Tinker ( B Frost 152 ) 1.50L 3rd The Edgar Wallace ( N Curtis 152 ) 0.30L 9th The Widdow Maker ( T Scudamore 152 , Cd 0 ) 23.00L	T Scudamore 68.9kg, Cd 0 23.00L	9 (16)