To Be Sure (2015) Horse
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Chepstow R4 Stephens Industries EPDM Flat Roofing Handicap Chase (GBB Race) – To Be Sure is an 11yo, trained by C Williams from LLancarfan. The horse is by Sulamani out of Egretta Island and has secured four wins in its career. Its biggest victory came on 8 Nov 2021 at Ffos Las, earning the $10,500 Star Sports Bet Pipped! Offer Handicap Hurdle.
Raced At
Plumpton • Fontwell • Fakenham • Chepstow • Worcester • Ffos Las • Exeter • Hereford • Cheltenham • Sedgefield • Ludlow • Wetherby • Aintree • Newton Abbot • LeicesterRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Plumpton 10-Feb-26 5173m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $972 (of $7,869), SP: 26.00 1st Felton Bellevue ( H Bannister 154 ) 2nd Minella Kaiser ( F Gordon 153 ) 2.75L 3rd To Be Sure ( C Ring 156 ) 14.75L See full results | C Ring 70.8kg 14.75L | 3 (7) |
| Fontwell 12-Jan-26 5221m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,886), SP: 29.00 1st Cooleenymore ( H Kimber 162 ) 2nd Only Gossip ( C Pritchard 149 ) 4.75L 3rd Animal ( C Deutsch 162 ) 1.25L 8th To Be Sure ( E Collier 154 , Cd 149 ) 31.00L See full results | E Collier 69.9kg, Cd 67.6kg 31.00L | 8 (10) |
| Fakenham 21-Dec-25 5856m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh $517 (of $8,363), SP: 5.00 1st Enjoy D'allen ( L Jones 170 ) 2nd Fern Hill ( C Gethings 168 ) 26.00L 3rd Shadows In The Sky ( A Chadwick 167 ) 10.00L 4th To Be Sure ( E Collier 149 , Cd 144 ) 77.00L See full results | E Collier 67.6kg, Cd 65.3kg 77kgL | 4 (6) |
| Chepstow 12-Oct-25 5280m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpCh $2,005 (of $16,232), SP: 17.00 1st Safe Destination ( T Mccain-mitchell 158 ) 2nd Deep Purple ( H Atkins 170 ) 4.00L 3rd To Be Sure ( E Collier 144 ) 5.75L See full results | E Collier 65.3kg 5.75L | 3 (8) |
| Fontwell 30-Aug-25 5220m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpCh $2,163 (of $8,755), SP: 3.50 1st Masterdream ( C O'farrell 160 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( A Wedge 149 ) 3.50L 3rd Leading Force ( S Bowen 163 ) 0.00L See full results | A Wedge 67.6kg 3.50L | 2 (4) |
| Worcester 18-Jul-25 4630m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpCh $374 (of $6,049), SP: 10.00 1st Grillon De Monty ( J Brace 161 ) 2nd Radharc Na Slaine ( C Ring 142 ) 0.75L 3rd I Am Rocco ( J Andrews 168 ) 1.00L 4th To Be Sure ( E Collier 162 , Cd 167 ) 3.00L See full results | E Collier 73.5kg, Cd 75.8kg 3.00L | 4 (8) |
| Ffos Las 06-Jun-25 4790m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpCh $747 (of $6,049), SP: 6.00 Chased leader, some slow jumps, lost 2nd before 2 out, no extra when mistake last 1st Puddlesinthepark ( O Radford 168 , Cd 158 ) 2nd McGregors Charge ( B Godfrey 145 ) 0.10L 3rd To Be Sure ( E Collier 164 , Cd 159 ) 13.10L See full results | E Collier 74.4kg, Cd 72.1kg 13.10L | 3 (7) |
| Fakenham 21-Apr-25 4860m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpCh $2,066 (of $8,363), SP: 6.00 Soon raced in second, briefly disputed 14th, outpaced by winner from 2 out, not fluent last, kept on but always held towards finish 1st Cloudy Wednesday ( L Stones 158 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( E Collier 165 ) 2.75L 3rd Chateau Du Lys ( R T Dunne 149 ) 28.00L See full results | E Collier 74.8kg 2.75L | 2 (6) |
| Ffos Las 06-Apr-25 4790m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), SP: 9.00 Handy, chased leaders after 5th, unseated rider 7th 1st Airtothethrone ( K Brogan 168 ) 2nd Another Lord ( J Bowen 157 ) 2.50L 3rd Montmartin ( J O Jr 168 ) 8.00L UPL To Be Sure ( E Collier 160 , Cd 165 ) 0.00L See full results | E Collier 72.6kg, Cd 74.8kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Exeter 08-Mar-25 4880m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpCh $1,822 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 10:26.900, SP: 21.00 Chased leader, dived at 2nd, ridden and lost 2nd 2 out, rallied gamely run-in, strong challenge final strides, just failed 1st Bampton Star ( C Bament 166 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( E Collier 159 ) 0.15L 3rd Shot Boii ( J Tudor 168 ) 2.25L See full results | E Collier 72.1kg 0.15L | 2 (8) |
| Chepstow 10-Feb-25 4750m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH (of $7,377), Winning Time: 06:35.500, SP: 28.00 Chased leaders, weakened after 8th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up after 1st Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 152 ) 2nd River Voyage ( B Jones 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Pipers Cross ( C Johnstone-baker 167 ) 14.00L UPL To Be Sure ( E Collier 161 , Cd 166 ) 0.00L See full results | E Collier 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Exeter 14-Jan-25 4650m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 10:15.340, SP: 23.00 In rear, struggling from 8th, never a factor 1st Jack Sprat ( W Featherstone 160 , Cd 152 ) 2nd Mister Barclay ( D Davis 155 ) 2.50L 3rd Pipers Cross ( C Johnstone-baker 157 , Cd 149 ) 3.00L 6th To Be Sure ( E Collier 154 , Cd 157 ) 28.00L See full results | E Collier 69.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 28.00L | 6 (7) |
| Hereford 27-Nov-24 3960m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:01.860, SP: 51.00 Mid-division, ridden 2 out, no response 1st Don Rafael ( D J Mcconville 166 , Cd 159 ) 2nd Mactavish ( S Sheppard 162 ) 7.50L 3rd Just Go For It ( S Houlihan 168 ) 23.50L 6th To Be Sure ( E Collier 163 , Cd 170 ) 28.80L See full results | E Collier 73.9kg, Cd 77.1kg 28.80L | 6 (9) |
| Chepstow 24-Nov-23 4750m SOFT R6 HcpH $242 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 06:29.340, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, in rear but in touch 3rd, pushed along 4 out, tailed off next 1st Dear Ralphy ( B Godfrey 146 ) 2nd Bobo Mac ( F Gordon 162 ) 2.50L 3rd Ben Lilly ( G Harney 168 ) 23.00L 5th To Be Sure ( I Williams 163 , Cd 0 ) 37.50L See full results | I Williams 73.9kg, Cd 0 37.50L | 5 (6) |
| Chepstow 31-Oct-23 5280m SOFT R3 HcpCh $279 (of $4,859), Winning Time: 07:11.150, SP: 10/1 Held up off the pace in last pair, pushed along and outpaced in 6th before 5 out, tailed off 1st Eceparti ( N Fox 145 ) 2nd In Rem ( D Noonan 168 ) 29.00L 3rd Eclair De Guye ( T Cannon 157 ) 4.50L 5th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 153 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | A Wedge 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 5 (11) |
| Ffos Las 08-Jun-23 4790m GOOD R1 HcpCh $2,916 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 06:02.600, SP: 11/10 Held up in 3rd, stumbled badly 9th, went 2nd after 5 out, no chance with easy winner, hit 3 out, mistake last 1st Presentandcounting ( B S Hughes 168 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( S Bowen 145 ) 19.00L 3rd Neville's Cross ( S Sheppard 168 ) 33.00L See full results | S Bowen 65.8kg 19.00L | 2 (3) |
| Cheltenham 19-Apr-23 5650m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpCh (of $19,674), Winning Time: 07:24.650, SP: 17.00 Never better than mid-division, no impression from 3 out 1st Madera Mist ( A Johns 145 ) 2nd Young Bull ( D A Jacob 163 ) 0.75L 3rd Tip Top Cat ( L Harrison 167 ) 1.50L 10th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 150 ) 19.75L See full results | A Wedge 68kg 19.75L | 10 (20) |
| Ffos Las 09-Apr-23 4790m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $3,406 (of $6,344), Winning Time: 06:25.980, SP: 10.00 In rear, headway before 13th, pushed along home turn, went 3rd approaching 4 out, pressed leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out, disputed lead last, stayed on and edged ahead run-in 1st To Be Sure ( A Wedge 163 ) 2nd Bucks Dream ( B Jones 148 ) 1.25L 3rd Reign Suepreme ( J Best 154 ) 19.00L See full results | A Wedge 73.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Chepstow 25-Feb-23 5280m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,395), Winning Time: 07:23.180, SP: 5.00 Always towards rear, never involved 1st Ali Star Bert ( J Quinlan 154 ) 2nd Tudors Treasure ( L Williams 151 ) 6.00L 3rd Bignorm ( B Poste 142 ) 0.15L 7th To Be Sure ( I Williams 170 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results | I Williams 77.1kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L | 7 (14) |
| Ffos Las 01-Feb-23 5080m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpCh $644 (of $10,427), Winning Time: 06:59.000, SP: 23.00 Off the pace towards rear, headway out wide chasing leaders 11th, moderate 4th before 3 out 1st Flowing Cadenza ( C Deutsch 170 ) 2nd Twilight Glory ( A Johns 146 ) 6.00L 3rd Dysania ( B Jones 142 ) 2.75L 4th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 168 ) 14.25L See full results | A Wedge 76.2kg 14.25L | 4 (11) |
| Sedgefield 22-Nov-22 5420m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpCh (of $15,762), Winning Time: 07:21.260, SP: 7.50 Towards rear in touch, mid-division before 15th, weakened tamely 3 out, pulled up after 2 out 1st Sir Apollo ( J England 145 ) 2nd Espoir Moriviere ( D Johnston 142 ) 3.00L 3rd Onestepatatime ( S Quinlan 152 ) 8.00L UPL To Be Sure ( A Wedge 170 ) 0.00L See full results | A Wedge 77.1kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Chepstow 26-Oct-22 4750m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpCh $1,505 (of $13,205), Winning Time: 06:14.000, SP: 4.00 Waited with in rear, steady headway in 4th before 5 out, went modest 3rd and pecked next 1st Wayfinder ( B Jones 161 ) 2nd Butterwick Brook ( B Powell 149 ) 8.00L 3rd To Be Sure ( A Wedge 149 ) 26.00L See full results | A Wedge 67.6kg 26.00L | 3 (6) |
| Ffos Las 17-Apr-22 4800m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH $540 (of $9,160), Winning Time: 06:03.770, SP: 3.50 Held up in touch, closed up into 3rd after 7th, pushed along before 2 out, ran on same pace 1st Grangeclare Glory ( F Gillard 159 ) 2nd Raddon Top ( J Davies 158 ) 2.00L 3rd Prince Des Fichaux ( F Lambert 154 ) 0.75L 4th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 156 ) 8.75L See full results | A Wedge 70.8kg 8.75L | 4 (4) |
| Exeter 05-Apr-22 4650m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpH $3,703 (of $7,389), Winning Time: 05:54.450, SP: 6.50 Held up in last pair on inside, smooth headway into 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden to lead at the last, stayed on well run-in, eased close home 1st To Be Sure ( A Wedge 155 ) 2nd Danny Whizzbang ( H Reed 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Trixster ( C Price 155 ) 16.00L See full results | A Wedge 70.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Ludlow 04-Mar-22 4270m SOFT R6 CL3 NvHcpH $710 (of $11,816), Winning Time: 05:34.500, SP: 5.00 Held up in rear, outpaced after 4 out, soon behind 1st Come On Gruff ( J J Burke 156 ) 2nd Picanha ( D Hiskett 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Tigerten ( J E Moore 156 ) 4.25L 4th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 151 ) 30.50L See full results | A Wedge 68.5kg 30.50L | 4 (5) |
| Ffos Las 02-Feb-22 4800m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpH $2,609 (of $10,930), Winning Time: 06:22.800, SP: 10.00 Held up in rear, headway on outside 4 out, close up 2 out, held by winner flat, kept on 1st Shot Boii ( F Gillard 147 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( A Wedge 166 ) 3.50L 3rd Banana Joe ( A Edwards 141 ) 5.00L See full results | A Wedge 75.3kg 3.50L | 2 (13) |
| Wetherby 07-Jan-22 4850m HEAVY R2 CL4HcpH $559 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 07:00.360, SP: 11/1 In touch in rear, mistake 8th, headway next, ridden 3 out, kept on same pace 1st Foillan ( C Hammond 161 ) 2nd Readysteadybeau ( S Mulqueen 161 ) 2.00L 3rd Dequall ( S Coltherd 156 ) 16.00L 4th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 161 , Cd 0 ) 29.00L See full results | A Wedge 73kg, Cd 0 29.00L | 4 (8) |
| Aintree 04-Dec-21 4960m SOFT R2 CL4NvHcpH (of $11,700), Winning Time: 06:50.900, SP: 7/2 Towards rear, ridden after 3 out, never in contention 1st My Bobby Dazzler ( A Edwards 166 ) 2nd Landofsmiles ( J Bowen 162 ) 21.00L 3rd Return Fire ( D R Fox 165 ) 0.30L 7th To Be Sure ( I Williams 156 , Cd 0 ) | I Williams 70.8kg, Cd 0 | 7 (11) |
| Ffos Las 17-Nov-21 4400m SOFT R5 CL3HcpH $2,177 (of $10,092), Winning Time: 05:49.290, SP: 11/4 Held up, rapid headway on outside 2 out, could not go pace of leader last, plugged on in 2nd flat 1st Lossiemouth ( T Doggrell 166 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( A Wedge 152 ) 10.00L 3rd Faire Part Sivola ( D A Jacob 170 ) 3.75L | A Wedge 68.9kg 10.00L | 2 (7) |
| Ffos Las 08-Nov-21 4800m SOFT R5 CL3HcpH $4,956 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 06:17.670, SP: 11/2 Held up, headway over 3 out, switched left and going well in 2nd over 2 out, led well before last, ridden and quickly pulled clear flat, eased closing stages, comfortably 1st To Be Sure ( A Wedge 143 ) 2nd Poker Play ( T Scudamore 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Bells Of Peterboro ( C Price 161 ) 1.50L | A Wedge 64.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Ffos Las 16-Oct-21 4800m GOOD R3 CL5HcpH (of $5,779), Winning Time: 05:55.560, SP: 15/2 Raced in mid-division, fell at 3rd 1st Uno Mas ( E Collier 162 ) 2nd Manintheshadows ( J O Jr 164 ) 13.00L 3rd Stephanie Sunshine ( B Poste 152 ) 3.00L UPL To Be Sure ( N Moore 171 , Cd 0 ) | N Moore 77.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Newton Abbot 27-Sep-21 5330m SOFT R5 CL5NvHcpH (of $6,436), Winning Time: 06:40.200, SP: 6/1 Held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 8th, headway 4 out, weakened after next 1st Espinator ( K Brogan 156 ) 2nd Master Tradesman ( M E Collier 146 ) 8.50L 3rd Alkademon ( S Houlihan 140 ) 16.00L 7th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 166 , Cd 0 ) | A Wedge 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 7 (10) |
| Hereford 25-Mar-21 5070m GOOD R2 CL5NvHcpCh $2,989 (of $6,130), Winning Time: 06:28.800, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders on inside, not always fluent, went 2nd before 4 out, driven to close last, stayed on, led towards finish 1st To Be Sure ( J Bowen 166 ) 2nd Aheadfullofdreams ( H Skelton 162 ) 0.50L 3rd Isla Di Milano ( J Bargary 140 ) 6.50L | J Bowen 75.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Leicester 03-Mar-21 4060m SOFT R3 CL4NvHcpCh (of $8,035), Winning Time: 05:32.450, SP: 4/1 Held up off the pace in 5th place, fell 9th 1st Somekindofstar ( J Quinlan 153 ) 2nd Scorpion Haze ( J Bowen 153 ) 10.00L 3rd Destin D'Ajonc ( R Johnson 163 ) 14.00L UPL To Be Sure ( A Wedge 149 , Cd 0 ) | A Wedge 67.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Hereford 11-Jan-21 3960m SOFT R6 CL4HcpH (of $7,273), Winning Time: 05:07.600, SP: 50/1 Prominent, not fluent 5th, ridden after next, mistake 7th, ridden and beaten after 2 out 1st Apple Rock ( K Brogan 166 ) 2nd Dubai Guest ( F Gregory 152 ) 0.30L 3rd Grimm Star ( C Leonard 162 ) 11.00L 6th To Be Sure ( C Ring 161 , Cd 0 ) 26.25L | C Ring 73kg, Cd 0 26.25L | 6 (15) |
| Ffos Las 18-Nov-20 4020m HEAVY R3 CL4MdH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:32.240, SP: 66/1 Led, headed 2nd, prominent, pushed along 5th, weakened quickly 3 out 1st Pats Fancy ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd Gladiateur Allen ( K Woods 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Mr Grey Sky ( D Bass 154 ) 7.50L 7th To Be Sure ( C Ring 154 , Cd 0 ) | C Ring 69.9kg, Cd 0 | 7 (7) |
| Chepstow 09-Nov-20 3910m HEAVY R7 CL4MdH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:07.900, SP: 18/1 Towards rear, remote 8th 3 out, never any chance 1st Oscar Elite ( R M Power 154 ) 2nd Hardy Articos ( B Poste 154 ) 20.00L 3rd Kenyan Cowboy ( M Kendrick 154 ) 1.50L 6th To Be Sure ( C Ring 154 , Cd 0 ) 35.50L | C Ring 69.9kg, Cd 0 35.50L | 6 (11) |
| Chepstow 10-Oct-20 3230m GOOD R5 CL4NvH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:58.450, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders and keen, pushed along in well held 5th when pecked 2 out, weakened soon after 1st Soaring Glory ( J O Jr 152 ) 2nd Bravemansgame ( H Cobden 152 ) 0.50L 3rd Fivetotwelve ( C Deutsch 145 ) 11.00L 6th To Be Sure ( A Wedge 152 , Cd 0 ) 16.50L | A Wedge 68.9kg, Cd 0 16.50L | 6 (10) |
| Milborne St Andrew 02-Feb-20 4020m SOFT CLMd (of $3,769), Winning Time: 05:55.000, SP: 12/1 Stdy hdwy 11; went 2nd aft 2 out; no ch w wnr 1st Queens Legacy ( M W Biddick 154 ) 2nd To Be Sure ( D Prichard 161 ) 10.00L 3rd Mr Woody ( M T M O'brien 168 ) 25.00L | D Prichard 73kg 10.00L | 2 (7) |