Top Guy (2020) Horse
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Top Guy is a 6yo bay colt trained by D Skelton. He is by Court Cave out of Matt Wood. The horse has won 2 races to date. On 6th Dec 2025 at Aintree, Top Guy claimed his biggest victory, earning $17214.00 in the Cl4 Nvhcph.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 15-Feb-26 4739m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpH (of $18,346), Winning Time: 05:48.290, SP: 7.00 1st Walden ( S Sheppard 158 ) 2nd Diamatiste ( J Newman 158 , Cd 153 ) 6.50L 3rd Oh My Johnny ( S Houlihan 159 ) 9.75L 10th Top Guy ( T Durrell 149 ) 18.95L See full results | T Durrell 67.6kg 18.95L | 10 (18) |
| Newbury 14-Jan-26 4880m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $2,673 (of $10,820), Winning Time: 06:05.090, SP: 4.33 1st C'est Different ( D Johnston 169 ) 2nd Top Guy ( H Skelton 151 ) 5.50L 3rd De Kingpin ( B Jones 157 ) 6.75L See full results | H Skelton 68.5kg 5.50L | 2 (17) |
| Aintree 06-Dec-25 4960m SOFT R2 CL4 NvHcpH $9,242 (of $17,214), SP: 3.50 1st Top Guy ( T Durrell 157 ) 2nd Dixie Mafia ( J Tudor 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Princesse Milania ( J Hamilton 155 ) 3.00L See full results | T Durrell 71.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Southwell 14-Nov-25 4100m SOFT R7 CL5 NvHcpH $1,494 (of $6,049), SP: 15.00 1st Jack Hoola ( S Sheppard 162 ) 2nd Top Guy ( C J Todd 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Streamsforth Lad ( G Sheehan 166 ) 0.30L See full results | C J Todd 75.3kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |
| Uttoxeter 05-Oct-25 3170m GOOD R8 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:53.070, SP: 19.00 1st Platenium ( J England 147 ) 2nd Dreams Fled Away ( J Best 164 ) 2.25L 3rd Diesel Line ( C J Todd 166 ) 0.30L 12th Top Guy ( H Skelton 166 ) 103.65L See full results | H Skelton 75.3kg 47kgL | 12 (14) |
| Newton Abbot 19-Sep-25 3370m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpH $273 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 04:18.000, SP: 4.33 1st Dickens ( L Scott 167 ) 2nd Book of Secrets ( L Noreci 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Jackson's Bay ( A Wedge 142 ) 7.00L 5th Top Guy ( H Skelton 164 ) 36.20L See full results | H Skelton 74.4kg 36.20L | 5 (6) |
| Wetherby 27-Feb-25 3960m SOFT R2 CL4 NvH $440 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 08:39.900, SP: 23.00 1st Wade Out ( J Bowen 168 ) 2nd Rule Me In ( J Tudor 163 ) 19.00L 3rd Ira Hayes ( B Harvey 163 ) 2.00L 4th Top Guy ( H Skelton 156 ) 21.50L See full results | H Skelton 70.8kg 21.50L | 4 (5) |
| Exeter 10-Feb-25 3720m SOFT R1 CL2 NvHNHFNHF (of $19,183), Winning Time: 04:42.390, SP: 51.00 In rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along 4 out, tailed off 3 out 1st Excelero ( D Noonan 164 ) 2nd Sorceleur ( H Cobden 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Timmy Tuesday ( S Bowen 161 ) 0.50L 5th Top Guy ( H Skelton 156 ) 50.00L See full results | H Skelton 70.8kg 50L | 5 (6) |
| Doncaster 24-Jan-25 3340m SOFT R4 CL3 NvH (of $11,805), Winning Time: 07:01.200, SP: 12.00 Mid-division on outside, effort before last, no impression, weakened flat 1st Meetmebythesea ( C Pritchard 166 ) 2nd Mythical Moon ( T Bellamy 162 ) 0.30L 3rd Boston Boy ( J O Jr 156 ) 3.50L 5th Top Guy ( H Skelton 156 ) 12.05L See full results | H Skelton 70.8kg 12.05L | 5 (8) |
| Ballycrystal 08-Dec-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,535), SP: 2.00 Mid-div, prog from 4out & ld bef next, rdn & kow run-in, comfortably 1st Top Guy ( B Lawless 165 ) 2nd The Kite Runner ( J H Williamson 160 ) 10.00L 3rd Diamond Flush ( B Finn 165 ) 0.15L | B Lawless 74.8kg | 1 |
| Ballindenisk 01-Dec-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,535), SP: 4/1 Ld, jnd 4th & cl 2nd bef 6th, still cl 2nd when fell 3out 1st King's Bucks ( J L Scallan 165 ) 2nd Ace Brannigan ( B O'neill 165 ) 0.20L Top Guy ( B Lawless 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | B Lawless 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |
| Ballingarry 26-May-24 4830m GOOD Md (of $6,535), SP: 3/1 Ld early, disp 1l 2nd 1/2way, drpd to 3rd bef 4out, rdn & 5l 2nd bef last, nt mtch wnr 1st Cocovic ( B T Stone 165 ) 2nd Top Guy ( L P Shanahan 160 ) 9.00L 3rd Dublin City ( D Doyle 160 ) 3.50L | L P Shanahan 72.6kg 9.00L | 2 |
| Toomebridge 11-May-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,535), SP: 6/1 Twrds rr on outer, 7l 7th at 6th, drpd to rr 9th, 7l 9th 6out, rdn aftr 5out & drpd to rr, rdn & onepce, no impr 1st Manhattan Valley ( N Mcparlan 165 ) 2nd Kap Vert ( O Mcgill 165 ) 1.50L 7th Top Guy ( J J Walsh 165 , Cd 0 ) 21.50L | J J Walsh 74.8kg, Cd 0 21.50L | 7 |