Witness Stand (2021) Horse

Foal Date

24-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Expert Eye

Dam

Respondez

Prize Money

528018

Trainer

Dr R Newland & J Insole

Owners

Bronte Collection 1

About

Witness Stand is a 4yo b unknown from trained by Dr R Newland & J Insole, who is based at Droitwich. It is sired by the stallion Expert Eye out of the dam Respondez. Witness Stand has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 29th Jul 2025 at Goodwood, Witness Stand scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $177066.00 Cl1. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Witness Stand throughout its career you'd have achieved a 303% return on investment.

Raced At

ParisLongchamp • Newbury • Goodwood • Chester • Doncaster • Newmarket • Kempton • Yarmouth

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Ascot 18-Oct-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $553,331) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 29.00 1st Powerful Glory ( J P Spencer 129 ) 2nd Lazzat ( J Doyle 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Quinault ( S M Levey 130 ) 1.55L 18th Witness Stand ( C Keane 130 ) 16.00L See full results	C Keane 59kg 16.00L	18 (19)
ParisLongchamp 05-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R7 Qatar Prix de la Foret (Group 1) (of $350,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:20.800, SP: 26.00 1st Maranoa Charlie ( A Lemaitre 125 ) 2nd Zarigana ( M Barzalona 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Ten Bob Tony ( K Shoemark 128 ) 1.50L 12th Witness Stand ( H Doyle 128 ) 13.05L See full results	H Doyle 58.1kg 13.05L	12 (16)
Newbury 16-Aug-25 1410m GOOD R4 CL1 $32,250 (of $147,555) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.670, SP: 7.50 1st More Thunder ( T Marquand 134 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( B Loughnane 137 ) 2.25L 3rd Marvelman ( O Murphy 129 ) 0.20L See full results	B Loughnane 62.1kg 2.25L	2 (10)
GOODwood 29-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R3 CL1 $102,078 (of $177,066) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.550, SP: 26.00 1st Witness Stand ( H Doyle 132 ) 2nd Lake Forest ( T Marquand 132 ) 2.75L 3rd Audience ( R Havlin 132 ) 2.25L See full results	H Doyle 59.9kg	1 (10)
Chester 13-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R3 CL1 $12,900 (of $59,022) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.650, SP: 12.00 Led, ridden to assert 2f out, kept on gamely, headed near line 1st Holguin ( F Bughenaim 133 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( M Ghiani 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Marvelman ( J Watson 125 ) 2.25L See full results	M Ghiani 60.3kg 0.20L	2 (8)
Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1210m SOFT R3 CL1 $810 (of $59,022) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.340, SP: 29.00 Led, pushed along under 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon edged left and beaten 1st Spycatcher ( J Doyle 136 ) 2nd Iberian ( J Watson 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Marshman ( C Lee 139 ) 2.00L 6th Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 139 ) 4.30L See full results	K Shoemark 63kg 4.30L	6 (9)
Riyadh 22-Feb-25 1350m FIRM (of $915,360), SP: 10.00 1st Ascoli Piceno ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Win Marvel ( K Matsuyama 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Goemon ( A Sanna 125 ) 1.00L 13th Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 125 , Cd 0 ) 26.75L	K Shoemark 56.7kg, Cd 0 26.75L	13
Riyadh 22-Feb-25 1350m FIRM (of $915,360), Winning Time: 01:17.870, SP: 9/1 1st Ascoli Piceno ( C P Lemaire 121 ) 2nd Win Marvel ( K Matsuyama 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Goemon ( A Sanna 125 ) 1.00L 13th Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 125 , Cd 0 ) 26.75L	K Shoemark 56.7kg, Cd 0 26.75L	13
Newmarket 11-Oct-24 1410m SOFT R4 CL1 $1,688 (of $122,963) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.500, SP: 10.00 Centre-pack, pushed along over 3f out, outpaced over 1f out, plugged on, made no impression 1st Topgear ( S Pasquier 131 ) 2nd Royal Scotsman ( J P Spencer 131 ) 5.50L 3rd Quinault ( M Ghiani 131 ) 1.25L 6th Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 129 ) 13.25L See full results	K Shoemark 58.5kg 13.25L	6 (11)
Newbury 20-Sep-24 1410m SOFT R6 $28,355 (of $28,355), Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 7/1 Prominent, led over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out and forged away, ridden over 1f out and went further clear inside last, readily 1st Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 127 ) 2nd English Oak ( J Doyle 130 ) 3.00L 3rd Jumby ( C Bishop 130 ) 4.00L See full results	K Shoemark 57.6kg	1 (8)
GOODwood 25-Aug-24 1410m SOFT R4 Hcp $18,128 (of $38,655), Winning Time: 01:28.670, SP: 8/1 Prominent, led after 1f, edged right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on 1st Qirat ( H Crouch 122 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Blue Prince ( R Ryan 123 ) 1.25L See full results	D Tudhope 61.2kg 1.00L	2 (14)
GOODwood 03-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R5 Hcp $30,924 (of $30,924), Winning Time: 01:24.770, SP: 40/1 Tracked leader, ridden to lead 2f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, comfortably 1st Witness Stand ( K Shoemark 130 ) 2nd Piz Nair ( D Egan 117 ) 3.00L 3rd Cuban Tiger ( C Lee 126 ) 0.15L See full results	K Shoemark 59kg	1 (11)
Chester 15-Jun-24 1520m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $30,576), Winning Time: 01:40.990, SP: 7/1 Slowly into stride, raced in last, struggling over 3f out, detached over 2f out, weakened 1st Love Billy Boy ( F Norton 123 ) 2nd Pitney ( A Keeley 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Blue Prince ( R Kingscote 128 ) 1.25L 13th Witness Stand ( H Doyle 135 , Cd 0 ) 19.50L See full results	H Doyle 61.2kg, Cd 0 19.50L	13 (13)
Chester 09-May-24 1520m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $10,750 (of $44,266) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.920, SP: 23.00 Raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong 1st Never So Brave ( R L Moore 132 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Dashing Darcey ( J Doyle 125 ) 0.30L See full results	D Tudhope 61.2kg 2.00L	2 (7)
Kempton 06-Apr-24 1610m SYNTHETIC R6 CL2 $906 (of $29,511) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.250, SP: 15.00 Soon tracking leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Notable Speech ( W Buick 135 ) 2nd Valvano ( H Crouch 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Persica ( S M Levey 132 ) 0.50L 5th Witness Stand ( O Murphy 128 ) 4.50L See full results	O Murphy 58.1kg 4.50L	5 (5)
Newmarket 04-Nov-23 1410m HEAVY R3 CL1 $8,600 (of $39,348) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.620, SP: 9.00 Tracked leader centre, pushed along over 2f out, switched right and headway to chase winner over 1f out, staying on when hampered towards finish 1st Orne ( R Havlin 128 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Son Of Man ( D Egan 128 ) 0.75L See full results	D Tudhope 58.1kg 1.25L	2 (8)
Newmarket 14-Oct-23 1410m SOFT R6 CL3 $6,338 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.790, SP: 29.00 Tracked leader, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed final strides 1st Fair Angellica ( D Egan 121 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Mr Baloo ( P J Dobbs 125 ) 2.25L See full results	D Tudhope 62.1kg 0.20L	2 (15)
Yarmouth 19-Sep-23 1210m SOFT R2 CL4 Nv $1,509 (of $11,706) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.750, SP: 1.62 Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, every chance briefly inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finish 1st Son Of Man ( D Egan 130 ) 2nd Fine Interview ( K T O'neill 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 133 ) 2.25L See full results	D Tudhope 60.3kg 2.25L	3 (10)
GOODwood 01-Aug-23 1410m SOFT R4 CL1 $2,362 (of $172,147) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.150, SP: 15.00 Sweating and edgy at start, led but pressed, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Haatem ( S M Levey 129 ) 2nd Iberian ( W Buick 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Mountain Bear ( R L Moore 129 ) 0.30L 6th Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 129 ) 3.50L See full results	D Tudhope 58.5kg 3.50L	6 (9)
Chester 01-Jul-23 1410m GOOD R2 CL4 Md $5,096 (of $9,837) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.220, SP: 5.50 Prominent, briefly ridden over 2f out, switched right and pushed along over 1f out where pressed leaders, soon led, stayed on well inside final furlong, won going away 1st Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 133 ) 2nd Mnawekh ( S A Gray 133 ) 2.00L 3rd Wootton's Jewel ( H Crouch 133 ) 1.25L See full results	D Tudhope 60.3kg	1 (7)