Birkenhead
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Birkenhead is an 8yo bred in the United Kingdom and trained by P T Midgley, based at Westow. Sired by Captain Gerrard out of Vilnius, Birkenhead has won 12 races. On 23rd July 2022 at York, it secured its most notable victory in the $20,000 Sky Bet 'Jump Jockeys' Nunthorpe Handicap (Professional Jump Jockeys). The horse has been profitable for bettors, with a 38% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thirsk 17-Jun-25 m R7 CL5 Hcp $491 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 00:56.800, SP: 12/1 | B Mchugh 58.5kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (7) |
| Catterick 31-May-25 1005m SOFT R4 Hcp $306 (of $5,234), Winning Time: 00:58.940, SP: 8/1 Led, headed over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | B Mchugh 59.9kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 5 (8) |
| Ripon 10-May-25 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp $2,210 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:57.310, SP: 18/1 Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression on winner final furlong | D Nolan 58.5kg 1.50L | 2 (8) |
| Catterick 23-Apr-25 1005m GOOD R1 Hcp $3,926 (of $3,926), Winning Time: 00:59.330, SP: 18/1 Made all, ridden 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, comfortably | O Mcsweeney 63kg | 1 (13) |
| Chelmsford City 28-Mar-25 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: 16/1 Awkwardly away, raced keenly towards rear on inside, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong | J Fanning 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 8 (9) |
| Southwell 12-Mar-25 1000m GOOD R6 Hcp $306 (of $5,234), Winning Time: 00:58.840, SP: 14/1 Went to post early, pressed leader, pushed along 2f out, lost position over 1f out, faded inside last | D Nolan 59kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 5 (9) |
| Newcastle 15-Feb-25 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 00:58.920, SP: 22/1 Prominent stands side, lost place over 1f out, soon weakened | D Nolan 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 8 (10) |
| Catterick 10-Sep-24 1005m SOFT R2 Hcp $982 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 00:59.950, SP: 18/1 Went to post early, led narrowly overall far side, came near side halfway, ridden and headed 1f out, kept on one pace | D Nolan 59.9kg 1.50L | 3 (9) |
| Catterick 19-Aug-24 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp $4,527 (of $4,527), Winning Time: 00:58.010, SP: 9/4 Tracked leader, came near side approaching final furlong, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | D Nolan 61.2kg | 1 (6) |
| York 27-Jul-24 1005m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $12,885), Winning Time: 00:59.560, SP: 14/1 Held up, weakened over 1f out | J England 68.9kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 16 (18) |
| Lingfield 03-Jul-24 1003m GOOD R6 Hcp $4,711 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:56.860, SP: 11/10 Made all, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, ran on | O Murphy 63kg | 1 (5) |
| Catterick 18-Jun-24 1005m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,719 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 01:00.200, SP: 9/2 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong | D Nolan 62.6kg 0.75L | 2 (9) |
| Catterick 23-May-24 1005m SOFT R2 Hcp $3,664 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 01:01.720, SP: 5/1 Switched right to race stands side, led overall over 3f out, clear over 1f out, ran on well | D Nolan 59.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Catterick 13-May-24 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp $859 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 00:58.750, SP: 7/2 Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | D Nolan 61.7kg 1.75L | 3 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 01-May-24 1025m GOOD R6 Hcp $174 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:00.510, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, led until until inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | R Sexton 59kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 5 (7) |
| Southwell 10-Apr-24 1000m GOOD R1 Hcp $871 (of $3,716) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: 9/2 Prominent, driven over 1f out, stayed on one pace | R Sexton 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (6) |
| Newcastle 26-Mar-24 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,104 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:59.500, SP: 13/2 Tracked leader, led over 3f out, pushed along over 1f out, headed inside final furlong | D Nolan 60.8kg 0.20L | 3 (13) |
| Newcastle 23-Feb-24 1005m GOOD R8 Hcp $337 (of $5,757) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.890, SP: 12/1 Prominent, led 2f out, hanging right and headed over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | R Sexton 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (10) |
| Newcastle 09-Feb-24 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $982 (of $4,187) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.320, SP: 17/2 Handy, kept in from 2f out, unable to challenge | R Sexton 59.4kg 3.25L | 3 (8) |
| Newcastle 28-Jan-24 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.260, SP: 9/1 Mid-division near side, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong | R Sexton 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 8 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 16-Jan-24 1025m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $2,983) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:01.550, SP: 18/1 Dwelt, in rear, ridden over 1f out, never nearer | D Nolan 61.2kg, Cd 0 2.00L | 6 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 03-Jan-24 1025m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.490, SP: 8/1 Off the pace and always towards rear | D Nolan 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 9 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 04-Oct-23 1025m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.410, SP: 14/1 Off the pace towards rear, some late minor headway, never involved | B Loughnane 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 6 (11) |
| Redcar 19-Sep-23 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $3,664) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.880, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, not clear run 1f out, soon beaten | R Sexton 63.5kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 11 (14) |
| Southwell 28-Aug-23 1000m GOOD Hcp (of $3,245), Winning Time: 00:57.680, SP: 11/2 Midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway between rivals over 1f out where 1 length behind, kept on inside final furlong but held by winner | D Nolan 62.6kg 0.50L | 2 (14) |
| Wolverhampton 18-Aug-23 1025m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,456 (of $5,234) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.700, SP: 25/1 Switched left start, mid-division, ridden along over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went second final 110yds | B Loughnane 58.5kg 0.30L | 2 (11) |
| Chester 01-Jul-23 1019m SOFT R7 Hcp $299 (of $5,096) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.740, SP: 9/1 Mid-division on inside, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved | D Nolan 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 5 (15) |
| Ripon 08-Jun-23 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $275 (of $4,711) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.530, SP: 10/1 Last to break, in rear, headway and switched right over 2f out, hampered entering final furlong, no extra final 100 yards | G Lee 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 5 (6) |
| Haydock 25-May-23 1005m GOOD R4 Hcp $382 (of $6,542) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.020, SP: 12/1 Awkward start, held up, pushed along 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | S Osborne 53.1kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 5 (8) |
| Southwell 11-May-23 1000m GOOD R7 Hcp $3,245 (of $3,245) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.580, SP: 15/2 Made most, shaken up 2f out, ridden along and edged left over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | D Nolan 61.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Southwell 07-Apr-23 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6Hcp (of $3,402) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.100, SP: 14/1 Never better than midfield | A Fielding 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 9 (10) |
| Southwell 10-Mar-23 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.680, SP: 18/1 Off the pace towards rear, some headway far side of group over 1f out, weakened final furlong | R Sexton 57.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 8 (14) |
| Wolverhampton 04-Oct-22 1025m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.020, SP: 10/3 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | D Nolan 59.9kg, Cd 0 1.25L | 5 (10) |
| Redcar 21-Sep-22 1005m GOOD R6 CL5Hcp (of $8,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.220, SP: 17/2 Dwelt, mid-division far side, pushed along 2f out, no telling impression | A Fielding 61.7kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 6 (16) |
| Catterick 06-Sep-22 1005m HEAVY R7 CL5Hcp (of $8,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.600, SP: 11/1 Close up centre, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | A Fielding 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 5 (7) |
| Thirsk 13-Aug-22 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.840, SP: 14/1 Taken down early, pressed leader, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra, weakened inside final furlong | G Lee 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (8) |
| Musselburgh 05-Aug-22 1006m GOOD R4 CL5Hcp $469 (of $8,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.190, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, ridden to challenge on outside approaching final furlong, not quicken and no extra inside final furlong | A Fielding 61.7kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 4 (4) |
| York 23-Jul-22 1005m GOOD R1 CL4Hcp $10,476 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.800, SP: 25/1 Prominent, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden and led, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, just did enough | J England 69.4kg | 1 (20) |
| Musselburgh 28-Jun-22 1006m GOOD R4 CL5Hcp (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.740, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | R Sexton 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 6 (7) |
| Thirsk 14-Jun-22 1005m GOOD R7 CL5Hcp $938 (of $8,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.960, SP: 12/1 Led, shaken up over 2f out, soon ridden, slightly hampered when headed inside final furlong, no extra closing stages | J England 64kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Ripon 26-May-22 1005m GOOD R7 CL6Hcp $1,622 (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.000, SP: 4/9 Nudged start, handy on inner, took it up approaching final furlong, hung right under pressure soon after, headed final 100 yards, no extra | R Sexton 61.2kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Catterick 21-May-22 1005m GOOD R1 CL6Hcp $3,456 (of $7,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.720, SP: 10/3 Raced keenly, close up, led over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden over 1f out, ran on well final furlong | R Sexton 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Ripon 15-May-22 1005m GOOD R1 CL6Hcp $3,186 (of $6,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:58.610, SP: 11/1 Prominent, ridden to lead over 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, ran on(placed 2nd) | R Sexton 61.2kg | 1 (13) |
| Pontefract 27-Apr-22 1008m GOOD R1 CL5Hcp (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.570, SP: 12/1 Tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | R Sexton 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 6 (6) |
| Pontefract 11-Apr-22 1008m SOFT R8 CL5Hcp (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.200, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, not much room and lost place over 1f out, well beaten inside final furlong | G Lee 57.6kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 12 (14) |
| Southwell 16-Mar-22 1001m SYNTHETIC R4 CL6Hcp $1,394 (of $6,100) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.220, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders near side of group, shaken up and kept on inside final furlong, no chance with winner | A Fielding 59.9kg 4.00L | 2 (12) |
| Southwell 23-Dec-21 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6Hcp (of $6,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.770, SP: 11/1 Prominent, pushed before 2f out, every chance when ridden after 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | B Robinson 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 11 (14) |
| Newcastle 12-Dec-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6Hcp (of $6,200) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.150, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, raced freely, lost ground after 1f, headway when not clear run briefly and switched left under 2f out, ridden 1f out, no impression and weakened closing stages | B Robinson 60.3kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 11 (14) |
| Newcastle 19-Oct-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R8 CL6Hcp $2,700 (of $6,200) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 00:59.790, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway well over 1f out, pressed leader 1f out, led 110 yards out, ran on well, held on towards finish | D Allan 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Beverley 19-Jul-21 1005m GOOD CL5Hcp (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:00.450, SP: 40/1 Midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out | L Edmunds 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 11 (14) |
| Chester 26-Jun-21 1019m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.490, SP: 12/1 Held up on inside, ridden under 2f out and soon hung right, lost place over 1f out, beaten entering final furlong | J Elliott 52.6kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 8 (10) |
| Nottingham 15-Jun-21 1013m GOOD R3 CL5Hcp (of $6,337) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.650, SP: 12/1 Close up, ridden over 1f out, ran on close home | L Edmunds 57.6kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 4 (9) |
| Beverley 22-Apr-21 1005m GOOD R3 CL5Hcp (of $7,016) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.050, SP: 33/1 Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | L Edmunds 59kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 10 (11) |
| Newcastle 02-Apr-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R8 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.310, SP: 12/1 Steadied and awkwardly away, held up and behind, never a factor | L Edmunds 57.6kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 8 (8) |
| Newcastle 22-Jan-21 1005m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.430, SP: 12/1 Unseated rider on way out, pressed leader, weakened inside final furlong | L Edmunds 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 7 (9) |
| Southwell 18-Dec-20 1000m SYNTHETIC R4 CL3Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.170, SP: 6/5 Led 2f, chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | L Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 4 (5) |
| Southwell 12-Dec-20 1000m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Hcp $1,550 (of $9,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.300, SP: 3/1 Smartly away and disputed lead in centre, ridden inside final 2f, led entering final furlong but soon headed, kept on | L Edmunds 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (14) |
| Newcastle 20-Nov-20 1005m SYNTHETIC R7 CL3Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.730, SP: 10/1 In touch, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlong | A Breslin 52.2kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 7 (13) |
| Southwell 30-Oct-20 1000m SYNTHETIC R4 CL3Hcp $7,439 (of $11,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.320, SP: 10/1 Close up, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | H Doyle 52.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Beverley 27-Aug-20 1005m SOFT R5 CL5Hcp (of $5,400) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.030, SP: 16/1 Raced towards near side, close up, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | W Carver 61.7kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 15 (16) |
| Beverley 12-Aug-20 1005m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.830, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten | L Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 5 (14) |
| Newcastle 02-Aug-20 1005m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Hcp $1,040 (of $5,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.110, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, pushed along for effort 2f out, ran on well final furlong | L Edmunds 59.4kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| York 18-Jul-20 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp (of $7,750) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.420, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, driven over 1f out, soon beaten | L Edmunds 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 10 (11) |
| Haydock 04-Jul-20 1005m SOFT R2 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.010, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | L Edmunds 56.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 5 (8) |
| Redcar 21-Jun-20 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp $697 (of $7,250) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, just held | L Edmunds 58.5kg 0.50L | 3 (12) |
| Haydock 08-Jun-20 1005m SOFT R4 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.470, SP: 50/1 Prominent until ridden over 1f out | L Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 8 (10) |
| Dundalk 01-Feb-20 1005m SYNTHETIC R1 CLHcp (of $11,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.610, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, 4th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | R P Whelan 58.5kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 5 (12) |
| Lingfield 30-Dec-19 1207m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 (of $8,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong | L Edmunds 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 8 (8) |
| Lingfield 28-Nov-19 1011m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 $3,429 (of $6,545) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.900, SP: 6/1 Raced wide tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | L Edmunds 60.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 25-Oct-19 1025m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 $1,020 (of $7,045) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.310, SP: 11/1 Disputed lead until outpaced approaching final furlong, rallied closing stages, kept on well under pressure | L Edmunds 58.5kg 0.30L | 2 (10) |
| Musselburgh 23-Jul-19 1006m GOOD R4 CL4 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:01.350, SP: 8/1 Led narrowly on stands side rail, driven and headed narrowly inside final 2f, soon ridden, every chance inside final furlong, no extra final 110 yards | D Allan 55.3kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 6 (8) |
| Hamilton 19-Jun-19 1012m GOOD R1 CL4Nv (of $8,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.830, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and short of room over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | F Mcmanoman 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 6 (7) |
| Beverley 29-May-19 1005m SOFT R1 CL6 $1,039 (of $6,639) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.790, SP: 4/6 Close up, led 3f out, shaken up final furlong, ridden inside final furlong, caught post | C Shepherd 59.4kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |
| Ripon 11-May-19 1005m SOFT R1 CL5Nv $1,155 (of $6,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.840, SP: 2/1 Raced wide pressed leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace | C Shepherd 59.4kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Ripon 27-Apr-19 1005m GOOD R1 CL4Nv $722 (of $7,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.440, SP: 4/6 Prominent, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, soon short room, no extra | D Probert 58.5kg 1.75L | 3 (10) |
| Beverley 17-Apr-19 1005m GOOD R1 CL5Nv $4,033 (of $6,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.400, SP: 13/8 Led narrowly, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied towards finish, regained lead post | C Shepherd 57.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Lingfield 03-Apr-19 1011m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv $1,116 (of $5,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.050, SP: 6/5 Pressed winner, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlong | C Shepherd 59.4kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Doncaster 31-Mar-19 1008m GOOD R5 CL3 (of $11,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.350, SP: 11/2 Held up in mid-division, niggled along and effort over 1f out, no headway final furlong | C Shepherd 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 6 (17) |