Checkandchallenge (2019) Horse

Foal Date
08-Feb-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Fast Company
Prize Money
647553
Trainer
W J Knight
Owners
Mr A Hetherton
About

Checkandchallenge is a 6yo b unknown from trained by W J Knight, who is based at Newmarket. It is sired by the stallion Fast Company out of the dam Likeable. Checkandchallenge has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 15th Apr 2022 at Newcastle, Checkandchallenge scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $107500.00 Coral Burradon Stakes (listed).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
GOODwood 24-Sep-25 1990m SOFT R4 CL1 (of $59,022) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:07.710, SP: 23.00 1st Naqeeb ( R Sexton 130 ) 2nd Ancient Wisdom ( W Buick 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Saddadd ( R Dawson 125 ) 1.05L 9th Checkandchallenge ( S D Sousa 130 ) 6.55L See full resultsS D Sousa 59kg 6.55L9 (11)
Haydock 06-Sep-25 1640m GOOD R1 CL1 $9,146 (of $83,615) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.900, SP: 41.00 1st Zeus Olympios ( W Buick 126 ) 2nd Excellent Believe ( T Marquand 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 131 ) 4.00L See full resultsC Shepherd 59.4kg 4.00L3 (9)
York 23-Aug-25 1770m GOOD R1 CL1 $2,295 (of $167,229) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.730, SP: 34.00 1st King Of Cities ( S M Levey 126 ) 2nd Boiling Point ( C Lee 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Skukuza ( R L Moore 133 ) 0.30L 6th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 133 ) 6.50L See full resultsC Shepherd 60.3kg 6.50L6 (8)
Pontefract 27-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R3 CL1 $5,340 (of $49,185) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.310, SP: 13.00 1st Make Me King ( D Tudhope 133 ) 2nd Cicero's Gift ( J Watson 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 133 ) 2.50L See full resultsC Shepherd 60.3kg 2.50L3 (6)
Sandown 04-Jul-25 2000m GOOD R5 CL1 $2,412 (of $44,267) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.760, SP: 7.50 Midfield, ridden and outpaced from 2f out, kept on 1st Windlord ( C T Keane 125 ) 2nd Caviar Heights ( T Marquand 135 ) 0.00L 3rd Jeff Koons ( J Doyle 135 ) 1.50L 4th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 135 ) 3.85L See full resultsC Shepherd 61.2kg 3.85L4 (6)
Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 2000m GOOD R6 CL1 (of $118,044) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:04.790, SP: 34.00 Held up towards rear, outpaced soon after home turn, ridden over 1f out, modest headway final furlong, kept on 1st Haatem ( J Doyle 131 ) 2nd Galen ( D Mcmonagle 136 ) 0.75L 3rd King's Gambit ( J Mcdonald 131 ) 1.50L 9th Checkandchallenge ( S D Sousa 131 ) 4.55L See full resultsS D Sousa 59.4kg 4.55L9 (16)
Ascot 17-Jun-25 2000m GOOD (of $68,052), SP: 34.00 1st Haatem ( J Doyle 131 ) 2nd Galen ( D Mcmonagle 136 ) 0.75L 3rd King's Gambit ( J Mcdonald 131 ) 0.75L 9th Checkandchallenge ( S D Sousa 131 , Cd 0 ) 4.25LS D Sousa 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L9
Newbury 17-May-25 1610m GOOD R4 CL1 $10,760 (of $393,480) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.060, SP: 126.00 Last to break, held up in rear, headway and ridden over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but no threat to leaders 1st Lead Artist ( O Murphy 128 ) 2nd Dancing Gemini ( R L Moore 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Rosallion ( S M Levey 128 ) 2.25L 5th Checkandchallenge ( S D Sousa 128 ) 4.20L See full resultsS D Sousa 58.1kg 4.20L5 (8)
Ascot 30-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R2 CL1 $6,456 (of $59,022) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.730, SP: 19.00 Steadied start held up well off the pace in last trio, headway far side of group and switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd towards finish, no chance with leading duo 1st Sardinian Warrior ( K Shoemark 131 ) 2nd Docklands ( R Kingscote 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Checkandchallenge ( W Buick 131 ) 4.75L See full resultsW Buick 59.4kg 4.75L3 (11)
Kempton 21-Apr-25 2010m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $49,185) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.920, SP: 13.00 Chased leaders, went 2nd over 7f out, pushed along 3f out, lost place over 1f out 1st Military Order ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Exoplanet ( H Doyle 129 ) 2.25L 3rd Teumessias Fox ( C Hutchinson 129 ) 3.50L 8th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 129 ) 25.45L See full resultsC Shepherd 58.5kg 25.45L8 (8)
Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1610m SOFT R4 CL1 $12,900 (of $59,022) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.100, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, soon pressed leaders, edged left and ridden over 1f out, kept on, no match for winner 1st Dancing Gemini ( K Shoemark 128 ) 2nd Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 128 ) 3.75L 3rd Botanical ( B Loughnane 128 ) 4.25L See full resultsC Shepherd 58.1kg 3.75L2 (9)
Newmarket 02-Nov-24 2010m SOFT R7 CL1 $1,210 (of $44,267) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:10.150, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Bolster ( P Jamin 132 ) 2nd Peace Man ( R Havlin 132 ) 0.10L 3rd Eydon ( H Crouch 132 ) 4.10L 5th Checkandchallenge ( N Callan 132 ) 13.90L See full resultsN Callan 59.9kg 13.90L5 (5)
Ascot 19-Oct-24 1610m SOFT R4 CL1 $15,609 (of $1,137,402) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:45.980, SP: 51.00 Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, no progress 1st Charyn ( S D Sousa 132 ) 2nd Facteur Cheval ( M Guyon 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Tamfana ( O Murphy 126 ) 6.25L 6th Checkandchallenge ( C Soumillon 132 ) 14.25L See full resultsC Soumillon 59.9kg 14.25L6 (12)
Sandown 18-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R4 $9,675 (of $25,520), Winning Time: 01:42.070, SP: 13/2 Wide early, prominent, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, kept on 1st Skellet ( H Crouch 123 ) 2nd Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Cash ( J P Spencer 132 ) 0.50L See full resultsC Shepherd 59.9kg 0.30L2 (8)
York 24-Aug-24 1770m GOOD R1 $18,292 (of $96,407), Winning Time: 01:49.960, SP: 33/1 Keen early, prominent, ridden over 3f out, pressed leader 2f out, soon led, led narrowly entering final furlong, soon drifted right and pressed for lead, headed close home, lost 2nd on line 1st See The Fire ( O Murphy 123 ) 2nd Phantom Flight ( C Shepherd 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Checkandchallenge ( S D Sousa 133 ) 1.75L See full resultsS D Sousa 60.3kg 1.75L3 (9)
Sandown 05-Jul-24 2000m GOOD R5 $1,210 (of $25,520), Winning Time: 02:09.300, SP: 9/2 In touch, ridden and dropped to rear 3f out 1st Al Mubhir ( T Marquand 135 ) 2nd Savvy Victory ( O Murphy 135 ) 1.75L 3rd Lion's Pride ( K Shoemark 135 ) 1.50L 5th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 135 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L See full resultsC Shepherd 61.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L5 (6)
Ascot 18-Jun-24 2000m GOOD R6 $1,620 (of $68,052), Winning Time: 02:03.290, SP: 33/1 Held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, headway into midfield over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong 1st Israr ( J Crowley 131 ) 2nd Haunted Dream ( C Soumillon 131 ) 3.25L 3rd Torito ( J Doyle 131 ) 0.15L 6th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 134 , Cd 0 ) 8.25L See full resultsC Shepherd 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L6 (15)
ParisLongchamp 26-May-24 1850m SOFT R5 Prix d'Ispahan-Group 1 (of $250,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:54.690, SP: 34.00 1st Mqse De Sevigne ( A Pouchin 124 ) 2nd Horizon Dore ( C Demuro 128 ) 0.15L 3rd Haya Zark ( C Soumillon 128 ) 0.75L 8th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 128 ) 3.75L See full resultsC Shepherd 58.1kg 3.75L8 (8)
Sandown 26-Apr-24 2000m GOOD R3 CL1 $2,286 (of $83,615) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.150, SP: 9.50 Held up in rear, pushed along out wide over 2f out, went moderate 5th inside final furlong, never on terms 1st Okeechobee ( R L Moore 128 ) 2nd Desert Hero ( T Marquand 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Israr ( J Crowley 128 ) 0.75L 5th Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 128 ) 8.75L See full resultsC Shepherd 58.1kg 8.75L5 (7)
Newmarket 04-Nov-23 2010m HEAVY R8 CL1 NHF $28,355 (of $49,185) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:12.520, SP: 7.00 In touch, headway 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, all out 1st Checkandchallenge ( C Shepherd 132 ) 2nd Pride Of America ( C Lee 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Greek Order ( K Stott 129 ) 3.50L See full resultsC Shepherd 59.9kg1 (6)
Ascot 21-Oct-23 1610m SOFT R4 CL1 $61,975 (of $1,137,402) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:44.580, SP: 41.00 In rear, pushed along and headway 3f out, ridden and kept same pace final 2f 1st Big Rock ( A Lemaitre 129 ) 2nd Facteur Cheval ( M Barzalona 132 ) 6.00L 3rd Tahiyra ( C D Hayes 126 ) 0.30L 4th Checkandchallenge ( W Buick 132 ) 15.25LW Buick 59.9kg 15.25L4 (11)
ParisLongchamp 30-Sep-23 1950m SOFT (of $100,885), Winning Time: 01:59.860, SP: 19.00 Held up, ridden and good headway from 3f out, not quicken final furlong 1st Horizon Dore ( M Barzalona 125 ) 2nd Jack Darcy ( L Dettori 130 ) 1.25L 3rd Erevann ( C Demuro 128 ) 0.30L 5th Checkandchallenge ( H Doyle 128 , Cd 0 ) 7.00LH Doyle 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.00L5 (9)
York 29-Jul-23 2060m SOFT R3 CL1 $6,700 (of $122,963) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.170, SP: 10.00 Held up in rear, headway when ridden and hung left well over 1f out, kept on but not quite pace to challenge 1st Alflaila ( A Atzeni 134 ) 2nd My Prospero ( T Marquand 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Royal Champion ( J Mitchell 134 ) 1.00L 4th Checkandchallenge ( J Watson 134 ) 2.75L See full resultsJ Watson 60.8kg 2.75L4 (5)
Ascot 20-Jun-23 2000m GOOD R6 (of $71,738) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:07.550, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish 1st Royal Champion ( J Mitchell 134 ) 2nd Bolshoi Ballet ( R L Moore 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Buckaroo ( O Murphy 134 ) 0.75L 7th Checkandchallenge ( A Atzeni 131 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L See full resultsA Atzeni 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.25L7 (16)
Newbury 20-May-23 1610m GOOD R4 CL1 (of $344,295) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.090, SP: 34.00 Held up tracking leaders far side group, weakened over 1f out 1st Modern Games ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd Chindit ( P J Dobbs 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Berkshire Shadow ( O Murphy 128 ) 1.00L 8th Checkandchallenge ( A Atzeni 128 ) 5.25L See full resultsA Atzeni 58.1kg 5.25L8 (12)
Newmarket 05-May-23 1610m GOOD R2 CL1 $4,288 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: 12.00 Dwelt, in touch in rear centre, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Mutasaabeq ( J Crowley 132 ) 2nd Native Trail ( W Buick 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Light Infantry ( J P Spencer 129 ) 0.15L 4th Checkandchallenge ( A Atzeni 129 ) 5.25L See full resultsA Atzeni 58.5kg 5.25L4 (5)
Ascot 15-Oct-22 1610m SOFT R4 CL1 $61,975 (of $1,137,402) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.530, SP: 23.00 In rear, switched right when ridden along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong and went fourth close home 1st Bayside Boy ( T Marquand 129 ) 2nd Modern Games ( W Buick 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Jadoomi ( J Doyle 132 ) 0.15L 4th Checkandchallenge ( J Crowley 129 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ Crowley 58.5kg 2.50L4 (9)
ParisLongchamp 01-Oct-22 1600m R8 Qatar Prix Daniel Wildenstein (Group 2) $19,941 (of $189,916) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.710, SP: 6.00 Slowly into stride, towards rear of midfield, ridden 3f out, GOOD headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, no extra final 100yds 1st Erevann ( C Soumillon 124 ) 2nd The Revenant ( C P Lemaire 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Checkandchallenge ( M Guyon 124 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Guyon 56.2kg 3.00L3 (10)
Deauville 20-Aug-22 1600m R2 Prix Daphnis Stakes Group 3 $47,859 (of $75,967) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.620, SP: 6.00 Rear early, ridden 2f out, led 1f out, stayed on well 1st Checkandchallenge ( C Soumillon 125 ) 2nd Facteur Cheval ( G Mosse 125 ) 1.00L 3rd Oscula ( M Barzalona 125 ) 2.00L See full resultsC Soumillon 56.7kg1 (5)
GOODwood 29-Jul-22 1610m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $98,370) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.100, SP: 3.75 Always in rear 1st Rocchigiani ( T Marquand 129 ) 2nd The Wizard Of Eye ( J Doyle 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Sonny Liston ( K Shoemark 129 ) 0.75L UPL Checkandchallenge ( W Buick 129 ) 6.50L See full resultsW Buick 58.5kg 6.50LUPD (7)
Sandown 02-Jul-22 1610m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $23,890 (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.440, SP: 3.75 Steadied start, held up well off the pace in rear, ridden out wide 2f out, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd final 110 yards, not reach winner 1st Sinjaari ( K Shoemark 137 ) 2nd Checkandchallenge ( W Buick 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Ouzo ( S Osborne 126 ) 0.20L See full resultsW Buick 59.4kg 0.75L2 (11)
Newmarket 30-Apr-22 1610m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $500,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.270, SP: 33/1 Held up, pushed along 2f out, never a factor 1st Coroebus ( J Doyle 126 ) 2nd Native Trail ( W Buick 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Luxembourg ( R L Moore 126 ) 1.50L 14th Checkandchallenge ( D Tudhope 126 , Cd 0 ) 9.75L See full resultsD Tudhope 57.2kg, Cd 0 9.75L14 (15)
Newcastle 15-Apr-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R1 CL1 $60,963 (of $107,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.680, SP: 15/2 Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, nudged out, easily 1st Checkandchallenge ( D Tudhope 128 ) 2nd Dubai Poet ( A Atzeni 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Imperial Fighter ( D Probert 128 ) See full resultsD Tudhope 58.1kg1 (6)
Wolverhampton 26-Nov-21 1440m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5Md $3,510 (of $6,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.880, SP: 11/1 Slowly into stride, soon switched left, headway and switched right over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, led last stride 1st Checkandchallenge ( D Probert 131 ) 2nd Aasser ( C Lee 131 ) 3rd Sir Winston ( A Atzeni 131 ) 1.50LD Probert 59.4kg1 (11)