Country Mile (2019)

Foal Date

12-May-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Ocovango

Dam

Uncatchable

Prize Money

74097

Trainer

Dan Skelton

Owners

Mr Stephen Bough

About

Country Mile is a 6yo b trained by Dan Skelton at Alcester. He is by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam Uncatchable. To date he has won three races. His most important triumph came on 13 Dec 2024 at Cheltenham, where he secured $14,755.00 in the Cl3 Nvhnhfnhf. The horse has proved a profitable choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 29 % return on investment.

Raced At

Cheltenham • Uttoxeter • Aintree • Haydock • Ayr • Huntingdon

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Cheltenham 24-Oct-25 3200m SOFT R2 CL2 NvCh $5,016 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 03:54.650, SP: 3.25	H Skelton 71.7kg 12.00L	3 (7)
Uttoxeter 05-Oct-25 3210m GOOD R5 CL3 Ch $2,916 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 03:57.260, SP: 4.00	H Skelton 72.1kg 3.50L	2 (3)
Aintree 26-Dec-24 3410m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $2,680 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:20.930, SP: 6.50	K Woods 73.5kg 43.50L	5 (7)
Cheltenham 13-Dec-24 3380m SOFT R1 CL3 NvHNHFNHF $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:05.740, SP: 6.00 Waited with in rear, headway on bit on long run before the last, led approaching last, soon clear, hard held, impressive	H Skelton 72.6kg	1 (4)
Haydock 23-Nov-24 3150m SOFT R1 CL1 NvH $11,754 (of $54,104), Winning Time: 03:55.100, SP: 6.00 Chased leaders on inside, went 2nd after 2nd, jumped right 4th, not fluent and lost 2nd next, went 2nd again after 6th, mistake 2 out, switched right and just over 1 length down when mistake last, no impression flat	H Skelton 70.8kg 3.00L	2 (6)
Ayr 28-Oct-24 3220m SOFT R2 CL4 NvH $4,901 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:01.260, SP: 1.30 Mid-division on inside, closed 3 out, switched right and went 2nd 2 out, challenging when a little awkward last and lost momentum, shaken up flat, stayed on to lead towards finish	H Skelton 69.9kg	1 (7)
Huntingdon 01-Apr-24 3170m GOOD R8 CL5 NHF $2,178 (of $3,935), Winning Time: 03:54.100, SP: 3.00 Held up in rear, steady headway from 6f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, easily	H Skelton 71.2kg	1 (12)
Chaddesley Corbett 03-Dec-23 4020m Md (of $2,178), Winning Time: 05:25.000, SP: 5/1 A.p; hmpd app 2 out; went 2nd last; nt rch wnr	Z Baker 75.3kg 2.25L	2 (7)