Darvel (2018)

Foal Date
24-Mar-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Dark Angel
Dam
Anthem Alexander
Prize Money
65508
Owners
Howard And Shirley Symonds
About

Darvel is a 7yo b trained by P R Chamings, based at Basingstoke. He is by Dark Angel out of the dam Anthem Alexander. So far he has secured eight wins. His most notable victory came on 4 April 2025 at Bath, where he earned $8,853.00 in the Class 6 Handicap. The horse has proven profitable for bettors, delivering a 31% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Leicester 29-Oct-25 1660m SOFT R6 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:49.070, SP: 29.00C Bishop 59.9kg 26.50L7 (8)
Brighton 29-Sep-25 1610m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $982 (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.160, SP: 15.00C Bishop 63.5kg 3.50L3 (10)
Salisbury 30-Aug-25 1610m SOFT R1 CL5 Hcp $4,346 (of $8,421) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.010, SP: 6.50F Tett 70.3kg1 (9)
Chepstow 26-Jul-25 1620m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $4,187 (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.020, SP: 8.00C Bishop 60.3kg1 (10)
Sandown 04-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp $1,489 (of $11,549) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.230, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders on inner, switched left over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, no extra and lost second final 110ydsF Tett 65.8kg 2.50L3 (7)
Newbury 16-May-25 1610m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $10,821) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.010, SP: 12.00 Tracked leaders near side of group, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened over 1f outA Redman 62.6kg, Cd 64.9kg 8.25L9 (13)
Lingfield 28-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $233 (of $7,478) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.680, SP: 21.00 Dwelt, tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, soon weakenedC Bishop 60.3kg 6.35L5 (9)
Bath 04-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $4,711 (of $8,853) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.640, SP: 4.50 Pushed along soon after start, took keen hold, midfield, slightly hampered after 1f, headway over 2f, soon led, ridden and kept on wellD Probert 61.2kg1 (12)
Bath 31-Oct-24 1610m SOFT R6 CL6 Hcp $174 (of $5,606) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.500, SP: 10.00 Led, headed after 2f, headway going well to press leader over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, lost position and no extra final furlongD Probert 63kg 11.00L5 (11)
Brighton 17-Oct-24 1610m SOFT R4 CL5 Hcp (of $8,656) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.110, SP: 10.00 Led, pushed along 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened tamelyD Muscutt 60.8kg 12.25L7 (11)
Lingfield 10-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R8 Hcp $429 (of $3,659), Winning Time: 01:37.550, SP: 22/1 Held up in mid-division, shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headway in between rivals inside final furlong, not pace to challengeD Probert 62.1kg, Cd 0 4.75L4 (11)
Windsor 04-Jun-24 1640m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $4,397), Winning Time: 01:42.370, SP: 8/1 Soon steadied mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlongD Probert 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L7 (13)
Newbury 17-May-24 1610m GOOD R1 Hcp $1,350 (of $5,757), Winning Time: 01:40.470, SP: 5/1 Led, went clear over 4f out, travelling best 3f out, soon ridden, diminishing advantage entering final furlong, soon headed and weakened, lost position near finishO Tubb 62.1kg 2.75L3 (13)
Bath 20-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R8 Hcp $2,983 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:44.020, SP: 13/2 Prominent, led 3f out, ridden and clear over 1f out, stayed on, reduced lead towards finishC Bishop 61.2kg1 (12)
Windsor 23-Oct-23 1640m HEAVY R6 Hcp (of $4,397) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:47.940, SP: 10/1 Prominent, disputed 4f out, soon led when edged towards far side, ridden when headed before 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlongD Probert 61.2kg, Cd 0 12.25L9 (14)
Bath 03-Oct-23 1610m SOFT R3 CL6 Hcp $1,523 (of $6,100) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.530, SP: 23.00 Soon led, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on, no match for winnerR Hornby 63.5kg 3.25L2 (14)
Brighton 18-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R5 CL6 Hcp $761 (of $6,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.450, SP: 7.00 Raced wide, prominent, led and brought field near side 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept onL Morris 62.6kg 4.75L3 (6)
Brighton 21-Aug-23 1400m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp (of $8,656) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.090, SP: 11.00 Soon tracking leaders out wide, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, weakened soon afterL Morris 62.6kg 7.75L9 (9)
Brighton 10-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $20,314) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.550, SP: 7.50 In touch, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlongK Stott 59.9kg 5.75L6 (13)
Epsom Downs 21-Jul-23 1710m GOOD R1 CL5Hcp $306 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.790, SP: 8.00 Prominent, ridden 2f out, no extraB D L Sayette 63.5kg 4.50L5 (10)
Brighton 04-Jul-23 1610m GOOD R1 CL6 Hcp $3,245 (of $6,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.570, SP: 3.50 Chased leader until halfway, chased leaders, went 2nd again between horses inside final 2f, led 1f out, soon clear, eased towards finishB Loughnane 64.9kg1 (7)
GOODwood 10-Jun-23 1820m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $10,477) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:57.330, SP: 8.00 Led, headed 4f out, ridden 2f out, held every chance entering final furlong, weakened close homeB Loughnane 61.7kg 3.25L7 (9)
Brighton 23-May-23 1610m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $1,080 (of $8,656) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.510, SP: 7.00 Tracked winner after 1f until over 5f out, tracked leaders, pushed along to chase winner again 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlongH Crouch 58.5kg 2.75L3 (8)
Salisbury 04-May-23 1210m SOFT R3 CL5 Hcp (of $8,608) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.600, SP: 12.00 Towards rear, switched left over 2f out, headway on outside over 1f out, never on termsK Shoemark 61.2kg 7.75L5 (12)
Windsor 17-Apr-23 1640m HEAVY R5 CL5 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:48.910, SP: 17.00 Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extraH Crouch 59.4kg 5.50L7 (13)
Lingfield 27-Mar-23 1610m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Hcp (of $13,182) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.310, SP: 21.00 Led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, weakened final furlongH Crouch 62.1kg 8.50L11 (11)
Newmarket 28-Oct-22 1610m SOFT R8 CL5Hcp (of $8,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:40.230, SP: 15.00 Led, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened over 1f outH Crouch 62.1kg 21.25L14 (17)
Brighton 13-Oct-22 1610m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $4,536 (of $8,863) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.070, SP: 17.00 Ridden away from stalls, soon led, headed 2f out, led again over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, held onH Crouch 60.3kg1 (9)
Chepstow 30-Aug-22 1420m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $533 (of $8,863) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.530, SP: 10.00 Held up behind leaders, driven over 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlongT Marquand 64.9kg 3.00L4 (7)
Brighton 03-Aug-22 1610m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $20,667) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.600, SP: 21.00 Prominent, driven 3f out, weakened 2f outH Crouch 63kg 19.50LUPD (13)
Brighton 13-Jul-22 1610m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $533 (of $8,863) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.600, SP: 7.50 Led, pushed along and headed 3f out, weakened approaching final furlongH Crouch 64.9kg 26.00L4 (4)
Brighton 21-Jun-22 1400m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $9,699) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.680, SP: 6.00 Off the pace in mid-division out wide, 6th and no impression final furlongH Crouch 59.9kg 4.00LUPD (8)
Windsor 14-Jun-22 1640m GOOD R4 CL4Hcp (of $9,850) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.670, SP: 13/2 Prominent, strong challenge and wandered over 1f out, no extra and lost 3rd well inside final furlongH Crouch 59.4kg, Cd 0 3.25L5 (7)
Brighton 27-May-22 1610m GOOD R6 CL5Hcp $1,648 (of $7,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 9/4 Led over 1f, tracked leader, ridden to lead again 110 yards out until inside final 100 yards, stayed on same pace afterR Clutterbuck 61.7kg 0.75L2 (4)
Chepstow 10-May-22 1620m GOOD R1 CL5Hcp $3,510 (of $7,100) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:34.930, SP: 11/1 Made virtually all, going easily 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, always doing enoughH Crouch 61.7kg1 (14)
Lingfield 28-Apr-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Hcp (of $7,100) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.240, SP: 13/2 Last to break, held up in rear, ridden and well held over 1f outR Havlin 60.3kg, Cd 0 4.25L6 (7)
Doncaster 23-Oct-21 1410m SOFT R8 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.840, SP: 6/1 Tracked leader, pushed along and every chance from 2f out, weakened final furlongK Stott 61.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L8 (11)
Ayr 16-Sep-21 1450m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.640, SP: 11/1 Midfield, switched right and ridden over 2f out, one pace from over 1f outK Stott 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.75L7 (12)
Carlisle 18-Aug-21 1390m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp $1,116 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.810, SP: 7/1 Chased leaders, raced keenly, effort 2f out, soon hung right, kept on but held final furlongK Stott 60.3kg 3.50L3 (8)
Newmarket 10-Jul-21 1610m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.350, SP: 40/1 Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden edged left and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlongD Egan 52.6kg, Cd 0 10.00L6 (6)
York 22-May-21 1580m SOFT R6 CL4Hcp (of $11,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.790, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakenedK Stott 60.3kg, Cd 0 10.25L11 (11)
Haydock 08-May-21 1640m GOOD R2 CL3Hcp $2,915 (of $11,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.670, SP: 12/1 Led, ridden over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, soon heldT Eaves 56.2kg 9.50L2 (5)
Beverley 22-Apr-21 1500m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp $2,900 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.740, SP: 7/1 Restrained towards rear, steady headway over 3f out, ridden 2f out, ran on final furlong but no chance with winnerK Stott 58.5kg 2.50L2 (7)
Doncaster 11-Sep-20 1410m GOOD R6 CL1 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.350, SP: 40/1 Pushed along to soon track leader, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlongK Stott 57.2kg, Cd 0 22.25L11 (11)
York 19-Aug-20 1410m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.590, SP: 7/1 Slow into stride, in rear, pushed along 4f out, weakened 2f outA Atzeni 57.6kg, Cd 0 16.50L7 (8)
Ayr 20-Jul-20 1210m GOOD R2 CL5Nv $3,493 (of $5,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.480, SP: 11/8 Tracked leader, led approaching final furlong, ridden and ran onK Stott 58.1kg1 (7)
Haydock 25-Jun-20 1210m GOOD R2 CL5Nv (of $6,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.470, SP: 13/8 Close up, pushed along over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, lost 3rd final stridesA Atzeni 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L4 (6)