Dear My Friend

 (GB)
Country
United Kingdom
Foal Date
07-May-20
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Pivotal
Dam
Dusty Red
Prize Money
$276594
Trainer
C Johnston
Owners
Middleham Park Racing Xxv & Michael La
About

Dear My Friend is a 5yo colt from the United Kingdom trained by C Johnston, Middleham. It is sired by the stallion Pivotal out of the dam Dusty Red. Dear My Friend has won 6 races in its career so far. On 7th Apr 2023 at Newcastle, Dear My Friend achieved its most significant win to date, taking the prize in the $56710 Talksport Burradon Stakes (listed). It has been a profitable horse for punters. If you had backed Dear My Friend throughout its career, you'd have achieved a 28% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kempton 05-Dec-24 m R7 CL1, Winning Time: 02:17.560, SP: 14/1R Kingscote 59.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L4 (9)
Doncaster 14-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $36,078), Winning Time: 01:38.060, SP: 28/1 Held up in rear, some headway and pushed left over 3f out, never involvedJ P Spencer 62.1kg, Cd 0 8.50L14 (14)
York 22-Aug-24 1583m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $77,310), Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 66/1 Raced wide, in touch, weakened 2f outJ Fanning 62.6kg, Cd 0 15.75L15 (18)
Pontefract 28-Jul-24 1614m GOOD R3 $5,340 (of $28,010), Winning Time: 01:41.460, SP: 14/1 Raced in third, ridden when went second 2f out, weakened and dropped to third towards finishJ Fanning 61.7kg 6.50L3 (7)
Newmarket 29-Jun-24 1408m GOOD R4 $2,286 (of $48,204), Winning Time: 01:23.120, SP: 14/1 Soon led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened quickly final furlongO Murphy 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.50L5 (5)
Newbury 18-May-24 1609m GOOD R4 (of $226,840) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.290, SP: 40/1 Switched right to near side after 1f, close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f outJ Fanning 58.1kg, Cd 0 17.50L8 (10)
Newcastle 30-Mar-24 1613m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $77,310) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 3/1 Prominent, took keen hold, led over 4f out, headed 2f out, ridden and lost place over 1f out, well beaten final furlongJ Fanning 64kg, Cd 0 11.75L13 (14)
Lingfield 02-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R7 Hcp $23,193 (of $23,193) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.800, SP: 2/1 Prominent, led 2f out, ridden approaching final furlong and soon clear, ran on wellB Loughnane 62.6kg1 (8)
Lingfield 05-Feb-24 1610m GOOD R4 $28,355 (of $28,355) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.490, SP: 11/8 Made all, came clear ran on strongly, unchallengedJ Fanning 58.1kg1 (5)
Newcastle 02-Jan-24 1613m GOOD R4 Hcp $24,300 (of $24,300) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.580, SP: 7/2 Bit awkwardly away, soon recovered tracing leaders, not clear run briefly over 1f out until gap opened soon after, led on near side rail inside final furlong, pushed along and quickened readily clear, eased towards finishJ Fanning 59kg1 (12)
York 25-Aug-23 1583m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $51,540) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 17/2 Held up off the pace in last pair, never involvedJ Doyle 61.2kg, Cd 0 13.50L11 (11)
Ascot 22-Jun-23 2004m GOOD R6 (of $85,065) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:05.100, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, stumbled on bend after 2f, ridden over 2f out, made no impressionA Atzeni 58.1kg, Cd 0 13.50L16 (16)
Epsom 03-Jun-23 2419m GOOD R2 (of $885,782) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:33.880, SP: 100/1 Slowly into stride, off the pace and always towards rear, never a factorA Atzeni 58.1kg, Cd 0 17.50L13 (14)
York 18-May-23 2062m GOOD R4 (of $109,025) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.840, SP: 22/1 Mid-division out wide, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlongA Atzeni 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.50L8 (12)
Newcastle 07-Apr-23 1613m GOOD R1 $56,710 (of $56,710) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.490, SP: 11/2 Hampered start, held up rear of mid-division, headway when not much room over 2f out, challenged final 150 yards, edged slightly right and led well inside final furlong, stayed on wellJ Doyle 59kg1 (11)
Newmarket 08-Oct-22 2011m GOOD R1 $6,456 (of $34,026) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.530, SP: 11/2 Led after 1f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlongR Kingscote 59kg 4.25L3 (9)
Deauville 20-Aug-22 1599m SOFT (of $54,622), Winning Time: 01:42.580M Barzalona 56.7kg 1.50L3 (10)
Goodwood 26-Jul-22 1408m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.460, SP: 5/1 Pushed into prominent position, travelled strongly behind leaders 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon one paceF Norton 58.5kg, Cd 0 4.75L5 (9)
Beverley 15-Jun-22 1495m GOOD R1 CL4Nv $5,454 (of $10,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.560, SP: 6/5 Soon led, pushed along over 1f out, edged right and collided with rail 1f out, went clear final furlong, comfortablyF Norton 61.7kg1 (10)
Carlisle 27-May-22 1172m GOOD R2 CL5Nv $3,780 (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.290, SP: 6/1 Dwelt and short of room soon after start, held up, pushed along under 3f out, headway when green and hung right over 2f out, closed into 4th over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong and led close homeA Mullen 60.3kg1 (10)