Malystic (2014)
About
Kelso R5 NSPCC School Service Handicap Chase (GBB Race) – Malystic is an 11yo bay trained by P D Niven, who is based at Malton. He is sired by the stallion Malinas out of the dam Mystic Glen. So far, Malystic has earned nine victories. On 28 Jan 2023 at Doncaster, he captured his most significant win, taking the $49,185.00 Cl2 Hcpch prize. He has been a profitable choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 59% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kelso 18-Sep-25 3432m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpCh $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:05.600, SP: 8.00 | B S Hughes 74.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Stratford 20-Jul-25 3413m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpCh $3,010 (of $23,609), Winning Time: 04:14.200, SP: 8.00 | H Brooke 73.5kg 12.30L | 3 (9) |
| Stratford 20-Jul-25 3413m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpCh $3,010 (of $23,609), Winning Time: 04:14.200, SP: 8.00 | H Brooke 73.5kg 12.30L | 3 (9) |
| Uttoxeter 29-Jun-25 3213m GOOD R6 CL2 HcpCh $2,128 (of $34,429), Winning Time: 03:50.600, SP: 9.00 Prominent, outpaced 4 out, some headway 2 out, stayed on run-in but impression on leaders towards finish | B S Hughes 74.4kg 7.00L | 4 (7) |
| Ayr 12-Apr-25 3319m SOFT R1 CL1 HcpCh $665 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 04:02.730, SP: 13.00 Handy on inside, not fluent 3rd, lost place before 5th, not fluent 7th, closed next, weakened from 4 out | B S Hughes 69.9kg 31.00L | 6 (7) |
| Doncaster 02-Mar-25 3290m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpCh $596 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 03:53.600, SP: 19.00 Chased leader on inside, almost upsides 4 out, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, weakened 2 out | B S Hughes 70.3kg 10.05L | 6 (9) |
| Wetherby 27-Dec-24 3050m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh (of $24,593), Winning Time: 03:59.400, SP: 5.50 Raced in 3rd on inside until steadied rear at 4th, angled out before 5 out, pushed along and struggling for pace when fell 4 out | B S Hughes 76.2kg 0.00L | UPD (4) |
| Kelso 08-Dec-24 3432m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh $2,242 (of $73,777), Winning Time: 07:09.320, SP: 15.00 Tracked leader, lost position 4 out, driven after 3 out, weakened 2 out | R Mania 71.7kg 23.80L | 5 (7) |
| Ascot 02-Nov-24 3371m GOOD R3 HcpCh (of $56,950), Winning Time: 04:00.170, SP: 28/1 Held up towards rear, struggling 4 out when untidy, pulled up after 3 out | J J Burke 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Kelso 06-Oct-24 3432m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpCh $9,568 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:07.860, SP: 19.00 Mid-division on inside, pushed along and briefly outpaced home turn, headway from 2 out, led narrowly last, kept on well flat, headed close home | B S Hughes 71.2kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Doncaster 03-Mar-24 3290m SOFT R3 HcpCh $4,784 (of $20,812), Winning Time: 04:12.550, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader, pushed along on inside after 3 out, awkward jump 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, no match for front pair | S Twiston-davies 72.6kg 3.00L | 3 (5) |
| Doncaster 27-Jan-24 3290m GOOD R1 HcpCh $6,075 (of $26,405), Winning Time: 03:56.150, SP: 20/1 Raced on inside, held up, headway 5th, pushed along chasing leaders before 4 out, went 3rd between last two, stayed on run-in, just missed 2nd, no chance with winner | B S Hughes 75.3kg 3.00L | 3 (10) |
| Kempton 27-Dec-23 3218m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $57,955), Winning Time: 03:56.500, SP: 14/1 Jumped left and mistake 1st, pulled up before next | N D Boinville 69.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Ascot 25-Nov-23 3371m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $65,038), Winning Time: 04:08.540, SP: 40/1 Close up, lost place 9th, weakened 3 out | S Bowen 73.5kg, Cd 0 36.00L | 7 (8) |
| Kelso 09-Oct-23 3432m SOFT R4 HcpCh $596 (of $20,812), Winning Time: 04:09.320, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, lost ground before 3 out and soon dropped away | B S Hughes 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (6) |
| Ayr 22-Apr-23 3319m SOFT R1 CL1 HcpCh $22,780 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 03:53.730, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, headway 7th, challenged 3 out, led last, stayed on well, holding 2nd towards finish | D Mcmenamin 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Cheltenham 16-Mar-23 3199m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $122,962), Winning Time: 04:03.000, SP: 29.00 Chased leaders, lost place 3 out, soon weakened | D Mcmenamin 73.5kg 0.00L | 11 (19) |
| Newbury 12-Feb-23 3302m GOOD R4 CL1 Ch $3,731 (of $68,859), Winning Time: 03:51.720, SP: 6.00 Held up in 4th, hit 5 out, jumped slowly and outpaced next, never involved | D Mcmenamin 70.8kg 7.75L | 4 (4) |
| Doncaster 28-Jan-23 3290m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpCh $26,405 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 03:54.460, SP: 13.00 Held up in mid-division, joined leaders going best after 3 out, soon led, kept on well flat | D Mcmenamin 76.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Wetherby 27-Dec-22 3050m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh $13,615 (of $24,592), Winning Time: 04:02.170, SP: 7.50 Midfield, ridden and headway 4 out, led 3 out, kept on well run-in | D Mcmenamin 74.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Cheltenham 12-Nov-22 3199m SOFT R2 CL2 HcpCh (of $49,185), Winning Time: 03:59.070, SP: 7.50 Off the pace in last pair, outpaced and struggling 4 out, never a factor, tailed off when hit next, pulled up before 2 out | B S Hughes 75.8kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Kelso 02-Oct-22 3432m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $9,568 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:04.750, SP: 2.88 Held up in 4th, closer in 3rd at 6th, pushed along before 2 out, stayed on and went 2nd final 150 yards and closed, not reach winner | B S Hughes 72.1kg 1.25L | 2 (4) |
| Kempton 02-May-22 3621m GOOD R6 CL2 HcpCh $1,794 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:25.030, SP: 6.00 Mid-division, headway to press leader after 4 out, outpaced when hit 3 out, gradually faded | B S Hughes 76.2kg 9.75L | 4 (8) |
| Ayr 02-Apr-22 3319m SOFT R1 CL1 HcpCh $6,411 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 03:55.740, SP: 4.50 Towards rear, hit 8th, some headway 4 out, pressed leader last, stayed on flat, just denied | B S Hughes 75.3kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Doncaster 06-Mar-22 3290m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpCh (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:08.800, SP: 11.00 Held up towards rear, midfield 2nd, pressed leader 3rd, led narrowly 4th, blundered and unseated rider 8th | C Bewley 73.9kg 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Ayr 18-Apr-21 4123m GOOD R4 CL1NvCh $5,201 (of $24,000), Winning Time: 05:12.100, SP: 7/1 Chased leaders, not fluent 6th, went 2nd before 4 out, soon shaken up and beaten, not fluent 2 out | B S Hughes 69.9kg 19.00L | 2 (4) |
| Newcastle 20-Jan-21 3269m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4NHF $687 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:40.980, SP: 11/8 Keen in midfield, travelled strongly to chase leader over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, led briefly inside final furlong, soon headed, kept on | B S Hughes 71.7kg 0.30L | 3 (10) |
| Newcastle 20-Jan-21 3269m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4NHF $687 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:40.980, SP: 11/8 Keen in midfield, travelled strongly to chase leader over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, led briefly inside final furlong, soon headed, kept on | B S Hughes 71.7kg 0.30L | 3 (10) |
| Newcastle 10-Dec-20 3287m SOFT R4 CL3NvHcpCh $7,018 (of $12,200), Winning Time: 04:13.610, SP: 11/10 Made all, narrow advantage when ridden before 2 out, drew clear before last, driven out | B S Hughes 73kg | 1 (5) |
| Newcastle 10-Dec-20 3287m SOFT R4 CL3NvHcpCh $7,018 (of $12,200), Winning Time: 04:13.610, SP: 11/10 Made all, narrow advantage when ridden before 2 out, drew clear before last, driven out | B S Hughes 73kg | 1 (5) |
| Wetherby 14-Nov-20 3050m SOFT R2 CL4NvCh $4,679 (of $8,606), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 10/11 Jumped well, bit keen early, tracked leader, led 2nd, travelling best before 4 out, stayed on strongly, easily | B S Hughes 70.3kg | 1 (3) |
| Carlisle 22-Oct-20 3206m SOFT R3 CL3Ch $2,061 (of $12,200), Winning Time: 04:09.080, SP: 5/1 Better than mid-division, third approaching 3 out, staying on and third 2 out, went second last, staying on strongly close home | B S Hughes 70.8kg 7.00L | 2 (8) |
| Musselburgh 03-Feb-20 3130m SOFT R3 CL2NvH $3,816 (of $21,800), Winning Time: 03:51.400, SP: 11/2 Led, jumped left 2 out, hung left before last, headed flat, stayed on, just held | H Brooke 71.2kg 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| Catterick 09-Jan-20 3882m SOFT R4 CL4NvHNHF $1,412 (of $7,400), Winning Time: 04:55.900, SP: 2/1 Raced keenly in 3rd, hit 7th, went 2nd before 2 out, well held when awkward last, no chance with winner | H Brooke 74.4kg 6.50L | 2 (8) |
| Musselburgh 09-Dec-19 3130m SOFT R2 CL4MdHNHF $3,899 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:46.300, SP: 7/2 Chased leader, led 5th until soon after 4 out, chased leader, in front again before next, clear 2 out, kept on strongly | H Brooke 68.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Market Rasen 08-Nov-19 3333m SOFT R1 CL4MdH (of $7,000), Winning Time: 04:41.800, SP: 4/1 Jumped right, chased winner until mistake and unseated rider 3 out | H Brooke 68.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Aintree 05-Apr-19 3409m GOOD R7 CL1NHF (of $45,000), Winning Time: 04:07.700, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders on inside, lost place 3f out, weakened and eased final 2f, tailed off | H Brooke 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 10 (12) |
| Newcastle 24-Feb-19 3269m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5NHF $2,274 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:48.690, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear and keen, headway over 3f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, held on well towards finish | B Garritty 73.9kg | 1 (20) |
| Newcastle 24-Feb-19 3269m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5NHF $2,274 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:48.690, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear and keen, headway over 3f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, held on well towards finish | B Garritty 73.9kg | 1 (20) |
| Musselburgh 07-Jan-19 3130m GOOD R6 CL4NHF $954 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:44.100, SP: 6/1 Close up in 4th, went 3rd 6f out, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace | H Brooke 73.9kg 9.00L | 2 (4) |
| Newcastle 16-Nov-18 3308m GOOD R7 CL5NHF $2,274 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:03.900, SP: 13/2 Tracked leader, led 2f out, ridden and joined inside final furlong, stayed on to assert inside final 150 yards | H Brooke 68.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Newcastle 16-Nov-18 3308m GOOD R7 CL5NHF $2,274 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:03.900, SP: 13/2 Tracked leader, led 2f out, ridden and joined inside final furlong, stayed on to assert inside final 150 yards | H Brooke 68.9kg | 1 (10) |