Mark's Choice (2016)
About
Mark's Choice is a 9yo b racehorse trained by G Tutty of Northallerton. He is by the stallion Bungle Inthejungle out of the dam Ramamara and has recorded 11 wins so far. On 14 Aug 2021 at Ripon, Mark's Choice earned his most notable victory, taking the $20,000 William Hill Silver Trophy Handicap (consolation race for the William Hill Great St Wilfrid). The horse has proved a profitable choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 59% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ripon 26-Aug-25 1207m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 5.50 | S H James 56.7kg | 1 (12) |
| Southwell 01-Aug-25 1420m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.980, SP: 10.00 | S A Gray 58.1kg 12.75L | 9 (10) |
| Doncaster 20-Jul-25 1413m SOFT R3 CL6 Hcp $1,768 (of $7,081) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.610, SP: 10.00 Midfield, shaken up and chased leaders over 2f out, went third 1f out, ran on well final furlong, took second final strides | W Pyle 60.3kg 0.75L | 2 (9) |
| Ripon 19-Jun-25 1207m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $3,664 (of $6,886) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.880, SP: 5.00 Raced near side, made all, ran on well unchallenged | S H James 58.1kg | 1 (12) |
| Thirsk 06-Jun-25 1207m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp $430 (of $6,886) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.720, SP: 18.00 Prominent, driven over 1f out, one pace final furlong | C Beasley 59kg 4.50L | 4 (12) |
| Ripon 10-May-25 1207m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 25.00 Not much room start, held up in mid-division, no impression final 2f | A Mullen 53.1kg 5.90L | 10 (10) |
| Southwell 11-Dec-24 1420m GOOD R8 CL6 Hcp $1,104 (of $8,853) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.250, SP: 16.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra inside last | E Jones 59.9kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Southwell 13-Nov-24 1420m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:26.010, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders on outside, ridden over 2f out, edged right and lost place over 1f out | R Scott 59.4kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 7 (10) |
| Newcastle 09-Dec-23 1420m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $3,873) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.720, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, pushed along and no impression from over 2f out | W Pyle 58.5kg, Cd 0 9.00L | 10 (12) |
| Southwell 25-Nov-23 1420m GOOD R1 Hcp $908 (of $3,873) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.930, SP: 17/2 Prominent, ridden 2f out, ran on | W Pyle 60.3kg 3.00L | 3 (11) |
| Newcastle 03-Nov-23 1420m GOOD R9 Hcp $1,817 (of $3,873) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.150, SP: 17/2 Tracked leader, driven over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no chance with | W Pyle 62.1kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Hamilton 03-Oct-23 1212m SOFT R1 Hcp $498 (of $3,974) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.170, SP: 12/1 Midfield in touch, dropped to rear and ridden over 2f out, kept on entering final furlong, stayed into 4th near finish, no danger | A Collier 70.8kg, Cd 0 1.25L | 4 (8) |
| Pontefract 21-Sep-23 1207m SOFT R1 Hcp $245 (of $4,187) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.600, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms | C Hutchinson 65.3kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 5 (11) |
| Ripon 29-Aug-23 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.290, SP: 15/2 Prominent, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | D C Costello 59kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 8 (10) |
| Ripon 19-Aug-23 1207m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $12,885) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.780, SP: 10/1 In rear on far side, never on terms, 8th of 8 in group | D C Costello 61.2kg, Cd 0 10.00L | 16 (19) |
| Doncaster 03-Jun-23 1208m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,653) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.860, SP: 16/1 Soon chasing leader, ridden and lost 2nd 2f out, weakened over 1f out | D C Costello 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 8 (8) |
| Ripon 13-May-23 1207m SOFT R5 Hcp $737 (of $6,281) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.600, SP: 7/1 Close up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on towards finish | R Sexton 60.3kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 4 (9) |
| Ripon 20-Apr-23 1207m SOFT R4 CL4Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.220, SP: 14/1 Switched left to race near side, held up towards rear, never on terms | R Sexton 62.1kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 10 (15) |
| Doncaster 02-Apr-23 1208m SOFT R4 CL3Hcp (of $9,450) Barrier 22, Winning Time: 01:17.440, SP: 80/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, never on terms | C Murtagh 55.8kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 17 (19) |
| Pontefract 17-Oct-22 1008m SOFT R8 CL4Hcp (of $11,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.980, SP: 20/1 Slowly away, raced wide in touch, pushed along and weakened over 1f out | R Sexton 61.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 10 (12) |
| Ripon 24-Sep-22 1207m GOOD R5 CL2Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.789, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, ridden and lost place over 1f out, short of room inside final furlong, faded final 100yds | B Mchugh 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 6 (7) |
| Ayr 17-Sep-22 1207m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:09.890, SP: 25/1 Raced near side, held up, never a factor | R Sexton 61.2kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 25 (25) |
| Ripon 30-Aug-22 1207m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp $6,156 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.230, SP: 2/1 Mid-division, pushed along well over 1f out and not clear run, in clear and pressing leaders when hampered under 1f out, ran on well and led final 110 yards, readily | R Sexton 64kg | 1 (10) |
| Hamilton 16-Aug-22 1212m SOFT R3 CL4Hcp $2,649 (of $11,050) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 5/2 Prominent, pushed along to lead 2f out, headed final strides | R Sexton 62.6kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Ripon 13-Aug-22 1207m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp $12,090 (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 25/1 Front mid-division near side, pushed along 2f out, stayed on from 1f out, not pace to challenge | W Pyle 51.7kg 2.50L | 3 (14) |
| York 09-Jul-22 1207m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.450, SP: 28/1 Midfield, ridden for effort 2f out, faded inside final furlong | C Hardie 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.25L | 14 (20) |
| Ayr 18-Jun-22 1207m GOOD R6 CL4Hcp $300 (of $11,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.310, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, not much room 1f out, kept on one pace | O Mcsweeney 64.4kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 5 (8) |
| York 11-Jun-22 1207m GOOD R7 CLHcp (of $17,500) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 01:12.150, SP: 18/1 Dwelt, towards rear, ridden and some headway over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | O Mcsweeney 62.6kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 11 (21) |
| Ripon 02-Jun-22 1207m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp $1,814 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 15/2 In rear on outer, outpaced and ridden along halfway, edged left when driven 2f out, ran on and went third inside final furlong, not reach leaders | O Mcsweeney 54.9kg 2.25L | 3 (9) |
| Ripon 07-May-22 1207m GOOD R4 CL4Hcp $723 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.070, SP: 7/1 Dwelt, held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, no impression until closed entering final furlong, kept on | O Mcsweeney 59.9kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (8) |
| Ripon 14-Apr-22 1207m SOFT R3 CL4Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.580, SP: 11/2 Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | J England 61.2kg, Cd 0 13.00L | 8 (9) |
| Ripon 25-Sep-21 1005m GOOD R3 CL4Hcp $4,752 (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.360, SP: 15/8 Raced towards rear, pushed along early, gradually switched to outside from 4f out, ridden and still plenty to do over 1f out, ran on strongly to lead close home | D C Costello 61.7kg | 1 (12) |
| Ayr 17-Sep-21 1207m GOOD R5 CL2Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace | C Hardie 58.5kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 14 (22) |
| Ripon 31-Aug-21 1207m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp $2,282 (of $10,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.700, SP: 3/1 Held up, headway on rail going well halfway, not clear run over 1f out, in the clear and ran on well inside final furlong, not reach winner | C Hardie 62.6kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Ripon 14-Aug-21 1207m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp $10,308 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 20/1 Held up on stands side, switched left and headway under 2f out, closed well to challenge entering final furlong, soon led and ran on well | C Hardie 57.2kg | 1 (16) |
| Pontefract 25-Jul-21 1207m GOOD R3 CL3Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.880, SP: 10/1 Always towards rear, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, never a factor | D C Costello 59.4kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 7 (7) |
| York 10-Jul-21 1207m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp (of $11,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: 12/1 Held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, slightly short of room and switched left over 1f out, faded final furlong | L Pearson 57.6kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 10 (19) |
| Haydock 11-Jun-21 1005m GOOD R2 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.150, SP: 13/2 Chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened inside final 2f | J Garritty 62.6kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (7) |
| Ripon 03-Jun-21 1207m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.080, SP: 9/2 Led stand side group until halfway, tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | H Shaw 56.2kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 4 (9) |
| Ripon 08-May-21 1207m SOFT R3 CL4Hcp $1,227 (of $10,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.530, SP: 4/1 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish | D C Costello 58.5kg 1.25L | 3 (10) |
| Ripon 15-Apr-21 1207m GOOD R3 CL4Hcp $4,563 (of $9,650) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.520, SP: 9/1 Tracked leader, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, ran on | D C Costello 59kg | 1 (14) |
| Ripon 26-Sep-20 1207m SOFT R7 CL5Hcp $4,528 (of $8,200) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.790, SP: 7/1 Made all, quickened clear over 1f out, pushed out | C J Macredmond 61.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Redcar 23-Sep-20 1005m SOFT R5 CL5Hcp (of $7,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.000, SP: 7/2 Chased leader in centre group, plugged on final furlong, never any chance with leading duo | C Hardie 61.2kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 4 (8) |
| Haydock 11-Aug-20 1207m SOFT R2 CL5Hcp (of $5,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.640, SP: 14/1 Prominent, going well 2f out, kept on but weakened inside final furlong | J Garritty 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.00L | 5 (12) |
| Ayr 15-Jul-20 1207m GOOD R5 CL5Hcp (of $5,400) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 12/1 Always towards rear, eased when no chance inside final furlong | J P Sullivan 62.6kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 11 (12) |
| Doncaster 26-Jun-20 1008m GOOD R1 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.190, SP: 6/1 Slowly into stride, mid-division, reminders halfway, soon lost place | J P Sullivan 56.2kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 9 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 12-Jun-20 1225m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4Hcp (of $7,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.730, SP: 9/2 Chased clear leader, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | J P Sullivan 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 6 (10) |
| Pontefract 26-Sep-19 1207m SOFT R3 CL4Hcp (of $9,450) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:16.930, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, headway over 1f out, kept on same pace | J P Sullivan 59kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 4 (12) |
| Doncaster 11-Sep-19 1008m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp $300 (of $11,600) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 00:59.330, SP: 16/1 Held up, headway over 2f out, soon chased leaders, ridden and kept on one pace | S H James 59kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 5 (18) |
| Thirsk 30-Aug-19 1207m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.650, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, ridden 2f out, never nearer | J P Sullivan 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 9 (16) |
| Ripon 17-Aug-19 1207m SOFT R2 CL2Hcp $1,864 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 12/1 Chased clear leaders far side, driven over 2f out, soon ridden, went 3rd and kept on inside final furlong, no impression with front pair | S H James 56.7kg 3.00L | 3 (20) |
| Doncaster 26-Jul-19 1208m GOOD R6 CL4Hcp $784 (of $9,350) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.870, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, no impression final 100 yards, lost 2nd close home | J Garritty 61.7kg 2.25L | 3 (8) |
| Haydock 19-Jul-19 1207m SOFT R3 CL4Hcp (of $12,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 14/1 Held up, took keen hold, headway over 2f out, disputing 2nd final furlong, held by winner, kept on | J Garritty 59kg 0.75L | 3 (6) |
| Doncaster 30-Jun-19 1136m GOOD R4 CL4Hcp (of $10,150) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.100, SP: 11/2 Took keen hold, held up, headway entering final furlong, not reach leaders | J Garritty 59.9kg, Cd 0 2.00L | 4 (8) |
| Ripon 20-Jun-19 1005m SOFT R4 CL3Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.920, SP: 8/1 Close up, switched left over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong | J P Sullivan 59.4kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 4 (7) |
| Ripon 06-Jun-19 1207m SOFT R3 CL4Hcp $5,693 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.590, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, switched right over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | J Garritty 58.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Ayr 22-May-19 1005m GOOD R4 CL4Hcp $5,531 (of $9,750) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.000, SP: 5/1 In touch, headway over 1f out, led approaching final furlong, stayed on | J Garritty 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Thirsk 12-May-19 1207m SOFT R4 CL5Hcp (of $11,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.900, SP: 16/1 Over all leader centre until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | J P Sullivan 61.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 11 (20) |
| Ripon 27-Apr-19 1005m GOOD R7 CL4Hcp $5,693 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.900, SP: 12/1 In touch, headway when hampered over 1f out, not clear run entering final furlong, driven and ran on strongly to lead final strides | J P Sullivan 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Ripon 18-Apr-19 1207m GOOD R2 CL5Hcp (of $7,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:11.140, SP: 12/1 Close up, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | J P Sullivan 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 9 (14) |
| Haydock 20-Oct-18 1442m HEAVY R7 CL5 (of $8,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.480, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, never dangerous | D Allan 61.2kg, Cd 0 23.75L | 11 (11) |
| Nottingham 03-Oct-18 1223m GOOD R4 CL3 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.170, SP: 16/1 Held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous | J P Sullivan 56.7kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 6 (11) |
| Hamilton 14-Sep-18 1212m SOFT R6 CL2 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 10/1 Last to break, in rear, ridden and behind 4f out, no impression | J P Sullivan 56.7kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 8 (10) |
| Nottingham 15-Aug-18 1223m SOFT R2 CL5 $3,881 (of $7,211) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.230, SP: 14/1 Held up in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final 2f, clear inside final furlong, driven out, kept on well | J P Sullivan 60.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Ripon 31-May-18 1005m GOOD R1 CL5Nv (of $6,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.200, SP: 20/1 Tracked leader, led over 1f out, soon headed, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | J P Sullivan 58.1kg 3.00L | 3 (6) |
| Hamilton 19-May-18 1012m GOOD R1 CL4Nv (of $8,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.680, SP: 14/1 Green in rear, soon outpaced and detached, headway halfway, soon chasing leaders, hampered inside final furlong, never a threat | J P Sullivan 58.1kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 4 (8) |
| Doncaster 06-May-18 1008m GOOD R2 CL5Nv (of $5,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.130, SP: 20/1 Prominent, driven over 1f out, lost place inside final furlong, no extra | J P Sullivan 58.1kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 6 (7) |