National Question (2020) Horse
About
National Question is a 5yo br horse trained by A Nicol. He is by the stallion Fracas out of the dam Irish Question. To date he has won three races. On 9th Nov 2024 at Hexham he achieved his most significant victory, collecting $8854.00 in the Cl5 Hcph.
Raced At
Musselburgh
• Sedgefield
• Hexham
• Pontefract
• Perth
• Carlisle
• Kelso
• Catterick
• Roscommon
• Leopardstown
• Tipperary
• CorkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh 22-Dec-25 3131m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH $212 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 03:46.320, SP: 3.25 1st Magna Victor ( J Hogan 168 ) 2nd Gemini Man ( D Mcmenamin 161 ) 0.30L 3rd John Betjeman ( T Gillard 165 ) 2.55L 5th National Question ( C Maggs 143 , Cd 138 ) 7.80L See full results | C Maggs 64.9kg, Cd 62.6kg 7.80L | 5 (12) |
| Sedgefield 13-Nov-25 3380m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpH $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:05.130, SP: 2.50 1st Tanking Along ( P Hanlon 156 ) 2nd National Question ( C Maggs 146 ) 2.00L 3rd Sassified ( A Chadwick 155 ) 2.75L See full results | C Maggs 66.2kg 2.00L | 2 (10) |
| Newcastle 31-Oct-25 3390m GOOD R3 CL5 HcpH $3,248 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:59.930, SP: 11.00 1st National Question ( C Maggs 142 ) 2nd Prospect House ( W Maggs 152 ) 1.75L 3rd Platenium ( J England 153 ) 0.20L See full results | C Maggs 64.4kg | 1 (11) |
| Musselburgh 01-Jul-25 2510m GOOD R2 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:43.240, SP: 10.00 1st Crystal Guard ( M Tabti 126 ) 2nd Made All ( O J Orr 135 ) 1.75L 3rd Falcon Nine ( J Hart 134 ) 0.75L 8th National Question ( R Elliott 127 , Cd 132 ) 10.50L See full results | R Elliott 57.6kg, Cd 59.9kg 10.50L | 8 (11) |
| Hexham 22-Jun-25 3260m GOOD R1 CL5 HcpH $276 (of $8,952), Winning Time: 04:07.450, SP: 3.25 Towards rear, not fluent 1st, ridden and brief headway after 2 out, made no impression 1st Dickens ( L Scott 168 ) 2nd Blended Stealth ( P Kavanagh 152 , Cd 149 ) 13.00L 3rd Malangen ( C Rabbitt 159 ) 17.50L 5th National Question ( J Thompson 147 , Cd 150 ) 23.25L See full results | J Thompson 66.7kg, Cd 68kg 23.25L | 5 (9) |
| Pontefract 24-May-25 2420m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp $430 (of $6,886) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:38.830, SP: 23.00 1st Dubai Venture ( S H James 124 ) 2nd Agathon ( D Allan 140 ) 0.00L 3rd Fiftyshadesaresdev ( J Mason 126 ) 0.20L 4th National Question ( R Elliott 124 , Cd 129 ) 4.80L See full results | R Elliott 56.2kg, Cd 58.5kg 4.80L | 4 (8) |
| Musselburgh 09-Dec-24 3980m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH $426 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:01.230, SP: 12.00 Chased leaders, pushed along after 6th, towards rear, plugged on for late headway, never on terms 1st Prince Of Perth ( C Mccann 168 ) 2nd Catboy ( E Collier 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Quian ( T Broughton 156 ) 12.00L 4th National Question ( D R Fox 143 ) 19.00L See full results | D R Fox 64.9kg 19.00L | 4 (13) |
| Sedgefield 26-Nov-24 3380m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:03.190, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, chased leaders from 2 out, ridden when left modest second final flight, kept on 1st Bathgate ( J Williamson 166 ) 2nd National Question ( D R Fox 148 ) 13.00L 3rd Trafalgar Square ( C Nichol 150 ) 5.00L See full results | D R Fox 67.1kg 13.00L | 2 (13) |
| Hexham 09-Nov-24 3260m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 06:51.030, SP: 3.75 Mid-division, good headway before 2 out, pushed along and went 2nd home turn, stayed on well run-in to lead narrowly closing stages 1st National Question ( D R Fox 142 , Cd 137 ) 2nd Blended Stealth ( P Kavanagh 148 , Cd 145 ) 0.20L 3rd Forest Blaze ( J Hamilton 164 ) 9.70L See full results | D R Fox 64.4kg, Cd 62.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Newcastle 01-Nov-24 3390m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:07.300, SP: 41.00 Mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway 3 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd close home 1st Balranald ( J Hamilton 144 ) 2nd National Question ( D Noonan 142 ) 1.25L 3rd Cawthorne Cracker ( H Cobden 158 , Cd 155 ) 1.35L See full results | D Noonan 64.4kg 1.25L | 2 (14) |
| Perth 26-Sep-24 3260m GOOD R5 NvHcpH (of $4,225), Winning Time: 04:08.320, SP: 20/1 Always towards rear, driven along after 3 out, soon detached, never a factor 1st Heart Above ( C O'farrell 153 ) 2nd Grifter ( S Quinlan 154 ) 3.50L 3rd Winds Of Winter ( B S Hughes 164 ) 1.75L 7th National Question ( D R Fox 145 , Cd 0 ) 13.75L See full results | D R Fox 65.8kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 7 (12) |
| Newcastle 18-Sep-24 2500m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $2,983), Winning Time: 02:43.970, SP: 15/2 Led, headed briefly after 1f, soon disputed lead, led over 5f out, pushed along and headed over 2f out, weakened 1f out 1st Mon Etoile ( J Fanning 126 ) 2nd Sycamore Gap ( J P Spencer 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Daring Leader ( H Russell 123 ) 7.00L 7th National Question ( B Robinson 126 , Cd 0 ) 11.25L See full results | B Robinson 57.2kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 7 (8) |
| Carlisle 21-Aug-24 2250m GOOD R4 Hcp $199 (of $3,402), Winning Time: 02:26.480, SP: 11/2 Chased leaders on outer, pushed along over 3f out, ran on well, not pace to challenge 1st Ribble River ( O Mcsweeney 129 ) 2nd Dandy's Angel ( C Rodriguez 133 ) 2.00L 3rd Tilsitt ( C Fallon 140 ) 0.00L 5th National Question ( R Elliott 128 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full results | R Elliott 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 5 (12) |
| Hamilton 14-Aug-24 2430m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $3,664), Winning Time: 02:38.530, SP: 16/1 Raced in mid-division and pushed along most of way, headway out wide chasing leaders over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out 1st Gregorina ( A Caffrey 125 ) 2nd Lady Phoebe ( C Hardie 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Desert Quest ( R Scott 139 ) 5.00L 6th National Question ( S H James 131 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L See full results | S H James 59.4kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 6 (13) |
| Musselburgh 23-Jul-24 2510m GOOD R3 $3,664 (of $2,692), Winning Time: 02:46.110, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader on outer, pushed along to press leader when hampered over 2f out, soon recovered, ridden well over 1f out, sustained duel with leader final furlong and disputed lead closing stages, dead heated 1st National Question ( R Elliott 135 ) 3rd Laudable ( R Scott 135 ) 0.30L See full results | R Elliott 61.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Carlisle 07-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R7 Hcp $399 (of $3,402), Winning Time: 01:57.670, SP: 18/1 Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong 1st Shahnaz ( P Mulrennan 133 ) 2nd Star Start ( A Young 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Solanna ( T Eaves 137 ) 2.25L 4th National Question ( R Elliott 121 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results | R Elliott 54.9kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 4 (10) |
| Hamilton 19-Jun-24 1840m GOOD R7 Hcp $859 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 01:58.130, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, driven over 2f out, switched left and 3rd over 1f out, no impression on winner, kept on 1st Hot Team ( R Elliott 135 ) 2nd Paco's Pride ( M Winn 133 ) 3.75L 3rd National Question ( B Robinson 130 ) 4.50L See full results | B Robinson 59kg 4.50L | 3 (10) |
| Hamilton 13-Jun-24 1670m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.230, SP: 19.00 Slowly into stride, pushed along towards rear, never involved 1st Shahnaz ( J Hart 137 ) 2nd True Nation ( O J Orr 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Ledger ( B Wilkie 142 ) 0.50L 12th National Question ( D Nolan 129 ) 15.25L See full results | D Nolan 58.5kg 15.25L | 12 (13) |
| Musselburgh 01-Jun-24 1610m SOFT R7 CL6 Hcp $1,719 (of $6,886) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.050, SP: 81.00 Midfield on outer, ridden and headway under 3f out, kept on well inside final furlong, no match for winner 1st Scarriff ( S D Sousa 122 ) 2nd National Question ( S H James 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Mr Strutter ( A Elliott 134 ) 2.75L See full results | S H James 56.2kg 5.50L | 2 (9) |
| Sedgefield 11-May-24 3380m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:57.550, SP: 51.00 Never closer than mid-division, in rear and struggling 3 out, tailed off 1st Foster's Fortune ( D Mcmenamin 166 ) 2nd Sattam ( C O'farrell 163 ) 3.25L 3rd Brian's Jet ( C Nichol 160 ) 0.15L 11th National Question ( D R Fox 142 ) 0.00L See full results | D R Fox 64.4kg 0.00L | 11 (12) |
| Kelso 15-Apr-24 3640m SOFT R1 CL4 NvH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:42.100, SP: 151.00 Took keen hold, in touch, not fluent 2nd, soon steadied, not fluent 5th, well beaten from next, tailed off 1st Alnilam ( S Bowen 166 ) 2nd Dollar Collar ( P W Wadge 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Johnny Dogs ( N Moscrop 166 ) 17.00L 9th National Question ( D R Fox 151 ) 0.00L See full results | D R Fox 68.5kg 0.00L | 9 (12) |
| Kelso 11-Mar-24 3270m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:14.900, SP: 151.00 In rear, pushed along 4th, well beaten 3 out 1st Ruler Of The River ( J England 149 ) 2nd Glorious Lion ( P O'brien 156 ) 3.00L 3rd Thats Jet ( C Bewley 156 ) 12.00L 5th National Question ( D R Fox 156 ) 0.00L See full results | D R Fox 70.8kg 0.00L | 5 (6) |
| Catterick 28-Feb-24 3160m SOFT R4 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:55.600, SP: 101.00 Raced keenly, off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off 1st Wolfburg ( R Mania 161 ) 2nd Stay If U Want To ( J O Jr 161 ) 1.50L 3rd Isholo Du Vivien ( B S Hughes 161 ) 8.50L 9th National Question ( D R Fox 149 ) 0.00L See full results | D R Fox 67.6kg 0.00L | 9 (12) |
| Newcastle 11-Feb-24 2050m GOOD R2 CL6 (of $6,886) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:14.620, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, ridden and lost place over 2f out 1st Great Colaci ( J Fanning 128 ) 2nd Wheres The Crumpet ( P Dennis 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Stand Free ( M Ghiani 128 ) 0.20L 10th National Question ( B Robinson 128 ) 9.25L | B Robinson 58.1kg 9.25L | 10 (12) |
| Hamilton 06-Aug-23 1840m SOFT R1 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.310, SP: 29.00 Midfield, ridden over 4f out, soon outpaced, tailed off over 2f out 1st Temper Trap ( P Dennis 139 ) 2nd Hot Team ( L Coughlan 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Star Of St James ( B Garritty 131 ) 4.00L 7th National Question ( B Robinson 126 ) 25.25L See full results | B Robinson 57.2kg 25.25L | 7 (8) |
| Roscommon 01-Jun-23 1460m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $9,998) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.060, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra when slightly hampered over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Alfarida ( A J Slattery 132 ) 2nd Master Garvey ( D Mcmonagle 134 ) 0.15L 3rd Cherry Pink ( R P Whelan 133 ) 0.50L 7th National Question ( L Mcateer 134 , Cd 137 ) 4.25L See full results | L Mcateer 60.8kg, Cd 62.1kg 4.25L | 7 (11) |
| Leopardstown 07-May-23 1450m SOFT R1 Md (of $12,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.180, SP: 201.00 Raced in rear and detached halfway, no impression from over 2f out, some modest late headway 1st Sharlouk ( B M Coen 134 ) 2nd Subzero ( J A Heffernan 134 ) 2.50L 3rd Mimosa Park ( W J Lee 129 ) 5.50L 9th National Question ( K V Buuren 134 , Cd 144 ) 15.25L See full results | K V Buuren 60.8kg, Cd 65.3kg 15.25L | 9 (13) |
| Tipperary 21-Apr-23 1010m SOFT R2 Md (of $14,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.950, SP: 81.00 Towards rear in near side group, behind and ridden after 2f, soon no impression, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Amazon Lady ( N M Crosse 129 ) 2nd Parting Glass ( M A Enright 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Linger For Longer ( J A Powell 139 ) 0.20L 10th National Question ( K V Buuren 134 , Cd 144 ) 9.25L See full results | K V Buuren 60.8kg, Cd 65.3kg 9.25L | 10 (12) |
| Cork 08-Apr-23 1010m HEAVY R8 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:03.860, SP: 11.00 Slightly slow into stride, always towards rear and pushed along from early, no impression from over 2f out 1st Pineapple Island ( H J Horgan 140 ) 2nd Beaumadier ( W J Lee 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Two Stars ( M A Enright 134 ) 3.50L 16th National Question ( R Cleary 134 ) 15.25L See full results | R Cleary 60.8kg 15.25L | 16 (17) |
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