Never So Brave (2021) Horse
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Never So Brave is a 5yo bay trained by A M Balding. It is by the stallion No Nay Never out of the dam Chica Whopa. Never So Brave has won 5 races so far. On 23rd Aug 2025 at York, it achieved its biggest win, earning the $654161.00 Cl1.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| York 27-Jun-26 1408m GOOD R4 CL1 $21,500 (of $98,370) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.400, SP: 2.50 1st Qirat ( S D Sousa 134 ) 2nd Never So Brave ( O Murphy 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Saber Strike ( T Marquand 125 ) 2.50L See full results | O Murphy 60.8kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Epsom 06-Jun-26 1411m SOFT (of $70,888), SP: 2.88 1st Ten Bob Tony ( K Shoemark 128 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( B Loughnane 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Poet Master ( S H James 128 ) 2.25L 5th Never So Brave ( O Murphy 128 ) 7.25L | O Murphy 58.1kg 7.25L | 5 |
| Epsom Downs 06-Jun-26 1411m SOFT R1 CL1 $3,362 (of $122,963) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.790, SP: 2.88 1st Ten Bob Tony ( K Shoemark 128 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( B Loughnane 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Poet Master ( S H James 128 ) 2.45L 5th Never So Brave ( O Murphy 128 ) 7.20L See full results | O Murphy 58.1kg 7.20L | 5 (8) |
| Sandown 24-Apr-26 1609m GOOD R4 CL1 $4,438 (of $162,311) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.260, SP: 10.00 1st Opera Ballo ( W Buick 134 ) 2nd Field Of Gold ( C Keane 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Zeus Olympios ( R L Moore 132 ) 0.75L 5th Never So Brave ( O Murphy 129 ) 8.50L See full results | O Murphy 58.5kg 8.50L | 5 (6) |
| Ascot 18-Oct-25 1610m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $1,137,402) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:38.350, SP: 7.00 1st Cicero's Gift ( J Watson 132 ) 2nd The Lion In Winter ( C Soumillon 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Alakazi ( B Coen 129 ) 0.30L 7th Never So Brave ( O Murphy 132 ) 4.75L See full results | O Murphy 59.9kg 4.75L | 7 (16) |