Quercus Robur (2019)
About
Newcastle R2 Ardor Bull Run Handicap – Quercus Robur is a 6yo bay trained by A Nicol. The colt is by Camelot out of Wood Fairy and has tallied six wins so far. On 22 January 2023 at Newcastle, Quercus Robur earned its most notable victory, taking the $3,899 Betuk Over 40,000 Live‑Streamed Races Handicap. The horse has proved lucrative for gamblers; backing it throughout its career would have yielded an 88 % return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 12-Sep-25 3269m SYNTHETIC R3 CL6 Hcp $3,245 (of $6,100) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:37.220, SP: 29.00 | C Hardie 61.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Pontefract 10-Jun-25 3444m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp (of $6,393) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:43.360, SP: 13.00 | C Hardie 58.5kg 27.00L | 9 (10) |
| Catterick 24-May-25 3190m GOOD R3 CL6 Hcp $245 (of $7,870) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:31.390, SP: 9.00 Prominent, went second setting out on final circuit, chased leader from 3f out, ridden over 1f out, wandered outpaced 1f out, weakened final 110 yards | A Mullen 58.1kg 3.60L | 5 (7) |
| Pontefract 14-Apr-25 4351m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $3,140 (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 04:59.290, SP: 5.50 Held up rear, ridden over 3f out, stayed on well to lead inside furlong | C Hardie 57.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Newcastle 26-Mar-25 3269m GOOD R3 CL6 Hcp $184 (of $5,902) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:40.000, SP: 19.00 Prominent, closed on leaders halfway, raced in third home turn, hampered inside 3f out, went second but hung right 2f out, outpaced final furlong, weakened to fifth final 110 yards | C Hardie 58.1kg 6.75L | 5 (8) |
| Newcastle 08-Mar-25 3269m GOOD R1 CL6 Hcp $736 (of $5,902) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:35.010, SP: 9.50 Mid-division, smooth headway going well to lead 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, stayed on well | C Hardie 61.2kg 6.50L | 3 (10) |
| Newcastle 28-Feb-25 3269m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:39.500, SP: 23.00 Tracked clear winner 2f, tracked leaders, lost place and in last trio 12f out, pushed along far side of group over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | R Elliott 59kg, Cd 62.1kg 8.30L | 6 (7) |
| Southwell 30-Jan-25 3312m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:41.100, SP: 51.00 Chased leader on inside, pushed along 4f out, weakened 2f out | C Hardie 59kg 15.40L | 7 (7) |
| Southwell 14-Jan-25 3312m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:43.050, SP: 81.00 Held up towards rear of mid-division, pushed along 3f out, not much room over 1f out, never involved | B Robinson 57.6kg 7.45L | 6 (8) |
| Newcastle 02-Jan-25 3269m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $9,345) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:38.060, SP: 34.00 Steadied and switched left start, bit keen and always in rear, never a factor, tailed off | C Hardie 55.3kg 25.00L | 6 (6) |
| Newcastle 10-Dec-24 2503m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:49.810, SP: 67.00 Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten | C Hardie 61.2kg 22.70L | 8 (8) |
| Catterick 15-May-23 3190m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,002 (of $4,266) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:39.250, SP: 4/1 Held up in touch, outpaced over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, stayed on, held towards finish | D Tudhope 63kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Doncaster 28-Apr-23 3318m SOFT R7 Hcp $300 (of $5,129) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:52.590, SP: 10/3 Steadied towards rear, pushed along and no progress 3f out, never on terms | D Tudhope 58.5kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 5 (8) |
| Catterick 12-Apr-23 2790m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,965 (of $4,187) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:25.400, SP: 10/3 Held up, headway to track leading pair 4f out, travelled well and led inside 3f out, pushed along 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | J Hart 61.2kg 7.50L | 2 (7) |
| Southwell 13-Feb-23 3312m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,472 (of $6,281) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:39.100, SP: 13/8 Keen held up, headway when switched left entering final 2f, ridden and kept on one pace | K Stott 63kg 1.25L | 3 (12) |
| Newcastle 22-Jan-23 3269m GOOD R2 Hcp $3,899 (of $3,899) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:40.860, SP: 6/5 Dwelt towards rear, wide and headway to track leaders 10f out, going best when led over 1f out, shaken up inside final furlong, pushed out, eased close home | K Stott 62.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Newcastle 12-Jan-23 2503m GOOD R1 Hcp $199 (of $3,402) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:48.530, SP: 11/10 Held up off the pace towards rear on inside, headway far side of group chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong | K Stott 62.6kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 5 (11) |
| Newcastle 04-Jan-23 3269m GOOD R1 Hcp $3,402 (of $3,402) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:43.700, SP: 11/8 Dwelt, held up, smooth headway to join leader over 1f out, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, pushed out | K Stott 59.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Southwell 07-Dec-22 2835m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,749 (of $3,726) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:04.370, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, headway when not clear run over 2f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, not trouble winner | D Tudhope 59kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Redcar 14-Oct-22 2012m SOFT R8 Hcp $3,798 (of $3,798) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.120, SP: 11/1 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd on inside 6f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on well | L Teal 63kg | 1 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 02-Oct-22 1905m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,726) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:58.600, SP: 5/1 Pressed leader, led over 6f out, headed 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly | B Garritty 57.6kg, Cd 0 9.25L | 7 (9) |
| Newcastle 21-Sep-22 2050m GOOD R3 Hcp $3,726 (of $3,726) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:11.150, SP: 5/2 Mid-division, ridden 2f out and took it up approaching final furlong, hard pressed final 100 yards, driven out to hold on gamely | B Garritty 58.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Beverley 27-Aug-22 1999m GOOD R8 CL6Hcp $374 (of $6,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.530, SP: 8/1 Took keen hold, pressed leader, pushed along and led over 2f out, ridden and edged left 1f out, soon headed, weakened well inside final furlong | O Mcsweeney 59.9kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 4 (10) |
| Ayr 07-Aug-22 2011m GOOD R7 CL6 $1,622 (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:11.020, SP: 10/3 Steadied towards rear, effort and headway 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, soon hung left, ridden over 1f out, no impression on winner | J Garritty 57.6kg 2.25L | 2 (8) |
| Beverley 10-May-22 2435m GOOD R6 CL6Hcp (of $6,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:41.800, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | P Hanagan 57.6kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 7 (9) |
| Redcar 04-Apr-22 2012m SOFT R7 CL5Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:19.320, SP: 28/1 Held up, wide and headway 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | P Mathers 53.5kg, Cd 0 20.25L | 9 (14) |
| Southwell 18-Mar-22 1621m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv (of $7,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.390, SP: 125/1 Mid division, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened thereafter | T Hamilton 58.1kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 9 (10) |
| Newcastle 04-Mar-22 2050m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv (of $7,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:18.570, SP: 40/1 Keen in touch, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | T Hamilton 59.4kg, Cd 0 19.75L | 5 (7) |
| Newcastle 14-Jan-22 1613m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4Nv (of $10,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.450, SP: 50/1 Slowly away in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never nearer | T Hamilton 59.4kg, Cd 0 18.50L | 7 (10) |