Scots Poet (2016) Horse
About
Scots Poet, a 9yo gelding trained by Ewan Whillans in Hawick, is sired by Yeats out of Blue Nymph. He has captured five victories so far. On 1st Jan 2024 at Musselburgh, the horse recorded its biggest triumph, earning $19674.00 in the Cl3 Hcph. Scots Poet has been a lucrative prospect for bettors, delivering a 181% ROI for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Raced At
Musselburgh
• Sedgefield
• Hexham
• Doncaster
• Perth
• Uttoxeter
• Cartmel
• Kelso
• Ayr
• AintreeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh 22-Dec-25 4086m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:01.440, SP: 9.50 1st O'Faolains Glory ( C Rabbitt 161 , Cd 166 ) 2nd Carcaci Castle ( J Hamilton 163 ) 5.00L 3rd Nights In Venice ( C Maggs 148 , Cd 153 ) 6.50L 7th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 149 ) 34.00L See full results | C Nichol 67.6kg 34.00L | 7 (8) |
| Musselburgh 28-Nov-25 3180m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $608 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:56.550, SP: 8.00 1st Nathan Wells ( C Rabbitt 156 ) 2nd Okavango Delta ( R Mania 168 ) 3.00L 3rd Prospect House ( W Maggs 147 ) 5.00L 4th Scots Poet ( C O'farrell 153 ) 8.75L See full results | C O'farrell 69.4kg 8.75L | 4 (8) |
| Sedgefield 06-Nov-25 3880m GOOD R5 CL4 NvHcpCh $541 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 04:56.000, SP: 26.00 1st Fat Harry ( D Mcmenamin 145 ) 2nd Fierce Warrior ( B S Hughes 169 ) 2.25L 3rd Groovy Blue ( S Quinlan 166 ) 0.75L 4th Scots Poet ( C O'farrell 155 ) 17.00L See full results | C O'farrell 70.3kg 17.00L | 4 (7) |
| Sedgefield 09-Oct-25 3290m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpCh $1,081 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 03:55.190, SP: 7.00 1st Obsessedwithyou ( G Sheehan 161 ) 2nd Flamelco ( T Cannon 160 ) 6.50L 3rd Scots Poet ( C Nichol 147 ) 12.00L See full results | C Nichol 66.7kg 12.00L | 3 (4) |
| Hexham 22-Jun-25 3140m GOOD R2 CL4 HcpCh (of $12,640), Winning Time: 03:59.800, SP: 10.00 1st Glory And Honour ( J England 168 ) 2nd Beny Nahar Road ( J Hamilton 166 ) 1.50L UPL Scots Poet ( C O'farrell 152 ) 0.00L See full results | C O'farrell 68.9kg 0.00L | UPD (4) |
| Hexham 15-Jun-25 3140m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpCh $301 (of $9,788), SP: 6.00 Held up in rear, bad mistake 9th, ridden and no impression before last 1st Conquer The Breeze ( C Price 147 ) 2nd Follow Your Arrow ( J Bewley 148 ) 1.75L 3rd Nathan Wells ( A Doyle 167 ) 1.25L 5th Scots Poet ( S Quinlan 168 ) 17.50L See full results | S Quinlan 76.2kg 17.50L | 5 (8) |
| Hexham 11-May-25 3140m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpCh $3,123 (of $12,640), SP: 3.50 In rear, headway 3 out, chased winner last, ridden after last, kept on 1st Willie Shake Hands ( J England 155 ) 2nd Scots Poet ( C O'farrell 145 ) 1.50L 3rd Beny Nahar Road ( J Hamilton 155 ) 2.75L See full results | C O'farrell 65.8kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Hexham 14-Apr-25 3140m GOOD R2 CL4 HcpCh $1,561 (of $12,640), SP: 6.50 Held up in rear, headway out wide chasing leaders before 3 out, went modest 3rd out wide approaching last, ridden and stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with leading duo, just held on for 3rd 1st Diamond Mix ( L Pinchin 156 ) 2nd Kidman ( D Mcmenamin 165 ) 0.30L 3rd Scots Poet ( C O'farrell 161 ) 6.30L See full results | C O'farrell 73kg 6.30L | 3 (9) |
| Musselburgh 22-Mar-25 3500m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpH $447 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:09.700, SP: 7.00 Mid-division, took keen hold, headway 4 out, no impression 2 out 1st Kingston James ( A Doyle 166 ) 2nd Heart Above ( H Brooke 149 ) 3.00L 3rd Haarar ( J England 162 ) 4.75L 6th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 156 ) 14.30L See full results | C Nichol 70.8kg 14.30L | 6 (12) |
| Doncaster 20-Feb-25 3900m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:45.200, SP: 13.00 Held up towards rear, closed going strongly before not much room normal 3 out, no impression before omitted last 1st Imperial Jade ( D Bass 153 ) 2nd Diamond Koda ( C Hammond 168 ) 13.00L 3rd Lune De La Mer ( H Brooke 163 ) 2.00L 6th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 162 ) 26.25L See full results | C Nichol 73.5kg 26.25L | 6 (8) |
| Musselburgh 02-Feb-25 3130m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH (of $16,724), Winning Time: 03:39.930, SP: 5.50 Mid-division, driven before 3 out, weakened 2 out 1st Bashful ( D Mcmenamin 156 ) 2nd No No Fizz ( T Broughton 163 , Cd 158 ) 6.50L 3rd Fostered Phil ( C Maggs 161 , Cd 156 ) 7.00L 10th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 162 ) 23.55L See full results | C Nichol 73.5kg 23.55L | 10 (15) |
| Musselburgh 01-Jan-25 3130m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpH $2,430 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:42.100, SP: 8.50 In touch on inner, asked for effort 3 out, went 3rd last, stayed on, not quite pace to challenge 1st Slugger ( A Stevens 168 , Cd 165 ) 2nd Ravenscraig Castle ( B S Hughes 151 ) 1.25L 3rd Scots Poet ( C Nichol 151 ) 8.25L See full results | C Nichol 68.5kg 8.25L | 3 (6) |
| Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3340m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:16.280, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, pushed along 3 out, kept on to dispute 4th 2 out, no impression and one pace on flat 1st Gentleman Bill ( H Brooke 169 ) 2nd Bathgate ( J Williamson 156 , Cd 153 ) 4.00L 3rd Ruby Island ( C Rabbitt 170 , Cd 165 ) 7.50L 7th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 167 ) 10.70L See full results | C Nichol 75.8kg 10.70L | 7 (8) |
| Perth 18-Aug-24 3260m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $13,008), Winning Time: 03:52.700, SP: 17/2 Rear mid-division, hit 2nd, not fluent 3 out, never showed 1st Here Comes Georgie ( H Brooke 156 ) 2nd King's Castle ( B Carver 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Chaos Control ( C Hammond 164 ) 0.00L 10th Scots Poet ( B S Hughes 157 , Cd 0 ) 19.00L See full results | B S Hughes 71.2kg, Cd 0 19.00L | 10 (12) |
| Uttoxeter 28-Jul-24 3170m GOOD R8 HcpH $468 (of $4,066), Winning Time: 03:39.710, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, pushed along 3 out, kept on same pace, never threatened 1st Enthused ( S Bowen 166 ) 2nd Donnie Azoff ( W Featherstone 166 ) 2.00L 3rd Oslo ( L Harrison 166 ) 0.30L 4th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 159 , Cd 0 ) 5.50L See full results | C Nichol 72.1kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 4 (10) |
| Cartmel 30-Jun-24 3460m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $21,124), Winning Time: 04:08.970, SP: 12/1 In rear, headway 2 out, ridden in 5th after last, weakened quickly flat 1st Fiveonefive ( J C Gainford 168 ) 2nd King Otis ( H Cobden 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Book of Secrets ( D Mcmenamin 142 ) 3.50L 11th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 152 , Cd 0 ) 21.25L See full results | C Nichol 68.9kg, Cd 0 21.25L | 11 (12) |
| Perth 16-May-24 3260m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $730 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 03:55.860, SP: 6.50 Mid-division, headway home turn, led before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, faded run-in 1st Mack The Man ( K Alexander 155 ) 2nd Dance Thief ( B Smith 151 ) 6.00L 3rd Cuban Cigar ( A Doyle 160 ) 0.30L 4th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 157 ) 6.75L See full results | C Nichol 71.2kg 6.75L | 4 (9) |
| Perth 26-Apr-24 3260m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpH $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:02.300, SP: 13.00 Towards rear, headway from 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, still a lot to last, ran on strongly run-in, all out when led final strides 1st Scots Poet ( C Nichol 158 ) 2nd Cuban Cigar ( A Doyle 163 ) 0.50L 3rd Mack The Man ( K Alexander 158 ) 0.30L See full results | C Nichol 71.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Musselburgh 06-Apr-24 3500m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:37.300, SP: 10.00 Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, ridden 3 out, lost place 2 out 1st Mack The Man ( K Alexander 155 ) 2nd Hartur D'oudairies ( G Sheehan 163 ) 4.75L 3rd Beaumesnil ( S Coltherd 156 ) 2.00L 11th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 164 ) 0.00L See full results | C Nichol 74.4kg 0.00L | 11 (13) |
| Musselburgh 01-Jan-24 3130m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH $10,562 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 03:52.510, SP: 17.00 Mid-division on inside, going well 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, clear last, stayed on well flat 1st Scots Poet ( C Nichol 147 ) 2nd Ballygeary ( P Kavanagh 162 ) 3.25L 3rd Belle Of Annandale ( H Brooke 156 ) 2.50L See full results | C Nichol 66.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Musselburgh 30-Nov-23 3130m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:57.680, SP: 5.50 Mid-division, made mistake 3 out, soon driven along, making headway under pressure when falling between final two flights 1st Cuban Cigar ( A Doyle 165 ) 2nd The Churchill Lad ( R Chapman 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Ip Up ( H Brooke 169 ) 0.50L UPL Scots Poet ( C Nichol 159 ) 0.00L See full results | C Nichol 72.1kg 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Musselburgh 08-Nov-23 3130m SOFT R7 CL3 HcpH $2,916 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 03:51.850, SP: 6.00 Raced keenly, held up in last pair, good headway on inside tracking leaders before 2 out, went 2nd after 2 out, ridden and every chance run-in, found no extra final 100 yards 1st Matchless ( S Quinlan 162 ) 2nd Scots Poet ( C Nichol 146 ) 2.00L 3rd Colonial Empire ( A Johns 156 ) 0.50L See full results | C Nichol 66.2kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Kelso 09-Oct-23 3270m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpH $547 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 03:53.980, SP: 6.50 In rear, in touch, hit 2nd, pushed along into 4th approaching last, not fluent final flight and weakened flat 1st Bois Guillbert ( S Mulqueen 164 ) 2nd Autumn Return ( B S Hughes 164 ) 2.00L 3rd Faithfulflyer ( R Mania 154 ) 2.00L 4th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 153 ) 13.50L See full results | C Nichol 69.4kg 13.50L | 4 (7) |
| Perth 18-May-23 3260m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpH $2,916 (of $11,804), Winning Time: 03:50.240, SP: 3.25 Held up in rear, progress 3 out, ridden and short of room approaching last, narrowly denied 1st Calico ( S Bowen 157 ) 2nd Scots Poet ( C O'farrell 152 ) 0.50L 3rd Palm Beach ( J Dixon 162 ) 13.00L See full results | C O'farrell 68.9kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Ayr 21-Apr-23 3220m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH $1,094 (of $17,706), Winning Time: 03:42.970, SP: 10.00 Held up in rear, headway when not fluent 3 out, mistake 2 out, stayed on, went 4th close home 1st Afadil ( H Cobden 155 ) 2nd Bythesametoken ( R T Dunne 158 ) 2.00L 3rd Traprain Law ( P W Wadge 160 ) 1.25L 4th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 144 ) 4.50L See full results | C Nichol 65.3kg 4.50L | 4 (15) |
| Musselburgh 25-Mar-23 3500m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpH $3,588 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:16.800, SP: 6.00 Close up, led 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, blundered and headed next, no extra 1st Cuban Cigar ( P W Wadge 155 ) 2nd Zamond ( B S Hughes 152 ) 1.50L 3rd Scots Poet ( C Nichol 151 ) 3.75L See full results | C Nichol 68.5kg 3.75L | 3 (14) |
| Musselburgh 05-Feb-23 3130m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:46.000, SP: 9.50 Held up in mid-division, steady headway before 3 out, went 2nd going well before 2 out where hit, led last, ridden and stayed on well run-in 1st Scots Poet ( C Nichol 153 ) 2nd Rewired ( L Scott 170 ) 2.00L 3rd Cuban Cigar ( P W Wadge 163 ) 2.25L See full results | C Nichol 69.4kg | 1 (13) |
| Musselburgh 05-Dec-22 3130m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $1,166 (of $9,848), Winning Time: 03:58.300, SP: 7.00 Raced keenly, tracked leader until before 4th, chased leaders, outpaced before 2 out, kept on again run-in, no chance with winner 1st Al Zaraqaan ( G Sheehan 166 ) 2nd Socialist Agenda ( L Dobb 170 ) 3.00L 3rd Scots Poet ( C Nichol 146 ) 3.75L See full results | C Nichol 66.2kg 3.75L | 3 (6) |
| Kelso 22-Oct-22 3270m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $521 (of $8,864), Winning Time: 03:57.420, SP: 6.00 In rear, headway into 3rd 3 out, pushed along and not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and weakened quickly before last 1st Lock Down Luke ( S Quinlan 165 ) 2nd Bollingerandkrug ( D R Fox 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Les's Legacy ( D B Hurst 157 ) 4.00L 4th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 162 ) 25.25L See full results | C Nichol 73.5kg 25.25L | 4 (7) |
| Kelso 02-Oct-22 3270m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpH (of $8,864), Winning Time: 03:51.000, SP: 17.00 Held up in last pair, steady headway chasing leaders after 3 out, weakened last 1st Well Educated ( J Bewley 160 ) 2nd Evita Du Mesnil ( K Brogan 148 ) 0.30L 3rd Bollingerandkrug ( D R Fox 145 ) 0.20L UPL Scots Poet ( C Nichol 151 ) 6.25L See full results | C Nichol 68.5kg 6.25L | UPD (8) |
| Aintree 11-Jun-22 3310m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH $615 (of $10,340), Winning Time: 04:01.710, SP: 10.00 Held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, 4th and outpaced before last, weakened flat 1st Hurricane Ali ( B S Hughes 166 ) 2nd El Borracho ( H Brooke 161 ) 0.75L 3rd Krypton Gold ( C Hammond 156 ) 4.50L 4th Scots Poet ( C Nichol 151 ) 8.75L See full results | C Nichol 68.5kg 8.75L | 4 (5) |
| Sedgefield 10-May-22 3380m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $5,446 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:59.590, SP: 19.00 Keen close up, led approaching last, ridden out 1st Scots Poet ( C Nichol 156 ) 2nd Rock Legend ( H Skelton 163 ) 1.50L 3rd Balearic ( J O Jr 150 ) 2.75L See full results | C Nichol 70.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Kelso 29-Dec-21 3270m SOFT R6 CL4 NvH $2,007 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:23.980, SP: 23.00 Mid-division, closed up to track leaders after 3 out, ridden and left behind by leader after 2 out, kept on but no match for easy winner 1st Soft Risk ( B S Hughes 159 ) 2nd Scots Poet ( C Bewley 152 ) 22.00L 3rd Lewa House ( B Lynn 152 ) 14.00L | C Bewley 68.9kg 22.00L | 2 (9) |
| Newcastle 09-Dec-21 3260m SOFT R1 CL4MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 03:57.170, SP: 80/1 In touch, headway 4th, ridden 3 out, no impression 1st Donny Boy ( C O'farrell 158 ) 2nd Fearless Action ( S Quinlan 158 ) 8.50L 3rd Rory And Me ( A Cawley 158 ) 1.00L 7th Scots Poet ( C Bewley 158 , Cd 0 ) 20.50L | C Bewley 71.7kg, Cd 0 20.50L | 7 (12) |
| Ayr 16-Nov-21 3220m SOFT R1 CL4NvH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 03:52.100, SP: 40/1 Held up well in rear, not always fluent, headway before 3 out, no impression 2 out, mistake last, weakened flat 1st Soft Risk ( B S Hughes 152 ) 2nd Well Planted ( R Mania 152 ) 5.00L 3rd Domandlouis ( D R Fox 152 ) 11.00L 8th Scots Poet ( C Bewley 152 , Cd 0 ) 24.75L | C Bewley 68.9kg, Cd 0 24.75L | 8 (11) |
| Stratford 19-Aug-21 3280m GOOD CL5NHF (of $1,906), Winning Time: 04:04.750, SP: 50/1 Held up off the pace in last pair, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, switched right and strong run between horses inside final furlong, led final 110 yards, quickened clear 1st Scots Poet ( C Bewley 154 ) 2nd Grazeon It ( B S Hughes 144 ) 2.00L 3rd Loup De Maulde ( J Tudor 151 ) 0.30L | C Bewley 69.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Perth 28-Jul-21 3260m SOFT R7 CL4NHF (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:59.100, SP: 25/1 Held up rear of mid-division on outside, pulled hard, closed 11f out, led 9f out and hanging left, ran very wide and headed over 3f out, soon pulled up 1st Lily Du Berlais ( B S Hughes 147 ) 2nd Solway Molly ( T Dowson 147 ) 6.00L 3rd Jj Nester ( K Brogan 143 ) 0.50L 8th Scots Poet ( D Mcmenamin 154 , Cd 0 ) | D Mcmenamin 69.9kg, Cd 0 | 8 (8) |
| Ayr 04-May-21 3220m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:00.880, SP: 40/1 In rear, steady headway end of back straight, midfield turning for home, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Largy Train ( B S Hughes 148 ) 2nd Mr Hailstone ( S Quinlan 154 ) 4.25L 3rd Master Of The Malt ( A P Cawley 154 ) 3.00L 6th Scots Poet ( D Mcmenamin 154 , Cd 0 ) 33.25L | D Mcmenamin 69.9kg, Cd 0 33.25L | 6 (9) |
| Hexham 01-Apr-21 3260m SOFT R7 CL5MdNHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:20.440, SP: 12/1 Raced keenly in midfield, headway to challenge when hung right off the bend over 3f out, continued to hang right 2f out, no extra final furlong 1st Dazzling Glory ( B Andrews 151 ) 2nd Release The Kraken ( C Bewley 158 ) 2.75L 3rd Northern Falcon ( H Brooke 158 ) 8th Scots Poet ( D Mcmenamin 158 , Cd 0 ) 18.25L | D Mcmenamin 71.7kg, Cd 0 18.25L | 8 (9) |
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