Simply Sondheim

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
09-May-19
Colour
bay
Sire
Pivotal
Dam
Finishingthehat
Prize Money
$46449
Trainer
George Baker
Owners
PJL Racing
About

Simply Sondheim is a 6yo b unknown from Ireland trained by George Baker, who is based at Epsom. It is sired by the stallion Pivotal out of the dam Finishingthehat. Simply Sondheim has managed to win 8 races in its career so far. On 29th Sep 2024 at Epsom, Simply Sondheim scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10308 Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Simply Sondheim throughout its career you'd have achieved a 82% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doncaster 09-Nov-24 m R8 CL2 Hcp, Winning Time: 03:59.840, SP: 33/1N Callan 58.1kg, Cd 0UPD (23)
Epsom 29-Sep-24 2027m HEAVY R5 Hcp $10,308 (of $10,308), Winning Time: 02:12.620, SP: 20/1 Held up in rear, headway 3f out, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden out and ran on wellP Cosgrave 60.3kg1 (9)
Kempton 07-Sep-24 2413m GOOD R6 Hcp $765 (of $13,085), Winning Time: 02:29.680, SP: 14/1 Held up in touch, driven over 2f out, never in contentionP Cosgrave 58.5kg, Cd 0 8.25L5 (10)
Goodwood 03-Aug-24 1820m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $18,039), Winning Time: 01:54.600, SP: 25/1 In touch, short of room 3f out, pushed along 2f out, no impressionP Cosgrave 62.6kg, Cd 0 6.50L8 (11)
Kempton 05-Jul-24 2413m GOOD R5 Hcp $906 (of $7,731), Winning Time: 02:33.660, SP: 14/1 Off the pace towards rear, headway between horses over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never nearerP Cosgrave 61.7kg, Cd 0 4.25L4 (10)
Bahrain 16-Feb-24 2000m GOOD Hcp (of $100,000), Winning Time: 02:01.710, SP: 7/1C Bishop 59.9kg, Cd 0 13.50L9 (13)
Bahrain 02-Feb-24 1800m GOOD Hcp (of $40,000), SP: 5/1P Cosgrave 59kg, Cd 0 2.75L6 (16)
Bahrain 29-Dec-23 2400m GOOD (of $7,552), Winning Time: 02:38.190, SP: 9/2P Cosgrave 58.1kg 2.50L3 (5)
Bahrain 08-Dec-23 2000m Hcp (of $40,000), SP: 8/1B Loughnane 58.5kg, Cd 0 2.25L5 (14)
Doncaster 16-Sep-23 2051m SOFT R5 Hcp $12,085 (of $25,770) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:11.880, SP: 10/3 Chased leaders, went 2nd 2f out, pressing winner entering final furlong, held inside final 100 yards, stayed onR L Moore 58.5kg 1.00L2 (6)
Newmarket 19-May-23 2011m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $10,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.840, SP: 5/2 Prominent, led halfway, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened approaching final furlongB A Curtis 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.75L6 (6)
Chelmsford City 21-Apr-23 2011m SYNTHETIC R4 CL3Hcp $3,626 (of $7,731) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.160, SP: 10/3 Switched left start, close up, ridden and headway entering final furlong, ran on to go 2nd close homeP Cosgrave 59.4kg 0.50L2 (6)
Kempton 01-Apr-23 2211m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4Hcp $6,281 (of $6,281) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:23.930, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, good headway between horses over 1f out, pushed along and quickened to lead final 100 yards, bit in handW Buick 62.1kg1 (9)
Newmarket 07-Oct-22 2414m GOOD R5 CL2Hcp (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:29.800, SP: 12/1 Close up, pushed along 4f out, weakened over 1f outD Egan 54.4kg, Cd 0 12.25L13 (16)
Newmarket 26-Aug-22 2011m SOFT R6 CL5Hcp $5,616 (of $11,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:12.880, SP: evens In touch in rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, soon led, ran onW Buick 63.5kg1 (5)
Newcastle 20-Aug-22 2050m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Hcp $5,508 (of $10,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:12.400, SP: 2/1 In rear, going well tracking leaders 2f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, soon clear, easilyB A Curtis 59.4kg1 (7)
Goodwood 11-Jun-22 1990m SOFT R2 CL5Hcp $4,536 (of $9,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:14.750, SP: 4/5 Held up, ridden and headway 2f out, joined leader 1f out, ran on well, led on lineB A Curtis 62.6kg1 (10)
Lingfield 06-Jun-22 2011m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6Hcp $2,970 (of $6,100) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.330, SP: 8/13 Raced wide close up, headway 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran onW Buick 62.6kg1 (9)
Leicester 02-Jun-22 2011m SOFT R3 CL6Hcp $2,916 (of $6,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:10.260, SP: 4/9 Bit keen, held up in mid-division, smooth headway over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, pushed along and quickened clear, ran on stronglyW Buick 59.9kg1 (10)
Hamilton 25-May-22 1842m GOOD R7 CL6Hcp $3,618 (of $7,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:58.530, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders, pushed along and headway 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden inside last, always doing enoughW Buick 57.2kg1 (9)
Kempton 03-Mar-22 1609m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5Nv (of $7,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:40.900, SP: 300/1 Steadied and switched right start, held up towards rear, never on termsC Shepherd 59.4kg, Cd 0 12.50L7 (12)
Southwell 24-Feb-22 1420m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5Nv (of $7,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.900, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never a factorJ Hart 55.8kg, Cd 0 9.75L7 (9)
Kempton 17-Feb-22 1408m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Md (of $7,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.920, SP: 16/1 Slowly away, always in rearC Shepherd 55.8kg, Cd 012 (12)