Somespring Special (2018)
About
Somespring Special is a 7yo trained by P Hobbs & J White. The horse is by Westerner out of Natural Spring and has recorded six wins so far. Its most notable victory came on 18 Apr 2024 at Cheltenham, where it earned $13,202.00 in the Naf Mares' Handicap Chase. It has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing Somespring Special throughout its career would have delivered a 26% return on investment.
Raced At
Chepstow
• Fontwell
• Worcester
• Newton Abbot
• Cheltenham
• Wincanton
• Uttoxeter
• Plumpton
• ExeterRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chepstow 10-Oct-25 3910m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpCh $5,281 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:52.360, SP: 4.00 | B Jones 75.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Fontwell 22-Sep-25 3920m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $1,081 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 04:51.320, SP: 6.00 | C Pritchard 75.3kg 1.75L | 3 (6) |
| Worcester 07-Jun-25 4020m GOOD R2 CL4 HcpCh (of $9,837), SP: 5.00 | C Pritchard 71.7kg, Cd 73.9kg 0.00L | UPD (4) |
| Newton Abbot 14-May-25 4220m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $2,673 (of $10,820), Winning Time: 05:04.470, SP: 4.33 In touch, raced in last 3rd, pecking on landing 11th, headway 4 out, left in second 2 out, soon ridden, no extra from last | M G Nolan 76.2kg 6.00L | 2 (4) |
| Cheltenham 17-Apr-25 3280m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpCh $6,075 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:09.620, SP: 3.50 Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led next, headed last, no impression on winner flat, kept on | M G Nolan 76.2kg 4.25L | 2 (6) |
| Wincanton 25-Mar-25 4060m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $6,337 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 05:02.370, SP: 1.80 Travelled strongly, held up in rear, headway before 3rd, smooth headway to lead before 14th, soon went clear, maintained advantage approaching last, pushed out run-in, easily | M G Nolan 72.1kg | 1 (3) |
| Uttoxeter 28-Jul-24 4020m GOOD R2 CL4 HcpCh (of $8,755), Winning Time: 04:55.230, SP: 13.00 Towards rear, not fluent early, mid-division 5th, pushed along 3 out, soon beaten | F Gordon 74.8kg, Cd 77.1kg 28.25L | 10 (16) |
| Worcester 14-Jun-24 3320m GOOD R2 CL3 NvHcpCh $711 (of $11,510), Winning Time: 04:09.200, SP: 4.50 Chased winner until jumped left and not fluent 5th, slow next and 7th, not fluent 8th, weakened 3 out, not fluent 2 out | B Godfrey 66.7kg 0.00L | 4 (4) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 18-May-24 3490m SOFT R4 HcpCh $748 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 04:09.080, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, ridden and headway into 2nd turning for home, weakened before last | B Godfrey 65.8kg, Cd 0 20.50L | 5 (11) |
| Cheltenham 18-Apr-24 3280m GOOD R6 HcpCh $13,202 (of $13,202), Winning Time: 04:03.940, SP: 6/5 Held up in 5th, closer in 4th at 6th, headway tracking clear leader 9th, closer 3 out, led last, idled briefly run-in, on top towards finish | B Godfrey 64.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Plumpton 14-Apr-24 3970m GOOD R1 HcpCh $5,809 (of $5,809), Winning Time: 04:56.700, SP: 10/1 Led until 1st, steadied in 3rd next, dropped to 4th at 6th, went 3rd again 9th, hit 4 out, went 2nd home turn, soon closed, challenged 2 out, led soon after, stayed on well | B Godfrey 73.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Wincanton 19-Dec-23 4060m SOFT R4 NvCh (of $17,386), Winning Time: 05:35.140, SP: 12/1 Held up, always towards rear, no chance when pulled up before 3 out | B Godfrey 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Wincanton 19-Oct-23 4060m GOOD R1 NvHcpCh (of $8,098), Winning Time: 05:10.270, SP: 11/4 Led, ridden and headed 13th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out | B Godfrey 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (5) |
| Fontwell 19-May-23 3570m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $4,357 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:14.750, SP: 2.00 Made all, not fluent 4th, going well home turn, clear last, ran on well flat, comfortably | B Godfrey 70.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Fontwell 04-Apr-23 3570m HEAVY R3 CL5 NvHcpH $3,406 (of $6,344), Winning Time: 04:40.300, SP: 2.88 Made all, not fluent 5th, went left and not fluent last, nudged out, comfortably | B Godfrey 76.2kg | 1 (4) |
| Wincanton 02-Mar-23 4300m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $940 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:11.770, SP: 34.00 Prominent, not fluent 6th, ridden to challenge 2 out, no extra and lost second flat | B Godfrey 67.6kg 4.00L | 3 (5) |
| Wincanton 03-Feb-23 4300m SOFT R5 CL4 NvHNHFNHF (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:24.410, SP: 251.00 Midfield, chased leaders approaching 3 out, pushed along when pecked 2 out, no extra last | B Godfrey 70.8kg, Cd 72.1kg 16.25L | 5 (10) |
| Exeter 20-Nov-22 4650m SOFT R2 CL4 NvH (of $7,377), Winning Time: 06:00.760, SP: 10.00 Mid-division, jumped left 2nd, asked for effort 4 out, weakened soon after, pulled up | S Bowen 68.9kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Vauterhill 02-May-22 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $4,084), Winning Time: 06:40.000, SP: 3/1 Chsd wnr 12; ev ch 3 out; one pce | M M Mcintyre 69.9kg 6.00L | 2 (4) |