Sporty Jim
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Sporty Jim is an 8-year-old ch gelding bred in Ireland and trained by B R Summers. The stallion Flemensfirth and the dam Ma Belle Amie are its parents. Throughout its career, Sporty Jim has won one race. On April 20, 2022, at Perth, it secured its most notable victory, winning the Heidsieck Monopole Maiden Hurdle with a prize pool of $4357.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester 07-Jun-25 m R7 CL4 HcpH $1,215 (of $9,837), SP: 7/1 | R T Dunne 65.8kg 12.00L | 3 (9) |
| Warwick 05-May-25 5029m GOOD R4 HcpH $426 (of $3,697), Winning Time: 06:09.200, SP: 4/1 Led, slow jump 1st, headed before 8th, ridden 9th, weakened before 2 out | B Morgan 71.7kg, Cd 0 31.25L | 4 (5) |
| Chepstow 10-Feb-25 4746m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $3,961), Winning Time: 10:35.500, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, headway 8th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | J Best 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (12) |
| Warwick 20-Jan-25 5029m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 06:07.110, SP: 16/1 Always towards rear | H Reed 65.8kg, Cd 0 34.00L | 9 (11) |
| Warwick 31-Dec-24 5230m SOFT R5 HcpH $273 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 6:53.340, SP: 9/1 Held up towards rear, chased leaders 3 out, outpaced from 2 out, weakened towards finish | B Morgan 66.2kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 5 (10) |
| Warwick 21-Nov-24 5029m SOFT R6 HcpH $1,094 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 6:35.900, SP: 9/1 Held up towards rear, not fluent 8th, closed 3 out, jumped right 2 out, kept on flat, went 3rd close home | B Morgan 67.1kg 2.00L | 3 (8) |
| Warwick 24-Sep-24 5230m SOFT R7 HcpH $587 (of $5,096), Winning Time: 06:08.970, SP: 50/1 In rear, closer after 7th, ridden home turn, not fluent 2 out, kept on one pace | P Armson 72.6kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 4 (7) |
| Worcester 29-Aug-24 4023m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $4,066), Winning Time: 04:56.790, SP: 33/1 Held up behind, ridden from 4th, pulled up before 3 out | P Armson 70.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Worcester 14-Jun-24 4626m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $5,651), Winning Time: 05:52.900, SP: 125/1 Held up in rear, headway 8th, pushed along 3 out, weakened 2 out | P Armson 64.9kg, Cd 0 25.25L | 6 (10) |
| Uttoxeter 26-May-24 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $4,768), Winning Time: 6:37.500, SP: 66/1 In rear, pushed along 12th, weakened 14th, pulled up before 4 out | C Hammond 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Uttoxeter 05-May-24 4196m SOFT R2 HcpCh (of $4,700), Winning Time: 5:33.640, SP: 20/1 In rear, mistake and nearly unseated rider 1st, lost touch 10th, pulled up after 5 out | C Hammond 73kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Wincanton 08-Mar-24 4965m HEAVY R4 HcpH $1,215 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 6:53.350, SP: 11/2 Raced wide, pressed leader, led 6th until next, chased winner until 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden home turn, pushed along and outpaced home turn, ridden soon after, plugged on into modest 3rd final strides | S Bowen 76.2kg 24.75L | 3 (6) |
| Market Rasen 07-Feb-24 4641m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,430 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 6:16.500, SP: 12/1 Wore hood to post, held up in rear, jumped slowly 3rd and 4 out, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, went between horses run-in, took 2nd close home, no chance with winner | F Gregory 73kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Haydock 30-Dec-23 4881m HEAVY R1 HcpH (of $5,892), Winning Time: 6:38.670, SP: 11/2 In touch, not fluent 5th/6th, pushed along 7th, struggling 4 out, behind when pulled up 2 out | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Wetherby 18-Nov-23 3963m HEAVY R3 HcpH $303 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 5:16.450, SP: 18/1 Held up off the pace in last pair, dropped to rear when not fluent 4 out, plugged on run-in | L Stones 70.3kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 5 (10) |
| Perth 20-Apr-22 4055m SOFT R1 MdH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:05.320, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, nudged along and headway after 7th, chased leaders next, pushed along and headway to lead 2 out, ridden approaching last where not fluent, kept on flat | A Heskin 72.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Warwick 14-Mar-22 3218m SOFT R2 NvH $940 (of $4,084), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, jumped right 1st, steadied after 2nd, headway 3 out, 3rd and no impression on winner when mistake 2 out, kept on, mistake last | A Heskin 69.9kg 13.25L | 3 (8) |
| Ayr 16-Feb-22 4114m HEAVY R2 MdH (of $4,084), Winning Time: 5:27.520, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out | A Heskin 73kg, Cd 0 19.25L | 7 (15) |
| Haydock 30-Dec-21 3149m HEAVY R7 NHF $752 (of $3,268), Winning Time: 4:18.100, SP: 3/1 Chased winner until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | A Heskin 69.9kg 13.25L | 3 (8) |
| Market Rasen 02-Dec-21 3333m SOFT R7 MdNHF $220 (of $1,906), Winning Time: 04:27.570, SP: 6/1 In touch, headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace | A Heskin 71.7kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 4 (14) |