Sure Touch (2016)
About
Sure Touch is a 9yo b horse under the tutelage of O Murphy. The colt descends from Yeats on the sire side and Liberthine on the dam side. To date, he has collected 10 victories in his racing career. On 20th Jul 2024 at Market Rasen, Sure Touch secured his most important triumph, earning $56,950.00 in the Summer Plate Handicap Chase (premier handicap). The animal has consistently delivered value for bettors, and anyone who backed him throughout his career would have realised a 53% return on investment.
Raced At
Market Rasen
• Ayr
• Kempton
• Doncaster
• Cheltenham
• Aintree
• Perth
• Taunton
• Uttoxeter
• Ludlow
• Catterick
• Chepstow
• Worcester
• Fontwell
• Newton Abbot
• Hereford
• Fakenham
• Southwell
• WincantonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen 14-Oct-25 4310m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpCh $8,450 (of $15,740), SP: 4.20 | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 73kg | 1 (6) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 05-Sep-25 4860m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $682 (of $22,134), Winning Time: 05:55.550, SP: 7.00 | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 11.00L | 5 (6) |
| Market Rasen 19-Jul-25 4310m GOOD R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:25.370, SP: 8.00 | S Bowen 69.4kg 25.30L | 10 (15) |
| Ayr 11-Apr-25 4120m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpCh $370 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 05:11.290, SP: 7.50 Wore red hood to post, mid-division, well behind 4 out | S Bowen 76.2kg 19.65L | 7 (11) |
| Kempton 16-Mar-25 4120m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $894 (of $59,022), Winning Time: 05:04.000, SP: 7.50 Off the pace in rear, laboured headway and hung right from 3 out | S Bowen 72.6kg 21.55L | 6 (10) |
| Kempton 23-Feb-25 4120m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh $2,392 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 08:38.680, SP: 34.00 Raced wide in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 12th, pushed along and outpaced before 4 out, rallied into 3rd on inside before 3 out, bad mistake next, weakened into 4th before the last | K Brogan 73.5kg 15.50L | 4 (9) |
| Doncaster 25-Jan-25 4820m GOOD R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:55.400, SP: 23.00 Towards rear when mistake 1st, mistake 2nd, slow 3rd, pulled up before 5th | J Bowen 74.4kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Cheltenham 14-Dec-24 4140m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $122,962), Winning Time: 05:13.930, SP: 34.00 In rear, pushed along 3 out, never involved | K Brogan 67.1kg 19.30L | 8 (11) |
| Aintree 09-Nov-24 4240m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpChNHF $2,220 (of $73,777), Winning Time: 05:23.520, SP: 9.50 Rear mid-division, mistake 4 out, pushed along and stayed on form before last, never on terms | S Bowen 71.7kg 13.25L | 5 (13) |
| Market Rasen 20-Jul-24 4310m GOOD R4 HcpCh $56,950 (of $56,950), Winning Time: 05:21.580, SP: 14/1 Ran bit in snatches, chased leaders, mid-division at 7th, good headway chasing leaders home turn, challenged out wide 2 out, took narrow lead last, joined run-in, driven ahead towards finish | H Cobden 75.8kg | 1 (16) |
| Perth 25-Apr-24 4040m SOFT R5 HcpCh $13,008 (of $13,008), Winning Time: 05:19.300, SP: 11/8 Held up in third, went second after 5th, good jump 11th, pushed along before 3 out, soon led, stayed on strongly after last, comfortably | S Bowen 69.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Taunton 07-Feb-24 4630m GOOD R6 HcpCh $8,793 (of $8,793), Winning Time: 05:50.030, SP: 16/5 Held up last, pushed along setting out on final circuit, rallied to go third after 4 out, chased leader before 3 out, going best when led 2 out, soon asserted, not fluent but already well in command last, ran on | D Johnston 75.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Uttoxeter 22-Dec-23 4020m HEAVY R4 HcpCh $4,859 (of $4,859), Winning Time: 05:51.100, SP: 3/1 Ran without declared tongue tie, always handy, switched right before 3 out, challenged 2 out, led last, edged left and bumped rival slightly flat, edged left near finish, held on | D Johnston 76.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Market Rasen 16-Nov-23 4800m SOFT R3 NvHcpCh $1,458 (of $6,337), Winning Time: 06:35.530, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, mid-division after 10th, went 3rd home turn, ridden before 2 out where not fluent, soon held by front pair | D Johnston 77.1kg 16.50L | 3 (9) |
| Ludlow 12-Oct-23 4030m GOOD R3 NvHcpCh $3,645 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 05:12.100, SP: 2/1 Held up in 3rd on outside, not fluent 2nd, effort 4 out, went 2nd last, switched left flat, stayed on, just held | S Bowen 70.3kg 0.30L | 2 (4) |
| Catterick 18-Nov-22 5090m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpH $1,982 (of $8,471), Winning Time: 06:28.390, SP: 3.00 Midfield, went third 6th, lost place after next, headway after 3 out, went second 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on well flat, headed final 50yds | D Davis 76.2kg 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| Chepstow 26-Oct-22 3910m GOOD R1 CL4 HcpH $4,030 (of $7,980), Winning Time: 04:57.100, SP: 4.50 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, headed before the last, rallied gamely to lead again inside final 110 yards | D Davis 76.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Worcester 23-Sep-22 4020m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpH $717 (of $11,933), Winning Time: 05:00.100, SP: 2.63 Held up in 4th, shaken up before 3 out, soon beaten, mistake last | S Bowen 70.3kg 13.00L | 4 (5) |
| Fontwell 24-Aug-22 4370m GOOD R2 CL4 NvH $4,520 (of $8,164), Winning Time: 05:30.750, SP: 1.18 Raced keenly made all, went clear and pushed along before 2 out, in no danger when wandered right run in, unchallenged | D Davis 75.3kg | 1 (3) |
| Market Rasen 16-Jul-22 4150m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $4,084 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:17.480, SP: 1.80 Held up in touch, headway under pressure out wide approaching 2 out, soon led, few lengths clear last, ran on well flat | S Bowen 73.9kg | 1 (3) |
| Newton Abbot 01-Jul-22 4340m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $4,084 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:24.100, SP: 1.67 Mid-division, headway 5th, went 2nd final bend, ridden to lead and jumped left 2 out, clear last, comfortably | S Bowen 71.7kg | 1 (9) |
| Hereford 13-Mar-22 4370m SOFT R7 CL5HcpH $1,731 (of $7,600), Winning Time: 05:35.210, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, headway to chase leaders after 4 out, pushed along and led home turn, ridden approaching last where not fluent, kept on but outstayed run-in | F Gregory 75.3kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Fakenham 18-Jan-22 4020m SOFT R2 CL5NvHcpH $953 (of $8,300), Winning Time: 05:09.960, SP: 15/8 Tracked leaders, ridden last(normal 2 out), driven and stayed on one pace run in | A Coleman 75.3kg 1.25L | 3 (5) |
| Ayr 21-Dec-21 3220m SOFT R1 CL4MdH $496 (of $7,900), Winning Time: 03:57.600, SP: 15/8 Held up in touch in mid-division, closed 5th, outpaced before 2 out, well held 4th before last | F Gregory 73.5kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 4 (9) |
| Southwell 23-Nov-21 3180m GOOD R4 CL4MdH $1,882 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 03:45.900, SP: 4/9 Held up in last pair, headway before 2 out, soon pushed along, went 2nd before last and closed to about 1 length when launched at last and lost momentum, held flat | A Coleman 71.7kg 1.75L | 2 (4) |
| Aintree 10-Apr-21 3410m SOFT R7 CL1NHF (of $34,000), Winning Time: 04:05.350, SP: 40/1 Always towards rear | S Waley-cohen 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 15 (18) |
| Wincanton 22-Jan-21 3080m HEAVY R7 CL5NHF $2,274 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:59.550, SP: 5/4 Tracked leading pair, 2nd travelling well over 2f out, led inside final 2f, stayed on well | A Coleman 71.7kg | 1 (5) |