Sure Touch (2016) Horse
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Sure Touch is a ten-year-old bay gelding, by Yeats out of Liberthine. He is trained by O Murphy and owned by Geegeez Co Uk Om & Partner. Out of 32 starts he has claimed ten victories, placed second four times and third five times, accumulating $247,175 in earnings. His most recent run was at Market Rasen on 25 October 2026, where he finished 3rd of 5 runners. The last win came at Market Rasen on 14 October 2025.
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Market Rasen • Uttoxeter • Worcester • Ayr • Kempton • Doncaster • Cheltenham • Aintree • Perth • Taunton • Ludlow • Catterick • Chepstow • Fontwell • Newton Abbot • Hereford • Fakenham • Southwell • WincantonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen 25-Oct-26 4306m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 9/4 Soon raced in second, led before 3 out, pushed along and went three lengths clear 2 out, all out run-in, headed inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish | S Bowen 67.6kg 1 1/2 length | 3 (5) |
| Market Rasen 26-Sep-26 4306m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpCh $1,605 (of $25,979), Winning Time: 05:28.290, SP: 4.33 1st Jet To Vegas ( B S Hughes 167 ) 2nd Fringill Dike ( S Quinlan 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Nickelforce ( H Bannister 154 ) 3.50L 4th Sure Touch ( L Saunders 168 , Cd 163 ) 11.00L See full results | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 73.9kg 11.00L | 4 (4) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 04-Sep-26 4855m GOOD R3 CL2 HcpCh $5,144 (of $22,355), Winning Time: 06:03.910, SP: 11.00 1st Tamarind Bay ( J Bowen 163 ) 2nd Thickthorn Tom ( H Skelton 149 ) 4.00L 3rd Sure Touch ( L Saunders 168 , Cd 163 ) 8.50L See full results | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 73.9kg 8.50L | 3 (6) |
| Uttoxeter 26-Jul-26 4837m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $2,578 (of $22,567), Winning Time: 06:02.800, SP: 10.00 1st Hold Your Fort ( T Bellamy 159 ) 2nd Grand Clermont ( R Corcoran 163 ) 1.50L 3rd The Flying Poet ( S Bowen 145 ) 5.50L 4th Sure Touch ( T Hutsby 168 , Cd 158 ) 15.00L See full results | T Hutsby 76.2kg, Cd 71.7kg 15.00L | 4 (9) |
| Worcester 17-Jun-26 4023m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH $2,467 (of $10,725), Winning Time: 04:49.900, SP: 9.00 1st Our Guide ( G Sheehan 156 ) 2nd Paddy De Pole ( F Gingell 155 ) 1.50L 3rd Sure Touch ( L Saunders 168 , Cd 163 ) 3.00L See full results | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 73.9kg 3.00L | 3 (4) |
| Market Rasen 14-Oct-25 4310m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpCh $17,425 (of $17,425), SP: 4.20 1st Sure Touch ( L Saunders 168 , Cd 175 ) 2nd Nickelforce ( J M Quinlan 148 ) 2.00L 3rd Malaita ( C Deutsch 153 ) 0.50L See full results | L Saunders 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 05-Sep-25 4855m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 6/1 Midfield, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, soon no chance, weakened after last | Lewis Saunders 76.2kg 3 1/4l | 5 (6) |
| Market Rasen 19-Jul-25 4306m GOOD CL1 Chase, SP: 7/1 Wore red hood to post, in rear, raced wide, never involved | S Bowen 69.4kg 1/2 length | 10 (15) |
| Ayr 11-Apr-25 4124m GOOD TO SOFT CL2 Chase, SP: 13/2 Wore red hood to post, mid-division, well behind 4 out | S Bowen 76.2kg 6 1/2l | 7 (11) |
| Kempton 15-Mar-25 4124m GOOD CL2 Chase, SP: 13/2 Off the pace in rear, laboured headway and hung right from 3 out | S Bowen 72.6kg 2l | 6 (10) |
| Kempton 22-Feb-25 4124m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 33/1 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 5l | 4 (9) |
| Doncaster 25-Jan-25 4823m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL1 Chase, SP: 22/1 Towards rear when mistake 1st, mistake 2nd, slow 3rd, pulled up before 5th | James Bowen 74.4kg | UPL (13) |
| Cheltenham 14-Dec-24 4139m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 33/1 In rear, pushed along 3 out, never involved | K Brogan 67.1kg Neck | 8 (11) |
| Aintree 09-Nov-24 4242m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Chase, SP: 17/2 Rear mid-division, mistake 4 out, pushed along and stayed on form before last, never on terms | S Bowen 71.7kg 8l | 5 (13) |
| Market Rasen 20-Jul-24 4306m GOOD CL1 Chase, 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 | Harry Cobden 75.8kg | 1 (16) |
| Perth 25-Apr-24 4042m SOFT CL2 Chase, 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 06-Feb-24 4630m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL3 Chase, 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 | Dylan Johnston 75.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Uttoxeter 22-Dec-23 4023m HEAVY CL4 Chase, 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 | Dylan Johnston 76.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Market Rasen 16-Nov-23 4802m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Chase, 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 | Dylan Johnston 77.1kg 9 1/2l | 3 (9) |
| Ludlow 11-Oct-23 4033m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL3 Chase, 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 Neck | 2 (4) |
| Catterick 18-Nov-22 5094m SOFT CL4 Hurdle, SP: 2/1 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 | Daire Davis 76.2kg Head | 2 (6) |
| Chepstow 26-Oct-22 3914m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Hurdle, SP: 7/2 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, headed before the last, rallied gamely to lead again inside final 110 yards | Daire Davis 76.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Worcester 23-Sep-22 4023m GOOD CL3 Hurdle, SP: 13/8 Held up in 4th, shaken up before 3 out, soon beaten, mistake last | S Bowen 70.3kg 3 1/2l | 4 (5) |
| Fontwell 23-Aug-22 4374m GOOD CL4 Hurdle, SP: 2/11 Raced keenly made all, went clear and pushed along before 2 out, in no danger when wandered right run in, unchallenged | Daire Davis 75.3kg | 1 (3) |
| Market Rasen 16-Jul-22 4150m GOOD CL4 Hurdle, SP: 4/5 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 4336m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 4/6 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 12-Mar-22 4374m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Hurdle, 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 | Fergus Gregory 75.3kg 1 1/2 length | 2 (10) |
| Fakenham 17-Jan-22 4024m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Hurdle, SP: 15/8 Tracked leaders, ridden last(normal 2 out), driven and stayed on one pace run in | Aidan Coleman 75.3kg 3/4 length | 3 (5) |
| Ayr 21-Dec-21 3219m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 15/8 Held up in touch in mid-division, closed 5th, outpaced before 2 out, well held 4th before last | Fergus Gregory 73.5kg 3 3/4l | 4 (9) |
| Southwell 23-Nov-21 3184m GOOD CL4 Hurdle, 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 | Aidan Coleman 71.7kg 1 3/4 length | 2 (4) |
| Aintree 10-Apr-21 3410m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL1 NH Flat, SP: 40/1 Always towards rear | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen 71.7kg 6l | 15 (18) |
| Wincanton 21-Jan-21 3077m HEAVY CL5 NH Flat, SP: 5/4 Tracked leading pair, 2nd travelling well over 2f out, led inside final 2f, stayed on well | Aidan Coleman 71.7kg | 1 (5) |