The Big Breakaway (2015) Horse

Foal Date
22-Mar-15
Colour
chestnut
Dam
Princess Mairead
Prize Money
153559
Trainer
S Hosie
Owners
Three Oaks, A Rose And An Acorn
About

The Big Breakaway is a 10yo ch unknown from trained by S Hosie, who is based at Sherborne. It is sired by the stallion Getaway out of the dam Princess Mairead. The Big Breakaway has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 16th Nov 2020 at Cheltenham, The Big Breakaway scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $20000.00 Mallardjewellers.com Novices' Chase (gbb Race).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 12-Dec-25 5890m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh (of $39,348), SP: 21.00 1st Final Orders ( K Donoghue 160 ) 2nd J'arrive De L'est ( D Meyler 145 ) 4.25L 3rd Iceo Madrik ( C Lefebvre 152 ) 7.50L 10th The Big Breakaway ( P Hanlon 144 , Cd 139 ) 67.50L See full resultsP Hanlon 65.3kg, Cd 63kg 67.5kgL10 (14)
Exeter 05-Dec-25 6170m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpCh (of $15,740), SP: 9.50 1st Art Decco ( H Kimber 169 ) 2nd Jupiter Allen ( L Williams 165 ) 9.00L 3rd Astronomic View ( S Houlihan 154 ) 19.00L The Big Breakaway ( P Hanlon 165 , Cd 160 ) 0.00L See full resultsP Hanlon 74.8kg, Cd 72.6kg 0.00LUPD (7)
Sandown 09-Nov-25 4860m GOOD R6 CL2 HcpCh $1,794 (of $29,511), SP: 6.50 1st Twig ( B Morgan 168 ) 2nd Courtland ( J Bowen 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Only The Bold ( G Sheehan 156 ) 0.30L 4th The Big Breakaway ( P Hanlon 150 , Cd 155 ) 14.60L See full resultsP Hanlon 68kg, Cd 70.3kg 14.60L4 (4)
Warwick 10-Mar-25 5880m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpCh $2,187 (of $17,706), Winning Time: 12:36.500, SP: 9.00 1st Northern Poet ( J Davies 160 ) 2nd Duke Of Deception ( T Wynne 160 ) 1.75L 3rd The Big Breakaway ( A Johnston 168 ) 10.25L See full resultsA Johnston 76.2kg 10.25L3 (7)
Bangor-on-Dee 08-Feb-25 5960m SOFT R3 CL4 HcpChNHF $5,203 (of $21,641), Winning Time: 13:34.500, SP: 41.00 Midfield on outer, pushed along and eye-catching headway before 2 out, stayed on strongly into 2nd run-in, just held 1st Laskalin ( L Turner 156 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( A Johnston 168 ) 1.25L 3rd Betterforeveryone ( T Cannon 158 ) 9.50L See full resultsA Johnston 76.2kg 1.25L2 (14)
Wincanton 16-Jan-25 5380m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpChNHF (of $27,051), Winning Time: 07:17.930, SP: 22.00 Pushed along in rear early, slow jump 13th, always behind and pulled up before 3 out 1st Collectors Item ( K Brogan 161 ) 2nd Katate Dori ( D Johnston 151 ) 3.00L 3rd King Turgeon ( J Tudor 168 ) 0.15L UPL The Big Breakaway ( S Bowen 154 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Bowen 69.9kg 0.00LUPD (10)
Haydock 30-Dec-24 5720m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh (of $24,593), Winning Time: 08:08.200, SP: 6.50 Ridden away from start, chased leaders, lost place after 4th, slow 10th, not fluent 12th, not fluent 15th, headway before 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last 1st Saint Xavier ( C Maggs 146 ) 2nd The Two Amigos ( S Houlihan 162 ) 2.75L 3rd Gaboriot ( B Smith 168 ) 8.00L UPL The Big Breakaway ( S Bowen 168 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Bowen 76.2kg 0.00LUPD (7)
Ascot 23-Nov-24 5920m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpChNHF $17,738 (of $73,777), Winning Time: 07:33.210, SP: 26.00 Chased leader until hit 5th, raced in 3rd, ridden and went remote 2nd again between last two 1st Beauport ( T Mccain-mitchell 168 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( S Bowen 154 ) 31.00L 3rd What Path ( A Wedge 160 ) 20.00L See full resultsS Bowen 69.9kg 31.00L2 (10)
Wincanton 09-Nov-24 5060m GOOD R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $78,696), Winning Time: 06:12.650, SP: 25.00 Well outpaced in last pair, never in the race, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out 1st Al Dancer ( C Pritchard 168 ) 2nd Lord Accord ( R P Mclernon 142 ) 10.00L 3rd Gustavian ( G Sheehan 142 ) 7.50L UPL The Big Breakaway ( B Jones 149 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Jones 67.6kg 0.00LUPD (10)
Exeter 12-Feb-24 4650m HEAVY R4 HcpH $447 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 06:24.100, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, lost place before 2nd, behind before 5th, no impression, well beaten when mistake 3 out 1st Shallow River ( B Harris 142 ) 2nd Hititi ( B Carver 154 ) 0.50L 3rd Mill Green ( N D Boinville 157 ) 3.00L 6th The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 152 , Cd 0 ) 23.50LB Powell 68.9kg, Cd 0 23.50L6 (11)
Warwick 13-Jan-24 5030m SOFT R4 HcpH $447 (of $15,609), Winning Time: 06:21.000, SP: 16/1 Ran in snatches, chased leaders until lost pace after 4th, dropped to last pair when mistake 6th, never on terms after, tailed off 1st J'Ai Froid ( J Kington 152 ) 2nd Kyntara ( C Deutsch 151 ) 0.75L 3rd Shallow River ( B Harris 148 ) 0.30L 6th The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 164 , Cd 0 ) 26.75L See full resultsB Powell 74.4kg, Cd 0 26.75L6 (8)
Chepstow 27-Dec-23 6150m HEAVY R6 HcpChNHF (of $85,827), Winning Time: 08:47.390, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, reminders after 2nd, never travelling thereafter and pulled up before 14th 1st Nassalam ( C Quinn 160 ) 2nd Iron Bridge ( J O Jr 157 ) 34.00L 3rd Iwilldoit ( D Johnston 168 ) 0.75L UPL The Big Breakaway ( A Wedge 162 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsA Wedge 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (19)
Aintree 09-Dec-23 5200m HEAVY R6 HcpCh (of $84,993), Winning Time: 07:35.150, SP: 11/2 Held up, hampered 6th, lost place 11th, behind when pulled up 3 out 1st Chambard ( L Turner 146 ) 2nd Coko Beach ( D J Gilligan 168 ) 13.00L 3rd Percussion ( H Reed 142 ) 3.25L UPL The Big Breakaway ( H Cobden 153 , Cd 0 ) See full resultsH Cobden 69.4kg, Cd 0UPD (12)
Wincanton 11-Nov-23 5060m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $41,608), Winning Time: 06:31.650, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders on inside, went 2nd before 4th, led next, headed and lost 2nd 5 out, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 4 out, soon outpaced, no chance after 1st Blackjack Magic ( R Dingle 142 ) 2nd Threeunderthrufive ( H Cobden 157 ) 3.00L 3rd Frodon ( B Frost 168 ) 14.00L 5th The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 159 , Cd 0 ) 21.50L See full resultsB Powell 72.1kg, Cd 0 21.50L5 (11)
Aintree 15-Apr-23 6910m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF (of $500,000), Winning Time: 09:10.620, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, badly bumped and fell 2nd 1st Corach Rambler ( D R Fox 145 ) 2nd Vanillier ( S W Flanagan 146 ) 2.25L 3rd Gaillard Du Mesnil ( P Townend 154 ) 4.75L UPL The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 150 , Cd 0 ) See full resultsB Powell 68kg, Cd 0UPD (39)
Cheltenham 15-Mar-23 5030m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpCh (of $122,962), Winning Time: 06:30.550, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, struggling 11th, mistake 13th, pulled up before 4 out 1st Corach Rambler ( D R Fox 159 ) 2nd Fastorslow ( J J Slevin 163 ) 0.30L 3rd Monbeg Genius ( J O Jr 153 ) 2.00L UPL The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Powell 74.4kg 0.00LUPD (23)
Chepstow 27-Dec-22 6150m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpChNHF $32,055 (of $147,555), Winning Time: 08:18.290, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, went prominent 5th, pushed along home turn, ridden and stayed on before 3 out, chased winner run-in, no impression 1st The Two Amigos ( D Prichard 146 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 167 ) 1.25L 3rd The Big Dog ( A Coleman 168 ) 5.00L See full resultsB Powell 75.8kg 1.25L2 (17)
Haydock 19-Nov-22 5140m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpCh $14,352 (of $59,022), Winning Time: 06:49.780, SP: 8.00 Not fluent on occasion, prominent, dropped to midfield when bumped 5th, towards rear and pushed along before 7th, headway 12th, headway to join leaders before 4 out, led 4 out, headed next, soon ridden, every chance last, sustained battle after last and led final 110yds, stayed on well, headed final strides 1st Fontaine Collonges ( T Scudamore 155 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 167 ) 0.20L 3rd Rapper ( R Patrick 162 ) 11.00L See full resultsB Powell 75.8kg 0.20L2 (10)
Kempton 27-Feb-22 4830m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpCh (of $147,555), Winning Time: 06:02.700, SP: 9.50 Hung left most of way, led, went left and reminders after 7th, headed 11th, weakened quickly 13th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up 3 out 1st Cap Du Nord ( J Tudor 143 ) 2nd Kitty's Light ( B S Hughes 156 ) 2.75L 3rd Our Power ( C Deutsch 152 ) 5.50L UPL The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 163 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Powell 73.9kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Newbury 13-Feb-22 4880m SOFT R2 CL2 HcpH $2,392 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:02.000, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, tracked leader after 2nd until 5th, chased leaders, jumped slowly next, led after 3 out, hung left before next, headed 2 out, soon lost 2nd, chased leading pair, well held when lost 3rd final strides 1st The Brimming Water ( S Twiston-davies 149 ) 2nd Coeur de Lion ( T Bellamy 144 ) 0.75L 3rd The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 166 ) 1.25L See full resultsB Powell 75.3kg 1.25L3 (8)
Sandown 07-Nov-21 4860m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $6,411 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 06:21.700, SP: 3.50 Chased sole rival, mistake 2nd, not fluent 7th, challenged 8th until before 10th, hit 14th, jumped right next and 3 out, soon ridden and beaten, well held 2 out, jumped right last 1st Chantry House ( N D Boinville 162 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 156 ) 37.00LB Powell 70.8kg 37.00L2 (2)
Newton Abbot 10-Oct-21 4220m SOFT R2 CL2 Ch (of $22,134), Winning Time: 05:18.520, SP: 7.00 Chased leaders, moved into second 10th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression when fell last 1st Bravemansgame ( H Cobden 148 ) 2nd Fusil Raffles ( D A Jacob 160 ) 5.50L 3rd Defuture Is Bright ( J Tudor 154 ) 0.00L UPL The Big Breakaway ( B Powell 160 ) 0.00LB Powell 72.6kg 0.00LUPD (4)
Aintree 09-Apr-21 5020m SOFT R3 CL1NvCh (of $75,000), Winning Time: 06:29.310, SP: 5/1 Chased leaders, lost place before 4th, closed after 10th, not fluent 11th, not fluent and struggling next, mistake and behind 14th, pulled up before 4 out 1st Chantry House ( N D Boinville 158 ) 2nd Shan Blue ( H Skelton 158 ) 32.00L 3rd Fiddlerontheroof ( R M Power 158 ) 26.00L UPL The Big Breakaway ( H Cobden 158 , Cd 0 )H Cobden 71.7kg, Cd 0UPD (7)
Cheltenham 18-Mar-21 4900m SOFT R2 CL1NvCh (of $131,250), Winning Time: 06:11.080, SP: 12/1 Tracked winner, led 8th, headed 4 out, soon led again, mistake and headed 3 out, lost 2nd before 2 out, no extra last 1st Monkfish ( P Townend 158 ) 2nd Fiddlerontheroof ( R M Power 158 ) 6.50L 3rd The Big Breakaway ( H Cobden 158 ) 17.50LH Cobden 71.7kg 17.50L3 (6)
Kempton 26-Dec-20 4830m SOFT R3 CL1NvCh $17,096 (of $80,000), Winning Time: 05:58.850, SP: 16/5 Waited with in last pair, smooth headway when hit 14th, went 3rd before 4 out, pushed along before next, 2nd before 2 out where mistake, over 1 length down when blundered last, no chance after 1st Shan Blue ( H Skelton 161 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( R M Power 161 ) 3.75L 3rd If The Cap Fits ( D A Jacob 161 ) 3.75LR M Power 73kg 3.75L2 (7)
Exeter 04-Dec-20 3870m SOFT R4 CL2NvCh $3,816 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:06.310, SP: 2/9 Disputed lead, led narrowly 7th, jumped into clear lead 10th, not fluent 4 out, joined last, headed and outpaced flat 1st Bold Plan ( S Bowen 154 ) 2nd The Big Breakaway ( R M Power 162 ) 1.50L 3rd Firenzo ( J Best 154 ) 31.00LR M Power 73.5kg 1.50L2 (4)
Cheltenham 16-Nov-20 4900m SOFT R1 CL2NvCh $12,512 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 06:51.850, SP: 4/9 Tracked leader, led 8th, headed and briefly raced lazily before 12th, soon led again, readily drew clear flat 1st The Big Breakaway ( R M Power 154 ) 2nd Doc Penfro ( A Coleman 154 ) 10.00L 3rd The Butcher Said ( A Heskin 162 ) 10.00LR M Power 69.9kg1 (5)
Cheltenham 12-Mar-20 4220m SOFT R1 CL1NvH (of $125,000), Winning Time: 05:18.730, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, went 4th 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, never threatened leaders 1st Envoi Allen ( D N Russell 161 ) 2nd Easywork ( R Blackmore 161 ) 4.25L 3rd The Big Getaway ( P Townend 161 ) 3.75L 4th The Big Breakaway ( R M Power 161 , Cd 0 ) 14.50LR M Power 73kg, Cd 0 14.50L4 (12)
Newbury 18-Dec-19 4130m SOFT R5 CL4NvHNHF $4,484 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 05:13.200, SP: 1/2 Raced keenly tracking leaders, closer at 5th, 2nd before 3 out, led 2 out, clear before last, eased run-in 1st The Big Breakaway ( R M Power 158 ) 2nd Papa Tango Charly ( N Scholfield 152 ) 7.00L 3rd Craigneiche ( N D Boinville 152 ) 1.25LR M Power 71.7kg1 (11)
Chepstow 21-Nov-19 3910m SOFT R5 CL5MdH $2,794 (of $4,300), Winning Time: 04:59.600, SP: 2/1 Held up in touch, headway when hampered 3 out, went 2nd and poised to challenged before next, led on bit between last 2, drew clear from last, easily 1st The Big Breakaway ( R M Power 154 ) 2nd Blackjack Kentucky ( H Cobden 154 ) 8.00L 3rd Donnie Brasco ( C Williams 154 ) 13.00LR M Power 69.9kg1 (16)
Quakerstown 21-Apr-19 4830m GOOD CLMd (of $2,794), SP: 5/2 Ww in mid-div, 5th 1/2way, prog bef 3out, ld & 2l adv bef 2out, asserted aftr 2out, 10 adv bef last, kow, easily 1st The Big Breakaway ( M R James 166 ) 2nd Skylanna Breeze ( M P A King 165 ) 10.00L 3rd Pour Une Raison ( M S Connor 160 ) 2.00LM R James 75.3kg1 (11)