The Crafty Mole (2021) Horse
About
The Crafty Mole is a 4yo b unknown from trained by D O'meara, who is based at Upper Helmsley. It is sired by the stallion Study Of Man out of the dam Albizzia. The Crafty Mole has managed to win 7 races in its career so far. On 27th Sep 2025 at Ripon, The Crafty Mole scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $14756.00 Cl4 Hcp. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed The Crafty Mole throughout its career you'd have achieved a 39% return on investment.
Raced At
Redcar
• Ripon
• Haydock
• Newmarket
• Nottingham
• Thirsk
• Chester
• Newbury
• Yarmouth
• Doncaster
• Wetherby
• Wolverhampton
• Catterick
• SouthwellRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| York 11-Oct-25 3270m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:40.860, SP: 13.00 1st Berkshire Sundance ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 2nd Ribble Vibe ( D Tudhope 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Tazaman ( J Mason 117 ) 2.25L 11th The Crafty Mole ( D Nolan 131 ) 9.20L See full results | D Nolan 59.4kg 9.20L | 11 (16) |
| Redcar 04-Oct-25 2810m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp $614 (of $9,837) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:07.810, SP: 3.50 1st Peaky Blinder ( C Hutchinson 135 ) 2nd Division Day ( W Fentiman 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Red Derek ( A Redman 123 ) 0.50L 4th The Crafty Mole ( D Nolan 138 ) 2.30L See full results | D Nolan 62.6kg 2.30L | 4 (7) |
| Ripon 27-Sep-25 3220m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp $7,731 (of $14,756) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:35.280, SP: 9.50 1st The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 135 ) 2nd Marbuzet ( D Allan 133 ) 0.15L 3rd Zimmerman ( S Kirrane 130 ) 3.00L See full results | D Tudhope 61.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Haydock 05-Sep-25 2820m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $1,043 (of $8,362) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:07.960, SP: 7.50 1st Gentle Warrior ( J Nicholls 131 ) 2nd Aphrodites Rock ( O Haines 120 ) 3.25L 3rd The Crafty Mole ( C J Whiteley 142 ) 4.00L See full results | C J Whiteley 64.4kg 4.00L | 3 (11) |
| Newmarket 09-Aug-25 2820m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $4,381 (of $8,361) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:58.540, SP: 5.50 1st The Crafty Mole ( O Murphy 142 ) 2nd Bellator Bullet ( R Scott 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Daaris ( J Mitchell 134 ) 1.00L See full results | O Murphy 64.4kg | 1 (10) |
| York 26-Jul-25 3270m SOFT R2 CL4 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:34.760, SP: 41.00 Slowly into stride, in rear, ridden over 2f out, some headway over 1f out, never involved 1st Rock N Roll Pinkie ( M Ghiani 131 ) 2nd Savrola ( C Beasley 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Fast Fred ( R Scott 127 ) 1.50L 8th The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 127 ) 5.45L See full results | D Tudhope 57.6kg 5.45L | 8 (12) |
| York 12-Jul-25 3270m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:32.850, SP: 11.00 Always towards rear, never a factor 1st Terrorise ( B Robinson 126 ) 2nd Marbuzet ( J Mason 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Rock N Roll Pinkie ( R Ryan 131 ) 2.00L 9th The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 128 ) 33.25L See full results | D Tudhope 58.1kg 33.25L | 9 (10) |
| Nottingham 01-Jun-25 2820m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp (of $12,296) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:02.900, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened 1st Molten Sea ( C Fallon 127 ) 2nd Russian Rumour ( J Callan 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Golden Flame ( R Havlin 129 ) 0.30L 8th The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 135 ) 10.75L See full results | D Tudhope 61.2kg 10.75L | 8 (8) |
| Haydock 22-May-25 3260m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $2,088 (of $8,362) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:34.990, SP: 2.75 Raced in 4th behind clear leading duo, closer 6f out, smooth headway out wide 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, led inside final 2f, narrowly headed final 110 yards, rallied, just held 1st Simiyann ( D Probert 132 ) 2nd The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 134 ) 0.20L 3rd Razzo Italiano ( S D Bowen 116 ) 3.75L See full results | D Tudhope 60.8kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Thirsk 23-Apr-25 2420m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:37.730, SP: 12.00 Mid-division on inside, pushed along over over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out 1st Perfectly Timed ( W Cox 135 ) 2nd Kitsune Power ( D Allan 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Ludo's Landing ( J Fanning 134 ) 4.05L 9th The Crafty Mole ( M Winn 125 ) 7.65L See full results | M Winn 56.7kg 7.65L | 9 (10) |
| Redcar 05-Oct-24 2810m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:09.570, SP: 11.00 Held up in touch, ridden and lost position 3f out, no response 1st Open Secret ( C Beasley 128 ) 2nd Gibside ( D Allan 135 ) 3.00L 3rd Yosemite Gold ( O J Orr 131 ) 7.75L 7th The Crafty Mole ( B Robinson 130 ) 15.80L See full results | B Robinson 59kg 15.80L | 7 (9) |
| Chester 13-Sep-24 2900m HEAVY R6 Hcp $2,093 (of $8,918), Winning Time: 03:26.480, SP: 5/1 In rear, headway under pressure to chase leaders 3f out, soon outpaced, plugged on from over 1f out 1st Who's Glen ( J Watson 135 ) 2nd Far L'Amore ( L Morris 128 ) 13.00L 3rd The Crafty Mole ( M Winn 130 ) 17.50L See full results | M Winn 59kg 17.50L | 3 (6) |
| Thirsk 30-Aug-24 2820m GOOD R7 Hcp $5,234 (of $5,234), Winning Time: 03:00.770, SP: 9/4 Held up in touch, smooth headway into 2nd over 2f out, driven to chase leader over 1f out, pressed winner inside final furlong, just held 1st The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 125 ) 2nd Cool Legend ( C Fallon 130 ) 0.00L 3rd Gibside ( D Allan 134 ) 0.50L See full results | D Tudhope 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Newbury 26-Jul-24 3220m GOOD R4 Hcp $337 (of $5,757), Winning Time: 03:27.450, SP: 5/2 Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong 1st Warmonger ( M Ghiani 119 ) 2nd Road To Wembley ( F Marsh 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Kitty Foyle ( T E Whelan 135 ) 0.30L 5th The Crafty Mole ( J Watson 125 , Cd 0 ) 5.25L See full results | J Watson 56.7kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (10) |
| Thirsk 03-Jul-24 2820m SOFT R2 Hcp $3,664 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 03:06.770, SP: 2/5 Chased leaders on outside, went 2nd over 2f out, edged left and led just over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong 1st The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 137 ) 2nd Believitanducan ( L Edmunds 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Elforleather ( C Beasley 127 ) 3.50L See full results | D Tudhope 62.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Yarmouth 28-Jun-24 2830m GOOD R3 Hcp $3,768 (of $3,768), Winning Time: 03:04.410, SP: 15/8 Tracked leader, headway on inside 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, led inside final 2f, in command when edged right briefly over 1f out, stayed on well 1st The Crafty Mole ( J Watson 136 ) 2nd Wannabeawallaby ( R Clutterbuck 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Warmonger ( J Gilligan 137 ) 1.00L See full results | J Watson 61.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Doncaster 01-Jun-24 2390m SOFT R6 CL5 Hcp $1,031 (of $8,264) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:39.230, SP: 3.25 Held up in last pair, headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, went 3rd towards finish 1st Monsieur Melee ( C Rodriguez 136 ) 2nd L'Eagle Aid ( J Mitchell 136 ) 0.75L 3rd The Crafty Mole ( M Winn 128 ) 1.75L See full results | M Winn 58.1kg 1.75L | 3 (10) |
| Redcar 20-May-24 2810m GOOD R8 CL6 Hcp $3,140 (of $5,902) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:02.520, SP: 2.00 Tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, asserted close home 1st The Crafty Mole ( M Winn 130 ) 2nd Believitanducan ( D Muscutt 136 ) 1.00L 3rd Little Venice ( R Scott 127 ) 11.00L See full results | M Winn 59kg | 1 (7) |
| Wetherby 28-Apr-24 2820m SOFT R7 CL6 Hcp $4,004 (of $7,526) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:26.860, SP: 7.50 Prominent, slightly short of room 2f out, ran on well when in clear before 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong, ridden when led near finish, kept on 1st The Crafty Mole ( M Winn 120 ) 2nd Filibustering ( D Allan 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Believitanducan ( P Mulrennan 131 ) 4.00L See full results | M Winn 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 31-Mar-24 2460m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp $553 (of $8,853) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:39.780, SP: 11.00 Held in rear, switched right and headway over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, no chance with front pair 1st Road To Wembley ( F Marsh 135 ) 2nd Cock And Bull ( H Crouch 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Elforleather ( R Ryan 134 ) 7.50L 4th The Crafty Mole ( J Watson 129 ) 10.25L | J Watson 58.5kg 10.25L | 4 (9) |
| Catterick 05-Oct-23 1410m SOFT R3 CL5 Nv (of $7,869) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.680, SP: 51.00 Slowly into stride and always outpaced in rear 1st Last Applause ( B Robinson 128 ) 2nd Nominal Event ( S H James 126 ) 3.25L 3rd Ribble Radiant ( D Allan 133 ) 0.30L 6th The Crafty Mole ( J Watson 131 ) 5.25L See full results | J Watson 59.4kg 5.25L | 6 (7) |
| Thirsk 09-Sep-23 1410m GOOD R3 CL4 Nv (of $8,854) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.170, SP: 41.00 Towards rear, pushed along and lost touch quickly over 3f out 1st Midnite Runner ( C Beasley 133 ) 2nd Game Management ( T Eaves 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Firing Squad ( S H James 133 ) 1.50L 9th The Crafty Mole ( R Oliver 133 ) 0.00L See full results | R Oliver 60.3kg 0.00L | 9 (10) |
| Southwell 28-Aug-23 1420m GOOD Nv (of $13,500), Winning Time: 01:27.510, SP: 23.00 Slowly away, soon recovered and held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened entering final furlong 1st Mai Dubai ( F Marsh 133 ) 2nd Tribal Rhythm ( P J Mcdonald 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Superposition ( J Hart 133 ) 1.50L 8th The Crafty Mole ( D Tudhope 133 , Cd 0 ) 15.25L | D Tudhope 60.3kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 8 (8) |
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