Up The Straight (2014)
About
Up The Straight is a 11yo b horse trained by R Rowe. It is by the stallion Arcadio out of the dam Kings Artist. To date it has won 4 races. On 23 Apr 2022 at Sandown, it claimed its biggest victory, earning $39,348.00 in the Cl2 Nvhcpch. The animal has been a profitable pick for punters, and backing it throughout its career would have delivered a 39% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fontwell 25-May-25 4374m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpH $233 (of $7,574), Winning Time: 05:26.870, SP: 23.00 | J Davies 72.1kg 20.25L | 5 (7) |
| Fontwell 26-Apr-25 4374m GOOD R3 CL4 HcpH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 05:30.100, SP: 29.00 Held up in rear, not fluent 3 out, well beaten before 2 out | N F Houlihan 68.9kg 12.50L | 7 (10) |
| Exeter 03-Apr-25 4877m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $2,491 (of $10,083), Winning Time: 06:13.270, SP: 12.00 Took keen hold, in touch, prominent when not fluent 14th, soon went second, kept on but no match for winner | J Davies 73.9kg 9.50L | 2 (4) |
| Kempton 16-Mar-25 4828m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $7,393), Winning Time: 06:02.400, SP: 33/1 Led until 2nd, chased leaders, went 2nd 4th, led again after 6th until 8th, lost 2nd next, weakened and in rear 11th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | N F Houlihan 67.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Plumpton 02-Dec-24 4127m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $5,281), Winning Time: 05:22.890, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, pushed along after 8th, lost touch before 3 out, pulled up before next | J Davies 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Plumpton 07-Nov-23 5168m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $14,787), Winning Time: 06:40.800, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, in touch 5th, ridden and weakened 3 out | T Worsley 73.9kg, Cd 0 34.25L | 10 (12) |
| Fontwell 06-Oct-23 4348m GOOD R3 HcpCh (of $12,308), Winning Time: 05:28.300, SP: 6/1 Prominent until 1st, chased leaders, mistake and bumped 2nd, not fluent 6th, lost place next, not fluent and behind 12th | J Davies 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (6) |
| Kempton 01-May-23 4828m GOOD R4 CL3 HcpCh $2,600 (of $21,050), Winning Time: 06:18.660, SP: 17.00 Towards rear of mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, ridden along in third 2 out, ran on flat, no match for first two | B Powell 71.7kg 11.00L | 3 (12) |
| Newbury 04-Mar-23 4875m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpH (of $15,395), Winning Time: 05:55.180, SP: 23.00 Always in rear, driven and outpaced before 3 out, tailed off before 2 out | N F Houlihan 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 19.50L | 7 (7) |
| Kempton 14-Jan-23 4123m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpCh (of $21,051), Winning Time: 05:30.100, SP: 10.00 Off the pace in last pair, dropped to rear and struggling 9th, tailed off when mistake 12th, pulled up before next | J Davies 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Ascot 29-Oct-22 4791m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:57.220, SP: 12.00 In rear, reminders after 10th, never really travelling and pulled up | J Davies 68.9kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Fontwell 30-Sep-22 4348m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpCh $4,767 (of $18,690), Winning Time: 05:32.070, SP: 3.00 Chased leader, headway to dispute lead after 4 out, led by 2 lengths jumping the last, 2 length lead final furlong, weakened quickly and headed final 110yds | J Davies 72.6kg 3.75L | 2 (3) |
| Sandown 23-Apr-22 4032m GOOD R6 CL2 NvHcpCh $20,812 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 05:13.750, SP: 5.50 Ran bit in snatches, chased leaders, pushed along briefly after 6th, pushed along in 3rd 3 out, ridden and went 2nd between last two, led last, strongly pressed edged left and slight bump run-in, found extra towards finish | J Davies 68.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Kempton 20-Mar-22 4123m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $7,176 (of $59,022), Winning Time: 05:04.120, SP: 4.50 Settled towards rear, ridden briefly after 9th and again after next, lost ground 5 out, stayed on after 2 out, went 3rd after last | T Cannon 65.8kg 14.50L | 3 (10) |
| Sandown 08-Jan-22 3126m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpCh (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:18.300, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders out wide until lost place before 4th, reminders in 5th place before 6th (water), struggling when hit 4 out, ridden in remote 4th when pulled up and dismounted run-in | N F Houlihan 70.8kg, Cd 72.1kg 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Ascot 17-Dec-21 3781m SOFT R5 CL1 NvCh $5,564 (of $51,153), Winning Time: 04:52.000, SP: 12.00 Chased leading trio, went 3rd 9th, went 2nd before 12th until between last two, no extra in 3rd, went left last | J M Davies 70.8kg 27.00L | 3 (5) |
| Cheltenham 13-Nov-21 4063m GOOD R4 CL1HcpCh (of $160,000), Winning Time: 04:59.520, SP: 20/1 Off the pace and always towards rear, never on terms | T Worsley 68kg, Cd 0 19.75L | 14 (19) |
| Plumpton 18-Oct-21 3972m GOOD R4 CL3NvCh $7,080 (of $14,400), Winning Time: 05:07.000, SP: 2/1 Jumped well, bit keen in 3rd, went close 2nd at 10th, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, easily | N F Houlihan 70.8kg | 1 (3) |
| Cheltenham 14-Apr-21 4139m GOOD R2 CL1HcpCh (of $37,800), Winning Time: 05:09.030, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, not fluent and niggled in rear 10th, stayed on after 3 out but never involved | J Davies 66.2kg, Cd 0 36.00L | 5 (9) |
| Sandown 14-Mar-21 4032m GOOD R5 CL1NvHcpCh $8,516 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:22.250, SP: 11/1 Hampered 1st, chased leaders, 2nd going well 3 out challenged next, close 3rd 4 out, led last, idled/tired badly and headed inside final 150 yards | J M Davies 70.3kg 6.50L | 2 (9) |
| Sandown 07-Feb-21 4032m HEAVY R2 CL1NvCh (of $35,000), Winning Time: 05:26.400, SP: 125/1 Raced out wide tracking leaders and keen, jumped slowly 7th, left in 4th and hampered by faller 12th, weakened before 3 out | J Davies 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 5 (7) |
| Fontwell 15-Jan-21 3917m HEAVY R3 CL4NvCh $1,259 (of $8,035), Winning Time: 05:39.900, SP: 7/4 Chased leader who went clear 6th, clever next, closer at 9th, led next, pushed along before 2 out, joined last, ridden and headed run-in, no extra final 100 yards | J M Davies 68.9kg 3.50L | 2 (4) |
| Plumpton 03-Jan-21 3972m SOFT R2 CL3NvCh (of $12,200), Winning Time: 05:14.700, SP: 6/5 Chased leaders, jinked right to avoid faller and unseated rider 7th | J Davies 68.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Ascot 20-Nov-20 3781m SOFT R1 CL3NvCh $2,862 (of $16,400), Winning Time: 04:47.890, SP: 8/1 Chased leader, headway before 11th, left in lead 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on without threatening clear winner | J M Davies 70.3kg 26.00L | 2 (3) |
| Cheltenham 23-Oct-20 4224m GOOD R3 CL3HcpH $1,393 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:09.100, SP: 11/1 Towards rear, headway into midfield before 6th, progress under pressure approaching last, kept on run in | J M Davies 73.9kg 2.75L | 3 (19) |
| Fontwell 03-Oct-20 3867m SOFT R3 CL2HcpH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:56.100, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, headway 4 out, challenged 2 out, held flat, no extra towards finish | J Davies 72.6kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 4 (7) |
| Kempton 15-Mar-20 4224m SOFT R6 CL4NvH $4,159 (of $6,400), Winning Time: 05:18.980, SP: 5/1 Held up towards rear, headway from 4 out, led 2 out, ridden before last, kept on | J M Davies 73.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Huntingdon 07-Feb-20 3947m SOFT R4 CL1NvH (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:49.000, SP: 33/1 In rear and in touch, pushed along before 2 out, kept on and no impression | J M Davies 71.7kg 15.00L | 3 (5) |
| Sandown 06-Dec-19 3980m GOOD R4 CL1NvH (of $30,000), Winning Time: 05:17.150, SP: 7/1 Keen in touch in rear, ridden and headway 2 out, weakened flat | J Davies 69.9kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 7 (7) |
| Lingfield 12-Nov-19 3922m HEAVY R2 CL3NvHNHF $5,913 (of $9,100), Winning Time: 05:08.400, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, headway before 2 out, soon led, clear before last, eased heavily towards finish | J M Davies 68.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Lisronagh 31-Mar-19 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $5,913), SP: 3/1 Mid-div, 8th 1/2way, prog in 3rd bef 2out, still 3rd at last until kow flat, went 2nd cl hm & clsng on wnr | M B Lawless 74.8kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Tyrella 02-Mar-19 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $5,913), SP: 5/4 Twrds rr, hdwy 3rd 1/2way, disp 3out, rdn sn after 2out & no ex bef last, onepce | R James 77.1kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 4 (9) |
| Dowth Hall 28-Oct-18 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $5,913), SP: 6/1 Ld till hdd 2nd, drpd to 4th at 3rd, 4th 1/2way, rdn in 5l 5th 4out, eff to 2nd appr 2out, 2l dwn last, nt mtch wnr | M R James 74.8kg 3.00L | 2 (9) |
| Tinahely 21-Oct-18 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $5,913), SP: 2/1 Tr ldrs, 3rd 1/2way, mskt 6th, dropped to 4th & no extra str | J J Walsh 74.8kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 4 (8) |
| Curraghmore 01-Apr-18 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $5,913), SP: 3/1 Last until 9th frm 4th, last & mstk 6out, prog in 7th aftr 3out, further prog 2out & went 12l 3rd bef last, no impr | M J J Walsh 74.8kg 13.00L | 3 (10) |