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Merryvale Man (GB)

b g 1997

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Merryvale Man (GB)

b g 1997

Sire

Rudimentary (USA)

Dam

Salu (GB)

Dam's Sire

Ardross

Owner

Miss Kariana Key

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Towcester Mon, 15th May, 06 16/1, L Treadwell (7371 days)

Last Run

Cartmel Sat, 23rd Aug, 08 7th, 40/1, P Buchanan (6540 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat GB

45

4

7

9%

£14,491

-8.50

Hurdle GB

54

5

7

9%

£29,505

-2.75

Under Rules Total

99

9

14

9%

-11.25

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

Form Figures - 0035902-053121827505380-906195374149-50-0880-204274501U1048F49-5562U0548PP60545300808776F-1047F3U133P14/477/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

16Aug08 Ban 17f Good to Firm 4y+ HcapHdl(20K)

08May08 Wet 16f Good to Firm 4y+ HcapHdl(5K)

25Jan06 Cat 19f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(8K)

24May05 Sed 17f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(5K)

11-9[4/1]3rd/6, 7.00L behind Ton-Chee

19May05 Wet 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(4K)

11-7[11/2]5th/11, 20.50L behind Cristoforo

12May05 Per 20f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

05May05 Wet 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(4K)

11-6[12/1]4th/14, 3.00L behind Mr Bigglesworth

27Apr05 Kel 18f Soft 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

11-1[20/1]5th/13, 5.50L behind Donovan

24Apr05 Wet 20f Soft 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

06Apr05 Cat 16f Good 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-6[25/1]13th/18, 11.75L behind Spring Breeze

29Mar05 Pon 18f Good 4y+ Hcap(6K)

8-4[50/1]6th/13, 4.50L behind Solomon's Mine

22Mar05 Wet 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

11-0[6/1]pulled up in race won by Rayshan

19Mar05 New 16f Heavy 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

10-5[12/1]pulled up in race won by Torkinking

12Mar05 Ayr 20f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

10-13[8/1]8th/11, 31.00L behind Broken Knights

05Mar05 Kel 22f Soft 4y+ HcapHdl(4K)

11-10[9/1]4th/15, 23.00L behind D J Flippance

24Feb05 Hay 20f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

10-10[8/1]5th/11, 11.00L behind Spring Pursuit

06Feb05 Mus 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

11-0[8/1]14th/14, 19.75L behind Another Dude

03Feb05 Kel 18f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(8K)

11-8[8/1]unseated rider in race won by Welsh Dream

26Jan05 Wet 20f Soft 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

11-6[25/1]2nd/14, 5L behind Roobihoo

22Jan05 Hay 16f Heavy 4y+ H(40K)

11-4[200/1]6th/7, 82.00L behind Inglis Drever

10Jan05 New 20f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(7K)

10-12[25/1]5th/12, 16.50L behind Indy Mood

03Jan05 Wet 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

11-11[25/1]5th/11, 32.00L behind Donovan

30Dec04 Hay 16f Heavy 4y+ HcapHdl(12K)

11-6[20/1]9th/10, 32.50L behind Royal Hector

15Dec04 Hex 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

11-2[25/1]4th/10, 22.00L behind Isellido

11Dec04 Don 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(14K)

10-6[33/1]fell in race won by Hawadeth

04Dec04 Wet 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

10-11[10/1]8th/8, 40.00L behind Middlethorpe

06Jun04 Per 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(15K)

05May04 Kel 16f Good 4y+ H(10K)

11-8[8/1]4th/5, 11.00L behind Steppes of Gold

01May04 Hay 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(70K)

10-0[100/1]12th/19, 9.00L behind Macs Joy

22Apr04 Per 16f Good 4y+ H(8K)

11-5[2/1JFav]1st/9, 1.25L to King Eider

10Apr04 Car 17f Good 4y+ H(5K)

11-7[7/1]unseated rider in race won by Flownaway

20Mar04 New 16f Good 4y+ H(5K)

11-0[16/1]1st/13, 8L to Bob The Piler

14Mar04 War 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(3K)

11-12[25/1]12th/24, 11.50L behind Just Superb

10Mar04 Cat 16f Good 4y+ H(4K)

11-0[11/1]5th/14, 16.50L behind Rahwaan

24Feb04 Sed 17f Good 4y+ H(5K)

11-2[13/2]4th/11, 13.00L behind Moonlit Harbour

18Feb04 Mus 16f Good 4y+ HcapHdl(10K)

10-12[33/1]7th/15, 20.25L behind Another Dude

11Feb04 Car 17f Soft 4y+ H(7K)

11-2[10/1]2nd/14, 26L behind Carapuce

07Feb04 Wet 16f Soft 4y+ H(30K)

11-3[66/1]4th/5, 30.00L behind Mon Villez

23Jan04 Mus 16f Good 4y+ H(10K)

11-2[20/1]10th/15, 15.50L behind My Last Bean

15Jan04 Cat 16f Good 5y+ H(4K)

10-12[50/1]2nd/16, 6L behind Bourgeois

Change of Trainer R Bastiman to Miss K Key

13Feb03 Sou 16f Standard 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-7[16/1]10th/11, 24.00L behind Hajeer

04Feb03 Sou 11f 4y+ Hcap(4K)

7-13[20/1]8th/11, 9.75L behind Critical Stage

21Jan03 Sou 11f Standard 4y+ Hcap(4K)

8-2[66/1]8th/14, 9.75L behind Caesarean Hunter

02Jan03 Sou 12f 4y+ Hcap(4K)

9-2[20/1]15th/16, 20.25L behind Interstice

07Jun02 Hay 11f Soft 3y+ Hcap(2K)

11-6[8/1]12th/14, 16.50L behind Clarinch Claymore

Miss R Bastiman

Change of Trainer J Jefferson to R Bastiman

10Jan02 Sou 11f Slow 4y+ Hcap(3K)

10-4[14/1]5th/15, 5.00L behind Desert Spa

23Nov01 Sou 12f Standard 3y+ Hcap(3K)

9-5[11/4]9th/16, 6.25L behind Stitch In Time

06Nov01 Cat 14f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-4[11/2]4th/10, 3.25L behind Three Lions

24Oct01 New 10f Heavy 3y+ Hcap(3K)

8-12[8/1]1st/17, nk to Ashleigh Baker

01Oct01 Sou 14f Standard 3y+ Hcap(2K)

10-3[13/2]4th/16, 12.25L behind Destination

20Sep01 Ayr 11f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

10-10[5/1Fav]bf7th/19, 6.00L behind

07Sep01 Hay 11f Heavy 3y+ Hcap(4K)

10-2[10/1]3rd/17, 8.00L behind

21Aug01 Ham 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

9-10[7/1]5th/15, 14.25L behind

06Aug01 Win 12f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

11-1[11/2]9th/13, 8.75L behind

13Jul01 Ham 11f Soft 3y+ Hcap(3K)

10-9[12/1]1st/11, 1.5L to

20Jun01 Ham 13f Good 4y+ Hcap(3K)

9-10[8/1]6th/8, 17.75L behind Ocean Tide

08Jun01 Sou 12f Standard 3y+ Hcap(6K)

8-11[12/1]13th/15, 6.50L behind Jalousie

11May01 Ayr 13f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

10-0[10/1]9th/9, 4.50L behind Linea-G

Change of Trainer Richard Fahey to J Jefferson

04Dec00 Sou 12f Standard 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-2[8/1]12th/15, 7.75L behind

18Nov00 Lin 12f Standard 3y+ Hcap(9K)

8-8[12/1]8th/15, 16.00L behind

13Nov00 Sou 16f Standard 3y+ Hcap(3K)

9-5[9/1]3rd/15, 7.50L behind

20Oct00 Don 10f Good 3y Hcap(7K)

8-13[25/1]5th/20, 6.25L behind

05Oct00 Yor 12f Soft 3y+ Hcap(9K)

9-6[16/1]13th/19, 9.25L behind Evening Scent

Change of Trainer James Given to Richard Fahey

09Jun00 Hay 14f Good 3y Hcap(5K)

9-0[6/1]5th/6, 11.75L behind Samsaam

12May00 Not 14f Good 3y Hcap(3K)

9-5[7/4Fav]bf7th/14, 7.50L behind Barcelona

01May00 Don 15f Good 3y Hcap(6K)

8-12[16/1]2nd/10, 0.75L behind Samsaam

17Apr00 Win 12f Heavy 3y Hcap(3K)

9-5[10/1]8th/19, 9.75L behind Samsaam

29Mar00 Cat 12f Good 3y Hcap(3K)

8-11[10/1]1st/10, nk to Sunday Rain

04Mar00 Wol 12f 3y Hcap(3K)

9-7[7/2]2nd/5, 6L behind Chief of Justice

25Feb00 Sou 11f Standard 3y F(3K)

8-8[5/2]1st/7, 6L to Heathyards Mate

18Feb00 Sou 11f Standard 3y Hcap(3K)

9-7[13/2]3rd/9, 2.50L behind Xellance

31Jan00 Sou 8f Standard 3y Hcap(2K)

9-7[3/1Fav]bf5th/12, 5.75L behind Amelia Jess

04Jan00 Wol 7f 3y Hcap(3K)

9-7[7/2Fav]bf11th/12, 3.50L behind Croeso Adref

30Nov99 Sou 8f 2y Hcap(3K)

8-7[25/1]2nd/14, 1.75L behind Heathyards Mate

26Oct99 Red 6f Good 2y Hcap(4K)

8-11[14/1]21st/22, 2.50L behind Paddywack

16Oct99 Cat 7f Good 2y Hcap(6K)

8-2[20/1]9th/15, 4.25L behind It's Allowed

29Sep99 New 7f Soft 2y Mdn(2K)

8-3[5/1]5th/11, 13.50L behind Romantic Affair

15Sep99 Bev 7f Good 2y Mdn(5K)

8-3[33/1]3rd/15, 0 behind Vintage Premium

30Aug99 War 7f Good 2y Mdn(2K)

8-6[40/1]11th/16, 10.00L behind Chimney Dust

03May99 New 5f Good 2y Mdn(3K)

8-3[25/1]13th/19, 5.75L behind Cautious Joe

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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