Friends Don't Ask
Four-time chase winner (once over C&D); no longer the force of old but returned from break with two pretty good thirds this month, the latter at Bangor (3m, good); contender if in similar form again.
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Ownership history
- Robert P ClarkeCurrent
- Robert P Clarke And Partnersuntil 16 Dec 2023
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Champs Elysees
- Dam
- Kintyre
- Damsire
- Selkirk
Trainer history
- CurrentClare Ellam
- 16 Dec 2023Martin Smith
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2026 | Fontwell 15:10 Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Chase (Arc Summer Chase Series Qualifier) | Chase Class 5 | 2 | 7/2 | 44.9 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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