Horse Profile
Viking Blond (FR)
- Age: 11 (Foaled April 1st, 2005)
- Sex: Chestnut Gelding
- Breeding: Varese (FR) - Sweet Jaune (FR) (Le Nain Jaune (FR))
- Trainer: Dafydd Rees-Jones
- Owner: Mr Einsley Harries
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | £1 stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime (Jump) | 42 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10% | -£8 |
Form
2016
13 Jan
PU
- Weight: 11-12
- Winner: Dark Lover (GER)
- OR: 108
- Trainer: Dafydd Rees-Jones
- Jockey: Mr William Biddick
- Race details: Taunton, 2m 7f 3y, Heavy, Class 6
25/1
2015
14 Apr
PU
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Thomas Wild
- OR: 110
- Trainer: P & M Bowen
- Jockey: S Bowen
- Race details: Exeter, 3m 6f 110y, Good to Firm, Class 3
7/1
03 Mar
PU
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Catching On (IRE)
- OR: 111
- Trainer: P & M Bowen
- Jockey: S Bowen
- Race details: Exeter, 3m 6f 110y, Heavy, Soft in places, Class 3
8/1
04 Jan
2
12 ran
- Weight: 10-8
- Winner: Itoldyou (IRE)
- Beaten by: 2 l
- OR: 110
- Trainer: P & M Bowen
- Jockey: S Bowen
- Race details: Plumpton, 3m 5f, Soft, Heavy in places, Class 3
9/2
2014
11 Dec
3
7 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Incentivise (IRE)
- Beaten by: 10 l
- OR: 112
- Trainer: P & M Bowen
- Jockey: S Bowen
- Race details: Warwick, 3m 5f, Soft, Heavy in places, Class 4
7/1
16 Nov
PU
- Weight: 10-9
- Winner: Gorgehous Lliege (FR)
- OR: 114
- Trainer: P & M Bowen
- Jockey: Donal Devereux
- Race details: Fontwell Park, 3m 4f, Heavy, Soft in places, Class 3
20/1
14 Jul
4
7 ran
- Weight: 11-6
- Winner: Franklin Roosevelt (IRE)
- Beaten by: 26 l
- OR: 114
- Trainer: P & M Bowen
- Jockey: R Johnson
- Race details: Newton Abbot, 3m 3f, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class 4
11/4
06 Apr
1
6 ran
- Weight: 11-1
- Winner: Viking Blond (FR)
- OR: 114
- Trainer: Mrs S Leech
- Jockey: James Best
- Race details: Ffos Las, 3m, Heavy, Class 5
11/4
29 Mar
5
12 ran
- Weight: 11-1
- Winner: Bob's Legend (IRE)
- Beaten by: 30¼ l
- OR: 120
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Stratford, 2m 3f, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 5
9/4
15 Feb
PU
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Top Wood (FR)
- OR: 125
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Haydock Park, 3m, Heavy, Class 2
20/1
2013
07 Dec
6
8 ran
- Weight: 10-11
- Winner: De La Bech
- Beaten by: 34 l
- OR: 130
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Ryan Hatch
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 2
16/1
15 Nov
UR
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Balthazar King (IRE)
- OR: 130
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m 7f, Good-Good to Soft in places; Cross country: Good., Class 2
20/1
18 Oct
14
20 ran
- Weight: 11-1
- Winner: Trackmate
- Beaten by: 27¼ l
- OR: 129
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m, Good, Class 2
8/1
06 Apr
PU
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Auroras Encore (IRE)
- OR: 131
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Adam Wedge
- Race details: Aintree, 4m 3f 110y, Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places), Class 1
66/1
16 Feb
5
14 ran
- Weight: 10-6
- Winner: Well Refreshed
- Beaten by: 22¼ l
- OR: 132
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Adam Wedge
- Race details: Haydock Park, 3m 4f, Heavy, Class 1
16/1
02 Feb
2
7 ran
- Weight: 10-1
- Winner: On Trend (IRE)
- Beaten by: 8 l
- OR: 132
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Adam Wedge
- Race details: Sandown Park, 3m 110y, Heavy (Back straight Soft), Class 2
7/1
05 Jan
PU
- Weight: 10-7
- Winner: Monbeg Dude (IRE)
- OR: 134
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m 5f 110y, Heavy, Class 1
8/1
2012
17 Nov
3
16 ran
- Weight: 10-11
- Winner: Monbeg Dude (IRE)
- Beaten by: 2¾ l
- OR: 132
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m 3f 110y, Soft, Good to Soft in places, Class 1
8/1
19 Oct
2
20 ran
- Weight: 10-6
- Winner: Action Master
- Beaten by: 2 l
- OR: 127
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 2
14/1
18 May
10
20 ran
- Weight: 11-9
- Winner: Alpha Victor (IRE)
- Beaten by: 62¾ l
- OR: 132
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Aintree, 3m 110y, Good, Class 3
33/1
28 Apr
PU
- Weight: 10-7
- Winner: Tidal Bay (IRE)
- OR: 135
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: William Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Sandown Park, 3m 5f 110y, Soft, Good to Soft in places, Class 1
12/1
14 Apr
F
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Neptune Collonges (FR)
- OR: 137
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: B S Hughes
- Race details: Aintree, 4m 4f, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 2
80/1
18 Feb
5
12 ran
- Weight: 10-4
- Winner: Massini's Maguire (IRE)
- Beaten by: 49 l
- OR: 137
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Ascot, 3m, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 1
6/1
2011
27 Dec
PU
- Weight: 10-9
- Winner: Le Beau Bai (FR)
- OR: 139
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m 5f 110y, Heavy, Class 1
6/1
24 Nov
3
4 ran
- Weight: 11-6
- Winner: Grands Crus (FR)
- Beaten by: 15 l
- OR: 140
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Newbury, 3m, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 1
12/1
12 Nov
4
6 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Join Together (IRE)
- Beaten by: 4¼ l
- OR: 140
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m 110y, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 2
6/1
25 Oct
1
7 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Viking Blond (FR)
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 4
9/2
08 Apr
16
20 ran
- Weight: 11-0
- Winner: Battle Group
- Beaten by: 73¼ l
- OR: 136
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Aintree, 3m 110y, Good, Class 1
33/1
17 Mar
7
23 ran
- Weight: 10-7
- Winner: Buena Vista (IRE)
- Beaten by: 18 l
- OR: 137
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: P J Brennan
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 1
40/1
01 Jan
13
17 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Ashkazar (FR)
- Beaten by: 57 l
- OR: 138
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: P J Brennan
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m, Good to Soft, Class 2
9/1
2010
10 Dec
3
16 ran
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Lush Life (IRE)
- Beaten by: 1.50 l
- OR: 134
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: David England
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m, Good, Class 2
14/1
13 Nov
2
13 ran
- Weight: 10-10
- Winner: Cross Kennon (IRE)
- Beaten by: 3 l
- OR: 129
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: P J Brennan
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m 1f 110y, Good to Soft, Good in places, Class 1
13/2
15 Oct
6
14 ran
- Weight: 10-2
- Winner: Amber Brook (IRE)
- Beaten by: 8 l
- OR: 129
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Cheltenham, 3m, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class 2
9/1
08 May
PU
- Weight: 10-10
- Winner: Picture This (IRE)
- OR: 129
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Haydock Park, 3m 1f, Good, Class 2
14/1
23 Apr
2
6 ran
- Weight: 11-8
- Winner: Elbow High (IRE)
- Beaten by: 2 l
- OR: 124
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Perth, 3m 3f, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 3
5/4
25 Mar
1
7 ran
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Viking Blond (FR)
- OR: 114
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: P J Brennan
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m, Heavy, Class 3
11/4
27 Feb
2
11 ran
- Weight: 11-6
- Winner: Hopeful Start (IRE)
- Beaten by: 4 l
- OR: 110
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m, Heavy, Class 3
6/1
03 Feb
1
17 ran
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Viking Blond (FR)
- OR: 102
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: P J Brennan
- Race details: Exeter, 2m 7f 110y, Soft, Heavy in places, Class 4
20/1
2009
05 Dec
3
11 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Edge of Town (IRE)
- Beaten by: 23 l
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
- Race details: Wetherby, 2m 6f, Heavy, Soft in places, Class 4
28/1
08 Nov
9
11 ran
- Weight: 11-0
- Winner: Jau
- Beaten by: 108¾ l
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: Sean Quinlan
- Race details: Hereford, 2m 6f 110y, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class 4
33/1
27 Sept
6
7 ran
- Weight: 10-11
- Winner: Dunaskin (IRE)
- Beaten by: 61 l
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: P J Brennan
- Race details: Market Rasen, 2m 6f, Good, Class 4
11/1
21 Mar
4
9 ran
- Weight: 10-9
- Winner: Extreme Conviction (IRE)
- Beaten by: 7 l
- Trainer: N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey: T Molloy
- Race details: Stratford, 2m 110y, Good to Firm, Class 5
9/1