Horse Profile
Book's Way
- Sex: Brown Gelding
- Breeding: Afzal - In A Whirl (USA) (Island Whirl (USA))
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Owner: Mr J A Moore
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | £1 stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime (Jump) | 42 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5% | -£28.38 |
Form
2005
24 Aug
8
11 ran
- Weight: 10-10
- Winner: Fantastico (IRE)
- Beaten by: 50¼ l
- OR: 72
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: K Mercer
- Race details: Perth, 3m 110y, Good, Good to Firm in places, Class F
10/1
08 Aug
5
15 ran
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: High Peak
- Beaten by: 52.50 l
- OR: 58
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: P Aspell
- Race details: Southwell, 2m 5f 110y, Good to Firm, Class F
33/1
25 Jul
7
13 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Oh So Brave
- Beaten by: 39¾ l
- OR: 58
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: P Aspell
- Race details: Sedgefield, 2m 5f, Firm, Good to Firm in places, Class E
66/1
14 Jul
11
16 ran
- Weight: 10-11
- Winner: Peter's Imp (IRE)
- Beaten by: 22.50 l
- OR: 75
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: P Aspell
- Race details: Cartmel, 2m 6f, Good to Firm, Firm in places, Class G
16/1
26 Jun
11
16 ran
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Idlewild (IRE)
- Beaten by: 29¼ l
- OR: 77
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: K Mercer
- Race details: Uttoxeter, 2m 6f 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places
10/1
19 Jun
5
18 ran
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Plenty Courage
- Beaten by: 20 l
- OR: 77
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: O Nelmes
- Race details: Hexham, 2m 4f 110y, Good to Firm
12/1
08 Jun
13
17 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Sylcan Express
- Beaten by: 13¼ l
- OR: 77
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: G Lee
- Race details: Market Rasen, 2m 3f 110y, Good to Firm
11/2
22 May
3
15 ran
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Walsingham (IRE)
- Beaten by: 5.50 l
- OR: 77
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: K Mercer
- Race details: Southwell, 2m 5f 110y, Good
9/1
19 May
10
13 ran
- Weight: 10-6
- Winner: Getinbybutonlyjust
- Beaten by: 34 l
- OR: 77
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Mr T Greenall
- Race details: Wetherby, 2m 7f, Good to Firm, Good in places
8/1
02 May
4
16 ran
- Weight: 11-4
- Winner: Nifty Roy
- Beaten by: 14.50 l
- OR: 80
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: K Mercer
- Race details: Sedgefield, 2m 5f 110y, Good, Good to Firm in places
11/1
28 Mar
4
10 ran
- Weight: 10-2
- Winner: Tiger Talk
- Beaten by: 9.50 l
- OR: 81
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: O Nelmes
- Race details: Fakenham, 2m 4f, Good
12/1
18 Mar
6
10 ran
- Weight: 11-6
- Winner: Protocol (IRE)
- Beaten by: 10¾ l
- OR: 82
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: O Nelmes
- Race details: Fakenham, 2m, Good, Good to Firm in places
10/1
06 Feb
11
17 ran
- Weight: 10-9
- Winner: Count Fosco
- Beaten by: 33 l
- OR: 83
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: K Mercer
- Race details: Musselburgh, 2m 4f, Good to Firm, Good in places
20/1
2004
16 Dec
8
14 ran
- Weight: 10-13
- Winner: Tiger Talk
- Beaten by: 18¾ l
- OR: 84
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Mr W P Kavanagh
- Race details: Catterick, 2m 3f, Good to Firm, Good in places
11/1
26 Nov
6
10 ran
- Weight: 10-3
- Winner: Political Sox
- Beaten by: 9¼ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: A O'keeffe
- Race details: Musselburgh, 3m 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places
6/1
21 Nov
2
10 ran
- Weight: 11-2
- Winner: Vicentio
- Beaten by: 4 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Fakenham, 2m 4f, Good
4/1
07 Nov
9
13 ran
- Weight: 10-3
- Winner: Stewart's Lad
- Beaten by: 29¼ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Southwell, 2m 4f 110y, Good
10/1
09 Oct
4
13 ran
- Weight: 10-1
- Winner: Pikestaff (USA)
- Beaten by: 23 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Hexham, 3m, Good, Good to Soft in places
4/1
03 Oct
2
13 ran
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Snowy (IRE)
- Beaten by: 1¾ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Kelso, 2m 6f 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places
16/1
30 Aug
4
15 ran
- Weight: 10-7
- Winner: Frosty Run (IRE)
- Beaten by: 21 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Huntingdon, 3m 2f, Good to Firm, Class F
9/1
20 Jun
9
13 ran
- Weight: 10-8
- Winner: Alfy Rich
- Beaten by: 71 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: K Mercer
- Race details: Hexham, 2m 4f 110y, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class G
15/2
09 Jun
1
12 ran
- Weight: 10-8
- Winner: Book's Way
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Market Rasen, 2m 3f 110y, Good to Firm, Firm in places, Class G
10/1
21 Apr
10
17 ran
- Weight: 10-5
- Winner: Cristophe
- Beaten by: 109¼ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Worcester, 3m, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class F
33/1
12 Apr
8
16 ran
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Lord of The Loch (IRE)
- Beaten by: 36 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Ben Orde-powlett
- Race details: Sedgefield, 2m 5f 110y, Good (Good to Soft in run-in), Class G
40/1
08 Feb
PU
- Weight: 10-4
- Winner: Our Kev (IRE)
- Beaten by: 73¾ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: P Whelan
- Race details: Musselburgh, 3m, Good, Class F
33/1
2003
26 Dec
PU
- Weight: 10-5
- Winner: Bold Navigator
- Beaten by: 85 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Mr K Mercer
- Race details: Sedgefield, 3m 3f, Good, Good to Soft in places, Class F
20/1
16 Dec
5
8 ran
- Weight: 10-5
- Winner: Mr Laggan
- Beaten by: 9¾ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Mr K Mercer
- Race details: Musselburgh, 2m 4f, Good to Firm, Firm in places, Class F
14/1
30 Nov
10
12 ran
- Weight: 10-5
- Winner: Sloane Street (FR)
- Beaten by: 65¼ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Doncaster, 3m 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class E
8/1
02 Nov
4
8 ran
- Weight: 10-7
- Winner: Red Rover
- Beaten by: 27 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Mr K Mercer
- Race details: Carlisle, 3m 110y, Good to Firm (Good in Places with Good to Soft and Soft Plac, Class E
11/2
31 Oct
UR
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Phar From Frosty (IRE)
- Beaten by: 6 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Wetherby, 2m 7f, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class E
5/1
18 Oct
4
5 ran
- Weight: 10-3
- Winner: Bodfari Signet
- Beaten by: 9¼ l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: Mr O Nelmes
- Race details: Kelso, 2m 6f 110y, Good to Firm, Firm in places, Class F
10/1
03 Oct
1
4 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Book's Way
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Hexham, 3m, Good to Firm, Class E
13/8
28 Sept
2
6 ran
- Weight: 10-5
- Winner: Kippanour (USA)
- Beaten by: 1.50 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Huntingdon, 3m 2f, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class F
7/1
05 Sept
3
5 ran
- Weight: 10-5
- Winner: In Good Faith
- Beaten by: 24.50 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Sedgefield, 2m 5f 110y, Good to Firm, Good in places (Watered), Class F
12/1
23 Aug
7
14 ran
- Weight: 10-1
- Winner: Bobanvi
- Beaten by: 44.50 l
- Trainer: D Thompson
- Jockey: D McGann
- Race details: Cartmel, 2m 6f, Good (Good to Soft after 2nd to last hurdle downhill), Class G
50/1
27 Jun
9
15 ran
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Misty Future
- Beaten by: 44.50 l
- Trainer: Mrs D Hamer
- Jockey: L P Aspell
- Race details: Stratford, 2m 6f 110y, None specified, Class F
25/1
18 Jun
9
19 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Beausejour (USA)
- Beaten by: 33 l
- Trainer: Mrs D Hamer
- Jockey: James Davies
- Race details: Worcester, 2m, Good to Firm, Good in places, Class F
16/1
22 Apr
PU
- Weight: 12-0
- Winner: Cherry Gold
- Beaten by: 65¼ l
- Trainer: Paul Hamer
- Jockey: Mr D S Jones
- Race details: Chepstow, 3m, Good to Firm (Watered), Class H
66/1
2002
28 Jun
PU
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Ice Saint
- Beaten by: 31 l
- Trainer: Mrs D Hamer
- Jockey: C Rafter
- Race details: Stratford, 2m 6f 110y, None specified, Class F
33/1
1999
22 Dec
6
9 ran
- Weight: 10-11
- Winner: Cosmo Jack (IRE)
- Beaten by: 81¼ l
- Trainer: B J Llewellyn
- Jockey: V Slattery
- Race details: Ludlow, 2m, Good to Soft, Soft in places
40/1
25 Nov
12
15 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Angels Venture
- Beaten by: 92¾ l
- Trainer: B J Llewellyn
- Jockey: O McPhail
- Race details: Uttoxeter, 2m, Good to Soft, Soft in places
100/1
17 Nov
8
13 ran
- Weight: 10-12
- Winner: Kingston Venture
- Beaten by: 49¾ l
- Trainer: B J Llewellyn
- Jockey: O McPhail
- Race details: Hereford, 2m 1f, Good
66/1