Mountain Close (IRE)
Owner: Eamon Gilroy Trainer: M M McNiff Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Kris Kin / Proper Decision (Old Vic)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 8 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr 2013 | Thurles | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Scouting Party | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 21 | B R Dalton | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, moderate 12th after 4 out, ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2013 | Downpatrick | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 2f 50y | 0 | Paddy O Dee | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 12 | D R Fox | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, 7th halfway, soon ridden and dropped towards rear 4 out, no threat from next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2012 | Sligo | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Lady Olwyn | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 18 | D R Fox | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden into 8th 3 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2012 | Downpatrick | Good to Yielding | 2m 2f 50y | 0 | Zerashan | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 13 | B R Dalton | 50/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden in 6th 3 out, soon no impression, moderate 7th approaching last, left 6th, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 29 May 2012 | Ballinrobe | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Usa | 11st 4lbs | 10 of 15 | P D Kennedy | 33/1 |
| soon towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Venture Capital | 11st 9lbs | 13 of 16 | D R Fox | 33/1 |
| prominent racing keenly, soon pulled way into lead, headed halfway, ridden and weakened approaching straight | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2011 | Tramore | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Peccatorum | 10st 13lbs | 11 of 18 | D R Fox | 33/1 |
| mid-division best, no extra 5 out | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2011 | Naas | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Gamede | 11st 2lbs | 15 of 28 | P D Kennedy | 25/1 |
| towards rear, kept on in straight without threatening | |||||||||


