Rourke\'s Cross (IRE)
Owner: John P McManus Trainer: C F Swan Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Milan / Banbury Cross (Supreme Leader)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Chase: Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 16 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jan 2013 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m 2f | 0 | Pineau De Re | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 9 | Mark Walsh | |
| 25 Nov 2012 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Sword Of Destiny | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 9 | D J Casey | 50/1 |
| always behind, mistake 7th | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2012 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Dylan Ross | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| towards rear for most, ridden and no impression 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 May 2012 | Punchestown | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Arvika Ligeonniere | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 11 | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, poor 8th 4 out, no extra and weakened | |||||||||
| 05 May 2012 | Limerick | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Gimli's Rock | 11st 12lbs | of 14 | D J Casey | |
| 26 Feb 2012 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Paddy Pub | 11st 9lbs | 9 of 15 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| settled towards rear, ridden in 9th approaching straight, no threat from 2 out | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2012 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 6f | 1 | Folsom Blue | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 8 | D J Casey | |
| 29 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Jetson | 10st 10lbs | 8 of 26 | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 10th halfway, headway after 3 out, 4th entering straight, soon no extra and weakened | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Rourke's Cross | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | D J Casey | 11/8 |
| chased leaders in 3rd, closed 4 out, pushed along next, challenged on outer from 2 out, led before last, stayed on well to draw clear run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2011 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Local Celebrity | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 25 | D J Casey | |
| 16 Nov 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Sous Les Cieux | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 13 | D J Casey | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 4th 5 out, left 3rd 4 out, led 3 out, disputed entering straight, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2011 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | My Murphy | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | D J Casey | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, challenged from 2 out, on terms run-in, headed and hampered close home | |||||||||
| 22 May 2011 | Limerick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Rourke's Cross | 12st | 1 of 19 | Ms N Carberry | 11/4 |
| towards rear, headway into 9th 3f out, 7th and ridden on wide outside entering straight, quickened well to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 16 May 2011 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Dingaling | 12st | of 21 | Ms N Carberry | |
| 02 May 2011 | Limerick | Good (Chase: Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Thewesthowaya | 12st | of 21 | Mr D O'Meara | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Gowran Park | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Canaly | 11st 3lbs | 9 of 11 | D J Casey | 66/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||


