Most Improved (IRE)
Owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor Trainer: A P O'Brien Sex: colt Age: 4
Breeding: Lawman / Tonnara (Linamix)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Good (Round Course; Good to Soft, Good places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Firm (Straight:Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
Soft (Round Course: Soft, Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
Yielding | 1 | |||
Totals | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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06 Oct 2013 | Tipperary | Yielding | 7f 100y | 1 | Sruthan | 9st 5lbs | 10 of 13 | Joseph O'Brien | 6/1 |
soon led, ridden before straight, strongly pressed 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened from over 1f out, soon eased | |||||||||
28 Jun 2013 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Straight:Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 1 | Flying The Flag | 10st | 3 of 4 | Joseph O'Brien | 5/4 |
raced in moderate 3rd, no impression and kept on same pace from 2f out | |||||||||
20 Oct 2012 | Ascot | Soft (Round Course: Soft, Heavy in places) | 1m | 1 | Excelebration | 9st | 8 of 8 | Richard Hughes | 14/1 |
held up in touch, effort in centre 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened, eased over 1f out | |||||||||
28 Sep 2012 | Newmarket | Good | 1m | 1 | Penitent | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 11 | Kieren Fallon | 7/2 |
raced centre overall leader, set strong pace and soon clear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
12 Aug 2012 | Deauville | Good to Soft | 7f 209y | 1 | Excelebration | 8st 11lbs | of 11 | Kieren Fallon | |
19 Jun 2012 | Royal Ascot | Good (Round Course; Good to Soft, Good places) | 1m | 1 | Most Improved | 9st | 1 of 16 | Kieren Fallon | 9/1 |
tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden 2f out, ran on | |||||||||
03 Jun 2012 | Chantilly | Good to Soft | 1m 2f 96y | 1 | Saonois | 9st 2lbs | of 20 | Kieren Fallon | |
19 Apr 2012 | Newmarket | Good to Soft | 1m | 1 | Trumpet Major | 8st 12lbs | of 13 | Kieren Fallon | |
08 Oct 2011 | Newmarket | Good | 7f | 1 | Parish Hall | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 9 | L Dettori | 6/1 |
held up, headway over 1f out, pressed winner inside final furlong, not quicken and lost 2nd final strides | |||||||||
26 Aug 2011 | Newmarket | Good to Soft | 7f | 4 | Most Improved | 9st | 1 of 15 | M Dwyer | 4/5 |
keen tracked leader, led over 2f out, pushed clear final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
05 Aug 2011 | Newmarket | Good | 7f | 5 | Kinglet | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 13 | M Dwyer | 9/4 |
went left start, held up in touch, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, strongly challenged inside final furlong, headed close home |