Burning Issues (IRE)
Owner: Mrs S Smith Trainer: Mrs S J Smith Sex: gelding Age: 14
Breeding: Gold Well / Jillie James (The Parson)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Good ( ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 7 | |||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good To Soft In Places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | |||
| Totals | 61 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jan 2021 | Catterick | Soft (Heavy In Places) | 3m 1f 71y | 5 | Oliver's Island | 10st 10lbs | PulledUp of 14 | Sam Coltherd | 66/1 |
| prominent, lost position after 7th and soon weakened, pulled up before 8th | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2020 | Southwell | Soft (Good To Soft In Places) | 3m 1f 185y | 5 | Ecossais | 10st 1lbs | PulledUp of 11 | W T Kennedy | 22/1 |
| midfield, ridden after 15th, steadily lost touch before 17th, pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2020 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft | 3m 2f 59y | 5 | For Jim | 10st 7lbs | of 13 | Alexander Fielding | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2020 | Sedgefield | Good | 3m 2f 59y | 5 | The Late Legend | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 11 | Alexander Fielding | 9/2 |
| never travelled in rear, mistake 7th, tailed off 12th, plugged on from 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2020 | Sedgefield | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 3m 2f 59y | 5 | Burning Issues | 10st | 1 of 9 | Alexander Fielding | 15/2 |
| went left and bumped into rival 1st, in rear, went left 2nd, struggling 10th, headway 13th, led before last, jumped left at the last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2020 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 5 | Anywayyoulookatit | 10st 4lbs | 5 of 9 | Alexander Fielding | 22/1 |
| behind, jumped left at times, some headway before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2020 | Southwell | Good | 2m 4f 88y | 5 | Grand Coureur | 10st 8lbs | 7 of 11 | Sam Coltherd | 33/1 |
| towards rear, behind when mistake 8th, never on terms after, behind when hit 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2019 | Catterick | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 51y | 5 | Dallas Cowboy | 10st 10lbs | 3 of 12 | Danny Cook | 12/1 |
| held up behind, headway into mid-division 8th, chased front pair 4 out, close up next, outpaced when hit 2 out, soon ridden and beaten, hit last | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2019 | Sedgefield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 65y | 5 | Mah Mate Bob | 10st 13lbs | 10 of 12 | Sam Coltherd | 18/1 |
| tracked leaders, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2019 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 34y | 5 | Mash Potato | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | Sam Coltherd | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 6th, closed after 8th, went 2nd next until before 10th where mistake, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2019 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 1f 77y | 4 | Malangen | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 7 | Sam Coltherd | 6/1 |
| tracked leader, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2019 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m 5f 34y | 5 | Ever So Much | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Jamie Hamilton | 33/1 |
| behind most of way, struggling 8th, pulled up 4 out | |||||||||
| 25 May 2019 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f 34y | 4 | The Kings Baby | 10st 11lbs | 5 of 8 | Miss Becky Smith | 20/1 |
| towards rear, outpaced when hit 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off last | |||||||||
| 14 May 2019 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 65y | 4 | Quest For Life | 10st 7lbs | 4 of 5 | Thomas Dowson | 11/4 |
| in touch, driven 5 out, weakened next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2019 | Sedgefield | Good | 2m 3f 65y | 4 | Burning Issues | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | Jamie Hamilton | 20/1 |
| held up, headway before 7th, went 2nd normal 2 out, led before omitted last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2019 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 2m 5f 60y | 0 | Amaulino | 9st 11lbs | Fell of 8 | D J O'Keeffe | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, improved to challenge 4 out, ridden and no extra next, unseated rider 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2018 | Clonmel | Yielding | 2m 2f | 0 | Capture The Drama | 9st 11lbs | PulledUp of 8 | A Ring | 33/1 |
| prominent early, mistake 1st and soon mid-division, towards rear from 3rd, pushed along briefly before 7th, hampered 7th, behind before next where slow, weakened and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2018 | Thurles | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | Barna Venture | 10st 10lbs | 9 of 12 | J P O'Sullivan | 33/1 |
| waited with, inclined to jump left, 9th after 6th, no impression from 8th, soon no extra, tailed off | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2018 | Galway | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 2f 54y | 0 | Leap Dearg | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 12 | S F O'Keeffe | 20/1 |
| inclined to jump left, soon close up and disputed lead at stages, 3rd and not fluent 3 out, no extra next | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2018 | Tipperary | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Native Lass | 10st 5lbs | 7 of 7 | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, lost position approaching straight and no impression | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2018 | Wexford | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Just A Normal Day | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 8 | J P O'Sullivan | 20/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 4th at 5th, good headway to 2nd before 2 out, ridden and strongly challenged leader after 2 out, on terms at last, soon headed, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2018 | Wexford | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Da Baba Elephant | 10st 4lbs | 6 of 9 | A W Short | 25/1 |
| always towards rear, no impression from 4 out, mistake next | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2018 | Limerick | Good (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Das Mooser | 10st 3lbs | 5 of 10 | D E Mullins | 33/1 |
| led early, prominent, dropped to 6th before straight, no extra after, one pace | |||||||||
| 18 May 2018 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Whatsinthecorner | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 15 | J P O'Sullivan | 20/1 |
| led, joined from before 3 out, soon headed and no extra | |||||||||
| 05 May 2018 | Wexford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Fintara | 11st 12lbs | of 17 | Reserve 3 | 0/0 |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Josies Orders | 11st 7lbs | UnseatedRider of 15 | J P O'Sullivan | 66/1 |
| mid-division early, mistake 6th, mistake and unseated rider 14th | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2018 | Tramore | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Joxer | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 10 | J P O'Sullivan | 12/1 |
| led, headed after 2nd, soon led again, asserted after 5th, clear at 7th, reduced advantage 4f out, headed and weakened before 2 out where mistake, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2018 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 62y | 0 | Rooster Byron | 11st 12lbs | of 12 | J P O'Sullivan | 0/0 |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Wexford | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Crosshue Boy | 10st 4lbs | UnseatedRider of 5 | J P O'Sullivan | 14/1 |
| led, slight mistake and unseated rider 6th | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 2017 | Tramore | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Poker Party | 11st 1lbs | 7 of 10 | J P O'Sullivan | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 5th after 3 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2017 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 4f 22y | 0 | Broder | 11st | 11 of 17 | J J Slevin | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2017 | Cork | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Granny Biddy | 11st 2lbs | 8 of 11 | D N Russell | 16/1 |
| towards rear, dropped to 9th halfway, weakened after 3 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2017 | Wexford | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | I'm An Izz Wizz | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 9 | J P O'Sullivan | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, not always fluent jumping, 4th after 6th, no extra approaching straight | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2017 | Wexford | Good ( ) | 2m 4f | 0 | Robin De Roost | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 17 | J P O'Sullivan | 9/1 |
| close up, not fluent 2nd, on terms from 4th, led 5th, joined 2 out, narrowly headed before last where slight mistake, one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2017 | Wexford | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 1f 70y | 0 | Roevin Star | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 17 | J P O'Sullivan | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress in 8th after 3 out, ridden into 4th 2 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2017 | Tramore | Good | 2m 5f 150y | 0 | Thats Mypresenting | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | J P O'Sullivan | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 7th, 4th halfway, ridden into 3rd after 3 out, soon left 2nd, stayed on to press leader 2 out, under pressure and jumped left last, kept on same pace run-in and lost 2nd at line | |||||||||
| 06 May 2017 | Wexford | Good (Watering) | 3m | 0 | Tellthemnuttin | 10st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | J P O'Sullivan | 14/1 |
| towards rear, closer in 7th at 10th, still 7th into straight, kept on same pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2017 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Little Mitch | 10st 10lbs | 8 of 17 | B T O'Connell | 25/1 |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2016 | Wexford | Good | 3m 1f 120y | 0 | As De Pique | 10st 10lbs | 4 of 11 | J P O'Sullivan | 9/2 |
| towards rear, mistake 12th, soon headway until no impression in 4th approaching straight | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2016 | Wexford | Good | 3m 1f 120y | 0 | Cogryhill | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 17 | J P O'Sullivan | 11/1 |
| mid-division, progress after 3 out, pushed along in moderate 4th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2016 | Tramore | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Definite Soldier | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | J P O'Sullivan | 13/2 |
| held up early, progress into 4th before 7th, jumped left from 7th, improved to challenge 4 out, soon disputed, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 May 2016 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 0 | Clontarf | 11st 10lbs | 10 of 16 | J P O'Sullivan | 8/1 |
| mid-division, slight mistake 5 out, ridden and no impression from next, never a factor | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2016 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 7f | 0 | Federici | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 12 | J P O'Sullivan | 10/0 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2016 | Gowran Park | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Black Zero | 10st 3lbs | 6 of 12 | S W Flanagan | 10/0 |
| towards rear, improved to track leaders but pushed along from 3 out, one pace from before last where mistake, eased closing stages | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2016 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | O Ceallaigh | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | S W Flanagan | 8/0 |
| held up, 9th after 3rd, 8th after 6th, slight mistake 8th, pushed along briefly between horses after next, under pressure from 3 out, no extra and jumped left last 2 | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2016 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Positive Approach | 11st 2lbs | 9 of 11 | S W Flanagan | 25/0 |
| towards rear, some progress into 7th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 17 May 2015 | Limerick | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Eight Till Late | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 21 | S W Flanagan | 12/1 |
| towards rear, moderate 12th at 6th, no impression from before straight | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2015 | Cork | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Misty Lady | 10st 4lbs | 6 of 17 | Mr D J Benson | 8/1 |
| soon mid-division, briefly tight for room approaching 7th, closed into 8th 2 out, soon no impression, kept on | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2015 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Mine Now | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 16 | S W Flanagan | 10/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 7th after 4 out, improved to lead approaching 2 out, soon ridden and headed after 2 out, close 3rd last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2015 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Rightdownthemiddle | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | S W Flanagan | 11/1 |
| in rear, some progress into 7th 3 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th next, no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2014 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 7f | 0 | Pencilhimin | 10st 3lbs | 3 of 15 | M P Fogarty | 7/1 |
| held up, 11th at 6th, 12th after 4 out, improved into 3rd 2 out, not fluent last, one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2014 | Cork | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Burning Issues | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 15 | M P Fogarty | 5/1 |
| towards rear, improved 6 out, progress 4 out into 7th, 5th approaching straight, led 3 out, jumped slightly left 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Buster Dan Dan | 11st 1lbs | of 12 | S W Flanagan | |
| 03 Oct 2014 | Gowran Park | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Burning Issues | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 12 | S W Flanagan | 10/1 |
| held up towards rear, 8th halfway, progress into 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, close up 2 out, led before last, strongly pressed last, disputed run-in, prevailed close home | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2014 | Navan | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Brand Ambassador | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | S G McDermott | 33/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along approaching straight in moderate 8th, progress into 6th 2 out, soon short of room, moderate 2nd at last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2014 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Triplets Joy | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 15 | S W Flanagan | 20/1 |
| mid-division, progress to chase leaders at 4th, 4th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no extra 2 out | |||||||||
| 30 May 2014 | Tramore | Good | 2m 5f | 0 | War Of The Pennys | 11st 4lbs | of 18 | Reserve 1 | |
| 06 May 2014 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m | 0 | Time For A Pint | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 28 | S W Flanagan | 66/1 |
| soon mid-division, hampered 2nd, no impression from before straight, jumped left 2 out and at last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2014 | Tramore | Yielding to Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Aces And Kings | 11st 7lbs | UnseatedRider of 15 | J P O'Sullivan | |
| 08 May 2012 | Punchestown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Well Read Man | 12st | 6 of 13 | Mr D P Howard | 33/1 |
| mid-division on outer, ridden in 6th entering straight, no impression from 2f out | |||||||||