Ballinvarrig (IRE)
Owner: Simon Clarke & Sisters Trainer: T R George Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Beneficial / Leos Holiday (Commanche Run)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | 3 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places,Home Straight,Good to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2018 | Wincanton | Heavy | 2m 4f 35y | 3 | Grand Vision | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 6 | Adrian Heskin | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden 8th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2018 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 3f 98y | 2 | Pressurize | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 7 | Adrian Heskin | 8/1 |
| held up, struggling from 9th, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2017 | Haydock | Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered) | 2m 3f 203y | 2 | Ballybolley | 11st 6lbs | of 13 | P J Brennan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2017 | Leicester | Soft (heavy in places) | 2m 4f 45y | 3 | Global Dream | 12st | 2 of 5 | Adrian Heskin | 9/4 |
| tracked leader, led 8th, headed 10th, led 4 out, driven and headed flat, no extra | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2017 | Wincanton | Soft | 2m 4f 35y | 3 | Ballinvarrig | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 4 | Adrian Heskin | 5/4 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd from 4th, mistake 6th, led before 3 out, soon clear, ridden out | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2017 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 45y | 4 | Ballinvarrig | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 5/1 |
| prominent, led after 8th, headed next, led 10th, clear from 2 out, ridden out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2017 | Exeter | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 48y | 4 | Only Gorgeous | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 12 | M J Quinlan | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 9th until next, chased leaders, 4th and struggling before 3 out, went right next and last, lost modest 4th post | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2016 | Exeter | Soft | 2m 3f 48y | 4 | Flaming Charmer | 12st 3lbs | 5 of 10 | Adrian Heskin | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders on outside, went 3rd 8th until before 4 out, chased leading trio, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2016 | Cheltenham | Good (Watered) | 3m 1f | 3 | Troika Steppes | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 18 | Mr N George | 25/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 13th, headway 4 out, weakened before next, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 13 May 2016 | Aintree | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 3 | Ashcott Boy | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 11 | P J Brennan | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, jumped right at times, bumped 5th, mistake 8th, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2016 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 35y | 3 | Native Robin | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 7 | P J Brennan | 11/0 |
| chased leaders, mistake 3rd, went 2nd 10th until 13th, 2nd again before 3 out, upsides last, driven and every chance run-in, just failed | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2016 | Ayr | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | The Cobbler Swayne | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 4 | P J Brennan | 6/0 |
| close up, led 5 out, ridden and headed after last, kept on and no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2016 | Wincanton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 35y | 3 | Quite By Chance | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 9 | P J Brennan | 7/0 |
| mid-division but in touch, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, no extra approaching last | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2015 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 2 | The Last Samuri | 10st 8lbs | 9 of 15 | P J Brennan | 9/0 |
| mid-division, headway approaching 10th, not fluent 11th, weakening when mistake 3 out | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2015 | Ascot | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 8y | 3 | Tenor Nivernais | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | P J Brennan | 10/0 |
| tracked leading trio, disputing 3rd 7th until 4 out, driven along and one pace in 4th before 2 out, pressed for modest 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2015 | Stratford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f | 3 | Midnight Lira | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 11 | P J Brennan | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 3m | 1 | Rocky Creek | 10st 4lbs | 8 of 16 | P J Brennan | 10/1 |
| mid-division, steady headway 10th, ridden in 7th after 4 out, weakened before next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Jan 2015 | Ascot | Soft | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Rebel Rebellion | 10st 10lbs | 6 of 12 | P J Brennan | 13/2 |
| towards rear, headway into mid-division after 7th, bad blundere 10th, outpaced 3 out, switched left and kept on again run-in, no threat | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2014 | Kempton | Soft | 3m | 2 | Ballinvarrig | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 10 | P J Brennan | 3/1 |
| took keen hold early, held up in 6th, headway 10th, went 2nd 13th, led 3 out, went right 2 out, strongly pressed when edged left close home, held on gamely | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2014 | Ascot | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 3 | Grandads Horse | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 11 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| held up in mid-division on inside, crept closer approaching 4 out, reached 5th 3 out, one pace and no impression before next | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2014 | Exeter | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m | 3 | Gas Line Boy | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 12 | P J Brennan | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway in back-straight, close up and jumped right 3 out, hung left after 2 out, jumped right last, no impression on winner flat, stayed on | |||||||||
| 02 May 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 5f | 0 | Operating | 10st 5lbs | 8 of 15 | Alain Cawley | 7/1 |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, progress into 4th briefly 3 out, soon ridden and no extra in 5th when mistake last | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2014 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Present View | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 11 | P J Brennan | 11/4 |
| held up in touch, mistake 4th, mistake 9th and chased leaders soon after, pushed along before 3 out, mistake 4 out, soon ridden, went 2nd and mistake 3 out, soon driven and no chance with easy winner, went right 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2014 | Ascot | Heavy | 2m 3f | 3 | Ballinvarrig | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 8 | P J Brennan | 7/2 |
| raced wide and patiently ridden and held up in touch in last pair, headway approaching 11th, hit next, chased leading pair before 2 out, challenged 2 out, went 2nd between last 2, driven before last, led under pressure run in, stayed on | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2013 | Exeter | Soft | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Ballinvarrig | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 11 | P J Brennan | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 2 out until the last, rallied under pressure flat to lead final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2013 | Chepstow | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 4 | Get It On | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 8 | P J Brennan | 7/4 |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd 6th, led 5 out, joined next, ridden and headed 2 out, no chance with very easy winner, blundered last | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2013 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Le Bec | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 7 | P J Brennan | 33/1 |
| pressed leader to 5th, remained in touch, mistake 8th, outpaced 3 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2013 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 4 | Neltara | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | P J Brennan | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner who was clear when jumping right and mistake 3 out, no impression, went right again last 2, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2013 | Newcastle | Soft (Heavy in places,Home Straight,Good to Soft) | 2m 4f | 4 | Indian Castle | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 11 | P J Brennan | 5/2 |
| towards rear, headway before 3 out, kept on from last | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2012 | Uttoxeter | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 6 | Squire Trelawney | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 14 | P J Brennan | 2/1 |
| held up towards rear on outside, headway 8f out, challenged over 3f out, led over 2f out, clear over 1f out, hung left inside final furlong, headed close home | |||||||||


