Grecian Tiger (IRE)
Owner: J Higgins Trainer: D K Weld Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Tiger Hill / Allexina (Barathea)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 26 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2016 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Rathpatrick | 11st 2lbs | of 16 | B J Cooper | 0/0 |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Forever Gold | 10st 11lbs | 15 of 22 | Ms N Carberry | 16/0 |
| chased leader, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 11th entering straight, no extra | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2015 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Grecian Tiger | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | B J Cooper | 4/0 |
| led and clear, reduced lead before 6th, slight mistake 4 out, joined from before 3 out, under pressure approaching straight, led again after 2 out, joined from before last, stayed on best to assert run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2015 | Galway | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f 81y | 0 | Baily Cloud | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 6 | B J Geraghty | 5/0 |
| held up in rear, pushed along before 3 out, closer in 5th approaching next, no impression and left 4th last, went 3rd under pressure over 100 yards out, no impression close home | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2015 | Cork | Good | 3m | 0 | Westerner Lady | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 4 | B J Geraghty | 6/0 |
| chased leader in 2nd, 3rd and pushed along after 4 out, ridden before next, kept on in 2nd from before last, no impression on winner run-in | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2015 | Curragh | Good | 2m | 0 | Digeanta | 8st 13lbs | 12 of 23 | L F Roche | 20/0 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, travelled well 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden in 8th 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2015 | Listowel | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Grecian Tiger | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | Ruby Walsh | 4/0 |
| made all, went on after 2nd, slight mistake 5th where lead a little reduced, pecked slightly 3 out, asserted straight, ridden out run-in, kept on well | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2015 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | He'llberemembered | 10st | 4 of 11 | P J Smullen | 9/2 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression in 8th 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2015 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Western Boy | 8st 8lbs | 2 of 15 | L F Roche | 10/1 |
| tracked leader, on terms 6f out, led over 4f out, headed under 2f out, kept on without matching winner | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2015 | Galway | Good | 2m 4f 81y | 0 | Sandymount Duke | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 10 | D N Russell | 10/1 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, progress into 5th before 2 out, ridden 2 out, 4th entering straight, stayed on to dispute 2nd last, 3rd and no extra closing stages of run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2015 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Benkei | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 16 | P J Smullen | 5/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 8th 3f out, ridden into 5th 2f out, no impression in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2015 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Swansea Mile | 11st 6lbs | 7 of 7 | D N Russell | 8/1 |
| held up in 5th, a little keen early, slight mistake 3rd, closed on outer 3 out, soon no impression, 6th 2 out, dropped to rear before last and not fluent | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2015 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Toccata Blue | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 8 | L F Roche | 7/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, pushed along before straight, soon no impression, went 7th and kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 2014 | Navan | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Domesday Book | 11st 12lbs | 26 of 30 | D N Russell | 5/2 |
| rear of mid-division, mistake 3rd, slight mistake 5th, weakened straight, eased run-in | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2014 | Curragh | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | El Salvador | 8st 4lbs | 5 of 21 | L F Roche | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 12th before straight, chased leaders in 10th over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2014 | Wexford | Good | 2m | 0 | Alton Bay | 11st 7lbs | of 4 | Mr P W Mullins | |
| 24 Aug 2014 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Kalann | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 16 | P J Smullen | 4/1 |
| 28 Jul 2014 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Quick Jack | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 23 | Mr R P Quinlan | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, closer in 3rd 4f out, led 2f out, headed from early straight, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2014 | Fairyhouse | Good to Firm (Watering) | 1m 2f | 0 | News At Six | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | P J Smullen | 11/1 |
| dwelt, soon detached in rear, closer order 4f out, moderate 4th from 2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong to 2nd near line | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2013 | Navan | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 5f | 0 | Quick Jack | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 17 | P J Smullen | 14/1 |
| soon well off pace in mid-division, poor 8th over 5f out, no impression straight, kept on without threatening from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2013 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 1m 6f | 0 | Grecian Tiger | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 7 | P J Smullen | 4/5 |
| made virtually all, ridden and strongly pressed entering straight, joined under 2f out, kept on final furlong, edged ahead close home under pressure | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2013 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Merrion Row | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 8 | Mr D O'Connor | 10/3 |
| held up in rear, ridden 3f out, 6th 2f out, came wide into straight, stayed on well final furlong to go 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2013 | Punchestown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 1 | The Liquidator | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 12 | Mr B O'Neill | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden into moderate 7th entering straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2013 | Limerick | Good | 2m | 1 | Private Treasure | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 13 | Mr P W Mullins | 4/5 |
| soon mid-division, improved to track leaders under 4f out, 3rd before straight, ridden in 4th from 2f out, 3rd and no impression final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2013 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Shield | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | Mr R P McNamara | 5/4 |
| always prominent, tracked leader in 2nd halfway and soon led, travelling best early straight, headed 1f out and ridden, no impression under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2013 | Naas | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Grecian Tiger | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 12 | Mr R P McNamara | 8/15 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd travelling well 2 1/2f out, led 1 1/2f out, soon ridden clear, idled and reduced advantage inside final furlong, strongly pressed close home | |||||||||