Wicklow Brave (GB)
Owner: Wicklow Bloodstock(Ireland)Ltd Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 10
Breeding: Beat Hollow / Moraine (Rainbow Quest)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Back Straight Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places in the round course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 3 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Straight: Soft to Heavy) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Round Course Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 54 | 17 | 8 | 7 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 2019 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | P Townend | 1/2 |
| chased leaders, 2nd from 3rd, disputed from 6 out, slightly slow and headed briefly next, ridden 2 out, kept on best run-in under pressure | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2019 | Galway | Good | 2m 2f 54y | 1 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | P Townend | 1/1 |
| made all, slow 1st, 3 lengths lead halfway, travelled well early run-in and kept on well final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 28 May 2019 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | P Townend | 4/5 |
| chased leaders, took closer order in 2nd from halfway, briefly pushed along from 2 out and challenged last, soon eased to the front and kept on well close home, comfortably | |||||||||
| 03 May 2019 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m | 1 | Buveur D'Air | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 7 | Mr P W Mullins | 16/1 |
| held up in last, progress into 5th on outer 2 out, ridden in 3rd on outer entering straight, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2019 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 1 | Rashaan | 11st 3lbs | Fell of 7 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/2 |
| waited with in rear, fell 3rd | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2019 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | William Henry | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 26 | Mr P W Mullins | 28/1 |
| held up in rear, smooth headway 2 out, led narrowly before last, soon ridden, kept on under pressure flat, headed final strides | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2019 | Naas | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Espoir D'Allen | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 5 | Ruby Walsh | 9/2 |
| held up in last, pulled hard, pushed along in 4th after 2 out, ridden after last, improved into 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner close home | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2018 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | Apple's Jade | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 10 | Mr P W Mullins | 33/1 |
| led and clear of remainder along with 2nd horse, joined 3 out, soon ridden and headed entering straight, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2018 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 40y | 1 | Sharjah | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 6 | Mr P W Mullins | 8/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 3 out, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2018 | Galway | Yielding | 3m | 0 | Sweet Home Chicago | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 6 | Ruby Walsh | 2/7 |
| ran 3rd, mistake and fell at 4th | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2018 | Tipperary | Good | 2m | 1 | Bedrock | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 7 | P Townend | 5/6 |
| raced in 2nd, mistake 2nd, 3rd from 5th, chased winner from 2 out, soon no impression and one pace, dropped to 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2018 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 4 | P Townend | 1/16 |
| made all, slight mistake 3 out, clear before straight, not extended | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2018 | Killarney | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 12st | 1 of 4 | Mr P W Mullins | 1/25 |
| dwelt, soon led, 12 lengths clear after 4f, extended advantage after halfway and in command from over 4f out, stayed on well in straight, not extended | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2018 | Galway | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 6f 14y | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 5 | C T Keane | 1/6 |
| 18 Jul 2018 | Killarney | Good | 1m 6f | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st | 1 of 7 | Mr P W Mullins | 4/5 |
| raced towards rear and 6th from halfway, took closer order on outer from 3f out and ridden to challenge from 2f out and soon disputed lead, led from 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2018 | Tipperary | Good | 2m | 1 | Joey Sasa | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 11 | P Townend | 5/4 |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead briefly entering straight, not fluent and headed 2 out, under pressure and no impression on winner last, switched right run-in and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 18 May 2018 | York | Good to Firm | 1m 5f 188y | 1 | Stradivarius | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 8 | Andrea Atzeni | 12/1 |
| ridden to lead, led, headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2018 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m | 1 | Supasundae | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | Mr P W Mullins | 12/1 |
| soon led and clear, slight mistake 6th, reduced lead and joined from before straight, soon headed and no impression, kept on run-in and closing on winner at finish | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2018 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 87y | 1 | Buveur D'Air | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 13 | Mr P W Mullins | 14/1 |
| held up in last trio, headway on outside 3 out, chasing leaders after next, soon ridden and beaten, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2017 | Curragh | Soft (Straight: Soft to Heavy) | 1m 6f | 1 | Order Of St George | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 10 | C D Hayes | 11/1 |
| held up, improved into 4th 3f out and pushed along, soon chased winner and no impression, one pace final furlong and dropped to 4th near line | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2017 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft (Round Course Yielding) | 1m 6f | 1 | Order Of St George | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 6 | C D Hayes | 8/1 |
| raced in 4th, pushed along and effort straight, no impression 1f out, one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2017 | Goodwood | Good | 2m | 1 | Stradivarius | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 16 | Jim Crowley | 8/1 |
| held up in last pair, switched left 3f out, plugged on final furlong into 4th towards finish, never going pace to threaten | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2017 | Curragh | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 6f | 1 | Rekindling | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 7 | D P McDonogh | 11/8 |
| chased leader in 2nd, pushed along and led 2f out, ridden 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, no extra and headed close home | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2017 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | Mr P W Mullins | 12/1 |
| reluctant to race and reminders at start, in rear early and took keen hold, headway into mid-division at 4th, led next, went clear 4 out, clear travelling well entering straight, ridden at last, kept on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 87y | 1 | Buveur D'air | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 12 | P Townend | 22/1 |
| reluctant to race and lost about 6 lengths, recovered ground by after 1st but still held up in rear, headway on outside 3 out, travelling ok chasing leaders after next, ridden and no impression before untidy jump last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2016 | Curragh | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 6f | 1 | Wicklow Brave | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | L Dettori | 11/1 |
| soon led, driven 2f out, ridden to try and assert over 1f out, kept on best final furlong, reduced advantage closing stages | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2016 | York | Good to Firm | 2m 88y | 1 | Quest For More | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 7 | P J Smullen | 6/1 |
| took keen hold early, held up off the pace in 6th, smooth headway into 4th over 3f out, 3rd over 2f out, ridden disputing 2nd over 1f out, run flattened out inside final furlong, plugged on same pace in 3rd | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2016 | Goodwood | Good to Firm | 2m | 1 | Big Orange | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 15 | Andrea Atzeni | 16/1 |
| in touch in 5th, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and one pace over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 4th final strides | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2016 | Royal Ascot | Good to Soft | 1m 4f | 1 | Dartmouth | 9st 1lbs | 6 of 10 | W Buick | 16/1 |
| slowly away, in rear, went moderate 6th in closing stages | |||||||||
| 06 May 2016 | Chester | Good | 1m 5f 89y | 1 | Dartmouth | 9st | 2 of 7 | W Buick | 4/1 |
| held up tracking leaders, headway and switched left to inside over 1f out, ridden to challenge when rider dropped whip inside final furlong, finished well into 2nd towards finish, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2015 | Newcastle | Soft | 2m 98y | 1 | Identity Thief | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | Ruby Walsh | 2/0 |
| tracked leading pair, mistake 2nd, effort and every chance 3 out, one pace next, ridden and no impression in clear 3rd between last 2 | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2015 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m | 1 | Nichols Canyon | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 6 | Mr P W Mullins | 8/0 |
| raced 3rd, slight mistake 3 out, closer in 3rd 2 out, driven and no impression leader before last, ran on without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2015 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places in the round course) | 2m | 1 | Flying Officer | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 13 | R L Moore | 10/0 |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway into mid-division 6f out, closer tracking leaders on inside over 2f out, switched left and went 2nd inside final 2f, no chance with winner over 1f out, kept on same pace, lost 2nd final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2015 | Curragh | Good | 1m 6f | 1 | Order Of St George | 9st 11lbs | 3 of 11 | P Townend | 20/1 |
| held up, 9th early, moderate 6th 5f out, closer in 5th on outer 3f out, pushed along straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening into 3rd near finish | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2015 | York | Good | 1m 6f | 2 | Litigant | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 21 | J W Kennedy | 9/1 |
| dwelt soon mid-division, headway to track leaders 3f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, not quicken towards finish | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2015 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Quick Jack | 11st 7lbs | 11 of 23 | P Townend | 12/1 |
| rear of mid-division, progress into 10th after 3 out, 6th 2 out, soon ridden, no extra entering straight | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2015 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 5f 159y | 2 | Oriental Fox | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 14 | R L Moore | 5/4 |
| slowly into stride, held up last and keen, headway on outsid eover 2f out, driven into 4th over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 31 May 2015 | Listowel | Heavy | 1m 6f | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | Mr P W Mullins | 1/5 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, smooth progress to challenge straight and led over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, very easily | |||||||||
| 09 May 2015 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 9 | D J Casey | 5/4 |
| chased leader, 6th halfway, progress straight and led 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2015 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 26 | P Townend | 25/1 |
| held up in rear division, smooth headway on outside after 3 out, close up next, came towards stands side rail and led before last, ridden clear flat, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2015 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Back Straight Good in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Ebony Express | 11st | PulledUp of 24 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Violet Dancer | 11st 3lbs | 11 of 24 | Ruby Walsh | 9/1 |
| held up towards rear, plugging on on inside when badly hampered 2 out, no chance after | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2014 | Newbury | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | L'ami Serge | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 8 | P Townend | 11/2 |
| held up in 5th, ridden and weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2014 | Down Royal | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Little King Robin | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 7 | P Townend | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, moderate 5th halfway, ridden in 3rd after 4 out, soon no impression, dropped to moderate 5th next | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | Faugheen | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 8 | D J Casey | |
| 06 Apr 2014 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 1 | Valseur Lido | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 10 | P Townend | 5/4 |
| held up, soon in mid-division, closed approaching 3 out, moderate 3rd approaching straight, soon no impression in 4th, no extra 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Vautour | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | P Townend | 8/1 |
| in touch on inside, chased leaders 3 out, effort after next, chased winner approaching last, lost place flat, faded towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2014 | Punchestown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 6 | Ruby Walsh | 6/4 |
| held up, mainly 4th, closer in 3rd entering straight, led before last where mistake, ridden and kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 04 Jan 2014 | Cork | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 15 | P Townend | 2/5 |
| led early, prominent, closer in 2nd from 6 out, on terms approaching straight, soon led travelling smoothly, extended lead from before 2 out, stayed on well, easily | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2013 | Tipperary | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 13 | Mr P W Mullins | 5/2 |
| chased leaders, soon moderate 5th, closer order in 3rd from under 5f out, going well straight and ridden to lead 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2013 | Listowel | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/4 |
| chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, disputed inside final furlong and just ahead at line | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2013 | Galway | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 23 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/2 |
| soon mid-division, closed from over 3f out, tracked leaders from over 2f out, 3rd before straight, ridden to challenge and gain slight lead from under 1f out, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 29 May 2013 | Punchestown | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Stephanie Frances | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 28 | Mr P W Mullins | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd entering straight, led 1f out, soon strongly pressed, headed and no extra close home | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2013 | Punchestown | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Very Wood | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 23 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 7th 3f out, weakened | |||||||||