Martello Tower (IRE)
Owner: Mr Barry Connell Trainer: Ms M Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Milan / Johnsalice (Zaffaran)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Totals | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 3m 7f 170y | 1 | Tiger Roll | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 18 | Mr S Clements | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, mistake 11th, something seemed amiss, lost place and pulled up before 15th | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2017 | Naas | Yielding | 3m | 1 | Anibale Fly | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | D F O'Regan | 11/2 |
| led, joined 2nd, headed 4 out, 4th 3 out, no impression from next, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2016 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Our Duke | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 10 | D F O'Regan | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 7th 4 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, moderate 5th before last, no extra | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2016 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 100y | 0 | Martello Tower | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | D F O'Regan | 11/10 |
| tracked leaders, disputed 3rd from 4th, pushed along to go 2nd 3 out, on terms between last 2, led from last, strongly pressed close home, stayed on well, just held on | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2016 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Anibale Fly | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 17 | D F O'Regan | 11/4 |
| tracked leader, progress to lead 4 out, strongly pressed 2 out, soon joined and ridden approaching last, headed run-in and no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 213y | 1 | Thistlecrack | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 13 | Adrian Heskin | 14/0 |
| tracked leaders, outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2016 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 3m | 1 | Alpha Des Obeaux | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 5 | Adrian Heskin | 5/0 |
| led, blundered 4 out and joined, ridden and headed entering straight, no impression on winner approaching last, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2015 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 3m | 1 | Prince Of Scars | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 5 | Adrian Heskin | 7/0 |
| ran 3rd, left 2nd at 4th, pushed along to close before 2 out, ridden entering straight and no impression in 3rd before last, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2015 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Martello Tower | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 20 | Adrian Heskin | 14/1 |
| always prominent, ridden and went upsides before last, edged left on landing, soon edged right, led final 75 yards, stayed on gamely | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2015 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Outlander | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, improved to lead next, ridden and headed entering straight, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2014 | Limerick | Heavy | 3m | 1 | Martello Tower | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 3 | D E Mullins | 5/2 |
| disputed lead early, tracked leader, slight mistake 4th, on terms after 3 out, soon led, pressed and joined 2 out, narrowly headed between last 2, rallied to lead again near finish | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2014 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Free Expression | 11st 6lbs | Fell of 7 | Adrian Heskin | |
| 02 Nov 2014 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 1 | Martello Tower | 11st | 1 of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 11/4 |
| raced in 2nd, on terms from 7th, led before 6 out, joined approaching straight, led again from 2 out, pressed and stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 12 May 2014 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Martello Tower | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | D E Mullins | 4/6 |
| raced in 2nd, led 3 out, soon pressed, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2014 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Martello Tower | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr R P McNamara | 13/8 |
| led early, prominent and disputed lead from after 6f, joined from 2f out, led 1f out, pressed and stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2014 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 1 | Empire Of Dirt | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 13 | D N Russell | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, moderate 11th 3 out, ridden in moderate 9th 2 out, 5th when left 4th at last, kept on without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2013 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Martello Tower | 12st | 1 of 19 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/4 |
| keen hold early, close up and disputed lead, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, soon pressed, stayed on well final furlong | |||||||||