Solar Impulse (FR)
Owner: Andy Bell & Fergus Lyons Trainer: Ian Williams Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Westerner / Moon Glow (Solar One)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 19 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (soft in places) | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft ( ) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 66 | 9 | 13 | 9 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2021 | Cheltenham | Good | 1m 7f 199y | 2 | Before Midnight | 10st 2lbs | 5 of 9 | C J Todd | 18/1 |
| chased winner until 2nd, lost place 9th, outpaced 4 out, well beaten from 3 out | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2021 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 125y | 3 | Rhythm Is A Dancer | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 4 | Liam Harrison | 4/1 |
| last pair, slow 10th, not fluent 12th, last and outpaced 4 out, well held 2 out, went 3rd last, kept on flat, no impression | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2021 | Cartmel | Good | 2m 5f 34y | 3 | Roi De Dubai | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 7 | Liam Harrison | 3/1 |
| held up behind leaders, not much room 4th, closed before 9th, not fluent 3 out, weakened next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2021 | Perth | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Solar Impulse | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 6 | Liam Harrison | 85/40 |
| held up, jumped left at times, closed on outside after 11th, led before 2 out, clear flat, easily | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2021 | Stratford | Good | 2m 213y | 2 | Hatcher | 10st 8lbs | of 5 | Liam Harrison | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2021 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 5f 89y | 3 | Royal Village | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 5 | Tom Buckley | 6/4 |
| towards rear, steady headway 6 out, headed leader 5 out, ridden 2 out, 3 lengths clear when fell last | |||||||||
| 27 Jun 2021 | Cartmel | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 34y | 2 | Solar Impulse | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | Liam Harrison | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 10th, challenged 4 out, led last, hard pressed after, headed 150 yards out, led again 100 yards out, held on well | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2021 | Aintree | Good | 1m 7f 176y | 3 | Solar Impulse | 10st 11lbs | 1 of 9 | C J Todd | 7/2 |
| chased leader until 2nd, stayed well in touch, went 2nd again 3 out, led before last, clear flat, comfortably | |||||||||
| 14 May 2021 | Aintree | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 3 | Captain Tom Cat | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 9 | C J Todd | 13/2 |
| held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, passed one rival close home but never involved | |||||||||
| 08 May 2021 | Haydock | Soft ( ) | 2m 2f 211y | 3 | Exelerator Express | 11st | of 8 | C J Todd | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2021 | Ludlow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 7f 212y | 3 | Hatcher | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 4 | C J Todd | 1/1 |
| led sole rival, reached at 8th, pushed along before 4 out, headed and not fluent 2 out, hung right before last, held flat | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2021 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 11y | 2 | Before Midnight | 10st 3lbs | PulledUp of 8 | R T Dunne | 9/1 |
| led after 1st, headed 5th, weakened before 5 out, pulled up after | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2021 | Wetherby | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 85y | 3 | Hes No Trouble | 11st 6lbs | of 7 | C J Todd | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2020 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 2m 78y | 3 | Vado Forte | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 8 | C J Todd | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, left in 2nd 8th, led approaching 4 out, ridden after 3 out, headed narrowly last, no extra flat | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2020 | Aintree | Soft | 2m 3f 200y | 3 | Clan Legend | 11st | PulledUp of 15 | T J O'Brien | 28/1 |
| raced out wide in mid-division, jumped slowly and lost place 9th, behind and mistake 11th, tailed off when went left 12th, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2020 | Exeter | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 109y | 3 | Saint De Vassy | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | J E Moore | 11/1 |
| midfield, not fluent 8th, ridden before 4 out, stayed on but no impression from 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2020 | Kempton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 3 | Locker Room Talk | 11st | 3 of 9 | C J Todd | 11/2 |
| in touch, pushed along and headway soon after 3 out, ridden and every chance 2 out, kept on one pace run in | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2020 | Exeter | Good to Firm (Good in Places) | 2m 3f 48y | 3 | Ga Law | 11st 8lbs | of 9 | C J Todd | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2020 | Perth | Good | 2m 4f 20y | 2 | Cracking Destiny | 10st 7lbs | 3 of 9 | Dave Crosse | 11/1 |
| held up last of all, not fluent 3rd, mistake 9th, driven and effort 3 out, reminders 2 out, kept on at same pace for 3rd | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2020 | Southwell | Good | 1m 7f 182y | 3 | Solar Impulse | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 7 | C J Todd | 3/1 |
| held up, much closer 7 out, went 2nd after 5 out, headway to tail leader after 4 out, ridden to challenge 3 out, switched to nearside to join leader 2 out, huge leap when taking the lead at the last, clear and comfortable to the line | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2020 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Western Miller | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 10 | C J Todd | 11/2 |
| held up in rear, lost touch 10th, headway went modest 3rd 2 out | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2019 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 92y | 2 | Magic Saint | 10st 2lbs | 4 of 15 | R T Dunne | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, 4th next, kept on, no impression on front pair | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2019 | Aintree | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 176y | 3 | The Last Day | 11st | 5 of 8 | Dave Crosse | 9/2 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway 8th, not fluent 4 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2019 | Kempton | Good | 2m 2f | 3 | Adrrastos | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 6 | Dave Crosse | 4/1 |
| held up in last pair, blundered and went left 3rd, headway 4 out, soon tracked leaders, ridden into 2nd before last, kept on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2019 | Warwick | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | Vivas | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 7 | Dave Crosse | 6/1 |
| prominent, led 2nd, blundered 9th, not fluent and headed 11th, mistake 12th, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2019 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft | 2m 5f 89y | 1 | Casablanca Mix | 10st 6lbs | 7 of 15 | Dave Crosse | 22/1 |
| held up towards rear, mistake 6th, headway 9th, chased leaders 4 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2019 | Uttoxeter | Good | 1m 7f 214y | 2 | Mcgroarty | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 5 | Dave Crosse | 7/4 |
| led to 4 out, soon ridden, hit last, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2019 | Clairefontaine | Good to Soft | 2m 1f 196y | 0 | Solar Impulse | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 6 | Dave Crosse | 6/1 |
| 22 May 2019 | Warwick | Good | 2m 54y | 2 | Double W's | 10st 1lbs | 2 of 6 | Dave Crosse | 3/1 |
| chased leader, led 3 out, headed next, held flat, switched right towards finish, kept on | |||||||||
| 06 May 2019 | Kempton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f | 2 | Dolos | 10st | 2 of 5 | Dave Crosse | 9/2 |
| held up in touch, outpaced when hit 4 out, tracked leaders turning in, ridden after next, soon one pace, stayed on to chase winner flat, no impression | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2019 | Bangor-on-Dee | Good | 2m 1f 77y | 4 | Solar Impulse | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | J E Moore | 9/2 |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd 4 out, led before 2 out, clear last, eased towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2019 | Wincanton | Good (Good to Soft in Places) | 2m 4f 35y | 3 | Enola Gay | 11st 5lbs | UnseatedRider of 7 | Dave Crosse | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, mistake and unseated rider 11th | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2019 | Wetherby | Good (Watered) | 1m 7f 36y | 3 | Movie Legend | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 11 | Dave Crosse | 7/2 |
| raced keenly, chased leader 3rd, hit 5 out, lost 2nd before next, soon ridden and flashed tail, chased leaders, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2018 | Musselburgh | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 182y | 3 | Marracudja | 10st 9lbs | 4 of 7 | Dave Crosse | 13/2 |
| held up, headway from 5th, outpaced before 4 out, well held after, went 4th flat | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2018 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 182y | 3 | Mixboy | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 7 | Harry Reed | 14/1 |
| raced keenly, held up in last pair, outpaced 4 out, switched outside and headway after next, challenged 2 out, every chance last, ridden to lead narrowly flat, kept on, headed post | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2017 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 214y | 4 | Cut The Corner | 12st 1lbs | 5 of 6 | Dave Crosse | 5/1 |
| chased leader, led briefly 7th, ridden and lost 2nd before 4 out, weakened soon after | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2017 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft | 1m 7f 214y | 4 | Red Riverman | 12st 3lbs | 2 of 7 | Dave Crosse | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd and keen, ridden before 2 out, chased winner from last, no impression | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2017 | Southwell | Good | 1m 7f 153y | 4 | Stynes | 12st 1lbs | 2 of 6 | Dave Crosse | 11/2 |
| held up, closed before 4th, tracking leaders going well when not much room briefly on last bend, soon switched right, driven into 2nd and hung right before 2 out, no impression on winner last | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2017 | Aintree | Good | 1m 7f 176y | 3 | Theflyingportrait | 11st 2lbs | 6 of 8 | Dave Crosse | 10/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, mistake 8th, 2nd 4 out going well, ridden and edged right before last, soon beaten, fading before last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 13 May 2017 | Haydock | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 2f 211y | 3 | Crookstown | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | Dave Crosse | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4th, closed 10th, struggling after next, well beaten when blundered 3 out, went 4th last | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2017 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 19y | 1 | Ultragold | 10st 2lbs | 12 of 30 | Dave Crosse | 100/1 |
| mid-division, chased leaders 15th, ridden and outpaced bypassing omitted 2 out, weakened after last | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2017 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 62y | 1 | Rock The World | 10st 9lbs | 16 of 24 | B S Hughes | 33/1 |
| went prominent on outside 4th, ridden when lost place after 3 out, weakened from next | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2017 | Musselburgh | Good | 1m 7f 182y | 3 | San Benedeto | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | Jake Greenall | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, effort 3 out, stayed on same pace from next | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2017 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Shantou Flyer | 10st 10lbs | PulledUp of 13 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 50/1 |
| held up, in rear, mistake 6th, some headway when hampered 4 out, well beaten next, pulled up after | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2016 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to soft in places) | 2m 4f 166y | 1 | Frodon | 10st 13lbs | 9 of 16 | S Bowen | 50/1 |
| held up in rear, 9th after 4 out, well beaten next | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2016 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 192y | 2 | Sire De Grugy | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 9 | S Bowen | 33/1 |
| always in rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2016 | Sandown | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 119y | 1 | Sprinter Sacre | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 6 | S Bowen | 50/0 |
| held up last, never involved | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2016 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 112y | 1 | De Faoithesdream | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 7 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 4/0 |
| prominent, went 4th before 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2016 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 176y | 1 | Katachenko | 11st 12lbs | of 13 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 62y | 1 | Solar Impulse | 11st | 1 of 24 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 28/0 |
| mid-division, headway approaching 5th, hit 8th, led going best approaching last, edged right flat, stayed on well, drawing away towards finish | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2015 | Exeter | Heavy | 2m 1f 109y | 2 | Kylemore Lough | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 4 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/0 |
| tracked leader, pushed along 5th, soon under pressure, weakened before 5 out, behind when pulled next | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2015 | Haydock | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 67y | 2 | Doctor Phoenix | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 3 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 9/0 |
| close up in 3rd when blundered and nearly unseated rider 1st, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2015 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Top Gamble | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, mistake 6th, ridden before and weakening when not fluent 4 out, left 3rd 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2015 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Sizing Granite | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/1 |
| prominent on inside, just beginning to lose place when blundered 4 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2015 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Next Sensation | 11st 8lbs | of 24 | Sam Twiston-Davies | |
| 24 Jan 2015 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Three Kingdoms | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 4 | Ruby Walsh | 13/8 |
| made most, hard pressed 4 out, ridden after 2 out, 2 lengths clear last, kept on, hard pressed again towards finish, headed final strides | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2015 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 110y | 4 | Josses Hill | 11st | 2 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/1 |
| led, headed after 1st, led before 4 out, ridden and headed last, one pace | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2014 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (soft in places) | 2m 110y | 2 | Sew On Target | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 2 | Monetaire | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 9/4 |
| chased leaders, 3rd 3 out, 2nd soon after 2 out, driven and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2014 | Wetherby | Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered) | 2m | 3 | Solar Impulse | 10st 11lbs | 1 of 7 | N D Fehily | 10/11 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, blundered 8 out, led before 4 out, kept on, driven out | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2014 | Newton Abbot | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Little Jon | 10st 4lbs | 2 of 4 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/11 |
| tracked leader, led 4 out, headed after 3 out, led again after 2 out, landed awkwardly last, soon headed, held close home | |||||||||
| 21 Apr 2014 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Solar Impulse | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 8/11 |
| jumped slickly, tracked leader, led 4 out, 3 lengths clear and travelling strongly before last, easily | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2014 | Taunton | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 3 | Dunraven Storm | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 9 | Mr H Derham | 15/8 |
| chased leader, left in lead 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon lost 2nd, weakened and no impression when hung right between last 2 | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Hawk High | 11st 6lbs | 7 of 24 | Mr H Derham | 25/1 |
| mid-division, hampered 2nd, headway approaching 4th, slightly hampered 2 out, edged right and stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2014 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake) | 2m | 1 | Activial | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 8 | D Cottin | 9/2 |
| led and set good pace, went left 4 out, ridden and headed between last 2, no impression when dropped to 3rd approaching last | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2013 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 110y | 1 | Le Rocher | 11st | 4 of 6 | D A Jacob | 15/8 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd from 2nd, not fluent when challenging next, mistake 4th, ridden and lost 2nd just before 4 out, weakened approaching next | |||||||||