Dark Alliance (IRE)
Owner: ANDY HOLDING SPEED FIGURES CO UK Trainer: D M Loughnane Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Dark Angel / Alinda (Revoque)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Yielding in places on the straight course) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 4 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 33 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Standard / Slow | 2 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 57 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 5 | Here's Two | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 12 | Jim Crowley | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression when lost place inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | International Law | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 9 | S W Kelly | 9/4 |
| in touch, pushed along and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 5 | In The Red | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 10 | Oisin Murphy | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders on outside, driven over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went 2nd and kept on well final 100 yards, not quite reach winner | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 5 | Pheidippides | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 12 | Oisin Murphy | 11/1 |
| steadied in rear, took keen hold, headway approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | Martineo | 9st 3lbs | of 12 | Megan Nicholls | 0/0 |
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| 21 Feb 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | Gabrial The Tiger | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | Megan Nicholls | 2/1 |
| tracked leader, pulled hard, effort over 1f out, faded final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | Los Camachos | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 7 | Megan Nicholls | 15/8 |
| tracked leaders, pulled hard, went 2nd 2f out until inside final furlong, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Dark Alliance | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | Megan Nicholls | 13/8 |
| held up in mid-division, smooth headway tracking leaders when not clear run briefly over 2f out, 2nd over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, hung right, ran on well | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2019 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | Inaam | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 10 | Megan Nicholls | 9/4 |
| raced keenly, held up in touch on inside, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on and every chance inside final furlong, no pace of winner final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | Robero | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 11 | Megan Nicholls | 11/2 |
| in touch, headway and effort over 1f out, kept on under pressure | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2018 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 5 | Blaze Of Hearts | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 14 | Megan Nicholls | 50/1 |
| steadied start, pulled hard in rear, well beaten over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2018 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 4 | Exchequer | 9st 2lbs | 6 of 11 | K T O'Neill | 20/1 |
| 13 Oct 2018 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 4 | Bobby K | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 10 | Edward Greatrex | 20/1 |
| always behind, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f 1y | 4 | Areen Heart | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 8 | Edward Greatrex | 16/1 |
| restless in gates, dwelt, ridden on inside over 1f out, always towards rear | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 4 | Pensax Boy | 10st 1lbs | 6 of 11 | Rossa Ryan | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders on inside, lost place over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2018 | Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 1m | 4 | Buzz Lightyere | 9st 9lbs | 9 of 10 | Thomas Greatrex | 14/1 |
| held up in touch, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 11 May 2018 | Lingfield | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f | 4 | Del Parco | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 7 | Josephine Gordon | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, under pressure 2f out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2018 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Spirit Of Belle | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 14 | Edward Greatrex | 20/1 |
| toward rear, edged right over 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 4 | Dark Alliance | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 4 | Edward Greatrex | 15/8 |
| tracked leaders, headway on inner to lead over 1f out, ridden and ran on | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2018 | Newcastle | Standard | 7f 14y | 4 | Castle Hill Cassie | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 6 | Edward Greatrex | 3/1 |
| chased leading pair, ridden over 1f out, 3rd and one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | Dark Alliance | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 10 | Edward Greatrex | 15/8 |
| mid-division, headway 2f out, edged right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | Spare Parts | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 10 | Edward Greatrex | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway under pressure over 1f out, soon ridden, went 3rd and kept on inside final furlong, not reach front pair | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 6 | Dark Alliance | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 12 | Edward Greatrex | 5/4 |
| held up towards rear, good headway between horses entering final furlong, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish, readily | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Dark Alliance | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 9 | Edward Greatrex | 11/4 |
| went right start, chased leaders on inside, went 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead and edged left approaching final furlong, ran on well, eased towards finish | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2017 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | King of Nepal | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 12 | T Eaves | 10/1 |
| dwelt, mid-division, one paced final 2f | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2017 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 4 | Born To Finish | 9st 1lbs | 9 of 12 | S W Kelly | 25/1 |
| not much room start and last to get away, always behind | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2017 | Laytown | Standard | 7f | 0 | Rivellino | 11st 12lbs | of 13 | Mr P W Mullins | 0/0 |
| 14 Aug 2017 | Ayr | Good to Soft | 1m | 5 | Chinese Spirit | 10st 3lbs | 9 of 11 | D E Sheehy | 20/1 |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, effort over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2017 | Ascot | Soft | 7f | 3 | Georgian Bay | 9st 12lbs | 11 of 15 | Miss J Walton | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along and weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 13 May 2017 | Ascot | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Robero | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 25 | S J Drowne | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2017 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding in places) | 7f | 0 | Beechmount Whisper | 10st | 14 of 21 | P J Smullen | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden in 4th entering straight, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2017 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Shannon Soul | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 8 | P J Smullen | 7/1 |
| chased leader, challenged 2f out, ridden to narrow lead over 1f out, disputed inside final furlong, headed final 100 yards, no extra in 3rd closing stages | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2017 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Grey Danube | 9st 8lbs | 8 of 12 | D E Sheehy | 8/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along 2f out, soon no impression, never a factor | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2016 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Dark Alliance | 10st 3lbs | 1 of 13 | R A Smithers | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, 12th halfway, progress on outer over 1f out, ridden to lead over 100 yards out and edged left, kept on well | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2016 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Appointment Only | 10st 1lbs | 2 of 16 | D Robinson | 6/1 |
| slowly into stride, in rear, progress on outer entering straight, 10th and pushed along 2f out, headway and ridden in 3rd 1f out, disputed lead inside final furlong, kept on under pressure, headed and no extra near line | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2016 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 6f | 0 | New Bidder | 8st 4lbs | 14 of 18 | N G McCullagh | 40/1 |
| mid-division, driven over 2f out, no impression, dropped towards rear and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2016 | Curragh | Yielding | 6f | 0 | Sors | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 14 | S Foley | 7/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division and 11th halfway, ridden from 2f out, effort when short of room inside final furlong and soon eased | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2016 | Curragh | Good (Good to Yielding in places on the straight course) | 6f | 0 | Ducky Mallon | 10st 2lbs | 18 of 30 | S Foley | 8/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, no impression from 2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2016 | Naas | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 0 | Dark Alliance | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 11 | S Foley | 5/1 |
| rear, 8th 2f out, soon driven, ridden in 7th over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, strongly challenged leader closing stages, just failed, finished 2nd, placed 1st | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2016 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 6f | 0 | Fast In The Wind | 8st 10lbs | 4 of 13 | C P Hoban | 9/1 |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, headway to chase leaders but no impression 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2016 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Watering) | 6f | 0 | Your Pal Tal | 9st 13lbs | 10 of 20 | S Foley | 8/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 14th halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2016 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Hat Alnasar | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | C P Hoban | 9/0 |
| held up in rear, progress and pushed along from 1 1/2f out, ridden in 6th 1f out, kept on without threatening, never nearer | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2016 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Russian Soul | 8st 4lbs | 6 of 11 | K J Leonard | 7/0 |
| dwelt, towards rear, 11th halfway, progress on inner under 2f out, 4th 1f out, soon ridden and not clear run final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 22 Jan 2016 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Split The Atom | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 10 | C P Hoban | 7/0 |
| dwelt, held up in rear of mid-division and took keen hold, progress and ridden on outer 2f out, went 5th 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, just failed | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2015 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Heavy Weight | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 12 | S Foley | 11/0 |
| mid-division, 7th on outer halfway, pushed along under 2f out, no impression and kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2015 | Curragh | Yielding (Good in places) | 6f | 0 | George Bowen | 8st 4lbs | 16 of 22 | C P Hoban | 33/1 |
| soon towards rear, raced in group of 3 far side, pushed along over 2f out to chase leaders, soon no impression, one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2015 | Dundalk | Standard | 5f | 0 | Togoville | 8st 12lbs | 5 of 8 | S Foley | 10/3 |
| held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2015 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft | 6f | 0 | Captain Power | 9st 10lbs | 11 of 20 | S Foley | 6/1 |
| rear, 17th halfway, driven under 2f out, some progress to 11th 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2015 | Curragh | Good to Yielding | 6f 63y | 0 | Stroll Patrol | 8st 4lbs | 5 of 14 | C P Hoban | 4/1 |
| slightly awkward leaving stalls, tight for room briefly early, held up, 9th halfway, headway from behind horses into 5th 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2015 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 6f | 0 | Dark Alliance | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 13 | S Foley | 6/1 |
| rear of mid-division, short of room 2f out, soon pushed along, 6th when switched left and ridden 1f out, good headway inside final furlong to lead close home | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2015 | Curragh | Good to Yielding | 6f | 0 | Bainne | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 15 | S Foley | 3/1 |
| soon led and disputed, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 May 2015 | Sligo | 6f 200y | 0 | Vasoni | 9st 13lbs | of 10 | S Foley | ||
| 28 Nov 2014 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Dark Alliance | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 11 | C P Hoban | 8/13 |
| soon led and made virtually all, clear over 2f out, puhsed along and stayed on well final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2014 | Leopardstown | Soft | 6f | 0 | Local Flier | 9st 10lbs | 6 of 11 | S Foley | 7/1 |
| rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, headway into 4th under 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 29 May 2014 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 7f | 0 | Beyond Brilliance | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 19 | S Foley | 4/1 |
| held up, 11th before straight, ridden to go moderate 5th 1f out, soon no impression, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 May 2014 | Cork | Soft | 1m | 0 | Tango Time | 9st 5lbs | 11 of 18 | S Foley | 8/1 |
| keen hold to chase leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th 3f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2014 | Cork | Yielding | 7f | 0 | The Islander | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 14 | S Foley | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th approaching straight, ridden from over 2f out, chased winner in moderate 2nd from over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2014 | Curragh | Soft to Heavy | 6f | 0 | Iveagh Gardens | 9st 5lbs | 8 of 20 | S Foley | 25/1 |
| dwelt, rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, progress into 11th 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||