Sportivo (IRE)
Owner: John H Kierans Trainer: J J Walsh Sex: Gelding Age: 25
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Chase Course - Yielding) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Chase - Good, Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 8 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Chase Course;Hurdles;Soft, Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Hurdles: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Hurdles: Good to Yielding, Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2009 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Footy Facts | 11st 10lbs | RefusedToRace of 7 | E F Power | |
| 14 Oct 2009 | Punchestown | Yielding (Hurdles: Good to Yielding, Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Shazand | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 19 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | |
| 15 Mar 2009 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Washington Lad | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 14 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | |
| 01 Mar 2009 | Clonmel | Soft (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Sportivo | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 6 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 9/2 |
| soon chased leaders, followed rival jumping left 6 out, closed into 2nd into straight, soon challenged, led before last, pushed clear run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2009 | Gowran Park | Heavy (Chase Course;Hurdles;Soft, Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Knock On The Head | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 13 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 25/1 |
| prominent, 2nd approaching straight, kept on same pace under pressure in 3rd from before last | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2009 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Heartansoul | 11st 6lbs | 80 of 9 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 8/1 |
| always behind, pulled up before 5th | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2008 | Thurles | Heavy (Hurdles: Soft) | 2m 2f | 0 | Comedien | 11st 9lbs | 12 of 18 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 10/1 |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from 5 out | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2008 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Conem | 9st 13lbs | PulledUp of 16 | T J Doyle | |
| 14 Feb 2008 | Thurles | Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Sportivo | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 18 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 9/2 |
| mid-division, good headway to 3rd before 4 out, close 3rd before 2 out, led after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Jan 2008 | Cork | Heavy | 2m | 0 | The Budgee | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 6 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 11/2 |
| held up in touch, close 4th 4 out, ridden from next, moderate 3rd 2 out, kept on | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2007 | Thurles | Good (Chase Course - Yielding) | 2m 2f | 0 | Sportivo | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 13 | Kevin Thomas Coleman | 11/2 |
| mid division, progress into 4th 4 out, disputed lead 2 out, soon led, ridden and stayed on well from last | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2007 | Thurles | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Spring Vision | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 17 | M J Ferris | 7/1 |
| always prominent, 3rd 6 out, led after next, strongly pressed from before 2 out, slight mistake and headed last, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2007 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Johnee Joblot | 10st 3lbs | of 12 | A D Leigh | 5/1 |
| mid-division, 7th 4 out, 5th approaching next, no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2007 | Clonmel | Good to Yielding (Chase - Good, Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Sportivo | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 14 | A D Leigh | 11/2 |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out, challenged after 3 out, led early straight, headed 2 out, regained lead last, kept on under pressure | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2007 | Thurles | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | High Oscar | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 18 | A D Leigh | 14/1 |
| always prominent, in front after 5th, headed 5 out, remained prominent, 2nd approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 26 May 2007 | TRALEE | Good | 4400 | 0 | Ballinclamper Boy | 10st 7lbs | 11 of 16 | D F O'Regan | |
| mid-division best, poor 11th 7 out, soon no danger | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2007 | LIMERICK | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Psycho | 10st 3lbs | 8 of 18 | K Whelan | |
| towards rear, progress 3 out, 7th approaching straight, no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2007 | FAIRYHOUSE | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Stalaban Lass | 10st 5lbs | 6 of 16 | K Whelan | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening from after 3 out | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2006 | LIMERICK | Heavy | 3960 | 0 | Four Chimneys | 10st 5lbs | 10 of 18 | K Whelan | |
| never better than mid division | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Heavy | 4400 | 0 | Toofarback | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 18 | K Whelan | |
| always behind, trailing from 6 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2006 | THURLES | Good to Soft | 4840 | 0 | Letterman | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 15 | K Whelan | |
| towards rear throughout, never a factor, tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2006 | LIMERICK | Good to Soft | 4180 | 0 | Hidden Talents | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 16 | K Whelan | |
| towards rear, kept on same pace under pressure from 6 out | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Conna Castle | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 22 | K Whelan | |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2006 | FAIRYHOUSE | Good to Soft | 3520 | 0 | Drummer First | 11st 12lbs | 19 of 25 | K Whelan | |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2005 | LIMERICK | Heavy | 3960 | 0 | Dr Willie | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | Mr M J Walsh | |
| chased leaders, 4th 6f out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight | |||||||||


