Follow The Sun (IRE)
Owner: Francis Green Racing Ltd Trainer: P D Niven Sex: Gelding Age: 20
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 4 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm ( ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 5 | |||
| Good to Soft | 4 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Hurdles: Soft) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places in the last 3 furlongs) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (5f and 6f; 1m 4f; Soft, Heavy in home straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 2 | |||
| Standard / Slow | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 47 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2011 | Catterick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f 175y | 6 | Vittachi | 9st | 9 of 15 | George Chaloner | 22/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced 4f out, never near leaders | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2011 | Cartmel | Soft | 2m 6f | 5 | Gulf Punch | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 12 | B S Hughes | 10/1 |
| held up in rear, 7th and ridden 3 out, no impression, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2011 | Thirsk | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 6 | Soprano | 8st 2lbs | 8 of 20 | Declan Cannon | 40/1 |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2011 | Newcastle | Good to Soft | 2m 19y | 5 | Jeu De Roseau | 8st 2lbs | 6 of 13 | Billy Cray | 25/1 |
| held up behind, headway on outside over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2011 | Cartmel | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 1f 110y | 4 | Cool Baranca | 10st 13lbs | 8 of 12 | B S Hughes | 16/1 |
| mid-division, took keen hold, headway after 4th, not fluent and ridden 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2011 | Doncaster | Good to Firm | 2m 110y | 6 | Sendali | 9st 13lbs | 10 of 14 | Miss Gina Andrews | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, effort over 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2011 | Catterick | Good to Firm ( ) | 1m 3f 214y | 6 | Light The City | 8st 7lbs | 7 of 11 | T Eaves | 33/1 |
| in rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2011 | Uttoxeter | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 5 | Driving Miss Suzie | 11st 8lbs | 7 of 10 | B S Hughes | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, not much room 1st, mistake 2nd, ridden 3 out, no impression, mistake last | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2011 | Wetherby | Good | 2m 110y | 5 | Cool Baranca | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 9 | B S Hughes | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, went remote 4th 3 out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2011 | Catterick | Good to Soft | 2m | 4 | Saddlers Deal | 10st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 7 | K Renwick | |
| 06 Feb 2011 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Elite Land | 10st 3lbs | 6 of 7 | B S Hughes | 7/1 |
| in rear and not fluent, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2011 | Southwell | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 5 | Follow The Sun | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 12 | B S Hughes | 8/1 |
| in rear, headway after 4 out, challenged last, ridden run-in, kept on to lead towards finish | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2011 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 110y | 5 | Lerida | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | B S Hughes | 13/2 |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4 out, headway after 3 out, close up 2 out, 1/2 a length down and ridden when flinched at rival jockeys whip flat, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2010 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 3 | Kosta Brava | 10st | 4 of 5 | B S Hughes | 10/1 |
| took keen hold, led until 6th, led after 8th until mistake 4 out, not fluent next, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2010 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f | 6 | Ramora | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 14 | P J McDonald | 8/1 |
| held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2010 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 5 | Schinken Otto | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 10 | K Renwick | |
| 30 Sep 2010 | Warwick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 188y | 6 | Kenyan Cat | 10st 6lbs | 6 of 17 | James Banks | 4/1 |
| tracked leader, led 7f out, soon headed, regained over 3f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2010 | Haydock | Soft (5f and 6f; 1m 4f; Soft, Heavy in home straight) | 1m 3f 200y | 5 | Switched Off | 10st 5lbs | 2 of 16 | James Banks | 16/1 |
| soon led, headed 8f out, led over 5f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2010 | Redcar | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 5 | Tropical Duke | 9st 6lbs | 12 of 15 | Miss Gina Andrews | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2010 | Beverley | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 16y | 6 | Gosforth Park | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 11 | I J Brennan | 18/1 |
| behind, headway on inside over 1f out, chased leaders when not much room inside final furlong, kept on, no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2010 | Worcester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 5 | Dreamwalk | 11st | 9 of 13 | T J O'Brien | 16/1 |
| led and keen, headed 2nd, weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2010 | Kilbeggan | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Isabellareine | 10st 5lbs | PulledUp of 14 | D G Hogan | |
| 28 May 2010 | Cork | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Daggers Bond | 10st 13lbs | 10 of 17 | D G Hogan | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, 7th 4 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 03 May 2010 | Limerick | Good | 2m | 0 | Ach Aye Surely | 10st 7lbs | 10 of 21 | Reserve 2 | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2010 | Thurles | Soft | 2m | 0 | Misala | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 21 | M P Walsh | 50/1 |
| tracked leaders mainly 4th, dropped to 7th 3 out, no extra from before next | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2010 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy | 2m 100y | 0 | Rock The Bock | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 18 | D G Hogan | 25/1 |
| prominent, led approaching 4th, headed next, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2009 | Wolverhampton | Standard / Slow | 1m 1f 103y | 6 | Desert Vision | 8st 12lbs | 11 of 11 | E J McNamara | 20/1 |
| promient, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2009 | Catterick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 3f 214y | 6 | Park's Prodigy | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 12 | F Tylicki | 9/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway 8f out, soon chasing leaders, one pace 2f out | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2009 | Redcar | Good to Firm | 1m 2f | 6 | Zaplamation | 10st | 2 of 15 | Miss Gina Andrews | 6/1 |
| mid-division, good headway to lead inside final 3f, ridden over 1f out, no extra and headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2009 | Beverley | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 1f 207y | 6 | Tropical Duke | 10st 9lbs | 4 of 15 | Mr S Walker | 5/1 |
| in touch, ridden to chase clear leader over 2f out until approaching final furlong, one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2009 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 6 | Cheers For Thea | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 12 | David Probert | 14/1 |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, hanging left when headway entering final furlong, no impression on leaders | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2009 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Silly Dancer | 8st 13lbs | 9 of 17 | J T Reid | 10/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2009 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Trikirk | 9st 9lbs | of 15 | Reserve 1 | |
| 13 Jul 2009 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft | 1m 3f | 0 | Frutti Tutti | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 14 | D E Mullins | 7/1 |
| mid-division, 9th over 4f out, closed to chase leaders straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 2f out | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2009 | Ripon | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 10y | 6 | Promise Maker | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 9 | T Hamilton | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, effort over 3f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2008 | Limerick | Soft | 2m | 0 | Inagh Valley | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 17 | D G Hogan | 50/1 |
| 21 Dec 2008 | Thurles | Heavy (Hurdles: Soft) | 2m | 0 | Slievecorragh | 11st 7lbs | 12 of 18 | D G Hogan | 33/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2008 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Quiscover Fontaine | 11st 7lbs | 17 of 20 | D G Hogan | 33/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened before 3 out | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2008 | Newcastle | Heavy (Soft in places in the last 3 furlongs) | 1m 2f 32y | 5 | Bavarian Nordic | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 12 | T Hamilton | 15/2 |
| held up, ridden 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out, nearest at finish | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2008 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 3f 55y | 0 | President Dan | 9st 12lbs | 10 of 18 | E J McNamara | 8/1 |
| towards rear, hampered after 4f, no impression from 3f out | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2008 | Hamilton | Good to Soft | 1m 3f 16y | 6 | Three Strings | 9st 11lbs | 7 of 8 | Barry McHugh | 10/3 |
| tracked leaders, keen, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2008 | Redcar | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 2f | 5 | Follow The Sun | 8st 9lbs | 1 of 9 | T Hamilton | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 3f out, ridden out final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2008 | Ballinrobe | Good | 1m 1f | 0 | Keen Look | 9st 10lbs | 7 of 15 | E J McNamara | 16/1 |
| 17 Jul 2008 | Killarney | Good | 1m 100y | 0 | Matjar | 9st 10lbs | of 14 | T G M Ryan | |
| 23 May 2008 | Tipperary | Firm | 7f 100y | 0 | Arizona John | 9st 11lbs | 13 of 16 | W J Supple | 50/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 9th entering straight, no extra 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||