Some Are Lucky (IRE)
Owner: Gerard A Spain Trainer: S Curling Sex: gelding Age: 14
Breeding: Gold Well / Foreign Estates (Be My Native)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good on winning post bend) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy on the flat crossings) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 24 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2023 | Punchestown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | The Very Man | 12st | 6 of 18 | Correna Bowe | 33/1 |
| 16 May 2022 | Killarney | Good | 2m 7f | 0 | Stand Up And Fight | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 10 | Mr G A Spain | 16/1 |
| mid-division on outer, pecked slightly 5th, 6th halfway, dropped to rear 6 out, slight mistake next, no extra and pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 01 May 2021 | Punchestown | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Call It Magic | 11st 9lbs | of 19 | Mr G A Spain | 0/0 |
| 05 Apr 2021 | Cork | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Warriors Tale | 12st 2lbs | 7 of 13 | Mr G A Spain | 11/1 |
| prominent, disputed 2nd after 6th, slightly slow 6 out, on terms 5 out, slightly slow 4 out, soon headed, no extra and one pace from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2021 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Solomn Grundy | 12st 2lbs | of 9 | Mr G A Spain | 0/0 |
| 15 Mar 2019 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 3m 2f 70y | 2 | Hazel Hill | 12st | UnseatedRider of 24 | Mr G A Spain | 66/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division, blundered and unseated rider 11th | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2018 | Perth | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 20y | 3 | Ballyarthur | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 8 | P J Brennan | 15/8 |
| chased leading pair, pushed along when blundered 3 out, weakened and no chance after, mistake last | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2018 | Perth | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 3 | Rainy City | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 6 | P J Brennan | 11/4 |
| pressed leader, every chance from 2 out until last, hung right and beaten flat | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2018 | Wincanton | Heavy | 2m 4f 35y | 3 | Somchine | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 7 | Mr N George | 6/4 |
| led to 4th, led again 10th, headed 11th, one pace from 4 out | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2018 | Leicester | Soft (Heavy on the flat crossings) | 2m 6f 151y | 3 | Some Are Lucky | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 3 | Adrian Heskin | 7/2 |
| led, jumped right 1st, headed 5th, led before mistake 9th (water), headed after 14th, led approaching 4 out, clear and hanging right when guessed at last, ridden out | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2017 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 1y | 3 | Mister Don | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 7 | J J Burke | 8/1 |
| with leader, led 8th, headed when blundered and rider lost iron briefly 11th, led again before next, headed before 5 out, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2017 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 210y | 3 | Vintage Clouds | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 9 | Adrian Heskin | 8/1 |
| in touch on outside, ridden after 2 out (usual 5 out), soon outpaced, weakened after last (usual 4 out), tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2017 | Stratford | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 125y | 4 | Sam Red | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | Adrian Heskin | 11/4 |
| disputed lead to 3rd, tracked leader, led 3 out (usual 4 out), headed before 2 out, ridden and outpaced by front pair between last 2, stayed on to regain 2nd towards finish, no impression with winner | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2017 | Haydock | Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered) | 2m 6f 177y | 2 | Kelvingrove | 11st 1lbs | 10 of 16 | Adrian Heskin | 13/2 |
| mid-division, pushed along 4 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2017 | Ludlow | Soft | 2m 4f 11y | 3 | Kap Jazz | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 4 | Adrian Heskin | 15/8 |
| led, hard ridden and mistake when headed 2 out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2017 | Leicester | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f 151y | 3 | Bells 'n' Banjos | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 12 | Adrian Heskin | 4/1 |
| prominent, mistake 11th, led before 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2016 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 6f 93y | 3 | Belami Des Pictons | 10st 11lbs | 3 of 13 | Adrian Heskin | 11/1 |
| chased leader, led 3 out, ridden and hung left run-in, headed inside final 150 yards, no extra in 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 02 Nov 2016 | Chepstow | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 3 | Wizards Bridge | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | Adrian Heskin | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 4 out, led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2016 | Uttoxeter | Good to Soft (Good on winning post bend) | 2m 7f 70y | 3 | Bucking The Trend | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | Adrian Heskin | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd after 2 out, stayed on flat, unable to challenge winner | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2016 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 70y | 3 | Arctic Court | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | J J Slevin | 4/0 |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, went 2nd before 3 out, soon led, headed before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 21 Mar 2016 | Southwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 62y | 4 | Some Are Lucky | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 10 | P J Brennan | 2/0 |
| led, headed before 5th, led again next, clear after 3 out, easily | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2016 | Musselburgh | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 81y | 5 | Impulsive American | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 11 | P J Brennan | 2/0 |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd after 4 out, led 2 out, soon hard pressed, not fluent last, ridden and headed flat, not pace of winner | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2015 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 2m 5f 55y | 3 | Always Lion | 11st | 6 of 11 | P J Brennan | 10/0 |
| chased leaders, slow 1st, hit 2nd, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 87y | 3 | Aurillac | 11st | 5 of 13 | P J Brennan | 25/0 |
| held up mid-division, ridden 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||