Act Of Valour (GB)
Owner: McNeill Family Trainer: P F Nicholls Sex: colt Age: 11
Breeding: Harbour Watch / B Berry Brandy (Event Of The Year)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good on back straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in plcs, Round Good,Good to Yielding ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2018 | Haydock | Good (Watered) | 1m 7f 144y | 1 | Silver Streak | 10st 1lbs | Fell of 16 | Bryony Frost | 13/2 |
| led until 1st, prominent, not fluent 3 out, led before fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2018 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 7f 216y | 2 | Ballymoy | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 20 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/1 |
| held up towards rear, good headway on wide outside into 2nd 2 out, every chance last, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2018 | Fakenham | Good to Soft (Good on back straight) | 2m 3y | 4 | Act Of Valour | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 2/1 |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd after 4th, led approaching and not fluent last, kept on run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2018 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 87y | 1 | Veneer Of Charm | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 22 | Adrian Heskin | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, ridden 2 out, close up on last bend, 6th and no extra last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2018 | Musselburgh | Soft | 1m 7f 124y | 1 | We Have A Dream | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 6 | Adrian Heskin | 7/1 |
| tracked winner, challenged and upsides 3 out, every chance next, soon ridden, readily outpaced by winner flat | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2017 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 128y | 1 | We Have A Dream | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 6 | Adrian Heskin | 7/4 |
| tracked winner, ridden and lost place before 3 out | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2017 | Newcastle | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 98y | 2 | Act Of Valour | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | S Bowen | 11/8 |
| tracked leader, led before 3 out, soon pressed, held on well run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2017 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Spruce Meadows | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 14 | P J Smullen | 8/1 |
| soon led, ridden and edged right under 2f out, under pressure and edged further right 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2017 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 4f | 1 | Spanish Steps | 8st 12lbs | of 7 | C T Keane | 0/0 |
| 27 Jul 2017 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | Belgravia | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 4 | P J Smullen | 4/1 |
| in rear, pushed along approaching straight, progress and every chance from 2f out, wandered slightly inside final furlong, kept on without matching 1st 2 | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2017 | Roscommon | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1m 3f 133y | 1 | Flying Fairies | 9st | 9 of 11 | S B Kelly | 9/1 |
| soon disputed lead and clear of remainder, headed inside first 3f and tracked leader after, pushed along approaching straight, remained prominent until no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2017 | Curragh | Yielding (Good to Yielding in plcs, Round Good,Good to Yielding ) | 1m 4f | 0 | Sea The Lion | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | S B Kelly | 33/1 |
| led, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, headed over 1f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, regained 2nd near line | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2017 | Navan | Good | 1m 2f | 0 | Tilly's Chilli | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 10 | S P Davis | 7/1 |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression on winner under 2f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 May 2017 | Curragh | Yielding | 1m 2f | 1 | Homesman | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 9 | P J Smullen | 13/2 |
| chased leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 May 2017 | Roscommon | Good | 1m 2f 72y | 0 | Act Of Valour | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | P J Smullen | 15/8 |
| disputed lead, pushed along and led over 2f out, ridden clear 1f out, stayed on strongly, comfortably | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2017 | Navan | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Chronicles | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 14 | S B Kelly | 14/1 |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division, ridden and progress into 4th 2f out, went 2nd under 1f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2016 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 1m | 0 | Perfect Storm | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 10 | S B Kelly | 20/1 |
| in rear, 9th halfway, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out and no impression in 8th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||