Face The Facts (IRE)
Owner: Andrea Wylie & Graham Wylie Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: colt Age: 10
Breeding: Nathaniel / Aricia (Nashwan)
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
Good | 1 | |||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 12 | 2 | 4 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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10 Mar 2019 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Espanito Bello | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 21 | Mr L P Gilligan | 15/8 |
tracked leaders, slight mistake 3 out and soon carried right, pushed along in 5th entering straight, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
19 Jan 2019 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Moratorium | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 33 | P Townend | 4/6 |
tracked leaders on inner, 3rd 3 out, pushed along to lead after 2 out, joined and ridden approaching last, headed at last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
18 Dec 2018 | Naas | Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Embrun Mitja | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 21 | P Townend | 4/5 |
disputed lead early, headed 2nd, dropped to 3rd and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden, 2nd at last, kept on under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
13 Oct 2017 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f 188y | 2 | Brimham Rocks | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 13 | R Havlin | 8/1 |
held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
28 Sep 2017 | Newmarket | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Face The Facts | 8st 7lbs | 1 of 10 | Ted Durcan | 9/2 |
held up in rear, headway on outside 3f out, challenged inside final furlong, stayed on, led towards finish | |||||||||
09 Sep 2017 | Haydock | Heavy | 1m 6f | 2 | Taxmeifyoucan | 8st 10lbs | 2 of 10 | Robert Tart | 17/2 |
slowly into stride, behind, headway and in touch on outside over 6f out, led 3f out, ridden and edged left towards stands side rail 2f out, kept on when hard pressed inside final furlong, headed towards finish | |||||||||
13 Jul 2017 | Newmarket | Good | 1m 5f | 1 | Raheen House | 9st 1lbs | 6 of 9 | A Kirby | 22/1 |
slowly into stride, behind, came centre 8f out, ridden and struggling over 2f out, some late minor headway, never a factor | |||||||||
23 Jun 2017 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 1m 5f 211y | 1 | Stradivarius | 9st | 8 of 13 | A Kirby | 33/1 |
towards rear of mid-division, driven 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, held when hampered and checked inside final 50 yards | |||||||||
27 May 2017 | Haydock | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 204y | 3 | Sofia's Rock | 8st 13lbs | 4 of 6 | Robert Tart | 2/1 |
slowly into stride, held up, headway on outside 5f out, outpaced 4f out, stayed on final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
22 Apr 2017 | Newbury | Good to Firm | 1m 3f 5y | 4 | Face The Facts | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | L Dettori | 7/2 |
tracked leader, challenged 3f out, led soon after, ridden approaching final furlong, strongly pressed inside final furlong, found extra and in control towards finish | |||||||||
07 Apr 2017 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 3f 183y | 3 | Flight Of Fantasy | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | L Dettori | 13/8 |
dwelt, in touch in rear, went 4th 5f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out until ran on final furlong and snatched 2nd post | |||||||||
26 Oct 2016 | Nottingham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 75y | 4 | Youmkin | 9st | 2 of 12 | L Dettori | 6/1 |
keen, soon prominent, every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong |