Alpha Centauri (IRE)
Owner: Niarchos Family Trainer: Mrs J Harrington Sex: filly Age: 10
Breeding: Mastercraftsman / Alpha Lupi (Rahy)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Straight Course: Good) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Straight: Soft to Heavy) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2018 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m | 1 | Laurens | 9st | 2 of 7 | C O'Donoghue | 3/10 |
| tracked leaders, soon 4th, pushed along under 2f out, challenged over 1f out, every chance when edged left inside final furlong and bumped, kept on without matching winner closing stages | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2018 | Newmarket | Good to Firm (Watered) | 1m | 1 | Alpha Centauri | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | C O'Donoghue | 4/9 |
| made all under stands side rail, quickened clear 2f out, impressive | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2018 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 7f 213y | 1 | Alpha Centauri | 9st | 1 of 13 | C O'Donoghue | 11/4 |
| raced wide close up, led over 1f out, ridden clear final furlong, impressive (track record) | |||||||||
| 27 May 2018 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Straight Course: Good) | 1m | 1 | Alpha Centauri | 9st | 1 of 13 | C O'Donoghue | 12/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 5th 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and went moderate 2nd 1 1/2f out, pressed leader 1f out, soon drifted left under pressure, stayed on well to lead close home | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2018 | Leopardstown | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 7f | 1 | Who's Steph | 9st | 10 of 14 | C O'Donoghue | 7/1 |
| mid-division, headway on outer approaching straight, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2017 | Curragh | Soft (Straight: Soft to Heavy) | 7f | 1 | Happily | 9st | 5 of 10 | C O'Donoghue | 2/1 |
| prominent, 2nd after halfway, pushed along 2f out, edged right over 1f out where 3rd, no extra inside final furlong and dropped to 5th near finish | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2017 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Watered) | 6f | 1 | Different League | 9st | 2 of 21 | C O'Donoghue | 2/1 |
| raced far side led overall, headed over 4f out, pressed winner 2f out, not much room inside final furlong, not quicken close home | |||||||||
| 21 May 2017 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 6f | 1 | Alpha Centauri | 9st | 1 of 6 | C O'Donoghue | 8/11 |
| dwelt, soon prominent in 2nd, on terms from halfway, pushed along to lead from 2f out, ridden clear from over 1f out, stayed on well, easily | |||||||||
| 01 May 2017 | Naas | Good to Firm | 6f | 0 | Alpha Centauri | 9st | 1 of 15 | C O'Donoghue | 2/1 |
| soon led, pushed along to assert 1 1/2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, easily | |||||||||


