Spirit of A Nation (IRE)
Owner: Mr & Mrs Gordon Grant Trainer: J S Goldie Sex: Colt Age: 20
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
Good (Straight Course: Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Firm | 3 | |||
Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
Good to Soft | 2 | |||
Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 2 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 1 | |||
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
Soft | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
Soft (Heavy in places in the back straight) | 1 | |||
Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
Standard | 2 | 1 | ||
Totals | 45 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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21 Sep 2013 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 5f 13y | 3 | Cockney Sparrow | 8st 9lbs | of 17 | Barry McHugh | |
30 Aug 2013 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 4 | Dr Irv | 9st 5lbs | of 9 | G Lee | |
19 Apr 2013 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 3 | Seymour Eric | 10st | 3 of 6 | Brian Harding | 15/2 |
held up in rear, pushed along in 4th 4 out, closed 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
08 Mar 2013 | Ayr | Soft | 2m 4f | 4 | A Southside Boy | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | Lucy Alexander | 7/2 |
mid-division, reminders and weakened after 6th | |||||||||
21 Feb 2013 | Ayr | Soft | 2m 5f 110y | 4 | Seven Is Lucky | 11st | 2 of 7 | Lucy Alexander | 10/3 |
held up towards rear, pushed along before 4 out, led 2 out, blundered last, headed run-in, kept on | |||||||||
23 Jan 2013 | Ayr | Soft | 2m 4f | 3 | Hollo Ladies | 10st | 3 of 10 | Henry Brooke | 10/1 |
chased leader until pushed along 3 out, stayed on same pace in 3rd from next | |||||||||
23 Sep 2012 | Hamilton | Heavy | 1m 5f 9y | 4 | Moidore | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 14 | G Lee | 9/1 |
in rear, ridden 3f out, kept on final furlong, never a factor | |||||||||
21 Aug 2012 | Perth | Heavy | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Spirit Of A Nation | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 8 | Lucy Alexander | 11/4 |
tracked leading pair, went 2nd 2 out (usual 3 out), led on long run between last 2, soon ridden, kept on well | |||||||||
14 Aug 2012 | Ayr | Good to Firm | 1m 5f 13y | 5 | Ukrainian | 9st 11lbs | of 8 | G Lee | |
31 Jul 2012 | Perth | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Urban Kode | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 14 | Nick Slatter | 15/2 |
held up, headway approaching last, ran on, not reached leaders | |||||||||
15 Jun 2012 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 1m 6f | 4 | Blue Destination | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | P Aspell | 20/1 |
tracked leaders on outside, lost place over 4f out, soon ridden and behind | |||||||||
25 May 2012 | Musselburgh | Good to Firm | 1m 6f | 4 | Amazing King | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 11 | P Aspell | 22/1 |
led, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
17 May 2012 | York | Good | 2m 2f | 4 | Cloudy Spirit | 9st 9lbs | of 18 | Non Runner | |
06 May 2012 | Hamilton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 5f 9y | 3 | Persian Peril | 8st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | P Aspell | 8/1 |
tracked leaders, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out | |||||||||
03 May 2012 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 1m 4f 100y | 5 | Bradbury | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 12 | P Aspell | 25/1 |
towards rear, headway on outer over 1f out, ridden and stayed on to go 2nd close home | |||||||||
07 Mar 2012 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 2m 3f | 5 | Royal Entourage | 11st 12lbs | of 9 | K Renwick | |
25 Feb 2012 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 4 | Agent Archie | 11st 2lbs | 10 of 16 | K Renwick | 50/1 |
towards rear, never a factor, tailed off | |||||||||
01 Feb 2012 | Newcastle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 4 | Spiekeroog | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 10 | K Renwick | 66/1 |
chased leader, jumped left 3rd, ridden and weakened from 2 out | |||||||||
19 Jan 2012 | Lingfield | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 110y | 4 | Poole Master | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 13 | D F O'Regan | 25/1 |
towards rear, ridden and struggling in rear before 5th, tailed off | |||||||||
02 Jan 2012 | Ayr | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 5 | Getting Ready | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 9 | K Renwick | 20/1 |
held up in touch in 4th, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
17 Sep 2011 | Ayr | Soft (Heavy in places in the back straight) | 1m 5f 13y | 3 | Lexington Bay | 9st 1lbs | 10 of 10 | P Aspell | 20/1 |
chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
13 Sep 2011 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Good in places ) | 1m 3f 200y | 4 | Snow Hill | 9st 6lbs | of 10 | P Aspell | |
03 Sep 2011 | Musselburgh | Good (Straight Course: Good to Soft in places) | 1m 5f | 4 | Jonny Delta | 9st 8lbs | of 14 | D Nolan | |
26 Aug 2011 | Newcastle | Soft | 1m 4f 93y | 4 | Red Fama | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 11 | P Aspell | 16/1 |
tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, every chance 1f out, held by winner when edged left well inside final furlong | |||||||||
09 Aug 2011 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 5f 13y | 5 | Grandad Bill | 10st | 8 of 15 | S B Kelly | 14/1 |
held up, never on terms | |||||||||
23 Jul 2011 | York | Good | 2m 88y | 3 | Itlaaq | 8st 6lbs | 12 of 15 | Hayley Turner | 16/1 |
always behind | |||||||||
16 Jul 2011 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 6f | 4 | Spirit Of A Nation | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | P Makin | 9/1 |
held up in rear, headway under pressure approaching final furlong, stayed on to lead closing stages, ridden out | |||||||||
25 Jun 2011 | Newcastle | Good to Soft | 1m 2f 32y | 4 | Tres Coronas | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 15 | P Hanagan | 20/1 |
tracked leaders, outpaced over 2f out, soon ridden and lost place | |||||||||
18 Jun 2011 | Ayr | Soft | 1m 2f | 4 | Bahamian Music | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 10 | Amy Ryan | 20/1 |
behind, headway on inside over 3f out, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, kept on same pace, no impression | |||||||||
26 May 2011 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 2f | 4 | Quanah Parker | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 8 | Amy Ryan | 25/1 |
held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
01 Oct 2010 | Newmarket | Soft | 1m 1f | 2 | Sarrsar | 9st 4lbs | of 16 | Non Runner | |
26 Aug 2010 | Ayr | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 1f 20y | 4 | Grand Diamond | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 12 | D Swift | 11/2 |
chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | |||||||||
23 Aug 2010 | Windsor | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 7y | 4 | Absinthe | 9st 13lbs | 5 of 11 | C Catlin | 8/1 |
chased leaders, driven and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
02 Aug 2010 | Ripon | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 170y | 4 | City Of The Kings | 10st | of 10 | Graham Gibbons | |
14 Jul 2010 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | L'Hirondelle | 9st 13lbs | 6 of 14 | E Ahern | 4/1 |
in touch, ridden and kept on same pace final 2f | |||||||||
27 Mar 2010 | Doncaster | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f 60y | 4 | Red Jade | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 11 | F Tylicki | 13/2 |
in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
17 Sep 2009 | Ayr | Good | 1m | 4 | Faithful Ruler | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 11 | Andrew Heffernan | 4/1 |
held up, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, chased winner inside final furlong, no impression | |||||||||
04 Sep 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 4 | Bomber Command | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 11 | Ashley Morgan | 7/1 |
slowly away, in rear, wide into straight 3f out, headway approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish | |||||||||
03 Sep 2009 | Redcar | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 4 | Collateral Damage | 9st 7lbs | of 12 | F Tylicki | |
25 Jul 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 3 | Mastership | 9st 3lbs | of 11 | F Tylicki | |
27 Jun 2008 | Doncaster | Good | 7f | 4 | Spirit of A Nation | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 11 | W Buick | 6/1 |
held up, headway 2f out, quickened to lead approaching final furlong, edged right and kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
01 May 2008 | Redcar | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 5 | Spirit of A Nation | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | K McEvoy | 7/1 |
tracked leaders, driven to challenge over 1f out, ran on final furlong to lead close home | |||||||||
11 Apr 2008 | Doncaster | Good | 7f | 4 | Royalist | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 11 | Darren Williams | 40/1 |
held up centre, chased along halfway, driven over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
29 Mar 2008 | Doncaster | Soft | 7f | 4 | Savannah Poppy | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 12 | Darren Williams | 80/1 |
prominent, chased along halfway, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
12 Oct 2007 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 3 | Calming Influence | 9st 3lbs | of 14 | R L Moore | 20/1 |
slowly away, weakened well over 1f out |