Blackstone Cliff (IRE)
Owner: Mr Paul L Drinkwater Trainer: T Davidson Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Canford Cliffs / D'addario (Galileo)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 8 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places, watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (( Good In Places)) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | |||
| Totals | 60 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2024 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 2f 42y | 6 | Midnight Lion | 8st 7lbs | 3 of 9 | Elle-May Croot | 28/1 |
| slowly into stride, raced keenly in rear, not clear run over 2f out, not clear run again and switched left inside final furlong, ran on between horses into 3rd towards finish, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2024 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m | 0 | Cleopatra's Needle | 10st 13lbs | 8 of 10 | Sam Ewing | 16/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, 9th halfway, pushed along and reminder after 3 out, no impression when not fluent next, 8th when slow at last, no extra | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2024 | Tramore | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 140y | 0 | Mater Matuta | 11st | Fell of 16 | J Kearney | 10/1 |
| mid-division, fell 4 out | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2024 | Wexford | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 160y | 0 | Kate Ill Know | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 13 | J Kearney | 12/1 |
| towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2024 | Navan | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 2f 40y | 0 | Doctor Grace | 8st 12lbs | 10 of 20 | J M Sheridan | 33/1 |
| towards rear early, mid-division and pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2024 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 1f 165y | 0 | Rightfolksplease | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 14 | J Kearney | 18/1 |
| chased leader, moderate 6th halfway, slight mistake 4 out, closer next and 4th 2 out, pushed along and slight mistake last, ridden and no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2024 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 1m 7f 142y | 0 | Baltinglass Hill | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 15 | S Fitzgerald | 28/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway in 4th approaching straight, soon pushed along and no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 29 May 2024 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Toon Town | 11st 4lbs | 8 of 12 | R A Doyle | 25/1 |
| rear of mid division, mistakes 2nd and 3rd, moderate progress into 8th 3 out, pushed along on inner entering straight, soon no extra and weakened from 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 May 2024 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f 55y | 0 | A Nod To Getaway | 11st 4lbs | of 11 | R A Doyle | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Moondharrig | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 14 | D E Sheehy | 10/1 |
| towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Dark Street | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 14 | J J G Ryan | 11/2 |
| disputed on outer, led after 1f, clear after 3f, 6-length advantage halfway, reduced advantage entering straight, ridden and pressed 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Unterberg | 8st 12lbs | 5 of 13 | C D Hayes | 22/1 |
| tracked leaders, rapid headway on outer to lead halfway and 5 lengths clear 4f out, pushed along early straight, soon ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Comfort Line | 9st | 11 of 14 | C D Hayes | 11/1 |
| soon prominent, led after 1f, headed after 2f and tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to dispute 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Oakley | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 17 | Reserve 2 | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, ran freely, pushed along and some headway on stand side under 2f out, 9th and ridden 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2023 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Solar Breeze | 8st 12lbs | 17 of 22 | J A Heffernan | 16/1 |
| towards rear, took keen hold, rear of mid-division at halfway, ridden 3f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Dark Street | 8st 12lbs | 9 of 17 | B M Coen | 9/2 |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2023 | Clonmel | Good | 1m 1f 136y | 0 | Dazzling Spirit | 9st | of 17 | J A Heffernan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2023 | Roscommon | Yielding to Soft | 1m 4f 8y | 0 | Secret Rock | 8st 13lbs | 6 of 19 | Reserve 3 | 9/1 |
| mid-division on outer, closer in 4th halfway, good progress from 3f out and ridden to lead under 2f out, headed from 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2023 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 4f 175y | 0 | Herculaneum | 8st 9lbs | 9 of 12 | R M Mulligan | 9/2 |
| awkward away from stalls, soon tracked leaders and a bit keen, 3rd halfway, pushed along and weakened from 2f out | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2023 | Navan | Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Mr Mills | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 21 | G F Carroll | 16/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along on nearside from 3f out, soon good progress and ridden in 6th over 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong, disputed 3rd on line | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Blackstone Cliff | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 17 | D McMonagle | 20/1 |
| rear of mid-division early, 7th halfway, pushed along and switched left under 2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, under pressure and kept on well to lead on line | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Sand Castle | 9st | 7 of 17 | C D Hayes | 33/1 |
| rear, switched right and headway under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Golden Sandbanks | 9st 9lbs | 10 of 15 | J Coen | 28/1 |
| rear of mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2022 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft | 1m 7f 188y | 0 | Light Parade | 11st 9lbs | 10 of 20 | D J O'Keeffe | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, progress into 2nd before straight, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no extra 2 out | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2022 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m | 0 | Trishknowsbest | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 16 | D J O'Keeffe | 10/1 |
| mid-division and 5th halfway, took closer order from 3 out, not fluent next and soon pushed along, ridden in 4th from last, no impression on principals and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2022 | Navan | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1m 7f 170y | 0 | Nonbinding | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 19 | D J O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| prominent, ran around approaching 1st, took keen hold, led from 3 out, ran around approaching 2 out and headed, soon ridden, moderate 4th before last, weakened | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2022 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 160y | 0 | Desertmore House | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | D J O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 5th 4 out, pushed along and no impression after next, no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2022 | Sligo | Good to Yielding (( Good In Places)) | 2m 4f 141y | 0 | Ladiam | 11st 12lbs | of 18 | D J O'Keeffe | 0/0 |
| 08 Jul 2022 | Cork | Good | 3m | 0 | Ramondo Dnzeo | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 21 | D J O'Keeffe | 22/1 |
| rear, slight mistake at 2nd, weakened after 4 out, never a factor, tailed off | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Dare To Flare | 9st 1lbs | 10 of 17 | Reserve 1 | 6/1 |
| dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor | |||||||||
| 19 Jan 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Power Drive | 10st 2lbs | 3 of 16 | G F Carroll | 8/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, ridden on outer 2f out, moderate 7th 1f out, kept on without threatening leaders in 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | No Trouble | 9st 3lbs | 11 of 16 | O J Orr | 14/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along early straight and no impression under 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2021 | Ballinrobe | Good | 1m 1f 96y | 0 | Big Challenge | 9st 11lbs | 7 of 10 | C T Keane | 9/1 |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from 4f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2021 | Navan | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Clueless Hill | 10st 1lbs | 12 of 20 | C T Keane | 14/1 |
| slowly into stride, in rear, headway straight, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2021 | Naas | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Prince Of Verona | 9st 5lbs | 11 of 13 | B M Coen | 50/1 |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, a little keen, pushed along into straight, no impression from under 2f out | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2021 | Kilbeggan | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | The Cathal Don | 12st | of 17 | Ben Harvey | 0/0 |
| 18 Apr 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Sense Of Worth | 8st 13lbs | 9 of 10 | C T Keane | 17/2 |
| held up and always towards rear, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out, eased inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Tooreen Angel | 9st 9lbs | 9 of 12 | Siobhan Rutledge | 7/2 |
| a little slow into stride, waited with, a little keen, disputed 8th before halfway, headway and effort between horses straight and tight for room, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Tartlette | 8st 6lbs | 2 of 9 | Siobhan Rutledge | 10/3 |
| rear of mid-division, took keen hold, headway into 5th at halfway, moderate 4th 3f out, ridden 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Spelga | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 13 | Siobhan Rutledge | 9/4 |
| towards rear, 8th 4f out, ridden on outer under 2f out and 6th 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd on line | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Blackstone Cliff | 10st | 1 of 17 | E J McNamara | 11/4 |
| a little slow into stride and bumped, waited with, soon towards rear, raced towards outer straight and headway and effort, led from 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Chateau Musar | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 17 | S Foley | 7/2 |
| soon mid-division, 7th approaching straight, soon headway on inner, challenged and on terms over 1 1/2f out, headed and kept on without matching winner inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2020 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Chateau Musar | 9st 11lbs | 5 of 17 | Mr C McConnell | 11/4 |
| towards rear, 10th 3f out, headway over 1f out, ridden and kept on without threatening under 1f out | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2020 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Blackstone Cliff | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 17 | S Foley | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear, a little keen, 11th halfway, travelling well behind leaders entering straight, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, soon challenged, led 1f out, rider dropped whip 150 yards out, went clear under hands and heels, readily | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2020 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Dame Rapide | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 17 | D W O'Connor | 11/4 |
| soon chased leaders, keen, 5th after halfway, effort straight, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2020 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 1m 1f | 0 | Blackstone Cliff | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 16 | C T Keane | 7/2 |
| mid-division, raced towards outer straight and headway, closed and effort final furlong, led and stayed on best close home | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2020 | Cork | Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Loingseoir | 8st 10lbs | 8 of 20 | Siobhan Rutledge | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, ran freely early, 5th halfway, ridden to dispute under 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2020 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f 180y | 0 | Happy Company | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 21 | R P Cleary | 5/1 |
| mid-division, raced keenly, 8th halfway, ridden in 5th under 2f out, challenged and every chance inside final furlong, close 4th when short of room 100 yards out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2020 | Down Royal | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m 2f 75y | 0 | Shumaker | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 17 | R P Cleary | 20/1 |
| held up early, mid-division in 9th halfway, closed behind leaders 2f out, soon not clear run and hampered, ridden in 8th over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2019 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Able Jack | 8st 9lbs | 8 of 17 | N G McCullagh | 14/1 |
| mid-division on inner, pushed along under 2f out, 6th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2019 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Bodak | 8st 8lbs | 3 of 17 | N G McCullagh | 25/1 |
| 4th early, soon raced in 3rd, effort straight, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2019 | Killarney | Yielding | 1m 50y | 0 | High Altitude | 8st 6lbs | 8 of 18 | A C Persse | 8/1 |
| prominent, disputed 2nd halfway, no extra from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2019 | Curragh | Soft | 1m | 0 | Acari | 8st 5lbs | of 28 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 07 Aug 2019 | Sligo | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 5f 160y | 0 | Kodiqueen | 8st 12lbs | of 17 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 02 Jul 2019 | Hamilton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 68y | 6 | Blackstone Cliff | 8st 8lbs | 1 of 13 | J P Sullivan | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, driven over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on to lead final 110 yards, driven out | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2019 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Gatsby Cap | 8st 4lbs | 8 of 19 | A C Persse | 16/1 |
| slowly into stride, soon raced towards rear, 12th over 3f out, came wide entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, progress under 1f out, kept on, never on terms | |||||||||
| 21 May 2019 | Sligo | Good | 6f | 0 | Pleasurable | 8st 7lbs | 4 of 15 | A C Persse | 33/1 |
| slowly into stride, in rear, ridden from 2f out, progress on wide outer over 1f out, kept on without threatening in 4th inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2018 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 7f 100y | 0 | Gold Jasmine | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 11 | S P Davis | 50/1 |
| held up towards rear, ran freely, never a factor, pushed along approaching straight and 8th 2f out, no extra over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2018 | Curragh | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 7f | 0 | Cruciatus | 9st 5lbs | 17 of 18 | S P Davis | 80/1 |
| towards rear, under pressure and detached 3f out, no extra, never a factor | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2018 | Navan | Good to Firm (Firm in places, watering) | 5f | 0 | Fantasy | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 8 | R Aguiar | 40/1 |
| niggled along leaving stalls, soon raced towards rear, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | |||||||||