Politicise (IRE)
Owner: De Bad Back Syndicate Trainer: N Slevin Sex: colt Age: 8
Breeding: Camelot / Politesse (Barathea)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 9 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft ( ) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 3 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft to Heavy (soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 5 | 2 | ||
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 64 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2024 | Down Royal | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Politicise | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | C P Millar | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, 2nd next and ridden to challenge approaching last where slight mistake, under pressure and kept on well, edged right closing stages and led on line | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2024 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Hardwired | 11st | 4 of 8 | Sam Ewing | 8/1 |
| always towards rear, no impression from 4 out, 6th 3 out, remote 5th when left 4th next, no impression in 4th run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2024 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Carlas Big Jim | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 16 | Sam Ewing | 16/1 |
| mid-division, 7th 3 out, ridden entering straight, 7th 2 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2024 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 5f 65y | 0 | Evies Vladimir | 11st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | C P Millar | 7/2 |
| held up in rear, some headway before 5 out and 3rd before 4 out, 2nd approaching straight, 3rd and pushed along after 2 out, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2024 | Naas | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 3f 24y | 0 | American Money | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 18 | C P Millar | 15/2 |
| mid-division, towards rear halfway, moderate 15th entering straight, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, 11th at last, ridden and kept on one pace without threatening | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2023 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Music Of Tara | 11st | 3 of 21 | C P Millar | 66/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 2 out and headway to lead entering straight, soon ridden and headed before last, 3rd and no impression closing stages | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2023 | Thurles | Yielding | 2m 2f 91y | 0 | McGrath From Clune | 11st 13lbs | 7 of 18 | C P Millar | 10/1 |
| soon towards rear, ridden and no impression 4 out, behind and slightly hampered 3 out, kept on one pace from before last | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2023 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 63y | 0 | Midnight It Is | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | C P Millar | 12/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and some headway on inner 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2023 | Aintree | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f 200y | 3 | The Big Lense | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Aidan Coleman | 13/2 |
| not jump well, always behind, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 15 May 2023 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Stealthy Tom | 11st 13lbs | 6 of 18 | C P Millar | 10/1 |
| mid-division, headway at 5th, 7th after 8th, 6th 4 out, no impression last where mistake, kept on same pace closing stages | |||||||||
| 04 May 2023 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Good As Hell | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 13 | C P Millar | 22/1 |
| held up towards rear, mistake 3 out, ridden into 6th before 2 out, stayed on to press leader last, kept on and every chance run-in, just denied at line | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2023 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f 199y | 0 | Mylestown Upper | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| prominent, 6th before 6th, headway to 3rd before 3 out, dropped to 5th and under pressure after 2 out, no impression in 4th before last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2023 | Punchestown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 170y | 0 | Indiana Jones | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 5 | S W Flanagan | 20/1 |
| tracked leader, 3rd at 3rd, no impression on leaders at 7th where not fluent, soon detached, kept on one pace, lost moderate 3rd closing stages | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 2m | 0 | Mephisto | 9st 6lbs | 10 of 17 | C J MacRedmond | 16/1 |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor, ridden and no impression over 2f out | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Seddon | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 18 | C P Millar | 40/1 |
| soon disputed lead, headed before 4th (normal 5th), 3rd after 7th, dropped to 5th and under pressure after 2 out, no impression in moderate 4th under 2f out, dropped to moderate 5th close home | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2022 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Jungle Prose | 10st 8lbs | 10 of 23 | D J O'Keeffe | 20/1 |
| prominent, disputed lead 4 out, ridden before 2 out, headed 2 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Nov 2022 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2m 7f 192y | 0 | Gateau De Miel | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | D J O'Keeffe | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway 4 out and left in front next, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2022 | Clonmel | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 198y | 0 | Emir De Rots | 11st | 2 of 14 | D J O'Keeffe | 4/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, progress into 3rd before 5 out, ridden after 3 out, closer entering straight, under pressure 2 out, kept on into 2nd run-in, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2022 | Bellewstown | Good (Good To Firm In Places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Wicklow Flyer | 11st 4lbs | 8 of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders on inner, moderate 4th 4 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2022 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 143y | 0 | Ardamir | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 9 | D J O'Keeffe | 10/1 |
| led early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, headway to lead 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden run-in and headed 150 yards out, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2022 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m 11y | 0 | Sit Down Lucy | 11st 2lbs | 14 of 17 | J C Gainford | 66/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and dropped towards rear before 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2022 | Killarney | Good | 1m 6f 30y | 0 | Unanswered | 9st 6lbs | 15 of 18 | R P Whelan | 28/1 |
| pushed along from stalls, mid-division and soon slightly short of room, pushed along in 10th 5f out, ridden and no impression from over 2f out | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2022 | Tipperary | Yielding to Soft | 1m 4f 120y | 0 | Spring Morning | 10st 1lbs | 15 of 18 | C J MacRedmond | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders, hampered after 1f, bumped after 3f, ridden and weakened approaching straight | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2022 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 1m 7f | 0 | Harry's Legacy | 9st 11lbs | 16 of 21 | Adam Caffrey | 18/1 |
| mid-division, headway on outer to track leaders halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2021 | Curragh | Yielding (Good in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Made For Minds | 10st | 9 of 21 | C J MacRedmond | 22/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, no threat from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2021 | Listowel | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Dysart Diamond | 10st 12lbs | 17 of 20 | L P Dempsey | 50/1 |
| chased clear leader, closer in 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression when mistake 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2021 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Corran Cross | 12st | 6 of 10 | J B Foley | 11/2 |
| prominent, chased leaders after 1st, pushed along in 4th at 5th, ridden and no extra from 3 out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2021 | Tramore | Soft | 2m | 0 | Groveman | 8st 13lbs | 7 of 11 | C J MacRedmond | 6/1 |
| prominent on inner early, soon held up towards rear, progress after 3f, 4th after 6f, 5th halfway, under pressure 4f out, lost place over 3f out, ridden and no extra under 2f out | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2021 | Galway | Good | 2m 150y | 0 | Arcadian Sunrise | 11st 3lbs | 10 of 19 | S Fitzgerald | 22/1 |
| chased leader, 4th after 5th, under pressure and lost place after 2 out, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2021 | Galway | Yielding | 1m 4f 84y | 0 | Merroir | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 19 | C J MacRedmond | 33/1 |
| prominent, 5th halfway, lost place on inner over 2f out, progress between horses 1f out, soon ridden, kept on without threatening | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2021 | Killarney | Good | 2m 185y | 0 | Great Bear | 9st 12lbs | 13 of 14 | C J MacRedmond | 50/1 |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2021 | Wexford | Good | 2m | 0 | Raya Time | 12st | 6 of 11 | D J O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| waited with, 7th approaching halfway, soon headway, 4th from 3 out, soon no impression, mistake 2 out and no extra | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2021 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 0 | Demain Des L'Aube | 12st | 3 of 13 | B Browne | 11/1 |
| mid-division, 6th 4 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, no impression on leaders in 4th at last, kept on without threatening in 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2021 | Listowel | Good to Yielding | 2m 40y | 0 | My Sister Sarah | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 9 | D P McDonogh | 10/1 |
| pushed along early and soon led, pushed along and pressed over 2f out, headed 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, 3rd 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 08 May 2021 | Haydock | Soft ( ) | 1m 7f 144y | 1 | Copperless | 11st 1lbs | 10 of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 40/1 |
| 04 Apr 2021 | Cork | Good | 2m 3f | 0 | Botani | 11st 6lbs | 13 of 20 | B J Foley | 66/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Mar 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Storm Steps | 10st 4lbs | 12 of 13 | C J MacRedmond | 33/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 7th entering straight, weakened | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2020 | Naas | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 6f | 0 | De Name Escapes Me | 8st 10lbs | 12 of 19 | W M Lordan | 12/1 |
| chased leaders on outer, ridden in 5th over 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2020 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 1m 6f | 0 | Politicise | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 12 | G M Ryan | 7/1 |
| mid-division and 6th from halfway, good progress on outer from 4f out and went 2nd 3f out, ridden to challenge from 2f out and soon led, kept on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2020 | Listowel | Good | 2m | 0 | Politicise | 10st 9lbs | 1 of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, progress to 2nd entering straight, challenged and on terms 2 out, ridden and led before last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2020 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 1m 4f 110y | 0 | Son Of Hypnos | 9st 11lbs | 10 of 17 | S M Mooney | 40/1 |
| a little slow into stride and pushed along briefly, tracked leaders, effort straight, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2020 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 2f 165y | 0 | Dollys Destination | 10st 9lbs | 9 of 13 | D J O'Keeffe | 9/1 |
| chased leaders and 4th from halfway, took closer order from 2 out and soon ridden on outer, no impression from last and weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2020 | Galway | Yielding to Soft | 2m 11y | 0 | Guinevere | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 10 | D J O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| led and disputed, narrowly headed before 5th, soon back on terms, led 2 out and attempted to assert, reduced lead and headed over 50yds out, one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2020 | Gowran Park | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Skyace | 10st 10lbs | 3 of 6 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/10 |
| tracked leaders disputing 3rd, closer 3rd when briefly short of room entering straight, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 2nd and no impression on winner before last, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no extra | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2020 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 180y | 0 | Politicise | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 3/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to lead before last, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2020 | Curragh | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | Tonkinese | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 21 | S M Mooney | 20/1 |
| prominent, 7th on inner 4f out, headway 2f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2020 | Fairyhouse | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 0 | Pearl Warrior | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 19 | C T Keane | 6/1 |
| chased leaders on inner, ridden in 4th 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2020 | Dundalk | Standard | 2m | 0 | Jerandme | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 15 | Mr D O'Connor | 13/2 |
| settled behind leaders, moderate 6th halfway, closed 2 1/2f out, ridden into 2nd under 2f out, challenged 1 1/2f out, kept on and every chance inside final furlong, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2020 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Alhajjaj | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 9 | R P Whelan | 4/1 |
| chased clear leader, remote 2nd halfway, 3rd and pushed along early straight, ridden and closer under 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2020 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy (soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Bajan Excell | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 6 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/4 |
| a little slow at 1st, soon tracked leaders, 4th from 5th, pushed along to challenge approaching straight, no impression from 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2020 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Instant Return | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 13 | D J O'Keeffe | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge 3 out, soon disputed, left disputing and ridden 2 out, narrowly headed run-in, kept on | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2019 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Leagan Gaeilge | 11st | 6 of 25 | D J O'Keeffe | 12/1 |
| led and disputed, ridden 2 out, headed before last, no extra and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2019 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Clemencia | 11st | 3 of 17 | D J McInerney | 22/1 |
| mid-division early, closer in 5th halfway, 3rd after 4 out, ridden 3 out, no impression on leaders 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, just held for 2nd | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2019 | Bangor-on-Dee | Heavy | 2m 145y | 4 | Navajo Pass | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 4 | Adrian Heskin | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to chase clear winner 2 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2019 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Spruce Meadows | 8st 12lbs | 10 of 15 | R P Whelan | 16/1 |
| a little slow into stride and pushed along briefly, close up and disputed lead early, tracked leaders, not much room early straight, not much room again 1 1/2f out and one pace after | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2019 | Listowel | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Pearl Warrior | 8st 9lbs | 6 of 10 | R P Cleary | 16/1 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along entering straight and no impression under 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2019 | Curragh | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | Shamad | 11st 8lbs | 7 of 11 | Mr T McGuinness | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, under pressure and kept on well inside final furlong, nearest at finish | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2019 | Newmarket | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 2f | 4 | American Graffiti | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 8 | Cieren Fallon | 7/2 |
| in touch, headway over 4f out, soon chasing leaders, every chance over 2f out, hung right under pressure over 1f out, faded final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2019 | Epsom Downs | Good to Firm | 1m 2f 17y | 2 | Le Don De Vie | 8st 1lbs | 7 of 9 | J F Egan | 6/1 |
| mid-division on inside, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never able to get on terms | |||||||||
| 11 May 2019 | Haydock | Good to Soft | 7f 212y | 3 | Oasis Prince | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 7 | Jim Crowley | 15/8 |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, no impression with front pair | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2019 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2y | 2 | Coolagh Forest | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 8 | D Tudhope | 11/4 |
| held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, switched left over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on, went 3rd towards finish, unable to challenge | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2018 | Windsor | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 31y | 5 | Shoot For Gold | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 11 | James Doyle | 7/2 |
| led early, chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, driven and no impression on winner from over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Sep 2018 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f | 4 | Politicise | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 16 | M Harley | 7/1 |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, found extra towards finish, stayed on | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2018 | Doncaster | Good to Soft | 7f 6y | 3 | Royal Marine | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 7 | James Doyle | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never a factor | |||||||||