The Virginian (IRE)
Owner: Padraig Roche Trainer: P Roche Sex: colt Age: 8
Breeding: Strong Mandate / Amusing Plan (Pleasantly Perfect)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in Places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2024 | Thurles | Soft | 2m 88y | 0 | Smallcraftwarning | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 14 | Miss A B O'Connor | 9/1 |
| towards rear, some headway in mid-division approaching 2 out, 6th before last, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 2023 | Naas | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Money Heist | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 16 | P T Smithers | 25/1 |
| towards rear, mistake 1st, ridden to progress before 2 out, stayed on into 6th last, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2023 | Curragh | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | The Very Man | 12st 3lbs | 9 of 16 | Sue Shortt | 50/1 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding | 2m 2f | 0 | Jinxs Link | 12st | 9 of 19 | P T Smithers | 17/2 |
| towards rear, pushed along in 13th after 3 out, moderate late headway from 2 out | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2023 | Roscommon | Yielding to Soft | 2m 46y | 0 | Only One Plan | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 19 | P T Smithers | 7/1 |
| towards rear, progress on outer before 3 out, pushed along and not fluent next, went 4th before last and ridden run-in, no impression on principals and kept on same pace close home | |||||||||
| 23 May 2023 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 1m 7f 180y | 0 | Princess Sophia | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 19 | P T Smithers | 25/1 |
| in rear, 10th and slight mistake 2 out, ridden entering straight, 4th at last, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2022 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft | 2m 33y | 0 | Boghlone Honey | 11st 9lbs | 14 of 19 | P T Smithers | 25/1 |
| tracked leader, 2nd after 3rd, lost place and weakened quickly before 2 out, completely tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2022 | Tipperary | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f 110y | 0 | Arctic Blaze | 10st 2lbs | 11 of 21 | D P McDonogh | 33/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and some headway on inner in 9th over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2022 | Curragh | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | Extensio | 9st 13lbs | 12 of 17 | Kyanna Van Buuren | 125/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression in 9th 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 May 2022 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Atavique | 9st 11lbs | 13 of 16 | S T McCullagh | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, dropped to 12th 3f out, soon under pressure, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 03 May 2022 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 1f 26y | 0 | Tom Mcgreevy | 11st 12lbs | 11 of 18 | A P Kelly | 7/1 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway and 4th 3 out, slight mistake next, soon pushed along and no extra approaching last, weakened | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Dances With Stars | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 12 | K J Manning | 13/2 |
| mid-division, 6th 3f out, soon ridden, 3rd 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | The Virginian | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 17 | K J Manning | 28/1 |
| held up, rear of mid-division halfway, ridden to close 2f out, 5th 1 1/2f out, stayed on into 3rd 1f out, challenged inside final furlong, led final 100 yards, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2021 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 190y | 0 | Dazzling Darren | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 13 | D J O'Keeffe | 18/1 |
| mid-division and 9th halfway, pushed along from 3 out, not fluent in 8th next, soon no impression and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2021 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m | 0 | Versin Getorix | 11st 6lbs | 8 of 15 | J S McGarvey | 6/1 |
| mid-division for most, 8th halfway, mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression from next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2021 | Roscommon | Soft | 2m 29y | 0 | Hallowed Star | 11st 6lbs | of 16 | D J O'Keeffe | 0/0 |
| 12 Jun 2021 | Limerick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 110y | 0 | Cape Islay | 9st 10lbs | 10 of 15 | D P McDonogh | 18/1 |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no extra under 2f out | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2021 | Wexford | Good | 2m | 0 | Staging Post | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 15 | Reserve 2 | 10/3 |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, improved to challenge before straight, ridden and disputed before 2 out, narrow lead after 2 out, strongly pressed last, headed run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 May 2021 | Sligo | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1m 2f 125y | 0 | Sionnach Eile | 9st 9lbs | of 17 | L F Roche | 0/0 |
| 08 Mar 2021 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Elite Charboniere | 12st | 6 of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| prominent, hampered after 3rd, 3rd before 4th, improved to 2nd 4 out, closed before 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression on leader at last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2019 | Roscommon | Soft | 1m 2f 60y | 0 | Cerro Bayo | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 17 | C T Keane | 7/2 |
| broke well to lead, soon headed and tracked leader, dropped to 6th and niggled along halfway, ridden entering straight, progress to 3rd over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2019 | Naas | Good | 1m 2f | 0 | Thou Art Peter | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 13 | C T Keane | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th 1 1/2f out and slightly hampered, progress to 4th over 1f out, kept on in 3rd final 100 yards, not trouble winner | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2019 | Naas | Yielding to Soft (Soft in Places) | 7f | 0 | Wargrave | 9st 5lbs | 11 of 19 | C T Keane | 14/1 |
| raced in 8th early, headway straight, no impression when squeezed for room on inner over 1f out, one pace | |||||||||