Alexander Taipan (IRE)
Owner: Noel O'Callaghan Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: Gelding Age: 25
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 8 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Hurdle Course: Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Chase: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Chase - Soft) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 21 | 5 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2008 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 3m 5f | 0 | Hear The Echo | 10st 12lbs | Fell of 23 | Ruby Walsh | 8/1 |
| mid-division, fell 7 out | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2008 | Thurles | Yielding (Chase: Yielding to Soft) | 2m 2f | 0 | Cailin Alainn | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 9 | Ruby Walsh | 7/4 |
| chased leader, led 6 out, challenged 4 out, ridden before 2 out, headed after 2 out, no extra, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2008 | Navan | Soft (Hurdle Course: Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Kazal | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 7 | Ruby Walsh | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, some progress when slight mistake 3 out, moderate 5th and no impression from next, kept on | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2008 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Earth Magic | 11st | Fell of 8 | Ruby Walsh | 5/1 |
| towards rear, closer in 5th approaching 6 out, fell next | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2008 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Barker | 11st 10lbs | 18 of 28 | Mr P W Mullins | 25/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2008 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft (Chase - Soft) | 2m 2f | 1 | Gaspar | 11st 10lbs | of 5 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 27 Dec 2007 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Alexander Taipan | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 9 | A D Leigh | 5/1 |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | One Cool Cookie | 11st 5lbs | of 3 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | PUNCHESTOWN | Good | 4620 | 0 | Alexander Taipan | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | Ruby Walsh | |
| 3rd early, lost place before 6th, 9th halfway, mistake 4 out, 5th and headway after 3 out, 2nd 2 out, led close home, all out | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2007 | LEOPARDSTOWN | Heavy | 4620 | 1 | Mister Top Notch | 11st 10lbs | FE of 10 | D J Condon | |
| tracked leaders, 6th 6 out, 5th 3 out, headway next, 2nd early straight, 1 length down and challenging when fell | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2007 | FAIRYHOUSE | Heavy | 3740 | 0 | Alexander Taipan | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | Ruby Walsh | |
| made all, drew clear after 4 out, not extended, very easily | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2007 | PUNCHESTOWN | Heavy | 4400 | 0 | Knight Legend | 11st 12lbs | UR of 18 | D J Condon | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, in touch when mistake and unseated rider | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Heavy | 4400 | 0 | Toofarback | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 18 | Ruby Walsh | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd and challenged after 2 out, led well after last, stayed on under pressure, headed on line | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2006 | THURLES | Soft | 3520 | 0 | In The High Grass | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 16 | D J Condon | |
| soon chased leaders, moderate 3rd when left 2nd last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2006 | LEOPARDSTOWN | Good to Soft | 3960 | 1 | Mr Nosie | 11st 10lbs | 6 of 7 | D J Casey | |
| always behind, reminders 5th, trailing from 4 out | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2006 | NAAS | Soft | 4400 | 1 | Toofarback | 11st 5lbs | 7 of 7 | D J Casey | |
| in touch, dropped to rear after slight mistake 3 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2005 | FAIRYHOUSE | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Iktitaf | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | D J Casey | |
| moderate 2nd, took closer order before 5th, led before 3 out, headed when bad mistake 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2005 | PUNCHESTOWN | Soft | 4400 | 0 | Alexander Taipan | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 21 | Ruby Walsh | |
| in touch, improved into 4th 5 out, close 3rd after 3 out, led travelling easily after 2 out, drew clear before last, impressive | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2005 | DOWN ROYAL | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Coalition | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 19 | D J Casey | |
| held up, good headway 3 out, every chance from last, just held | |||||||||
| 28 May 2005 | PUNCHESTOWN | Good to Soft | 3520 | 0 | Alexander Taipan | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 24 | Ms K Walsh | |
| always prominent, improved to lead approaching straight, soon clear, reduced lead inside final furlong, all out near finish | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2005 | FAIRYHOUSE | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Echo Point | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 20 | Mr J J Codd | |
| mid-division, headway 5f out, 5th 4f out, 3rd into straight, 2nd and every chance 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong | |||||||||