Great Sphinx (USA)
Owner: Mrs J B Sweeney Trainer: R Sweeney Sex: Colt Age: 21
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Standard | 3 | |||
| Totals | 18 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 2011 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Satwa King | 11st | PulledUp of 20 | A P Crowe | |
| 27 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Universal Truth | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 23 | N P Madden | 100/1 |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2010 | Roscommon | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | First Beauty | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 9 | G N Fox | |
| 20 Jun 2010 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Oilily | 11st 12lbs | 17 of 23 | G N Fox | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders, 8th 4 out, weakened from next | |||||||||
| 17 May 2010 | Roscommon | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Lynott | 9st 6lbs | 16 of 16 | B A Curtis | 28/1 |
| soon led, ran wide off bend away from stands, remained prominent, lost place from before straight, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 04 May 2010 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m | 0 | Cuchulains Son | 11st 5lbs | of 16 | Reserve 1 | |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Thegreatjohnbrowne | 11st 12lbs | 16 of 19 | T G M Ryan | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2009 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Luska Lad | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 7 | T G M Ryan | 33/1 |
| chased leaders in 3rd, ridden and no impression 3 out, no extra in 5th 2 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2009 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Enterprise Park | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 11 | T G M Ryan | 33/1 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2007 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Finicius | 9st 5lbs | 14 of 14 | P Shanahan | 20/1 |
| always towards rear, wide straight, soon no impression under pressure | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2007 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Mojito Royale | 9st 7lbs | 14 of 14 | Declan McDonogh | 12/1 |
| dwelt, headway to mid-division after 2f, ridden and weakened before straight | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2007 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Rainbow Rising | 9st 11lbs | of 14 | P Shanahan | 7/1 |
| soon towards rear, last before straight, no impression under pressure from 2f out | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2006 | NEWBURY | Heavy | 1760 | 1 | Authorized | 9st | 12 of 14 | D R McCabe | |
| went badly left at start, hung left throughout, soon chasing leaders, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2006 | NAAS | Soft | 1320 | 0 | Liscanna | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 14 | J A Heffernan | |
| tracked leaders, improved into 2nd and challenged 2f out, every chance over 1f out, 4th and no extra close home | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2006 | LISTOWEL | Good | 1760 | 0 | Mica's Island | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 13 | Kieren Fallon | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden straight, slightly bumped under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2006 | TIPPERARY | Good | 1640 | 0 | Great Sphinx | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 16 | Kieren Fallon | |
| soon led, ridden clear final furlong, eased close home, comfortably | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2006 | GOWRAN PARK | Good | 1540 | 0 | Xinji | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 13 | J A Heffernan | |
| towards rear, progress early straight, 7th 2f out, 5th and kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2006 | CURRAGH | Good | 1320 | 0 | Finicius | 9st 3lbs | 19 of 20 | J A Heffernan | |
| never a factor, behind from 2f out | |||||||||


