Dark Design (IRE)
Owner: Dark Horse Partnership Trainer: H Spiller Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Gutaifan / Divine Design (Barathea)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in Places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | |||
| Standard | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard / Slow | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 42 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | Danzart | 9st 7lbs | 13 of 13 | Andrea Atzeni | 15/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, eased | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 6 | Sympathise | 9st 9lbs | 11 of 13 | Ray Dawson | 4/1 |
| pulled hard, close up, pushed along 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 6 | Autumn Flight | 9st 11lbs | 5 of 12 | Andrea Atzeni | 17/2 |
| chased winner over 4f out until inside final furlong, no extra and lost 2 places towards finish | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2023 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 6 | Jumira Bridge | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 11 | R Coakley | 4/1 |
| raced keenly, soon steadied into mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not quite enough pace to challenge | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Boarhunt | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 10 | Andrea Atzeni | 3/1 |
| dwelt and not much room start, chased leaders, effort on inside over 1f out, strong challenge final furlong, just held | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Dodgy Bob | 9st 11lbs | of 11 | Kaiya Fraser | 0/0 |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2023 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 6 | Moveonup | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 8 | Sam Feilden | 11/4 |
| soon off the pace in 5th, pushed along halfway, headway out wide over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, closed on winner towards finish, never able to challenge | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2022 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 6 | Alafdhal | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 12 | A Kirby | 8/1 |
| mid-division on inside, no great headway final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2022 | Yarmouth | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6f 3y | 6 | Jack Ryan | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 16 | R Coakley | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2022 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 5 | Harb | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 12 | N Callan | 18/1 |
| off the pace and always towards rear | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2022 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 6 | Belisa De Vega | 10st 2lbs | 10 of 12 | Christian Howarth | 15/2 |
| short of room, stumbled and dropped to rear soon after start, switched right and ridden 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2022 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm | 6f 3y | 6 | Dark Design | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 8 | Ray Dawson | 10/3 |
| towards rear, headway over 2f out, pushed along and hung right over 1f out, ridden and led 1f out, continued to hang right inside last, ran on, always doing enough | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2022 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 3y | 6 | Priscilla's Wish | 9st 11lbs | 2 of 13 | Thore Hammer Hansen | 10/1 |
| in touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2022 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm | 1m 3y | 6 | Lenny's Spirit | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 10 | Christian Howarth | 10/1 |
| dwelt in touch, ridden 2f out, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 19 May 2022 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 7f | 6 | Vivency | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 11 | Ray Dawson | 9/2 |
| took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2022 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 6 | Dark Design | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | S Donohoe | 2/1 |
| close up, pushed along and headway to lead over 1f out, ridden out | |||||||||
| 07 Feb 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Sparkle In His Eye | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 12 | Christian Howarth | 9/4 |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 6 | Pedestal | 9st 7lbs | of 10 | Luke Catton | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 6 | Intervention | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 12 | Christian Howarth | 11/4 |
| held up at rear, ridden and made headway 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2021 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 6 | Dark Design | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 14 | S Donohoe | 5/1 |
| steadied start, held up well in rear, still last when not clear run over 1f out, just pushed along and ran on between horses inside final furlong, led towards finish, bit in hand | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Timourid | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 13 | O J Orr | 12/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and progress on outer 2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2021 | Gowran Park | Yielding (Good in places) | 1m | 0 | Fennor Cross | 9st 8lbs | 10 of 19 | S Foley | 14/1 |
| mid-division, came stands' side in straight and soon short of room behind horses, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2021 | Killarney | Good | 1m 30y | 0 | Dark Design | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 18 | G F Carroll | 10/1 |
| always prominent, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and close 3rd when bumped by rival early final furlong, kept on well to lead close home | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2021 | Killarney | Good | 1m 40y | 0 | Crystal Pool | 9st 4lbs | 3 of 18 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 15/2 |
| a little slow into stride and pushed along briefly, soon tracked leaders, effort straight, led from 2f out, joined from over 1f out, soon headed and one pace | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2021 | Gowran Park | Good | 1m | 0 | Dark Design | 8st 10lbs | 1 of 17 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 5/1 |
| in touch, 3rd halfway, switched left and progress entering straight, ridden to strongly challenge leader 1 1/2f out, led narrowly final 150 yards, kept on best | |||||||||
| 11 May 2021 | Killarney | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m 31y | 0 | Angel's Trumpet | 8st 10lbs | 4 of 18 | G P Halpin | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 May 2021 | Gowran Park | Yielding (Soft in places) | 1m | 0 | Praying Mantis | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 19 | Reserve 1 | 10/1 |
| prominent early, soon mid-division, pushed along towards outer into straight, kept on same pace from under 2f out | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2021 | Tipperary | Yielding | 1m 1f | 0 | Pinpointed | 9st 4lbs | 14 of 19 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 40/1 |
| waited with, 13th approaching halfway, some headway straight, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2021 | Cork | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 0 | Roxette | 9st 4lbs | 15 of 19 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 40/1 |
| tracked leader on outer, ridden over 2f out, lost place under 2f out, soon weakened quickly | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Togoville | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 17 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 11/1 |
| very slowly away, always detached in rear, eased over 1f out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Masalai | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 17 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 40/1 |
| led, ridden under 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2020 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 1m 1f | 0 | Na Caith Tobac | 9st 8lbs | 12 of 17 | S T McCullagh | 12/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along towards outer under 4f out, soon headway, kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2020 | Killarney | Soft to Heavy | 1m 20y | 0 | Myrcella | 9st 5lbs | of 18 | S Foley | 0/0 |
| 08 Jul 2020 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 1m | 0 | Hisnameis Mrdevitt | 9st 8lbs | 8 of 18 | B M Coen | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, no impression when short of room over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2020 | Limerick | Good | 1m | 0 | Dark Design | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 11 | S Foley | 10/3 |
| mid-division, pushed along and some headway on outer 2f out, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong to lead on line | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2020 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 1m | 0 | Capel At Dawn | 8st 10lbs | 7 of 21 | G F Carroll | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 3rd 3f out, under pressure in 5th 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2020 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 7f 50y | 0 | Slieve Bearnagh | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 14 | G F Carroll | 17/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, switched right and ridden in 3rd over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2019 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Simply True | 9st 1lbs | 9 of 19 | G F Carroll | 12/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along entering straight, ridden 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Sep 2019 | Curragh | Heavy | 1m | 0 | Borelli | 8st 8lbs | 10 of 15 | G P Halpin | 16/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2019 | Listowel | Soft (Soft to Heavy in Places) | 7f | 0 | Shekhem | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 8 | G F Carroll | 40/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along before straight, soon no impression, one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2019 | Gowran Park | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 7f | 0 | Royal Dornoch | 9st 5lbs | 9 of 19 | Reserve 2 | 100/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2019 | Curragh | Soft | 7f | 0 | Brook On Fifth | 9st 5lbs | 27 of 33 | D W O'Connor | 25/1 |
| dwelt, mid-division early, no extra over 1f out | |||||||||