Head Of The Posse (IRE)
Owner: Mr John P McManus Trainer: Jonjo & A O'Neill Sex: Gelding Age: 21
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places on Chase Course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 4 | 3 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 22 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jun 2014 | Worcester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 3 | The Romford Pele | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 8 | W T Kennedy | 14/1 |
| raced keenly, held up in touch, headway to lead 3rd, headed briefly after 5th, headed after 5 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Cross Appeal | 11st 8lbs | 10 of 30 | D J Casey | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, some late headway into 10th early straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Mikael D'Haguenet | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 8 | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| held up in touch, ridden in close enough 6th before 2 out, quickened between horses approaching last, fast jump and led after last, soon strongly pressed and headed inside final furlong, no chance at the line with cheeky winner | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Blazing Tempo | 10st 7lbs | UnseatedRider of 25 | D J Casey | |
| 16 May 2011 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Made In Taipan | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 13 | D J Casey | 5/4 |
| held up in touch, closer order from before 4 out, travelling well and on terms 2 out, soon led, kept on same pace under pressure run-in and headed near finish | |||||||||
| 03 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 3m 1f | 1 | Quito De La Roque | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 9 | D J Casey | 11/1 |
| in touch in rear, mistakes 6th, 10th and 12th, headway from 4 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, soon no extra, 3rd from last | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 1 | Bostons Angel | 11st 10lbs | 6 of 10 | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| held up in rear, mistake 4 out, driven along in 6th 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2010 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 4f | 1 | Jessies Dream | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 10 | D J Casey | 8/1 |
| held up, 6th halfway, went 4th before 4 out, close up when blundered 2 out, left moderate 3rd after last, kept on run-in | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2010 | Galway | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 6 | D J Casey | 6/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, left 2nd 4 out, improved to challenge 2 out, led last, ridden and pressed early straight, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2010 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 15 | D J Casey | 4/6 |
| tracked leaders in 7th, progress 5 out, left close 3rd 3 out, 2nd and challenged 2 out, led before last, stayed on strongly, impressive | |||||||||
| 18 May 2010 | Punchestown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Loosen My Load | 11st 12lbs | of 21 | D J Casey | |
| 02 May 2010 | Sligo | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | D J Casey | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, close 3rd 4 out, went 2nd travelling well after 2 out, disputed lead and ridden last, led inside final furlong, kept on well | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2010 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Cousin Vinny | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | A P McCoy | 6/4 |
| held up in 4th, 3rd from 3 out, challenged travelling best 2 out, soon led, strongly pressed last, headed early run-in, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Won In The Dark | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 7 | D J Casey | 13/2 |
| held up in rear, 5th before 2 out, ridden to go 4th at last, stayed on, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2009 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Yielding in places on Chase Course) | 2m 4f | 0 | Oscar Dan Dan | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 10 | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd 4 out, 4th and mistake next, ridden in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2009 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | D J Casey | 7/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway in 7th 2 out, improved to 3rd entering straight, challenged last, ridden to lead run-in and kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2009 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | China Rock | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 5 | D J Casey | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Clan Tara | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | D J Casey | 6/4 |
| led, ridden and challenged 2 out, mistake last, kept on well under pressure, headed on line | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2008 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | D J Casey | 2/5 |
| rear of mid-division, headway to 8th 4 out, 6th next, ridden into 4th last where slight mistake, stayed on well run-in to lead last strides | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2008 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Prince Rudi | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 22 | D J Casey | 10/3 |
| soon chased leaders, closer order from before 4 out, on terms 2 out, narrowly headed straight, challenged under pressure run-in and kept on without matching winner | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2008 | Tipperary | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Head Of The Posse | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 6 | Mr P Roche | 5/4 |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Leopardstown | Good | 2m | 0 | I'm Still Standing | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 24 | Mr P Roche | 10/1 |
| towards rear, steady headway into moderate 3rd from 2f out, ridden to close from 1f out, kept on same pace close home | |||||||||