Somptueux (FR)
Owner: P G Davies Trainer: H De Bromhead Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Spirit One / Best Day (Arvico)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 4 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 3 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2023 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f | 0 | Annamix | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 5 | Mr R A Berry | 15/8 |
| led narrowly, joined at 4th, headed at 10th, dropped to 3rd after 2 out, no impression on leaders and weakened run-in, dropped to moderate 4th closing stages | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2023 | Cork | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Dinny Lacey | 12st | Fell of 8 | Mr R A Berry | 15/2 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Hurricane Darwin | 12st 3lbs | PulledUp of 22 | Rachael Blackmore | 12/1 |
| always towards rear, pecked badly 3rd, well behind and pulled up before 15th | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2021 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 6f 93y | 2 | Kapcorse | 11st 9lbs | 8 of 13 | Rachael Blackmore | 16/1 |
| front mid-division, headway to go prominent 12th, pushed along and weakened quickly 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2021 | Galway | Good | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Royal Rendezvous | 10st 6lbs | 18 of 22 | Aidan Coleman | 11/1 |
| chased leaders briefly, slow 1st and 2nd, soon lost place, towards rear halfway, slow 8th, weakened 4 out | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2021 | Wexford | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Top Moon | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 9 | Rachael Blackmore | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, challenged next, mistake last, kept on without troubling winner after | |||||||||
| 30 May 2021 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Powersbomb | 11st 2lbs | Fell of 13 | Rachael Blackmore | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, 6th when fell 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2021 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 5f 50y | 0 | Somptueux | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 7 | Rachael Blackmore | 5/1 |
| raced 2nd on outer, took keen hold, not fluent at 9th, improved to dispute lead 4 out, ridden 2 out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well close home | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2020 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Court Maid | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 8 | Rachael Blackmore | 5/1 |
| in touch, mistake at 6th, progress to 3rd before 9th, niggled along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and ridden, dropped to 4th and weakened before last | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2020 | Navan | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Somptueux | 12st | 1 of 8 | Rachael Blackmore | 5/2 |
| prominent, slow jump 4 out, travelling smoothly and led from 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon went on, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2020 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Dollar Value | 12st | 2 of 13 | H Morgan | 5/1 |
| disputed lead, led from 5th, joined briefly again 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, headed inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner close home | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2020 | Sligo | Good | 2m 1f 195y | 0 | Anna Bunina | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 9 | H Morgan | 12/1 |
| soon disputed lead, a little keen, led after 1st, joined approaching 2nd, soon headed and close up, one pace from last | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2020 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m 3f 180y | 0 | Somptueux | 12st | 1 of 7 | Rachael Blackmore | 6/4 |
| slightly impeded start, prominent, jumped left 1st, pushed along approaching straight, soon on terms, quickly gained narrow lead, strongly pressed closing stages and stayed on best | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2020 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 90y | 0 | Elusive Rebeldom | 11st 3lbs | 12 of 19 | Rachael Blackmore | 6/4 |
| prominent, not fluent at 2nd, disputed lead from 4th, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2019 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f 75y | 0 | The Bosses Oscar | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 18 | Rachael Blackmore | 8/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 7th from 3rd, closed approaching 6th, one pace from before straight | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2019 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m | 0 | Conflated | 11st 9lbs | 7 of 28 | Rachael Blackmore | 20/1 |
| raced in 7th early, one pace from before 2 out, slight mistake last | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2019 | Thurles | Soft | 1m 7f 171y | 0 | French Dynamite | 11st 2lbs | of 21 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |