Lion Tower (IRE)
Owner: Hornby Hornets Trainer: Grant Tuer Sex: colt Age: 8
Breeding: Exceed And Excel / Memorial (Street Cry)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 12 | 2 | 5 | |
| Standard / Slow | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 44 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2024 | Musselburgh | Good to Soft | 7f 15y | 3 | Liamarty Dreams | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 12 | S H James | 4/1 |
| mid-division, switched left over 2f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 11 Apr 2024 | Southwell | Standard | 7f 14y | 4 | Mustajaab | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 12 | S H James | 3/1 |
| close up, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2024 | Doncaster | Soft (Heavy in places) | 1m | 2 | Look Back Smiling | 9st 12lbs | 11 of 18 | S H James | 28/1 |
| tracked leader, ridden 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2024 | Newcastle | Standard | 7f 14y | 3 | Oliver Show | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 13 | S H James | 22/1 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 3 | Fantastic Fox | 9st 9lbs | 10 of 12 | Oliver Stammers | 28/1 |
| towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 23 Sep 2023 | York | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 3 | Aphelios | 9st 6lbs | 11 of 19 | S H James | 33/1 |
| front mid-division, pushed along 2f out, gradually weakened | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2023 | Doncaster | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Harswell Duke | 9st 9lbs | 9 of 22 | K Stott | 50/1 |
| in rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2022 | Doncaster | Heavy (Soft in places) | 7f 6y | 2 | Baradar | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 10 | S H James | 40/1 |
| in touch, pushed along and weakened approaching final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2022 | Doncaster | Heavy | 7f 6y | 3 | Totally Charming | 9st 12lbs | 11 of 18 | S H James | 50/1 |
| in rear, ridden over 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2022 | York | Good to Soft | 7f 192y | 2 | Substantial | 9st 4lbs | 16 of 20 | S H James | 40/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2022 | Doncaster | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f 111y | 2 | Asjad | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 14 | S H James | 16/1 |
| held up in touch, ridden and lost place over 2f out | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2022 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 192y | 2 | Blue For You | 9st 5lbs | 15 of 20 | S H James | 22/1 |
| Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2022 | Redcar | Good to Firm (Good in Places) | 7f | 2 | Lion Tower | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 5 | S H James | 11/4 |
| prominent, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on gamely final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2022 | Ascot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f | 2 | Fresh | 8st 9lbs | 9 of 22 | S H James | 33/1 |
| raced near side, chased leader, led group over 1f out until inside final 100 yards, not pace of leaders in centre, and dropped to 3rd in group towards finish | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2022 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Sinjaari | 8st 13lbs | 10 of 11 | S H James | 6/1 |
| chased leaders, pushed along edging right over 2f out, hung badly right and not clear run over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2022 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 7f | 2 | Lion Tower | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 9 | S H James | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on strongly to lead well inside last | |||||||||
| 22 May 2022 | York | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f 192y | 3 | Eilean Dubh | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 20 | S H James | 13/2 |
| mid-division, headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, not trouble winner | |||||||||
| 12 May 2022 | York | Good | 7f 192y | 2 | Cruyff Turn | 8st 11lbs | 3 of 15 | S H James | 17/2 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2022 | Thirsk | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 218y | 2 | Redarna | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 15 | S H James | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, led under 2f out, soon ridden, headed 110 yards out, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2021 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f | 3 | Challet | 9st 1lbs | 8 of 13 | S H James | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2021 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 33y | 3 | Lion Tower | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 9 | S H James | 2/1 |
| close up, headway to lead approaching final furlong, ridden out | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2021 | Thirsk | Good | 7f 218y | 3 | Give It Some Teddy | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 12 | S H James | 9/2 |
| close up, led 2f out, headed 1f out, kept on, always held | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2021 | Musselburgh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 33y | 4 | Lion Tower | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 12 | S H James | 4/1 |
| close up, pushed along 2f out, led 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2021 | Carlisle | Good to Firm | 7f 173y | 4 | Chichester | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 17 | S H James | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, led over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2021 | York | Good to Firm | 1m 177y | 4 | La Trinidad | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 15 | S H James | 15/2 |
| in touch on outside, ridden over 2f out, steady headway over 1f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2021 | Ayr | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 5 | Lion Tower | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | S H James | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, led inside final 110 yards, held on, gamely | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 5y | 4 | Lion Tower | 8st 8lbs | 1 of 5 | S H James | 16/5 |
| chased leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2020 | Southwell | Standard | 7f 14y | 5 | Liamba | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 8 | S H James | 2/1 |
| sweating, pressed leader, led 6f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and pressed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, edged left and rallied, always held | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2020 | Southwell | Standard | 7f 14y | 4 | Stone Soldier | 8st 8lbs | 2 of 10 | S H James | 7/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, stayed on to chase clear winner inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2020 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 5 | Kentuckyconnection | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 12 | P J McDonald | 9/1 |
| pressed leader, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on, headed close home | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2020 | Newcastle | Standard | 1m 5y | 4 | Perfect Swiss | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 10 | S H James | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2020 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 7f 14y | 5 | Strawberryandcream | 9st 11lbs | 8 of 12 | J Fanning | 13/2 |
| tracked leader, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2020 | Southwell | Standard / Slow | 1m 13y | 5 | Star Of St James | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 14 | J Fanning | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, faded inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2020 | Redcar | Good (good to firm in places) | 7f | 4 | Cruyff Turn | 9st 1lbs | 6 of 12 | Oliver Stammers | 12/1 |
| away well and disputed lead, travelled strongly, pushed along 2f out, soon headed and no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 5 | Lequinto | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 11 | J Fanning | 7/1 |
| in touch, pushed along over 1f out, kept on, not trouble leaders | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2020 | Catterick | Soft | 7f 6y | 5 | Dandy's Angel | 9st 9lbs | 12 of 13 | J Fanning | 10/1 |
| slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, stayed towards inside home straight, never a factor | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2020 | Leicester | Good to Firm | 7f | 4 | Grande Rumore | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | Harry Bentley | 6/1 |
| edged left start, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, hung right and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2020 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7f 50y | 4 | Three Coins | 9st 9lbs | 4 of 10 | J Fanning | 5/1 |
| dwelt, soon chasing leaders on inside, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, switched right and stayed on again in closing stages | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2020 | Newmarket | Good | 7f | 4 | Amazing News | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 11 | Harry Bentley | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, edged right entering final furlong, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2020 | Pontefract | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Exceptional | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 12 | J Fanning | 7/2 |
| outpaced in rear, switched right last bend, headway 1f out, edged left and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2020 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 3 | Corvair | 8st 7lbs | of 7 | F Norton | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2020 | Southwell | Standard | 6f 16y | 5 | Lion Tower | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 8 | J Fanning | 5/4 |
| made all, shaken up 2f out, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2020 | Southwell | Standard | 6f 16y | 5 | Lion Tower | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 8 | J Fanning | 10/3 |
| led, headed over 4f out, led again over 1f out, ridden and ran on | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 5 | Will To Win | 8st 12lbs | 8 of 10 | J Fanning | 9/2 |
| led, headed over 2f out, edged left and lost place over 1f out, hung right and weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||


