French Paradoxe (FR)
Owner: Mick Fitzgerald Racing Club Trainer: O Signy Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Day Flight / Sculture (Shaanmer)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 14 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2023 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 7f 131y | 2 | Stolen Silver | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 14 | G Sheehan | 10/3 |
| held up in rear, prominent 7th, pressed leader from 8th, not fluent 4 out and dropped to 3rd, rallied and chased leader before 2 out, soon held and weakened last | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2023 | Uttoxeter | Soft (Heavy in places) | 4m 2f 8y | 1 | Major Dundee | 10st 13lbs | PulledUp of 18 | G Sheehan | 12/1 |
| not fluent in rear, hampered 2nd, mistake 18th, headway 21st, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2023 | Newcastle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 91y | 3 | French Paradoxe | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 7 | G Sheehan | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, hit 5th, led 13th, forged clear after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon well in command, easily | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2022 | Ffos Las | Soft | 2m 7f 177y | 3 | Fairlawn Flyer | 11st 6lbs | Fell of 12 | G Sheehan | 3/1 |
| raced widest, soon chasing leaders, went 2nd before 10th, led 13th, went left and awkward 3 out, clear and travelling well before 2 out, 8 lengths ahead when fell last | |||||||||
| 23 Nov 2022 | Wetherby | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 45y | 4 | French Paradoxe | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 6 | G Sheehan | 4/1 |
| disputed lead, mistake and headed 12th, remained handy, not fluent 4 out, ridden after 2 out, rallied to press leader final fence, ran on well to lead run-in | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2022 | Doncaster | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 214y | 4 | French Paradoxe | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 5 | G Sheehan | 10/3 |
| made all, not fluent 6th and 10th, increased tempo home turn, well clear last, eased down run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2022 | Ffos Las | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 177y | 4 | Fairlawn Flyer | 12st | Fell of 14 | G Sheehan | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, led 9th, very awkward and fell 12th | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2021 | Market Rasen | Soft | 2m 5f 89y | 3 | Bobhopeornohope | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 7 | J M Quinlan | 12/1 |
| held up, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, made no impression | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2021 | Doncaster | Good to Soft | 3m 84y | 3 | Sultans Pride | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 10 | T J O'Brien | 12/1 |
| not fluent 1st, always behind | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2021 | Wetherby | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 154y | 3 | Shannon Bridge | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 11 | T J O'Brien | 3/1 |
| held up in rear, not always fluent, headway 6th, ridden and struggling before 3 out, not much room and bumped 2 out, mistake last | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2020 | Newbury | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 118y | 4 | French Paradoxe | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | T J O'Brien | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd 3 out, challenged from next, ridden to lead run-in, soon strongly pressed, stayed on gamely and found extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2020 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 4f 181y | 4 | Bobhopeornohope | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 11 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | 11/2 |
| just better than mid-division, niggled along and headway before 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced approaching 2 out, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2020 | Wetherby | Good to Soft | 2m 3f 154y | 4 | Valleres | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | T J O'Brien | 66/1 |
| slightly worse than midfield, awkward 4 out, chased leaders 3 out where slow, awkward last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2020 | Huntingdon | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 7f 171y | 5 | Third Time Lucki | 11st 4lbs | 12 of 15 | T J O'Brien | 25/1 |
| led, headed 6f out, lost place over 3f out | |||||||||