Smart Connection (IRE)
Owner: Mrs M Chapman Trainer: M C Chapman Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Dutch Art / Endless Love (Dubai Destination)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in places Back Straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Standard / Slow | 3 | |||
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2024 | Doncaster | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 84y | 5 | Townhill | 10st 8lbs | 6 of 15 | Miss Clara Brewitt | 80/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 4f 139y | 5 | Major Fortune | 10st 9lbs | 9 of 11 | Miss Pippa Brown | 40/1 |
| midfield, dropped towards rear before 6th, struggling well before 2 out, gradually weakened | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 16y | 5 | General Hubble | 10st 11lbs | 7 of 11 | Lewis Saunders | 50/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2023 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f 31y | 5 | Smart Connection | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 10 | James Best | 80/1 |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, close up last, not clear run final bend, soon switched right, stayed on, led close home | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2023 | Doncaster | Good | 2m 109y | 6 | Chief Craftsman | 10st 8lbs | 11 of 15 | Miss A Bowers-Carter | 66/1 |
| towards rear, driven along over 3f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2023 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 7f 16y | 5 | Dicey Rielly | 10st 8lbs | 6 of 12 | Alison Clarke | 125/1 |
| not always fluent, in rear, well beaten 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2023 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 2f 140y | 4 | Jeepydoff Meel | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 10 | Alison Clarke | 125/1 |
| in rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 5th, tailed off next | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2023 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 125y | 4 | Carrarea | 11st | 4 of 7 | Alison Clarke | 100/1 |
| held up behind early, outpaced 3 out, ridden when behind before 2 out, rallied and past beaten rivals between final two flights, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 12 May 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft in places, Good in places Back Straight) | 2m 125y | 4 | Carrarea | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 7 | Phillip Armson | 200/1 |
| in rear, not fluent 2nd, ridden after 3 out, no impression, mistake last | |||||||||
| 03 May 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 2m 120y | 6 | Chef De Troupe | 10st 6lbs | 9 of 13 | Miss A Bowers-Carter | 150/1 |
| always in rear, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2023 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 6f 21y | 6 | Smokey Malone | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 9 | Callum Hutchinson | 200/1 |
| always towards rear, made no impression | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2023 | Market Rasen | Good to Soft (Soft In Places) | 2m 4f 139y | 4 | Saladam | 11st 6lbs | RanOut of 11 | Daire Davis | 250/1 |
| in rear when jinked left and ran out 4th | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2023 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 4f 14y | 6 | Ward Castle | 9st 4lbs | 9 of 11 | Callum Hutchinson | 200/1 |
| always towards rear, made no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Jan 2023 | Huntingdon | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m 7f 171y | 4 | Imperial Bede | 11st 8lbs | UnseatedRider of 14 | Chris Ward | 300/1 |
| awkward 1st and unseated rider | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2023 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 13y | 6 | Run Teddy Run | 9st 8lbs | 13 of 14 | Phil Dennis | 250/1 |
| slowly away, always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2022 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 13y | 5 | Zealot | 9st | 12 of 12 | Joey Haynes | 250/1 |
| slow into stride, in rear, pushed along over 3f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2022 | Southwell | Standard / Slow | 1m 3f 23y | 6 | Lednikov | 9st 7lbs | 5 of 6 | Christian Howarth | 100/1 |
| in rear, outpaced 3f out, well beaten inside final 2f | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Fascinating Lips | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 7 | Christian Howarth | 9/2 |
| slowly away, towards rear, ridden over 3f out, never involved | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2022 | Nottingham | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f 50y | 6 | Wild Thunder | 10st 10lbs | 9 of 10 | Miss Becky Smith | 9/2 |
| off the pace and always towards rear, never in the race | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2022 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 2f 42y | 5 | Arch Moon | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 9 | K T O'Neill | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakening when hampered over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 26 May 2022 | Ripon | Good | 1m 1f 170y | 6 | Little Ted | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 8 | K T O'Neill | 5/4 |
| slowly into stride, never travelled and well off the pace in rear, ran very wide home turn, finally picked up out wide over 2f out, stayed on into 2nd inside final furlong and closed, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 18 May 2022 | Ayr | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 2f | 6 | Royal Regent | 9st 8lbs | 2 of 11 | K T O'Neill | 16/5 |
| in touch, headway 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Hackbridge | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 9 | K T O'Neill | 9/4 |
| close-up, shuffled back before pushed 2f out, ridden before final furlong, stayed on well without threatening to win | |||||||||
| 30 Mar 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Smart Connection | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 11 | K T O'Neill | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, soon hung badly left, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2022 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 1m 5y | 6 | Broctune Red | 9st 3lbs | 4 of 12 | K T O'Neill | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, not much room over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th close home | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2022 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 6 | Hackbridge | 9st 6lbs | 2 of 10 | K T O'Neill | 7/4 |
| chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon headed, ran on | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2021 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 6 | Smart Connection | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 13 | K T O'Neill | 5/4 |
| went right start, chased leader on inside, switched right over 2f out, led inside final furlong, held on | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2021 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 6 | Smart Connection | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 12 | K T O'Neill | 2/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden to press leaders over 2f out, led well over 1f out, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2021 | Hamilton | Soft | 1m 68y | 6 | Mac Ailey | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 9 | K T O'Neill | 6/1 |
| close up early, tracked leaders after 2f, pushed along well over 3f out, headway 3f out and soon challenged, outpaced by winner under 2f out, kept on final furlong but no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2021 | Yarmouth | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 3y | 6 | Siberian Night | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 13 | K T O'Neill | 9/1 |
| in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 6 | Carey Street | 9st 2lbs | 8 of 13 | K T O'Neill | 9/1 |
| in rear, pushed along over 3f out, stayed on final 75 yards, no chance | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2020 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 2f | 6 | Kentucky Kingdom | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 13 | K T O'Neill | 18/1 |
| slowly away, held up in rear, ridden along over 2f out, stayed on through beaten rivals to grab third final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 6 | Rogue Tide | 9st 2lbs | 3 of 11 | K T O'Neill | 22/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, ridden 3f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 6 | Tangramm | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 13 | K T O'Neill | 25/1 |
| slowly into stride, behind, stayed on final 100 yards, never nearer | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 6 | Our Shakila | 9st 9lbs | 8 of 13 | Cieren Fallon | 10/3 |
| Slowly away, towards rear, some minor progress inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2020 | Lingfield | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 7f 135y | 5 | Raaed | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 16 | R Havlin | 12/1 |
| slowly into stride, outpaced towards rear, plugged on final 2f, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard / Slow | 7f 36y | 5 | Khayyaal | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 12 | R Havlin | 9/2 |
| difficult loading, slowly into stride, towards rear, plugged on final furlong, never on terms | |||||||||