Velvet Elvis (IRE)
Owner: Derek Kierans Trainer: T Gibney Sex: gelding Age: 5
Breeding: Shirocco / Treen (Charnwood Forest)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 1 | |||
Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding | 1 | |||
Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
Totals | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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03 Apr 2021 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Lady Breffni | 11st 4lbs | 15 of 23 | D J O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
tracked leaders on inner, 5th halfway, close up after 4 out and disputed lead briefly 2 out, soon ridden and no extra approaching last, weakened | |||||||||
13 Mar 2021 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 7f | 0 | Gars De Sceaux | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 8 | J P O'Sullivan | 5/2 |
led, pressed entering straight and joined 3 out, pushed along before next, ridden and headed approaching last, no impression run-in and dropped to 3rd final 100 yards, kept on one pace | |||||||||
15 Feb 2021 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 4f 38y | 0 | Velvet Elvis | 11st | 1 of 8 | D J O'Keeffe | 8/1 |
disputed lead early, soon led, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and went on from 2 out, slight mistake last, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
02 Jan 2021 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Velvet Elvis | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/8 |
disputed lead early, tracked leaders, soon 3rd, slightly slow 3rd, closed up from 4 out, soon on terms, led from 3 out, strongly pressed run-in, stayed on best | |||||||||
12 Dec 2020 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Torygraph | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 12 | J P O'Sullivan | 9/1 |
chased leaders, 5th halfway, improved to dispute 3 out, narrow lead entering straight, ridden before 2 out, headed after 2 out, kept on same pace from last | |||||||||
28 Sep 2020 | Roscommon | Good | 2m | 0 | Chemical Energy | 11st 9lbs | 11 of 14 | Mr N McParlan | 10/3 |
tracked leaders, improved to lead 3f out, soon ridden, headed 2 1/2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
08 Sep 2020 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 150y | 0 | Gordon's Jet | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 16 | Mr N McParlan | 7/1 |
tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 5f out, led 4f out, ridden and strongly pressed entering straight, headed 1 1/2f out, 2nd 1f out, no extra inside final furlong |