American Mike (IRE)
Owner: Bective Stud Trainer: G Elliott Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Mahler / American Jennie (Lord Americo)
Entries
| Date | Time | Course | Race name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2024 | 18:00 | Punchestown | Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Chase (Grade 1) |
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding-good to yielding in places | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2024 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | Fact To File | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 6 | J W Kennedy | 7/1 |
| held up behind leaders, mistake and pitched on landing 9th, bad mistake 14th, not fluent 4 out, headway 3 out, weakened final bend before 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2024 | Navan | Heavy | 3m | 1 | American Mike | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 5 | J W Kennedy | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, mistake 11th, headway into 2nd 4 out, led travelling well 3 out, ridden clear 2 out, reduced advantage and strongly pressed at last, stayed on well under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2024 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 107y | 1 | Fact To File | 11st 10lbs | of 2 | J W Kennedy | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2023 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 3f 100y | 1 | Gaelic Warrior | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 5 | K M Donoghue | 13/2 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, mistake at 3rd, took closer order before 6th, not fluent at 8th, lost place before 2 out where dropped to 4th, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2023 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | American Mike | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | J W Kennedy | 9/4 |
| led, increased advantage at 3rd, reduced lead before 6th, not fluent 2 out, pressed after 2 out, kept on best closing stages | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2023 | Fairyhouse | Yielding | 2m | 1 | Hercule Du Seuil | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 7 | L P Dempsey | 13/2 |
| chased clear leader, moderate 2nd halfway, closer 3 out, pushed along and dropped to 4th 2 out, soon no impression, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | Impaire Et Passe | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 10 | D N Russell | 28/1 |
| tracked leading pair until 4 out, chased leaders, wide and weakened home turn | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2023 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 23y | 0 | L'yser | 11st 12lbs | of 18 | J C Gainford | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2023 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | Hunters Yarn | 11st 9lbs | 4 of 7 | D N Russell | 11/8 |
| led, not fluent 2nd, headed when not fluent and ridden 3 out, no impression on winner after 2 out, 3rd after last, no impression run-in, 4th close home | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2023 | Leopardstown | Yielding | 2m 6f 27y | 1 | Good Land | 11st 10lbs | of 9 | D N Russell | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2022 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Dawn Rising | 11st | 2 of 5 | J W Kennedy | 2/7 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 3rd, headed 4th, not fluent 6th and 7th, close 2nd and carried slightly right 3 out, ridden and disputed lead when jumped slightly right 2 out, strongly pressed when left in front at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace close home | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2022 | Down Royal | Soft | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | American Mike | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | J W Kennedy | 1/6 |
| led, headed 5th, mistake 4 out, regained narrow lead approaching 2 out, mistake 2 out and ridden, went clear after last, stayed on strongly, comfortably | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2022 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 70y | 1 | Facile Vega | 12st | 3 of 9 | Mr J J Codd | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, led 3f out, soon ridden, headed and dropped to 3rd 2f out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2022 | Cheltenham | Heavy | 2m 87y | 1 | Facile Vega | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 22 | Mr J J Codd | 5/2 |
| mid-division on outside, closed over 6f out, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, switched left over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong, stayed on | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2021 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | American Mike | 11st 13lbs | 1 of 7 | Mr J J Codd | 1/8 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead travelling well 2f out, went well clear 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, very easily, impressive | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2021 | Down Royal | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 190y | 0 | American Mike | 12st 1lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr J J Codd | 4/7 |
| chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead over 2f out and stretched clear inside final furlong, easily | |||||||||