Watch House Cross (IRE)
Owner: The Waffler Partnership Trainer: H De Bromhead Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Libertarian / Benefit Lodge (Beneficial)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 6 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 19 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2024 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 4f 127y | 1 | Shakem Up'arry | 11st 3lbs | 9 of 21 | D J O'Keeffe | 28/1 |
| held up, mistake 7 out, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened flat | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 2024 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 107y | 1 | Heart Wood | 10st 4lbs | Fell of 25 | D J O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| mid-division when fell 1st | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2023 | Leopardstown | Soft | 3m 100y | 1 | Meetingofthewaters | 11st 3lbs | 11 of 27 | D J O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| mid-division best, ridden and no impression entering straight, no extra before last | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2023 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 3m | 1 | Coko Beach | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 22 | M P O'Connor | 14/1 |
| mid-division, mistake at 8th, dropped to 12th before 9th, headway before 4 out, 6th before 3 out, no impression in 5th before last where not fluent, weakened | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2023 | Tipperary | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f 20y | 1 | Sharjah | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 5 | Rachael Blackmore | 13/2 |
| held up in touch, improved to 2nd at 4th, slight mistake 6th, pushed along and no impression when not fluent 2 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd after last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2023 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Hercule Du Seuil | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 5 | M P O'Connor | 5/2 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and mistake 2 out, disputed 2nd and no impression on winner after 2 out, 3rd when slight mistake last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2023 | Wexford | Good (Good to Yielding places) | 2m 3f 170y | 0 | Watch House Cross | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 5 | M P O'Connor | 10/11 |
| in touch, 3rd at 2nd, 4th at 4th, closed at 6th, led after 7th, increased advantage at 8th, reduced lead 3 out, travelled well and asserted before 2 out, clear last, easily | |||||||||
| 20 May 2023 | Wexford | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Watch House Cross | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 7 | D J O'Keeffe | 11/4 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 5th, closer 3 out and soon pressed leader, led entering straight, slight mistake 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | Langer Dan | 11st 5lbs | 15 of 26 | Rachael Blackmore | 25/1 |
| fractious before start, raced keenly, led, hit 3 out, headed 2 out, lost 2nd soon after, weakened quickly home turn, | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Winter Fog | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 14 | Rachael Blackmore | 9/2 |
| led, slight mistake 1st, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and headed when mistake last, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2022 | Naas | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Watch House Cross | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 19 | Rachael Blackmore | 18/1 |
| made all, went 4 lengths clear approaching 2 out and pushed along before last, soon reduced advantage and ridden run-in, strongly pressed close home, just held on | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2022 | Cork | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Idas Boy | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 5 | K M Donoghue | 6/1 |
| raced off pace in rear, not fluent at 8th and detached, slight mistake 3 out, no impression, never a factor | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2022 | Listowel | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Adamantly Chosen | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 7 | Rachael Blackmore | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, slow jump 7th, 4 lengths off front pair when fell 4 out | |||||||||
| 05 Sep 2022 | Galway | Yielding | 2m 2f 110y | 0 | Sit Down Lucy | 11st 12lbs | of 7 | Rachael Blackmore | 0/0 |
| 05 Jun 2022 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 200y | 0 | Call Me Lyreen | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 8 | Rachael Blackmore | 4/5 |
| mid-division, 3rd at 3rd, led before 6th, joined 4 out, headed and weakened in 3rd before 3 out, dropped to moderate 4th after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2022 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | El Fabiolo | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 9 | Rachael Blackmore | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, slight mistake 4th, mistake 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2022 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 1 | Sir Gerhard | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 9 | Rachael Blackmore | 22/1 |
| ran freely towards rear, headway to 3rd before 3rd, 4th after 4 out, lost place and dropped to rear after 2 out (normal 3 out), weakened and eased approaching straight, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2021 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Watch House Cross | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 22 | S W Flanagan | 12/1 |
| mid-division, travelling well in 5th when left 3rd 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden to challenge at last, led 150 yards out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2021 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m | 0 | Grangee | 12st | of 17 | D J O'Keeffe | 0/0 |