Spillane's Tower (IRE)
Owner: Mr John P McManus Trainer: J J Mangan Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Walk In The Park / In The Habit (Duke Of Marmalade)
Entries
| Date | Time | Course | Race name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2024 | 14:30 | Kempton | Ladbrokes King George VI Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) |
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good-good to soft in places | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good tio Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 16 | 5 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2024 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m 3f 150y | 1 | Fact To File | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | J W Kennedy | 18/1 |
| rear of mid division, 7th halfway, progress into 4th 3 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden on outer to go 3rd approaching last, went 2nd over 100 yards out, pressed leader until no extra close home | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2024 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 213y | 1 | Spillane's Tower | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 7 | M P Walsh | 5/2 |
| towards rear, 5th after 7th, headway in 3rd after 3 out, switched right before 2 out where closed, led before last, kept on best under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2024 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 4f | 1 | Spillane's Tower | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | M P Walsh | 7/4 |
| settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 8th, improved to press leaders on inner 3 out, disputed next and slight mistake, soon ridden to lead narrowly, steadied and slight mistake last, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2024 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Blood Destiny | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 4 | M P Walsh | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, not fluent at 6th, pushed along and went 2nd after 2 out, ridden in 2nd when not fluent at last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2024 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m 3f 146y | 1 | Spillane's Tower | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 6 | M P Walsh | 7/1 |
| towards rear, 4th after 9th, took closer order after 11th, not fluent 3 out, progress in 3rd 2 out, switched right and stayed on in 2nd before last, kept on well to lead closing stages | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2023 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 43y | 0 | Spillane's Tower | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 5 | M P Walsh | 9/4 |
| towards rear, dropped to rear at 4th, headway to 3rd 2 out, closed in 2nd before last, kept on best run-in to lead narrowly close home | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2023 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Facile Vega | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 12 | M P Walsh | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, closer and left 4th 3 out, no impression after 2 out and slow last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2023 | Galway | Soft | 2m 2f 54y | 0 | The Big Chap | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 9 | M P Walsh | 7/4 |
| in touch, not fluent at 1st, lost place at 6th, 7th before 7th, under pressure in 6th after last, kept on over 1f out, no impression on principals | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2023 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good tio Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Monbeg Park | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | L P Dempsey | 16/1 |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, headway entering straight and pushed along to challenge at last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2023 | Cork | Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | L'yser | 10st 10lbs | UnseatedRider of 14 | S D Torrens | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, short of room when stumbled and unseated rider after 1st | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2023 | Naas | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Spillane's Tower | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 24 | L P Dempsey | 2/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along in 4th when not fluent 2 out, soon 3rd and closed in 2nd before last, led soon after last, pushed out and kept on well | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2022 | Punchestown | Yielding to Soft | 2m 57y | 0 | The Big Doyen | 11st 12lbs | of 24 | M P Walsh | 0/0 |
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| 31 Oct 2022 | Wexford | Heavy | 2m 100y | 0 | Imagine | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 17 | M P Walsh | 16/1 |
| mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden into 3rd entering straight, pressed leader last, kept on run-in, just held | |||||||||
| 07 May 2022 | Cork | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Fascinating Shadow | 11st 7lbs | of 20 | P T Enright | 0/0 |
| 17 Apr 2022 | Cork | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Prairie Dancer | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 19 | P T Enright | 40/1 |
| rear of mid-division, ridden into 9th 3 out, no impression in 6th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||