Firm Footings (IRE)
Owner: Caldwell Construction Ltd Trainer: G Elliott Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Walk In The Park / Tempest Belle (Glacial Storm)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good tio Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2024 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 60y | 0 | Hunters Yarn | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 7 | J W Kennedy | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd entering straight and ridden after 2 out, 3rd and no impression when slight mistake last, no extra | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2023 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Marine Nationale | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | J W Kennedy | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, moderate 3rd before 4th, 4th halfway, pushed along briefly 3 out, soon closer, ridden into 2nd entering straight, no impression on leader before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 12 Dec 2023 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 43y | 0 | Spillane's Tower | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | J W Kennedy | 10/3 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, closed 3 out, pushed along after 3 out, bumped and hampered 2 out, improved to lead narrowly before last, kept on run-in, headed close home | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2023 | Naas | Soft | 2m 3f 200y | 1 | Espanito Bello | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 19 | J W Kennedy | 5/1 |
| rear of mid-division, progress to 9th before 6th, effort before last, kept on run-in, never nearer | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2023 | Sligo | Soft | 2m 1f 110y | 0 | Firm Footings | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 6 | J W Kennedy | 5/1 |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to challenge when stumbled on landing 2 out, soon pushed along and not fluent last, ridden and led run-in, kept on well | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2023 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good tio Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Monbeg Park | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | D J Gilligan | 17/2 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and dropped to 7th entering straight, no extra approaching last | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 56y | 2 | Iroko | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 26 | Shane Fitzgerald | 22/1 |
| held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 3 out, every chance 2 out, weakened approaching the last | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2023 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Firm Footings | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 17 | J C Gainford | 10/3 |
| disputed lead, led from 3rd, pushed along and strongly pressed 3 out, ridden and narrowly headed 2 out, close 2nd at last, led after last, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2023 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | In Excess | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 19 | D N Russell | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, soon 3rd, disputed after 5th, not fluent next, pushed along and headed before 2 out, 3rd 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Deep Cave | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 21 | J W Kennedy | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge before 2 out, led entering straight, soon ridden, headed approaching last, kept on run-in, no extra in 3rd closing stages | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2022 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Grangeclare West | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 26 | J W Kennedy | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, mistake 4 out, went 2nd entering straight, disputed lead and ridden 2 out, headed before last, 3rd at last, no impression on winner in 2nd inside final furlong, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2022 | Galway | Soft to Heavy | 2m 90y | 0 | Firm Footings | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 8 | Mr J J Codd | 6/5 |
| tracked leader, 3rd halfway, 2nd over 2f out and soon pushed along, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led over 100 yards out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2022 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Lisnagar Fortune | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 16 | Mr J J Codd | 11/4 |
| rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and progress 1 1/2f out, kept on in 3rd without threatening under 1f out | |||||||||