War Correspondent (IRE)
Owner: Ballygallon Stud Limited Trainer: R P Cody Sex: gelding Age: 4
Breeding: Teofilo / Walkamia (Linamix)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Good | 3 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
Standard | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 11 | 1 | 4 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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26 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 1 | Lossiemouth | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 11 | J W Kennedy | 28/1 |
held up, mainly mid-division, hampered after 2 out, progress into 6th before last, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
12 Nov 2022 | Cheltenham | Good | 2m 87y | 1 | Scriptwriter | 11st | 3 of 10 | Sam Twiston-Davies | 11/2 |
keen in mid-division, good headway out wide before 4 out, went 2nd after 4 out, led before the last, ridden edged left and headed soon after the last, soon dropped to 3rd and stayed on same pace | |||||||||
11 Oct 2022 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 60y | 0 | War Correspondent | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 11 | Rachael Blackmore | 7/2 |
took keen hold in midfield, headway to chase leaders after 2nd, slight mistake at the 3rd, pushed along to challenge after 2 out, a length behind when not fluent at the last, kept on to lead inside final furlong | |||||||||
22 Sep 2022 | Listowel | Soft | 1m 4f | 0 | White Caviar | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 17 | W J Lee | 9/2 |
went right, short of room and hampered start, towards rear, headway 4f out, 4th over 2f out and soon challenged, ridden in close 2nd 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace, no extra final 150 yards, 3rd on line | |||||||||
29 Aug 2022 | Roscommon | Good | 1m 3f 182y | 0 | Disco Boots | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 18 | W J Lee | 7/2 |
slowly into stride, rear of mid-division, took keen hold, ridden in 7th entering straight, no impression | |||||||||
12 Aug 2022 | Cork | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Gulliver's Travels | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 15 | B M Coen | 9/2 |
soon settled behind leaders, closer in 4th after 4f, ridden 3f out, disputed 2 1/2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, ran around slightly under pressure, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
25 Jul 2022 | Galway | Yielding to Soft | 1m 4f 84y | 0 | Irish Lullaby | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 16 | W J Lee | 6/1 |
rear, headway to 7th halfway, took closer order over 4f out, improved to 3rd over 2f out, ridden and strongly challenged leader inside final furlong, kept on, edged left and dropped to 3rd close home | |||||||||
12 Jul 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Crescent Lake | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 13 | J M Allen | 6/1 |
slowly into stride, towards rear, 11th halfway, pushed along and wide entering straight, slightly hampered 2f out, soon ridden and headway, 5th 1f out, stayed on well, 3rd close home, never nearer | |||||||||
10 Jun 2022 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Point King | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 12 | D McMonagle | 7/1 |
slightly slow into stride and pushed along from stalls, soon settled in mid-division and 6th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and ridden from 2f out, no impression in 4th from 1f out and kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
20 May 2022 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Vellner | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 9 | C T Keane | 28/1 |
slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along and progress on outer 3f out, ridden in moderate 6th 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
08 May 2022 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | Fumata | 9st 8lbs | 7 of 11 | D McMonagle | 125/1 |
slowly into stride, in rear, 10th 3f out, pushed along entering straight, ridden in 8th 1f out, kept on without threatening |