Velvet Skies (IRE)
Owner: F A McNulty Trainer: M Mulvany Sex: colt Age: 4
Breeding: Buratino / Gasta (Vocalised)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 3 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
Soft | 1 | |||
Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
Standard | 13 | 1 | 4 | |
Yielding | 4 | 1 | ||
Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
Totals | 30 | 2 | 6 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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07 Mar 2025 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Velvet Skies | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 13 | W J Lee | 9/2 |
soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, close up and almost on terms 3f out, ridden 2f out, disputed inside final furlong, edged left closing stages and bumped rival slightly, just prevailed at line | |||||||||
12 Feb 2025 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | I'm Spartacus | 10st | of 13 | W J Lee | 0/0 |
NonRunner | |||||||||
29 Jan 2025 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Hasiyna | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | T Casey | 5/1 |
towards rear, ridden and progress towards inner 2f out, no impression in 7th 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
14 Jan 2025 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Fly To Glory | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | T Casey | 17/2 |
towards rear, headway into 6th and pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, went 2nd and chased winner 1f out, kept on well final furlong, not reach winner | |||||||||
18 Dec 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Fly To Glory | 10st | 13 of 13 | G F Carroll | 13/2 |
mid-division on outer, headway to track leaders and ridden 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
13 Dec 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Senado Square | 10st | of 14 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
NonRunner | |||||||||
04 Dec 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Hasiyna | 10st 2lbs | 7 of 14 | G F Carroll | 9/2 |
mid-division on inner, ridden and closer in 4th 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
20 Nov 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Finsceal Annie | 10st | 4 of 14 | W Joyce | 4/1 |
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden to challenge under 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
06 Nov 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Shaaden | 10st 2lbs | 6 of 14 | W Joyce | 8/1 |
tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression on leaders | |||||||||
25 Oct 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Marble Angel | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 14 | T Casey | 28/1 |
dwelt, soon mid-division, ridden in 6th 2f out, soon drifted right, improved into 2nd and no impression on winner under 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
27 Sep 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | I'm Spartacus | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 13 | W Joyce | 11/1 |
held up in rear, asked for effort well over 1f out, never a threat | |||||||||
21 Sep 2024 | Navan | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 0 | Bucaneer's Spirit | 9st 4lbs | 8 of 11 | W Joyce | 40/1 |
tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
29 Jul 2024 | Galway | Yielding | 7f | 0 | Artful Approach | 9st 7lbs | 13 of 15 | B M Coen | 25/1 |
always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
11 Jul 2024 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 7f 35y | 0 | Transcending Glory | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 10 | W Joyce | 15/2 |
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear early straight, no extra | |||||||||
07 Jul 2024 | Limerick | Good | 6f 150y | 0 | Linger For Longer | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 9 | W Joyce | 6/1 |
mid-division, ridden in 6th 2f out, under pressure in 5th 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
30 May 2024 | Fairyhouse | Good | 7f | 0 | Vivienda | 9st 9lbs | 16 of 18 | W Joyce | 7/1 |
in touch, progress under 2f out, soon not much room, lost place and not much room over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, eased closing stages | |||||||||
07 May 2024 | Navan | Yielding | 5f | 0 | Branding | 10st 3lbs | 4 of 15 | W Joyce | 7/2 |
tracked leader, under pressure over 1f out, lost place 1f out, kept on same pace closing stages | |||||||||
29 Apr 2024 | Naas | Yielding | 5f 205y | 0 | Tai Tam Bay | 9st | 2 of 12 | W Joyce | 15/2 |
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 4th 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 3rd under 1f out, kept on into 2nd closing stages, no chance with winner | |||||||||
05 Apr 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Miss Black Jack | 10st 2lbs | 2 of 14 | B M Coen | 7/1 |
tracked leaders, ridden in 4th and no impression on winner 2f out, 2nd 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace in 2nd final furlong, not trouble winner | |||||||||
15 Mar 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Fivecromwellplace | 10st | 2 of 9 | S P Bird | 33/1 |
tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 3rd and no impression on winner 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
15 Oct 2023 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in Places) | 7f | 0 | King Cuan | 9st 3lbs | 11 of 13 | B M Coen | 200/1 |
towards rear, progress into 9th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
26 Sep 2023 | Cork | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 6f | 0 | Ocean Baroque | 9st | 7 of 9 | B M Coen | 6/1 |
rear of mid-division, headway 2 1/2f out, lost place under 2f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
18 Sep 2023 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 6f | 0 | Gloucester | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | W Joyce | 9/4 |
towards rear, progress to 3rd halfway, dropped to 5th and ridden over 1f out, soon not much room, stayed on inside final furlong to 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner | |||||||||
14 Sep 2023 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 5f 205y | 0 | King Cuan | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 15 | B M Coen | 80/1 |
towards rear, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, ridden and kept on well on outer inside final furlong to go moderate 4th on line | |||||||||
08 Sep 2023 | Down Royal | Good | 7f | 0 | Velvet Skies | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 9 | W Joyce | 5/1 |
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and headway on inner under 2f out, 2nd and ridden 1f out, led over 100 yards out, kept on well | |||||||||
20 Aug 2023 | Curragh | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 6f | 0 | Duplantis | 8st 7lbs | 5 of 12 | W Joyce | 33/1 |
held up on outer, closer halfway, ridden and and no impression 2f out, under pressure in 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
06 Aug 2023 | Galway | Soft | 7f | 0 | Stromberg | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 8 | G F Carroll | 28/1 |
disputed lead, ducked at roadway crossing after 1f, ridden 2f out, headed entering straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
20 Jul 2023 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft | 7f 31y | 0 | Caught U Looking | 9st 1lbs | 18 of 20 | S P Bird | 125/1 |
always towards rear, weakened 1 1/2f out, never a factor | |||||||||
26 May 2023 | Curragh | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 0 | Nemonte | 8st 13lbs | 14 of 17 | G F Carroll | 40/1 |
mid-division, slightly hampered after 1 1/2f, ridden towards rear halfway, soon no impression | |||||||||
20 Apr 2023 | Tipperary | Yielding | 5f | 0 | Son Of Corballis | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 6 | B M Coen | 9/1 |
prominent early, held up in rear after 1f, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, just held for 3rd |