James's Delight (IRE)
Owner: Paul & Clare Rooney Trainer: C G Cox Sex: colt Age: 4
Breeding: Invincible Army / Heavens Peak (Pivotal)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 3 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good In Places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Totals | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2025 | Ascot | Good | 6f | 1 | Powerful Glory | 9st 4lbs | 15 of 19 | C Lee | 80/1 |
| handy centre towards stands side, ridden and effort over 2f out, no impression over 1f out | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2025 | Haydock | Good | 6f | 1 | Big Mojo | 9st 5lbs | 17 of 17 | C Lee | 50/1 |
| prominent center, pushed alond and weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2025 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 6f | 1 | Lazzat | 9st 5lbs | of 14 | Colin Keane | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 24 May 2025 | Curragh | Good | 6f | 1 | James's Delight | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | O Murphy | 22/1 |
| close up, 4th before halfway, pushed along over 2f out, challenged and on terms from 1f out, gained narrow lead and stayed on well closing stages | |||||||||
| 02 May 2025 | Chantilly | Good to Soft | 5f 212y | 0 | Lazzat | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 8 | M Barzalona | 5/2 |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Doncaster | Good to Soft | 6f 2y | 1 | Spycatcher | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 9 | Rossa Ryan | 3/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, hampered over 110 yards out, faded | |||||||||
| 19 Oct 2024 | Ascot | Soft | 6f | 1 | Kind Of Blue | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 20 | R L Moore | 18/1 |
| in rear, switched right and closed 2f out, ran on inside last, never on terms | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2024 | Deauville | Good to Soft | 5f 212y | 0 | Spycatcher | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 9 | M Barzalona | 9/4 |
| 20 Jul 2024 | Newbury | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f | 1 | Elite Status | 9st 4lbs | of 9 | Rossa Ryan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2024 | Deauville | Good | 5f 212y | 1 | James's Delight | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | C Lee | 2/1 |
| 15 Jun 2024 | York | Good to Soft | 6f | 2 | James's Delight | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 17 | R L Moore | 6/1 |
| in rear, pushed along and outpaced halfway, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on | |||||||||
| 18 May 2024 | Newbury | Good | 6f | 1 | Elite Status | 9st 2lbs | 11 of 14 | R Kingscote | 13/2 |
| in touch, pushed along 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 04 May 2024 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 2 | James's Delight | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 11 | R Kingscote | 16/1 |
| slowly into stride and not much room after start, held up in mid-division near side of group, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2024 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Good In Places) | 7f | 1 | Esquire | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 11 | R Kingscote | 11/1 |
| raced wide early, prominent, switched right to lead over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 02 Apr 2024 | Pontefract | Heavy (Soft in places) | 6f | 3 | James's Delight | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 5 | D Tudhope | 9/4 |
| made all, pushed along and quickened away over 1f out, soon well clear and eased closing stages, comfortably | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2023 | Newmarket | Soft | 7f | 3 | Fair Angellica | 9st 8lbs | 5 of 15 | R L Moore | 10/3 |
| slowly into stride, held up in last trio, good headway far side of group over 2f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2023 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 5f 205y | 0 | King Cuan | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 15 | Colin Keane | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders on outer, 3rd and pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2023 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 6f 12y | 5 | Trefor | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 14 | R Kingscote | 10/11 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, hung left under pressure 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2023 | Newmarket | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 4 | Array | 9st 10lbs | of 8 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2023 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 6f | 4 | James's Delight | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 12 | R Kingscote | 12/1 |
| carried right start, held up in mid-division, good headway near side of group over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish | |||||||||


