Astronomer Royal (USA)
Owner: Mr D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, Mr M Tab Trainer: A P O'Brien Sex: Colt Age: 20
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2008 | Doncaster | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f | 1 | African Rose | 9st 3lbs | 14 of 15 | C O'Donoghue | 16/1 |
| chased leaders far side, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2008 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 1 | Marchand D'or | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 13 | R L Moore | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, headway when switched right to stand's side rail entering final furlong, ran on well towards finish | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2008 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f | 1 | Kingsgate Native | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 17 | J P Elliott | 25/1 |
| started slowly, behind, stayed on well from over 1f out, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 24 May 2008 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 6f | 0 | Astronomer Royal | 10st | 1 of 8 | C O'Donoghue | 8/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, switched and headway to 5th over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong to lead close home | |||||||||
| 17 May 2008 | Newbury | Good | 1m | 1 | Creachadoir | 9st | 11 of 11 | C O'Donoghue | 16/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leader to over 2f out, weakened quickly well over 1f out | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2007 | Longchamp | Good | 1m | 1 | Darjina | 8st 11lbs | of 9 | C P Donoghue | 16/1 |
| 08 Jul 2007 | Chantilly | Good to Soft | 1m | 1 | Lawman | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | Kieren Fallon | 13/8 |
| 19 Jun 2007 | Royal Ascot | Good | 1m | 1 | Excellent Art | 9st | 3 of 8 | C O'Donoghue | 14/1 |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd 2f out, driven outside approaching final furlong, soon edged left, unable to quicken after | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2006 | NEWBURY | Good to Firm | 1328 | 4 | Astronomer Royal | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 13 | C O'Donoghue | |
| prominent, ridden to lead over 1f out, clear when soon hung left and green in front, driven out | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2006 | NAAS | Good to Firm | 1320 | 0 | Weekend Escape | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 10 | Kieren Fallon | |
| soon tracked leaders, headway 2f out, 2nd over 1f out, challenged and every chance inside final furlong, slightly hampered close home, kept on | |||||||||