Finian's Rainbow (IRE)
Owner: Michael Buckley Trainer: N J Henderson Sex: gelding Age: 12
Form Summary
GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
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Good | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2 | 2 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places , Cross Country G/F Good places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Soft | 2 | 2 | ||
Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
Soft | 1 | |||
Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
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10 May 2015 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Letter Of Credit | 11st 2lbs | of 5 | P Townend | |
16 Nov 2013 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 1 | Johns Spirit | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 20 | B J Geraghty | |
27 Apr 2013 | Sandown | Good | 2m | 1 | Sire De Grugy | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 10 | B J Geraghty | 3/1 |
led until 2nd chased leading pair, went 2nd 3rd, led and hit 3 out, ridden and joined last, headed soon after, stayed on same pace flat | |||||||||
05 Apr 2013 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places, National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Sprinter Sacre | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 6 | A P McCoy | 16/1 |
tracked leaders on inside, blundered 9th, headway to lead 12th, headed 4 out, no chance with front pair after next, lost moderate 3rd last | |||||||||
16 Feb 2013 | Ascot | Soft | 2m 5f 110y | 1 | Cue Card | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 6 | B J Geraghty | 7/2 |
held up in rear, raced wide throughout, not fluent 4 out, soon beaten | |||||||||
24 Nov 2012 | Ascot | Heavy | 2m 3f | 1 | Captain Chris | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 5 | B J Geraghty | 5/6 |
raced centre, held up in 3rd, mistake 9th, ridden and effort approaching bypassed 2 out, soon outpaced when switched right, 4th and tired when mistake last, eased flat | |||||||||
13 Apr 2012 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | B J Geraghty | 13/8 |
tracked leaders in 3rd, hit 10th, went 2nd after 4 out, challenged 3 out, led after 2 out, pushed out to go clear run-in | |||||||||
14 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | B J Geraghty | 4/1 |
tracked leading pair, left 2nd at 4th, closed on leader 2 out (usual 3 out), every chance when slightly bumped bypassing omitted last, soon ridden, stayed on to lead final 50 yards | |||||||||
21 Jan 2012 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Somersby | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 8 | B J Geraghty | 5/2 |
tracked leaders, led 8th, ridden approaching last, headed and no extra final 130 yards | |||||||||
27 Dec 2011 | Kempton | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m | 1 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 6 | B J Geraghty | 4/11 |
led, narrowly headed when blundered badly lost hind legs and dropped to 3rd 4 out, given chance to recover, rallied and stayed on approaching last, driven ahead again final 120 yards | |||||||||
09 Apr 2011 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places ) | 2m | 1 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | B J Geraghty | 10/11 |
made all, not fluent 6th, hit next, joined 3 out, left clear when rival made bad mistake 2 out, soon driven, all out | |||||||||
15 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places , Cross Country G/F Good places) | 2m | 1 | Captain Chris | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 10 | B J Geraghty | 7/2 |
with leaders on outside, led 8th, hard pressed 2 out, soon ridden, headed after last, kept on same pace under pressure flat, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
12 Feb 2011 | Warwick | Good to Soft | 2m | 1 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 4 | Andrew Tinkler | 2/5 |
took keen hold, not always fluent, tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th, soon led, shaken up when left clear after 2 out | |||||||||
19 Jan 2011 | Newbury | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 3 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 3 | B J Geraghty | 2/13 |
jumped well in the main, led after 1st, reached for 4th, travelling easily when left well clear 3 out, unchallenged | |||||||||
25 Nov 2010 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 1f | 3 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st | 1 of 3 | B J Geraghty | 2/5 |
made all, hit 4th, mistake 8th, drew readily clear between last 2, unextended | |||||||||
17 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Peddlers Cross | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 17 | B J Geraghty | 11/2 |
mid-division, headway to track leaders 4 out, effort when left 3rd briefly 2 out, soon ridden and one pace approaching last | |||||||||
20 Feb 2010 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 3 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 8 | B J Geraghty | 4/11 |
tracked leader, challenged 2 out, led going well before last, drew clear on bit flat, unextended | |||||||||
29 Dec 2009 | Newbury | Heavy | 2m 5f | 1 | Reve De Sivola | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 11 | B J Geraghty | 13/8 |
held up in touch, challenged from 2 out, led and hit last, headed towards finish, lost 2nd last strides | |||||||||
28 Nov 2009 | Newbury | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 3 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st | 1 of 13 | B J Geraghty | 9/4 |
tracked leader, challenged 3 out, led before next, came well clear from last, kept on strongly | |||||||||
23 Mar 2009 | Kempton | Good | 2m | 6 | Finian's Rainbow | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 10 | B J Geraghty | 11/10 |
tracked leader, led 3f out, easy | |||||||||
12 Nov 2008 | Kempton | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 4 | Shalone | 10st 12lbs | of 11 | B J Geraghty | |