Ard Agus Fada (IRE)
Owner: Miss J E Foster Trainer: Miss J E Foster Sex: gelding Age: 12
Breeding: Anshan / Whispering Dawn (Then Again)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 7 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Soft in Back Straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 8 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in place on the Hurdle course) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 6 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 4 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy, Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Flat: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft In Places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Flat: Soft, Chase: Yielding) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Totals | 61 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2015 | Cartmel | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m 1f 107y | 5 | Mia's Anthem | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Sean Quinlan | |
| 05 Feb 2015 | Huntingdon | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Ultimatum Du Roy | 10st | PulledUp of 9 | Harry Bannister | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Sedgefield | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 5 | Amethyst Rose | 11st 4lbs | of 6 | Daragh Bourke | |
| 04 Nov 2014 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 5f | 0 | Cool Warrior | 10st 1lbs | PulledUp of 18 | Andrew Ring | |
| 29 Oct 2014 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Jack The Hat | 9st 10lbs | 6 of 9 | Andrew Ring | 20/1 |
| held up, 7th approaching 4 out, soon no extra, tailed off | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Firm | 3m 1f | 0 | Prosperity Square | 10st 6lbs | 12 of 15 | Rachael Blackmore | 28/1 |
| towards rear, jumped right 1st, 11th after 9th, never a factor | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2014 | Roscommon | Good | 2m 5f | 0 | One Fine Morning | 10st | of 19 | Reserve 1 | |
| 20 Jul 2014 | Tipperary | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Lilly The Lioness | 10st 2lbs | 6 of 13 | Andrew Ring | 16/1 |
| rear, ridden in rear after 7th, never a threat | |||||||||
| 18 May 2014 | Limerick | Good | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Close Review | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 12 | Andrew Ring | 9/2 |
| towards rear, no impression from 3 out, pushed along in moderate 8th approaching straight, still in that position 2 out, ran on without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 15 May 2014 | Tipperary | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Prince Rudi | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 10 | Andrew Ring | 10/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 5th after 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2013 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Foritsa | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 18 | B T O'Connell | |
| 07 Nov 2013 | Thurles | Good | 2m 2f | 0 | Musawama | 10st 3lbs | 7 of 10 | Andrew Ring | 12/1 |
| always towards rear, pushed along after 5th, left remote 7th after 5 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2013 | Punchestown | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Keep On Track | 10st 2lbs | 8 of 14 | Andrew Ring | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 3 out | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2013 | Tipperary | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Decade Player | 10st 5lbs | 4 of 8 | Andrew Ring | 7/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression in 5th 2 out, kept on from last to 4th close home | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2013 | Galway | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Ballylibert | 10st 7lbs | of 20 | Andrew Ring | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Mount Sion | 10st 6lbs | 7 of 19 | Andrew Ring | 16/1 |
| waited with, closer in 9th after 4 out, ridden to chase leaders from 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2013 | Wexford | Good to Firm (Watering) | 3m 1f | 0 | Count Salazar | 10st | of 18 | Reserve 2 | |
| 17 Jul 2013 | Killarney | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Ballylibert | 11st | PulledUp of 15 | B T O'Connell | |
| 04 May 2013 | Limerick | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Living Next Door | 10st 9lbs | 8 of 16 | Andrew Ring | 10/1 |
| towards rear, 9th 4 out, ridden in 7th and no impression 3 out, weakened and tailed off | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2013 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 100y | 0 | Lord Alfie | 11st 2lbs | of 23 | Andrew Ring | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Navan | Yielding (Soft In Places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Ard Agus Fada | 10st 11lbs | 1 of 10 | Andrew Ring | 12/1 |
| soon mid-division, progress straight, challenged 2 out, led last and stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2013 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy, Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Hillman | 10st 4lbs | of 15 | A Ring | |
| 03 Mar 2013 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Down Under | 10st 8lbs | PulledUp of 19 | B T O'Connell | |
| 27 Jan 2013 | Leopardstown | Heavy (Soft in place on the Hurdle course) | 2m 1f | 0 | Competitive Edge | 9st 10lbs | 10 of 15 | A Ring | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra before last | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2012 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 5f | 0 | Tarquinius | 10st 1lbs | of 14 | I J McCarthy | |
| 06 Dec 2012 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Fever Pitch | 10st 3lbs | 8 of 15 | A Ring | 16/1 |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, no extra from 3 out | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2012 | Down Royal | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Kyle's Turn | 10st 4lbs | 7 of 14 | A Ring | 12/1 |
| waited with, kept on same pace under pressure from before 3 out | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2012 | Punchestown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Mr Goodenough | 10st 4lbs | of 12 | B J Cooper | |
| 01 Oct 2012 | Roscommon | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Orpheus Valley | 9st 10lbs | of 11 | D J Bates | |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Galway | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Ballygill Gale | 11st | 12 of 23 | B T O'Connell | 12/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway into 8th 3 out, ridden and weakened before next, ridden | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Back On The Road | 10st 12lbs | of 12 | A Ring | |
| 18 Jul 2012 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Black Mac | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 18 | A Ring | |
| 07 Jun 2012 | Tipperary | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Mirador Del Conde | 10st 3lbs | 2 of 12 | A Ring | 14/1 |
| towards rear, 7th approaching 5 out, 5th before 3 out, 3rd approaching straight, ridden in pursuit of winner and no impression from before last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 29 May 2012 | Ballinrobe | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Jewel In The Sun | 10st 10lbs | of 19 | A Ring | |
| 29 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Glam Gerry | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 14 | D J Bates | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression in 5th at last, kept on one pace under pressure run-in to snatch 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2011 | Gowran Park | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Cloughmile | 10st 6lbs | 12 of 20 | D J Bates | 14/1 |
| mid-division best, never a factor | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2011 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Groody Hill | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 7 | D J Bates | 8/1 |
| waited with, moderate 5th approaching 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2011 | Gowran Park | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | China Goes Green | 10st 7lbs | of 21 | Reserve 1 | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Navan | Good to Yielding (Soft in Back Straight) | 2m 4f | 0 | Ard Agus Fada | 9st 13lbs | 1 of 17 | S W Jackson | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway in 8th 5 out, 4th entering straight, challenged in 2nd 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and kept on well from before last | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2011 | Limerick | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | D's Trix | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 19 | D J Bates | 14/1 |
| towards rear, some progress from 4 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, no extra | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2011 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Wicklow Lad | 9st 11lbs | 5 of 9 | D J Bates | 14/1 |
| in touch towards rear, 6th approaching 3 out, under pressure in 5th next, no extra and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2011 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Arctic Mick | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 21 | D J Bates | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Tullintain | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 10 | D J Bates | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, 7th 4 out, headway into moderate 4th entering straight, ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2010 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Gentleman Jim | 11st 1lbs | 3 of 5 | D J Bates | 8/1 |
| mainly moderate 4th, went moderate 3rd before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2010 | Thurles | Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Wicklow Lad | 11st 1lbs | of 13 | D J Bates | |
| 13 Oct 2010 | Punchestown | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Duers | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | D J Bates | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, some progress into 6th 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 21 Jan 2010 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Ard Agus Fada | 10st 2lbs | 1 of 8 | D J Bates | 12/1 |
| held up, progress into 2nd and ridden after 4 out, disputed lead entering straight, led 2 out, pressed from last, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 20 Jan 2010 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Battlefront | 10st 10lbs | Fell of 9 | D J Bates | |
| 31 Dec 2009 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | The Dew At Night | 11st | of 12 | D J Bates | |
| 05 Nov 2009 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Rakamasi | 10st 10lbs | 8 of 14 | D J Bates | 7/1 |
| soon mid-division, closer in 8th 6 out, hampered and no extra from 4 out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2009 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Killenaule Boy | 9st 11lbs | UnseatedRider of 15 | Reserve 2 | |
| 28 Sep 2009 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 2m 5f | 0 | Zeroberto | 9st 12lbs | 5 of 9 | D J Bates | 7/2 |
| in touch towards rear, not fluent 5 out, closer in 3rd after next, soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2009 | Wexford | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Ard Agus Fada | 10st 10lbs | 1 of 15 | S W Jackson | 8/1 |
| held up in rear of mid-division, steady headway from 5 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, jinked left after last before drifting right on run-in, kept on well | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2009 | Killarney | Yielding (Flat: Yielding to Soft) | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Chasers Chance | 10st 9lbs | of 15 | D J Bates | |
| 14 Jul 2009 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft (Flat: Soft, Chase: Yielding) | 2m 1f | 0 | Meet The Parents | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 15 | Reserve 1 | 14/1 |
| towards rear, ridden from 4 out, went 5th 2 out, kept on without threatening into 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 31 May 2009 | Listowel | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Waterville | 10st 11lbs | 10 of 16 | S W Jackson | 14/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th entering straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 25 May 2009 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Rossberry Lad | 11st 4lbs | UnseatedRider of 10 | S W Jackson | |
| 04 May 2009 | Limerick | Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Askthemaster | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 19 | S W Jackson | 20/1 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2009 | Tramore | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Truckers Hall | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 14 | Mr B O Walsh | 12/1 |
| towards rear, moderate 8th 3 out, soon no impression under pressure and kept on same pace | |||||||||


