Dark Artist (IRE)
Owner: Mr G Chambers Trainer: G Chambers Sex: Gelding Age: 26
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Hurdle Course: Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Chase - Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 24 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2010 | Leicester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 6 | Predateur | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | Mr G Gallagher | 10/3 |
| held up, mistake 1st, headway approaching 6th, challenged 8th, every chance 4 out, weakened last, lost 2nd flat | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2009 | Downpatrick | Good to Firm | 2m 2f 50y | 0 | Grand Opera | 11st 11lbs | 12 of 15 | Paul Carberry | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders in 5th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2009 | Kilbeggan | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Piano Star | 11st 3lbs | 8 of 14 | B J Geraghty | 14/1 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, headway to 5th 4 out, 3rd next, ridden in 6th 2 out, no extra and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2009 | Bellewstown | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Lightening Sky | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 15 | D F O'Regan | 10/1 |
| held up, headway into 9th approaching 3 out, 6th and no extra after 2 out, kept on | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2009 | Down Royal | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Ballyholland | 11st 2lbs | of 19 | R Geraghty | |
| 05 Jun 2009 | Cork | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Jubilant Note | 10st | 5 of 13 | Paul Carberry | 16/1 |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from before 4 out | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2008 | Cork | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Adajal | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 15 | E M Butterly | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra approaching 4 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2008 | Galway | Yielding to Soft (Chase - Yielding) | 2m 6f | 0 | Oslot | 10st | PulledUp of 22 | Ms N Carberry | 33/1 |
| always towards rear, mistake 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2008 | Tipperary | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Super Gale | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | D F O'Regan | 1/2 |
| led early, headed before 2nd, chased leader in 2nd, 3rd 4 out, improved to narrow lead travelling well before 2 out, went right and headed last, ridden and no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 25 Mar 2008 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Schindlers Hunt | 10st 3lbs | 8 of 11 | Paul Carberry | 14/1 |
| held up in touch, 6th and some progress 4 out, no extra before next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2008 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Perce Rock | 11st 9lbs | 3 of 5 | Paul Carberry | 3/1 |
| led, slight mistake and headed 3 out, 3rd and no extra after slight mistake next | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2008 | Navan | Soft (Hurdle Course: Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Maralan | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 9 | Paul Carberry | 16/1 |
| settled 2nd, 3rd and ridden after 3 out, no impression next, left 2nd last, stayed on under pressure | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2008 | Naas | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Thyne Again | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 6 | Paul Carberry | 6/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led and disputed from 4th, in front from 3 out until headed before next, soon dropped to 3rd and no extra | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2007 | Navan | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Perce Rock | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 11 | Paul Carberry | 4/1 |
| led, clear for much, reduced lead 3 out, strongly pressed and headed last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2007 | Thurles | Yielding to Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Dark Artist | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | Paul Carberry | 20/1 |
| made all, jumped well, clear from before 3 out, ridden out and stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2007 | Naas | Good | 2m | 0 | Viso | 10st 13lbs | of 19 | Paul Carberry | 10/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway on outer after 3 out, 2nd and challenged 2 out, no extra before last | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2007 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Viso | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 15 | Paul Carberry | 10/1 |
| led, ridden and headed before last, kept on without threatening winner run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2006 | TRAMORE | Good to Soft | 2640 | 0 | Trikirk | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 11 | N P Madden | |
| mid-division, 6th over 3f out, progress on inner when hampered 2f out, improved into 2nd early straight, challenged and every chance inside final furlong, no extra near finish | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2005 | PUNCHESTOWN | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Blueberry Boy | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 12 | Andrew J McNamara | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, progress 3 out, 4th next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2005 | CORK | Good to Soft | 3520 | 0 | Ballyagran | 11st 5lbs | 9 of 15 | D F O'Regan | |
| mid-division, moderate 7th approaching straight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2005 | GOWRAN PARK | Good to Firm | 4400 | 0 | Dark Artist | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | D F O'Regan | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 3rd travelling well 3 out, challenged after 2 out, led before last, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2005 | CORK | Good to Firm | 4400 | 0 | Alickadoo | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 13 | D F O'Regan | |
| towards rear, progress 5 out, 6th next, slight stumble entering straight, 2nd when mistake 2 out, kept on from last | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2005 | PUNCHESTOWN | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Refinement | 12st | 12 of 19 | Ms N Carberry | |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2005 | NAAS | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Missed That | 11st 11lbs | 11 of 14 | Mr Derek O'Connor | |
| tracked leaders, 5th early, no extra from 5f out | |||||||||


