Moran Gra (USA)
Owner: D T Breen & Micheal D Ryan Trainer: Ms J Morgan Sex: colt Age: 6
Breeding: Rahy / Super Supreme (Zafonic)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places on straight course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Round Course: Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Round Course;Straight Course;Good to Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Straight: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Round Course: Good) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (National Hunt: Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 2013 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Watering) | 1m | 0 | Moran Gra | 9st 2lbs | 1 of 20 | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden in 5th 2f out, improved to lead under 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2013 | Naas | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Fortify | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 4 | Ronan Whelan | 11/4 |
| disputed 2nd, ridden and dropped to 3rd entering straight, kept on same pace in 3rd from 2f out | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2013 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Straight: Good, Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 0 | Ansgar | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 17 | Ronan Whelan | 5/1 |
| chased leaders on outer, 5th 3f out, soon ridden, 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2013 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 2 | Belgian Bill | 8st 10lbs | 19 of 30 | P J Smullen | 16/1 |
| led near side group until 2f out, stayed chasing leaders, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 May 2013 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Fiesolana | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 23 | P J Smullen | 7/1 |
| soon tracked leaders, 4th 1f out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 May 2013 | York | Good | 1m | 1 | Navajo Chief | 8st 12lbs | 6 of 16 | P J Smullen | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 08 May 2013 | Gowran Park | Good | 1m | 0 | Vastonea | 9st 10lbs | of 12 | Ronan Whelan | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Newmarket | Good | 1m 1f | 2 | Bronze Angel | 9st 4lbs | 7 of 35 | Declan McDonogh | 100/1 |
| raced centre, tracked leader, led group 3f out, ridden 2f out, every chance, pushed right inside final furlong, no extra final 120 yards | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2012 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f | 0 | Lily's Angel | 9st 12lbs | 10 of 21 | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th on outer entering straight, no extra from 1f out | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2012 | Galway | Yielding to Soft (National Hunt: Yielding) | 1m 100y | 0 | Vastonea | 9st 11lbs | 11 of 16 | C O'Donoghue | 25/1 |
| chased leader, led halfway, ridden and headed 2 1/2f out, soon no extra and weakened entering straight | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2012 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Moran Gra | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | Ronan Whelan | 6/1 |
| prominent and disputed lead, driven along from early straight, led narrowly under pressure inside final furlong, held on gamely | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2011 | Cork | Soft | 1m 100y | 0 | Look At Me | 9st 6lbs | of 11 | Wayne Lordan | |
| 28 Aug 2011 | Curragh | Good (Round Course: Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 0 | Castle Bar Sling | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 22 | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| always prominent, 4th halfway, headway to lead 1 1/2f out, kept on well under pressure, no extra and headed closing stages | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2011 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Future Generation | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 6 | K J Manning | 8/1 |
| always prominent, tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to challenge early straight, no impression under pressure inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good | 1m 100y | 0 | Stunning View | 9st 10lbs | 13 of 21 | Ronan Whelan | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 6th on outer entering straight, no impression | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding in places) | 1m 1f | 1 | Famous Name | 9st 9lbs | of 6 | K J Manning | |
| 26 Jun 2011 | Curragh | Good (Good to Yielding in places on straight course) | 1m | 0 | Moran Gra | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 18 | Ronan Whelan | 14/1 |
| always prominent in centre of course, 3rd halfway, ridden to lead narrowly 1f out, kept on well under pressure, held on | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2011 | Naas | Good to Firm | 7f | 0 | Six of Hearts | 10st 3lbs | 3 of 19 | Ronan Whelan | 12/1 |
| always prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden well over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, not match winner | |||||||||
| 21 May 2011 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Super Say | 9st 11lbs | 14 of 23 | Wayne Lordan | 14/1 |
| chased leaders early, mid-division halfway, no impression over 2f out | |||||||||
| 08 May 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Moran Gra | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 19 | Wayne Lordan | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in close 3rd 1f out, stayed on to lead last 100 yards, kept on well | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2011 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 7f | 0 | Northern Rocked | 9st 6lbs | 11 of 19 | Rory Cleary | 33/1 |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2011 | Curragh | Soft | 6f | 0 | Blue Dahlia | 8st 13lbs | 15 of 16 | K J Manning | 16/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2009 | Curragh | Good (Round Course;Straight Course;Good to Yielding) | 6f | 0 | Lucky General | 9st 3lbs | 9 of 20 | Fran Berry | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, under pressure in 7th over 1f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2009 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 7f | 0 | Cape Blanco | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 7 | P J Smullen | 14/1 |
| soon raced in 4th pushed along from before straight, weakened from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2009 | Goodwood | Good | 6f | 1 | Dick Turpin | 9st | 7 of 9 | Wayne Lordan | 14/1 |
| restless in stalls, dwelt and bumped start, held up, pushed along halfway, never in race | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2009 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Round Course: Good) | 6f | 0 | Alfred Nobel | 9st 1lbs | of 6 | P J Smullen | |
| 18 Jun 2009 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 5f | 1 | Radiohead | 9st 1lbs | of 11 | M Goldstein | |
| 16 Jun 2009 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 6f | 1 | Canford Cliffs | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 13 | K J Manning | 20/1 |
| mid-division, unable to trouble leaders over 1f out, kept on again final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2009 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 6f | 0 | Moran Gra | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 5 | K J Manning | 12/1 |
| dwelt and went left stalls, held up in rear, headway in 3rd 2f out and edged left, soon led, ridden and kept on strongly from over 1f out, comfortably | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2009 | Navan | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 5f | 0 | Wealdmore Wave | 9st | 6 of 8 | P J Smullen | 10/1 |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | |||||||||


