Sole Witness (IRE)
Owner: Mrs F J Savage Trainer: C A McBratney Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Witness Box / Deeco Valley (Satco)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places ) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 6 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 40 | 4 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2015 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Prince De Beauchene | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 14 | Mr N McParlan | 12/1 |
| prominent and disputed lead, dropped to 3rd and pecked 10th, slight mistake in 4th 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2014 | Down Royal | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Oscar Barton | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 16 | Mr N McParlan | 11/1 |
| prominent, led before 3rd, strongly pressed and joined 4 out, ridden and headed 3 out, no extra in 4th before 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2014 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4m 110y | 1 | Al Co | 10st | PulledUp of 30 | B R Dalton | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Cherryantor | 11st 8lbs | 7 of 11 | B R Dalton | 7/2 |
| chased leader, led 4th, challenged when jumped right and collided with rival 5 out, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2014 | Punchestown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 4f | 0 | Folsom Blue | 9st 12lbs | 2 of 19 | B R Dalton | 14/1 |
| led, ridden entering straight, headed before last and no extra, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2014 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | On His Own | 10st 3lbs | 6 of 21 | B R Dalton | 22/1 |
| prominent and close up, 2nd halfway, ridden entering straight, mistake and no extra 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2014 | Navan | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | She's Got Grit | 10st 10lbs | Fell of 11 | S W Flanagan | |
| 08 Dec 2013 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Daring Article | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 16 | S W Flanagan | 14/1 |
| led and disputed early, 2nd from 5th, ridden 4 out, no impression leader 2 out, disputed 3rd last, 4th run-in | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2013 | Navan | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Cootamundra | 10st 3lbs | 7 of 20 | B R Dalton | 33/1 |
| led and disputed, headed 3 out and ridden, weakened from next | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2013 | Down Royal | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | The King Of Brega | 11st 9lbs | 9 of 23 | B R Dalton | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along in 8th after 4 out and no threat from 2 out | |||||||||
| 29 May 2013 | Punchestown | Good to Firm | 2m 6f | 0 | Rathlin | 11st | 6 of 8 | B R Dalton | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, moderate 5th 5 out, weakened from next | |||||||||
| 06 May 2013 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | House Rules | 11st 9lbs | of 18 | Mr D G Lavery | |
| 03 Apr 2013 | Downpatrick | Good (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m 4f | 0 | Pineau De Re | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 18 | B R Dalton | 16/1 |
| led, joined when bad mistake 3 out, soon under pressure in 4th, no impression from 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2013 | Naas | Soft | 3m | 0 | Rich Revival | 10st 11lbs | 12 of 18 | B R Dalton | 14/1 |
| prominent early, 6th 4 out, ridden from next, weakened straight | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2013 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Jadanli | 11st | 4 of 20 | B R Dalton | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, some headway into 4th approaching straight, no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2012 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Sole Witness | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 16 | B R Dalton | 16/1 |
| soon prominent, moderate 3rd approaching straight, closed 3 out, challenged in 2nd next, soon led, drew clear from before last, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2012 | Down Royal | Good to Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Latin Connection | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 23 | B R Dalton | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, closer order 4 out, no extra and kept on same pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2012 | Perth | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 3 | Railway Dillon | 11st 1lbs | Fell of 6 | Brian Harding | |
| 10 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Mister Farmer | 11st 4lbs | UnseatedRider of 19 | B R Dalton | |
| 09 Mar 2012 | Ayr | Heavy (Soft in places ) | 3m 1f | 4 | Sole Witness | 11st | 1 of 4 | B R Dalton | 10/11 |
| made all, clear before 4 out, easily | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2012 | Gowran Park | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Harpsy Cord | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 18 | B R Dalton | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, went 2nd approaching straight and headway to dispute 2 out, slight mistake and headed last, kept on under pressure run-in, no impression on winner closing stages | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2012 | Down Royal | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Soll | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 11 | Mr D A Fitzsimmons | |
| 01 Jan 2012 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Galant Ferns | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 10 | P Townend | 8/1 |
| chased clear leader in 2nd, closer from 4th and led 6th until headed 5 out, led again briefly 3 out, no extra under pressure entering straight and dropped to moderate 5th next | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2011 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Bay Of Kotor | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 12 | E J O'connell | 8/1 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra in moderate 7th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2011 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Down Under | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 28 | E J O'connell | 25/1 |
| towards rear, some headway approaching straight, 9th after 2 out, kept on one pace without troubling leaders | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2011 | Perth | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Pokfulham | 11st 8lbs | Fell of 12 | K Renwick | |
| 12 Mar 2011 | Ayr | Heavy | 2m | 4 | Trucking Along | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 5 | E J O'connell | 15/8 |
| held up 4th and last in touch, not fluent 4 out, chased leading pair approaching 3 out, soon ridden, went clear 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Ghareer | 11st 1lbs | 14 of 15 | Paul Carberry | 8/1 |
| led, mistake 1st, headed 5 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2011 | Naas | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Arklow Ger | 10st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | E J O'connell | 6/1 |
| chased leaders mainly 4th, driven along 2 out, no impression from before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2011 | Gowran Park | Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Whodoyouthink | 10st 5lbs | 5 of 13 | E J O'connell | 9/2 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 7th before 2 out, kept on from before last | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 2010 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Sole Witness | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 18 | E J O'connell | 15/2 |
| mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd 2 out, soon led, kept on well from before last | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2010 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Aughnacurraveel | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 10 | E J O'connell | 33/1 |
| towards rear, ridden into 6th 3 out, no impression entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2010 | Bellewstown | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Mr Bones | 11st 11lbs | 11 of 19 | E J O'connell | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2010 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Bacher Boy | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 23 | E J O'connell | 9/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some late headway | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Shot From The Hip | 11st 11lbs | 8 of 11 | Mr M J O'Hare | 20/1 |
| led, headed halfway, remained 2nd to over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened, virtually pulled up final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2010 | Down Royal | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Sole Witness | 12st | 1 of 13 | Mr M J O'Hare | 7/1 |
| made all, stayed on best under pressure final furlong, drew clear close home | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2009 | Down Royal | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | The Hard Hat | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 14 | M J Bolger | 25/1 |
| mid-division, headway in 6th 3 out, ridden into 3rd before 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2009 | Newcastle | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 5 | Quantitativeeasing | 11st | 7 of 16 | D J Condon | 66/1 |
| behind, kept on from 3 out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2009 | Perth | Good to Firm | 2m 110y | 6 | Now This Is It | 11st 2lbs | 2 of 7 | J Halliday | 20/1 |
| led, headed over 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 May 2009 | Perth | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 110y | 6 | Final Day | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 12 | K Renwick | 40/1 |
| raced keenly, mid-division, effort over 3f out, no impression final 2f | |||||||||