Corsica (IRE)
Owner: Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Trainer: Charlie & Mark Johnston Sex: colt Age: 3
Breeding: Cape Cross / Cedar Sea (Persian Bold)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places on the loop) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Round Course - Good to Firm, Good in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2010 | Doncaster | Good | 1m 6f 132y | 1 | Arctic Cosmos | 9st | 3 of 10 | J Fanning | 40/1 |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, lost 2nd last strides | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2010 | Goodwood | Good (Round Course - Good to Firm, Good in places ) | 1m 4f | 1 | Rebel Soldier | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 11 | J Fanning | 8/1 |
| led at strong pace, joined 3f out, kept narrow advantage unto headed well over 1f out, chased winer until no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2010 | Newmarket | Good to Firm | 1m 5f | 1 | Corsica | 9st | 1 of 7 | L Dettori | 15/8 |
| tracked leader, switched towards center over 3f out, ridden and every chance from over 1f out, edged right and stayed on to lead near finish | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2010 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 1 | Mikhail Glinka | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 12 | L Dettori | 9/4 |
| led until 5f out, tracked leader, pushed along in close 3rd and every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2010 | Musselburgh | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 100y | 2 | Harris Tweed | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 15 | J Fanning | 6/1 |
| soon tracked winner, ridden 2f out, not pace of winner and no impression from over 1f out, lost 2nd towards finish | |||||||||
| 14 May 2010 | Hamilton | Good (Good to Firm in places on the loop) | 1m 3f 16y | 1 | Corsica | 9st | 1 of 5 | J Fanning | 11/2 |
| made all, set searching gallop, soon 4 lengths clear, ridden hung left and pressed 2f out, and again entering final furlong, driven and responded well | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 4f | 4 | Corsica | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 5 | L Dettori | 4/7 |
| made all, hung right and wide on 1st turn, ridden well over 1f out, in command over 1f out, stayed on strongly, ridden out | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2010 | Beverley | Good | 1m 4f 16y | 5 | Corsica | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 5 | R Ffrench | 7/2 |
| led 3f, tracked leader, led again 3f out, ridden and under pressure over 1f out, kept on gamely inside final furlong, just held on | |||||||||
| 23 Oct 2009 | Ayr | Good | 1m | 4 | Corsica | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 9 | R Ffrench | 2/1 |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead inside final 2f, held on under pressure final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2009 | Sandown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 14y | 4 | Hot Prospect | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 9 | Greg Fairley | 9/1 |
| raced keenly, prominent, ridden halfway, weakened entering final 2f | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2009 | Thirsk | Good | 1m | 4 | Jibrrya | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 10 | R Ffrench | 5/4 |
| led, headed over 4f out, ridden and lost place over 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2009 | Sandown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 14y | 5 | High Twelve | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 6 | R Ffrench | 15/2 |
| soon tracking winner and keen, ridden to challenge 2f out, kept on, no chance with winner final furlong | |||||||||


