Bondage (IRE)
Owner: Bodhran Makers Syndicate Trainer: G Elliott Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Whipper / Shamah (Unfuwain)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (G/Firm in places,G/Soft patches back straight) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft places in the Straight) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (National Hunt:Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 3 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Round Course: Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 34 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2013 | Killarney | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Bondage | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | Mr D G Lavery | 15/8 |
| prominent and disputed, led 3 out, ridden to assert before last, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 06 May 2013 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Bondage | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 6 | D J Condon | 5/2 |
| settled in behind leaders, slight mistake and niggled along 5th, closed from before 2 out, gained narrow lead between last 2, stayed on well to assert run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Medinas | 11st 7lbs | 21 of 28 | Paul Carberry | 20/1 |
| mid-division, lost place 4 out, soon behind, tailed off | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2012 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 5f | 1 | Coneygree | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | A P McCoy | 4/1 |
| held up towards rear in touch, headway 3 out, chased leaders under pressure 2 out, went 2nd last, ridden and kept on flat, no impression with winner | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2012 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Face Value | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 19 | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, 11th and headway on inner approaching straight, 5th under 2f out, 4th 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2012 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 3 | Bondage | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 24 | A P McCoy | 17/2 |
| held up in mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, challenged after 2 out, led when hit last, edged right flat, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2012 | Perth | Good (G/Firm in places,G/Soft patches back straight) | 3m 110y | 3 | Bondage | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 13 | A P McCoy | 13/8 |
| held up towards rear, steady headway after 6th, mistake 7th, not much room bend soon after, challenged 2 out, led before last, easily | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2012 | Downpatrick | Good to Firm | 2m 7f | 0 | Definite Ridge | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 11 | D J Condon | 4/5 |
| in rear, some progress 3 out, ridden in 4th next, no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 190y | 0 | Carlingford Lough | 9st 10lbs | of 18 | D J Condon | |
| 01 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft to Heavy (National Hunt:Soft) | 3m | 0 | Novarov | 10st 11lbs | 2 of 23 | D J Condon | 7/1 |
| rear of mid-division until 3 out, ridden and headway into moderate 8th next, 5th at last, kept on without threatening winner to go 2nd run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2012 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Black Benny | 9st 13lbs | 3 of 10 | D J Condon | 3/1 |
| waited with, closed to chase leaders before 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on well without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2012 | Sligo | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Bondage | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 16 | Keith Donoghue | 7/4 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, closer in 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, stayed on to challenge last, narrow lead and disputed run-in, leant right, just prevailed | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2012 | Bellewstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Brian Who | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 19 | Keith Donoghue | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, 5th 3 out, ridden in 3rd and no impression approaching 2 out, left 2nd, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2012 | Down Royal | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Windwood Lad | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 23 | Paul Carberry | 14/1 |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||||
| 29 May 2012 | Ballinrobe | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Mister Benedictine | 11st 7lbs | 14 of 19 | D J Condon | 16/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Much Acclaimed | 10st 4lbs | 12 of 12 | Paul Carberry | 8/1 |
| rear of mid-division, ridden and dropped to rear after halfway, no threat from before straight | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 2011 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 6f | 0 | Zaralabad | 9st 3lbs | 12 of 18 | Wayne Lordan | 14/1 |
| mid-division, weakened straight | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2011 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft (Round Course: Yielding) | 1m 4f | 0 | Paramount | 11st 3lbs | 9 of 15 | Ms N Carberry | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear early, headway into 7th halfway, ridden and no extra over 3f out | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2011 | Ayr | Soft | 1m 5f 13y | 3 | Bondage | 9st | 1 of 7 | Wayne Lordan | 9/4 |
| held up inlast pair, steady headway on outside over 3f out, challenged inside final 2f, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged left and stayed on towards finish | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2011 | Tipperary | Good to Firm | 1m 4f 100y | 0 | Bondage | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 21 | E J McNamara | 13/8 |
| chased clear leader, 6th halfway, closer approaching straight, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well | |||||||||
| 30 May 2011 | Ballinrobe | Good to Yielding | 1m 6f | 0 | Bondage | 9st 13lbs | 1 of 19 | E J McNamara | 10/1 |
| always prominent, travelling best from under 3f out, led over 1 1/2f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 15 May 2011 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Scottish Boogie | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 21 | Paul Carberry | 20/1 |
| prominent early, soon mid-division, no impression approaching straight | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2011 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 100y | 0 | Domination | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 17 | M J Ferris | 14/1 |
| towards rear, closer in moderate 8th after 3 out, 6th approaching straight, mistake and no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2011 | Gowran Park | Soft | 2m | 0 | Plan A | 11st | 8 of 23 | D J Condon | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some progress 3 out, 9th before 2 out, no impression when mistake last | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Day Of A Lifetime | 10st 10lbs | 15 of 22 | D J Condon | 20/1 |
| mid-division best, never a factor | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2010 | Leicester | Good to Soft | 1m 3f 183y | 5 | Bondage | 9st 1lbs | 1 of 7 | P Cosgrave | 3/1 |
| tracked leader, led over 2f out, soon joined, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, just held on close home | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2010 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 4f 50y | 5 | Affinity | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 6 | A Kirby | 7/2 |
| led, headed 2f out, soon ridden, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2010 | Leicester | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 3f 183y | 5 | Bondage | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 13 | Hayley Turner | 7/2 |
| tracked leader, led 4f out, pushed out | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2010 | Yarmouth | Good | 1m 3f 101y | 6 | Kathleen Frances | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 14 | P Cosgrave | 4/1 |
| raced wide in touch, ridden to lead 2f out, headed and lost 2 places inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 May 2010 | Leicester | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 3f 183y | 5 | Corr Point | 9st | 4 of 8 | P Cosgrave | 9/4 |
| in rear, stumbled on bend over 6f out, ridden over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2010 | Yarmouth | Good to Firm | 1m 2f 21y | 5 | Agent Archie | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 10 | P Cosgrave | 12/1 |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 1m | 5 | Gracious Melange | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 9 | Hayley Turner | 9/1 |
| held up, pushed along 3f out, soon outpaced | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2009 | Kempton | Standard | 7f | 5 | Bramshaw | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 10 | Hayley Turner | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, steadied when not much room and lost place after 1f, effort well over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2009 | Yarmouth | Good (Good to Soft places in the Straight) | 7f 3y | 5 | London Stripe | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 11 | A Kirby | 20/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along and stayed on final furlong, improve | |||||||||


