Flying Light (IRE)
Owner: The McPherson Racing Partnership Trainer: D Killahena & G McPherson Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Chevalier / Light-flight (Brief Truce)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places, Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 3 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2015 | Worcester | Good to Firm (Good in places, Watering) | 2m 4f | 3 | Flying Light | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 10 | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/2 |
| held up in rear, jumped right 3rd, headway after 4 out, challenged 2 out, driven flat, led post | |||||||||
| 24 May 2015 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 4 | Highpower | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 13 | Wayne Hutchinson | 13/2 |
| held up towards rear, bumped 5th, headway 7th, switched left after last, challenged final 75 yards, led briefly close home, headed last strides | |||||||||
| 02 May 2015 | Uttoxeter | Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 2m 4f 110y | 3 | Henllan Harri | 10st 10lbs | 3 of 10 | Kielan Woods | 9/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway after 7th, not fluent 3 out, pressed for 2nd flat, stayed on, unable to challenge winner | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2015 | Market Rasen | Good (Watered) | 2m 5f | 4 | Libeccio | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 14 | Wayne Hutchinson | 8/1 |
| behind, headway after 3 out, chased leaders next, kept on well closing stages | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2015 | Exeter | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 4 | Flying Light | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 14 | Wayne Hutchinson | 10/1 |
| held up and behind, steady headway before 6th, still plenty to do before 3 out, chased leaders approaching 2 out, 3rd when switched left between last 2, led last, came clear run-in | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2015 | Bangor | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Rascal | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 11 | Paul Moloney | 16/1 |
| held up in rear, headway 7th, chased leading pair approaching 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced, no chance in 3rd after next | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2015 | Towcester | Soft | 2m | 4 | Assirem | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 9 | Wayne Hutchinson | 10/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway before 5th, ridden before 2 out, no extra after | |||||||||
| 10 Jan 2015 | Warwick | Soft | 2m | 3 | Upepito | 10st 2lbs | 4 of 7 | Paul Moloney | 16/1 |
| not always fluent, held up, 4th when mistake 3 out, never on terms, well held before next | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2014 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 2m 4f | 4 | It's A Steal | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Ryan Hatch | |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Uttoxeter | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Pure Science | 11st 8lbs | 5 of 8 | Killian Moore | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, driven after 11th, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2014 | Stratford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 110y | 3 | Carrigmorna King | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 11 | R P McLernon | |
| 12 Oct 2014 | Goodwood | Soft | 2m | 4 | Aiyana | 10st 11lbs | 2 of 16 | Wayne Hutchinson | 13/2 |
| missed break, behind, headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, edged left when hard pressed inside final furlong, headed near finish | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2013 | Limerick | Good | 1m 3f 70y | 0 | Goal | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 13 | Ruby Walsh | 9/1 |
| towards rear, closer in 10th before straight, went 2nd and challenged from 1f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2013 | Listowel | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Minella For Value | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 19 | Andrew J McNamara | 20/1 |
| soon mid-division, closer order approaching 3 out, no impression from next, kept on without troubling winner run-in | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2013 | Laytown | Standard | 7f | 0 | Captain May | 10st 3lbs | 9 of 11 | Fran Berry | 7/1 |
| bit slowly away, ridden in 9th before halfway, soon no extra and eased when well beaten over 1f out | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2013 | Tramore | Good | 2m | 0 | Why But Why | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 13 | Andrew J McNamara | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, dropped to 3rd before next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2013 | Galway | Heavy | 1m 4f | 0 | Treasure The Ridge | 10st | 11 of 21 | Fran Berry | 13/2 |
| dwelt, towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2013 | Tipperary | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Ted Dolly | 11st 5lbs | 9 of 19 | Andrew J McNamara | 18/1 |
| towards rear, some headway approaching straight and 9th before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2013 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Bayan | 9st 7lbs | 4 of 10 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| towards rear, ridden entering straight, closer in 6th on outer 2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2013 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Fairview Star | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 10 | P J Smullen | 14/1 |
| very slowly away and behind, ridden and no impression in 9th 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2013 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Summer Star | 10st 3lbs | 15 of 18 | N P Madden | 20/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no extra and weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2013 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Abbey Lane | 9st 13lbs | 12 of 30 | D E Mullins | 12/1 |
| mid-division, no impression from 3 out | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2012 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Flying Light | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 15 | Andrew J McNamara | 10/1 |
| settled in rear of mid-division, some headway into 7th 2 out, headway between horses to lead before last, kept on under pressure run-in, held on well | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2012 | Galway | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Lastoftheleaders | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 10 | Andrew J McNamara | 3/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 8th approaching 2 out, 5th last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2012 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Glam Gerry | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 15 | Johnny Murtagh | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders in 6th, 5th and headway approaching straight, 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2012 | Galway | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Flying Light | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 13 | Andrew J McNamara | 1/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved to lead bypassing 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden to assert before last, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Rock Critic | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 20 | Andrew J McNamara | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd after 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2012 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Kalellshan | 11st 1lbs | 15 of 23 | Andrew J McNamara | 16/1 |
| mid-division, weakened from 4 out | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2012 | Tramore | Good to Firm (Soft in places) | 1m 6f | 0 | Definite Class | 11st | 2 of 5 | Ms K Walsh | 9/2 |
| tracked leader, ridden from 2f out, dropped to 3rd 1 1/2f out, soon chased winner again and no impression, kept on well to close but not get there near finish | |||||||||
| 05 May 2012 | Limerick | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | He's Our Man | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 21 | B Hayes | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Shamiran | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 28 | B Hayes | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Navan | Good | 2m | 0 | Beef To The Heels | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 17 | Andrew J McNamara | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, closer in 4th 3 out, soon ridden, went 2nd and swished tail after 2 out, swished tail again run-in, kept on without reaching winner | |||||||||
| 16 Feb 2011 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Noel Browne | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 22 | Andrew J McNamara | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders in 7th, 6th 2 out, soon ridden, headway after last, 3rd 100 yards from finish, stayed on | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2010 | Tramore | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Flying Light | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 8 | Ms N Carberry | 1/1 |
| tracked leaders in 5th, progress into 3rd 6f out, 2nd 2f out, soon challenged, led over 1f out, kept on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2010 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Zaidpour | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 25 | N P Madden | 50/1 |
| chased leaders, moderate 9th halfway, 6th after 4 out, no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2010 | Cork | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Sweet My Lord | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 15 | Andrew J McNamara | 16/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 12th after 4th, no danger and kept on straight | |||||||||