His Excellency (IRE)
Owner: Mr M N Dawson Trainer: M N Dawson Sex: colt Age: 7
Breeding: King's Best / Road Harbour (Rodrigo De Triano)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (National Hunt:Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 48 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2015 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered) | 2m 7f | 3 | What A Laugh | 11st 13lbs | 5 of 9 | Mrs C Hardwick | 7/2 |
| chased leaders, mistake 5th, went 2nd 9th until next, led 13th, headed before last, 3rd and no extra at fence | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2015 | Towcester | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 6 | Penmore Mill | 12st 6lbs | 3 of 8 | Mrs C Hardwick | 2/1 |
| held up in last pair, steady headway 4 out, pushed along in 4th before 2 out, went 3rd before blundered last | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2014 | Perth | Good to Firm | 3m | 3 | His Excellency | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | T Scudamore | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to challenge 3 out, chased winner next, stayed on under pressure to lead close home | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 2014 | Market Rasen | Good | 2m 6f 110y | 3 | The Nephew | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | T Scudamore | 9/2 |
| chased leading pair, went 2nd 1st, not fluent 3rd, driven along before 3 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2014 | Worcester | Good to Firm (Watered) | 2m 4f | 2 | Vulcanite | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 14 | T Scudamore | 17/2 |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2014 | Perth | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 2 | Majala | 11st | 4 of 13 | T Scudamore | 12/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, hit 11th and lost place, unable to get back on terms with leaders, stayed on same pace from 3 out, went 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2014 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Le Bacardy | 11st | 4 of 8 | T Scudamore | 6/1 |
| always towards rear, weakened from 4 out | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Savello | 11st | 14 of 24 | T Scudamore | 14/1 |
| mid-division, headway after 3 out, outpaced next, soon ridden, beaten when hampered last | |||||||||
| 02 Feb 2014 | Musselburgh | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 3 | Swift Arrow | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | T Scudamore | 4/1 |
| prominent, mistakes 5th and 8th, outpaced before 4 out, rallied 3 out, every chance when mistake last, stayed on, just held | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2014 | Wetherby | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 2 | Desert Cry | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 9 | Mikey Ennis | 14/1 |
| mid-division, chased leaders before 4 out, kept on same pace from next, never on terms | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2013 | Wetherby | Soft | 2m | 2 | Pepite Rose | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 6 | T Scudamore | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Sandown | Good | 2m | 1 | Sire De Grugy | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 9 | A P McCoy | 25/1 |
| not always fluent in last pair, pushed along and struggling in 6th after 4 out, never a factor, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2013 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Kid Cassidy | 11st 3lbs | 7 of 7 | T Scudamore | 11/1 |
| held up, closed 4 out, ridden and weakened from next | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2013 | Ayr | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Conquisto | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 9 | Mikey Ennis | 9/1 |
| held up in touch, went 3rd before 3 out, ridden before last, chased winner soon after, no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2013 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 2m 4f | 1 | Captain Conan | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 8 | T Scudamore | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway before and mistake last, one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 1 | Alderwood | 11st 8lbs | Fell of 24 | T Scudamore | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Soft) | 2m | 1 | Simonsig | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | T Scudamore | 80/1 |
| held up behind in touch, headway into 4th after 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace, no chance with front pair | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2013 | Warwick | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Majala | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 6 | Conor O'farrell | 8/1 |
| in rear, outpaced and detached 6th, about 20 lengths last before 2 out, stayed on to take 3rd before last, ran on towards finish, just held | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2013 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 2 | Mr Watson | 11st 5lbs | 13 of 16 | T Scudamore | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, headway when not much room 2 out, soon chased leaders, weakened last | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2012 | Kempton | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Sanctuaire | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 5 | T Scudamore | 7/1 |
| held up, jumped left at times, no impression when not fluent 4 out, progress from after 3 out to take 2nd after 2 out, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2012 | Cheltenham | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 2 | Shooters Wood | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 9 | A P McCoy | 9/2 |
| held up behind in touch, tracked leading pair before 4 out, went 5 lengths 2nd after 2 out, ridden and stayed on to lead narrowly flat, no extra when headed towards finish | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2012 | Sandown | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Sprinter Sacre | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 7 | Hadden Frost | 66/1 |
| in touch, weakened 5 out | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2012 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m | 1 | Captain Conan | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 7 | T Scudamore | 17/2 |
| held up in touch on inside, hit 10th, headway 3 out, effort when blundered next, soon ridden, flashed tail and weakened between last 2 | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2012 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m | 2 | His Excellency | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 9 | T Scudamore | 7/1 |
| mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 2nd approaching last, swished tail and stayed on well flat, led towards finish | |||||||||
| 08 Sep 2012 | Stratford | Good (Good to Firm places) | 2m 110y | 2 | Smalib Monterg | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 16 | T Scudamore | 11/1 |
| mid-division, headway 3rd, went 2nd after 2 out, soon hanging left and swishing tail, still hanging when switched right flat, stayed on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 Aug 2012 | Perth | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 110y | 2 | Kian's Delight | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 11 | Kieron Edgar | 16/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and one paced from next | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Paddy O Dee | 11st 3lbs | of 12 | D N Russell | |
| 01 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft to Heavy (National Hunt:Soft) | 2m 6f | 0 | Bob Lingo | 9st 10lbs | 15 of 25 | Reserve 2 | 25/1 |
| always towards rear, swished tail halfway | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2012 | Killarney | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | His Excellency | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | D N Russell | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, mistake 6th, closer in 3rd 3 out, ridden to gain narrow lead before last, joined and swished tail run-in, stayed on well under pressure to edge ahead close home | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2012 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Discoteca | 11st 4lbs | of 7 | B J Geraghty | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | Down Royal | Soft | 2m | 0 | Whatuthink | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 13 | B J Geraghty | 10/3 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd after 3 out, ridden 2 out, no extra before last, flashed tail, 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 15 May 2012 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | His Excellency | 10st 8lbs | 1 of 18 | D N Russell | 7/1 |
| soon chased leaders, closed into 2nd travelling well approaching straight, soon on terms, swished tail from before last, led and stayed on best run-in | |||||||||
| 06 May 2012 | Sligo | Good | 2m | 0 | Local Celebrity | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | D N Russell | 6/4 |
| waited with, swished tail, ridden in 4th approaching 2 out, closed approaching last where slight mistake, stayed on well under pressure closing stages, just failed | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 1 | Hisaabaat | 11st | 9 of 13 | D J Condon | 25/1 |
| well off pace towards rear, some headway from 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | Jenari | 10st 13lbs | 6 of 14 | Andrew J McNamara | 16/1 |
| in rear, ridden to chase leaders and no impression from before last where mistake, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Countrywide Flame | 11st | 8 of 20 | D N Russell | 100/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced after 3 out, kept on under pressure approaching last, never reached leaders | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2012 | Leopardstown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Hisaabaat | 11st | 9 of 12 | D N Russell | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 1 | His Excellency | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | D N Russell | 8/1 |
| settled towards rear, 5th 2 out, poised to challenge on inner approaching last, pushed out to lead narrowly run-in, kept on best despite swishing tail | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 1 | Sam Bass | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 10 | D N Russell | 14/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some headway early straight, good progress into close 3rd at last despite swishing tail, soon challenged briefly, no impression on winner final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2011 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | In Bloom | 11st | 8 of 13 | D N Russell | 5/4 |
| led from 1st, headed approaching 4 out, dropped to 4th before 2 out, soon ridden and swished tail, no extra | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2011 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m | 0 | Leroy Parker | 11st | 2 of 19 | D N Russell | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd entering straight, led before 2 out, soon challenged, ridden before last where narrow lead, headed run-in, no extra and swished tail | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2011 | Down Royal | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Blue Cannon | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 16 | D N Russell | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2011 | Punchestown | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Face Value | 10st 12lbs | 13 of 18 | D N Russell | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders, keen early, 7th halfway, pushed along and no extra early straight, weakened | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 1m 2f | 0 | His Excellency | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 17 | Johnny Murtagh | 4/1 |
| settled in rear of mid-division, good headway on outer entering straight, came wide and led over 2f out, ridden and kept on well final furlong, swished tail | |||||||||
| 09 May 2011 | Roscommon | Yielding | 1m 4f | 0 | Bat Masterson | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 19 | Johnny Murtagh | 9/4 |
| in rear, headway to chase leaders approaching straight, soon 6th and kept on same pace under pressure from 1 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2010 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 0 | Tiz The Shot | 9st | 6 of 19 | Fran Berry | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 8th on inner entering straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Rising Wind | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 19 | Fran Berry | 7/1 |
| prominent, ridden in 3rd 3f out, no impression straight | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2010 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 7f | 0 | Roderic O'Connor | 9st | 12 of 12 | N G McCullagh | 33/1 |
| dwelt, always towards rear | |||||||||