He Is Top Class (IRE)
Owner: Donagh Killilea Trainer: D Hassett Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Quws / El-libaab (Unfuwain)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places (Watering)) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy | 4 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yileding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in the straight) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 55 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2017 | Galway | Soft to Heavy | 2m 5f 124y | 0 | Mon Lino | 10st 4lbs | 11 of 14 | B J Cooper | 50/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 9th after 7th, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2017 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Granny Biddy | 11st 2lbs | UnseatedRider of 16 | R M Power | 33/1 |
| held up, badly hampered and unseated rider 6th | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2017 | Galway | Yielding | 2m 130y | 0 | Pateen | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 23 | D J Mullins | 33/1 |
| held up, soon towards rear, no danger 6th, pulled up 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2017 | Sligo | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 0 | Eight Till Late | 10st 11lbs | of 10 | A W Short | 0/0 |
| 05 Jun 2017 | Listowel | Yielding | 3m | 0 | Travertine | 10st 2lbs | 15 of 16 | S W Flanagan | 25/1 |
| rear of mid-division on inner, slight mistake 8th, pushed along and no extra in rear after 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2017 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Donegal Tuesday | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 14 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| towards rear, 10th halfway, no headway, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2016 | Tipperary | Soft | 2m | 0 | Cradle Mountain | 10st 6lbs | 4 of 16 | P Townend | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along entering straight and ridden to go 3rd before last, no impression run-in | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2016 | Listowel | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Rockshandy | 12st | of 12 | Mr D O'Connor | 0/0 |
| 04 Aug 2016 | Sligo | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f 110y | 0 | Kylecrue | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 11 | P Townend | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, closed to track leader approaching 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2016 | Galway | Good | 2m 5f 11y | 0 | Plain Talking | 10st 13lbs | 13 of 23 | J M Moore | 25/1 |
| mid-division, not fluent 2 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 31 May 2016 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 7f | 0 | King Leon | 10st 4lbs | PulledUp of 13 | J W Kennedy | 7/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 4 out, weakened and pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 09 May 2016 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 2m 5f 122y | 0 | Rebel Cry | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 13 | R M Power | 11/2 |
| raced in 8th early, closer in 5th after 8th, tracked leaders from 4 out, disputed 2nd before straight, dropped to 4th and no extra from before last | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2016 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 2f | 0 | Stolberg | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 7 | J B Kane | 8/0 |
| in rear, improved into moderate 5th approaching straight, soon 4th and no impression, kept on into 2nd near line without troubling winner | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2015 | Thurles | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | He Is Top Class | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | P Townend | 10/0 |
| settled behind leaders, 4th halfway. improved to dispute at 10th, led 4 out, strongly pressed entering straight, ridden before last, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2015 | Cork | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Swantykay | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 15 | P Townend | 7/0 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 8th after 4 out, 6th before straight, ridden 3 out, no impression next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2015 | Sligo | Yielding | 2m 5f | 0 | Westerner Point | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 8 | P Townend | 2/0 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 4 out, went 2nd after 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, went clear run-in, no extra close home and headed near line | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2015 | Listowel | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Jansboy | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 15 | R M Power | 9/2 |
| towards rear, headway to 5th after 7th, progress to 3rd 3 out, driven into 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace after last, not trouble winner | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2015 | Kilbeggan | Good (Watering) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Star Power | 10st 7lbs | 2 of 10 | G N Fox | 7/1 |
| chased leaders early, soon held up, towards rear halfway, slight mistake 4 out, ridden into 5th before 2 out, stayed on to challenge 2 out, led before last where strongly pressed, kept on under pressure run-in, headed close home | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2015 | Ballinrobe | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | He Is Top Class | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 13 | P Townend | 6/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, progress on outer to challenge 2 out, soon disputed travelling best, ridden to assert entering straight, kept on strongly | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2015 | Sligo | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Whisky Galore | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | J W Kennedy | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 3rd, 2nd 3 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, went right after last, kept on well under pressure run-in, reduced advantage close home, demoted to 2nd | |||||||||
| 16 Jul 2015 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f | 0 | Beautiful Ben | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 12 | J W Kennedy | 6/1 |
| a little keen, soon chased leaders, under pressure straight, no impression 2 out, kept on same pace without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2015 | Roscommon | Good | 2m | 0 | Annie Alainn | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 21 | J W Kennedy | 10/1 |
| soon close up, a little keen, on terms 6th, headed and kept on without matching winner closing stages | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2015 | Limerick | Good to Firm (Good in places (Watering)) | 2m 5f | 0 | Dawerann | 10st 4lbs | of 21 | Reserve 2 | |
| 25 May 2015 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Eshtiaal | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 19 | P Townend | |
| 22 Aug 2014 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | On My Own | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 16 | S A Shortall | 6/1 |
| tracked leader in 5th, 6th after 4 out, travelled well into 3rd 3 out, narrow lead 2 out, ridden and disputed lead before last, kept on same pace, lost 3rd on line | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2014 | Sligo | Soft | 2m | 0 | He Is Top Class | 10st 13lbs | 1 of 11 | S A Shortall | 11/2 |
| soon prominent, improved to dispute lead 3 out, led before next, ridden and strongly pressed entering straight, joined briefly approaching last, led early run-in, stayed on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2014 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Curragh Golan | 11st 4lbs | of 19 | K C Sexton | |
| 08 Jul 2014 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | He Is Top Class | 11st | 1 of 21 | K C Sexton | 11/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden after 4 out, stayed on to dispute 3rd 2 out, challenged last, led run-in and kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2014 | Thurles | Soft | 2m | 0 | Mount Colah | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 16 | M P Fogarty | |
| 27 Dec 2013 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | De Chissler | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 21 | T G M Ryan | |
| 28 Nov 2013 | Thurles | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Sea Light | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 15 | K C Sexton | 7/1 |
| mid-division, 7th before straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2013 | Limerick | Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Afram Blue | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 14 | K C Sexton | 10/3 |
| chased leaders, keen hold to lead and dispute after 4th, ridden and headed entering straight, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, kept on to challenge again before last, 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2013 | Wexford | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Billybuster | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 19 | K C Sexton | 11/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd next, disputed 2nd at last, kept on under pressure in 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2013 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Sir Loujay | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 19 | D J Condon | 16/1 |
| led, headed 4th and remained prominent, ridden early straight and no impression in 3rd at last, no extra and dropped to 5th run-in | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2013 | Gowran Park | Soft (Yileding in places) | 2m | 0 | Pivot Bridge | 11st 1lbs | 16 of 23 | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
| in rear, no impression from 4 out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2013 | Navan | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Invincible Don | 10st 8lbs | of 21 | Reserve 2 | |
| 20 Aug 2013 | Sligo | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Harangue | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 19 | D N Russell | |
| 05 Aug 2013 | Cork | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Lancing | 11st 3lbs | Fell of 23 | D N Russell | |
| 16 Jul 2013 | Killarney | Good to Firm (Watering) | 2m 4f | 0 | Rising Altitude | 10st 11lbs | 9 of 15 | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd 4 out, ridden and weakened from next | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2013 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Revolutionary Road | 11st 6lbs | 8 of 19 | B R Dalton | 7/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 4th halfway, challenged 3 out, ridden and no extra next | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2013 | Listowel | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Hang On Groovy | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 19 | A E Lynch | 16/1 |
| close up and disputed lead, dropped to 3rd 2 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from last | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2012 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Kai Li | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 19 | T J Doyle | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | Down Royal | Good to Soft | 2m | 0 | Sir Ector | 11st | 8 of 22 | S G McDermott | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, well off the pace, closer order halfway, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 3 out | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2012 | Roscommon | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Johannisberger | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 21 | Andrew J McNamara | 28/1 |
| led, disputed halfway, headed 4 out, ridden in 3rd before straight, kept on in 2nd 3 out, no extra in 3rd last, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 01 May 2012 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m | 0 | Fairymount Lord | 10st 8lbs | 13 of 19 | A E Lynch | 18/1 |
| soon towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | One Cool Shabra | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 19 | A E Lynch | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, well off pace, moderate 3rd 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from after next | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Sam Bass | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 12 | A E Lynch | 25/1 |
| towards rear, poor 10th approaching 2 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2011 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Burrenbridge Lodge | 10st 12lbs | 12 of 19 | R Loughran | 33/1 |
| close up, lost place from after 4 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2011 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 0 | Whatever It Takes | 8st 4lbs | 13 of 14 | L F Roche | 40/1 |
| soon mid-division, weakened under 4f out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 09 May 2011 | Roscommon | Yielding | 1m 4f | 0 | Bat Masterson | 8st 4lbs | of 19 | L F Roche | |
| 17 Apr 2011 | Navan | Yielding (Good to Yielding in the straight) | 1m 2f | 0 | Spirit Of Cuba | 8st 4lbs | 11 of 19 | M C Hussey | 25/1 |
| led racing keenly, headed before halfway, 3rd entering straight, no extra from 1 1/2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 1m 2f | 0 | Best Hello | 9st | 11 of 13 | P Shanahan | 100/1 |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Yielding to Soft | 7f | 0 | Qubuh | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 8 | L F Roche | 50/1 |
| chased leaders, dropped to 7th into straight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Rising Wind | 9st 3lbs | of 19 | Reserve 3 | |
| 26 Aug 2010 | Tipperary | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 7f 100y | 0 | Casamento | 9st 3lbs | 7 of 13 | W J Supple | 50/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||