Head Waiter (IRE)
Owner: R C Healy Trainer: R J Walker Sex: Gelding Age: 9
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Firm (Hurdle course: Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good | 8 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places; Hurdle:Good to Firm (Good in places)) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft, Chase/Round Course,Good,Good to Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr 2012 | Cork | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Carrigmartin | 10st 11lbs | 11 of 18 | A P Thornton | 11/1 |
| prominent, led before 4th, headed approaching 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2012 | Wexford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Whodoyouthink | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 10 | A P Thornton | 8/1 |
| prominent, led 4th to 6th, ridden and dropped to 3rd 2 out, no impression on leaders straight | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2012 | Leopardstown | Good | 2m 5f | 0 | Leanne | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 12 | P Townend | 7/1 |
| led or disputed lead, headed 7th and disputed again from 9th, led 3 out, strongly pressed approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in, headed close home | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2012 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Seabass | 9st 13lbs | 14 of 22 | A P Thornton | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Cross Appeal | 10st 3lbs | 7 of 30 | A P Thornton | 25/1 |
| mid-division, improved to 3rd 5 out, ridden 2 out, no extra from last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2011 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Madame Mado | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 27 | A P Thornton | 10/1 |
| always prominent, on terms approaching 5 out, soon led, joined 3 out, soon headed, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Ballyholland | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 7 | A P Thornton | 20/1 |
| led and disputed, led from 7th, joined from 3 out, slight mistake next, soon headed and no extra | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Gonebeyondrecall | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 21 | A P Thornton | 10/1 |
| prominent, left lead 1st, headed 3rd, 2nd halfway, 4th and mistake 4 out, ridden in 6th entering straight, 4th and no extra 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2010 | Killarney | Good to Firm | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Head Waiter | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 13 | A P Thornton | 11/2 |
| made most, headed briefly 7th, joined briefly again and ridden from 3 out, strongly pressed when left in clear lead at last, kept on run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good (Good to Firm in places; Hurdle:Good to Firm (Good in places)) | 3m | 0 | Hoopy | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 23 | A P Thornton | 14/1 |
| close up, on terms from 6th, headed before straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2010 | Killarney | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Casey Top | 10st 6lbs | 3 of 14 | A P Thornton | 11/1 |
| close 2nd, led from before 6th, mistake 3 out, headed before 2 out, 3rd and no extra after slight mistake last | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2010 | Down Royal | Firm (Hurdle course: Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Killenaule Boy | 9st 10lbs | 8 of 11 | A P Thornton | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, mistake 6th, weakened 6 out | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2010 | Listowel | Yielding to Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Jack Finch | 10st 10lbs | 6 of 20 | A P Thornton | 11/2 |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, 5th 4 out, no extra approaching straight | |||||||||
| 10 May 2010 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Powerstation | 9st 10lbs | 2 of 18 | Reserve 2 | 9/1 |
| always prominent, led 7 out, joined from 4 out, led again from 3 out, clear next, stayed on well run-in, headed near line | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2010 | Tramore | Good to Firm | 2m 6f | 0 | Golden Kite | 11st 3lbs | 10 of 17 | W J McCarthy | 10/1 |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2010 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Final Question | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 14 | RESERVE | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression from 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2009 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Lucky At Last | 10st 9lbs | 8 of 16 | S J Hassett | 14/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 7th approaching straight, no impression when eased from before last | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2009 | Galway | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Operation Houdini | 10st 10lbs | Fell of 17 | P W Flood | |
| 18 Oct 2009 | Cork | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Catch Me | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 10 | R P Mclernon | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th 5 out, no impression and kept on same pace approaching next | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2009 | Listowel | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Head Waiter | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 15 | P W Flood | 11/2 |
| chased leaders, improved 7th, 2nd 4 out, slight peck next, soon led, headed before last where left in lead again, strongly pressed and stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 12 May 2008 | Killarney | Good to Firm | 2m 1f | 0 | Magnet For Money | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 13 | P W Flood | 11/4 |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, improved to lead 3 out, joined after last, headed close home | |||||||||
| 02 May 2008 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft, Chase/Round Course,Good,Good to Yielding) | 2m 1f | 0 | Boleybawn Quikstar | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 18 | P W Flood | 5/1 |
| rear of mid-division, progress into 6th 5 out, moderate 3rd entering straight, pecked 3 out, no impression from next | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2008 | Cork | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Moscow Breeze | 11st 4lbs | of 11 | P W Flood | |
| 18 Nov 2007 | Cork | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Jaamid | 10st 3lbs | 3 of 11 | P W Flood | 4/1 |
| 13 May 2007 | KILLARNEY | Good | 2640 | 0 | Sendar | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 15 | Miss N Carberry | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd early straight, soon lost place and no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2007 | PUNCHESTOWN | Good | 3520 | 0 | Phantom Lad | 11st | 5 of 25 | Mr R P McLernon | |
| soon 2nd, 3rd and ridden after 2 out, 5th and no extra when slow last | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2007 | CORK | Good to Firm | 3520 | 0 | Hegrid | 10st | 5 of 18 | Mr R P McLernon | |
| soon prominent, on terms straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2007 | CORK | Soft | 3960 | 0 | Wins Now | 10st 12lbs | 9 of 10 | P W Flood | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 4 out, ridden and weakened from next | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2006 | LISTOWEL | Good | 3520 | 0 | Officer Krupke | 10st 11lbs | 11 of 18 | Mr R P McLernon | |
| prominent, 5th when mistake 5 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2006 | KILLARNEY | Good to Soft | 3740 | 0 | Head Waiter | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 13 | Mr R P McLernon | |
| soon led and disputed, led from 4 out, clear 2 out, stayed on well under pressure, comfortably | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2006 | TRALEE | Good | 1760 | 0 | Eastern Appeal | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 9 | F M Berry | |
| held up, 7th after halfway, 6th early straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2006 | CURRAGH | Good to Firm | 2200 | 0 | Little Eye | 8st 1lbs | 8 of 11 | R P Cleary | |
| slowly into stride and held up towards rear, ridden and one pace straight | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2006 | GALWAY | Good | 1860 | 0 | Worldly Wise | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 13 | K Fallon | |
| held up in rear, some progress 2 1/2f out, no extra when eased straight | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2006 | CORK | Firm | 1760 | 0 | Head Waiter | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 9 | T P O'Shea | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 4f out, ridden to lead 2f out, strongly pressed from 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2006 | LIMERICK | Good to Firm | 1810 | 0 | Dryandra | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 11 | T P O'Shea | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress early straight, 4th and kept on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2006 | CORK | Firm | 1910 | 0 | Uva Fragola | 9st 5lbs | 14 of 17 | F M Berry | |
| chased leaders, slightly hampered entering straight, no impression and eased from under 2f out | |||||||||
| 06 Jun 2006 | TIPPERARY | Firm | 1640 | 0 | Takestan | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 16 | F M Berry | |
| dwelt and held up towards rear, some late progress straight | |||||||||