Home Secretary (GB)
Owner: Gerard Clarke Trainer: G Donnelly Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Machiavellian / Darrery (Darshaan)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places; Round Course: Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy places Hurdles Course; Chase Course; Heavy) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 12 | 4 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Round Course: Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 25 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2011 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Home Secretary | 10st | 1 of 17 | J A Heffernan | 8/1 |
| mid-division, moderate 6th halfway, closer early straight and headway to go 2nd over 1f out, kept on under pressure to lead well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2011 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Denny Crane | 9st 6lbs | 11 of 17 | Reserve 1 | 8/1 |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2011 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Jazz Girl | 9st 11lbs | 8 of 17 | B A Curtis | 16/1 |
| towards rear, headway early straight, not clear run over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2011 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 1f | 0 | Rock And Roll Kid | 9st | of 17 | Reserve 2 | |
| 17 Jul 2011 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft (Round Course: Yielding) | 1m 2f | 0 | Late Day Sun | 9st 12lbs | 11 of 13 | B A Curtis | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Denny Crane | 8st 12lbs | 7 of 17 | B A Curtis | 13/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway into 8th 2f out, ridden into 6th 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Dec 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Home Secretary | 8st 4lbs | 1 of 11 | B A Curtis | 7/2 |
| held up towards rear, 8th approaching straight, headway 2f out, 3rd and challenged under 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Solo Performer | 9st 2lbs | 4 of 17 | B A Curtis | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress travelling well under 2f out, 6th 1f out, ridden and kept on | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Denny Crane | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 17 | P B Beggy | 12/1 |
| held up in 10th, short of room and checked early straight, stumbled 1 1/2f out, ran on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Dahindar | 9st 5lbs | of 17 | Reserve 2 | |
| 21 Oct 2010 | Thurles | Good | 2m | 0 | Commandment | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 21 | R M Power | 8/1 |
| held up, some headway but no impression under pressure 3 out, kept on | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Realisation | 9st 5lbs | 4 of 14 | P B Beggy | 20/1 |
| mid-division, headway into 4th approaching straight, ridden to go 2nd over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2010 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Prospectorous | 9st 10lbs | 7 of 17 | K M Donoghue | 7/1 |
| towards rear, ridden and progress on outer 2f out, no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2010 | Killarney | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 3f | 0 | Quench The Flame | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 18 | P B Beggy | 9/2 |
| mid-division, ridden straight, moderate 8th under 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good to Firm | 1m 100y | 0 | Separate Ways | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 21 | P B Beggy | 10/1 |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, headway in 6th 3f out, 3rd 2f out, soon led, ridden and challenged entering straight, headed 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2010 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Premier Rouge | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 15 | P B Beggy | 14/1 |
| held up, 10th halfway, progress approaching straight, 6th 1 1/2f out, ran on well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Jun 2010 | Curragh | Good (Good to Firm in places; Round Course: Good to Firm) | 1m 2f | 0 | Luttrell Lady | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 23 | P B Beggy | 25/1 |
| held up, no impression from 2f out | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2010 | Tipperary | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Stakers | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 23 | R M Power | 14/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2009 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Home Secretary | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | P B Beggy | 5/2 |
| soon raced in 7th, closed from before straight, 3rd 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, stayed on strongly and quickly clear, very easily | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2009 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Home Secretary | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 14 | P B Beggy | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, 7th travelling well 3f out, smooth headway early straight, led over 1 1/2f out, clear final furlong, very easily | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2009 | Sligo | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Second Glance | 9st 7lbs | 12 of 14 | N G McCullagh | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 3f out, weakened 2 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2009 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 1m 1f | 0 | Ask Jack | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 8 | N G McCullagh | 66/1 |
| dwelt, in rear, no danger and kept on same pace from 3f out | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2009 | Tipperary | Heavy | 1m 4f | 0 | Natural High | 10st | 13 of 17 | N G McCullagh | 50/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no extra over 3f out | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2009 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Avoca King | 12st | 14 of 16 | Miss N Carberry | 14/1 |
| mid-division best, 12th halfway, no extra from over 4f out, weakened, virtually pulled up, completely tailed off | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2009 | Thurles | Soft (Heavy places Hurdles Course; Chase Course; Heavy) | 2m | 0 | Marlay Park | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 11 | Miss N Carberry | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened 5f out, tailed off | |||||||||