Quel Esprit (FR)
Owner: Red Barn Syndicate Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Saint Des Saints / Jeune D'esprit (Royal Charter)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Hurdles: Soft to Heavy) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places; Chase Course: Heavy) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy, Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m 1f | 1 | China Rock | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 8 | R Walsh | 15/8 |
| led and disputed, jumped left 6th, headed and no extra in 3rd from before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 110y | 1 | Synchronised | 11st 10lbs | of 15 | P Townend | |
| 12 Feb 2012 | Leopardstown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | Quel Esprit | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 7 | R Walsh | 5/4 |
| prominent, led from 4th, travelling best early straight and asserted before last, kept on under pressure run-in and reduced advantage final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 07 Jan 2012 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m 2f | 1 | Quel Esprit | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 5 | P Townend | 2/7 |
| tracked leader, on terms from 4th, definite leader 6 out, went on from before next, stayed on well, very easily | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2011 | Naas | Soft to Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Quel Esprit | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 4 | P Townend | 8/13 |
| tracked leader, kept wide throughout, led halfway, pushed out to draw clear run-in | |||||||||
| 03 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 3m 1f | 1 | Quito De La Roque | 11st 10lbs | BroughtDown of 9 | R Walsh | |
| 16 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | Bostons Angel | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 12 | P Townend | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Leopardstown | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Bostons Angel | 11st 10lbs | Fell of 6 | E Mullins | |
| 17 Nov 2010 | Limerick | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places; Chase Course: Heavy) | 2m 3f 120y | 0 | Quel Esprit | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 19 | P Townend | 2/5 |
| always prominent, led approaching 7 out, headed before 2 out, soon led again, ridden clear from last | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m | 1 | Berties Dream | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 20 | R Walsh | 11/2 |
| held up towards rear, headway 9th, weakened 2 out | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 1 | Peddlers Cross | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 17 | R Walsh | |
| 24 Jan 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy, Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Coole River | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 7 | R Walsh | 3/10 |
| 3rd early, 2nd from 3rd, led before 5 out, ridden and strongly pressed from before last, kept on well under pressure, headed close home | |||||||||
| 13 Dec 2009 | Cork | Heavy (Hurdles: Soft to Heavy) | 3m | 0 | Quel Esprit | 11st | 1 of 8 | P Townend | 8/13 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 4th 5 out, travelled well in 3rd 3 out, improved to lead after 2 out, clear before last, very easily | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2009 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Quel Esprit | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | P Townend | 4/9 |
| tracked leaders on inner, close 3rd from 3 out, headway to lead approaching last where slight mistake, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2009 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Quel Esprit | 12st | 1 of 15 | Mr P W Mullins | 8/11 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway in 3rd 4f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Mar 2009 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft | 2m 110y | 1 | Dunguib | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 24 | R Walsh | 10/1 |
| mid-division, headway 5f out, effort 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f | |||||||||