For A Finish (GB)
Owner: Sean Connors Trainer: E Doyle Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Beat All / Merton Mistress (Decent Fellow)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Chase Course: Good) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov 2011 | Cork | Soft (Soft to heavy in places) | 3m 4f | 0 | The Bishop Looney | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 15 | J R Barry | 12/1 |
| mid-division, closed to chase leaders approaching 4 out, moderate 4th and no impression approaching last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2011 | Limerick | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Muirhead | 10st 11lbs | BroughtDown of 19 | J R Barry | |
| 11 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Paradis de Thaix | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 12 | J R Barry | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, well off pace, closed from 5 out, slight mistake next, 3rd 3 out, kept on same pace under pressure from next | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2011 | Tramore | Good to Firm | 2m 6f | 0 | Jamsie Hall | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 13 | J R Barry | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, lost place 6 out, ridden to chase leaders and no impression 2 out, left 2nd and kept on same pace from last | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2011 | Cork | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 0 | For A Finish | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 7 | J R Barry | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, improved into close 2nd entering straight, disputed lead and not fluent 2 out, ridden to lead before last, slight mistake, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2011 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Future All Star | 11st 6lbs | 12 of 17 | J R Barry | 10/1 |
| mid-division best, moderate 8th approaching 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2011 | Limerick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Sparkling Tara | 11st 1lbs | 8 of 21 | J R Barry | 13/2 |
| led early, prominent, 2nd approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2011 | Tramore | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Promise Maker | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | J R Barry | 11/2 |
| prominent for much, ridden into 3rd on inner at last, stayed on well run-in, not get to winner | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2011 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Curragh Grey | 11st 1lbs | 2 of 12 | J R Barry | 8/1 |
| mid-division, headway into 4th 4 out, 2nd next, ridden to dispute lead after 2 out, led run-in, strongly pressed close home, headed on line | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 2010 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Drive On Jim | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 21 | M P Butler | 6/1 |
| mid-division, 8th approaching 6 out, mistake 3 out, soon no impression and kept on without threatening straight | |||||||||
| 07 Nov 2010 | Limerick | Soft | 3m | 0 | For A Finish | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | J L Cullen | 7/1 |
| held up towards rear, 7th and progress 5 out, close 4th 3 out, led 2 out, clear last, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2010 | Thurles | Good | 3m | 0 | For A Finish | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | A P Cawley | 9/1 |
| towards rear, progress into mid-division approaching 7 out, chased leaders from 5 out, on terms 3 out, soon led and clear approaching straight, stayed on well run-in, eased near finish | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2010 | Limerick | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Super Daisy | 11st 7lbs | 7 of 17 | Andrew J McNamara | 8/1 |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden into 8th 2 out, no impression and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2010 | Clonmel | Good to Yielding (Chase Course: Good) | 3m | 0 | Wise Old Owl | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 10 | M P Butler | 12/1 |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, driven along in 5th after 3 out, no extra in straight | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2010 | Kilbeggan | Firm (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | For A Finish | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | P Townend | 5/1 |
| held up in touch, 7th 6 out, ridden and progress on outer 4 out, slight mistake next, 4th 2 out, 2nd and challenged after last, led close home | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2010 | Wexford | Good | 3m 1f | 0 | Carutomark | 11st 12lbs | of 18 | J R Barry | |
| 20 Jun 2010 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Bacher Boy | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 23 | J R Barry | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, led 3 out, soon ridden, headed next, kept on same pace in 3rd from last | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2010 | Tipperary | Good to Firm | 3m | 0 | King Of Redfield | 11st 11lbs | 2 of 23 | J R Barry | 14/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to dispute lead and went clear of remainder after 3 out, 2nd approaching 2 out, soon no extra, no chance with winner from before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 14 May 2010 | Cork | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Bootlegger | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 27 | J R Barry | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, headway into 4th 4 out, 3rd and no impression on winner from 2 out, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2010 | Tramore | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Quiet Word | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 18 | A P Cawley | 6/1 |
| held up towards rear, moderate 8th 3 out, ridden into 6th 2 out, 5th last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2010 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Pay The Bounty | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 25 | A P Cawley | 20/1 |
| mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2009 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Farmaland | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 15 | A P Cawley | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2 out, no extra in 5th before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2009 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Doctor Scott | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 15 | B J Geraghty | 6/4 |
| chased leaders, closer in 4th before 3 out where not fluent, 4th and no impression under pressure from next, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2009 | Clonmel | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | For A Finish | 12st | 1 of 15 | Miss N Carberry | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders in moderate 4th, took closer order 6f out, led over 3f out, ridden clear early straight, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2009 | Kilbeggan | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Warhead | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 15 | B J Geraghty | 7/1 |
| mid-division, progress into 4th 5 out, led briefly after 4 out, soon headed, no impression from 2 out, eased before last | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2009 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Brave Heart | 12st | 2 of 11 | Miss N Carberry | 3/1 |
| chased leaders early, 8th halfway, headway in 4th 3f out, taken wide, ridden into 2nd 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2009 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Ucan Bolt | 12st | 2 of 15 | Mr J E Burns | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, ridden in 7th over 2f out, soon no impression, kept on without troubling winner into 2nd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2009 | Limerick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Flash Scan | 12st | 4 of 17 | Mr J E Burns | 25/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway to 8th 3f out, ridden into 7th 2f out, stayed on to 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||