Grey Soldier (IRE)
Owner: Gigginstown House Stud Trainer: G Elliott Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Galileo / Crusch Alva (Unfuwain)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Cross Country: Good to Firm, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy, Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb 2012 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Lead Kindly Light | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 11 | D N Russell | 7/1 |
| attempted to make all, headed 4 out, ridden after next, dropped to 3rd and no extra from last | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2012 | Gowran Park | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Gentle Alice | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 16 | B R Dalton | 12/1 |
| soon mid-division, moderate 5th 6 out, dropped to moderate 6th and no extra from before straight | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2011 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Friendly Society | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 12 | Mr M J O'Hare | 9/2 |
| chased leaders, lost place and slow jumps 7 out and next, poor 10th approaching straight, kept on same pace without threatening | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2011 | Thurles | Soft | 2m | 0 | Rubert | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 19 | D N Russell | 13/2 |
| tracked leaders, moderate 5th 5 out, left 4th next, left moderate 3rd 3 out, no impression on leaders straight | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2011 | Galway | Heavy | 2m 1f | 1 | Sweeps Hill | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 6 | P Carberry | 8/1 |
| towards rear, moderate 5th from 3 out, no extra from next | |||||||||
| 15 May 2011 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Princeton Plains | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 21 | D N Russell | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, closer in 5th from 4 out, kept on same pace under pressure from after next | |||||||||
| 03 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Good in places; Cross Country: Firm) | 2m | 0 | Johnny McGeeney | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 21 | D N Russell | 8/1 |
| rear of mid-division, closer into 9th 4 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2011 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Mount Athos | 10st | 4 of 15 | D P McDonogh | 8/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway in 2nd 2f out, ridden to dispute over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Final Approach | 10st 11lbs | 21 of 28 | D N Russell | 14/1 |
| towards rear on inside, blundered 3rd and next, outpaced when not much room bend after 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2011 | Leopardstown | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Peak Raider | 11st 6lbs | 14 of 19 | D N Russell | 11/1 |
| mid-division, progress after 3 out, 5th and effort after 2 out, no extra early straight, eased last | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2010 | Tipperary | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 1 | Donnas Palm | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 7 | B J Geraghty | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden, no impression straight | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2010 | Cork | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | The Last Derby | 11st 6lbs | 6 of 10 | P Carberry | 2/1 |
| always in rear, effort 4 out, no impression straight | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2010 | Bellewstown | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Grey Soldier | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 14 | P Carberry | 2/1 |
| held up towards rear, slightly hampered after 6th, headway into 4th 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on run-in to lead close home | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2010 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Magnum Force | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 8 | P Carberry | 1/2 |
| close up, on terms 2 out, mistake and headed from last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 09 May 2010 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Slieveardagh | 11st | 3 of 21 | D N Russell | 11/4 |
| chased leaders, closed travelling well from before straight, 3rd 2 out, soon outpaced, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2010 | Punchestown | Good (Cross Country: Good to Firm, Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 10 | D N Russell | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Kempton | Soft | 2m | 1 | Escort'men | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 10 | J M Maguire | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Naas | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Grey Soldier | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 25 | D N Russell | 4/7 |
| tracked leaders, 6th 3 out, headway into 3rd next, short of room briefly approaching last, 2nd and challenged on inner early run-in, soon led, driven out to assert, comfortably | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy (Chase: Heavy, Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Rite Of Passage | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 15 | D N Russell | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, took closer order after 3 out, led entering straight, ridden and headed last, kept on well without threatening winner | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Prince Of Fire | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 21 | D N Russell | 5/4 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Aug 2009 | Deauville | Good | 7f 209y | 0 | Grey Soldier | 8st 7lbs | 1 of 19 | J Victoire | 5/1 |
| 14 Jul 2009 | Longchamp | Good to Soft | 1m 1f 207y | 0 | Mundybash | 8st 10lbs | 2 of 9 | C Soumillon | 4/1 |
| 09 Jun 2009 | Longchamp | Soft | 1m 1f 207y | 0 | Grey Soldier | 8st 9lbs | 1 of 17 | C Soumillon | 18/1 |