Animate

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
01-Apr-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Shamardal
Dam
Dark Liberty
Prize Money
$30345
Trainer
G A Harker
Owners
Tom Goodair, Jimmy Kay, John Beamson
About

Animate is a 5yo from Ireland trained by G A Harker. It is sired by the stallion Shamardal out of the dam Dark Liberty. Animate has won 3 races in its career so far. On 20th Aug 2022 at Newcastle, Animate achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $14950 British Ebf Future Stayers Novice Stakes.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Catterick 09-Apr-25 m R7 CL5 Hcp $491 (of $7,870), Winning Time: 01:13.190, SP: 9/1S H James 61.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L4 (11)
Newcastle 04-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:11.540, SP: 13/2 Disputed lead, pushed along when headed over 1f out, soon lost position, eased final furlongC Rodriguez 63kg, Cd 0 7.75L11 (12)
Thirsk 07-Sep-24 1408m GOOD R7 Hcp $737 (of $6,281), Winning Time: 01:24.670, SP: 18/1 Off the pace and always in 4th, ridden and stayed on same pace final furlong, never going pace to challengeC Rodriguez 59kg, Cd 0 5.50L4 (12)
York 27-Jul-24 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $10,468), Winning Time: 01:11.480, SP: 40/1 Raced towards near side, outpaced and always in rearR Scott 59.4kg, Cd 0 13.50L19 (21)
Thirsk 17-Jul-24 1408m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 01:28.160, SP: 14/1 Steadied and switched left start, held up towards rear, never involvedR Scott 62.6kg, Cd 0 8.50L9 (12)
Catterick 18-Jun-24 1199m SOFT R4 Hcp $5,574 (of $5,574), Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 12/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, led towards finishR Scott 62.1kg1 (9)
Haydock 08-Jun-24 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:12.050, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and weakened approaching final furlongF Norton 62.1kg, Cd 0 7.25L9 (10)
York 17-May-24 1408m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $12,885), Winning Time: 01:24.450, SP: 66/1 Held up, pushed along over 2f out, never a factorC Lee 59.9kg, Cd 0 8.50L13 (20)
Ripon 28-Apr-24 1609m SOFT R3 Hcp $302 (of $10,308), Winning Time: 01:44.910, SP: 25/1 In rear, pushed along well over 2f out, no progressO J Orr 57.6kg, Cd 0 12.50L6 (7)
Kempton 17-Oct-23 1408m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $6,281) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.950, SP: 5/1 Raced keenly chasing leaders, ridden and weakened inside final 2fD Muscutt 63.5kg, Cd 0 5.50L9 (11)
Chelmsford City 22-Sep-23 1408m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $13,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.720, SP: 12/1 Off the pace towards rear, no chance when hung badly left from over 1f outF Norton 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.50L9 (14)
Newmarket 29-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $25,770) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 20/1 Held up, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened entering final furlongJ Doyle 59kg, Cd 0 10.25L8 (10)
Newmarket 13-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $51,540) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: 20/1 Close up, pushed along and weakened over 1f outA Atzeni 53.1kg, Cd 0 11.75L16 (17)
Newcastle 01-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R1 Hcp $7,251 (of $15,462) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.530, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, pushed along and led over 1f out, drifted right, soon ridden and kept on, headed final strideA Atzeni 54kg 0.20L2 (9)
Kempton 08-Jun-23 1408m GOOD R5 Hcp $1,472 (of $6,281) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.460, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, stayed on one pace inside lastA Kirby 62.1kg 5.00L3 (11)
Wolverhampton 15-May-23 1441m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4Hcp $5,129 (of $5,129) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.930, SP: 4/7 Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, headway to lead 1f out, always doing enoughJ Doyle 61.2kg1 (5)
Haydock 29-Apr-23 1602m GOOD R6 CL3Hcp (of $12,885) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.600, SP: 9/1 Took keen hold, prominent, steadied slightly 5f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlongH Burns 57.6kg, Cd 0 5.00L6 (9)
Ayr 17-Sep-22 1609m GOOD R6 CL3 $906 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.300, SP: 6/4 Tracked leaders, switched right and ridden over 1f out, headway to challenge 1f out, no extra final 100yds, lost third final stridesJ Mitchell 59.9kg, Cd 0 3.25L4 (11)
Newcastle 20-Aug-22 1420m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4Nv $8,073 (of $14,950) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.220, SP: 11/4 Made all, going well 2f out, challenged final furlong, pulled clear final 100 yards, ridden outH Burns 60.3kg1 (13)
Kempton 04-Aug-22 1408m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4Nv $1,255 (of $9,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.560, SP: 2/1 Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, no extra inside final furlongS D Sousa 60.3kg 4.00L3 (12)
Newmarket 18-Jun-22 1408m GOOD R1 CL4Nv $634 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.780, SP: 6/1 In touch towards rear, ridden over 1f out, edged left and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finishS D Sousa 60.3kg, Cd 0 2.75L4 (8)