Art Of Illusion

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
03-May-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Malinas
Dam
Zara
Prize Money
$25960
Trainer
W Greatrex
Owners
A J Pegley
About

Art Of Illusion is an 8yo from Ireland trained by W Greatrex, Upper Lambourn. It is sired by the stallion Malinas out of the dam Zara. Art Of Illusion has won 3 races in its career so far. On 6th Jan 2023 at Ffos Las, Art Of Illusion scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $6548 Happy Birthday Lynn 3a's Handicap Chase.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Warwick 23-Mar-23 5120m SOFT R5 Cl4hcpch $5,281 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:55.600, SP: $5D Kitts 77.1kg1 (7)
Lingfield 15-Feb-23 5795m GOOD R6 CL3HcpCh (of $9,083), Winning Time: 07:27.400, SP: 2/1 Led until before 3 out, weakened next, tailed offJ Bowen 72.6kg, Cd 05 (6)
Plumpton 31-Jan-23 5168m SOFT R5 CL4HcpCh $3,220 (of $6,997), Winning Time: 06:40.000, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th, led next, ridden between last two, strongly pressed last, headed towards finishD Kitts 74.8kg 0.30L2 (9)
Ffos Las 06-Jan-23 4205m HEAVY R3 HcpCh $6,548 (of $6,548), Winning Time: 05:45.500, SP: 6/1 Chased leader, led before not fluent 9th, headed approaching 3 out, led again last, stayed onJ Bowen 74.8kg1 (10)
Plumpton 20-Dec-22 3972m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $1,580 (of $6,862), Winning Time: 05:03.000, SP: 5/2 Led until after 4th (normal 5 out), lost 2nd at the last, (normal 3 out), soon ridden and weakenedJ Bowen 76.2kg 29.00L3 (8)
Huntingdon 04-Dec-22 4744m GOOD R4 HcpCh $350 (of $5,446), Winning Time: 06:02.190, SP: 15/8 Led, jumped left throughout, pushed along and headed home turn, weakened before lastT Scudamore 75.8kg, Cd 0 15.25L5 (8)
Lingfield 09-Nov-22 4023m SOFT R3 HcpCh $1,530 (of $6,644), Winning Time: 05:11.500, SP: 4/1 Led until 3 out, chased winner, ridden and held before last, lost 2nd run-inT Scudamore 75.8kg 5.00L3 (11)
Plumpton 18-Oct-22 5168m GOOD R6 NvHcpCh $4,248 (of $4,411), Winning Time: 06:47.890, SP: 9/4 Made all, jumped well, ridden before 2 out, stayed on gamely, always doing enoughT Scudamore 76.7kg1 (4)
Newton Abbot 16-Sep-22 5326m SOFT R1 HcpH $350 (of $4,302), Winning Time: 07:03.010, SP: 11/2 Led, pulled hard from 4th, ridden and headed home turn, weakened rapidly approaching 2 outC Quinn 76.2kg, Cd 0 14.50L5 (7)
Worcester 23-Aug-22 4626m GOOD R4 CL4MdH $2,082 (of $8,300), Winning Time: 05:46.100, SP: 15/8 Chased leader, led 2nd, pushed along and joined 3 out, headed 2 out bumped before last, no impression on winner flatC Quinn 71.7kg 6.50L2 (5)
Huntingdon 24-May-22 5038m GOOD R1 CL4MdH $966 (of $7,700), Winning Time: 06:16.260, SP: 5/6 Close up, shaken up before 2 out, soon ridden, no extra and weakened before final flightH Brooke 73.5kg 8.75L3 (5)
Fontwell 05-May-22 4374m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $2,685 (of $10,700), Winning Time: 05:14.020, SP: 2/1 Chased leader, ridden to close on leader before bypassed 2 out, ran on but no threat after lastH Bannister 71.7kg 11.00L2 (7)
Ffos Las 17-Apr-22 4023m GOOD R2 CL4NvH $1,254 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:56.530, SP: 11/4 Prominent, closed up on leader before 4 out, strongly pressed leader before 3 out, led narrowly after 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, headed 2 out, soon beaten, weakened after last and lost 2ndC Quinn 71.2kg 10.00L3 (4)
Kempton 12-Feb-22 4224m SOFT R3 CL4NvH $2,007 (of $8,000), Winning Time: 05:24.600, SP: 8/1 Chased leader, challenged 4th, led before next, pushed along after 6th, not fluent last, headed flat, stayed on, just heldG Sheehan 71.2kg 0.20L2 (6)
Uttoxeter 13-Nov-21 3171m GOOD R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:56.630, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced at 3f, kept on at 2f, weakened inside final furlongC Quinn 69.9kg, Cd 0 10.50L7 (13)
Lisronagh 01-May-21 4828m SOFT CL (of $1,906) Mid-div, 6th 1/2way, closer aftr 5out, 10l 2nd bef 2out, 3rd aftr 2out, kow flat & regained 2nd cl hmM J W Hendrick 72.6kg 4.00L2 (9)