Chianti Classico

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
09-May-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Shantou
Dam
Ballinderry Lady
Prize Money
$355264
Trainer
K Bailey & M Nicholls
Owners
Sir Francis Brooke & R A Pilkington
About

Chianti Classico is an 8yo from Ireland trained by K Bailey & M Nicholls. It is sired by the stallion Shantou out of the dam Ballinderry Lady. Chianti Classico has won 9 races in its career so far. On 13th Mar 2024 at Cheltenham, Chianti Classico achieved its most notable victory in the $70338 Ultima Handicap Chase. It has been a lucrative horse for bettors. If you had supported Chianti Classico throughout its career, you would have gained a 73% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 13-Dec-24 m R4 CL1 HcpCh, Winning Time: 10:48.930, SP: 2/1C Gethings 76.2kg 1.00L3 (8)
Ascot 02-Nov-24 4791m GOOD R6 HcpCh $56,950 (of $56,950), Winning Time: 05:58.380, SP: 11/4 Made all, ridden 2 out, pressed approaching last, bounded clear flat, comfortablyT Bellamy 76.2kg1 (10)
Aintree 12-Apr-24 5020m SOFT R1 NvCh $6,360 (of $67,524), Winning Time: 6:42.410, SP: 6/1 Tracked leader, led 13th, headed narrowly 4 out, led 3 out, headed before last, no extra flatD Bass 73kg, Cd 0 8.00L4 (6)
Cheltenham 13-Mar-24 5029m HEAVY R3 HcpCh $70,338 (of $70,338), Winning Time: 6:55.790, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd 14th, led 3 out, over 4 lengths ahead when pecked last, stayed on strongly run-inD Bass 71.7kg1 (21)
Kempton 13-Jan-24 4828m SOFT R3 HcpCh $8,372 (of $18,210), Winning Time: 06:01.240, SP: 9/4 In touch towards rear on outer, went handy 10th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden before next, kept on but no impression on winnerH Cobden 74.4kg 2.00L2 (7)
Ascot 25-Nov-23 4791m GOOD R1 NvHcpCh $10,377 (of $10,377), Winning Time: 06:04.590, SP: 4/5 Mistake 1st, tracked leaders, pushed along to chase leader approaching 2 out, every chance next, ridden and stayed on to lead towards finishD Bass 74.4kg1 (3)
Chepstow 13-Oct-23 4746m SOFT R4 NvHcpCh $11,882 (of $11,882), Winning Time: 6:39.100, SP: 5/2 Held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, headway 6th, closed 9th, led 4 out, stayed on wellD Bass 73.5kg1 (9)
Cheltenham 18-Mar-23 4821m SOFT R3 NvH (of $75,964), Winning Time: 05:59.490, SP: 66/1 Held up off the pace towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before the lastD Bass 73kg, Cd 0UPD (20)
Wincanton 07-Jan-23 4299m SOFT R6 HcpH $11,090 (of $11,090), Winning Time: 5:42.740, SP: 4/6 Prominent, led 3rd, headed next, lost place but still in touch 5th, went second approaching 3 out, pushed along to lead before 2 out, came clear with rival when left further clear 2 out, easilyD Bass 73kg1 (5)
Market Rasen 01-Dec-22 4150m SOFT R3 NvH $4,084 (of $4,084), Winning Time: 5:37.060, SP: 5/6 Handy, raced keenly, tracked leader 6th, pressed leader home turn, led narrowly 2 out, pushed along and forged clear approaching last, ridden briefly run-in and went further ahead, readilyD Bass 73kg1 (6)
Chepstow 25-Oct-22 3913m SOFT R1 MdH $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 04:57.600, SP: 15/8 Chased leaders, went 2nd at 3rd, led run-in, stayed on wellD Bass 71.7kg1 (16)
Aintree 09-Apr-22 3409m SOFT R7 NHF (of $28,135), Winning Time: 04:04.130, SP: 16/1 Prominent, led 7f out, headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f outD Bass 71.7kg, Cd 0 19.00L10 (20)
Market Rasen 02-Dec-21 3333m SOFT R7 CL5MdNHF $1,906 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:27.570, SP: 5/2 Led and soon clear with two others, headed 8f out, led again over 3f out, clear 2f out, eased, comfortableD Bass 71.7kg1 (14)
Ascot 30-Oct-21 3156m SOFT R7 CL4NHF $1,254 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 03:44.130, SP: 7/2 Raced keenly, led, joined 2f out, ridden and narrowly headed over 1f out, rallied to lead again inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final 100 yardsD Bass 69.4kg 1.50L2 (9)
Tipperary 11-Apr-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $2,723) Chsd ldr, ld bef 6th, 2l adv 1/2way, redcd adv gng well 2out, asserted aftr 2out, mstk last, recovered well flatM B O'neill 74.8kg1 (9)