Dark Kestrel

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

12-Apr-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Dark Angel

Dam

Goodnight And Joy

Prize Money

$77285

Trainer

A Brittain

Owners

Mr Antony Brittain

About

Dark Kestrel is a 5yo from Ireland trained by A Brittain, Warthill. It is sired by the stallion Dark Angel out of the dam Goodnight And Joy. Dark Kestrel has won 3 races in its career so far. On 29th Oct 2024 at Newcastle, Dark Kestrel achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $5234 Weekly 5 Free Bet With Betuk Handicap (div 1).

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Nottingham 09-Apr-25 m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp	C Hardie 0.00L	4 (7)
Newcastle 23-Mar-25 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $871 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 00:59.180, SP: 9/2 Edged right and bumped start, behind, closing but not clear run from over 1f out until inside final furlong, ran on towards finish, went 3rd close home	A Jary 61.2kg 1.50L	3 (11)
Newcastle 14-Mar-25 1005m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,333 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 00:58.910, SP: 15/2 Held up in last trio, headway far side of group inside final 2f, led inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final 150 yards, kept on for 2nd	C Hardie 59.4kg 1.75L	2 (8)
Newcastle 05-Mar-25 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp $583 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 00:59.870, SP: 5/1 Held up in rear, asked for effort over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge	C Hardie 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.00L	4 (8)
Newcastle 28-Feb-25 1005m GOOD R4 Hcp $217 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 00:58.860, SP: 7/2 Held up i rear, headway looking for room over 1f out, ran on between horses inside final furlong, never going pace to to challenge and lost 4th close home	C Hardie 61.2kg, Cd 0 1.75L	5 (10)
Newcastle 21-Feb-25 1005m GOOD R4 Hcp $933 (of $7,956), Winning Time: 00:58.830, SP: 11/2 Slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, some headway near side rail over 1f out, weakened final furlong	W Fentiman 54kg, Cd 0 2.75L	4 (10)
Newcastle 16-Feb-25 1207m GOOD R6 Hcp $291 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:13.140, SP: 11/2 Steadied start, held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway over 1f out, not trouble leaders	C Hardie 60.3kg, Cd 0 3.50L	5 (10)
Wolverhampton 09-Feb-25 1025m GOOD R2 Hcp $1,865 (of $7,956), Winning Time: 01:00.310, SP: 7/1 Towards rear, headway from inside 2f out, disputing second from 1f out, weakened to third towards finish	C Hardie 54kg 1.00L	3 (9)
Newcastle 05-Feb-25 1005m GOOD R6 Hcp $583 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:00.400, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, headway over 2f out, unable to quicken inside final furlong, kept on same pace	C Hardie 58.5kg, Cd 0 0.75L	4 (8)
Southwell 24-Jan-25 1000m GOOD R6 Hcp $3,733 (of $7,956), Winning Time: 00:58.450, SP: 7/2 In touch towards rear, effort 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on, no impression on winner towards finish	B Loughnane 55.8kg 1.00L	2 (6)
Newcastle 09-Jan-25 1005m GOOD R4 Hcp $1,166 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:01.110, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, stayed on same pace	H Russell 59kg 4.75L	3 (7)
Newcastle 18-Dec-24 1005m GOOD R6 Hcp $583 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 00:58.500, SP: 7/1 Raced near side rail, held up towards rear, headway towards near side rail over 1f out, switched left and ran on well towards finish, not pace to challenge	H Russell 61.2kg, Cd 0 1.75L	4 (9)
Chelmsford City 06-Dec-24 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp $675 (of $5,757), Winning Time: 00:58.380, SP: 20/1 Edged right start and slow away, in rear, headway 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, kept on, went 4th towards finish	C Hardie 60.3kg, Cd 0 1.50L	4 (8)
Newcastle 17-Nov-24 1005m GOOD R4 Hcp $1,865 (of $7,956), Winning Time: 00:59.480, SP: 14/1 Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, kept on, lost 2nd post	C Hardie 57.2kg 0.50L	3 (9)
Newcastle 29-Oct-24 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp $5,234 (of $5,234), Winning Time: 01:00.710, SP: 10/1 Dwelt, in rear, in touch, pushed along and headway well over 1f out, led 1f out, ridden and kept on inside last	C Hardie 61.2kg	1 (10)
Southwell 11-Oct-24 1000m GOOD R9 Hcp $871 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 00:57.830, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, driven over 1f out, kept on, 3rd and held towards finish	C Hardie 60.3kg 2.50L	3 (12)
Newcastle 04-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R5 Hcp $583 (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:11.540, SP: 33/1 Slowly into stride in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ran on willingly final furlong, nearest finish	C Hardie 60.3kg, Cd 0 2.75L	4 (12)
Newcastle 11-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:15.530, SP: 33/1 Slowly away, soon held up in mid-division stands side, not clear run over 2f out or over 1f out, no chance after	C Hardie 61.7kg, Cd 0 7.50L	13 (13)
Southwell 04-Sep-24 1221m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 40/1 Started very slowly behind, not recover	C Hardie 63kg, Cd 0 7.25L	9 (12)
York 25-May-24 1207m SOFT R1 Hcp (of $10,468), Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: 80/1 Front mid-division, ridden and outpaced 2f out, soon behind	H Russell 58.1kg, Cd 0 22.25L	19 (21)
Wolverhampton 14-May-24 1025m GOOD R4 Hcp $3,716 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:01.250, SP: 9/2 Restless in stalls, held up off the pace towards rear, good headway on inside over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on gamely, all out	M Winn 59.9kg	1 (10)
Ripon 11-May-24 1005m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $4,711), Winning Time: 00:58.280, SP: 33/1 Slowly away, in rear, stayed on inside final furlong, never dangerous	C Hardie 59.9kg, Cd 0 3.75L	9 (12)
Newcastle 27-Apr-24 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,744 (of $3,716), Winning Time: 00:59.040, SP: 9/1 Slowly away, behind, headway near side rail looking for room over 1f out, ran on well when in the clear inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards and closed, just held	C Hardie 61.7kg 0.75L	2 (12)
Thirsk 21-Apr-24 1207m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:16.870, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders near side, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong	C Hardie 59.4kg, Cd 0 9.75L	11 (13)
Newcastle 05-Feb-24 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $13,870) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.560, SP: 11/1 Off the pace and always towards rear	C Hardie 58.5kg, Cd 0 5.75L	10 (11)
Newcastle 28-Jan-24 1005m GOOD R3 Hcp $2,947 (of $6,281) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.260, SP: 15/2 Held up, headway under pressure to go 2nd final furlong, stayed on well, not reach winner	C Hardie 60.8kg 0.30L	2 (8)
Newcastle 20-Jan-24 1005m GOOD R7 Hcp $871 (of $3,716) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.330, SP: 40/1 Slowly away, outpaced in rear, good headway near side rail over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd close home	C Hardie 59.4kg 1.25L	3 (9)
Newcastle 11-Nov-23 1207m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $4,868) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.800, SP: 66/1 Raced wide tracked leaders, headway to lead halfway, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong	K Skelton 68kg, Cd 0 8.25L	7 (10)
Wolverhampton 25-Oct-23 1225m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $5,129) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.880, SP: 50/1 Slowly away, keen towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms	C Hardie 60.3kg, Cd 0 10.75L	11 (12)
Yarmouth 20-Jul-23 1410m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $5,832) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:24.370, SP: 9/2 Prominent, ridden over 2f out, in touch with leaders entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong	B D L Sayette 60.8kg, Cd 0 9.75L	8 (14)
Newmarket 01-Jul-23 1408m GOOD R5 Hcp $3,684 (of $7,851) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.640, SP: 7/1 Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, stayed on one pace	R Havlin 57.6kg 2.50L	2 (6)
York 17-Jun-23 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $51,540) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: 16/1 Always towards rear near side	K T O'neill 52.6kg, Cd 0 9.25L	13 (22)
Lingfield 07-Jun-23 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $5,129) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.290, SP: 10/11 Dwelt and switched left start, keen in rear after 1f when short of room, slightly hampered entering final 2f, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, no impression inside final furlong	R Havlin 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L	6 (7)
Doncaster 21-May-23 1208m GOOD R3 Nv $4,320 (of $4,320) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 10/3 Close up in touch, ridden to press leader over 1f out where led, stayed on well to assert close home, readily	R Havlin 60.3kg	1 (12)
Yarmouth 13-Sep-22 1209m SOFT R2 CL4Nv (of $11,900) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:13.530, SP: 14/1 Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, never nearer	R Havlin 60.3kg, Cd 0 7.50L	6 (14)
Salisbury 10-Aug-22 1207m GOOD R2 CL4Nv (of $9,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.880, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, driven along over 2f out, hampered over 1f out, not recover	R Havlin 59kg, Cd 0 11.25L	12 (12)