El Fabiolo
(FR)About
El Fabiolo is an 8yo from France trained by W P Mullins, Carlow. It is sired by the stallion Spanish Moon out of the dam Sainte Mante. El Fabiolo has secured 8 wins in its career so far. On 15th Mar 2023 at Cheltenham, El Fabiolo achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $111274 Sporting Life Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (grade 1).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 04-Apr-25 m R4 CL1 Ch | P Townend 0.00L | UPD (4) |
| Navan 02-Mar-25 4105m HEAVY R6 Ch $9,000 (of $22,314), Winning Time: 08:56.000, SP: 4/11 Held up early, keen hold and progress into 2nd after 6th, challenged and slight mistake 3 out, travelled well and pressed leader before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression on leader from last, kept on same pace run-in | P Townend 75.3kg 1.25L | 2 (5) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 3419m SOFT R4 Ch (of $74,380), Winning Time: 04:07.400, SP: 3/1 In rear when fell 2nd | J J Slevin 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Sandown 27-Apr-24 3108m GOOD R3 Ch $36,329 (of $97,271), Winning Time: 03:48.000, SP: 4/6 Raced keenly, tracking leaders, jumped slowly 4th, rallied next, hit 6th, went 2nd 8th, hit 4 out, mistake and lost 2nd 3 out, outpaced before not fluent next, went modest 2nd post, no chance with winner | P Townend 74.4kg 4.00L | 2 (7) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-24 3199m SOFT R4 Ch (of $237,467), Winning Time: 4:10.910, SP: 2/9 Held up in touch, not fluent 3rd, grabbed at 5th, hit fence and sprawled on landing, quickly pulled up | P Townend 74.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 3419m SOFT R4 Ch $90,000 (of $79,646), Winning Time: 04:17.200, SP: 4/11 Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, not fluent 4th, jumped right 6th, disputed last (usual 2 out) and soon led travelling well, pushed out inside final furlong, kept on well, easily | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Cork 10-Dec-23 3365m HEAVY R5 Ch $60,000 (of $53,097), Winning Time: 4:25.200, SP: 1/5 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, travelled well and headway to lead 4 out, asserted after 2 out and pecked last, kept on well run-in | P Townend 76.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Punchestown 28-Apr-23 3218m SOFT R6 NvCh $75,000 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 03:59.200, SP: 1/4 Led briefly, soon tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 2nd and slight mistake 3rd, slight mistake 6th, improved to dispute 2 out, soon led, clear before last, not extended | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-23 3199m SOFT R2 NvCh $98,472 (of $111,274), Winning Time: 03:55.220, SP: 11/10 Close 3rd, travelling well on inside before 2 out, led narrowly 2 out, 3 lengths ahead when not fluent last, ridden and stayed on well run-in | P Townend 73kg | 1 (9) |
| Leopardstown 05-Feb-23 3419m SOFT R3 NvCh $90,000 (of $90,000), Winning Time: 04:08.000, SP: 9/2 Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, mistake 4 out, headway to dispute lead travelling well after 2 out, ridden to lead before last, stayed on strongly run-in | D A Jacob 75.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 3218m SOFT R1 Ch $7,800 (of $7,407), Winning Time: 4:13.900, SP: 1/5 Made all, clear after 2nd, mistake 4th, 6 lengths lead halfway, travelled well entering straight and slight mistake 2 out, kept on well run-in, very easily | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-22 3218m SOFT R7 NvHNHF $12,000 (of $11,395), Winning Time: 03:55.500, SP: 8/13 Settled behind leaders early, closer in 3rd halfway, mistake 2 out, ridden into 2nd entering straight, led approaching last, kept on well to assert run-in | P Townend 75.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Aintree 08-Apr-22 3312m SOFT R2 NvH $21,200 (of $63,585), Winning Time: 03:58.390, SP: 4/1 Soon held up in touch in mid-division, not fluent 5th, headway when hampered 3 out, went 2nd after 2 out, disputing lead when mistake last, strong challenge flat, held close home | P Townend 71.7kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Tramore 01-Jan-22 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH $6,300 (of $6,356), Winning Time: 04:26.000, SP: 2/7 Prominent, led after 1st, made rest, went clear before 2 out where pecked slightly, kept on well, easily | P Townend 72.6kg | 1 (18) |
| Auteuil 16-Sep-20 3599m HEAVY CLH (of $22,424), Winning Time: 04:19.340, SP: 80/1 Always handy, stayed on one pace from 2 out | M Farcinade 65.8kg 3.00L | 3 (11) |
| Clairefontaine 19-Aug-20 2899m SOFT CLMd (of $9,576), Winning Time: 03:25.400 | G Benoist 55.8kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 7 (12) |