Essential Part

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

01-Jan-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Elusive Pimpernel

Dam

Velvetina

Prize Money

$353

Trainer

A Sexton

Owners

Marc Salmon

About

Essential Part is a 7yo from Ireland trained by A Sexton, Kildare. It is sired by the stallion Elusive Pimpernel out of the dam Velvetina. Essential Part has yet to win a race, having competed in 31 attempts without success. In its most recent race at Curragh on 22nd Oct 2024, Essential Part was ridden by C Lamon and finished 11th, behind the winner Smooth Tom.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Curragh 22-Oct-24 m R5 , Winning Time: 04:02.160, SP: 200/1 Prominent, ridden over 4f out, weakened	C Lamon 69.4kg, Cd 0 27.00L	11 (11)
Gowran Park 04-Oct-24 4059m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:59.070, SP: 80/1 Always towards rear, never a factor	B P Kennedy 63.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L	15 (18)
Listowel 27-Sep-24 3913m HEAVY R5 HcpCh (of $7,500), Winning Time: 5:10.700, SP: 80/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along off pace before 8th, behind 3 out	H E Sexton 63.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L	8 (16)
Kilbeggan 04-Sep-24 3822m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 4:59.700, SP: 50/1 Always behind, hampered 4 out, no impression, never a factor	H E Sexton 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L	11 (14)
Tramore 18-Aug-24 3346m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:02.300, SP: 66/1 Rear of mid-division, hampered 4 out, no impression from next, never a factor	H E Sexton 69.9kg, Cd 0 18.50L	9 (16)
Tipperary 04-Jul-24 2523m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $6,000), Winning Time: 02:47.010, SP: 50/1 Mid-division on inner early, dropped towards rear over 7f out, no extra in 14th from over 2f out	W Joyce 57.2kg, Cd 0 24.75L	14 (15)
Tramore 02-Jun-24 3264m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:02.200, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra	H E Sexton 69.4kg, Cd 0 31.00L	10 (16)
Downpatrick 11-May-24 4389m GOOD R1 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:24.000, SP: 125/1 Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and no impression 2 out, no extra approaching last, weakened	H E Sexton 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (12)
Punchestown 04-May-24 3218m SOFT R8 (of $60), Winning Time: 4:11.400, SP: 125/1	A Sexton 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	18 (22)
Punchestown 31-Dec-23 3364m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $7,633), Winning Time: 4:34.100, SP: 100/1 Tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened	E M O'sullivan 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L	15 (22)
Naas 14-Dec-23 3218m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 4:16.100, SP: 125/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression before 2 out	H E Sexton 72.1kg, Cd 0 28.50L	14 (15)
Limerick 21-Nov-23 3218m HEAVY R4 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 4:31.900, SP: 40/1 Mid-division and not fluent 5th, 10th halfway, ridden from 4 out and no impression in 13th from next, tailed off	R J Condon 70.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L	13 (14)
Gowran Park 11-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY R8 HcpH $210 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 5:54.700, SP: 50/1 Mid-division, headway entering straight, went 3rd and bad mistake 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace run-in	H E Sexton 71.2kg, Cd 0 21.50L	6 (20)
Galway 30-Oct-23 2377m HEAVY R8 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:53.570, SP: 100/1 Towards rear early, some headway after halfway and mid-division approaching straight, 6th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace	L T Mcateer 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.50L	7 (18)
Gowran Park 16-Oct-23 1901m HEAVY R5 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:14.380, SP: 50/1 Mid-division best, ridden towards rear and no extra over 2f out	C Stone-walsh 59.9kg, Cd 0 22.25L	14 (16)
Curragh 23-Sep-23 1609m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:46.120, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression, kept on one pace without threatening	C Mcconnell 59.4kg, Cd 0 10.25L	12 (21)
Bellewstown 30-Aug-23 4105m GOOD H (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:51.200, SP: 66/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed lead briefly 5 out, pushed along and dropped to 5th 3 out, soon no extra	P T Smithers 66.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (9)
Kilbeggan 12-Aug-23 3218m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:00.500, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, not fluent 1st, 12th halfway, pushed along from 4 out, no impression from 2 out and some modest late headway	P T Smithers 71.7kg, Cd 0 24.75L	7 (17)
Dundalk 15-Dec-22 2414m GOOD R2 (of $5,697) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:34.870, SP: 66/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along early, ridden 4f out, weakened	L F Roche 55.3kg, Cd 0 22.25L	12 (13)
Gowran Park 26-Nov-22 4023m HEAVY R7 HcpH (of $5,982), Winning Time: 05:42.900, SP: 50/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no extra after 3 out, tailed off	P T Smithers 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	12 (23)
Fairyhouse 08-Nov-22 4023m SOFT R6 CLHcpH (of $5,697), Winning Time: 05:37.000, SP: 40/1 Rear of mid-division, some headway to track leaders when mistake 3 out, pushed along and towards rear before next, no extra	A P Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 0 25.25L	11 (15)
Roscommon 26-Sep-22 3088m GOOD R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:49.400, SP: 20/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, ridden in 7th approaching 3 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace	A P Kelly 69.9kg, Cd 0	10 (13)
Killarney 14-Jul-22 2843m GOOD R7 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:08.020, SP: 100/1 Slow into stride and raced in rear, ridden from 5f out and no impression from over 3f out	G P Brouder 62.6kg, Cd 0	14 (15)
Tipperary 01-Jul-22 4023m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:04.800, SP: 66/1 Mid-division, bad mistake 6th, slight mistake 5 out, ridden and no extra next, weakened	S W Flanagan 65.8kg, Cd 0	12 (17)
Kilbeggan 14-Jun-22 3675m GOOD R4 CLH $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:04.500, SP: 50/1 Held up in rear, no impression 3 out and mistake next, closer approaching last, kept on one pace	G P Brouder 68.5kg, Cd 0 4.00L	4 (5)
Gowran Park 25-May-22 1901m SOFT R1 CL (of $10,501) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:03.630, SP: 9/2 Prominent, ridden in 2nd entering straight, 3rd 2f out, soon no impression	C T Keane 59.9kg, Cd 0 9.25L	8 (17)
Leopardstown 14-May-22 2011m GOOD R4 CLHcp (of $14,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:11.050, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th entering straight, no impression	C T Keane 62.6kg, Cd 0 7.25L	7 (14)
Leopardstown 06-Apr-22 2011m GOOD R3 CLHcp (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:09.920, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway and lost place entering straight, no extra towards rear when hampered 1 1/2f out	C T Keane 61.2kg, Cd 0 18.25L	16 (20)
Gowran Park 19-Oct-21 2381m HEAVY R6 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:41.960, SP: 7/1 Chased leader in 2nd, ridden in 3rd entering straight, soon no impression on leaders	C T Keane 58.1kg, Cd 0 15.75L	6 (16)
Tipperary 05-Oct-21 1810m HEAVY R2 CLMd $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:06.870, SP: 3/1 Mid-division and 7th from halfway, progress on outer from 3f out and ridden from 2f out, 3rd from 1f out and kept on well into 2nd inside final furlong, not threatening winner	C T Keane 58.1kg 3.50L	2 (12)
Navan 04-Sep-21 1609m GOOD R5 CLMd $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.060, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders in 3rd, ridden in 5th 2f out, 3rd and no impression on leaders 1f out, kept on same pace	C T Keane 58.1kg 4.75L	3 (11)