Florida Taiga

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

01-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Free Eagle

Dam

Antique Platinum

Prize Money

$2960

Trainer

S M Duffy

Owners

Moyglare Stud Farm

About

Florida Taiga is a 5yo from Ireland trained by S M Duffy, Laois. It is sired by the stallion Free Eagle out of the dam Antique Platinum. Florida Taiga is yet to win a race, having not broken its maiden status from 15 attempts. During its most recent race at Listowel on 26th Sep 2024, Florida Taiga was ridden by P T Smithers and finished 10th, behind the winner Born In Purple.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Listowel 26-Sep-24 3218m SOFT R1 MdH (of $9,900), Winning Time: 4:12.900, SP: 100/1 Rear of mid division, 10th halfway, no impression from 3 out	P T Smithers 72.1kg, Cd 0 34.75L	10 (15)
Galway 10-Sep-24 3365m SOFT R1 MdH (of $7,800), Winning Time: 04:01.300, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, no threat after 3 out	P T Smithers 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	13 (19)
Killarney 18-Jul-24 2307m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $6,600), Winning Time: 02:29.380, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, 8th halfway, ridden and kept on one pace from over 2f out	J A Heffernan 58.1kg, Cd 0 7.00L	7 (9)
Leopardstown 14-Jun-24 1810m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $9,000), Winning Time: 01:59.090, SP: 80/1 Towards rear, rear of mid-division entering straight, pushed along and 12th over 1f out, no impression and eased final 100 yards	J A Heffernan 60.3kg, Cd 0 17.50L	14 (22)
Listowel 02-Jun-24 2688m GOOD R8 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 03:03.620, SP: 100/1 Slowly into stride, soon slightly detached, closed up on field after 3f, 10th halfway, headway on outer over 5f out, lost place under 3f out, weakened 1 1/2f out	J Younge 67.6kg, Cd 0 22.00L	10 (10)
Roscommon 14-May-24 2450m SOFT R7 Md (of $8,100), Winning Time: 02:49.640, SP: 25/1 Always towards rear, 6th halfway, pushed along in rear 4f out, no impression 2f out and soon no extra, eased final furlong, completely tailed off	N M Crosse 59kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (7)
Dundalk 18-Nov-23 2148m GOOD R8 Hcp $220 (of $6,717) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:17.360, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, ridden in 10th on outer 2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong	C D Hayes 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L	6 (14)
Curragh 12-Oct-23 2011m HEAVY R7 Hcp $299 (of $9,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:19.090, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and closer in 3rd 2f out, soon ridden, 5th when edged right under 1f out, no impression	J L Gleeson 64.9kg, Cd 0 7.50L	6 (15)
Clonmel 08-Sep-23 1934m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.820, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, progress into 5th 3f out, ridden in 4th and slight bump 2f out, soon stumbled slightly, no extra in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace	C D Hayes 63kg, Cd 0 7.25L	8 (13)
Navan 02-Sep-23 2011m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,050 (of $6,300) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:14.010, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, 9th halfway, switched right under 2f out and some headway on outer in 6th 1f out, ridden and kept on well to go 3rd close home	P A Harnett 59.9kg 1.00L	3 (19)
Roscommon 23-May-23 2423m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $6,900) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:47.170, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and ridden 2f out, 5th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong	C D Hayes 58.5kg, Cd 0 9.50L	7 (18)
Navan 30-Mar-23 2011m HEAVY R5 Hcp $210 (of $6,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:27.610, SP: 22/1 Rear of mid-division, 7th and pushed along over 2f out, soon no impression, 6th and no extra from over 1f out	C D Hayes 61.2kg, Cd 0 26.25L	6 (11)
Dundalk 25-Feb-23 1609m GOOD R2 Md (of $9,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.800, SP: 11/1 Towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out	C D Hayes 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.75L	8 (13)
Gowran Park 11-Aug-22 1408m GOOD R4 CLMd (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.700, SP: 40/1 Dwelt slightly, soon rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, effort 2f out, ridden and not much room over 1f out, soon switched left, not much room inside final furlong, no impression	C D Hayes 54.9kg, Cd 0 7.50L	6 (10)
Bellewstown 01-Jul-22 1589m SOFT R1 CLMd (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.390, SP: 12/1 Mid-division and 6th halfway, pushed along from 3f out, ridden and no impression in 5th from 1f out	C D Hayes 55.8kg, Cd 0 10.25L	5 (9)