Frontal Assault

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
22-Mar-15
Colour
bay
Sire
Presenting
Dam
The Folkes Choice
Prize Money
$270259
Trainer
P Wynne
Owners
Gigginstown House Stud
About

Frontal Assault is a 10yo b from Ireland trained by P Wynne. It is sired by the stallion Presenting out of the dam The Folkes Choice. Frontal Assault has won 3 races in its career so far. On 22nd Feb 2021 at Navan, Frontal Assault achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $27500 Surehaul Mercedes-benz Novice Hurdle (grade 3).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bangor-on-Dee 08-Feb-25 m R1 CL4 ChNHF, Winning Time: 10:42.070, SP: 11/2H Bailey 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (7)
Galway 03-Aug-24 4527m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $41,739), Winning Time: 05:46.100, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, jumped right and hampered on landing 10th, ridden and dropped to 8th 2 out, weakenedJ W Kennedy 73kg, Cd 0 36.25L14 (20)
Kilbeggan 13-Jul-24 5102m SOFT R7 HcpChNHF (of $60,000), Winning Time: 06:24.500, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, improved to lead before 2nd, not fluent 6th and headed, not fluent in 2nd 4 out, pushed along and lost place before 2 out, soon no extra and weakenedD Meyler 66.7kg, Cd 0 22.75L10 (14)
Ballinrobe 28-May-24 4708m GOOD R5 HcpChNHF $10,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 05:54.300, SP: 25/1 Prominent, led and disputed from 2nd, headed 4 out, pushed along in 4th after next, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on again from last to go 3rd close homeD Meyler 67.1kg 10.75L3 (16)
Downpatrick 27-Apr-24 5783m GOOD R5 HcpChNHF $1,500 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 07:14.600, SP: 7/1 Led, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, 4th and no impression before last, no extraJ W Kennedy 73.5kg, Cd 0 12.25L5 (14)
Fairyhouse 02-Apr-24 5855m HEAVY R6 HcpChNHF $25,000 (of $275,000), Winning Time: 8:39.800, SP: 25/1 Soon led, 1 length advantage halfway, headed 3 out and soon pushed along, ridden after 2 out and dropped to 4th at last, no extra run-inC P Millar 69.4kg, Cd 0 8.00L4 (20)
Naas 11-Mar-24 4987m SOFT R7 HcpChNHF $5,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 6:54.900, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, pushed along early, improved to lead before 3rd, pushed along again and joined after 3 out, headed next, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression, 4th at last, kept on one paceS Ewing 68.5kg, Cd 0 11.75L4 (12)
Punchestown 19-Feb-24 5437m HEAVY R3 HcpChNHF (of $60,000), Winning Time: 7:44.900, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, pushed along early, bad mistake 4th, mid-division at 8th, no impression from 4 out, weakenedD J Gilligan 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L10 (15)
Gowran Park 26-Jan-24 5029m HEAVY R4 HcpCh (of $61,062), Winning Time: 7:18.500, SP: 20/1 Towards rear early, 7th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, soon no impression and no extra from 2 outD Meyler 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L9 (18)
Fairyhouse 03-Dec-23 5952m SOFT R3 HcpCh $2,250 (of $27,478), Winning Time: 8:12.700, SP: 17/2 In rear and pushed along early, rapid headway into 4th at 6th, 3rd 5 out, led next, ridden and headed entering straight, 4th 2 out, no impression on leadersS Ewing 72.6kg, Cd 0 9.50L4 (18)
Navan 19-Nov-23 4828m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $3,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 6:48.400, SP: 40/1 Rear of mid-division, progress after 5th, 4th after 8th, dropped to 7th before 2 out where not fluent, one paced before lastD Meyler 68kg, Cd 0 17.50L5 (20)
Limerick 22-Oct-23 4828m SOFT R5 HcpChNHF (of $60,000), Winning Time: 6:27.000, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, good progress to lead after 2nd, pushed along and headed before 2 out, no extra in 7th before lastJ W Kennedy 69.9kg, Cd 0 11.00L7 (13)
Galway 03-Oct-23 4617m HEAVY R4 Ch $1,650 (of $9,900), Winning Time: 6:11.500, SP: 8/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, jumped left 2 out, pressed leader next, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no extra in 3rd closing stagesJ W Kennedy 74.4kg 7.50L3 (4)
Navan 13-Feb-23 4828m SOFT R6 NvCh $730 (of $21,900), Winning Time: 6:20.000, SP: 11/1 Rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st and briefly pushed along, mistake 4th, improved to track leaders at 10th, pushed along entering straight, ridden and dropped to moderate 7th 3 out, weakenedJ C Gainford 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (10)
Gowran Park 27-Jan-23 5029m HEAVY R4 HcpCh $2,000 (of $56,975), Winning Time: 6:50.200, SP: 10/1 Rear and mistake 1st, improved to tracked leaders after 6th, 6th halfway, lost place before 4 out, ridden in 10th 3 out, kept on one pace from before lastK E Buckley 71.2kg, Cd 0 13.25L6 (18)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-22 4828m SOFT R4 NvCh $10,000 (of $56,975), Winning Time: 06:17.700, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, headway at 3rd, disputed lead at 5th, led at 7th where not fluent, increased lead before halfway, mistake at 8th and reduced lead, disputed lead from 9th, headed 3 out, weakened in 3rd after 2 outJ C Gainford 74.4kg 31.50L3 (8)
Navan 27-Nov-22 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh $3,000 (of $56,975), Winning Time: 06:22.300, SP: 3/1 In rear, hampered at 1st, headway 4 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one paceJ W Kennedy 71.7kg, Cd 0 21.50L5 (19)
Galway 04-Oct-22 4527m SOFT R4 Ch $9,900 (of $9,900), Winning Time: 05:59.700, SP: 5/2 Raced 3rd, not fluent at 1st and reminder, improved to 2nd after 4th, led at 5th, soon ran freely and headed, not fluent at 7th, challenged leader last, soon led, asserted over 1f out, kept on wellJ W Kennedy 69.4kg1 (5)
Fairyhouse 18-Apr-22 5879m SOFT R6 HcpChNHF $100,000 (of $275,000), Winning Time: 08:03.800, SP: 18/1 Always prominent, led 5th, slow 13th and joined, slow 14th and headed, led again 16th, pushed along and headed 2 out, ridden before last and no impression on winner run-inJ W Kennedy 66.7kg 4.75L2 (30)
Cheltenham 18-Mar-22 5230m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $43,634), Winning Time: 06:55.290, SP: 6/1 Midfield, lost place 18th, pushed along 4 out, made no impression, pulled up before 2 outR James 75.3kg, Cd 0UPD (25)
Fairyhouse 29-Jan-22 4316m SOFT R1 Ch $2,600 (of $7,800), Winning Time: 05:47.400, SP: 8/1 Prominent, disputed before 3rd, led and disputed after 4th, headed 9th, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression before last, stayed on well run-in to press winner close homeB J Cooper 76.2kg 0.50L2 (17)
Navan 18-Dec-21 4023m SOFT R6 CLNvCh $1,051 (of $21,000), Winning Time: 05:27.600, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no impression on leadersD N Russell 72.1kg, Cd 0 12.25L4 (8)
Punchestown 23-Nov-21 3959m GOOD R1 CLNvCh $1,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:10.900, SP: 4/1 Held up in 4th early, bumped and mistake at 2nd, went 2nd from 7th, jumped right at 11th, ridden in 2nd when bad mistake 2 out, disputed 2nd approaching last, not fluent at last, no extra in 3rd inside final furlongD N Russell 72.1kg 1.25L3 (5)
Cheltenham 20-Mar-21 4074m SOFT R7 CL2HcpH (of $52,500), Winning Time: 04:59.700, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders, slightly hampered by loose horse approaching 3rd, weakened before 2 outJ C Gainford 71.2kg, Cd 0 18.25L8 (22)
Navan 22-Feb-21 4828m HEAVY R5 CL1NvH $16,500 (of $27,500), Winning Time: 07:01.700, SP: 4/1 Disputed lead early, soon tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed briefly at stages, under pressure straight and headway, left in narrow lead from 2 out, soon joined, led and stayed on best run-inJ W Kennedy 71.7kg1 (5)
Leopardstown 08-Feb-21 4828m GOOD R4 CLHcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:18.800, SP: 17/2 Soon disputed, led after 2nd, headed 5th, 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra before 2 out, weakenedJ W Kennedy 64.4kg, Cd 013 (22)
Thurles 20-Dec-20 4719m SOFT R6 CLNvH $8,700 (of $14,500), Winning Time: 06:27.800, SP: 2/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead after 3 out, ridden and asserted after next, kept on well run-inJ W Kennedy 73.5kg1 (10)
Thurles 19-Nov-20 4609m SOFT R3 CLNvH $3,300 (of $16,500), Winning Time: 06:03.400, SP: 2/1 Slow jump 1st and pushed along, soon tracked leaders , some slight mistakes, pushed along again approaching 3 out, under pressure approaching straight, challenged 2 out, gained narrow lead between last 2, soon headed, kept on without matching winner run-inJ W Kennedy 72.1kg 0.50L2 (6)
Galway 24-Oct-20 3301m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:07.700, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, mistake and hampered rival 1st, mistake 3rd, 3rd halfway, slight mistake and reminder 5th, 2nd 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, 4th run-in, kept on one paceM P Walsh 76.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L4 (11)
Limerick 11-Oct-20 3218m SOFT R2 CLMdH $2,400 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:17.900, SP: 6/4 Led, slow pace early, slight mistake 5th, ridden and joined before straight, narrowly headed 2 out, no extra in 2nd before last, kept on same paceL P Dempsey 76.2kg 4.50L2 (16)
Clonmel 25-Mar-20 3700m SOFT R7 CLNHF (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:52.200, SP: 9/4 Tracked leaders, pushed along briefly 7f out, improved to dispute lead 3f out, ridden entering straight, headed 2f out, dropped to moderate 5th 1f out, no impressionJ J Codd 77.1kg, Cd 0 19.25L5 (12)
Fairyhouse 23-Feb-20 3218m HEAVY R7 CLNHF $999 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:20.400, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd entering straight, soon ridden and no impression in 3rd over 1f out, kept on one paceM J J Codd 75.8kg 6.75L3 (11)
Thurles 10-Jan-20 3218m SOFT R7 CLNHF $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:01.700, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, closer halfway and led 6f out, headed approaching straight and soon pushed along, ridden 2f out and kept on inside final furlong, no impression on winner final 100 yardsM L O'neill 75.3kg 1.75L2 (14)
Liscarroll 24-Mar-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,378), SP: 8/1 Rr of mid-div, 7th 5out, fair 7th frm 3out, prog in mod 5th aftr 2out, so flat, went 4th cl hm, nev nrrD Kiely 72.6kg, Cd 0 15.00L4 (10)
Turtulla 10-Mar-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,378), SP: 6/1 Nvr btr than mid-div, pu 3outD Kiely 72.6kg, Cd 0UPD (13)