Giselles Defence
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Giselles Defence is a 5yo from Ireland trained by Ian Williams. It is sired by the stallion National Defense out of the dam Cotton Camera. Giselles Defence has won 3 races in its career so far. On 12th Jul 2024 at Newbury, Giselles Defence achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $5757 Win Races With Jonny Portman Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lingfield 03-Dec-24 m R8 CL4 Hcp, Winning Time: 03:26.090, SP: 11/1 | C Bishop 60.8kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 10 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 17-Nov-24 1905m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:57.660, SP: 66/1 Steadied start and awkwardly away, behind, hung left and some late headway, never dangerous | C Bishop 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 7 (12) |
| Catterick 29-Oct-24 2425m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 02:46.550, SP: 50/1 In rear, pushed along and made no impression over 2f out | D C Costello 62.6kg, Cd 0 20.00L | 6 (7) |
| Market Rasen 16-Oct-24 3333m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:15.500, SP: 40/1 In touch in mid-division, closed 3 out, weakened before 2 out | C J Todd 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (8) |
| Ludlow 10-Oct-24 3172m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 03:40.270, SP: 22/1 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, saddle slipped and pulled up before 4th | A Stevens 73.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Epsom 26-Aug-24 2027m GOOD R3 Hcp $352 (of $6,019), Winning Time: 02:08.670, SP: 15/2 Raced wide tracked leader until ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | J Leavy 64kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 5 (9) |
| Windsor 16-Aug-24 2011m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $18,039), Winning Time: 02:07.270, SP: 11/1 Disputed lead early, soon dropped to rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened 3f out | P J Mcdonald 59.9kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 11 (11) |
| Newbury 12-Jul-24 2011m SOFT R5 Hcp $5,757 (of $5,757), Winning Time: 02:10.320, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders, led over 3f out, edged left and 2 lengths clear over 1f out, reduced lead inside final furlong, held on | J Leavy 63.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Beverley 06-Jul-24 1999m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,124 (of $4,527), Winning Time: 02:05.680, SP: evens Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner | J Leavy 59.4kg 2.50L | 2 (9) |
| Epsom 03-Jul-24 2027m GOOD R1 Hcp $4,449 (of $4,449), Winning Time: 02:09.950, SP: evens Tracked leaders on inside, smooth headway between horses over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, soon clear, eased towards finish | J Leavy 63kg | 1 (7) |
| Leicester 16-Jun-24 2011m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,719 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 02:10.790, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, no extra final strides | J Gordon 60.3kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Hamilton 03-Jun-24 2226m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $10,360), Winning Time: 02:21.860, SP: 13/2 Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened inside final furlong | D Egan 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 9 (14) |
| Chester 10-May-24 2471m GOOD R8 Hcp $296 (of $10,192), Winning Time: 02:35.930, SP: 9/4 Tracked winner, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | H Burns 57.6kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 6 (8) |
| Pontefract 01-May-24 2016m SOFT R3 HcpNHF $4,187 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 02:18.580, SP: 10/3 Close up, headway 2f out, ridden and joined over 1f out, ran on | C Lee 57.6kg | 1 (9) |
| Nottingham 21-Apr-24 2057m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,965 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 02:20.380, SP: 15/2 Held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, challenged over 1f out, ran on, just held | J Gordon 59.4kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |
| Cork 06-Jan-24 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $6,637), Winning Time: 04:04.000, SP: 18/1 Rear of mid-division, 11th approaching 3 out, soon no impression, no extra | R A Doyle 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (22) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $7,965), Winning Time: 4:16.100, SP: 125/1 Held up, rear of mid-division, ridden in 11th 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace | C D Maxwell 69.9kg, Cd 0 19.50L | 8 (19) |
| Dundalk 16-Dec-23 2414m GOOD R8 Hcp $575 (of $6,900) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:33.790, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 4th closing stages | R Whearty 59.4kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 4 (14) |
| Dundalk 07-Dec-23 2148m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,150 (of $6,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:18.700, SP: 15/2 In touch, progress after 2 1/2f, 4th halfway, headway over 2f out, led narrowly under 2f out, strongly pressed and headed 1f out, dropped to 3rd closing stages, joined for 3rd on line | R Whearty 58.1kg 0.75L | 3 (14) |
| Dundalk 09-Nov-23 1609m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,099 (of $6,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.040, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, ridden to close 2f out, disputed 1 1/2f out, led narrowly 1f out, headed final 50 yards, kept on same pace | G F Carroll 62.6kg 0.75L | 3 (14) |
| Curragh 31-Oct-23 2011m HEAVY R7 Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:21.600, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, ridden in 7th 3f out, stayed on into 4th 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | G F Carroll 60.8kg, Cd 0 11.50L | 10 (19) |
| Curragh 12-Oct-23 2011m HEAVY R7 Hcp $750 (of $9,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:19.090, SP: 9/1 Rear of mid-division, 9th over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and went 4th over 1f out, no extra final furlong | A Harvey 66.7kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 4 (15) |
| Ballinrobe 16-Sep-23 3559m SOFT R1 MdH $210 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:18.100, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division, pushed along 3 out, ridden in moderate 6th when mistake at last, no impression | R A Doyle 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 6 (7) |
| Down Royal 09-Sep-23 2080m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,100 (of $6,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:15.410, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, pushed along and closer 2f out, some headway on outer in 8th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages | G F Carroll 61.2kg 3.50L | 2 (17) |
| Curragh 20-Aug-23 1609m GOOD R8 Hcp $450 (of $9,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.620, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders, lost place 3f out, soon ridden, kept on closing stages of final furlong | R Whearty 61.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 5 (21) |
| Galway 06-Aug-23 1676m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $10,200) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.500, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 5th 2f out, weakened | G F Carroll 61.2kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 9 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Jun-23 2414m GOOD R6 Hcp $390 (of $7,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.980, SP: 10/1 Soon led, reduced advantage 3f out, headed and under pressure over 2f out, rallied to lead over 1f out, soon ridden, headed 1f out, weakened | G F Carroll 61.7kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 5 (6) |
| Sligo 17-May-23 2097m SOFT R3 CLMd $1,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:26.520, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace from 1f out | G F Carroll 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 4 (11) |
| Dundalk 01-Apr-23 2148m SYNTHETIC R6 CLMd (of $7,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:18.410, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, 5th and no impression on leaders 1f out, kept on one pace | G F Carroll 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 5 (14) |
| Dundalk 02-Feb-23 2148m SYNTHETIC R3 CLMd $1,200 (of $7,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:18.760, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, closer in 5th on outer and pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 3rd when veered left 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong | G F Carroll 60.8kg 5.75L | 3 (10) |