Ignition
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Ignition is a 3yo colt from Ireland trained by E Smyth-Osbourne, Upper Lambourn. It is sired by the stallion Waldgeist out of the dam Ragtime Dancer. Ignition has yet to win a race, having competed in 8 attempts. In its most recent race at Lingfield on 8th Feb 2025, Ignition was ridden by Rob Hornby and finished 4th, behind the winner Backer Bilk.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lingfield 08-Feb-25 2011m GOOD R8 Hcp $368 (of $3,140), Winning Time: 02:12.900, SP: 11/10 Close 3rd out wide, went 2nd after 2f, led inside final mile, pushed along and headed over 2f out, bumped inside rail and weakened quickly soon after | R Hornby 61.2kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 4 (5) |
| Wolverhampton 02-Feb-25 1739m GOOD R4 Hcp $736 (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:50.410, SP: 11/4 Switched left start, held up in last pair on inside, angled out inside final 3f, hampered and snatched up 2f out, switched right over 1f out, hung left and stayed on inside final furlong, just held, bit unlucky | R Hornby 61.2kg 0.30L | 3 (9) |
| Southwell 19-Dec-24 1221m GOOD R1 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:15.500, SP: 12/1 Outpaced in rear, never a factor | R Hornby 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 8 (11) |
| Southwell 25-Oct-24 1420m GOOD R5 $699 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:28.580, SP: 11/1 Bumped start and slow away, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on | L Wright 61.2kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Newmarket 05-Oct-24 1408m SOFT R6 Md (of $10,308), Winning Time: 01:28.310, SP: 200/1 Wore red hood to post, pushed along and weakened over 1f out | S H James 60.3kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 7 (12) |
| Kempton 21-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R2 Nv (of $15,462), Winning Time: 01:13.650, SP: 100/1 In rear, struggling 2f out, never a factor | H Turner 58.1kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 9 (9) |
| Epsom 26-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R1 Md (of $15,462), Winning Time: 01:23.910, SP: 25/1 Keen to post, tracked winner until pushed along 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | C Shepherd 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 7 (10) |
| Kempton 20-Aug-24 1609m GOOD R2 Nv (of $3,672), Winning Time: 01:41.880, SP: 12/1 Race keenly, never closer than mid-division | D Muscutt 60.3kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 6 (10) |