Leading Swoop
(IRE)About
Leading Swoop is a 9yo from Ireland trained by R Walford. It is sired by the stallion Leading Light out of the dam One Swoop. Leading Swoop has won 1 race in its career so far. On 18th Mar 2025 at Fontwell, Leading Swoop achieved its most notable victory in the $3248 Njs Group Handicap Chase.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Plumpton 03-Apr-25 m R4 CL5 HcpCh $972 (of $7,869), SP: 5/4 | H Kimber 76.2kg 3.00L | 3 (5) |
| Fontwell 18-Mar-25 5221m GOOD R5 HcpCh $3,248 (of $3,248), SP: 11/4 Prominent, led after 4th, not fluent 15th, clear from 3 out, stayed on | H Kimber 73.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Fontwell 24-Feb-25 4348m HEAVY R2 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 10:05.000, SP: 4/1 Chased leading pair, went 2nd 5th, went left 9th, pushed along and lost 2nd before 4 out, ridden and went 2nd again between last two, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | H Kimber 71.2kg 4.00L | 2 (10) |
| Fontwell 27-Jan-25 4348m HEAVY R3 HcpCh $747 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 6:11.840, SP: 85/40 Handy on outer, pushed along and lost ground before 4 out, plugged on, took modest 3rd run-in | H Kimber 73kg 19.00L | 3 (8) |
| Fontwell 11-Dec-24 4348m SOFT R4 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 5:54.820, SP: 5/2 Prominent, close up before 2nd, soon raced in third, mistake 13th, chased leaders from 3 out, went second before last, stayed on well but always held by winner towards finish | H Kimber 70.8kg 1.75L | 2 (9) |
| Fontwell 08-Nov-24 3917m GOOD R2 HcpCh $747 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 5:06.120, SP: 14/1 Disputed lead, headed 3rd, not fluent 8th, lost position and ridden with a circuit to go, outpaced before 3 out, went 3rd approaching last, kept on run-in, no danger | H Kimber 69.4kg 10.75L | 3 (8) |
| Chepstow 26-Apr-24 5279m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $4,700), Winning Time: 06:45.230, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, pushed along 17th, tailed off before 5 out | H Kimber 67.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (12) |
| Fontwell 29-Mar-24 5221m HEAVY R5 HcpCh (of $3,372), Winning Time: 7:51.300, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, struggling to keep up from 9th, behind 15th, pulled up before 3 out | H Kimber 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (4) |
| Chepstow 22-Mar-24 4746m SOFT R5 HcpCh $186 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 6:30.010, SP: 11/5 Close up, pushed along 5 out, ridden 2 out, weakened next | H Kimber 76.2kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 5 (8) |
| Fontwell 29-Jan-24 4348m SOFT R4 HcpCh $1,494 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 6:10.320, SP: 9/2 Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th, led 2 out, ridden between last two, headed last, stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with winner | H Kimber 74.8kg 1.75L | 2 (9) |
| Lingfield 30-Nov-23 4626m SOFT R1 HcpH $784 (of $3,406), Winning Time: 5:57.740, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, ridden next, kept on same pace | H Kimber 73.5kg 7.25L | 3 (8) |
| Chepstow 08-Nov-23 3913m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $3,406), Winning Time: 5:10.610, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place 3 out, pulled up next | F Gingell 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (17) |
| Fontwell 30-Jan-23 4374m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,993 (of $4,330), Winning Time: 5:41.300, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, headway from 6th, led normal 2 out but hard pressed, stayed on, just denied post | F Gingell 72.1kg 0.15L | 2 (13) |
| Hereford 05-Jan-23 3956m SOFT R1 NvHcpH $499 (of $4,330), Winning Time: 5:04.550, SP: 16/1 Held up in mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, struggling before omitted 2 out, plugged on into modest 4th run-in | F Gingell 76.2kg, Cd 0 23.00L | 4 (16) |
| Lingfield 21-Dec-22 3922m HEAVY R2 MdH (of $4,901), Winning Time: 5:12.800, SP: 28/1 Held up rear of mid-division, well beaten from 7th | B Powell 71.7kg, Cd 0 32.75L | 5 (16) |
| Lingfield 15-Nov-22 3218m SOFT R3 NvH (of $4,901), Winning Time: 4:21.700, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, ridden before 2 out, no extra soon after | B Carver 69.9kg, Cd 0 32.75L | 7 (14) |
| Exeter 02-Nov-21 3365m SOFT R2 NvH (of $5,991), Winning Time: 04:08.900, SP: 150/1 Mid-division, headway before 3 out, held 2 out, weakened last | B Godfrey 68.9kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 6 (15) |
| Tattersalls 09-May-21 4828m GOOD Md (of $5,991) Pr, 2nd 1/2way, rdn & drpd to 4th bef 3out, no ex 2out, wknd appr str, left 6th at last | B Finn 74.8kg, Cd 0 27.50L | 6 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 17-Apr-21 4828m GOOD Md (of $5,991) Pr, mid-div, 4th 1/2way, mstk 3out, rdn in 6th bef 2out, sn struggling, left in 4th last, ko | S E O'rourke 77.1kg, Cd 0 14.00L | 4 (16) |
| Tipperary 11-Apr-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $5,991), Winning Time: 0.000 Chsd ldrs, 3rd 1/2way, prog to 2nd & chall brfly bef 2out, wknd from 2out | E P O'brien 77.1kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 6 (14) |
| Castletown-Geoghegan 04-Oct-20 4828m HEAVY CLMd (of $5,991), Winning Time: 0.000 Ld early, sn 3rd, still 3rd 5out, wknd to rr 3out, no ex & pu 2out | S Fitzgerald 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |