Luccia
(GB)About
Luccia is a 7yo ch from United Kingdom trained by N J Henderson, Lambourn. It is sired by the stallion The Gurkha out of the dam Earth Amber. Luccia has won 5 races in its career so far. On 23rd Dec 2023 at Ascot, Luccia achieved its most significant victory to date, taking the prize in the $85425 Betfair Exchange Trophy (premier Handicap Hurdle). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Luccia throughout its career you'd have achieved a 51% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wetherby 02-Nov-24 m R3 CL1 H, Winning Time: 03:42.100 | J Bowen | UPD (6) |
| Aintree 11-Apr-24 4023m SOFT R4 H $13,175 (of $140,325), Winning Time: 5:18.370, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, not clear run when looking to close after 3 out, switched right after 2 out, no impression before last, went 4th flat | J Bowen 71.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 4 (8) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-24 3298m HEAVY R4 H $49,416 (of $262,078), Winning Time: 4:13.880, SP: 33/1 Prominent on outside, lost place 2nd, headway before 4th, went 3rd before last, lacked pace to get on terms with front pair, stayed on | J Bowen 71.2kg 3.50L | 3 (8) |
| Ascot 23-Dec-23 3156m GOOD R6 HcpH $85,425 (of $85,425), Winning Time: 03:44.600, SP: 9/2 Made most, joined from 3 out, ridden and stayed on gamely flat(hand time) | P O'brien 73.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Cheltenham 20-Nov-23 3298m SOFT R5 HcpH $10,610 (of $56,270), Winning Time: 04:05.330, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, headway on inside chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before last, ridden and lost 2nd run-in, no extra in 3rd | J Bowen 74.4kg 7.00L | 3 (15) |
| Wetherby 04-Nov-23 3218m SOFT R3 H $5,342 (of $14,238), Winning Time: 03:55.930, SP: 11/8 Close up, not fluent 4th, went 2nd from before 3 out, kept on but always held by winner | J Bowen 70.8kg 3.00L | 2 (6) |
| Aintree 14-Apr-23 3312m SOFT R3 NvH $10,610 (of $56,270), Winning Time: 04:06.900, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, went 2nd before last, no impression on winner, kept on, lost 2nd towards finish | N D Boinville 69.9kg 2.75L | 3 (14) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-23 3382m SOFT R6 NvH $5,565 (of $59,084), Winning Time: 04:06.700, SP: 6/4 Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along in 3rd turning in, went 2nd and no impression on run to the last, weakened and lost two places final 150 yards | N D Boinville 73kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 4 (21) |
| Exeter 13-Feb-23 3365m GOOD R4 NvH $17,832 (of $17,832), Winning Time: 04:03.300, SP: 8/13 2nd until after 1st, tracked leaders, switched left after 3rd, led 3 out, clear 2 out, mistake last, very easily | N D Boinville 71.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Newbury 26-Nov-22 3281m GOOD R1 NvH $14,860 (of $14,860), Winning Time: 03:51.000, SP: evens Raced in 3rd, 2nd going well before 3 out, challenged next, soon led, came clear before the last, kept up to work run-in, impressive | J Bowen 69.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Sandown 13-Mar-22 3215m SOFT R4 NHF $14,807 (of $14,807), Winning Time: 04:12.700, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders on inside, led going well 3f out, came clear over 1f out, very easily | N D Boinville 65.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Warwick 15-Jan-22 3218m SOFT R7 NHF $2,451 (of $2,451), Winning Time: 04:04.800, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, led approaching 2f out, ran on, comfortable | B Ffrench-davis 63.5kg | 1 (7) |