Protagonist
(France)About
Protagonist is a 7-year-old brown gelding from France, trained by Kris Lees in Newcastle. He is the offspring of the stallion Wootton Bassett and the mare Sagariya. Throughout his career, Protagonist has achieved victory in 6 races. On March 11, 2023, at Rosehill, he was ridden by James McDonald and secured his biggest win to date, earning $351,000 in the 3yo+ Open Set Weight With Penalties race, where he triumphed over Zeyrek.
Race Record
| Track | Date | Type | Condition | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens | 2023-10-07 | G2 Hill stks | GOOD 4 | 3 (14) | 195000 |
| Royal Randwick | 2023-09-16 | G3 King town | GOOD 4 | 4 (13) | 11000 |
| Beaumont Newcastle | 2023-09-04 | Open-bt | SOFT 5 | 2 (6) | |
| Hawkesbury | 2023-08-17 | LR Rowleymile | SOFT 7 | 2 (12) | 36375 |
| Gosford | 2023-07-26 | Open-bt | SOFT 5 | 1 (7) | |
| Wyong | 2023-07-10 | Open-bt | SOFT 6 | 8 (8) | |
| Royal Randwick | 2023-04-15 | G3 Jra plate | HEAVY 8 | 14 (14) | |
| Royal Randwick | 2023-04-01 | G1 Doncaster | SOFT 6 | 12 (20) | |
| Rosehill Gardens | 2023-03-11 | G3 Sky high | GOOD 4 | 1 (12) | 199500 |
| York (GB) | 2022-10-08 | RATING 110 | SOFT | 2 (5) | 13508 |
| Newmarket (GB) | 2022-09-24 | HCP | GOOD | 10 (28) | |
| Sandown Park | 2022-08-20 | HCP | GOOD | 1 (15) | 47643 |
| Doncaster | 2022-07-30 | RATING 105 | GOOD | 1 (4) | 24003 |
| Sandown Park | 2022-07-02 | RATING 100 | GOOD | 4 (15) | 5579 |
| Punchestown | 2021-11-23 | 4UP MDN HDL $760 (of $12,000) | GOOD | 4 (22) | |
| Curragh | 2021-10-26 | HWT | GOOD | 5 (11) | 539 |
| Listowel | 2021-09-23 | HCP | SOFT | 13 (14) | |
| Galway | 2021-07-31 | HCP | GOOD | 8 (16) | |
| Fairyhouse | 2021-07-08 | HCP | GOOD | 1 (7) | 14486 |
| Limerick | 2021-06-12 | HCP | GOOD | 4 (12) | 982 |
| Naas | 2021-05-16 | 4UP HCP | SOFT | 5 (15) | 491 |
| Curragh | 2021-03-22 | 4UP HCP | HEAVY | 18 (24) | |
| Curragh | 2020-09-26 | HCP | SOFT | 5 (14) | 496 |
| Curragh | 2020-09-13 | NORTHFIELDS | GOOD | 6 (22) | 1998 |
| Curragh | 2020-08-09 | HCP | SOFT | 7 (16) | |
| Navan | 2020-07-04 | 3Y HCP | SOFT | 8 (9) | |
| Fairyhouse | 2020-06-25 | 3Y HCP | GOOD | 1 (9) | 14618 |
| Gowran Park | 2020-06-20 | 3Y HCP | SOFT | 1 (8) | 19805 |
| Ffos Las | 2019-09-15 | 2Y NOV SW | GOOD | 4 (10) | 461 |
| Ffos Las | 2019-08-23 | 2Y NOV SW | GOOD | 4 (11) | 461 |
| Kempton | 2019-08-08 | 2Y NOV SW | SYNTHETIC | 3 (12) | 1564 |
| Newbury | 2019-07-19 | 2Y NOV-SW | SOFT | 10 (14) |