Return Fire

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
08-May-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Leading Light
Dam
There On Time
Prize Money
$61850
Trainer
Lucinda V Russell
Owners
Tay Valley Chasers Racing Club
About

Return Fire is a 9yo from Ireland trained by Lucinda V Russell, Kinross. It is sired by the stallion Leading Light out of the dam There On Time. Return Fire has won 4 races in its career so far. On 9th Nov 2024 at Hexham, Return Fire scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $5043 Falcons Events Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hexham 14-Apr-25 m R4 CL5 HcpChP W Wadge 0.00LUPD (14)
Hexham 14-Mar-25 4865m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $5,255), SP: 12/1 Led 1st until 3rd, lost 2nd after 12th, chased leaders, weakened approaching 2 outA Doyle 73.9kg, Cd 0 25.00L6 (12)
Musselburgh 09-Dec-24 4753m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $4,225), Winning Time: 6:14.320, SP: 13/2 Chased leaders, dropped towards rear after 6th, pushed along after 14th, no real progressA Doyle 76.2kg, Cd 0 18.25L6 (10)
Musselburgh 29-Nov-24 4753m SOFT R4 HcpCh $972 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 6:19.010, SP: 10/3 Prominent, not fluent 12th, ridden before 3 out where in touch with leader, every chance 2 out, kept on approaching last, no extra near finishA Doyle 76.2kg 1.50L3 (6)
Hexham 09-Nov-24 4865m GOOD R1 HcpCh $5,043 (of $5,043), Winning Time: 6:26.730, SP: 10/3 Chased clear leaders, closed up after 13th and tracked leader, pushed along home turn, pressed leader approaching last, ridden run-in, led 110 yards out, kept onP W Wadge 73.9kg1 (9)
Kelso 26-Oct-24 5184m SOFT R7 HcpH $547 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 6:55.780, SP: 4/1 Close up, tracked leader after 8th, lost position before 3 out, pushed along home turn, ridden 2 out, kept on one paceC Mccann 72.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L4 (6)
Perth 15-May-24 4791m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $4,753), Winning Time: 6:15.090, SP: 8/1 In rear, hit 9th, not fluent 4 out and ridden, tailed off 3 outP W Wadge 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (8)
Perth 26-Apr-24 6145m SOFT R2 HcpChNHF (of $15,843), Winning Time: 8:23.980, SP: 13/2 Prominent, lost position 9th, dropped towards rear final circuit, struggling from 3 out, weakened from 2 outP W Wadge 67.6kg, Cd 0 17.50L6 (9)
Hexham 23-Mar-24 4037m HEAVY R5 HcpCh (of $3,294), Winning Time: 6:09.200, SP: 2/1 Tracked leading pair on inside until 2nd, close 4th, going ok when mistake and unseated rider 3 outP W Wadge 75.8kg, Cd 0UPD (5)
Musselburgh 19-Feb-24 4753m SOFT R4 HcpCh $608 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 6:23.800, SP: 5/1 Pressed leader until before 6th, lost place before 10th, not fluent 3 out, went 4th before 2 out, well held by front trioP W Wadge 69.9kg, Cd 0 14.00L4 (7)
Carlisle 17-Dec-23 5261m SOFT R6 HcpCh $345 (of $6,020), Winning Time: 7:29.340, SP: 4/1 Led narrowly, headed 3rd and lost position, towards rear 6th, plugged on, held 2 outP W Wadge 74.4kg, Cd 0 27.25L5 (9)
Kelso 11-Nov-23 4346m SOFT R4 HcpCh $2,430 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 5:45.120, SP: 7/2 Prominent, a length down 3 out, soon ridden, disputing 2nd when left chasing leader 2 out, 2 lengths down approaching last, kept on one pace run-in, lost 2nd near finishD R Fox 68.5kg 1.75L3 (7)
Hexham 06-Oct-23 4037m SOFT R7 HcpCh $5,043 (of $5,333), Winning Time: 5:56.360, SP: 5/6 Made all, set steady early tempo, jumped well throughout, asserted after 2 out, raced wide when faced challenge off home turn, ridden inside final furlong on run-in, kept on, always doing enough near finishP W Wadge 76.2kg1 (7)
Perth 28-Apr-23 6145m SOFT R2 HcpChNHF (of $15,843), Winning Time: 8:07.500, SP: 17/2 Chased leaders, mistake and lost ground 19th, kept on take 3rd from 2 out until last, no extra flatP W Wadge 66.2kg, Cd 0 18.50L6 (14)
Carlisle 26-Mar-23 4928m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $3,549 (of $15,432), Winning Time: 6:47.100, SP: 15/2 Disputed lead early, chased leader until 1st, in touch, 3rd and held last, stayed on same paceP W Wadge 72.1kg 12.50L3 (10)
Newcastle 17-Feb-23 4710m GOOD R6 HcpCh $2,867 (of $6,232), Winning Time: 6:03.540, SP: 7/4 Midfield in touch, headway and pressed for lead 15th, ridden before 3 out where 1 length down, 2 lengths down 2 out, 5 lengths down approaching last, weakened run-inP W Wadge 74.8kg 14.00L2 (8)
Wetherby 26-Jan-23 4869m SOFT R1 HcpCh $556 (of $4,832), Winning Time: 06:45.800, SP: 9/2 Prominent, lost place when hampered 13th, stumbled 15th, closed 4 out, switched right before 3 out, no impression from 2 outP W Wadge 75.8kg, Cd 0 10.50L4 (10)
Ayr 22-Dec-22 4846m SOFT R6 HcpCh $879 (of $7,624), Winning Time: 06:24.710, SP: 5/2 Led briefly 1st, traced leaders, ridden 4 out, mistake and held from 2 out, stayed on same paceP W Wadge 69.4kg, Cd 0 7.50L4 (9)
Newcastle 10-Nov-22 4710m GOOD R6 HcpCh $4,684 (of $4,684), Winning Time: 06:03.770, SP: 4/5 Prominent, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, clear last and ran on well flatP W Wadge 74.8kg1 (7)
Hexham 04-Nov-22 4865m SOFT R1 HcpCh $3,812 (of $3,812), Winning Time: 06:58.300, SP: 7/2 Pressed leader, led 2 out, went clear turning in, ridden out, easilyP W Wadge 77.1kg1 (13)
Perth 22-Sep-22 4791m GOOD R6 HcpCh $1,078 (of $4,684), Winning Time: 06:06.600, SP: 9/4 Chased leaders, dropped to last 5th, mistake 10th, went 3rd when not fluent 3 out, mistake and no impression 2 outD R Fox 72.6kg 12.75L3 (4)
Musselburgh 26-Mar-22 4791m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $15,609), Winning Time: 05:56.360, SP: 5/1 Close up, pushed along 4 out, ridden and weakened 2 outD R Fox 71.2kg, Cd 0 17.75L8 (13)
Kelso 19-Feb-22 4563m SOFT R1 HcpH $1,041 (of $4,520), Winning Time: 06:09.100, SP: 11/2 Behind, headway but plenty to do 2 out, stayed on into well held 3rd run-inD R Fox 75.3kg 14.50L3 (15)
Newcastle 18-Jan-22 4763m SOFT R6 CL4HcpH (of $12,700), Winning Time: 06:10.300, SP: 11/2 Prominent, ridden before 3 out, weakened lastD R Fox 71.7kg, Cd 0 9.25L9 (15)
Kelso 29-Dec-21 4563m SOFT R1 CL4NvH $1,003 (of $8,000), Winning Time: 06:16.640, SP: 11/4 Prominent, close 2nd 3 out, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before lastD R Fox 68.9kg 8.75L3 (12)
Aintree 04-Dec-21 4964m SOFT R2 CL4NvHcpH $1,292 (of $11,700), Winning Time: 06:50.900, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, ridden in 5th after 2 out, stayed on but not pace to challengeD R Fox 74.8kg 21.25L3 (11)
Kelso 06-Nov-21 4563m SOFT R1 CL4NvH $2,007 (of $8,000), Winning Time: 05:56.010, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, chased winner before last, kept on, no impressionD R Fox 68.9kg 1.50L2 (7)
Tramore 15-Aug-21 4316m SOFT R3 CLMdH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:44.100, SP: 7/2 Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden after 3 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd 2 out, kept on one paceJ J Slevin 72.6kg 8.50L3 (11)
Galway 29-Jul-21 4234m GOOD R3 CLMdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:06.900, SP: 125/1 Mid-division, ridden in 8th after 3 out, no impression in 6th 2 out, kept on one paceJ J Slevin 76.2kg, Cd 0 26.00L7 (19)
Fairyhouse 17-Apr-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $6,429) Mid-div, 11th 1/2way, prog to 8th aftr 3out & sn rdn, left 25l 7th 2out, no ex bef str, left 6th lastB T Stone 74.8kg, Cd 0 16.50L6 (16)
Boulta 13-Dec-20 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,429) Mid-div best, 7th by 4th, drpd to last up aftr 8th, cto 5out & pu bef 4outB O Walsh 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (14)
Lingstown 22-Nov-20 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $6,429) Twrds rr, 15th 1/2way, 12th & rdn aftr 3out, no ex from bef 2out, wkndJ P O'rourke 74.8kg, Cd 0 30.00L7 (16)