Royal Infantry

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
16-May-19
Colour
brown
Sire
Soldier Of Fortune
Dam
Sovereign Lass
Prize Money
$79158
Trainer
D Skelton
Owners
Craig & Laura Buckingham
About

Royal Infantry is a 6yo br from Ireland trained by D Skelton. It is sired by the stallion Soldier Of Fortune out of the dam Sovereign Lass. Royal Infantry has won 5 races in its career so far. On 4th Dec 2024 at Haydock, Royal Infantry secured its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $15843 Trustatrader 'introductory' Hurdle. It has been a lucrative horse for bettors. If you had backed Royal Infantry throughout its career you'd have achieved a 160% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aintree 04-Apr-25 m R3 CL1 NvHH Skelton 0.00L5 (9)
Haydock 18-Jan-25 3149m SOFT R4 NvH $3,998 (of $42,712), Winning Time: 03:57.480, SP: 1/3 Chased leader, jumped left and not fluent 4th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and faded before lastH Skelton 73kg, Cd 0 9.75L4 (7)
Haydock 04-Dec-24 3149m SOFT R4 H $15,843 (of $15,843), Winning Time: 03:59.730, SP: 11/10 Made all, clear from 3 out, unchallengedH Skelton 73kg1 (6)
Chepstow 06-Nov-24 3228m GOOD R2 MdHNHFNHF $4,193 (of $4,193), Winning Time: 4:11.200, SP: 4/9 Made all, faced challenge 3 out, pushed along before last, kept on run-in, always doing enoughH Skelton 71.7kg1 (9)
Cheltenham 14-Mar-24 3298m SOFT R7 NHF (of $45,560), Winning Time: 04:07.390, SP: 18/1 Held up in rear, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no impression over 1f outH Skelton 73kg, Cd 0 17.25L8 (19)
Newbury 10-Feb-24 3281m HEAVY R7 NHF $14,238 (of $14,238), Winning Time: 04:01.300, SP: 9/2 Held up in last trio, steady headway over 3f out, chasing leaders out wide over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well with ears prickedH Skelton 73kg1 (9)
Doncaster 10-Jan-24 3335m SOFT R7 MdNHF $2,376 (of $2,376), Winning Time: 04:11.090, SP: 14/1 In touch, headway 3f out, led approaching final furlong, ridden and ran onH Skelton 73.5kg1 (18)
Edgcote 16-Apr-23 4224m GOOD Md (of $2,376), Winning Time: 5:37.000, SP: evens Led 4-3 out; rallied to ld final 50ydsZ Baker 71.7kg1 (5)
Eyton-on-severn 10-Apr-23 4023m SOFT Md (of $2,376), Winning Time: 05:09.000, SP: 9/2 Ur 1A Stevens 71.7kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Buckfastleigh 12-Feb-23 4023m GOOD Md (of $2,376), Winning Time: 5:47.000, SP: 3/1 A.p; led 5-11 & 12-3 out; wknd bet last 2A Stevens 69.9kg 11.75L3 (8)