Somptueux
(FR)About
Somptueux is a 10yo b unknown from France trained by T Morgan, who is based at Melton Mowbray. It is sired by the stallion Spirit One out of the dam Best Day. Somptueux has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 14th Apr 2021 at Fairyhouse, Somptueux scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $16000 Follow Fairyhouse On Social Media Rated Novice Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Somptueux throughout its career you'd have achieved a 9% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punchestown 16-Oct-24 4577m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $7,826), Winning Time: 05:36.000, SP: 16/1 Led, not fluent 2nd and 7th, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened | D J O'keeffe 73kg, Cd 0 29.25L | 10 (16) |
| Tramore 16-Aug-24 3218m SOFT R7 Md $575 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 03:55.400, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden in moderate 4th under 3f out, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace | G Benson 69.9kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 4 (11) |
| Leopardstown 21-Jun-24 3017m GOOD R8 Md $1,500 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 03:20.440, SP: 16/1 Prominent, ridden in 2nd 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders final furlong, kept on same pace | J L Gleeson 73kg 3.25L | 3 (14) |
| Kilbeggan 02-Jun-24 4096m GOOD R6 HcpCh $1,500 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:07.800, SP: 14/1 Mid-division and 6th halfway, progress before 2 out where not fluent, soon went 3rd and a bit short of room before last, ridden and no extra run-in, kept on same pace | R Blackmore 75.3kg 4.00L | 3 (11) |
| Punchestown 04-May-24 3218m SOFT R8 $60 (of $60), Winning Time: 4:11.400, SP: 12/1 | G Norris 76.2kg | 1 (22) |
| Turtulla 14-Jan-24 4828m SOFT (of $60), SP: 3/1 Ld/disp, sl adv 1/2way, drpd to 3rd aftr 5out, 4th brfly aftr 4out, no ex in 3rd aftr 2out, disp 2nd last, no ch with wnr | A O'connor 74.8kg 8.00L | 2 (9) |
| Killarney 16-May-23 4626m GOOD R7 ChNHF $525 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 6:05.800, SP: 15/8 Led narrowly, joined at 4th, headed at 10th, dropped to 3rd after 2 out, no impression on leaders and weakened run-in, dropped to moderate 4th closing stages | R A Berry 74.8kg, Cd 0 20.25L | 4 (5) |
| Cork 10-Apr-23 4023m SOFT R6 ChNHF (of $6,106), Winning Time: 5:23.200, SP: 15/2 Led, reduced lead at 9th, joined before 4 out where headed, pushed along to lead narrowly 2 out where mistake and fell | R A Berry 76.2kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Lisronagh 26-Feb-23 4828m SOFT (of $6,106), SP: 8/13 Rcd in 3rd, took clsr order from 3out, rdn in 2nd bef nxt, no impr on wnr bef last | D O'connor 77.1kg 11.00L | 2 (5) |
| Bellharbour 05-Feb-23 4828m GOOD (of $6,106), SP: 5/4 Made all & jw, 2l adv 1/2way, still 2l ld bef 3out, asserted & gng best with 2l when steady jmp last, kow | R James 77.1kg | 1 (4) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-22 5029m GOOD R1 Ch (of $8,697), Winning Time: 7:02.700, SP: 12/1 Always towards rear, pecked badly 3rd, well behind and pulled up before 15th | R Blackmore 77.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (22) |
| Newbury 27-Nov-21 4510m SOFT R3 CL2HcpCh (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:42.070, SP: 16/1 Front mid-division, headway to go prominent 12th, pushed along and weakened quickly 4 out, tailed off | R Blackmore 73.9kg, Cd 0 | 8 (13) |
| Galway 29-Jul-21 4527m GOOD R4 CLHcpCh (of $250,000), Winning Time: 05:25.000, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders briefly, slow 1st and 2nd, soon lost place, towards rear halfway, slow 8th, weakened 4 out | A Coleman 66.2kg, Cd 0 | 18 (22) |
| Wexford 03-Jul-21 4023m GOOD R6 CLHcpCh $4,200 (of $21,000), Winning Time: 05:03.700, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, challenged next, mistake last, kept on without troubling winner after | R Blackmore 70.3kg 2.50L | 2 (9) |
| Punchestown 30-May-21 4023m SOFT R2 CLHcpCh (of $21,000), Winning Time: 05:17.500, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, 6th when fell 3 out | R Blackmore 70.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Fairyhouse 14-Apr-21 4270m SOFT R6 CLNvCh $9,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:45.300, SP: 5/1 Raced 2nd on outer, took keen hold, not fluent at 9th, improved to dispute lead 4 out, ridden 2 out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well close home | R Blackmore 73.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Oct-20 4224m SOFT R2 CLNvCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:32.800, SP: 5/1 In touch, mistake at 6th, progress to 3rd before 9th, niggled along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and ridden, dropped to 4th and weakened before last | R Blackmore 75.3kg, Cd 0 26.50L | 4 (6) |
| Navan 19-Sep-20 4023m GOOD R6 CLCh $7,500 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:14.010, SP: 5/2 Prominent, slow jump 4 out, travelling smoothly and led from 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon went on, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | R Blackmore 76.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Downpatrick 31-Aug-20 3872m GOOD R5 CLCh $2,600 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:58.300, SP: 5/1 Disputed lead, led from 5th, joined briefly again 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, headed inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner close home | H Morgan 76.2kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Sligo 06-Aug-20 3598m GOOD R2 CLNvH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 04:10.200, SP: 12/1 Soon disputed lead, a little keen, led after 1st, joined approaching 2nd, soon headed and close up, one pace from last | H Morgan 72.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 5 (8) |
| Kilbeggan 30-Jun-20 3986m GOOD R2 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:33.080, SP: 6/4 Slightly impeded start, prominent, jumped left 1st, pushed along approaching straight, soon on terms, quickly gained narrow lead, strongly pressed closing stages and stayed on best | R Blackmore 76.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Punchestown 20-Feb-20 3301m HEAVY R3 CLMdH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:29.200, SP: 6/4 Prominent, not fluent at 2nd, disputed lead from 4th, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | R Blackmore 71.2kg, Cd 0 | 12 (16) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-19 4091m GOOD R1 CLMdH (of $15,001), Winning Time: 05:18.300, SP: 8/1 Soon chased leaders, 7th from 3rd, closed approaching 6th, one pace from before straight | R Blackmore 73kg, Cd 0 16.50L | 7 (17) |
| Fairyhouse 30-Nov-19 3218m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:11.900, SP: 20/1 Raced in 7th early, one pace from before 2 out, slight mistake last | R Blackmore 73.9kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 7 (25) |
| Loughbrickland 13-Apr-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $8,292), SP: 7/1 Ww in rr, mstk 4th, 6th 5out, clsr 3rd 4out, ld next, jnd 2out, sn ld, wo bef last, 2l adv, kow bt hdd cl hm | M B G Crawford 74.8kg 2.00L | 2 (11) |