Spirit Catcher

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
03-May-19
Colour
chestnut
Sire
New Bay
Dam
Lidanski
Prize Money
$70062
Trainer
P A Kirby
Owners
James and Susan Cookson
About

Spirit Catcher is a 6yo ch unknown from Ireland trained by P A Kirby, who is based at Richmond. It is sired by the stallion New Bay out of the dam Lidanski. Spirit Catcher has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 16th Apr 2022 at Musselburgh, Spirit Catcher scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $30000 Betway Royal Mile Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newmarket 02-Nov-24 m R5 CL3 Hcp, Winning Time: 02:23.350, SP: 11/2R Havlin 61.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L5 (9)
Haydock 18-Oct-24 1643m HEAVY R6 Hcp $951 (of $8,100), Winning Time: 01:51.430, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, ridden to lead well over 1f out, pressed entering final furlong, headed towards finish, lost two places near lineH Doyle 61.2kg, Cd 0 0.75L4 (8)
Haydock 28-Sep-24 1643m SOFT R1 Hcp $2,295 (of $19,585), Winning Time: 01:48.150, SP: 16/1 Led, pushed along and headed narrowly approaching 2f out, battled on close up, ridden well over 1f out, faded final 110 yardsB Garritty 59kg, Cd 0 3.25L4 (8)
Ripon 26-Aug-24 1609m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $15,462), Winning Time: 01:37.160, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no telling impression, soon weakenedD Egan 59.9kg, Cd 0 17.75L10 (10)
Ascot 10-Aug-24 1602m GOOD R6 Hcp $3,200 (of $49,180), Winning Time: 01:41.680, SP: 28/1 Soon tracking leader, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final 100 yardsR King 60.3kg, Cd 0 3.25L7 (10)
Vichy 19-Jul-24 1599m SOFT R5 (of $22,609), Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 22/1A Crastus 57.6kg, Cd 0 10.25L10 (10)
Doncaster 16-Sep-23 1609m SOFT R7 Hcp $3,020 (of $25,770) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:38.740, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, hung left over 1f out, held final furlong, kept onJ Fanning 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L4 (15)
York 24-Aug-23 1583m GOOD R3 Hcp $18,135 (of $77,310) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.870, SP: 14/1 Tracked leader, ridden and every chance 2f out, stayed on inside final furlongJ Fanning 56.7kg 1.50L3 (20)
Ripon 19-Aug-23 1609m SOFT R5 Hcp $7,731 (of $7,731) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.120, SP: 4/1 Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, comfortablyJ Fanning 64kg1 (12)
Ascot 29-Jul-23 1609m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $32,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.000, SP: 8/1 Led main group in centre, ridden and hung left 2f out, weakened quicklyR Kingscote 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L8 (10)
Ripon 22-Jul-23 1609m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $7,731) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.550, SP: 3/1 Close up, kept wide by loose horse after 3f out, carried out rounding home turn, switched right to rejoin main group over 3f out, not recoverF Norton 61.7kg, Cd 0 13.25L7 (15)
Sandown 08-Jul-23 1609m GOOD R2 Hcp $370 (of $58,604) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 11/1 Keen wide and headway to lead after 2f, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra inside final furlongA Atzeni 53.5kg, Cd 0 4.75L8 (15)
Newcastle 29-Jun-23 1613m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2Hcp $8,460 (of $18,039) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.950, SP: 5/1 Led, pushed along over 2f out, ran on willingly, joined for lead final furlong, headed postJ Fanning 54kg2 (10)
Redcar 23-Jun-23 1608m GOOD R5 CL3Hcp $3,802 (of $8,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.370, SP: 3/1 Raced far side, overall leader, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winnerF Norton 63kg 1.25L2 (8)
Redcar 24-Oct-22 1608m HEAVY R5 CL3Hcp $3,802 (of $8,100) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.259, SP: 11/2 Chased leaders far side, ridden well over 2f out, went 2nd inside last, no impression on winnerP J Mcdonald 58.1kg 3.75L2 (11)
Redcar 01-Oct-22 1608m SOFT R5 CL2Hcp $5,440 (of $45,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.380, SP: 7/1 Prominent, soon led, ridden when headed over 3f out, sustained strong challenge over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong but lost second towards finishP J Mcdonald 61.2kg 0.75L3 (12)
York 19-Aug-22 1583m GOOD R7 CL2Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.130, SP: 20/1 Midfield, ridden and weakened over 2f out, soon beatenC Beasley 55.8kg, Cd 0 4.25L8 (14)
Redcar 27-Jul-22 1608m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp $1,902 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.940, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, ridden and pressed leader over 1f out, every chance inside last, no extra closing stagesC Beasley 61.2kg 0.50L3 (7)
Ripon 05-Jul-22 1965m GOOD R4 CL3Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:00.480, SP: 4/1 Keen disputed lead until 3f out, weakened over 1f outJ Hart 59kg, Cd 0 14.25L6 (7)
Chester 11-Jun-22 1524m GOOD R4 CL2Hcp (of $101,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:31.840, SP: 14/1 Dwelt, wide and headway to track leaders after 1f, ridden and weakened entering final furlongJ Fanning 59.9kg, Cd 0 12.25L12 (12)
Haydock 21-May-22 1643m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.550, SP: 17/2 Soon led, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlongJ Fanning 56.7kg, Cd 0 15.50L9 (10)
Newmarket 30-Apr-22 1609m GOOD R7 CL3Hcp $3,804 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: 3/1 Led, ridden and edged left approaching 2f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed onJ Fanning 59kg 3.00L3 (6)
Musselburgh 16-Apr-22 1611m SOFT R1 CL3Hcp $15,462 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.850, SP: 7/2 Pulled hard, held up, headway to track leader 5f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlongJ Fanning 59.4kg1 (10)
Chelmsford City 24-Oct-21 1408m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Nv $1,648 (of $6,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.580, SP: 4/6 Led, increased tempo 2f out, pressed inside final furlong, headed close homeJ Fanning 61.2kg 0.30L2 (3)
Redcar 02-Oct-21 1408m GOOD R1 CL4Nv $5,400 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.200, SP: 11/4 Made all, pushed along and edged left well over 1f out, quickened and drew clear 1f out, comfortablyJ Fanning 59.4kg1 (9)