The Rain King
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The Rain King is a 8yo b unknown from Ireland trained by M Wigham, who is based at Newmarket. It is sired by the stallion No Nay Never out of the dam Brigids Cross. The Rain King has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 1st Aug 2020 at Galway, The Rain King scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $11999 Gloriously Simple With Mansionbet Maiden.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford City 28-Feb-25 m R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886), Winning Time: 03:26.590, SP: 80/1 | D Keenan 61.2kg, Cd 0 1.00L | 11 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 12-Feb-25 1441m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:27.840, SP: 66/1 Steadied start, held up in last pair, never a factor | D Keenan 57.2kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 8 (10) |
| Bath 07-Apr-23 2338m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $18,319) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:37.060, SP: 33/1 Pushed along and struggling 3f out, always towards rear | T Fisher 59.4kg, Cd 0 13.00L | 8 (14) |
| Taunton 03-Mar-23 3823m GOOD R1 HcpH $486 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 04:43.200, SP: 7/1 Midfield, chased leaders 3 out, ridden approaching two out, every chance on landing after last, unable to quicken on run-in | F Gillard 72.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 4 (16) |
| Taunton 22-Feb-23 3823m GOOD R2 NvHcpH $972 (of $4,225), Winning Time: 04:45.900, SP: 10/1 Rear of mid-division, mistake and in rear 3rd, headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, switched right and went 3rd flat, no impression on winner, kept on | T Eyston 72.1kg 8.00L | 3 (13) |
| Taunton 08-Feb-23 3313m GOOD R2 HcpH $288 (of $5,017), Winning Time: 04:08.250, SP: 28/1 Off the pace towards rear, some late minor headway, never threatened | T Eyston 64.4kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 5 (11) |
| Wincanton 07-Jan-23 3063m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $4,225), Winning Time: 03:49.990, SP: 16/1 Midfield, pushed along 3 out, made no impression, pulled up before next | P Armson 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (20) |
| Taunton 08-Dec-22 3313m GOOD R3 NvH $1,129 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 04:00.500, SP: 80/1 Mostly chased winner until after 4th, prominent in chasing group, ridden before 2 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with leading duo, hit last | F Gillard 69.9kg 26.00L | 3 (14) |
| Chepstow 18-Nov-22 3228m SOFT R4 CL4NvH (of $4,901), Winning Time: 04:09.310, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, one paced from over 2 out | F Gillard 69.9kg, Cd 0 28.75L | 8 (15) |
| Newmarket 28-Oct-22 1609m SOFT R8 CL5Hcp (of $3,996) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.229, SP: 40/1 In touch towards centre, tracked leaders when groups merged halfway, ridden 3f out, kept on same pace final furlong | T Fisher 63kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 6 (16) |
| Windsor 17-Oct-22 1637m SOFT R6 CL4Hcp (of $10,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.960, SP: 16/1 Awkwardly away, always towards rear | R Kingscote 58.5kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 10 (11) |
| Newbury 09-Jun-22 1609m SOFT R6 CL3Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.840, SP: 4/1 Midfield, ridden 3f out, weakened | S D Sousa 54.9kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 7 (8) |
| Windsor 24-May-22 1637m GOOD R6 CL5Hcp $3,510 (of $7,100) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:44.430, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead just over 1f out, stayed on well | K Shoemark 60.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Lingfield 03-May-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4Hcp $586 (of $9,850) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 16/1 Chased leader, ridden hung left and lost 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with leading duo, lost 3rd close home | D Muscutt 56.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 4 (7) |
| Windsor 04-Apr-22 1637m GOOD R6 CL5Hcp $824 (of $7,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.660, SP: 22/1 Held up towards rear, headway when not clear run and switched left over 1f out, kept on into 3rd post, never going pace to challenge | D Muscutt 58.1kg 1.50L | 3 (10) |
| Kempton 11-Nov-21 1609m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5Hcp (of $7,200) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:39.110, SP: 200/1 Held up, soon towards rear, well beaten final 2f | J Fanning 62.1kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 14 (14) |
| Catterick 26-Oct-21 1413m SOFT R5 CL4Hcp (of $9,250) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.150, SP: 50/1 Slowly into stride, never going well and always in rear, tailed off | L Morris 59kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 9 (11) |
| Nottingham 06-Oct-21 1677m SOFT R4 CL4Hcp (of $10,200) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:47.090, SP: 125/1 Towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, no impression after | J Fanning 63.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 8 (15) |
| Taunton 24-Mar-21 3313m GOOD R1 CL4MdH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:57.580, SP: 66/1 In rear, came under a drive before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | C Deutsch 68.5kg, Cd 0 | 11 (14) |
| Haydock 25-Sep-20 1643m SOFT R7 CL3Hcp (of $13,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:44.720, SP: 125/1 Chased leader, ridden and weakened 3f out | D Muscutt 60.3kg, Cd 0 19.75L | 12 (12) |
| Dundalk 15-Aug-20 2148m SYNTHETIC R7 CLHcp (of $45,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:17.610, SP: 8/1 Soon chased leaders, effort straight, no extra final furlong | G M Ryan 56.2kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 12 (14) |
| Galway 01-Aug-20 1676m SOFT R2 CLMd $7,200 (of $11,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.260, SP: 15/8 Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, headway and strongly challenged leader 1f out, soon led, ridden and ran on strongly final 100 yards | G M Ryan 60.3kg | 1 (16) |
| Curragh 27-Jun-20 1609m GOOD R4 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.170, SP: 9/4 Rear of mid-division, 9th 3f out, under pressure and ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never nearer | G M Ryan 60.3kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 7 (14) |
| Naas 08-Jun-20 1609m GOOD R8 CLMd $1,399 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.830, SP: 13/2 Settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, ridden into 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | W M Lordan 60.3kg 3.50L | 3 (18) |