The Vegas Raider
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The Vegas Raider is a 7yo b unknown from Ireland trained by K A Heffernan, who is based at Galway. It is sired by the stallion Kendargent out of the dam Matorio. The Vegas Raider has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 13th Aug 2024 at Ballinrobe, The Vegas Raider scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $6629 Broderick's Electric Handicap Hurdle (80-95).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe 12-Apr-25 m R5 HcpH $2,000 (of $9,999), SP: 9/1 | D J Gilligan 74.8kg 1.00L | 2 (15) |
| Downpatrick 20-Sep-24 3570m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:14.300, SP: 11/2 Mid division, 8th halfway, no impression from 3 out | D J O'keeffe 71.7kg, Cd 0 32.50L | 9 (11) |
| Galway 10-Sep-24 3365m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $7,576), Winning Time: 04:01.500, SP: 10/1 Rear of mid-division, not fluent 5th, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace, never a factor | A Harvey 73kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 11 (20) |
| Killarney 24-Aug-24 4069m GOOD R2 HcpH $250 (of $7,891), Winning Time: 05:01.200, SP: 8/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along in 8th entering straight, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace | A Harvey 75.3kg, Cd 0 13.00L | 6 (15) |
| Ballinrobe 13-Aug-24 3369m SOFT R4 HcpH $6,300 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:10.500, SP: 10/3 Held up towards rear, progress into 5th after 2 out, ridden to close last where slight mistake, challenged entering straight, disputed closing stages, edged ahead close home | D J Gilligan 76.2kg | 1 (14) |
| Downpatrick 15-Jul-24 3570m GOOD R3 HcpH $2,000 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 04:13.300, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, 5th 3 out and headway to challenge next, 2nd and pushed along before last, ridden run-in and disputed lead briefly 150 yards out, no impression on winner closing stages | P K Donovan 72.6kg 1.75L | 2 (14) |
| Limerick 07-Jul-24 3419m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $7,891), Winning Time: 03:48.810, SP: 18/1 Held up towards rear early, closer and tracked leaders after 6f, 5th halfway, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, soon no extra | D Mcmonagle 58.1kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 7 (12) |
| Ballinrobe 29-May-24 4493m SOFT R7 HcpH $1,050 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 5:54.600, SP: 25/1 Held up towards rear, progress after 2 out, ridden in 7th before last, no impression in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | P J Cawley 74.8kg 8.00L | 3 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 16-Dec-23 3246m HEAVY R4 HcpH (of $6,717), Winning Time: 4:29.100, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, ridden entering straight, dropped to 8th 2 out, no impression | R P Geoghegan 71.2kg, Cd 0 17.50L | 7 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 02-Dec-23 3973m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $9,900), Winning Time: 5:13.900, SP: 100/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | T J Kelly 63.5kg, Cd 0 31.50L | 14 (20) |
| Limerick 21-Nov-23 4224m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 5:57.300, SP: 66/1 Towards rear and not fluent 1st, 11th halfway, progress into 7th before 3 out, no extra before 2 out and pulled up before last | P J Cawley 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Galway 03-Oct-23 3839m HEAVY R2 HcpH $240 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 5:04.400, SP: 33/1 Held up towards rear, slightly slow 2nd, ridden into 6th 2 out, no impression in 5th last, kept on one pace | A P Kelly 69.4kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 6 (8) |
| Listowel 18-Sep-23 3218m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $8,100), Winning Time: 4:08.900, SP: 50/1 Held up towards rear, some headway 3 out, 7th and pushed along entering straight, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | P J Cawley 72.1kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 7 (21) |
| Galway 12-Sep-23 3337m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:06.400, SP: 33/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, no impression approaching 2 out, soon no extra | K E Buckley 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 11 (17) |
| Roscommon 05-Sep-23 2340m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $6,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:44.700, SP: 40/1 Always behind, never a factor, weakened straight, eased final furlong, tailed off | J A Heffernan 61.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 11 (13) |
| Ballinrobe 15-Aug-23 3349m SOFT R2 MdH $2,100 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:08.500, SP: 150/1 Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along on outer to go 4th approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on from last to take 2nd close home, no impression on winner | A M King 75.3kg 11.00L | 2 (17) |
| Punchestown 20-Feb-23 4023m SOFT R5 MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:20.400, SP: 100/1 Mid-division, progress to 7th before 3 out, no impression in 8th before 2 out, weakened quickly after 2 out | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 18 (24) |
| Thurles 10-Feb-23 3138m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:54.700, SP: 150/1 Towards rear, 9th before 5th, no impression in 8th after 2 out, weakened run-in | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 24.75L | 9 (15) |
| Dundalk 26-Nov-22 3218m SYNTHETIC R8 CLHcp (of $12,534) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 03:26.600, SP: 66/1 Always towards rear, ridden towards inner over 2f out, soon no extra | A C Persse 54.4kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 13 (14) |
| Dundalk 12-Nov-22 2414m SYNTHETIC R5 CLHcp (of $9,401) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:35.460, SP: 150/1 Slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor | M A Enright 57.6kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 12 (14) |
| Fairyhouse 11-Jun-22 2752m GOOD R5 CLHcp (of $13,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:05.200, SP: 28/1 Briefly pushed along from stalls, soon chased leaders and 4th from halfway, ridden and lost place from 4f out, soon no extra and weakened | M A Enright 59.9kg, Cd 0 | 9 (9) |
| Killarney 18-May-22 3385m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:55.710, SP: 40/1 Always towards rear, ridden and trailing 4f out, no extra | M A Enright 62.6kg, Cd 0 | 10 (11) |
| Bath 13-Oct-21 2816m GOOD R6 CL4Hcp (of $9,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:06.120, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, stayed on one pace, never involved | C Shepherd 57.6kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 6 (9) |
| Musselburgh 12-Sep-21 3215m SOFT R7 CL3Hcp $3,627 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:38.180, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, pushed along 4f out, every chance approaching final furlong, could not go pace of leaders and weakened | B Garritty 56.7kg 8.25L | 3 (5) |
| Chelmsford City 03-Sep-21 3218m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6Hcp $2,322 (of $5,527) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:25.660, SP: evens Held up, closer under 4f out, going well over 2f out, headway to challenge 2f out, soon led and extended advantage over 1f out, stretched clear inside final furlong and eased final strides, impressive | J Doyle 61.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Chelmsford City 26-Aug-21 2816m SYNTHETIC R5 CL5Hcp $2,862 (of $6,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:00.210, SP: 9/4 Close up, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and headway 2f out, led just inside final furlong, ran on | W Buick 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Chelmsford City 13-Aug-21 2816m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4Hcp $2,041 (of $9,250) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:03.820, SP: 13/8 Led 2f, tracked leader, ridden to lead entering final furlong, headed inside final furlong, rallied close home | S D Sousa 53.1kg | 2 (4) |
| Chelmsford City 03-Aug-21 2816m SYNTHETIC R5 CL6Hcp $545 (of $5,527) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:07.110, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, nearest finish | C Shepherd 58.1kg 0.50L | 3 (8) |
| Pontefract 28-Jun-21 2418m GOOD R2 CL6Hcp $634 (of $6,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:41.020, SP: 5/2 Towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway and went third 2f out, soon ridden kept on closing stages but never on terms | C Shepherd 60.3kg 11.75L | 3 (9) |
| Lingfield 07-Jun-21 2011m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6Hcp (of $5,527) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.220, SP: 7/2 Held up in mid-division, pushed along halfway, ridden and not look keen over 2f out, wide home turn, kept on reluctantly towards finish | W Buick 60.3kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Beverley 03-May-21 1999m GOOD R5 CL6Hcp (of $5,714) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:16.110, SP: 4/6 Held up, headway over 3f out, pushed along 2f out, tracked leaders 1f out, kept on inside final furlong until no extra close home | C Shepherd 61.7kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 4 (8) |
| Salisbury 25-Apr-21 1994m GOOD R5 CL6Hcp $2,430 (of $5,714) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:09.630, SP: 15/2 In touch, wide and headway over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | C Shepherd 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Lingfield 05-Jan-21 1409m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv (of $5,300) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.130, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, pushed along halfway, never on terms | C Fallon 59.4kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 7 (10) |
| Kempton 17-Dec-20 1408m SYNTHETIC R1 CL4Nv (of $7,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.290, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, ridden in last before 2f out, never involved | C Fallon 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.75L | 7 (7) |
| Kempton 10-Dec-20 1408m SYNTHETIC R2 CL5Nv (of $6,300) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.270, SP: 50/1 Slowly away, never travelling and always in rear | L Morris 58.1kg, Cd 0 19.50L | 10 (10) |