War Soldier
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War Soldier is a 8yo b unknown from Ireland trained by A M Thomson, who is based at Greenlaw. It is sired by the stallion Soldier Of Fortune out of the dam After Dark. War Soldier has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 4th Feb 2024 at Wetherby, War Soldier scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $7922 Vickers.bet Handicap Hurdle. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed War Soldier throughout its career you'd have achieved a 42% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster 13-Dec-24 m R4 CL3 HcpH, Winning Time: 07:28.190, SP: 8/1 | R Mania 68kg | 3 (8) |
| Carlisle 19-Nov-24 3450m SOFT R8 HcpH $1,094 (of $4,753), Winning Time: 4:37.900, SP: 20/1 Chased leaders, pushed along and went close 2nd 2 out, led narrowly last, kept on, headed final strides | R Mania 76.2kg 0.50L | 3 (9) |
| Ayr 19-Apr-24 4892m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $8,450), Winning Time: 6:21.880, SP: 40/1 Off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | R Mania 74.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (16) |
| Wetherby 01-Mar-24 3963m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $9,242), Winning Time: 5:14.730, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, pushed along and weakened after 4 out, tailed off | R Mania 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (9) |
| Wetherby 04-Feb-24 3963m SOFT R4 HcpH $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 5:27.930, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, led before 3 out, pushed along and headed 2 out where rider briefly lost iron, stayed on, ridden and slightly hampered by idling leader run-in, led again closing stages (last hurdle in back straight omitted) | R Mania 70.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Newcastle 14-Dec-23 3392m HEAVY R4 HcpH $669 (of $5,809), Winning Time: 04:17.780, SP: 13/8 Keen tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching last | R Mania 72.6kg, Cd 0 17.00L | 4 (5) |
| Ayr 21-Apr-23 3218m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $9,506), Winning Time: 03:42.970, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, no impression 2 out | R Mania 73.5kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 7 (15) |
| Newcastle 19-Mar-23 3392m HEAVY R3 HcpH $1,871 (of $8,133), Winning Time: 04:20.900, SP: 2/1 Mid-division, hard ridden to go distant 2nd 3 out, lost 2nd approaching last and no extra | D Mcmenamin 71.2kg 9.75L | 3 (8) |
| Cheltenham 28-Jan-23 4074m SOFT R8 NvH (of $28,475), Winning Time: 05:05.840, SP: 12/1 In touch, took keen hold, lost place after 3 out, well beaten 2 out, tailed off | R Mania 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (10) |
| Haydock 30-Dec-22 3149m SOFT R3 NvHNHFNHF $7,080 (of $7,080), Winning Time: 03:57.010, SP: 2/1 Chased leader who went clear briefly after 3rd, awkward at 5th, lost 2nd after 4 out, handy 3rd, went 2nd again 3 out, hung left and challenged last, led narrowly soon after and hung left, stayed on | R Mania 72.6kg | 1 (11) |
| Newcastle 26-Nov-22 3260m SOFT R6 MdHNHFNHF $4,520 (of $4,520), Winning Time: 03:54.740, SP: 13/8 Chased leader, headway to challenge 3 out where not fluent, ridden and narrowly led 2 out, kept on well to fend off rival close home | R Mania 71.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Wetherby 28-Oct-22 3218m SOFT R7 NvH $597 (of $5,174), Winning Time: 03:52.800, SP: 13/2 Raced keenly, held up off the pace in mid-division, bit closer in 4th 2 out, hung left and staying on strongly when hampered and snatched up towards finish | J J Burke 69.9kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (11) |
| Carlisle 07-Feb-22 3419m SOFT R8 NHF (of $2,451), Winning Time: 04:15.660, SP: 8/1 Keen disputed lead until led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong | E Austin 73.9kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 7 (10) |
| Newcastle 09-Dec-21 3260m SOFT R8 NHF $1,906 (of $1,906), Winning Time: 05:53.300, SP: 15/2 Held up, headway 6f out, ridden and every chance over 2f out, led entering final furlong, ran on | E Austin 69.9kg | 1 (16) |
| Broughshane 08-May-21 4828m SOFT Md (of $1,906) Rr of mid-div, drpd to last 6th, 6l bhnd 6out, mod 9th 4out, went 5th next, ko strongly from 2out | M J M O'sullivan 74.8kg 1.00L | 3 (10) |
| Lisronagh 01-May-21 4828m SOFT CL (of $1,906) Chsd ldr, 8l 2nd 1/2way, wknd to 4th bef 4out, no ex & bhnd in 6th bef 2out, ko flat | B Harvey 72.6kg, Cd 0 | 5 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 17-Apr-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $1,906) Tr ldrs, slw 6th, drpd to last 1/2way, twrds rr when hmprd & brought down 6out | B Harvey 72.6kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |