Watch House Cross
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Watch House Cross is a 8yo b unknown from Ireland trained by H De Bromhead, who is based at Waterford. It is sired by the stallion Libertarian out of the dam Benefit Lodge. Watch House Cross has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 12th Nov 2022 at Naas, Watch House Cross scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $25639 Brown Lad Handicap Hurdle (grade B). It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Watch House Cross throughout its career you'd have achieved a 88% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punchestown 01-May-24 4096m GOOD R7 , Winning Time: 05:14.800 | D J O'keeffe 68.5kg, Cd 0 | UPD (17) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-24 4139m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $77,653), Winning Time: 5:29.110, SP: 28/1 Held up, mistake 7 out, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened flat | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 9 (21) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4322m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $91,593), Winning Time: 05:30.300, SP: 25/1 Mid-division when fell 1st | D J O'keeffe 65.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (25) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-23 4919m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $113,982), Winning Time: 6:35.400, SP: 14/1 Mid-division best, ridden and no impression entering straight, no extra before last | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 11 (27) |
| Navan 19-Nov-23 4828m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $2,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 6:48.400, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, mistake at 8th, dropped to 12th before 9th, headway before 4 out, 6th before 3 out, no impression in 5th before last where not fluent, weakened | M P O'connor 68.5kg, Cd 0 19.25L | 6 (20) |
| Tipperary 01-Oct-23 4041m SOFT R7 NvCh $3,000 (of $18,000), Winning Time: 05:06.300, SP: 13/2 Held up in touch, improved to 2nd at 4th, slight mistake 6th, pushed along and no impression when not fluent 2 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd after last, kept on one pace | R Blackmore 72.1kg 14.25L | 3 (5) |
| Killarney 21-Jul-23 3419m SOFT R5 NvCh $1,600 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 5/2 Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and mistake 2 out, disputed 2nd and no impression on winner after 2 out, 3rd when slight mistake last, kept on one pace | M P O'connor 75.3kg 13.25L | 3 (5) |
| Wexford 20-Jun-23 3977m SOFT R2 NvCh $7,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:49.700, SP: 10/11 In touch, 3rd at 2nd, 4th at 4th, closed at 6th, led after 7th, increased advantage at 8th, reduced lead 3 out, travelled well and asserted before 2 out, clear last, easily | M P O'connor 73.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Wexford 20-May-23 3218m SOFT R5 NvCh $8,100 (of $8,100), Winning Time: 04:05.400, SP: 11/4 Tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 5th, closer 3 out and soon pressed leader, led entering straight, slight mistake 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well | D J O'keeffe 72.6kg | 1 (7) |
| Cheltenham 16-Mar-23 4224m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $63,585), Winning Time: 05:14.460, SP: 25/1 Fractious before start, raced keenly, led, hit 3 out, headed 2 out, lost 2nd soon after, weakened quickly home turn, | R Blackmore 72.1kg, Cd 0 28.25L | 15 (26) |
| Leopardstown 27-Dec-22 3218m SOFT R5 HcpH $900 (of $17,092), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 9/2 Led, slight mistake 1st, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and headed when mistake last, no extra run-in | R Blackmore 74.4kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 5 (14) |
| Naas 12-Nov-22 4023m SOFT R4 CLHcpH $27,000 (of $25,639), Winning Time: 05:12.010, SP: 18/1 Made all, went 4 lengths clear approaching 2 out and pushed along before last, soon reduced advantage and ridden run-in, strongly pressed close home, just held on | R Blackmore 70.8kg | 1 (18) |
| Cork 16-Oct-22 4023m SOFT R5 CLCh (of $14,500), Winning Time: 05:20.900, SP: 6/1 Raced off pace in rear, not fluent at 8th and detached, slight mistake 3 out, no impression, never a factor | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 21.75L | 5 (5) |
| Listowel 19-Sep-22 3419m GOOD R6 CLCh (of $14,000), Winning Time: 04:14.090, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders in 3rd, slow jump 7th, 4 lengths off front pair when fell 4 out | R Blackmore 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (5) |
| Kilbeggan 05-Jun-22 4005m SOFT R5 CLCh (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:17.500, SP: 4/5 Mid-division, 3rd at 3rd, led before 6th, joined 4 out, headed and weakened in 3rd before 3 out, dropped to moderate 4th after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | R Blackmore 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-22 3218m SOFT R7 CLNvHNHF $1,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:55.500, SP: 25/1 Held up towards rear, slight mistake 4th, mistake 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace | R Blackmore 75.3kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (9) |
| Leopardstown 06-Feb-22 3218m SOFT R6 CL1NvH (of $150,000), Winning Time: 04:02.700, SP: 22/1 Ran freely towards rear, headway to 3rd before 3rd, 4th after 4 out, lost place and dropped to rear after 2 out (normal 3 out), weakened and eased approaching straight, tailed off | R Blackmore 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 8 (8) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-21 3218m SOFT R1 CLMdH $9,000 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:01.600, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, travelling well in 5th when left 3rd 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden to challenge at last, led 150 yards out, kept on well | S W Flanagan 73.9kg | 1 (21) |
| Dromahane 02-May-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $9,562) Made all & jw, 2 1/2l adv from 5th, 4l adv & gd jmp 2out, gng best bef last, kow flat | M B O'neill 74.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 18-Apr-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $9,562) Ld with sl adv from 2nd, some mstks on outer, jnd aftr 5out, mstk 2out, hdd sn aftr, 6l 2nd & no impr bef last | M D O'connor 74.8kg 10.00L | 2 (6) |