Winter Carnival
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Winter Carnival is a 10yo b unknown from Ireland trained by J Neilan, who is based at Galway. It is sired by the stallion Arctic Cosmos out of the dam Clip Her Tail. Winter Carnival is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 23 attempts. During its most recent race at Ballinrobe on 12th Apr 2025, Winter Carnival was ridden by A M King and finished 10th, behind the winner It's Time Again.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe 12-Apr-25 m R5 HcpH (of $9,999), SP: 10/1 | A M King 66.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (15) |
| Limerick 29-Jan-25 4224m HEAVY R2 HcpH $999 (of $6,000), SP: 14/1 Soon prominent, slightly hampered and lost place before 2nd, headway and tracked leader after 2nd, 4th after 6th, no impression last, stayed on closing stages to dead heat for 3rd on line | A M King 66.2kg 1.00L | 3 (14) |
| Limerick 19-Nov-24 4224m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,313), Winning Time: 5:41.900, SP: 10/1 Rear, mistake at 4th, moderate 10th at 8th, some progress entering straight, weakened before 2 out | A M King 67.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (11) |
| Galway 26-Oct-24 4828m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,629), Winning Time: 06:11.070, SP: 28/1 Prominent, dropped to 12th after 8th, mistake at 9th, some progress 2 out where not fluent, weakened before last | A M King 71.7kg, Cd 0 30.00L | 13 (20) |
| Kilbeggan 24-Aug-24 5120m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $6,629), Winning Time: 6:46.200, SP: 33/1 Always towards rear, big jump 2nd, mistake 8th, pushed along and no impression from 5 out, tailed off | A M King 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (14) |
| Ballinrobe 29-May-24 4493m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $6,629), Winning Time: 5:54.600, SP: 16/1 Settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, closer in 4th 4 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, no extra before last | A M King 72.6kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 9 (16) |
| Limerick 11-Mar-24 4480m HEAVY R3 HcpH (of $6,629), Winning Time: 6:28.300, SP: 15/2 In touch, not fluent at 1st, progress after 2nd, 5th after 7th, lost place and weakened approaching straight | D Moloney 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (18) |
| Thurles 14-Feb-24 4506m HEAVY R6 HcpH $500 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 6:18.800, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, some headway after halfway and went moderate 3rd after 3 out, pushed along early straight, 4th and ridden before last, kept on one pace | D Moloney 73kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 4 (18) |
| Limerick 21-Nov-23 4224m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $6,106), Winning Time: 5:57.300, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders and 5th halfway, not fluent 5 out and soon lost place, ridden and no extra in 9th from 3 out | D Moloney 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (14) |
| Galway 12-Sep-23 4476m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 5:52.800, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th 3 out, pushed along after next and no impression before last, no extra run-in | P K Donovan 76.2kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 9 (23) |
| Roscommon 09-Aug-23 4745m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 6:05.900, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, pushed along entering straight, kept on one pace from 3 out | M J M O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 10 (19) |
| Sligo 09-Jul-23 5109m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 06:23.800, SP: 40/1 Mid division, mistakes, no impression from 3 out, tailed off | S Fitzgerald 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 11 (17) |
| Limerick 26-May-23 4572m SOFT R3 Ch (of $8,100), Winning Time: 05:51.300, SP: 200/1 Mid-division early, slow 1st, towards rear halfway, reminders after 6 out, mistake and unseated rider next | S Fitzgerald 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Tipperary 04-May-23 4786m SOFT R4 Ch (of $6,900), Winning Time: 6:49.400, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, pushed along at times from 6th, trailing before 6 out, pulled up before 4 out | C P Mcnamara 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Limerick 28-Dec-22 4828m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $6,552), Winning Time: 06:36.600, SP: 16/1 Always towards rear, pushed along from halfway, no impression and detached from 5 out, pulled up before 2 out | D Moloney 72.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (20) |
| Punchestown 20-Nov-22 4297m SOFT R6 Md $280 (of $7,976), Winning Time: 05:27.080, SP: 66/1 Held up in rear, slight mistake 4th, mid-division when mistake 7th, moderate 7th when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 29.25L | 6 (13) |
| Galway 30-Oct-22 4425m SOFT R6 MdH (of $7,122), Winning Time: 05:31.100, SP: 20/1 Rear of mid-division, jumped big at 1st and fell | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Limerick 07-Apr-22 4224m GOOD R2 CLMdH $625 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:20.200, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in mid-division after 3 out, ridden in 6th 2 out, no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace | K M Donoghue 75.3kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 4 (18) |
| Limerick 14-Mar-22 4828m HEAVY R3 CLMdH $1,250 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 07:00.100, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, 4th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression after next, mistake last, went 3rd run-in, kept on one pace, just failed for 2nd | H Morgan 75.3kg 12.25L | 3 (8) |
| Bellharbour 06-Feb-22 4828m SOFT CL (of $7,122), SP: 7/1 Chsd ldrs, 4th 1/2way, eff in 3rd aftr usual 2out, left 2nd at last, kow flat & closing on wnr late | M E Mahon 77.1kg 2.00L | 2 (13) |
| Corbeagh House 05-Dec-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $7,500), SP: 4/1 Ww twrds rr, 9th 1/2way, sl prog to 5th aftr 3out, ko to 4th well bef 2out | E Mahon 77.1kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 4 (13) |
| Quakerstown 14-Nov-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $7,500), SP: 7/1 Ww twrds rr, 7th 1/2way, sl prog in 5th aft 3out, went 4th aftr 2out, kow to 2nd at last but not rch wnr | M E Mahon 77.1kg 4.00L | 2 (7) |
| Dromahane 20-Dec-20 4828m HEAVY CLMd (of $7,500), Winning Time: 0.000 Twrds rr, 11th aftr a mile, prog bef 4out, fair 7th when mstk 2out, kow fin | D Allen 77.1kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 6 (14) |