Fosters Cross (IRE)
Owner: Patrick J O'Donovan Trainer: T Mullins Sex: Gelding Age: 10
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 9 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places on cross country course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Yielding in places on straight course) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Cross country:Good, Good to Soft plcs) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| Heavy (Chase: Soft to Heavy, Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy places Hurdles Course; Chase Course; Heavy) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Round: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding for 1 furlong in the back straight) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 46 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2011 | Curragh | Soft (Round: Yielding to Soft) | 2m | 0 | Minsk | 9st 6lbs | 19 of 20 | J P O'Brien | 14/1 |
| led and soon clear with 2nd, reduced advantage after halfway and headed 5f out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Oct 2011 | Tipperary | Soft | 2m | 1 | The Real Article | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 9 | D N Russell | 7/1 |
| soon led and clear at stages, headed 4 out, 4th approaching straight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2011 | Listowel | Soft (Yielding for 1 furlong in the back straight) | 3m | 0 | Alfa Beat | 10st | PulledUp of 21 | C O'Farrell | |
| 28 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Moon Dice | 10st 5lbs | 2 of 23 | D N Russell | 12/1 |
| attempted to make all, clear of remainder with winner approaching straight, headed and kept on without matching winner from last | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Fosters Cross | 10st 6lbs | 1 of 23 | Mr C Motherway | 10/1 |
| led from early, still travelling well and clear over 2f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong | |||||||||
| 26 Jun 2011 | Curragh | Good (Good to Yielding in places on straight course) | 1m 4f | 0 | Gimli's Rock | 8st 4lbs | 4 of 19 | C P Hoban | 20/1 |
| always prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge briefly 2f out, no impression in 4th final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 May 2011 | Curragh | Good | 1m 4f | 0 | Bob Le Beau | 8st 4lbs | 9 of 20 | S James | 10/1 |
| mid-division, 12th halfway, ridden and no impression 3f out, kept on one pace from 2f out | |||||||||
| 15 May 2011 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Princeton Plains | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 21 | C O'Farrell | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, closer in 7th after 4 out, 6th approaching straight, kept on same pace under pressure from before last | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2011 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Idarah | 10st 3lbs | Fell of 13 | D J Condon | |
| 27 Mar 2011 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 2f 50y | 0 | Fosters Cross | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | R Walsh | 4/5 |
| held up in 4th, headway in 3rd last, pushed along to lead run-in, ridden and kept on strongly closing stages | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft (Chase: Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Pittoni | 11st 9lbs | 8 of 17 | D J Condon | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, no extra in 6th last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Final Approach | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 26 | D N Russell | 25/1 |
| mid-division, kept on in straight without threatening | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2010 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m | 0 | Asigh Pearl | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 18 | D N Russell | 20/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway approaching straight, 7th 2 out, ridden to go 4th before last where not fluent, kept on under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2010 | Cork | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Ainama | 11st 10lbs | 8 of 9 | T C Carroll | 8/1 |
| pulled hard in 2nd, refused to settle and led 6 out, headed and weakened entering straight | |||||||||
| 31 Oct 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | What A Charm | 8st 11lbs | 4 of 21 | G F Carroll | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway into 3rd 3f out, ridden 2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2010 | Navan | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Fosters Cross | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 20 | J P O'Brien | 25/1 |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 5f out, challenged and clear of remainder 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2010 | Gowran Park | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Jigalo | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 10 | B J Geraghty | |
| 15 Sep 2010 | Listowel | Good (Yielding in places) | 3m | 1 | Alfa Beat | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 21 | N P Madden | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | Wexford | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Myrine | 9st | 3 of 5 | J P Murtagh | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders on outer, 2nd halfway, headway to lead 3f out, headed 2f out, soon no extra and dropped to moderate 3rd 1f out | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2010 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Keelaghan | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 7 | D N Russell | 7/2 |
| held up, closer in 3rd travelling well 3 out, led before next, headed and no impression from last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2010 | Wexford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Away We Go | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 8 | D N Russell | 1/1 |
| led, clear early, mistake 4 out, soon headed, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2010 | Galway | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Overturn | 10st 12lbs | 15 of 23 | P Townend | 16/1 |
| disputed early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra approaching 2 out, weakened before straight | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2010 | Punchestown | Good | 2m | 0 | Captain Cee Bee | 11st 12lbs | BroughtDown of 10 | N P Madden | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Cross country:Good, Good to Soft plcs) | 2m | 1 | Sizing Europe | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 12 | D N Russell | 50/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place 7th, weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2010 | Naas | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Captain Cee Bee | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 5 | D N Russell | 6/1 |
| led, headed approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Sizing Europe | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 6 | D N Russell | 11/1 |
| chased leaders in 4th, very bad mistake 5 out, soon dropped to rear and no impression | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2009 | Cheltenham | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 1 | Tataniano | 11st 8lbs | UnseatedRider of 4 | R M Power | |
| 25 Oct 2009 | Galway | Heavy (Chase: Soft to Heavy, Heavy in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Fosters Cross | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 6 | D N Russell | 10/3 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, slight mistake 2nd, improved to 2nd before 4 out, led entering straight, ridden and pressed final furlong, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2009 | Tipperary | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Fosters Cross | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | D N Russell | 11/8 |
| made all, ridden clear from before 2 out, hit last, stayed on well run-in | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2009 | Clonmel | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Fosters Cross | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 17 | D N Russell | 2/5 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, improved to lead 3 out, drew clear next, not extended, very easily | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2009 | Listowel | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Nino Cochise | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 8 | D N Russell | 8/15 |
| soon chased leaders in 4th, chased winner in 2nd before straight, soon ridden, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2009 | Galway | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Bahrain Storm | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 20 | E Mullins | |
| 19 Jul 2009 | Tipperary | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Jumbo Rio | 11st | 3 of 9 | P Townend | 9/2 |
| tracked leader, disputed lead 3 out, headed before next, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2009 | Punchestown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Hurricane Fly | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 8 | D N Russell | 40/1 |
| led, ridden and headed before last, no extra in 4th last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2009 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m | 0 | Kempes | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 7 | D N Russell | 9/2 |
| held up, 6th halfway, headway in 5th when mistake 3 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2009 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Fosters Cross | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 30 | D N Russell | 4/5 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to close 3rd 3 out, challenged and slight mistake 2 out, led before last, kept on strongly, comfortably | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2009 | Punchestown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Mikael D'haguenet | 11st 2lbs | 3 of 5 | D N Russell | 16/1 |
| in touch, 3rd after 3 out, disputed 2nd before last, kept on under pressure | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2009 | Thurles | Soft (Heavy places Hurdles Course; Chase Course; Heavy) | 2m 2f | 0 | Baffin Island | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 18 | E Mullins | 5/2 |
| chased leader, led 3rd, challenged entering straight, ridden and strongly pressed approaching last, headed run-in and no extra, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 20 Dec 2008 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Kimberlite King | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 30 | P Townend | 12/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway in 4th before straight, 3rd 3 out, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2008 | Wexford | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | I Wonder Now | 12st | 2 of 13 | Ms K Walsh | 7/2 |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Dunguib | 12st | 3 of 14 | Ms K Walsh | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 6f out, ridden and no impression on leader over 2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2008 | Ascot | Good | 2m | 4 | Riverside Theatre | 11st | 5 of 15 | R M Power | 12/1 |
| in touch, headway 4f out, every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 May 2008 | Navan | Firm | 2m | 0 | Paddy On The Rye | 12st | of 17 | Mr E Mullins | |
| 07 May 2008 | Punchestown | Good | 2m | 0 | New Phase | 12st | 8 of 22 | Mr E Mullins | 13/2 |
| 24 Apr 2008 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Firm in places on cross country course) | 2m | 0 | Go Native | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 25 | Mr E Mullins | 10/1 |
| mid-division, closer 6th travelling well 4f out, short of room approaching straight, soon no impression, one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2008 | Fairyhouse | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Pineau De Re | 12st | 2 of 13 | Mr E Mullins | 5/1 |
| held up, remote 9th 4f out, 6th 2f out, kept on go 2nd final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||