Horse Details

Falco Blitz (IRE)

26 Runs 3 Wins (11.5%) 4 Places (15.4%)

Owner: Shane Carmody Silks

Shane Carmody Trainer: E McNamara

10 years old

Sire: Falco (USA)

Dam: Ignited (GB)

Damsire: Red Ransom

Past Runs (26 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
20/10/24 15:50	Limerick (IRE)	3m	G B Noonan	E McNamara	4	6:2.34	.75	136	10-7	12/1	Prominent - disputing second when mistake 4 out - hit 2 out - stayed on(op 14/1) Prominent - disputing second when mistake 4 out - hit 2 out - stayed on(op 14/1)
28/09/24 16:30	Listowel (IRE)	2m6f	Daniel King	E McNamara	5	5:45.75	.75	136	11-8	11/1	Midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - no extra from 2 out(tchd 14/1) Midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - no extra from 2 out(tchd 14/1)
24/08/24 15:40	Killarney (IRE)	2m6½f	Calum Hogan	E McNamara	99	5:28.91	.75	121	10-8	33/1	Prominent - outpaced after 2 out - no extra approaching last - finished 6th - disqualified - jockey failed to weigh in(tchd 40/1) Prominent - outpaced after 2 out - no extra approaching last - finished 6th - disqualified - jockey failed to weigh in(tchd 40/1)
13/04/24 14:30	Aintree	3m1f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	10	6:43.48	23	139	10-13	25/1	Held up in rear - headway into midfield 13th - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 20/1) Held up in rear - headway into midfield 13th - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 20/1)
10/03/24 16:20	Limerick (IRE)	2m6½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	1st	6:27.40	Won	128	11-12	3/1	Held up in rear - headway 4 out - led going best 2 out - clear approaching last - ran on well - easily(op 7/2) Held up in rear - headway 4 out - led going best 2 out - clear approaching last - ran on well - easily(op 7/2)
21/01/24 14:10	Thurles (IRE)	2m5½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	1st	6:9.70	Won	121	11-3	16/1	Held up in midfield - steady headway after 3 out - led before last - clear when ridden and stayed on run-in(op 12/1) Held up in midfield - steady headway after 3 out - led before last - clear when ridden and stayed on run-in(op 12/1)
28/12/23 14:40	Limerick (IRE)	2m3½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	4	5:38.52	2.5	121	10-10	11/1	Towards rear - headway into midfield halfway - outpaced after 3 out - keeping on when left in fourth 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 20/1) Towards rear - headway into midfield halfway - outpaced after 3 out - keeping on when left in fourth 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 20/1)
26/11/23 14:50	Cork (IRE)	2m5f	G B Noonan	E McNamara	3rd	5:36.94	.5	120	10-1	10/1	Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - slightly hampered 3 out - ran on well towards near side from 2 out - hard ridden and went third run-in - blood in nostrils (vet said gelding had blood at nostrils post race)(op 14/1) Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - slightly hampered 3 out - ran on well towards near side from 2 out - hard ridden and went third run-in - blood in nostrils (vet said gelding had blood at nostrils post race)(op 14/1)
29/10/23 13:51	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	4	6:18.51	1.25	121	11-10	18/1	Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - briefly headed 7th - headed when not fluent and jumped slightly left 3 out - not fluent when pecked on landing 2 out - not fluent last - weakened final 110yds - lost third towards finish(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - briefly headed 7th - headed when not fluent and jumped slightly left 3 out - not fluent when pecked on landing 2 out - not fluent last - weakened final 110yds - lost third towards finish(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
23/09/23 16:30	Listowel (IRE)	2m6f	Ryan Treacy	E McNamara	99	-	-	121	10-8	22/1	Held up in rear - unseated 8th(op 25/1) Held up in rear - unseated 8th(op 25/1)
12/05/23 19:55	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m3f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	10	5:25.15	17	123	11-5	14/1	Disputed lead early - prominent after 1st - in touch with leaders when mistake 4th - lost position when mistake 6th - dropped to rear before 4 out - some headway when ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 10/1) Disputed lead early - prominent after 1st - in touch with leaders when mistake 4th - lost position when mistake 6th - dropped to rear before 4 out - some headway when ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 10/1)
26/03/23 16:00	Limerick (IRE)	2m3½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	3rd	5:31.29	.5	123	11-5	12/1	Prominent - lost second after 5th - ridden and headway towards near side approaching last - ran on well and went third inside final 110yds(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) Prominent - lost second after 5th - ridden and headway towards near side approaching last - ran on well and went third inside final 110yds(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
23/02/23 15:05	Thurles (IRE)	2m½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	6	4:25.80	47	129	11-11	20/1	Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground after 3rd - headway and prominent again before 5th - lost position when not fluent 4 out - pushed along and got behind before 3 out - struggling when mistake 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1) Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground after 3rd - headway and prominent again before 5th - lost position when not fluent 4 out - pushed along and got behind before 3 out - struggling when mistake 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1)
05/02/23 14:40	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m5f	Cian Quirke	E McNamara	17	5:39.77	6.5	132	10-3	50/1	Raced wide - in touch with leaders - carried right 1st - led 2nd - not fluent 7th - mistake 8th - headed but prominent before 3 out - led again 2 out - headed when ridden after 2 out - weakened quickly before last - eased Raced wide - in touch with leaders - carried right 1st - led 2nd - not fluent 7th - mistake 8th - headed but prominent before 3 out - led again 2 out - headed when ridden after 2 out - weakened quickly before last - eased
28/12/22 14:40	Limerick (IRE)	2m3½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	4	5:24.77	21	133	11-0	25/1	Led - headed but prominent 2nd - led again after 5th - headed after 3 out - pushed along and lost position gradually home turn - beaten when slightly hampered 2 out(op 40/1) Led - headed but prominent 2nd - led again after 5th - headed after 3 out - pushed along and lost position gradually home turn - beaten when slightly hampered 2 out(op 40/1)
20/11/22 12:55	Punchestown (IRE)	2m6½f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	8	6:1.06	1.75	135	11-12	50/1	Midfield - pushed along and some headway 3 out - ridden and no impression before 2 out(op 20/1) Midfield - pushed along and some headway 3 out - ridden and no impression before 2 out(op 20/1)
23/10/22 15:35	Limerick (IRE)	3m	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	99	-	-	135	10-13	40/1	Towards rear of midfield - headway 10th - in touch with leaders when blundered and unseated rider 3 out(tchd 33/1) Towards rear of midfield - headway 10th - in touch with leaders when blundered and unseated rider 3 out(tchd 33/1)
24/09/22 16:18	Listowel (IRE)	2m1f	Conor McNamara	E McNamara	4	4:20.19	12	136	11-12	25/1	Towards rear - headway 6th - not fluent 7th - soon lost position - mistake 10th - headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 14/1) Towards rear - headway 6th - not fluent 7th - soon lost position - mistake 10th - headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 14/1)
19/03/22 14:40	Kempton	2m5f	Nico de Boinville	Nicky Henderson	99	-	-	136	11-3	12/1	Always towards rear - dropped to last and pushed along after 4th - detached when eased and pulled up after 6th Always towards rear - dropped to last and pushed along after 4th - detached when eased and pulled up after 6th
20/03/21 15:15	Kempton	2m4½f	Nico de Boinville	Nicky Henderson	4	5:5.85	7.5	141	12-0	3/1F	Chased leaders - lost third and dropped to midfield 5th - switched left 6th - headway and pressed leaders 13th - went second home turn - led 3 out - jumped left when headed and lost two places 2 out - weakening when lost third last (jockey said gelding hung and jumped left-handed throughout) Chased leaders - lost third and dropped to midfield 5th - switched left 6th - headway and pressed leaders 13th - went second home turn - led 3 out - jumped left when headed and lost two places 2 out - weakening when lost third last (jockey said gelding hung and jumped left-handed throughout)
26/12/20 13:15	Kempton	2m4½f	Jeremiah McGrath	Nicky Henderson	2nd	5:5.97	7.5	130	10-12	7/1	Jumped left on occasions - took keen hold - held up in rear - not fluent and pushed along 10th - mistake 12th - headway 4 out - soon ridden - went second and 4 lengths down 2 out - soon held - no match for winner(op 17/2) Jumped left on occasions - took keen hold - held up in rear - not fluent and pushed along 10th - mistake 12th - headway 4 out - soon ridden - went second and 4 lengths down 2 out - soon held - no match for winner(op 17/2)
31/10/20 13:20	Ascot	2m3f	Nico de Boinville	Nicky Henderson	5	4:45.59	1.25	132	11-1	4/1J	Jumped left throughout - tracked leader - mistake 9th - close up when lost second 10th - ridden after 3 out - held 2 out - no extra when lost third run-in (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the fence going down the hill on the final circuit)(tchd 7/2) Jumped left throughout - tracked leader - mistake 9th - close up when lost second 10th - ridden after 3 out - held 2 out - no extra when lost third run-in (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the fence going down the hill on the final circuit)(tchd 7/2)
13/12/19 15:40	Cheltenham	3m	Nico de Boinville	Nicky Henderson	4	6:14.82	1.75	132	10-13	7/1	Mid-division - headway after 2 out - ridden after last - chance entering final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) Mid-division - headway after 2 out - ridden after last - chance entering final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
16/11/19 15:30	Cheltenham	2m5f	Nico de Boinville	Nicky Henderson	2nd	5:32.11	2.25	128	11-1	13/2	Tracked leaders - challenged after 2 out - led just after turning in - pecked last - ridden and headed run-in - not pace of winner(op 15/2 tchd 11/2) Tracked leaders - challenged after 2 out - led just after turning in - pecked last - ridden and headed run-in - not pace of winner(op 15/2 tchd 11/2)
30/10/19 13:10	Fakenham	2m	Nico de Boinville	Nicky Henderson	1st	4:7.58	Won	128	11-0	4/5F	Made all - mistake 5th - travelling best and shaken up between last 2 - readily asserted and in command last - eased towards finish Made all - mistake 5th - travelling best and shaken up between last 2 - readily asserted and in command last - eased towards finish
14/12/18 14:45	Bangor-on-Dee	2m½f	James Bowen	Nicky Henderson	99	-	-	–	10-12	9/4	Chased leaders - outpaced 4f out on long run to 2 out - weakened 2 out - eased and pulled up between last 2 (jockey said gelding lost its action 2 out)(tchd 2/1) Chased leaders - outpaced 4f out on long run to 2 out - weakened 2 out - eased and pulled up between last 2 (jockey said gelding lost its action 2 out)(tchd 2/1)