Horse Details

Pistoletto (USA)

45 Runs 4 Wins (8.9%) 4 Places (8.9%)

Trainer: John Ryan

5 years old

Sire: War Front (USA)

Dam: Lerici (USA)

Damsire: Woodman

Past Runs (45 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
11/12/23 20:30	Chelmsford (AW)	1m2f	Jack Gilligan	John Ryan	6	2:5.64	3.25	68	9-5	14/1	Dwelt start - never better than midfield(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) Dwelt start - never better than midfield(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
08/11/23 20:00	Kempton (AW)	1m3f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	10	2:23.57	2.5	69	9-8	18/1	Slowly away - always behind(op 25/1) Slowly away - always behind(op 25/1)
12/07/23 18:00	Kempton (AW)	1m3f	Adam Tracey	John Ryan	1st	2:23.78	Won	66	8-12	12/1	Towards rear - headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1) Towards rear - headway from over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
09/06/23 17:15	Goodwood	1m1f	Adam Tracey	John Ryan	8	1:57.91	0.3	69	9-4	20/1	Midfield - outpaced on inner 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 18/1) Midfield - outpaced on inner 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 18/1)
01/06/23 17:00	Yarmouth	7f	Adam Kirby	John Ryan	6	1:25.22	.75	71	9-10	13/2	Dwelt start - in rear - ridden 3f out - never on terms(op 5/1) Dwelt start - in rear - ridden 3f out - never on terms(op 5/1)
25/05/23 17:20	Chelmsford (AW)	1m5½f	Adam Tracey	John Ryan	4	3:1.25	3.5	71	9-8	7/2	Led at slow pace - pushed along and lost two places when edged left over 1f out - lost third and outpaced final furlong(op 5/2) Led at slow pace - pushed along and lost two places when edged left over 1f out - lost third and outpaced final furlong(op 5/2)
13/05/23 17:15	Lingfield (AW)	1m5f	Adam Tracey	John Ryan	5	2:47.78	2.5	73	9-0	20/1	Always behind(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) Always behind(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
02/05/23 13:50	Brighton	7f	Adam Tracey	John Ryan	7	1:24.88	1.25	75	9-7	15/2	Always behind (vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 13/2) Always behind (vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 13/2)
07/04/23 13:30	Lingfield (AW)	1m4f	Laura Pearson	John Ryan	14	2:31.94	0.05	78	9-7	28/1	Slowly away - always towards rear Slowly away - always towards rear
25/02/23 14:05	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	David Probert	John Ryan	8	2:5.52	0.2	78	9-2	150/1	Slowly away - always towards rear(tchd 200/1) Slowly away - always towards rear(tchd 200/1)
02/02/23 15:15	Fakenham	2m	Jack Hogan	John Ryan	7	4:17.73	10	–	11-3	13/2	Held up in rear - headway on inner and prominent after 1st - mistake 3rd - mistake 6th - weakening and lost fourth 2 out - tailed off(tchd 6/1) Held up in rear - headway on inner and prominent after 1st - mistake 3rd - mistake 6th - weakening and lost fourth 2 out - tailed off(tchd 6/1)
21/01/23 13:37	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	Billy Loughnane	John Ryan	8	2:4.59	.5	80	9-5	13/2	Steadied start - held up in rear - pushed along under 2f out - ridden and switched right inside final furlong - kept on - never near to challenge(op 11/2) Steadied start - held up in rear - pushed along under 2f out - ridden and switched right inside final furlong - kept on - never near to challenge(op 11/2)
07/01/23 14:20	Lingfield (AW)	1m4f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	7	2:35.42	0.3	81	9-8	100/30	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2)
14/12/22 14:55	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	3rd	2:5.84	.75	82	10-0	3/1	In touch with leaders - prominent from over 3f out - going okay when short of room from under 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - cajoled along when bumped inside final furlong - kept on(op 5/2) In touch with leaders - prominent from over 3f out - going okay when short of room from under 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - cajoled along when bumped inside final furlong - kept on(op 5/2)
30/11/22 19:20	Kempton (AW)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	6	1:39.42	1.75	84	9-13	11/2	Visibility reduced by fog - took keen hold - in rear - shaken up from over 2f out - some headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 5/1) Visibility reduced by fog - took keen hold - in rear - shaken up from over 2f out - some headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 5/1)
24/09/22 15:40	Newmarket	1m1f	Royston Ffrench	John Ryan	21	1:52.69	3.5	87	8-3	125/1	Slowly into stride and hampered start - always towards rear - raced far side - 6th of 8 in group(tchd 150/1) Slowly into stride and hampered start - always towards rear - raced far side - 6th of 8 in group(tchd 150/1)
17/09/22 15:25	Newbury	1m2f	Nicola Currie	John Ryan	13	2:6.46	1.5	87	8-9	40/1	In rear throughout(op 33/1) In rear throughout(op 33/1)
12/08/22 19:58	Newmarket (July)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	4	1:39.79	0.05	87	9-3	14/1	Raced in last - shaken up and some headway from over 2f out - going okay when hampered under 2f out - soon lost position and switched right - on outer from over 1f out - pushed along and kept on strongly inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 9/1) Raced in last - shaken up and some headway from over 2f out - going okay when hampered under 2f out - soon lost position and switched right - on outer from over 1f out - pushed along and kept on strongly inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 9/1)
06/08/22 13:00	Ascot	1m2f	Nicola Currie	John Ryan	4	2:6.99	3.5	87	9-12	40/1	Slowly away - in rear - headway on outer 2f out - lost ground when carried left and slightly hampered 1f out - stayed on but not reach leaders(op 33/1) Slowly away - in rear - headway on outer 2f out - lost ground when carried left and slightly hampered 1f out - stayed on but not reach leaders(op 33/1)
16/07/22 14:51	Newmarket (July)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	4	1:41.78	1.5	91	9-6	9/1	Slowly away - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 11/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 12/1) Slowly away - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 11/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 12/1)
07/07/22 16:40	Newmarket (July)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	6	1:38.33	0.3	93	10-0	33/1	Sweating - took keen hold - prominent - pushed along 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 28/1) Sweating - took keen hold - prominent - pushed along 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 28/1)
16/06/22 18:10	Ascot	7f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	15	1:27.16	.5	94	9-1	100/1	Slowly into stride - held up in rear in centre of group - pushed along when carried right over 2f out - ridden and no impression from over 1f out Slowly into stride - held up in rear in centre of group - pushed along when carried right over 2f out - ridden and no impression from over 1f out
15/04/22 16:35	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	10	2:6.22	.5	97	9-9	11/1	Towards rear - pushed along 2f out - minor headway over 1f out - no impression when not clear run inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 16/1 tchd 12/1) Towards rear - pushed along 2f out - minor headway over 1f out - no impression when not clear run inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
06/04/22 15:35	Lingfield (AW)	1m4f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	1st	2:31.37	Won	92	9-5	100/30	Towards rear - good headway on outer but about five wide home turn - pushed along and pressed leader final furlong - led towards finish - cosily(op 3/1) Towards rear - good headway on outer but about five wide home turn - pushed along and pressed leader final furlong - led towards finish - cosily(op 3/1)
26/02/22 14:05	Lingfield (AW)	1m2f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	5	2:1.96	0.2	90	9-0	150/1	Towards rear - hung right and lost ground 2f out - kept on from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) Towards rear - hung right and lost ground 2f out - kept on from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)
14/01/22 12:10	Bahrain (BHR)	1m2f	Jimmy Quinn	John Ryan	7	2:1.10	2.25	–	9-6	-	Raced in last - niggled along over 3f out - ridden and no immediate impression over 2f out - picked up from 1f out - stayed on past beaten rivals closing stages - never a serious factor Raced in last - niggled along over 3f out - ridden and no immediate impression over 2f out - picked up from 1f out - stayed on past beaten rivals closing stages - never a serious factor
24/11/21 19:15	Kempton (AW)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	4	1:40.17	.5	92	9-2	12/1	Tracked leader - shaken up and headway to challenge over 1f out - pushed along and weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1) Tracked leader - shaken up and headway to challenge over 1f out - pushed along and weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)
01/11/21 15:40	Kempton (AW)	1m3f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	4	2:20.86	0.3	87	9-0	5/1	Travelled strongly - towards rear - going okay but still plenty to do when switched to centre over 1f out - soon nudged along - kept on well inside final furlong - hung right towards finish - nearest finish (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that his instructions were to hold up the gelding in mid-field with cover and to bring it through for a late run - challenging through horses. He explained that he has ridden and won on the gelding previously when riding in a similar manner and - in his experience - it needs to be kept on the bridle for as long as possible. He added that - in his opinion - due to the slow early pace the field was compacted - preventing him from obtaining a clear run until the final stages of the race - a fact which he reported to scales. He continued that after obtaining a clear run the gelding picked up and finished strong in the closing stages; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 4/1) Travelled strongly - towards rear - going okay but still plenty to do when switched to centre over 1f out - soon nudged along - kept on well inside final furlong - hung right towards finish - nearest finish (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that his instructions were to hold up the gelding in mid-field with cover and to bring it through for a late run - challenging through horses. He explained that he has ridden and won on the gelding previously when riding in a similar manner and - in his experience - it needs to be kept on the bridle for as long as possible. He added that - in his opinion - due to the slow early pace the field was compacted - preventing him from obtaining a clear run until the final stages of the race - a fact which he reported to scales. He continued that after obtaining a clear run the gelding picked up and finished strong in the closing stages; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 4/1)
29/09/21 18:30	Kempton (AW)	1m3f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	1st	2:22.52	Won	83	9-7	28/1	Midfield - going okay but still plenty to do 2f out - nudged along and good headway 1f out - made strong challenge inside final furlong - led towards finish - cosily Midfield - going okay but still plenty to do 2f out - nudged along and good headway 1f out - made strong challenge inside final furlong - led towards finish - cosily
16/09/21 16:25	Yarmouth	1m2f	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	4	2:11.02	3.25	83	9-6	20/1	Held up in rear - headway 3f out - ridden over 1f out - soon outpaced - stayed on towards finish(tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1) Held up in rear - headway 3f out - ridden over 1f out - soon outpaced - stayed on towards finish(tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1)
21/08/21 20:00	Chelmsford (AW)	7f	Jimmy Quinn	John Ryan	9	1:23.33	1	82	8-2	40/1	Pushed along early - always towards rear - ridden over 2f out - made no telling impression(op 33/1) Pushed along early - always towards rear - ridden over 2f out - made no telling impression(op 33/1)
13/08/21 17:35	Newmarket (July)	6f	Robert Tart	John Ryan	9	1:12.18	2.75	85	9-12	9/1	Midfield on outer - lost position 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 8/1) Midfield on outer - lost position 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
16/06/21 19:23	Chelmsford (AW)	7f	Ray Dawson	John Ryan	5	1:23.53	.5	90	9-0	9/1	Chased leaders - ridden over 1f out - no extra and weakened final 110yds(op 7/1) Chased leaders - ridden over 1f out - no extra and weakened final 110yds(op 7/1)
06/06/21 13:45	Goodwood	7f	Luke Morris	John Ryan	3rd	1:26.90	0.3	90	9-10	22/1	Sweating - midfield - headway from over 3f out - ridden to challenge inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 18/1) Sweating - midfield - headway from over 3f out - ridden to challenge inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 18/1)
31/05/21 16:15	Chelmsford (AW)	7f	Luke Morris	John Ryan	5	1:23.87	0.1	90	9-7	40/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - switched right over 1f out - soon ridden - edged left and ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 25/1) Slowly into stride - in rear - switched right over 1f out - soon ridden - edged left and ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 25/1)
15/05/21 15:50	Newmarket	7f	Richard Kingscote	John Ryan	8	1:28.57	2.25	90	9-3	40/1	Raced centre - prominent - pushed along and no response from over 1f out - lost position 1f out - kept on(op 33/1) Raced centre - prominent - pushed along and no response from over 1f out - lost position 1f out - kept on(op 33/1)
09/01/21 14:34	Chelmsford (AW)	7f	Stevie Donohoe	John Ryan	2nd	1:24.65	2	89	9-7	10/1	Midfield - pushed along and headway on outer over 1f out - soon made challenge - ridden and no extra final furlong(op 6/1) Midfield - pushed along and headway on outer over 1f out - soon made challenge - ridden and no extra final furlong(op 6/1)
10/12/20 18:00	Chelmsford (AW)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	7	1:38.80	.5	90	8-9	10/1	Chased leaders - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 9/1) Chased leaders - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 9/1)
14/11/20 12:45	Lingfield (AW)	1m	Darragh Keenan	John Ryan	4	1:36.61	0.3	90	8-5	80/1	Midfield - went third over 2f out - ridden and pressed leaders 1f out - went second but no impression final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(op 66/1 tchd 50/1) Midfield - went third over 2f out - ridden and pressed leaders 1f out - went second but no impression final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
15/08/20 13:55	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	6f	Wayne Lordan	A P O'Brien	10	1:14.11	1.5	99	9-9	7/1	In rear of midfield - briefly closer 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out - soon one pace(op 11/2) In rear of midfield - briefly closer 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out - soon one pace(op 11/2)
19/06/20 15:35	Ascot	6f	Daniel Tudhope	A P O'Brien	8	1:15.93	0.05	103	9-0	80/1	Ducked right start - in rear on near side of group - ridden over 2f out - edged right and headway over 1f out - soon no impression(tchd 100/1) Ducked right start - in rear on near side of group - ridden over 2f out - edged right and headway over 1f out - soon no impression(tchd 100/1)
08/06/20 17:05	Naas (IRE)	5½f	Seamie Heffernan	A P O'Brien	3rd	1:4.21	.5	103	9-5	8/1	In touch behind leaders - ridden and took closer order under 2f out - kept on well in 3rd near finish - not trouble winner(op 15/2 tchd 9/1) In touch behind leaders - ridden and took closer order under 2f out - kept on well in 3rd near finish - not trouble winner(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
12/09/19 15:15	Doncaster	6½f	Seamie Heffernan	A P O'Brien	6	1:19.31	0.3	98	9-2	20/1	Tracked leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - soon driven - kept on same pace (jockey said colt jumped a sheet of paper approximately a furlong out) Tracked leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance over 1f out - soon driven - kept on same pace (jockey said colt jumped a sheet of paper approximately a furlong out)
23/08/19 15:00	York	6f	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	6	1:10.66	0.3	–	9-0	16/1	Strong; held up towards rear - smooth headway on outer halfway - chased leaders 2f out - soon close up - ridden and weakened final furlong Strong; held up towards rear - smooth headway on outer halfway - chased leaders 2f out - soon close up - ridden and weakened final furlong
19/05/19 14:05	Naas (IRE)	5f	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	1st	1:1.31	Won	–	9-6	1/5F	Taken out of stalls and reloaded - tracked leader - bumped slightly over 2f out - soon pushed along and disputed lead under pressure entering final furlong - kept on best between horses to lead near finish - all out(op 1/5 tchd 2/9 and 2/11) Taken out of stalls and reloaded - tracked leader - bumped slightly over 2f out - soon pushed along and disputed lead under pressure entering final furlong - kept on best between horses to lead near finish - all out(op 1/5 tchd 2/9 and 2/11)