Horse Details

Nelson Gay (IRE)

56 Runs 7 Wins (12.5%) 12 Places (21.4%)
Trainer: Richard Hughes
6 years old b IRE
Sire: Mehmas (IRE)
Dam: Rublevka Star (USA)
Damsire: Elusive Quality
Past Runs (56 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
23/10/25
16:27
Southwell (AW) 5f Rhys Elliott Michael Dods 2nd 0:57.90 .5 60 9-6 12/1
Soon led - headed inside final furlong - kept on(op 7/1)
27/09/25
19:30
Southwell (AW) 5f Daniel Muscutt Michael Dods 3rd 0:58.97 .5 60 9-7 12/1
In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 2f out - headed 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2)
08/09/25
14:52
Lingfield (AW) 5f Cieren Fallon Michael Dods 4 0:57.86 0.1 62 9-9 9/2
Midfield - headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 4/1)
09/08/25
18:12
Ayr 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 5 1:1.01 1 64 9-13 7/1
Ducked left start - prominent - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 6/1)
14/07/25
14:40
Ayr 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 6 - - 66 9-5 11/1
In touch with leaders - weakened final furlong(op 9/1)
27/06/25
20:40
Newcastle (AW) 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 7 - - 67 9-1 14/1
In touch with leaders - headway to lead 2f out - headed over 1f out - edged left and weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
21/05/25
14:00
Ayr 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 4 0:59.22 1.25 68 9-4 12/1
Took keen hold - pressed leader towards near side - no extra inside final 110yds(op 8/1)
01/05/25
18:25
Ayr 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 1st 0:59.34 Won 65 9-9 7/1
Made all - ridden 1f out - faced challenges final 110yds - kept on(op 9/2)
28/03/25
16:40
Southwell (AW) 5f Sean Kirrane Michael Dods 7 0:58.47 0.05 65 9-9 11/2
Towards rear - some headway over 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge
11/03/25
19:45
Southwell (AW) 5f Sean Kirrane Michael Dods 1st 0:58.84 Won 62 8-13 8/1
In touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - led over 1f out - soon edged right and ridden - kept on(op 6/1)
03/03/25
20:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Lewis Edmunds Michael Dods 4 1:0.98 0.3 62 9-9 5/1
Midfield - some headway over 1f out - switched left and ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
24/02/25
17:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Lewis Edmunds Michael Dods 8 1:1.50 0.2 62 9-3 16/1
Towards rear - headway when not clear run final 110yds - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 110yds out)(op 14/1)
15/02/25
19:10
Southwell (AW) 5f Lewis Edmunds Michael Dods 1st 1:0.90 Won 59 9-9 4/1
Ducked left start - in rear - switched left and headway from over 1f out - led 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
03/02/25
18:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Billy Loughnane Michael Dods 3rd 1:1.57 1.25 60 9-4 7/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - switched right over 1f out - headway and went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
24/01/25
19:45
Southwell (AW) 5f Billy Loughnane Michael Dods 5 0:59.81 1.5 62 9-3 18/5
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
13/01/25
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 6f Sean Kirrane Michael Dods 6 - - 62 9-3 4/1
In touch with leaders - short of room and hampered after 2f - prominent over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2)
30/12/24
17:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Sean Kirrane Michael Dods 3rd 1:1.34 .5 63 9-4 100/30J
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
14/12/24
20:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Sean Kirrane Michael Dods 2nd - - 62 9-6 3/1F
Bumped start - took keen hold - towards rear - ducked right and bumped rival under 4f out - switched right 1f out - edged left but ran on well inside final furlong - went second towards finish(op 5/1)
03/12/24
17:00
Newcastle (AW) 6f Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods 10 1:15.34 1.75 64 9-6 12/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - not clear run and weakened inside final furlong
23/11/24
19:10
Newcastle (AW) 5f Lewis Edmunds Michael Dods 6 0:59.18 0.1 66 9-6 9/1
Midfield - headway and edged left inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
28/10/24
17:45
Newcastle (AW) 5f Silvestre De Sousa Michael Dods 9 1:2.06 1.25 69 9-6 8/1
Midfield - headway and pressed leaders halfway - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
31/08/24
15:07
Beverley 5f Hollie Doyle Michael Dods 6 1:1.98 1.5 70 9-10 10/1
Pressed leader - weakened final 110yds(op 9/1)
16/08/24
16:10
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Silvestre De Sousa Michael Dods 2nd 1:2.22 .75 69 9-3 5/2
Carried left start - took keen hold - in rear - headway from over 1f out - went second final 110yds - kept on(Mkt1: op 7/2; Mkt2 op 11/4)
03/08/24
15:20
Thirsk 5f Callum Rodriguez Michael Dods 5 0:57.98 0.1 71 9-4 9/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - going okay when headway 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 17/2)
29/07/24
20:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Rhys Clutterbuck Michael Dods 5 1:2.60 0.1 71 10-1 12/1
Raced wide - midfield - headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
28/06/24
16:55
Newcastle (AW) 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 11 1:1.22 0.2 72 9-6 6/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong
10/06/24
18:30
Pontefract 5f Rhys Elliott Michael Dods 3rd 1:3.32 .5 73 9-7 7/1
Anticipated start - prominent - unbalanced and hung left inside final furlong - no impression towards finish(op 9/1)
20/05/24
19:00
Carlisle 5f Sean Kirrane Michael Dods 7 0:59.82 0.3 74 9-5 16/1
Took keen hold - prominent against far rail - weakening when short of room inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
04/02/24
18:00
Newcastle (AW) 5f Billy Loughnane Michael Dods 7 1:2.02 .5 75 9-6 15/2
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden and weakened inside final 110yds(op 13/2)
19/01/24
18:45
Newcastle (AW) 5f Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods 4 1:0.55 0.1 75 9-9 11/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway from over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run inside final furlong)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
30/12/23
18:15
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Clifford Lee Michael Dods 3rd 1:0.98 2 76 9-10 18/5
In touch with leaders - switched right over 1f out - switched left and kept on but no impression inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 7/2)
22/12/23
18:15
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Clifford Lee Michael Dods 2nd 1:0.87 2.25 76 9-3 14/1
Raced in second - challenging 2f out - led 1f out - soon headed and no extra - just held second(op 11/1)
23/11/23
20:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Rhys Clutterbuck Michael Dods 6 1:0.95 1.5 77 8-12 8/1
Took keen hold - held up in midfield - not clear run over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 9/1)
07/11/23
17:15
Newcastle (AW) 5f Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods 7 1:0.33 1.25 78 9-7 4/1
Upset in stalls - towards rear - headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was fractious in the stalls)(op 9/2)
07/10/23
17:35
Redcar 5f Hollie Doyle Michael Dods 8 0:59.45 1 78 9-5 9/2
Midfield - repeatedly short of room from over 1f out (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on several occasions from 2f out)(op 4/1)
09/09/23
19:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 5f Rhys Clutterbuck Michael Dods 1st 1:1.15 Won 76 9-13 4/1
Took keen hold - prominent - bumped after 1f - went second 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - kept on and just did enough(op 3/1)
11/08/23
16:10
Thirsk 5f Ben Curtis Michael Dods 9 0:58.51 0.2 77 9-9 11/1
Towards rear on far side of group - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(tchd 10/1)
30/06/23
17:30
Newcastle (AW) 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 1st 0:58.71 Won 75 10-2 11/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden over 1f out - ran on well inside final 110yds - led towards finish
10/06/23
16:30
Catterick 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 3rd 0:57.61 1.25 77 9-1 8/1
Slowly into stride - pushed along soon after start - towards rear - outpaced and pushed along after 2f - ridden and keeping on over 1f out - went second 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 7/1)
22/05/23
14:35
Carlisle 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 8 1:1.97 0.3 80 9-9 11/2
Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and weakening over 1f out - lost position inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
19/04/23
14:50
Beverley 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 6 1:4.67 1.25 81 9-0 9/2F
In touch with leaders - not clear run and ridden over 1f out - outpaced final furlong(op 13/2)
17/03/23
19:45
Newcastle (AW) 5f Connor Beasley Michael Dods 4 0:59.37 1.25 82 8-10 11/1
Midfield - pushed along 2f out - kept on final furlong - never dangerous(tchd 12/1)
24/09/22
18:33
Chelmsford (AW) 6f Pat Cosgrave Richard Hughes 2nd 1:10.20 1.5 81 9-5 9/1
Carried right start - soon led - went clear over 2f out - much reduced lead over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 8/1)
16/08/22
16:00
Kempton (AW) 6f Deon Le Roux Richard Hughes 5 1:13.36 0.3 84 9-6 14/1
Ducked left start - took keen hold - prominent - pushed along and every chance over 1f out - soon lost second and ridden - weakened inside final furlong - finished 6th - placed 5th(op 18/1)
30/07/22
13:40
Goodwood 6f Ryan Moore Richard Hughes 10 1:11.88 0.2 86 9-8 12/1
Midfield - pushed along and waiting for room 2f out - ridden and in the clear over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 11/1)
02/07/22
17:20
Sandown 5f Ryan Moore Richard Hughes 4 1:0.92 0.3 86 9-5 9/2F
Held up in rear - switched left and ridden over 1f out - headway final 110yds - kept on - nearest finish(op 11/2)
20/06/22
18:05
Windsor 6f William Buick Richard Hughes 5 1:11.65 0.2 88 9-11 7/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders against near rail - waiting for room 2f out - switched left and ridden over 1f out - held but disputing fourth final 110yds - soon no extra(op 3/1)
04/06/22
17:50
Epsom 6f George Rooke Richard Hughes 5 1:8.67 0.3 88 8-5 12/1
Prominent on inner - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - soon edged right - edged left and headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
19/04/22
13:50
Epsom 5f Benoit De La Sayette Richard Hughes 4 0:55.26 0.2 89 9-0 4/1J
Steadied start - in rear - nudged along and hung left from 3f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 18/5 and tchd 9/2)
13/10/21
18:00
Kempton (AW) 6f Ryan Moore Richard Hughes 4 1:13.86 1.75 90 9-9 11/2
Close up - pushed along from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1)
02/10/21
19:00
Wolverhampton (AW) 6f George Rooke Richard Hughes 1st 1:13.06 Won 84 8-10 4/5F
Travelled strongly - chased leaders - went second over 4f out - joined leader and going easily 2f out - led over 1f out - pushed along and quickened 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - comfortably(op 10/11 tchd 8/11)
29/07/21
17:20
Goodwood 5f Pat Dobbs Richard Hughes 8 0:59.69 1.25 90 9-2 28/1
Always towards rear - pushed along 2f out - made no impression(op 20/1)
10/07/21
15:35
Ascot 5f George Rooke Richard Hughes 6 1:0.69 0.2 91 8-4 40/1
Raced near side - towards rear of midfield - smooth headway and chased leaders 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no impression and held final 110yds(op 50/1 tchd 33/1 and tchd 66/1)
23/04/21
13:15
Sandown 5f David Egan Richard Hughes 1st 1:1.68 Won 82 8-6 9/4F
Held up in behind leaders - switched left and quickened to lead 1f out - pushed along and went clear inside final furlong - comfortably(op 15/8)
08/07/20
16:40
Newbury 6f Ryan Moore Richard Hughes 3rd 1:14.25 0.3 8-13 9/2
In touch with leaders - headway and went second over 1f out - ridden and disputed lead final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 4/1)
19/06/20
14:25
Ascot 5f Shane Kelly Richard Hughes 10 1:3.64 0.3 9-1 25/1
Dwelt start - in rear - short of room over 4f out - outpaced and ridden when hung right over 2f out - soon beaten(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)