Horse Details

Darkness (FR)

43 Runs 6 Wins (14.0%) 7 Places (16.3%)
Owner: Akela Thoroughbreds Limited Silks Akela Thoroughbreds Limited Trainer: David O'Meara
6 years old
Sire: Siyouni (FR)
Dam: Kerila (FR)
Damsire: Makfi
Past Runs (43 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
06/09/25
14:40 		Ascot 7f Mark Winn David O'Meara 18 1:29.08 0.3 94 9-6 22/1
In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out
23/08/25
14:05 		Goodwood 7f Mark Winn David O'Meara 1st 1:24.71 Won 88 8-10 25/1
Towards rear - ridden over 1f out - switched left 1f out - ran on well - led inside final 110yds - won going away(op 22/1)
02/08/25
16:05 		Thirsk 7f Mark Winn David O'Meara 4 1:25.07 .75 89 9-8 25/1
Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out - in the clear 1f out - ran on well and went fourth inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run over 1f out)(op 18/1)
11/07/25
16:45 		Newmarket (July) 7f Tom Marquand David O'Meara 9 - - 90 10-2 20/1
Prominent - disputed lead over 3f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 22/1)
06/06/25
17:10 		Epsom 7f Hector Crouch David O'Meara 11 - - 91 9-3 14/1
Always behind(op 16/1)
17/05/25
16:30 		Thirsk 7f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 1st 1:25.01 Won 87 9-7 6/1
Midfield on outer - steady headway and going easily 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - comfortably(op 13/2)
03/05/25
17:50 		Newmarket 1m Jason Watson David O'Meara 9 1:40.25 1.75 89 9-11 40/1
Raced far side - prominent - headway over 2f out - soon led overall - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - 4th of 6 in group(op 28/1)
16/04/25
17:20 		Newmarket 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 7 1:29.06 5 90 8-8 16/1
Raced in last throughout - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
26/10/24
16:25 		Doncaster 7f James Doyle David O'Meara 16 1:34.89 10 91 9-10 33/1
Towards rear throughout(op 25/1)
28/09/24
16:45 		Newmarket 7f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 5 1:26.59 0.05 91 9-5 6/1
Slowly away - in rear early - prominent after 1f - alone towards far side after 2f - weakened over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
13/09/24
16:15 		Sandown 7f Kieran Shoemark David O'Meara 1st - Won 89 9-3 7/1
Hampered start - midfield - switched to centre over 3f out - pushed along and headway under 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - ran on to lead towards finish(op 6/1)
25/08/24
15:35 		Goodwood 7f Daniel Muscutt David O'Meara 11 1:29.72 0.05 90 8-13 14/1
Prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
16/08/24
18:50 		Newmarket (July) 1m Tom Marquand David O'Meara 4 1:40.36 .75 91 9-13 9/2
Prominent - keeping on when hampered inside final furlong - soon weakened(tchd 5/1)
02/08/24
15:00 		Goodwood 1m Jason Watson David O'Meara 4 1:37.03 .5 91 8-12 8/1
In touch with leaders - bit short of room on turn under 5f out - headway from over 1f out - soon briefly went third - kept on
13/07/24
16:00 		Newmarket (July) 7f Neil Callan David O'Meara 5 1:24.74 0.2 91 9-1 14/1
Midfield - headway when unbalanced over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on but lost two places towards finish
27/06/24
16:30 		Newmarket (July) 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 1st 1:22.98 Won 84 9-2 15/2
Midfield - in touch with leaders when switched left 2f out - led over 1f out - ran on well(op 7/1)
09/06/24
14:10 		Goodwood 7f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 3rd 1:26.77 1.5 85 9-8 4/1
Raced wide early - prominent - raced in second after 1f - no extra inside final furlong - soon lost second(op 9/2)
31/05/24
17:40 		Epsom 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 11 1:27.85 0.2 87 9-6 9/1
Led but pestered - headed and weakened over 1f out(op 8/1)
18/05/24
14:40 		Newmarket 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 5 1:24.54 2 88 8-9 10/1
Bumped start - raced near side - disputed lead - bumped 1f out - headed inside final furlong - keeping on when badly hampered inside final 110yds - not recover(op 15/2)
04/05/24
17:50 		Newmarket 1m Sean Levey David O'Meara 6 1:39.70 1.25 88 9-10 22/1
Prominent - bumped soon after start - led on near side of group over 6f out - headed over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
13/04/24
11:30 		Chelmsford (AW) 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 12 1:26.61 4.25 90 9-9 12/1
Midfield - bumped and dropped to rear 5f out - dropped to last and edged left home straight(tchd 14/1)
15/10/23
16:45 		Goodwood 1m Jason Watson David O'Meara 5 1:44.47 3 91 9-2 4/1
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - weakened final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
30/09/23
17:25 		Newmarket 7f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 3rd 1:25.16 0.3 92 9-6 17/2
In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - edged left and headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost second towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the closing stages)(op 9/1)
09/09/23
17:40 		Leopardstown (IRE) 7½f Hollie Doyle David O'Meara 10 1:30.23 .5 93 9-5 18/1
Soon led - headed over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 16/1)
24/08/23
15:00 		York 1m Neil Callan David O'Meara 18 1:37.37 3.25 94 9-1 16/1
Travelled strongly - midfield - headway from 4f out - in touch with leaders when edged left over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 18/1)
04/08/23
15:00 		Goodwood 1m Hector Crouch David O'Meara 4 1:40.49 .5 94 8-13 50/1
Led - rallied when headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 66/1)
13/07/23
17:20 		Newmarket (July) 1m Neil Callan David O'Meara 1st 1:37.92 Won 91 10-0 17/2
Dwelt start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders on near side of group - headway to lead 2f out - soon edged left - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - hung left towards finish - always doing enough(tchd 9/1)
17/06/23
14:35 		York 7f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 7 1:25.47 .5 88 9-10 7/2F
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out
11/06/23
13:35 		Goodwood 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 2nd 1:26.22 0.1 88 9-9 6/1
Led - switched right over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - hung left inside final 110yds - headed final strides(op 9/2 tchd 13/2)
02/06/23
17:45 		Epsom 7f Hollie Doyle David O'Meara 2nd 1:21.56 .5 85 9-11 20/1
Raced in second - bumped and ducked left after 1f - led going easily over 2f out - 3 lengths ahead and ridden over 1f out - reduced lead inside final furlong - headed and no extra towards finish(op 16/1)
23/05/23
20:00 		Ayr 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 6 1:30.04 1.75 85 9-9 18/5
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon no impression(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
13/05/23
14:40 		Ascot 7f Andrea Atzeni David O'Meara 14 1:32.53 .75 86 8-6 25/1
Raced far side - towards rear - ridden over 2f out - never on terms - 7th of 8 in group(op 22/1)
05/05/23
15:00 		Newmarket 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 4 1:26.09 .5 87 8-7 17/2
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 7/1)
29/04/23
17:15 		Ripon 1m Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 6 1:47.57 0.1 87 9-6 11/4F
Midfield - ridden and headway over 3f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 10/3)
10/04/23
16:01 		Redcar 7f Jason Watson David O'Meara 2nd 1:28.89 .5 87 9-6 9/1
Held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and went second inside final furlong - soon edged left - kept on(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
02/07/22
14:25 		Sandown 1m David Egan David O'Meara 4 1:41.90 1.75 88 8-8 16/1
Towards rear - ridden and headway from 2f out - bit short of room and switched left over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on and went fourth towards finish(op 14/1)
17/06/22
14:55 		Redcar 1m Oisin Orr David O'Meara 5 1:35.70 0.05 90 10-2 100/30
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 1f out - made no impression(op 7/2 tchd 16/5 and tchd 4/1)
03/06/22
17:45 		Epsom 7f Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 7 1:23.19 2 91 9-7 11/1
Held up in rear - raced in last and pushed along over 3f out - still plenty to do over 2f out - ridden and stayed on from over 1f out - never on terms
07/05/22
16:05 		Ascot 7f Martin Harley David O'Meara 7 1:28.10 .75 92 8-9 22/1
Raced near side - held up in rear - headway over 1f out - ridden when hampered inside final furlong - kept on well but no chance final 110yds(op 20/1)
23/04/22
15:45 		Haydock 1m Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 3rd 1:40.19 .5 92 9-0 10/1
Slowly into stride - held up in midfield on inner - nudged along and waiting for room from over 2f out - switched right over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on well and went third final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 11/1)
26/03/22
15:35 		Doncaster 1m Jason Watson David O'Meara 17 1:38.66 1 95 8-11 16/1
Always towards rear(op 11/1)
11/04/21
12:58 		Longchamp (FR) 1m1f Cristian Demuro J-C Rouget 3rd 2:1.10 2 – 9-2 10/1
Raced in 4th or 5th - went 3rd over 1f out - one pace final furlong
30/06/20
13:00 		Saint-Cloud (FR) 7f Cristian Demuro J-C Rouget 1st 1:26.65 Won – 9-2 14/5 -