Horse Details

Brighterdaysahead (FR)

12 Runs 9 Wins (75.0%) 2 Places (16.7%)
Owner: Gigginstown House Stud Silks Gigginstown House Stud Trainer: Gordon Elliott
5 years old
Sire: Kapgarde (FR)
Dam: Matnie (FR)
Damsire: Laveron
Past Runs (12 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
03/05/25
15:42 		Punchestown (IRE) 2m4½f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 3rd 5:9.45 2.5 163 11-7 6/4
Prominent - went second before 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - ridden approaching last - soon outpaced and no chance with winner - weakened and lost second towards finish(op 5/4)
11/03/25
16:00 		Cheltenham 2m½f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 4 4:0.45 9 163 11-3 5/2
Raced in second - not fluent 1st - led just before 3 out - headed after 2 out - weakening when left in second then badly hampered by faller last - soon lost two places(op 15/8)
29/12/24
14:30 		Leopardstown (IRE) 2m Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 1st 3:45.20 Won 155 11-5 5/2
Raced in second - soon clear with one other - led going easily 2 out - shaken up and went clear on turn before last - ridden out final 110yds - impressive
23/11/24
14:10 		Punchestown (IRE) 2m½f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 1st 4:12.00 Won 153 11-5 9/4
Jumped left on occasions - led and clear with one other - not fluent 4th - hit 3 out - ridden when headed approaching last - rallied when led again run-in - ran on - gamely(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
01/11/24
14:05 		Down Royal (IRE) 2m1f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 1st 4:1.05 Won 145 11-7 4/5F
Raced in second - jumped slightly left 3rd - soon led - pushed along and clear after 2 out - faced challenge when mistake last - ridden and ran on run-in(tchd 4/6)
13/04/24
13:55 		Aintree 2m4f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 1st 5:4.76 Won 143 11-0 6/5F
In touch with leaders - headway after 4 out - led going easily 3 out - shaken up approaching last - easily(op 11/10 tchd 5/4)
14/03/24
16:50 		Cheltenham 2m1f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 2nd 4:21.04 1.75 143 11-7 5/6F
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - mistake 4 out - slightly hampered when prominent 2 out - challenging approaching last - briefly disputed lead last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/5)
11/02/24
14:15 		Navan (IRE) 2m5f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 1st 5:47.50 Won – 11-2 1/3F
Travelled strongly - prominent - went third halfway - led going easily 2 out - clear approaching last - nudged out and went further clear run-in - easily(op 2/7)
10/11/23
13:27 		Down Royal (IRE) 2m1f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 1st 4:7.90 Won – 10-10 2/1F
Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - mistake and pecked on landing when raced wide 4th - prominent 3 out (usual 4 out) - challenging going best 2 out - led when mistake last - clear when ridden briefly run-in - ran on(op 11/10 tchd 9/4)
19/10/23
14:50 		Thurles (IRE) 2m Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 1st 4:7.30 Won – 11-6 1/4F
Made all - jumped left on occasions - mistake 3rd - hung left on turn and pushed along briefly after 4th - going best and clear after 2 out - easily(op 1/5)
09/04/23
17:30 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Mr H C Swan Gordon Elliott 1st 4:13.10 Won – 10-8 5/4F
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along and switched right 2f out - led when ridden over 1f out - kept on strongly(op 11/10)
18/02/23
17:12 		Gowran Park (IRE) 2m1f Mr H C Swan Gordon Elliott 1st 4:38.10 Won – 10-6 2/1
Travelled strongly - prominent in chasing group - pressed leaders 4f out - made challenge going easily home turn - led under 2f out - nudged along when went further clear inside final furlong - easily(op 9/4)