Italy Horse Racing Form | Leopardstown 16:55 12th April 2026
Italy' Form | 12th April 2026
12th April 2026 P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)
Age
3
Weight
9-5
Trainer
A P O'Brien
(Last 14 Days: 3-17, 17.65%)
(Last 14 Days: 3-17, 17.65%)
Owner
Smith,Magnier,Tabor,Brant,Westerberg
Sex
colt
Breeder
Lordship Stud
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2023-03-10
P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Group, Stakes, Group 3
Ground
Good To Yielding
Distance
1m 2f 0y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£70,000
Is Italy Improving?
Italy Statistics
| Date | Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize Classifications |
Weight Headgear |
Going | Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time In Running Comments |
Trainer Jockey |
SP | BF Odds Plc Odds |
OR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2025-10-11 15:00 | Newmarket / 1 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 500K Group, Stakes, Group 1 |
9-3 | Good To Firm | 8 /9 - btn 7.25 Gewan 9-3 1m 24.84s dwelt slightly, raced keenly in rear, pushed along 2f out, no progress |
A P O'Brien Wayne Lordan |
13 | 16 3.4 |
112 |
| 1 | 2025-09-14 15:50 | Curragh / 1 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 400K Group, National, Stakes, Group 1 |
9-5 | Yielding | 3 /6 - btn 2.7 Zavateri 9-5 1m 27.405s held up towards rear, ran freely, ridden to close on outer 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no impression on leaders |
A P O'Brien Ronan Whelan |
4.5 | 4.8 2.25 |
105 |
| 2 | 2025-08-20 14:25 | York / 1 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 165K Group, Stakes, Group 3 |
9-3 | Good To Firm | 2 /7 - btn 1.5 Gewan 9-3 1m 25.87s held up towards rear on outside, took keen hold, headway over 2f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, no impression well inside final furlong |
A P O'Brien R L Moore |
3.25 | 3.8 1.96 |
|
| 3 | 2025-07-12 16:00 | Newmarket / 1 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K Group, Stakes, Group 2 |
9-3 | Good To Firm | 2 /7 - btn 1.25 Saba Desert 9-3 1m 26.55s raced in 4th far side of group, closer 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, stayed on into 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner |
A P O'Brien R L Moore |
1.67 | 1.91 1.45 |
|
| 4 | 2025-05-16 17:05 | Leopardstown / 0m 7f 52y / Flat Turf / 20K Maiden |
9-7 | Good | 1 /6 - win 0.75 Thesecretadversary 9-7 1m 33.24s dwelt, tracked leaders disputing 3rd, pushed along in 3rd on inner 2f out, went 2nd and chased leader 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, led inside final furlong, stayed on well close home |
A P O'Brien Wayne Lordan |
1.44 | 1.53 1.22 |