Velvet Skies Horse Racing Form | Down Royal 17:30 08th September 2023

Velvet Skies' Form | 08th September 2023

08th September 2023 Grant Thornton Nursery Handicap (47-70)

Age
2
Weight
8-10
Trainer
M Mulvany
(Last 14 Days: 2-13, 15.38%)
Owner
F A McNulty
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Michael Lyons & Michael McGlynn
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2021-01-01

Grant Thornton Nursery Handicap (47-70)

Results
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
Classifications
Handicap, Nursery
Ground
Good
Distance
0m 7f 0y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£10,500
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Velvet Skies 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 2023-08-20 14:30 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap, Nursery		 8-0 Good 5 /11 - btn 6.4 Duplantis 8-7 1m 15.56s

held up on outer, closer halfway, ridden and and no impression 2f out, under pressure in 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace

 M Mulvany
W Joyce		 34 39.7
9.75		 62
1 2023-08-06 16:30 Galway / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 28.5K
Auction, Maiden		 8-13 Yielding To Soft 5 /7 - btn 14 Stromberg 9-3 1m 35.76s

disputed lead, ducked at roadway crossing after 1f, ridden 2f out, headed entering straight, soon no impression

 M Mulvany
G F Carroll		 29 50
4
2 2023-07-20 17:15 Leopardstown / 0m 7f 31y / Flat Turf / 25K
Auction, Maiden		 8-8 Soft 18 /18 - btn 31.2 Caught U Looking 9-0 1m 39.92s

always towards rear, weakened 1 1/2f out, never a factor

 M Mulvany
S P Bird		 126 310.09
48
3 2023-05-26 16:50 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 25K
Auction, Maiden		 8-13 Good 14 /17 - btn 8.2 Nemonte 8-10 1m 16.92s

mid-division, slightly hampered after 1 1/2f, ridden towards rear halfway, soon no impression

 M Mulvany
G F Carroll		 41 100
14.63
4 2023-04-20 16:00 Tipperary / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 22K 9-5 Good To Yielding 4 /5 - btn 5.05 Son Of Corballis 9-5 1m 4.1925s

prominent early, held up in rear after 1f, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, just held for 3rd

 M Mulvany
B M Coen		 10 14
4.92