Horse Details

Persuasion (IRE)

44 Runs 4 Wins (9.1%) 14 Places (31.8%)
Owner: Mrs Susan Roy Silks Mrs Susan Roy Trainer: Charles Hills
8 years old b IRE
Sire: Acclamation (GB)
Dam: Effervesce (IRE)
Damsire: Galileo
Past Runs (44 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
14/10/25
16:44 		Leicester 13 7f William Pyle David & Nicola Barron 14 1:26.23 .5 88 9-7 40/1
(op 33/1)
26/09/25
16:35 		Haydock 6 7f Lewis Edmunds David & Nicola Barron 6 1:30.48 1 89 9-13 6/1
Took keen hold - midfield - headway over 3f out - edged right over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 11/2)
05/09/25
16:55 		Haydock 4 7f Callum Rodriguez David & Nicola Barron 2nd 1:27.67 1.25 88 10-0 17/2
Prominent - pressed leaders 1f out - soon went second - kept on but no extra towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
03/08/25
16:00 		Galway (IRE) 12 7f Chris Hayes David & Nicola Barron 11 1:31.57 2 89 9-0 40/1
Never better than midfield(op 33/1)
06/06/25
17:10 		Epsom 3 7f Lewis Edmunds David & Nicola Barron 4 1:23.50 2.25 90 9-2 33/1
In touch with leaders on inner - ridden when short of room over 1f out - rallied and went fourth inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 40/1)
17/05/25
13:05 		Newmarket 7 7f Luke Catton David & Nicola Barron 7 1:25.23 0.1 91 9-4 14/1
Raced centre - in rear - took keen hold - hung right but in touch with leaders halfway - hung right and weakened gradually from 2f out(tchd 16/1)
09/05/25
13:30 		Chester 8 7½f Connor Beasley David & Nicola Barron 8 1:32.52 0.05 91 8-12 22/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - brief headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
19/04/25
14:25 		Musselburgh 1 7f Callum Rodriguez David & Nicola Barron 1st 1:27.69 Won 87 9-2 18/1
Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on well (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1)
21/03/25
19:00 		Southwell (AW) 1 7f Callum Rodriguez David & Nicola Barron 7 1:28.11 2 89 9-8 40/1
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 33/1)
26/10/24
16:25 		Doncaster 7 7f Sean D Bowen David & Nicola Barron 11 1:31.49 2 90 9-6 50/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1)
17/10/24
19:00 		Southwell (AW) 1 7f Connor Beasley David & Nicola Barron 11 1:27.51 .5 90 9-4 33/1
Awkward start - midfield - weakened inside final furlong(op 28/1)
06/09/24
16:20 		Haydock 4 7f Callum Rodriguez David & Nicola Barron 1st 1:28.67 Won 87 9-13 4/1
Took keen hold - pressed leader - led narrowly over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well(tchd 3/1)
30/08/24
14:45 		Thirsk 8 7f Callum Rodriguez David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:25.23 1.75 87 9-5 7/1
Slowly into stride - held up in midfield - some headway on outer over 2f out - kept on and went third post(tchd 13/2)
03/08/24
15:55 		Thirsk 3 7f Oisin McSweeney David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:25.34 2.25 87 9-11 8/1
Slowly into stride - raced in last - still plenty to do 3f out - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third final strides - nearest finish(op 7/1)
20/07/24
19:45 		Doncaster 6 7f Lewis Edmunds David & Nicola Barron 2nd 1:24.69 0.2 86 9-9 14/1
Midfield - switched left and headway over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - kept on but headed towards finish
27/06/24
16:30 		Newmarket (July) 6 7f Callum Shepherd David & Nicola Barron 6 1:24.94 .5 87 9-5 16/1
Towards rear - bit short of room under 2f out - kept on(op 14/1)
06/06/24
15:25 		Hamilton 1 6f Kevin Stott David & Nicola Barron 10 1:10.84 .5 88 9-9 14/1
Slowly away - always behind(op 11/1)
25/05/24
15:00 		Haydock 4 7f Saffie Osborne David & Nicola Barron 2nd 1:32.38 4.5 88 9-7 10/1
Slowly away - raced in last - headway on outer over 2f out - went second but no chance with winner final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
03/05/24
15:00 		Newmarket 10 7f Joe Fanning David & Nicola Barron 6 1:25.44 1 90 8-11 40/1
In touch with leaders - took keen hold early - weakened inside final furlong
18/04/24
17:20 		Newmarket 15 7f Connor Beasley David & Nicola Barron 12 1:24.77 6.5 91 8-10 28/1
Always behind(op 25/1)
15/09/23
16:45 		Doncaster 5 6½f Ryan Moore David & Nicola Barron 9 1:21.70 4.25 90 8-13 100/30J
Raced centre - towards rear - some headway 2f out - weakened over 1f out - eased final 110yds - bled from the nose (vet reported gelding had bled from the nose)(op 9/2)
08/09/23
15:45 		Haydock 1 7f Rob Hornby David & Nicola Barron 2nd 1:26.75 0.2 89 10-1 3/1F
Held up in midfield - not clear run over 2f out - soon switched right and headway - ran on well inside final furlong - went second towards finish - just failed(op 7/2)
01/09/23
15:50 		Thirsk 1 7f Ben Curtis David & Nicola Barron 1st 1:27.31 Won 84 8-12 6/1
In touch with leaders on inner - switched right over 2f out - headway over 1f out - led 1f out - ridden briefly inside final furlong - kept on well(op 11/2)
27/07/23
19:00 		Yarmouth 2 7f Connor Beasley David & Nicola Barron 5 1:26.13 1.25 85 9-7 11/2
Raced centre - in touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - weakened gradually final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2)
14/07/23
16:45 		Newmarket (July) 14 7f Saffie Osborne David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:28.11 1.25 86 9-12 11/1
Prominent up the centre - going easily when pressed leaders over 2f out - edged right and challenging 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
15/06/23
16:00 		Newbury 5 7f William Buick David & Nicola Barron 4 1:23.50 .75 86 9-5 9/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - switched right and towards near side after 1f - repeatedly short of room from over 2f out - switched right and headway when in the clear inside final furlong - ran on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 2f out until final furlong)(op 4/1)
27/05/23
16:45 		Haydock 6 7f William Buick David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:29.83 2 87 9-6 5/2F
Hampered start - towards rear - headway 3f out - ridden 2f out - went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 9/4)
20/05/23
15:50 		Newmarket 3 7f Saffie Osborne David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:27.73 0.1 87 8-10 15/2
Prominent - led halfway - headed and ridden 2f out - lost second inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/1)
05/05/23
15:00 		Newmarket 6 7f Billy Loughnane David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:26.01 .5 88 8-5 15/2
Midfield - took keen hold early - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden and went third 1f out - kept on(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
07/03/23
19:00 		Southwell (AW) 8 7f Connor Beasley David & Nicola Barron 11 1:27.42 .75 89 9-8 17/2
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden over 1f out - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
30/09/22
14:00 		Ascot 10 7f Miss Alice Keighley David & Nicola Barron 2nd 1:27.78 2.25 89 10-6 10/1
Held up in midfield - headway halfway - led over 2f out - shaken up and headed over 1f out - every chance inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 17/2)
17/09/22
13:20 		Ayr 11 1m Kevin Stott David & Nicola Barron 8 1:39.29 1 91 9-9 20/1
Slowly away - held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - headway on outer from 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(tchd 16/1)
26/08/22
15:30 		Thirsk 11 7f Kevin Stott David & Nicola Barron 9 1:26.82 .75 91 9-10 5/1
Raced freely - towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - made no impression(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
04/08/22
18:10 		Doncaster 12 7f David Allan David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:24.27 0.05 89 9-12 12/1
Towards rear - headway and prominent over 2f out - not clear run and switched right over 1f out - ridden and went third inside final furlong - kept on but held towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 14/1)
09/07/22
15:50 		Newmarket (July) 16 7f Ben Curtis David & Nicola Barron 15 1:26.01 2.75 91 8-7 40/1
Raced centre - prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - 6th of 9 in group
18/06/22
15:22 		Redcar 5 7f Ryan Sexton David & Nicola Barron 3rd 1:24.59 1 91 9-0 9/2
Prominent - ridden and every chance over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 7/2)
22/05/22
17:35 		York 3 6f Harry Davies David & Nicola Barron 9 1:12.19 .5 93 8-12 11/1
Midfield on far side of group - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - made no impression(op 16/1 tchd 10/1)
30/04/22
13:50 		Newmarket 15 6f Ben Curtis David & Nicola Barron 11 1:11.85 .75 95 8-12 22/1
Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakening when short of room 1f out(op 18/1)
12/10/21
15:50 		Leicester 5 7f William Buick Charles Hills 5 1:28.22 5 95 9-5 11/1
Tracked leaders early - towards rear 5f out - ridden 3f out - some headway but hung right from under 2f out - no impression final furlong - eased final 110yds (trainer's rep said colt was unsuited by the good to soft - soft in places going and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 5/1)
28/08/21
14:25 		Goodwood 3 7f James Doyle Charles Hills 3rd 1:26.28 1.5 96 8-10 8/1
Tracked leader - joined leader over 3f out - pushed along when led narrowly 2f out - soon faced challenge - ridden when headed 1f out - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 15/2)
17/06/21
18:10 		Ascot 28 7f James Doyle Charles Hills 26 1:31.13 6 96 9-1 11/1
Took keen hold - raced near side - tracked leaders - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - burst blood vessel - 15th of 17 in group
24/09/20
19:00 		Kempton (AW) 9 6f James Doyle Charles Hills 7 1:12.16 .5 95 9-10 12/1
In rear - ridden 2f out - no impression until minor headway towards finish(op 10/1)
10/09/20
15:45 		Doncaster 6 7f Frankie Dettori Charles Hills 11 1:26.52 .5 99 9-6 12/1
Midfield - pushed along and lost ground 2f out - soon weakened and eased(op 8/1)
03/08/19
16:15 		Goodwood 8 7f James Doyle Charles Hills 1st 1:26.01 Won – 9-0 16/1
Travelled well in mid-division - not best of runs over 2f out - quickened up smartly when clear over 1f out - ran on well - led towards finish - comfortably(op 14/1)