Horse Details

El Jefe (IRE)

51 Runs 6 Wins (11.8%) 12 Places (23.5%)
Owner: A B Hamilton Silks A B Hamilton Trainer: Andrew Hamilton
7 years old b IRE
Sire: Born To Sea (IRE)
Dam: Ros Mountain (IRE)
Damsire: Montjeu
Past Runs (51 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
12/11/25
14:20 		Ayr 2m4½f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 3rd 5:28.16 12 104 10-7 40/1
Held up in rear - in touch with leaders 7th - outpaced but went third after 2 out - no impression run-in(op 28/1)
24/04/25
17:05 		Perth 2m Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 12 4:10.09 .5 105 10-11 40/1
In rear - struggling 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 22/1)
07/03/25
16:10 		Ayr 2m4½f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 6 5:55.31 21 108 11-4 100/1
Midfield - headway and prominent 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 66/1)
07/02/25
15:15 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Ben Smith Andrew Hamilton 10 4:25.91 21 110 11-7 28/1
Always behind(op 20/1)
20/01/25
14:52 		Ayr 2m4½f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 7 5:35.61 7 112 10-10 40/1
Held up in last - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off after 3 out(op 28/1)
26/12/24
13:40 		Aintree 2m4f Ben Smith Andrew Hamilton 8 5:29.32 33 113 9-13 40/1
Reduced visibility - in rear - lost touch 9th - tailed off(op 20/1)
12/04/24
17:15 		Aintree 2m½f Ben Smith Andrew Hamilton 1st 4:21.00 Won 109 9-9 40/1
Towards rear - dropped to last with one circuit to go - tailed off after 4 out - ridden and headway after 2 out - 8 lengths down last - stayed on to lead towards finish
30/03/24
14:05 		Haydock 1m7½f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 7 3:55.20 7.5 114 9-11 18/1
Always behind - mistake and pecked on landing 4 out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)
23/03/24
14:00 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 2nd 4:28.80 2.25 106 11-5 9/1
Held up in rear - steady headway before 2 out - ridden and went second approaching last - switched left run-in - soon short of room against far rail - outpaced inside final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
12/03/24
16:30 		Sedgefield 2m1f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 1st 4:24.82 Won 102 10-13 9/2
Held up in rear - headway 3 out - led going easily 2 out - pushed along approaching last - good jump last - ridden run-in - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
29/02/24
16:35 		Wetherby 2m3½f Brian Hughes Andrew Hamilton 8 5:24.11 15 104 10-2 22/1
In rear - hit 3 out (usual 4 out) - never on terms(op 14/1)
12/02/24
15:30 		Catterick 1m7½f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 3rd 4:6.74 13 104 10-4 3/1
Held up in rear - headway on turn before 2 out - soon went third - kept on but no match for first two(op 11/4)
05/02/24
15:32 		Carlisle 2m1f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 4 4:37.95 2.25 104 10-7 7/1
Midfield in centre of group - steady headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out - pressed leader and going best 2 out - soon led - ridden and headed before last - weakened quickly and lost two places run-in(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
23/12/23
11:45 		Haydock 2m3f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 1st 5:0.60 Won 96 10-4 15/2
Midfield - headway 6th - went second 3 out - going best when disputed lead 2 out - led approaching last - pushed along and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
28/11/23
14:20 		Sedgefield 2m1f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 1st 4:25.19 Won 89 10-13 2/1
Held up in rear on inner - headway going easily 3 out - led 2 out - soon ridden briefly - went clear approaching last - pushed out final 110yds - comfortably(op 7/4 tchd 13/8)
16/11/23
12:15 		Sedgefield 2m1f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 1st 4:15.63 Won 84 10-7 6/4F
Held up in rear - headway 3 out - going best when challenging 2 out - led last - shaken up and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 7/4 tchd 11/8)
09/11/23
12:25 		Sedgefield 2m1f Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 3rd 4:9.55 4.5 84 10-7 100/30
Held up in rear - steady headway from 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied approaching last - stayed on run-in - went third post(op 11/4)
28/10/23
15:14 		Kelso 2m Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton 2nd 4:7.44 4.5 84 9-11 12/1
Towards rear - steady headway from 3 out - went fourth but not fluent 2 out - keeping on and went second last - ridden run-in - nearest finish(op 16/1)
08/10/23
17:15 		Uttoxeter 2m Harry Reed Andrew Hamilton 11 3:58.36 7.5 79 10-7 18/1
In rear - brief headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 14/1)
27/04/23
16:40 		Perth 2m Thomas Dowson Andrew Hamilton 3rd 4:1.53 2.5 79 10-9 9/2
Held up in rear - good headway 2 out - soon ridden and went third - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge
14/04/23
17:35 		Sedgefield 2m1f William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 4 4:24.34 11 81 10-2 7/2
Held up in last - rapid headway after 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - ridden and headed 2 out - soon hung right - lost two places approaching last - not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 4/1)
21/03/23
13:40 		Wetherby 2m Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 7 4:3.44 1 84 10-13 6/1
Held up in rear - ridden 2 out - soon no impression
10/03/23
14:35 		Ayr 2m4½f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 7 5:12.50 5.5 88 10-11 12/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway 6th - prominent 4 out - ridden 2 out - weakened last (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 8/1)
25/02/23
17:15 		Newcastle 2m1f Alan Doyle Andrew Hamilton 9 4:21.80 0.2 93 11-7 8/1
Always towards rear(op 17/2 tchd 11/1)
29/01/23
16:20 		Sedgefield 2m1f William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 10 4:27.36 2 96 10-12 11/1
Always towards rear - pushed along and struggling after 3 out - soon tailed off(op 8/1)
03/01/23
14:15 		Musselburgh 1m7½f William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 9 4:23.73 53 99 11-7 13/2
Didn't jump with fluency - in rear throughout - tailed off(op 11/2)
28/02/22
15:55 		Carlisle 2m1f Thomas Dowson Andrew Hamilton 7 4:28.45 1.75 103 11-12 16/1
Towards rear - headway 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last
05/02/22
15:10 		Musselburgh 1m7½f William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 6 3:50.27 1 105 11-0 8/1
In touch with leaders - tracked leaders 6th - not fluent 3 out - soon pushed along - bad mistake last - soon ridden and weakened(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
18/01/22
13:25 		Newcastle 2m William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 5 4:6.49 .75 107 11-3 5/1
Took keen hold - towards rear on inner - steady headway after 3 out - pushed along and prominent in chasing group last - soon no impression(op 6/1)
01/01/22
15:20 		Catterick 1m7½f William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 2nd 3:54.97 .5 103 11-3 100/30F
Midfield - headway 3 out - 3 lengths second 2 out - ridden and disputed lead last - sustained battle with winner run-in - headed and no extra towards finish(op 4/1)
19/12/21
15:20 		Fakenham 2m William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 5 4:18.08 1.5 104 10-13 7/2
Midfield - tracked leaders 5th - went third and ridden after 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
03/12/21
13:05 		Sedgefield 2m1f William Shanahan Andrew Hamilton 1st 4:11.57 Won 96 10-11 11/1
Midfield - smooth headway and tracked leaders 3 out - led before 2 out - jumped left but went clear 2 out - soon ridden - hit last - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 16/1)
16/11/21
13:05 		Ayr 2m3½f Sam Coltherd Andrew Hamilton 4 4:45.46 2.25 98 11-4 25/1
Didn't jump with fluency - took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway before 3 out - ridden and no impression from 2 out(op 20/1)
23/10/21
15:54 		Kelso 2m Henry Brooke Andrew Hamilton 99 - - 98 11-2 12/1
Chased leaders - went third and going okay when fell 2 out
23/09/21
16:15 		Perth 2m Sam Coltherd Andrew Hamilton 4 4:3.26 2.5 100 10-6 22/1
Held up in rear - headway 3 out - pushed along home turn - ridden and went fourth after 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 28/1)
05/09/21
14:55 		Perth 2m Sam Coltherd Andrew Hamilton 6 3:58.95 .75 104 11-2 33/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - jumped left 4th - ridden home turn - no impression and weakened approaching last(op 50/1)
24/08/21
15:40 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Sam Coltherd Andrew Hamilton 7 4:15.69 18 108 11-8 80/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - bit short of room and slightly hampered before 5th - some headway after 4 out - pushed along and weakened quickly after 3 out(op 50/1)
31/05/21
17:50 		Redcar 1m2f Ben Robinson Brian Ellison 8 2:7.08 1.75 53 9-0 9/2
Midfield - ridden and brief headway 4f out - lost position 2f out - soon beaten(op 7/1)
10/05/21
20:20 		Southwell 2m Nathan Moscrop Brian Ellison 7 4:6.75 2 108 11-2 2/1F
Took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - ridden and no impression 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 13/8)
22/04/21
17:10 		Perth 2m Nathan Moscrop Brian Ellison 2nd 3:56.72 0.3 104 11-3 4/1
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway before 4 out - going easily and led before 2 out - cajoled along approaching last - ridden run-in - headed towards finish(op 9/2)
21/03/21
13:50 		Carlisle 2m3½f Nathan Moscrop Brian Ellison 6 5:17.31 26 – 10-7 7/1
Led - mistake 4th - jumped left 6th - joined 3 out - soon headed and weakened - no chance when mistake 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left throughout; vet reported gelding lost its left-fore shoe)(op 8/1)
02/03/21
12:30 		Catterick 2m3½f Nathan Moscrop Brian Ellison 3rd 5:5.77 15 – 10-4 11/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - going okay but still plenty to do after 3 out - keeping on when jumped left 2 out - niggled along and went fourth approaching last - not fluent when left in modest third last - nudged out run-in - never on terms - eyecatcher (following a stewards enquiry into running and riding - jockey said his instructions were to sit mid field - and to try and get the gelding switched off as it was being stepped up in trip from 2m; he added that when he asked for his effort leaving the back straight - the gelding began to hang badly bothways - a fact which he reported at scales; his explanations were noted)(tchd 12/1)
05/02/21
13:00 		Catterick 1m7½f Ryan Mania Brian Ellison 3rd 4:9.45 23 – 10-12 12/1
Visibility reduced by fog - held up in rear - mistake 6th - some headway before 2 out - went modest third before last - kept on (jockey said gelding hung badly left throughout)(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
27/12/20
13:35 		Wetherby 2m Ryan Mania Brian Ellison 7 5:1.37 1.75 – 11-0 16/5
Pulled extremely hard - midfield - weakened and got well behind from 4 out(op 9/1)
03/10/20
14:15 		Redcar 1m2f Paddy Mathers Brian Ellison 2nd 2:13.20 1.25 51 8-3 9/4F
Held up in behind leaders - smooth headway over 3f out - ridden and chased winner over 1f out - every chance inside final furlong - edged left and no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/2 tchd 2/1)
24/08/20
18:00 		Ayr 1m Harry Russell Brian Ellison 5 1:45.02 .75 53 8-11 100/30
Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - kept on but made no impression(op 7/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1)
03/07/20
20:30 		Wolverhampton (AW) 1m4f Cam Hardie Brian Ellison 6 2:39.04 1.25 55 8-6 40/1
Led - pushed along 2f out - headed and weakened over 1f out(op 33/1)
21/10/19
14:20 		Pontefract 1m Cam Hardie Brian Ellison 3rd 1:51.11 .5 55 8-2 20/1
Dwelt and towards rear - headway halfway - chased leaders and ridden along 2f out - stayed on final furlong(tchd 22/1)
04/10/19
18:00 		Southwell (AW) 7f Ben Robinson Brian Ellison 6 1:30.30 1.5 – 9-2 100/1
Dwelt and switched left start - towards rear - some headway final 2f - never dangerous
19/09/19
19:15 		Southwell (AW) 7f Ben Robinson Brian Ellison 10 1:35.51 4.5 – 9-5 50/1
Started slowly - outpaced (jockey said gelding ran green)
06/09/19
15:50 		Newcastle (AW) 6f Jack Garritty Brian Ellison 14 1:21.40 8 – 9-2 40/1
Green - soon outpaced and always behind (jockey said gelding ran green)(tchd 33/1)