Horse Details

Tolstoy (IRE)

52 Runs 8 Wins (15.4%) 6 Places (11.5%)

Owner: Kristian Strangeway Silks

Kristian Strangeway Trainer: Brian Ellison

6 years old b IRE

Sire: Kingman

Dam: War And Peace

Damsire: Frankel

Past Runs (52 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
08/11/25 11:37	Doncaster	7f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	12	1:35.10	0.3	81	9-12	22/1	-
13/09/25 13:15	Doncaster	1m	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	7	1:38.74	1	84	8-2	28/1	Midfield - bit short of room over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(tchd 33/1) Midfield - bit short of room over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(tchd 33/1)
28/08/25 18:15	Southwell (AW)	7f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	11	1:27.10	1.75	86	9-6	12/1	Slowly away - in rear throughout(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) Slowly away - in rear throughout(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
21/08/25 19:15	Newcastle (AW)	7f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	5	1:26.81	.5	86	8-0	12/1	Awkward start - took keen hold - midfield on far side of group - headway over 2f out - keeping on over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened and lost fourth inside final 110yds(op 11/1) Awkward start - took keen hold - midfield on far side of group - headway over 2f out - keeping on over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened and lost fourth inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
31/07/25 20:15	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m½f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	9	1:48.18	.75	88	9-10	20/1	Dwelt start - in rear - good headway and prominent after 2f - outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 22/1) Dwelt start - in rear - good headway and prominent after 2f - outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 22/1)
24/07/25 19:10	Yarmouth	7f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	8	1:26.20	0.2	88	9-5	10/1	Took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/1) Took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/1)
14/06/25 13:50	York	7f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	9	-	-	85	9-6	11/2J	Lost many lengths start - in rear - jockey dropped whip over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 13/2) Lost many lengths start - in rear - jockey dropped whip over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 13/2)
13/06/25 13:50	York	7f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	2nd	-	-	85	9-7	7/2J	Slowly into stride - towards rear - midfield on outer after 2f - headway 2f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - kept on - just held(Mkt1: op 4/1) Slowly into stride - towards rear - midfield on outer after 2f - headway 2f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - kept on - just held(Mkt1: op 4/1)
10/05/25 14:40	Ascot	7f	Tom Kiely-Marshall	Brian Ellison	11	-	-	88	8-2	40/1	Slowly into stride - in rear on far side of group - never dangerous(op 50/1) Slowly into stride - in rear on far side of group - never dangerous(op 50/1)
29/03/25 13:50	Doncaster	1m	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	10	1:41.86	.75	90	9-11	40/1	Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear on far side of group - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous (jockey said gelding ran too freely) Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear on far side of group - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous (jockey said gelding ran too freely)
08/03/25 14:45	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m½f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	11	1:47.89	2.25	90	8-13	25/1	Dwelt start and slowly into stride - took keen hold - in rear throughout (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 28/1 tchd 22/1) Dwelt start and slowly into stride - took keen hold - in rear throughout (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
28/09/24 15:40	Newmarket	1m1f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	28	1:55.11	0.2	91	8-12	40/1	Lost many lengths start - raced near side - always behind - 7th of 8 in group (jockey said gelding was very slowly away) Lost many lengths start - raced near side - always behind - 7th of 8 in group (jockey said gelding was very slowly away)
14/09/24 17:25	Doncaster	1m	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	8	1:38.94	.75	91	8-5	11/1	Slowly away - pulled hard - prominent - pulled way into lead over 5f out - headed under 2f out - soon weakened(op 9/1) Slowly away - pulled hard - prominent - pulled way into lead over 5f out - headed under 2f out - soon weakened(op 9/1)
22/08/24 19:45	Newcastle (AW)	1m	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	1:38.88	Won	86	9-11	15/2	Dwelt start - soon switched right - held up towards rear - switched right again and headway from under 2f out - ridden when towards near side from over 1f out - kept on well and led towards finish(op 13/2) Dwelt start - soon switched right - held up towards rear - switched right again and headway from under 2f out - ridden when towards near side from over 1f out - kept on well and led towards finish(op 13/2)
27/07/24 16:50	Ascot	1m	William Buick	Brian Ellison	6	1:44.65	0.1	86	8-11	17/2	Dwelt start - took keen hold - held up in last - ran on final furlong - never near to challenge(op 8/1) Dwelt start - took keen hold - held up in last - ran on final furlong - never near to challenge(op 8/1)
12/07/24 14:05	York	7f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	1st	1:25.51	Won	81	8-2	13/2	In touch with leaders - steady headway from 2f out - towards near side from 2f out - pushed along and pressed leaders over 1f out - led and ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 7/1) In touch with leaders - steady headway from 2f out - towards near side from 2f out - pushed along and pressed leaders over 1f out - led and ran on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 7/1)
15/06/24 14:25	York	7f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	1:27.63	Won	75	8-11	100/30F	Slowly away - headway into midfield halfway - pushed along 2f out - ridden to lead when edged right inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough(op 4/1) Slowly away - headway into midfield halfway - pushed along 2f out - ridden to lead when edged right inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough(op 4/1)
14/06/24 13:50	York	7f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	1st	1:27.05	Won	74	8-5	18/1	Dwelt start - held up in midfield - switched right over 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - soon switched right and good headway - led inside final furlong - soon edged right and against near rail - kept on well(op 22/1) Dwelt start - held up in midfield - switched right over 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - soon switched right and good headway - led inside final furlong - soon edged right and against near rail - kept on well(op 22/1)
25/05/24 13:35	York	6f	David Nolan	Brian Ellison	10	1:13.22	0.1	76	9-5	22/1	Raced near side - towards rear - some headway inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 28/1) Raced near side - towards rear - some headway inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 28/1)
28/04/24 16:05	Wetherby	5½f	Harry Russell	Brian Ellison	5	1:11.09	3.5	78	9-3	17/2	Lost many lengths start - always behind - some headway from over 2f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) Lost many lengths start - always behind - some headway from over 2f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
16/10/23 19:30	Kempton (AW)	6f	Neil Callan	Stuart Williams	5	1:11.34	0.3	80	9-6	17/2	Dwelt start - pulled hard and in touch with leaders soon after start - outpaced over 2f out - kept on but no impression from over 1f out(op 10/1) Dwelt start - pulled hard and in touch with leaders soon after start - outpaced over 2f out - kept on but no impression from over 1f out(op 10/1)
12/10/23 18:30	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Marco Ghiani	Stuart Williams	9	1:11.28	1.75	80	9-12	5/2	Dwelt start - pulled hard - in rear - repeatedly short of room over 1f out - not recover(op 9/2) Dwelt start - pulled hard - in rear - repeatedly short of room over 1f out - not recover(op 9/2)
21/09/23 15:55	Yarmouth	6f	Marco Ghiani	Stuart Williams	4	1:14.89	.75	82	9-2	5/1	Took keen hold - pressed winner early - soon prominent - outpaced 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) Took keen hold - pressed winner early - soon prominent - outpaced 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
13/09/23 19:15	Southwell (AW)	6f	Luke Catton	Stuart Williams	9	1:14.05	.75	79	9-6	15/2	Raced wide - never better than midfield(op 13/2) Raced wide - never better than midfield(op 13/2)
03/09/23 16:10	Brighton	6f	Marco Ghiani	Stuart Williams	1st	1:9.14	Won	74	9-6	100/30	Prominent - headway to lead over 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - eased towards finish - comfortably(tchd 16/5) Prominent - headway to lead over 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - eased towards finish - comfortably(tchd 16/5)
11/08/23 20:20	Newmarket (July)	6f	Richard Kingscote	Stuart Williams	8	1:12.29	.5	76	9-9	22/1	In rear - headway on far side of group 2f out - no extra final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 20/1 tchd 16/1) In rear - headway on far side of group 2f out - no extra final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
21/07/23 20:40	Newmarket (July)	5f	Robert Havlin	Stuart Williams	8	0:59.59	1.25	77	9-7	11/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along halfway - never on terms(tchd 10/1) Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along halfway - never on terms(tchd 10/1)
27/06/23 16:00	Brighton	7f	Robert Havlin	Stuart Williams	2nd	1:22.74	3	78	9-7	7/1	Awkward start - held up in rear - going easily when short of room over 2f out - switched right from under 2f out - soon up the centre - kept on well inside final furlong - went second final strides (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 2f out)(op 9/1) Awkward start - held up in rear - going easily when short of room over 2f out - switched right from under 2f out - soon up the centre - kept on well inside final furlong - went second final strides (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 2f out)(op 9/1)
16/06/23 14:05	Sandown	5f	Sean Levey	Stuart Williams	3rd	1:1.53	1.75	80	9-9	11/1	Slowly away - in rear - steady headway from over 1f out - carried head high but kept on inside final furlong - went third final strides - nearest finish(op 12/1) Slowly away - in rear - steady headway from over 1f out - carried head high but kept on inside final furlong - went third final strides - nearest finish(op 12/1)
08/06/23 18:40	Yarmouth	6f	Benoit De La Sayette	Stuart Williams	5	1:12.26	.5	80	9-9	7/1	Slowly into stride - in rear - ridden 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 15/2) Slowly into stride - in rear - ridden 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 15/2)
20/05/23 17:00	Newmarket	5f	Sean Levey	Stuart Williams	8	1:0.71	0.2	82	9-1	8/1	Raced far side - in rear - ridden over 1f out - ran on towards finish - no telling impression(op 7/1 tchd 6/1) Raced far side - in rear - ridden over 1f out - ran on towards finish - no telling impression(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
01/05/23 15:54	Windsor	6f	Rossa Ryan	Stuart Williams	6	1:17.09	1.75	83	9-7	11/2	Took keen hold - pressed leader - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out - lost shoe (jockey said gelding got upset in the preliminaries and ran too free in the early stages; vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) Took keen hold - pressed leader - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out - lost shoe (jockey said gelding got upset in the preliminaries and ran too free in the early stages; vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
07/04/23 15:15	Lingfield (AW)	6f	Rossa Ryan	Stuart Williams	8	1:10.99	.75	84	9-6	7/1	Pulled hard - towards rear - in touch with leaders when pushed along 2f out - not clear run repeatedly inside final furlong - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on a couple of occasions)(op 6/1) Pulled hard - towards rear - in touch with leaders when pushed along 2f out - not clear run repeatedly inside final furlong - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on a couple of occasions)(op 6/1)
25/03/23 19:30	Wolverhampton (AW)	6f	Jason Hart	Stuart Williams	4	1:12.62	.5	85	9-9	4/1J	Mounted in chute - dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - switched left and pushed along over 1f out - kept on well and went fourth when switched left inside final 110yds(op 9/2) Mounted in chute - dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - switched left and pushed along over 1f out - kept on well and went fourth when switched left inside final 110yds(op 9/2)
03/03/23 15:00	Lingfield (AW)	6f	Rossa Ryan	Stuart Williams	6	1:12.00	1.75	87	9-7	7/2	Mounted in chute - awkward start - raced freely - midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on but held inside final furlong(op 4/1) Mounted in chute - awkward start - raced freely - midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on but held inside final furlong(op 4/1)
15/02/23 20:00	Kempton (AW)	6f	Rossa Ryan	Stuart Williams	2nd	1:13.11	3	87	9-1	5/1	Mounted in chute - pulled hard - raced in second - going okay 3f out - shaken up 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - no match for winner (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2) Mounted in chute - pulled hard - raced in second - going okay 3f out - shaken up 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - no match for winner (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
24/01/23 19:00	Southwell (AW)	5f	Rossa Ryan	Stuart Williams	4	0:58.24	1.5	88	9-7	13/2	Dwelt start - raced in last - switched right and towards near side from over 2f out - soon some headway - ridden and stayed on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 6/1 tchd 5/1) Dwelt start - raced in last - switched right and towards near side from over 2f out - soon some headway - ridden and stayed on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
14/01/23 13:45	Lingfield (AW)	6f	Rob Hornby	Stuart Williams	7	1:10.96	2.5	89	8-11	12/1	In rear - raced extremely wide home turn - ran on from over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) In rear - raced extremely wide home turn - ran on from over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
01/01/23 16:56	Southwell (AW)	5f	Hollie Doyle	Stuart Williams	3rd	0:57.88	0.3	90	8-10	12/1	In rear - ridden and still plenty to do when hung right over 1f out - ran on inside final 110yds - went third post - not reach leaders - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(op 15/2) In rear - ridden and still plenty to do when hung right over 1f out - ran on inside final 110yds - went third post - not reach leaders - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(op 15/2)
09/11/22 20:00	Kempton (AW)	6f	Sean Levey	Stuart Williams	9	1:12.37	.5	94	9-4	100/1	In rear - switched right and against rail soon after start - pushed along and brief headway from 2f out - not pace to challenge(op 66/1) In rear - switched right and against rail soon after start - pushed along and brief headway from 2f out - not pace to challenge(op 66/1)
02/11/22 19:00	Kempton (AW)	6f	Jim Crowley	Stuart Williams	10	1:14.33	3.75	94	9-8	33/1	Mounted in chute - took keen hold - midfield - headway and prominent on outer 4f out - ridden 2f out - weakened and behind inside final furlong Mounted in chute - took keen hold - midfield - headway and prominent on outer 4f out - ridden 2f out - weakened and behind inside final furlong
22/10/22 16:10	Doncaster	5f	Jim Crowley	Stuart Williams	13	1:4.21	.75	95	9-2	40/1	Raced near side - in touch with leaders - pushed along and weakened 2f out(op 28/1) Raced near side - in touch with leaders - pushed along and weakened 2f out(op 28/1)
15/09/22 19:00	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Hollie Doyle	Stuart Williams	6	1:11.21	0.05	96	9-8	22/1	Awkward start - slowly away - in rear - ridden over 1f out - hung left 1f out - minor headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 12/1) Awkward start - slowly away - in rear - ridden over 1f out - hung left 1f out - minor headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 12/1)
06/08/22 17:05	Ascot	6f	Jason Collett	Stuart Williams	9	1:14.41	1.5	96	9-13	22/1	Took keen hold - pressed leader - pushed along when edged right 2f out - soon lost position and dropped to last (vet said gelding had lost his right fore shoe)(op 16/1) Took keen hold - pressed leader - pushed along when edged right 2f out - soon lost position and dropped to last (vet said gelding had lost his right fore shoe)(op 16/1)
03/07/22 15:55	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Robert Havlin	John & Thady Gosden	1st	1:10.49	Won	94	9-7	4/1	Bumped rival start - took keen hold - midfield on inner - pushed along and headway over 1f out - soon bit short of room - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 10/3) Bumped rival start - took keen hold - midfield on inner - pushed along and headway over 1f out - soon bit short of room - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 10/3)
04/05/22 15:40	Chester	6f	Robert Havlin	John & Thady Gosden	2nd	1:18.85	4.75	94	9-8	10/1	Took keen hold - midfield on inner - going okay but waiting for room 2f out - pushed along and switched right over 1f out - headway when switched right inside final furlong - ridden final 110yds - went second final strides(op 12/1) Took keen hold - midfield on inner - going okay but waiting for room 2f out - pushed along and switched right over 1f out - headway when switched right inside final furlong - ridden final 110yds - went second final strides(op 12/1)
13/04/22 13:50	Newmarket	6f	Robert Havlin	John & Thady Gosden	9	1:12.05	.5	96	9-6	9/1	Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 10/1) Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
25/10/21 14:15	Leicester	6f	Robert Havlin	John & Thady Gosden	1st	1:15.43	Won	96	9-8	8/13F	Prominent - disputed lead after 2f - led 2f out - pushed along and went clear over 1f out - ran on well final furlong - easily(op 4/7 tchd 8/11) Prominent - disputed lead after 2f - led 2f out - pushed along and went clear over 1f out - ran on well final furlong - easily(op 4/7 tchd 8/11)
30/09/21 15:32	Salisbury	6f	Robert Havlin	John & Thady Gosden	4	1:17.67	.5	96	9-4	4/1	Raced far side - chased leader - pushed along from 2f out - ridden when disputing second 1f out - no extra final 110yds - lost third towards finish(tchd 9/2) Raced far side - chased leader - pushed along from 2f out - ridden when disputing second 1f out - no extra final 110yds - lost third towards finish(tchd 9/2)
08/07/21 14:25	Newmarket (July)	6f	Frankie Dettori	John & Thady Gosden	7	1:11.19	.75	91	9-0	12/1	Took keen hold - tracked leaders - pushed along and went second over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 14/1) Took keen hold - tracked leaders - pushed along and went second over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 14/1)
15/06/21 15:05	Ascot	6f	Frankie Dettori	John & Thady Gosden	10	1:14.44	0.1	–	9-1	11/1	Slowly away - held up in rear on far side of group up the centre - headway going easily over 2f out - ridden and close up over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 12/1) Slowly away - held up in rear on far side of group up the centre - headway going easily over 2f out - ridden and close up over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
19/05/21 13:30	Yarmouth	6f	Martin Harley	John & Thady Gosden	1st	1:14.33	Won	–	9-5	7/1	Raced freely - close up - ridden over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - ran on to lead towards finish(op 8/1) Raced freely - close up - ridden over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - ran on to lead towards finish(op 8/1)