Horse Details

Faithfulflyer (IRE)

19 Runs 4 Wins (21.1%) 6 Places (31.6%)
Trainer: Matthew J Smith
7 years old
Sire: Sageburg (IRE)
Dam: Dakota Fire (IRE)
Damsire: Beneficial
Past Runs (19 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
02/11/24
13:58
Ayr - 3m½f Danny McMenamin Sandy Thomson 2nd 6:3.68 9 115 10-11 100/30
In touch with leaders - went third before 7th - not fluent 4 out - went second before 2 out - no extra before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 3/1)
06/10/24
14:05
Kelso - 2m5f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 2nd - - 113 11-7 11/4
Held up in rear - not fluent 3rd - good jump and prominent 3 out - pressed leader from 2 out - challenging before last - sustained duel with winner run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 7/2)
20/07/24
14:05
Market Rasen - 2m4½f Danny McMenamin Sandy Thomson 5 5:6.50 2.5 114 11-2 12/1
Prominent - lost position and mistake 2 out - weakened run-in(op 10/1)
30/06/24
14:00
Cartmel - 2m6f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 5 5:30.74 .5 114 11-11 9/2
Towards rear - headway into midfield but short of room after 2 out - switched right and headway run-in - short of room inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/1)
06/06/24
15:43
Uttoxeter - 2m4f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 1st 4:48.35 Won 105 11-9 11/2
In touch with leaders - headway and went second 7th - disputed lead before 3 out - led when edged left and bumped rival approaching last - mistake last - soon left clear - kept on well(op 5/1)
08/05/24
15:10
Kelso - 2m5f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 1st 5:12.93 Won 98 11-12 9/2
Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 1st - dropped to midfield after 2nd - headway and went second after 3 out - led going best 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - comfortably
15/04/24
16:00
Kelso - 2m5f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 13 5:28.65 .5 100 10-13 11/1
Prominent - disputing lead after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
04/02/24
16:05
Musselburgh - 2m4f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 5 5:2.04 3.75 101 11-0 7/1
Midfield - not fluent 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 9/1)
23/12/23
14:15
Newcastle - 2m4½f Lewis Dobb Sandy Thomson 7 5:8.90 3.25 103 11-3 10/1
In touch with leaders on outer - outpaced and lost position 2 out (usual 3 out) - dropped to rear and struggling last (usual 2 out) - weakened quickly omitted last(op 15/2)
08/11/23
12:35
Musselburgh - 3m Lewis Dobb Sandy Thomson 10 6:7.78 1 105 10-10 100/30F
Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - pecked on landing 2nd - steady headway before 9th - outpaced after 4 out - rallied when hit 3 out - weakened after 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 7/2)
08/10/23
14:00
Kelso - 2m Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 3rd 3:54.87 2 105 11-0 100/30
Prominent on outer - pushed along and went second approaching last - ridden and run-in - soon no extra(op 7/2)
24/03/23
15:00
Musselburgh - 3m Brian Hughes Sandy Thomson 2nd 5:56.15 .5 101 11-0 13/2
Prominent - lost ground after 8th - headway before 11th - shaken up after 3 out - switched left and pressed leader after 2 out - joined leader last - soon ridden and led narrowly - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
19/02/23
15:55
Musselburgh - 3m Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 3rd 6:20.48 1.25 99 11-2 5/2
Prominent - not fluent 1st - not fluent when pressed leader 3 out - shaken up when joined leader 2 out - ridden and lost position run-in - no extra and lost second final 110yds(tchd 9/4)
15/01/23
13:00
Kelso - 2m Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 1st 4:16.09 Won 92 11-8 7/4F
Prominent - led and pushed along 2 out - ridden and stayed on run-in(op 85/40 tchd 9/4)
04/12/22
14:40
Kelso - 2m6½f Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 3rd 5:58.02 7 92 11-4 9/5F
Prominent - not fluent 9th - pressed leader 3 out - pushed along when no extra approaching last - weakened run-in(op 9/4)
21/11/22
15:35
Musselburgh - 3m Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson 1st 6:9.80 Won 89 11-3 8/1
Prominent - dropped to midfield 8th - headway after 3 out - made challenge when hit 2 out - soon pushed along - pressed leader when mistake last - soon ridden - kept on and led towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding was suited by a combination of a step up in trip to 2m7f from 2m3f and better ground - as although the going at Ayr was described as good to soft - he felt that in his opinion it was riding slower)(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
24/10/22
14:10
Ayr - 2m3½f Conor O'Farrell Sandy Thomson 9 4:57.88 4.25 91 11-13 14/1
Always towards rear - lost touch before 3 out(op 12/1)
16/01/22
13:15
Punchestown (IRE) - 2m Keith Donoghue Matthew J Smith 15 4:31.20 1.75 12-0 300/1
Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - pushed along and weakening when mistake 3 out(op 200/1)
18/12/21
12:35
Navan (IRE) - 2m4f Ryan Treacy Matthew J Smith 14 5:52.93 27 12-0 200/1
Didn't jump well - in rear throughout - mistake 1st - mistake 4th - no impression and detached when mistake 5 out - soon weakened and tailed off(op 100/1)