Horse Details

Facile Vega (IRE)

13 Runs 8 Wins (61.5%) 2 Places (15.4%)
Owner: Hammer & Trowel Syndicate Silks Hammer & Trowel Syndicate Trainer: W P Mullins
6 years old
Sire: Walk In The Park (IRE)
Dam: Quevega (FR)
Damsire: Robin Des Champs
Past Runs (13 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
14/03/24
13:30 		Cheltenham - 2m4f Paul Townend W P Mullins 7 5:9.06 0.2 151 11-7 5/2J
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - some headway before 4 out - weakened approaching last - no impression(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
03/02/24
14:25 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m1f Paul Townend W P Mullins 3rd 4:20.95 3 – 11-12 4/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - soon raced in second - joined leader after 3 out - challenging when carried left before last - mistake and pecked on landing last - soon lost second and ridden - no match for first two(op 7/2)
26/12/23
14:20 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m1f Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 4 4:23.16 2.75 – 11-12 1/2F
Raced wide - raced in second - slightly hampered 1st - briefly led 6th - switched left before 4 out - led narrowly before 3 out - headed before last - weakened final 110yds (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 8/13 tchd 4/9)
18/11/23
15:15 		Navan (IRE) - 2m1f Paul Townend W P Mullins 1st 4:52.40 Won – 11-12 8/15F
Didn't always jump with fluency - chased clear leader - challenging when raced wide 3 out - led from 2 out - clear when pushed out run-in - comfortably(op 1/2 tchd 4/7)
25/04/23
16:15 		Punchestown (IRE) - 2m½f Paul Townend W P Mullins 1st 4:0.80 Won 151 11-12 4/6F
Prominent - went third after 3rd - went second 4th - bad mistake but recovered 3 out - led narrowly going easily 2 out - shaken up and 2 lengths ahead approaching last - pushed out and went further clear run-in - easily(op 8/13)
14/03/23
13:30 		Cheltenham - 2m½f Paul Townend W P Mullins 2nd 4:0.50 3.25 155 11-7 9/4F
Midfield - smooth headway to lead before 2 out - pushed along when awkward on landing last - soon edged right and headed - kept on - no match for winner(op 15/8)
05/02/23
15:40 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m Paul Townend W P Mullins 5 3:54.90 3.75 153 11-12 4/9F
Led at fast pace - joined 2nd - left clear 4th - mistake 5th - reduced lead after 2 out (usual 3 out) - joined omitted 2 out - nudged along when headed and weakened quickly before last - eased when lost fourth run-in (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 1/2)
27/12/22
13:45 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m Paul Townend W P Mullins 1st 4:0.70 Won – 11-12 2/9F
Travelled strongly - raced in second - led 1st - clear 2nd - reduced lead after 2 out - not fluent last - shaken up and went clear run-in - readily(op 1/6)
03/12/22
13:52 		Fairyhouse (IRE) - 2m Paul Townend W P Mullins 1st 4:4.00 Won – 11-12 1/9F
Jumped well - travelled strongly - made all - wandered on approach to 3 out - went clear before 2 out - canter(op 1/8 tchd 1/7)
27/04/22
18:30 		Punchestown (IRE) - 2m½f Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 1st 3:58.50 Won – 12-0 8/15F
Held up in midfield - headway and chased leaders 4f out - made challenge going easily over 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - ridden out towards finish(tchd 4/7)
16/03/22
17:30 		Cheltenham - 2m½f Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 1st 4:4.80 Won 138 11-5 15/8F
Towards rear of midfield - headway from over 6f out - close up 4f out - shaken up to challenge 2f out - led over 1f out - soon pushed along - went clear inside final furlong - readily(op 6/4 tchd 2/1)
05/02/22
16:25 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 1st 3:59.30 Won – 11-11 8/11F
Chased leaders - headway and tracked leaders 3f out - led going easily 2f out - shaken up and quickened clear over 1f out - eased final 110yds - impressive(op 4/6)
26/12/21
15:30 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 1st 3:55.80 Won – 11-11 10/11F
Soon chased leaders - tracked leaders and went third after 4f - disputed lead halfway - led on outer 5f out - shaken up and quickened clear over 1f out - kept on strongly towards finish - easily(tchd 11/10)