Horse Details

Trick Of The Tail (IRE)

13 Runs 0 Wins (0.0%) 5 Places (38.5%)
Owner: David & Carol Shaw Silks David & Carol Shaw Trainer: Donald McCain
5 years old
Sire: Shantou (USA)
Dam: Nova Cyngi (USA)
Damsire: Kris S
Past Runs (13 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
18/05/24
18:50 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m3½f William Maggs Donald McCain 3rd 4:44.02 0.3 97 11-7 13/2
Held up in rear - steady headway after 3 out - went fourth after 2 out - kept on run-in - went third final strides (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(tchd 6/1)
20/04/24
15:25 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Peter Kavanagh Donald McCain 5 4:15.47 10 97 10-12 40/1
Held up in rear - detached 3rd - joined main group 4th - outpaced 3 out - rallied 2 out - stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 33/1)
21/11/23
12:55 		Hereford 2m5½f Theo Gillard Donald McCain 7 5:38.50 0.3 99 11-10 28/1
Midfield on inner - not fluent 6th - briefly disputed lead before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 12/1)
11/10/23
14:20 		Sedgefield 2m1f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 4 4:5.54 5.5 99 11-4 9/2
Disputed lead - outpaced 2 out - weakened from last(op 4/1)
26/08/23
14:15 		Cartmel 2m1f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 6 4:22.39 0.05 99 11-4 4/1
Prominent - lost position before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the soft going on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
04/08/23
16:30 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 3rd 3:59.52 1.25 99 11-8 4/1
Raced in second - lost second but prominent 3rd - kept on from 2 out(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
16/07/23
15:25 		Stratford 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 3rd 3:52.13 7.5 103 11-4 11/2
In touch with leaders - went third after last (usual 2 out) - soon no extra(op 9/2)
04/07/23
17:40 		Stratford 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 4 4:2.69 .75 104 11-4 16/5
Led - wandered at early obstacles - pressed leader when headed 3rd - ridden after 2 out - lost second approaching last - no extra when lost third towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
10/06/23
14:15 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 2nd 4:9.78 2 – 11-4 100/30
Jumped right throughout - led - briefly headed 3 out - not fluent 2 out - headed approaching last - soon switched right - rallying when mistake last - kept on(op 11/2)
17/05/23
16:35 		Worcester 2m Theo Gillard Donald McCain 7 4:9.20 5.5 – 11-4 100/30
In touch with leaders - outpaced and pushed along after 6th - weakening when jumped right 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 3/1)
25/10/22
14:55 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 99 - - – 10-13 10/1
In touch with leaders - badly hampered and fell 1st - finished lame (vet said gelding was lame on his right hind)
28/09/22
17:16 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Brian Hughes Donald McCain 4 4:0.20 4.75 – 11-2 5/4F
Prominent - stumbled just over 3f out - ridden and went second over 2f out - lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/4)
09/04/22
16:52 		Bangor-on-Dee 2m½f Theo Gillard Donald McCain 3rd 4:3.03 3 – 10-9 17/2
Towards rear of midfield - shaken up 5f out - good headway over 3f out - ridden and made challenge on outer 2f out - outpaced and hung left 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 14/1)