Horse Details

Pigeon House (IRE)

31 Runs 2 Wins (6.5%) 15 Places (48.4%)

Trainer: Mrs John Harrington

5 years old

Sire: Saxon Warrior (JPN)

Dam: Zaitana (IRE)

Damsire: Zoffany

Past Runs (31 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
28/06/25 17:35	Lingfield	1m5f	Joe Leavy	Jennie Candlish	5	-	-	65	9-9	5/1	Took keen hold - raced in fourth - unbalanced and dropped to last over 3f out - soon struggling(op 9/2) Took keen hold - raced in fourth - unbalanced and dropped to last over 3f out - soon struggling(op 9/2)
12/06/25 14:28	Dieppe (FR)	2m3f	William Shanahan	Jennie Candlish	5	-	-	–	10-9	19/5	Chased leader in second - took keen hold - led after 4th - went clear - mistake 6 out and soon joined for lead - weakening quickly when headed before 2 out - soon beaten Chased leader in second - took keen hold - led after 4th - went clear - mistake 6 out and soon joined for lead - weakening quickly when headed before 2 out - soon beaten
02/05/25 14:45	Musselburgh	1m6f	Callum Shepherd	Jennie Candlish	2nd	-	-	65	9-9	9/4	Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader 3f out - going best over 2f out - edged left inside final furlong - kept on but no impression final 110yds(op 6/4) Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader 3f out - going best over 2f out - edged left inside final furlong - kept on but no impression final 110yds(op 6/4)
08/04/25 15:02	Pontefract	2m2f	George Wood	Jennie Candlish	3rd	4:2.47	0.3	65	9-4	6/4J	Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(op Evens) Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - no extra and lost second inside final 110yds(op Evens)
02/04/25 13:37	Musselburgh	2m	Mr Simon Walker	Jennie Candlish	2nd	4:3.05	1	65	10-13	7/4F	Took keen hold - raced in second - lost position over 3f out - went second again over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - stayed on(op 5/6) Took keen hold - raced in second - lost position over 3f out - went second again over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - stayed on(op 5/6)
17/02/25 15:20	Carlisle	2m1f	Sean Quinlan	Jennie Candlish	3rd	4:27.99	5	125	11-12	2/1	Led - faced challenge 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 5/2) Led - faced challenge 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 5/2)
01/02/25 15:22	Musselburgh	3m	Sean Quinlan	Jennie Candlish	5	5:57.57	9	125	11-8	12/1	Held up in last - took keen hold early - not fluent 8th - weakened after 3 out(op 20/1) Held up in last - took keen hold early - not fluent 8th - weakened after 3 out(op 20/1)
01/01/25 13:55	Catterick	1m7½f	William Shanahan	Jennie Candlish	2nd	3:56.57	1.5	130	11-8	13/8	Led - faced challenges from 2 out - keeping on last - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 11/8 tchd 7/4) Led - faced challenges from 2 out - keeping on last - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 11/8 tchd 7/4)
26/12/24 11:45	Sedgefield	2m4f	Sean Quinlan	Jennie Candlish	2nd	4:54.54	3.5	130	11-12	5/6F	Pressed winner - led 1st - clear with one other halfway - headed before last - no extra final 110yds(op 4/9) Pressed winner - led 1st - clear with one other halfway - headed before last - no extra final 110yds(op 4/9)
11/12/24 13:05	Hereford	2m3½f	Gavin Sheehan	Jennie Candlish	2nd	4:52.42	2	133	11-12	7/1	In touch with leaders - steady headway before 2 out - pressed leader home turn - outpaced run-in - kept on against near rail inside final 110yds(op 11/2) In touch with leaders - steady headway before 2 out - pressed leader home turn - outpaced run-in - kept on against near rail inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
26/09/24 15:30	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Mark Walsh	Mrs John Harrington	99	-	-	131	11-8	17/2	Prominent - weakened and dropped to rear and bit short of room after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 10/1) Prominent - weakened and dropped to rear and bit short of room after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 10/1)
26/08/24 17:40	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m2f	Mark Walsh	Mrs John Harrington	1st	4:35.02	Won	126	11-10	11/4	Raced in second - led after 2 out - ridden but idled run-in - just did enough(tchd 5/2) Raced in second - led after 2 out - ridden but idled run-in - just did enough(tchd 5/2)
02/08/24 17:00	Galway (IRE)	2m	Nico de Boinville	Mrs John Harrington	6	3:53.69	0.05	126	11-3	13/2	Midfield - not fluent 2nd - waiting for room before 2 out - ran on well run-in - never on terms(op 11/2) Midfield - not fluent 2nd - waiting for room before 2 out - ran on well run-in - never on terms(op 11/2)
29/07/24 16:50	Galway (IRE)	2m½f	Jack Kennedy	Mrs John Harrington	3rd	3:53.50	6.5	126	11-7	4/1	Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - bad mistake 1st - went second before 2nd - challenging after 2 out - no extra run-in - lost second final 110yds(op 8/1) Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - bad mistake 1st - went second before 2nd - challenging after 2 out - no extra run-in - lost second final 110yds(op 8/1)
28/05/24 17:30	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m½f	Mark Walsh	Mrs John Harrington	3rd	4:6.70	12	126	11-7	10/11F	Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - in touch with leaders when mistake 2 out - kept on and went modest third after last - just held third - no match for first two(op 6/5 tchd 5/4) Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - in touch with leaders when mistake 2 out - kept on and went modest third after last - just held third - no match for first two(op 6/5 tchd 5/4)
09/05/24 16:50	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m6f	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	3rd	3:23.51	3.5	67	9-13	7/2F	Prominent - challenging towards near side over 2f out - briefly disputed lead under 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 10/3) Prominent - challenging towards near side over 2f out - briefly disputed lead under 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 10/3)
02/05/24 15:40	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Nico de Boinville	Mrs John Harrington	1st	4:5.60	Won	118	11-3	16/1	Prominent - challenging going okay after 2 out - led and went clear before last - faced challenge when jockey dropped whip after last - pushed out - readily(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) Prominent - challenging going okay after 2 out - led and went clear before last - faced challenge when jockey dropped whip after last - pushed out - readily(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
12/03/24 16:50	Cheltenham	2m½f	Keith Donoghue	Mrs John Harrington	9	4:26.80	6.5	124	11-2	50/1	Midfield - headway after 2 out - weakened before last(op 33/1) Midfield - headway after 2 out - weakened before last(op 33/1)
17/02/24 13:42	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m	Paul Townend	Mrs John Harrington	2nd	5:1.50	6	119	11-7	9/4	Led - joined after 4 out - headed after 3 out - switched left and hampered rival approaching last - edged left when mistake last - bit short of room when lost second run-in - went second again but no chance with winner towards finish (jockey said gelding was very tired and jumped left at final hurdle)(op 5/2) Led - joined after 4 out - headed after 3 out - switched left and hampered rival approaching last - edged left when mistake last - bit short of room when lost second run-in - went second again but no chance with winner towards finish (jockey said gelding was very tired and jumped left at final hurdle)(op 5/2)
15/01/24 12:55	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Conor Smithers	Mrs John Harrington	2nd	4:20.49	2.75	–	11-0	8/1	In touch with leaders - prominent before 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon ridden and briefly disputed lead - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/1 tchd 7/1) In touch with leaders - prominent before 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon ridden and briefly disputed lead - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/1 tchd 7/1)
27/12/23 12:05	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m	Sean O'Keeffe	Mrs John Harrington	4	4:19.23	5	–	11-0	14/1	Prominent - soon went second - took keen hold and pressed leader 3rd - not fluent 4th - challenging home turn - weakened from last(op 11/1 tchd 10/1) Prominent - soon went second - took keen hold and pressed leader 3rd - not fluent 4th - challenging home turn - weakened from last(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
10/10/23 13:50	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Sean O'Keeffe	Mrs John Harrington	2nd	4:5.90	24	–	10-8	11/4	Disputed lead early - raced in second after 1st - not fluent 4th - joined leader when not fluent 3 out - soon lost second - went second again and pressed winner after 2 out - ridden and no extra before last - weakening when jumped left and mistake last(op 5/2) Disputed lead early - raced in second after 1st - not fluent 4th - joined leader when not fluent 3 out - soon lost second - went second again and pressed winner after 2 out - ridden and no extra before last - weakening when jumped left and mistake last(op 5/2)
30/09/23 14:15	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m	Sean O'Keeffe	Mrs John Harrington	2nd	4:16.79	2.75	–	11-0	6/1	Took keen hold - pressed leaders - led 2nd - headed and no extra run-in(op 9/2) Took keen hold - pressed leaders - led 2nd - headed and no extra run-in(op 9/2)
15/09/23 15:05	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m1½f	Sean O'Keeffe	Mrs John Harrington	2nd	4:20.10	8	–	11-0	9/1	Prominent - mistake and lost position 3 out - recovered and prominent 2 out - pushed along to lead approaching last - headed and outpaced run-in(op 14/1 tchd 17/2) Prominent - mistake and lost position 3 out - recovered and prominent 2 out - pushed along to lead approaching last - headed and outpaced run-in(op 14/1 tchd 17/2)
25/08/23 16:15	Killarney (IRE)	2m1f	Sean O'Keeffe	Mrs John Harrington	4	4:17.30	3.5	–	11-0	16/1	Keen to post - in touch with leaders - prominent when mistake and jumped slightly left when hampered rivals 3rd - not fluent 6th - outpaced when switched right after 3 out - jumped slightly left last - went modest fourth towards finish(tchd 18/1) Keen to post - in touch with leaders - prominent when mistake and jumped slightly left when hampered rivals 3rd - not fluent 6th - outpaced when switched right after 3 out - jumped slightly left last - went modest fourth towards finish(tchd 18/1)
14/08/23 17:20	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m½f	Sean O'Keeffe	Mrs John Harrington	99	-	-	–	11-0	18/1	Pressed leader - jumped left and mistake then unseated 1st(op 14/1) Pressed leader - jumped left and mistake then unseated 1st(op 14/1)
02/04/23 16:20	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m2f	Nathan Crosse	Mrs John Harrington	10	2:24.93	.75	74	8-10	22/1	Took keen hold - always towards rear - pushed along under 3f out - ridden and no extra under 2f out - weakened 1f out (jockey said gelding was keen and also hung right throughout)(op 28/1 tchd 33/1) Took keen hold - always towards rear - pushed along under 3f out - ridden and no extra under 2f out - weakened 1f out (jockey said gelding was keen and also hung right throughout)(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
15/10/22 14:35	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	7	1:48.03	2	78	9-10	7/1	Dwelt start - towards rear of midfield - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 8/1) Dwelt start - towards rear of midfield - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 8/1)
17/09/22 14:45	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	7	1:44.80	2	–	9-5	12/1	Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 2f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden briefly but no impression from over 1f out(tchd 14/1) Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 2f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden briefly but no impression from over 1f out(tchd 14/1)
15/08/22 14:10	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Scott McCullagh	Mrs John Harrington	5	1:41.43	6.5	–	9-2	11/1	Held up in behind leaders - lost position on outer and dropped to rear after 3f - nudged along from over 3f out - raced wide when ridden over 2f out - soon minor headway - no extra but kept on inside final furlong(op 12/1) Held up in behind leaders - lost position on outer and dropped to rear after 3f - nudged along from over 3f out - raced wide when ridden over 2f out - soon minor headway - no extra but kept on inside final furlong(op 12/1)
16/07/22 13:30	Curragh (IRE)	7f	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	9	1:28.95	1.25	–	9-5	14/1	Raced wide - midfield up the centre and alone - disputing second halfway - hung badly left towards near side and lost ground over 2f out - eased from 1f out (jockey said colt hung badly left throughout)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) Raced wide - midfield up the centre and alone - disputing second halfway - hung badly left towards near side and lost ground over 2f out - eased from 1f out (jockey said colt hung badly left throughout)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)