Horse Details

Northern Spirit (GB)

32 Runs 5 Wins (15.6%) 9 Places (28.1%)

Trainer: Brian Ellison

4 years old

Sire: Adaay (IRE)

Dam: Amelia Grace (IRE)

Damsire: Starspangledbanner

Past Runs (32 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
06/09/25 16:55	Ascot	5f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	4	1:0.12	0.05	83	8-11	13/2	Slowly away - in rear - headway on far side of group final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 10/1) Slowly away - in rear - headway on far side of group final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 10/1)
28/08/25 20:45	Southwell (AW)	5f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	4	0:56.90	.5	84	7-12	10/1	Dwelt start - in rear - niggled along and hung left soon after start - headway from over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - soon not clear run - kept on well when in the clear towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 6/1) Dwelt start - in rear - niggled along and hung left soon after start - headway from over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - soon not clear run - kept on well when in the clear towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 6/1)
21/08/25 19:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	0:59.34	Won	79	9-11	13/2	In touch with leaders on far side of group - outpaced halfway - rallied from over 1f out - pressed leader inside final furlong - ridden to lead final 110yds - comfortably(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) In touch with leaders on far side of group - outpaced halfway - rallied from over 1f out - pressed leader inside final furlong - ridden to lead final 110yds - comfortably(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
07/08/25 17:30	Chepstow	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	6	1:10.57	1.5	80	9-5	14/1	In touch with leaders - some headway up the centre over 1f out - no extra when slightly hampered inside final furlong(op 20/1) In touch with leaders - some headway up the centre over 1f out - no extra when slightly hampered inside final furlong(op 20/1)
25/07/25 19:13	York	6f	Shay Farmer	Brian Ellison	3rd	1:12.12	1.75	80	9-2	100/30F	Midfield - steady headway on far side of group over 2f out - went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 16/5) Midfield - steady headway on far side of group over 2f out - went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 16/5)
22/06/25 16:50	Pontefract	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	5	1:15.21	2.25	81	9-9	5/1	In rear - never on terms (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 13/2) In rear - never on terms (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 13/2)
14/06/25 17:20	York	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	9	1:11.24	.75	82	9-13	20/1	Blindfold off late and slowly into stride - towards rear on near side of group - switched left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1) Blindfold off late and slowly into stride - towards rear on near side of group - switched left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1)
27/04/25 18:15	Southwell (AW)	6f	Luke Morris	Brian Ellison	6	1:15.07	1.25	82	8-10	14/1	Towards rear - headway final 110yds - nearest finish(op 9/1) Towards rear - headway final 110yds - nearest finish(op 9/1)
16/04/25 14:50	Beverley	5f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	1:4.49	Won	78	9-0	9/2	Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - switched right and ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - won going away(op 11/2) Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - switched right and ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - won going away(op 11/2)
12/12/24 15:25	Newcastle (AW)	7f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	4	-	-	79	9-10	17/2	Slowly away - in rear - not clear run from over 2f out - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 8/1) Slowly away - in rear - not clear run from over 2f out - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 8/1)
22/11/24 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	5	1:12.96	0.2	80	9-11	3/1	Slowly away - soon towards rear on far side of group - steady headway halfway - outpaced over 1f out - rallied final 110yds(op 11/4) Slowly away - soon towards rear on far side of group - steady headway halfway - outpaced over 1f out - rallied final 110yds(op 11/4)
09/11/24 14:35	Doncaster	6f	Cam Hardie	Brian Ellison	5	1:16.38	.75	81	8-5	20/1	Slowly into stride - towards rear - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 22/1) Slowly into stride - towards rear - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 22/1)
12/10/24 14:40	York	6f	Cam Hardie	Brian Ellison	9	1:15.60	.75	82	8-3	16/1	Slowly away - raced far side - in rear - headway and edged left over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 14/1) Slowly away - raced far side - in rear - headway and edged left over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 14/1)
08/09/24 16:35	York	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	1:15.24	Won	77	9-9	17/2	Dwelt start - raced centre - soon in touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - led and ridden over 1f out - kept on - 1st of 6 in group(tchd 8/1) Dwelt start - raced centre - soon in touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - led and ridden over 1f out - kept on - 1st of 6 in group(tchd 8/1)
29/08/24 18:43	Southwell (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	1:12.09	Won	71	9-3	15/2	Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - ran on and pressed leader inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 10/1) Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - ran on and pressed leader inside final furlong - led towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
22/08/24 18:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	2nd	1:0.02	0.3	71	9-3	9/1	Dwelt start - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway when against near rail from over 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds - went second final strides(op 14/1) Dwelt start - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway when against near rail from over 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds - went second final strides(op 14/1)
03/08/24 15:20	Thirsk	5f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	7	0:58.04	0.3	73	9-6	12/1	Towards rear and in touch with leaders - raced awkwardly when some headway over 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 11/1) Towards rear and in touch with leaders - raced awkwardly when some headway over 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 11/1)
12/05/24 18:30	Newcastle (AW)	7f	Cam Hardie	Brian Ellison	9	1:25.65	.75	75	8-7	22/1	Midfield against near rail - outpaced and lost position over 2f out - soon switched left - no chance from over 1f out(op 18/1) Midfield against near rail - outpaced and lost position over 2f out - soon switched left - no chance from over 1f out(op 18/1)
28/04/24 17:25	Southwell (AW)	7f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	4	1:27.31	0.1	76	9-0	25/1	In touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(tchd 28/1) In touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(tchd 28/1)
12/03/24 19:45	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	4	1:11.71	.5	77	9-1	22/1	In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - ridden and rallied over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 25/1) In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - ridden and rallied over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
15/02/24 15:47	Southwell (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	8	1:14.80	2.5	78	9-9	15/2	Towards rear - weakening when hung left over 2f out(op 13/2) Towards rear - weakening when hung left over 2f out(op 13/2)
26/09/23 15:50	Nottingham	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	3rd	1:16.11	1	78	8-11	100/30F	Dwelt start - in rear - headway on near side of group from 2f out - kept on well and went third inside final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 7/2) Dwelt start - in rear - headway on near side of group from 2f out - kept on well and went third inside final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 7/2)
31/08/23 15:25	Chelmsford (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	3rd	1:10.87	0.2	78	8-13	12/1	Slowly away - in rear - headway on inner over 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 17/2) Slowly away - in rear - headway on inner over 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 17/2)
15/08/23 16:30	Nottingham	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	2nd	1:14.08	3.25	77	9-1	4/1	Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway 2f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 9/2) Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway 2f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 9/2)
27/07/23 18:00	Yarmouth	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	2nd	1:13.84	.75	76	8-12	3/1F	Steadied start - held up in rear - towards near side from over 3f out - headway from 2f out - kept on well final furlong - went second final stride(op 7/2 tchd 18/5) Steadied start - held up in rear - towards near side from over 3f out - headway from 2f out - kept on well final furlong - went second final stride(op 7/2 tchd 18/5)
01/07/23 21:00	Doncaster	7f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	4	1:26.21	0.3	71	9-5	15/2	In rear - headway into midfield halfway - in touch with leaders when pushed along and unbalanced over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - weakened and lost third towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) In rear - headway into midfield halfway - in touch with leaders when pushed along and unbalanced over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - weakened and lost third towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
14/06/23 19:20	Hamilton	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	3rd	1:10.25	1	71	9-6	3/1	In touch with leaders - steady headway and went third over 2f out - edged right and no extra inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by Hamilton on this occasion and in his opinion may prefer to run on a flatter track)(op 10/3) In touch with leaders - steady headway and went third over 2f out - edged right and no extra inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by Hamilton on this occasion and in his opinion may prefer to run on a flatter track)(op 10/3)
05/05/23 19:55	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	1st	1:12.64	Won	67	9-8	7/1	Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along and headway then not clear run over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - ran on well to lead towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 6/1) Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along and headway then not clear run over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - ran on well to lead towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
03/04/23 20:00	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Cam Hardie	Brian Ellison	2nd	1:13.53	0.2	64	8-12	7/1	Held up in midfield - switched left and headway over 1f out - ridden 1f out - went second final 110yds - kept on well - just failed (jockey said gelding hung left under pressure)(op 9/1) Held up in midfield - switched left and headway over 1f out - ridden 1f out - went second final 110yds - kept on well - just failed (jockey said gelding hung left under pressure)(op 9/1)
03/03/23 19:45	Newcastle (AW)	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	3rd	1:14.62	1.75	64	9-8	11/2	Took keen hold - prominent - shaken up when pressed leader 2f out - soon edged left - ridden from over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 5/1) Took keen hold - prominent - shaken up when pressed leader 2f out - soon edged left - ridden from over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 5/1)
15/11/22 17:45	Newcastle (AW)	5f	Harry Russell	Brian Ellison	7	1:0.78	0.2	–	9-2	80/1	In rear - ridden over 3f out - hung left 2f out - kept on final 110yds - never dangerous(op 40/1) In rear - ridden over 3f out - hung left 2f out - kept on final 110yds - never dangerous(op 40/1)
31/05/22 17:22	Thirsk	6f	Ben Robinson	Brian Ellison	12	1:14.15	.5	–	9-7	150/1	In rear - pushed along halfway - kept on final 110yds - never dangerous(op 50/1) In rear - pushed along halfway - kept on final 110yds - never dangerous(op 50/1)