Horse Details

Edge Of Darkness (IRE)

25 Runs 4 Wins (16.0%) 4 Places (16.0%)

Owner: Edge Of Success Syndicate Silks

Edge Of Success Syndicate Trainer: Daniel John Howard

4 years old ch IRE

Sire: Australia (GB)

Dam: Forces Of Darkness (IRE)

Damsire: Lawman

Past Runs (25 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
23/11/25 13:35	Cork (IRE)	3m	Daniel King	Daniel John Howard	13	6:55.15	18	102	11-4	100/1	Held up in midfield - weakened before 3 out(tchd 80/1 and tchd 125/1) Held up in midfield - weakened before 3 out(tchd 80/1 and tchd 125/1)
25/10/25 15:03	Galway (IRE)	2m½f	Sean O'Keeffe	Daniel John Howard	10	4:17.51	2.25	–	11-12	50/1	Towards rear - overjumped 1st - tailed off from 3 out(op 28/1) Towards rear - overjumped 1st - tailed off from 3 out(op 28/1)
28/10/24 15:45	Galway (IRE)	1m4f	Rory Cleary	Daniel John Howard	11	2:51.14	.5	72	8-10	33/1	In rear - headway and midfield back straight - not clear run 3f out - in the clear over 2f out - soon weakened(op 22/1 tchd 20/1) In rear - headway and midfield back straight - not clear run 3f out - in the clear over 2f out - soon weakened(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
28/09/24 14:15	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Daniel King	Daniel John Howard	10	4:9.55	1.25	111	11-7	5/1	Prominent behind clear leader - prominent when not fluent and reminder 4th - mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 13/2 tchd 4/1) Prominent behind clear leader - prominent when not fluent and reminder 4th - mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 13/2 tchd 4/1)
20/08/24 17:20	Roscommon (IRE)	1m2½f	Colin Keane	Denis Gerard Hogan	2nd	2:24.11	2.75	75	9-6	13/2	In touch with leaders - ridden 2f out - switched left and headway on near side of group over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 7/1) In touch with leaders - ridden 2f out - switched left and headway on near side of group over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 7/1)
18/07/24 17:02	Killarney (IRE)	2m4½f	Philip Donovan	Denis Gerard Hogan	4	5:1.25	.5	–	11-2	11/2	In touch with leaders - hampered by faller 5th - headway before 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - kept on run-in - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding suffered bad interference by the faller with a circuit to go)(op 3/1) In touch with leaders - hampered by faller 5th - headway before 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - kept on run-in - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding suffered bad interference by the faller with a circuit to go)(op 3/1)
22/06/24 17:20	Limerick (IRE)	1m4½f	Alan Casey	Denis Gerard Hogan	13	2:51.23	0.1	80	9-6	20/1	Never better than midfield - weakened and towards rear 3f out - soon no extra(op 10/1) Never better than midfield - weakened and towards rear 3f out - soon no extra(op 10/1)
31/05/24 18:20	Tramore (IRE)	2m	Sean Flanagan	Denis Gerard Hogan	3rd	4:6.25	16	–	11-7	15/2	Prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 4 out - no impression before 2 out(op 17/2) Prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 4 out - no impression before 2 out(op 17/2)
06/05/24 13:35	Down Royal (IRE)	2m1f	Philip Donovan	Denis Gerard Hogan	6	4:12.55	.5	–	11-4	20/1	Took keen hold - prominent - mistake and lost ground 1st - hampered when left in fourth 2 out - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding jumped very green and was hampered by the faller)(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 22/1) Took keen hold - prominent - mistake and lost ground 1st - hampered when left in fourth 2 out - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding jumped very green and was hampered by the faller)(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 22/1)
27/04/24 17:10	Navan (IRE)	1m5f	J M Sheridan	Denis Gerard Hogan	12	3:1.37	0.2	83	9-2	40/1	Soon prominent behind clear leader - weakened from 3f out Soon prominent behind clear leader - weakened from 3f out
15/03/24 17:15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m2½f	Daniel King	Denis Gerard Hogan	7	2:19.88	0.3	84	9-11	13/2	Dwelt start and bumped start - in rear - switched left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 7/2 tchd 7/1) Dwelt start and bumped start - in rear - switched left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 7/2 tchd 7/1)
16/10/23 14:35	Musselburgh	1m4½f	Andrew Mullen	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:45.78	Won	84	9-10	8/13F	In touch with leaders - steady headway from over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - drifted right 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final furlong - comfortably(op 8/11 tchd 4/5) In touch with leaders - steady headway from over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - drifted right 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final furlong - comfortably(op 8/11 tchd 4/5)
07/10/23 17:05	Redcar	1m6f	Andrew Mullen	Charlie Johnston	2nd	3:1.52	0.3	82	9-6	8/1	Prominent - led narrowly against far rail over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on but headed towards finish(op 15/2) Prominent - led narrowly against far rail over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on but headed towards finish(op 15/2)
21/09/23 16:30	Yarmouth	1m6f	Jack Mitchell	Charlie Johnston	5	3:12.13	.75	83	9-6	4/1F	In rear - headway on far side of group over 2f out - soon hung left - weakened over 1f out(tchd 18/5 and tchd 9/2) In rear - headway on far side of group over 2f out - soon hung left - weakened over 1f out(tchd 18/5 and tchd 9/2)
09/09/23 14:25	Haydock	1m6f	Cam Hardie	Charlie Johnston	6	3:6.92	0.3	84	8-5	40/1	Disputing third and in touch with leaders - outpaced from over 1f out(op 50/1) Disputing third and in touch with leaders - outpaced from over 1f out(op 50/1)
26/08/23 14:25	York	1m6f	Jason Hart	Charlie Johnston	9	2:58.88	1.5	84	8-8	40/1	Prominent - led after 1f - headed 4f out - soon switched to near side - weakened from 2f out Prominent - led after 1f - headed 4f out - soon switched to near side - weakened from 2f out
12/08/23 15:05	Newmarket (July)	1m4f	Jack Mitchell	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:35.60	Won	78	9-9	2/1F	Raced in second - ridden to lead over 1f out - went clear final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/2) Raced in second - ridden to lead over 1f out - went clear final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/2)
05/08/23 17:10	Thirsk	1m4f	Jack Mitchell	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:46.88	Won	74	9-5	4/1	Made virtually all - going best when switched to near side over 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden against near rail inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - always doing enough(tchd 7/2) Made virtually all - going best when switched to near side over 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden against near rail inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - always doing enough(tchd 7/2)
20/05/23 15:07	Thirsk	1m4f	Andrew Mullen	Charlie Johnston	1st	2:38.62	Won	72	9-7	16/5	Raced in second - led and going best over 2f out - soon shaken up - pushed along against far rail over 1f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) Raced in second - led and going best over 2f out - soon shaken up - pushed along against far rail over 1f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
13/05/23 17:35	Haydock	1m3½f	Joe Fanning	Charlie Johnston	6	2:38.36	1.25	73	9-10	13/2	Towards rear - headway after 2f - soon went second - briefly led 3f out - soon ridden and headed - weakened over 1f out(tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2) Towards rear - headway after 2f - soon went second - briefly led 3f out - soon ridden and headed - weakened over 1f out(tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
14/11/22 20:00	Wolverhampton (AW)	1m1½f	Franny Norton	Charlie & Mark Johnston	3rd	2:0.32	2.25	75	9-0	13/2	Held up in last but in touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - some headway over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - soon edged left and no impression - went modest third final strides(op 8/1) Held up in last but in touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - some headway over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - soon edged left and no impression - went modest third final strides(op 8/1)
03/10/22 14:37	Windsor	1m2f	Andrea Atzeni	Charlie & Mark Johnston	4	2:8.60	3.25	77	9-11	5/2F	Slowly into stride - prominent - hung left on turn and niggled along briefly over 5f out - led over 3f out - soon pushed along - hard pressed 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 9/4) Slowly into stride - prominent - hung left on turn and niggled along briefly over 5f out - led over 3f out - soon pushed along - hard pressed 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 9/4)
22/09/22 15:28	Pontefract	1m	Richard Kingscote	Charlie & Mark Johnston	4	1:45.41	.5	–	9-4	4/1	Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - pushed along and headway against far rail over 2f out - ridden and edged right 1f out - kept on(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - pushed along and headway against far rail over 2f out - ridden and edged right 1f out - kept on(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
06/09/22 14:30	Goodwood	1m	Richard Kingscote	Charlie & Mark Johnston	4	1:44.87	1.25	–	9-7	7/1	Held up in rear - cajoled along over 3f out - good headway over 2f out - soon made challenge - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1) Held up in rear - cajoled along over 3f out - good headway over 2f out - soon made challenge - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1)
13/08/22 14:15	Ripon	1m	Ben Curtis	Charlie & Mark Johnston	4	1:40.92	0.1	–	9-5	9/2	In rear and ran green - pushed along throughout - ridden and headway on outer from 3f out - unbalanced but kept on from over 1f out(tchd 4/1) In rear and ran green - pushed along throughout - ridden and headway on outer from 3f out - unbalanced but kept on from over 1f out(tchd 4/1)