Horse Details

Fortunate Star (IRE)

40 Runs 5 Wins (12.5%) 9 Places (22.5%)
Owner: Ray Flegg & John Bousfield Silks Ray Flegg & John Bousfield Trainer: Declan Carroll
4 years old ch IRE
Sire: Unfortunately (IRE)
Dam: Effusive (GB)
Damsire: Starspangledbanner
Past Runs (40 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
07/10/25
19:00 		Southwell (AW) 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 11 1:0.00 1.5 55 9-2 5/1
Led - headed and hung left and weakened from 2f out(tchd 11/2)
25/09/25
14:08 		Pontefract 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 6 1:5.91 1.5 57 8-13 6/1
In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
09/09/25
16:25 		Leicester 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 7 0:58.82 2.75 59 8-10 16/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - dropped to rear towards near side over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 12/1)
30/08/25
16:17 		Beverley 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 8 1:3.77 2.75 61 8-12 6/1
Disputed lead early - led narrowly after 1f - hung left and headed 2f out - soon hung right - weakened quickly from 1f out(op 11/2)
12/08/25
17:40 		Hamilton 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 4 0:58.99 2.75 63 9-13 2/1F
In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - some headway inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 15/8)
26/07/25
15:20 		York 5f Robert Dunne Declan Carroll 11 1:0.40 1.25 63 10-9 9/1
Midfield - outpaced from 2f out(op 11/1)
10/07/25
16:55 		Doncaster 5½f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 2nd 1:6.10 0.05 57 8-10 8/1
In touch with leaders - prominent halfway - disputed lead 2f out - led over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - pushed along towards finish - headed post (jockey had appeared to ride less vigorously for a number of strides near 110yds out; jockey said gelding was hanging left-handed and required correction as he was unaware if it might interfere with other runners to his inner; he added that whilst the process of both correcting and straightening his mount had taken several strides and possibly longer than ideal - he had never actually stopped riding his mount forward and did not mistake 110yds marker for winning post)(op 13/2)
03/07/25
14:40 		Haydock 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 1st 1:0.20 Won 57 8-5 7/1
Held up in rear - headway 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - ran on well(tchd 9/1)
06/06/25
14:25 		Thirsk 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 8 - - 58 9-6 9/2J
Stumbled start - held up in rear on far side of group - no impression when carried left over 1f out (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving stalls)(op 4/1)
28/05/25
17:10 		Beverley 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 4 1:3.59 1 58 9-7 3/1
Prominent - hung left over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 10/3 tchd 11/4)
23/04/25
14:00 		Catterick 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 3rd 0:59.62 .75 59 9-8 12/1
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - just held third(op 17/2)
02/04/25
16:43 		Musselburgh 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 5 0:59.65 0.2 60 9-6 5/1
Prominent - in touch with leaders 3f out - waiting for room 2f out - not clear run inside final furlong - ran on inside final 110yds - eyecatcher(Mkt1: op 8/1 tchd 11/2)
31/01/25
17:00 		Southwell (AW) 6f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 9 - - 62 9-3 16/1
Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
15/01/25
12:08 		Southwell (AW) 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 4 0:59.72 1.5 61 9-7 5/4F
Led - headed and outpaced 2f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds(op 8/11)
10/01/25
19:15 		Newcastle (AW) 6f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 2nd 1:14.27 1.25 61 10-11 7/1
Led - 3 lengths ahead over 2f out - reduced lead over 1f out - headed and no extra towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
12/12/24
16:00 		Newcastle (AW) 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 2nd 1:0.22 .75 61 9-5 8/1
Pressed leader early - prominent after 2f - joined for 2nd post(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
18/11/24
19:15 		Southwell (AW) 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 1st 0:59.09 Won 54 9-5 15/8F
Disputed lead - led clearly under 2f out - ridden final furlong - kept on(op 13/8)
13/11/24
19:00 		Southwell (AW) 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 3rd 0:58.32 0.3 55 9-3 15/8F
In touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 7/4)
07/11/24
11:40 		Southwell (AW) 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 1st 0:59.57 Won 52 10-1 9/4F
Pressed leaders - ridden to lead towards near side inside final furlong - edged left towards finish - joined post(tchd 15/8)
29/10/24
13:12 		Catterick 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 3rd - - 52 9-3 8/11F
In touch with leaders - ridden before halfway - hung right from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/11)
16/10/24
17:20 		Nottingham 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 2nd - - 52 9-13 11/2
Slightly hampered start - soon prominent towards far side - edged right then raced in second over 2f out - pressed leader from over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/2)
02/10/24
13:38 		Catterick 5f Harry Smith Declan Carroll 3rd 1:2.80 1 53 10-0 11/2
Towards near side - prominent - went second over 2f out - kept on but lost position towards finish(op 15/2)
10/09/24
16:22 		Catterick 6f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 9 1:15.70 3.5 56 9-0 9/1
Always behind - no chance when switched to near side over 2f out - unbalanced over 1f out - eased final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
30/08/24
18:33 		Southwell (AW) 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 5 0:58.71 1.25 58 9-4 18/5F
In touch with leaders - no impression from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1)
13/08/24
17:05 		Nottingham 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 6 1:0.91 0.3 61 9-7 5/1
Prominent - lost ground after 2f - weakened gradually final furlong(op 11/2)
27/07/24
14:05 		York 5f Robert Dunne Declan Carroll 8 1:0.14 .5 63 10-8 40/1
In touch with leaders - edged right and weakened final furlong
20/07/24
17:45 		Doncaster 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 9 1:0.38 0.2 65 9-8 18/1
Took keen hold - prominent on outer - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 20/1)
13/06/24
16:20 		Nottingham 6f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 10 1:15.95 3 67 10-1 16/1
In touch with leaders - towards far side - edged right after halfway - lost ground quickly 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
22/05/24
16:20 		Ayr 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 7 0:58.94 0.2 68 8-11 9/1
Dwelt start - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1)
14/05/24
15:45 		Beverley 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 5 1:1.95 .75 68 9-0 11/1
Ducked left start - prominent on outer - led 4f out - headed under 2f out - carried left inside final furlong - no extra and lost fourth towards finish(op 9/1)
30/04/24
18:55 		Catterick 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 1st 0:59.69 Won 63 9-4 13/2
Slowly into stride - took keen hold - towards rear - headway and pressed leader over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - led final 110yds - kept on(tchd 6/1)
20/04/24
17:25 		Nottingham 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 4 1:3.33 1.75 65 9-9 11/5F
Prominent - pressed leader after 2f - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 2/1 and tchd 18/5)
24/03/24
17:25 		Doncaster 5f Harrison Shaw Declan Carroll 8 1:3.37 .5 67 9-4 10/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 16/1 tchd 9/1)
10/10/23
15:22 		Leicester 6f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 9 1:14.59 0.3 69 9-0 18/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear 2f out - weakened and lost touch over 1f out(op 16/1)
25/09/23
15:50 		Leicester 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 8 1:0.12 0.1 71 9-5 9/1
Ducked left start - midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear over 2f out - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 12/1)
21/08/23
16:10 		Catterick 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 7 1:1.45 1.5 72 9-7 17/2
Slightly awkward start - pushed along soon after start - soon in touch with leaders on outer - weakening when bit short of room halfway - carried head high and lost touch from over 1f out(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)
05/08/23
14:45 		Doncaster 5f Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 3rd 1:3.47 0.3 72 9-1 7/2
Dwelt start - in rear - headway and disputing second 1f out - carried head awkwardly and hung left inside final 110yds - kept on (jockey said gelding hung left-handed inside the final furlong)(tchd 10/3 and 4/1)
18/07/23
20:00 		Nottingham 5f Connor Murtagh Declan Carroll 4 1:2.47 2.5 73 9-8 8/1
Hung left throughout - prominent up the centre - disputing second 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 15/2)
13/05/23
15:05 		Nottingham 5f Harrison Shaw Declan Carroll 1st 1:5.42 Won 63 9-2 6/4F
Made all - shaken up 2f out - pushed along and edged left inside final furlong - soon went clear - readily(op 7/4)
13/09/22
14:18 		Redcar 5f Harrison Shaw Declan Carroll 4 0:59.93 1.5 – 9-4 50/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along before halfway - ridden over 1f out - some headway and switched left 1f out - kept on and went modest fourth final 110yds (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from the stalls)(op 66/1 tchd 80/1)