Horse Details

Staffordshire Knot (IRE)

15 Runs 4 Wins (26.7%) 5 Places (33.3%)
Owner: Gigginstown House Stud Silks Gigginstown House Stud Trainer: Gordon Elliott
6 years old b IRE
Sire: Shantou (USA)
Dam: Ned's Joy (IRE)
Damsire: Oscar
Past Runs (15 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
02/12/25
13:05 		Clonmel (IRE) - 2m6f Carl Millar Gordon Elliott 1st 5:59.90 Won 147 10-9 8/13F
Raced in second - led and went clear before 2 out - ridden before last - went further clear run-in - readily(op 5/6 tchd 10/11)
23/11/25
13:52 		Punchestown (IRE) - 3m Carl Millar Gordon Elliott 1st 6:22.80 Won 140 11-7 11/2
Prominent early - in touch with leaders 4th - went second 3 out - pressed leader 2 out - ridden to lead before last - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 9/2)
09/11/25
14:27 		Naas (IRE) - 2m4f Carl Millar Gordon Elliott 3rd 5:13.75 0.3 137 11-7 - -
21/04/25
15:50 		Fairyhouse (IRE) - 2m4f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 9 5:18.35 7 139 11-3 25/1
Jumped right on occasions - raced in second - not fluent 4th - mistake 5 out - jumped badly right 3 out - soon lost position - weakened 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
12/03/25
14:40 		Cheltenham - 2m5f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 9 5:13.92 .75 143 11-4 40/1
Towards rear - pushed along soon after start - jumped right 2nd - some headway before last - no impression run-in(tchd 50/1)
23/01/25
14:30 		Huntingdon - 3m1f Jack Tudor Gordon Elliott 10 6:37.51 3.25 143 12-0 7/1
Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - mistake and pushed along briefly 6th - not fluent and dropped to rear 7th - lost touch 3 out - tailed off(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
28/12/24
15:05 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m7½f Carl Millar Gordon Elliott 5 5:59.94 .5 140 11-4 14/1
Midfield - not fluent 7th - headway when mistake and pecked on landing 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders
16/12/24
12:30 		Naas (IRE) - 2m4f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 6 5:28.45 2.75 – 11-12 8/1
Jumped right - didn't always jump with fluency - briefly disputed lead early - prominent when pushed along briefly after 5th - weakened 2 out(tchd 15/2)
30/11/24
11:35 		Fairyhouse (IRE) - 2m5½f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 2nd 5:32.90 12 – 11-12 17/2
Jumped right on occasions - in touch with leaders - jumped right and bumped rival 1st - outpaced after 3 out - left in second last - soon weakened(tchd 9/1)
03/05/24
18:35 		Punchestown (IRE) - 2m4½f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 99 - - 140 11-12 25/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - jumped slightly right and reminder 1st - lost position when outpaced after 3 out - dropped to last and detached when jumped badly right 2 out - soon pulled up(tchd 28/1)
13/04/24
13:55 		Aintree - 2m4f Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott 2nd 5:6.43 7.5 – 11-7 20/1
Held up in rear - headway before 3 out - jumped right 2 out - went second and jumped right last - no chance with winner run-in - kept on(tchd 16/1)
22/02/24
15:23 		Thurles (IRE) - 2m5f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 2nd 5:34.80 4 – 11-0 8/11F
Prominent - mistake 4 out - lost position when mistake 3 out - headway towards near side 2 out - soon ridden and went second again - not fluent last - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/6)
23/01/24
12:40 		Down Royal (IRE) - 2m1f Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 1st 4:34.60 Won – 11-12 8/15F
Prominent - went second from 4 out - led going easily before 3 out - went clear when shaken up before 2 out - jumped slightly right 2 out - bad mistake last - easily(op 4/9)
01/01/24
15:35 		Fairyhouse (IRE) - 2m Mr H C Swan Gordon Elliott 1st 4:35.80 Won – 11-9 9/4
Prominent on inner - pressed leaders when ridden on far side of group 2f out - led when stayed on final 110yds - pushed out(op 5/2)
26/11/23
12:35 		Cork (IRE) - 2m Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott 3rd 4:18.56 2.25 – 11-12 12/1
Prominent - not fluent 1st - ridden and ran on from 2 out - no match for first two