Horse Details

Gladius (IRE)

7 Runs 3 Wins (42.9%) 3 Places (42.9%)
Owner: Wathnan Racing Silks Wathnan Racing Trainer: Andrew Balding
3 years old b IRE
Sire: Night Of Thunder (IRE)
Dam: Persona Grata (GB)
Damsire: Sir Percy
Past Runs (7 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
20/12/25
17:15 		Doha (QA) 4 1m2f James Doyle Andrew Balding 2nd 2:1.81 3.5 – 9-2 -
Raced keenly - held up in midfield - towards rear halfway - ridden and progress 2 1/2f out - chased leading pair 1 1/2f out - led over 1f out - headed final 140yds - no extra
11/10/25
13:15 		Newmarket 4 1m1f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 2nd 1:48.25 .75 106 9-1 15/8F
Prominent - led narrowly under 2f out - headed 1f out - no extra but kept on final 110yds(tchd 2/1)
23/08/25
13:50 		York 8 1m1f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 4 1:50.02 1.25 99 9-0 5/2
Raced wide early - soon in touch with leaders - headway 3f out - prominent 2f out - edged right 1f out - soon no extra(op 3/1 tchd 9/4)
02/08/25
16:55 		Goodwood 13 1m1f William Buick Andrew Balding 1st - Won 94 9-3 11/8F
Prominent - led narrowly and ridden 1f out - just prevailed(op 13/8)
14/06/25
13:30 		Sandown 10 1m1f Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 1st 1:55.73 Won 87 9-9 6/4F
Raced wide early - in touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon drifted right - kept on well(op 15/8)
15/05/25
16:03 		Salisbury 4 1m2f David Probert Andrew Balding 2nd 2:7.88 5 – 9-8 1/4F
Raced in second - went clear with winner from 3f out - carried badly left from 2f out - outpaced inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 2/7)
07/04/25
17:25 		Kempton (AW) 10 1m Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding 1st 1:40.10 Won – 9-1 100/30
In touch with leaders - plenty to do but some headway when ridden on inner 2f out - went modest third over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - won going away(op 4/1)