Blackstairmountain (IRE)
Owner: Mrs S Ricci Trainer: W P Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 7
Breeding: Imperial Ballet / Sixhills (Sabrehill)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 2 | 2 | ||
| Good (Chase - Yielding, Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Cross Country: Good to Firm, Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Cross country:Good, Good to Soft plcs) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places on the Hurdle Course) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 22 | 7 | 6 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2012 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Lucky William | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 7 | R Walsh | 8/1 |
| settled in 6th, pushed along to go 4th entering straight, headway to go 2nd before last, challenged under pressure run-in, no impression on winner closing stages | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2012 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places. Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 2m | 1 | Sprinter Sacre | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 6 | P Townend | 20/1 |
| held up in last pair in touch, outpaced 3 out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 11 Feb 2012 | Naas | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Bog Warrior | 11st 12lbs | of 6 | R Walsh | |
| 29 Jan 2012 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 1f | 1 | Flemenstar | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 7 | R Walsh | 5/2 |
| held up towards rear, no impression in 5th approaching straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2011 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 1 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | P Townend | 9/2 |
| settled towards rear, closer in 5th 3 out, headway to go 2nd approaching last, kept on well under pressure to lead late run-in | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2011 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 1f | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | R Walsh | 8/15 |
| tracked leaders, close 4th travelling well entering straight, 2nd when mistake 2 out, led on-bridle before last, stayed on strongly run-in, not extended | |||||||||
| 06 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good (Chase - Yielding, Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 1 | Hurricane Fly | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 6 | E Mullins | 28/1 |
| always in rear, ridden and no impression before 2 out where mistake, weakened | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2011 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m 4f | 1 | Voler La Vedette | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 10 | R Walsh | 4/1 |
| settled in rear, good progress to track leaders in 4th approaching 2 out, smooth headway to lead at last, soon ridden and found little under pressure, headed late run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2011 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 1 | Final Approach | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 28 | P Townend | 16/1 |
| held up behind, headway after 2 out, ridden to chase leaders approaching last, kept on under pressure flat, never reached leaders | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2011 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Rick | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 5 | P Townend | 4/5 |
| settled in 3rd, 2nd 5 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, asserted before last where slight mistake, ridden run-in, pressed closing stages and headed last stride | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2010 | Down Royal | Yielding (Soft in places on the Hurdle Course) | 2m | 1 | Gimli's Rock | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 6 | R Walsh | 4/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, left 3rd 5 out, soon 4th again, dropped to last before 3 out, pushed along and no impression entering straight, weakened (blowing hard post race) | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2010 | Punchestown | Good (Cross Country: Good to Firm, Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 10 | P Townend | 5/1 |
| chased leaders, closed from 4 out, 3rd travelling well before straight, led approaching last, quickly clear, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2010 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Luska Lad | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | R Walsh | 11/4 |
| tracked leader in 3rd, improved in 2nd entering straight, travelled well 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on run-in, headed close home | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2010 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Good plcs)(Cross country:Good, Good to Soft plcs) | 2m 110y | 1 | Menorah | 11st 7lbs | 10 of 18 | R Walsh | 12/1 |
| held up in touch, headway 3 out, ridden and effort to chase leaders between last 2, no extra last | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2010 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 17 | R Walsh | 2/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway in 4th entering straight, travelled well to lead before last, pushed out run-in, easily | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2009 | Galway | Soft | 1m 4f | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | Mr P W Mullins | 5/4 |
| mid-division, 6th 4f out, smooth headway into 3rd under 3f out, 2nd travelling easily straight, led under 1f out, ridden clear, easily | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2009 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 6f | 0 | Drive Time | 11st | 2 of 15 | Mr P W Mullins | 3/1 |
| 04 Jun 2009 | Tipperary | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 15 | Mr P W Mullins | 13/8 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 5f out, brought to outer entering straight, led 2f out, quickened smartly, easily | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2009 | Limerick | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Universal Truth | 11st 6lbs | 12 of 17 | Mr P W Mullins | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th approaching straight, soon no extra under pressure | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Universal Truth | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 15 | Mr P W Mullins | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, close 3rd approaching straight, ridden to dispute lead 2f out, led briefly over 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 Feb 2009 | Thurles | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Blackstairmountain | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 9 | Mr P W Mullins | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders, raced wide, 5th halfway, improved to 2nd before straight, led 1 1/2f out, quickened clear final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 11 Jan 2009 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft) | 2m | 0 | Tornedo Shay | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 15 | Mr P W Mullins | 13/2 |
| led, headed after 6f, remained prominent, 3rd before straight, ridden in 4th 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||

