Ararat (2020) Horse

Foal Date
26-Feb-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Kodiac
Dam
Recife
Prize Money
117762
Owners
Mr N Boyden And Mr C Harrold
About

Ararat is a 6yo colt trained by R M H Cowell. He is sired by Kodiac out of Recife and has recorded five wins to date. On 23 Aug 2024 at Chelmsford City, Ararat secured his biggest triumph, claiming the $20936.00 Weatherbys Chelmsford City Cup Handicap. He has proved a profitable choice for punters, delivering a 70% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Southwell 21-Jan-26 1222m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Hcp (of $9,345) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.040, SP: 8.00 1st Hundred Caps ( D E Hogan 130 ) 2nd Sergeant Pep ( R Ryan 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Amazonian Dream ( L Edmunds 133 ) 2.00L 10th Ararat ( N Callan 135 ) 8.15L See full resultsN Callan 61.2kg 8.15L10 (10)
Chelmsford City 19-Dec-25 1408m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.400, SP: 10.00 1st Eminency ( J Dace 132 ) 2nd Calyxoh ( H Davies 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Grabajabba ( A Rawlinson 127 ) 2.75L 9th Ararat ( S M Levey 129 ) 6.50L See full resultsS M Levey 58.5kg 6.50L9 (12)
Southwell 21-Nov-25 1220m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 Hcp (of $9,345) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.540, SP: 7.50 1st Baldomero ( A Rawlinson 133 ) 2nd Stanley Spencer ( H Crouch 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Papa Cocktail ( J Mitchell 127 ) 1.00L 6th Ararat ( T Eaves 129 ) 3.35L See full resultsT Eaves 58.5kg 3.35L6 (14)
Southwell 24-Oct-25 1220m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Hcp $4,972 (of $9,345) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.040, SP: 13.00 1st Ararat ( T Eaves 134 ) 2nd Pals Battalion ( M Winn 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Top Juggler ( D Swift 135 ) 0.30L See full resultsT Eaves 60.8kg1 (12)
Southwell 28-Sep-25 1220m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $3,978 (of $7,478) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:14.190, SP: 9.00 1st Ararat ( N Callan 139 ) 2nd Ziggy's Condor ( J Garritty 137 ) 0.30L 3rd Noel Fox ( G Wood 138 ) 0.20L See full resultsN Callan 63kg1 (10)
Yarmouth 17-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $10,623) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.350, SP: 13.00 1st Noble Guest ( D Egan 122 ) 2nd Harbour Vision ( K T O'neill 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Gunfighter ( J Callan 137 ) 0.50L 8th Ararat ( D Muscutt 141 ) 8.75L See full resultsD Muscutt 64kg 8.75L8 (8)
Newmarket 26-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $14,756) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.230, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along after halfway, ridden and weakened inside final 2f 1st Another Abbot ( C Fallon 126 ) 2nd Fiscal Policy ( J P Sullivan 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Dashing Dick ( J Mitchell 139 ) 0.00L 10th Ararat ( M Ghiani 142 ) 8.40L See full resultsM Ghiani 64.4kg 8.40L10 (11)
Chelmsford City 02-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 19.00 Midfield on inner, some headway when bit short of room and switched left over 1f out, kept on 1st Mesaafi ( J Doughty 135 ) 2nd Musical Touch ( W Fentiman 137 ) 0.75L 3rd Monsieur Beaulieu ( F Daly 136 ) 2.75L 8th Ararat ( B Wilkie 137 ) 5.70L See full resultsB Wilkie 62.1kg 5.70L8 (14)
Newmarket 15-Apr-25 1210m SOFT R1 CL2 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.390, SP: 34.00 Pushed along and struggling halfway, always towards rear 1st More Thunder ( T Marquand 123 ) 2nd Aramram ( J Leavy 127 ) 1.75L 3rd Woodhay Wonder ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 1.50L 13th Ararat ( H Doyle 120 ) 11.70L See full resultsH Doyle 54.4kg 11.70L13 (13)
Kempton 30-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.000, SP: 41.00 Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, soon lost position, faded entering final furlong 1st Habooba ( R Dawson 126 ) 2nd Aramram ( A Voikhansky 134 ) 0.20L 3rd Change Sings ( C Bishop 132 ) 1.00L 11th Ararat ( L Morris 131 ) 9.40L See full resultsL Morris 59.4kg 9.40L11 (12)
Southwell 18-Oct-24 1420m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp (of $24,789) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.760, SP: 8.50 Soon led, ridden 2f out, headed and edged right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Paborus ( C Rodriguez 128 ) 2nd Bobby Bennu ( J Mitchell 132 ) 5.00L 3rd Silver Samurai ( P J Mcdonald 130 ) 0.75L 7th Ararat ( J Spencer 127 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Spencer 57.6kg 7.25L7 (12)
Wolverhampton 06-Oct-24 1230m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp $465 (of $14,952) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 11.00 Close up on rails, led 2f out and pushed along, edged right and ridden over 1f out, headed over 110 yards out, faded closing stages 1st Aramram ( J Leavy 134 , Cd 131 ) 2nd Ingra Tor ( G Bass 132 , Cd 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Intervention ( A Rawlinson 132 ) 0.50L 5th Ararat ( T E Whelan 135 ) 1.95L See full resultsT E Whelan 61.2kg 1.95L5 (12)
Chelmsford City 23-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R3 Hcp $20,936 (of $20,936), Winning Time: 01:22.650, SP: 13/2 Made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on 1st Ararat ( M Ghiani 121 ) 2nd Never So Brave ( C Shepherd 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Fair Point ( E Greatrex 121 ) 1.25L See full resultsM Ghiani 54.9kg1 (5)
Newmarket 03-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R2 Hcp $226 (of $7,731), Winning Time: 01:25.010, SP: 9/2 Prominent, driven over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Waiting All Night ( R Havlin 127 ) 2nd Al Muqdad ( H Bentley 131 ) 1.50L 3rd Tactical ( R Sexton 130 ) 0.50L 6th Ararat ( P Cosgrave 133 , Cd 0 ) 10.25L See full resultsP Cosgrave 60.3kg, Cd 0 10.25L6 (8)
Newmarket 21-Jul-24 1410m GOOD R3 Hcp $3,142 (of $6,700), Winning Time: 01:25.260, SP: 10/1 Led near side, ridden length clear 2f out, pressed final furlong, soon headed, kept on well 1st Metaverse ( W Buick 138 ) 2nd Ararat ( J P Spencer 137 ) 1.25L 3rd Lord Rapscallion ( S D Sousa 128 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ P Spencer 62.1kg 1.25L2 (7)
Newmarket 27-Jun-24 1410m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $10,308), Winning Time: 01:22.980, SP: 14/1 Chased leaders far side of group, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f 1st Darkness ( J Watson 128 ) 2nd Waiting All Night ( H Doyle 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Toimy Son ( B D L Sayette 133 ) 1.00L 9th Ararat ( H Turner 129 , Cd 0 ) 14.50L See full resultsH Turner 58.5kg, Cd 0 14.50L9 (10)
Newmarket 23-Sep-23 1410m GOOD R3 CL4Hcp $7,851 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.570, SP: 3.50 Led far side, 1 length ahead 3f out, soon ridden, maintained advantage 2f out, extended advantage approaching final furlong, kept up to work inside final furlong, readily 1st Ararat ( J P Spencer 127 ) 2nd Magical Merlin ( D Probert 129 ) 3.25L 3rd Alpha Capture ( J Enright 124 ) 1.50L See full resultsJ P Spencer 57.6kg1 (5)
Newmarket 26-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R6 CL3Hcp $2,536 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.320, SP: 4.00 Keen tracked leader, ridden over 1f out, edged right and kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Dark Thirty ( S Hitchcott 135 ) 2nd Kimnkate ( E Jones 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Ararat ( C Shepherd 123 ) 2.50L See full resultsC Shepherd 55.8kg 2.50L3 (7)
Chester 01-Jul-23 1410m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp $1,791 (of $29,511) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.580, SP: 4.50 Prominent, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace entering final furlong 1st Equatorial ( F Norton 131 ) 2nd Starnberg ( S Hitchcott 135 ) 2.25L 3rd Tenjin ( P Hanagan 128 ) 0.75L 4th Ararat ( H Turner 116 ) 4.00L See full resultsH Turner 52.6kg 4.00L4 (7)
Newmarket 24-Jun-23 1410m GOOD R5 CL4Hcp $7,851 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.280, SP: 9.50 Keen prominent, led halfway, ridden over 1f out, ran on 1st Ararat ( P Cosgrave 130 ) 2nd Marinara ( R Dawson 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Bishop's Crown ( G Dobie 133 ) 0.30L See full resultsP Cosgrave 59kg1 (10)
Haydock 14-Jun-23 1400m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $260 (of $8,362) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.350, SP: 4.33 Held up off the pace towards rear, headway 2f out, soon switched left and kept on final furlong, never going pace to get involved 1st Bajan Bandit ( O Stammers 136 ) 2nd Concert Boy ( D Nolan 133 ) 1.50L 3rd Calypso ( W Buick 137 ) 0.20L 5th Ararat ( T Marquand 136 ) 3.75L See full resultsT Marquand 61.7kg 3.75L5 (10)
Newmarket 20-May-23 1210m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp $1,510 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: 26.00 Tracked winner, pushed along over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Quinault ( M Ghiani 118 ) 2nd Washington Heights ( D Probert 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Eminency ( J P Fahy 124 ) 0.20L 5th Ararat ( H Turner 115 ) 3.50L See full resultsH Turner 52.2kg 3.50L5 (11)
Wolverhampton 13-Nov-22 1230m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Nv $2,522 (of $9,788) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.790, SP: 4.00 Prominent, led over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Tough Enough ( R Ryan 133 ) 2nd Ararat ( J P Spencer 133 ) 2.50L 3rd Call Me Diego ( J Mitchell 133 ) 0.20L See full resultsJ P Spencer 60.3kg 2.50L2 (10)
Redcar 01-Oct-22 1410m GOOD R1 CL4 Nv (of $8,854) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.550, SP: 2.88 Mid-division near side, hard ridden 3f out, behind final furlong 1st Lady Mojito ( O J Orr 128 ) 2nd Maltese Falcon ( D Nolan 133 ) 5.50L 3rd Design ( C Lee 133 ) 2.75L UPL Ararat ( C Shepherd 133 ) 22.75L See full resultsC Shepherd 60.3kg 22.75LUPD (14)
Yarmouth 13-Sep-22 1210m SOFT R2 CL4 Nv $3,017 (of $11,706) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.530, SP: 21.00 Close up, headway to chase winner over 1f out, no chance with winner 1st Zoology ( C Fallon 133 ) 2nd Ararat ( J P Spencer 133 ) 4.00L 3rd Proverb ( W Buick 133 ) 1.25L See full resultsJ P Spencer 60.3kg 4.00L2 (14)