Brave Nation (2020) Horse

Foal Date

27-Mar-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Sioux Nation

Dam

Suite

Prize Money

122162

Trainer

M L W Bell

Owners

Mr Brian Goodyear

About

Brave Nation, entered in the Yarmouth R7 TigerBet.co.uk Price Boosts Handicap, is a 6yo bay horse trained by M L W Bell in Newmarket. Sired by Sioux Nation out of the dam Suite, the horse has recorded three wins to date. On 5 July 2024 at Doncaster, Brave Nation secured its most valuable victory, earning $16200.00 in the Bettingsites.co.uk Betting Sites Handicap.

Raced At

Kempton • Southwell • Yarmouth • Windsor • Chester • Doncaster • Newmarket • Sandown • Royal Ascot

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Kempton 09-Oct-25 1210m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.310, SP: 6.00 1st Dapper Valley ( P Bradley 134 ) 2nd Almarada Prince ( J Nason 135 ) 1.50L 3rd Liosa ( J Dace 131 ) 1.25L 7th Brave Nation ( B Loughnane 134 ) 6.45L See full results	B Loughnane 60.8kg 6.45L	7 (11)
Southwell 29-Aug-25 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 CL2 Hcp (of $73,778) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.600, SP: 9.50 1st Canon's House ( J Mason 119 ) 2nd Queen's Guard ( A Mullen 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Muker ( J Leavy 118 ) 0.75L 12th Brave Nation ( S D Bowen 114 ) 6.75L See full results	S D Bowen 51.7kg 6.75L	12 (14)
Yarmouth 24-Aug-25 1040m GOOD R3 CL3 Hcp $2,418 (of $19,674) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.620, SP: 3.50 1st Rocking Ends ( D Muscutt 140 ) 2nd Kinetic Force ( B D L Sayette 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Brave Nation ( S D Sousa 131 ) 1.10L See full results	S D Sousa 59.4kg 1.10L	3 (6)
Windsor 15-Aug-25 1030m GOOD R22 CL4 Hcp (of $34,430) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.910, SP: 7.50 1st Rocking Ends ( D Muscutt 136 ) 2nd Clearpoint ( A Rawlinson 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Moulin Booj ( R Kingscote 137 ) 1.00L 13th Brave Nation ( S Osborne 136 ) 7.35L See full results	S Osborne 61.7kg 7.35L	13 (13)
Chester 26-Jul-25 1020m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $2,176 (of $17,707) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.130, SP: 8.50 1st Rosenpur ( G Wood 131 ) 2nd Kodiac Thriller ( J Garritty 136 ) 1.75L 3rd Brave Nation ( C Bishop 139 ) 3.25L See full results	C Bishop 63kg 3.25L	3 (8)
Doncaster 04-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R2 CL3 Hcp $1,130 (of $18,101) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.520, SP: 2.50 Chased leaders near side of group, ridden and weakened inside final furlong 1st Muker ( F Mcmanoman 129 ) 2nd Marty Hopkirk ( J Mitchell 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Trefor ( R Hornby 140 ) 1.25L 4th Brave Nation ( C Rodriguez 131 ) 4.80L See full results	C Rodriguez 59.4kg 4.80L	4 (6)
Doncaster 08-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $1,130 (of $18,101) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 00:58.510, SP: 7.00 In rear, pushed along well over 1f out, not clear run over 1f out, stayed on well inside last, nearest finish 1st Baldomero ( D Muscutt 131 ) 2nd Squealer ( R Scott 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Castan ( A Breslin 124 ) 0.75L 4th Brave Nation ( C Shepherd 130 ) 1.25L See full results	C Shepherd 59kg 1.25L	4 (14)
Newmarket 17-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp $3,022 (of $24,592) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.130, SP: 7.00 Sweating, steadied start, held up in rear, good headway far side of group chasing leaders over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, no chance with winner 1st Regal Envoy ( O Murphy 124 ) 2nd Toca Madera ( T Jakes 136 , Cd 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Brave Nation ( C Shepherd 125 ) 1.15L See full results	C Shepherd 56.7kg 1.15L	3 (9)
Southwell 07-Apr-25 1000m GOOD R2 CL3 Hcp $1,996 (of $31,970) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:58.190, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, ridden over 1f out, kept on well final furlong 1st Completely Random ( T E Whelan 133 ) 2nd Rhythm N Hooves ( B Loughnane 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Almaty Star ( H Doyle 134 ) 2.50L 4th Brave Nation ( H Crouch 132 ) 2.70L See full results	H Crouch 59.9kg 2.70L	4 (13)
Doncaster 15-Sep-24 1010m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp (of $34,429) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.180, SP: 4/1 Mid-division towards stands side, outpaced over 2f out, never involved 1st Venture Capital ( S A Gray 128 ) 2nd Haymaker ( B Loughnane 129 ) 1.50L 3rd Tees Spirit ( M Nicholls 138 ) 0.30L 8th Brave Nation ( H Crouch 129 ) 5.25L See full results	H Crouch 58.5kg 5.25L	8 (11)
Southwell 30-Aug-24 1000m GOOD R7 Hcp $9,068 (of $38,655), Winning Time: 00:56.320, SP: 14/1 Steadied start and and awkwardly away, behind far side, good headway 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed towards finish, lost 2nd final strides 1st Thunder Moor ( B Loughnane 136 ) 2nd Muker ( A Jary 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Brave Nation ( B D L Sayette 124 ) 0.30L See full results	B D L Sayette 56.2kg 0.30L	3 (13)
Doncaster 17-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R6 Hcp $9,936 (of $9,936), Winning Time: 00:58.490, SP: 10/3 In touch, pushed along and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on 1st Brave Nation ( H Crouch 128 ) 2nd Born To Rock ( C Shepherd 138 ) 0.50L 3rd Cover Point ( D Tudhope 130 ) 0.75L See full results	H Crouch 58.1kg	1 (8)
Ascot 27-Jul-24 1010m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $30,924), Winning Time: 01:01.080, SP: 9/1 Raced keenly towards rear, never dangerous 1st Albasheer ( H Doyle 138 ) 2nd Emperor Spirit ( D Muscutt 127 ) 0.20L 3rd Woodhay Wonder ( T Marquand 134 ) 0.30L 9th Brave Nation ( O Murphy 121 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L See full results	O Murphy 54.9kg, Cd 0 3.75L	9 (13)
Ascot 13-Jul-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp (of $51,540), Winning Time: 01:00.350, SP: 14/1 In rear, ridden over 1f out, never a factor 1st Fair Wind ( P J Dobbs 129 ) 2nd Albasheer ( H Doyle 137 ) 0.50L 3rd Haymaker ( R Hornby 128 ) 0.20L 14th Brave Nation ( T Heard 121 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full results	T Heard 54.9kg, Cd 0 3.50L	14 (17)
Doncaster 05-Jul-24 1010m GOOD R4 Hcp $16,200 (of $16,200), Winning Time: 00:58.710, SP: 10/3 Raced keenly in mid-division, headway tracking leaders looking for room over 1f out, ran on between horses inside final furlong, led on line 1st Brave Nation ( B Loughnane 121 ) 2nd Squealer ( R Scott 136 ) 0.00L 3rd Intervention ( A Rawlinson 125 ) 0.20L See full results	B Loughnane 54.9kg	1 (9)
Sandown 14-Jun-24 1010m GOOD R2 Hcp $2,824 (of $6,019), Winning Time: 01:01.190, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, angled out and headway between horses 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, never going pace to reach winner 1st Jenever ( L Edmunds 132 ) 2nd Brave Nation ( K Shoemark 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Lil Guff ( O Murphy 133 ) 0.50L See full results	K Shoemark 60.3kg 1.00L	2 (14)
Doncaster 02-Jun-24 1010m SOFT R6 CL3 Hcp $4,519 (of $18,101) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.700, SP: 10.00 Mid-division, ridden over 1f out, ran on over 110 yards out, went 2nd towards finish, not reach leader 1st Hiya Maite ( L Edmunds 132 ) 2nd Brave Nation ( B D L Sayette 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Arecibo ( Z Wheatley 135 ) 0.75L See full results	B D L Sayette 55.8kg 0.50L	2 (12)
Ascot 11-May-24 1210m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $20,314) Barrier 25, Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: 8.00 Close up near side, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Northcliff ( S Woods 125 ) 2nd Holkham Bay ( B Wilkie 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Champagne Sarah ( K Stott 135 ) 0.75L 25th Brave Nation ( W Buick 134 ) 19.25L See full results	W Buick 60.8kg 19.25L	25 (26)
Ascot 01-May-24 1010m SOFT R6 CL4 Hcp $1,840 (of $14,755) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.570, SP: 7.00 Steadied and switched left start, held up in last pair, headway near side of group and edged right over 1f out, ridden and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with leading duo 1st Isle Of Lismore ( K Shoemark 135 ) 2nd Fair Wind ( R Kingscote 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Brave Nation ( H Crouch 130 ) 2.25L See full results	H Crouch 59kg 2.25L	3 (8)
Ascot 07-Oct-23 1010m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp $2,718 (of $44,266) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.420, SP: 51.00 Wore hood to post, outpaced in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish 1st Badri ( R Sexton 138 ) 2nd Woolhampton ( O Searle 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Get It ( P Mulrennan 134 ) 0.20L 4th Brave Nation ( J Watson 120 ) 2.25L See full results	J Watson 54.4kg 2.25L	4 (13)
Sandown 02-Sep-23 1010m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.570, SP: 29.00 Mid-division on inside, weakened inside final 2f 1st Rathbone ( C Planas 130 ) 2nd Spring Bloom ( R Kingscote 140 ) 2.50L 3rd Beyond Equal ( L P Keniry 128 ) 0.30L 9th Brave Nation ( K Shoemark 137 ) 5.50L See full results	K Shoemark 62.1kg 5.50L	9 (12)
Royal Ascot 23-Jun-23 1010m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $51,540) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.350, SP: 67.00 In touch far side, ridden 2f out, no impression 1st Rhythm N Hooves ( H Doyle 120 ) 2nd Kerdos ( R Ryan 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Conquistador ( A Atzeni 119 ) 3.50L 17th Brave Nation ( R Hornby 123 , Cd 0 ) 10.50L See full results	R Hornby 55.8kg, Cd 0 10.50L	17 (26)
Newmarket 20-May-23 1210m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: 67.00 Keen held up, headway to lead centre group over 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong 1st Quinault ( M Ghiani 118 ) 2nd Washington Heights ( D Probert 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Eminency ( J P Fahy 124 ) 0.20L 10th Brave Nation ( D B Mcmonagle 132 ) 10.25L See full results	D B Mcmonagle 59.9kg 10.25L	10 (11)
Newmarket 06-May-23 1210m SOFT R7 CL2Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 21.00 In touch in rear stand side, ridden over 1f out, no impression 1st Shaquille ( J Doyle 132 ) 2nd Washington Heights ( J P Spencer 126 ) 2.75L 3rd Ferrous ( C Beasley 120 ) 2.00L 7th Brave Nation ( D E Hogan 135 ) 10.25L See full results	D E Hogan 61.2kg 10.25L	7 (11)
York 20-Aug-22 1010m GOOD R6 CL1 (of $83,615) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.710, SP: 12.00 Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Treasure Trove ( W J Lee 123 ) 2nd Rocket Rodney ( D Muscutt 131 ) 1.75L 3rd Bolt Action ( D Egan 128 ) 0.30L 9th Brave Nation ( D E Hogan 128 ) 6.00L See full results	D E Hogan 58.1kg 6.00L	9 (9)
Newmarket 07-Jul-22 1210m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 7.00 Keen held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Persian Force ( R Ryan 128 ) 2nd Show Respect ( S M Levey 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Mysterious Night ( W Buick 128 ) 1.75L UPL Brave Nation ( J Doyle 128 ) 8.00L See full results	J Doyle 58.1kg 8.00L	UPD (8)
Royal Ascot 16-Jun-22 1010m GOOD R1 CL1 $6,149 (of $110,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.500, SP: 6/1 Wore hood to post, held up, steady headway 3f out, switched right 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, staying on when hampered 100 yards out, not recover 1st The Ridler ( P Hanagan 129 ) 2nd Walbank ( R Ryan 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Crispy Cat ( S D Sousa 129 ) 0.30L 4th Brave Nation ( J Doyle 129 , Cd 0 ) 3.00L See full results	J Doyle 58.5kg, Cd 0 3.00L	4 (10)
Doncaster 24-Apr-22 1010m GOOD R4 CL5 Md $3,942 (of $7,182) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.690, SP: 3.00 Quickly away, made all, edged right over 1f out, soon straightened and quickened right away inside final furlong, eased final 100 yards, impressive 1st Brave Nation ( D E Hogan 131 ) 2nd Machito ( C Fallon 131 ) 6.00L 3rd Edgar Linton ( K Shoemark 131 ) 0.30L See full results	D E Hogan 59.4kg	1 (6)