Celtic Warrior (2021) Horse

Foal Date

06-Apr-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Saxon Warrior

Dam

Short Call

Prize Money

49141

Trainer

A M Balding

Owners

Mrs Fitri Hay

About

Celtic Warrior is a 4yo b trained by AMBalding. He is by Saxon Warrior out of Short Call. To date he has recorded two wins. His most important triumph came on 16Oct2024 at Newcastle, when he captured the $9,345.00 Class4 Handicap.

Raced At

Chester • Epsom • Goodwood • Newmarket • Haydock • Kempton • Southwell • Doncaster • Chelmsford City • Leicester

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Newcastle 16-Oct-24 2050m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp $4,972 (of $9,345) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:12.930, SP: 4.33 Tracked leader, led still going well 2f out, soon ridden, pressed inside final furlong, always doing enough 1st Celtic Warrior ( P J Mcdonald 136 ) 2nd Lordsbridge Blu ( B Sanderson 141 , Cd 138 ) 0.30L 3rd No Surrender ( C Rodriguez 136 ) 2.05L See full results	P J Mcdonald 61.7kg	1 (12)
Chester 13-Sep-24 2080m HEAVY R8 HcpNHF $1,045 (of $8,918), Winning Time: 02:23.680, SP: 3/1 Prominent, keen early, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, plugged on final furlong 1st Aviemore ( F Norton 137 ) 2nd Phone Tag ( L Edmunds 127 ) 4.25L 3rd User Amistoso ( P Mulrennan 137 ) 2.25L 4th Celtic Warrior ( J Watson 137 , Cd 0 ) 9.50L See full results	J Watson 62.1kg, Cd 0 9.50L	4 (6)
Epsom 26-Aug-24 2030m GOOD R3 Hcp $2,824 (of $6,019), Winning Time: 02:08.670, SP: 3/1 Led after 1f, ridden entering final furlong, headed towards finish 1st Dashinwhitesargent ( H Crouch 128 ) 2nd Celtic Warrior ( O Murphy 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Thursday ( C Howarth 123 ) 1.75L See full results	O Murphy 61.2kg 0.30L	2 (9)
GOODwood 03-Aug-24 1820m GOOD R7 Hcp $2,114 (of $18,039), Winning Time: 01:54.600, SP: 4/1 Close up, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong 1st Paradias ( R Ryan 142 ) 2nd Native Warrior ( J Doyle 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Rowayeh ( J Crowley 135 ) 0.30L 4th Celtic Warrior ( O Murphy 121 , Cd 0 ) 2.75L See full results	O Murphy 54.9kg, Cd 0 2.75L	4 (11)
Newmarket 13-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $25,770), Winning Time: 01:38.230, SP: 11/1 Raced near side of group, tracked leader, pushed along and lost 2nd inside final 3f, ridden over 2f out, weakened final 2f 1st First Conquest ( W Buick 127 ) 2nd Treasure Time ( M Ghiani 117 ) 0.30L 3rd Liveandletlive ( L Edmunds 125 ) 2.00L 12th Celtic Warrior ( S D Sousa 118 , Cd 0 ) 15.25L See full results	S D Sousa 53.5kg, Cd 0 15.25L	12 (13)
GOODwood 22-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp $3,107 (of $6,621), Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 15/2 Tracked leader, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong 1st Christian David ( A Voikhansky 135 ) 2nd Celtic Warrior ( W Carver 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Debora's Dream ( A Keeley 131 ) 1.00L See full results	W Carver 59.4kg 0.50L	2 (7)
Haydock 25-May-24 1640m SOFT R1 CL2 Hcp $1,510 (of $98,370) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.360, SP: 26.00 Prominent, went 2nd after 1f, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Nellie Leylax ( P Jamin 128 ) 2nd Involvement ( C Shepherd 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Apiarist ( T Eaves 124 ) 4.00L 6th Celtic Warrior ( K T O'neill 118 ) 9.00L See full results	K T O'neill 53.5kg 9.00L	6 (12)
Chester 09-May-24 1520m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $1,346 (of $44,266) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.920, SP: 6.50 Raced wide in touch, pushed along 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, not trouble leaders 1st Never So Brave ( R L Moore 132 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Dashing Darcey ( J Doyle 125 ) 0.30L 5th Celtic Warrior ( O Murphy 121 ) 3.75L See full results	O Murphy 54.9kg 3.75L	5 (7)
Kempton 04-Apr-24 1410m SYNTHETIC R4 CL5 Md $3,780 (of $6,886) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.770, SP: 1.91 Led, pushed along and headed over 1f out, led again inside final furlong, stayed on 1st Celtic Warrior ( O Murphy 128 ) 2nd Mashadi ( D Egan 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Mesaafi ( K Shoemark 128 ) 3.25L See full results	O Murphy 58.1kg	1 (12)
Southwell 22-Mar-24 1420m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $3,438 (of $13,772) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.120, SP: 9.50 Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, ran on 1st Inner Temple ( H Doyle 133 ) 2nd Celtic Warrior ( C Hutchinson 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Daring Legend ( A Rawlinson 136 ) 3.25L See full results	C Hutchinson 59.9kg 0.20L	2 (9)
Doncaster 14-Sep-23 1310m SOFT R3 CL2 (of $295,110) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:20.970, SP: 51.00 Raced centre, in touch in mid-division, outpaced and lost place over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out 1st Room Service ( T Eaves 128 ) 2nd Dragon Leader ( W Buick 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Johannes Brahms ( R L Moore 130 ) 0.20L 16th Celtic Warrior ( R Hornby 128 ) 12.25L See full results	R Hornby 58.1kg 12.25L	16 (17)
Chelmsford City 31-Aug-23 1410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL4 Nv $1,268 (of $9,837) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.210, SP: 9.50 Soon led, headed 6f out, stayed prominent, ridden 2f out, 3rd and held final furlong, kept on 1st Emperor's Star ( W Buick 133 ) 2nd Run Boy Run ( N Callan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Celtic Warrior ( O Murphy 133 ) 3.50L See full results	O Murphy 60.3kg 3.50L	3 (16)
Leicester 13-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv (of $8,854) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.720, SP: 8.50 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never a factor 1st Mortlake ( R Ryan 133 ) 2nd Strong Request ( S H James 133 ) 5.00L 3rd Individualism ( J Fanning 133 ) 1.75L 6th Celtic Warrior ( D Probert 133 ) 8.50L See full results	D Probert 60.3kg 8.50L	6 (8)