Dark Soldier (2019) Horse

Foal Date

14-Mar-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Soldier Of Fortune

Owners

Oaktree Racing Club

About

Dark Soldier is a 6yo colt trained by Sheila Lewis. He is sired by the stallion Soldier Of Fortune out of the dam Lady Pippa. Dark Soldier has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in 11 starts. In his most recent outing at Hereford on 25th Nov 2025, he was ridden by S Houlihan and finished 6th, behind the winner Danny's Friend.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hereford 25-Nov-25 3230m GOOD R3 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:04.120, SP: 41.00 1st Danny's Friend ( J Tudor 142 ) 2nd Electric Eddy ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 3.50L 3rd Chestnut Pete ( S Quinlan 167 ) 3.00L 6th Dark Soldier ( S Houlihan 151 ) 38.75L See full resultsS Houlihan 68.5kg 38.75L6 (8)
Hereford 12-Nov-25 4200m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpCh (of $8,755), Winning Time: 05:21.200, SP: 41.00 1st Noble Park ( N D Boinville 166 ) 2nd Mahler Moon ( J J Burke 158 ) 2.25L 3rd The Magus ( C Ring 162 ) 13.00L Dark Soldier ( S Houlihan 143 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Houlihan 64.9kg 0.00LUPD (8)
Uttoxeter 26-Jul-24 3170m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 03:51.660, SP: 151.00 1st Virtual Rock ( J Bowen 156 ) 2nd Bowling Buddy ( S Bowen 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Guard Duty ( T Bellamy 163 ) 10.00L 6th Dark Soldier ( S Houlihan 156 ) 25.00L See full resultsS Houlihan 70.8kg 25.00L6 (13)
Worcester 19-Jun-24 3220m GOOD R5 CL4 NvH (of $7,575), Winning Time: 03:49.650, SP: 151.00 Towards rear, never a factor 1st Seeyouinmydreams ( H Cobden 156 ) 2nd Kintaro ( J Tudor 151 ) 13.00L 3rd Double Oban ( S Bowen 151 ) 0.30L 8th Dark Soldier ( S Houlihan 156 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Houlihan 70.8kg 0.00L8 (11)
Worcester 14-Jun-24 3220m GOOD R5 CL4 MdH (of $7,575), Winning Time: 04:01.700, SP: 51.00 Chased leaders, not fluent 6th, lost place before 3 out, soon well beaten 1st Vocito ( S Bowen 158 ) 2nd Jacobs Acre ( S Twiston-davies 158 ) 4.25L 3rd Ebony Warrior ( K Woods 158 ) 6.50L 8th Dark Soldier ( S Houlihan 158 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Houlihan 71.7kg 0.00L8 (10)
Borris House 28-Apr-24 4830m GOOD Md (of $4,193), SP: 6.00 Mid-div, prog to tr ldrs bef 5out, rdn aftr 3out & wknd bef next, ko smepce 1st Inishnabro ( C M Moore 165 ) 2nd Bo Cruz ( B Finn 170 ) 10.00L 3rd Priceforlove ( S E O'rourke 170 ) 5.00L 6th Dark Soldier ( P J Hayden 165 , Cd 0 ) 20.25LP J Hayden 74.8kg, Cd 0 20.25L6 (15)
Ballycrystal 13-Apr-24 4830m HEAVY Md (of $4,193), SP: 4.00 Twrds rr, prog to tr ldrs from 4out, rdn in 2nd bef 3out, sn no impr & wknd, pu bef last 1st Committee Meeting ( L J Murphy 170 ) 2nd Too Cool Forshrule ( D O'connor 170 ) 1.25L 3rd Le Vainqueur ( R James 170 ) 8.00L Dark Soldier ( B Lawless 170 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LB Lawless 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (13)
Tyrella 02-Mar-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,193), SP: 4.50 Tr ldrs, 4l 6th aftr 6out, prog into 3l 4th aftr 3out, disp 3rd 2out, kow flat to go 2nd cl hm 1st Our Shane ( E Mahon 170 ) 2nd Dark Soldier ( B Lawless 170 ) 2.00L 3rd The Clonmel Kid ( R James 170 ) 1.00LB Lawless 77.1kg 2.00L2 (9)
Ballycrystal 21-Jan-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,193), SP: 5.00 Ld, brfly jnd aftr 7th, wo agn next, rdn & jnd bef str, marginally hdd when fell last 1st Patriotik ( R James 170 ) 2nd Shattered Soldier ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 20.00L Dark Soldier ( B Lawless 170 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LB Lawless 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (6)
Moira 28-Oct-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $4,768), SP: 8/1 Twrds rr, 7th by 4th, 6th aftr 3out where mstk & sl prog in 5th aftr 2out, wknd up bef last 1st Handstands ( D G Lavery 165 ) 6th Dark Soldier ( B Lawless 165 , Cd 0 ) 22.50LB Lawless 74.8kg, Cd 0 22.50L6 (8)
Tallow 05-Feb-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,768), SP: 8.00 Twrds rr, slw 3rd, 9th by 5th, mstk 4out, fair 7th & rdn aftr 3out, no impr bef 2out where left 5th, left mod 4th at last 1st Butcher Hollow ( D Allen 165 ) 2nd One More Stroke ( B Finn 160 ) 16.00L 3rd Desert Halo ( M C O'donovan 165 ) 0.20L 4th Dark Soldier ( M K Tobin 160 , Cd 0 ) 21.25LM K Tobin 72.6kg, Cd 0 21.25L4 (10)