Ecclefechan (2023) Horse

Foal Date

16-Feb-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Bated Breath

Dam

Bahia Star

Prize Money

22389

Trainer

J Ryan

Owners

Mr Gerry McGladery

About

Ecclefechan, a 3yo b gelding trained by J Ryan, is by Bated Breath out of the dam Bahia Star. The horse has not yet broken its maiden status, having failed to win in nine starts. In its most recent race at Ripon on 25th Apr 2026, Darragh Keenan rode it to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Liverpool Star.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ripon 25-Apr-26 1207m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $306 (of $9,837) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.440, SP: 6.00 1st Liverpool Star ( B Garritty 125 ) 2nd Siouxpersonic ( R Sexton 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Koffee And Kale ( L Morris 134 ) 4.95L 5th Ecclefechan ( D Keenan 134 ) 10.20L See full resultsD Keenan 60.8kg 10.20L5 (10)
Kempton 19-Mar-26 1408m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Hcp $245 (of $7,870) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.530, SP: 15.00 1st Lion of Mali ( O Murphy 124 ) 2nd French Affair ( S M Levey 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Hardstyle ( B Loughnane 134 ) 0.75L 5th Ecclefechan ( D Keenan 135 ) 3.95L See full resultsD Keenan 61.2kg 3.95L5 (8)
Lingfield 04-Nov-25 1210m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 $2,333 (of $9,345) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.430, SP: 3.25 1st Ten Carat Harry ( W Carver 133 ) 2nd Ecclefechan ( J Mitchell 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Lightning Polka ( K Shoemark 135 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Mitchell 56.2kg 0.30L2 (4)
Newmarket 11-Oct-25 1410m GOOD R6 CL3 $1,329 (of $21,641) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.750, SP: 11.00 1st Cashbox ( C Fallon 120 ) 2nd Blue To Blue ( C Lee 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Pacifica Pier ( W Buick 134 ) 0.50L 4th Ecclefechan ( J Callan 121 , Cd 126 ) 1.80L See full resultsJ Callan 54.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 1.80L4 (7)
Newmarket 04-Oct-25 1410m SOFT R6 CL2 Md $1,329 (of $21,641) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.590, SP: 23.00 1st Castle Rock ( W Buick 133 ) 2nd We're Goosers ( H Davies 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Savvy Disko ( R Havlin 133 ) 2.50L 4th Ecclefechan ( C Howarth 133 ) 3.55L See full resultsC Howarth 60.3kg 3.55L4 (5)
York 20-Aug-25 1210m GOOD R7 CL2 (of $98,370) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 01:12.580, SP: 41.00 1st Ruby's Angel ( S Osborne 117 ) 2nd Mo Of Cairo ( S H James 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Chairmanfourtimes ( A Lewis 120 ) 0.30L 15th Ecclefechan ( J Dace 120 , Cd 125 ) 7.00L See full resultsJ Dace 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 7.00L15 (19)
Musselburgh 08-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R2 CL2 Nv $4,834 (of $19,674) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.120, SP: 7.50 1st Mission Classified ( H Doyle 133 ) 2nd Ecclefechan ( D Keenan 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Jungle Monarch ( S H James 133 ) 0.50L See full resultsD Keenan 60.3kg 0.30L2 (6)
Yarmouth 03-Jul-25 1210m GOOD R4 CL4 Md $631 (of $9,788) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.830, SP: 51.00 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on, never on terms 1st Peel Park ( R L Moore 133 ) 2nd High Approval ( J Doyle 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Kodi Island ( D C Costello 133 ) 1.00L 4th Ecclefechan ( D Keenan 133 ) 3.50L See full resultsD Keenan 60.3kg 3.50L4 (6)
Nottingham 04-Jun-25 1220m GOOD R1 CL5 Nv (of $6,786) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 81.00 Slowly away, mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Reciprocated ( C Lee 133 ) 2nd Silent Applause ( R Ryan 133 ) 1.50L 3rd High Approval ( J Doyle 133 ) 1.75L 9th Ecclefechan ( C Fallon 133 ) 9.40L See full resultsC Fallon 60.3kg 9.40L9 (11)