Fireblade (2021) Horse
About
Fireblade is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Dylan Cunha. He is by the stallion Frankel out of the mare Rhadegunda. To date, Fireblade has recorded two wins. On 9 Aug 2025 at Ascot he captured his biggest victory, taking the $78696.00 Cl2 Hcp prize. The horse has been a rewarding pick for punters, delivering roughly a 30% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket 11-Oct-25 3620m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $172,148) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:47.950, SP: 19.00 1st Beylerbeyi ( B Loughnane 123 ) 2nd Dawn Rising ( O Murphy 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Bunting ( W Buick 127 ) 3.50L 17th Fireblade ( S M Levey 122 ) 50.50L See full results | S M Levey 55.3kg 50.5kgL | 17 (19) |
| York 07-Sep-25 3270m GOOD R3 CL3 Hcp $3,627 (of $29,511) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:36.190, SP: 6.50 1st Rock N Roll Pinkie ( H Crouch 127 ) 2nd Artisan Dancer ( J Hart 130 ) 0.00L 3rd Fireblade ( D Egan 137 ) 0.20L See full results | D Egan 62.1kg 0.20L | 3 (10) |
| York 20-Aug-25 3270m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:30.310, SP: 11.00 1st Santorini Star ( T Marquand 132 ) 2nd Artisan Dancer ( A Mullen 116 ) 1.25L 3rd Almuhit ( W Lordan 122 ) 0.50L 9th Fireblade ( J Doyle 125 ) 7.70L See full results | J Doyle 56.7kg 7.70L | 9 (13) |
| Ascot 09-Aug-25 3210m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $39,344 (of $78,696) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:42.290, SP: 7.50 1st Fireblade ( S Narredu 129 ) 2nd Almuhit ( K Teetan 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Artisan Dancer ( P Graberg 125 ) 1.50L See full results | S Narredu 58.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 25-Jul-25 3210m GOOD R3 CL3 Hcp $3,022 (of $24,592) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:32.110, SP: 11.00 Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, edged right and every chance 1f out, 3rd and held final 100 yards, kept on 1st Many Men ( T Marquand 127 ) 2nd Blindedbythelights ( D Hogan 142 ) 1.00L 3rd Fireblade ( J Doyle 141 ) 1.50L See full results | J Doyle 64kg 1.50L | 3 (6) |
| Sandown 04-Jul-25 2820m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp $2,947 (of $11,804) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:04.130, SP: 12.00 Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, no chance with winner but kept on 1st Pendragon ( L Morris 129 ) 2nd Fireblade ( J Doyle 142 ) 4.25L 3rd Zealandia ( J Crowley 133 ) 2.25L See full results | J Doyle 64.4kg 4.25L | 2 (5) |
| Sandown 14-Jun-25 2820m GOOD R8 CL4 Hcp $2,947 (of $11,804) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:06.500, SP: 11.00 Rear mid-division, rapid headway on outer after 4 furlongs to soon go handy, pushed along and led well over 1f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, kept on one pace 1st Youthful King ( J Dace 135 ) 2nd Fireblade ( K Shoemark 134 ) 2.25L 3rd Road To Wembley ( R L Moore 129 ) 1.50L See full results | K Shoemark 60.8kg 2.25L | 2 (10) |
| Ascot 10-May-25 2410m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.440, SP: 5.00 Prominent early, mid-division, ridden on outside over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Night Breeze ( D Probert 126 ) 2nd Ocean Of Dreams ( H Doyle 133 ) 3.75L 3rd Houstonn ( P J Dobbs 135 ) 3.95L 7th Fireblade ( W Buick 131 ) 8.25L See full results | W Buick 59.4kg 8.25L | 7 (10) |
| Leicester 04-Apr-25 2380m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $5,234 (of $9,837) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:31.450, SP: 12.00 Midfield, driven over 2f out, headway entering final furlong, soon pressed leader, led close home, cosily 1st Fireblade ( J Doyle 130 ) 2nd Expert Witness ( H Davies 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Orchard Keeper ( J Mitchell 127 ) 1.10L See full results | J Doyle 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Kempton 21-Jan-25 2210m GOOD R4 CL5 Nv $1,014 (of $7,869) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:22.130, SP: 4.50 Mid-division on inside, headway tracking leaders over 2f out, ridden and one pace in 3rd inside final furlong 1st Amazonian ( H Crouch 125 ) 2nd Almosh'her ( C Shepherd 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Fireblade ( R Havlin 130 ) 2.70L See full results | R Havlin 59kg 2.70L | 3 (13) |
| Newcastle 09-Jan-25 2500m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv $1,851 (of $7,182) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:46.540, SP: 4.00 Led, clear 7f out until over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong 1st Northern Ruler ( C Lee 130 ) 2nd Fireblade ( B D L Sayette 130 ) 5.50L 3rd Scotland The Brave ( R Scott 130 ) 14.50L See full results | B D L Sayette 59kg 5.50L | 2 (7) |
| Newcastle 04-Dec-24 2500m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv $1,331 (of $10,329) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:48.810, SP: 2.10 In touch on outer, ridden and some headway towards near side over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, not quite pace to trouble winner 1st Steel Tiger ( H Davies 130 ) 2nd Sir Geoff Hurst ( D Muscutt 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Fireblade ( K Shoemark 130 ) 1.70L See full results | K Shoemark 59kg 1.70L | 3 (12) |
| Nottingham 31-Oct-24 2820m SOFT R4 CL4 Nv $2,155 (of $8,362) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:12.200, SP: 3.50 Wore hood to post, tracked leaders, briefly nudged along 5f out, outpaced over 4f out, ridden and headway 3f out, challenging over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no match for winner towards finish 1st Games People Play ( H Crouch 128 ) 2nd Fireblade ( K Shoemark 133 ) 4.25L 3rd Mr Hampstead ( R Ryan 133 ) 6.25L See full results | K Shoemark 60.3kg 4.25L | 2 (7) |
| Ascot 04-Oct-24 2410m SOFT R3 CL3 Nv $5,070 (of $19,674) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:44.340, SP: 3.25 Close up, outpaced and lost second over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, rallied and went second inside final furlong, not reach winner 1st Russian Crescendo ( T Marquand 131 ) 2nd Fireblade ( K Shoemark 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Wendrock ( O J Orr 130 ) 2.05L See full results | K Shoemark 59kg 0.30L | 2 (6) |
| Kempton 17-Sep-24 2410m GOOD R6 Nv (of $5,346), Winning Time: 02:37.800, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along 4f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous 1st Shader ( K Shoemark 137 ) 2nd Al Ameed ( H Davies 130 ) 3.75L 3rd Cadogan Place ( D Probert 137 ) 0.50L 5th Fireblade ( R Havlin 130 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L See full results | R Havlin 59kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 5 (7) |