Great Chieftain (2021) Horse

Foal Date

11-Feb-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Gleneagles

Dam

Ivirka

Prize Money

157136

Trainer

Oliver Cole

Owners

Mrs Fitri Hay

About

Great Chieftain, a 5yo bay entered in the Newmarket R7 Exning Handicap, is trained by Oliver Cole at Whatcombe. He is by Gleneagles out of Ivirka and has amassed five wins so far. On 3 May 2025 at Newmarket he earned his most valuable victory, taking the $39348.00 Cl3 Hcp. He has been a profitable prospect for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 138% return on investment.

Raced At

Newmarket • Goodwood • Haydock • Newbury • Wolverhampton • Windsor • Nottingham • Epsom Downs • Kempton

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Meydan 31-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R8 Hcp $5,699 (of $186,199) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.760, SP: 7.00 1st The Fingal Raven ( S Osborne 137 ) 2nd Ruler Of Time ( R Mullen 117 ) 0.75L 3rd War Socks ( S D Sousa 137 ) 0.30L 5th Great Chieftain ( K Shoemark 137 ) 2.75L See full results	K Shoemark 62.1kg 2.75L	5 (20)
Meydan 17-Jan-26 1609m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $245,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.510, SP: 10.00 1st English Oak ( J Doyle 133 ) 2nd Laneqash ( T P O'shea 132 ) 0.50L 3rd First Sight ( A Slattery 131 ) 0.50L 8th Great Chieftain ( K Shoemark 128 ) 4.60L See full results	K Shoemark 58.1kg 4.60L	8 (14)
Newmarket 27-Sep-25 1810m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $172,148) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:49.420, SP: 41.00 1st Boiling Point ( C Lee 138 ) 2nd Indalo ( J Mitchell 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Fort George ( O Murphy 124 ) 1.00L 7th Great Chieftain ( B D L Sayette 122 ) 6.10L See full results	B D L Sayette 55.3kg 6.10L	7 (23)
GOODwood 24-Aug-25 1610m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp $1,359 (of $44,266) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.490, SP: 6.00 1st Tribal Chief ( S M Levey 137 ) 2nd Treble Tee ( K Shoemark 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Linwood ( J P Spencer 134 ) 0.15L 5th Great Chieftain ( B Loughnane 140 ) 5.65L See full results	B Loughnane 63.5kg 5.65L	5 (11)
Haydock 24-May-25 1640m GOOD R1 CL3 Hcp $16,200 (of $29,511) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.610, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders on inside, niggled along 3f out, not clear run and switched right inside 2f out, led over 1f out, edged right well inside final furlong, stayed on 1st Great Chieftain ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Dashing Darcey ( S D Sousa 131 ) 0.75L 3rd No Retreat ( C Shepherd 137 ) 0.50L See full results	W Buick 58.5kg	1 (11)
Newmarket 03-May-25 1610m GOOD R9 CL3 Hcp $20,616 (of $39,348) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.330, SP: 7.00 Raced centre in mid-division, headway chasing leaders and hung right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well 1st Great Chieftain ( T Marquand 131 ) 2nd Classic Encounter ( B Loughnane 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Mr Baloo ( J Leavy 140 ) 1.00L See full results	T Marquand 59.4kg	1 (14)
Newbury 12-Apr-25 2010m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $22,133) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:07.950, SP: 9.00 Switched left start, held up in last pair, never involved 1st Sweet Reward ( R Hornby 128 ) 2nd Yokohama ( D Egan 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Expressionless ( C Fallon 123 ) 1.75L 10th Great Chieftain ( J Spencer 134 ) 10.55L See full results	J Spencer 60.8kg 10.55L	10 (14)
Wolverhampton 09-Mar-25 1740m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:46.640, SP: 19.00 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, no response 1st Symbol Of Light ( J Watson 137 ) 2nd Farasi Lane ( H Doyle 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Kingdom Come ( R Ryan 138 ) 1.00L 10th Great Chieftain ( D Probert 120 ) 5.30L See full results	D Probert 54.4kg 5.30L	10 (12)
Newmarket 23-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp $6,700 (of $12,788) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.650, SP: 5.00 Edged right start, mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well 1st Great Chieftain ( D Probert 132 ) 2nd Promethean ( S M Levey 133 ) 0.15L 3rd Monkey Island ( H Davies 136 ) 0.75L See full results	D Probert 59.9kg	1 (7)
GOODwood 01-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R8 CL3 Hcp $18,039 (of $34,430) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:37.550, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, good headway over 2f out, led 2f out, ridden and edged right over 1f out, kept on well final furlong 1st Great Chieftain ( J Fanning 121 ) 2nd Ebt's Guard ( L Edmunds 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Spanish Blaze ( R Ryan 130 ) 0.75L See full results	J Fanning 54.9kg	1 (14)
Windsor 16-Jul-24 1640m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,652 (of $5,653), Winning Time: 01:41.720, SP: 7/2 Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out, stayed on well inside final 150 yards, went 2nd close home, just held 1st Cabinet Of Clowns ( C Bishop 141 ) 2nd Great Chieftain ( D Probert 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Rogue Encore ( R Ryan 132 ) 0.50L See full results	D Probert 58.5kg 0.30L	2 (11)
Newbury 05-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp $5,757 (of $5,757), Winning Time: 01:41.500, SP: 5/1 Keen close up, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, ran on 1st Great Chieftain ( D Probert 134 ) 2nd Flag Carrier ( J F Egan 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Tribal Chief ( O Murphy 130 ) 0.30L See full results	D Probert 60.8kg	1 (9)
Newmarket 22-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R2 Hcp $1,209 (of $5,154), Winning Time: 01:37.860, SP: 9/2 Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on to take 3rd inside final furlong, no match for front pair 1st Global Asset ( C Fallon 132 ) 2nd Berkshire Nugget ( J Bryan 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Great Chieftain ( G Dobie 130 ) 5.00L See full results	G Dobie 59kg 5.00L	3 (8)
Nottingham 21-May-24 1680m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $1,965 (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.490, SP: 5.00 Led briefly, chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final 2f, no chance with easy winner 1st Liveandletlive ( L Edmunds 132 ) 2nd Great Chieftain ( T Marquand 130 ) 3.50L 3rd Worrals ( H Crouch 133 ) 0.50L See full results	T Marquand 59kg 3.50L	2 (10)
Epsom Downs 23-Apr-24 1710m GOOD R6 Hcp $367 (of $6,281), Winning Time: 01:45.450, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, pushed along and minor headway 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong 1st Portsmouth ( O Murphy 129 ) 2nd Dashinwhitesargent ( H Crouch 128 ) 3.25L 3rd Show Biz Kid ( S M Levey 131 ) 0.30L 5th Great Chieftain ( C Lee 126 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full results	C Lee 57.2kg, Cd 0 4.50L	5 (11)
Kempton 04-Apr-24 1610m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Md (of $6,886) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.160, SP: 7.50 Chased leaders, went 2nd over 4f out, pushed along and switched left over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Brioni ( R Ryan 127 ) 2nd Not Me ( D Muscutt 127 ) 1.75L 3rd Extrication ( W Cox 142 ) 1.50L 6th Great Chieftain ( B Loughnane 127 ) 6.00L See full results	B Loughnane 57.6kg 6.00L	6 (10)
Wolverhampton 10-Mar-24 1440m GOOD R7 CL3 Nv $2,282 (of $17,706) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.820, SP: 6.50 Chased winner, driven 2f out, hung left and lost 2nd over 1f out, no impression final furlong, kept on 1st Rocking Tree ( B Loughnane 133 ) 2nd Arctic Dawn ( J Mitchell 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Great Chieftain ( J P Spencer 133 ) 4.00L See full results	J P Spencer 60.3kg 4.00L	3 (8)
Newmarket 03-Nov-23 1410m HEAVY R2 CL4 Nv (of $7,869) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.480, SP: 7.50 Edged right start, close up, pushed along and weakened approaching final furlong 1st The Reverend ( C Fallon 128 ) 2nd Strong Opinion ( H Davies 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Craig ( C Shepherd 128 ) 1.00L 5th Great Chieftain ( D Probert 128 ) 7.25L See full results	D Probert 58.1kg 7.25L	5 (10)

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