Heart Wood (2018) Horse
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Heart Wood is an 8yo racehorse trained by H De Bromhead. Its sire is the stallion Choeur Du Nord and its dam is Miss Nikita. The horse has recorded five wins in its career. On 4th Feb 2024 at Leopardstown, Heart Wood secured its most significant victory, earning $150000.00 in the Cl1 Hcpch.
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Tramore • Punchestown • Fairyhouse • Cheltenham • Leopardstown • Wexford • Aintree • Naas • Navan • Auteuil • Compiegne • ClairefontaineRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tramore 01-Jan-26 4581m SOFT R5 CL1 Ch $22,500 (of $37,501), SP: 3.00 1st Heart Wood ( D O'keeffe 160 ) 2nd Ile Atlantique ( S O'keeffe 162 ) 8.50L 3rd Croke Park ( J Gainford 166 ) 23.50L See full results | D O'keeffe 72.6kg | 1 (8) |
| Punchestown 23-Nov-25 3960m SOFT R7 CL1 Ch $7,500 (of $150,000), SP: 11.00 1st Gaelic Warrior ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Fact To File ( M Walsh 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Fastorslow ( J J Slevin 166 ) 29.30L 4th Heart Wood ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 31.80L See full results | D O'keeffe 75.3kg 31.80L | 4 (10) |
| Punchestown 15-Oct-25 4660m SOFT R5 CL1 Ch $22,500 (of $37,501), SP: 1.44 1st Heart Wood ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Monbeg Park ( J J Slevin 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Croke Park ( J Kennedy 166 ) 15.75L See full results | D O'keeffe 69.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 m R5 CL1 Ch (of $99,999), SP: 7/4 1st Found A Fifty ( S Ewing 168 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( D E Mullins 164 ) 3.00L 3rd Blood Destiny ( P Townend 161 ) UPL Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | R Blackmore 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 4140m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $79,500 (of $368,888), Winning Time: 05:09.610, SP: 19.00 Midfield, not fluent 11th, chased leaders 13th, went third 4 out, pushed along before next, went second 2 out, kept on, no match for winner 1st Fact To File ( M Walsh 164 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( D O'keeffe 164 ) 9.00L 3rd Envoi Allen ( R Blackmore 164 ) 8.50L See full results | D O'keeffe 74.4kg 9.00L | 2 (9) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-24 4920m SOFT R5 CL1 Ch $8,750 (of $174,999), Winning Time: 06:17.200, SP: 19.00 Mid-division, closer in 4th 3 out, ridden and some progress early straight, no impression before last, kept on one pace 1st Galopin Des Champs ( P Townend 164 ) 2nd Fact To File ( M Walsh 164 ) 7.50L 3rd Gentlemansgame ( D O'keeffe 164 ) 5.00L 4th Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 164 ) 15.00L See full results | R Blackmore 74.4kg 15.00L | 4 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 01-Dec-24 4020m SOFT R5 CL1 NvCh $17,000 (of $85,000), Winning Time: 08:33.200, SP: 3.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, closed 3 out, ridden after 2 out, dropped to close 3rd last, kept on run-in to 2nd final stride, just held 1st Croke Park ( S Ewing 164 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( D J O'keeffe 164 ) 0.30L 3rd Firefox ( K M Donoghue 164 ) 0.45L See full results | D J O'keeffe 74.4kg 0.30L | 2 (5) |
| Wexford 29-Oct-24 4630m SOFT R5 CL1 Ch $14,999 (of $24,999), Winning Time: 10:24.700, SP: 1.62 Tracked leader in 2nd, closed 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, asserted before last, ran on well run-in, easily 1st Heart Wood ( D J O'keeffe 149 ) 2nd Corbetts Cross ( M P Walsh 164 ) 7.00L 3rd Buddy One ( J G Gilligan 149 ) 17.00L See full results | D J O'keeffe 67.6kg | 1 (3) |
| Aintree 12-Apr-24 5020m SOFT R1 CL1 NvCh $12,732 (of $118,044), Winning Time: 06:42.410, SP: 6.00 Held up behind leaders, pecked slightly 14th, closed from 4 out, challenged after 2 out, led before last, soon headed, no impression on winner and lost 2nd flat, no extra towards finish 1st Inothewayurthinkin ( M P Walsh 161 ) 2nd Iroko ( J O Jr 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 161 ) 5.25L See full results | R Blackmore 73kg 5.25L | 3 (6) |
| Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4320m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh $90,000 (of $150,000), Winning Time: 05:30.300, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th 5 out, headway travelling well entering straight, challenged before last, pushed along to dispute when not fluent and left in lead at last, ridden clear run-in, kept on well, easily 1st Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 141 ) 2nd Riaan ( D J Gilligan 142 ) 14.00L 3rd James Du Berlais ( D A Jacob 154 ) 2.25L See full results | R Blackmore 64kg | 1 (25) |
| Naas 14-Dec-23 4050m HEAVY R1 Ch $2,600 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 05:19.800, SP: 2.38 Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and no impression on leader before 2 out, kept on same pace 1st Blood Destiny ( P Townend 158 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 166 ) 9.00L 3rd Spanish Harlem ( D E Mullins 166 ) 25.00L See full results | R Blackmore 75.3kg 9.00L | 2 (4) |
| Naas 12-Nov-23 4020m SOFT R7 Ch $2,600 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 05:32.900, SP: 6.50 Prominent, 3rd before 5th, improved to 2nd 3 out, 3rd after last, progress to 2nd over 2f out, kept on final furlong, not trouble winner 1st Grangeclare West ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Corbetts Cross ( M P Walsh 166 ) 6.50L See full results | R Blackmore 75.3kg 2.75L | 2 (9) |
| Navan 13-Nov-22 3420m SOFT R3 Ch $3,100 (of $15,500), Winning Time: 04:35.010, SP: 5.00 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, 3rd approaching straight, pushed along and no impression on winner in 2nd approaching last, kept on one pace run-in 1st Hollow Games ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( R Blackmore 158 ) 4.00L 3rd Get My Drift ( M P Walsh 166 ) 5.00L See full results | R Blackmore 71.7kg 4.00L | 2 (11) |
| Auteuil 06-Mar-22 3600m HEAVY R5 HcpH $40,594 (of $84,797), Winning Time: 04:18.330 1st Heart Wood ( J Charron 154 ) 2nd Marie Coastala ( A Zuliani 142 ) 0.50L 3rd Tempo Du Mathan ( T Lemagnen 146 ) 0.20L See full results | J Charron 69.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Auteuil 07-Nov-21 3600m HEAVY R4 H (of $252,232), Winning Time: 04:21.960 1st Kyrov ( G Richard 147 ) 2nd Golden Son ( A Zuliani 147 ) 9.00L 3rd Ain't Got Wings ( P Dubourg 147 ) 0.15L 6th Heart Wood ( J Charron 147 ) 16.20L See full results | J Charron 66.7kg 16.20L | 6 (10) |
| Auteuil 10-Oct-21 3600m R8 HcpH $11,986 (of $51,212) 1st Mourinho Has ( G Masure 151 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( J Charron 152 ) 2.50L 3rd Selma ( L Philipperon 151 ) 6.50L See full results | J Charron 68.9kg 2.50L | 2 (12) |
| Compiegne 10-Sep-21 3400m R2 H $9,484 (of $47,420), Winning Time: 04:10.950 1st Petit Tonnerre ( C Lefebvre 150 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( J Charron 150 ) 3.00L 3rd Mourinho Has ( G Masure 147 ) 4.25L See full results | J Charron 68kg 3.00L | 2 (8) |
| Clairefontaine 06-Aug-21 3400m R2 H $3,228 (of $32,285), Winning Time: 04:00.000 1st Ironman Des Places ( A Zuliani 147 ) 2nd Rhum Bleu ( T Andrieux 156 ) 5.50L 3rd Heart Wood ( J Charron 147 ) 8.50L See full results | J Charron 66.7kg 8.50L | 3 (6) |
| Clairefontaine 05-Jul-21 3400m HEAVY R5 CLH $7,265 (of $15,300), Winning Time: 04:07.000 1st Ironique ( T Henderson 145 ) 2nd Heart Wood ( J Charron 145 ) 2.00L 3rd Mister Tin ( R Julliot 145 ) 2.50L See full results | J Charron 65.8kg 2.00L | 2 (16) |