High Kite (IRE) Horse

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

02-Jun-06

Colour

bay

Sire

High-rise

Dam

Sister Rose

Trainer

P Taylor

Owners

Mrs Phillippa Taylor

About

High Kite, a 19yo from Ireland trained by P Taylor, is by High-rise out of Sister Rose. He has secured three victories, the most notable being the $6,000 Nis Signs Handicap Chase at Southwell on 10 Jun 2015. His final start came at Towcester on 15 May 2018, after which he retired.

Raced At

Towcester • Fontwell • Sandown • Cartmel • Southwell • Ffos Las • Sedgefield • Worcester • Uttoxeter • Wetherby • Huntingdon • Kempton • Newbury • Ludlow • Hereford

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Towcester 15-May-18 4920m GOOD R6 Cl5chnhf (of $4,000) 1st Royalraise ( M G Andrews 166 ) 2nd Port Melon ( M D Maxwell 170 ) UPL High Kite ( W Aprahamian 166 , Cd 0 )	W Aprahamian 75.3kg, Cd 0	UPD (5)
Edgcote 28-Apr-18 4830m SOFT CL (of $6,498), Winning Time: 07:11.000, SP: 11/10 A.p; ev ch 4 out; one pce 2 out 1st Toby Lerone ( M J Andrews 168 ) 2nd High Kite ( W Aprahamian 168 ) 4.00L 3rd Shouldavboughtgold ( M L Humphrey 168 ) 12.00L	W Aprahamian 76.2kg 4.00L	2 (4)
Andoversford 08-Apr-18 4830m CL (of $6,498), Winning Time: 06:43.000, SP: 20/1 A.p; led 2 out; held on wl 1st High Kite ( M W Aprahamian 168 ) 2nd Premier Portrait ( M G Levinson 175 ) 0.75L 3rd Out Now ( H Homer 168 ) 8.00L	M W Aprahamian 76.2kg	1 (8)
Brafield-on-the-green 25-Mar-18 4830m SOFT CL (of $6,498), Winning Time: 06:39.000, SP: 10/1 Releg last 8; t.o 12 1st Popaway ( M I Robinson 154 ) 2nd Storm Lantern ( M J Harbison 149 ) 2.50L 3rd Blazing Buck ( M L M Turner 154 ) 11.00L 7th High Kite ( M P A Taylor 151 , Cd 0 )	M P A Taylor 68.5kg, Cd 0	7 (7)
Witton Castle 16-Apr-17 4830m GOOD CL (of $6,498), Winning Time: 06:14.000, SP: 5/1 (bl) carried out bend aft 2 1st To Begin ( M L Belt 149 ) 2nd De Bee Keeper ( M K Bryson 154 ) 1.00L 3rd Oaklands Bobby ( M A Dawson 154 ) 3.50L UPL High Kite ( M E Horner-harker 156 , Cd 0 )	M E Horner-harker 70.8kg, Cd 0	UPD (7)
Friars Haugh 01-Apr-17 5230m SOFT CL (of $6,498), Winning Time: 06:59.000, SP: 8/1 Prom til outpcd 2 out 1st Quel Elite ( M A Waugh 154 ) 2nd Clonea Power ( M L Fenwick 149 ) 0.20L 3rd High Kite ( M E Horner-harker 156 ) 10.25L	M E Horner-harker 70.8kg 10.25L	3 (5)
Revesby Park 11-Mar-17 4830m CL (of $6,498), Winning Time: 06:52.000, SP: 11/2 Bhnd til lost weightcloth & pu 15 1st Tallow Fair ( M S Lee 168 ) 2nd Smiths Hill ( M J Hewitt 168 ) 5.00L 3rd Milled ( M L Hammond 168 ) 20.00L UPL High Kite ( A Anderson 175 , Cd 0 )	A Anderson 79.4kg, Cd 0	UPD (6)
Fontwell 13-May-16 5470m SOFT R4 Cl6chnhf (of $3,000) 1st The Ferbane Man ( M S Roche 165 ) 2nd Our Island ( P Thomas 165 ) 3rd Little Chip ( M C V Hart 165 ) UPL High Kite ( P York 168 , Cd 0 )	P York 76.2kg, Cd 0	UPD (11)
Peper Harow 30-Apr-16 4830m GOOD CL (of $3,743), Winning Time: 06:54.000, SP: 4/1 (bl) held up; stayed on wl 2 out; too much to do 1st Sebadee ( P York 168 ) 2nd Daidaidai ( W Russell 168 ) 0.50L 3rd High Kite ( C Dennington 175 ) 1.50L	C Dennington 79.4kg 1.50L	3 (5)
Parham 23-Apr-16 4830m GOOD CL (of $3,743), Winning Time: 06:20.000, SP: 6/1 (bl) prom til wknd 15 1st The Ferbane Man ( M S Roche 168 ) 2nd Adept Approach ( M P G Hall 175 ) 0.30L 3rd Time Is Tickin ( M O Wedmore 168 ) 5th High Kite ( P York 175 , Cd 0 ) 9.25L	P York 79.4kg, Cd 0 9.25L	5 (9)
Lockinge 28-Mar-16 4830m SOFT CL (of $3,743), Winning Time: 06:58.000, SP: 5/1 (bl) chsd wnr 2; led 13-3 out; sn btn 1st Thanks For Coming ( M F Henderson 161 ) 2nd High Kite ( M S O'keeffe 161 ) 4.00L	M S O'keeffe 73kg 4.00L	2 (3)
Kingston Blount 05-Mar-16 4830m CL (of $3,743), Winning Time: 06:51.000, SP: 20/1 2nd to 11; t.o 15; lft rem 2nd 2 out 1st Consigliere ( M A Wright 175 ) 2nd High Kite ( P York 175 )	P York 79.4kg	2 (5)
Sandown 19-Feb-16 4860m SOFT CL3Ch (of $6,239), Winning Time: 06:53.900, SP: 66/1 Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 14th 1st Jennys Surprise ( M B Hampson 161 ) 2nd Newton Thistle ( M H Wallace 168 ) 1.50L 3rd Morney Wing ( M M Chenery 173 ) 4.00L UPL High Kite ( L C E Bridge 168 , Cd 0 )	L C E Bridge 76.2kg, Cd 0	UPD (9)
Barbury Racecourse 06-Dec-15 4830m SOFT CL (of $6,239), Winning Time: 06:27.000, SP: 10/1 Sn wl bhnd; pu 9 1st Buck Magic ( M J Smith-maxwell 168 ) 2nd Be Definite ( G Levinson 168 ) 3rd Iberico ( S Jukes 171 ) 2.25L UPL High Kite ( M J Hughes 168 , Cd 0 )	M J Hughes 76.2kg, Cd 0	UPD (15)
Cartmel 28-Jun-15 5130m GOOD R3 CL4HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 06:30.000, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, ridden before 4 out, blundered 3 out, weakened before last 1st Pena Dorada ( M R Mcdonald 154 ) 2nd The Society Man ( J Cornwall 146 ) 5.00L 3rd Drumlister ( M T Greenwood 154 ) 13.00L 4th High Kite ( P J Brennan 161 , Cd 0 ) 19.50L	P J Brennan 73kg, Cd 0 19.50L	4 (7)
Southwell 10-Jun-15 4820m GOOD R1 CL4HcpCh $3,899 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 06:32.300, SP: 9/1 In touch, tracked leader after 10th, ridden and no impression 2 out (usual 3 out), 8 lengths down and beaten when left in clear lead last 1st High Kite ( N D Boinville 166 ) 2nd Mission Complete ( J Savage 163 ) 23.00L 3rd Forresters Folly ( B Powell 156 )	N D Boinville 75.3kg	1 (9)
Ffos Las 24-May-15 4830m GOOD R2 CL4HcpCh (of $5,800), Winning Time: 06:04.800, SP: 14/1 Led to 3rd, chased leader, reminder after 8th, lost place 13th, weakened 5 out, tailed off next 1st Pigeon Island ( S Twiston-davies 159 ) 2nd Top Dancer ( G Sheehan 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Strumble Head ( D Devereux 165 ) 3.25L 7th High Kite ( D C Costello 159 , Cd 0 )	D C Costello 72.1kg, Cd 0	7 (8)
Towcester 12-May-15 4930m GOOD R3 CL4HcpCh (of $7,000), Winning Time: 06:04.600, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, not fluent 1st, jumped slowly and towards rear 4th, reminders after 6th, not fluent 8th, last 10th, pulled up before 2 out 1st By The Boardwalk ( T Bellamy 148 ) 2nd Cosway Spirit ( D Bass 151 ) 12.00L 3rd On Trend ( T Cannon 165 ) 1.25L UPL High Kite ( G Sheehan 163 , Cd 0 )	G Sheehan 73.9kg, Cd 0	UPD (8)
Ffos Las 22-Apr-15 4830m GOOD CL4HcpCh (of $5,198), Winning Time: 06:11.300, SP: 8/1 Led, jumped slowly 3rd, ridden 14th, headed 3 out, rallied to take 3rd flat, no impression 1st Audacious Plan ( S Bowen 162 ) 2nd Favoured Nation ( R P Mclernon 169 ) 3.75L 3rd High Kite ( D C Costello 159 ) 5.25L	D C Costello 72.1kg 5.25L	3 (5)
Ffos Las 13-Oct-14 4830m SOFT R4 CL3NvHcpCh (of $10,000) 1st Doing Fine ( J M Maguire 153 ) 2nd Carole's Destrier ( M Byrne 162 ) UPL High Kite ( G Sheehan 143 , Cd 0 )	G Sheehan 64.9kg, Cd 0	UPD (6)
Sedgefield 17-Sep-14 5530m GOOD R5 CL4HcpH (of $5,200) 1st Moon Melody ( B Hughes 140 ) 2nd Mister Bricolage ( J E Moore 159 ) UPL High Kite ( G Sheehan 166 , Cd 0 )	G Sheehan 75.3kg, Cd 0	UPD (7)
Worcester 20-Aug-14 4630m GOOD R3 CL4HcpCh (of $6,250) 1st Cardigan Island ( R T Dunne 162 ) 2nd Mission Complete ( A P Mccoy 164 ) UPL High Kite ( R Johnson 161 , Cd 0 )	R Johnson 73kg, Cd 0	UPD (5)
Uttoxeter 08-Jul-14 4830m GOOD CL4HcpH (of $3,249), Winning Time: 05:49.200, SP: 7/2 Prominent, led 5th, headed next, led again 7th, headed after 4 out, still close 2nd last, unable to quicken flat 1st Handsome Dan ( P Moloney 166 ) 2nd Dais Return ( M M Legg 159 ) 1.25L 3rd High Kite ( G Sheehan 166 ) 1.75L	G Sheehan 75.3kg 1.75L	3 (13)
Ffos Las 19-Jun-14 4830m GOOD CL4HcpCh (of $3,769), Winning Time: 05:48.150, SP: 3/1 Held up in touch on outer, headway before 5th to take 2nd, puahed along before 9th, led before 4 out, clear before last 1st High Kite ( G Sheehan 156 ) 2nd Sir Mattie ( P Moloney 165 ) 12.00L 3rd West Cork Flash ( T J O'brien 164 ) 8.00L	G Sheehan 70.8kg	1 (6)
Towcester 12-May-14 4930m GOOD CL4HcpCh (of $3,769), Winning Time: 06:01.910, SP: 5/1 Prominent, ridden before last, one pace 1st The Musical Guy ( S Twiston-davies 165 ) 2nd Present To You ( J Hodson 163 ) 8.00L 3rd High Kite ( G Sheehan 162 ) 9.75L	G Sheehan 73.5kg 9.75L	3 (10)
Southwell 23-Apr-14 4930m GOOD CL4HcpH (of $3,119), Winning Time: 06:18.730, SP: 5/1 Led, headed after 3rd, remained close up, weakened after 3 out 1st George Fernbeck ( D Cook 151 ) 2nd Phoenix Flight ( L Treadwell 161 ) 0.75L 3rd At Reception ( M Linehan 162 ) 6.00L 7th High Kite ( G Sheehan 160 , Cd 0 ) 25.00L	G Sheehan 72.6kg, Cd 0 25.00L	7 (13)
Wetherby 28-Mar-14 4430m SOFT CL4HcpH (of $3,285), Winning Time: 05:33.150, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, led 6th, headed 6 out, tracked winner, kept on towards finish 1st Bescot Springs ( G B Watters 161 ) 2nd High Kite ( W Featherstone 156 ) 0.75L 3rd Trafords Hero ( D C Costello 146 ) 0.50L	W Featherstone 70.8kg 0.75L	2 (14)
Huntingdon 12-Mar-14 4330m SOFT CL4HcpH (of $3,249), Winning Time: 05:16.030, SP: 11/2 Chased leader, led 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on and no chance with winner 1st Drombeg West ( A Tinkler 146 ) 2nd High Kite ( W Featherstone 165 ) 3.25L 3rd Hot Whiskey ( L Treadwell 162 ) 2.00L	W Featherstone 74.8kg 3.25L	2 (14)
Kempton 16-Feb-14 3620m SYNTHETIC CL4NHF (of $3,249), Winning Time: 04:00.500, SP: 14/1 In touch in mid-divison, ridden over 2f out, soon one pace, weakened well over 1f out 1st Dawn Commander ( B Powell 156 ) 2nd Polisky ( D A Jacob 156 ) 3rd Henryville ( R Mahon 156 ) 8th High Kite ( G Sheehan 156 , Cd 0 )	G Sheehan 70.8kg, Cd 0	8 (11)
Newbury 19-Dec-12 4830m SOFT CL3NvHcpCh (of $5,653), Winning Time: 06:24.150, SP: 4/1 Chased leading pair, nafter 6th, dropped to 4th before 9th, mistake 11th, well beaten when blundered 14th, tailed off 1st Handy Andy ( J Tizzard 154 ) 2nd Chartreux ( P J Brennan 164 ) 3rd Lady Karinga ( B Poste 144 ) 5th High Kite ( N D Fehily 147 , Cd 0 )	N D Fehily 66.7kg, Cd 0	5 (8)
Uttoxeter 17-Nov-12 4830m HEAVY CL4Ch (of $3,798), Winning Time: 06:41.600, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, mistake 6th, blundered 11th, pecked 13th, ridden before 3 out, chased winner 2 out, kept on and always held 1st Master Neo ( M J Quinlan 157 ) 2nd High Kite ( N D Fehily 157 ) 3rd Gorey Lane ( A P Lane 157 )	N D Fehily 71.2kg	2 (13)
Wetherby 02-Nov-12 4430m SOFT CL4NvHcpH (of $2,738), Winning Time: 05:33.440, SP: 5/1 Held up in mid-division, headway to chase leaders 8th, went 2nd after 4 out, driven along before next, no chance with winner 1st Purcell's Bridge ( M S Dobbin 159 ) 2nd High Kite ( H Brooke 161 ) 3rd Giveitachance ( B Powell 152 )	H Brooke 73kg	2 (14)
Huntingdon 08-Dec-11 4330m SOFT CL4HcpH (of $2,534), Winning Time: 05:20.400, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, challenged 4 out to next, kept on same pace from 2 out 1st Thehillofuisneach ( A P Mccoy 157 ) 2nd Drussell ( S Quinlan 154 ) 3rd Getaway Driver ( F D Giles 156 ) 6th High Kite ( W T Kennedy 157 , Cd 0 )	W T Kennedy 71.2kg, Cd 0	6 (11)
Ascot 19-Nov-11 4430m GOOD CL2NvH (of $10,010), Winning Time: 05:12.000, SP: 66/1 Held up in last pair, steady headway approaching 4 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, kept on flat to press for modest 3rd close home 1st Valid Reason ( G Lee 152 ) 2nd Deireadh Re ( D A Jacob 157 ) 3rd Mush Mir ( B J Geraghty 160 ) 4th High Kite ( D Elsworth 152 , Cd 0 )	D Elsworth 68.9kg, Cd 0	4 (6)
Kempton 31-Oct-11 4220m GOOD CL4NvH (of $2,599), Winning Time: 05:10.460, SP: 66/1 Held up off the pace in 4th, lost 4th soon after 6th, struggling 3 out, never on terms 1st Grabtheglory ( J E Moore 152 ) 2nd Twentyfourcarat ( D C Costello 152 ) 3rd Kumasi Clan ( J Doyle 152 ) 4th High Kite ( W T Kennedy 152 , Cd 0 )	W T Kennedy 68.9kg, Cd 0	4 (9)
Ludlow 09-Feb-11 3220m GOOD CL4MdHNHF (of $2,602), Winning Time: 03:48.800, SP: 50/1 Held up in touch, weakened 3 out 1st Kells Belle ( A P Mccoy 150 ) 2nd The Cockney Mackem ( P J Brennan 157 ) 3rd Medicine Man ( A Coleman 157 ) 6th High Kite ( H Frost 157 , Cd 0 )	H Frost 71.2kg, Cd 0	6 (15)
Hereford 03-Jan-11 3420m SOFT CL5MdHNHF (of $1,582), Winning Time: 04:03.600, SP: 66/1 Mid-division, pushed along and lost place on outside approaching 5th, soon weakened 1st Whoops A Daisy ( A P Mccoy 152 ) 2nd Charminster ( J M Maguire 159 ) 3rd Gurtacrue ( P Moloney 159 ) 8th High Kite ( H Frost 159 , Cd 0 )	H Frost 72.1kg, Cd 0	8 (14)
Ascot 20-Nov-10 3220m SOFT CL4NHF (of $2,286), Winning Time: 03:49.750, SP: 50/1 Close up in chasing group, closed over 5f out, ridden 3f out, one pace and no impression closed over 5f out, final 2f 1st Twentyfourcarat ( T J Murphy 154 ) 2nd Ericht ( B J Geraghty 154 ) 3rd Avoca Promise ( J Tizzard 154 ) 7th High Kite ( H Frost 154 , Cd 0 )	H Frost 69.9kg, Cd 0	7 (12)