James's Delight (2021) Horse
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James's Delight is a 5yo b trained by C G Cox. He is by Invincible Army out of the dam Heavens Peak. To date, he has won six races. On 24 May 2025 at the Curragh, he secured his biggest victory, earning the $119,999.00 Cl1 prize. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 268% return on investment.
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Doncaster • Haydock • Curragh • Chantilly • Deauville • Newbury • Newmarket • Pontefract • Naas • WindsorRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster 29-Mar-26 1209m SOFT R2 CL1 $810 (of $59,022) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.830, SP: 12.00 1st Aramram ( S M Levey 136 ) 2nd Jasour ( J Hart 136 ) 1.00L 3rd Caburn ( H Crouch 136 ) 2.25L 6th James's Delight ( P J Mcdonald 136 ) 5.75L See full results | P J Mcdonald 61.7kg 5.75L | 6 (12) |
| Ascot 18-Oct-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $553,331) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 81.00 1st Powerful Glory ( J P Spencer 129 ) 2nd Lazzat ( J Doyle 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Quinault ( S M Levey 130 ) 1.25L 15th James's Delight ( C Lee 130 ) 10.00L See full results | C Lee 59kg 10.00L | 15 (19) |
| Haydock 06-Sep-25 1210m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $420,039) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: 51.00 1st Big Mojo ( W Buick 129 ) 2nd Kind Of Blue ( D Muscutt 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Flora Of Bermuda ( P J Mcdonald 128 ) 0.00L 17th James's Delight ( C Lee 131 ) 11.65L See full results | C Lee 59.4kg 11.65L | 17 (17) |
| Curragh 24-May-25 1210m GOOD R4 CL1 $72,000 (of $119,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: 23.00 Close up, 4th before halfway, pushed along over 2f out, challenged and on terms from 1f out, gained narrow lead and stayed on well closing stages 1st James's Delight ( O Murphy 131 ) 2nd Lethal Levi ( C Lee 131 ) 0.15L 3rd Big Gossey ( B Lee 131 ) 0.30L See full results | O Murphy 59.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Chantilly 02-May-25 1200m SOFT R8 Servanne Listed Stakes (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.820, SP: 3.50 1st Lazzat ( C Demuro 130 ) 2nd Toyotomi ( M Guyon 128 ) 5.50L 3rd Vicious Harry ( C Soumillon 125 ) 2.00L 5th James's Delight ( M Barzalona 125 ) 9.00L See full results | M Barzalona 56.7kg 9.00L | 5 (8) |
| Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1210m SOFT R3 CL1 $1,614 (of $59,022) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.340, SP: 4.00 Chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, hampered over 110 yards out, faded 1st Spycatcher ( J Doyle 136 ) 2nd Iberian ( J Watson 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Marshman ( C Lee 139 ) 2.00L 5th James's Delight ( R Ryan 136 ) 3.80L See full results | R Ryan 61.7kg 3.80L | 5 (9) |
| Ascot 19-Oct-24 1210m SOFT R2 CL1 (of $491,850) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.220, SP: 19.00 In rear, switched right and closed 2f out, ran on inside last, never on terms 1st Kind Of Blue ( J Doyle 129 ) 2nd Swingalong ( B Loughnane 127 ) 0.20L 3rd Flora Of Bermuda ( O Murphy 126 ) 0.30L 8th James's Delight ( R L Moore 129 ) 4.45L See full results | R L Moore 58.5kg 4.45L | 8 (20) |
| Deauville 25-Aug-24 1200m SOFT R5 Prix De Meautry Stakes (Group 3) $16,000 (of $80,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 3.25 Missed break, headway to lead 2f out, headed close home 1st Spycatcher ( C Lee 128 ) 2nd James's Delight ( M Barzalona 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Beauvatier ( M Guyon 124 ) 1.25L See full results | M Barzalona 56.2kg 0.15L | 2 (9) |
| Deauville 06-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R3 CL1 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 3.00 1st James's Delight ( C Lee 124 ) 2nd Shamrock Glitter ( M Guyon 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Grand Grey ( T Bachelot 124 ) 0.20L See full results | C Lee 56.2kg | 1 (13) |
| York 15-Jun-24 1210m SOFT R4 Hcp $51,540 (of $62,363), Winning Time: 01:14.040, SP: 6/1 In rear, pushed along and outpaced halfway, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on 1st James's Delight ( R L Moore 135 ) 2nd Almarada Prince ( W Pyle 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Elmonjed ( C D Hayes 122 ) 1.00L See full results | R L Moore 61.2kg | 1 (17) |
| Newbury 18-May-24 1210m GOOD R2 (of $44,602) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.680, SP: 13/2 In touch, pushed along 2f out, soon weakened 1st Elite Status ( C Lee 128 ) 2nd Relief Rally ( T Marquand 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Adaay In Devon ( S D Sousa 126 ) 1.50L 11th James's Delight ( R Kingscote 128 , Cd 0 ) 12.75L See full results | R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 12.75L | 11 (14) |
| Newmarket 04-May-24 1210m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $25,770 (of $49,185) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 17.00 Slowly into stride and not much room after start, held up in mid-division near side of group, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish 1st James's Delight ( R Kingscote 135 ) 2nd Two Tribes ( O Murphy 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Shagraan ( T Marquand 132 ) 0.50L See full results | R Kingscote 61.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Newbury 20-Apr-24 1410m SOFT R3 (of $51,039), Winning Time: 01:25.170, SP: 11/1 Raced wide early, prominent, switched right to lead over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Esquire ( D Tudhope 128 ) 2nd Zoum Zoum ( R Hornby 128 ) 0.00L 9th James's Delight ( R Kingscote 128 , Cd 0 ) 8.50L See full results | R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 9 (11) |
| Pontefract 02-Apr-24 1210m HEAVY R5 CL3 Hcp $10,308 (of $19,674) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.110, SP: 3.25 Made all, pushed along and quickened away over 1f out, soon well clear and eased closing stages, comfortably 1st James's Delight ( D Tudhope 135 ) 2nd Beyond Borders ( S A Gray 133 ) 6.50L 3rd Bellarchi ( S H James 129 ) 2.50L See full results | D Tudhope 61.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Newmarket 14-Oct-23 1410m SOFT R6 CL3 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.790, SP: 4.33 Slowly into stride, held up in last trio, good headway far side of group over 2f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong 1st Fair Angellica ( D Egan 121 ) 2nd Witness Stand ( D Tudhope 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Mr Baloo ( P J Dobbs 125 ) 2.25L 5th James's Delight ( R L Moore 134 ) 3.25L See full results | R L Moore 60.8kg 3.25L | 5 (15) |
| Naas 14-Sep-23 1190m SOFT R3 CL $10,000 (of $95,500) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:11.920, SP: 5.00 Tracked leaders on outer, 3rd and pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st King Cuan ( W J Lee 131 ) 2nd Jakajaro ( L T Mcateer 131 ) 1.00L 3rd James's Delight ( C T Keane 131 ) 2.50L See full results | C T Keane 59.4kg 2.50L | 3 (14) |
| Windsor 27-Aug-23 1220m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv $431 (of $6,689) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 1.91 Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, hung left under pressure 1f out, kept on 1st Trefor ( P J Dobbs 130 ) 2nd Hurricane Power ( K T O'neill 130 ) 0.15L 3rd Miss Information ( R Hornby 125 ) 0.50L 4th James's Delight ( R Kingscote 137 ) 0.75L See full results | R Kingscote 62.1kg 0.75L | 4 (13) |
| Newbury 22-Jul-23 1210m SOFT R6 CL4 Nv $6,480 (of $11,805) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.780, SP: 13.00 Carried right start, held up in mid-division, good headway near side of group over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish 1st James's Delight ( R Kingscote 128 ) 2nd Mister Sketch ( C Bishop 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Mr Wonderful ( K Stott 128 ) 2.00L See full results | R Kingscote 58.1kg | 1 (12) |