Nights In Venice (2016) Horse

Foal Date

20-Mar-16

Colour

chestnut

Dam

Well Disguised

Prize Money

34235

Owners

Legends In Disguise

About

Nights In Venice is a 10yo ch trained by D W Whillans. It is by the stallion Midnight Legend out of the dam Well Disguised. To date the horse has won one race. Its most notable victory occurred on 27th Feb 2024 at Ayr, where it collected $8854.00 in the Class 4 Handicap Chase.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sedgefield 26-Jan-26 5284m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpCh $426 (of $6,886), SP: 7.00 1st Slaney Opera ( J Hamilton 162 ) 2nd Delgany Deadline ( T Durrell 145 ) 1.00L 3rd Scottish King ( P Armson 155 ) 1.25L 4th Nights In Venice ( B S Hughes 153 ) 14.25L See full resultsB S Hughes 69.4kg 14.25L4 (11)
Musselburgh 22-Dec-25 4086m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $1,215 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:01.440, SP: 11.00 1st O'Faolains Glory ( C Rabbitt 161 ) 2nd Carcaci Castle ( J Hamilton 163 ) 5.00L 3rd Nights In Venice ( C Maggs 148 ) 6.50L See full resultsC Maggs 67.1kg 6.50L3 (8)
Kelso 07-Dec-25 4560m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $16,232), SP: 26.00 1st Glen Road ( P Kavanagh 162 ) 2nd Authorized Mission ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 1.75L 3rd Malicash ( B S Hughes 168 ) 7.50L 7th Nights In Venice ( C Maggs 143 , Cd 138 ) 39.75L See full resultsC Maggs 64.9kg, Cd 62.6kg 39.75L7 (10)
Ayr 01-Nov-25 4120m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpCh (of $14,755), SP: 19.00 1st Too Cool Forshrule ( D Johnston 153 ) 2nd Tommy Combats ( C Bewley 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Visual Impact ( D R Fox 168 ) 3.75L 8th Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 154 ) 67.50L See full resultsC Nichol 69.9kg 67.5kgL8 (12)
Ayr 08-Mar-25 4120m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpCh $1,094 (of $8,854), SP: 5.00 1st Grand Voyage ( S Coltherd 158 ) 2nd Step Above ( P W Wadge 165 ) 3.00L 3rd Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 155 ) 3.30L See full resultsC Nichol 70.3kg 3.30L3 (9)
Carlisle 18-Feb-25 4010m SOFT R7 CL4 HcpCh $1,245 (of $10,083), SP: 9.00 Mid-division, headway 7th, one pace 3 out, left 3rd 2 out, no impression, plugged on 1st Hello Judge ( D Mcmenamin 163 ) 2nd Indian Louis ( D R Fox 168 ) 7.50L 3rd Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 155 ) 21.50L See full resultsC Nichol 70.3kg 21.50L3 (11)
Carlisle 04-Feb-25 4930m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $1,215 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 10:41.500, SP: 23.00 Tracked leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, ridden and lost 2nd before the last, ridden and one pace in 3rd run-in 1st Don Brocco ( S Quinlan 142 ) 2nd Gibberwell ( P Armson 142 ) 8.50L 3rd Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 161 ) 11.50L See full resultsC Nichol 73kg 11.50L3 (15)
Wetherby 07-Dec-24 4870m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh (of $7,869), Winning Time: 06:54.600, SP: 20.00 Mid-division, pecked 1st, headway 10th, lost place before 13th, pulled up before 3 out 1st Latenightrumble ( J Andrews 168 ) 2nd Wal Buck's ( D R Fox 160 ) 0.30L 3rd Good Work ( H Brooke 169 ) 11.00L UPL Nights In Venice ( C O'farrell 157 ) 0.00L See full resultsC O'farrell 71.2kg 0.00LUPD (10)
Newcastle 13-Apr-24 4040m HEAVY R6 CL5 HcpCh $747 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:47.550, SP: 5.00 Raced in 3rd, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened run-in 1st Six One Nine ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 2nd Poetry Man ( J Bewley 161 ) 1.00L 3rd Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 168 ) 7.00L See full resultsH Brooke 76.2kg 7.00L3 (5)
Hexham 23-Mar-24 4040m HEAVY R5 HcpCh $374 (of $3,294), Winning Time: 06:09.200, SP: 10/3 Tracked leading pair 2nd, pushed along before 2 out, weakened turning in 1st Stowaway John ( S Mulqueen 142 ) 2nd Cudgel ( C O'farrell 152 ) 8.50L 3rd Grand Voyage ( S Coltherd 168 ) 15.00L 4th Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 164 , Cd 0 ) 34.50L See full resultsH Brooke 74.4kg, Cd 0 34.50L4 (5)
Ayr 27-Feb-24 4120m HEAVY R1 CL4 HcpCh $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 05:39.210, SP: 4.33 Close 3rd on inside, went 2nd before 2 out, led between last two, three lengths ahead last, driven out 1st Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 157 ) 2nd Travail D'Orfevre ( B Lynn 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Indian Louis ( D R Fox 164 ) 1.25L See full resultsH Brooke 71.2kg1 (6)
Carlisle 06-Feb-24 4930m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $517 (of $8,363), Winning Time: 06:55.230, SP: 11.00 Midfield, travelling okay 3 out, soon chased leader, every chance 2 out, in touch with leaders in 3rd approaching last, briefly chased leader, no extra and weakened close home 1st Breeze Of Wind ( S Coltherd 164 ) 2nd Five Dollar Fine ( C Rabbitt 163 ) 1.00L 3rd Wavelength ( S Quinlan 162 ) 3.25L 4th Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 168 ) 6.00L See full resultsH Brooke 76.2kg 6.00L4 (12)
Kelso 29-Nov-23 5180m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 07:25.550, SP: 7.00 Chased leaders, still going well and good jump 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, slow jump last and weakened quickly run-in 1st Niceandeasy ( B Lynn 157 ) 2nd Guernesey ( J Hamilton 165 ) 0.75L 3rd Had To Be Hugo ( R Chapman 163 ) 5.00L 6th Nights In Venice ( B S Hughes 158 ) 15.75L See full resultsB S Hughes 71.7kg 15.75L6 (7)
Kelso 28-Oct-23 5180m SOFT R8 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), Winning Time: 07:17.870, SP: 9.00 In rear, struggling approaching 2 out, never a factor 1st Jem In Em ( C Mccann 164 ) 2nd Haveyougotmymoney ( D Johnston 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Dequall ( O Palmer 148 ) 3.50L 7th Nights In Venice ( L Scott 165 ) 16.25L See full resultsL Scott 74.8kg 16.25L7 (7)
Newcastle 15-Apr-23 4760m SOFT R1 CL5 NvHcpH $1,567 (of $6,344), Winning Time: 06:23.100, SP: 4.00 Towards rear, mistake 4th, headway into 3rd 7th, pressed leader home turn, led 3 out, ridden and challenged approaching last, stayed on, headed narrowly 110 yards out on run-in, held towards finish 1st Nell's Bells ( W Maggs 168 ) 2nd Nights In Venice ( D Johnston 170 ) 0.20L 3rd Shesupincourt ( B Morgan 148 ) 14.00L See full resultsD Johnston 77.1kg 0.20L2 (6)
Carlisle 26-Mar-23 5030m HEAVY R5 CL4 HcpH $2,187 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 06:46.200, SP: 5.00 Held up in touch, closed after 3 out, challenged before 2 out, led last, headed flat, no impression inside final 100 yards 1st Topkapi Star ( P Kavanagh 143 ) 2nd Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 160 ) 2.25L 3rd Piaff Bubbles ( N Moscrop 168 ) 0.50L See full resultsH Brooke 72.6kg 2.25L2 (8)
Ayr 15-Feb-23 4890m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH $1,094 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 06:16.070, SP: 8.00 Raced wide, tracked leaders, tracked winner 4 out, ridden 2 out, kept on one pace 1st Apple Away ( D R Fox 168 ) 2nd Jet Legs ( S Quinlan 157 ) 6.50L 3rd Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 153 ) 7.50L See full resultsH Brooke 69.4kg 7.50L3 (10)
Wetherby 14-Jan-23 4850m SOFT R4 CL4 NvHcpH (of $10,477), Winning Time: 06:47.820, SP: 12.00 Prominent, driven and weakened before 3 out when not fluent, tailed off 2 out 1st Piaff Bubbles ( N Moscrop 157 ) 2nd Heritier De Sivola ( T Dowson 152 ) 2.00L 3rd Hoganville ( C Rabbitt 170 ) 11.00L 6th Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 160 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Nichol 72.6kg 0.00L6 (9)
Kelso 29-Dec-22 4560m HEAVY R2 CL3 HcpH $898 (of $14,767), Winning Time: 06:06.970, SP: 12.00 Tracked leader, disputed lead 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, headed and weakened approaching last 1st Schalke ( C O'farrell 159 ) 2nd Charm Offensive ( B Lynn 162 ) 6.00L 3rd Lissen To The Lady ( J Walton 142 ) 7.50L 4th Nights In Venice ( D Mcmenamin 146 ) 14.25L See full resultsD Mcmenamin 66.2kg 14.25L4 (12)
Ayr 29-Nov-22 4110m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $7,980), Winning Time: 05:13.220, SP: 13.00 With leader, jinked left and rider nearly unseated 6th, weakened before 2 out 1st Charm Offensive ( B Lynn 168 ) 2nd Whistleinthedark ( A Wedge 163 ) 0.50L 3rd Gentleman De Mai ( C Nichol 156 ) 1.50L 7th Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 160 ) 19.25L See full resultsH Brooke 72.6kg 19.25L7 (9)
Carlisle 11-Mar-22 5030m SOFT R2 CL4 NvH (of $8,362), Winning Time: 06:34.100, SP: 41.00 Towards rear, 4th and outpaced after 3 out, plugged on but well held by leaders 1st Your Own Story ( D R Fox 155 ) 2nd Silvertown ( K M Donoghue 162 ) 1.50L 3rd Burrow Seven ( O Brown 155 ) 0.75L 5th Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 155 ) 9.00L See full resultsC Nichol 70.3kg 9.00L5 (6)
Carlisle 22-Feb-22 3880m HEAVY R2 CL4 NvH $534 (of $8,362), Winning Time: 04:53.790, SP: 101.00 In touch 5 lengths off leading trio, pushed along 3 out, progress when hit last, not trouble leaders 1st High Moon ( N Moscrop 161 ) 2nd Silver Flyer ( B S Hughes 161 ) 3.25L 3rd Monbeg Genius ( J O Jr 161 ) 10.00L 4th Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 154 ) 14.00L See full resultsC Nichol 69.9kg 14.00L4 (5)
Newcastle 18-Jan-22 4080m SOFT R4 CL4 MdHNHFNHF (of $10,526), Winning Time: 05:07.200, SP: 67.00 Never better than mid-division 1st Lord Roco ( A Doyle 162 ) 2nd Firth Of Forth ( C Nichol 162 ) 4.50L 3rd Onward Route ( B S Hughes 162 ) 9.50L 9th Nights In Venice ( H Brooke 162 ) 0.00LH Brooke 73.5kg 0.00L9 (13)
Ayr 29-Nov-21 3220m SOFT R6 CL5 NHF (of $3,443), Winning Time: 03:45.060, SP: 26.00 Tracked leader, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Gege Ville ( C Rabbitt 154 ) 2nd Golden De Coeur ( P Kavanagh 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Knowwhentoholdem ( M Bastyan 161 ) 0.50L 9th Nights In Venice ( T Gillard 154 , Cd 159 ) 13.50LT Gillard 69.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 13.50L9 (11)
Kelso 06-Nov-21 3270m SOFT R7 CL4NHF $1,254 (of $5,000), Winning Time: 04:12.390, SP: 20/1 Led, headed but remained prominent home turn on first circuit, pushed along well over 3f out, stayed on well towards finish, no chance with easy winner 1st Donny Boy ( C O'farrell 154 ) 2nd Nights In Venice ( C Nichol 154 ) 14.00L 3rd Rose Of Siena ( B S Hughes 147 ) 0.75LC Nichol 69.9kg 14.00L2 (10)
Carlisle 29-Mar-21 3420m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:50.390, SP: 13/2 Raced keenly, chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, soon beaten 1st Doyen Du Bar ( H Brooke 154 ) 2nd Bert Wilson ( T Buckley 147 ) 6.50L 3rd Tartan Cookie ( C Bewley 154 ) 2.75L 9th Nights In Venice ( C O'farrell 154 , Cd 0 ) 21.00LC O'farrell 69.9kg, Cd 0 21.00L9 (10)