Saint Sam (2017) Horse
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Saint Sam is a 9yo bay trained by W P Mullins from Carlow. He is by the stallion Saint Des Saints out of the dam Ladeka. He has recorded 13 wins in his career. On 7th Nov 2024 at Clonmel, Saint Sam achieved his biggest win, collecting $59999.00 in the Cl1 Ch.
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Navan • Huntingdon • Fairyhouse • Gowran Park • Punchestown • Clonmel • Auteuil • Cork • Listowel • Galway • Killarney • Tramore • Cheltenham • Leopardstown • Clairefontaine • DieppeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Navan 01-Mar-26 4106m HEAVY R6 CL1 Ch $4,500 (of $45,001), SP: 7.00 1st James Du Berlais ( J J Slevin 157 ) 2nd Better Days Ahead ( S Ewing 162 ) 2.25L 3rd Saint Sam ( P Townend 162 ) 15.25L See full results | P Townend 73.5kg 15.25L | 3 (4) |
| Huntingdon 07-Dec-25 4000m SOFT R6 CL1 Ch (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:02.280, SP: 3.25 1st Djelo ( C Deutsch 164 ) 2nd Edwardstone ( T Cannon 158 ) 4.75L 3rd Hitman ( F Gingell 164 ) 15.00L Saint Sam ( H Cobden 164 ) 0.00L See full results | H Cobden 74.4kg 0.00L | UPD (5) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 3980m HEAVY R5 CL1 Ch $20,000 (of $99,999), SP: 5.00 1st Found A Fifty ( S Ewing 168 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( D E Mullins 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Blood Destiny ( P Townend 161 ) 7.25L See full results | D E Mullins 74.4kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Gowran Park 16-Feb-25 4020m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $9,000 (of $45,001), Winning Time: 08:40.010, SP: 1.40 Led, reduced lead before 4 out, pressed 3 out, headed before 2 out, no impression on leader before last, one paced run-in 1st Classic Getaway ( D Mullins 157 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( P Townend 162 ) 6.00L 3rd Journey With Me ( D O'keeffe 162 ) 13.00L See full results | P Townend 73.5kg 6.00L | 2 (3) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-24 3820m SOFT R4 H $3,499 (of $17,500), Winning Time: 08:20.800, SP: 1.62 Led, 4 lengths clear at 3rd, slight mistake at 4th, not fluent at 6th, reduced lead before 3 out, pressed last where slight mistake, headed closing stages, not match winner 1st Ballyadam ( R Blackmore 158 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( P Townend 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Sir Gerhard ( D E Mullins 166 ) 27.50L See full results | P Townend 75.3kg 0.50L | 2 (3) |
| Clonmel 07-Nov-24 4180m GOOD R5 CL1 Ch $36,000 (of $59,999), Winning Time: 05:07.000, SP: 2.50 Made all, 2 lengths clear halfway, slight mistake 5 out, asserted 2 out, pushed out and kept on well run-in 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 162 ) 2nd Fil Dor ( J Kennedy 157 ) 6.50L 3rd Solness ( D Mullins 157 ) 1.25L See full results | P Townend 73.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Auteuil 14-Sep-24 3600m HEAVY R8 H $34,650 (of $55,000), Winning Time: 04:09.990, SP: 2.10 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 150 ) 2nd Gallipoli ( J Reveley 147 ) 1.00L 3rd Politha ( G Meunier 150 ) 4.50L See full results | P Townend 68kg | 1 (12) |
| Cork 05-Aug-24 3710m SOFT R6 H $10,200 (of $17,000), Winning Time: 04:21.300, SP: 1.25 Made all, soon clear, asserted from over 3 out, easily 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 156 ) 2nd Tag Man ( R Blackmore 162 ) 27.00L 3rd I A Connect ( J Kennedy 156 ) 4.25L See full results | P Townend 70.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Listowel 03-Jun-24 3820m GOOD R5 Ch $3,600 (of $11,363), Winning Time: 04:56.800, SP: 4/1 Led, increased advantage after 2nd, not fluent at 6th, reduced lead at 7th, headed 2 out, no impression on leader before last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Easy Game ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( D E Mullins 166 ) 5.00L 3rd Idas Boy ( S Ewing 156 ) 16.00L See full results | D E Mullins 75.3kg 5.00L | 2 (7) |
| Punchestown 30-Apr-24 3310m SOFT R6 Ch $6,000 (of $180,000), Winning Time: 04:10.000, SP: 20/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, weakened 4 out, moderate 6th next, no impression 1st Banbridge ( J J Slevin 166 ) 2nd Captain Guinness ( R Blackmore 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Dinoblue ( M P Walsh 159 ) 1.25L 6th Saint Sam ( D Mullins 166 , Cd 0 ) 34.00L See full results | D Mullins 75.3kg, Cd 0 34.00L | 6 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 02-Apr-24 3970m HEAVY R5 Ch (of $60,000), Winning Time: 05:32.900, SP: 6/5 Led, ran freely and clear before 3rd, 12 lengths lead halfway, slight mistake 8th, reduced advantage 6 out, slight mistake 4 out and headed next, 4th 2 out, no extra and pulled up before last 1st Journey With Me ( D J O'keeffe 161 ) 2nd Appreciate It ( D E Mullins 158 ) 9.00L 3rd Fil Dor ( J W Kennedy 158 ) 16.00L UPL Saint Sam ( P Townend 164 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | P Townend 74.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Gowran Park 18-Feb-24 4020m HEAVY R4 CL1 Ch $22,500 (of $37,499), Winning Time: 05:43.400, SP: 1.91 Made all, increased advantage after 6th, clear at 10th, reduced lead before 3 out, travelled well 2 out, kept on well run-in, easily 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 160 ) 2nd Riviere D'etel ( J W Kennedy 153 ) 8.50L 3rd Embittered ( S Ewing 157 ) 35.00L See full results | P Townend 72.6kg | 1 (5) |
| Listowel 17-Sep-23 4020m GOOD R6 CLCh (of $40,000), Winning Time: 04:45.800, SP: 1.40 Led, slight mistake 6th, pressed before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 1-length advantage when fell last 1st Visionarian ( K M Donoghue 157 ) UPL Saint Sam ( P Townend 160 ) 0.00L See full results | P Townend 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (4) |
| Galway 06-Aug-23 4530m SOFT R3 Ch $15,000 (of $24,999), Winning Time: 05:39.600, SP: 1.57 Made all, took keen hold throughout, clear from halfway, stayed on strongly run-in, unextended 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 164 ) 2nd Born By The Sea ( D J Gilligan 157 ) 13.00L 3rd Peregrine Run ( S Ewing 157 ) 11.00L See full results | P Townend 74.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Killarney 16-May-23 4020m GOOD R5 CL1Ch $17,100 (of $28,500), Winning Time: 05:16.700, SP: 3.25 Mid-division, a little keen, 3rd before 9th, improved to 2nd at 10th, travelled well to lead 2 out, asserted before last, kept on well, easily 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 157 ) 2nd Effernock Fizz ( D J O'keeffe 144 ) 4.25L 3rd Telmesomethinggirl ( R Blackmore 144 ) 19.00L See full results | P Townend 71.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Tramore 16-Apr-23 4340m SOFT R5 CLCh (of $13,000), Winning Time: 05:39.700, SP: 1.18 Made all and took keen hold, jumped left, soon clear, 30 lengths clear when not fluent 5 out, kept on well from 2 out, unchallenged, very easily 1st Saint Sam ( R Blackmore 158 ) 2nd Halsafari ( B Hayes 158 ) 20.00L 3rd Minella Escape ( D J O'keeffe 154 ) 3.00L | R Blackmore 71.7kg | 1 (3) |
| Cheltenham 18-Mar-23 3380m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:06.120, SP: 34.00 Held up in rear on outside, some headway on outside 2 out, soon weakened 1st Faivoir ( B Andrews 147 ) 2nd Pied Piper ( D N Russell 167 ) 0.20L 3rd Filey Bay ( M P Walsh 154 ) 2.50L 19th Saint Sam ( J B Foley 165 , Cd 168 ) 31.50L See full results | J B Foley 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 31.50L | 19 (24) |
| Leopardstown 06-Mar-23 3680m SOFT R1 H $3,400 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 04:26.600, SP: 1.57 Soon led, slight mistake 4th, 6 lengths clear halfway, not fluent 3 out and reduced advantage next, pushed along and headed approaching last, no impression on winner run-in 1st Fils D'oudairies ( D N Russell 156 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( P Townend 161 ) 3.50L 3rd Gatsby Grey ( P T Enright 166 ) 27.00L See full results | P Townend 73kg 3.50L | 2 (5) |
| Navan 13-Feb-23 4220m SOFT R4 CL1 H (of $36,501), Winning Time: 05:27.500, SP: 2.00 Tracked leaders, dropped to rear of mid-division at 4th, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along 3 out, under pressure in 6th when bad mistake 2 out, no impression 1st Blazing Khal ( P Byrnes 162 ) 2nd Meet And Greet ( P T Enright 157 ) 3.00L 3rd Beacon Edge ( B J Cooper 157 ) 3.50L UPL Saint Sam ( P Townend 157 ) 10.75L See full results | P Townend 71.2kg 10.75L | UPD (8) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-22 3930m SOFT R4 H $10,501 (of $17,501), Winning Time: 05:08.600, SP: 2.00 Made all, increased advantage before 1st, slight mistake at 5th, reduced advantage before 7th, increased lead after 2 out, clear last where not fluent, kept on well, comfortably 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 160 ) 2nd Any Second Now ( D F O'regan 160 ) 6.50L 3rd Run For Oscar ( P Byrnes 160 ) 0.50L See full results | P Townend 72.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Punchestown 29-Apr-22 3220m SOFT R6 CL1 NvCh (of $125,000), Winning Time: 04:05.800, SP: 5.00 Led, pecked 6th, strongly pressed when stumbled badly 2 out and headed, not recover, eased 1st Blue Lord ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Coeur Sublime ( R Blackmore 166 ) 0.20L 3rd Gabynako ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 9.00L UPL Saint Sam ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 22.25L See full results | S O'keeffe 75.3kg 22.25L | UPD (6) |
| Cheltenham 16-Mar-22 3200m SOFT R2 CL1 NvCh (of $179,156), Winning Time: 03:51.320, SP: 13.00 Held up in rear, not fluent 1st, hampered and unseated rider 4th 1st Edwardstone ( T Cannon 158 ) 2nd Gabynako ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 4.25L 3rd Blue Lord ( P Townend 158 ) 3.50L UPL Saint Sam ( S O'keeffe 158 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 71.7kg 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Leopardstown 06-Feb-22 3460m SOFT R3 CL1 NvCh $15,000 (of $150,002), Winning Time: 04:18.200, SP: 5.00 Led, slight mistake 2nd, 4 lengths lead halfway, slight mistake 2 out and headed, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, ridden and kept on one pace run-in 1st Blue Lord ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Riviere D'etel ( J W Kennedy 157 ) 0.50L 3rd Saint Sam ( R Blackmore 164 ) 4.25L See full results | R Blackmore 74.4kg 4.25L | 3 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 09-Jan-22 3420m SOFT R5 Ch $9,300 (of $15,500), Winning Time: 04:26.100, SP: 2.10 Made all, went clear after 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, eased inside final furlong, easily 1st Saint Sam ( P Townend 164 ) 2nd Thedevilscoachman ( M P Walsh 168 ) 9.00L 3rd El Barra ( S F O'keeffe 168 ) 1.25L See full results | P Townend 74.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Punchestown 01-May-21 3220m SOFT R4 CL1 H (of $100,000), Winning Time: 03:50.000, SP: 12.00 Soon led, slight mistake 5th and joined, headed 3 out and slight mistake, no impression and impeded approaching straight, one pace 1st Jeff Kidder ( S W Flanagan 156 ) 2nd Zanahiyr ( J W Kennedy 156 ) 0.75L 3rd Haut En Couleurs ( P Townend 156 ) 1.50L UPL Saint Sam ( D Mullins 156 ) 7.25L | D Mullins 70.8kg 7.25L | UPD (9) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-21 3300m SOFT R6 CL1HcpH $12,720 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 03:57.770, SP: 9/2 Held up in last pair, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, led on inside before last, ridden and headed run-in, stayed on same pace 1st Jeff Kidder ( S W Flanagan 148 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( P Townend 162 ) 2.00L 3rd Elham Valley ( P J Brennan 147 ) 0.50L | P Townend 73.5kg 2.00L | 2 (22) |
| Leopardstown 08-Feb-21 3220m GOOD R2 CL1H $24,999 (of $125,000), Winning Time: 04:05.000, SP: 15/2 Led, 6-length advantage 3 out, reduced advantage before next, ridden and joined entering straight, soon headed, no extra in 2nd before last, slight mistake last, kept on same pace 1st Quilixios ( J W Kennedy 156 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( D E Mullins 156 ) 5.50L 3rd Busselton ( J J Slevin 156 ) 4.75L | D E Mullins 70.8kg 5.50L | 2 (6) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-20 3220m GOOD R3 CL1H (of $35,000), Winning Time: 04:09.600, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders on inner, 5th halfway, close up when hit 2 out, pushed along early straight, dropped to rear and switched right before last, kept on well run-in to go 4th close home 1st Zanahiyr ( J W Kennedy 157 ) 2nd Busselton ( J J Slevin 154 ) 3.75L 3rd Ha D'Or ( R Blackmore 154 ) 1.75L 4th Saint Sam ( D J Mullins 154 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L | D J Mullins 69.9kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 4 (7) |
| Fairyhouse 29-Nov-20 3220m SOFT R2 CL1H $5,500 (of $27,500), Winning Time: 04:02.100, SP: 4/5 Prominent, soon chased leader, closed approaching 4 out, on terms after 3 out, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, soon no impression, no extra approaching last, one pace 1st Zanahiyr ( J W Kennedy 151 ) 2nd Saint Sam ( P Townend 155 ) 14.00L 3rd Druid's Altar ( R M Power 151 ) 34.00L | P Townend 70.3kg 14.00L | 2 (6) |
| Clairefontaine 19-Jul-20 3400m R1 H $14,480 (of $22,984), Winning Time: 03:50.900 1st Saint Sam ( A Chitray 150 ) 2nd Piriac ( T Vabois 145 ) 2.00L 3rd Horse Maha ( D Gallon 145 ) 4.50L See full results | A Chitray 68kg | 1 (11) |
| Clairefontaine 18-Jul-20 3400m GOOD CLH (of $14,351), Winning Time: 03:50.900 1st Saint Sam ( A Chitray 150 ) 2nd Piriac ( T Vabois 145 ) 2.00L 3rd Horse Maha ( D Gallon 145 ) 2.50L | A Chitray 68kg | 1 (11) |
| Dieppe 26-Jun-20 3400m R1 H $10,859 (of $17,237), Winning Time: 03:49.700 1st Saint Sam ( F D Giles 145 ) 2nd Shentri ( K Nabet 145 ) 1.25L 3rd Hedesh ( M Regairaz 150 ) 4.25L See full results | F D Giles 65.8kg | 1 (14) |
| Dieppe 25-Jun-20 3400m SOFT CLH (of $10,763), Winning Time: 03:49.700 1st Saint Sam ( F D Giles 145 ) 2nd Shentri ( K Nabet 145 ) 1.25L 3rd Hedesh ( M Regairaz 150 ) 3.00L | F D Giles 65.8kg | 1 (14) |
| Dieppe 01-Jun-20 3200m SOFT CLH (of $7,322) 1st Premier Vert ( T Chevillard 143 ) 2nd Hedesh ( M Regairaz 143 ) 4.00L 3rd Hondoland ( A Zuliani 143 ) 4.00L 9th Saint Sam ( A Chitray 143 , Cd 0 ) 15.50L | A Chitray 64.9kg, Cd 0 15.50L | 9 (10) |