Simon The Seagull (2019) Horse

Foal Date

25-Feb-19

Colour

bay

Dam

Downe Payment

Prize Money

4667

Trainer

D Grissell

Owners

G Grissell, Mrs A Lynch & Mr P Edwards

About

Simon The Seagull is a 7yo b horse trained by D Grissell. He is by Getaway out of Downe Payment. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in 12 starts. In his most recent race at Plumpton on 10 Mar 2026, ridden by M Goldstein, he finished sixth behind winner Desert Halo.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Plumpton 10-Mar-26 3196m GOOD R3 CL5 NvHcpH (of $7,133), Winning Time: 04:04.260, SP: 10.00 1st Desert Halo ( H Bannister 166 ) 2nd Lord Of The Glance ( K Woods 147 ) 0.50L 3rd Kotari ( F Mitchell 165 , Cd 162 ) 4.50L 6th Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 145 ) 19.25L See full resultsM Goldstein 65.8kg 19.25L6 (7)
Lingfield 13-Dec-25 3920m SOFT R5 CL5 NvHcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:59.750, SP: 5.50 1st Getaway With You ( N Slatter 163 ) 2nd Court One ( J Davies 145 ) 7.50L 3rd Kankin ( J Brace 161 ) 1.25L Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 149 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Goldstein 67.6kg 0.00LUPD (9)
Lingfield 27-Nov-25 3920m SOFT R6 CL5 NvHcpH $374 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:53.050, SP: 29.00 1st Getaway With You ( N Slatter 150 ) 2nd Court One ( J Davies 145 ) 12.00L 3rd Dartmouth Rose ( C Pritchard 162 ) 2.75L 4th Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 148 ) 16.75L See full resultsM Goldstein 67.1kg 16.75L4 (9)
Fontwell 26-Apr-25 3850m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:48.200, SP: 16.00 1st Decorated ( B Jones 168 ) 2nd My Cullen ( B Powell 168 ) 4.50L 3rd I'm Your Buckaroo ( C Quinn 155 ) 0.30L UPL Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 144 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Goldstein 65.3kg 0.00LUPD (12)
Lingfield 21-Feb-25 3220m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH $747 (of $6,049), SP: 9.00 Chased leader, not fluent 2nd, soon led, edged right on bend soon after, headed 5th, 3rd and no extra when not fluent 2 out 1st Double Oban ( S Bowen 166 ) 2nd Through The Ages ( C Quinn 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 142 ) 26.50L See full resultsM Goldstein 64.4kg 26.50L3 (5)
Lingfield 01-Feb-25 3220m HEAVY R5 CL5 NvHcpH $747 (of $6,049), SP: 17.00 Handy, pushed along rounding home turn, ridden before usual 2 out, ran on same pace after last 1st Just Aidan ( J Best 146 ) 2nd Diamond Days ( B Powell 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 145 ) 9.75L See full resultsM Goldstein 65.8kg 9.75L3 (11)
Plumpton 16-Dec-24 4130m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH (of $7,133), Winning Time: 08:45.630, SP: 51.00 Always towards rear, never a factor 1st Eliza Dolittle ( T Worsley 147 ) 2nd Tara Iti ( C Quinn 159 ) 0.75L 3rd Mutley Crew ( H Kimber 155 ) 1.25L 9th Simon The Seagull ( R Dingle 147 ) 74.40L See full resultsR Dingle 66.7kg 74.4kgL9 (11)
Plumpton 14-Apr-24 5030m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpH (of $7,133), Winning Time: 06:00.200, SP: 21.00 Off the pace in last trio, pushed along and struggling after 10th, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out 1st Townhill ( S Sheppard 163 ) 2nd Masterdream ( T Eyston 165 ) 5.00L 3rd Astroman ( M G Nolan 161 ) 4.00L UPL Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 142 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Goldstein 64.4kg 0.00LUPD (12)
Huntingdon 18-Mar-24 3950m SOFT R3 CL4 MdH (of $7,377), Winning Time: 05:09.980, SP: 201.00 Never better than midfield 1st Roccovango ( S Bowen 161 ) 2nd Land Afar ( D Bass 161 ) 3.00L 3rd Patanita ( L Williams 161 ) 4.50L 10th Simon The Seagull ( M Goldstein 161 ) 0.00LM Goldstein 73kg 0.00L10 (15)
Lingfield 23-Feb-24 3920m HEAVY R2 CL4 MdH $484 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 05:23.680, SP: 201.00 Prominent, hit 1st, prominent in chasing group behind clear leader, dropped towards home turn, gradually weakened 1st Hidden History ( R Dingle 160 ) 2nd Home Free ( H Skelton 160 ) 1.25L 3rd Ballyvaughan Bay ( T Bellamy 160 ) 12.00L 4th Simon The Seagull ( N F Houlihan 160 ) 0.00L See full resultsN F Houlihan 72.6kg 0.00L4 (9)
Plumpton 23-Jan-24 4130m SOFT R3 CL4 NvH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:14.710, SP: 301.00 Always towards rear, pulled up after 5 out 1st Idy Wood ( G Sheehan 164 ) 2nd Diplomatic Ash ( D Noonan 157 ) 1.25L 3rd Bob Bob Ricard ( R P Mclernon 157 ) 2.00L UPL Simon The Seagull ( T Worsley 157 , Cd 160 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Worsley 71.2kg, Cd 72.6kg 0.00LUPD (10)
Lingfield 11-Dec-23 3220m GOOD R1 CL5 NHF (of $4,721), Winning Time: 03:36.930, SP: 101.00 Always in rear, tailed off halfway 1st My Louise ( M Goldstein 156 ) 2nd Juri ( S Bowen 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Land Of Moon ( J Bowen 156 ) 0.00L 13th Simon The Seagull ( T Worsley 156 , Cd 159 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Worsley 70.8kg, Cd 72.1kg 0.00L13 (14)