Spirit Catcher (2019) Horse

Foal Date

03-May-19

Colour

chestnut

Sire

New Bay

Dam

Lidanski

Prize Money

114244

Trainer

P A Kirby

Owners

James and Susan Cookson

About

Southwell R1 Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap. Spirit Catcher is a 7yo ch trained by P A Kirby in Richmond. He is sired by New Bay out of the dam Lidanski. So far the horse has won three races. Its most notable triumph came on 16th Apr 2022 at Musselburgh, where it earned $30000.00 in the Betway Royal Mile Handicap.

Raced At

Redcar • Newmarket • Haydock • Ripon • Vichy • Doncaster • Sandown • Chester • Musselburgh • Chelmsford City

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Redcar 04-Nov-25 2010m SOFT R4 CL3 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:06.280, SP: 51.00 1st Have Secret ( W Fentiman 138 ) 2nd Project Geofin ( B Robinson 127 ) 0.75L 3rd Spioradalta ( P Mulrennan 134 ) 1.75L 8th Spirit Catcher ( C Hardie 126 ) 13.50L See full results	C Hardie 57.2kg 13.50L	8 (9)
York 11-Oct-25 2060m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.120, SP: 81.00 1st Let's Dream ( H Crouch 136 ) 2nd Dark Moon Rising ( T Eaves 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Noble Horizon ( T Marquand 134 ) 3.25L 15th Spirit Catcher ( A Rawlinson 132 ) 19.80L See full results	A Rawlinson 59.9kg 19.80L	15 (19)
Newcastle 28-Sep-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R8 CL4 Hcp (of $24,593) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.940, SP: 51.00 1st Rogue Encore ( P J Mcdonald 139 ) 2nd Urban Sprawl ( A Young 138 ) 0.30L 3rd Leadenhall ( J P Sullivan 134 ) 1.50L 12th Spirit Catcher ( C Hardie 137 ) 17.05L See full results	C Hardie 62.1kg 17.05L	12 (13)
Newmarket 02-Nov-24 1610m SOFT R5 CL3 Hcp $604 (of $19,674) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.350, SP: 6.50 1st Bullet Point ( O J Orr 131 ) 2nd Tribal Chief ( H Davies 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Plantadream ( D Probert 134 ) 1.75L 5th Spirit Catcher ( R Havlin 135 ) 3.05L See full results	R Havlin 61.2kg 3.05L	5 (9)
Haydock 18-Oct-24 1640m HEAVY R6 CL3 Hcp $951 (of $14,755) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.430, SP: 7.50 Tracked leaders, ridden to lead well over 1f out, pressed entering final furlong, headed towards finish, lost two places near line 1st On The River ( J Fanning 130 ) 2nd Sierra Blanca ( H Davies 140 ) 0.30L 3rd Arthur's Realm ( R Ryan 137 ) 0.20L 4th Spirit Catcher ( H Doyle 135 ) 1.00L See full results	H Doyle 61.2kg 1.00L	4 (8)
Haydock 28-Sep-24 1640m SOFT R1 CL2 Hcp $2,295 (of $37,381) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.150, SP: 17.00 Led, pushed along and headed narrowly approaching 2f out, battled on close up, ridden well over 1f out, faded final 110 yards 1st Flying Finn ( O Mcsweeney 132 ) 2nd Dashing Darcey ( R Dawson 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Navagio ( R Kingscote 131 ) 0.20L 4th Spirit Catcher ( B Garritty 130 ) 3.25L See full results	B Garritty 59kg 3.25L	4 (8)
Ripon 26-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.160, SP: 12.00 Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no telling impression, soon weakened 1st Watcha Matey ( P Mulrennan 127 ) 2nd Barley ( S Kirrane 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Debora's Dream ( A Keeley 124 ) 0.50L 10th Spirit Catcher ( D Egan 132 ) 17.75L See full results	D Egan 59.9kg 17.75L	10 (10)
Ascot 10-Aug-24 1600m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp $3,200 (of $98,370) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.680, SP: 29.00 Soon tracking leader, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final 100 yards 1st New Image ( H Turner 133 ) 2nd Yantarni ( J Mason 129 ) 0.15L 3rd Carrytheone ( R Venniker 146 ) 1.25L 7th Spirit Catcher ( R King 133 ) 3.25L See full results	R King 60.3kg 3.25L	7 (10)
Vichy 19-Jul-24 1600m SOFT R5 Jacques De Bremond Listed Stakes (of $51,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 23.00 1st Elamaz ( M Guyon 127 ) 2nd Mountain Song ( M Barzalona 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Bullace ( A Pouchin 127 ) 0.20L 10th Spirit Catcher ( A Crastus 125 ) 10.25L See full results	A Crastus 56.7kg 10.25L	10 (10)
Doncaster 16-Sep-23 1610m SOFT R7 Hcp $3,020 (of $25,770) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:38.740, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, hung left over 1f out, held final furlong, kept on 1st Liberty Lane ( C Lee 127 ) 2nd Sonny Liston ( R L Moore 136 ) 0.00L 3rd La Trinidad ( J Peate 127 ) 2.25L 4th Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 128 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results	J Fanning 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L	4 (15)
York 24-Aug-23 1580m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $18,135 (of $147,555) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.870, SP: 15.00 Tracked leader, ridden and every chance 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong 1st Ropey Guest ( T P Queally 128 ) 2nd Point Lynas ( C Rodriguez 129 ) 0.20L 3rd Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 125 ) 1.50L See full results	J Fanning 56.7kg 1.50L	3 (19)
Ripon 19-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $7,731 (of $14,756) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.120, SP: 5.00 Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, comfortably 1st Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 141 ) 2nd Challet ( C Beasley 134 ) 5.50L 3rd Freedom Day ( J Garritty 135 ) 1.50L See full results	J Fanning 64kg	1 (12)
Ascot 29-Jul-23 1610m SOFT R7 CL2 Hcp (of $59,022) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.000, SP: 9.00 Led main group in centre, ridden and hung left 2f out, weakened quickly 1st Ghaly ( O Murphy 140 ) 2nd Major Partnership ( K Stott 139 ) 0.75L 3rd Storm Catcher ( L Dettori 125 ) 0.50L 8th Spirit Catcher ( R Kingscote 124 ) 8.25L See full results	R Kingscote 56.2kg 8.25L	8 (9)
Ripon 22-Jul-23 1610m SOFT R5 CL4 Hcp (of $14,756) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.550, SP: 4.00 Close up, kept wide by loose horse after 3f out, carried out rounding home turn, switched right to rejoin main group over 3f out, not recover 1st Another Batt ( B A Curtis 130 ) 2nd Golden Melody ( B Mchugh 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Cassy O ( D Fentiman 117 ) 1.50L 7th Spirit Catcher ( F Norton 136 ) 13.25L See full results	F Norton 61.7kg 13.25L	7 (12)
Sandown 08-Jul-23 1610m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $370 (of $98,370) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 12.00 Keen wide and headway to lead after 2f, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra inside final furlong 1st Perotto ( T Marquand 125 ) 2nd Ouzo ( S Osborne 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Dutch Decoy ( H Turner 121 ) 0.20L 8th Spirit Catcher ( A Atzeni 118 ) 4.75L See full results	A Atzeni 53.5kg 4.75L	8 (15)
Newcastle 29-Jun-23 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2 Hcp $8,460 (of $34,430) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.950, SP: 6.00 Led, pushed along over 2f out, ran on willingly, joined for lead final furlong, headed post 1st Lattam ( D Tudhope 126 ) 2nd Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 119 ) 3rd Alrehb ( D Muscutt 132 ) 0.15L See full results	J Fanning 54kg	2 (10)
Redcar 23-Jun-23 1610m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $3,802 (of $14,755) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.370, SP: 4.00 Raced far side, overall leader, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner 1st Wild Side ( C Planas 122 ) 2nd Spirit Catcher ( F Norton 139 ) 1.25L 3rd Baryshnikov ( C Rodriguez 142 ) 1.00L See full results	F Norton 63kg 1.25L	2 (8)
Redcar 24-Oct-22 1610m SOFT R5 CL3 Hcp $3,802 (of $14,755) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.259, SP: 6.50 Chased leaders far side, ridden well over 2f out, went 2nd inside last, no impression on winner 1st Awaal ( J Doyle 135 ) 2nd Spirit Catcher ( P J Mcdonald 128 ) 3.75L 3rd La Trinidad ( J Peate 130 ) 1.25L See full results	P J Mcdonald 58.1kg 3.75L	2 (11)
Redcar 01-Oct-22 1610m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $5,440 (of $44,266) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.380, SP: 8.00 Prominent, soon led, ridden when headed over 3f out, sustained strong challenge over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong but lost second towards finish 1st Belhaven ( H Turner 127 ) 2nd Pisanello ( D Nolan 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Spirit Catcher ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 0.75L See full results	P J Mcdonald 61.2kg 0.75L	3 (12)
York 19-Aug-22 1580m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.130, SP: 21.00 Midfield, ridden and weakened over 2f out, soon beaten 1st Point Lynas ( R Dawson 122 ) 2nd Master Richard ( D Egan 119 ) 0.00L 3rd City Runner ( G Rooke 122 ) 2.00L UPL Spirit Catcher ( C Beasley 123 ) 4.25L See full results	C Beasley 55.8kg 4.25L	UPD (14)
Redcar 27-Jul-22 1610m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $1,902 (of $14,755) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.940, SP: 7.50 Tracked leaders, ridden and pressed leader over 1f out, every chance inside last, no extra closing stages 1st Point Lynas ( A Atzeni 132 ) 2nd Ana Gold ( P Hanagan 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Spirit Catcher ( C Beasley 135 ) 0.50L See full results	C Beasley 61.2kg 0.50L	3 (7)
Ripon 05-Jul-22 1970m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp (of $14,756) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:00.480, SP: 5.00 Keen disputed lead until 3f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Claim The Crown ( J Mitchell 134 ) 2nd Myristica ( D Allan 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Matchless ( L Edmunds 136 ) 1.50L UPL Spirit Catcher ( J Hart 130 ) 14.25L See full results	J Hart 59kg 14.25L	UPD (7)
Chester 11-Jun-22 1520m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $99,370) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:31.840, SP: 15.00 Dwelt, wide and headway to track leaders after 1f, ridden and weakened entering final furlong 1st Outgate ( R Kingscote 135 ) 2nd Thunder Legend ( S Donohoe 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Bullet Force ( R Ryan 126 ) 0.20L UPL Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 132 ) 12.25L See full results	J Fanning 59.9kg 12.25L	UPD (12)
Haydock 21-May-22 1640m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.550, SP: 17/2 Soon led, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Whoputfiftyinyou ( D Probert 122 ) 2nd Mighty Ulysses ( B D L Sayette 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Outgate ( T Marquand 127 ) 5.50L 9th Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 125 , Cd 0 ) 15.50L See full results	J Fanning 56.7kg, Cd 0 15.50L	9 (10)
Newmarket 30-Apr-22 1610m GOOD R7 CL3Hcp $3,804 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: 3/1 Led, ridden and edged left approaching 2f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on 1st King Of Time ( W Buick 125 ) 2nd Bullet Force ( C Lee 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 130 ) 3.00L See full results	J Fanning 59kg 3.00L	3 (6)
Musselburgh 16-Apr-22 1610m SOFT R1 CL3Hcp $15,462 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.850, SP: 7/2 Pulled hard, held up, headway to track leader 5f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong 1st Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 131 ) 2nd Dirtyoldtown ( S H James 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Desert Angel ( P Mulrennan 132 ) See full results	J Fanning 59.4kg	1 (10)
Chelmsford City 24-Oct-21 1410m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5Nv $1,648 (of $6,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.580, SP: 4/6 Led, increased tempo 2f out, pressed inside final furlong, headed close home 1st Windseeker ( S M Levey 128 ) 2nd Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Francesi ( C Fallon 128 ) 0.75L	J Fanning 61.2kg 0.30L	2 (3)
Redcar 02-Oct-21 1410m GOOD R1 CL4Nv $5,400 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.200, SP: 11/4 Made all, pushed along and edged left well over 1f out, quickened and drew clear 1f out, comfortably 1st Spirit Catcher ( J Fanning 131 ) 2nd Reel Rosie ( P J Mcdonald 129 ) 4.00L 3rd Moojdee ( E J Walsh 131 ) 1.00L	J Fanning 59.4kg	1 (9)