Warrior Lion (2020) Horse
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About
Warrior Lion is a 6yo ch trained by J Candlish. He is by Roaring Lion out of Stroll Patrol. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in 27 starts. In its latest run at Wolverhampton on 17th Jan 2026, Luke Morris rode Warrior Lion to a 2nd place finish behind Havachoc.
Raced At
Wolverhampton • Chester • Doncaster • Ripon • Down Royal • Dundalk • Roscommon • Galway • Punchestown • Wexford • Limerick • Naas • Cork • CurraghRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton 17-Jan-26 2461m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 $1,474 (of $5,902) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:40.400, SP: 3.50 1st Havachoc ( P Bradley 132 ) 2nd Warrior Lion ( L Morris 135 ) 6.00L 3rd Highfield Comrade ( J Hart 137 ) 6.30L See full results | L Morris 61.2kg 6.00L | 2 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 05-Oct-25 2460m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,100) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:40.670, SP: 3.75 1st Top Of Pleinmont ( P Cosgrave 131 ) 2nd Prince Hector ( S Donohoe 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Naughty Niall ( R Kavanagh 135 ) 0.50L 6th Warrior Lion ( D Keenan 134 ) 6.70L See full results | D Keenan 60.8kg 6.70L | 6 (9) |
| Wolverhampton 17-Sep-25 2820m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:11.240, SP: 4.33 1st Advertorial ( M Ghiani 120 ) 2nd Lumberjack ( T Heard 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Forglen ( A Lewis 129 ) 1.50L 12th Warrior Lion ( G Wood 135 ) 8.90L See full results | G Wood 61.2kg 8.90L | 12 (12) |
| Chester 26-Jul-25 2470m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $453 (of $14,756) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:39.350, SP: 5.50 1st Team Player ( F Marsh 131 ) 2nd Kokinelli ( J Doughty 135 ) 0.15L 3rd Karthon ( J Watson 129 ) 2.50L 5th Warrior Lion ( G Wood 132 ) 5.45L See full results | G Wood 59.9kg 5.45L | 5 (10) |
| Doncaster 27-Jun-25 2050m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $1,031 (of $8,264) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.200, SP: 13.00 Held up in last pair, headway out wide over 1f out, went moderate 3rd final furlong 1st Bearwith ( S M Levey 134 ) 2nd Annexation ( O Murphy 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Warrior Lion ( G Wood 127 ) 4.55L See full results | G Wood 57.6kg 4.55L | 3 (9) |
| Ripon 29-May-25 2420m SOFT R6 CL5 Hcp (of $8,578) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:39.570, SP: 17.00 Rear mid-division, pushed along well over 3f out, stayed on, no real progress 1st Something ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 2nd Free Speech ( M Paetel 135 ) 2.25L 3rd Ancient Myth ( D Tudhope 133 ) 1.00L 7th Warrior Lion ( C Hardie 121 ) 5.25L See full results | C Hardie 54.9kg 5.25L | 7 (10) |
| Down Royal 18-Mar-25 4020m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:50.600, SP: 13.00 Rear of mid-division best, ridden and weakened entering straight, tailed off 1st Cher Tara ( D Gilligan 153 ) 2nd Le Bugiste ( C Stone-walsh 167 ) 1.25L 3rd Ar Nos Na Gaoithe ( P Elvin 154 ) 0.50L 16th Warrior Lion ( O R Brown 155 , Cd 160 ) 102.45L See full results | O R Brown 70.3kg, Cd 72.6kg 46.5kgL | 16 (19) |
| Dundalk 08-Mar-25 3220m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:30.950, SP: 17.00 Towards rear, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong 1st Grappa Nonino ( P J Smullen 159 ) 2nd Palamon ( J W Hendrick 164 ) 1.50L 3rd Nusra ( A O'sullivan 151 ) 2.00L 8th Warrior Lion ( A B O'connor 151 ) 9.20L See full results | A B O'connor 68.5kg 9.20L | 8 (13) |
| Dundalk 13-Feb-25 2410m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:35.540, SP: 13.00 Tracked leader in 2nd and soon clear of remainder, pushed along and led early straight, soon edged left, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong 1st Deed Pole ( C T Keane 133 ) 2nd Dromore Glory ( R P Cleary 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Slowdownbarney ( C D Hayes 130 ) 1.65L 7th Warrior Lion ( G M Ryan 141 ) 8.90L See full results | G M Ryan 64kg 8.90L | 7 (14) |
| Dundalk 18-Jan-25 3220m GOOD R3 Hcp $300 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:36.420, SP: 13.00 Soon led, 1 length clear 4f out, pushed along early straight and soon ridden, headed 1f out and no extra inside final 150 yards 1st Elle Dorado Rock ( R C Colgan 130 ) 2nd Scott Lang ( N Burns 141 , Cd 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Nusra ( H J Horgan 138 , Cd 133 ) 1.80L 5th Warrior Lion ( D W O'connor 142 ) 4.30L See full results | D W O'connor 64.4kg 4.30L | 5 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 05-Jan-25 2820m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $291 (of $9,345) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:59.970, SP: 17.00 Last to break, held up towards rear, ridden in 5th over 1f out, never dangerous 1st Roaring Legend ( D Probert 140 ) 2nd Wonder ( D Hogan 132 ) 6.00L 3rd Optician ( C Bishop 134 ) 8.50L 5th Warrior Lion ( C Shepherd 124 ) 14.00L See full results | C Shepherd 56.2kg 14.00L | 5 (7) |
| Dundalk 14-Dec-24 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:39.070, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out and soon no impression, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Pepper Noir ( G F Carroll 136 ) 2nd Picpoul ( R Whearty 131 , Cd 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Brosna Town ( C D Hayes 140 ) 1.95L 7th Warrior Lion ( L Mcateer 132 ) 5.05L See full results | L Mcateer 59.9kg 5.05L | 7 (12) |
| Dundalk 28-Nov-24 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:35.580, SP: 15.00 Led, ridden and headed early straight, soon no extra and eased final furlong 1st Pepper Noir ( G F Carroll 136 ) 2nd Tudor Manor ( R Donaghue-leahy 142 , Cd 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Rockview Consort ( C D Fahy 141 , Cd 131 ) 3.00L 9th Warrior Lion ( L Mcateer 140 ) 19.70L See full results | L Mcateer 63.5kg 19.70L | 9 (11) |
| Dundalk 09-Nov-24 2410m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $11,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:35.280, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and effort 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Come On The Lads ( R Whearty 139 ) 2nd Glyde Ranger ( J J G Ryan 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Bright N Shine ( R Donaghue-leahy 142 , Cd 135 ) 2.50L 7th Warrior Lion ( R Mulligan 136 , Cd 140 ) 4.15L See full results | R Mulligan 61.7kg, Cd 63.5kg 4.15L | 7 (10) |
| Dundalk 19-Oct-24 2150m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $11,001) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:17.440, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, ridden and disputed lead 2f out, soon briefly edged left, headed 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong 1st Church Mountain ( J Kearney 138 , Cd 133 ) 2nd Picpoul ( A Caffrey 136 , Cd 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Beauparc ( C T Keane 138 ) 1.20L 7th Warrior Lion ( J A Heffernan 142 ) 8.70L See full results | J A Heffernan 64.4kg 8.70L | 7 (14) |
| Dundalk 12-Oct-24 2410m GOOD R7 Hcp $2,400 (of $11,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:36.050, SP: 81.00 Prominent and led after 2f, pushed along early straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon hampered, kept on one pace, no impression on winner final 100 yards 1st Natural Ruler ( C T Keane 135 ) 2nd Warrior Lion ( G M Ryan 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Miss Paloma ( W J Lee 133 ) 1.85L See full results | G M Ryan 58.1kg 1.75L | 2 (14) |
| Roscommon 20-Aug-24 1510m HEAVY Hcp (of $6,522), Winning Time: 01:38.960, SP: 80/1 Dwelt, held up in rear, 14th entering straight, no impression over 1f out, weakened final furlong, never a factor 1st Sea Eagle ( S Foley 139 ) 2nd Lord Raven ( J J G Ryan 127 ) 4.75L 3rd Orandi ( C T Keane 142 ) 1.25L 13th Warrior Lion ( G M Ryan 133 , Cd 0 ) 29.25L | G M Ryan 60.3kg, Cd 0 29.25L | 13 (14) |
| Galway 31-Jul-24 1410m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $10,200), Winning Time: 01:30.810, SP: 40/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out 1st Reidh ( O J Orr 140 ) 2nd Excuzio Joe ( D P Mcdonogh 140 ) 0.20L 3rd Imposing Supreme ( G M Ryan 136 ) 0.50L 13th Warrior Lion ( J A Heffernan 142 , Cd 0 ) 9.75L See full results | J A Heffernan 64.4kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 13 (16) |
| Punchestown 08-Jun-24 3910m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:50.200, SP: 28/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along before 3rd, ridden in 11th 2 out, no impression 1st Flashthelights ( G Brouder 154 ) 2nd Papa Barns ( P M O'brien 153 ) 4.50L 3rd Kalaroun ( C G O'dwyer 163 ) 5.50L 12th Warrior Lion ( C Stone-walsh 156 , Cd 0 ) 22.25L See full results | C Stone-walsh 70.8kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 12 (17) |
| Wexford 30-May-24 3420m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:27.800, SP: 28/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th entering straight, no extra when bad mistake 2 out, kept on one pace from last 1st Future Proof ( P J O'hanlon 155 ) 2nd Johnny Clarke ( D J O'keeffe 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Realtin Lonrach ( J J Slevin 156 ) 3.50L 7th Warrior Lion ( J P O'sullivan 156 , Cd 0 ) 17.75L See full results | J P O'sullivan 70.8kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 7 (14) |
| Limerick 20-Apr-24 3390m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:28.500, SP: 151.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out 1st Rocky's Diamond ( S Fitzgerald 161 ) 2nd Palamon ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Mordor ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 5.00L 11th Warrior Lion ( S O'keeffe 161 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 73kg 0.00L | 11 (16) |
| Naas 05-Apr-24 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:06.200, SP: 301.00 Always towards rear, never a factor 1st Gorgeous Tom ( D J O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Special Cadeau ( P Townend 166 ) 1.75L 3rd The Busy Fool ( J P O'sullivan 166 ) 13.00L 12th Warrior Lion ( S O'keeffe 158 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'keeffe 71.7kg 0.00L | 12 (19) |
| Punchestown 15-Jan-24 3290m SOFT R1 MdH (of $7,633), Winning Time: 04:19.800, SP: 125/1 Prominent, mistake 3 out and ridden, weakened, tailed off 1st Highwind ( S F O'keeffe 161 ) 2nd Pigeon House ( C D Smithers 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Lark In The Mornin ( J J Slevin 161 ) 1.75L 17th Warrior Lion ( J P O'sullivan 161 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 17 (18) |
| Punchestown 16-Nov-23 3320m SOFT R3 MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:19.000, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened and tailed off 1st Semblance Of Order ( S Ewing 154 ) 2nd Eagles Reign ( T P Harney 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Jeaniemacaroney ( M P Walsh 147 ) 4.00L 12th Warrior Lion ( S Flanagan 154 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | S Flanagan 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 12 (13) |
| Cork 06-May-23 2050m HEAVY R7 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:19.400, SP: 8.00 Mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and effort on outer 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Young Ireland ( L T Mcateer 132 ) 2nd Farnborough ( W M Lordan 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Canute ( J A Heffernan 132 ) 2.25L 7th Warrior Lion ( D B Mcmonagle 132 ) 15.00L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 59.9kg 15.00L | 7 (16) |
| Curragh 27-Aug-22 1610m GOOD R1 Md $495 (of $16,501) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.990, SP: 4.33 Disputed lead on inner, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped to 5th over 1f out, no impression 1st Cairo ( W M Lordan 131 ) 2nd Gulf Of Mexico ( J A Heffernan 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Voice Of Reason ( C T Keane 131 ) 0.20L 5th Warrior Lion ( S M Crosse 131 ) 9.75L See full results | S M Crosse 59.4kg 9.75L | 5 (9) |
| Naas 01-Aug-22 1610m SOFT R2 Md $3,300 (of $16,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.850, SP: 8.50 Slowly away, tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along in 5th when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, ridden in 3rd and no impression under 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd final 50 yards 1st Denmark ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Warrior Lion ( S M Crosse 131 ) 3.25L 3rd View Taken ( C T Keane 131 ) 0.75L See full results | S M Crosse 59.4kg 3.25L | 2 (6) |