A Taste Of Glory (2023) Horse
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A Taste Of Glory is a 3yo colt trained by A M Balding at Kingsclere. He is by the stallion Soldier Hollow out of the mare Aothea. To date he has recorded two victories. On 21 Mar 2026 at Lingfield he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $9,345.00 Cl4 Handicap. The horse has been a rewarding selection for bettors, delivering a 16% return on investment for anyone who staked on him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Epsom Downs 06-Jun-26 2420m SOFT R5 CL1 $20,000 (of $1,970,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:43.750, SP: 101.00 1st Christmas Day ( R Whelan 128 ) 2nd Maltese Cross ( T Marquand 128 ) 2.75L 3rd James J Braddock ( D B Mcmonagle 128 ) 5.25L 10th A Taste Of Glory ( J Spencer 128 ) 28.95L See full results | J Spencer 58.1kg 28.95L | 10 (14) |
| Lingfield 09-May-26 2334m GOOD R3 CL1 $810 (of $59,022) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:29.220, SP: 34.00 1st Maltese Cross ( T Marquand 128 ) 2nd Bay Of Brilliance ( H Crouch 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Balzac ( S D Sousa 128 ) 6.50L 6th A Taste Of Glory ( D Muscutt 128 ) 14.05L See full results | D Muscutt 58.1kg 14.05L | 6 (6) |
| Lingfield 21-Mar-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Hcp $4,972 (of $9,345) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.660, SP: 6.00 1st A Taste Of Glory ( D Muscutt 131 ) 2nd Al Azd ( C Fallon 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Sudbury Hill ( H Vigors 127 ) 3.00L See full results | D Muscutt 59.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Saint-Cloud 26-Oct-25 2000m SOFT R6 Criterium de Saint-Cloud Stakes (Group 1) (of $250,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:08.310, SP: 67.00 1st Pierre Bonnard ( C Soumillon 125 ) 2nd A Boy Named Susie ( M Barzalona 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Proof ( M Guyon 125 ) 0.30L 10th A Taste Of Glory ( D Muscutt 125 ) 14.10L See full results | D Muscutt 56.7kg 14.10L | 10 (10) |
| Brighton 08-Oct-25 1610m SOFT R3 CL5 Md $3,672 (of $6,689) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.510, SP: 2.10 1st A Taste Of Glory ( J Watson 133 ) 2nd Ciarrai Abu ( P Jamin 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Shabti ( W Cox 128 ) 6.50L See full results | J Watson 60.3kg | 1 (13) |
| GOODwood 24-Sep-25 1990m SOFT R2 CL2 Md $1,812 (of $29,511) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.270, SP: 5.00 1st Bay Of Brilliance ( H Crouch 133 ) 2nd Study Of Words ( W Buick 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Pearl River ( A Voikhansky 133 ) 1.00L 4th A Taste Of Glory ( O Murphy 133 ) 4.25L See full results | O Murphy 60.3kg 4.25L | 4 (8) |
| Kempton 06-Sep-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Nv $697 (of $10,820) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.980, SP: 5.00 1st Timber Twelve ( R Hornby 131 ) 2nd Abundant ( S M Levey 133 ) 3.75L 3rd Parole Officer ( W Buick 131 ) 0.20L 4th A Taste Of Glory ( J Watson 131 ) 4.05L See full results | J Watson 59.4kg 4.05L | 4 (13) |