Against The Wind (2022) Horse

Foal Date

10-Feb-22

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Earthlight

Dam

Rashaaqa

Prize Money

198719

Trainer

K A Ryan

Owners

Alison Muir Tonge / Colin Paterson

About

Against The Wind is a four-year-old chestnut gelding, sired by Earthlight and out of Rashaaqa. He races under the guidance of K A Ryan for owners Alison Muir Tonge / Colin Paterson. In 17 starts he has secured three victories and placed third three times, accumulating earnings of $198,719. His most recent run was at Doncaster on 12 September 2026, where he finished 9th of a 21 runner field. His latest win came at Southwell on 13 July 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Newcastle 31-Oct-26 1006m STANDARD R5 Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap, SP: 4.33 K Stott 1L 8 (12)
Doncaster 12-Sep-26 1137m GOOD CL2 Flat, SP: 66/1 Chased leaders far side group, ridden over 1f out, carried right 1f out, no extra final furlong K Stott 58.1kg 1 1/2 length 9 (21)
York 19-Aug-26 1087m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 66/1 Raced centre, prominent, pushed along over 3f out, ridden along and weakened when groups merged over 2f out K Stott 59.4kg 2l 18 (21)
York 14-May-26 1006m GOOD CL2 Flat, SP: 14/1 Far side group, contested lead, ridden over 2f out and weakened quickly over 1f out Jack Nicholls 61.2kg 12l 21 (21)
Musselburgh 04-Apr-26 1007m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $68,859) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.490, SP: 26.00 1st Pilgrim ( W Pyle 125 , Cd 122 ) 2nd Gangsta Man ( H Davies 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Lexington Blitz ( C Shepherd 121 ) 0.65L 11th Against The Wind ( K Stott 134 ) 9.20L See full results K Stott 60.8kg 9.20L 11 (14)
Southwell 22-Mar-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R6 CL2 Hcp $3,681 (of $29,511) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.480, SP: 7.50 1st Fahrenheit Seven ( T Marquand 129 ) 2nd Clearpoint ( A Rawlinson 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Against The Wind ( K Stott 131 ) 1.50L See full results K Stott 59.4kg 1.50L 3 (12)
ParisLongchamp 05-Oct-25 1000m SOFT R3 Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp Longines (Group 1) (of $350,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:56.390, SP: 81.00 1st Asfoora ( O Murphy 133 ) 2nd Jawwal ( C Lecoeuvre 136 ) 0.50L 3rd She's Quality ( J Ryan 133 ) 2.50L 17th Against The Wind ( K Stott 136 ) 18.45L See full results K Stott 61.7kg 18.45L 17 (17)
Southwell 21-Sep-25 1000m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2 Hcp $9,202 (of $73,777) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.420, SP: 9.00 1st Azure Angel ( B Loughnane 124 ) 2nd Vintage Clarets ( E Tindall 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Against The Wind ( J Callan 136 ) 2.00L See full results J Callan 61.7kg 2.00L 3 (14)
Southwell 29-Aug-25 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 CL2 Hcp $1,132 (of $73,778) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:56.600, SP: 4.00 1st Canon's House ( J Mason 119 ) 2nd Queen's Guard ( A Mullen 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Muker ( J Leavy 118 ) 0.75L 6th Against The Wind ( D Tudhope 133 ) 2.15L See full results D Tudhope 60.3kg 2.15L 6 (14)
Southwell 13-Jul-25 1000m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $39,255 (of $73,777) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.980, SP: 8.50 1st Against The Wind ( T Eaves 131 ) 2nd Amestris ( C Shepherd 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Fluorescence ( P J Mcdonald 124 ) 0.20L See full results T Eaves 59.4kg 1 (11)
Epsom Downs 07-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL3 Hcp (of $73,778) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.750, SP: 6.00 Chased leaders, ridden and weakened rapidly over 1f out 1st Stormy Impact ( W Fentiman 131 , Cd 126 ) 2nd Lexington Blitz ( S M Levey 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Ruby's Profit ( K Shoemark 134 ) 1.30L 14th Against The Wind ( T Eaves 135 ) 8.15L See full results T Eaves 61.2kg 8.15L 14 (16)
Epsom 07-Jun-25 1006m GOOD Hcp (of $38,655), SP: 6.00 1st Stormy Impact ( W Fentiman 131 ) 2nd Lexington Blitz ( S M Levey 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Ruby's Profit ( K Shoemark 134 ) 0.30L 14th Against The Wind ( T Eaves 135 , Cd 0 ) 7.50L T Eaves 61.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L 14
York 16-May-25 1010m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $3,325 (of $27,052) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.720, SP: 6.00 Led or disputed lead, edged right from over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home 1st The Man ( D Egan 129 ) 2nd Loom ( B Garritty 136 ) 2.25L 3rd Against The Wind ( T Eaves 137 ) 2.55L See full results T Eaves 62.1kg 2.55L 3 (22)
Thirsk 23-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp $9,421 (of $17,707) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: 4.00 Raced near side of group, made all, ran on well, unchallenged 1st Against The Wind ( T Eaves 134 ) 2nd Nad Alshiba Green ( J Watson 127 ) 1.75L 3rd Naana's Sparkle ( K T O'neill 132 ) 1.25L See full results T Eaves 60.8kg 1 (10)
Ayr 20-Sep-24 1010m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $34,921) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.790, SP: 12.00 Chased leaders far side of group, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Star Of Mehmas ( B Loughnane 126 ) 2nd Uncle Don ( O J Orr 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Coto De Caza ( H Davies 126 ) 0.15L 13th Against The Wind ( T Eaves 131 ) 4.25L See full results T Eaves 59.4kg 4.25L 13 (14)
York 22-Aug-24 1210m GOOD R2 CL2 $15,410 (of $616,243) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:11.380, SP: 29.00 Led, ridden and headed entering final furlong, no extra 1st Diligently ( R Ryan 128 ) 2nd Arizona Blaze ( D Egan 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Sensorium ( R Clutterbuck 128 ) 1.00L 5th Against The Wind ( S Gray 133 ) 1.75L See full results S Gray 60.3kg 1.75L 5 (20)
Newcastle 29-Jun-24 1010m GOOD R6 Nv $17,010 (of $17,010), Winning Time: 00:59.590, SP: 17/2 Prominent, led over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, stayed on well 1st Against The Wind ( T Eaves 130 ) 2nd Ardennes ( H Crouch 135 ) 2.00L 3rd Invited ( H Doyle 130 ) 0.75L See full results T Eaves 59kg 1 (9)
Haydock 06-Jun-24 1210m GOOD R2 CL3 Nv (of $9,837) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.540, SP: 8.50 Raced in centre, disputed lead until shaken up over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong 1st Dubai Bling ( D Probert 133 ) 2nd U Sure Do ( D Allan 133 ) 0.00L 3rd Conscript ( R Kingscote 133 ) 0.75L 10th Against The Wind ( T Eaves 133 ) 8.25L See full results T Eaves 60.3kg 8.25L 10 (15)
York 15-May-24 1010m GOOD R6 CL2 Nv $604 (of $39,348) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.210, SP: 5.50 Led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong 1st Shadow Army ( D Tudhope 128 ) 2nd Francisco's Piece ( T Marquand 133 ) 0.15L 3rd King Of Light ( S Foley 128 ) 1.75L 6th Against The Wind ( T Eaves 128 ) 6.25L See full results T Eaves 58.1kg 6.25L 6 (11)