Al Gasparo (2019) Horse

Foal Date

30-Mar-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Al Namix

Dam

Brune Virginia

Prize Money

141014

Trainer

K Woollacott

Owners

Mr J F Symes

About

Al Gasparo, a seven-year-old bay gelding sired by Al Namix out of Brune Virginia, is trained by K Woollacott and owned by Mr J F Symes. From 22 starts he has secured nine wins and five placings, earning $141,014 in prize money. His last start was at Edgcote on 17 May 2026, finishing 1st.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Edgcote 17-May-26 4828m GOOD (of $8,759), SP: 1.40 1st Al Gasparo ( J Newman 168 ) 2nd Tigerbythetail ( M Legg 161 ) 2.50L J Newman 76.2kg 1
Stafford Cross 26-Apr-26 4828m GOOD NHF (of $8,903), SP: 1.17 1st Joly Maker ( D Andrews 168 ) Al Gasparo ( J Newman 168 ) 0.00L J Newman 76.2kg 0.00L UPD
Dunsmore 12-Apr-26 4828m SOFT (of $8,951), SP: 1.33 1st Al Gasparo ( J Newman 168 ) 2nd On Springs ( D H Haddock 159 ) 2.75L 3rd Walk Of No Shame ( J Shaw 154 ) 1.00L J Newman 76.2kg 1
Charlton Horethorne 08-Mar-26 4828m SOFT (of $8,946), SP: 1.50 1st Al Gasparo ( J Newman 166 ) 2nd Walk Of No Shame ( O Nicholls 154 ) 5.00L 3rd Plan Of Attack ( T Stanley 156 ) 6.00L J Newman 75.3kg 1
Charing 31-Jan-26 4828m SOFT (of $9,258), SP: 2.10 1st Al Gasparo ( J Newman 171 ) 2nd Dalamoi ( F Robson 163 ) 0.15L 3rd Douglas Longbottom ( M Mcintyre 168 ) 3.00L J Newman 77.6kg 1
Wexford 04-Jul-25 3923m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 11/4 Led, 1 length advantage halfway, pushed along and joined entering straight, ridden and headed early run-in, 3rd and no impression closing stages Keith Donoghue 75.3kg 1 1/4 length 3 (6)
Ballinrobe 26-May-25 3469m GOOD Chase, SP: 11/4 Prominent, lost place 7th, weakened before 3 out Keith Donoghue 75.3kg 57kgl 6 (10)
Cheltenham 12-Mar-25 4225m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Hurdle, SP: 25/1 Led until headed 5th, chased leader, led again before 2 out, headed 2 out, ridden soon after, weakened quickly turning in Keith Donoghue 72.1kg 3 1/4l 13 (26)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 4023m GOOD TO YIELDING CL1 Hurdle, SP: 20/1 A little slowly into stride, led before 1st and made rest, 3 lengths lead halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and 2 lengths lead last, stayed on well, reduced advantage close home, held on Conor Stone-Walsh 67.6kg 1 (20)
Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 4817m GOOD CL2 Hurdle, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, jumped left and awkward 1st, ridden 3 out, well beaten after 2 out Danny Mullins 68.9kg 11l 11 (12)
Killarney 06-Oct-24 3420m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 2/1 Made all, 6 lengths clear halfway, not fluent 5 out, reduced advantage from 3 out and ridden after next, kept on well run-in Keith Donoghue 76.2kg 1 (5)
Worcester 28-Aug-24 4023m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 6/4 Led, ridden 2 out, hard pressed last, headed flat, kept on same pace Sam Twiston-Davies 73kg 3l 3 (8)
Galway 30-Jul-24 3319m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) CL1 Hurdle, SP: 3/1 Tracked leader, ran freely early, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra 2 out Keith Donoghue 72.6kg 3 1/4l 5 (8)
Killarney 12-May-24 3420m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 5/4 Made all, went 5 lengths clear before 3 out and increased advantage from next, very easily Keith Donoghue 71.7kg 1 (15)
Tramore 22-Apr-24 3365m GOOD (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 5/6 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace Keith Donoghue 71.7kg 4l 2 (13)
Fairyhouse 30-Mar-24 3973m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in Keith Donoghue 75.3kg 2 1/4l 4 (18)
Fairyhouse 24-Jan-24 3219m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 50/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along when reached for 2 out, soon ridden and no impression on winner, reached for last, kept on one pace C D Maxwell 71.7kg 11l 2 (15)
Fairyhouse 01-Jan-24 4154m HEAVY (SOFT TO HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Led, not fluent 2nd, joined briefly after 3rd, headed 3 out, 4th and pushed along entering straight, no extra when not fluent 2 out, weakened C D Maxwell 75.3kg 17l 4 (11)
Fairyhouse 03-Dec-23 3219m SOFT NH Flat, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, 4th entering straight, soon ridden, moderate 6th 2f out, no impression Mr D McGill 74.4kg 3 1/2l 6 (10)