Alphonse Le Grande (2019) Horse
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Alphonse Le Grande is a seven-year-old bay gelding, by Sea The Stars out of Dolce Strega, trained by A J Martin and owned by Bet Small Win Big Syndicate. From 44 starts he has notched seven wins, finished second once and secured three third‑place efforts, earning $511,747 in prize money. His latest start came at Newmarket on 10 October 2026, where he finished 1st of 29 runners.
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Newmarket • Curragh • Goodwood • Chester • Cork • Dundalk • Cheltenham • Royal Ascot • Galway • Ludlow • Sligo • Punchestown • Thurles • Windsor • Newton Abbot • Beverley • Brighton • Lingfield • Wolverhampton • Chelmsford City • Kempton • DoncasterRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket 10-Oct-26 3621m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $171,380 (of $327,098) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 03:46.450, SP: 19.00 1st Alphonse Le Grande ( P Mcgettigan 123 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Sea Lantern ( R Scott 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Dawn Rising ( R L Moore 133 ) 1.40L See full results | P Mcgettigan 55.8kg, Cd 53.5kg | 1 (29) |
| Curragh 27-Sep-26 3374m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $428,773) Barrier 22, Winning Time: 03:50.420, SP: 34.00 1st Chally Chute ( S Coen 142 ) 2nd Sirius ( A Slattery 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Galileo Dame ( C Hayes 125 ) 0.30L 13th Alphonse Le Grande ( R Cleary 120 ) 8.20L See full results | R Cleary 54.4kg 8.20L | 13 (33) |
| GOODwood 31-Jul-26 4149m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp $8,688 (of $74,135) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 04:26.350, SP: 11.00 1st Defiantly ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 2nd Berkshire Sundance ( O Murphy 131 ) 3.00L 3rd Gooloogong ( I Chalmers 114 ) 5.00L 4th Alphonse Le Grande ( J Powell 122 ) 10.50L See full results | J Powell 55.3kg 10.50L | 4 (18) |
| Newcastle 27-Jun-26 3270m SYNTHETIC R3 CL2 Hcp $4,338 (of $74,027) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 03:32.900, SP: 9.00 1st Believitanducan ( W Buick 132 ) 2nd Haveyoumissedme ( A Mullen 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Sax Appeal ( D Muscutt 136 ) 0.00L 5th Alphonse Le Grande ( S Coen 137 , Cd 132 ) 3.05L See full results | S Coen 62.1kg, Cd 59.9kg 3.05L | 5 (20) |
| Chester 08-May-26 3749m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $164,457) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 04:01.190, SP: 41.00 1st A Piece Of Heaven ( D B Mcmonagle 132 ) 2nd Maxi King ( T Moore 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Duraji ( F Marsh 126 ) 0.50L 12th Alphonse Le Grande ( J Powell 121 ) 13.60L See full results | J Powell 54.9kg 13.60L | 12 (17) |
| Cork 24-Apr-26 2103m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, ridden and some headway under 2f out, no extra final furlong | James Ryan 59.9kg 3l | 13 (16) |
| Dundalk 28-Nov-25 3219m STANDARD Flat, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, pushed along in moderate 12th entering straight, ridden in moderate 9th 1f out, kept on one pace | Daniel King 64.4kg 3/4 length | 7 (13) |
| Cheltenham 14-Nov-25 3298m SOFT CL3 Hurdle, SP: 5/2 Midfield, in touch with leaders 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace before last | Daniel King 64.4kg 2l | 6 (15) |
| Newmarket 11-Oct-25 3621m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, headway over 4f out, soon disputed 3rd, ridden and weakened over 1f out | Seamie Heffernan 56.7kg 2l | 8 (19) |
| York 20-Aug-25 3270m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 4/1 Held up in rear, headway on outside over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, unable to get on terms | W Buick 58.1kg Head | 5 (13) |
| Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 4014m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 15/2 Held up in rear, headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon switched left, troubled passage after until inside final furlong, never had chance to get on terms | J P Spencer 59.4kg Short Head | 8 (20) |
| Curragh 25-May-25 2816m GOOD Flat, SP: 28/1 In rear, 17th over 3f out, effort under 2f out, progress over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms | Seamie Heffernan 64.9kg Neck | 12 (20) |
| Newmarket 12-Oct-24 3621m SOFT CL2 Flat, SP: 33/1 Held up towards rear, switched left to near side halfway, headway to lead group 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, led post | Jamie Powell 53.5kg | 1 (24) |
| Curragh 29-Sep-24 3374m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 66/1 Towards rear of mid-division and 19th halfway, a bit short of room over 3f out, switched to outer over 2f out and soon ridden, some late headway from over 1f out, never nearer | N G McCullagh 54.4kg Neck | 8 (30) |
| Galway 29-Jul-24 3382m YIELDING Flat, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, 14th halfway, pushed along in 10th entering straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace from over 1f out | Mr B M Coonan 71.7kg 1 3/4 length | 11 (20) |
| Newcastle 29-Jun-24 3270m STANDARD / SLOW CL2 Flat, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, switched right 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well | Hollie Doyle 61.7kg | 1 (14) |
| Chester 10-May-24 3749m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL2 Flat, SP: 17/2 Close up on inner, headway to chase leader entering final furlong, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | W Buick 55.3kg | 1 (16) |
| Dundalk 26-Mar-24 2414m STANDARD Flat, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden to challenge on inner 2f out, soon led, kept on strongly to assert final furlong | Seamie Heffernan 64kg | 1 (14) |
| Dundalk 14-Feb-24 2414m STANDARD Flat, SP: 9/2 Held up towards rear, ridden to close on outer over 2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | Seamie Heffernan 64kg 1/2 length | 5 (14) |
| Dundalk 15-Dec-23 2414m STANDARD Flat, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, ridden and some headway towards far side 2f out, mid-division 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards | Luke McAteer 59.4kg Neck | 7 (14) |
| Ludlow 27-Nov-23 3172m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Hurdle, SP: 11/2 Midfield, pushed along before 3 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out, no impression from last | Peter Carberry 73kg 1 length | 6 (12) |
| Sligo 13-Jun-23 3541m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 11/4 Mid division, 6th halfway, headway on inner to go 4th 2 out, ridden to go 3rd last, soon no impression on front two, kept on one pace | P J Carberry 69.9kg 6l | 3 (14) |
| Punchestown 23-May-23 3182m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 14/1 In rear, not fluent at 1st, rapid headway into 4th after 4 out, steadied approaching 3 out, soon mid-division, steadied approaching 2 out, no impression under hands and heels straight | P J Carberry 69.9kg Neck | 11 (15) |
| Thurles 23-Feb-23 3283m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Held up in rear, some headway on outer after 2 out, 12th before last, kept on well run-in, nearest at finish | Ms S Whittle 66.2kg 1/2 length | 6 (18) |
| Punchestown 16-Jan-23 3219m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 250/1 Rear, not fluent 3 out, some progress after 2 out, kept on same pace, no threat | B J Cooper 73kg 6l | 13 (21) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-22 3310m SOFT TO HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 150/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, mistake next, no extra | P J Carberry 69.9kg 1/2 length | 19 (20) |
| Dundalk 23-Nov-22 2149m STANDARD Flat, SP: 7/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along and some headway on outer under 2f out, 6th 1f out, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, kept on well to lead closing stages | Ronan Whelan 62.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Windsor 27-Aug-22 2303m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 25/1 Held up off the pace towards rear, some headway out wide chasing leaders under pressure 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f | David Probert 61.7kg 1 1/4 length | 11 (14) |
| Newmarket 13-Aug-22 2012m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 12/1 Held up in rear, driven to chase leaders 3f out, no extra final furlong | Rob Hornby 60.3kg Head | 4 (6) |
| Newton Abbot 21-Jun-22 3371m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 7/2 Jumped right throughout, raced keenly, led, ran around and jumped right 1st, not fluent and headed next, chased leaders, went second 4th, mistake 5th, lost place next, pushed along before 2 out, soon beaten, well held when fell last | J M Quinlan 70.8kg | UPL (6) |
| Beverley 28-May-22 2435m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 11/1 Disputed lead early, held up, outpaced over 2f out, well behind over 1f out | W Buick 56.7kg 17l | 6 (6) |
| Windsor 16-May-22 2303m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 16/1 Steadied start, held up in rear, headway out wide and stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved | Hollie Doyle 61.2kg Neck | 4 (7) |
| Brighton 26-Apr-22 2394m GOOD TO FIRM (FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, edged right 2f out, stayed on one pace | Rhys Clutterbuck 60.3kg 1 length | 3 (6) |
| Newcastle 15-Mar-22 2050m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, not trouble leaders | Hollie Doyle 59.9kg Short Head | 5 (7) |
| Lingfield 31-Dec-21 2012m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 11/8 Raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression | Rhys Clutterbuck 60.3kg 1 length | 4 (5) |
| Wolverhampton 22-Dec-21 1906m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 5/2 Close up, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on | Rhys Clutterbuck 61.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Chelmsford City 16-Dec-21 2012m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression and lost 2nd final strides | Tom Marquand 57.6kg Nose | 3 (7) |
| Newcastle 30-Nov-21 1614m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 5/2 Held up, pushed along over 1f out, ran on, not trouble leaders | P Mulrennan 61.2kg Nose | 7 (13) |
| Kempton 12-Nov-21 1609m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 3/1 Off the pace in mid-division, pushed along and edged right over 2f out, hung right and no impression inside final furlong | Hollie Doyle 59.4kg 1 1/2 length | 5 (11) |
| Kempton 11-Oct-21 1609m STANDARD / SLOW CL6 Flat, SP: 16/1 Held up, ridden 2f out, headway 1f out, ran on, never nearer | A Kirby 60.8kg 1/2 length | 2 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 13-Aug-21 1739m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 11/4 Dwelt in touch, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, stayed on towards finish | Laura Pearson 61.2kg Neck | 4 (8) |
| Newmarket 30-Jul-21 1207m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 33/1 In rear, pushed 3f out, ridden after 2f out, some late headway | Tom Marquand 58.1kg 1/2 length | 5 (9) |
| Doncaster 22-Jul-21 1414m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 18/1 Towards rear, ridden 2f out, no extra soon after | A Kirby 59.4kg 3/4 length | 10 (12) |
| Newmarket 09-Jul-21 1408m GOOD TO FIRM CL3 Flat, SP: 200/1 Close up, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong | B A Curtis 57.2kg 2 1/4l | 9 (13) |