American Sniper (2018)

Foal Date

03-Jun-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Malinas

Dam

Mountain Leap

Prize Money

85174

Trainer

D Pipe

Owners

Mr Peter W Garnsworthy

About

American Sniper is a 7yo colt trained by D Pipe. He is by the stallion Malinas out of the mare Mountain Leap. To date he has secured four wins in his career. On 7 Nov 2024 at Newbury he achieved his most notable victory, collecting $24,592.00 in the Cl2 Hcph. The horse has proved a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 14% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his racing life.

Raced At

Cheltenham • Punchestown • Wetherby • Newbury • Chepstow • Wincanton • Taunton • Kempton • Exeter • Leicester • Newton Abbot • Worcester

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Cheltenham 24-Oct-25 4010m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH (of $24,593), Winning Time: 04:51.110, SP: 41.00	J Davies 69.4kg 47.1kgL	16 (20)
Punchestown 30-Apr-25 3880m SOFT R1 HcpH $600 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:46.700, SP: 23.00	B Bromley 75.3kg 8.20L	6 (25)
Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 4820m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH (of $108,207), Winning Time: 05:59.110, SP: 41.00 Led, ridden and headed before last, no extra	J Tudor 67.6kg 21.45L	12 (24)
Wetherby 13-Feb-25 3960m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH (of $17,214), SP: 13.00 Held up in touch, driven after 4 out, soon beaten, tailed off	C Pritchard 74.4kg, Cd 76.7kg 29.95L	6 (11)
Wetherby 26-Dec-24 4280m SOFT R6 CL3 HcpH $1,276 (of $10,329), Winning Time: 09:01.520, SP: 2.38 Led, shaken up and headed 3 out, ridden along and rallied after 2 out, not fluent last, no extra towards finish	C Pritchard 76.2kg 5.80L	3 (7)
Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 4220m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH (of $17,706), Winning Time: 05:08.510, SP: 9.50 Prominent, led 3rd and soon clear, reduced lead 4 out, ridden after next, headed before last, soon lost 2nd, weakened run-in	G Harney 77.1kg, Cd 79.8kg 7.25L	6 (16)
Newbury 07-Nov-24 4880m GOOD R5 CL2 HcpH $13,615 (of $24,592), Winning Time: 10:17.400, SP: 2.88 Made all, not fluent 3rd, shaken up before 2 out, driven flat, all out	J Tudor 65.3kg	1 (4)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-24 4010m GOOD R1 CL3 HcpH (of $18,690), Winning Time: 04:46.990, SP: 19.00 Off the pace and always towards rear	J Tudor 69.9kg 18.50L	9 (13)
Chepstow 12-Oct-24 3910m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpH (of $73,777), Winning Time: 04:48.320, SP: 19.00 Chased leaders, lost ground 4 out, weakened tamely before 3 out	J Tudor 70.3kg 72.8kgL	16 (17)
Wincanton 08-Apr-24 3990m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $7,922), Winning Time: 05:00.800, SP: 10/1 In rear, pushed along after 7th, struggling 3 out	J Tudor 74.8kg, Cd 0 28.50L	7 (8)
Newbury 10-Feb-24 4880m HEAVY R2 HcpH (of $10,744), Winning Time: 06:06.450, SP: 13/2 Held up in mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders before 2 out, weakened before next	J Tudor 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (10)
Taunton 14-Dec-23 3820m SOFT R6 HcpH $830 (of $7,209), Winning Time: 04:44.030, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, pushed along before 2 out and went 2nd, ridden and gradually weakened approaching last	J Tudor 75.3kg, Cd 0 12.00L	4 (11)
Cheltenham 17-Nov-23 4220m SOFT R1 HcpH $10,562 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 05:24.060, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, led home turn, driven and stayed on well run-in	F Gillard 73.9kg	1 (20)
Cheltenham 28-Oct-23 4820m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $13,008), Winning Time: 06:05.270, SP: 33/1 Off the pace and always towards rear	D Noonan 68.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L	10 (20)
Chepstow 14-Oct-23 3910m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $39,022), Winning Time: 04:55.930, SP: 14/1 Front mid-division, pushed along and dropped away 2 out	J Tudor 72.1kg, Cd 0 20.50L	7 (14)
Kempton 25-Apr-23 4220m GOOD R2 CL4 NvHNHFNHF $1,003 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:22.550, SP: 4.50 Led, pressed for lead 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened into 3rd near finish	J Tudor 75.3kg 13.50L	3 (23)
Exeter 11-Mar-23 4350m GOOD R3 CL3 HcpH (of $17,706), Winning Time: 05:34.210, SP: 3.50 Led, pushed along and headed before 3 out, ridden and not fluent 2 out, soon dropped away	P Armson 76.2kg, Cd 77.6kg 37.25L	6 (7)
Newbury 04-Mar-23 4130m GOOD R2 CL4 NvHNHFNHF $2,258 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:55.880, SP: 4.33 Led, 2 lengths ahead 3 out, soon pushed along and pressed for lead 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on run-in but always held	P Armson 75.3kg 1.00L	2 (6)
Leicester 02-Feb-23 4120m SOFT R3 CL3 NvHNHFNHF (of $11,805), Winning Time: 05:19.170, SP: 4.50 Raced wide, prominent, pushed along 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up 2 out	T Scudamore 75.3kg 0.00L	UPD (6)
Taunton 09-Jan-23 3820m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $3,110 (of $12,591), Winning Time: 04:55.700, SP: 7.50 Led until 3rd, chased leader, led again before 4 out, ridden and narrowly headed home turn, pressed winner and every chance 2 out and last, strong challenge under pressure run-in, always just held	T Scudamore 73kg 0.30L	2 (9)
Taunton 21-Dec-22 3820m GOOD R3 CL4 NvH $1,129 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:42.000, SP: 2.75 Chased leader until approaching 3 out, chased leaders, ridden and outpaced before next, rallied into modest 3rd at the last	T Scudamore 75.3kg 17.50L	3 (9)
Taunton 24-Nov-22 3310m GOOD R2 CL4 NvHNHFNHF $4,901 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:06.300, SP: 2.50 Pressed leader, led before 5th, jumped left 3 out and 2 out, hard pressed last, stayed on gamely flat	T Scudamore 73kg	1 (10)
Chepstow 02-Nov-22 3230m SOFT R2 CL4 MdHNHFNHF $4,901 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:06.100, SP: 8.50 Led, clear when wandered into 2nd and jumped left, jumped left 3rd, reduced lead after 5th, ridden and headed approaching last, led again flat, stayed on well	T Scudamore 71.7kg	1 (15)
Newton Abbot 15-Oct-22 3370m GOOD R1 CL4 NvHNHFNHF (of $8,164), Winning Time: 04:11.170, SP: 7.50 Disputed lead when unseated rider 1st	T Scudamore 69.4kg 0.00L	UPD (12)
Worcester 04-Jul-22 3220m GOOD R4 CL5 NHF $1,204 (of $4,721), Winning Time: 03:46.950, SP: 2.25 Led at steady pace, increased tempo back straight, driven over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra final furlong	T Scudamore 68.9kg 7.00L	2 (9)
Worcester 22-Jun-22 3220m GOOD R4 CL5NHF $1,204 (of $4,800), Winning Time: 03:38.700, SP: 7/4 Chased leaders on inside, led after halfway, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on some pace	P Armson 68.5kg 4.00L	2 (10)
Oldcastle 17-Apr-22 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $2,614), SP: 5/2 Ww, prog to 3rd 1/2way, drpd to 5th 6out, went 4th aftr 3out, rdn appr str in 3rd, 4l dwn last, ko flat to 2nd cl hm	M J W Hendrick 74.8kg 6.00L	2 (6)