Baldur's Gate (2015) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-15
Colour
bay
Dam
Like A Miller
Prize Money
38701
Trainer
D O'shea
Owners
Wild Rover Syndicate
About

Baldur's Gate is a 10yo b racehorse trained by D O'shea. Its sire is the stallion Stowaway and its dam is Like A Miller. To date the horse has secured one victory. On 16 Nov 2023 at Punchestown, Baldur's Gate earned its biggest triumph, winning the $6,300 Ladbrokes “we Play Together” Handicap Chase (0‑102).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Galway 26-Oct-25 4530m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $12,000), SP: 21.00 1st Hees Dynamite ( P M O'brien 151 ) 2nd Smallcraftwarning ( M Kenneally 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Dream In The Park ( C Hogan 168 ) 10.00L 11th Baldur's Gate ( S Torrens 164 ) 45.60L See full resultsS Torrens 74.4kg 45.6kgL11 (15)
Gowran Park 16-Feb-25 4020m SOFT R6 HcpCh $480 (of $15,999), SP: 9.50 Rear of mid-division, 9th after 6th, progress 3 out, no impression on leaders in 4th last where not fluent, no extra in 5th closing stages 1st Midweek Voices ( C Quirke 141 ) 2nd Soloman Lane ( R A Berry 146 ) 0.50L 3rd Noble Talent ( D E Mullins 151 ) 3.50L 5th Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 145 ) 10.00L See full resultsR Blackmore 65.8kg 10.00L5 (12)
Fairyhouse 25-Jan-25 5230m SOFT R2 HcpCh $1,150 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 10:53.010, SP: 11.00 Rear of mid-division, moderate 8th after 9th, progress 5 out, stayed on to 4th before 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd last, one paced run-in 1st One Horse Army ( A P Kelly 151 , Cd 146 ) 2nd Brandt ( C P Millar 162 , Cd 157 ) 0.75L 3rd Baldur's Gate ( S W Flanagan 165 ) 8.75L See full resultsS W Flanagan 74.8kg 8.75L3 (19)
Cork 17-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R6 HcpCh $724 (of $14,499), Winning Time: 05:08.070, SP: 8.00 Slow 1st, soon towards rear, mid-division from 8th, ridden 4 out, stayed on into 5th after 2 out, kept on one pace from last 1st Kings Halo ( D E Mullins 164 ) 2nd The Little Yank ( P Donovan 144 ) 3.00L 3rd Lilian Bland ( R Deegan 141 ) 2.25L 4th Baldur's Gate ( S Flanagan 155 ) 5.45L See full resultsS Flanagan 70.3kg 5.45L4 (9)
Limerick 25-Mar-24 4940m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $330 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 07:24.100, SP: 8.00 Towards rear, 5th after 5th, slight mistake in 6th at 8th, left moderate 5th 2 out, weakened before last 1st He Fitz In ( D E Mullins 146 ) 2nd Atacanter ( D O'keeffe 159 ) 0.75L 3rd Made In The Woods ( R P Geoghegan 147 ) 15.00L 5th Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 163 ) 22.25L See full resultsR Blackmore 73.9kg 22.25L5 (8)
Leopardstown 05-Mar-24 4320m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $2,300 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:10.500, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway and led before 3 out, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and headed early final furlong, no impression on winner 1st Soloman Lane ( D Doyle 167 ) 2nd Baldur's Gate ( A O'sullivan 172 ) 2.25L 3rd Marronstown ( A Harvey 163 ) 1.50L See full resultsA O'sullivan 78kg 2.25L2 (8)
Punchestown 19-Feb-24 5440m HEAVY R3 HcpChNHF (of $60,000), Winning Time: 07:44.900, SP: 20/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along 9th, headway into 5th and pushed along 3 out, 7th next, no impression 1st Where It All Began ( J W Kennedy 145 ) 2nd We'llhavewan ( P Townend 140 ) 16.00L 3rd Clonmeen ( S D Torrens 145 ) 5.00L 7th Baldur's Gate ( M O'connor 140 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsM O'connor 63.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L7 (15)
Fairyhouse 28-Jan-24 5230m SOFT R2 HcpCh $2,200 (of $6,717), Winning Time: 07:40.000, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders on outer, not fluent at 8th, 4th 3 out, pushed along in 3rd next, ridden in 2nd before last, strongly pressed winner at last, kept on same pace in 2nd inside final furlong 1st Where's Frankie ( D J Gilligan 164 ) 2nd Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 168 ) 3.50L 3rd Eddies Pride ( G B Noonan 140 ) 0.30L See full resultsR Blackmore 76.2kg 3.50L2 (9)
Cork 06-Jan-24 4020m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $3,300 (of $10,075), Winning Time: 05:34.900, SP: 2/1 Towards rear, 5th halfway, headway early straight and challenged 2 out, pushed along and disputed lead last, ridden and headed run-in, no impression on winner close home 1st R'evelyn Pleasure ( M M Mcdonagh 148 ) 2nd Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 144 ) 0.50L 3rd Street Value ( D E Mullins 168 ) 4.75L See full resultsR Blackmore 65.3kg 0.50L2 (6)
Limerick 29-Dec-23 4540m HEAVY R2 NvHcpCh $1,150 (of $7,022), Winning Time: 06:36.200, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, 3rd halfway, 2nd 5 out, disputed 3 out, led before 2 out where pecked on landing, soon ridden, headed after last and no impression, no extra and dropped to 3rd on line 1st Bushmans Pass ( P T Enright 152 ) 2nd Rolly Bowley Boy ( E Walsh 168 ) 6.00L 3rd Baldur's Gate ( S W Flanagan 165 ) 6.25L See full resultsS W Flanagan 74.8kg 6.25L3 (11)
Punchestown 16-Nov-23 4970m SOFT R1 HcpCh $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 06:44.400, SP: 11/1 Settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, improved to press leader 4 out, ridden entering straight, disputed approaching 2 out, led 2 out, asserted before last, kept on strongly, eased close home 1st Baldur's Gate ( J W Hannon 164 ) 2nd He Fitz In ( S O'callaghan 160 ) 13.00L 3rd Black Samurai ( D O'connor 164 ) 2.25L See full resultsJ W Hannon 74.4kg1 (11)
Thurles 19-Oct-23 4130m SOFT R2 HcpCh (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:22.010, SP: 11/2 Always towards rear, slow 2nd, never a factor, no extra before 4 out, well behind and pulled up before 3 out 1st Ardera Ru ( S O'callaghan 167 ) 2nd Go Battle ( D J O'keeffe 141 ) 4.00L 3rd Likable Chancer ( D King 153 ) 1.25L UPL Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsR Blackmore 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (12)
Wexford 01-Apr-23 3980m HEAVY R4 NvHcpCh $1,650 (of $16,500), Winning Time: 05:36.900, SP: 4.00 Towards rear, 5th halfway, 4th after 3 out, pushed along and slight mistake next, soon no impression, kept on one pace run-in to go moderate 3rd closing stages 1st Oscer Romero ( P J O'hanlon 148 ) 2nd Mercury Lane ( S W Flanagan 163 ) 0.30L 3rd Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 144 ) 12.25L See full resultsR Blackmore 65.3kg 12.25L3 (7)
Thurles 19-Mar-23 4130m SOFT R3 HcpCh $2,300 (of $11,501), Winning Time: 05:29.400, SP: 8.00 Towards rear early, mid-division halfway, 6th 3 out, pushed along entering straight and went 3rd at last, soon ridden in 2nd and kept on well run-in, no impression on winner close home 1st Routine Excellence ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Baldur's Gate ( R Blackmore 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Huntingtown ( B W Harvey 160 ) 3.25L See full resultsR Blackmore 70.8kg 1.50L2 (13)
Limerick 13-Mar-23 4940m SOFT R6 HcpCh $345 (of $11,501), Winning Time: 06:48.900, SP: 12.00 Rear, mistake at 9th and dropped to moderate 11th, some progress after 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th before 2 out where left moderate 6th, no extra 1st Made In The Woods ( G B Noonan 140 ) 2nd Happy Dreams ( D E Mullins 156 ) 2.25L 3rd Mahler Appeal ( C D Maxwell 141 ) 13.00L 5th Baldur's Gate ( M O'connor 151 , Cd 156 ) 0.00L See full resultsM O'connor 68.5kg, Cd 70.8kg 0.00L5 (12)
Clonmel 17-Jan-23 4020m HEAVY R7 MdChNHF $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:03.500, SP: 26.00 Held up, 9th halfway, progress into 4th after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace run-in 1st Grange Island ( M J O'connor 168 ) 2nd Global Assembly ( B O'neill 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Baldur's Gate ( R W Barron 168 ) 4.50L See full resultsR W Barron 76.2kg 4.50L3 (12)
Limerick 27-Dec-22 4540m SOFT R2 MdChNHF $315 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 06:15.500, SP: 41.00 In touch, 5th after 7th, progress to 3rd 3 out, no impression 2 out, no extra in 4th before last where not fluent, weakened and dropped to moderate 5th close home 1st Ultimate Optimist ( B O'neill 168 ) 2nd Johngus ( J Hurley 168 ) 12.00L 3rd Clashabreeda ( D N Nevin 161 ) 4.50L 5th Baldur's Gate ( R W Barron 168 , Cd 175 ) 19.00L See full resultsR W Barron 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 19.00L5 (13)
Ballyragget 20-Mar-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,300), SP: 7/2 Tr ldrs, 3rd 1/2way, 2nd app str, ko smepce last, not rch wnr 1st Rock On Cowboy ( P A King 170 ) 2nd Baldur's Gate ( T Walsh 165 ) 4.00L 3rd Gin Light ( B Lawless 170 ) 12.00LT Walsh 74.8kg 4.00L2 (9)
Borris House 06-Mar-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,300), SP: 4/1 Ld till jnd 4th, ld 1/2way, mstk 4out & hdd, rejnd ldr next, hdd & drpd to 2nd 2out, 2l dwn last, ko onepce run-in 1st Moonlight Symphony ( B O'neill 165 ) 2nd Baldur's Gate ( T Walsh 165 ) 0.15L 3rd Ask Mike ( T Hamilton 170 ) 0.15LT Walsh 74.8kg 0.15L2 (8)
Tattersalls 06-Nov-21 4830m SOFT MdNHF (of $6,300), SP: 5/1 Mid-div, prog in 6th aftr 5out, went cl 4th bef 2out, kow flat, nvr nrr 1st Rose Of Coolbally ( M M Mcelligott 165 ) 2nd Knockiel Synge ( A Harvey 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Baldur's Gate ( T Walsh 165 ) 5.00LT Walsh 74.8kg 5.00L3 (12)