Bright Summer (2023) Horse
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About
Bright Summer is a three-year-old bay filly sired by Dark Angel out of Summer Chorus. She is trained by A M Balding and owned by Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum. In eight starts she has claimed one victory, earning $13,530 in prize money. She last raced at Southwell on 27 September 2026, finishing eighth of fourteen. Her latest win was at Lingfield on 12 May 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southwell 27-Sep-26 1223m SYNTHETIC R9 CL5 Hcp (of $15,590) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.850, SP: 19.00 1st New Image ( D Keenan 134 ) 2nd Come On Over ( B Garritty 133 ) 1.25L 3rd Alfa Duplicate ( J Peate 131 ) 2.75L 8th Bright Summer ( C Hutchinson 130 ) 6.80L See full results | C Hutchinson 59kg 6.80L | 8 (14) |
| Kempton 10-Sep-26 1207m SYNTHETIC R8 CL4 Hcp $575 (of $9,828) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.000, SP: 11.00 1st Augustus Gloop ( D Muscutt 129 ) 2nd Art Lover ( T Marquand 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Bintaryana ( O Murphy 133 ) 1.25L 5th Bright Summer ( D Probert 125 ) 3.45L See full results | D Probert 56.7kg 3.45L | 5 (7) |
| Newmarket 21-Aug-26 1207m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $362 (of $12,334) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.540, SP: 9.50 1st Angel Shared ( D C Costello 132 ) 2nd Shallow ( G Wood 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Zighy ( B Loughnane 134 ) 0.75L 6th Bright Summer ( C Hutchinson 128 ) 5.25L See full results | C Hutchinson 58.1kg 5.25L | 6 (8) |
| York 25-Jul-26 1408m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $24,568) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.520, SP: 12.00 1st Flight Control ( R Ryan 135 ) 2nd Mr Noble ( C Lee 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Toastmaster ( K Shoemark 130 ) 3.75L 10th Bright Summer ( P J Mcdonald 133 ) 12.30L See full results | P J Mcdonald 60.3kg 12.30L | 10 (15) |
| Chester 27-Jun-26 1409m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $1,011 (of $34,546) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.450, SP: 17.00 1st Start Me Up ( G Wood 125 ) 2nd Sovereign Ocean ( L Catton 135 ) 0.50L 3rd First Time ( E Tindall 129 ) 2.25L 6th Bright Summer ( J Watson 125 ) 3.95L See full results | J Watson 56.7kg 3.95L | 6 (10) |
| Salisbury 09-Jun-26 1402m SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Wore hood to post, prominent, asked for effort 2f out, weakened over 1f out | Oisin Murphy 59.9kg 1 1/2 length | 8 (13) |
| Lingfield 12-May-26 1409m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 10/3 Wore hood to post, made all, shaken up over 1f out, kept on well | Oisin Murphy 58.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Newbury 17-Apr-26 1408m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 11/1 Wore hood to post, disputed lead, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon faded | Oisin Murphy 58.1kg 2l | 4 (11) |