Certain Lad (2016)

Foal Date
29-Apr-16
Colour
bay
Sire
Clodovil
Dam
Chelsey Jayne
Prize Money
507572
Trainer
J Channon
Owners
C R Hirst
About

Certain Lad, a 9yo gelding trained by J Channon, is by the stallion Clodovil out of the dam Chelsey Jayne. The horse has accumulated 11 wins in its career so far. On 8 Sep 2024 at Longchamp in Paris, it recorded its most notable victory, netting $80,001 in the Group 3 La Coupe De Maisons‑Laffitte Stakes.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R4 CL1 $4,500 (of $45,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:16.500, SP: 13.00G Bass 60.3kg 7.75L3 (10)
Ayr 20-Sep-25 2010m SOFT R2 CL1 $3,216 (of $59,022) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:13.590, SP: 12.00G Bass 59.4kg 11.50L4 (6)
York 26-Jul-25 2060m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $147,555) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:05.640, SP: 51.00 Tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside fnal 2f, weakened over 1f outG Bass 60.8kg 8.05L7 (7)
Chester 09-May-25 2080m GOOD R3 CL1 $1,755 (of $127,881) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:09.210, SP: 9.00 Slow to break, chased leaders on outside, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced and no impressionG Bass 58.5kg 5.35L6 (6)
ParisLongchamp 06-Apr-25 2000m SOFT R6 Pri d'Harcourt-Group 2 $13,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:05.200, SP: 15.00G Bass 56.7kg 3.50L3 (5)
ParisLongchamp 08-Sep-24 2000m SOFT R3 La Coupe De Maisons-Laffitte Stakes (Group 3) $50,400 (of $80,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.940, SP: 3.50G Bass 56.7kg1 (7)
Windsor 25-Aug-24 2010m SOFT R4 CL1 $15,050 (of $68,859) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:07.710, SP: 8.00 Led, headed 9f out, prominent, switched to far side over 2f out, soon led, driven over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, stayed on, just heldG Bass 60.3kg 0.30L2 (7)
Haydock 10-Aug-24 2100m GOOD R2 CL1 $18,275 (of $83,615) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.440, SP: 8.00 Led 1f, tracked leader, led again over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, narrowly headed inside final furlong, keeping on when bumped by winner towards finish, just heldG Bass 60.3kg 0.30L2 (5)
Compiegne 22-Jun-24 2000m SOFT R6 $37,800 (of $26,087), Winning Time: 02:08.070, SP: 13/2G Bass 56.7kg1 (8)
Sandown 24-May-24 2000m SOFT R4 Ch $17,200 (of $45,368), Winning Time: 02:10.700, SP: 7/2 Led early, chased leader who went clear 8f out, closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, held after, kept onG Bass 58.1kg 1.00L2 (4)
Newbury 20-Apr-24 2410m SOFT R1 $4,556 (of $58,326), Winning Time: 02:35.090, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden approaching final furlong, stayed on one paceG Bass 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.50L4 (10)
Doncaster 28-Oct-23 2050m HEAVY R5 Hcp $15,702 (of $15,702) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:20.620, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 7f out, led 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, ran on gamelyG Bass 63.5kg1 (6)
York 14-Oct-23 2060m SOFT R5 Hcp $15,462 (of $15,462) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:15.420, SP: 9/2 Always prominent, led over 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, in command inside final 100 yardsG Bass 61.7kg1 (12)
Newbury 23-Sep-23 2010m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp $2,265 (of $73,778) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:13.040, SP: 11.00 Mid-division, headway going well on outside 2f out, soon led narrowly, headed final 100 yards, no extraG Bass 62.6kg, Cd 64kg 2.50L5 (8)
Sandown 02-Sep-23 2000m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $11,995 (of $49,185) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.470, SP: 23.00 Sweating and edgy, prominent early, soon steadied off the pace in mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden in 4th inside final 2f, stayed on into 2nd close home, no chance with winnerG Bass 62.6kg 4.50L2 (14)
Yarmouth 28-Jul-23 2030m SOFT R7 CL2 Hcp $1,510 (of $98,370) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.820, SP: 15.00 Midfield, prominent 3f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, weakened final 110 yardsK Shoemark 62.6kg 3.25L6 (11)
York 15-Jul-23 2060m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp (of $196,740) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:09.180, SP: 34.00 Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, well held over 1f outG Bass 61.2kg, Cd 62.6kg 11.25L11 (18)
Ascot 20-Jun-23 2000m GOOD R6 (of $62,381) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.550, SP: 51.00 Midfield, ridden over 2f out, not trouble leadersB A Curtis 59.4kg, Cd 0 12.25L13 (16)
Chester 12-May-23 2080m SOFT R2 CL2 Hcp $4,784 (of $39,348) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.720, SP: 15.00 Raced wide, tracked winner after 1f, pushed over 2f out, stayed on one paceG Bass 62.1kg 2.50L3 (9)
ParisLongchamp 20-Apr-23 1800m GOOD R6 CL (of $52,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:52.970, SP: 17.00B A Curtis 56.7kg 3.90L7 (9)
Haydock 06-Aug-22 2100m SOFT R3 CL1 $8,608 (of $78,696) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.040, SP: 26.00 Raced in midfield, driven to chase leaders over 2f out, no extra final furlongB A Curtis 60.3kg 4.75L3 (10)
York 09-Jul-22 2060m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $196,740) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:08.370, SP: 34.00 Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, plugged on one pace final furlongG Bass 62.6kg, Cd 64.9kg 5.50L11 (22)
Royal Ascot 14-Jun-22 2000m GOOD R6 CL1 (of $110,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.620, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, switched left entering final 2f, kept on same paceH Doyle 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.25L8 (15)
Ascot 14-Jun-22 2000m GOOD (of $65,120), SP: 19.00H Doyle 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.25L8
Chester 06-May-22 2080m SOFT R3 CL1 $29,562 (of $136,257) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.790, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on one paceB A Curtis 58.5kg 3.00L2 (4)
Sakhir 20-Nov-20 2010m GOOD CLNHF (of $250,000), Winning Time: 02:09.290B A Curtis 57.6kg, Cd 0 2.75L6 (14)
Newmarket 26-Sep-20 1810m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $118,044) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.940, SP: 29.00 In touch, ridden over 2f out, no impression from over 1f outG Bass 62.6kg, Cd 65.8kg 12.25LUPD (27)
York 22-Aug-20 1770m SOFT R1 CL1 $28,355 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.390, SP: 10/1 Held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and stayed on to lead towards finishH Doyle 59.4kg1 (9)
Haydock 08-Aug-20 2050m GOOD R5 CL1 $7,955 (of $37,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.460, SP: 10/1 Led 1f, tracked winner, every chance 2f out, hung left and ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong, no chance with winnerB A Curtis 59.4kg 2.25L2 (7)
York 18-Jul-20 2060m GOOD R5 CL2Hcp $11,184 (of $60,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:09.480, SP: 66/1 Held up towards rear, took keen hold, not much room over 2f out, soon closed, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final 100 yards, not pace of winner, stayed onG Bass 59.4kg 1.00L2 (22)
Epsom Downs 04-Jul-20 2030m GOOD R3 CL2Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.650, SP: 14/1 Mounted on course, held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, no headway when not much room and switched right over 1f out, soon carried leftB A Curtis 61.7kg, Cd 0 6.75L11 (13)
Meydan 20-Feb-20 2010m GOOD CL1 (of $86,030), Winning Time: 02:00.330B A Curtis 56.7kg, Cd 0 13.00L4 (6)
Meydan 30-Jan-20 2010m GOOD CLHcp (of $58,070), Winning Time: 02:01.560B A Curtis 59kg 1.00L3 (14)
Meydan 16-Jan-20 2010m GOOD CLHcp (of $78,217), Winning Time: 02:00.670B A Curtis 53.5kg1 (11)
Ayr 21-Sep-19 2010m GOOD R6 CL2Hcp $15,562 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:07.530, SP: 11/4 Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, held on wellB A Curtis 60.3kg1 (10)
Doncaster 12-Sep-19 2050m GOOD R6 CL2Hcp $4,660 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:15.670, SP: 7/1 Raced keenly, tracked leaders on outside, driven over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, always heldB A Curtis 60.3kg 1.50L2 (7)
Yarmouth 25-Aug-19 2030m FIRM R2 CL2Hcp (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.290, SP: 10/1 Pulled hard, chased leader, pushed along and every chance 2f out, ridden and one pace final furlongC Shepherd 60.3kg, Cd 0 3.50L4 (6)
Galway 04-Aug-19 1410m SOFT R4 CLHcp (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:27.920, SP: 14/1 Chased leader and ran freely early, progress 3f out, ridden and weakened final furlong, eased final 150 yardsS Foley 58.1kg, Cd 0 12.25L12 (16)
Haydock 06-Jul-19 1640m GOOD R6 CL3Hcp $10,350 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.280, SP: 7/2 Always prominent, led over 1f out, stayed on, driven outC Shepherd 62.1kg1 (8)
Royal Ascot 20-Jun-19 1610m SOFT R5 CL2Hcp (of $120,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:41.250, SP: 66/1 Led centre to far side group, headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlongR Whelan 57.2kg, Cd 0 14.25L14 (28)
Haydock 25-May-19 1640m GOOD R2 CL2Hcp (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.850, SP: 16/1 Close up, ridden over 2f out, kept on one paceB A Curtis 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.25L4 (14)
Newmarket 04-May-19 1610m GOOD R7 CL2Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.640, SP: 10/1 Led centre group until merged with stand side group halfway, prominent, ridden and weakened over 1f outS Mccullagh 60.3kg, Cd 0 9.50L6 (10)
Chelmsford City 11-Apr-19 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 CL2 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.900, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, hung left under pressure over 1f out, no extra final furlongC Bishop 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.25L5 (9)
Krefeld 04-Nov-18 1700m GOOD CL1 (of $30,909), Winning Time: 01:46.620, SP: 17/10 Raced keenly, pressed leader on outer, led over 2f out, went left and headed over 1f out, well held final furlongC Bishop 58.1kg, Cd 0 11.50L6 (9)
Lyon-Parilly 27-Sep-18 1600m SOFT R4 CL $30,000 (of $26,549) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.680M Guyon 56.7kg1 (9)
Haydock 08-Sep-18 1640m HEAVY R3 CL1 (of $25,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.890, SP: 5/1 Tracked leader, led over 2f out, soon edged left, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, one pace and lost 2nd inside final furlongR L Moore 58.1kg 3.25L3 (5)
Deauville 18-Aug-18 1600m R4 Criterium F.e.e Listed Stakes (of $122,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.340M Guyon 56.7kg 2.30L5 (9)
Newmarket 14-Jul-18 1410m GOOD R1 CL1 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.480, SP: 6/1 Early to post, held up in touch, driven over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on into modest 4th final furlong, never pace to threaten leadersC Bishop 57.6kg, Cd 0 8.75L4 (7)
Curragh 30-Jun-18 1210m GOOD R6 CL1 (of $115,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.450, SP: 6/1 Soon raced in 2nd, pushed along from halfway, kept on without matching front pair from 1 1/2f outR P Whelan 58.5kg 1.75L3 (7)
Haydock 15-Jun-18 1400m GOOD R3 CL4Nv $6,469 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.440, SP: 13/8 Tracked leader, ridden and every chance entering final furlong, soon joined leader, led postB Curtis 59.4kg1 (7)
Redcar 21-May-18 1200m GOOD R1 CL5Nv $4,464 (of $6,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, ran on wellB Curtis 58.1kg1 (11)