Chinx Of Light (2016)

Foal Date
11-Mar-16
Colour
g
Dam
Sparkling Sword
Prize Money
$17435
Owners
Derek Kierans
About

Chinx Of Light is a 9yo g horse trained by J C McConnell. Its sire is Shantou and its dam is Sparkling Sword. The horse has secured three wins in its career. The most notable victory arrived on 2nd May 2022 at Down Royal, where it claimed the $15,500 Club Orange Hurdle.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ballinrobe 26-Aug-25 4686m GOOD R7 Ch (of $11,002), SP: 19.00S D Torrens 75.3kg 16.75L3 (9)
Kilbeggan 17-Jun-25 4919m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $25,000), Winning Time: 06:12.000, SP: 40.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened from 9th, soon behindK E Buckley 71.2kg 62.2kgL7 (10)
Clonmel 07-Jun-25 4007m SOFT R3 H $495 (of $16,500), Winning Time: 05:00.700, SP: 11.00 Led, headed after 3rd and tracked leader, ridden in 4th after 3 out, no extra before straightK E Buckley 72.6kg 24.00L5 (8)
Ballinrobe 27-May-25 4545m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $30,000), Winning Time: 05:29.300, SP: 100.00 Mid-division when unseated rider 1stB W Harvey 70.8kg 0.00LUPD (16)
Bangor-on-Dee 06-Sep-24 4656m GOOD R6 CL2 HcpH (of $21,642), Winning Time: 05:39.470, SP: 17.00 Led, headed approaching 5th, outpaced and struggling before 3 out, tailed off from 2 outA Harvey 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L8 (9)
Musselburgh 05-Feb-24 4791m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:58.900, SP: 23.00 In touch, pushed along after 4 out, lost place before falling 3 outB Harvey 72.6kg, Cd 73.9kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Naas 12-Nov-23 4005m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:13.800, SP: 34.00 Rear, 19th before 6th, headway before 2 out, slightly hampered run-in, kept on without threateningB W Harvey 69.9kg, Cd 71.2kg 19.50L7 (19)
Gowran Park 29-Sep-23 4087m HEAVY R5 HcpH $480 (of $10,280), Winning Time: 05:39.700, SP: 11/1 Held up in touch, 6th halfway, pushed along briefly 4 out, ridden and some headway towards far side before 2 out, no impression in 5th after 2 out, kept on one paceB W Harvey 76.2kg, Cd 0 11.50L5 (8)
Downpatrick 29-Aug-22 3872m GOOD R5 Ch (of $6,711), Winning Time: 04:44.900, SP: 11/8 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, 3rd 5 out, pushed along approaching 3 out, no impression when fell 2 outK E Buckley 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (6)
Galway 28-Jul-22 4527m GOOD R1 Ch $511 (of $10,371), Winning Time: 05:41.100, SP: 9/4 Disputed lead, led at 3rd where not fluent, joined before 6th, led before 9th, pecked slightly at 10th, not fluent 4 out, led last, ridden and headed approaching straight, weakened 1f outS D Torrens 75.3kg, Cd 0 11.75L5 (11)
Limerick 21-Jul-22 4425m GOOD R5 NvCh (of $9,116), Winning Time: 05:35.700, SP: 6/5 Led, fell 6thB Hayes 69.9kg, Cd 0UPD (5)
Kilbeggan 09-Jul-22 5029m GOOD R5 Ch $2,800 (of $7,976), Winning Time: 06:32.900, SP: 11/4 Tracked leaders, slow 5th, 3rd 5 out, slow and reminder next, closer 3rd when mistake 2 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, challenged run-in, under pressure and kept on well, just failedS D Torrens 75.3kg 0.20L2 (9)
Wexford 26-May-22 4828m GOOD R5 H $7,200 (of $6,789), Winning Time: 06:13.700, SP: 6/4 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, mistake 9th, went 2nd 3 out and pushed along to dispute lead next, ridden and led last, kept on well to assert closing stagesS D Torrens 74.4kg1 (6)
Down Royal 02-May-22 4828m SOFT R3 CLH $9,300 (of $15,500), Winning Time: 06:19.400, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, good headway to lead 3 out, pushed along and clear when bad mistake 2 out, left further clear at last, stayed on strongly, eased inside final furlong, easilyS D Torrens 74.4kg1 (9)
Cork 05-Dec-21 4828m SOFT R4 CL1NvH (of $30,000), Winning Time: 06:26.200, SP: 9/2 Chased leaders, mistake 1st, not fluent and pushed along 9th, ridden and weakened after 4 out, behind when pulled up before nextS D Torrens 70.8kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Galway 24-Oct-21 4316m SOFT R6 CLMdH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:43.400, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to challenge 2 out, travelled well and led last, soon asserted and kept on well, easilyB Hayes 76.2kg1 (13)
Punchestown 02-Mar-21 4023m SOFT R2 CLMdH $2,600 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 05:20.600, SP: 66/1 Disputed lead, bumped with rival 1st, headed before 8th, slight mistake 3 out, soon back on terms, slight mistake 2 out, pushed along and led approaching straight, joined approaching last, headed and one pace run-inB Hayes 72.1kg 4.50L2 (16)