Chosen Shant (2016) Horse

Foal Date

23-Jun-16

Colour

baybrown

Sire

Shantou

Dam

Ratheniska

Prize Money

48937

Trainer

Aengus King

Owners

Aengus King

About

Chosen Shant, a 10yo baybrown racehorse trained by Aengus King in Clare, is by Shantou out of Ratheniska. The horse has recorded two wins so far. Its most notable victory occurred on 9th Aug 2025 at Wexford, where it collected the $9999.00 Hcph prize.

Raced At

Limerick • Thurles • Clonmel • Wexford • Cork • Listowel • Fairyhouse • Navan • Naas • Roscommon • Ludlow • Market Rasen • Sedgefield • Worcester • Uttoxeter • Southwell • Doncaster

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Limerick 16-Apr-26 3264m SOFT R4 NvHcpH $300 (of $15,000), SP: 41.00 1st Shellrunforbriggs ( D O'keeffe 153 ) 2nd Sense Of Occasion ( M Walsh 161 ) 5.50L 3rd Market Ready ( S O'keeffe 154 ) 12.50L 6th Chosen Shant ( P Enright 155 ) 55.75L See full results	P Enright 70.3kg 55.8kgL	6 (8)
Thurles 20-Nov-25 3680m SOFT R2 HcpCh $345 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:41.200, SP: 13.00 1st Stoneyford Lady ( D O'keeffe 156 ) 2nd Stily ( S O'keeffe 143 ) 4.25L 3rd Baltinglass Hill ( D Robinson 140 ) 9.25L 5th Chosen Shant ( A Harvey 146 ) 13.75L See full results	A Harvey 66.2kg 13.75L	5 (15)
Clonmel 06-Nov-25 4180m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $825 (of $27,500), SP: 251.00 1st Spindleberry ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Kilbarry Saint ( D O'keeffe 144 ) 2.00L 3rd Bioluminescence ( M Walsh 159 ) 3.50L 5th Chosen Shant ( P Enright 144 ) 9.75L See full results	P Enright 65.3kg 9.75L	5 (6)
Wexford 28-Oct-25 3310m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:09.700, SP: 26.00 1st Bannow Blaze ( E Staples 160 , Cd 153 ) 2nd Club Manager ( L A Mckenna 163 , Cd 158 ) 2.25L 3rd Rockonliam ( M O'connor 158 ) 9.75L 12th Chosen Shant ( G Brouder 162 ) 82.25L See full results	G Brouder 73.5kg 82.2kgL	12 (16)
Cork 12-Oct-25 3550m GOOD R6 NvCh $575 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:20.600, SP: 8.00 1st Kazakh D'arthel ( S Flanagan 160 ) 2nd Rockstown Girl ( E Finegan 160 ) 2.75L 3rd Royal Time ( D O'keeffe 160 ) 21.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( P Enright 160 ) 25.50L See full results	P Enright 72.6kg 25.50L	4 (4)
Clonmel 02-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $14,501), Winning Time: 05:02.500, SP: 19.00 1st Queenofthelodge ( P Enright 158 ) 2nd Colleen Danu ( S Torrens 154 ) 4.75L 3rd Spick And Span ( S Connor 150 ) 6.50L Chosen Shant ( A Mcguinness 153 , Cd 160 ) 0.00L See full results	A Mcguinness 69.4kg, Cd 72.6kg 0.00L	UPD (11)
Listowel 21-Sep-25 3620m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:32.800, SP: 15.00 1st Pampar Lady ( E Staples 167 ) 2nd Music Of Life ( H C Swan 153 ) 0.30L 3rd Ballycashin ( A Mcguinness 165 ) 0.20L 13th Chosen Shant ( P Enright 163 ) 58.00L See full results	P Enright 73.9kg 58kgL	13 (18)
Wexford 09-Aug-25 3380m SOFT R2 HcpH $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:06.700, SP: 5.50 1st Chosen Shant ( P Enright 168 ) 2nd Influential Lady ( K Callaghan 160 ) 1.75L 3rd Onebrightbluerose ( D King 158 ) 1.75L See full results	P Enright 76.2kg	1 (14)
Wexford 25-Jul-25 3360m GOOD R6 HcpH $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:15.900, SP: 4.33 Made virtually all, 10 lengths advantage halfway, increased lead from 5 out, clear when not fluent last, very easily 1st Chosen Shant ( P Enright 159 ) 2nd Stormy Jenn ( L A Mckenna 151 ) 10.00L 3rd Kir Royal Blou ( G Noonan 142 ) 4.50L See full results	P Enright 72.1kg	1 (11)
Cork 12-Jul-25 4020m GOOD R4 HcpH $2,300 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:40.200, SP: 23.00 In rear, not fluent 1st, jumped left 3rd, effort and progress before 3 out, stayed on to 3rd last, kept on run-in to 2nd close home, nearest at finish 1st Nytol ( J Shinnick 168 ) 2nd Chosen Shant ( P Enright 145 ) 2.50L 3rd Vroomvroomboo ( K C Sexton 150 ) 0.30L See full results	P Enright 65.8kg 2.50L	2 (17)
Fairyhouse 23-Feb-25 4020m SOFT R4 HcpH $345 (of $11,499), SP: 19.00 Led, jumped left, ridden and headed entering straight, 3rd 2 out, 5th at last, no extra 1st Westernersunrise ( P Donovan 152 ) 2nd Joya Del Mar ( L A Mckenna 157 ) 4.25L 3rd Nelson County ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 1.25L 5th Chosen Shant ( D Meyler 147 ) 14.20L See full results	D Meyler 66.7kg 14.20L	5 (23)
Navan 18-Jan-25 4830m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:36.400, SP: 15.00 Held up, towards rear halfway, ridden and no extra before 4 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out 1st One Horse Army ( A P Kelly 156 ) 2nd Hunt Museum ( B P Kennedy 159 ) 2.25L 3rd A Great Buzz ( S D Torrens 161 ) 2.25L UPL Chosen Shant ( D Meyler 160 ) 0.00L See full results	D Meyler 72.6kg 0.00L	UPD (10)
Naas 16-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R2 HcpCh $300 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:50.200, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, moderate 5th 2 out, no impression on leaders 1st Hillsdale ( J C Gainford 164 ) 2nd Papa Barns ( P M O'brien 146 , Cd 139 ) 11.00L 3rd Rightfolksplease ( D J Gilligan 167 ) 16.50L 5th Chosen Shant ( D Meyler 156 ) 36.50L See full results	D Meyler 70.8kg 36.50L	5 (18)
Roscommon 11-Jun-24 3150m GOOD R4 HcpH $526 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 03:43.700, SP: 11/2 Prominent when jumped left and bumped rival 1st, soon led, headed 5th, 5th and pushed along when jumped left 3 out, ridden and no impression in 4th when jumped left last, kept on one pace 1st Baltinglass Hill ( P J O'hanlon 163 ) 2nd Rightfolksplease ( K C Sexton 161 ) 8.00L 3rd Kiss My Lucky Egg ( H E Sexton 153 ) 3.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 164 , Cd 0 ) 16.00L See full results	E Walsh 74.4kg, Cd 0 16.00L	4 (15)
Wexford 18-May-24 3470m SOFT R3 HcpH $526 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:44.200, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, 5th 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace from last 1st A Nod To Getaway ( D J O'keeffe 156 ) 2nd Rightfolksplease ( D Meyler 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Toon Town ( S W Flanagan 160 ) 3.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 164 , Cd 0 ) 4.00L	E Walsh 74.4kg, Cd 0 4.00L	4 (17)
Naas 16-Apr-24 3890m SOFT R6 HcpH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:08.900, SP: 7.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and strongly pressed at last, headed inside final furlong, 3rd and no extra close home 1st The Niffler ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 2nd King Kali ( P Byrnes 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 163 ) 2.00L See full results	E Walsh 73.9kg 2.00L	3 (17)
Naas 05-Apr-24 3220m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:10.900, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, went 3rd 2 out, ridden to go 2nd before last, disputed briefly soon after, no extra and kept on one pace last 150 yards 1st Ernie From Nurney ( P T Smithers 166 ) 2nd Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 161 ) 2.50L 3rd Red Striker ( K Callaghan 161 ) 0.30L See full results	E Walsh 73kg 2.50L	2 (25)
Naas 11-Mar-24 3120m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,100 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:03.000, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders on inner, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 3rd when mistake 2 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, no impression, kept on one pace 1st Quornofamonday ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 2nd Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 151 ) 6.50L 3rd Three In A Row ( D Meyler 161 ) 3.00L See full results	E Walsh 68.5kg 6.50L	2 (19)
Fairyhouse 25-Feb-24 4150m HEAVY R4 HcpH $500 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 06:08.300, SP: 12/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along early straight and 3rd 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on one pace run-in 1st Jouster ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 2nd Solly Attwell ( S W Flanagan 160 ) 0.75L 3rd Danny The Fence ( D Meyler 163 ) 2.25L 4th Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 151 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results	E Walsh 68.5kg, Cd 0 3.25L	4 (10)
Naas 12-Jan-24 3220m SOFT R5 HcpH $499 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 04:10.800, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along 2 out, ridden and no impression in 7th at last, kept on one pace 1st Simply Shabra ( C Brassil 159 ) 2nd Quornofamonday ( K M Donoghue 163 ) 2.50L 3rd Joeswayornoway ( S Fenelon 164 ) 6.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 158 ) 9.25L See full results	E Walsh 71.7kg 9.25L	4 (21)
Clonmel 11-Jan-24 3320m HEAVY R6 HcpH $200 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 04:50.900, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression before straight, soon no extra 1st Always Enchanting ( M M Mcdonagh 156 ) 2nd Robindevidastar ( P J O'hanlon 159 ) 6.00L 3rd A Nod To Getaway ( D J O'keeffe 156 ) 1.50L 6th Chosen Shant ( E Walsh 158 ) 26.75L See full results	E Walsh 71.7kg 26.75L	6 (12)
Naas 14-Dec-23 3220m SOFT R7 HcpH $1,050 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:13.900, SP: 51.00 Held up early, soon mid-division, ridden into 6th 2 out, under pressure in 4th last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Cristiano Marealdo ( J Dunne 162 ) 2nd Poppy Rose ( S Connor 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Chosen Shant ( C Skerry 163 ) 3.00L See full results	C Skerry 73.9kg 3.00L	3 (17)
Clonmel 07-Dec-23 3830m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 06:09.500, SP: 29.00 Towards rear, some headway after 3 out and 8th next, no impression approaching last, no extra 1st Kitsilano ( T P Harney 167 ) 2nd The Big Cloud ( P T Smithers 159 ) 1.25L 3rd Eddies Pride ( R P Geoghegan 153 ) 8.00L 9th Chosen Shant ( C Owens 157 ) 0.00L See full results	C Owens 71.2kg 0.00L	9 (14)
Limerick 21-Nov-23 4920m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 07:23.800, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, jumped left at times, ran through gap and didn't jump 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out 1st Cosmo Renfro ( K E Buckley 158 ) 2nd Meehall ( M M Mcdonagh 164 ) 1.75L 3rd What An Ocean ( D J Gilligan 165 ) 8.50L UPL Chosen Shant ( L A Mckenna 159 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	L A Mckenna 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (13)
Ludlow 06-Dec-21 4790m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $4,677), Winning Time: 06:04.350, SP: 17/2 Held up, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, kept on after 2 out, made no impression after last hurdle 1st Steinkraus ( P Kavanagh 167 ) 2nd Nelsons Rock ( H Kimber 161 ) 0.15L 3rd Trixster ( C Price 166 ) 7.00L 9th Chosen Shant ( C J Todd 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	C J Todd 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L	9 (12)
Market Rasen 18-Nov-21 4640m GOOD R2 HcpH $350 (of $6,154), Winning Time: 06:27.500, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, lost place before 3rd, hit 4th, headway on outside when not fluent 9th, jumped left and not fluent 2 out, soon weakened, mistake last 1st Misscarlett ( J Williamson 147 ) 2nd Go Chique ( B Ffrench-davis 175 ) 1.00L 3rd Viking Ruby ( S Twiston-davies 163 ) 4.00L 8th Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 162 , Cd 0 ) 24.25L	W T Kennedy 73.5kg, Cd 0 24.25L	8 (9)
Sedgefield 04-Nov-21 4260m SOFT R5 HcpH $350 (of $2,646), Winning Time: 05:17.320, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, effort and headway to go 5th after 3 out, ridden and one pace well before 2 out 1st Pure Surf ( C O'farrell 146 ) 2nd Latino Fling ( B S Hughes 155 ) 6.50L 3rd Misscarlett ( J Williamson 150 ) 2.25L 4th Chosen Shant ( C J Todd 166 , Cd 0 ) 14.75L	C J Todd 75.3kg, Cd 0 14.75L	4 (14)
Worcester 28-Sep-21 4630m SOFT R5 HcpH $1,079 (of $2,646), Winning Time: 06:05.600, SP: 11/2 Held up off the pace in last pair, headway chasing leaders after 4 out, went 2nd and hit 2 out, over 1 length down when awkward last, driven and stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with winner 1st Manintheshadows ( C Quinn 156 ) 2nd Chosen Shant ( C Leonard 165 ) 3.50L 3rd Teenage Dirtbag ( D Kitts 142 ) 1.25L	C Leonard 74.8kg 3.50L	2 (10)
Worcester 22-Aug-21 4630m GOOD R7 HcpH $539 (of $2,646), Winning Time: 05:56.600, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4th, disputing lead when wandered into 8th, led before 2 out, headed, went left and not fluent last, one pace flat 1st Czech Her Out ( T Scudamore 161 ) 2nd Mini Crest ( K O'farrell 159 ) 1.50L 3rd Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 166 ) 4.75L	W T Kennedy 75.3kg 4.75L	3 (10)
Bangor-on-Dee 30-Jul-21 4630m SOFT R7 HcpH $350 (of $2,646), Winning Time: 05:49.100, SP: 9/2 Held up in rear, slow 2nd, pushed along 3 out, never involved, plugged on modestly from 2 out 1st Wigglesworth ( C Hammond 168 ) 2nd Dynamic Kate ( H Nugent 140 ) 5.00L 3rd Geonice ( A Anderson 149 ) 5.00L 8th Chosen Shant ( J Tudor 161 , Cd 0 ) 20.00L	J Tudor 73kg, Cd 0 20.00L	8 (11)
Worcester 30-Jun-21 4020m GOOD R8 CL5HcpH $539 (of $5,779), Winning Time: 04:57.700, SP: 6/1 In rear, mistake 1st, not much room on bend before not fluent 5th, headway after 7th, 3rd last, kept on, no impression on winner 1st Coral ( L Harrison 168 ) 2nd Espressino ( B Carver 161 ) 4.25L 3rd Chosen Shant ( J Tudor 166 ) 6.25L	J Tudor 75.3kg 6.25L	3 (14)
Uttoxeter 16-Jun-21 4010m GOOD R3 CL5HcpH $539 (of $5,779), Winning Time: 05:00.100, SP: 5/1 Held up in rear, raced keenly, mistake 1st, not fluent 5th or 6th, effort 3 out, not clear run before mistake last, went 3rd flat, no impression on winner 1st Misscarlett ( B S Hughes 140 ) 2nd Zip Pearl ( H Brooke 159 ) 6.50L 3rd Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 166 ) 7.75L	W T Kennedy 75.3kg 7.75L	3 (9)
Southwell 25-May-21 4100m SOFT R7 CL4HcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 05:25.180, SP: 5/1 Prominent, pushed along before 2 out, one pace thereafter 1st As High Say ( P J Brennan 157 ) 2nd Found On ( J Best 166 ) 4.50L 3rd Midnight Aurora ( H Skelton 148 ) 12.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 155 , Cd 0 ) 27.50L	W T Kennedy 70.3kg, Cd 0 27.50L	4 (5)
Warwick 03-May-21 3220m SOFT R2 CL4MdH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 03:53.600, SP: 22/1 In touch in mid-division, closed 5th, outpaced after 3 out, went 4th from 2 out, no impression, not fluent last 1st Nina The Terrier ( T Bellamy 154 ) 2nd Subway Surf ( D Bass 154 ) 3.00L 3rd Marshmallo ( R Patrick 154 ) 4.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 154 , Cd 0 ) 13.00L	W T Kennedy 69.9kg, Cd 0 13.00L	4 (16)
Market Rasen 04-Apr-21 4150m GOOD R2 CL4MdH $727 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 05:05.100, SP: 66/1 Held up towards rear, closed 4th, 4th 2 out, went 3rd before last, no impression, kept on 1st Fitzroy ( A Coleman 158 ) 2nd Royal Pretender ( T Bellamy 158 ) 8.50L 3rd Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 151 ) 12.75L	W T Kennedy 68.5kg 12.75L	3 (8)
Doncaster 19-Mar-21 3900m GOOD R2 CL4NvH (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:41.650, SP: 80/1 Held up, in rear 2nd, ridden and lost touch before bypassed 3 out, weakened before last 1st Topofthecotswolds ( J Nailor 163 ) 2nd Jack Sharp ( B S Hughes 156 ) 7.50L 3rd Walk In The Wild ( B Powell 156 ) 5.00L 4th Chosen Shant ( W T Kennedy 149 , Cd 0 )	W T Kennedy 67.6kg, Cd 0	4 (8)
Doncaster 25-Feb-21 3340m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:04.050, SP: 20/1 Held up and always towards rear, tailed off 1st Skytastic ( T Scudamore 163 ) 2nd Conceroe ( B Carver 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Stratton Oakmont ( H Cobden 156 ) 2.25L 9th Chosen Shant ( K Woods 149 , Cd 0 )	K Woods 67.6kg, Cd 0	9 (10)

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