Direct Hit (IRE) Horse

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

12-Feb-20

Colour

brown

Sire

Lightning Spear

Dam

The Silver Kebaya

Prize Money

5732

Trainer

T D Easterby

Owners

Mr E A Brook

About

Direct Hit is a 5yo br from Ireland trained by T D Easterby. It is sired by the stallion Lightning Spear out of the dam The Silver Kebaya. Direct Hit is yet to win a race, having not broken its maiden status from 11 attempts. During its most recent race at Redcar on 20th Oct 2023, Direct Hit was ridden by D Allan and finished 5th, behind the winner Ratafia.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Redcar 20-Oct-23 1408m SOFT R6 Cl6hcp $234 (of $7,650) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.660 D Allan 60.3kg, Cd 0 5 (14)
Leicester 10-Oct-23 1408m SOFT R8 CL5Hcp (of $4,187) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.860, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace S Kirrane 59kg, Cd 0 2.25L 5 (12)
Catterick 23-Sep-23 1413m SOFT R7 CL6Hcp $1,879 (of $4,004) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:31.120, SP: 22/1 Off the pace in last pair, reminders and struggling halfway, finally picked up and ran on between horses inside final furlong, went never nearer 2nd towards finish, not reach winner B Robinson 60.8kg 0.50L 2 (9)
Southwell 09-Apr-23 1621m GOOD R4 MdHcp $399 (of $3,402) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.430, SP: 5/1 Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra D Allan 60.3kg, Cd 0 2.25L 4 (11)
Newcastle 15-Mar-23 1613m GOOD R3 Hcp $503 (of $4,292) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.360, SP: 7/2 Took keen hold, prominent, ridden and edged right under pressure over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong S Kirrane 60.3kg, Cd 0 2.50L 4 (6)
Newcastle 19-Feb-23 1613m GOOD R2 Hcp $2,014 (of $4,292) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.600, SP: 6/1 Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on D Allan 59.9kg 0.50L 2 (7)
Southwell 30-Dec-22 1621m GOOD R3 (of $3,024) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.530, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out D Fentiman 60.8kg, Cd 0 10.25L 13 (13)
Southwell 07-Dec-22 1621m GOOD R1 $300 (of $3,726) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.140, SP: 12/1 Soon led, headed 6f out, ridden 3f out, edged right and led 2f out, soon headed, stayed on same pace inside final furlong D Allan 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.75L 5 (14)
Newcastle 18-Oct-22 1420m GOOD R2 Nv (of $5,373) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.980, SP: 150/1 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, no progress D Fentiman 58.1kg, Cd 0 9.25L 7 (11)
Carlisle 31-Aug-22 1566m GOOD R4 CL4Nv (of $11,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.040, SP: 125/1 In rear, outpaced halfway J P Sullivan 59kg, Cd 0 19.75L 7 (8)
Catterick 02-Aug-22 1413m SOFT R1 CL5Md (of $6,899) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.490, SP: 18/1 In rear, always behind D Allan 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.00L 10 (10)