Drochaid
About
Drochaid is an 11-year-old chestnut gelding trained by James Cummings at Agnes Banks. He is sired by Mastercraftsman out of Avon Lady. Drochaid has won 4 races in his career. On June 3rd, 2017, at Epsom Downs, he achieved his most notable victory in the $50,000 Investec Private Banking Handicap. Drochaid has been profitable for bettors, yielding a 6% return on investment throughout his career. He concluded his racing career on December 29th, 2018, at Royal Randwick.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Randwick 29-Dec-18 1800m GOOD 4 R5 Bm78 $4,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.789, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 Inside leader, rail, crowded 50m when weakening | A Hyeronimus 59.5kg 2.20L | 6 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 15-Dec-18 1600m SOFT 7 R8 Bm88 $3,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.039, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 beyond midfield, lost spot before turn, battled | J Mcdonald 55.5kg 6.10L | 9 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 01-Dec-18 1500m SOFT 5 R9 Bm88 (87) $5,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.570, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 back 6l rail, stuck to rail, got tired 100m | J Parr 56kg 4.30L | 5 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 27-Oct-18 2000m SOFT 6 R8 Bm78 $3,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.440, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 Caught 3 wide n/c, felt the pinch 350m. | J Parr 61.5kg 11.20L | 7 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Oct-18 1600m HEAVY 9 R5 Cg&e bm88 $4,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.690, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 back 4l, scrubbed turn, kept giving in straight | J Parr 57kg 2.40L | 6 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 15-Sep-18 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Bm88 $3,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:35.800, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850 back 7l, hooked wide turn, best when it was over | J Parr 57kg 2.60L | 7 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 07-Sep-18 1200m HEAVY 8 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:15.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 | G Schofield 6.70L | 8 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 28-Aug-18 740m GOOD 4 R10 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.010 | H Bowman 6.00L | 7 (8) |
| Scone 12-May-18 2200m GOOD 4 R1 Bm80 $4,450 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:17.560, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.770 Just off pace and fought on very well late | B Mcdougall 62kg, Cd 60 3.26L | 4 (12) |
| Royal Randwick 25-Apr-18 1800m GOOD 3 R6 Anzac cup $625 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.130, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 Worse than midfield and did best work late | K Mcevoy 57.5kg 2.20L | 6 (11) |
| Warwick Farm 09-Apr-18 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:14.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 | K Mcevoy 1.70L | 4 (9) |
| Gosford 21-Mar-18 1600m SOFT 6 R7 Bm80 $21,970 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.870, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.910 Raced midfield and kicked strongly to win | K Mcevoy 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 07-Mar-18 1400m SOFT 5 R6 Bm75 $1,870 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.840, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 Went back and made some good late ground | J V Overmeire 61.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 3.80L | 4 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 15-Feb-18 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 | B Avdulla 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 22-Jan-18 900m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700 | C Brown 7.40L | 9 (9) |
| Royal Ascot 22-Jun-17 2405m GOOD R3 3Y RATING 105 $7,195 (of $90,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:31.680, SP: $15 | O Murphy 55.5kg | 4 (18) |
| Epsom Downs 03-Jun-17 2027m GOOD R3 3Y RATING 105 $53,397 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.960, SP: $6.50 Took keen hold, tracked leading trio, 3rd over 2f out, ridden to chase leader over 1f out, led entering final furlong, rider eased up close home, held on | O Murphy 54.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Chelmsford City 11-May-17 2011m GOOD R2 3Y RATING 100 $27,746 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.830, SP: $6 Tracked leaders and keen, went 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, just held on | O Murphy 53.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 07-Apr-17 1609m GOOD R1 3Y RATING 85 $3,302 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: $8 Tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner approaching final furlong, kept on one pace | O Murphy 57kg 1.25L | 2 (7) |
| Doncaster 10-Sep-16 1609m GOOD R4 2Y HCP $428 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.789, SP: $7 Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression final furlong | O Murphy 56kg 5.50L | 6 (6) |
| Haydock 06-Aug-16 1609m GOOD R1 MAIDEN $8,004 (of $6,100) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.670, SP: $3.50 Led early, remained prominent, led over 2f out, strongly challenged approaching final furlong, stayed on well | O Murphy 59.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Newcastle 23-Jul-16 1420m SYNTHETIC R1 MAIDEN $2,734 (of $7,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:28.080, SP: $3 With leader, led over 1f out, kept on and caught post | P Makin 59.5kg 0.10L | 2 (10) |
| Ascot 09-Jul-16 1408m GOOD R4 MAIDEN $1,951 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.430, SP: $13 Pressed leader, led briefly over 1f out, chased winner, one pace and held when lost 2nd well inside final furlong | D Probert 58.5kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Leicester 31-May-16 1207m GOOD R1 MAIDEN (of $7,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.250, SP: $67 Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along halfway, never on terms | L P Keniry 59.5kg 11.50L | 8 (12) |