Giselles Defence

Foal Date

14-Mar-20

Colour

bay

Sire

National Defense

Dam

Cotton Camera

Prize Money

$82033

Trainer

Ian Williams

Owners

Crown Racing

About

Giselles Defence is a 5yo bred by Ian Williams, located at Alvechurch. It is a offspring of National Defense and Cotton Camera. Giselles Defence has secured 4 wins in its racing career. On 12th Jul 2024 at Newbury, Giselles Defence achieved its most notable victory, taking first place in the $5757 Win Races With Jonny Portman Handicap.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Doncaster 16-Aug-25 m R7 CL5 Hcp	S D Sousa 0.00L	7
Newmarket 09-Aug-25 2011m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $604 (of $9,837) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.970, SP: 10.00	J Leavy 64.4kg 4.75L	4 (9)
Chester 26-Jul-25 2075m GOOD R8 CL4 Hcp (of $17,707) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:09.700, SP: 15.00 Mid-division on inside, going okay when short of room over 1f out, soon pushed along and outpaced, plugged on final furlong	D C Costello 59.4kg 8.15L	8 (9)
Epsom 17-Jul-25 2027m GOOD Hcp $4,449 (of $4,449), Winning Time: 02:12.190, SP: 5/4 Made all, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, battled on gamely and just held on	B Loughnane 64kg	1 (4)
Newbury 11-Jul-25 2011m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $2,702 (of $10,821) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:05.200, SP: 9.00 Close 3rd inside, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, edged left and kept on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner	R Kavanagh 62.6kg 3.50L	2 (8)
Chester 14-Jun-25 2471m SOFT R7 CL5 Hcp $3,626 (of $14,756) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:43.760, SP: 9.00 Wore hood to post, held up in rear, shaken up 3f out, ridden and good headway out wide over 2f out, went second and challenging over 1f out, kept on but no match for winner	C Fallon 59kg 2.50L	2 (10)
Leicester 03-Jun-25 2376m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $859 (of $6,886) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:35.740, SP: 11.00 Raced in 3rd, lost place slightly turning in, headway tracking leaders over 2f out, kept on in 3rd final furlong, not pace to challenge	R Kavanagh 59kg 1.25L	3 (6)
Chester 09-May-25 2471m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,691 (of $11,466), Winning Time: 02:37.880, SP: 20/1 Slowly into stride, held up in mid-division, closed 3f out, kept on from over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on front pair	R Kavanagh 59kg 6.00L	3 (12)
Haydock 26-Apr-25 2050m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $6,281), Winning Time: 02:14.110, SP: 12/1 Slowly into stride and awkwardly away, always in rear, never involved	M Ghiani 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.00L	7 (7)
Lingfield 03-Dec-24 2011m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $4,972), Winning Time: 02:06.090, SP: 11/1 Wore red hood to post, raced keenly, prominent, led after 1f, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out	C Bishop 60.8kg, Cd 0 9.50L	10 (11)
Wolverhampton 17-Nov-24 1905m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:57.660, SP: 66/1 Steadied start and awkwardly away, behind, hung left and some late headway, never dangerous	C Bishop 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.00L	7 (12)
Catterick 29-Oct-24 2425m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $5,234), Winning Time: 02:46.550, SP: 50/1 In rear, pushed along and made no impression over 2f out	D C Costello 62.6kg, Cd 0 20.00L	6 (7)
Market Rasen 16-Oct-24 3333m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:15.500, SP: 40/1 In touch in mid-division, closed 3 out, weakened before 2 out	C J Todd 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	8 (8)
Ludlow 10-Oct-24 3172m GOOD R1 HcpH (of $4,753), Winning Time: 03:40.270, SP: 22/1 Wore red hood to post, towards rear, saddle slipped and pulled up before 4th	A Stevens 73.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (9)
Epsom 26-Aug-24 2027m GOOD R3 Hcp $352 (of $6,019), Winning Time: 02:08.670, SP: 15/2 Raced wide tracked leader until ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong	J Leavy 64kg, Cd 0 9.50L	5 (9)
Windsor 16-Aug-24 2011m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $18,039), Winning Time: 02:07.270, SP: 11/1 Disputed lead early, soon dropped to rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened 3f out	P J Mcdonald 59.9kg, Cd 0 22.50L	11 (11)
Newbury 12-Jul-24 2011m SOFT R5 Hcp $5,757 (of $5,757), Winning Time: 02:10.320, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders, led over 3f out, edged left and 2 lengths clear over 1f out, reduced lead inside final furlong, held on	J Leavy 63.5kg	1 (9)
Beverley 06-Jul-24 1999m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,124 (of $4,527), Winning Time: 02:05.680, SP: evens Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner	J Leavy 59.4kg 2.50L	2 (9)
Epsom 03-Jul-24 2027m GOOD R1 Hcp $4,449 (of $4,449), Winning Time: 02:09.950, SP: evens Tracked leaders on inside, smooth headway between horses over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, soon clear, eased towards finish	J Leavy 63kg	1 (7)
Leicester 16-Jun-24 2011m SOFT R3 Hcp $1,719 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 02:10.790, SP: 2/1 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, no extra final strides	J Gordon 60.3kg 1.75L	2 (8)
Hamilton 03-Jun-24 2226m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $10,360), Winning Time: 02:21.860, SP: 13/2 Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened inside final furlong	D Egan 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.00L	9 (14)
Chester 10-May-24 2471m GOOD R8 Hcp $296 (of $10,192), Winning Time: 02:35.930, SP: 9/4 Tracked winner, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong	H Burns 57.6kg, Cd 0 9.75L	6 (8)
Pontefract 01-May-24 2016m SOFT R3 HcpNHF $4,187 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 02:18.580, SP: 10/3 Close up, headway 2f out, ridden and joined over 1f out, ran on	C Lee 57.6kg	1 (9)
Nottingham 21-Apr-24 2057m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,965 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 02:20.380, SP: 15/2 Held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, challenged over 1f out, ran on, just held	J Gordon 59.4kg 0.30L	2 (8)
Cork 06-Jan-24 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $6,637), Winning Time: 04:04.000, SP: 18/1 Rear of mid-division, 11th approaching 3 out, soon no impression, no extra	R A Doyle 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L	9 (22)
Leopardstown 27-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:16.100, SP: 125/1 Held up, rear of mid-division, ridden in 11th 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace	C D Maxwell 69.9kg, Cd 0 19.50L	8 (19)
Dundalk 16-Dec-23 2414m GOOD R8 Hcp $575 (of $6,900) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:33.790, SP: 13/2 Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 4th closing stages	R Whearty 59.4kg, Cd 0 2.50L	4 (14)
Dundalk 07-Dec-23 2148m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,150 (of $6,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:18.700, SP: 15/2 In touch, progress after 2 1/2f, 4th halfway, headway over 2f out, led narrowly under 2f out, strongly pressed and headed 1f out, dropped to 3rd closing stages, joined for 3rd on line	R Whearty 58.1kg 0.75L	3 (14)
Dundalk 09-Nov-23 1609m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,099 (of $6,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.040, SP: 9/1 Mid-division, ridden to close 2f out, disputed 1 1/2f out, led narrowly 1f out, headed final 50 yards, kept on same pace	G F Carroll 62.6kg 0.75L	3 (14)
Curragh 31-Oct-23 2011m HEAVY R7 Hcp (of $9,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:21.600, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, ridden in 7th 3f out, stayed on into 4th 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out	G F Carroll 60.8kg, Cd 0 11.50L	10 (19)
Curragh 12-Oct-23 2011m HEAVY R7 Hcp $750 (of $9,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:19.090, SP: 9/1 Rear of mid-division, 9th over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and went 4th over 1f out, no extra final furlong	A Harvey 66.7kg, Cd 0 3.75L	4 (15)
Ballinrobe 16-Sep-23 3559m SOFT R1 MdH $210 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:18.100, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division, pushed along 3 out, ridden in moderate 6th when mistake at last, no impression	R A Doyle 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	6 (7)
Down Royal 09-Sep-23 2080m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,100 (of $6,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:15.410, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, pushed along and closer 2f out, some headway on outer in 8th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages	G F Carroll 61.2kg 3.50L	2 (17)
Curragh 20-Aug-23 1609m GOOD R8 Hcp $450 (of $9,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.620, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders, lost place 3f out, soon ridden, kept on closing stages of final furlong	R Whearty 61.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L	5 (21)
Galway 06-Aug-23 1676m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $10,200) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.500, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 5th 2f out, weakened	G F Carroll 61.2kg, Cd 0 8.75L	9 (12)
Fairyhouse 10-Jun-23 2414m GOOD R6 Hcp $390 (of $7,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.980, SP: 10/1 Soon led, reduced advantage 3f out, headed and under pressure over 2f out, rallied to lead over 1f out, soon ridden, headed 1f out, weakened	G F Carroll 61.7kg, Cd 0 7.50L	5 (6)
Sligo 17-May-23 2097m SOFT R3 CLMd $1,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:26.520, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace from 1f out	G F Carroll 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.00L	4 (11)
Dundalk 01-Apr-23 2148m SYNTHETIC R6 CLMd (of $7,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:18.410, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, 5th and no impression on leaders 1f out, kept on one pace	G F Carroll 60.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L	5 (14)
Dundalk 02-Feb-23 2148m SYNTHETIC R3 CLMd $1,200 (of $7,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:18.760, SP: 14/1 Rear of mid-division, closer in 5th on outer and pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 3rd when veered left 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong	G F Carroll 60.8kg 5.75L	3 (10)