James's Delight (2021)

Foal Date

16-Mar-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Invincible Army

Dam

Heavens Peak

Prize Money

409281

Trainer

C G Cox

Owners

Paul & Clare Rooney

About

James's Delight is a 4yo bay trained by C G Cox, based at Hungerford. He is by Invincible Army out of Heavens Peak. He has won 6 races to date. On 24 May 2025 at the Curragh, he secured his most important win, taking the $119,999.00 Class 1 race. He has proven a profitable runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 290% return on investment.

Raced At

Haydock • Curragh • Chantilly • Doncaster • Deauville • Newbury • Newmarket • Pontefract • Naas • Windsor

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Ascot 18-Oct-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $553,331) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 81.00	C Lee 59kg 10.00L	15 (19)
Haydock 06-Sep-25 1210m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $420,039) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: 51.00	C Lee 59.4kg 11.65L	17 (17)
Curragh 24-May-25 1210m GOOD R4 CL1 $72,000 (of $119,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: 23.00 Close up, 4th before halfway, pushed along over 2f out, challenged and on terms from 1f out, gained narrow lead and stayed on well closing stages	O Murphy 59.4kg	1 (9)
Chantilly 02-May-25 1200m SOFT R8 Servanne Listed Stakes (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.820, SP: 3.50	M Barzalona 56.7kg 9.00L	5 (8)
Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1210m SOFT R3 CL1 $1,614 (of $59,022) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.340, SP: 4.00 Chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, hampered over 110 yards out, faded	R Ryan 61.7kg 3.80L	5 (9)
Ascot 19-Oct-24 1210m SOFT R2 CL1 (of $491,850) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.220, SP: 19.00 In rear, switched right and closed 2f out, ran on inside last, never on terms	R L Moore 58.5kg 4.45L	8 (20)
Deauville 25-Aug-24 1200m SOFT R5 Prix De Meautry Stakes (Group 3) $16,000 (of $80,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 3.25 Missed break, headway to lead 2f out, headed close home	M Barzalona 56.2kg 0.15L	2 (9)
Deauville 06-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R3 CL1 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 3.00	C Lee 56.2kg	1 (13)
York 15-Jun-24 1210m SOFT R4 Hcp $51,540 (of $62,363), Winning Time: 01:14.040, SP: 6/1 In rear, pushed along and outpaced halfway, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on	R L Moore 61.2kg	1 (17)
Newbury 18-May-24 1210m GOOD R2 (of $44,602) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.680, SP: 13/2 In touch, pushed along 2f out, soon weakened	R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 12.75L	11 (14)
Newmarket 04-May-24 1210m GOOD R7 Hcp $25,770 (of $25,770), Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 16/1 Slowly into stride and not much room after start, held up in mid-division near side of group, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish	R Kingscote 61.2kg	1 (11)
Newbury 20-Apr-24 1410m SOFT R3 (of $51,039), Winning Time: 01:25.170, SP: 11/1 Raced wide early, prominent, switched right to lead over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong	R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 8.50L	9 (11)
Pontefract 02-Apr-24 1210m HEAVY R5 Hcp $10,308 (of $10,308) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.110, SP: 9/4 Made all, pushed along and quickened away over 1f out, soon well clear and eased closing stages, comfortably	D Tudhope 61.2kg	1 (5)
Newmarket 14-Oct-23 1410m SOFT R6 (of $13,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.790, SP: 10/3 Slowly into stride, held up in last trio, good headway far side of group over 2f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong	R L Moore 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.25L	5 (15)
Naas 14-Sep-23 1190m SOFT R3 $10,000 (of $44,248) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:11.920, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders on outer, 3rd and pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace	C T Keane 59.4kg 2.50L	3 (14)
Windsor 27-Aug-23 1220m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv $431 (of $6,689) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 1.91 Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, hung left under pressure 1f out, kept on	R Kingscote 62.1kg 0.75L	4 (13)
Newbury 22-Jul-23 1210m SOFT R6 CL4 Nv $6,480 (of $11,805) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.780, SP: 13.00 Carried right start, held up in mid-division, good headway near side of group over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish	R Kingscote 58.1kg	1 (12)