Le Grand Vert (2016) Horse
About
Le Grand Vert is a 9yo bay horse trained by N C Kelly in Derry. It is by the stallion Great Pretender out of the mare Eliga. The horse has won three races, and on 19 Jun 2021 at La Teste De Buch it claimed its most significant victory, the $9,000 Castelmur Hurdle.
Raced At
Down Royal
• Downpatrick
• Wexford
• Ballinrobe
• Ayr
• Clonmel
• Limerick
• Sligo
• Kilbeggan
• Roscommon
• Wetherby
• Sedgefield
• Musselburgh
• Market Rasen
• Hexham
• Auteuil
• La Teste De Buch
• Compiegne
• Dieppe
• ClairefontaineRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Down Royal 26-Dec-25 4142m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:15.700, SP: 15.00 1st I A Connect ( C Monaghan 168 , Cd 175 ) 2nd Another Challenge ( P Enright 150 ) 4.50L 3rd Tell Nobody Nothin ( J Gainford 167 , Cd 174 ) 10.00L 8th Le Grand Vert ( O Mcgill 166 , Cd 161 ) 31.80L See full results | O Mcgill 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 31.80L | 8 (16) |
| Down Royal 01-Nov-25 4830m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $14,501), SP: 13.00 1st Battle Of Mirbat ( S O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Onethreefivenotout ( J Kennedy 160 ) 4.50L 3rd Ceanndana ( D Gilligan 162 ) 0.50L Le Grand Vert ( D King 144 ) 0.00L See full results | D King 65.3kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Downpatrick 19-Sep-25 4730m SOFT R6 HcpCh $230 (of $11,499), SP: 11.00 1st Solly Attwell ( J Gainford 161 ) 2nd Midnight Moonshine ( B Harvey 156 ) 6.00L 3rd Tell Nobody Nothin ( D Meyler 158 ) 5.00L 6th Le Grand Vert ( S Torrens 156 ) 14.90L See full results | S Torrens 70.8kg 14.90L | 6 (12) |
| Wexford 30-Aug-25 5030m SOFT R7 HcpCh $999 (of $9,999), SP: 21.00 1st Hit The Frame ( S W Flanagan 150 ) 2nd Seventy Eight Team ( S O'callaghan 149 ) 1.25L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( C Stone-walsh 168 ) 9.25L See full results | C Stone-walsh 76.2kg 9.25L | 3 (16) |
| Ballinrobe 12-Aug-25 4630m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:44.900, SP: 7.50 1st Mephisto ( S Fitzgerald 166 ) 2nd Doorman Moe ( D O'keeffe 162 ) 5.50L 3rd Anysignofhim ( L Quinlan 155 ) 4.75L 8th Le Grand Vert ( C Stone-walsh 153 ) 23.50L See full results | C Stone-walsh 69.4kg 23.50L | 8 (16) |
| Wexford 23-Jul-25 5130m GOOD R7 HcpCh $200 (of $9,999), SP: 8.00 In touch, 3rd after 10th, lost place and niggled along before 2 out, weakened after 2 out 1st Stormy Master ( L Quinlan 153 ) 2nd The Little Yank ( D King 164 ) 0.20L 3rd Solo Flight ( A Harvey 164 ) 15.00L 6th Le Grand Vert ( O Mcgill 168 , Cd 173 ) 21.95L See full results | O Mcgill 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 21.95L | 6 (15) |
| Ayr 08-Mar-25 4850m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpChNHF $4,225 (of $7,869), SP: 3.25 Prominent, led 5th, headed after next, led 12th, jumped right 14th, clear last, stayed on 1st Le Grand Vert ( O Mcgill 167 ) 2nd Euchan Falls ( N Moscrop 147 ) 7.50L 3rd Hold The Note ( D Mcmenamin 160 ) 19.00L See full results | O Mcgill 75.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Ayr 12-Feb-25 4850m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpCh $850 (of $6,886), SP: 4.50 Chased leaders on inside, 3rd and held when mistake 2 out, plugged on pressing for 2nd but no chance with winner 1st Cowboy Cooper ( C Nichol 155 ) 2nd Wotsmyname ( C O'farrell 145 ) 1.75L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( O Mcgill 167 ) 2.05L See full results | O Mcgill 75.8kg 2.05L | 3 (13) |
| Down Royal 21-Jan-25 4110m SOFT R6 HcpCh $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:15.030, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, ridden into 4th 3f out, no impression before last where left 3rd, kept on same pace run-in 1st Don't Talk ( D Meyler 164 ) 2nd Doonbeg Don ( R Blackmore 168 ) 5.50L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( J S Mcgarvey 160 ) 8.25L See full results | J S Mcgarvey 72.6kg 8.25L | 3 (8) |
| Clonmel 07-Nov-24 4180m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:20.100, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th and pushed along when stumbled and unseated rider approaching straight 1st Irish Impulse ( P T Enright 153 ) 2nd Bite That ( A Harvey 159 ) 1.50L 3rd Crowsatedappletart ( D J O'keeffe 156 ) 3.00L UPL Le Grand Vert ( K Donoghue 161 ) 0.00L See full results | K Donoghue 73kg 0.00L | UPD (15) |
| Limerick 19-Oct-24 4220m GOOD R7 HcpH $1,050 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:14.100, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, went 4th after 3 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden approaching 2 out, no extra in 4th when left 3rd last, kept on run-in 1st Crowsatedappletart ( D J O'keeffe 161 ) 2nd True Destiny ( L A Mckenna 161 , Cd 156 ) 2.75L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 9.25L See full results | K M Donoghue 71.7kg 9.25L | 3 (18) |
| Sligo 02-Oct-24 5200m GOOD R7 HcpCh $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 11:43.500, SP: 6.00 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, closer in 3rd from 7th, disputed after 9th, led 2 out, travelled best entering straight, mistake last and pressed, soon ridden, headed last 100 yards, kept on same pace 1st Ballagh Star ( D King 160 ) 2nd Le Grand Vert ( K M Donoghue 163 ) 2.75L 3rd Bondi Boy Blue ( D E Mullins 159 ) 3.25L See full results | K M Donoghue 73.9kg 2.75L | 2 (10) |
| Ballinrobe 27-Aug-24 4510m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $5,478), Winning Time: 05:53.070, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, 6th halfway, pushed along after 4 out, towards rear when pulled up before 2 out 1st Avec Espoir ( G B Noonan 153 ) 2nd I Am Rocco ( J J Slevin 168 ) 14.00L 3rd Mini Getaway ( C G O'dwyer 157 ) 3.25L UPL Le Grand Vert ( D Meyler 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | D Meyler 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (15) |
| Kilbeggan 24-Aug-24 5120m SOFT R5 HcpCh $526 (of $5,478), Winning Time: 06:46.200, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, closed on leader in 2nd from 5 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd after 2 out, no extra before last and dropped to 4th run-in 1st Joe's Turn ( P T Enright 155 ) 2nd Kadys Dirha ( A Burke-ott 159 ) 1.25L 3rd Smitty Bacall ( D J O'keeffe 161 ) 7.50L 4th Le Grand Vert ( K Donoghue 163 , Cd 0 ) 12.50L See full results | K Donoghue 73.9kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 4 (14) |
| Roscommon 07-Aug-24 5040m SOFT R7 HcpCh $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 06:45.800, SP: 7/1 Mid-division on outside, headway going well to dispute lead 3 out, clear last when not fluent, ridden out flat 1st Le Grand Vert ( D Meyler 156 ) 2nd Kadys Dirha ( A Burke-ott 157 ) 2.50L 3rd Ballydangan ( B W Harvey 160 ) 1.75L See full results | D Meyler 70.8kg | 1 (16) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 20-Apr-24 4860m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $972 (of $4,859), Winning Time: 06:39.270, SP: 17/2 Raced wide, prominent, every chance last, ridden and no extra in 3rd run-in 1st Dusautior ( T Wynne 159 ) 2nd Caeruleum ( H Kimber 154 ) 0.30L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( B S Hughes 154 ) 3.25L See full results | B S Hughes 69.9kg 3.25L | 3 (9) |
| Newcastle 27-Mar-24 4710m HEAVY R5 CL5 NvHcpCh $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 06:50.310, SP: 3.00 In rear, in touch, not fluent 3rd or 5th, went 4th before 10th, tracked front pair 13th, pushed along 3 out, took 2nd jumping last, kept on same pace 1st Has Troke ( K Woods 167 ) 2nd Le Grand Vert ( C O'farrell 154 ) 5.50L 3rd Poetry Man ( J Bewley 162 ) 1.00L See full results | C O'farrell 69.9kg 5.50L | 2 (5) |
| Wetherby 01-Mar-24 4870m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $2,430 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 06:53.980, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, not fluent 10th, pushed along home turn, went 3rd 4 out, ridden before 2 out, edged left and led approaching last, ran on, headed towards finish 1st Ali Star Bert ( J Quinlan 166 ) 2nd Le Grand Vert ( C O'farrell 148 ) 0.75L 3rd Sigurd ( B S Hughes 144 ) 5.00L See full results | C O'farrell 67.1kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Sedgefield 27-Jan-24 5420m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 07:45.330, SP: 6.50 Towards rear, ridden and headway when hit 3 out(normal 4 out), weakened next 1st Eveque ( P Kavanagh 142 ) 2nd Coolmoyne ( J Kington 145 ) 8.50L 3rd Onestepatatime ( S Quinlan 161 ) 12.00L 7th Le Grand Vert ( E Smith-chaston 150 , Cd 153 ) 28.00L See full results | E Smith-chaston 68kg, Cd 69.4kg 28.00L | 7 (10) |
| Musselburgh 05-Jan-24 4750m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpCh $850 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 06:29.370, SP: 5.50 Prominent, tracked leaders 5th, pushed along home turn, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and stayed on one pace 1st So They Say ( P W Wadge 164 ) 2nd Eveque ( P Kavanagh 143 ) 0.50L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( E Smith-chaston 157 ) 11.50L See full results | E Smith-chaston 71.2kg 11.50L | 3 (7) |
| Market Rasen 26-Dec-23 4800m SOFT R3 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $7,869), Winning Time: 06:25.810, SP: 11.00 Led, landed awkwardly and unseated rider soon after 1st 1st Benny Baloo ( C Hammond 150 ) 2nd Artic Breeze ( D R Fox 156 ) 9.00L 3rd Noche Negra ( L Dobb 166 ) 5.00L UPL Le Grand Vert ( R P Mclernon 160 ) 0.00L See full results | R P Mclernon 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (7) |
| Wetherby 18-Nov-23 4870m HEAVY R7 CL4 HcpCh (of $7,869), Winning Time: 06:58.960, SP: 12.00 Held up in rear, headway and pushed along approaching 4 out, faded after last 1st East Street ( P Kavanagh 167 ) 2nd Best Trition ( D Johnston 165 ) 0.00L 3rd Southern Sam ( J Anderson 170 ) 2.25L 7th Le Grand Vert ( E Smith-chaston 144 , Cd 147 ) 9.25L See full results | E Smith-chaston 65.3kg, Cd 66.7kg 9.25L | 7 (9) |
| Wetherby 31-Mar-23 4870m SOFT R6 HcpCh $404 (of $3,512), Winning Time: 06:38.550, SP: 12/1 Held up in midfield, not fluent 4 out, no extra when mistake last 1st No Regrets ( S Quinlan 168 ) 2nd Where's Hector ( B S Hughes 170 ) 0.20L 3rd Divine Inspiration ( H Bannister 170 ) 13.00L 4th Le Grand Vert ( C O'farrell 160 , Cd 0 ) 21.25L See full results | C O'farrell 72.6kg, Cd 0 21.25L | 4 (7) |
| Newcastle 19-Mar-23 4710m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpCh $2,090 (of $8,461), Winning Time: 06:38.370, SP: 6.50 Held up, headway tracking leaders 13th, ridden to challenge from 3 out, length down last, kept on same pace flat 1st Maid Of Houxty ( H Brooke 160 ) 2nd Le Grand Vert ( C O'farrell 164 ) 3.50L 3rd Diamond Road ( A Doyle 142 ) 25.00L See full results | C O'farrell 74.4kg 3.50L | 2 (6) |
| Market Rasen 26-Dec-22 3750m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH (of $12,898), Winning Time: 05:00.200, SP: 34.00 Held up in rear, ridden 6th, detached approaching 6th, never in contention 1st Gilbertina ( C J Todd 158 ) 2nd Spanish Present ( S Bowen 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Malpas ( T Gillard 168 ) 1.75L 12th Le Grand Vert ( C Brace 150 ) 0.00L See full results | C Brace 68kg 0.00L | 12 (13) |
| Hexham 28-Mar-22 4050m GOOD R4 CL5 HcpH (of $8,471), Winning Time: 05:13.500, SP: 19.00 Held up in rear, pushed along after 6th, well beaten 2 out 1st Johnson's Blue ( J Hamilton 148 ) 2nd Tokaramore ( A Mcclung 155 ) 2.50L 3rd Glory ( P Barlow 145 ) 2.50L 8th Le Grand Vert ( A Cawley 165 ) 21.25L See full results | A Cawley 74.8kg 21.25L | 8 (10) |
| Sedgefield 07-Mar-22 3990m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH $779 (of $12,898), Winning Time: 05:05.160, SP: 15.00 Close up, ridden and outpaced 3 out, kept on to go 4th flat 1st Sheriff Garrett ( J Hamilton 162 ) 2nd Zafar ( A Mccain 161 ) 9.50L 3rd Mason Jar ( C Leonard 166 ) 3.50L 4th Le Grand Vert ( A Cawley 156 ) 26.00L See full results | A Cawley 70.8kg 26.00L | 4 (6) |
| Newcastle 01-Feb-22 4760m GOOD R8 CL4 NvHcpH $628 (of $10,537), Winning Time: 06:06.100, SP: 8.50 Held up last, not fluent 2nd and 9th, headway out wide approaching 3 out, weakened before next 1st Tartan Cookie ( D Mcmenamin 140 ) 2nd Smokey The Bandit ( B S Hughes 154 ) 8.00L 3rd Stowaway John ( S Mulqueen 140 ) 15.00L 4th Le Grand Vert ( A Cawley 165 ) 0.00L See full results | A Cawley 74.8kg 0.00L | 4 (5) |
| Auteuil 10-Oct-21 3700m HEAVY R3 HcpCh (of $90,098), Winning Time: 04:29.730 1st King Elvis ( P Dubourg 156 ) 2nd Filup ( J Charron 157 ) 2.00L 3rd Henryville ( C Smeulders 147 ) 20.00L Le Grand Vert ( G Vibert 156 ) 0.00L See full results | G Vibert 70.8kg 0.00L | UPD (16) |
| Auteuil 21-Sep-21 3900m HEAVY R8 HcpH (of $45,523), Winning Time: 04:49.340 1st Monty Saga ( T Andrieux 153 ) 2nd Clondaw Cian ( N Howie 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Beaute Promise ( C Joubert 152 ) 1.25L Le Grand Vert ( G Vibert 158 ) 0.00L See full results | G Vibert 71.7kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| La Teste De Buch 19-Jun-21 3900m SOFT R3 CLH $10,170 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:57.400 1st Le Grand Vert ( G Masure 154 ) 2nd Paolo ( W Lajon 152 ) 1.50L 3rd Chella Speed ( F Bayle 152 ) 20.00L See full results | G Masure 69.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Compiegne 01-Apr-21 3900m HEAVY R7 CLCh $7,345 (of $22,286), Winning Time: 04:52.040 1st Tourmalet ( N Desoutter 150 ) 2nd Chaptal ( A Zuliani 150 ) 6.00L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( L Zuliani 150 ) 7.75L See full results | L Zuliani 68kg 7.75L | 3 (11) |
| Auteuil 07-Mar-21 4400m HEAVY R7 CLHcpCh (of $22,500), Winning Time: 05:35.270 1st No Risk For You ( P Dominois 158 ) 2nd Well Done D'Oc ( F Bayle 153 ) 0.75L 3rd Every Bere ( T Andrieux 154 ) 2.00L 6th Le Grand Vert ( L Zuliani 156 ) 6.25L See full results | L Zuliani 70.8kg 6.25L | 6 (18) |
| Auteuil 21-Nov-20 4400m HEAVY R2 CLCh $7,852 (of $21,890), Winning Time: 05:57.260 1st Sergent Pepper's ( S Colas 147 ) 2nd Le Grand Vert ( L Zuliani 150 ) 0.15L 3rd Griffon D'Aubrelle ( J Reveley 154 ) 12.00L See full results | L Zuliani 68kg 0.15L | 2 (8) |
| Compiegne 20-Oct-20 3900m R1 Ch $3,927 (of $39,263) 1st Geelong Sport ( J Charron 143 ) 2nd Prengarde ( K Dubourg 150 ) 2.00L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( L Zuliani 147 ) 3.00L See full results | L Zuliani 66.7kg 3.00L | 3 (6) |
| Compiegne 24-Sep-20 3600m R4 H $8,274 (of $34,474), Winning Time: 04:20.940 1st Kaik All ( T Chevillard 150 ) 2nd Le Grand Vert ( L Zuliani 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Eleganza ( C Prichard 152 ) 5.00L See full results | L Zuliani 70.8kg 2.00L | 2 (13) |
| Dieppe 30-Aug-20 3500m R5 Ch $819 (of $18,195) 1st Hodois Has ( K Dubourg 147 ) 2nd Lost In Montmartre ( P Dominois 143 ) 0.75L 3rd Katy Love ( N Desoutter 143 ) 6.25L 5th Le Grand Vert ( A Zuliani 147 ) 8.95L See full results | A Zuliani 66.7kg 8.95L | 5 (8) |
| Clairefontaine 03-Aug-20 3600m R7 H $3,619 (of $25,857), Winning Time: 04:23.500 1st Arbarok ( J Reveley 154 ) 2nd Lyss De Charnie ( J D Silva 150 ) 3.50L 3rd Le Grand Vert ( A Zuliani 147 ) 4.25L See full results | A Zuliani 66.7kg 4.25L | 3 (7) |
| Auteuil 10-Nov-19 3500m R3 H (of $48,864), Winning Time: 04:28.130 1st Moises Has ( G Masure 145 ) 2nd Yeiayel ( O Jouin 156 ) 6.00L 3rd Gamin D'oudairies ( B L Clerc 156 ) 14.50L 7th Le Grand Vert ( T Chevillard 145 ) 23.20L See full results | T Chevillard 65.8kg 23.20L | 7 (9) |
| Auteuil 11-Sep-19 3500m R4 H $4,642 (of $48,864), Winning Time: 04:18.860 1st Gardons Le Sourire ( C Lefebvre 150 ) 2nd King William ( T Lemagnen 154 ) 2.50L 3rd Pour Vous Et Nous ( G Re 152 ) 5.00L 4th Le Grand Vert ( G Masure 147 ) 13.00L See full results | G Masure 66.7kg 13.00L | 4 (9) |
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