Leading Lion

Foal Date

16-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Roaring Lion

Dam

Giofra

Prize Money

$15803

Trainer

Tracey Leeson

Owners

Mr P Long

About

Leading Lion is a 5yo trained by Tracey Leeson and based at Towcester. Sired by Roaring Lion out of Giofra, Leading Lion has scored one victory in its career. On 29th Aug 2024 at Bellewstown, Leading Lion secured its most prominent win in the $5478 Reddans Of Bettystown Handicap Hurdle (80-102).

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Pontefract 19-Jul-25 2418m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 02:41.130, SP: 66/1 Raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along and dropped away over 3f out	W Fentiman 58.1kg, Cd 0 34.50L	6 (6)
Market Rasen 06-Jul-25 3333m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $4,753), SP: 33/1 Led, raced keenly, mistake and unseated rider 3 out	J Stevenson 68.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (6)
Market Rasen 20-Jun-25 4150m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $3,750), Winning Time: 05:18.600, SP: 125/1 Took keen hold, always in rear, pulled up before 3 out	J Stevenson 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (8)
Stratford 01-Jun-25 4432m GOOD R8 HcpH (of $3,776), Winning Time: 05:32.960, SP: 100/1 Front mid-division, stumbled on landing 2nd, bad mistake 3 out and soon behind	J Stevenson 75.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L	8 (15)
Huntingdon 19-Apr-25 3173m GOOD R4 HcpHNHF (of $4,753), Winning Time: 03:50.390, SP: 200/1 Midfield, in rear 4th, not fluent and ridden 4 out, soon detached, pulled up after 3 out	J Best 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (8)
Wetherby 07-Dec-24 3218m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $5,281), Winning Time: 06:49.000, SP: 125/1 Chased leaders, mistake and weakened 5th, pulled up before 3 out	C Maggs 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (8)
Punchestown 16-Oct-24 4023m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $8,348), Winning Time: 04:46.700, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders and slightly hampered 1st, soon mid-division, closer in 5th after 4 out, ridden and no impression entering straight, no extra before last	S Ewing 65.8kg, Cd 0 22.25L	9 (11)
Perth 09-Sep-24 3261m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $5,281), Winning Time: 04:00.560, SP: 9/4 Mid-division, went 3rd after 3 out, pushed along and weakened tamely 2 out	S Bowen 73.5kg, Cd 0 18.25L	7 (8)
Bellewstown 29-Aug-24 4123m GOOD R3 HcpH $6,300 (of $5,478), Winning Time: 04:57.700, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead approaching 3 out, asserted before 2 out and 5 lengths clear last, kept on well run-in	J W Kennedy 73.5kg	1 (16)
Dundalk 12-Jul-24 2414m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $6,261), Winning Time: 02:35.120, SP: 16/1 Squeezed up and hampered from stalls, rear, ridden on outer over 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out	K G Kennedy 63.5kg, Cd 0 8.00L	8 (14)
Dundalk 06-Apr-24 2148m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:19.840, SP: 22/1 Dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor	D P Mcdonogh 63.5kg, Cd 0 11.75L	12 (14)
Fairyhouse 08-Feb-24 3218m HEAVY R5 MdH (of $6,106), Winning Time: 04:45.000, SP: 25/1 Towards rear early, 9th halfway, 7th and pushed along approaching straight, bad mistake 2 out, no extra	S Ewing 73kg, Cd 0 32.50L	7 (13)
Naas 29-Jan-24 3119m SOFT R2 MdH (of $7,633), Winning Time: 04:12.600, SP: 125/1 Rear, 13th at 4th, progress 2 out, no impression last where not fluent, one paced	J S Mcgarvey 73kg, Cd 0 27.25L	7 (16)
Cork 06-Jan-24 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $6,637), Winning Time: 04:04.000, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, some headway into 6th approaching straight, no impression 3 out and soon no extra	J W Kennedy 69.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L	12 (22)
Leopardstown 27-Dec-23 3218m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:16.100, SP: 40/1 Soon tracked leaders, disputed briefly after 3rd, 2nd halfway, close up briefly after 2 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, weakened and mistake last	B L Clerc 69.9kg, Cd 0 36.50L	13 (19)
Wolverhampton 22-Oct-23 1905m GOOD R7 Nv $964 (of $4,638) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:59.230, SP: 11/4 Tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, ran on	K T O'neill 59kg 0.50L	3 (12)
Newcastle 07-Oct-23 1613m GOOD R7 Nv $1,927 (of $4,638) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.510, SP: 5/1 Led, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on	C Fallon 60.3kg 0.50L	2 (8)
Chelmsford City 26-May-23 1609m GOOD R5 Nv (of $6,712) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.850, SP: 9/2 Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never near leaders	C Fallon 59kg, Cd 0 9.75L	7 (11)