Lightning Touch (2021)

Foal Date
05-Mar-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Frankel
Dam
Legerete
Prize Money
15443
Trainer
R Varian
Owners
Newsells Park Stud & Merry Fox Stud
About

Lightning Touch is a 4yo b trained by R Varian of Newmarket. He is by Frankel out of Legerete. He has yet to break his maiden, having not won in eight starts. In his latest race at Southwell on 31 Oct 2025, Jack Mitchell rode him to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Romantic Spirit.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Southwell 31-Oct-25 2230m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Hcp $217 (of $6,984) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:25.840, SP: 2.88J Mitchell 63.5kg 8.00L5 (6)
Newcastle 12-Sep-25 2500m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 Hcp $1,227 (of $9,837) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:41.660, SP: 3.00J Mitchell 58.5kg 2.05L3 (7)
Wolverhampton 20-Aug-25 2460m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Hcp $1,867 (of $7,478) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:36.000, SP: 4.00J Mitchell 63kg 0.20L2 (8)
Newbury 06-Aug-25 2410m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $675 (of $10,821) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:38.540, SP: 4.00S D Sousa 59.9kg 3.75L4 (10)
Newbury 25-Jul-25 2010m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $2,702 (of $10,821) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:07.990, SP: 3.00 Held up in 4th, ridden and headway out wide over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winnerJ Mitchell 64.4kg 2.50L2 (6)
Salisbury 15-May-25 1990m GOOD R6 CL4 Nv (of $8,854) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:08.850, SP: 9.50 In rear, in touch, pushed along 2f out, no real progressR Dawson 64.4kg 5.50L5 (6)
Kempton 21-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R4 CL5 Md $431 (of $6,689) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.920, SP: 3.25 Close up, pushed along and effort over 1f out, kept on one paceJ Mitchell 58.1kg 3.00L4 (13)
Lingfield 27-Oct-23 1610m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv $469 (of $7,279) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.040, SP: 17.00 Raced wide, towards rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlongD Egan 58.1kg 2.25L4 (12)