Lightonthewing (2015) Horse
About
Lightonthewing is a 10yo b trained by S Gardner at Longdown. He is by Winged Love out of the mare Neat 'n Nimble. To date, Lightonthewing has collected eight victories. On 20 May 2024 at Newton Abbot, he secured his biggest win, earning $11,951 in the Class 4 handicap. The horse has been a rewarding prospect for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 167% return on investment.
Raced At
Wincanton
• Exeter
• Newton Abbot
• Chepstow
• Hereford
• Fontwell
• Ffos Las
• Plumpton
• Perth
• TauntonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wincanton 16-Dec-25 5060m SOFT R2 CL5 HcpCh $3,961 (of $7,377), SP: 9.00 1st Lightonthewing ( C P O'shea 148 , Cd 153 ) 2nd Shot Boii ( R Corcoran 163 , Cd 173 ) 5.00L 3rd Tuscan Rose ( B Harris 150 ) 8.75L See full results | C P O'shea 67.1kg, Cd 69.4kg | 1 (12) |
| Exeter 23-Nov-25 4350m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:27.540, SP: 26.00 1st Square Du Roule ( H Cobden 152 ) 2nd Chedington's Guest ( R T Dunne 161 ) 1.00L 3rd Ask Her Out ( H Kimber 145 ) 0.30L Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 160 ) 0.00L See full results | L Gardner 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Newton Abbot 19-Apr-25 5180m HEAVY R6 CL5 HcpCh $608 (of $9,837), SP: 4.33 Led, headed 8th, remained close up, pushed along and weakened quickly before 3 out 1st Puddlesinthepark ( A Wedge 156 ) 2nd Janeslittlevoice ( H Tucker 143 ) 6.50L 3rd Firefly Lane ( B Godfrey 144 ) 19.00L 4th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 154 ) 26.25L See full results | L Gardner 69.9kg 26.25L | 4 (8) |
| Newton Abbot 10-Apr-25 5330m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpH $608 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 06:30.380, SP: 13.00 Contested lead until led after 2nd, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out 1st Coconut Twist ( R David 159 ) 2nd Musique De Fee ( J Bryan 167 ) 1.75L 3rd Pike Road ( S Bowen 169 ) 18.00L 4th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 150 ) 24.25L See full results | L Gardner 68kg 24.25L | 4 (6) |
| Wincanton 07-Mar-25 5060m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpCh $911 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 10:59.000, SP: 3.50 Led and disputed, narrowly headed 5th, led again 7th, headed 4 out, chased winner, well held when not fluent 3 out, weakened into 3rd before 2 out where jumped slowly 1st I See The Sea ( C Pritchard 168 ) 2nd Lock Out ( B Bromley 167 ) 24.00L 3rd Lightonthewing ( C P O'shea 164 ) 44.00L See full results | C P O'shea 74.4kg 44.00L | 3 (7) |
| Chepstow 10-Feb-25 4750m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH $3,961 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 10:35.500, SP: 34.00 Led, headed before 2 out, soon led again, stayed on gamely 1st Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 152 ) 2nd River Voyage ( B Jones 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Pipers Cross ( C Johnstone-baker 167 ) 14.00L See full results | L Gardner 68.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Exeter 01-Jan-25 4880m SOFT R1 CL4 HcpCh (of $10,083), Winning Time: 06:38.270, SP: 22.00 Led but pestered, mistake 9th, headed 10th, dropped away and pulled up before 4 out 1st Katate Dori ( S Quinlan 168 ) 2nd Good Friday Fairy ( L Stones 162 ) 12.00L 3rd Bampton Star ( C Bament 158 ) 2.00L UPL Lightonthewing ( E Collier 150 , Cd 153 ) 0.00L See full results | E Collier 68kg, Cd 69.4kg 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Hereford 11-Dec-24 4200m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 08:45.320, SP: 34.00 Always in rear, pushed along and tailed off before 3 out 1st Mister Upton ( F Gordon 153 ) 2nd Jac Jumper ( C Ward 168 ) 3.25L 3rd Boys Of Wexford ( D Johnston 151 ) 0.50L 12th Lightonthewing ( E Collier 163 , Cd 166 ) 32.05L See full results | E Collier 73.9kg, Cd 75.3kg 32.05L | 12 (13) |
| Fontwell 17-Nov-24 4350m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $3,248), Winning Time: 05:36.240, SP: 20/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, not fluent 8th and lost position, in rear 10th and soon tailed off, pulled up 1st Boys Of Wexford ( D Noonan 149 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 167 ) 4.25L 3rd West Orchard ( B Powell 166 ) 0.15L Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 168 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | L Gardner 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Newton Abbot 05-Jun-24 5180m GOOD R1 HcpCh (of $6,997), Winning Time: 06:27.300, SP: 6/1 Raced wide, off the pace in mid-division when fell 6th 1st Easy Bucks ( S Bowen 158 ) 2nd Langley Hundred ( M G Nolan 160 ) 0.20L 3rd Robinsville ( F Gingell 143 ) 1.25L UPL Lightonthewing ( J Best 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | J Best 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (11) |
| Newton Abbot 20-May-24 5180m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $6,416 (of $11,951), Winning Time: 06:31.350, SP: 7.00 Led but pressed, headed after 6th, in front again 13th, hit 2 out and last, driven and stayed on gamely run-in 1st Lightonthewing ( J Best 151 ) 2nd Puddlesinthepark ( I Williams 155 ) 2.00L 3rd No Tackle ( L Harrison 166 ) 3.00L See full results | J Best 68.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Stratford 21-Apr-24 5540m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpCh $869 (of $7,034), Winning Time: 07:13.240, SP: 9.00 Front mid-division, went 3rd at 4th, mistake 5th, lost position 12th, pushed along 3 out where slightly hampered, hit 2 out and ridden, kept on, left in 3rd run-in 1st Fast Deal ( A King 142 ) 2nd Ballyrashane ( N Scholfield 149 ) 3.00L 3rd Lightonthewing ( J Turner 162 ) 4.50L See full results | J Turner 73.5kg 4.50L | 3 (10) |
| Fontwell 29-Mar-24 5220m HEAVY R5 CL5 HcpCh $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 07:51.300, SP: 2.63 Held up behind leaders, not fluent 3rd, mistake and lost ground 13th, ridden after 15th, well held 3 out, went 2nd towards finish 1st Uallrightharry ( B Powell 154 ) 2nd Lightonthewing ( J Turner 162 ) 14.00L 3rd Captain Claude ( B Godfrey 168 ) 5.50L See full results | J Turner 73.5kg 14.00L | 2 (4) |
| Exeter 20-Mar-24 4880m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpCh $4,489 (of $8,363), Winning Time: 06:44.230, SP: 3.25 Tracked leader, led 4 out, clear next, eased towards finish 1st Lightonthewing ( J Turner 155 ) 2nd Caeruleum ( H Kimber 156 ) 17.00L 3rd Cloudy Flamingo ( G Sheehan 143 ) 6.00L See full results | J Turner 70.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Wincanton 08-Mar-24 5060m HEAVY R6 CL5 HcpCh $4,489 (of $8,363), Winning Time: 06:53.000, SP: 8.00 Made all, not fluent 11th, joined 3 out, in command from next, stayed on strongly 1st Lightonthewing ( E Collier 154 ) 2nd West Orchard ( B Powell 150 ) 2.75L 3rd William Ewart ( N Scholfield 156 ) 25.00L See full results | E Collier 69.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Fontwell 15-Feb-24 3920m HEAVY R4 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:32.400, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, lost place briefly 6th, dropped to 4th after 9th, weakened quickly, tailed off when hit 11th, pulled up before 3 out 1st Valirann Gold ( G Sheehan 147 ) 2nd Flamelco ( N F Houlihan 166 ) 8.00L 3rd West Orchard ( B Powell 147 ) 5.50L UPL Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 153 ) 0.00L See full results | L Gardner 69.4kg 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Exeter 01-Feb-24 3870m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh (of $10,575), Winning Time: 05:03.810, SP: 19.00 Led, headed 2nd, tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off 1st Bolsover Bill ( V Malzard 166 ) 2nd Bonza Boy ( R Dingle 148 ) 5.00L 3rd Flash Gorcombe ( H Kimber 151 ) 0.30L 11th Lightonthewing ( J Best 149 ) 0.00L See full results | J Best 67.6kg 0.00L | 11 (14) |
| Exeter 01-Jan-24 3870m HEAVY R6 CL5 HcpCh $258 (of $8,363), Winning Time: 05:17.290, SP: 11.00 In touch, ridden and some headway 4 out, no impression from next 1st Bolsover Bill ( V Malzard 165 ) 2nd Merry Monty ( J Davies 143 ) 1.00L 3rd Time To Bite ( B Carver 151 ) 11.00L 5th Lightonthewing ( J Best 157 ) 22.50L See full results | J Best 71.2kg 22.50L | 5 (10) |
| Fontwell 19-Mar-23 4350m HEAVY R3 HcpCh (of $6,337), Winning Time: 05:58.000, SP: 11/8 Tracked leader until 5th, went 2nd again 10th until pushed along and dropped to 4th after 4 out, poor 4th when pulled up before 3 out 1st King Turgeon ( T Bellamy 168 ) 2nd Ballybeen ( S Quinlan 168 ) 4.50L UPL Lightonthewing ( J Best 157 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | J Best 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Fontwell 27-Feb-23 4350m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpCh $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:37.750, SP: 5.00 Led, headed 12th, rallied to regain lead 3 out, pecked on landing 2 out, ridden along and went clear run-in, kept on well 1st Lightonthewing ( J Best 155 ) 2nd Bolsover Bill ( D Kitts 169 ) 11.00L 3rd Hector Jaguen ( J E Moore 165 ) 8.50L See full results | J Best 70.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Hereford 16-Feb-23 5070m GOOD R3 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $12,591), Winning Time: 06:25.300, SP: 4.33 Led until after 1st, led 4th, knuckled on landing and unseated rider 7th 1st Unblinking ( T Bellamy 153 ) 2nd Dynamite Kentucky ( S Bowen 168 ) 1.00L 3rd Old Page ( B Poste 143 ) 29.00L UPL Lightonthewing ( J Best 155 ) 0.00L See full results | J Best 70.3kg 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Ffos Las 01-Feb-23 4210m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpCh $1,288 (of $10,427), Winning Time: 05:46.400, SP: 3.50 Made most until narrowly headed 4 out, chased leader, ridden and well held before next, weakened 2 out, stayed on but no chance with leading duo 1st Henschke ( J Bowen 167 ) 2nd Universal Brook ( B Jones 160 ) 1.00L 3rd Lightonthewing ( J Best 150 ) 5.00L See full results | J Best 68kg 5.00L | 3 (9) |
| Exeter 01-Jan-23 3870m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $4,753 (of $8,854), Winning Time: 05:06.100, SP: 5.00 Went left and bumped rival 1st, made virtually all, pecked 3 out, came clear before the last, stayed on strongly 1st Lightonthewing ( J Best 144 ) 2nd Kingcormac ( T J O'brien 148 ) 4.50L 3rd Imperial Joe ( S Houlihan 158 ) 3.25L See full results | J Best 65.3kg | 1 (13) |
| Exeter 20-Nov-22 4350m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH $815 (of $7,094), Winning Time: 05:35.600, SP: 7.00 Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, one paced from over 2 out 1st Shutupshirley ( H Kimber 167 ) 2nd Sindabella ( T Buckley 160 ) 13.00L 3rd Lightonthewing ( S Houlihan 154 ) 22.00L See full results | S Houlihan 69.9kg 22.00L | 3 (13) |
| Fontwell 08-Apr-22 5180m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $350 (of $7,438), Winning Time: 06:36.950, SP: 5.50 Raced wide, tracked leader until approaching 3 out, chased leaders weakened after 3 out 1st Rubys Reward ( R Dingle 145 ) 2nd Age Of Wisdom ( J E Moore 163 ) 5.50L 3rd Heron Creek ( C Hammond 157 ) 5.00L 6th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 157 ) 25.00L See full results | L Gardner 71.2kg 25.00L | 6 (7) |
| Ffos Las 24-Mar-22 4800m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpHNHF $350 (of $11,914), Winning Time: 05:52.640, SP: 5.50 Pressed leader, led narrowly 3rd, headed 4th, pushed along behind leaders 8th, ridden and one pace from 4 out, hit last 1st Honor Grey ( K Woods 165 ) 2nd Dynamite Kentucky ( C Leonard 169 ) 5.00L 3rd Shah An Shah ( A Coleman 160 ) 4.75L 5th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 146 ) 20.75L See full results | L Gardner 66.2kg 20.75L | 5 (10) |
| Wincanton 11-Mar-22 4970m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH $1,417 (of $11,816), Winning Time: 06:25.500, SP: 4.00 Soon well off the pace towards rear, mistake and reminder 2nd, headway chasing leaders home turn, went 3rd before the last (normal 2 out), stayed on same pace, went right last 1st Chloe's Court ( B Carver 155 ) 2nd D'jango ( P Armson 159 ) 6.50L 3rd Lightonthewing ( S Houlihan 142 ) 15.50L See full results | S Houlihan 64.4kg 15.50L | 3 (13) |
| Exeter 11-Jan-22 4350m HEAVY R6 CL5 HcpH $350 (of $6,023), Winning Time: 05:54.900, SP: 4.50 Raced wide and always prominent, hit 5th and next, went 2nd 4 out until pushed along next, ridden and no impression when lost 3rd between last two, weakened soon after, bad mistake last 1st Raddon Top ( J M Davies 166 ) 2nd Sienna Royale ( R Dingle 156 ) 1.75L 3rd Flutiste ( D Prichard 150 ) 11.00L 5th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 159 ) 27.25L See full results | L Gardner 72.1kg 27.25L | 5 (12) |
| Plumpton 21-Dec-21 4130m GOOD R5 CL4HcpH (of $8,000), Winning Time: 05:12.230, SP: 10/1 Prominent and raced freely, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, weakened 1st Full Of Light ( N D Boinville 160 ) 2nd Antony ( J E Moore 151 ) 2.00L 3rd Bourbali ( B Powell 160 ) 8.50L 7th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 146 , Cd 0 ) 16.50L | L Gardner 66.2kg, Cd 0 16.50L | 7 (11) |
| Chepstow 19-Nov-21 3910m SOFT R2 CL4HcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:56.100, SP: 25/1 Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, struggling 3 out 1st Kenyan Cowboy ( M Kendrick 146 ) 2nd Investment Manager ( B Powell 163 ) 0.75L 3rd Induno ( T Scudamore 164 ) 3.25L 7th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 149 , Cd 0 ) 22.75L | L Gardner 67.6kg, Cd 0 22.75L | 7 (10) |
| Perth 23-Apr-21 4060m GOOD R7 CL5NvHcpH (of $7,000), Winning Time: 05:04.380, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, untidy 4 out, ridden before 2 out, beaten when made mistake last 1st Maliboo ( S Bowen 159 ) 2nd Pitempton Power ( O Brown 169 ) 8.00L 3rd Broadway Joe ( B S Hughes 159 ) 2.00L 5th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 164 , Cd 0 ) 22.50L | L Gardner 74.4kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 5 (6) |
| Exeter 06-Apr-21 4350m GOOD R2 CL4HcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 05:11.800, SP: 4/1 Raced keenly, led 2nd until 4th, not fluent 6th, led 7th, not fluent and headed 8th, mistake 2 out, soon held, no extra last 1st Steal A March ( N D Boinville 164 ) 2nd Hot Ryan ( B Carver 152 ) 2.25L 3rd Runswick Bay ( T Bellamy 166 ) 2.00L 4th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 150 , Cd 0 ) 10.75L | L Gardner 68kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (7) |
| Wincanton 12-Mar-21 4970m SOFT R2 CL4HcpH $553 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 06:11.190, SP: 6/1 Led narrowly, headed before 2nd, ridden to dispute lead after 3 out, led briefly 2 out, headed soon after, one pace from last 1st Certainly Red ( M Goldstein 159 ) 2nd Clondaw Promise ( R P Mclernon 165 ) 10.00L 3rd Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 156 ) 13.25L | L Gardner 70.8kg 13.25L | 3 (14) |
| Wincanton 21-Feb-21 4300m HEAVY R8 CL4HcpH $3,769 (of $7,273), Winning Time: 06:00.900, SP: 40/1 Led until 3rd, prominent, led and mistake 2 out, sauntering clear last, easily 1st Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 145 ) 2nd Megaudais Speed ( M Bastyan 155 ) 11.00L 3rd Flowing Cadenza ( J A Anderson 161 ) 0.20L | L Gardner 65.8kg | 1 (19) |
| Hereford 11-Jan-21 3960m SOFT R6 CL4HcpH (of $7,273), Winning Time: 05:07.600, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, hampered 7th, well beaten after 3 out 1st Apple Rock ( K Brogan 166 ) 2nd Dubai Guest ( F Gregory 152 ) 0.30L 3rd Grimm Star ( C Leonard 162 ) 11.00L 9th Lightonthewing ( S Houlihan 148 , Cd 0 ) 34.50L | S Houlihan 67.1kg, Cd 0 34.50L | 9 (15) |
| Taunton 10-Dec-20 4810m SOFT R8 CL5HcpH (of $5,844), Winning Time: 06:26.850, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, weakened quickly on the run to 2 out, tailed off 1st How's The Cricket ( K Brogan 164 ) 2nd Motts Cross ( B Carver 157 ) 0.30L 3rd First Assembly ( J Mcgrath 156 ) 9th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 160 , Cd 0 ) | L Gardner 72.6kg, Cd 0 | 9 (11) |
| Hereford 17-Mar-20 3270m SOFT R1 CL5MdH (of $4,600), Winning Time: 04:10.700, SP: 100/1 Held up towards rear, not fluent 2nd, mistake 3 out, soon well behind 1st Little Brian ( L Treadwell 154 ) 2nd Loughan ( H Skelton 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Golden Glory ( C Gethings 147 ) 3.00L 10th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 154 , Cd 0 ) | L Gardner 69.9kg, Cd 0 | 10 (13) |
| Wincanton 27-Feb-20 3080m SOFT R2 CL4NvH (of $6,500), Winning Time: 03:56.200, SP: 100/1 Always behind 1st Fidelio Vallis ( H Cobden 156 ) 2nd Finisher ( F Gillard 156 ) 12.00L 3rd Silver Nickel ( J Mcgrath 156 ) 0.30L 10th Lightonthewing ( S Houlihan 156 , Cd 0 ) | S Houlihan 70.8kg, Cd 0 | 10 (17) |
| Plumpton 11-Feb-20 3200m HEAVY R1 CL4NvH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:11.450, SP: 100/1 Raced bit wide, prominent in chasing group, pushed along and weakened before 3 out 1st Calva D'Auge ( H Cobden 166 ) 2nd Fraser Island ( N D Boinville 150 ) 1.00L 3rd Hewn From Granite ( D Sansom 154 ) 18.00L 8th Lightonthewing ( S Houlihan 154 , Cd 0 ) | S Houlihan 69.9kg, Cd 0 | 8 (13) |
| Exeter 22-Jan-20 3380m HEAVY R8 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:14.950, SP: 50/1 Soon chasing leaders, weakened 6f out, tailed off 1st Red Rookie ( A Wedge 158 ) 2nd Big Bresil ( J J Burke 158 ) 12.00L 3rd Mocacreme Has ( J O Jr 158 ) 4.50L 6th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 158 , Cd 0 ) | L Gardner 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 6 (10) |
| Warwick 31-Dec-19 3220m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $4,000), Winning Time: 04:01.850, SP: 66/1 Always behind, never a factor, tailed off 1st Wilde About Oscar ( H Skelton 154 ) 2nd Scarpia ( N D Boinville 154 ) 9.00L 3rd Wireless Operator ( A Heskin 154 ) 0.30L 11th Lightonthewing ( J Tudor 154 , Cd 0 ) 33.75L | J Tudor 69.9kg, Cd 0 33.75L | 11 (14) |
| Exeter 06-Dec-19 3380m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:18.400, SP: 80/1 Held up behind, headway into mid-division on outside halfway, ridden over 3f out, never near leaders 1st Picanha ( D Hiskett 152 ) 2nd Time To Tinker ( B Frost 152 ) 1.50L 3rd The Edgar Wallace ( N Curtis 152 ) 0.30L 10th Lightonthewing ( L Gardner 152 , Cd 0 ) 23.00L | L Gardner 68.9kg, Cd 0 23.00L | 10 (16) |