Merchant
(IRE)About
Merchant is a 3yo from Ireland trained by W J Haggas, based at Newmarket. It is sired by Teofilo out of Ceistiu. Merchant has won 4 races in its career. On 31st Jul 2025 at Goodwood, Merchant achieved its most significant win, taking the $196740 Cl1. It has been a profitable horse for punters, yielding a 120% return on investment if backed throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwood 31-Jul-25 m SOFT R3 CL1 $113,420 (of $196,740), Winning Time: 02:37.880, SP: 6/5 | T Marquand 58.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Ascot 19-Jun-25 2405m GOOD R2 Hcp $56,694 (of $56,694), Winning Time: 02:29.440, SP: 3/1 Held up rear of mid-division, ridden and switched left over 2f out, headway over 1f out, quickened to lead well inside final furlong, ran on well | T Marquand 59kg | 1 (19) |
| York 15-May-25 2384m GOOD R7 Hcp $14,174 (of $14,174), Winning Time: 02:33.690, SP: 5/2 Went right start and raced wide early, joined main group and went 2nd after 1f, led inside final 2f, clear over 1fout, stayed on strongly | T Marquand 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Newmarket 04-May-25 2011m GOOD R7 Hcp $3,627 (of $15,462), Winning Time: 02:04.850, SP: 11/10 Held up in rear, shaken up over 3f out, headway from 2f out, went third over 1f out, chased leading pair final furlong, kept on but not pace of leading pair towards finish | T Marquand 60.3kg 1.00L | 3 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 28-Dec-24 1739m GOOD R4 Nv $5,211 (of $5,211), Winning Time: 01:50.160, SP: 10/11 Mid-division, headway on inside turning in, stayed on inside final furlong, led final stride, (limited comments due to poor visibility) | C Fallon 60.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Newcastle 04-Dec-24 1613m GOOD R3 Nv $1,597 (of $3,402), Winning Time: 01:43.200, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden into 4th over 1f out, stayed on strongly final 110 yards, just denied | J Hart 60.3kg 0.15L | 2 (10) |
| Newmarket 01-Nov-24 1408m GOOD R1 Nv (of $4,381), Winning Time: 01:27.280, SP: 14/1 Slightly awkward start, towards rear, struggling soon after halfway, rallied to make some headway inside 2f out, soon no impression, weakened final furlong | R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 10.00L | 7 (15) |