Messerschmitt (2021)

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Kessaar

Dam

Drifting Spirit

Prize Money

77052

Trainer

N Meade

Owners

Anthony O'Gorman

About

Messerschmitt is a 4yo horse trained by N Meade in Meath, by Kessaar out of Drifting Spirit. He has won two races, the most important being the $12,212 Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Thurles on 6 Oct 2023. Punters have found him profitable; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 94% return on investment.

Raced At

Down Royal • Listowel • Bellewstown • Galway • Fairyhouse • Limerick • Thurles • Killarney • Curragh • Naas • Gowran Park • Cork

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Down Royal 01-Nov-25 3390m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $40,001), Winning Time: 04:07.000, SP: 9.00	D Meyler 72.1kg 54.4kgL	11 (12)
Listowel 25-Sep-25 3220m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpH (of $60,000), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 4.50	M Kenneally 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 15.75L	8 (17)
Bellewstown 27-Aug-25 3520m SOFT R8 Hcp $3,200 (of $15,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:55.360, SP: 4.00	M Kenneally 75.8kg 0.20L	2 (8)
Galway 02-Aug-25 3380m GOOD R2 HcpH $8,001 (of $79,999), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 8.00	J Kennedy 69.4kg 0.70L	3 (15)
Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 3220m HEAVY R2 CL1 H $1,200 (of $40,001), SP: 17.00 Towards rear, headway on outer briefly after 3 out, 6th next and no impression approaching last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in	K C Sexton 69.9kg 12.75L	5 (7)
Limerick 29-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH $1,350 (of $45,001), Winning Time: 04:03.020, SP: 5.50 Towards rear, not fluent at times, progress from 3 out and ridden in 5th before next, no extra and kept on same pace from before last	K C Sexton 66.2kg 11.00L	5 (9)
Fairyhouse 01-Dec-24 3320m SOFT R2 CL1 H $2,750 (of $27,500), Winning Time: 03:58.300, SP: 9.50 Rear of mid-division, 3rd after 1st, a little keen, mistake 4 out, slight mistake 3 out, improved to 2nd after 3 out, challenged leader 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd last where mistake, weakened	D Meyler 68kg 10.00L	3 (6)
Galway 26-Oct-24 3300m SOFT R1 MdH $7,500 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:05.010, SP: 4.00 Rear of mid-division, 9th before 5th, headway 3 out where slight mistake, closed 2 out, travelled well to lead after 2 out, not fluent last, driven out run-in	D Meyler 69.9kg	1 (17)
Thurles 10-Oct-24 2510m GOOD R5 Hcp $1,550 (of $15,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:42.630, SP: 7.00 Mid division, 3rd halfway, dropped to rear entering straight, travelling well on inside waiting for gap from over 2f out, switched to outer and went 4th 150 yards out, kept on to regain 3rd close home	C T Keane 61.7kg 1.60L	3 (5)
Listowel 24-Sep-24 2870m SOFT R7 Hcp $509 (of $10,732), Winning Time: 03:17.200, SP: 28/1 Veered right from stalls, took keen hold towards rear and 8th halfway, took closer order from over 2f out and soon short of room, ridden in 6th 1f out and kept on inside final furlong to go 5th final strides	J A Powell 61.2kg, Cd 0 4.00L	5 (9)
Killarney 23-Aug-24 3420m SOFT R1 MdH (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:13.400, SP: 6/4 Prominent early, slow 1st, tracked leaders, mistake 4th, 2nd when jinked right and unseated rider 6th	S Ewing 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (14)
Curragh 20-Jul-24 2010m GOOD R7 Hcp $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 02:10.270, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders and ran freely early, 3rd halfway, ridden on inner under 2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace	C Keane 63kg, Cd 0 3.75L	5 (10)
Naas 06-Jul-24 1410m GOOD R6 $675 (of $13,500), Winning Time: 01:28.180, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, 4th entering straight, pushed along and no impression 2f out, dropped to rear over 1f out, no extra	C Keane 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L	5 (5)
Gowran Park 03-Jun-24 1900m GOOD R4 $4,000 (of $110,000), Winning Time: 02:07.180, SP: 28/1 Rear of mid division, 10th halfway, switched to inner over 2f out, soon ridden and briefly short of room over 1f out, 7th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong	B Coen 58.1kg, Cd 0 11.00L	6 (14)
Naas 11-May-24 2090m GOOD R7 $1,600 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 02:16.660, SP: 11/2 Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, dropped to 3rd under 1f out, slightly hampered 100 yards out, kept on one pace	C T Keane 60.8kg 1.50L	3 (4)
Cork 26-Apr-24 2060m SOFT R7 $875 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 02:18.090, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression in 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace	C Keane 61.2kg, Cd 0 4.25L	4 (5)
Thurles 06-Oct-23 1620m SOFT R2 Md $11,999 (of $12,212) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:51.260, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, headway to 7th under 4f out, good headway 2 1/2f out, strongly challenged leader 1 1/2f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on well to join leader on line	B M Coen 57.6kg	1 (13)