Midnight Flame
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Midnight Flame is a 5yo gr from Ireland trained by Joe Ponting. It is sired by the stallion Dark Angel out of the dam Light My Fire. Midnight Flame has yet to win a race, having competed in 34 attempts without a victory. In its most recent race at Bath on 15th May 2025, Midnight Flame was ridden by Rob Hornby and finished 7th, behind the winner Agent Mayfair.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bath 15-May-25 m R1 CL6 Hcp (of $8,853), Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: 18/1 | R Hornby 57.2kg, Cd 0 7.15L | 7 (9) |
| Bath 05-May-25 1015m FIRM R4 Hcp (of $3,454), Winning Time: 01:01.090, SP: 6/1 Held up towards rear, struggling 2f out, plugged on final furlong | R Hornby 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 8 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 12-Jan-25 1225m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $4,972), Winning Time: 01:14.150, SP: 28/1 Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | K T O'neill 55.8kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 9 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 08-Jan-25 1225m GOOD R4 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 01:14.130, SP: 18/1 Raced wide in mid-division, effort out wide turning in, ridden and weakened quickly over 1f out | K T O'neill 61.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 10 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 05-Jan-25 1441m GOOD R7 Hcp $275 (of $4,711), Winning Time: 01:27.900, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders, lost some ground on inside over 5f out, effort over 1f out, no impression | K T O'neill 54.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 5 (8) |
| Lingfield 21-Nov-24 1207m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:11.400, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear, some headway from 2f out, ridden 1f out, weakened final 110 yards | C Hutchinson 57.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 6 (11) |
| Bath 31-Oct-24 1152m SOFT R4 Hcp $699 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:14.270, SP: 12/1 Led, pushed along when pressed over 2f out, headed over 1f out, ran on gamely, denied 2nd post | K T O'neill 59.4kg 4.00L | 3 (10) |
| Chelmsford City 13-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $3,664), Winning Time: 01:11.800, SP: 33/1 Mid-division pushed along out wide over 2f out, weakened soon after | W Cox 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 8 (8) |
| Kempton 03-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:13.510, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out | W Cox 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 7 (12) |
| Bath 15-Sep-24 1152m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,400 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:10.610, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, pressed leader final 110 yards, held towards line | C Hutchinson 58.5kg 0.30L | 2 (15) |
| Lingfield 10-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp $172 (of $2,938), Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: 16/1 Chased leaders on inner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and ran on same pace from over 1f out | W Cox 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 5 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 06-Sep-24 1225m GOOD R5 Hcp $174 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:14.200, SP: 9/2 Slowly into stride and pushed along early, off the pace in last pair, moderate late headway, never on terms | N Currie 58.5kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 5 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 24-Jul-24 1225m GOOD R7 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:15.230, SP: 12/1 Raced wide, badly bumped after 1f and dropped to rear, ridden 2f out, never a factor | W Cox 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 6 (9) |
| Bath 17-Jul-24 1152m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:10.540, SP: 25/1 Close up, ridden and weakenred entering final furlong | W Cox 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 10 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 09-Jul-24 1225m GOOD R6 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:13.590, SP: 8/1 Chased leaders, lost place 5f out, driven over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out | C Bishop 61.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 9 (13) |
| Chepstow 24-Jun-24 1422m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:22.840, SP: 13/2 Restless in stalls, chased leaders, driven over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | W Cox 59.4kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 9 (11) |
| Bath 08-Jun-24 1152m GOOD R1 $723 (of $3,078), Winning Time: 01:11.510, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, asked for effort over 1f out, kept on one pace | C Bishop 61.2kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Bath 24-May-24 1152m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:12.400, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, driven over 2f out, weakened 1f out | K T O'neill 59kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 7 (11) |
| Bath 16-May-24 1152m GOOD R1 Hcp $699 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:11.320, SP: 7/1 Prominent, ridden and headway under 2f out, kept on inside final furlong | C Bishop 59kg 2.00L | 3 (15) |
| Wolverhampton 24-Apr-24 1225m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,400 (of $2,983), Winning Time: 01:14.270, SP: 22/1 In touch in mid-division, effort 2f out, edged left inside final furlong, ran on, every chance close home, just failed | W Cox 58.5kg 0.15L | 2 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 05-Dec-23 1441m GOOD R1 Hcp $1,474 (of $3,140) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.870, SP: 18/1 Raced wide tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace | W Cox 58.5kg 3.25L | 2 (11) |
| Wolverhampton 23-Nov-23 1225m GOOD R4 Hcp $736 (of $3,140) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.240, SP: 33/1 Held up towards rear, good headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went modest 3rd inside final 100 yards | C Bishop 59kg 2.75L | 3 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 24-Oct-23 1225m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $5,129) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.530, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headway entering final furlong, never nearer | C Bishop 60.8kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 6 (11) |
| Bath 03-Oct-23 1609m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $3,245) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.530, SP: 200/1 Mid-division, ridden 2f out and soon behind | W Cox 57.6kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 11 (14) |
| Kempton 19-Sep-23 1408m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $4,187) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.730, SP: 150/1 Prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon faded | K T O'neill 56.7kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 9 (12) |
| Beverley 08-Jul-23 1005m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $4,004) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.050, SP: 17/2 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, made no impression | G Sanna 59kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 9 (12) |
| Chelmsford City 09-Jun-23 1408m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $4,004) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.510, SP: 7/1 Wore hood to post, quickly away, led 1f, tracked leaders, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, weakened final furlong | O Murphy 62.1kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 7 (15) |
| Wetherby 17-May-23 1408m GOOD R3 Hcp $214 (of $3,664) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, pushed along and could not go pace of leaders 2f out, kept on inside final furlong | J P Sullivan 60.8kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 5 (10) |
| Catterick 12-Apr-23 1199m HEAVY R7 CL6Hcp $430 (of $3,664) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.810, SP: 10/3 Close up, still going well when chased leader entering final two furlongs, ridden entering final furlong, gradually weakened | J Hart 61.7kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 4 (9) |
| Doncaster 05-Nov-22 1208m HEAVY R1 CL4 (of $5,508) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.260, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on same pace | J P Sullivan 55.3kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 6 (12) |
| Chester 31-Jul-22 1409m SOFT R1 CL5 $1,014 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.800, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace final furlong | T Marquand 61.7kg 6.50L | 3 (7) |
| Kempton 07-Jul-22 1207m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4Nv $1,268 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.760, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, ran on same pace | T Marquand 58.1kg 5.75L | 3 (9) |
| Nottingham 14-Jun-22 1223m GOOD R1 CL5Md (of $7,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.620, SP: 11/4 Prominent, pushed along to challenge over 2f out, every chance when ridden over 1f out, no extra and faded final 150yds | R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 5 (9) |
| Goodwood 21-May-22 1207m SOFT R1 CL4Md $704 (of $11,100) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.550, SP: 18/1 Went slightly right start, chased leaders, edged right and stayed on inside final furlong, tenderly handled and kept on | R Kingscote 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (10) |