Nelson
(IRE)About
Nelson is a 10yo bay gelding from Ireland trained by Declan Maher. He is a son of the stallion Frankel and the dam Moonstone. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $682,781, Nelson is considered a racehorse with above-average ability. On September 10, 2017, at Leopardstown, Nelson, ridden by Donnacha O'Brien, achieved his most notable victory to date, winning the $100,000 Cl1 and defeating Kew Gardens.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warrnambool 17-Apr-25 2800m SOFT 6 R1 117+ stple-trl, Winning Time: 03:21.990 | S Pateman | 1 (9) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 07-Apr-25 2800m SOFT 6 R8 0-116 STPLE-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:38.950 | L Remondet 0.06L | 2 (8) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 13-Mar-25 2400m SOFT 6 R5 117+ HDLE-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:13.430 | L Remondet 7.45L | 5 (7) |
| Ladbrokes Geelong 29-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2UP-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.150 | J Stanley 30.56L | 8 (8) |
| Warrnambool 12-Mar-24 3450m SOFT 6 R3 STPLE (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 04:08.430, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:42.000 | A Kuru 68.5kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| bet365 Terang 07-Mar-24 2800m SOFT 5 R12 117+ STPLE-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:36.170 | A Kuru 0 10.60L | 5 (5) |
| Caulfield Heath 29-Feb-24 1500m GOOD 4 R2 2UP-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.030 | L Riordan 0 7.00L | 8 (10) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 14-Feb-24 2400m SOFT 6 R1 117+ HDLE-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:09.280 | A Kuru | 1 (4) |
| Caulfield 03-Feb-24 2400m GOOD 3 R6 BM100 $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:29.500, SP: $81 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 | M Michel 53kg 13.60L | 7 (7) |
| Flemington 13-Jan-24 2000m GOOD 4 R2 BM100 $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:01.670, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 | M Cartwright 53kg, Cd 53.5kg 18.70L | 8 (8) |
| Coleraine 13-Aug-23 3600m SOFT 5 R5 CHASE $37,050 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 04:25.730, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.420 | A Kuru 67kg | 1 (10) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 16-Jul-23 3500m SOFT 6 R5 MDN CHASE $7,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 04:13.570, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.780 | W Mccarthy 69.5kg 1.00L | 2 (10) |
| Traralgon 05-Jul-23 2800m SOFT 7 R7 0-116 STPL-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:47.530 | W Mccarthy 20.00L | 2 (6) |
| Warrnambool 18-Jun-23 3200m HEAVY 10 R2 HDLE $400 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:51.060, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:40.280 | W Mccarthy 69kg 7.85L | 6 (7) |
| Sandown Lakeside 21-May-23 3400m SOFT 7 R4 BM120 HDLE (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 04:09.400, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.060 | W Mccarthy 71kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Warrnambool 04-May-23 3200m HEAVY 10 R1 SWP HDLE $11,400 (of $60,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:44.170, SP: $1.95F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.880 | S Pateman 71kg 5.25L | 2 (9) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 16-Apr-23 3200m HEAVY 10 R3 1JW HDLE $23,075 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:51.850, SP: $2.15F In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:40.440 | S Pateman 71kg | 1 (6) |
| bet365 Yarra Valley 06-Apr-23 2800m SOFT 6 R5 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 04:04.110 | S Pateman | 1 (6) |
| Warrnambool 23-Mar-23 3200m SOFT 5 R1 MDN HDLE-SW $21,450 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:47.160, SP: $1.30F In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.900 | S Pateman 69.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Stony Creek 12-Mar-23 2100m GOOD 4 R7 S CK CUP $1,700 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.970, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 | W Gordon 60 6.75L | 6 (8) |
| Warrnambool 03-Mar-23 2800m SOFT 5 R7 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:28.210 | S Agbal 0 | 1 (6) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 24-Feb-23 2400m GOOD 4 R7 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:46.820 | S Pateman 5.40L | 3 (6) |
| Flemington 27-Feb-21 2600m GOOD 4 R2 LR ROY HIGGINS Q $2,800 (of $141,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:43.040, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 | D Lane 60 6.60L | 6 (8) |
| The Valley 12-Feb-21 2500m GOOD 4 R4 LR TORNEY CUP $3,750 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:36.330, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.310 Worse than midfield, got going when race was over | J Mcneil 58.5kg 4.25L | 5 (8) |
| Caulfield 16-Oct-19 2000m GOOD 4 R3 G3 COONGY $4,000 (of $200,750) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:02.730, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 worked to lead 1500m, under pressure 500m, tired | B Prebble 57kg 5.00L | 8 (11) |
| Longchamp 07-Oct-18 2400m GOOD R1 G1 L'ARC TRIOMPHE (of $7,693,491) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:29.240, SP: $101 | M Hussey 56.5kg 4.50L | 8 (19) |
| Doncaster 15-Sep-18 2917m GOOD R1 G1 ST LEGER (of $1,264,823) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:03.340, SP: $51 | M Hussey 57.5kg 11.50L | 7 (12) |
| York (GB) 22-Aug-18 2400m GOOD R1 G2 VOLTIGEUR STKS $3,975 (of $289,624) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:28.340, SP: $34 Soon led, driven and headed 3f out, soon lost place, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | M Hussey 57kg 8.50L | 6 (9) |
| Longchamp 14-Jul-18 2400m GOOD R2 G1 GP DE PARIS $26,404 (of $923,219) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:28.620, SP: $10 | D O'brien 58.5kg 8.00L | 5 (6) |
| Ascot (GB) 20-Jun-18 2837m GOOD R2 G2 QUEEN'S VASE $37,271 (of $340,734) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:00.890, SP: $5.50 Led and set good pace, clear 9f out until pushed along 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace and no chance with winner, lost 2nd close home | D O'brien 57kg 4.90L | 3 (12) |
| Leopardstown 13-May-18 2012m GOOD R1 G3 DERBY $1,539 (of $144,638) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.580, SP: $3.50 Soon led, 2 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage entering straight, under pressure and headed 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and weakened | D O'brien 58.5kg 5.50L | 6 (8) |
| Leopardstown 14-Apr-18 2012m HEAVY R2 G3 BALLYSAX STKS $54,470 (of $84,013) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:26.580, SP: $2.80 Soon led, ridden over 1f out and strongly pressed inside final furlong, kept on well closing stages | D O'brien 60 | 1 (4) |
| Newmarket (GB) 30-Sep-17 1609m GOOD R3 G2 ROYAL LODGE STK $36,885 (of $166,444) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.560, SP: $1.80F Pressed leader until slightly outpaced 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, ridden and strong challenge near finish, just held | R Moore 57kg 0.40L | 2 (5) |
| Leopardstown 10-Sep-17 1609m SOFT R6 G3 CL1 $86,270 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:47.350, SP: 6.50 Prominent, headway to lead after 2f, ridden and asserted 1 1/2f out, kept on strongly final furlong, comfortably | D O'brien 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Leopardstown 09-Sep-17 1609m SOFT R5 G3 JUVENILE STKS $86,270 (of $137,447) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:47.350, SP: $6.50F | D O'brien 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Leopardstown 18-Aug-17 1609m GOOD R2 CLMd $15,763 (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.460, SP: 1.50 Made all, asserted early straight, ridden and 3 lengths clear 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | D O'brien 59.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Leopardstown 17-Aug-17 1609m GOOD R2 MDN-SW $15,763 (of $24,436) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.460, SP: $1.50F | D O'brien 59.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Curragh 07-Aug-17 1408m GOOD R1 2Y MDN-SW $4,888 (of $24,455) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.080, SP: $1.80F Chased leader, 3rd halfway, 4th over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, progress to 3rd under 1f out, kept on to 2nd close home, not trouble winner | D O'brien 59.5kg 2.80L | 2 (13) |
| Leopardstown 28-Jul-17 1609m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $17,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.850, SP: 7.00 Held up in touch, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, briefly impeded 2f out, still 6th 1f out, headway but no impression when tight for room again closing stages | S Heffernan 59.5kg 4.50L | 6 (8) |
| Leopardstown 27-Jul-17 1609m GOOD R3 MDN-SW (of $24,436) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.850, SP: $7 | J Heffernan 59.5kg 4.50L | 6 (8) |