Nine Graces

 (GB)
Country
United Kingdom
Foal Date
01-Jan-17
Colour
bay
Sire
Kapgarde
Dam
Doubly Guest
Prize Money
$65135
Trainer
B Connell
Owners
Barry Connell
About

Nine Graces is an 8yo from United Kingdom trained by B Connell, Kildare. It is sired by the stallion Kapgarde out of the dam Doubly Guest. Nine Graces has won 3 races in its career so far. On 12th Jan 2025 at Punchestown, Nine Graces achieved its most notable victory to date, securing the prize in the $8348 Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Amateur National (q.r.) Handicap Chase.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 m R7 CL2 HcpChF MaguireUPD (23)
Punchestown 12-Jan-25 4561m SOFT R4 HcpChNHF $9,600 (of $8,348), Winning Time: 6:15.400, SP: 11/4 Chased leader, 4th halfway and closer 11th, left 3rd 4 out, travelled well and headway to lead after 2 out, ridden to assert run-in and kept on wellF Maguire 75.3kg1 (8)
Fairyhouse 01-Dec-24 4023m SOFT R1 HcpCh $5,400 (of $16,200), Winning Time: 05:02.600, SP: 6/1 In touch, moderate 5th at 4th, headway before 4 out, improved to 4th after 3 out, stayed on run-in to 2nd closing stages, no chance with easy winnerF Maguire 68.9kg 4.00L2 (9)
Punchestown 16-Oct-24 3343m SOFT R7 Ch (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:06.900, SP: 11/2 Not fluent 1st, mid-division, mistake 5 out, no impression and slight mistake 4 out, no extraM J M O'sullivan 72.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L10 (12)
Tipperary 09-May-24 4700m SOFT R5 Ch $1,150 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 06:00.900, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders early, 6th halfway, slight mistake 10th, some headway after 4 out, pushed along and moderate 3rd early straight, no impression and kept on one paceM J M O'sullivan 72.1kg 24.50L3 (7)
Tipperary 23-Apr-24 4023m SOFT R5 NvCh $480 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 5:15.200, SP: 11/8 Tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th before 5 out, in touch in rear next, headway to 3rd before 2 out, almost on terms when bad mistake 2 out, soon dropped to rear and no extra, eased before lastM J M O'sullivan 69.9kg, Cd 0 10.50L5 (5)
Leopardstown 04-Feb-24 4923m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $61,062), Winning Time: 6:32.220, SP: 10/1 Mid-division on outer, some headway when slight mistake 6 out, pushed along after 2 out and 9th entering straight, no impression approaching last, no extraM J M O'sullivan 71.2kg, Cd 0 32.25L13 (22)
Leopardstown 28-Dec-23 4700m HEAVY R6 HcpH $3,000 (of $18,319), Winning Time: 6:25.700, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, slight mistake 8th, headway on outer into 5th 2 out, pushed along early straight and 3rd before last, ridden and kept on well run-inM J M O'sullivan 66.2kg 0.75L3 (11)
Fairyhouse 02-Dec-23 3973m SOFT R7 HcpH $1,650 (of $9,900), Winning Time: 5:13.900, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 5th close 2 out, 4th and no impression on leaders at last, kept on same pace run-inM J M O'sullivan 75.8kg 5.50L3 (20)
Kilbeggan 13-May-23 4873m SOFT R4 HcpH $899 (of $18,000), Winning Time: 6:22.800, SP: 4/1 Towards rear, headway to 7th 4 out, no impression in 5th before last, one pacedE Walsh 68kg, Cd 0 22.25L5 (16)
Ballinrobe 15-Apr-23 4445m SOFT R4 HcpH $9,000 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 5:54.100, SP: 11/5 Held up towards rear, some headway on outer 3 out, led approaching last, pushed along and soon asserted run-in, kept on well, eased closing stagesM J M O'sullivan 72.1kg1 (9)
Punchestown 23-Feb-23 4454m SOFT R4 MdH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 6:04.400, SP: 11/4 Chased clear leader, 2nd and closer halfway, led 2 out, pushed along approaching last and kept on well run-inM J M O'sullivan 69.4kg1 (14)
Fairyhouse 01-Jan-23 4035m SOFT R2 MdH $1,200 (of $6,837), Winning Time: 5:29.060, SP: 20/1 Mid-division, ridden into 5th entering straight, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, kept on one paceM J M O'sullivan 72.1kg 15.25L3 (21)
Thurles 18-Dec-22 3119m SOFT R7 NHF $220 (of $6,267), Winning Time: 03:50.900, SP: 9/2 Led, 20 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage over 4f out, soon headed and weakened quicklyF Maguire 74.8kg, Cd 0 37.50L6 (11)
Thurles 25-Feb-22 3279m SOFT R7 NHF $1,100 (of $6,267), Winning Time: 04:25.100, SP: 11/4 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and ridden under 2f out, no impression on principals from over 1f out, kept on one paceF Maguire 74.8kg 10.50L3 (13)
Punchestown 17-Jan-22 3218m SOFT R7 CLNHF $1,100 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:19.600, SP: 5/1 Mid-division, 6th halfway, headway travelling well approaching straight, 4th 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, 3rd and kept on inside final 150 yardsM D O'connor 74.8kg 3.25L3 (11)