Paragon

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

15-Apr-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Winter Beau

Prize Money

$11276

Trainer

A M Balding

Owners

Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Heron

About

Paragon is a 3-year-old horse trained by A. M. Balding. The Irish-bred colt is sired by Churchill and out of Winter Beau. Despite nine attempts, Paragon is still novice, having yet to win a race. At its most recent outing on July 1, 2025, at Brighton, Jason Watson rode Paragon to finish third, behind the winner Lunanova.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Brighton 01-Jul-25 m R4 CL6 Hcp $810 (of $6,492), Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 10/3	J Watson 59.4kg 1.00L	3 (6)
Wolverhampton 17-Jun-25 1905m GOOD R5 Hcp $381 (of $3,245), Winning Time: 02:03.960, SP: 11/4 Led narrowly, ridden over 2f out, headed and soon beaten over 1f out	S D Sousa 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.75L	4 (5)
Chelmsford City 13-Jun-25 2011m GOOD R5 Hcp $1,719 (of $3,664), Winning Time: 02:04.910, SP: 15/8 Prominent, pushed along 3f out, closed on leader from 2f out, hung left and led over 1f out, soon headed, no impression on winner towards finish	O Murphy 60.3kg 1.75L	2 (9)
Chepstow 30-May-25 1622m GOOD R5 Hcp $810 (of $3,454), Winning Time: 01:34.710, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders far side of group, ridden 2f out, weakened in moderate 3rd inside final furlong	D Probert 60.8kg 5.00L	3 (11)
Bath 15-May-25 1609m FIRM R4 Hcp $810 (of $3,454), Winning Time: 01:42.090, SP: 11/8 Wore red hood to post, led, hung right on bend before turning in, pushed along 3f out, headed 2f out and ridden, kept on one pace final furlong	J Watson 61.2kg 3.25L	3 (6)
Windsor 29-Apr-25 1637m GOOD R7 Hcp $883 (of $3,768), Winning Time: 01:42.840, SP: 5/4 In touch on inner, ridden and outpaced 2f out, rallied against near rail final furlong, went third towards finish	O Murphy 60.8kg 2.75L	3 (13)
Doncaster 25-Oct-24 1413m SOFT R5 Md (of $3,672), Winning Time: 01:30.360, SP: 50/1 Veered right and impeded rivals start, soon disputing, lost position when pushed along 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong	R Hornby 60.3kg, Cd 0 11.25L	9 (16)
Sandown 18-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R2 Md (of $5,400), Winning Time: 01:44.350, SP: 50/1 Held up rear of mid-division, pushed along 3f out, switched left over 2f out, no impression	J Watson 60.3kg, Cd 0 12.50L	10 (11)
Sandown 01-Aug-24 1408m GOOD R3 Nv (of $5,400), Winning Time: 01:28.230, SP: 11/1 Off the pace towards rear, pushed along halfway, never involved	J Watson 60.3kg, Cd 0 13.00L	11 (13)