Pure Theory (2022) Horse

Foal Date
07-Apr-22
Colour
bay
Sire
Ulysses
Prize Money
7276
Owners
Mr David L Bayliss
About

Pure Theory is a 3yo gelding trained by Stephanie Cassidy and stands at Royston. He is by Ulysses out of Adjudicate. The horse has not yet won, having contested 13 starts without breaking his maiden. In his latest outing at Lingfield on 15 Dec 2025, ridden by Callum Shepherd, he finished fourth behind Tommy's Promise.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Lingfield 15-Dec-25 2010m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp $368 (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:07.270, SP: 34.00 1st Tommy's Promise ( D Murphy 132 , Cd 139 ) 2nd Krissy ( C Hardie 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Latin ( P Bradley 134 ) 2.05L 4th Pure Theory ( C Shepherd 133 ) 2.35L See full resultsC Shepherd 60.3kg 2.35L4 (13)
Kempton 16-Sep-25 2210m SYNTHETIC R9 CL6 Hcp (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:20.110, SP: 9.50 1st Uzincso ( D Egan 139 ) 2nd Age Of Time ( R Hornby 137 ) 0.75L 3rd Cardinal Point ( K Shoemark 131 ) 1.75L 6th Pure Theory ( H Crouch 130 ) 9.50L See full resultsH Crouch 59kg 9.50L6 (13)
Epsom Downs 15-Aug-25 2030m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp $798 (of $6,394) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:08.810, SP: 9.50 1st Huggable ( M Cole 130 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Letsbeatsepsis ( R Clutterbuck 124 ) 6.00L 3rd Pure Theory ( D Probert 128 ) 8.00L See full resultsD Probert 58.1kg 8.00L3 (8)
Epsom 15-Aug-25 2030m GOOD Hcp (of $3,402), SP: 9.50 1st Huggable ( M Cole 130 ) 2nd Letsbeatsepsis ( R Clutterbuck 124 ) 6.00L 3rd Pure Theory ( D Probert 128 )D Probert 58.1kg3
Windsor 29-Jul-25 2010m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $7,081) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:08.980, SP: 7.00 1st Calibos ( B Loughnane 135 ) 2nd D Day Major Winter ( W Carver 129 ) 4.00L 3rd Havana Tobouggaloo ( T Marquand 134 ) 1.50L 6th Pure Theory ( J Mitchell 133 ) 8.55L See full resultsJ Mitchell 60.3kg 8.55L6 (11)
Epsom Downs 11-Jul-25 2030m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp $798 (of $6,394) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:10.560, SP: 10.00 Midfield, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on 1st Pergola ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Inquisition ( F Daly 141 , Cd 134 ) 0.15L 3rd Pure Theory ( J Fanning 129 ) 1.65L See full resultsJ Fanning 58.5kg 1.65L3 (8)
Epsom 10-Jul-25 2030m GOOD Hcp (of $3,402), SP: 10.00 1st Pergola ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Inquisition ( F Daly 141 ) 0.15L 3rd Pure Theory ( J Fanning 129 )J Fanning 58.5kg3
Nottingham 12-Jun-25 2820m GOOD R6 CL6 Hcp (of $6,394) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:04.440, SP: 26.00 Prominent, chased leaders after 4 furlongs, pushed along and dropped away 3f out 1st Bellator Bullet ( R Scott 135 ) 2nd Deep Water Bay ( L Morris 135 ) 1.75L 3rd Yes Honey ( P J Mcdonald 132 ) 0.30L 6th Pure Theory ( W Fentiman 132 , Cd 137 ) 16.80L See full resultsW Fentiman 59.9kg, Cd 62.1kg 16.80L6 (8)
Wolverhampton 28-May-25 2460m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp $233 (of $7,478) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:38.850, SP: 19.00 Raced keenly tracking leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, wandered and weakened final furlong 1st Tralee Girl ( H Crouch 126 ) 2nd Spiced Rum ( C Lee 142 ) 4.00L 3rd Damzon ( G Mangan 131 ) 0.20L 5th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 123 ) 8.20L See full resultsC Bishop 55.8kg 8.20L5 (8)
Wolverhampton 13-May-25 2460m GOOD R2 CL5 Md $913 (of $7,082) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:39.010, SP: 3.50 Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd turning in, weakened over 1f out 1st Chilli Queen ( D Probert 128 ) 2nd Coedana ( P J Mcdonald 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Pure Theory ( B Loughnane 126 ) 9.50L See full resultsB Loughnane 57.2kg 9.50L3 (4)
Kempton 05-Dec-24 1610m GOOD R4 CL5 Nv (of $6,689) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.960, SP: 151.00 Held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, lost place over 1f out 1st First Principle ( R Kingscote 130 ) 2nd Spectacular View ( D C Costello 137 ) 1.25L 3rd Spanish Voice ( O Murphy 130 ) 2.00L 7th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 125 ) 7.15L See full resultsC Bishop 56.7kg 7.15L7 (13)
Kempton 31-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R1 CL5 Nv $431 (of $6,689) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.340, SP: 8.50 In touch on inner, ridden and headway inside final furlong, kept on, not quite pace to challenge 1st American Gal ( S Osborne 126 ) 2nd Patagonia Girl ( H Davies 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Bosphorus Rose ( L Morris 128 ) 2.25L 4th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 126 ) 3.75L See full resultsC Bishop 57.2kg 3.75L4 (14)
Bath 01-Oct-24 1610m HEAVY R4 CL4 Nv (of $19,674) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.330, SP: 34.00 Slowly into stride, midfield, ridden over 2f out, faded over 1f out 1st Hopewell Rock ( B Loughnane 136 ) 2nd Castle Gates ( C Bennett 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Distant Memory ( T Marquand 130 ) 5.75L 11th Pure Theory ( C Bishop 125 ) 18.70L See full resultsC Bishop 56.7kg 18.70L11 (12)