Sheldon

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
22-Mar-16
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Shantou
Dam
Feabhra
Prize Money
$65881
Trainer
J W Mullins
Owners
Mrs Deborah Potter
About

Newton Abbot R5 Plymouth Motor Company Handicap Chase (GBB Race) — Sheldon is a 9yo ch unknown from Ireland trained by J W Mullins, who is based at Amesbury. It is sired by the stallion Shantou out of the dam Feabhra. Sheldon has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 28th Jan 2021 at Fakenham, Sheldon scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10000 Rma Sandhurst Louts Maiden Hurdle (gbb Race).

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wincanton 07-Mar-25 5056m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $14,243), SP: 6/1 Led and disputed, not fluent 13th, in front on inside turning in, narrow advantage when fell 3 outM G Nolan 73.9kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (4)
Wincanton 30-Jan-25 5056m HEAVY R5 HcpCh $3,038 (of $13,202), Winning Time: 7:01.900, SP: 14/1 Jumped right, led 1st, bumped 15th, headed 2 out, 3rd and held lastM G Nolan 72.1kg 7.75L3 (6)
Leicester 28-Dec-24 4046m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $10,562), Winning Time: 5:31.180, SP: 25/1 In rear, pushed along and made no impression 3 out when untidyM G Nolan 76.2kg, Cd 0 36.25L7 (8)
Sandown 10-Mar-24 4032m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $10,406), Winning Time: 5:21.300, SP: 15/2 Made mistakes, prominent, close up before 3 out, blundered and no extra 2 outM G Nolan 73kg, Cd 0 28.75L7 (8)
Wincanton 18-Feb-24 4055m HEAVY R4 HcpCh $5,677 (of $5,677), Winning Time: 5:38.300, SP: 7/2 Prominent, chased leader 4 out, smooth headway 3 out where led, soon ridden, 2 lengths ahead 2 out, kept up to work approaching last, stayed on well run-inM G Nolan 75.8kg1 (7)
Leicester 01-Feb-24 4046m SOFT R5 HcpCh $1,756 (of $7,631), Winning Time: 5:28.800, SP: 4/1 Jumped right at times, soon prominent, led 6th, not fluent and headed 3 out, 4th and no impression last, went 3rd flatM G Nolan 72.1kg 9.50L3 (6)
Wincanton 26-Dec-23 4055m SOFT R4 HcpCh $5,809 (of $5,809), Winning Time: 5:25.550, SP: 9/1 Made all, ridden approaching 3 out, clear 2 out, ran on well from lastM G Nolan 75.3kg1 (7)
Exeter 26-Nov-23 4877m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $9,849), Winning Time: 6:24.650, SP: 7/1 Midfield, ridden and outpaced before 4 out where bad mistake, tailed off 3 out, soon pulled upJ Best 72.6kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Wincanton 30-Oct-23 4299m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,337), Winning Time: 05:27.040, SP: 8/1 Towards rear, chased leaders from 3 out, gradually weakenedM G Nolan 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (12)
Stratford 21-May-23 4540m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $4,634), Winning Time: 05:34.200, SP: 6/5 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 5th, ridden final bend, took narrow lead when fell lastM G Nolan 76.2kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Kempton 25-Apr-23 3621m SOFT R3 HcpCh $2,600 (of $11,301), Winning Time: 4:39.500, SP: 6/1 Midfield, bad mistake 8th, ridden and pressed leader before 3 out where 1 length down, 3 lengths down in 3rd 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on same pace run-inJ Best 68.9kg 9.75L3 (11)
Newbury 25-Mar-23 4510m SOFT R5 HcpCh $550 (of $9,585), Winning Time: 5:56.570, SP: 7/2 Raced keenly, chased leaders out wide, slight peck 4th, went 2nd at 6th (water) led 9th until 4 out, chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, 4th and outpaced when not fluent next, dropped to 5th postM G Nolan 73.9kg, Cd 0 27.50L5 (8)
Plumpton 14-Feb-23 3972m GOOD R4 NvHcpCh $2,794 (of $12,146), Winning Time: 05:04.520, SP: 5/1 Well placed early, soon off the pace in last pair, went right 3rd, gained a place at 10th, dropped to rear again 10th, stayed on again before 2 out, went 3rd close homeM G Nolan 74.4kg 6.75L3 (6)
Huntingdon 31-Jan-23 3995m SOFT R2 NvHcpCh $769 (of $6,680), Winning Time: 05:08.670, SP: 5/2 Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, hit 3rd, not fluent 9th, ridden before 2 out, kept on one pace after lastM G Nolan 76.7kg, Cd 0 7.25L4 (5)
Exeter 01-Jan-23 3866m HEAVY R1 NvHcpCh $6,073 (of $6,073), Winning Time: 05:03.600, SP: 5/1 Jumped well, raced keenly tracking leaders, went 2nd 4th, led 10th, made rest, stayed on wellM G Nolan 75.8kg1 (10)
Lingfield 24-Nov-22 4023m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh (of $12,358), Winning Time: 05:18.900, SP: 6/1 Off the pace towards rear, fell 7thD Sansom 75.8kg, Cd 0UPD (12)
Hereford 09-Nov-22 4200m SOFT R5 HcpCh (of $8,605), Winning Time: 05:22.250, SP: 16/5 Towards rear, chased leaders 7th, fourth when fell 11thD Sansom 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Stratford 27-Oct-22 4210m GOOD R3 HcpCh $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:19.400, SP: 3/1 Held up towards rear, headway 8th, left 2nd 2 out, soon led, clear before last, easilyD Sansom 74.4kg1 (7)
Warwick 06-Oct-22 3822m GOOD R6 HcpH $1,166 (of $5,065), Winning Time: 04:27.450, SP: 5/2 Chased leaders, went 2nd before 2 out, led last, driven and headed final 100 yards, weakened towards finishD Sansom 71.2kg 0.50L3 (9)
Chepstow 18-Apr-22 3913m GOOD R3 HcpH $1,078 (of $4,684), Winning Time: 04:47.220, SP: 3/1 Held up towards rear, midfield 4th, progress to chase leaders approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on from before last but could not match leadersS Twiston-davies 71.7kg 3.00L3 (8)
Newbury 01-Apr-22 4875m GOOD R7 CL4HcpH (of $8,100), Winning Time: 05:58.450, SP: 6/1 Held up, headway 3 out, pushed along in 4th over 2 out, no extra approaching last and weakened flatS Houlihan 72.1kg, Cd 0 12.50L7 (13)
Huntingdon 07-Mar-22 3173m SOFT R4 CL4HcpH (of $13,100), Winning Time: 04:05.900, SP: 11/4 Led until before 4th, mistake 4 out, weakened 2 outS Houlihan 73.5kg, Cd 0 15.25L5 (8)
Fontwell 07-Feb-22 3867m SOFT R2 CL3HcpH (of $18,100), Winning Time: 05:00.100, SP: 5/2 Held up, closed on outside 3rd, not fluent and lost place 4th, mistake 6th, in touch after 3 out, beaten before last, lost 4th and weakened flatS Houlihan 71.2kg, Cd 0 16.75L6 (7)
Newbury 19-Jan-22 3281m SOFT R4 CL4HcpH $777 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:07.100, SP: 3/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden and no impression next, lost 2nd postS Houlihan 71.2kg 4.50L3 (11)
Lingfield 08-Dec-21 3922m HEAVY R7 CL4HcpH $727 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 05:16.750, SP: 10/3 Raced keenly in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4th, pushed along turning in, plugged on and left modest 3rd lastS Houlihan 73.9kg 10.50L3 (11)
Lingfield 16-Nov-21 3922m SOFT R5 CL3HcpH $1,141 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:56.900, SP: 6/4 Chased leader, ridden before 2 out where close up, awkward last, faded flatS Houlihan 69.4kg 5.25L3 (9)
Sandown 24-Apr-21 3215m GOOD R1 CL2NvHcpH (of $75,000), Winning Time: 03:55.900, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, hit 5th, pushed along on long run before 2 out, chased leaders before 2 out, weakened after 2 outK Jones 68.5kg, Cd 0 15.00L6 (14)
Sandown 14-Mar-21 3980m GOOD R2 CL1NvHcpH (of $50,000), Winning Time: 05:19.350, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear on inside, headway before 2 out, plugged on from last but never a threatK Jones 70.3kg, Cd 0 20.75L6 (15)
Exeter 15-Feb-21 3722m SOFT R2 CL4NvHNHF $1,297 (of $6,800), Winning Time: 05:04.500, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, driven and no impression 2 outK Jones 73.5kg 10.00L2 (9)
Fakenham 28-Jan-21 3221m HEAVY R2 CL3MdH $6,498 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:11.540, SP: evens Tracked leaders, joined leaders 3 out, ridden to lead when not fluent last, stayed on gamelyK Jones 71.7kg1 (12)
Chepstow 09-Jan-21 3228m SOFT R6 CL4NvH $553 (of $5,800), Winning Time: 04:01.100, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, not much room bend after 1st, headway before 3 out, 3rd when mistake 2 out, mistake last, edged right towards finish, stayed onK Jones 68.9kg 2.25L3 (11)
Plumpton 07-Dec-20 3569m SOFT R7 CL5NHF $167 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:23.010, SP: 10/1 Chased leaders, ridden to challenge over 2f out, kept on well from over 1f outK Jones 70.8kg, Cd 0 3.75L4 (12)
Exeter 22-Feb-20 3378m HEAVY R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:29.600, SP: 11/4 Chased leaders, every chance over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlongD A Jacob 66.7kg, Cd 0 5.50L4 (11)
Newbury 15-Jan-20 3281m HEAVY R7 CL5NHF $334 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:02.000, SP: 50/1 Chased leaders on inside, ridden entering final 3f, 3rd and one pace final furlongK Jones 66.7kg 6.25L3 (13)