Sir John Lavery
(IRE)About
Sir John Lavery is an 11yo bay stallion from Ireland trained by Liam Howley. He is by Galileo out of Race for the Stars. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $6,400, Sir John Lavery is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On August 9, 2017, at Cork, Sir John Lavery, ridden by Seamie Heffernan, achieved his most notable victory, winning the $47,500 Platinum Stakes (listed) and defeating Rose De Pierre. Sir John Lavery has retired from racing, with his final race on October 27, 2018, at Moonee Valley.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moonee Valley 27-Oct-18 1600m GOOD 4 R7 G2 Crystl mile $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.550, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | B Melham 59kg 3.50L | 7 (10) |
| Flemington 06-Oct-18 1400m GOOD 4 R3 LR Headquarters $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.690, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 behind leader rail, checked 200m and steadied late | B Melham 54.5kg 3.05L | 6 (9) |
| Ascot 21-Oct-17 1609m SOFT R1 G1 QEII STKS (of $1,100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.130, SP: $34 | S Heffernan 57.5kg | 11 (15) |
| Newmarket 29-Sep-17 1609m SOFT R1 G2 JOEL STKS $36,885 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.600, SP: $4 Held up in last pair, headway near side of group 2f out, 2nd edging left over 1f out, edged right and no impression inside final furlong, no chance with winner | R Moore 57kg 5.00L | 2 (8) |
| Leopardstown 10-Sep-17 1609m SOFT R4 G2 BOOMERANG STKS $11,698 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.390, SP: $2.40F Held up in rear, 7th halfway, 6th 1f out, soon switched right, ridden and kept on strongly, never nearer | R Moore 58.5kg 0.50L | 4 (7) |
| Cork 09-Aug-17 1609m SOFT R1 LR PLATINUM STKS $40,978 (of $47,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.960, SP: $3.50F Raced in rear, pushed along and good progress on outer from 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out and stretched clear inside final furlong | S Heffernan 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Royal Ascot 23-Jun-17 2405m GOOD R1 G2 KING EDWARD VII (of $225,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:30.100, SP: $9 Held up, ridden over 2f out, never a factor | R Moore 57kg 5.75L | 9 (12) |
| Lingfield 13-May-17 2334m SOFT R1 LR DERBY $1,390 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:31.840, SP: $2.40F Held up towards rear, headway over 5f out, no impression | R Moore 57kg 16.00L | 6 (8) |
| Gowran Park 19-Oct-16 1609m HEAVY R1 2Y MDN-SW $14,247 (of $15,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.470, SP: $1.60F Dwelt, held up in 6th, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, soon switched to outer and headway to lead 1 1/2f, went clear 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, easily, impressive | S Heffernan 59.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Curragh 10-Oct-16 1810m GOOD R1 2Y MDN-SW $2,219 (of $16,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:57.729, SP: $17 Soon towards rear, 13th approaching straight, headway and switched left to outer from over 1f out, kept on well without threatening final furlong into 3rd on line | E Mcnamara 59.5kg 2.50L | 3 (14) |