So Grateful (2018) Horse

Foal Date

23-Mar-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Swiss Spirit

Dam

Bow Bridge

Prize Money

74861

Trainer

M & D Easterby

Owners

Laura Mason Syndicate Racing

About

The eight-year-old bay gelding called So Grateful, by Swiss Spirit out of Bow Bridge, is trained by M & D Easterby and owned by Laura Mason Syndicate Racing. In 70 starts he has secured six wins and has been placed 20 times, earning $74,861. His most recent start came at Catterick on 30 September 2026, where he finished 7th of 8 starters. His latest victory was recorded at Thirsk on 17 May 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Catterick 30-Sep-26 1006m GOOD R8 CL6 Hcp (of $12,761) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.180, SP: 10.00 1st Jojo Rabbit ( C Parker 155 , Cd 152 ) 2nd Albegone ( T Easterby 156 , Cd 153 ) 6.50L 3rd Zuffolo ( H Callan 151 ) 8.50L 7th So Grateful ( S Brotherton 145 ) 11.65L See full results S Brotherton 65.8kg 11.65L 7 (8)
Musselburgh 13-Sep-26 1007m SOFT R7 CL6 Hcp $811 (of $6,907) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.010, SP: 9.00 1st Fear And Fast ( S H James 126 ) 2nd Ski Angel ( R Scott 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Royal Duke ( C Horgan 130 ) 0.75L 4th So Grateful ( B Garritty 131 ) 2.30L See full results B Garritty 59.4kg 2.30L 4 (13)
Musselburgh 24-Aug-26 1007m GOOD R5 CL6 Hcp (of $7,003) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.020, SP: 4.50 1st Lady Bouquet ( K Stott 126 ) 2nd Ski Angel ( C Hardie 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Gwen Tennyson ( C Beasley 127 ) 1.00L 8th So Grateful ( J Mason 130 ) 5.05L See full results J Mason 59kg 5.05L 8 (10)
Yarmouth 06-Aug-26 1210m GOOD R1 CL6 Hcp $3,439 (of $6,875) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.770, SP: 4.50 1st Luminous Warrior ( F Yarham 161 ) 2nd So Grateful ( S Brotherton 150 ) 0.20L 3rd Indy's Angel ( J Loughnane 147 ) 0.50L See full results S Brotherton 68kg 0.20L 2 (7)
Thirsk 24-Jul-26 1006m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp $2,815 (of $5,996) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.820, SP: 13.00 1st Sunlit Sea ( P Scott 137 ) 2nd So Grateful ( L Chalkley 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Irish Dancer ( H Regan 136 ) 1.25L See full results L Chalkley 56.7kg 0.30L 2 (9)
Beverley 14-Jul-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 13/2 Midfield, headway and not clear run 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on to challenge between rivals 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong Billy Garritty 58.1kg 1 1/4 length 2 (10)
Ayr 06-Jul-26 1207m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 25/1 Chased leaders, headway to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, edged right towards finish, went third briefly final strides Billy Garritty 57.6kg Short Head 4 (13)
Pontefract 21-Jun-26 1207m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 80/1 Midfield, outpaced and dropped towards rear over 2f out, short of room over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong Lewis Chalkley 57.2kg 1 1/2 length 10 (11)
Beverley 27-May-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 33/1 In touch, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out Lewis Chalkley 58.1kg 5 1/2l 9 (9)
Southwell 17-Aug-25 1222m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 7/1 Prominent, pushed along well over 2f out, kept on until weakened quickly final furlong Lewis Chalkley 64.4kg Neck 7 (12)
Catterick 23-Jul-25 1200m SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 33/1 Off the pace in last pair, never involved S H James 61.7kg 1 1/2 length 9 (9)
Ayr 07-Jul-25 1207m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 16/1 Led, headed after 1f, ridden and weakened over 1f out Billy Garritty 62.1kg Neck 13 (16)
Redcar 27-May-25 1204m GOOD TO FIRM CL6 Flat, SP: 18/5 Raced alone towards stands side, never looked on terms, well beaten over 1f out Ms S Brotherton 70.3kg 4 1/4l 9 (10)
Thirsk 17-May-25 1207m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 14/1 Made virtually all, ridden 2f out, length clear final furlong, stayed on well S H James 59.4kg 1 (13)
Pontefract 14-Apr-25 1009m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 13/2 Slowly into stride, in rear, ridden 2f out, never a threat Lewis Chalkley 55.3kg 1 1/4 length 9 (10)
Wolverhampton 31-Mar-25 1225m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 10/3 Tracked leader, driven to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost two places towards finish Ms S Brotherton 69.4kg Short Head 4 (11)
Newcastle 12-Mar-25 1006m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 2/1 Handy, pushed along 2f out, ridden and led approaching final furlong, kept on when challenged closing stages, just held on Billy Garritty 59.9kg 1 (5)
Southwell 15-Feb-25 1222m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 6/1 Close up, led over 3f out, faced challenge 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, headed towards finish Ms S Brotherton 68kg Short Head 2 (11)
Newcastle 04-Feb-25 1207m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Tracked leader, shaken up to lead inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, weakened into 5th towards finish Lewis Chalkley 60.8kg Neck 5 (9)
Southwell 29-Dec-24 1000m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 6/4 Slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, some headway over 2f out, no impression, weakened final furlong Joanna Mason 60.8kg Neck 7 (9)
Newcastle 12-Dec-24 1006m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 4/1 Raced keenly in mid-division far side of group, weakened over 1f out Billy Garritty 59kg 1/2 length 6 (11)
Wolverhampton 21-Nov-24 1025m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 5/4 Slowly into stride, off the pace in rear, strong run out wide inside final furlong, not reach leaders Billy Garritty 60.8kg Head 4 (9)
Catterick 29-Oct-24 1200m SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Disputed lead on inside, ridden and every chance 2f out, outpaced and weakened final furlong Billy Garritty 60.8kg 1 1/2 length 7 (10)
Nottingham 16-Oct-24 1013m HEAVY (SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 10/1 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, lost action Ms S Brotherton 69.4kg 1/2 length 10 (11)
Hamilton 30-Sep-24 1212m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 17/2 Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd inside final furlong Ms S Brotherton 65.3kg 1 1/4 length 3 (7)
Southwell 26-Aug-24 1222m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 11/4 Tracked leaders, headway going well over 1f out, soon ridden, ran on well, held Joanna Mason 56.7kg 2 1/2l 2 (9)
Redcar 21-Jul-24 1204m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 5/1 Prominent, led before halfway, pushed along final furlong, no extra when headed final strides, lost second post Lewis Chalkley 60.8kg Head 3 (14)
Hamilton 27-Jun-24 1212m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 10/3 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, 3rd and no impression final furlong, dropped to 4th towards finish Lewis Chalkley 63kg 3/4 length 4 (7)
Catterick 08-Jun-24 1200m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 15/2 Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, gradually weakened Lewis Chalkley 58.1kg 1 1/4 length 7 (9)
Carlisle 20-May-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM CL4 Flat, SP: 10/1 Tracked leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong Lewis Chalkley 55.3kg 1/2 length 5 (9)
Doncaster 02-May-24 1209m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 17/2 Chased leader far side, ridden to challenge 2f out, upsides and every chance final furlong, soon outpaced and plugged on Joanna Mason 59.4kg 2 1/2l 3 (7)
Newcastle 08-Dec-23 1006m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 11/1 Bumped start, mid-division, no impression final 2f Joanna Mason 58.5kg 1/2 length 8 (12)
Southwell 24-Nov-23 1000m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 10/1 Outpaced in rear, reminders halfway, headway near side rail and plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved Lewis Chalkley 59.4kg 3/4 length 5 (11)
Newcastle 10-Nov-23 1207m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 7/2 Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, kept on one pace Ms S Brotherton 67.1kg 2 1/2l 3 (10)
Redcar 20-Oct-23 1006m HEAVY CL5 Flat, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong Lewis Chalkley 61.2kg 1/2 length 6 (11)
Ayr 21-Sep-23 1006m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 20/1 Chased leaders, pushed along halfway, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on same pace, no chance with winner Lewis Chalkley 61.2kg 1 3/4 length 2 (20)
Carlisle 01-Sep-23 1172m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 14/1 Held up towards rear, headway towards inside chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, weakened towards finish Lewis Chalkley 62.6kg Head 5 (12)
Pontefract 09-Aug-23 1009m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 6/4 Prominent, lost 2nd over 2f out, stayed on one pace from over 1f out, lost 3rd towards finish Lewis Chalkley 60.8kg 1/2 length 4 (8)
Doncaster 05-Aug-23 1209m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 18/1 Led, pushed along 2f out, headed over 1f out, ridden and faded final furlong Lewis Chalkley 60.8kg 2l 6 (11)
Pontefract 03-Jul-23 1009m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 15/2 Raced very wide alone, came near side 2f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, ran on Shane Gray 63.5kg 1 (11)
Catterick 25-May-23 1200m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 4/1 Close up, ridden over 1f out, keeping on one pace when short of room inside final furlong Shane Gray 59.9kg 1 1/2 length 5 (10)
Hamilton 07-May-23 1212m GOOD TO SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 22/1 Pressed leader, pushed along and led well over 1f out, ridden and headed narrowly 1f out, ran on, no extra well inside final furlong Shane Gray 61.2kg 1 3/4 length 2 (8)
Thirsk 22-Apr-23 1207m SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 14/1 Close up, ridden and weakened approaching final furlong Joanna Mason 58.1kg 5 1/2l 9 (11)
Southwell 17-Jan-23 1000m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 2/1 Prominent, outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten, weakened inside final furlong Joanna Mason 61.2kg Neck 7 (8)
Southwell 29-Dec-22 1222m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 7/1 Chased leader on inside, going well 3f out, ridden and outpaced 2f out, no extra inside last Joanna Mason 61.7kg 1 1/4 length 7 (14)
Southwell 16-Dec-22 1000m STANDARD / SLOW CL4 Flat, SP: 5/2 In touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace final furlong Joanna Mason 59.4kg 1/2 length 4 (10)
Wolverhampton 28-Nov-22 1225m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 7/2 Chased leaders out wide, edged left in 2nd and ran on inside final furlong, never going pace of winner Joanna Mason 61.2kg 1 length 2 (10)
Newcastle 04-Nov-22 1207m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 13/2 Led, ridden over 1f out, ran on gamely under pressure, headed and lost two further places towards finish Connor Beasley 61.2kg Short Head 4 (12)
Southwell 22-Sep-22 1000m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 2/1 Dwelt and bumped start, outpaced and always behind Joanna Mason 59kg 1 1/4 length 7 (9)
Southwell 22-Aug-22 1000m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 4/5 Chased front rank, pushed along and led 2f out, ran on strongly, readily Joanna Mason 62.6kg 1 (7)