Soldier Poet (2021) Horse

Foal Date

28-Apr-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Soldier Of Fortune

Dam

Symbolist

Prize Money

3135

Trainer

N J Gifford

Owners

Mr Michael O'shea

About

Soldier Poet is a five-year-old bay gelding, sired by Soldier Of Fortune and out of Symbolist. He races under the guidance of N J Gifford for owner Mr Michael O'shea. Over three starts he has managed a single runner‑up placing, has yet to win, and has earned $3,135 in prize money. His most recent run came at Plumpton on 17 March 2026, where he finished 4th out of 5 starters.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Lingfield 04-Nov-26 3219m GOOD R2 John Marshall 80th Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race), SP: 13.00 Tom Cannon 39L 10 (11)
Plumpton 17-Mar-26 3574m GOOD R7 CL5 NHF $314 (of $4,917), Winning Time: 04:28.770, SP: 13.00 1st Secret Des Lune ( S Twiston-davies 152 ) 2nd Double The Dance ( C Quinn 159 ) 0.50L 3rd Getmyfriend ( K Woods 152 ) 3.00L 4th Soldier Poet ( J Davies 159 ) 14.00L See full results J Davies 72.1kg 14.00L 4 (5)
Warwick 31-Dec-25 3219m SOFT R7 CL5 NHF (of $3,935), Winning Time: 03:46.800, SP: 11.00 1st Risky Obsession ( H Skelton 156 ) 2nd Smile John Boy ( C Pritchard 163 ) 6.50L 3rd Midnight Doyen ( L Williams 149 ) 4.50L 5th Soldier Poet ( J Davies 156 ) 23.50L See full results J Davies 70.8kg 23.50L 5 (9)
Plumpton 01-Dec-25 3570m SOFT R7 CL5 NHF $1,254 (of $4,917), SP: 13.00 1st Five Bar Gate ( C O'farrell 156 ) 2nd Soldier Poet ( J Davies 156 ) 1.00L 3rd Jet Steel ( J Bowen 156 ) 2.25L See full results J Davies 70.8kg 1.00L 2 (7)