Something Splendid (2022) Horse
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Something Splendid is a 4yo bay horse trained by P W Chapple-Hyam in Newmarket. He is by the stallion Postponed out of the dam La Chapelle. He has secured one win so far. On 20th Jul 2025 at Newmarket, he claimed his most significant victory, earning the $8,361.00 Class 5 handicap.
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Nottingham • Newbury • Newmarket • Doncaster • Sandown • Yarmouth • Southwell • Chelmsford City • LeicesterRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham 03-Jun-26 2057m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp (of $8,853) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:12.100, SP: 4.60 1st A Major Payne ( O Murphy 135 ) 2nd Primo Lara ( J Peate 132 ) 0.30L 3rd No Knee Never ( P Bradley 131 ) 2.80L 7th Something Splendid ( M Ghiani 134 ) 7.45L See full results | M Ghiani 60.8kg 7.45L | 7 (10) |
| Newbury 15-May-26 2012m GOOD R2 CL3 Hcp (of $34,429) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:05.300, SP: 19.00 1st Hand Of God ( L Edmunds 136 ) 2nd High Degree ( C Fallon 131 ) 2.00L 3rd Clouds Hill ( S D Sousa 127 ) 2.75L 9th Something Splendid ( H Vigors 116 , Cd 109 ) 15.15L See full results | H Vigors 52.6kg, Cd 49.4kg 15.15L | 9 (12) |
| Newbury 25-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R8 CL3 Hcp $1,426 (of $22,133) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:15.310, SP: 12.00 1st Atherstone Warrior ( C Rodriguez 131 ) 2nd Northwest Passage ( J Leavy 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Tiger ( C Bishop 123 ) 10.25L 4th Something Splendid ( H Davies 123 ) 12.50L See full results | H Davies 55.8kg 12.50L | 4 (13) |
| Newmarket 10-Oct-25 2410m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:31.880, SP: 23.00 1st Yabher ( T Marquand 128 ) 2nd Wine Dark Sea ( A Keeley 116 ) 0.30L 3rd Daiquiri Bay ( J Doyle 135 ) 0.50L 11th Something Splendid ( L Morris 117 ) 12.10L See full results | L Morris 53.1kg 12.10L | 11 (12) |
| Doncaster 14-Sep-25 2050m SOFT R2 CL4 Hcp $5,403 (of $21,641) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:10.420, SP: 2.88 1st Something Splendid ( B Loughnane 134 ) 2nd High Point ( S D Sousa 134 ) 0.50L 3rd High Point ( S D Sousa 140 ) 0.50L See full results | B Loughnane 60.8kg 2nd High Point ( S D Sousa 60.8kg 0.50L | 1 (9) |
| Sandown 29-Aug-25 2000m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpNHF $2,824 (of $11,312) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:16.980, SP: 8.50 1st Beach Point ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Something Splendid ( H Davies 128 ) 0.10L 3rd Son Of Man ( P Bradley 144 ) 1.25L See full results | H Davies 58.1kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Newmarket 20-Jul-25 2010m SOFT R4 CL5 Hcp $4,381 (of $8,361) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.930, SP: 5.50 Towards rear, headway over 2f out and pushed along, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, stayed on well to lead over 110 yards out, readily 1st Something Splendid ( B Loughnane 135 ) 2nd Arundel ( O Murphy 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Radical Design ( M Ghiani 124 ) 3.25L See full results | B Loughnane 61.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Newbury 04-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R5 CL5 Hcp $675 (of $10,821) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.520, SP: 3.00 Handy, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on same pace 1st Boubyan ( H Doyle 130 ) 2nd Winston's Warrior ( J Watson 135 ) 1.00L 3rd Tolerance ( P Cosgrave 128 ) 1.30L 4th Something Splendid ( C Keane 127 ) 1.50L See full results | C Keane 57.6kg 1.50L | 4 (8) |
| Newbury 12-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $2,702 (of $10,821) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.530, SP: 8.00 Chased leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on to press winner inside final furlong, held closing stages 1st American State ( K Shoemark 130 ) 2nd Something Splendid ( B Loughnane 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Virtue Patience ( C T Keane 134 ) 2.30L See full results | B Loughnane 56.7kg 0.30L | 2 (14) |
| Yarmouth 22-Apr-25 2030m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $257 (of $8,264) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.080, SP: 4.33 In touch, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, not pace to challenge 1st Keble Spirit ( K Shoemark 134 ) 2nd Babylon ( K Fraser 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Squires Treaty ( M Paetel 125 ) 0.75L 5th Something Splendid ( N Callan 133 ) 5.00L See full results | N Callan 60.3kg 5.00L | 5 (10) |
| Nottingham 09-Apr-25 1680m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $982 (of $7,870) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.820, SP: 19.00 Held up towards rear, headway tracking leaders 2f out, staying on in 3rd looking held when not clear run inside final 110 yards, eased 1st Arcturus Flame ( J Watson 134 ) 2nd It's Only Fun ( O J Orr 138 ) 0.30L 3rd Something Splendid ( C Hutchinson 131 ) 1.55L See full results | C Hutchinson 59.4kg 1.55L | 3 (10) |
| Newmarket 02-Nov-24 1810m SOFT R4 CL4 $181 (of $11,804) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.890, SP: 34.00 Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Modern Utopia ( D Keenan 135 ) 2nd Chelsea Embankment ( H Crouch 134 ) 4.00L 3rd Charming Fellow ( S D Bowen 116 , Cd 113 ) 7.00L 6th Something Splendid ( B D L Sayette 126 ) 20.00L See full results | B D L Sayette 57.2kg 20.00L | 6 (6) |
| Southwell 09-Oct-24 1420m GOOD R5 Nv $5,070 (of $10,800), Winning Time: 01:28.700, SP: 66/1 Chased winner until over 5f out, went 2nd again 3f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlong 1st Shah ( B Loughnane 130 ) 2nd Something Splendid ( B D L Sayette 130 ) 4.00L 3rd Knockabaroff ( C Rodriguez 130 ) 0.50L See full results | B D L Sayette 59kg 4.00L | 2 (5) |
| Chelmsford City 29-Sep-24 1410m GOOD R4 Nv (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:24.410, SP: 150/1 Chased leaders, switched right and rider dropped rein briefly over 1f out, no impression 1st Metro Dubai ( R Coakley 131 ) 2nd Mandana ( R Havlin 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Pickering Castle ( H Turner 133 ) 0.30L 6th Something Splendid ( D Keenan 131 ) 5.75L See full results | D Keenan 59.4kg 5.75L | 6 (13) |
| Leicester 10-Sep-24 1410m SOFT R4 Nv (of $4,860), Winning Time: 01:28.820, SP: 66/1 Midfield on outer, ridden over 2f out, no telling impression, soon eased 1st Starzintheireyes ( R Ryan 128 ) 2nd Archivist ( R L Moore 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Spirit Of Summer ( J Watson 128 ) 0.50L 10th Something Splendid ( B D L Sayette 128 ) 22.75L See full results | B D L Sayette 58.1kg 22.75L | 10 (11) |