Somptueux (FR) Horse

Country

France

Foal Date

01-Jan-15

Colour

bay

Sire

Spirit One

Dam

Best Day

Prize Money

9654

Trainer

T Morgan

Owners

The Black And White Army

About

Somptueux is a 10yo gelding from France trained by T Morgan. The stallion Spirit One and the dam Best Day are its parents. With 7 career victories under its belt, Somptueux has a notable win at Fairyhouse on April 14, 2021, in the $16000 Rated Novice Chase. Throughout its career, Somptueux has been a profitable horse for punters, with a 1% return on investment.

Raced At

Perth • Taunton • Punchestown • Tramore • Leopardstown • Kilbeggan • Killarney • Cork • Newbury • Galway • Wexford • Fairyhouse • Navan • Downpatrick • Sligo

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Stratford 31-May-25 m R2 CL3 ChNHF $770 (of $11,550), SP: 20/1	H Palin 73kg, Cd 0 15.25L	4 (4)
Perth 15-May-25 4791m GOOD R5 ChNHF $620 (of $2,484), SP: 11/10 Jumped left at times, led, not fluent 7th, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra from last, lost 2nd close home	G Andrews 75.3kg 12.75L	3 (4)
Garthorpe 26-Apr-25 4023m GOOD (of $2,484), Winning Time: 05:06.000, SP: 4/5 Went 2nd 5; led 11; clr 3 out; rdn out	E Callwood 80.7kg	1
Hornby Castle 12-Apr-25 4425m GOOD (of $2,484), SP: 7/4 Led to 2; led 4; bitten by loose horse 7; hdd cl home	E Callwood 69.9kg 0.30L	2
Askham Bryan College 30-Mar-25 4828m GOOD (of $2,484), Winning Time: 06:04.000, SP: 5/4 A.p; chall 15; led 3 out; comf	E Callwood 69.9kg	1
Taunton 08-Jan-25 4361m SOFT R5 ChNHF (of $3,528), SP: 33/1 In touch with leaders, not fluent 6th, lost position before 9th, not fluent 10th, soon pulled up	J Wright 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (9)
Punchestown 16-Oct-24 4577m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $7,826), Winning Time: 05:36.000, SP: 16/1 Led, not fluent 2nd and 7th, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened	D J O'keeffe 73kg, Cd 0 29.25L	10 (16)
Tramore 16-Aug-24 3218m SOFT R7 Md $575 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:55.400, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden in moderate 4th under 3f out, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace	G Benson 69.9kg, Cd 0 13.75L	4 (11)
Leopardstown 21-Jun-24 3017m GOOD R8 Md $1,500 (of $7,826), Winning Time: 03:20.440, SP: 16/1 Prominent, ridden in 2nd 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders final furlong, kept on same pace	J L Gleeson 73kg 3.25L	3 (14)
Kilbeggan 02-Jun-24 4096m GOOD R6 HcpCh $1,500 (of $7,826), Winning Time: 05:07.800, SP: 14/1 Mid-division and 6th halfway, progress before 2 out where not fluent, soon went 3rd and a bit short of room before last, ridden and no extra run-in, kept on same pace	R Blackmore 75.3kg 4.00L	3 (11)
Punchestown 04-May-24 3218m SOFT R8 $60 (of $52), Winning Time: 4:11.400, SP: 12/1	G Norris 76.2kg	1 (22)
Turtulla 14-Jan-24 4828m SOFT (of $52), SP: 3/1 Ld/disp, sl adv 1/2way, drpd to 3rd aftr 5out, 4th brfly aftr 4out, no ex in 3rd aftr 2out, disp 2nd last, no ch with wnr	A O'connor 74.8kg 8.00L	2 (9)
Killarney 16-May-23 4626m GOOD R7 ChNHF $525 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 6:05.800, SP: 15/8 Led narrowly, joined at 4th, headed at 10th, dropped to 3rd after 2 out, no impression on leaders and weakened run-in, dropped to moderate 4th closing stages	R A Berry 74.8kg, Cd 0 20.25L	4 (5)
Cork 10-Apr-23 4023m SOFT R6 ChNHF (of $6,106), Winning Time: 5:23.200, SP: 15/2 Led, reduced lead at 9th, joined before 4 out where headed, pushed along to lead narrowly 2 out where mistake and fell	R A Berry 76.2kg, Cd 0	UPD (8)
Lisronagh 26-Feb-23 4828m SOFT (of $6,106), SP: 8/13 Rcd in 3rd, took clsr order from 3out, rdn in 2nd bef nxt, no impr on wnr bef last	D O'connor 77.1kg 11.00L	2 (5)
Bellharbour 05-Feb-23 4828m GOOD (of $6,106), SP: 5/4 Made all & jw, 2l adv 1/2way, still 2l ld bef 3out, asserted & gng best with 2l when steady jmp last, kow	R James 77.1kg	1 (4)
Punchestown 30-Apr-22 5029m GOOD R1 Ch (of $8,697), Winning Time: 7:02.700, SP: 12/1 Always towards rear, pecked badly 3rd, well behind and pulled up before 15th	R Blackmore 77.6kg, Cd 0	UPD (22)
Newbury 27-Nov-21 4510m SOFT R3 CL2HcpCh (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:42.070, SP: 16/1 Front mid-division, headway to go prominent 12th, pushed along and weakened quickly 4 out, tailed off	R Blackmore 73.9kg, Cd 0	8 (13)
Galway 29-Jul-21 4527m GOOD R4 CLHcpCh (of $250,000), Winning Time: 05:25.000, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders briefly, slow 1st and 2nd, soon lost place, towards rear halfway, slow 8th, weakened 4 out	A Coleman 66.2kg, Cd 0	18 (22)
Wexford 03-Jul-21 4023m GOOD R6 CLHcpCh $4,200 (of $21,000), Winning Time: 05:03.700, SP: 6/1 Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, challenged next, mistake last, kept on without troubling winner after	R Blackmore 70.3kg 2.50L	2 (9)
Punchestown 30-May-21 4023m SOFT R2 CLHcpCh (of $21,000), Winning Time: 05:17.500, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, 6th when fell 3 out	R Blackmore 70.8kg, Cd 0	UPD (10)
Fairyhouse 14-Apr-21 4270m SOFT R6 CLNvCh $9,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:45.300, SP: 5/1 Raced 2nd on outer, took keen hold, not fluent at 9th, improved to dispute lead 4 out, ridden 2 out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well close home	R Blackmore 73.9kg	1 (6)
Fairyhouse 10-Oct-20 4224m SOFT R2 CLNvCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:32.800, SP: 5/1 In touch, mistake at 6th, progress to 3rd before 9th, niggled along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and ridden, dropped to 4th and weakened before last	R Blackmore 75.3kg, Cd 0 26.50L	4 (6)
Navan 19-Sep-20 4023m GOOD R6 CLCh $7,500 (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:14.010, SP: 5/2 Prominent, slow jump 4 out, travelling smoothly and led from 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon went on, stayed on well run-in, comfortably	R Blackmore 76.2kg	1 (6)
Downpatrick 31-Aug-20 3872m GOOD R5 CLCh $2,600 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:58.300, SP: 5/1 Disputed lead, led from 5th, joined briefly again 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, headed inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner close home	H Morgan 76.2kg 1.75L	2 (12)
Sligo 06-Aug-20 3598m GOOD R2 CLNvH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 04:10.200, SP: 12/1 Soon disputed lead, a little keen, led after 1st, joined approaching 2nd, soon headed and close up, one pace from last	H Morgan 72.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L	5 (8)
Kilbeggan 30-Jun-20 3986m GOOD R2 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:33.080, SP: 6/4 Slightly impeded start, prominent, jumped left 1st, pushed along approaching straight, soon on terms, quickly gained narrow lead, strongly pressed closing stages and stayed on best	R Blackmore 76.2kg	1 (7)
Punchestown 20-Feb-20 3301m HEAVY R3 CLMdH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:29.200, SP: 6/4 Prominent, not fluent at 2nd, disputed lead from 4th, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened	R Blackmore 71.2kg, Cd 0	12 (16)
Leopardstown 28-Dec-19 4091m GOOD R1 CLMdH (of $15,001), Winning Time: 05:18.300, SP: 8/1 Soon chased leaders, 7th from 3rd, closed approaching 6th, one pace from before straight	R Blackmore 73kg, Cd 0 16.50L	7 (17)
Fairyhouse 30-Nov-19 3218m SOFT R4 CLMdH (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:11.900, SP: 20/1 Raced in 7th early, one pace from before 2 out, slight mistake last	R Blackmore 73.9kg, Cd 0 12.25L	7 (25)
Loughbrickland 13-Apr-19 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $8,292), SP: 7/1 Ww in rr, mstk 4th, 6th 5out, clsr 3rd 4out, ld next, jnd 2out, sn ld, wo bef last, 2l adv, kow bt hdd cl hm	M B G Crawford 74.8kg 2.00L	2 (11)