Spinola Bear (2023) Horse
About
Spinola Bear is a 3yo bay trained by K P Cotter in Laois. Sired by Kodi Bear out of Expecting To Fly, the horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in five starts. In its most recent run at Dundalk on 17 Oct 2026, ridden by Julian Pietropaolo, Spinola Bear finished ninth behind winner Sedro Woolley.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dundalk 17-Oct-26 1408m SYNTHETIC R4 Hcp (of $16,164) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:27.040, SP: 26.00 1st Sedro Woolley ( B Lee 133 ) 2nd Go Out ( T Casey 142 , Cd 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Una Matata ( S Coen 140 ) 0.70L 9th Spinola Bear ( J Pietropaolo 134 , Cd 127 ) 8.45L See full results | J Pietropaolo 60.8kg, Cd 57.6kg 8.45L | 9 (17) |
| Killarney 05-Oct-26 1637m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $11,688) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:46.660, SP: 29.00 1st Suir Monad ( S Coen 139 ) 2nd Down The Glen ( D O'connor 139 ) 2.50L 3rd Cladach ( D Mcdonogh 139 ) 0.50L 8th Spinola Bear ( J Pietropaolo 128 , Cd 121 ) 15.35L See full results | J Pietropaolo 58.1kg, Cd 54.9kg 15.35L | 8 (12) |
| Cork 30-Aug-26 1207m SOFT R6 Md (of $11,677) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 101.00 1st Feel Happy ( P Harnett 129 ) 2nd Grande Cuvee ( S Heffernan 129 ) 0.20L 3rd She's Too Kool ( A Browne-souza 129 ) 0.50L 15th Spinola Bear ( R Whelan 134 ) 19.40L See full results | R Whelan 60.8kg 19.40L | 15 (17) |
| Galway 29-Jul-26 1408m GOOD R7 Md (of $18,549) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:32.880, SP: 151.00 1st Sindagan ( B Coen 134 ) 2nd Almeiyda ( C Hayes 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Uncle Goalie ( L Mcateer 134 ) 5.50L 7th Spinola Bear ( G Ryan 134 ) 13.00L See full results | G Ryan 60.8kg 13.00L | 7 (17) |
| Curragh 27-Jun-26 1207m GOOD R8 Md (of $29,732) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:13.360, SP: 67.00 1st Suspicious Mindz ( J O'gorman 134 ) 2nd Starborn Legend ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 0.20L 3rd Cara Teaghlaigh ( R Cleary 129 ) 2.50L 17th Spinola Bear ( L Roche 134 ) 14.60L See full results | L Roche 60.8kg 14.60L | 17 (21) |