The Lion In Winter

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
01-Jan-22
Colour
bay
Sire
Sea The Stars
Dam
What A Home
Prize Money
$277726
Owners
M tabor/d smith/mme J mag
About

The Lion In Winter is a 3yo bay from Ireland trained by A P O'Brien. It was sired by Sea The Stars out of What A Home. So far, The Lion In Winter has won 2 races. On 21st Aug 2024 at York, it achieved its most notable victory, winning the $113222 Tattersalls Acomb Stakes (group 3). The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, providing a 90% return on investment to those who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Deauville 06-Jul-25 m R5 $40,000 (of $399,998), Winning Time: 01:24.460, SP: 7/2R L Moore 58.1kg 0.15L3 (9)
Epsom 07-Jun-25 2419m GOOD R5 (of $1,100,650), Winning Time: 02:38.500, SP: 7/1 Always towards rearC T Keane 58.1kg, Cd 0 27.50L14 (18)
York 15-May-25 2062m GOOD R4 $2,594 (of $131,886), Winning Time: 02:11.560, SP: 8/11 Pulled hard early, held up disputing 6th, pushed along over 2f out, no impression when hung left and ridden over 1f out, plugged on late, never going pace to threatenR L Moore 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.75L6 (11)
York 21-Aug-24 1408m GOOD R2 $93,572 (of $113,222), Winning Time: 01:21.580, SP: 2/1 Prominent, led3f out, ridden over 1f out, ran onR L Moore 58.5kg1 (11)
Curragh 20-Jul-24 1408m GOOD R1 Md $12,000 (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:25.380, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, niggled along halfway, ridden to close on outer 2f out, stayed on into 3rd 1f out, kept on well to lead inside final 100 yards, asserted close homeW M Lordan 59.4kg1 (12)