Trip to Paris
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Trip to Paris is a 14yo bay gelding from Ireland trained by E A L Dunlop. He is sired by the stallion Champs Elysees out of the dam La Grande Zoa. With a Group One win and career earnings of $268,530, Trip to Paris is considered an elite racehorse. On 18th Jun 2015 at Ascot, Trip to Paris, ridden by Graham Lee, achieved his most notable victory in the $405,315 Gold Cup (group 1), defeating Kingfisher (IRE). He has been a profitable horse for bettors. Backing Trip to Paris throughout his career would have yielded an 84% return on investment. Trip to Paris has retired from racing, with his final race on 22nd Jun 2017 at Royal Ascot.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Ascot 22-Jun-17 4014m GOOD R4 Cl1 (of $400,000) Barrier 2 | A Atzeni 58.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (14) |
| Nottingham 12-Apr-17 2830m GOOD R4 CL1 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:07.240, SP: 6/1 Led, pushed along and headed entering final 2f, soon lost 2nd, ridden over 1f out, no extra in 4th well inside final furlong | R L Moore 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 4 (5) |
| Meydan 25-Mar-17 3218m SOFT CL (of $465,122), Winning Time: 03:22.520, SP: 33/1 | A Atzeni 57.6kg, Cd 0 | 13 (14) |
| Curragh 11-Sep-16 2816m SOFT R1 CL1 (of $400,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:05.950, SP: 10/1 Raced 3rd, driven into 2nd entering straight, 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden, no impression, kept on same pace over 1f out | P J Smullen 62.1kg 16.50L | 3 (4) |
| York 19-Aug-16 3299m GOOD R1 CL1 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:32.570, SP: 10/3 Held up in 3rd, pushed along 4f out, ridden and lost 3rd over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f | G Lee 58.5kg, Cd 0 7.00L | 4 (7) |
| Newbury 16-Jul-16 2017m GOOD R1 CL1 (of $37,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:07.230, SP: 12/1 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd halfway, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, never going pace to challenge, no extra and lost 2nd final 100 yards | G Lee 59kg 3.25L | 3 (7) |
| Tokyo 29-Nov-15 2414m FIRM R2 CL1 (of $314,655), Winning Time: 02:24.700 | T Berry 57.2kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 14 (18) |
| Flemington 03-Nov-15 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Melb cup $250,000 (of $6,000,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 03:23.150, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 | T Berry 55kg 2.00L | 4 (24) |
| Caulfield 17-Oct-15 2400m GOOD 3 R9 G1 Caul cup $425,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:27.760, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 Worse than midfield, inside run, eye-catching 2nd | T Berry 55kg 0.50L | 2 (18) |
| York 21-Aug-15 3300m SOFT R1 G2 LONSDALE CUP $8,190 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:33.000, SP: $8 Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden and effort over 2f out, soon one pace, beaten over 1f out | G Lee 60.5kg 11.50L | 5 (8) |
| Goodwood 30-Jul-15 3219m GOOD R2 G2 G/WOOD CUP $61,427 (of $300,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:24.850, SP: $6 Held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, soon edged right, kept on and held near finish | G Lee 62.5kg 0.40L | 3 (11) |
| Ascot 18-Jun-15 4023m GOOD R1 G1 GOLD CUP $437,401 (of $405,315), Winning Time: 04:22.600, SP: $13 Held up, headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ridden and ran on | G Lee 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Sandown 29-May-15 3290m GOOD R1 G3 HENRY II STKS $26,594 (of $65,000), Winning Time: 03:37.800, SP: $5 | G Lee 57kg 1.80L | 2 (7) |
| Chester 06-May-15 3755m SOFT R1 CHESTER CUP $142,150 (of $120,000), Winning Time: 04:12.800, SP: $11 | G Lee 56.5kg | 1 (17) |
| Ripon 25-Apr-15 3219m GOOD R1 RATING 105 $49,241 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 03:32.300, SP: $9 | G Lee 60 | 1 (9) |
| Lingfield 11-Apr-15 2414m SYNTHETIC R1 RATING 105 $22,782 (of $19,000), Winning Time: 02:31.680, SP: $6 | A Atzeni 54.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Kempton 29-Mar-15 2213m SYNTHETIC R1 RATING 105 $4,120 (of $45,000), Winning Time: 02:23.380, SP: $7EF | W Lordan 56.5kg 2.00L | 4 (12) |
| Yarmouth 16-Sep-14 2300m GOOD R1 3Y RATING 100 $1,748 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 02:25.400, SP: $7.50 | W Buick 60 4.50L | 4 (5) |
| Ascot 06-Sep-14 2414m GOOD R2 BRISTOL HCP (of $150,000), Winning Time: 02:30.310, SP: $17 | F Berry 57kg 11.30L | 14 (18) |
| Ascot 09-Aug-14 2414m GOOD R1 3Y RATING 95 $911 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 02:33.060, SP: $7 | S Khumalo 61.5kg 28.30L | 10 (10) |
| Ascot 26-Jul-14 2400m GOOD R2 3Y RATING 85 $14,371 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 02:34.260, SP: $2.70F | R Moore 60.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Ascot 19-Jun-14 2414m GOOD R3 KING GEORGE V $1,625 (of $136,577), Winning Time: 02:30.500, SP: $34 | L Morris 53.5kg 5.00L | 6 (18) |
| Musselburgh 07-Jun-14 2505m GOOD R1 3Y RATING 95 (of $109,260), Winning Time: 02:44.400, SP: $21 | S Sanders 59.5kg 11.00L | 10 (13) |
| Epsom 23-Apr-14 2030m SOFT R3 DERBY (of $91,050), Winning Time: 02:10.500, SP: $15 | A E Kirby 56.5kg 7.00L | 7 (9) |
| Newmarket 23-Aug-13 1609m GOOD R2 2Y RATING 80 $1,800 (of $9,200), Winning Time: 01:40.900, SP: $13 | J Crowley 60 2.50L | 2 (6) |
| Lingfield 24-Jul-13 1408m SYNTHETIC R3 2Y MDN $3,188 (of $4,600), Winning Time: 01:26.300, SP: $8 | R Moore 58.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Sandown 17-Jul-13 1410m GOOD R1 2Y MDN-SW (of $7,670), Winning Time: 01:30.700, SP: $17 | J Doyle 56.5kg 16.00L | 14 (16) |