Venture Capital (2021)

Foal Date
25-Feb-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Washington Dc
Dam
Ventura Blues
Prize Money
194931
Trainer
K A Ryan
Owners
Ms Leslie Clune
About

Venture Capital is a 4yo b trained by K A Ryan at Hambleton. He is by the stallion Washington Dc out of Ventura Blues. To date, Venture Capital has recorded five wins. On 15 September 2024 at Doncaster, he captured his most valuable victory, winning $18,900 in the Pertemps Network Handicap. The horse has proved a lucrative choice for punters; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 127 % return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Catterick 18-Oct-25 1010m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp $3,869 (of $31,478) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.360, SP: 5.50S A Gray 57.6kg 2.50L3 (11)
Ascot 04-Oct-25 1010m SOFT R6 CL2 Hcp $5,440 (of $44,266) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.460, SP: 6.00J P Spencer 59kg 1.40L3 (11)
Doncaster 13-Sep-25 1140m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.030, SP: 29.00S A Gray 56.2kg 4.95L12 (21)
Ascot 09-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp $6,296 (of $78,696) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.120, SP: 5.50K Teetan 59.4kg 1.50L3 (10)
Hamilton 03-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp $7,251 (of $29,511) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.230, SP: 2.63 Handy in 2nd, pushed along and led narrowly over 1f out, soon ridden, headed over 110 yards out, stayed on gamely and every chance well inside last, just heldD Nolan 63kg 0.30L2 (4)
Hamilton 19-Jul-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $34,430) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.500, SP: 23.00 Prominent, shaken up over 2f out, lost place over 1f outS A Gray 60.3kg 9.90L14 (14)
York 28-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $63,940) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.020, SP: 8.00 Soon prominent, ridden over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlongS A Gray 58.5kg 12.50L7 (7)
York 31-May-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $63,940) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:56.980, SP: 6.00 Tracked leaders, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlongR L Moore 62.1kg 4.65L10 (13)
Ripon 27-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $15,462 (of $29,511) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.160, SP: 3.50 Carried right start, tracked leaders on outer, ridden and disputed lead 1f out, led final 110yds, kept onS A Gray 55.8kg1 (7)
Pontefract 08-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $29,511) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.330, SP: 5.00 In touch in mid-division, switched right over 1f out, no impression final furlongS A Gray 58.5kg 5.60L9 (10)
Doncaster 26-Oct-24 1010m SOFT R2 CL2 Hcp $3,020 (of $49,185) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:01.160, SP: 6.00 Chased leader, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, lost 3rd close homeS A Gray 55.8kg 1.50L4 (15)
Ascot 05-Oct-24 1010m SOFT R6 CL2 Hcp $5,440 (of $44,266) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.870, SP: 4.33 Took keen hold, prominent, shaken up to challenge over 1f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong, ran on towards finishS A Gray 59.9kg 2.25L3 (12)
Doncaster 15-Sep-24 1010m GOOD R1 Hcp $18,900 (of $18,900), Winning Time: 00:59.180, SP: 8/1 Led towards far side, edged right and overall leader over 1f out, stayed on wellS A Gray 58.1kg1 (11)
Ascot 10-Aug-24 1210m GOOD R4 Hcp $13,776 (of $39,344), Winning Time: 01:13.560, SP: 20/1 Led early, led 5f out, headed entering final furlong, no impression on winner final 75 yardsJ L Borrego 59.4kg 2.75L2 (10)
Ayr 08-Jul-24 1210m GOOD R2 Hcp $8,246 (of $8,246), Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 5/1 Made all, ridden and edged left over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlongS A Gray 59kg1 (6)
Thirsk 17-Jun-24 1410m SOFT R2 Hcp (of $15,462), Winning Time: 01:27.000, SP: 28/1 Raced keenly, soon steadied rear, never dangerousT Eaves 57.2kg, Cd 0 5.50L8 (10)
Newmarket 18-May-24 1410m GOOD R2 Hcp $378 (of $12,885) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.370, SP: 25/1 Overall leader on near side rail, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened badly and lost places inside final 110 yardsK Stott 59.4kg, Cd 0 3.25L6 (7)
Musselburgh 22-Apr-24 1610m SOFT R5 Hcp $453 (of $15,462), Winning Time: 01:41.220, SP: 20/1 Soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened from over 1f outS A Gray 56.7kg, Cd 0 15.25L6 (8)
Newcastle 14-Nov-23 1420m GOOD R3 Nv $5,373 (of $5,373) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.060, SP: 11/8 Raced near side rail, tracked leader, led over 1f out, shaken up and came clear final furlong, ran on stronglyS A Gray 60.3kg1 (11)
Newcastle 31-Oct-23 1420m GOOD R2 Nv $3,510 (of $3,510) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.940, SP: 28/1 Led near side, ridden and challenged 2f out, hard pressed final 100 yards, stayed on well, just held on, gamelyS A Gray 57.6kg1 (12)
Newcastle 27-Sep-23 1420m GOOD R6 Md $837 (of $3,564) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.160, SP: 9/1 Prominent, challenged over 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, no impression on winner towards finishS A Gray 59.4kg 2.00L3 (8)
Beverley 08-Jul-23 1010m GOOD R2 CL5 Md (of $7,377) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:03.460, SP: 29.00 Always outpaced in rearT Eaves 60.3kg 16.50L12 (12)