Whistle Stop Tour

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
27-Apr-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Saddex
Dam
For A While
Prize Money
$70356
Trainer
Lucinda V Russell
Owners
Mrs Jo Tracey, k Alexander, P&S Brycela
About

Whistle Stop Tour is a 7yo b unknown from Ireland trained by Lucinda V Russell, who is based at Kinross. It is sired by the stallion Saddex out of the dam For A While. Whistle Stop Tour has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 8th Dec 2024 at Kelso, Whistle Stop Tour scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $10562 Schloss Roxburghe Hotel & Spa Novices' Limited Handicap Chase. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Whistle Stop Tour throughout its career you'd have achieved a 14% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 12-Mar-25 5029m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $84,405), Winning Time: 06:25.280, SP: 12/1 With leaders when badly hampered 1st, soon dropped towards rear, never in contention, pulled up before 3 outD R Fox 68.9kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (24)
Cheltenham 25-Jan-25 4139m SOFT R1 NvHcpCh $1,196 (of $20,812), Winning Time: 5:27.750, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders, lost place at 7th, plugging on on inner when mistake last, rallied into remote 5th closing stagesP W Wadge 73.5kg, Cd 0 15.25L5 (7)
Ayr 02-Jan-25 4846m SOFT R5 HcpCh $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 6:31.000, SP: 10/11 Led until after 1st, chased leader until 10th, handy 3rd on inside, 2nd again at 13th, led before 4 out, came clear from next, stayed on stronglyD R Fox 72.6kg1 (5)
Kelso 08-Dec-24 4714m SOFT R7 NvHcpCh $10,562 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 6:45.880, SP: 15/8 Tracked leader, good jump to lead 9th, pressed approaching last, stayed on strongly run-inD R Fox 70.8kg1 (6)
Ayr 02-Nov-24 4123m SOFT R4 HcpCh $1,822 (of $8,035), Winning Time: 05:11.810, SP: 13/8 Held up in rear, pushed along turning for home, went 3rd 2 out, plugged on, no match for front pairD R Fox 73.5kg 7.50L3 (5)
Ayr 19-Apr-24 4892m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,944 (of $8,450), Winning Time: 6:21.880, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, rallied from after next, hung left and kept on run-in, went 2nd final 110 yards, no chance with winner, lost 2nd final stridesD R Fox 74.8kg 2.50L3 (16)
Ayr 10-Mar-24 4114m SOFT R1 NvH $4,357 (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:11.500, SP: 9/4 Raced in second, closed on leader 3 out, pushed along and hung right before 2 out, rallied when ridden between final two flights, joined leader last, led before final 110 yards run-in, kept on, always doing enough near finishD R Fox 73kg1 (6)
Musselburgh 05-Feb-24 3130m SOFT R3 NvH $1,196 (of $10,406), Winning Time: 03:44.000, SP: 18/1 Chased leaders, lost place after 2nd, outpaced from next, kept on from 2 out, went 4th last, never dangerousD R Fox 73kg, Cd 0 17.00L4 (6)
Haydock 23-Dec-23 3795m HEAVY R1 HcpH $669 (of $5,809), Winning Time: 5:00.600, SP: 4/1 Chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, no extra 2 out, hampered and left 4th lastP W Wadge 76.2kg, Cd 0 20.00L4 (8)
Carlisle 05-Nov-23 4021m SOFT R1 NvH $1,141 (of $4,955), Winning Time: 5:17.940, SP: 11/4 Led, soon joined, ridden 2 out, headed next, no extra flatD R Fox 73kg 6.25L3 (11)
Hexham 06-Oct-23 3262m SOFT R1 NvH $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 4:29.930, SP: 8/11 Made all, jumped well throughout, quickened tempo before 2 out, extended advantage before last, ran on strongly run-in, easilyD R Fox 69.9kg1 (14)
Loughrea 26-Mar-23 4828m HEAVY Md (of $4,901), SP: 4/1 Ld, jnd 1/2way, rdn bef 2out, strongly pressed bef last, rallied well flat & all out at lineD Mcgill 74.8kg1 (6)
Knockanard 12-Feb-23 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,901), SP: 6/1 Mid-div, mstk 5out & rdn brfly in 7th, cl 5th & rdn aftr 4out, drpd to fair 6th 2out, no imprM C O'donovan 77.1kg, Cd 0 18.75L5 (11)