Will Be King
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Will Be King is a 9yo b unknown from Ireland trained by J C McConnell, who is based at Meath. It is sired by the stallion Charm Spirit out of the dam Dame Lucy. Will Be King has managed to win 3 races in its career so far. On 4th Dec 2019 at Dundalk, Will Be King scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $11000 Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap (45-70).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cork 07-Sep-23 1408m GOOD R7 Hcp $210 (of $6,412) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:24.530, SP: 80/1 Mid-division in centre, pushed along and some headway 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 7th 1f out, kept on one pace without threatening | C D Maxwell 56.2kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 6 (29) |
| Gowran Park 29-Jul-23 1408m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $7,022) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 80/1 Slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor | D W O'connor 58.1kg, Cd 0 14.00L | 15 (17) |
| Dundalk 22-Oct-22 1408m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $6,378) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.250, SP: 22/1 Always behind, never a factor | C Mcconnell 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 12 (17) |
| Dundalk 24-Sep-22 1207m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $6,668) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.480, SP: 80/1 Held up, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | C Mcconnell 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 10 (14) |
| Galway 07-Sep-22 1721m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $6,668) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.090, SP: 50/1 Mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakened | G F Carroll 57.6kg, Cd 0 37.75L | 17 (20) |
| Naas 02-Jul-22 1193m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $6,378) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.450, SP: 100/1 Soon switched to race in near side group, pushed along in rear from early, ridden and no extra 2f out, never a factor | C Mcconnell 63.5kg, Cd 0 15.25L | 13 (17) |
| Fairyhouse 28-May-22 1207m GOOD R6 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 01:16.730, SP: 18/1 Always in rear, 17th halfway, weakened over 1f out, never a factor | D W O'connor 64.4kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 16 (18) |
| Gowran Park 12-Aug-21 1901m GOOD R1 CL $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:03.110, SP: 25/1 Soon chased leader in 2nd, pushed along from 2f out and ridden to challenge over 1f out, soon led, strongly pressed inside final furlong and headed inside final 100 yards, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home | S Foley 61.7kg 1.50L | 3 (13) |
| Galway 27-Jul-21 1408m SOFT R3 CLHcp (of $11,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:31.240, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, lost place and came wide entering straight, ridden and weakened under 1f out | C T Keane 60.8kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 11 (15) |
| Leopardstown 08-Jul-21 1609m GOOD CLHcp (of $7,331), Winning Time: 01:41.700, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, pushed along and some headway early straight, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | W J Lee 61.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 8 (16) |
| Dundalk 23-Jan-21 1609m SYNTHETIC R3 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:38.070, SP: 12/1 Rear of mid-division, saddle slipped and headway on outer into 3rd before halfway, challenged 2f out, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards | S Foley 59kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 7 (14) |
| Dundalk 09-Jan-21 1609m SYNTHETIC R2 CL (of $10,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:40.570, SP: 11/1 Keen, tracked leaders, 6th approaching straight, soon effort and kept on same pace from over 1f out | R Coakley 63kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 4 (13) |
| Dundalk 17-Dec-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R7 CL (of $11,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:37.910, SP: 10/1 Prominent, soon disputed lead, headed from 2f out, soon no impression and one pace | D N Curran 61.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 7 (14) |
| Dundalk 03-Dec-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R7 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.790, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, took keen hold, pushed along and progress 2f out, soon ridden, improved to dispute lead 1f out, headed and dropped to 5th last strides | R Coakley 61.2kg, Cd 0 0.50L | 5 (13) |
| Dundalk 29-Oct-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R1 CL $900 (of $9,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.770, SP: 10/1 Led, 1 length clear halfway, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, headed 1f out, dropped to 3rd final 150 yards, kept on same pace | S Foley 59.9kg 1.75L | 3 (12) |
| Punchestown 03-Sep-20 1609m SOFT R4 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.660, SP: 22/1 A little keen, soon rear of mid-division, pushed along straight, soon one pace | S Foley 64.4kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 10 (14) |
| Galway 28-Jul-20 1408m SOFT R3 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.340, SP: 20/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression and lost place over 1f out, weakened final furlong, eased final 100 yards | S Foley 62.1kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 12 (13) |
| Curragh 28-Jun-20 2011m GOOD R7 CLHcp (of $21,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:11.970, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders, 2nd travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, dropped to 5th 1f out, weakened final furlong | C D Hayes 57.6kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 11 (18) |
| Roscommon 16-Jun-20 2028m GOOD R7 CLHcp $6,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:15.980, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, travelled well 2f out, headway between horses to lead early final furlong, ridden and kept on well | S Foley 62.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Dundalk 14-Mar-20 2148m SYNTHETIC R2 CL $6,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:17.480, SP: 6/4 Mid-division, progress to challenge 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ridden to assert 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong | S M Crosse 63.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Dundalk 29-Feb-20 2414m SYNTHETIC R1 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:35.680, SP: 14/1 Dwelt and towards rear, ridden to progress on inner 2f out, 6th 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace | M P Sheehy 62.6kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 8 (14) |
| Dundalk 08-Feb-20 1408m SYNTHETIC R3 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.460, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along 2f out and ridden in 4th over 1f out, no extra final 100 yards | D Mcmonagle 64kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 7 (14) |
| Dundalk 18-Jan-20 1609m SYNTHETIC R5 CLHcp (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.490, SP: 7/2 Soon mid-division, 8th early, headway on inner straight, soon effort, kept on same pace inside final furlong | D Mcmonagle 60.3kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 9 (14) |
| Dundalk 04-Jan-20 1408m SYNTHETIC R5 CL $2,400 (of $12,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.600, SP: 5/1 Pushed along briefly early and raced in 10th, headway towards outer straight, stayed on well without threatening winner inside final furlong, 2nd near line | D Mcmonagle 57.2kg 1.75L | 2 (14) |
| Dundalk 21-Dec-19 1408m SYNTHETIC R2 CLHcp (of $11,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.580, SP: 3/1 Slowly into stride, towards rear, closer and not clear run over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | D Mcmonagle 63.5kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 9 (13) |
| Dundalk 19-Dec-19 1609m SYNTHETIC R6 CL (of $12,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.960, SP: 4/1 Soon led, headed after 1f, tracked leaders after, challenged and on terms 1 1/2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra closing stages | D Mcmonagle 57.2kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (14) |
| Dundalk 04-Dec-19 1609m SYNTHETIC R8 CLHcp $6,600 (of $11,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.330, SP: 7/4 Towards rear and raced in 12th early, headway and effort straight, led inside final furlong, stayed on well | D Mcmonagle 60.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Dundalk 30-Nov-19 1609m SYNTHETIC R7 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.350, SP: 10/3 Mid-division early, waited with, not clear run straight and switched right, kept on well without threatening inside final furlong | S M Crosse 61.7kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 6 (14) |
| Down Royal 31-Aug-19 2080m SOFT R5 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:26.040, SP: 25/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along 4f out and no extra over 2f out, weakened, tailed off | N M Crosse 56.7kg, Cd 0 | 12 (12) |
| Leopardstown 07-Jun-19 1431m GOOD R7 CLHcp (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.660, SP: 16/1 Led, ridden and pressed 2f out, soon joined, headed over 1f out, weakened | T P Madden 61.2kg, Cd 0 11.25L | 15 (16) |
| Killarney 15-May-19 1645m GOOD R4 CLHcp (of $12,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:44.170, SP: 25/1 Waited with, soon towards rear, still travelling smoothly straight, pushed along over 2f out, soon one pace | C D Hayes 58.1kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 10 (13) |
| Dundalk 18-Apr-19 1005m SYNTHETIC R2 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.140, SP: 6/1 Led, headed after 1f and chased leaders, ridden 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace | T P Madden 61.7kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 6 (10) |
| Dundalk 02-Mar-19 1207m SYNTHETIC R2 CLMd $1,138 (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.770, SP: 12/1 Soon led and pressed, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace | T P Madden 59.4kg 5.00L | 3 (13) |
| Dundalk 16-Feb-19 1609m SYNTHETIC R2 CLMd (of $12,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.770, SP: 9/1 Led early, tracked leader on inner, 4th on inner entering straight, ridden over 1f out and no extra inside final furlong | T P Madden 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 8 (14) |
| Naas 21-Oct-18 1408m SOFT R4 CL (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:28.410, SP: 16/1 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along in straight and dropped to rear 2f out, no extra | D P Mcdonogh 57.6kg, Cd 0 27.00L | 16 (16) |
| Dundalk 13-Oct-18 1408m SYNTHETIC R1 CLMd (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.680, SP: 9/2 Led, joined after 1 1/2f, headed after 2f, disputed again 3f out, ridden and headed 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | C T Keane 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (12) |
| Dundalk 29-Sep-18 1408m SYNTHETIC R2 CLMd $3,821 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.990, SP: 6/1 Led, ridden and strongly pressed 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure, headed close home | C D Hayes 58.5kg 0.75L | 2 (12) |
| Bellewstown 30-Aug-18 1561m GOOD R2 CLMd $1,820 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.550, SP: 11/2 Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 3f out, stayed on into 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | C D Hayes 58.5kg 2.50L | 3 (16) |
| Naas 26-Jul-18 1207m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $16,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: 5/1 Chased leader in 2nd, ridden 2f out, soon no impression on winner, dropped to moderate 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong | C D Hayes 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (10) |