Young Churchill (2021)
About
Young Churchill is a 4yo, trained by N Meade. It is sired by the stallion Churchill out of the dam Excelling Spirit. Young Churchill has secured one race win in its career so far. On 8th Jul 2025 at Roscommon, Young Churchill achieved its most notable victory to date, winning the $6000 Frenchpark Maiden Hurdle (div 2).
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe 22-Jul-25 m R7 Md $551 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 02:59.140, SP: 10/11 | C D Hayes 61.2kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 4 (7) |
| Roscommon 08-Jul-25 3204m GOOD R4 MdH $6,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:58.400, SP: 6/5 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, went 2nd before 5 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden approaching last, came stands side run-in and ran on well to lead close home | D Meyler 69.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Killarney 11-May-25 3419m GOOD R1 MdH $300 (of $6,000), SP: 6/4 Disputed and not fluent 1st, soon led, slight mistake 5th and slightly slow 5 out, joined and slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and headed, under pressure in 3rd next, no impression in 2nd and bad mistake last, no extra run-in | D Meyler 69.4kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 5 (14) |
| Naas 27-Jan-25 3191m HEAVY R2 MdH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 06:57.400, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders on inner, not fluent 3rd and 4th, ridden in 4th 2 out, soon no impression | D Meyler 73kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 7 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 14-Dec-24 3319m SOFT R3 MdH $1,050 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:08.040, SP: 14/1 Prominent, led after 1st, pressed and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed after 2 out, joined before last, narrowly headed last, kept on same pace run-in | D Meyler 69.9kg 2.50L | 3 (14) |
| Bellewstown 02-Oct-24 2469m SOFT R7 Md $375 (of $7,891), Winning Time: 02:42.960, SP: 6/1 Disputed lead, headed after 4f and 2nd halfway, pushed along 3f out, soon ridden and lost place, moderate 5th over 1f out, no extra | C T Keane 60.8kg, Cd 0 24.50L | 5 (11) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-24 2414m GOOD R7 Md $2,700 (of $8,523), Winning Time: 02:42.220, SP: 9/2 Led, headed over 2f out, no impression on leader over 1f out, kept on final furlong | J A Powell 60.8kg 2.50L | 2 (9) |
| Curragh 24-Aug-24 2011m GOOD R6 Md $2,000 (of $12,626), Winning Time: 02:06.670, SP: 33/1 In touch, 8th over 3f out, headway on inner over 2f out, improved to 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong | J A Powell 60.8kg 4.75L | 3 (22) |
| Fairyhouse 08-Jun-24 2414m GOOD R5 Md $250 (of $7,891), Winning Time: 02:37.470, SP: 5/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, no extra over 1f out, weakened | C T Keane 60.8kg, Cd 0 15.50L | 6 (6) |
| Cork 11-May-24 2048m GOOD R6 Md $450 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 02:08.030, SP: 20/1 Mid-division, ridden to close in 5th 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace | C T Keane 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 5 (10) |
| Navan 27-Apr-24 2011m SOFT R5 Md $750 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 02:12.620, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, pushed along and went moderate 6th 2f out, soon ridden, moderate 4th briefly 1f out, no impression final furlong | J A Powell 60.8kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 5 (12) |