Gabbys Cross (IRE)
Owner: Mr J P McGrath Trainer: Nick Scholfield Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Frammassone / Mille Et Une Nuits (Ecologist)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Hurdle: heavy-soft in places; chase: soft-heavy in places | 1 | |||
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 4 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2026 | Ascot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 185y | 2 | Hold Your Fort | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 3 | S Bowen | 11/8 |
| not always fluent, held up in rear, mistake and outpaced 17th, some headway approaching last, soon went second, no match for winner | |||||||||
| 28 Feb 2026 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 3m 1f 214y | 2 | Copperhead | 10st 6lbs | 2 of 9 | Freddie Keighley | 6/1 |
| mounted in chute and wore hood to post, held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 4 out, disputed lead 3 out, led outright 2 out, kept on approaching last, drifted right close home, no extra and headed near finish | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2026 | Sandown | Good | 3m 42y | 2 | Nocte Volatus | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 9 | James Bowen | 11/1 |
| held up in rear, headway after 3 out, still plenty to do when outpaced after 2 out, rallied and stayed on well after last, took third towards finish | |||||||||
| 20 Nov 2025 | Warwick | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m | 2 | Nocte Volatus | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 5 | James Bowen | 13/2 |
| wore red hood to post, in rear, improved slightly 10th, dropped away 13th, tailed off 4 out | |||||||||
| 01 May 2025 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 7f 110y | 1 | Jeriko Du Reponet | 10st 10lbs | 13 of 23 | Reserve 2 | 40/1 |
| mid-division on inner, effort on inner after 3 out, short of room approaching 2 out and checked, ridden entering straight, no impression | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2025 | Naas | Soft to Heavy | 1m 7f 110y | 0 | Duke Of Leggagh | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 16/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 8th entering straight, stayed on into moderate 3rd last, kept on into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2024 | Galway | Yielding | 2m 6f 108y | 1 | The Wallpark | 10st 10lbs | of 18 | Reserve 1 | 0/0 |
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| 02 May 2024 | Punchestown | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 1 | Maxxum | 10st 9lbs | 8 of 25 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 20/1 |
| mid-division on inner, 7th 2 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2024 | Cheltenham | Soft | 2m 7f 213y | 1 | Monmiral | 10st 7lbs | 18 of 22 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 9/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division on inside, not fluent 3 out, well beaten next, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2023 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m 100y | 0 | Jody Ted | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 12 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 9/2 |
| towards rear, not fluent 5 out, good progress on inner from 3 out and not fluent next, not much room before last and switched to outer, soon went 2nd and not fluent last, ridden run-in and no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2023 | Galway | Soft | 2m 5f 200y | 0 | Buddy One | 10st 8lbs | 2 of 15 | Mike O'Connor | 6/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, headway after 3 out, 5th last, stayed on run-in to 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2023 | Listowel | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 1 | Desertmore House | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 21 | P J Carberry | 28/1 |
| rear, pushed along and progress after 3 out, mistake 2 out, kept on without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2023 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f 111y | 1 | Ash Tree Meadow | 10st 2lbs | 12 of 25 | Rachael Blackmore | 20/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some headway on inner approaching 2 out, no impression early run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Apr 2023 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4m 2f 74y | 1 | Corach Rambler | 10st 2lbs | UnseatedRider of 40 | Peter Carberry | 50/1 |
| wore hood to post, off the pace and always rear-division, mistake 10th, unseated rider 15th | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2023 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m 126y | 0 | Espanito Bello | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | Rachael Blackmore | 15/2 |
| held up towards rear, slight mistakes 5 out and 4 out, closed behind leaders before 2 out, slight mistake 2 out, ridden in 6th before last, mistake last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd at line | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2023 | Gowran Park | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Carefully Selected | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 21 | Rachael Blackmore | 7/1 |
| mid-division on outer, ridden into 7th entering straight, no impression and mistake 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2022 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Soft in places) | 3m 50y | 0 | Real Steel | 11st 6lbs | 6 of 31 | P J Carberry | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some headway after 3 out, pushed along and progress on outer entering straight, 3rd and slight mistake last, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2022 | Listowel | Good | 3m | 0 | Busselton | 10st 6lbs | 5 of 21 | Rachael Blackmore | 11/1 |
| rear, 14th after 8th, pushed along in 10th after 4 out, headway before 2 out where not fluent, no impression before last, left 5th run-in, kept on | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2022 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Gabbys Cross | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 23 | Rachael Blackmore | 22/1 |
| held up towards, progress into 8th before 6 out, mistake 3 out, improved into 3rd before 2 out, ridden to dispute after last, led before straight, came stand's side run-in, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2022 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | El Barra | 10st 11lbs | 5 of 15 | Rachael Blackmore | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden into 7th entering straight, no impression in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2022 | Naas | Soft | 2m 4f 90y | 0 | Gabbys Cross | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 9 | Rachael Blackmore | 22/1 |
| ran freely and jumped fence on way to start, held up towards rear, 8th 4 out, pushed along in 4th when mistake 2 out, soon ridden in 2nd, mistake and led last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2022 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 100y | 0 | Floueur | 12st | 9 of 17 | D Robinson | 40/1 |
| held up, pecked 1st, no impression before 5 out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2021 | Naas | Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Capodanno | 12st | Fell of 17 | Rachael Blackmore | 20/1 |
| towards rear, fell 5th | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2021 | Thurles | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | West Cork Wildway | 12st | 4 of 10 | Rachael Blackmore | 15/2 |
| held up in mid-division, 5th halfway, 4th and pushed along entering straight, jumped right and slight mistake last, no impression run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2021 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 4f 120y | 0 | Guiri | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 28 | H Morgan | 16/1 |
| held up in mid-division, ridden into 5th 2 out, no impression in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Mar 2021 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Atlantic Shore | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 16 | H Morgan | 10/1 |
| waited with, a little keen, slight mistake 2nd, 11th approaching 8th where not fluent, pushed along and closed and effort from before 2 out, challenged and slight mistake last, one pace after | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2020 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Millen To One | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 12 | Rachael Blackmore | 3/1 |
| in touch on inner, dropped to 7th after 5th, good headway to 2nd before 2 out where not fluent, ridden and weakened before last | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2020 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Gabbys Cross | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 14 | Rachael Blackmore | 15/2 |
| mid-division early, 8th after 5th, pushed along to go 3rd approaching straight, soon challenged and on terms, led before last, kept on well run-in, just held on at the finish | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2020 | Tramore | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Gabbys Cross | 12st | 1 of 16 | Rachael Blackmore | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders on inner, pushed along and headway to lead 2 out, ridden clear at last, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 06 Feb 2020 | Thurles | Yielding (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m 6f 112y | 0 | Sempo | 11st 2lbs | 10 of 21 | Rachael Blackmore | 25/1 |
| prominent, slight mistake 8th, soon lost position and no impression | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2019 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Argumental | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 21 | Mr B O'Neill | 10/1 |
| disputed lead early, headed after 2nd, 4th from 4th and close up after, no extra approaching 2 out, one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Dec 2019 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m | 0 | Eric Bloodaxe | 11st 9lbs | 11 of 18 | Mr D Roche | 16/1 |
| mid-division, no impression from 4f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2019 | Wexford | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Our Friend | 11st 2lbs | of 17 | J J Slevin | 0/0 |