Sapphire (IRE)
Owner: Moyglare Stud Farms Ltd Trainer: D K Weld Sex: filly Age: 4
Breeding: Medicean / Polished Gem (Danehill)
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed form  hide detailed form  | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Round Course: Soft, Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Round: Yielding to Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Spirnt Course: Soft to Heavy, Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Straight Course: Soft) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2012 | Ascot | Soft (Round Course: Soft, Heavy in places) | 1m 4f | 1 | Sapphire | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 10 | P J Smullen | 5/2 | 
| held up on touch, headway over 2f out, chased leading pair 2f out, soon 2nd, ridden to lead 1f out, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2012 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 1m 4f | 1 | Sapphire | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | P J Smullen | 1/7 | 
| soon tracked leader, travelling best from before straight, in front 3f out, clear 2f out, stayed on strongly, easily | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2012 | Curragh | Soft to Heavy | 1m 2f | 1 | Izzi Top | 9st 9lbs | 2 of 7 | P J Smullen | 10/11 | 
| led, attempted to assert from 2f out, soon pressed and headed 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2012 | Cork | Soft (Spirnt Course: Soft to Heavy, Heavy in places) | 1m 4f | 1 | Sapphire | 9st 9lbs | 1 of 8 | P J Smullen | 11/8 | 
| tracked leaders in 3rd in inner, improved to lead travelling well over 2f out, soon quickened clear, stayed on strongly final furlong, very easily | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2011 | Curragh | Soft (Round: Yielding to Soft) | 1m 4f | 1 | Sapphire | 8st 11lbs | 1 of 13 | P J Smullen | 5/2 | 
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, led 2f out, soon asserted and clear 1f out, kept on well, very easily | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2011 | Curragh | Yielding (Straight Course: Soft) | 1m 2f | 1 | Manieree | 8st 12lbs | 2 of 12 | P J Smullen | 12/1 | 
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd 3f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, no impression winner, kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2011 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 1m 1f 100y | 1 | Bible Belt | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 13 | P J Smullen | 11/2 | 
| mid-division, 7th entering straight, soon ridden, 4th over 1f out, kept on final furlong | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2011 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Sapphire | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 5 | P J Smullen | 2/1 | 
| made all, quickened pace early straight, asserted 2f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 01 May 2011 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 1f 100y | 1 | Banimpire | 8st 9lbs | 5 of 8 | P Shanahan | 9/1 | 
| chased leaders in 5th, ridden from 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2011 | Curragh | Soft | 1m | 0 | Sapphire | 9st | 1 of 20 | P J Smullen | 11/1 | 
| tracked leaders, 7th halfway, smooth headway to challenge when bumped over 1f out, ridden and edged right to lead inside final furlong, kept on well | |||||||||
| 01 Jul 2010 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 7f | 0 | Kissable | 9st | 6 of 9 | S M Gorey | 25/1 | 
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
