Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Francis Of Assisi (IRE)

Francis Of Assisi (IRE) b g 3rd Feb 2010

Track Horse HorseTracker

Francis Of Assisi (IRE) b g 3rd Feb 2010

Sire

Danehill Dancer (IRE)

Dam

Queen Cleopatra (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Kingmambo (USA)

Owner

Godolphin

Trainer

Charlie Appleby

Breeder

Queen Cleopatra Syndicate

Last Win

Fakenham Fri, 16th Oct, 15 2/9Fav, Aidan Coleman John Ferguson (3311 days)

Last Run

Haydock Sat, 12th Aug, 17 8th, 15/2, A Kirby (2645 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

50%

€57,430

3.60

Flat GB

£3,314

-3.00

Hurdle GB

43%

£19,604

-1.46

Flat UAE

-1.00

Under Rules Total

35%

-1.86

Form Figures

81-101-2-911143-6046-8/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 81-101-2-911143-6046-8/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer John Ferguson to Charlie Appleby

20Nov15 Hay 16f Soft 4y+ H(20K)

non-runner

Rated 144 1

Change of Trainer Charlie Appleby to John Ferguson

26Feb15 Mey 10f Fast 3y+ Hcap(440K)

9-4[12/1]cp⁶9th of 12, 16.66L behind Flying The Flag

M Lane

6/112/1

Change of Trainer A P O'Brien to Charlie Appleby

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Anthony Stroud Bloodstock

£42,000

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Oct 2013

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 894

Prices

Avg: £23,338

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £380,000

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Anthony Stroud Bloodstock

£42,000

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Oct 2013

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 894

Prices

Avg: £23,338

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £380,000

Reports in which Francis Of Assisi (IRE) was mentioned

Review leopardstown 26th Oct

Jim Bolger has high hopes for Parish Boy after the Godolphin-owned juvenile returned to action with a gutsy victory in thetote.com Eyrefield Stakes at LeopardstownSun 26th Oct

Kanes ends campaign in style

Kanes Pass capped a great domestic season for trainer Willie McCreery when claiming the Knockaire Strakes at Leopardstown this afternoon. Sun 26th Oct

Review leopardstown 3rd Nov

Seamie Heffernan was the star of the show on the final day of the Flat season at Leopardstown as he rode a treble for the Aidan O'Brien teamSun 03rd Nov

Francis Of Assisi a saint for the bookies

When Pat Smullen’s distinctive pink cap was seen cutting through the field to lead on Big Break in the Listed Knockaire Stakes, favourite backers must have been getting ready to collect but they were foiled by Francis Of Assisi’s power-packed finish. Sun 03rd Nov

Moran Gra gets his big day in the sun

It's hard to believe that Moran Gra (2nd in this 2 years ago) is only six as he seems to have been around for a lot longer and nobody was begrudging the tough campaigner his big win as he landed the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Irish Cambridgeshire under Ronan Whelan at the Curragh. Sun 01st Sep

Review curragh 24th Mar

Jim Bolger has started the season in flying form with a four-timer at the Curragh, including when Rehn's Nest ran out a gutsy winner of the feature race on the card, the Lodge Park Stud EBF Park Express StakesSun 24th Mar

Assisi wins and O'Brien outlines other plans

Those that joined in the punt on Francis Of Assisi (13/8 into 11/10 on track) will have enjoyed the Gabriel Curran Memorial Madrid Handicap immensely as the Danehill Dancer colt impressed when sluicing up under Joseph O'Brien at the Curragh. Sun 24th Mar