Blackwater Soldier: horse profile, stats, records and next races
Blackwater Soldier is a 9-year-old gelding by Soldier Of Fortune, trained by David Richard Barry. He has won 0 of 6 starts and placed in 1 more, for £2,000 in prize money. He was last seen finishing second at Killarney (IRE) on 4 October 2026, and has no declared entry. His best performance rating is 92, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 6
- Wins 0
- Placed 1
- Strike rate 0%
- Prize money £2,000
- Best rating 92
- Official rating 82
Blackwater Soldier form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 26 | Killarney (IRE) | Gleneagle Group Handicap Hurdle | 2m 7f | Good To Yielding | 2 | 8 | 11/2 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 82 |
| 24 Aug 26 | Ballinrobe (IRE) | Jerry McDonnell Memorial Handicap Hurdle | 2m 6.5f | Good | 8 | 7.75 | 25/1 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 82 |
| 21 Oct 23 | Limerick | Christmas Festival Tickets On Sale Maiden Hurdle | 2m 5f | Heavy | 9 | 26 | 40/1 | Ambrose McCurtin | – |
| 30 Sep 23 | Gowran Park | Golf Memberships At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle | 2m 4f | Heavy | 10 | 64.75 | 80/1 | Ambrose McCurtin | – |
| 18 May 23 | Tipperary | Tipperary Maiden Hurdle | 3m | Good To Yielding | 11 | 71 | 40/1 | Ambrose McCurtin | – |
| 4 May 23 | Tipperary | Millennium Surveys Ltd (C & G) Point-To-Point Flat Race | 2m 2f | Good To Yielding | 6 | 19.5 | 20/1 | Mr D Allen | – |
Last time out
Finished 2 in the Gleneagle Group Handicap Hurdle at Killarney (IRE) on 4 October 2026. Up with the front pair early - 4th at halfway - 5th 4 out and urged - under pressure before 3 out - challenging for 2nd but making no dent when untidy 2 out - 2nd after that - stayed on at one speed to finish runner-up.
Blackwater Soldier by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 22.5f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 21f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 20f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 24f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 18f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Blackwater Soldier by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good To Yielding | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Blackwater Soldier by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
Blackwater Soldier breeding
- Sire Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
- Dam Blackwater Bride (IRE)
- Damsire Anshan (GB)
- Breeder Patrick Culloty
- Foaled 24 April 2017
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