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Solness: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Solness is an 8-year-old gelding by Konig Turf, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien. He has won 9 of 32 starts and placed in 10 more, for £130,459 in prize money. His best trip is 2m 1f, where 5 wins from 8 is a 63% strike rate against 17% at every other distance. He runs next in the 2:43 at Navan on 14 November, where the best price is 7/2 with Bet365. His best performance rating is 172, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 32
  • Wins 9
  • Placed 19
  • Strike rate 28%
  • Prize money £130,459
  • Best rating 172
  • Official rating 164

Where Solness runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:43 Navan BAR 1 Betting Fortria Steeplechase (Grade 2) 7/2 Bet365 bet365

Solness form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
14 Nov 26 Navan (IRE) BAR 1 Betting Fortria Steeplechase (Grade 2) Class 1 2m Yielding 5 6.5 100/30 Richard Deegan 164
30 Sep 26 Bellewstown (IRE) SIS Maiden 1m 4.5f Soft To Heavy 1 — 4/7F J M Sheridan –
15 Aug 26 Tramore (IRE) Griffin Auctioneers Maiden 1m 4f Good To Yielding 2 0.3 6/5F J J Slevin –
30 Jul 26 Galway (IRE) Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap (Grade 3) Class 1 2m Good 13 22.75 10/1 J J Slevin 153
19 Jul 26 Curragh (IRE) Final Furlong Podcast With 1xBet.ie Irish EBF Maiden 1m 4f Good To Firm 4 4.25 7/2 J J Slevin –
25 Apr 26 Sandown bet365 Celebration Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 1m 7.5f Good 3 4.25 5/4F J J Slevin 165
10 Apr 26 Aintree JCB Melling Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 4f Good To Soft 2 .25 8/1 J J Slevin 166
1 Feb 26 Leopardstown Ladbrokes Dublin Chase (Grade 1) 2m 1f Soft 5 62.75 5/1 J J Slevin 166
27 Dec 25 Leopardstown Paddy's Rewards Club Chase (Grade 1) 2m 1f Yielding 1 — 8/1 Sam Ewing 161
29 Apr 25 Punchestown William Hill Champion Chase (Grade 1) 2m 0.5f Yielding 3 11.25 11/1 J J Slevin 161
12 Mar 25 Cheltenham BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m Good To Soft 4 19.75 12/1 J J Slevin 162
2 Feb 25 Leopardstown Ladbrokes Dublin Chase (Grade 1) 2m 1f Yielding 1 — 6/1 Danny Mullins 158
27 Dec 24 Leopardstown Paddy's Rewards Club Chase (Grade 1) 2m 1f Good To Yielding 1 — 28/1 J J Slevin 153
7 Dec 24 Sandown Betfair Tingle Creek Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1 1m 7.5f Soft 4 25.25 18/1 Danny Mullins 153
16 Nov 24 Navan Bar One Racing Fortria Chase (Grade 2) 2m Yielding 2 .25 12/1 Danny Mullins 153
7 Nov 24 Clonmel Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2) 2m 5f Good 3 7.75 9/4 Danny Mullins 154
25 Oct 24 Sligo Sligo Races Halloween Hurdle 2m 2f Yielding 1 — 10/11F Danny Mullins –
22 Sep 24 Listowel Kerry Group Handicap Chase 2m 1.5f Good 1 — 13/2 Oakley Brown 148
31 Jul 24 Galway Tote Galway Plate (Handicap Chase) (Grade 3) 2m 6.5f Good 15 36.25 12/1 J J Slevin 149
2 May 24 Punchestown Frontline Security Handicap Chase (listed) 2m Yielding 4 5.25 16/1 Oakley Brown 148
13 Mar 24 Cheltenham Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m Soft 11 41.75 12/1 J J Slevin 149
3 Feb 24 Leopardstown Ryanair Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed) 2m 1f Soft 3 6.5 4/1J J J Slevin 147
2 Dec 23 Fairyhouse EasyFix Equine Handicap Chase (Listed) 2m 1f Soft 1 — 7/1 Conor Stone-Walsh 138
5 Nov 23 Cork Paddy Power Feel Like A Favourite Irish EBF Novice Chase (Grade 3) 2m 4f Soft 5 19.5 15/2 J J Slevin 138
3 Aug 23 Galway Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Chase (Grade 3) 2m 2f Good To Yielding 2 6.5 33/1 Shane Fitzgerald 135
21 Jul 23 Killarney Lee Strand Novice Chase 2m 1f Good To Yielding 2 13 11/2 Rachael Blackmore 135
18 Apr 23 Tipperary TipperaryRaces.ie Rated Novice Chase 2m 4f Yielding 1 — 4/7F J J Slevin 128
6 Mar 23 Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase 2m 1f Yielding 1 — 4/5F J J Slevin –
9 Feb 23 Thurles Horse & Jockey Beginners Chase 2m 0.5f Good To Yielding 2 2.25 4/1 J J Slevin –
19 Nov 22 Punchestown Sebden Steel Rated Novice Hurdle 2m Yielding 5 42.5 8/1 J J Slevin –
30 Apr 22 Auteuil (FR) Prix de Marsan (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) 2m 2f Very Soft 7 22.5 69/10 Dylan Salmon –
6 Apr 22 Compiegne (FR) Prix Bog Frog (Hurdle) (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) 2m 3f Heavy 4 13.25 3/1F Dylan Salmon –

Solness by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
17f 8 5 63% —
16f 7 0 0% —
20f 3 1 33% —
18f 3 1 33% —
12f 2 0 0% —
15.5f 2 0 0% —
16.5f 2 0 0% —
12.5f 1 1 100% —
21f 1 0 0% —
17.5f 1 1 100% —
22.5f 1 0 0% —
19f 1 0 0% —

Solness by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Yielding 10 5 50% —
Soft 6 1 17% —
Good To Yielding 5 1 20% —
Good 5 1 20% —
Good To Soft 2 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 1 1 100% —
Good To Firm 1 0 0% —
Very Soft 1 0 0% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Solness by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Leopardstown 6 4 67% —
Punchestown 3 0 0% —
Sandown 2 0 0% —
Cheltenham 2 0 0% —
Galway 2 0 0% —
Navan (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Bellewstown (IRE) 1 1 100% —
Tramore (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Galway (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Curragh (IRE) 1 0 0% —

Solness breeding

  • Sire Konig Turf (GER)
  • Dam Solveigh (GER)
  • Damsire Tiger Hill (IRE)
  • Breeder M L Bloodstock Limited
  • Foaled 25 March 2018

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