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Horse profile
Bold Action (IRE, 2020)
- TrainerChris Gordon
- OwnerAnthony Ward Thomas
- FamilyLady Rua Dargent
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- bay
See also: Bold Action (IRE) · Jon Trice-Rolph · 37 runs · 5 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 1 run (100%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £2,723 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 7 Feb 2025, Kempton (1/8)
Bold Action has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 25 | Kempton | 1/8 | 7/2 | won 4 | Freddie Gordon | Chris Gordon | Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Div II) | Class 4 | NH Flat | 2m | Soft | 11-4 | Old Park Star (IRE) | £2,723 | 1/7 |
Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
Class 42mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Feb 25
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- won 4
- Jockey
- Freddie Gordon
- Trainer
- Chris Gordon
- Race
- Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Old Park Star (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,723
- Future form
- 1/7
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 25 | Kempton | Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Div II) | 1/8 | Edward Sexton (IRE) | 3 | 17 Mar 25 | Fontwell | RJS Waste Management UK Open National Hunt Flat Race |
- 1/87 Feb 25 · Kempton
Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 7 Feb 25
- Course
- Kempton
- Race
- Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- Edward Sexton (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 17 Mar 25
- At
- Fontwell
- Race won
- RJS Waste Management UK Open National Hunt Flat Race
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gordon | 7 Feb 25 | 7 Feb 25 | 1/8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,723 | €0 |
Chris Gordon
- Trainer
- Chris Gordon
- First run
- 7 Feb 25
- Last run
- 7 Feb 25
- First run for yard
- 1/8
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,723
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,723 | €0 | 7 Feb 25 | 7 Feb 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,723
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Feb 25
- Last run
- 7 Feb 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchVadamos (FR)
Parent · 1
- SireVadamos (FR)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
- Sire's damCelebre Vadala (FR)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchLady Rua Dargent (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRedback (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Lady Rua Dargent (IRE) · 4 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vadamos (FR) | Lady Rua Dargent (IRE) | Redback (GB) | Lemongrove Stud | 1 Mar 20 | bay | gelding | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 7.1f · NH 2m1½f |
Vadamos (FR)
- Sire
- Vadamos (FR)
- Damsire
- Redback (GB)
- Breeder
- Lemongrove Stud
- Foaled
- 1 Mar 20
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.1f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Vadamos (FR) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 931 | 95 | 259 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 642 | 63 | 181 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 198 | 16 | 55 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 150 | 13 | 45 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 931
- Wins
- 95
- Placed
- 259
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 642
- Wins
- 63
- Placed
- 181
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 198
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 55
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 150
- Wins
- 13
- Placed
- 45
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Vadamos (FR) × Redback (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,723 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,723
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bold Action (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,723 | €0 |
Bold Action (IRE)
- Horse
- Bold Action (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,723
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Vadamos (FR) out of Lady Rua Dargent (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Duke Of Marmalade (IRE)
- Steelyeyed (IRE)2W · 39R
By Canford Cliffs (IRE)
- Hannon (IRE)3W · 29R
By Estidhkaar (IRE)
- Duleek Street (IRE)1W · 22R
Female line
- 1Lady Rua Dargent (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Bold Action?
Bold Action (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 1 March 2020 and is 6 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Bold Action?
Bold Action (IRE) is by Vadamos (FR) out of Lady Rua Dargent (IRE), a daughter of Redback (GB), and was bred by Lemongrove Stud.
Who trained Bold Action?
Bold Action (IRE) was trained by Chris Gordon and owned by Anthony Ward Thomas at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Bold Action's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Bold Action (IRE) won 1 of 1 race (100%).
What is Bold Action's biggest win?
Bold Action (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) at Kempton on 7 February 2025.
Has Bold Action ever been beaten?
Bold Action (IRE) was never beaten in Britain or Ireland, winning all 1 of that race.
Is Bold Action still racing?
Bold Action (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 February 2025 at Kempton in the Racing TV Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination), finishing 1st of 8, and has not run there since.
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