Horse record

Drop The Anchor (IRE)

gelding · b · foaled 2014-04-27 · by Shantou (USA) · out of Close To Shore (IRE) · (damsire Bob Back (USA))

Breeder: Victor Connolly

Record by distance · 49 runs

Distance	runs	1st	2nd	3rd	Win %	£1 P/L	A/E
2m	15	5	0	2	33%	28.00	2.95
2m4f	7	1	0	1	14%	6.00	1.68
2m1f	4	0	0	0	0%	-4.00	0.00
2m3f	4	0	0	0	0%	-4.00	0.00
2m½f	3	0	1	0	0%	-3.00	0.00
1m4f	3	0	0	0	0%	-3.00	0.00
1m6f	2	0	0	1	0%	-2.00	0.00
2m1½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
2m4½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
7½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
2m6½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
3m1½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
3m½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
2m5f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
1m7½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
2m2½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
3m1f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00
2m5½f	1	0	0	0	0%	-1.00	0.00

Finishing position, oldest → latest

Form history

Date	Course	Pos	Dist	Going	Cls	BTN	Wgt	HG	Time	OR	SP	BSP	Jockey
2025-09-12	BallinrobeAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase	8/12	2m1f48y	Soft		36 (84)	11-2	v	5:11.00	104	9/2	7.00	Harry Sexton
2025-07-30	GalwayTote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap	10/18	2m110y	Soft		1 (24.5)	9-7	v	3:56.75	80	50/1	95.62	Sam Coen
2025-07-08	TramoreTote Never Beaten By SP Handicap	8/8	2m	Good		1.75 (10)	10-0	v	3:53.60	83	22/1	40.00	Harry Sexton
2025-04-20	FairyhousePaddy Kehoe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle	1/20	2m4f	Soft To Heavy		0	11-1	v	5:15.10	105	12/1	18.00	Harry Sexton
2025-03-23	LimerickAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle	8/13	2m50y	Soft		.75 (11.75)	11-10	v	4:13.94	108	10/1	17.96	Harry Sexton
2025-03-08	Gowran ParkBoyleSports Money Back On Every Race At Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle	5/16	2m4f	Soft		5 (15.75)	11-5	v	5:52.64	110	20/1	29.59	Harry Sexton
2025-01-23	Gowran ParkAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle	7/18	3m70y	Soft To Heavy		11 (30.5)	11-2	v	6:53.20	114	66/1	237.76	Harry Sexton
2024-12-29	LimerickLimerick Racecourse Vets Novice Handicap Chase (0-109)	PU/12	2m6f120y	Yielding To Soft		-	12-0		-	107	28/1	44.08	Jody McGarvey
2024-12-03	ClonmelNext Race Meeting January 9th Novice Handicap Chase	9/12	2m2f62y	Yielding		1.25 (27.75)	11-5		4:54.96	109	10/1	15.02	Jody McGarvey
2024-10-28	WexfordWexford Racecourse Members Supporters Club Beginners Chase	12/13	2m	Soft		1 (51.75)	11-12		4:19.44	–	125/1	507.08	Jody McGarvey
2024-10-05	CurraghNewbridge Silverware Ladies Trophy (Q.R.) Handicap	8/15	1m4f	Good		.5 (4.5)	11-0		2:36.85	85	33/1	55.00	Miss Charlotte Butler
2024-07-29	GalwayConnacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap (70-100) (Premier Handicap)	13/20	2m179y	Yielding		1.75 (26.25)	10-13		3:55.31	89	100/1	185.19	Mr J H Williamson
2024-07-12	KilbegganIrish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase	5/11	3m1f80y	Good To Yielding		40 (60)	11-12		6:47.33	–	40/1	87.06	Simon Torrens
2024-07-02	TipperaryTipperary Races Beginners Chase	6/12	2m1f70y	Good To Yielding		20 (66.25)	11-7		4:38.22	–	100/1	270.00	Aidan Kelly
2023-12-09	NavanBective Stud, Tea Rooms & Apartments Handicap Hurdle (Listed)	PU/16	3m1f50y	Heavy		-	10-5	b	-	128	40/1		Peter Smithers
2023-11-12	NaasBrown Lad Handicap Hurdle (Listed)	10/19	2m3f200y	Soft		2.75 (27.5)	10-7		5:20.68	130	33/1		Aidan Kelly
2023-10-15	NaasColm White Bookmaker November Handicap (Premier Handicap)	12/16	2m31y	Soft		4.25 (11.75)	9-8		3:50.86	92	33/1		N G McCullagh
2023-09-24	CurraghFriends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (0-110) (Premier Handicap)	24/30	2m165y	Soft		4.5 (38)	9-4		4:0.95	93	40/1		N G McCullagh
2023-09-03	TipperaryMeadowview Stables Race	4/6	7f110y	Yielding		5 (8)	9-9		1:40.63	93	66/1		N G McCullagh
2023-04-10	FairyhouseFairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle (0-140)	10/19	2m5f155y	Yielding To Soft		12 (25)	11-0		6:3.40	133	33/1		Charlie O'Dwyer
2023-03-12	NaasBar One Racing 'Mobile Betting At Cheltenham' Handicap Hurdle	10/11	2m3f	Soft		7 (27)	11-7		4:59.65	135	14/1		Simon Torrens
2023-01-21	NavanNavan Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)	7/13	2m4f	Soft		1.25 (8.75)	10-10		5:19.69	135	10/1		Aidan Kelly
2022-11-06	NaasColm White Bookmaker November Handicap (Premier Handicap)	1/20	2m25y	Heavy		0	8-7		3:59.82	80	16/1		N G McCullagh
2022-10-19	NavanSafer Gambling Navan Maiden	5/12	1m6f	Heavy		.5 (12.75)	9-12	h	3:29.55	–	5/1		Simon Torrens
2022-10-13	CurraghHollywoodbets Live In Ireland Maiden	7/15	1m4f	Yielding		6.5 (18.25)	10-0		2:45.06	–	16/1		Kevin Manning
2022-09-22	ListowelBehans Horseshoe Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Maiden	6/15	1m4f	Soft		2 (5.25)	9-12		2:44.48	–	13/2		Simon Torrens
2022-04-30	PunchestownTote Always SP Or Better Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)	12/24	2m3f30y	Yielding		2.75 (22)	11-7		4:56.70	140	25/1		Simon Torrens
2022-03-16	CheltenhamCoral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (GBB Race)	14/23	2m5f	Soft	Class 1	.75 (59)	10-12		5:34.57	143	15/2		Simon Torrens
2022-02-06	LeopardstownLiffey Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Grade B)	5/27	2m	Yielding To Soft		1.75 (10.25)	11-7		4:7.35	141	33/1		Simon Torrens
2021-12-18	AscotBetfair Exchange Trophy (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)	9/12	1m7f152y	Good To Soft	Class 1	11 (38.25)	11-2		3:54.75	146	25/1		Simon Torrens
2021-10-20	NavanFlower Hill Maiden	3/13	1m6f	Yielding		2.25 (4.25)	10-0		3:18.09	–	12/1		N G McCullagh
2021-05-01	PunchestownBARONERACING.COM Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)	17/24	2m4f	Good To Yielding		2 (27.75)	11-6		5:1.37	143	16/1		Simon Torrens
2021-03-19	CheltenhamMcCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (GBB Race)	7/25	2m179y	Good To Soft	Class 1	0.3 (3.5)	11-0		4:3.05	146	33/1		Simon Torrens
2021-02-06	LeopardstownLadbrokes Hurdle (Extended Handicap Hurdle) (0-150) (Grade B)	1/22	2m	Soft To Heavy		0	10-5		4:4.10	131	8/1		Simon Torrens
2020-11-29	FairyhouseBar One Racing Extra Places Handicap Hurdle (Grade A)	3/13	2m	Soft		0.3 (3)	10-5		4:9.45	129	4/1F		Simon Torrens
2020-10-31	Down RoyalWKD Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Grade B)	BD/17	2m100y	Soft		-	10-6		-	129	5/1		Simon Torrens
2020-09-25	ListowelLadbrokes 'Where The Nation Plays' Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)	1/14	2m	Soft		0	9-8		4:11.10	122	17/2		Simon Torrens
2020-03-08	NaasCelebrating Women In Racing On International Women's Day Handicap Hurdle	F/13	2m3f	Yielding To Soft		-	10-6		-	122	6/1		Mark Walsh
2020-01-18	NavanNavan Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)	6/12	2m4f	Soft To Heavy		6.5 (32.5)	9-11		5:19.30	123	9/2J		Gavin Brouder
2019-12-29	LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-130)	7/11	2m4f65y	Yielding		11 (14.75)	11-8		5:8.49	124	5/1		Mark Walsh
2019-11-17	PunchestownIrish Daily Mirror Handicap Hurdle (0-140)	1/9	2m	Soft		0	10-3		4:3.10	116	2/1J		Mark Walsh
2019-10-08	GalwayFaber Audiovisuals Rated Novice Hurdle	2/7	2m160y	Soft To Heavy		11	11-3		4:19.70	116	10/3		Mark Walsh
2019-09-10	ListowelListowel Handicap Hurdle (80-116)	3/17	2m4f	Yielding		2.5 (7)	11-12		4:56.75	115	8/1		Mark Walsh
2019-05-02	PunchestownJlt Handicap Hurdle (88-123)	18/25	2m	Good To Yielding		5.5 (32.25)	11-6		4:4.07	116	8/1		Mark Walsh
2019-03-09	Gowran ParkPhilip Ireland Tyres Maiden Hurdle	3/20	2m	Soft		4.25 (7.5)	11-12		4:7.28	–	4/1		Mark Walsh
2019-02-09	NaasCavan Developments Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)	4/25	2m	Good		7 (21.75)	11-11		3:52.65	–	8/1		Mark Walsh
2018-12-18	Naas2019 Naas Membership Maiden Hurdle	6/20	2m3f	Yielding		7 (24.5)	11-7		4:53.32	–	10/1		Mark Walsh
2018-09-11	ListowelKerry Petroleum Flat Race	1/17	2m	Yielding To Soft		0	11-2		3:58.40	–	7/2F		Richard Deegan
2018-04-12	LimerickKevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro/Am) Flat Race (Listed)	5/6	2m	Heavy		4.75 (13.5)	11-2		4:36.48	–	25/1		Mr R O Harding