Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Good Tradition (IRE)

Good Tradition (IRE) b g 1st Apr 2011

Track Horse HorseTracker

Good Tradition (IRE) b g 1st Apr 2011

Sire

Pivotal (GB)

Dam

Token Gesture (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Alzao (USA)

Owner

Mrs Zoe Stock

Trainer

Donald McCain

Breeder

Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd

Last Win

Perth Sat, 18th Aug, 18 8/1, Harry Stock (2318 days)

Last Run

Cheltenham Fri, 26th Oct, 18 17th, 66/1, Harry Stock (2249 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

25%

€21,840

-2.45

Hurdle IRE

25%

€7,162.5

-0.50

Flat GB

-2.00

Hurdle GB

14%

£21,509

-2.38

NHF GB

100%

£4,330

1.20

Under Rules Total

21%

-6.13

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

Form Figures - 5-1-12503-0045153-42054-1302214170-

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer D K Weld to Donald McCain

Oct 2016

Autumn Hit Yearling Sales (Goffs UK)

Rosewell House Stables

Purchaser: Donald McCain

£13,000

Lots Sold: 235

Prices

Avg: £9,088

Median: £5,000

Maximum: £78,000

Oct 2016

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Rosewell House Stables, Ireland (D. K. Weld)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 949

Prices

Avg: £26,488

Median: £13,500

Maximum: £520,000

Symbols Explained

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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

Oct 2016

Autumn Hit Yearling Sales (Goffs UK)

Rosewell House Stables

Purchaser: Donald McCain

£13,000

Lots Sold: 235

Prices

Avg: £9,088

Median: £5,000

Maximum: £78,000

Oct 2016

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Rosewell House Stables, Ireland (D. K. Weld)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 949

Prices

Avg: £26,488

Median: £13,500

Maximum: £520,000

Reports in which Good Tradition (IRE) was mentioned

Review kilbeggan 6th Aug

Heist finished strongly to come out on top in a thrilling climax to the Follow KilbegganRaces On Twitter Handicap ChaseSat 06th Aug

A Good 1st winner over hurdles for Sinnott

Seven pound claimer Dean Sinnott rode his second winner and his first over hurdles when bringing through Good Tradition from an unpromising position to win the Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey (C & G) Maiden Hurdle. Sat 06th Aug

Genuine Jennies wins 5th race

His brother Peter had been on the mark earlier on the card with Deputy Marshall, and Jarlath Fahey got in on the act at Galway as his good mare Jennies Jewel bossed things throughout in the www.swordsecurity.com (Q.R.) Race. Sun 25th Oct

Galway preview

Good Tradition is a suitably-named Dermot Weld trained-runner at Galway on Sunday as the master of Rosewell House bids to continue his long love affair with the venue in the www.swordsecurity.com (QR) Race. Sun 25th Oct

143/1 Galway treble for Martin

It could have been even better had his runner-up, Golden Spear, landed the feature, but it's still fair to say that Tony Martin made Galway his own at the fifth stage of the summer festival as he fired in a 143/1 treble. Fri 31st Jul

Review galway 31st Jul

Clondaw Warrior (4-1) added a Galway Festival victory to his Royal Ascot triumph when running out a clear-cut winner of the Guinness Handicap in the hands of Jack KennedyFri 31st Jul

Dark Crusader aims to swoop

Only one of the seven that contests the Guinness Race has previous experience at Galway, and that runner, Dark Crusader, is also the sole mare in the line-up. Fri 31st Jul

Good Tradition stays on stoutly in Killarney

An absence of 380 days was no hindrance to Good Tradition who justified odds-on favouritism in the mile and six race that concluded three days of racing in Killarney. Tue 12th May

Killarney preview

Just four runners have been declared for the feature at Killarney this evening, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race, with Postulation the stand out name. Tue 12th May

Weld and Smullen dominate at Gowran Park

The Dermot Weld/Pat Smullen bandwagon rolled into Gowran Park and snaffled plenty more euro as Good Tradition brought up a treble for the trainer and a four-timer for the jockey. Sun 27th Apr

Review gowran park 27th Apr

Dermot Weld's cracking form continued as he landed a Gowran Park treble along with his jockey Pat Smullen highlighted by the victory of I'm Yours in the feature Irish Stallion Farms EBF Victor McCalmont Memorial StakesSun 27th Apr

After race at Gowran Park Sun, 27th Apr, 2014 (1st)

He got there well and idled when he hit the front. He's a big baby and he'll learn a lot from that. He wouldn't want to be doing that in better company. He is a lovely horse in the making and he will enjoy going a mile and a half.

D K Weld