Swift Counsel
Foaled 2001 · by Leading Counsel out of Small Iron (General Ironside)
€48,412Prize money
Form 6/542PP534/2 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 29 Dec 07 – 7 Jun 13, last for Mrs D Williams · current OR 116
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 13 | StratfordAga Ladies Open Point-To-Point Championship Final (Lady Riders' Hunters' Chase) · Class 4 · 3m4f · Good | 3m4f | Good | 2/11 | 116 | Miss J C Williams |
| 14 Sep 11 | ListowelSeamus Mulvaney Handicap Chase (0-123) · 2m1f · Soft To Heavy | 2m1f | Soft To Heavy | 4/9 | 123 | Phillip Enright |
| 25 Aug 11 | Killarneywww.lakehotel.com Handicap Chase (grade C) · 2m4f120y · Yielding To Soft | 2m4f120y | Yielding To Soft | 3/14 | 122 | Phillip Enright |
| 14 Aug 11 | TramoreO'shea's Hotel Chase · 2m6f · Good To Firm | 2m6f | Good To Firm | 5/7 | 123 | Phillip Enright |
| 17 Jul 11 | Tipperarywww.thetote.com Galway Plate Trial Handicap Chase (0-130) · 2m4f · Good To Yielding | 2m4f | Good To Yielding | PU/11 | 125 | Davy Russell |
| 7 May 11 | PunchestownTulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-145) (Grade B) · 3m1f · Yielding | 3m1f | Yielding | PU/24 | 127 | Denis O'Regan |
| 24 Apr 11 | Cork ListedImperial Call Chase (listed) · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 2/4 | 124 | Phillip Enright |
| 3 Apr 11 | LimerickMartinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase · 2m3f110y · Yielding | 2m3f110y | Yielding | 4/16 | 125 | B C Byrnes |
| 20 Mar 11 | CorkEaster Festival Handicap Chase · 2m4f · Yielding To Soft | 2m4f | Yielding To Soft | 5/16 | 126 | Phillip Enright |
| 10 Oct 10 | LimerickLadbrokes.com Munster National Handicap Chase (Grade A) · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 6/16 | 127 | A E Lynch |
| 15 Sep 10 | ListowelGuinness Kerry National Handicap Chase (grade A) · 3m · Good To Yielding | 3m | Good To Yielding | 4/18 | 127 | A E Lynch |
| 19 Aug 10 | KillarneyOwens Mccarthy Claims Specialists Handicap Chase (grade C) · 2m4f120y · Yielding | 2m4f120y | Yielding | 3/11 | 128 | Phillip Enright |
Leading Counsel as a stallion
In our records: 80 runners, 30 winners (38%), 4 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 4 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1993–2004.
His best
Justified Grade 1 OR 157 · Knockara Beau Grade 2 OR 156 · Parsons Legacy Listed OR 146 · Rocking Ship Listed OR 123 · Model Son bt OR 143 · Dun Doire OR 140
The dam: Small Iron by General Ironside
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tourard Man (IRE) bt 2006 gelding · by Shantou | 35 | 8 | OR 149 |
| Euro Farmer (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Eurobus | 15 | 0 | OR 92 |
| Roman Court (IRE) 1998 gelding · by Witness Box | 10 | 1 | OR 98 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| The Tourard Man2006 gelding by Shantou | 2013 Goffs UK Newbury SaleLot 2 · in training | £30,000V |
| The Tourard Man2006 gelding by Shantou | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 482 · store | €4,750 |
| The Tourard Man2006 gelding by Shantou | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 578 · store | Not sold |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.