CRACKING RHAPSODY Thoroughbred



Cracking Rhapsody is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2019. Race horse Cracking Rhapsody is by Sans Frontieres (IRE) out of Cracking Gale (IRE) , trained by Ewan Whillans. Cracking Rhapsody form is available here. Owned by J D WRIGHT & MRS S WRIGHT.


Pedigree :
Sire SANS FRONTIERES (IRE) 2006
Dam CRACKING GALE (IRE) 2006
Dam Sire ALDERBROOK (GB) 1989

About the horse :
Foal Date 30 May 2019
Description 7yo B Gelding
Trainer Ewan Whillans
Owner J D Wright & Mrs S Wright
Career 7 Wins (33%) - 3 Placings (48%) - 21 starts
Wins 3218m (4), 3265m (3)
PM United Kingdom : GBP £232,248

Sale Information :
offline

2022 July Store Sale Part 2 (570)  

Hamford Stud (Agent) 

Ewan Whillans

EUR € 7,500

offline

2019 December NH Sale (250)  

Longhaul Stables 

Hamford Stud

EUR € 6,500



Starts:

21

Win Rate:

33%

Place Rate:

48%










Cracking Rhapsody Past Races

4 of 23, 13 Mar 2026, R2 WILLIAM HILL COUNTY HANDICAP HURDLE (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE) 2m1f | GBP £ 108,207 | 67.0kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Off-P-Wasn't far away | 4:06.14 | Winner: WILFUL
6 of 17, 28 Feb 2026, R4 BET365 MOREBATTLE HURDLE (A HANDICAP HURDLE) (GBB RACE) 2m | GBP £ 118,044 | 75.5kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | MF-Never got involved | 4:03.07 | Winner: CAPTAIN HUGO
6 of 8, 17 Jan 2026, R2 SKY BET CLUB HANDICAP HURDLE (CHALLENGER TWO MILE HURDLE SERIES QUALIFIER) 1m7½f | GBP £ 15,247 | 77.0kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Got Bk-Never in it | 3:51.14 | Winner: BRENTFORD HOPE
6 of 9, 06 Dec 2025, R7 NEW WILLIAM HILL RACING BET BUILDER HANDICAP HURDLE (GBB RACE) 2m4f | GBP £ 29,511 | 73.0kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Got Bk-Never in the race | 5:08.23 | Winner: BEAR MARKET
13 of 18, 16 Nov 2025, R5 UNIBET GREATWOOD HANDICAP HURDLE (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE) 2m½f | GBP £ 98,370 | 74.0kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Got Bk-Failed to improve | 4:00.69 | Winner: ALEXEI
1 of 12, 12 Apr 2025, R3 CORAL SCOTTISH CHAMPION HURDLE (A LIMITED HANDICAP) (GRADE 2) (GBB RACE) 2m | GBP £ 100,000 | 72.0kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Led-Held off challengers | 3:51.72 | 2nd: KABRAL DU MATHAN
7 of 16, 14 Mar 2025, R2 WILLIAM HILL COUNTY HANDICAP HURDLE (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE) 2m1f | GBP £ 107,107 | 69.5kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | MF-Solid effort late | 4:05.57 | Winner: KARGESE
1 of 18, 01 Mar 2025, R5 BET365 MOREBATTLE HURDLE (A HANDICAP HURDLE) (GBB RACE) 2m | GBP £ 116,712 | 72.5kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | OP-Strong win | 3:53.91 | 2nd: ALNILAM
10 of 14, 17 Jan 2025, R6 FITZDARES SOVEREIGN HANDICAP HURDLE (GBB RACE) 2m | GBP £ 110,000 | 69.5kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Off-P-Drifted out of it | 3:55.52 | Winner: SECRET SQUIRREL
1 of 9, 08 Dec 2024, R2 BRING OUT THE BEST BY BELHAVEN HANDICAP HURDLE 2m51y | GBP £ 17,500 | 73.0kg | J: C NICHOL | T: EWAN WHILLANS | Led-Gave no one a chance | 4:11.05 | 2nd: OLD GREGORIAN



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CRAIG NICHOL 5 28% 3 17% 18 $407,704 310 244
HENRY BROOKE 2 67% 0 0% 3 $20,797 158 558

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KELSO 4 57% 1 14% 7 $268,306 228 368
AYR 1 50% 1 50% 2 $123,395 90 500
PERTH 1 100% 0 0% 1 $5,024 140 1400
HEXHAM 1 50% 0 0% 2 $12,404 100 550
CARLISLE 0 0% 1 50% 2 $5,092 -20 0
CHELTENHAM 0 0% 0 0% 4 $13,455 -40 0
WINDSOR 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
AINTREE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $825 -10 0
HAYDOCK PARK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0