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Ardaghs Choice (IRE)

11yo b g · Form & record 2019-06-11 to 2026-01-01 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by E Sheehy.
Pedigree Arcadio (GER) × Supreme Magical (GB) (by Supreme Leader)
OwnerE Sheehy
BreederMichael McCullagh
Ratings Official 87 · best RPR 116 · best TS 96
32
Runs
3
Wins
9.4%
Strike rate
18.8%
Place rate
1.79
Actual / Expected
278.1%
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Full form — last 30 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-01-01 78d Tramore 23f Soft 8/14 0.3 Harry Sexton b 156 87 60 19 50/1
Chase Turf Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase In rear - headway when mistake 13th - soon struggling(tchd 66/1)
2025-10-15 364d Punchestown 23f Soft 8/10 6.5 Mr B M Coonan b 145 90 75 66 40/1
Chase Turf Premiere Weekend Ticket Just 25 Euros For Limited Time Only (Q.R.) Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - lost position 12th - dropped to rear 4 out - struggling 2 out - rallied and kept on approaching last - no telling impression(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
2024-10-16 47d Punchestown 23f Good 99/12 Mr T Walsh 148 92 11/1
Chase Turf Morell Suite At Punchestown (Q.R.) Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leader 3rd - weakened quickly 12th - pulled up before 5 out (jockey said gelding was pulled up injured; vet reported gelding was lame post race)(tchd 10/1 and 12/1)
2024-08-30 20d Wexford 25f Good 3/15 1 Shane Fenelon b 152 91 91 88 6/1
Chase Turf Racing Again 27th October Handicap Chase Prominent - led after 2nd - headed and prominent before 3rd - led again before 2 out (usual 4 out) - headed and lost position home turn - rallied and went third inside final furlong(op 15/2)
2024-08-10 17d Kilbeggan 25f Good 4/11 0.05 Kevin Sexton b 151 92 83 2 11/1
Chase Turf Kieran Kelly Memorial Handicap Chase Led - soon clear - 12 lengths ahead when slow jump 5th - soon slowed dramatically and reminders then headed - in touch with leaders before 6th - went second 4 out - lost position after 2 out - rallied run-in (jockey said gelding had a look at the chute)(op 12/1)
2024-07-24 46d Wexford 25.5f Soft 4/14 1.5 Kevin Sexton b 165 92 91 43 7/1
Chase Turf Treo Eile Handicap Chase Reduced visibility - prominent - lost position before 2 out - left in fourth 2 out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
2024-06-08 29d Punchestown 24.5f Good 6/13 1 Gavin Brouder b 149 94 89 25/1
Chase Turf Ladbrokes Handicap Chase Prominent - led 2nd - headed after 5 out - weakened from 3 out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
2024-05-10 17d Downpatrick 23.5f Good 99/12 Carl Millar b 157 98 10/1
Chase Turf Joe Rea Memorial Handicap Chase Soon led - headed but prominent after 4th - weakened before 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
2024-04-23 577d Tipperary 23.5f Soft 6/12 17 Kevin Sexton b 163 101 77 48 40/1
Chase Turf Tipperary Handicap Chase Prominent - raced in second 3rd - slightly hampered 4th - weakened gradually from 5 out(op 28/1)
2022-09-24 8d Listowel 24f Good 8/17 Mr T Power Roche b 155 106 100 32 11/1
John & Terry Moriarty Memorial (Q.R.) Handicap Chase
2022-09-16 13d Downpatrick 23.5f Good 2/11 Kevin Sexton b 168 106 103 24 7/1
Remembering Caughoo Handicap Chase
2022-09-03 28d Wexford 25f Soft 1/12 Kevin Sexton b 165 99 113 96 9/1
Racing Again October 30th & 31st Handicap Chase
2022-08-06 17d Kilbeggan 25f Good 6/13 Kevin Sexton b 159 99 94 17 12/1
Kieran Kelly Memorial Handicap Chase
2022-07-20 46d Limerick 22f Good 3/16 Kevin Sexton b 165 99 102 94 25/1
Templeglantine Handicap Chase
2022-06-04 8d Tramore 21f Soft 9/11 Kevin Sexton 164 102 80 25/1
Tramore AFC Handicap Chase
2022-05-27 236d Limerick 22.5f Good 99/15 Simon Torrens 166 105 80/1
Patrickswell Beginners Chase
2021-10-03 16d Tipperary 24f Soft 10/15 Mike OConnor 163 109 51 1 50/1
Follow Tipperary Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2021-09-17 25d Downpatrick 23.5f Soft 9/11 Darragh OKeeffe 166 107 77 16/1
Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association.co.uk Handicap Chase
2021-08-23 17d Ballinrobe 23f Good 4/10 Kevin Sexton 168 107 108 56 40/1
Ballinrobe Water Towers Beginners Chase
2021-08-06 35d Wexford 20f Good 9/11 Philip Donovan 156 109 48 22/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
2021-07-02 21d Wexford 20f Good 6/10 Philip Donovan 161 113 44 125/1
Support Local Stay Local Beginners Chase
2021-06-11 9d Clonmel 23f Good 11/11 Donal McInerney 168 53 18/1
Camida Beginners Chase
2021-06-02 17d Wexford 20f Good 5/6 Philip Donovan 153 99 18 66/1
Good Enuf To Eat Banqueting Novice Chase
2021-05-16 223d Wexford 24f Soft 99/11 Shane Fenelon 152 111 16/1
Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Hurdle
2020-10-05 17d Killarney 23f Good 6/10 Kevin Sexton 156 111 108 86 14/1
Plaza Hotel Rated Novice Hurdle
2020-09-18 7d Downpatrick 21.5f Good 1/9 Kevin Sexton 154 102 116 14 9/1
Randox Health Rated Novice Hurdle
2020-09-11 17d Kilbeggan 25f Soft 1/12 Kevin Sexton 154 95 114 54 100/1
Follow Kilbeggan On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2020-08-25 11d Bellewstown 20f Soft 9/12 Kevin Sexton 160 66 29 66/1
www.belmontequineproducts.com Maiden Hurdle
2020-08-14 375d Tramore 16f Good 5/12 Kevin Sexton 168 96 71 40/1
Strand Street Tramore Maiden Hurdle
2019-08-05 21d Cork 19f Soft 14/19 Mr L P Gilligan 157 76 48 66/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)6116.7%
Normal (2-4wk)14214.3%
Freshened (1-2m)500.0%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)500.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)3239.4%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good2015.0%
Soft12216.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Wexford7114.3%
Downpatrick5120.0%
Punchestown300.0%
Tramore300.0%
Kilbeggan3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-06-11–2026-01-01. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.