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Clever And Classy (IRE)

3yo b f · Form & record 2024-04-27 to 2025-10-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by J S Bolger.
Pedigree Profitable (IRE) × Sunset Beauty (IRE) (by Whipper)
OwnerMrs Marguerite Bolger Mrs J S Bolger
BreederPatrick Bolger
Ratings Official 64 · best RPR 66 · best TS 64
18
Runs
1
Wins
5.6%
Strike rate
22.2%
Place rate
0.68
Actual / Expected
-58.3%
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Full form — last 18 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
2025-10-16 12d Curragh 7f Soft 21/26 1.25 Declan McDonogh 132 64 34 63 33/1
Flat Turf 1xbet.ie Safer Gambling Handicap Disputed lead - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1)
2025-10-04 12d Curragh 6f Heavy 12/15 1.5 Declan McDonogh 133 64 25 15 14/1
Flat Turf 1xbet.ie Safer Gambling Handicap Midfield - weakened towards near side from under 2f out(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
2025-09-22 12d Fairyhouse 7f Soft 17/18 1.5 Luke McAteer 132 65 36 30 12/1
Flat Turf Treo Eile Handicap Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
2025-09-10 20d Cork 7f Soft 2/21 1.75 Declan McDonogh 138 60 66 56 10/1
Flat Turf Play Final One Standing By William Hill Handicap Prominent - pressed leaders over 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - kept on well(op 9/1)
2025-08-21 17d Leopardstown 7f Good 7/13 2.75 Declan McDonogh 130 62 49 44 15/2
Flat Turf Unio Employee Benefits Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader 2f out - weakened 1f out (jockey said filly anticipated the start)(op 8/1)
2025-08-04 3d Naas 7f Soft 5/15 0.75 Declan McDonogh 126 62 61 44 14/1
Flat Turf Curragh To Curragh Cycle On 30th August Handicap (Div I) Led narrowly - headed and no extra final 110yds
2025-08-01 19d Galway 8.5f Soft 16/14 3.25 Declan McDonogh 133 62 64 11/1
Flat Turf Arthur Guinness Handicap Raced wide - took keen hold - disputed lead - lost position and weakened over 2f out(op 12/1)
2025-07-13 12d Navan 10f Good 2/11 1.25 Declan McDonogh 134 59 64 57 8/1
Flat Turf Best Of Luck To Meath In The All-Ireland Semi-Finals Handicap Took keen hold - led - faced challenge from 2f out - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 7/1)
2025-07-01 12d Roscommon 7.5f Soft 1/15 0 Declan McDonogh 127 53 61 57 13/2
Flat Turf Shanagher Hearing Handicap Prominent - went second after 1f - led after 2f - clear and going best over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - reduced lead final 110yds - always doing enough(op 9/1)
2025-06-19 6d Leopardstown 9f Good 4/17 1.25 Declan McDonogh 127 55 52 40 20/1
Flat Turf Jerry Fish Handicap (Div I) Led - headed under 2f out - ridden and challenging 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 14/1)
2025-06-13 32d Cork 8f Soft 15/16 1.25 Declan McDonogh 125 55 33 26 12/1
Flat Turf Racing Again Friday 11th July Handicap Prominent - challenging 3f out - weakened from 2f out
2025-05-12 5d Roscommon (IRE) 7.5f Good 8/15 1.25 Andrew Slattery 121 52 37 25 10/3
Flat Next Meeting At Roscommon On Monday 19th May Handicap (Div II) In rear - switched left 3f out - some headway inside final furlong - never on terms (vet reported the filly to be post race normal)(op 7/2)
2025-05-07 38d Gowran Park 8f Good 2/15 1 Gabriella Hill 123 52 56 12 18/1
Flat Follow Us On Instagram Apprentice Handicap
2025-03-30 172d Leopardstown 8f Good 16/20 Wesley Joyce 114 54 33 32 14/1
Flat Sunday 11th May Leopardstown Family Day Handicap
2024-10-09 133d Navan 6f Good 8/8 2 Rory Cleary 120 55 36 23 20/1
Flat Turf Slane Nursery Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders and carried head awkwardly - dropped to last 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 16/1)
2024-05-29 18d Tipperary 7f Soft 9/9 3.75 Rory Cleary 121 4 33/1
Flat Turf Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden (IRE Incentive Race) Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - bit short of room and lost position soon after start - towards rear when shaken up over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
2024-05-11 14d Naas 5f Good 9/10 4 Andrew Slattery 128 34 18 17/2
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Dwelt start - in rear throughout(op 12/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-04-27 DEB Navan 6f Good 8/11 0.2 N G McCullagh 128 55 25/1
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Prominent on far side of group - weakened over 1f out(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)

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)9111.1%
Normal (2-4wk)400.0%
Freshened (1-2m)200.0%
Layoff (2-6m)200.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)400.0%
Mile (7-9f)1317.7%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good900.0%
Soft8112.5%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Leopardstown300.0%
Navan300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-04-27–2025-10-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.