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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt | OR | RPR | TS | SP |
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| 2026-04-10 | 30d | Aintree | 21f | Soft | 1 | 14/27 | 4 | James Bowen tp | 148 | 140 | 123 | 117 | 50/1 |
| Chase Turf Randox Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) In rear - detached 5th - pecked on landing 10th - no chance but stayed on from 3 out(op 66/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-03-11 | 35d | Cheltenham | 29.5f | Soft | 2 | 9/14 | 1.75 | Danny Gilligan tp | 147 | 145 | 117 | 113 | 20/1 |
| Chase Turf Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Midfield - in touch with leaders 24th - outpaced 2 out - weakened run-in(op 28/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-02-04 | 277d | Punchestown | 25f | Heavy | – | 3/10 | 0.5 | Danny Gilligan tp | 158 | – | 131 | 128 | 9/2 |
| Chase Turf ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk P.P. Hogan Memorial Cross Country Chase Led - briefly headed 3rd - headed and prominent 5th - not fluent last - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 5/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-03 | 51d | Punchestown | 24.5f | – | – | 4/11 | 0.3 | Danny Gilligan p | 161 | 151 | 125 | 136 | 3/1 |
| Chase Howden Cross Country Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2025-03-13 | 40d | Cheltenham | 20.5f | Soft | – | 8/20 | – | Mr R James p | 161 | 157 | 155 | 129 | 40/1 |
| TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-02-01 | 35d | Leopardstown | 24.5f | Soft | – | 10/10 | – | Sam Ewing | 164 | 158 | 129 | 44 | 150/1 |
| Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2024-12-28 | 43d | Leopardstown | 24.5f | Good | – | 7/9 | 5.5 | Danny Gilligan p | 164 | 163 | 149 | 83 | 50/1 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf Savills Chase Prominent - lost position when slow jump 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 40/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-11-15 | 13d | Cheltenham | 29.5f | Good | 2 | 8/9 | 26 | Mr R James p | 161 | 166 | 127 | 86 | 9/2 |
| Chase Turf Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Jumped left on occasions - prominent - led 2nd - headed 5th - lost second 11th - dropped to midfield 18th - mistake 20th - weakened 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 7/2 tchd 5/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-11-02 | 17d | Wetherby | 24f | Good | 1 | 5/6 | 21 | Danny Gilligan p | 158 | 167 | 134 | 126 | 7/2 |
| Grade 2 Chase Turf bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (GBB Race) Led - prominent 4th - not fluent 13th - weakened from 3 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 3/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-10-16 | 168d | Punchestown | 23f | Good | – | 99/7 | – | Jack Kennedy p | 154 | 165 | – | – | 100/30F |
| Grade 3 Chase Turf BetVictor Chase Towards rear - sprawled on landing and unseated 1st(op 2/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-05-01 | 19d | Punchestown | 25f | Good | – | 6/9 | 4 | Jack Kennedy p | 164 | 166 | 163 | 126 | 25/1 |
| Grade 1 Flat Turf Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup Jumped left - prominent - led before 2nd - headed but prominent 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakening when bumped last(op 33/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-04-12 | 29d | Aintree | 20f | Soft | 1 | 2/7 | 1.25 | Jack Kennedy p | 164 | 166 | 170 | 147 | 12/1 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf My Pension Expert Melling Chase (GBB Race) Jumped well - set good pace - headed before last - rallied run-in - no extra towards finish(op 18/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-03-14 | 40d | Cheltenham | 20.5f | Soft | 1 | 3/11 | 2.75 | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 166 | 164 | 143 | 11/1 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy) (GBB Race) Towards rear - not fluent 1st - not fluent 2nd - headway after 4 out - outpaced before 2 out - rallied approaching last - went third run-in(tchd 10/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-02-03 | 37d | Leopardstown | 24.5f | Soft | – | 99/4 | – | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 164 | 166 | – | 20/1 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup Chase Raced in third - outpaced approaching last - no extra when jumped left then stumbled and unseated last(op 22/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-12-28 | 47d | Leopardstown | 24.5f | Soft | – | 99/8 | – | Sam Ewing | 164 | 164 | 156 | – | 14/1 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf Savills Chase Led narrowly - briefly headed 9th - joined 2 out - ridden when headed towards far side before last - weakening when bad mistake and unseated last(op 12/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-11-11 | 31d | Down Royal | 24f | Soft | – | 3/4 | 1 | Sam Ewing | 164 | 167 | 166 | 20 | 17/2 |
| Grade 1 Chase Turf Ladbrokes Champion Chase Jumped left on occasions - led - ridden when faced challenge before 2 out - headed but prominent towards near side last - no extra when lost second towards finish(op 6/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-10-11 | 181d | Punchestown | 23.5f | Soft | – | 5/5 | 0.5 | Jack Kennedy | 166 | 167 | 146 | 53 | 11/4 |
| Grade 3 Chase Turf Irish Daily Star - Best For Racing Coverage Chase Led narrowly or disputed lead - raced in second from 6th - pushed along after 3 out - lost second after 2 out - weakening when jumped left last - dropped to rear towards finish(op 9/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-04-13 | 27d | Aintree | 25f | Soft | 1 | 99/5 | – | Keith Donoghue | 164 | 168 | – | – | 9/2 |
| Alder Hey Aintree Bowl Chase (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-03-17 | 79d | Cheltenham | 26.5f | Soft | 1 | 3/13 | – | Sam Ewing | 164 | 168 | 171 | 157 | 22/1 |
| Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2022-12-28 | 53d | Leopardstown | 24f | Soft | – | 1/7 | – | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 168 | 170 | 92 | 2/1 |
| Savills Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2022-11-05 | 212d | Down Royal | 24f | Soft | – | 3/5 | – | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 168 | 162 | 92 | 13/2 |
| Ladbrokes Champion Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2022-04-07 | 21d | Aintree | 25f | Soft | 1 | 2/9 | – | Davy Russell | 161 | 168 | 172 | 141 | 9/2 |
| Betway Bowl Chase (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2022-03-17 | 40d | Cheltenham | 20.5f | Soft | 1 | 99/7 | – | Davy Russell | 164 | 168 | 167 | – | 7/1 |
| Ryanair Chase (Registered As The Festival Trophy) (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2022-02-05 | 63d | Leopardstown | 24.5f | Soft | – | 1/8 | – | Davy Russell | 164 | 157 | 168 | 44 | 18/1 |
| Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup | |||||||||||||
| 2021-12-04 | 40d | Navan | 20f | Soft | – | 1/10 | – | Shane Fitzgerald | 159 | 145 | 154 | 71 | 9/4 |
| Foxrock Handicap Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2021-10-25 | 33d | Wexford | 23f | Heavy | – | 2/4 | – | Jack Kennedy h | 163 | 145 | 152 | 77 | 10/3 |
| BetVictor M.W. Hickey Memorial Chase () | |||||||||||||
| 2021-09-22 | 21d | Listowel | 24f | Good | – | 99/18 | – | Jack Kennedy h | 155 | 145 | – | – | 4/1 |
| Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2021-09-01 | 150d | Gowran Park | 14f | Good | – | 4/6 | – | Rory Cleary h | 135 | – | 69 | 7 | 7/2 |
| Racing Again September 18th Maiden | |||||||||||||
| 2021-04-04 | 21d | Fairyhouse | 20f | Soft | – | 4/9 | – | Jack Kennedy h | 166 | 145 | 146 | 100 | 15/2 |
| Underwriting Exchange Gold Cup Novice Chase | |||||||||||||
| 2021-03-14 | 75d | Naas | 20.5f | Heavy | – | 1/4 | – | Jack Kennedy h | 158 | 144 | 152 | 110 | 4/9 |
| BAR ONE RACING Directors Plate Novice Chase | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick (under 2wk) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 14 | 1 | 7.1% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 16 | 3 | 18.8% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying (13f+) | 45 | 7 | 15.6% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 26 | 5 | 19.2% |
| Good | 12 | 1 | 8.3% |
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown | 9 | 2 | 22.2% |
| Punchestown | 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cheltenham | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Aintree | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Navan | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
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