Hale Bopp (IRE)
8yo b g ·
Form & record 2020-10-09 to 2026-06-11 — from our verified UK & Irish results database.
Trained by
R Donohoe.
Pedigree
Belardo (IRE) × Emperors Pearl (IRE) (by Holy Roman Emperor)
OwnerP Sweeney
BreederRingfort Stud
Ratings
Official 40
· best RPR 102
· best TS 74
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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.
| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl |
Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt |
OR | RPR | TS | SP |
|---|
| 2026-06-11 |
10d |
Leopardstown |
9f |
Soft |
– |
11/18 |
1.5 |
Patrick McGettigan t |
117 |
40 |
41 |
6 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sandyford Business District Handicap (0-60)
Missed the break - held up at the back - moved into ninth 3f out - ridden 2f out - beaten over the final furlong
|
| 2026-06-01 |
12d |
Gowran Park |
8f |
Soft |
– |
14/16 |
0.75 |
Yudish Geerdharry t |
121 |
40 |
54 |
51 |
15/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
KCLR 96FM Apprentice Handicap
In rear - towards near side and weakened home straight(op 7/1)
|
| 2026-05-20 |
8d |
Gowran Park |
8f |
Soft |
– |
3/15 |
1.5 |
Patrick McGettigan t |
117 |
40 |
36 |
31 |
15/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Membership At Gowran Park Golf Club Handicap
In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - ran on well final furlong - went third inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
|
| 2026-05-12 |
7d |
Killarney |
8f |
Good |
– |
7/14 |
0.75 |
Patrick McGettigan |
117 |
40 |
35 |
32 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Velo Coffee Roasters Handicap
Towards rear - steady headway from 2f out - never dangerous(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
|
| 2026-05-05 |
11d |
Gowran Park |
8f |
Soft |
– |
6/15 |
0.75 |
Chris Hayes |
122 |
40 |
33 |
28 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap
Towards rear - headway but still plenty to do 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - never near to challenge(op 14/1)
|
| 2026-04-24 |
12d |
Cork |
8f |
Soft |
– |
6/16 |
0.1 |
Patrick McGettigan |
117 |
40 |
41 |
34 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Follow Cork Racecourse On Social Media Handicap
Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - nearest finish
|
| 2026-04-12 |
51d |
Leopardstown |
8f |
Soft |
– |
12/20 |
0.05 |
Jack Cleary |
120 |
43 |
29 |
24 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sunday 10th May Leopardstown Family Day Handicap
Took keen hold - midfield - not clear run home turn - no extra over 1f out(op 28/1)
|
| 2026-02-20 |
21d |
Dundalk (AW) |
10.5f |
Standard |
– |
12/14 |
1.75 |
Patrick McGettigan |
128 |
48 |
26 |
19 |
11/1 |
|
Flat
AW
DundalkStadium.com Apprentice Handicap
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 12/1)
|
| 2026-01-30 |
21d |
Dundalk (AW) |
10.5f |
Standard |
– |
4/13 |
1 |
James Ryan |
130 |
48 |
48 |
41 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Follow Us On X @DundalkStadium Handicap (Div I)
Dwelt start - held up in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway over 1f out - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 12/1)
|
| 2026-01-09 |
28d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
5/14 |
0.3 |
Patrick McGettigan |
123 |
48 |
48 |
26 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
AW
New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)
In rear - headway over 1f out - switched right and ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 5/1)
|
| 2025-12-12 |
16d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
4/13 |
0.3 |
Patrick McGettigan |
130 |
50 |
49 |
39 |
15/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap
Midfield - headway from over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - joined for 4th(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
|
| 2025-11-26 |
26d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
2/14 |
0.1 |
Seamie Heffernan |
130 |
48 |
53 |
31 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Handicap (Div I)
Midfield - steady headway from 2f out - drifted right over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - just failed (jockey said gelding leaned a little right in straight)(tchd 20/1)
|
| 2025-10-31 |
22d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
8/12 |
1.25 |
Rory Mulligan |
124 |
49 |
45 |
12 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap
Took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 14/1)
|
| 2025-10-09 |
31d |
Thurles |
8f |
Soft |
– |
4/14 |
0.2 |
Shane Foley |
127 |
44 |
47 |
24 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
BOYLE Sports Supporting Irish Racing Handicap
Dwelt start - towards rear - headway 2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 14/1)
|
| 2025-09-08 |
22d |
Galway |
16.5f |
Soft |
– |
15/15 |
26 |
Harry Sexton h |
159 |
– |
42 |
1 |
150/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle
Towards rear - mistake 4 out - no chance before 2 out(op 200/1 tchd 125/1)
|
| 2025-08-17 |
9d |
Tramore |
16.5f |
Good |
– |
5/8 |
13 |
Harry Sexton h |
159 |
– |
77 |
58 |
100/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Willis Towers Watson Maiden Hurdle
In rear - some headway before 2 out - never dangerous(op 66/1)
|
| 2025-08-08 |
23d |
Wexford |
17f |
Soft |
– |
13/12 |
9 |
Conor Owens h |
159 |
– |
35 |
– |
33/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Think Print & Design Maiden Hurdle
Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 8th - soon weakened - tailed off(op 50/1)
|
| 2025-07-16 |
27d |
Killarney |
8f |
Soft |
– |
7/12 |
2 |
Seamie Heffernan |
130 |
48 |
37 |
52 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Rose Hotel Handicap
Never better than midfield(op 11/1)
|
| 2025-06-19 |
211d |
Leopardstown |
9f |
Good |
– |
13/16 |
1.25 |
Seamie Heffernan |
133 |
49 |
32 |
18 |
20/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Jerry Fish Handicap (Div II)
Always behind(op 22/1)
|
| 2024-11-20 |
19d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
8/14 |
0.75 |
Adam Caffrey |
126 |
57 |
52 |
38 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
Dwelt start - in rear - some headway when switched left on far side of group under 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 18/1)
|
| 2024-11-01 |
15d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
11/13 |
0.05 |
Robbie Colgan |
135 |
58 |
49 |
28 |
17/2 |
|
Flat
AW
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (Div I)
Midfield - outpaced 2f out(op 8/1)
|
| 2024-10-17 |
12d |
Curragh |
7f |
Soft |
– |
11/27 |
0.3 |
Adam Caffrey |
128 |
54 |
50 |
36 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap
Midfield towards far side - brief headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 16/1)
|
| 2024-10-05 |
18d |
Curragh |
8f |
Good |
– |
2/25 |
0.2 |
Adam Caffrey |
121 |
47 |
54 |
42 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap
Towards rear - headway into midfield under 2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth final 110yds - soon switched right - kept on well challenging towards finish - just failed(op 16/1)
|
| 2024-09-17 |
31d |
Punchestown |
9f |
Good |
– |
8/13 |
1.5 |
Danny Sheehy |
124 |
47 |
39 |
29 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
William Hill Proper Betting Handicap (Div II)
Soon midfield - in touch with leaders 3f out - edged right over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
|
| 2024-08-17 |
37d |
Curragh |
7f |
Firm |
– |
6/28 |
0.75 |
Adam Caffrey |
121 |
47 |
53 |
37 |
25/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Tote.ie Handicap
Soon midfield - bit short of room and switched right over 2f out - headway when bit short of room inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 33/1)
|
| 2024-07-11 |
9d |
Leopardstown |
9f |
Good |
– |
18/21 |
1 |
Robbie Colgan |
131 |
54 |
27 |
– |
33/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
BoyleSports Extra Places Everyday Handicap
Always behind(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
|
| 2024-07-02 |
19d |
Roscommon |
7.5f |
Good |
– |
14/15 |
2.75 |
Robbie Colgan |
136 |
57 |
24 |
12 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Leo Dolan Memorial Handicap (Div I)
Raced wide - always behind(tchd 16/1)
|
| 2024-06-13 |
45d |
Leopardstown |
9f |
Good |
– |
10/22 |
1 |
Robbie Colgan |
138 |
60 |
46 |
18 |
22/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Legacy Wine Bar Handicap
Midfield throughout - no extra inside final furlong(op 18/1)
|
| 2024-04-29 |
24d |
Naas |
8f |
Soft |
– |
7/19 |
0.3 |
Adam Caffrey p |
134 |
61 |
51 |
16 |
8/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Best Of Luck To Our Neighbours Punchestown Ahead Of The 2024 Festival Handicap (Div I)
In touch with leaders - kept on but no impression from over 1f out(op 17/2 tchd 13/2)
|
| 2024-04-05 |
28d |
Dundalk (AW) |
8f |
Standard |
– |
3/14 |
1.25 |
Cian MacRedmond |
137 |
60 |
67 |
55 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap (Div I)
Midfield - headway up the centre from over 2f out - challenging inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 14/1)
|
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 run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Quick (under 2wk) | 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 28 | 2 | 7.1% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 15 | 1 | 6.7% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Long break (6m+) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by distance
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Mile (7-9f) | 56 | 5 | 8.9% |
| Middle (10-12f) | 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Staying (13f+) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Standard | 29 | 3 | 10.3% |
| Good | 22 | 2 | 9.1% |
| Soft | 14 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Dundalk (AW) | 29 | 3 | 10.3% |
| Leopardstown | 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Gowran Park | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Curragh | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cork | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Killarney | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-10-09–2026-06-11. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.