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Here For The Craic (IRE)

13yo gelding · Form & record 2015-05-15 to 2020-09-03 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by David Kenneth Budds.

Pedigree Millenary (GB) × ?

Ratings Official 95 · best RPR 112 · best TS 101

Runs

Wins

7.3%

Strike rate

34.5%

Place rate

0.77

Actual / Expected

-24.5%

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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
2020-09-03	19d	Clonmel	16.5f	Good	–	99/14	–	Gavin Brouder p	161	95	–	–	17/2
Killaloan Handicap Hurdle
2020-08-15	322d	Tramore	16f	Soft	–	9/12	–	Darragh OKeeffe p	139	63	45	–	14/1
Fenor Handicap (Div I)
2019-09-28	23d	Navan	16f	Good	–	5/18	–	Darragh OKeeffe	142	97	104	85	9/1
Meath Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle
2019-09-05	19d	Clonmel	16.5f	Good	–	2/7	–	Liam Quinlan	146	96	100	43	9/2
Lengthen The Odds With BetVictor Handicap Hurdle
2019-08-17	12d	Tramore	12f	Soft	–	5/7	–	Robbie Colgan	130	67	62	18	7/1
Hibernian Hotel Tramore Handicap
2019-08-05	16d	Cork	16f	Soft	–	1/13	–	Darragh OKeeffe	133	92	100	77	25/1
Children Under 14 Race For Free Handicap Hurdle
2019-07-20	217d	Curragh	12f	Good	–	99/14	–	Ms A Budds	129	67	–	–	33/1
Kildare Village Ladies Derby Handicap
2018-12-15	15d	Fairyhouse	16f	Good	–	9/16	–	Rachael Blackmore	151	94	85	55	16/1
BoyleSports Bet 10 Euros Get 40 Euros Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-30	24d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	99/13	–	Danny Sheehy b	111	76	–	–	50/1
irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap
2018-11-06	19d	Fairyhouse	16f	Good	–	8/14	–	Rachael Blackmore p	166	95	92	77	12/1
Your Clubs Fundraiser At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-18	16d	Tramore	16f	Good	–	4/13	–	Rachael Blackmore p	166	95	102	101	8/1
Waterford & Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-02	11d	Naas	12f	Good	–	99/16	–	W J Lee p	130	70	–	–	12/1
Naas Golden Ticket Handicap
2018-09-21	28d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	4/11	–	Andrew Slattery p	128	70	73	23	16/1
Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap
2018-08-24	14d	Killarney	14f	Soft	–	5/13	–	Kevin Manning p	136	71	73	17	12/1
Plaza Hotel Handicap
2018-08-10	5d	Tipperary	12.5f	Good	–	1/12	–	Ms A Budds p	153	68	71	17	6/1
Toomeys Applegreen Filling Station (Ladies) Handicap
2018-08-05	15d	Galway	14f	Soft	–	11/16	–	Seamie Heffernan p	134	69	58	45	20/1
JPK Fencing Handicap
2018-07-21	14d	Curragh	12f	Firm	–	3/8	–	Ms A Budds p	131	69	73	23	16/1
Boodles Ladies Derby Handicap
2018-07-07	20d	Naas	10f	Firm	–	5/8	–	Colin Keane p	136	70	62	5	11/1
Naas Supporters Handicap
2018-06-17	149d	Cork	12f	Firm	–	13/14	–	Wayne Lordan p	116	76	52	1	33/1
Cork Derby (Premier Handicap)
2018-01-19	14d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	2/14	–	Kevin Manning p	129	71	78	55	16/1
Race Displays Handicap
2018-01-05	14d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	4/10	–	Wayne Lordan p	118	72	76	45	9/1
Jolly January Dining At Dundalk Handicap
2017-12-22	14d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	5/13	–	N G McCullagh p	118	72	77	51	16/1
Winter Series At Dundalk 2018 Handicap
2017-12-08	14d	Dundalk (AW)	16f	Standard	–	6/12	–	Chris Hayes p	116	75	78	34	8/1
Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap
2017-11-24	21d	Dundalk (AW)	10.5f	Standard	–	3/14	–	Kevin Manning p	129	72	78	32	20/1
Crowne Plaza Jockey & Trainer Awards Handicap
2017-11-03	15d	Dundalk (AW)	12f	Standard	–	7/14	–	Colin Keane p	124	78	77	39	9/1
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
2017-10-19	11d	Punchestown	16f	Soft	–	9/20	–	Jack Kennedy p	153	103	102	59	10/1
Go Racing In Kildare Handicap Hurdle
2017-10-08	18d	Navan	16f	Soft	–	12/24	–	Danny Sheehy p	115	80	63	–	33/1
Irish Cesarewitch (Premier Handicap)
2017-09-20	35d	Fairyhouse	10f	Heavy	–	4/12	–	Seamie Heffernan p	128	81	80	24	12/1
Christmas Parties At Fairyhouse December 16th Handicap
2017-08-16	12d	Gowran Park	12f	Soft	–	2/10	–	Seamie Heffernan p	126	80	83	80	10/1
McEnery Cup Handicap
2017-08-04	34d	Galway	14f	Soft	–	7/9	–	Seamie Heffernan p	135	81	–	–	14/1
Budweiser Race

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	2	11.1%
Normal (2-4wk)	27	2	7.4%
Freshened (1-2m)	4	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Middle (10-12f)	28	1	3.6%
Staying (13f+)	26	3	11.5%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	20	2	10.0%
Soft	16	2	12.5%
Standard	9	0	0.0%
Firm	7	0	0.0%
Heavy	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Dundalk (AW)	9	0	0.0%
Curragh	8	0	0.0%
Navan	5	1	20.0%
Fairyhouse	4	0	0.0%
Galway	4	0	0.0%
Gowran Park	3	1	33.3%
Punchestown	3	0	0.0%
Cork	3	1	33.3%
Killarney	3	0	0.0%
Tramore	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2015-05-15–2020-09-03. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.