Maxwell Smart (IRE)
5yo b g ·
Form & record 2023-10-13 to 2026-07-12 — from our verified UK & Irish results database.
Trained by
T G McCourt.
Pedigree
Belardo (IRE) × Rice Mother (IRE) (by Indian Ridge)
OwnerMrs P Mccourtwhytes Stamullen Syndd Olearyj Mcnally
BreederL O'Donovan
Ratings
Official 103
· best RPR 106
· best TS 89
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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 |
|---|
| 2026-07-12 |
10d |
Sligo |
17.5f |
Good |
– |
9/12 |
0.3 |
Eoghan Finegan |
144 |
103 |
106 |
– |
12/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap Hurdle
held up towards the back - driven along and found nothing passing 3 out - soon run out of steam
|
| 2026-07-02 |
18d |
Bellewstown |
14.5f |
Good |
– |
8/12 |
2 |
Sadhbh Tormey |
130 |
50 |
35 |
73 |
100/30 |
|
Flat
Turf
McNallys Pharmacy Apprentice Handicap (0-60)
Held up towards the back - tenth at halfway - up to seventh under pressure passing the 2f marker - unable to make further headway
|
| 2026-06-14 |
7d |
Downpatrick |
18f |
Good |
– |
3/10 |
1.25 |
Eoghan Finegan |
153 |
102 |
105 |
59 |
11/2 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Dunlop Homes Rated Novice Hurdle
Tracked leaders, 3rd four out - disputed the lead after two out - took narrow advantage at last - outbattled 100 yards from home - ran on without regaining the front
|
| 2026-06-07 |
9d |
Navan |
13f |
Good |
– |
5/16 |
0.5 |
Sadhbh Tormey |
125 |
50 |
67 |
35 |
5/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Cusack Hotel Group Family Raceday July 11th Handicap (Div I)
Towards rear - headway on near side of group over 2f out - soon hung left - kept on inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
|
| 2026-05-29 |
14d |
Down Royal |
16f |
Good |
– |
6/14 |
1.75 |
James Ryan |
134 |
52 |
76 |
55 |
8/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
BOYLE Sports Handicap
Midfield - kept on final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
|
| 2026-05-15 |
12d |
Leopardstown |
13f |
Good |
– |
9/19 |
1.5 |
James Ryan |
136 |
54 |
52 |
49 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Mervue Equine Supplements Handicap
Midfield - bit short of room under 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding ran short of room turning into straight)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
|
| 2026-05-03 |
15d |
Sligo |
14f |
Soft |
– |
3/14 |
1.75 |
Sadhbh Tormey |
130 |
55 |
51 |
42 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap
Midfield - headway 4f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(op 5/1)
|
| 2026-04-18 |
142d |
Bellewstown |
17f |
Soft |
– |
8/15 |
9 |
Patrick M O'Brien |
161 |
105 |
95 |
89 |
33/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle
Never better than midfield(op 28/1)
|
| 2025-11-27 |
26d |
Thurles |
16f |
Soft |
– |
4/17 |
4.25 |
Patrick M O'Brien |
156 |
– |
86 |
24 |
7/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Maiden Hurdle
Raced in second - lost second before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 4/1)
|
| 2025-11-01 |
10d |
Down Royal |
17f |
Soft |
– |
3/15 |
0.3 |
Patrick M O'Brien |
161 |
– |
98 |
54 |
80/1 |
|
Hurdle
Turf
Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Midfield - hampered 1st - headway before 3 out - went third before 2 out - outpaced when mistake last - no impression run-in(tchd 100/1)
|
| 2025-10-22 |
20d |
Navan |
14f |
Soft |
– |
6/21 |
0.3 |
Robert Whearty |
137 |
55 |
51 |
3 |
8/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Handicap
Towards rear - headway over 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 10/1)
|
| 2025-10-02 |
1d |
Bellewstown |
12.5f |
Soft |
– |
5/13 |
1.25 |
James Ryan |
140 |
55 |
53 |
32 |
10/3 |
|
Flat
Turf
SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (Div I)
Prominent on inner - dropped to midfield halfway - some headway but still plenty to do 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 7/2)
|
| 2025-10-01 |
26d |
Bellewstown |
12.5f |
Soft |
– |
2/9 |
5 |
Sadhbh Tormey |
121 |
55 |
54 |
47 |
9/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Barney Curley Apprentice Series Final Apprentice Handicap
Towards rear - headway on outer 2f out - went third over 1f out - ran on and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 5/1)
|
| 2025-09-05 |
8d |
Down Royal |
13f |
Good |
– |
1/14 |
0 |
James Ryan |
135 |
50 |
54 |
49 |
11/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Grant Thornton Handicap
Midfield - smooth headway and prominent 2f out - shaken up to lead inside final furlong - ridden and faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 5/1)
|
| 2025-08-28 |
41d |
Navan |
14f |
Soft |
– |
4/15 |
1 |
James Ryan |
131 |
49 |
51 |
35 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Racing Next At Navan On Saturday September 6th Handicap
In touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - went fourth over 2f out - stayed on(op 10/1)
|
| 2025-07-18 |
14d |
Down Royal |
13f |
Good |
– |
8/8 |
0.75 |
Sadhbh Tormey v |
118 |
51 |
45 |
6 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
GAIN The Advantage Series Apprentice Handicap
Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear over 1f out - soon no extra(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
|
| 2025-07-04 |
1d |
Bellewstown |
12f |
Good |
– |
2/14 |
1.5 |
Sadhbh Tormey |
116 |
44 |
49 |
10 |
5/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Dore & Co. Solicitors Handicap
Towards rear - outpaced 3f out - switched right and headway from over 2f out - hung left but went second over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 9/4)
|
| 2025-07-03 |
26d |
Bellewstown |
14.5f |
Good |
– |
2/10 |
0.5 |
Sadhbh Tormey |
122 |
44 |
49 |
44 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
McNallys Pharmacy Apprentice Handicap
In rear - good headway against rail over 1f out - short of room inside final 110yds - kept on(op 10/3)
|
| 2025-06-07 |
21d |
Navan |
13f |
Good |
– |
2/20 |
0.75 |
James Ryan |
122 |
43 |
48 |
27 |
18/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Cusack Hotel Group Family Raceday July 13th Handicap
Midfield - headway over 2f out - went second inside final 110yds - kept on(op 14/1)
|
| 2025-05-17 |
111d |
Navan |
13f |
Good |
– |
5/12 |
0.3 |
Robert Whearty |
121 |
42 |
44 |
25 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Troytown Bar Handicap
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders against far rail when bit short of room 3f out - switched right and went third 2f out - weakened and lost two places final 110yds(op 20/1)
|
| 2025-01-26 |
51d |
Naas |
16f |
Heavy |
– |
14/16 |
– |
Alex Harvey |
156 |
– |
48 |
– |
300/1 |
|
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|
| 2024-12-06 |
44d |
Dundalk (AW) |
12f |
Standard |
– |
11/14 |
1.25 |
Wayne Hassett p |
120 |
47 |
32 |
– |
12/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Now Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Apprentice Handicap
Towards rear - midfield over 4f out - weakened 2f out(op 16/1)
|
| 2024-10-23 |
12d |
Navan |
14f |
Soft |
– |
13/20 |
0.3 |
Andrew Slattery |
119 |
49 |
40 |
– |
28/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Navan Racing Festival Real Deal Package On Sale Now Handicap (Div II)
Led but pestered - headed over 1f out - soon weakened(op 40/1)
|
| 2024-10-11 |
20d |
Dundalk (AW) |
10.5f |
Standard |
– |
8/14 |
0.75 |
Keithen Kennedy |
116 |
47 |
43 |
26 |
12/1 |
|
Flat
AW
William Hill Top Price Guarantee Apprentice Handicap
Took keen hold - midfield - headway on outer 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
|
| 2024-09-21 |
19d |
Navan |
14f |
Good |
– |
4/10 |
0.75 |
N G McCullagh |
119 |
47 |
48 |
– |
14/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
NavanRacecourse.ie Handicap
Held up in rear - headway from over 2f out - stayed on and went fourth towards finish(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
|
| 2024-09-02 |
4d |
Roscommon |
12f |
Soft |
– |
6/15 |
1.5 |
Robert Whearty |
121 |
47 |
38 |
– |
14/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Handicap
Towards rear - midfield after halfway - some headway over 2f out - pressed leaders over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
|
| 2024-08-29 |
56d |
Navan |
14f |
Good |
– |
3/7 |
0.2 |
Robert Whearty |
118 |
49 |
53 |
9 |
33/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Kilberry Handicap
Held up in rear - headway when waiting for room over 2f out - switched left and prominent over 1f out - bit short of room when switched right and ran on inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 22/1)
|
| 2024-07-04 |
57d |
Bellewstown |
8f |
Good |
– |
11/12 |
10 |
James Ryan v |
121 |
51 |
14 |
– |
66/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Champion Lettings Handicap
Midfield - weakened from 3f out(op 50/1)
|
| 2024-05-08 |
96d |
Gowran Park |
8f |
Heavy |
– |
9/12 |
6.5 |
James Ryan |
129 |
53 |
17 |
– |
22/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Thank You To All Our Sponsors Apprentice Handicap
Midfield - raced awkwardly on turn and pushed along briefly after 2f - weakened from over 2f out(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
|
| 2024-02-02 |
21d |
Dundalk (AW) |
7f |
Standard |
– |
9/9 |
4.5 |
James Ryan |
125 |
57 |
29 |
– |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
Put The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap
Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - weakened under 2f out(op 10/1)
|
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) | 13 | 1 | 7.7% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by distance
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Mile (7-9f) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Middle (10-12f) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Staying (13f+) | 21 | 1 | 4.8% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Good | 15 | 1 | 6.7% |
| Soft | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Standard | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|
| Navan | 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bellewstown | 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dundalk (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Down Royal | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-10-13–2026-07-12. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.