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Pound A Stroke (IRE)

8yo gelding · Form & record 2017-06-05 to 2020-09-26 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Eoin Christopher McCarthy.

Ratings Official 111 · best RPR 114 · best TS 106

Runs

Wins

10.7%

Strike rate

32.1%

Place rate

1.18

Actual / Expected

98.2%

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Full form — last 28 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
2020-09-26	189d	Listowel	17f	Soft	–	2/8	–	Gearoid Brouder b	132	111	112	74	9/1
Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Chase
2020-03-21	17d	Thurles	20.5f	Soft	–	9/16	–	G B Noonan b	154	111	92	73	16/1
Duggan Veterinary Handicap Chase
2020-03-04	10d	Clonmel	20f	Heavy	–	1/6	–	G B Noonan b	145	104	114	6	11/1
Kilsheelan Novice Handicap Chase
2020-02-23	29d	Naas	16f	Heavy	–	14/22	–	G B Noonan p	148	105	86	63	33/1
Paddy Power From The Horses Mouth Handicap Hurdle
2020-01-25	11d	Fairyhouse	17f	Soft	–	99/8	–	B J Foley p	141	105	–	–	6/1
Celebrating 150 Years Of The Irish Grand National Handicap Chase
2020-01-14	13d	Fairyhouse	16f	Heavy	–	5/11	–	B J Foley p	161	–	111	78	18/1
150th Irish Grand National Beginners Chase
2020-01-01	24d	Tramore	16f	Soft	–	5/8	–	Kevin Brouder p	154	–	106	24	7/2
Jerry ODonovan Memorial Rated Novice Chase
2019-12-08	295d	Cork	16f	Soft	–	3/13	–	B J Foley p	141	105	107	–	12/1
Low Low Handicap Hurdle
2019-02-16	42d	Gowran Park	20f	Soft	–	14/19	–	Danny Mullins p	147	106	49	–	12/1
Racing TV Handicap Hurdle
2019-01-05	27d	Cork	20f	Soft	–	4/18	–	Gavin Brouder p	129	112	112	25	20/1
www.corkracecourse.ie Handicap Hurdle
2018-12-09	21d	Cork	16f	Heavy	–	2/16	–	Kevin Brouder p	139	105	114	57	7/1
Low Low Handicap Hurdle
2018-11-18	22d	Cork	16f	Soft	–	10/17	–	Gavin Brouder p	161	106	108	67	7/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2018-10-27	208d	Galway	16.5f	Soft	–	5/9	–	Gavin Brouder p	129	106	110	106	10/1
Faber Audiovisuals Handicap Hurdle
2018-04-02	11d	Cork	16f	Heavy	–	2/14	–	Kevin Brouder p	152	100	112	59	11/4
Follow Cork Racecourse On Twitter Handicap Hurdle
2018-03-22	5d	Cork	16f	Heavy	–	1/9	–	Kevin Brouder p	157	93	108	105	6/4
CIT Raise And Give Handicap Hurdle
2018-03-17	35d	Wexford	16f	Heavy	–	3/12	–	Kevin Brouder p	143	93	105	–	8/1
Neville Hotels Novice Handicap Hurdle
2018-02-10	16d	Naas	16f	Heavy	–	8/12	–	Kevin Brouder p	149	94	85	–	8/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2018-01-25	30d	Gowran Park	16f	Heavy	–	99/17	–	Kevin Brouder p	152	94	–	–	15/2
Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
2017-12-26	26d	Down Royal	16f	Heavy	–	2/17	–	Kevin Brouder p	157	89	104	80	13/2
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-30	15d	Thurles	16f	Soft	–	1/18	–	Kevin Brouder p	139	82	97	51	40/1
Templemore Handicap Hurdle
2017-11-15	13d	Fairyhouse	20f	Heavy	–	13/15	–	Sean Flanagan	156	84	5	–	40/1
Book Easter Festival Tickets Online At fairyhouse.ie Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
2017-11-02	84d	Clonmel	20f	Soft	–	11/17	–	Mr E P OBrien	150	86	73	–	33/1
Powerstown Demesne (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
2017-08-10	18d	Sligo	20.5f	Good	–	7/10	–	B J Foley h	154	–	78	61	66/1
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
2017-07-23	9d	Tipperary	16f	Good	–	14/14	–	Brian Hayes h	158	–	66	51	80/1
Walter Hennessy Auctioneer Valuer and Estate Agent MIPAV TRV Maiden Hurdle
2017-07-14	18d	Cork	16f	Good	–	9/14	–	Mr J C Barry h	163	–	88	–	25/1
Cork Racecourse August Summer Festival Flat Race
2017-06-26	13d	Kilbeggan	16f	Soft	–	4/12	–	Mr E P OBrien h	161	–	94	–	66/1
Summer Party Pack Discount Group Booking Flat Race
2017-06-13	8d	Roscommon	20.5f	Soft	–	99/18	–	Mark Bolger h	158	–	–	–	100/1
Castlerea Maiden Hurdle
2017-06-05	DEB	Listowel	16f	Soft	–	16/17	–	Mark Bolger	166	–	46	18	100/1
John B. Keane (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

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)	9	2	22.2%
Normal (2-4wk)	12	1	8.3%
Freshened (1-2m)	2	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	0	0.0%
Long break (6m+)	3	0	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	28	3	10.7%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	14	1	7.1%
Heavy	11	2	18.2%
Good	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Cork	7	1	14.3%
Fairyhouse	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2017-06-05–2020-09-26. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.