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Smiling (IRE)

3yo ch f · Form & record 2024-10-13 to 2025-11-07 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by A P O'Brien.

Pedigree No Nay Never (USA) × Coral Shell (IRE) (by High Chaparral)

OwnerMichael Tabor Derrick Smith Mrs John Magnier

BreederLynch Bages Ltd

Ratings Official 98 · best RPR 99 · best TS 74

Runs

Wins

12.5%

Strike rate

37.5%

Place rate

0.83

Actual / Expected

-31.2%

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Full form — last 8 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
2025-11-07	26d	Dundalk (AW)	8f	Standard	–	5/14	0.05	Declan McDonogh	128	98	99	65	8/1
Listed Flat AW Irish Stallion Farms EBF Cooley Fillies Stakes () Led - headed over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said filly was hampered by winner as she went by in home straight)(op 12/1 tchd 15/2)
2025-10-12	8d	Naas	8f	Soft	–	2/17	0.5	Wayne Lordan	128	85	99	74	18/1
Listed Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Garnet Stakes () (Fillies & Mares) Led narrowly or disputed lead - ridden over 1f out - edged right and headed inside final furlong - stayed on(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
2025-10-04	5d	Curragh	6f	Heavy	–	6/18	1.5	Wayne Lordan b	128	85	66	59	14/1
Listed Flat Turf Darley Irish EBF Brigid's Pastures Stakes () (Fillies & Mares) Prominent up the centre - outpaced over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 6/1)
2025-09-29	142d	Down Royal	7f	Soft	–	1/14	0	Wayne Lordan	129	72	88	61	9/2
Flat Turf Madri Excepcional Maiden Prominent - hung left under 4f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon edged right - kept on well inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
2025-05-10	42d	Naas	8f	Good	–	5/13	0.5	Wayne Lordan p	129	–	74	12	7/2
Flat Nursery Of Champions Fillies Maiden
2025-03-29	148d	Curragh	6f	Soft	–	5/11	–	Ryan Moore	129	–	66	60	9/4
Flat Visit The Irish National Stud & Gardens Maiden
2024-11-01	19d	Dundalk (AW)	5f	Standard	–	2/10	1.25	Dylan Browne McMonagle	128	–	78	46	9/2
Flat AW Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Prominent - went second inside final furlong - edged left inside final 110yds - lost second towards finish - rallied and went second again post(op 13/2)
2024-10-13	DEB	Naas	6f	Soft	–	7/12	0.75	Jack Cleary	121	–	64	58	12/1
Flat Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden In touch with leaders towards far side - brief headway and prominent 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - 4th of 5 in group(op 17/2)

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)	2	0	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	2	0	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	1	0	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	2	1	50.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Sprint (5-6f)	4	0	0.0%
Mile (7-9f)	4	1	25.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Soft	4	1	25.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Naas	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2024-10-13–2025-11-07. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.