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Get today's free pick on Telegram →| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl | Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt | OR | RPR | TS | SP |
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| 2026-04-30 | 49d | Punchestown | 23.5f | Soft | – | 3/8 | 3.5 | Jack Kennedy b | 164 | 163 | 156 | 127 | 5/4 |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle In touch with leaders - raced in third after 2nd - disputed lead 4 out - not fluent but led 2 out - headed and not fluent last - no extra when lost second run-in(op 6/4 tchd 5/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-03-12 | 74d | Cheltenham | 24f | Good | 1 | 6/10 | 0.2 | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 165 | 157 | 148 | 9/4 |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (GBB Race) Prominent - lost position 8th - rallied before 2 out - not clear run and switched right approaching last - soon short of room - carried left and weakened run-in(op 5/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-12-28 | 28d | Leopardstown | 23.5f | Soft | – | 1/8 | 0 | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 162 | 168 | 127 | 5/2 |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Christmas Hurdle In touch with leaders - not fluent 8th - headway 3 out - led just after 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - kept on well - comfortably(op 9/4 tchd 11/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-11-30 | 213d | Fairyhouse | 20f | Soft | – | 1/6 | 0 | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 162 | 164 | 117 | EVS |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf BAR 1 Betting Hatton's Grace Hurdle Prominent - pressed leader before 2 out - ridden to lead before last - faced challenge inside final 110yds - just did enough(op 4/5 tchd 8/11) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-05-01 | 49d | Punchestown | 23.5f | Soft | 1 | 1/11 | 0 | Sam Ewing | 164 | 163 | 161 | 101 | 5/4 |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2025-03-13 | 102d | Cheltenham | 24f | Soft | – | 2/13 | – | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 164 | 164 | 121 | 7/4 |
| Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-12-01 | 213d | Fairyhouse | 20f | Soft | – | 2/4 | – | Sam Ewing | 164 | 164 | 149 | 44 | 13/8 |
| Bar One Racing Hattons Grace Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2024-05-02 | 49d | Punchestown | 23.5f | Soft | – | 1/11 | 0 | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 164 | 159 | 71 | 5/6F |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle Towards rear - not fluent 5th - in touch with leaders after 7th - prominent 3 out - led and went clear before last - went further clear run-in - comfortably(tchd 4/5) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-03-14 | 102d | Cheltenham | 24f | Soft | 1 | 1/12 | 0 | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 162 | 165 | 125 | 5/4F |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle (GBB Race) Raced wide - in touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - pressed leaders on outer when mistake 2 out - went second then switched left before last - soon led and edged right - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 6/4 tchd 6/5) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-12-03 | 220d | Fairyhouse | 20.5f | Soft | – | 1/5 | 0 | Jack Kennedy | 166 | 160 | 166 | 93 | 85/40 |
| Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Bar One Racing Hattons Grace Hurdle In touch with leaders on outer - headway and disputed lead before 2 out - clear with one other before last - ridden and led when edged right run-in - kept on well(op 11/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-04-27 | 42d | Punchestown | 23.5f | Good | – | 4/9 | – | Darragh OKeeffe | 164 | 162 | 157 | 47 | 3/1 |
| Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2023-03-16 | 49d | Cheltenham | 24f | Soft | 1 | 3/11 | – | Davy Russell | 164 | 163 | 163 | 145 | 9/4 |
| Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-01-26 | 53d | Gowran Park | 24.5f | Heavy | – | 1/6 | – | Davy Russell | 166 | 163 | 168 | 89 | 1/3 |
| John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2022-12-04 | 219d | Fairyhouse | 19.5f | Soft | – | 1/8 | – | Jack Kennedy | 164 | 158 | 168 | 78 | 20/1 |
| Bar One Racing Hattons Grace Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2022-04-29 | 45d | Punchestown | 16f | Good | – | 6/6 | – | Robbie Power | 166 | 160 | 141 | 124 | 12/1 |
| Paddy Power Champion Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2022-03-15 | 24d | Cheltenham | 16.5f | Soft | 1 | 10/10 | – | Robbie Power | 164 | 162 | 135 | 96 | 9/1 |
| Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (GBB Race) | |||||||||||||
| 2022-02-19 | 52d | Gowran Park | 16f | Heavy | – | 1/7 | – | Robbie Power | 164 | 149 | 165 | 138 | 13/8 |
| Red Mills Trial Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2021-12-29 | 53d | Limerick | 16f | Heavy | – | 1/6 | – | Jordan Gainford | 164 | 149 | 152 | 13 | 8/15 |
| BoyleSports Sporting Limerick Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2021-11-06 | 215d | Naas | 16f | Soft | – | 1/5 | – | Jack Kennedy | 162 | 138 | 149 | 79 | 2/1 |
| BetVictor Fishery Lane Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2021-04-05 | 37d | Fairyhouse | 16f | Soft | – | 2/7 | – | Robbie Power | 159 | 138 | 138 | 101 | 4/7 |
| Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Juvenile Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2021-02-27 | 42d | Fairyhouse | 16f | Soft | – | 1/6 | – | Robbie Power | 160 | – | 138 | 59 | 4/9 |
| Norman Colfer Winning Fair Juvenile Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| 2021-01-16 | DEB | Fairyhouse | 16f | Heavy | – | 1/8 | – | Robbie Power | 161 | – | 136 | 110 | 4/1 |
| ITM Virtual Stallion Trail Hurdle | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal (2-4wk) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 11 | 6 | 54.5% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Long break (6m+) | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying (13f+) | 22 | 13 | 59.1% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 15 | 9 | 60.0% |
| Heavy | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 7 | 5 | 71.4% |
| Punchestown | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| Cheltenham | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
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