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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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| 2026-07-12 | 51d | Sligo | 17.5f | Good | – | 5/12 | 9 | Mike O'Connor t | 157 | 111 | 103 | – | 13/2 |
| Hurdle Turf Foley's Bar & Off Licence Handicap Hurdle in the pack early - made headway towards the front from 3rd - 3rd at halfway - driven into 4th before 2 out - found nothing more in 5th and never picked up again | |||||||||||||
| 2026-05-22 | 32d | Downpatrick | 19f | Soft | – | 3/10 | 1.25 | Brian Hayes t | 166 | 110 | 112 | 107 | 9/2 |
| Hurdle Turf Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle Led - hit last - soon ridden - no extra when headed towards finish(tchd 5/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-04-20 | 25d | Tramore | 16.5f | Soft | – | 1/7 | 0 | Eoin Staples t | 147 | – | 115 | 105 | 7/2 |
| Hurdle Turf O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Claiming Hurdle Midfield - in touch with leaders 3rd - prominent 3 out - headway to lead going easily 2 out - soon went clear - ridden out run-in(op 11/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-03-26 | 49d | Clonmel | 16f | Soft | – | 5/8 | 11 | Keith Donoghue t | 166 | 106 | 87 | 98 | 4/1 |
| Chase Turf Kilmanahan Beginners Chase Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - weakened before 2 out(op 3/1 tchd 11/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-02-05 | 21d | Thurles | 18f | Soft | – | 2/15 | 2.75 | Keith Donoghue t | 162 | 106 | 105 | 96 | 16/1 |
| Chase Turf Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase Towards rear - headway before 3 out - went third after 2 out - weakening when jumped left last - finished 3rd - placed 2nd(op 14/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2026-01-15 | 54d | Fairyhouse | 21f | Soft | – | 7/14 | 0.75 | Keith Donoghue t | 164 | 108 | 89 | 55 | 18/1 |
| Chase Turf Jump Into January Handicap Chase Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - headway into midfield before 4 out - no telling impression(tchd 16/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-11-22 | 43d | Punchestown | 19f | Heavy | – | 8/12 | 4.25 | Conor Stone-Walsh t | 166 | – | 94 | 67 | 150/1 |
| Chase Turf Conway Piling Beginners Chase Jumped left on occasions - towards rear throughout | |||||||||||||
| 2025-10-10 | 57d | Downpatrick | 19.5f | Soft | – | 4/7 | 3.75 | Eoin Staples | 159 | – | 107 | 90 | 9/2 |
| Chase Turf Franco Hughes Away Bet Beginners Chase Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - bad mistake 1st - outpaced when jumped left 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the first)(op 7/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-08-14 | 17d | Tramore | 16f | Good | – | 7/11 | 1.25 | Eoin Staples | 151 | 111 | 105 | 82 | 6/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Bluegrass Horse Feeds Handicap Hurdle Midfield - dropped to rear when hampered by faller 6th - no impression from last (usual 2 out) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-07-28 | 14d | Galway | 16.5f | Good | – | 8/19 | 1 | Eoin Staples | 160 | 111 | 107 | 94 | 6/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Iggy Daly Easyfix Handicap Hurdle Prominent - mistake 3 out - going okay when briefly led 2 out - soon headed and weakened gradually(op 13/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2025-07-14 | 292d | Downpatrick | 18f | Good | – | 1/11 | 0 | Eoin Staples | 161 | 100 | 111 | 104 | 7/2 |
| Hurdle Turf Cosy Group Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway after 3 out - led after 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on well(op 3/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-09-25 | 58d | Listowel | 18f | Soft | – | 4/15 | 5.5 | Keith Donoghue | 162 | 103 | 95 | – | 13/2 |
| Hurdle Turf Brandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle Midfield - pushed along briefly after 5th - headway after 4 out - keeping on and raced wide when mistake 2 out - went modest fourth and kept on from last(op 17/2 tchd 9/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-07-29 | 44d | Galway | 16.5f | Good | – | 7/20 | 0.75 | Conor Stone-Walsh | 157 | 103 | 98 | 83 | 18/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Easyfix Handicap Hurdle Midfield - stayed on from 2 out - short of room and switched right run-in(op 14/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-06-15 | 18d | Downpatrick | 18f | Good | – | 10/10 | 17 | Conor Stone-Walsh | 160 | 103 | 55 | 36 | 5/2F |
| Hurdle Turf Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association Opportunity Handicap Hurdle Soon in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 3rd - dropped to rear after 4 out - weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding didn't handle the track; vet reported gelding to be lame on his right hind and to have lost a shoe)(op 15/8) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-05-28 | 22d | Ballinrobe | 16.5f | Good | – | 2/16 | 2.5 | Keith Donoghue | 159 | 100 | 102 | 79 | 2/1F |
| Hurdle Turf Portwest Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway after 2 out - kept on and went second but no chance with winner towards finish(op 15/8 tchd 7/4) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-05-06 | 32d | Down Royal | 17f | Good | – | 2/20 | 0 | Conor Stone-Walsh | 162 | 94 | 108 | 96 | 15/2 |
| Hurdle Turf Club Lemon Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - good headway on outer before 2 out - soon led - pecked on landing last - kept on well when edged right towards finish - finished 1st - placed 2nd - interference (jockey said gelding was very green under pressure and ran around a lot)(op 8/1 tchd 13/2) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-04-04 | 30d | Naas | 16f | Heavy | – | 11/25 | 7 | Keith Donoghue | 168 | 95 | 84 | 49 | 8/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Owners Insurance Included In AIRO Membership Handicap Hurdle Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - weakened 2 out | |||||||||||||
| 2024-03-05 | 53d | Thurles | 20.5f | Heavy | – | 6/13 | 22 | Keith Donoghue | 166 | – | 71 | 47 | 5/4F |
| Hurdle Turf Holycross Maiden Hurdle Midfield - brief headway 3 out - outpaced home turn - not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 6/4 tchd 6/5) | |||||||||||||
| 2024-01-12 | 34d | Naas | 16f | Soft | – | 15/25 | 0.1 | Ricky Doyle | 166 | – | 88 | – | 250/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Matt Britton Irish EBF Maiden Hurdle Midfield - bit short of room home turn - nudged along and lost position when not fluent 2 out - kept on - never near to challenge (jockey said - regarding running and riding - his instructions were to jump off - give gelding a bit of light and creep into race; he covered him up but gelding ran in snatches - got shuffled back a little further than he wished as they turned in and he ended up in a pocket; he added that gelding nodded at second last - the others quickened too much for him and his horse finished to the best of his ability; trainer confirmed instructions given apart from that he had instructed jockey to ride on outer; he stated that this is not a straight forward horse and every day is like his first day but he thought he jumped well; regarding the ride given he stated that he felt rider didn't look to push him out close home but perhaps he was running on to horses in front of him; vet said gelding was post race normal.)(tchd 300/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-12-09 | 13d | Navan | 16f | Heavy | – | 13/26 | 3.75 | Ricky Doyle | 161 | – | 77 | – | 200/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Mervyn Gray Construction Maiden Hurdle Never better than midfield - mistake and pushed along briefly 4 out - kept on(tchd 250/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-11-26 | 10d | Cork | 16f | Soft | – | 8/13 | 3 | Ricky Doyle | 161 | – | 77 | 31 | 66/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Racing TV Black Friday Offer - Join For Just 12 Euros PM For An Entire Year Maiden Hurdle Never better than midfield - not fluent and no extra from 3 out(op 100/1 tchd 125/1) | |||||||||||||
| 2023-11-16 | DEB | Punchestown | 16.5f | Soft | – | 10/22 | 4.5 | Keith Donoghue | 166 | – | 95 | 45 | 50/1 |
| Hurdle Turf Ladbrokes Play 1-2-Free On Football Maiden Hurdle Novicey jumping - never better than midfield - no impression 3 out(op 40/1) | |||||||||||||
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick (under 2wk) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 11 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying (13f+) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% |
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Good | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downpatrick | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
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