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Optima RacingHorses › The Big Doyen (IRE)

The Big Doyen (IRE)

8yo b g · Form & record 2021-09-27 to 2025-10-12 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Declan Queally.
Pedigree Doyen (IRE) × An Bhean Rua (IRE) (by Fracas)
OwnerMoney For Jam Syndicate
BreederPadraic Ryan
Ratings Official 122 · best RPR 144 · best TS 130
19
Runs
4
Wins
21.1%
Strike rate
52.6%
Place rate
0.86
Actual / Expected
-18.4%
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Full form — last 19 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.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2025-10-12 137d Cork 17.5f Good 3/9 5 Kevin Sexton h 146 122 118 83 9/2
Chase Turf Co-Op Superstores Handicap Chase Held up in rear - headway after 4 out - went second after 3 out - lost second approaching last - no extra run-in(op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 6/1)
2025-05-28 127d Wexford 17f Good 8/10 1 Kevin Sexton 166 128 112 88 13/2
Hurdle Turf Wexford Racecourse Rated Hurdle Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 7/1)
2025-01-21 25d Down Royal 16.5f Good 8/9 Kevin Sexton 165 114 44 11/4
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Rated Novice Chase
2024-12-27 178d Leopardstown 17f Good 7/13 0.5 Darragh OKeeffe 166 122 96 28/1
Chase Turf Paddy Power From The Horses Mouth Podcast Beginners Chase In touch with leaders - prominent 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 50/1)
2024-07-02 15d Tipperary 17.5f Good 4/12 14 Keith Donoghue h 166 109 80 100/30
Chase Turf Tipperary Races Beginners Chase Jumped left on occasions - midfield - in touch with leaders after 7th - headway and prominent 8th - weakened 2 out - left in modest fourth last(op 5/2)
2024-06-17 173d Kilbeggan 20f Good 4/14 16 Kieran Callaghan 164 116 88 4/1
Chase Turf Belvedere House & Gardens Opportunity Beginners Chase Led - jumped left 6th - headed and weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding ran too keen)(op 7/2)
2023-12-27 40d Leopardstown 16f Heavy 99/9 Mark Walsh 166 135 11/1
Grade 1 Hurdle Turf Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle Never better than midfield - dropped to rear after 3 out - detached when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 12/1)
2023-11-17 27d Cheltenham 21f Soft 1 3/8 0.5 Keith Donoghue 159 137 140 130 4/1
Grade 2 Hurdle Turf Trustatrader Novices Hurdle (Registered As The Hyde Novices Hurdle) (GBB Race) Prominent - disputed lead and mistake 3 out - lost position home turn - briefly disputed lead after last - kept on(op 9/2)
2023-10-21 79d Limerick 21f Heavy 2/4 7 Sean Flanagan 156 133 140 114 3/1
Listed Hurdle Turf Rathsallagh Country House Novice Hurdle () Led - 2 lengths ahead halfway - not fluent 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
2023-08-03 28d Galway 20.5f Good 1/8 Kevin Sexton 158 125 144 118 11/2
Guinness Novice Hurdle
2023-07-06 89d Tipperary 20f Good 1/17 Sean Flanagan 166 125 134 4 1/4
Tipperary Maiden Hurdle
2023-04-08 55d Fairyhouse 16.5f Soft 9/16 Kevin Sexton 153 125 103 78 4/1
RYBO Handicap Hurdle
2023-02-12 19d Navan 16f Good 5/5 Kevin Sexton 159 113 64 13/2
I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle ()
2023-01-24 56d Down Royal 17f Soft 2/17 Kevin Sexton 166 128 95 10/11
Molson Coors Beverage Company Maiden Hurdle
2022-11-29 21d Punchestown 16.5f Soft 2/20 Kevin Sexton 166 125 80 9/4
William Hill Play Responsibly Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
2022-11-08 276d Fairyhouse 16f Soft 2/16 Kevin Sexton 166 131 85 5/2
Winter Festival 3rd & 4th December Maiden Hurdle
2022-02-05 83d Leopardstown 16f Soft 6/7 Mr Derek OConnor 168 97 37 7/1
Goffs Future Stars (C & G) I.N.H. Flat Race
2021-11-14 48d Punchestown 16f Good 1/5 Mr B ONeill 163 118 99 11/4
Irish Mirror (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
2021-09-27 DEB Roscommon 15.5f Good 1/12 Mr B ONeill 163 109 83 3/1
Knockcroghery Flat Race

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 runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)6116.7%
Freshened (1-2m)4125.0%
Layoff (2-6m)7114.3%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)19421.1%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good11436.4%
Soft600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Leopardstown300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2021-09-27–2025-10-12. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.