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Thewaybackhome (IRE)

5yo b g · Form & record 2026-01-08 to 2026-07-10 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Terence O'Brien.

Pedigree Valirann (FR) × Yourelookinwell (IRE) (by Gold Well)

OwnerRebel Deise Syndicate

BreederWilliam Codd

Ratings Official 87 · best RPR 86 · best TS 66

Runs

Wins

0.0%

Strike rate

28.6%

Place rate

0.0

Actual / Expected

-100.0%

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Full form — last 7 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
2026-07-10	35d	Kilbeggan	25f	Good	–	2/15	4.25	Michael Kenneally p	150	87	86	–	9/2C
Hurdle Turf New Forest Estate & Golf Club Handicap Hurdle (0-100) went to the front early - scrappy at the 3rd - driven and lost the advantage entering the straight - unable to threaten the winner and held for second
2026-06-05	22d	Clonmel	22.5f	Good	–	4/15	0.1	John Shinnick	156	88	82	66	3/1
Hurdle Turf Paul Kavanagh Memorial Handicap Hurdle Prominent - not fluent 1st - dropped to midfield after 6th - prominent 4 out - not fluent when left in third 2 out - soon no extra - lost third post(op 10/3)
2026-05-14	12d	Clonmel	19.5f	Soft	–	3/16	11	John Shinnick	159	88	80	54	14/1
Hurdle Turf Bet With Tote.ie On Racing & Sports Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Prominent - not fluent last - kept on(tchd 16/1)
2026-05-02	87d	Punchestown	16f	Soft	–	5/21	5	Ciara O'Sullivan	168	–	–	–	50/1
Flat Turf 35th Running Of The "Have The Conversation - Say Yes To Organ Donation" Punchestown Charity Race (tchd 40/1)
2026-02-04	13d	Punchestown	16f	Heavy	–	14/15	0.2	John Shinnick	163	–	83	–	250/1
Hurdle Turf ThatPrizeGuy.co.uk Maiden Hurdle Midfield - not fluent and dropped to rear 5th - outpaced 6th(op 150/1)
2026-01-22	14d	Gowran Park	16f	Heavy	–	7/7	17	John Shinnick	155	–	79	–	125/1
Hurdle Turf Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (IRE Incentive) Prominent - lost second before 4th - struggling when not fluent 3 out - tailed off(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)
2026-01-08	DEB	Clonmel	17f	Heavy	–	9/13	13	John Shinnick	163	–	26	–	50/1
Hurdle Turf Monroe Maiden Hurdle Always behind(op 22/1)

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	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	3	0.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	1	0.0%
Freshened (1-2m)	1	0.0%
Layoff (2-6m)	1	0.0%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Staying (13f+)	7	0	0.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Heavy	3	0	0.0%

Record by course

Course	Runs	Wins	SR
Clonmel	3	0	0.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2026-01-08–2026-07-10. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.