Smiler (IRE)
Owner: Michael John O'Connor Trainer: M J O'Connor Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Vinnie Roe / Whatdoyouthinkmac (Supreme Leader)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 4 | 2 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in back straight, Watering) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 3 | |||
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2016 | Tramore | Good to Firm (Watering) | 2m | 0 | Baily Cloud | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 10 | Mr M J O'Connor | 14/1 |
| led, fell 3 out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2015 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Copy That | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 9 | Mr M J O'Connor | 9/0 |
| led, 3 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage 4 out, not fluent 3 out, under pressure and headed last, weakened run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Sep 2015 | Roscommon | Yielding | 1m 3f 181y | 0 | Tawseef | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 18 | D P Linehan | 12/0 |
| ran 6th, 4th halfway, travelled well entering straight, progress to lead under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, under pressure and headed inside final 150 yards, kept on, lost 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 31 Jul 2015 | Galway | Good | 2m | 0 | Vive La France | 11st | 6 of 16 | J W Kennedy | 9/1 |
| led, headed before 2 out, no impression in 5th last, no extra | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2015 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Balmont Blast | 9st 7lbs | 10 of 11 | R Coakley | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, no extra 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 16 Jan 2015 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Thirteen Diamonds | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 14 | R Coakley | 4/1 |
| dwelt, raced in 12th, soon mid-division, 9th 3f out, chased leaders 1f out and no impression, squeezed for room inside final furlong, one pace | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2014 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 4f | 0 | Black Label | 9st 10lbs | 9 of 12 | C R King | 4/1 |
| dwelt, soon prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden in 2nd 3f out, weakened quickly from 2f out | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2014 | Galway | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Smiler | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | Mr M J O'Connor | 9/2 |
| led, 6 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage approaching 2 out where slight mistake, ridden and soon asserted, stayed on well in straight | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2014 | Listowel | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Portrade | 9st 10lbs | 4 of 16 | L P Dempsey | 16/1 |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, progress to lead after 4 out, pushed along and slight mistake 2 out, challenged and blundered last, soon dropped to 3rd and no extra | |||||||||
| 14 Jul 2014 | Downpatrick | Good to Firm | 2m 2f 50y | 0 | Orgilgo Bay | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 5 | Mr M J O'Connor | 3/1 |
| ran freely and led after 1st, headed after 4 out and soon no impression on easy winner, moderate 3rd after 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 15 Jun 2014 | Downpatrick | Good to Firm | 2m 2f 110y | 0 | Smiler | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | Mr M J O'Connor | 5/4 |
| made all, clear early, not fluent 2nd, reduced lead after 4th, pressed run-in, stayed on well closing stages to hold on at the finish | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2013 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f 172y | 0 | Smiler | 12st | 1 of 9 | Mr M J O'Connor | 9/2 |
| soon clear leader, made all, travelling best 2f out, went on from over 1f out, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2013 | Listowel | Yielding | 2m | 0 | Lagan Canal | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 21 | Mr M J O'Connor | 8/1 |
| chased leader, improved to lead after 3rd, headed 3 out, soon ridden and no extra | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2013 | Cork | Good to Firm (Good in back straight, Watering) | 2m | 0 | Curley Bill | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | Mr M J O'Connor | 25/1 |
| attempted to make all, clear at stages, reduced lead from 4 out, headed before last, soon no impression in 3rd, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2013 | Sligo | Yielding | 2m | 0 | The Black Russian | 11st 4lbs | of 18 | Reserve 1 | |
| 11 Aug 2013 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f 50y | 0 | Time For A Pint | 12st | of 18 | Reserve 3 | |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Kilbeggan | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m | 0 | Pink Hat | 12st | of 19 | Reserve 1 | |
| 29 Jul 2013 | Galway | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Wicklow Brave | 12st | of 23 | Reserve 3 | |
| 16 Sep 2012 | Listowel | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Minella Reception | 12st | 12 of 18 | Mr M J O'Connor | 9/1 |
| always towards rear, completely tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2012 | Limerick | Good | 2m | 0 | Oscars Joy | 12st | 11 of 21 | Mr M J O'Connor | 5/2 |
| soon led, headed approaching 4f out, soon eased | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2012 | Ballinrobe | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Celtic Abbey | 12st | of 13 | Mr M J O'Connor | |
| 16 Jul 2012 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Railway Zira | 12st | 3 of 9 | Mr M J O'Connor | 11/4 |
| attempted to make all, ridden and strongly pressed from 2f out, headed under 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2012 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Falcarragh | 12st | of 19 | Reserve 2 | |