Great Explorer (IRE)
Owner: J Halley Trainer: J Halley Sex: colt Age: 6
Breeding: Galileo / Starchy (Cadeaux Genereux)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jan 2016 | Naas | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Hurry Henry | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 20 | James J Doyle | 50/0 |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 1st, ridden 4 out, no impression from 3 out, kept on one paced | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2015 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Victory Mill | 11st 12lbs | of 18 | James J Doyle | 0/0 |
| 27 Jun 2014 | Curragh | Good to Firm | 1m 4f | 0 | News At Six | 9st 13lbs | 5 of 10 | Anastasia O'Brien | 9/1 |
| led and soon clear, ridden and reduced advantage 3f out, headed 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2013 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Giant's Quest | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 8 | Joseph O'Brien | 5/1 |
| soon led, strongly pressed and joined approaching straight, headed entering straight and dropped to 4th over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2013 | Galway | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m 4f | 0 | Dark Crusader | 9st 12lbs | 8 of 9 | Joseph O'Brien | 5/1 |
| close up and led, lost place from 3f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2013 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m 2f | 0 | Great Explorer | 10st 2lbs | 1 of 6 | Joseph O'Brien | 5/6 |
| made all, ridden entering straight, strongly pressed from 1 1/2f out, stayed on well under pressure close home, all out | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2013 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Great Explorer | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 10 | Joseph O'Brien | 11/8 |
| close up in 2nd, improved to dispute lead and pushed along entering straight, hard ridden 2f out, led narrowly 1f out, stayed on well under pressure close home | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2013 | Navan | Yielding (Good in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Qewy | 9st 5lbs | 3 of 19 | Joseph O'Brien | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3f out, soon 2nd, ridden 2f out, no impression winner, lost 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2012 | Navan | Heavy | 1m | 0 | Loch Garman | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 9 | J A Heffernan | 9/2 |
| led after a couple of furlongs, ridden and headed 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||