O\'faolains Boy (IRE)
Owner: Hyde, Roddis, Outhart, Hill & Curtis Trainer: Miss R Curtis Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Oscar / Lisa's Storm (Glacial Storm)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 5 | 2 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan 2018 | Chepstow | Heavy | 3m 5f 110y | 1 | Raz De Maree | 10st 12lbs | PulledUp of 20 | B J Geraghty | 25/1 |
| never really going in rear, behind when pulled up after 9th | |||||||||
| 06 Jan 2018 | Sandown | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m 37y | 2 | Buywise | 10st 7lbs | of 15 | B J Geraghty | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2017 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 120y | 0 | Sizing Codelco | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 15 | Paul Townend | 10/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 5th from 6th, pushed along after 5 out, still 5th before straight, one pace 2 out | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2017 | Aintree | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 4m 2f 74y | 1 | One For Arthur | 10st 11lbs | PulledUp of 40 | Paul Townend | 50/1 |
| mid-division, outpaced before 2 out, well held when blundered last, soon pulled up | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2017 | Newbury | Soft | 3m 1f 214y | 2 | Just A Par | 11st 7lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Adam Wedge | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened after 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2017 | Ascot | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 1 | Tenor Nivernais | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 7 | Jonathan Moore | 8/1 |
| held up in chasing group, never involved, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2016 | Aintree | Soft (Heavy in places) | 4m 2f 74y | 1 | Rule The World | 11st 1lbs | of 40 | B S Hughes | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 18 Mar 2016 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f 70y | 1 | Don Cossack | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 10 | N D Fehily | 40/0 |
| led to 3rd, with leader, led again 1th, headed 4 out, outpaced by front trio when left 3rd next, soon ridden, lost place 2 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Feb 2016 | Chepstow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 131y | 2 | Arpege D'alene | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 17 | D J Mullins | 10/0 |
| led until after 1st, chased leaders, lost place when mistake 5th, weakened approaching 7th | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2016 | Cheltenham | Heavy | 3m 1f 56y | 1 | Smad Place | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 8 | N D Fehily | 15/0 |
| not fluent 1st, tracked leaders, lost place 14th, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out) | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 2015 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 7f 86y | 2 | O'Faolains Boy | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 4 | N D Fehily | 10/0 |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, made rest, clear 3 out, ridden between last two, stayed on gamely run-in | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2015 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 8y | 1 | Vautour | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 5 | B J Geraghty | 16/0 |
| not fluent and never travelled in rear, tailing off when pulled up after 7th | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2014 | Aintree | Good (Good to Soft in places; National: Good to Soft, Good in places) | 3m 1f | 1 | Holywell | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 6 | B J Geraghty | 3/1 |
| held up in touch towards rear, jumped slowly 4th, closed before 12th, soon pressing winner, lost 2nd after 4 out, beaten 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2014 | Cheltenham | Good (Good to Soft in places; Cross Country: Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 3m 110y | 1 | O'Faolains Boy | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 15 | B J Geraghty | 12/1 |
| niggled along at times in mid-division, headway 4 out, chased leading pair next, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well under pressure to lead narrowly final 50 yards | |||||||||
| 15 Feb 2014 | Ascot | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 1 | O'Faolains Boy | 11st | 1 of 7 | B J Geraghty | 8/1 |
| in touch, jumped slowly 4th, closed 7th, ridden after 3 out, challenged next, soon led, edged right before last, stayed on | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2014 | Haydock | Heavy | 2m 5f | 1 | Taquin Du Seuil | 11st | PulledUp of 6 | B J Geraghty | |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Ascot | Soft | 2m 5f 110y | 2 | Easter Day | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 4 | A P McCoy | 2/1 |
| held up tracking leading pair, not fluent 2nd, mistake 10th, challenged 13th, led 3 out, joined next, soon driven along, headed approaching last, kept on same pace flat | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2013 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 3m | 2 | Hadrian's Approach | 10st 10lbs | of 5 | A P McCoy | |
| 15 Mar 2013 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 1 | At Fishers Cross | 11st 7lbs | 4 of 16 | J M Maguire | 16/1 |
| led, not fluent 2nd, jumped right 7th, headed approaching last, weakened flat | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2013 | Bangor | Heavy (Soft in places) | 3m | 3 | O'faolains Boy | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 9 | P E Corbett | 2/1 |
| tracked leaders on outside, not fluent 5th, went 2nd before 7th, led 9th, clear 2 out, easily | |||||||||
| 05 Jan 2013 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 4f | 4 | O'faolains Boy | 11st | 1 of 14 | A P McCoy | 7/2 |
| led until after 3rd, led next, clear 2 out, ridden out | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2012 | Chepstow | Heavy | 2m 110y | 6 | O'faolains Boy | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 5 | P E Corbett | 13/8 |
| made all, hung right paddock bend, ridden 3f out, soon hard pressed, kept on under pressure, just held on | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2012 | Newbury | Soft | 2m 110y | 6 | Oscar Rock | 11st | 3 of 16 | Paul Moloney | 7/2 |
| prominent, led 13f out, headed over 2f out, no extra over 1f out | |||||||||


