Original Empire (IRE)
Owner: F Costello Trainer: F Costello Sex: Gelding Age: 22
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good to Firm | 4 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (National Hunt; Flat;Yielding,Yielding to Soft) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 15 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2012 | Cork | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Ted Dolly | 11st 12lbs | of 26 | Mr R W Barron | |
| 13 Jul 2012 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | The Great Shanghai | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 22 | Mr R W Barron | 66/1 |
| led and disputed, headed after 4 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2012 | Limerick | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | The Folkes Choice | 11st 12lbs | of 21 | Reserve 2 | |
| 02 Jun 2009 | Listowel | Good to Yielding (National Hunt; Flat;Yielding,Yielding to Soft) | 1m | 0 | Damasque | 8st 11lbs | 8 of 15 | Wayne Lordan | 16/1 |
| prominent early, lost place and dropped to rear after 1f, kept on same pace from 3f out | |||||||||
| 25 May 2009 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m 1f | 0 | Coral Creek | 8st 11lbs | 9 of 15 | C O'Donoghue | 16/1 |
| towards rear, progress into mid-division over 3f out, no impression under pressure from 2f out | |||||||||
| 13 May 2009 | Naas | Good to Yielding | 7f | 0 | Kaplinsky | 8st 10lbs | 9 of 15 | I J Brennan | 14/1 |
| mid-division best, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2009 | Cork | Soft | 1m 110y | 0 | Gra Geal Mo Chroi | 8st 10lbs | 5 of 14 | Chris Hayes | 33/1 |
| soon chased leaders, no impression under pressure from 2f out, went moderate 4th and kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2006 | GALWAY | Good to Soft | 1860 | 0 | Ardenteggle Lad | 7st 13lbs | 6 of 14 | S M Gorey | |
| close up, 2nd from halfway, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2006 | GOWRAN PARK | Good to Firm | 2110 | 0 | Paddy's Day | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 16 | S M Levey | |
| prominent, led before halfway, headed 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2006 | GALWAY | Good | 1540 | 0 | Yellow Ridge | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 16 | C O'Donoghue | |
| chased leaders, 6th early straight, kept on same pace under pressure final furlong | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2006 | LIMERICK | Good to Firm | 1760 | 0 | Ireland's Call | 8st 1lbs | 13 of 15 | Chris Hayes | |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2006 | WEXFORD | Good to Firm | 2860 | 0 | Tango Foxtrot | 8st 8lbs | 7 of 13 | T P O'Shea | |
| led and disputed, keen hold, ridden and headed 4f out, no impression from 3f out | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2006 | BALLINROBE | Good to Firm | 1980 | 0 | Sweet Petite | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 10 | Chris Hayes | |
| mid-division, moderate 7th before halfway, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from over 3f out | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2006 | TRAMORE | Firm | 2640 | 0 | Bahrain Storm | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | W J Lee | |
| slowly into stride and behind, 6th and some progress 3f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2006 | GOWRAN PARK | Good | 1760 | 0 | The God Of Love | 8st 9lbs | 16 of 16 | P B Beggy | |
| slowly into stride and always behind | |||||||||


