Velocity Boy (IRE)
Owner: Mrs Ethna O'Toole Trainer: William P Murphy Sex: gelding Age: 12
Breeding: Westerner / Sambre (Turgeon)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
| Yielding (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 6 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr 2021 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 150y | 0 | Ificudiwud | 11st 6lbs | UnseatedRider of 17 | Miss M M McElligott | 18/1 |
| prominent and mistake 1st, soon led, mistake and unseated rider 9th | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2021 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 3f 120y | 0 | Midnight Maestro | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 10 | S D Torrens | 11/2 |
| led or disputed, a little keen, headed 5th, 2nd at 8th, jumped right 4 out, on terms entering straight, ridden and no impression in 4th when bad mistake 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 07 Mar 2020 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 2m 2f | 0 | The Long Mile | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 10 | S D Torrens | 7/1 |
| led, some slight mistakes, headed into straight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 08 Feb 2020 | Naas | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Valdieu | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 12 | S D Torrens | 5/1 |
| prominent, 2nd halfway, headway to lead 5 out, pushed along and headed 2 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2020 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Velocity Boy | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 8 | S D Torrens | 6/1 |
| disputed lead and soon went on, led from 7th but came back to field, soon joined again, led 8th, pressed straight, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2019 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | Scheu Time | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 13 | S D Torrens | 12/1 |
| led, 4-length advantage halfway, slight mistake 5th, joined before straight, ridden and headed entering straight, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2019 | Navan | Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Mister Fogpatches | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 18 | Mr L P Gilligan | 33/1 |
| waited with, 14th at 6th, some headway but no impression when slight mistake 3 out, kept on same pace without threatening after | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2019 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Dollys Destination | 11st 13lbs | 12 of 20 | S D Torrens | 14/1 |
| disputed lead early, led from 2nd, joined entering straight, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Oct 2019 | Galway | Soft | 2m 90y | 0 | De Mazzaro | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 10 | S D Torrens | 20/1 |
| prominent, soon led, 2 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage before 2 out, bumped and joined before last, led run-in, headed final 150 yards, soon no extra in 3rd | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2019 | Sligo | Good to Yielding | 2m 1f 22y | 0 | Effernock Lad | 11st 5lbs | of 12 | S D Torrens | 0/0 |
| 14 Apr 2019 | Tramore | Heavy | 2m 5f 50y | 0 | Class Conti | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 7 | D F O'Regan | 6/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 2nd, mistake 5 out and dropped to 4th, under pressure from next, moderate 4th 2 out, tired and pulled up approaching last | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2019 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 0 | Lilshane | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 6 | D F O'Regan | 5/2 |
| led and disputed, led 4 out, ridden and headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, moderate 4th 2 out, tired and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2019 | Naas | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Roaring Bull | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 11 | D F O'Regan | 13/2 |
| prominent and led from 5th, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along approaching last where slight mistake, ridden and headed early run-in, no extra | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2018 | Fairyhouse | Good | 3m 5f | 0 | Dinnie's Vinnie | 11st | 6 of 10 | D F O'Regan | 6/1 |
| in rear, slight mistake 1st and slightly hampered at 9th, bad mistake 15th, closer in 6th and slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2018 | Cork | Good to Yielding | 3m 4f | 0 | Out Sam | 10st 11lbs | Fell of 20 | A E Lynch | 14/1 |
| bumped with rival 1st, waited with towards rear, improved into 8th after 11th, tracked leaders from 5 out, on terms 2 out where fell | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2018 | Galway | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Woods Well | 11st 12lbs | of 6 | A E Lynch | 0/0 |
| 21 Sep 2018 | Ballinrobe | Soft to Heavy | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Montalbano | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 6 | A E Lynch | 9/4 |
| led, slight mistake 2nd, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on winner when mistake at last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2018 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Kilfenora | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 13 | A E Lynch | 33/1 |
| held up in rear, headway and not fluent 11th, 3rd before straight, one pace after, no impression when not fluent last | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2017 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f 140y | 0 | Coeur Joyeux | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 12 | A E Lynch | 8/1 |
| led, went on approaching 4 out, reduced lead and headed before 2 out, no extra when not fluent last | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2017 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Bentelimar | 11st 10lbs | 4 of 8 | B M Cash | 2/1 |
| in rear, not fluent 4th, slight mistake 6th, closer order from next, pushed along briefly approaching 4 out, mistake and no impression next, no extra after | |||||||||
| 14 May 2017 | Killarney | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 6f 100y | 0 | Champagne Harmony | 11st 10lbs | of 7 | B M Cash | 0/0 |
| 25 Apr 2017 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Cross Country: Good to Firm) | 3m 120y | 1 | Disko | 11st 10lbs | UnseatedRider of 7 | B M Cash | 40/1 |
| in rear, not fluent 2nd, slight mistake 6th, not fluent 4 out, improved to chase leaders on outer into straight, jinked right and unseated rider 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2017 | Naas | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Edwulf | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 10 | B M Cash | 4/1 |
| led, clear before 5 out where slight mistake, ridden and reduced advantage entering straight, headed before 2 out, under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2017 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 1 | Acapella Bourgeois | 11st 3lbs | of 9 | B M Cash | 0/0 |
| 05 Feb 2017 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Velocity Boy | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 9 | B M Cash | 9/4 |
| made all, not fluent at 4th and 8th, pushed along and went clear after 2 out, ridden and kept on under pressure run-in | |||||||||
| 08 Jan 2017 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Black Zero | 12st | Fell of 9 | B M Cash | 11/4 |
| in rear, slight mistake 5th, headway 4 out, not much room briefly after next, pushed along straight, 4th when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2016 | Down Royal | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Last Goodbye | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 10 | B M Cash | 9/1 |
| led, slight mistakes 5 out and 3 out, ridden before last, headed run-in, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2016 | Punchestown | Yielding to Soft | 2m | 0 | American Tom | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 13 | B M Cash | 14/1 |
| towards rear, slight mistake 4th, distant 9th before 4 out, kept on same pace without threatening | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2016 | Navan | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Anibale Fly | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 17 | B M Cash | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, ran freely, never a factor, some progress and jumped left 3 out, moderate 7th next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Apr 2016 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Velocity Boy | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | B M Cash | 2/0 |
| led and soon 15 lengths clear, increased advantage after 2nd, travelled well 2 out, not fluent last, very easily | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2016 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Last Goodbye | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 13 | B M Cash | 5/0 |
| held up towards rear, progress into 5th 3 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2016 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Tennis Cap | 11st 12lbs | of 5 | B M Cash | 0/0 |
| 13 Mar 2016 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Lilshane | 11st 8lbs | 2 of 10 | B M Cash | 6/0 |
| in rear of inner, slight mistake 2nd, a little keen, not fluent 4th, pushed along from 3 out, appeared held 2 out, went 4th at last, kept on well into 2nd without troubling winner inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Apr 2015 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 1 | Douvan | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 6 | B M Cash | 33/1 |
| led, clear early, slight mistake 5th, pressed and mistake 2 out, headed and 3rd approaching straight, soon 4th and no extra, dropped to last from before last | |||||||||
| 29 Mar 2015 | Limerick | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Rogue Trader | 11st 6lbs | 1 of 10 | B M Cash | 7/1 |
| led, went clear at 4th, reduced advantage halfway, increased lead 4 out, pressed before 2 out, left clear 2 out, ridden after last, no extra close home and joined on line | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2015 | Wexford | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | I Shot The Sheriff | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 9 | B M Cash | 7/1 |
| led, slight mistake 2nd, pushed along and slight mistake last, soon headed and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Jan 2015 | Cork | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Bosman Rule | 11st 8lbs | 4 of 6 | B M Cash | 9/2 |
| led and clear, reduced lead after 3rd, went on again 5th where slight mistake, headed approaching straight, soon lost place and no extra | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2014 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Velocity Boy | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 15 | B M Cash | 5/2 |
| took keen hold early, chased leader, not fluent 3rd, closed and led before next, soon clear, not fluent 5th, slightly reduced lead before 2 out but still travelling smoothly, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2014 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Sub Lieutenant | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 22 | B M Cash | 12/1 |
| pulled hard and held up towards rear, headway 6th, moderate 10th approaching straight, no impression and kept on from 2 out | |||||||||