Ballyegan Hero (IRE)
Owner: Table 8 & Mr J Duffy Trainer: P Henderson Sex: gelding Age: 13
Breeding: Oscar / Kelly Gales (Strong Gale)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Yielding (Good in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 49 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2021 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 3f 149y | 3 | Salty Boy | 10st 3lbs | 5 of 9 | James Best | 28/1 |
| raced handy, ridden 3 out, plugged on one pace | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2021 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 1f | 3 | Strictlyadancer | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 18 | Luke Scott | 66/1 |
| towards rear, blundered badly and behind 6th, well adrift 12th, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 170y | 4 | The Newest One | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 6 | Nick Scholfield | 10/3 |
| led, headed 4 out, soon ridden, gradually faded | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 2f 105y | 2 | Ballyegan Hero | 10st | 1 of 5 | Nick Scholfield | 7/2 |
| led, headed after 2nd and raced close up, led again 4 out, extended advantage well over 2 out, kept on well and in control flat, eased final strides | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2021 | Uttoxeter | Good | 3m 2f 13y | 2 | Storm Home | 10st 9lbs | 2 of 9 | T J O'Brien | 22/1 |
| held up in rear, headway 13th, chased winner after 3 out, no impression, kept on | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good | 3m 1f 170y | 4 | Friends Don't Ask | 12st 2lbs | 6 of 9 | T J O'Brien | 3/1 |
| prominent, midfield 4th, ridden 4 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 21 Jun 2021 | Newton Abbot | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 170y | 4 | Ballyegan Hero | 11st | 1 of 5 | T J O'Brien | 7/4 |
| raced on inside, chased leaders in 4th, closer in 3rd at 7th, 2nd going well 4 out, led on inside bend after next, soon clear, jinked slightly left 2 out, easily | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2021 | Hexham | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 41y | 4 | Speak Of The Devil | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 9 | Aidan Coleman | 9/2 |
| prominent, blundered badly and lost place 3rd, never back in contention, well beaten from 4 out | |||||||||
| 22 May 2021 | Stratford | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 3f 119y | 3 | Ballyegan Hero | 10st 6lbs | 1 of 8 | Nick Scholfield | 11/2 |
| tracked leader, led 2nd until 8th, mistake 11th, led again 13th until after 16th, chased leader, led again after 2 out, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 09 May 2021 | Plumpton | Good | 3m 1f 152y | 5 | Prairie Town | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 10 | Nick Scholfield | 10/1 |
| chased leaders, dropped to midfield 5th, nudged along before 15th, stayed on from 2 out, jumped left last, ran on well flat, nearest finish | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2021 | Warwick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m | 4 | High Counsel | 11st 5lbs | 4 of 10 | Nick Scholfield | 28/1 |
| in rear, slow 1st, mistake 10th, headway when mistake 2 out, stayed on, went never dangerous 4th towards finish | |||||||||
| 05 Apr 2021 | Plumpton | Good | 2m 214y | 3 | Fairway Freddy | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 7 | Nick Scholfield | 18/1 |
| always last, jumped slowly 4th, outpaced next, no chance after, tailed off | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2021 | Fontwell | Soft | 2m 3f 104y | 4 | Realm Keeper | 11st 11lbs | 5 of 9 | T J O'Brien | 28/1 |
| chased leaders, lost place before 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2021 | Southwell | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 60y | 4 | Checkitout | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 9 | T J O'Brien | 40/1 |
| held up, ridden and weakened 4 out, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2020 | Galway | Soft | 2m 2f 54y | 0 | Scheu Time | 10st 9lbs | 11 of 13 | C P McNamara | 17/2 |
| mid-division, bumped by rival 6th, pushed along and dropped towards rear 5 out, no extra and detached after next | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2020 | Listowel | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Minella Times | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 11 | P T Enright | 11/2 |
| mid-division, slight mistake 6 out, 5th approaching 2 out, ridden and no impression before last where jumped left, no extra | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2020 | Killarney | Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Smithscorner | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 11 | P T Enright | 7/2 |
| led and raced towards inner, joined before 3rd, headed 5th, 3rd from 6th, led again from 7th, headed 2 out, kept on without matching winner run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Aug 2020 | Tramore | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Andalusa | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 6 | P T Enright | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, slow 4 out, pushed along 3 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before 2 out where hampered and left 2nd, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2020 | Limerick | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Sean Says | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 18 | C A Landers | 25/1 |
| soon tracked leaders, a little slow at 1st and at times after, on terms from 3 out, led travelling smoothly approaching straight, under pressure after 2 out, headed run-in and kept on without matching winner | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2019 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 160y | 0 | Lakemilan | 9st 10lbs | 6 of 11 | A W Short | 9/2 |
| mid-division early, slight mistake 3rd, 7th from 4th, kept on same pace from 3 out | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2019 | Tipperary | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Visioman | 11st 3lbs | 2 of 7 | P T Enright | 4/1 |
| close up early, soon tracked leaders, effort between horses approaching straight, slightly impeded 2 out, jumped left last, one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 14 Sep 2019 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Or Jaune De Somoza | 10st 10lbs | 2 of 13 | P T Enright | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th at halfway, 5th 4 out, ridden and went 3rd before 2 out, 2nd before last, kept on same pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2019 | Killarney | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 6f 180y | 0 | Air Supremacy | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 12 | Rachael Blackmore | 12/1 |
| rear of mid-division, progress to 4th after 8th, dropped to 6th and niggled along after 4 out, no impression 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2019 | Galway | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 60y | 0 | Mr Smith | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 23 | A McCurtin | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, progress before 2 out where pecked, soon 4th, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2019 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 5f 163y | 0 | Dorans River | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 14 | A McCurtin | 20/1 |
| prominent early, soon settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, closer in 4th 4 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 01 May 2019 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 5f | 0 | Musical Slave | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 28 | A McCurtin | 33/1 |
| prominent early, 8th halfway, no extra approaching straight, behind and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2019 | Ballinrobe | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f 142y | 0 | Sole Pretender | 11st 2lbs | 11 of 14 | A McCurtin | 40/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along after 3 out and no extra after next, weakened | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2018 | Tramore | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Mill Quest | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 11 | A McCurtin | 7/1 |
| mid-division, slow and reminder 2nd, slightly hampered 3rd, ridden in 7th after 3 out, no impression in 5th 2 out, bad mistake and unseated rider last, eventually fell | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2018 | Tipperary | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Monbeg Chit Chat | 10st 7lbs | UnseatedRider of 13 | P T Enright | 8/1 |
| mid-division early, 6th after 7th, mistake and unseated rider next | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2018 | Limerick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 50y | 0 | Supreme Vinnie | 10st 7lbs | 5 of 15 | A W Short | 12/1 |
| close up, 4th at 6th, 5th after 8th, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, no danger | |||||||||
| 13 May 2018 | Killarney | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Le Martalin | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 14 | A McCurtin | 50/1 |
| held up, 8th at 5th, no danger 4 out | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2018 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m 150y | 0 | Screaming Colours | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 14 | A McCurtin | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th after 1st, slight mistake 4th, well off pace from 7th, some headway before 3 out, no extra next | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2018 | Cork | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | High Nellie | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 11 | A McCurtin | 4/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression before 4 out, no extra entering straight, weakened | |||||||||
| 30 Sep 2017 | Gowran Park | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Kilcarry Bridge | 11st 1lbs | 6 of 14 | A McCurtin | 12/1 |
| mid-division early, moderate 8th before 8th, mistake 3 out, chased leaders in 7th into straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2017 | Galway | Soft | 2m 6f 168y | 0 | Ballyegan Hero | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 23 | Rachael Blackmore | 16/1 |
| chased leader, 5th after 7th, improved to 4th 3 out, almost on terms at last, ridden to lead run-in and edged left, strongly pressed close home, all out | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2017 | Roscommon | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f 106y | 0 | Robin Des Foret | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 10 | A McCurtin | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 4th before 2 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2017 | Listowel | Yielding | 3m | 0 | Travertine | 11st | 3 of 16 | Rachael Blackmore | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along in 3rd entering straight, ridden in 2nd approaching last, no impression and kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 05 May 2017 | Cork | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Prince Charmin' | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 13 | A McCurtin | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th from 6th, soon closer order, on terms 3 out, soon gained narrow lead, headed approaching 2 out, no extra and one pace after | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2017 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Minella Awards | 10st 4lbs | of 28 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 09 Apr 2017 | Tramore | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Ballyegan Hero | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | A McCurtin | 11/4 |
| raced 4th, 6th at 3rd, 5th at 8th, headway to 3rd before 2 out, led after 2 out, soon ridden and asserted, kept on well | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2016 | Tramore | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Brave Out | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 12 | B T O'Connell | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along and improved to lead before 2 out, slight mistake 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra in 3rd run-in | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2016 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Stand Up And Fight | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 13 | B T O'Connell | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th before 5th, moderate 5th approaching 3 out, moderate 4th before straight, moderate 3rd when slight mistake last, one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Oct 2016 | Tramore | Good | 2m | 0 | Ballyegan Hero | 12st | 1 of 9 | Katie O'Farrell | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, went 2nd on stands' side 1f out, improved to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 15 May 2016 | Killarney | Good | 2m 1f | 0 | Thinkitplanitdoit | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 19 | B T O'Connell | 14/1 |
| prominent, challenged and wandered slightly before 2 out, kept on well run-in, not get to winner | |||||||||
| 27 Mar 2016 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 3f | 0 | Give Me A Copper | 12st | 6 of 11 | Mr W T Cronin | 11/0 |
| held up towards rear, ridden 5f out, no impression in moderate 5th 4f out, weakened straight, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 Mar 2016 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Oscars Boss | 12st | 2 of 10 | Rachael Blackmore | 20/0 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 3f out, stayed on to dispute 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, held in 2nd closing stages | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2016 | Thurles | Soft | 2m | 0 | Hurricane Darwin | 11st 3lbs | of 21 | B T O'Connell | 0/0 |
| 11 Feb 2016 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Burgas | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 15 | B T O'Connell | 66/0 |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, slight mistake 4th, no impression before 3 out, kept on run-in | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2015 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Brave Poppy | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 15 | Mr W T Cronin | 33/0 |
| tracked leaders, lost place from under 5f out, soon weakened, completely tailed off | |||||||||