Ask And Answer (IRE)
Owner: Eoin A Barry Trainer: S Aherne Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Ask / Final Bond (Supreme Leader)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 3 | |||
| Heavy | 10 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 4 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 5 | 2 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding | 5 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 4 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 47 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May 2023 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 3m 180y | 0 | Holiday In Kerry | 11st 3lbs | 12 of 21 | Reserve 2 | 20/1 |
| tracked leader, led before 5th, headed before 7th, 3rd before 10th, lost place and weakened quickly after 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2023 | Cork | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Killinure Lass | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 13 | Mr S Tobin | 17/2 |
| led and disputed, headed 3 out and ridden, under pressure in 6th next, kept on one pace from before last | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2022 | Limerick | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Tomjackwilliam | 11st | of 21 | Reserve 1 | 0/0 |
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| 21 Dec 2022 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Crossgaleschicflic | 11st | 6 of 19 | S F O'Keeffe | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 5th and pushed along entering straight, 6th and no impression 2 out, no extra, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2022 | Galway | Soft to Heavy | 3m | 0 | Royal Rhythm | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 21 | S F O'Keeffe | 16/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along before 5 out, no extra from 3 out, well behind and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 24 May 2022 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Tyre Kicker | 11st 13lbs | 13 of 24 | S F O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| in touch, dropped to 10th before 5th, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2022 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 3m | 0 | Deo Bellator | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 19 | S F O'Keeffe | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, under pressure at halfway, weakened 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 07 Apr 2022 | Limerick | Good | 2m 5f | 0 | Light Heidi | 11st 12lbs | of 21 | S F O'Keeffe | 0/0 |
| 01 Apr 2022 | Wexford | Good | 3m 1f 100y | 0 | Fox Watch | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 14 | S F O'Keeffe | 5/1 |
| slight mistake 1st, held up in mid-division, slight mistake 7th, ridden and no extra before 4 out, weakened and pulled up after 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Mar 2022 | Limerick | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Holiday In Kerry | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 18 | E Walsh | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed lead approaching straight, headed before 2 out, 4th when not fluent 2 out, ridden and no impression when left 2nd early run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2022 | Clonmel | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Wild Hunt | 11st 12lbs | CarriedOut of 19 | S F O'Keeffe | 15/2 |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead approaching 7th, led narrowly when carried out by loose horse after 2 out | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2022 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | Ask And Answer | 11st 1lbs | 1 of 22 | S F O'Keeffe | 15/2 |
| made virtually all, raced on outer throughout, ridden after 3 out, strongly pressed and joined after last, rallied to regain narrow lead close home, all out at line | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2022 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 7f 115y | 0 | Young Dev | 10st 1lbs | 7 of 21 | S F O'Keeffe | 22/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression in 4th before 2 out, no extra approaching last | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2022 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 7f 190y | 0 | Smash The Lamp | 11st 13lbs | 5 of 22 | S F O'Keeffe | 17/2 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, mid-division 3 out, pushed along and some progress in 6th entering straight, 5th and ridden before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2021 | Wexford | Good | 3m 1f 70y | 0 | Singing Banjo | 12st | PulledUp of 15 | S F O'Keeffe | 15/2 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to mid-division 10th, ridden and no extra 5 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 20 May 2021 | Tipperary | Soft | 3m | 0 | Cailean's Angel | 11st 7lbs | 8 of 19 | S F O'Keeffe | 12/1 |
| soon chased leaders, not fluent 4th and pushed along briefly, some slight mistakes, under pressure from 4 out, no extra approaching straight | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2021 | Limerick | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | That's Lifebuoy | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 18 | S F O'Keeffe | 14/1 |
| led or disputed lead, headed 6th, 3rd halfway, on terms again 4 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2021 | Wexford | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 3m 1f 100y | 0 | The Cool Dude | 12st | 4 of 14 | S F O'Keeffe | 4/1 |
| chased leaders, mid-division and mistake 6th, soon towards rear, progress 4 out, ridden in 6th 3 out, kept on one pace from before last | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2021 | Thurles | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 198y | 0 | Beating The Odds | 11st 6lbs | 10 of 19 | Rachael Blackmore | 15/2 |
| rear of mid-division, progress before 9th, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2021 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy | 2m 7f | 0 | West Is Best | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 14 | P T Enright | 18/1 |
| chased leaders, left 2nd from 6th, dropped to 4th from 3 out, ridden and improved to dispute lead before next, headed before last and soon dropped to 3rd, no extra and kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 21 Feb 2021 | Navan | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 5f | 0 | Fierami | 12st | 9 of 23 | E Walsh | 50/1 |
| waited with, soon towards rear, 15th from 6th, kept on same pace without threatening straight | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2021 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m | 0 | Thunderosa | 10st 13lbs | of 16 | E Walsh | 0/0 |
| 29 Jan 2021 | Navan | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Flynsini | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 13 | E Walsh | 9/1 |
| disputed lead, mistake and headed 4 out, soon lost place and no extra | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2020 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m 1f 150y | 0 | Arverne | 10st 3lbs | 9 of 15 | E Walsh | 10/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 4 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2020 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 5f 50y | 0 | Kavanaghs Corner | 10st 5lbs | 8 of 13 | Miss S Ahern | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division when mistake 8th, no impression from 4 out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2020 | Galway | Heavy | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Rock On Barney | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 13 | S W Flanagan | 12/1 |
| mid-division, towards rear 4 out, soon no extra, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2020 | Punchestown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in Places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Sunrise Lady | 11st 11lbs | Fell of 18 | Mr R James | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders on outer, mid-division and ridden at 9th, mistake 10th, fell 11th | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2020 | Limerick | Heavy | 3m 120y | 0 | Enduring Love | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 12 | E Walsh | 5/2 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, behind and pulled up after next | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2020 | Leopardstown | Yielding | 2m 5f 60y | 0 | Krisquin | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 13 | E Walsh | 5/2 |
| prominent, a little slow at 7th, slow jump next, effort straight, one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2020 | Fairyhouse | Yielding to Soft | 3m 1f | 0 | Persian Wind | 11st 10lbs | 2 of 13 | E Walsh | 11/4 |
| disputed lead early, slightly slow at 1st, slightly slow at 2nd, 5th from 7th, 3rd approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, kept on well run-in without reaching winner | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2020 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Ask And Answer | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 16 | E Walsh | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 3 out, stayed on into 2nd after 2 out, kept on well run-in to lead close home | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2019 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy | 2m 6f 120y | 0 | Alohamora | 11st 3lbs | 5 of 8 | K C Sexton | 7/1 |
| in touch on inner, 5th at 5th, headway and closed on inner at 6th, 3rd after 9th, under pressure after 3 out, weakened approaching straight, tailed off | |||||||||
| 19 Nov 2019 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Witness Of Fashion | 11st 11lbs | 6 of 17 | K C Sexton | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division and pushed along at 8th, 7th 3 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2019 | Galway | Soft | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Battleoverdoyen | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | P E Corbett | 66/1 |
| rear, never a factor, slight mistake 7th, mistake 8th, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2019 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Dream Conti | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 11 | K C Sexton | 25/1 |
| waited with, soon towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2019 | Tipperary | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Daly Tiger | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 9 | K C Sexton | 10/1 |
| waited with, 6th from 6th, some headway and slightly impeded 4 out, no danger and kept on same pace without threatening from next | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2019 | Gowran Park | Yielding | 2m 2f | 0 | Dallas Des Pictons | 11st 12lbs | of 8 | K M Donoghue | 0/0 |
| 11 Jun 2019 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m 7f 198y | 0 | Goodnightngodbless | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 16 | P Townend | 9/2 |
| mid-division and 10th from halfway, soon lost place and dropped towards rear, mistake 5 out, no extra and pulled up after next | |||||||||
| 30 May 2019 | Limerick | Good | 3m | 0 | Brogine | 10st 13lbs | of 13 | P Townend | 0/0 |
| 23 May 2019 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Ask And Answer | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 19 | K M Donoghue | 7/1 |
| mid-division early, took closer order from 7th, soon prominent, challenged on outer approaching straight, on terms from before last, soon led and stayed on best | |||||||||
| 11 May 2019 | Cork | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 3m | 0 | All The Way West | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 17 | K M Donoghue | 10/1 |
| soon disputed lead, headed from 3rd, prominent, slight mistake 3 out, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2019 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 5f | 0 | West Is Best | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 21 | J W Kennedy | 12/1 |
| mid-division, some headway after 4 out and 4th approaching straight, ridden and no extra after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2018 | Navan | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Askari | 11st 5lbs | of 26 | P T Enright | 0/0 |
| 02 Apr 2018 | Cork | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Stoneford | 11st 11lbs | PulledUp of 13 | Mr D O'Connor | 7/1 |
| tracked leader on inner, 4th at 7th, under pressure before 10th, weakened before 11th, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Mar 2018 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Antey | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 9 | P F Mangan | 50/1 |
| prominent, on terms 5th, soon headed and 2nd again, 3rd approaching straight, no impression from 3 out | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2018 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Massey's Wood | 11st 1lbs | 7 of 10 | P T Enright | 100/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression approaching 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off | |||||||||
| 30 Jan 2018 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Eagle Lion | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 9 | P T Enright | 40/1 |
| held up, soon towards rear, no impression when not fluent 9th, tailed off | |||||||||