James Boru (IRE)
Owner: Victor McCrea Trainer: N C Kelly Sex: gelding Age: 11
Breeding: Brian Boru / Sparrow's Trap (Magical Wonder)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 8 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 3 | |||
| Soft | 1 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 3 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in Places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 28 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2021 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 5f 170y | 0 | Lighthouse Rose | 11st | 8 of 18 | Reserve 1 | 22/1 |
| towards rear, jumped slightly left 1st, slightly hampered 2nd, 12th from halfway, mistake 4 out, pushed along from next and soon no extra | |||||||||
| 12 Jun 2021 | Downpatrick | Good (Watered) | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Arrycan | 12st | 4 of 13 | Dylan Johnston | 40/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress into moderate 6th and slight mistake 5 out, ridden in 4th and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 21 May 2021 | Downpatrick | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Dynamic Allen | 12st | PulledUp of 16 | J S McGarvey | 33/1 |
| always rear, never a factor, pushed along and detached after 4 out, weakened, well behind when pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2021 | Down Royal | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 105y | 0 | No Thanks | 11st 9lbs | of 23 | Reserve 1 | 0/0 |
| 20 Nov 2020 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Hostage To Fortune | 12st | 11 of 17 | S D Torrens | 40/1 |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, mistakes 3rd and 5th, 11th halfway, ridden and no impression before 3 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2020 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Classic Concorde | 11st 5lbs | of 17 | J S McGarvey | 0/0 |
| 30 Oct 2020 | Down Royal | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in Places) | 3m | 0 | Ragin Cajun | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 21 | J S McGarvey | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress to 5th before 3 out, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no impression in 3rd at last, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2020 | Downpatrick | Yielding | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Fag An Bealach | 12st | 5 of 15 | J S McGarvey | 25/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, pushed along after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression in 8th at last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2020 | Navan | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Hewick | 11st 3lbs | of 16 | C J Orr | 0/0 |
| 18 Sep 2020 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 1f 165y | 0 | Itsalonglongroad | 12st | 4 of 15 | Reserve 2 | 25/1 |
| towards rear, slightly hampered 2nd, 9th from halfway, pushed along in 8th from 3 out, went 5th and squeezed for room after last, ridden and kept on into 4th run-in, never nearer | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2020 | Down Royal | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 88y | 0 | Trickey Trix | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 16 | C J Orr | 8/1 |
| held up, ridden into 6th 3 out, no extra before next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2020 | Limerick | Yielding | 3m | 0 | The Trigger | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 18 | C J Orr | 9/2 |
| waited with towards rear, slight mistake 7th, some headway and not fluent 4 out, no extra approaching straight and pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2020 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | James Boru | 11st 5lbs | 1 of 15 | C J Orr | 13/2 |
| held up in rear, closer in 6th travelling well 2 out, went 4th before last, 3rd early run-in, pushed along to lead 150 yards out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2020 | Down Royal | Soft (Heavy in places) | 2m 3f 105y | 0 | Demophon | 11st 4lbs | 5 of 17 | G B Noonan | 18/1 |
| held up, soon towards rear, progress into 8th 4 out, improved into 2nd entering straight, ridden after 3 out, under pressure in 4th before 2 out, soon no extra, weakened | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2020 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Birdie Blitz | 10st 13lbs | PulledUp of 21 | J S McGarvey | 33/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along and no extra after 3 out, behind and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2019 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Top Of The Charts | 11st 2lbs | 13 of 17 | J S McGarvey | 20/1 |
| prominent, 4th from 4th and cheek-piece came loose, no impression and slight mistake 3 out, no extra approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2019 | Downpatrick | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 2f 165y | 0 | Effernock Lad | 11st 11lbs | 7 of 12 | Mr N McParlan | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along early, slight mistake and reminders 1st, 8th halfway, slightly hampered 3 out, ridden and no impression in 6th before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2019 | Hexham | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 63y | 5 | It's All About Me | 12st 2lbs | 6 of 8 | Mr N McParlan | 13/2 |
| in rear, not fluent and reminder 3rd, headway after 3 out, outpaced after next, no extra when mistake last | |||||||||
| 06 May 2019 | Down Royal | Good (Good to Firm in Places) | 2m 100y | 0 | Glendaars Warrior | 11st 11lbs | Fell of 18 | Mr N McParlan | 7/1 |
| in rear, some progress pushed along and plenty to do in 7th when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2019 | Perth | Good | 2m 7f 207y | 4 | Shanroe Al C | 11st 9lbs | 5 of 14 | Mr N McParlan | 10/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division, outpaced before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on from last, never pace to get on terms | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2019 | Ballinrobe | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 1f 142y | 0 | Fly De Megaudais | 11st 12lbs | of 19 | Reserve 1 | 0/0 |
| 03 Mar 2019 | Sedgefield | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 3f 188y | 4 | Hard To Forget | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 12 | Steven Fox | 15/2 |
| mid-division, headway after 4 out, driven to chase front pair before 2 out, never able to challenge, lost 3rd and weakened flat | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2019 | Punchestown | Good | 2m | 0 | Free Ranger | 11st | 8 of 12 | C J Orr | 12/1 |
| mid-division early, 8th before 4th, towards rear and kept on same pace without threatening from after 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2018 | Down Royal | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Sinoria | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 20 | C J Orr | 50/1 |
| held up towards rear, slight mistake 4th, ridden in moderate 13th before 3 out, kept on one pace closing stages | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2018 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f 110y | 3 | Leapaway | 10st 12lbs | 4 of 6 | R T Dunne | 14/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, outpaced 5th, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2018 | Down Royal | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Optical Confusion | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 11 | D E Mullins | 14/1 |
| mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, ridden in 6th after 3 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2018 | Galway | Soft | 2m 2f 59y | 0 | You Raised Me Up | 12st | 8 of 16 | Mr N McParlan | 33/1 |
| towards rear, some headway over 4f out, no impression in 8th entering straight, no extra | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2018 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 2f 165y | 0 | Present In Court | 12st | 5 of 7 | Mr N McParlan | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression in 5th under 2f out, no extra | |||||||||