Brains (IRE)
Owner: P Sweeney Trainer: R Donohoe Sex: gelding Age: 8
Breeding: Dandy Man / Pure Jazz (Marju)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Round Course: Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 41 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Standard / Slow | 12 | 4 | ||
| Yielding | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 71 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Shoot To Kill | 10st | 12 of 14 | R C Colgan | 33/1 |
| led briefly, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, no extra over 1f out | |||||||||
| 27 Nov 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Clarita | 10st 1lbs | 8 of 14 | R C Colgan | 50/1 |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2024 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm | 7f | 0 | Cordouan | 10st | 6 of 11 | J Cleary | 9/2 |
| mid division, progress into 5th halfway, went 3rd on outer over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Jul 2024 | Galway | Yielding | 7f | 0 | Reidh | 10st 1lbs | 9 of 16 | R C Colgan | 25/1 |
| dwelt slightly and slightly hampered, soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, disputed 2 1/2f out, ridden to lead narrowly 2f out, joined 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2024 | Curragh | Good | 1m | 0 | Booyea | 8st 7lbs | 15 of 15 | M W Hassett | 25/1 |
| mid-division, under pressure 3f out, lost place under 2f out, weakened over 1f out, detached inside final furlong, eased closing stages | |||||||||
| 13 Jun 2024 | Leopardstown | Good to Yielding | 7f 47y | 0 | Giuseppe Cassioli | 10st | 3 of 8 | M W Hassett | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead after 2f, joined briefly 3f out, ridden under 2f out and headed 150 yards out, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 May 2024 | Curragh | Good | 1m | 0 | Global Energy | 10st 2lbs | of 19 | C J MacRedmond | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 13 May 2024 | Roscommon | Soft | 7f 148y | 0 | Brains | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 15 | Adam Caffrey | 14/1 |
| led after 1 1/2f, pushed along 2f out and soon ridden, asserted to go 3 lengths clear 1f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2024 | Leopardstown | Heavy | 7f 14y | 0 | Desert Haven | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 10 | K G Kennedy | 17/2 |
| soon led, pushed along and headed entering straight, 2nd and ridden well over 1f out, 3rd and no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 08 Mar 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Super Over | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 13 | R C Colgan | 25/1 |
| disputed early, led after 1f, ridden under 2f out, narrowly headed inside final 150 yards, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Feb 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Final Voyage | 8st 9lbs | 8 of 8 | L F Roche | 16/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led entering straight, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Exquisite Acclaim | 9st 7lbs | 11 of 14 | M P Sheehy | 11/1 |
| led, headed and ridden entering straight, dropped to 6th over 1f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Hodd's Girl | 9st | 2 of 7 | M P Sheehy | 14/1 |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and headed 200 yards out, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 Jan 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Free Solo | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 14 | R C Colgan | 11/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, dropped to 7th over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Cheers Again | 9st 12lbs | 10 of 12 | J J G Ryan | 14/1 |
| soon led, 2 lengths clear halfway, pushed along and headed 2f out, 5th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | I Am Superman | 8st 8lbs | 4 of 9 | L F Roche | 9/1 |
| soon disputed, led after 1f, pressed 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 15 Nov 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Monzoon | 10st 2lbs | 8 of 14 | E J McNamara | 1/2 |
| dwelt and pushed along early, soon prominent, disputed lead before halfway and led narrowly approaching straight, ridden and headed well over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Punk Poet | 8st 13lbs | 2 of 7 | J A Heffernan | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders on inner, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 2nd over 1f out, challenged inside furlong, kept on well, no impression on winner close home | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Brains | 10st 2lbs | 1 of 17 | J A Heffernan | 6/4 |
| made all, asserted by 4 lengths over 3f out, ridden under 2f out, kept on strongly from over 1f out, comfortably | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 2 | Helm Rock | 8st 6lbs | 6 of 14 | Stefano Cherchi | 80/1 |
| soon led at strong pace, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost several places final 50yds | |||||||||
| 22 Aug 2023 | Roscommon | Yielding to Soft | 7f 93y | 0 | Yermanthere | 10st 2lbs | 10 of 12 | D King | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders on outer and 5th halfway, ridden from 2f out, soon no extra and weakened, eased inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2023 | Killarney | Yielding | 1m 20y | 0 | Howyoulikethat | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 10 | C T Keane | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along and led under 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 5 | Brains | 9st 13lbs | 1 of 11 | R Coakley | 13/8 |
| out wide early, prominent, ridden to lead 2f out and soon clear, ran on well | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2023 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 3 | Bear Force One | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 12 | W Buick | 6/1 |
| soon led but pressed, pushed along over 2f out,ridden hung right and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2023 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 4 | Athmad | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 11 | Daniel Muscutt | 9/2 |
| prominent, led well over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, soon headed, no extra towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Feb 2023 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 4 | Unforgotten | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 10 | R Coakley | 17/2 |
| led, ridden entering final furlong, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home | |||||||||
| 14 Jan 2023 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 4 | Brains | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 6 | R Coakley | 85/40 |
| made all, ridden approaching final furlong, pushed out | |||||||||
| 19 Dec 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 5 | Brains | 9st 13lbs | 1 of 8 | Grace McEntee | 13/8 |
| made most, went clear from 2f out, stayed on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | Dream Harder | 9st 13lbs | of 11 | Grace McEntee | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 142y | 5 | Crownthorpe | 9st 6lbs | 5 of 11 | Grace McEntee | 3/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, unable to quicken and hung left over 1f out, kept on between horses towards finish, not pace to threaten | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 4 | Smeaton's Light | 9st 8lbs | 9 of 12 | Grace McEntee | 18/1 |
| in rear, pushed along over 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 4 | Jilly Cooper | 9st 7lbs | 8 of 12 | Grace McEntee | 14/1 |
| raced wide towards rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2022 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 4 | Dynamic Talent | 9st 12lbs | 8 of 12 | Grace McEntee | 16/1 |
| in rear, pushed along 2f out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 4 | Conflict | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 11 | Grace McEntee | 20/1 |
| held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2022 | Chester | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 127y | 4 | Liberation Point | 9st 5lbs | 2 of 5 | Saffie Osborne | 5/4 |
| chased leaders on inner, went 2nd 2f out, could not go pace of leader approaching final furlong, kept on same pace final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 16 Mar 2022 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 4 | Proclaimer | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 11 | Saffie Osborne | 8/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2021 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 4 | Brains | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 12 | Nicola Currie | 4/1 |
| made all, began to kick clear 2f out, always holding rivals final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2021 | Bath | Good to Soft | 1m | 4 | Barshaa | 9st 7lbs | 2 of 14 | Nicola Currie | 7/2 |
| led 1f, led again over 5f out, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 09 Oct 2021 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m 2f | 5 | Athers | 10st | 2 of 15 | S W Kelly | 13/2 |
| headway from wide draw to lead after 1f, clear over 2f out, ridden and reduced lead when hung left over 1f out, headed and no extra final 110 yards | |||||||||
| 26 Sep 2021 | Ffos Las | Good to Soft | 1m | 5 | Brains | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 11 | Saffie Osborne | 9/4 |
| made all, drew clear inside final 2f, stayed on well, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2021 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 5 | Brains | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 10 | Saffie Osborne | 15/8 |
| made all, ridden 2f out, went clear well over 1f out, stayed on well, readily | |||||||||
| 02 Sep 2021 | Newcastle | Standard / Slow | 7f 14y | 3 | Firmament | 8st 5lbs | 9 of 12 | Saffie Osborne | 11/1 |
| chased leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2021 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 3 | Billhilly | 8st 9lbs | 4 of 12 | Saffie Osborne | 9/1 |
| quickly away, led and set strong pace, went clear 5f out, given breather 4f out, clear again over 2f out, 5 lengths ahead 1f out, reduced lead final 100 yards, headed and weakened towards finish | |||||||||
| 04 Aug 2021 | Bath | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m | 5 | Fitzrovia | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 10 | Saffie Osborne | 7/2 |
| led, ridden over 1f out, brushed rail and headed inside final furlong, kept on | |||||||||
| 12 Apr 2021 | Windsor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 2f | 5 | Stopnsearch | 9st 4lbs | 10 of 13 | Saffie Osborne | 6/1 |
| held up last, never on terms | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2021 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 5 | Hundred Isles | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 11 | Saffie Osborne | 7/1 |
| raced wide just behind leaders, travelled well in third 3f out, ridden 2f out, faded final furlong | |||||||||
| 19 Feb 2021 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 13y | 5 | Jewel Maker | 9st 10lbs | 3 of 5 | Nicola Currie | 13/8 |
| raced out wide, soon slight lead, narrowly headed halfway, in front again inside final 3f, headed entering final 2f, ridden and weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Jan 2021 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 36y | 4 | Parallel World | 9st 5lbs | 6 of 8 | S W Kelly | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, kept on one pace final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2021 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 7f | 3 | Revolutionise | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 8 | Nicola Currie | 17/2 |
| outpaced towards rear, ridden over 2f out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2020 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 7f | 3 | Asad | 9st | 8 of 9 | Nicola Currie | 7/1 |
| in rear, pushed along halfway, ridden over 2f out, never on terms | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2020 | Lingfield | Standard | 7f 1y | 3 | Fox Duty Free | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | Nicola Currie | 40/1 |
| slow into stride, pushed along in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2020 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 1f 104y | 3 | Kryptos | 9st 3lbs | 10 of 13 | Nicola Currie | 50/1 |
| in rear, badly outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2020 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 3 | Make It Rain | 9st 10lbs | 11 of 13 | Nicola Currie | 80/1 |
| dwelt always in rear | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2020 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 3 | Light And Dark | 9st 10lbs | 13 of 14 | Saffie Osborne | 33/1 |
| always rear-division, never on terms | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2020 | Chester | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f 1y | 4 | Wild Edric | 9st 6lbs | 6 of 14 | Nicola Currie | 28/1 |
| mid-division, switched left and headway over 1f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2020 | Ascot | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1m | 3 | Plantadream | 9st 3lbs | 9 of 10 | Nicola Currie | 25/1 |
| led on near side rail, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2020 | Royal Ascot | Good (Round Course: Good to Soft in places) | 1m | 2 | Sir Busker | 9st 7lbs | 20 of 24 | Nicola Currie | 66/1 |
| prominent far side, 2nd in group 4f out until over 2f out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 09 Jun 2020 | Haydock | Good | 7f 212y | 3 | Cap Francais | 9st 5lbs | 7 of 12 | Nicola Currie | 14/1 |
| soon led, headed over 6f out, led briefly again over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2020 | Southwell | Standard | 1m 13y | 4 | Brains | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 6 | Nicola Currie | 4/1 |
| made virtually all, clear when edged left over 1f out, unchallenged | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2020 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 6 | Brains | 10st 2lbs | 1 of 9 | Nicola Currie | 4/1 |
| made most, clear when hung right over 1f out, soon veered right, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 09 Jan 2020 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 6 | Brains | 9st 8lbs | 1 of 10 | Nicola Currie | 11/2 |
| raced keenly, made all, edged left and ridden over 1f out, hung right towards finish, ran on | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2020 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 5 | River Dawn | 9st 3lbs | of 9 | Nicola Currie | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 7f | 6 | Calin's Lad | 9st 11lbs | 4 of 14 | Angus Villiers | 11/4 |
| tracked leaders, led over 2f out, headed when hung left over 1f out, no extra closing stages | |||||||||
| 04 Dec 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 6 | Brains | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 14 | Nicola Currie | 10/1 |
| soon led, headed over 2f out, led well over 1f out, went clear, stayed on | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2019 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 1y | 6 | Huddle | 9st 6lbs | 4 of 12 | Angus Villiers | 7/1 |
| led, headed 3f out, tracked leader, short of room over 2f out, rallied to lead again when edged left inside final furlong, soon headed, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2019 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 1m | 6 | Zefferino | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 16 | Nicola Currie | 14/1 |
| slowly into stride, outpaced in rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 6 | Takeonefortheteam | 9st 3lbs | of 14 | Nicola Currie | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 05 Jan 2019 | Kempton | Standard / Slow | 1m | 6 | Brains | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 14 | Nicola Currie | 4/1 |
| chased leaders on inside, effort over 2f out, hung right and challenged 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, edged left and led towards finish | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2018 | Lingfield | Standard | 6f 1y | 5 | Red Impression | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 10 | Nicola Currie | 50/1 |
| towards rear, outpaced halfway | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2018 | Chelmsford City | Standard | 6f | 5 | Fares Kodiac | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 10 | Nicola Currie | 40/1 |
| held up towards rear, never on terms | |||||||||
| 01 Nov 2018 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 6f 20y | 5 | Mubakker | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 7 | Nicola Currie | 50/1 |
| slowly away, always well behind | |||||||||