Finding Joy (IRE)
Owner: Mrs Michael Hourigan Trainer: M Hourigan Sex: mare Age: 11
Breeding: Yeats / Dancing Bird (Bahhare)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 3 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep 2021 | Kilbeggan | Good | 3m 180y | 0 | Railway Muice | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 17 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, strongly pressed winner inside final furlong, kept on well close home | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2021 | Down Royal | Good | 3m | 0 | Motion In Limine | 11st 6lbs | 11 of 16 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 6/1 |
| mid-division and 8th from halfway, bad mistake 3 out and soon dropped towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from next | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2021 | Sligo | Yielding | 3m 1f 119y | 0 | Oskar High | 10st 11lbs | of 17 | T Joseph Kelly | 0/0 |
| 08 Aug 2021 | Downpatrick | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 165y | 0 | Mullaghmore Wave | 10st 4lbs | 3 of 8 | T Joseph Kelly | 7/2 |
| held up in touch, 4th halfway, not fluent 6th, pushed along 3 out, ridden and no impression from next, moderate 3rd at last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2021 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 5f 122y | 0 | Jubatus | 12st 1lbs | of 18 | Reserve 3 | 0/0 |
| 15 Jul 2021 | Killarney | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Naturally Blond | 11st 13lbs | 2 of 21 | T Joseph Kelly | 20/1 |
| soon chased leaders, pushed along briefly after 7th, under pressure in 2nd approaching straight, not match winner and slight mistake 3 out, kept on same pace after | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2021 | Cork | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Rain In Spain | 10st 12lbs | of 21 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 14 Jun 2021 | Kilbeggan | Good | 3m 180y | 0 | Rock Of Tuskar | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 14 | T Joseph Kelly | 22/1 |
| mid-division on inner, pushed along 2 out, 8th at last, no impression | |||||||||
| 24 May 2021 | Ballinrobe | Heavy | 2m 6f | 0 | Big Debates | 11st 11lbs | of 18 | K C Sexton | 0/0 |
| 22 Apr 2021 | Kilbeggan | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 140y | 0 | Pictures Of Home | 11st 3lbs | 9 of 17 | T Ryan | 28/1 |
| waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along in last after 8th, soon no danger | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2020 | Clonmel | Soft (Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Yaiza | 10st 6lbs | 11 of 12 | T Ryan | 33/1 |
| mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden before 9th, weakened before 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 18 Oct 2020 | Cork | Good | 3m 50y | 0 | Whatsyourstatus | 11st 8lbs | 12 of 15 | Mr J C Canavan | 28/1 |
| tracked leaders early, 10th after 9th, under pressure and no impression after 4 out | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2020 | Tipperary | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 0 | Sweet Sting | 11st 8lbs | 6 of 17 | T Ryan | 18/1 |
| mid-division, 4th 4 out, ridden and no impression in 6th when not fluent 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2020 | Listowel | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Whereyounow | 11st 1lbs | of 19 | T Ryan | 0/0 |
| 17 Sep 2020 | Tramore | Good | 2m 5f | 0 | Supreme Vinnie | 11st 8lbs | 7 of 16 | T Ryan | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders on inner, pushed along after 4 out, ridden 3 out, no impression | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2020 | Kilbeggan | Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | Ardaghs Choice | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 16 | C P McNamara | 12/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out, behind when pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2020 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 2m 6f 43y | 0 | Tune The Chello | 10st | of 17 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 19 Aug 2020 | Sligo | Good | 2m 4f 170y | 0 | Baily Thunder | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 12 | T Ryan | 6/1 |
| held up, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression before next | |||||||||
| 09 Aug 2020 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 5f 165y | 0 | Lighthouse Rose | 11st 1lbs | 3 of 10 | T Ryan | 12/1 |
| chased leaders on inner and 4th from halfway, pushed along and went 3rd from 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2020 | Limerick | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Sean Says | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 18 | T Ryan | 25/1 |
| pushed along briefly early, soon mid-division, under pressure 8th, soon lost place, weakened and pulled up from 3 out | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2019 | Ballinrobe | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Pivotal Flame | 10st 7lbs | of 15 | T Ryan | 0/0 |
| 08 Sep 2019 | Listowel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Miss Mcilroy | 11st 10lbs | 5 of 18 | Katie O'Farrell | 6/1 |
| held up, rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, under pressure in 9th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2019 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 5f 160y | 0 | Finding Joy | 10st 7lbs | 1 of 11 | T Ryan | 9/1 |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along 4 out, 7th and slight mistake 2 out, ridden and headway before last, progress early run-in and led 150 yards out, under pressure and drifted left, kept on well close home | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2019 | Kilbeggan | Yielding to Soft | 2m 3f 180y | 0 | Finding Joy | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 17 | T Ryan | 20/1 |
| in touch on inner, 5th after 4th, closed before last, ridden in 2nd run-in, ran on strongly closing stages to lead final strides | |||||||||
| 18 Jul 2019 | Killarney | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Whenurgoodurgood | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 15 | T Ryan | 16/1 |
| chased leaders, 8th from 7th, no impression from before 3 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2019 | Wexford | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Star Adventure | 11st 9lbs | 10 of 17 | Miss L A Hourigan | 25/1 |
| mid-division on outer, took keen hold, headway into 5th 4f out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2019 | Listowel | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Lowtown Charlie | 11st | 4 of 11 | Miss L A Hourigan | 16/1 |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along towards rear over 6f out, some headway and ridden in 5th approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on one pace to go moderate 4th closing stages | |||||||||
| 28 May 2019 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m 64y | 0 | Blazing Emily | 11st 7lbs | 9 of 14 | Miss L A Hourigan | 50/1 |
| towards rear and in rear from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon no impression, kept on same pace from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2019 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Black Tears | 10st 12lbs | 10 of 15 | T Ryan | 100/1 |
| mid-division on inner, weakened from 3 out, in rear when badly hampered at last | |||||||||
| 15 Jan 2019 | Fairyhouse | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Ifyoucatchmenow | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 13 | T Ryan | 100/1 |
| in rear early, slight mistake 1st, closer in rear of mid-division at 5th, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | |||||||||