Ardaghs Choice (IRE)
Owner: Patrick Joseph O'Shea & John N Gahan Trainer: E Sheehy Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Arcadio / Supreme Magical (Supreme Leader)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 5 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Yielding | 4 | 2 | ||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2024 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f 39y | 0 | Pebble Bleu | 11st 1lbs | PulledUp of 12 | Mr T Walsh | 11/1 |
| soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, moderate 4th and slight mistake 7 out, weakened next, pulled up 5 out | |||||||||
| 13 Sep 2024 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 7f 77y | 0 | Likable Chancer | 11st 12lbs | of 15 | G Brouder | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2024 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | Stormy Master | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 15 | Shane Fenelon | 6/1 |
| disputed lead, led 2 out (usual 4 out), ridden after 3 out, headed entering straight, dropped to 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace in 3rd inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2024 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding | 3m 190y | 0 | Hand Over Fist | 10st 11lbs | 4 of 11 | K C Sexton | 11/1 |
| led, clear 3rd, slow 5th and reluctant to race, reminders and headed, soon tracked leaders, 3rd 5 out, 2nd when slight mistake next, ridden in 3rd after 2 out, no impression in 6th approaching last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2024 | Wexford | Yielding (Soft in places) | 3m 1f 110y | 0 | Three By Two | 11st 11lbs | 4 of 14 | K C Sexton | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 5th entering straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace from 2 out | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2024 | Punchestown | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 104y | 0 | Marronstown | 11st | 6 of 13 | G Brouder | 25/1 |
| led, joined from 7th, slight mistake 10th, led next, headed 5 out, soon ridden, weakened straight | |||||||||
| 10 May 2024 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f 150y | 0 | Jump The Shark | 11st 10lbs | PulledUp of 12 | C P Millar | 10/1 |
| led, headed after 4th and slight mistake next, 5th halfway, 6th and no impression 4 out, soon no extra and pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2024 | Tipperary | Yielding to Soft | 2m 7f 80y | 0 | Lady Kate | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 12 | K C Sexton | 40/1 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, clear of remainder after 3rd, pushed along and dropped to 4th before 4 out, ridden in 6th after 3 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2022 | Listowel | Yielding | 3m | 0 | Mica Malpic | 11st 8lbs | 8 of 18 | Mr T Power Roche | 11/1 |
| rear, 12th after 10th, no impression after 3 out, slightly hampered by loose horse after 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2022 | Downpatrick | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Krujers Girl | 12st | 2 of 11 | K C Sexton | 7/1 |
| disputed lead early, led before 5th where jumped slightly left, again jumped left 4 out, headed next and pushed along, ridden and no impression in 3rd from last, kept on again into 2nd run-in | |||||||||
| 03 Sep 2022 | Wexford | Yielding | 3m 1f 50y | 0 | Ardaghs Choice | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 15 | K C Sexton | 9/1 |
| close up, slightly hampered in 3rd after 5th, led before 10th, slight mistake at 12th, soon headed, led after 4 out, ridden and asserted before 2 out, came wide entering straight, clear last, kept on well | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2022 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f | 0 | Meehall | 11st 11lbs | of 18 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| 06 Aug 2022 | Kilbeggan | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Pairc Na Ngael | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 17 | K C Sexton | 12/1 |
| tracked leader, soon led and clear, 20 lengths clear at 3rd, slowed up and almost refused 4 out, soon headed and dropped to 4th, led 3 out, headed and weakened after last (normal 2 out) | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2022 | Limerick | Good | 2m 6f | 0 | Brideswell Lad | 11st 11lbs | 3 of 18 | K C Sexton | 25/1 |
| led and disputed, ridden and headed after 3 out, under pressure in 4th before straight, stayed on into 2nd entering straight, no impression on leader before last where slight mistake, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2022 | Tramore | Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 5f 50y | 0 | Bitview Colin | 11st 10lbs | 9 of 12 | K C Sexton | 25/1 |
| tracked leader, slight mistake 6th and lost place, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out | |||||||||
| 27 May 2022 | Limerick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f 160y | 0 | Siberian Prince | 11st 12lbs | Refused of 17 | S D Torrens | 80/1 |
| mid-division, badly hampered 4 out, ridden and no extra after next, behind when hampered by loose horse and refused last | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2021 | Tipperary | Yielding (Good in places) | 3m | 0 | Rambling Rose | 12st | 10 of 16 | M P O'Connor | 50/1 |
| led or disputed, headed 5 out, soon ridden and lost place, no extra, tailed off | |||||||||
| 17 Sep 2021 | Downpatrick | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 0 | Archies Charm | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 15 | D J O'Keeffe | 16/1 |
| led, joined 6 out and headed 4 out, pushed along and soon no extra, weakened | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2021 | Ballinrobe | Yielding to Soft | 2m 7f | 0 | Ilikedwayurthinkin | 12st | of 9 | K C Sexton | 0/0 |
| 23 Aug 2021 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 7f | 0 | The Dabbler | 12st | 4 of 10 | K C Sexton | 40/1 |
| in touch, disputed after 4th, led before 8th, soon increased advantage, reduced lead and mistake 4 out, soon headed, closed 3 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th before 2 out | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2021 | Wexford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Filon D'Oudairies | 11st 6lbs | 9 of 15 | P K Donovan | 22/1 |
| disputed briefly, chased leaders from before 2nd, dropped to mid-division after 4th, pecked 4 out, no extra next, weakened | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2021 | Wexford | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Friary Rock | 12st | 6 of 13 | P K Donovan | 125/1 |
| towards rear and off pace, slight mistake 2nd, distant 6th 5 out and pushed along, not fluent 3 out and one pace | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2021 | Clonmel | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 7f | 0 | Hewick | 12st | 11 of 12 | D J McInerney | 18/1 |
| always towards rear, mistake 3rd, no extra and detached after 3 out, weakened, tailed off | |||||||||
| 02 Jun 2021 | Wexford | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Gin On Lime | 11st 6lbs | 5 of 6 | P K Donovan | 66/1 |
| always towards rear, mistake 3 out, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 16 May 2021 | Wexford | Soft | 3m 50y | 0 | Thunderosa | 11st 5lbs | PulledUp of 15 | Shane Fenelon | 16/1 |
| mid-division, mistake 1st, dropped to rear and mistake 4 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Oct 2020 | Killarney | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 6f 180y | 0 | Western Run | 11st 2lbs | 6 of 11 | K C Sexton | 14/1 |
| tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead briefly 5 out, 2nd next, pushed along entering straight and no extra after 3 out, moderate 6th and not fluent next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2020 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 5f 110y | 0 | Ardaghs Choice | 11st | 1 of 9 | K C Sexton | 9/1 |
| chased leaders, not fluent 5th, 2nd from halfway, took closer order from 3 out and improved to lead from next | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2020 | Kilbeggan | Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | Ardaghs Choice | 11st | 1 of 16 | K C Sexton | 100/1 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd 4 out, close 3rd after 2 out, pushed along and led before last, ridden and kept on well run-in, reduced margin final 50 yards, held on | |||||||||
| 25 Aug 2020 | Bellewstown | Soft | 2m 4f 50y | 0 | Serpolette | 11st 6lbs | 9 of 12 | K C Sexton | 66/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no extra before 3 out | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2020 | Tramore | Good (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Banjo | 12st | 5 of 16 | K C Sexton | 40/1 |
| mid-division, slight mistake 6th, soon raced in 6th, pushed along from 3 out, no impression approaching 2 out where slight mistake, one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2020 | Roscommon | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 185y | 0 | Jacksons Gold | 12st | of 17 | Reserve 3 | 0/0 |
| 05 Aug 2019 | Cork | Yielding | 2m 3f | 0 | Sky Marshal | 11st 7lbs | 14 of 19 | Mr L P Gilligan | 66/1 |
| soon mid-division, not always fluent jumping, no impression from before straight | |||||||||
| 15 Jul 2019 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 2f 165y | 0 | Saint Or Sinner | 11st 8lbs | 5 of 7 | Mr S Fenelon | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, close 6th and pushed along 3f out, ridden into 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 11 Jun 2019 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Yielding in Places) | 2m | 0 | Home By The Lee | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 14 | Mr T Power Roche | 50/1 |
| mid-division and 10th from halfway, pushed along from 4f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on into 8th inside final furlong | |||||||||