Ballyvaden (IRE)
Owner: Mr M J O'Connor Trainer: Mrs Caroline Keevil Sex: Gelding Age: 25
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Hurdles - Soft) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 15 | 4 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2009 | Market Rasen | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f | 4 | Tempsford | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 7 | W Kennedy | 4/1 |
| led, headed when pecked 3 out, kept on until ridden and one pace flat | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2009 | Bangor | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 110y | 4 | Ballyvaden | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 7 | T J O'Brien | 7/2 |
| in touch, led after 3 out, not fluent last, driven out | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2009 | Chepstow | Good | 3m | 4 | Mr Big | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | T J O'Brien | 5/1 |
| mid-division, mistake 9th, headway to track leaders 13th, held when mistake last | |||||||||
| 06 Mar 2009 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 4 | Ballyvaden | 11st 9lbs | 1 of 11 | T J O'Brien | 4/5 |
| in touch and keen, hit 9th, pushed along next, ridden to go 2nd approaching 2 out, led approaching last, driven out | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2009 | Leicester | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 4 | Ballyvaden | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 16 | T J O'Brien | 8/1 |
| in touch, mistake 10th, hampered next, went 2nd 12th, led after 4 out, drew clear approaching 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2009 | Exeter | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 4 | Nearly A Breeze | 11st 5lbs | UnseatedRider of 11 | S Thomas | |
| 22 Dec 2008 | Hereford | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 5 | I'moncloudnine | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 15 | T J O'Brien | 11/2 |
| held up towards rear, hampered 1st, not fluent 9th, headway next, blundered 4 out, soon ridden, one pace from 2 out, mistake last | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2008 | Ludlow | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 3m | 5 | Little Shilling | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 13 | Nick Scholfield | 8/1 |
| held up, headway 9th, weakened 3 out | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2008 | Exeter | Heavy | 2m 5f 110y | 4 | Inchidaly Rock | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 12 | T J O'Brien | 40/1 |
| mid-division, effort after 7th, weakened after next | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2008 | Huntingdon | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m | 4 | Standandbecounted | 11st 5lbs | 3 of 8 | James White | 15/8 |
| held up mid-division, headway 8th, soon tracking leader, ridden to challenge 3 out, soon under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2008 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 4 | Ballyvaden | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 15 | James White | 12/1 |
| held up in mid-division, reminders after 7th, with leader from 10th, ridden to lead 2 out, ran on | |||||||||
| 13 Feb 2008 | Leicester | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 2m 7f 110y | 5 | Charlies Double | 11st 12lbs | UnseatedRider of 17 | James White | 18/1 |
| behind, headway 4 out, close up and staying on when unseated rider 2 out | |||||||||
| 02 Jan 2008 | Folkestone | Good to Soft (Hurdles - Soft) | 2m 6f 110y | 4 | Turbulance | 10st 12lbs | 8 of 11 | Mr J Snowden | 66/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 4 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened next, stopped to walk through flatten hurdle, continued | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2007 | Fontwell | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 4 | Lodge Lane | 10st 12lbs | 7 of 16 | Mr J Snowden | 33/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 22 Nov 2007 | Wincanton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 4 | Cryptic | 10st 12lbs | of 14 | Mr J Snowden | 50/1 |
| in touch, headway after 7th, led 9th to after 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||


