Malton Groove (IRE)
Owner: Alan E Smith Trainer: D A McLoughlin Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Kayf Tara / Triptoshan (Anshan)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 9 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 38 | 2 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f | 0 | Ladies Well | 10st 11lbs | 6 of 15 | Patrick M O'Brien | 20/1 |
| held up in rear, some headway when pushed along briefly halfway, modest headway before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2026 | Wexford | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 7f | 0 | Rue Taylor | 10st | 3 of 12 | Patrick M O'Brien | 9/2 |
| 13 Jun 2026 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 7f 150y | 0 | Fr Gilligansvoyge | 10st 11lbs | 2 of 12 | Alix Balfe | 12/1 |
| 21 May 2026 | Limerick | Good | 2m 6f 160y | 0 | A Year Older | 11st | 7 of 12 | Patrick M O'Brien | 16/1 |
| towards rear, slight mistake 5th, headway 6 out, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, no extra before 2 out | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2026 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 100y | 0 | Butty O Brien | 11st 3lbs | PulledUp of 16 | Liam Quinlan | 28/1 |
| hed up early, mid-division halfway, no extra 4 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2025 | Down Royal | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f 130y | 0 | I A Connect | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 15 | Patrick M O'Brien | 40/1 |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, mistake 9th, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 03 Dec 2025 | Haydock | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 203y | 4 | Hitthehayson | 11st 6lbs | 8 of 9 | Patrick M O'Brien | 50/1 |
| in rear, tailed off from 4 out | |||||||||
| 04 Nov 2025 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy | 3m 82y | 0 | Castle Field Boy | 10st 13lbs | 5 of 9 | Patrick M O'Brien | 10/1 |
| rear, 8th after 7th, kept on one pace in moderate 6th after 3 out, weakened in moderate 5th before 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Oct 2025 | Fairyhouse | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m 104y | 0 | Clonbury Bridge | 10st 3lbs | 5 of 12 | Patrick M O'Brien | 12/1 |
| towards rear, 9th halfway, headway to 5th before 3 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in, never nearer | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2025 | Navan | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Sceptred Isle | 11st 7lbs | 15 of 16 | J J Slevin | 12/1 |
| led, jumped right at 1st, joined 4 out, ridden and headed next, weakened | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2025 | Bellewstown | Good | 2m 4f 110y | 0 | Knockraha Eagle | 11st 6lbs | 4 of 15 | Sean O'Keeffe | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along before 2 out and no extra before last where left moderate 4th, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Aug 2025 | Roscommon | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 5f 155y | 0 | It's Never Simple | 12st | 13 of 16 | Mr D McGill | 12/1 |
| prominent, mistake 1st, led after 2nd, travelled strongly, overjumped 9th, headed approaching straight, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before 2 out, eased and pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 29 Jun 2025 | Uttoxeter | Good | 2m 4f | 3 | Hecouldbetheone | 10st 5lbs | 5 of 6 | Patrick M O'Brien | 14/1 |
| prominent, left disputing lead soon after 2nd, clearly led before 3rd, headed 7th, prominent, outpaced 3 out, soon dropped to rear and struggling, weakened before last | |||||||||
| 08 Jun 2025 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f 116y | 0 | Londonofficecallin | 10st | of 17 | Patrick M O'Brien | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 07 Jun 2025 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 157y | 0 | Prince Zaltar | 11st 2lbs | 4 of 18 | Patrick M O'Brien | 18/1 |
| tracked leaders, progress into 3rd halfway, led 3 out, pushed along after next, pecked on landing last, soon ridden and headed over 50 yards out, no extra and dropped to 4th close home | |||||||||
| 28 May 2025 | Wexford | Good | 3m | 0 | Arnacoeur | 11st 7lbs | of 9 | Reserve 2 | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2025 | Bangor-on-Dee | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 4f 72y | 4 | Hunter Legend | 10st 12lbs | 3 of 6 | Patrick M O'Brien | 11/2 |
| keen, led, headed 6th, shaken up going okay after 3 out, unable to quicken when ridden 2 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 04 Apr 2025 | Wexford | Yielding to Soft | 2m 3f 100y | 0 | On The Tide | 11st 9lbs | 2 of 16 | Patrick M O'Brien | 8/1 |
| led and disputed, ridden and headed 2 out, under pressure in 2nd before last, kept on again run-in, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 17 Mar 2025 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 100y | 0 | Bite That | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 11 | C G O'Dwyer | 10/1 |
| prominent and led before 2nd, headed 4 out, 3rd and pushed along 2 out, no impression from before last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2025 | Navan | Soft to Heavy | 2m 7f 175y | 0 | Verdant Place | 10st 4lbs | 10 of 13 | P J O'Hanlon | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake and 4 out, no impression, never a factor | |||||||||
| 18 Jan 2025 | Navan | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Collaborative | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 11 | Patrick M O'Brien | 25/1 |
| always towards rear, ridden and no extra after 3 out | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2024 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 2m 3f 100y | 0 | Duty Bound | 11st 4lbs | 13 of 14 | P J O'Hanlon | 12/1 |
| rear of mid-division, ridden at last (usual 3 out), no impression | |||||||||
| 07 Aug 2024 | Wexford | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f 130y | 0 | General Clermont | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | Patrick M O'Brien | 5/1 |
| towards rear, 9th halfway, pushed along on inner after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on after last to go 5th run-in | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2024 | Wexford | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Our Bobby | 11st 10lbs | 3 of 16 | P J O'Hanlon | 40/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 8th 3 out, pushed along in 5th next, ridden in 4th and no impression at last, kept on one pace, 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2024 | Tramore | Good to Yielding | 2m 5f 175y | 0 | Wolfhill | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | P J O'Hanlon | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, 7th 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, weakened | |||||||||
| 13 May 2024 | Killarney | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f 100y | 0 | A Mere Bagatelle | 11st 7lbs | of 11 | J J Slevin | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2024 | Bellewstown | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 3m 116y | 0 | Killinure Lass | 11st 5lbs | 8 of 10 | C D Maxwell | 14/1 |
| held up, towards rear for most, ridden and no impression before 2 out | |||||||||
| 14 Apr 2024 | Down Royal | Yielding (Yielding to soft in places) | 2m 3f 170y | 0 | O'Faolains Glory | 12st | 10 of 15 | M J Molloy | 28/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no extra before 3 out, ridden and kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Mar 2024 | Navan | Heavy | 2m 7f 100y | 1 | Bushmans Pass | 10st | 6 of 10 | Patrick M O'Brien | 14/1 |
| in rear, closer in mid-division at 7th, ridden and dropped to 9th 3 out, moderate 8th next, no impression | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2024 | Thurles | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 4f 140y | 0 | John The Diva | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 16 | C D Maxwell | 28/1 |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, under pressure in 4th after 2 out, not fluent in 5th last, ran on closing stages to 4th close home | |||||||||
| 17 Feb 2024 | Gowran Park | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Saint Felicien | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 6 | C D Maxwell | 150/1 |
| rear, mistake at 4th, 5th before 7th, mistake 4 out, no impression, weakened and detached 3 out | |||||||||
| 13 Jan 2024 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 1f 60y | 0 | Hunters Yarn | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 7 | Danny Gilligan | 100/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no impression before 4 out, pushed along and no extra approaching straight | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2023 | Wexford | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | The King Of Prs | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 11 | Jack Kennedy | 17/2 |
| tracked leaders, mistake 4th, 3rd halfway, mistake 4 out, pushed along in 5th entering straight, no extra and eased from 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Jan 2023 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 4f 93y | 0 | Buddy One | 11st 12lbs | Fell of 15 | D N Russell | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th entering straight, ridden in 3rd when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 21 Dec 2022 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Kilbree Warrior | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 17 | Jack Kennedy | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders when mistake 1st, soon mid-division and well off pace, remote 8th halfway, 5th and no impression 4 out, no extra and pulled up after 2 out | |||||||||
| 12 Nov 2022 | Naas | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Hiddenvalley Lake | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 23 | Sam Ewing | 33/1 |
| in touch, 10th after 4th, progress 4 out, improved to 4th and ridden before last, no impression on principals run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Mar 2022 | Navan | Yielding | 2m 6f | 0 | Lady Rita | 11st 12lbs | of 10 | Jack Kennedy | 0/0 |
| 06 Nov 2021 | Naas | Yielding to Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Eric Bloodaxe | 12st | 8 of 14 | D N Russell | 8/1 |
| mid-division, mistake at 1st, 8th before 6th, effort before 2 out where mistake, soon weakened | |||||||||