Purring Along (IRE)
Owner: Michelle Shannon & D J Mooney Trainer: P G Fahey Sex: filly Age: 6
Breeding: Urban Poet / Little Brown Jug (Le Cadre Noir)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 8 | |||
| Yielding | 2 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 42 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | Down Royal | Good | 7f | 0 | Purring Along | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | R P Whelan | 11/2 |
| towards rear, headway on outer over 2f out when edged left twice and bumped rival, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, progress to lead 150 yards out, kept on well closing stages (finished 1st, placed 2nd) | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2025 | Curragh | Good | 6f 63y | 0 | Saturn Seven | 8st 13lbs | 12 of 23 | W M Lordan | 17/2 |
| prominent, ridden 2f out, dropped to 9th 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Morning Approach | 9st 8lbs | 9 of 14 | R Donaghue-Leahy | 9/1 |
| towards rear and pushed along early, ridden and some headway towards far side over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Shoot To Kill | 9st 4lbs | 5 of 14 | N G McCullagh | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Nov 2024 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft | 7f | 0 | Engines On | 8st 7lbs | 7 of 26 | N M Crosse | 22/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, soon no impression, 7th 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 22 Oct 2024 | Curragh | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 7f | 0 | Genuine Jim | 9st 5lbs | 12 of 24 | J Pietropaolo | 9/4 |
| led and soon clear, travelling well and still clear 2f out, ridden and strongly pressed 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2024 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft | 7f | 0 | Purring Along | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 27 | W M Lordan | 28/1 |
| led near side group and overall leader, ran on strongly final furlong, asserted closing stages, comfortably | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 2024 | Cork | Good to Yielding | 6f | 0 | Run Forrest Run | 9st | 8 of 14 | N M Crosse | 12/1 |
| led on stand\'s side, ridden and joined 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2024 | Listowel | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 7f 15y | 0 | Amemri | 8st 13lbs | 9 of 14 | Reserve 3 | 11/1 |
| mid-division and 6th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out and soon ridden, no extra and weakened from over 1f out | |||||||||
| 23 Aug 2024 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1m 30y | 0 | Nibras Rainbow | 8st 8lbs | 10 of 13 | N M Crosse | 8/1 |
| towards rear for most, ridden and no impression 2f out | |||||||||
| 08 Aug 2024 | Leopardstown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f 42y | 0 | Scarlet Dancer | 8st 7lbs | of 17 | N M Crosse | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 24 Jul 2024 | Naas | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Selective Power | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 14 | Chloe Byrne | 7/2 |
| in touch, 4th over 3f out, improved to 2nd 2f out, no impression on leader 1f out, kept on same pace, dropped to 3rd close home | |||||||||
| 10 Jul 2024 | Fairyhouse | Good | 7f | 0 | Skontonovski | 8st 12lbs | of 17 | G M Ryan | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 02 Jul 2024 | Roscommon | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 7f 96y | 0 | Gosford | 9st 2lbs | 10 of 14 | N M Crosse | 9/1 |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, lost place under 2f out, no extra and hampered inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Jun 2024 | Gowran Park | Good | 7f | 0 | Summer Snow | 9st | of 14 | N M Crosse | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 03 Jun 2024 | Gowran Park | Good (Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Pink Socks | 9st 2lbs | 5 of 14 | J Cleary | 8/1 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 2nd over 2f out, soon ridden and dropped to 3rd over 1f out, no extra and dropped to 5th inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 13 May 2024 | Roscommon | Soft | 7f 148y | 0 | Play It Again Zaam | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 12 | N M Crosse | 14/1 |
| rear of mid-division, ridden on outer 2f out and some headway in 4th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Apr 2024 | Naas | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m | 0 | Moutarde | 9st 3lbs | of 19 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | Suityourselfboss | 9st 4lbs | 13 of 14 | D McMonagle | 40/1 |
| mid-division, under pressure and dropped towards rear over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2023 | Galway | Heavy | 7f | 0 | Kinda Tiny | 9st 1lbs | 13 of 19 | N M Crosse | 16/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2023 | Curragh | Soft to Heavy | 7f | 0 | Racing Royalty | 9st 7lbs | 12 of 22 | N M Crosse | 18/1 |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 21 Sep 2023 | Listowel | Soft to Heavy | 1m | 0 | Drop The Dip | 9st 3lbs | of 19 | N M Crosse | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 19 Sep 2023 | Listowel | Soft (Heavy in places) | 7f 15y | 0 | Racing Royalty | 9st 9lbs | 7 of 18 | N M Crosse | 6/1 |
| soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | |||||||||
| 12 Sep 2023 | Galway | Soft | 7f 24y | 0 | Purring Along | 8st 7lbs | 1 of 11 | N M Crosse | 7/2 |
| mid-division and a bit keen, pushed along over 2f out and soon went 4th, good progress to lead over 1f out and soon ridden, stretched clear inside final furlong, comfortably | |||||||||
| 19 Jul 2023 | Killarney | Yielding | 1m 40y | 0 | Chimeric | 8st 12lbs | 4 of 18 | N M Crosse | 11/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along and switched right under 2f out, 9th and ridden on outer 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, nearest at finish | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2023 | Roscommon | Good to Yielding | 7f 59y | 0 | Barnhill Rose | 9st 1lbs | 5 of 18 | A C Persse | 18/1 |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway in mid-division when not clear run and switched left over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2023 | Limerick | Good to Yielding | 1m | 0 | Khafaaq | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 19 | Reserve 2 | 40/1 |
| held up towards rear, ridden on outer 2f out, stayed on into 7th 1f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 Jun 2023 | Cork | Yielding | 7f | 0 | Talia | 9st | 20 of 25 | 50/1 | |
| dwelt, soon mid-division in near side group, lost place and ridden under 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, eased closing stages | |||||||||
| 01 Jun 2023 | Fairyhouse | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 0 | Cherry Bloom | 9st 3lbs | 14 of 18 | N M Crosse | 20/1 |
| mid-division, ridden entering straight, weakened | |||||||||
| 13 May 2023 | Navan | Soft (Yielding in Places) | 5f 164y | 0 | Markievicz | 9st 2lbs | 13 of 26 | L T McAteer | 12/1 |
| held up towards far side, closer halfway, ridden to press leaders 2f out, under pressure in 6th 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 05 May 2023 | Cork | Soft to Heavy | 7f | 0 | Purring Along | 8st 12lbs | 1 of 19 | N M Crosse | 33/1 |
| dwelt slightly, soon tracked leaders on near side, ridden into 2nd under 2f out, disputed 1f out, led narrowly inside final furlong, kept on well under pressure | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2023 | Gowran Park | Soft (Yielding in places) | 1m | 0 | Rock Etoile | 8st 12lbs | 12 of 19 | N M Crosse | 80/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2023 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Mullacash Buzz | 8st 12lbs | 11 of 17 | N M Crosse | 125/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra | |||||||||
| 14 May 2022 | Navan | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5f | 0 | Curraheen Princess | 8st 9lbs | 16 of 21 | N M Crosse | 50/1 |
| always towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, never a factor | |||||||||
| 02 May 2022 | Curragh | Yielding to Soft | 6f | 0 | Midnight Fire | 8st 7lbs | 22 of 30 | C P Hoban | 40/1 |
| mid-division on outer, ridden and no extra over 2f out | |||||||||
| 01 May 2022 | Sligo | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 5f 195y | 0 | Celtic Manor | 8st 9lbs | 9 of 17 | N M Crosse | 16/1 |
| rear, progress to rear of mid-division on outer after 1 1/2f, kept wide, 7th halfway, came wide entering straight, lost place and weakened 1f out, soon edged right 3 3/4 lengths 14 Marm IRE - | |||||||||
| 23 Apr 2022 | Navan | Good | 5f 164y | 0 | Sunset Nova | 8st 7lbs | 5 of 15 | Tom Kiely Marshall | 100/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along under 2f out and 4th on outer 1f out, no impression in 5th inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2022 | Curragh | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 6f | 0 | Cailin Cliste | 8st 7lbs | 15 of 26 | N M Crosse | 40/1 |
| prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2022 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Dandy Warhol | 9st 3lbs | 8 of 17 | N M Crosse | 300/1 |
| mid-division. ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m | 0 | In Ecstasy | 8st 13lbs | 8 of 9 | R P Cleary | 150/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear entering straight, eased from 2f out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 6f | 0 | Brostaigh | 9st 2lbs | 7 of 9 | R P Cleary | 66/1 |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, lost place and no impression over 1f out, weakened under 1f out | |||||||||
| 17 Nov 2021 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Star Girls Aalmal | 9st 2lbs | 9 of 11 | R P Cleary | 300/1 |
| mid-division early, soon towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out | |||||||||