Sparkle Wood (IRE)
Owner: R T O'Brien Trainer: W C O'Brien Sex: Gelding Age: 26
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | |||
| Good | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Chase Course - Yielding) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Totals | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 2007 | Thurles | Good (Chase Course - Yielding) | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Bellflower Boy | 10st 12lbs | 11 of 17 | P A Gallagher | 25/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 4 out, ridden and weakened from next | |||||||||
| 29 Nov 2007 | Thurles | Yielding | 2m 6f 110y | 0 | Willoughby Joe | 11st 10lbs | 12 of 18 | P A Gallagher | 20/1 |
| mid-division, 11th and driven along 6 out, no extra from 4 out | |||||||||
| 11 May 2007 | WEXFORD | Good | 4400 | 0 | Corrieann | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 7 | J L Cullen | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, improved into 2nd 4 out, ridden and no impression from before 2 out | |||||||||
| 01 Feb 2007 | THURLES | Good to Soft | 4840 | 0 | Abbeytown | 9st 3lbs | 12 of 18 | P A Gallagher | |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2006 | CORK | Good to Soft | 5280 | 1 | Footy Facts | 11st 2lbs | 5 of 8 | J L Cullen | |
| raced mainly moderate 6th, 5th before 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace from next | |||||||||
| 04 Oct 2006 | TRALEE | Soft | 4400 | 0 | Mountain Rose | 10st 11lbs | 7 of 17 | J L Cullen | |
| held up, kept on without threatening from before 3 out | |||||||||
| 10 Sep 2006 | GALWAY | Good | 4400 | 0 | Maxi | 11st 6lbs | 3 of 7 | P W Flood | |
| led early, headed and tracked leader from 2nd, ridden approaching 2 out, soon dropped to 3rd and no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2006 | TIPPERARY | Firm | 5280 | 0 | Artiste Bay | 11st 4lbs | 4 of 11 | D J Condon | |
| mid-division, 5th 4 out, no impression under pressure from before straight, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2006 | CORK | Good to Firm | 4620 | 0 | Bordante | 11st 5lbs | 14 of 20 | B J Geraghty | |
| mid-division, 12th before 7 out, soon no danger, tailed off | |||||||||
| 14 May 2006 | LIMERICK | Good to Soft | 4400 | 0 | Sparkle Wood | 10st 1lbs | 1 of 8 | P W Flood | |
| towards rear, closer order 6 out, ridden in 4th before straight, challenged in 2nd approaching last where left in front, stayed on well | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2006 | THURLES | Good to Soft | 5280 | 0 | Giolla An Bhaird | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 14 | J L Cullen | |
| mid-division, reminder from 10th, 8th 7 out, no extra from 5 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 26 Jan 2006 | GOWRAN PARK | Good to Soft | 4400 | 0 | Sher Beau | 11st 5lbs | 9 of 11 | K Whelan | |
| always towards rear, tailed off from 5 out | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2005 | TRAMORE | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Givus A Rose | 12st | 4 of 12 | Miss Pauline Ryan | |
| towards rear, ridden halfway, moderate 8th over 4f out, kept on without threatening | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 2005 | FAIRYHOUSE | Soft | 4400 | 0 | Ballard Lad | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 18 | J L Cullen | |
| prominent, 4th when slight mistake 2nd, 5th 4 out, weakened next | |||||||||
| 22 Jul 2005 | LIMERICK | Good to Firm | 4400 | 0 | Liscooney | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 18 | J L Cullen | |
| mid-division, 11th approaching 6 out, soon no danger | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2005 | GOWRAN PARK | Good | 3960 | 0 | Madam Leader | 11st 9lbs | 6 of 19 | Mr R O Harding | |
| prominent, lost place before straight, kept on same pace under pressure | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2005 | TIPPERARY | Good to Firm | 4400 | 0 | Pedrobob | 11st 2lbs | 7 of 18 | Mr R O Harding | |
| rear of mid-division, last halfway, kept on without threatening from over 6f out | |||||||||


