Darcy's Friend (IRE)
Owner: Mr Alan Hughes Trainer: E Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 6
Breeding: Elusive Pimpernel / Strike Three (Presenting)
Entries
| Date | Time | Course | Race name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2025 | 13:10 | Cheltenham | William Hill Each Way Extra Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) |
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to soft | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | |||
| Totals | 10 | 1 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct 2025 | Killarney | Yielding | 2m 7f 100y | 0 | Nastya | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 6 | Keith Donoghue | 11/8 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd before 2nd, led next, travelled well after 3 out, led narrowly when bad mistake 2 out, soon pushed along in 2nd, stayed on and closer at last, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2025 | Gowran Park | Soft | 2m 4f 40y | 0 | Minority Interest | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 9 | Donagh Meyler | 11/10 |
| towards rear, progress into 6th after 4 out, headway on outer to go 3rd 2 out, ridden to go 2nd over 50 yards out, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2025 | Tipperary | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Red Glory | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 16 | Donagh Meyler | 2/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along in 8th after 3 out, ridden into 5th 2 out, 4th and mistake last, kept on same pace run-in, drifted left | |||||||||
| 02 Mar 2025 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Darcy's Friend | 10st 4lbs | 1 of 17 | Donagh Meyler | 5/6 |
| in touch, 5th before 4th, took closer order after 3 out, travelled well and closed before last where led narrowly, driven out closing stages | |||||||||
| 29 May 2024 | Wexford | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Future Proof | 11st 8lbs | PulledUp of 14 | J S McGarvey | 25/1 |
| towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, no impression when pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2024 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy | 2m 76y | 0 | Lady Bresil | 11st 4lbs | 9 of 18 | J S McGarvey | 200/1 |
| held up towards rear, pushed along into 9th entering straight, soon no impression | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2024 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Rath Gaul Boy | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 20 | J S McGarvey | 500/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, soon no extra | |||||||||
| 10 Mar 2024 | Naas | Soft | 2m 3f | 0 | Olympic Man | 11st 12lbs | 16 of 21 | J S McGarvey | 200/1 |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, off pace halfway, no extra before 4 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 24 Jan 2024 | Fairyhouse | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Mirazur West | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 15 | A P Kelly | 100/1 |
| mid-division, off pace halfway, no extra after 3 out, pulled up before last | |||||||||