Battling Boru (IRE)
Owner: Shoot A Hoop Syndicate Trainer: A Mullins Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Brian Boru / Dance Rhythm (Dancing Dissident)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 8 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Selectively Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good (Watered) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Watered) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (National Hunt:Soft) | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding t o Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 52 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2015 | Cheltenham | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 5f 26y | 3 | Unowhatimeanharry | 11st 9lbs | PulledUp of 24 | H Cobden | 28/0 |
| mid-division, lost place when lost action and pulled up after 4 out | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2015 | Galway | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 2f 54y | 0 | Battling Boru | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 11 | D E Mullins | 7/0 |
| soon tracked leader in 2nd, led at 3rd, driven after last, under pressure and headed inside final furlong, ridden and rallied to lead closing stages, kept on best | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2015 | Downpatrick | Good (Watered) | 2m 2f 110y | 0 | Battling Boru | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 8 | D E Mullins | 7/0 |
| soon tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, under pressure in 2nd when slight mistake at last, stayed on well final furlong and improved to lead close home | |||||||||
| 25 Sep 2015 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 7f | 0 | Gold Patrol | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 7 | D E Mullins | 8/0 |
| led early, headed after 2nd and raced in 2nd, dropped to 3rd after 3 out and ridden after next, not fluent last and no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Sep 2015 | Galway | Good | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Icy Reply | 11st 12lbs | of 8 | D E Mullins | |
| 08 Sep 2015 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m 2f 54y | 1 | Rock The World | 11st 1lbs | 4 of 5 | D E Mullins | 25/1 |
| soon well behind in rear, jumped slightly left at times, never a factor | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2015 | Tramore | Good (Selectively Watering) | 2m 6f | 0 | Broughtons Bandit | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 11 | D N Russell | 5/1 |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th 3 out, pushed along and no impression in 5th next, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2015 | Galway | Good | 2m 7f 128y | 0 | Slygufftou | 10st 11lbs | of 23 | B J Geraghty | |
| 29 May 2015 | Down Royal | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Eshtiaal | 11st 4lbs | Fell of 10 | D E Mullins | |
| 26 May 2015 | Ballinrobe | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Phantom Prince | 9st 10lbs | of 19 | Reserve 1 | |
| 11 May 2015 | Killarney | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Leave At Dawn | 11st 3lbs | of 16 | D E Mullins | |
| 30 Apr 2015 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Bog War | 10st 11lbs | 5 of 28 | L P Dempsey | 25/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 13th 2 out, 10th entering straight, kept on without threatening from last | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2014 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding t o Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Westerners Son | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 22 | R M Power | 20/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th early, moderate 6th before straight, soon no impression, one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2014 | Navan | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 7f | 0 | Whatareudoingtome | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 16 | D E Mullins | 12/1 |
| led, headed 3rd, regained lead after 7th, headed and ridden 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 16 Nov 2014 | Cork | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Rory O'Moore | 9st 13lbs | PulledUp of 12 | D E Mullins | |
| 27 Oct 2014 | Galway | Good to Yielding | 2m 5f 190y | 0 | Battling Boru | 10st 5lbs | 1 of 13 | D E Mullins | 8/1 |
| led after 1st, headed before 3rd and chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead 2 out, ridden and challenged entering straight, kept on well under pressure from last | |||||||||
| 27 Sep 2014 | Navan | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Dashing Lady | 11st | 2 of 14 | D E Mullins | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders, led from 4th, headed 6th, dropped to 6th after 4 out, ridden and progress 3 out, 3rd next, 2nd at last, stayed on well run-in to strongly press winner to line | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2014 | Listowel | Good | 3m | 0 | Memories Of Milan | 10st 8lbs | 5 of 13 | D E Mullins | 9/1 |
| mid-division, progress into 4th 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 06 Sep 2014 | Navan | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | On My Own | 11st 12lbs | 4 of 21 | D E Mullins | 8/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 12th approaching straight, no impression from 2 out, ran on without threatening run-in | |||||||||
| 11 Aug 2014 | Ballinrobe | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Curragh Golan | 11st 1lbs | 5 of 14 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| chased leader, 4th halfway, closer in 5th after 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 23 Jun 2014 | Kilbeggan | Good to Firm (Watered) | 2m | 0 | Indian Icon | 10st 10lbs | 8 of 11 | D E Mullins | 6/1 |
| held up, hampered 2nd, pushed along after bypassed 3 out, 8th approaching straight, soon no impression, one pace from after 2 out | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2014 | Tipperary | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Big Generator | 11st 3lbs | 6 of 23 | D E Mullins | 20/1 |
| held up towards rear, progress 3 out, ridden in 10th before straight, no impression in 7th 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 2013 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Followmeuptocarlow | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 28 | D E Mullins | |
| 17 Nov 2013 | Punchestown | Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Presenting Beara | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 18 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| always towards rear, pushed along and no impression in moderate 11th after 2 out, tailed off | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2013 | Wexford | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Hospital | 11st 12lbs | of 14 | M P Fogarty | |
| 02 Oct 2013 | Sligo | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Coolking | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 13 | D E Mullins | |
| 16 Sep 2013 | Listowel | Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Pink Coat | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 21 | D E Mullins | 14/1 |
| waited with, soon in mid-division, progress from 4 out, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 31 Aug 2013 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | The Boat People | 9st 12lbs | 9 of 12 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| towards rear, 7th 4 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2012 | Galway | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Lastoftheleaders | 11st 1lbs | of 10 | D E Mullins | |
| 07 Oct 2012 | Tipperary | 2m | 0 | Foildubh | 10st 12lbs | 6 of 10 | D E Mullins | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd before 4 out, ridden in 4th after 3 out, no extra, weakened straight | |||||||||
| 19 Aug 2012 | Tramore | Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Raggletagglegypsy | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 7 | D E Mullins | 10/3 |
| held up well off strong pace in 6th, ridden to go 4th approaching 2 out, 3rd but no impression on winner before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 01 Aug 2012 | Galway | Soft to Heavy (National Hunt:Soft) | 2m 4f | 0 | Get In There | 11st 5lbs | Fell of 23 | D E Mullins | |
| 18 Jul 2012 | Killarney | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Black Benny | 10st 9lbs | 4 of 10 | D E Mullins | 4/1 |
| soon chased leaders, struggling when not great 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 07 Jul 2012 | Bellewstown | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Carlingford Lough | 10st 1lbs | of 12 | D E Mullins | |
| 25 Jun 2012 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Mister Benedictine | 11st | 2 of 11 | D E Mullins | 9/2 |
| waited with, closed 6 out, went in pursuit of winner approaching 3 out, no impression and slight mistakes last 2, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2012 | Fairyhouse | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Dedigout | 9st 11lbs | 11 of 27 | D J Casey | 25/1 |
| held up towards rear, some late headway straight, no danger | |||||||||
| 31 Dec 2011 | Punchestown | Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | That'll Do Me | 10st 2lbs | 7 of 10 | B R Dalton | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra in 6th entering straight, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 18 Dec 2011 | Navan | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Battling Boru | 10st | 1 of 11 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| rear of mid-division, headway into 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th next, led last, kept on well run-in | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2011 | Gowran Park | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Micks | 10st 12lbs | 16 of 23 | D J Condon | 20/1 |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | |||||||||
| 27 Jul 2011 | Galway | Good | 3m | 0 | Gala Dancer | 10st 10lbs | 10 of 23 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, moderate 10th before last | |||||||||
| 13 Jul 2011 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 6f | 0 | Sebadee | 10st 6lbs | 6 of 12 | D E Mullins | 15/2 |
| soon disputed lead, not fluent 7th and headed, not fluent next, 5th approaching 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before straight | |||||||||
| 19 Jun 2011 | Gowran Park | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Golden Ticket | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 15 | D E Mullins | 13/2 |
| led, headed 4th, 2nd 3 out, brought to stands' rail and led narrowly 2 out, soon strongly pressed and joined, headed run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 May 2011 | Punchestown | Good to Firm | 3m | 0 | Representing | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 28 | D E Mullins | 12/1 |
| held up towards rear, late headway in 10th entering straight, ridden into moderate 6th last, left 5th, no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2011 | Cork | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Baily Dusk | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 18 | D E Mullins | 14/1 |
| chased leaders, moderate 4th before straight, went 3rd under pressure and no impression from before last, kept on without threatening | |||||||||
| 25 Feb 2011 | Navan | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Final Victory | 11st 12lbs | 14 of 28 | D E Mullins | 16/1 |
| never a factor | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2011 | Thurles | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Four Commanders | 11st 12lbs | 15 of 21 | D E Mullins | 25/1 |
| prominent, ridden and weakened from 3 out, soon behind | |||||||||
| 23 Jan 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft | 2m | 0 | Day Of A Lifetime | 11st 10lbs | 13 of 22 | D E Mullins | 33/1 |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 9th 3 out, no extra before next | |||||||||
| 30 Dec 2010 | Leopardstown | Soft to Heavy | 2m | 0 | Hidden Universe | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 23 | B J Cooper | |
| 25 Oct 2010 | Galway | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Rebel Fitz | 11st 10lbs | 7 of 11 | Mr P G Murphy | 8/1 |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, closer in 5th 6f out, ridden 2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 23 Jul 2010 | Wexford | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m | 0 | Battling Boru | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 16 | Mr P G Murphy | 7/4 |
| always prominent, ridden in 2nd entering straight, led over 1f out, kept on well, comfortably | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2010 | Limerick | Good to Firm | 2m | 0 | Har Will | 11st 8lbs | 3 of 21 | Mr P G Murphy | 20/1 |
| prominent, 4th halfway, ridden approaching straight, 3rd and kept on inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 16 May 2010 | Limerick | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m | 0 | Caesar's Song | 11st 6lbs | 12 of 21 | Mr P G Murphy | 10/1 |
| prominent, 2nd over 4f out, soon lost place and no extra | |||||||||