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Giant Haystacks (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Giant Haystacks

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × Varnay (GB) (Machiavellian (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2019
Colour
brown
Highest OR
112
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 21 runs (14%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€29,043 IRE
Official rating
100 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Oct 2026, Punchestown (IRE) (1/8)
Recent form
510421PUPU1083512754311291

Giant Haystacks has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
14 Oct 26Punchestown (IRE)1/87/2won ½Mr D McGillRoss O'SullivanMatchbook Betting Exchange (Q.R.) Handicap SteeplechaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fGood11-1100tMy Cullen (IRE)€7,20047-
28 Aug 26Wexford (IRE)9/94/1distDanny GilliganRoss O'SullivanDan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap SteeplechaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m3½fYielding11-7101tChosen Shant (IRE)€7,200311/5
28 Jul 26Galway (IRE)12/205/122½Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanCOLM QUINN BMW Handicap SteeplechaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fGood11-3101tTell Us This (IRE)€10,200252/18
3 Jul 26Wexford (IRE)1/135/2Fwon 2½Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanSave The Date 7th August Ladies Day Handicap Chase (0-100)Handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3½fGood11-995tA Snow White Park (IRE)€5,900350/10
29 May 26Tramore (IRE)3/103/116Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanGet A Free Month Trial Of Racing TV Now racingtv.com/freetrial Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m6fGood11-1295tJourney So Far (IRE)€6,47970/7
22 May 26Downpatrick (IRE)4/1411/22¾Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanDown Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3½fGood to Yielding11-12100tDriveonwill (IRE)€6,4791062/10
5 Feb 26Thurles (IRE)5/1620/122Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanRacing Again On The 19th February Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fSoft11-4102tQuornofamonday (IRE)€6,785212/14
15 Jan 26Fairyhouse (IRE)7/1133/1distDanny GilliganRoss O'SullivanBook Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mSoft11-12104tI Am Lorenzo (IRE)€6,490181/10
28 Dec 25Leopardstown (IRE)12/238/122Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanMercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4½fGood to Yielding10-12106tpThe Nagger Reidy (GB)€10,915381/21
20 Nov 25Thurles (IRE)5/127/2J10Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanWilliam Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II)Handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding to Soft11-9107tPlunkett Street (GB)€6,785360/9
15 Oct 25Punchestown (IRE)3/128/14Danny GilliganRoss O'SullivanTRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding10-8107tLinden Arden (IRE)€9,440901/11
17 Jul 25Killarney (IRE)8/1522/117¼Shane O'CallaghanRoss O'SullivanKPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4½fYielding to Soft11-0109tDuty Bound (GB)€14,750141/13
3 Jul 25Tipperary (IRE)10/1510/119¾Donagh MeylerRoss O'SullivanEasyfix Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4½fGood to Yielding11-13111-Queenofthelodge (IRE)€7,080641/13
30 Apr 25Punchestown (IRE)PU/2516/1-Tom HarneyRoss O'SullivanAdare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3½fYielding11-0112-Thanksforthehelp (FR)€17,7001152/22
5 Jan 25Naas (IRE)PU/17100/30-Conor Stone-WalshRoss O'SullivanAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fHeavy12-0112-Doctor Churchill (IRE)€7,96581/15
28 Dec 24Leopardstown (IRE)1/2315/2won 1½Tom HarneyRoss O'SullivanMercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding10-10104-Cave Court (IRE)€8,850252/20
3 Dec 24Clonmel (IRE)2/144/6F2¼Tom HarneyRoss O'SullivanAdare Manor Opportunity Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fYielding11-12103-Eve's Hope (IRE)€7,375161/12
17 Nov 24Navan (IRE)4/2325/16Tom HarneyRoss O'SullivanGaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding11-7102-Love Me (FR)€8,8501952/21
6 May 24Down Royal (IRE)10/1911/125½Sean Cleary-FarrellBarry J FitzgeraldBallygowan Opportunity Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1fGood11-0--Le Coq Hardi (IRE)€5,900170/16
19 Apr 24Ballinrobe (IRE)5/157/117¾Brian HayesBarry J FitzgeraldTim Kelly (C & G) Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1½fSoft11-4--On The Steel (IRE)€6,1951390/14
2 Dec 23Fairyhouse (IRE)5/6200/125¾Sean Cleary-FarrellBarry J FitzgeraldWillowWarm HurdleGrade 3Hurdle2mSoft10-13--Risk Belle (FR)€17,700-0/4
  • 1/814 Oct 26 · Punchestown (IRE)7/2

    Matchbook Betting Exchange (Q.R.) Handicap Steeplechase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 26
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Matchbook Betting Exchange (Q.R.) Handicap Steeplechase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    My Cullen (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,200
    Days
    47
    Future form
    -
  • 9/928 Aug 26 · Wexford (IRE)4/1

    Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3½fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 26
    Pos
    9/9
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Chosen Shant (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,200
    Days
    31
    Future form
    1/5
  • 12/2028 Jul 26 · Galway (IRE)5/1

    COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 26
    Pos
    12/20
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    22½
    Race
    COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Tell Us This (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,200
    Days
    25
    Future form
    2/18
  • 1/133 Jul 26 · Wexford (IRE)5/2F

    Save The Date 7th August Ladies Day Handicap Chase (0-100)

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 26
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won 2½
    Race
    Save The Date 7th August Ladies Day Handicap Chase (0-100)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    95
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    35
    Future form
    0/10
  • 3/1029 May 26 · Tramore (IRE)3/1

    Get A Free Month Trial Of Racing TV Now racingtv.com/freetrial Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 May 26
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    16
    Race
    Get A Free Month Trial Of Racing TV Now racingtv.com/freetrial Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    95
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €6,479
    Days
    7
    Future form
    0/7
  • 4/1422 May 26 · Downpatrick (IRE)11/2

    Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 26
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Driveonwill (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,479
    Days
    106
    Future form
    2/10
  • 5/165 Feb 26 · Thurles (IRE)20/1

    Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 26
    Pos
    5/16
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    22
    Race
    Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    102
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €6,785
    Days
    21
    Future form
    2/14
  • 7/1115 Jan 26 · Fairyhouse (IRE)33/1

    Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 26
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    104
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    I Am Lorenzo (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,490
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/10
  • 12/2328 Dec 25 · Leopardstown (IRE)8/1

    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 25
    Pos
    12/23
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    22
    Race
    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    106
    Headgear
    tp
    Winner prize
    €10,915
    Days
    38
    Future form
    1/21
  • 5/1220 Nov 25 · Thurles (IRE)7/2J

    William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Nov 25
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    7/2J
    Btn
    10
    Race
    William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    107
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €6,785
    Days
    36
    Future form
    0/9
  • 3/1215 Oct 25 · Punchestown (IRE)8/1

    TRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 25
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    TRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    107
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Linden Arden (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,440
    Days
    90
    Future form
    1/11
  • 8/1517 Jul 25 · Killarney (IRE)22/1

    KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 25
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    17¼
    Race
    KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    109
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Duty Bound (GB)
    Winner prize
    €14,750
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/13
  • 10/153 Jul 25 · Tipperary (IRE)10/1

    Easyfix Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 25
    Pos
    10/15
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    19¾
    Race
    Easyfix Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-13
    OR
    111
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    64
    Future form
    1/13
  • PU/2530 Apr 25 · Punchestown (IRE)16/1

    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3½fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 25
    Pos
    PU/25
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    112
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €17,700
    Days
    115
    Future form
    2/22
  • PU/175 Jan 25 · Naas (IRE)100/30

    Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 25
    Pos
    PU/17
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    112
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,965
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/15
  • 1/2328 Dec 24 · Leopardstown (IRE)15/2

    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 24
    Pos
    1/23
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    104
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Cave Court (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    25
    Future form
    2/20
  • 2/143 Dec 24 · Clonmel (IRE)4/6F

    Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    3 Dec 24
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Eve's Hope (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,375
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/12
  • 4/2317 Nov 24 · Navan (IRE)25/1

    Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 24
    Pos
    4/23
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    102
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Love Me (FR)
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    195
    Future form
    2/21
  • 10/196 May 24 · Down Royal (IRE)11/1

    Ballygowan Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 24
    Pos
    10/19
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    25½
    Race
    Ballygowan Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Le Coq Hardi (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,900
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/16
  • 5/1519 Apr 24 · Ballinrobe (IRE)7/1

    Tim Kelly (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 24
    Pos
    5/15
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    17¾
    Race
    Tim Kelly (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    On The Steel (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,195
    Days
    139
    Future form
    0/14
  • 5/62 Dec 23 · Fairyhouse (IRE)200/1

    WillowWarm Hurdle

    Grade 32mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 23
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    200/1
    Btn
    25¾
    Race
    WillowWarm Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Risk Belle (FR)
    Winner prize
    €17,700
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/4

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
28 Aug 26Wexford (IRE)Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase9/9Luimneach (IRE)23 Oct 26Gowran Park (IRE)Sign up to - GavinLynchRacing.com Handicap Steeplechase
28 Jul 26Galway (IRE)COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase12/20Driveonwill (IRE)1531 Aug 26Downpatrick (IRE)Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Steeplechase
28 Jul 26Galway (IRE)COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase12/20A Snow White Park (IRE)-16 Aug 26Tramore (IRE)McCarthy's Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Steeplechase
22 May 26Downpatrick (IRE)Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase4/14Saunton Surf (IRE)213 Jun 26Downpatrick (IRE)C. Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase
22 May 26Downpatrick (IRE)Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase4/14Grace Faraday (IRE)-7 Sep 26Galway (IRE)WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
5 Feb 26Thurles (IRE)Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase5/16Mount Frisco (IRE)414 Feb 26Gowran Park (IRE)O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase
5 Feb 26Thurles (IRE)Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase5/16Fenway Park (IRE)-26 Feb 26Clonmel (IRE)Nire Valley Claiming Hurdle
15 Jan 26Fairyhouse (IRE)Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase7/11Coral River (IRE)214 Apr 26Clonmel (IRE)Botanica International Rated Novice Chase
28 Dec 25Leopardstown (IRE)Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle12/23Rockonliam (IRE)430 May 26Listowel (IRE)Insurance Wise Handicap Hurdle
15 Oct 25Punchestown (IRE)TRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap Hurdle3/12Ballycashin (IRE)723 Oct 25Clonmel (IRE)Mahon Falls Handicap Hurdle
17 Jul 25Killarney (IRE)KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle8/15Queenofthelodge (IRE)-2 Oct 25Clonmel (IRE)Derrinlaur Mares Handicap Hurdle
3 Jul 25Tipperary (IRE)Easyfix Handicap Hurdle10/15Duty Bound (GB)517 Jul 25Killarney (IRE)KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle
30 Apr 25Punchestown (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap HurdlePU/25Cloonainra (IRE)524 Sep 25Listowel (IRE)Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa Mares Novice Chase
30 Apr 25Punchestown (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap HurdlePU/25She's A Fine Wine (IRE)91 Jun 25Kilbeggan (IRE)GUY Clothing & KODE Clothing & Footwear Handicap Chase
5 Jan 25Naas (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap HurdlePU/17Cornmarket (IRE)-13 May 25Sligo (IRE)Johnston Farm Equipment Handicap Hurdle
28 Dec 24Leopardstown (IRE)Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle1/23Cave Court (IRE)226 Jan 25Naas (IRE)Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2025 Qualifier Ha…
28 Dec 24Leopardstown (IRE)Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle1/23Grappa Nonino (IRE)217 Mar 25Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Every Cheltenham Festival Race Live Only On Racing TV (Q.R.) Handicap
3 Dec 24Clonmel (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle2/14Glenmalure Flyer (IRE)826 Jun 26Bangor-on-DeeWrexham Evening Handicap Chase
17 Nov 24Navan (IRE)Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle4/23Spanish John (IRE)1427 May 25Tipperary (IRE)Visit Tipperary Handicap
17 Nov 24Navan (IRE)Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle4/23Chicago Storm (GB)1511 Dec 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race
  • 9/928 Aug 26 · Wexford (IRE)

    Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Aug 26
    Race
    Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Steeplechase
    This horse
    9/9
    Winner next time
    Luimneach (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    3 Oct 26
    Race won
    Sign up to - GavinLynchRacing.com Handicap Steeplechase
  • 12/2028 Jul 26 · Galway (IRE)

    COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 26
    Race
    COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase
    This horse
    12/20
    Winner next time
    Driveonwill (IRE)
    Their pos
    15
    Won on
    31 Aug 26
    Race won
    Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Steeplechase
  • 12/2028 Jul 26 · Galway (IRE)

    COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 26
    Race
    COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Steeplechase
    This horse
    12/20
    Winner next time
    A Snow White Park (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    16 Aug 26
    Race won
    McCarthy's Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Steeplechase
  • 4/1422 May 26 · Downpatrick (IRE)

    Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 26
    Race
    Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase
    This horse
    4/14
    Winner next time
    Saunton Surf (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    13 Jun 26
    Race won
    C. Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase
  • 4/1422 May 26 · Downpatrick (IRE)

    Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 26
    Race
    Down Royal Corporation Of Horsebreeders Beginners Chase
    This horse
    4/14
    Winner next time
    Grace Faraday (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    7 Sep 26
    Race won
    WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
  • 5/165 Feb 26 · Thurles (IRE)

    Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 26
    Race
    Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/16
    Winner next time
    Mount Frisco (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Feb 26
    Race won
    O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase
  • 5/165 Feb 26 · Thurles (IRE)

    Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 26
    Race
    Racing Again On The 19th February Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/16
    Winner next time
    Fenway Park (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    26 Feb 26
    Race won
    Nire Valley Claiming Hurdle
  • 7/1115 Jan 26 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 26
    Race
    Book Your Easter Festival Early Bird Tickets Beginners Chase
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Coral River (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    14 Apr 26
    Race won
    Botanica International Rated Novice Chase
  • 12/2328 Dec 25 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 25
    Race
    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    12/23
    Winner next time
    Rockonliam (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    30 May 26
    Race won
    Insurance Wise Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/1215 Oct 25 · Punchestown (IRE)

    TRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 25
    Race
    TRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/12
    Winner next time
    Ballycashin (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    23 Oct 25
    Race won
    Mahon Falls Handicap Hurdle
  • 8/1517 Jul 25 · Killarney (IRE)

    KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 25
    Race
    KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    8/15
    Winner next time
    Queenofthelodge (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    2 Oct 25
    Race won
    Derrinlaur Mares Handicap Hurdle
  • 10/153 Jul 25 · Tipperary (IRE)

    Easyfix Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 25
    Race
    Easyfix Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    10/15
    Winner next time
    Duty Bound (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    17 Jul 25
    Race won
    KPH Construction 110 Series Final Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/2530 Apr 25 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 25
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/25
    Winner next time
    Cloonainra (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    24 Sep 25
    Race won
    Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa Mares Novice Chase
  • PU/2530 Apr 25 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 25
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/25
    Winner next time
    She's A Fine Wine (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    1 Jun 25
    Race won
    GUY Clothing & KODE Clothing & Footwear Handicap Chase
  • PU/175 Jan 25 · Naas (IRE)

    Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 25
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/17
    Winner next time
    Cornmarket (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    13 May 25
    Race won
    Johnston Farm Equipment Handicap Hurdle
  • 1/2328 Dec 24 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 24
    Race
    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/23
    Winner next time
    Cave Court (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Jan 25
    Race won
    Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2025 Qualifier Ha…
  • 1/2328 Dec 24 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 24
    Race
    Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/23
    Winner next time
    Grappa Nonino (IRE)
    Their pos
    21
    Won on
    7 Mar 25
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Every Cheltenham Festival Race Live Only On Racing TV (Q.R.) Handicap
  • 2/143 Dec 24 · Clonmel (IRE)

    Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    3 Dec 24
    Race
    Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    2/14
    Winner next time
    Glenmalure Flyer (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    26 Jun 26
    Race won
    Wrexham Evening Handicap Chase
  • 4/2317 Nov 24 · Navan (IRE)

    Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 24
    Race
    Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/23
    Winner next time
    Spanish John (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    27 May 25
    Race won
    Visit Tipperary Handicap
  • 4/2317 Nov 24 · Navan (IRE)

    Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 24
    Race
    Gaeil Colmcille GAA Kells "Day At The Races" Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/23
    Winner next time
    Chicago Storm (GB)
    Their pos
    15
    Won on
    11 Dec 24
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ross O'SullivanBarry J Fitzgerald17 Nov 2414 Oct 264/231021001121831216.7%33.3%£0€28,233
Barry J Fitzgerald-2 Dec 236 May 245/6---30000.0%0.0%£0€810
Ross O'Sullivan
First run
17 Nov 24
Last run
14 Oct 26
First run for yard
4/23
OR first run
102
OR last run
100
Best OR
112
Runs
18
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€28,233
Barry J Fitzgerald
First run
2 Dec 23
Last run
6 May 24
First run for yard
5/6
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€810

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt2131214.3%28.6%£0€29,0431122 Dec 2314 Oct 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
21
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,043
Best OR
112
First run
2 Dec 23
Last run
14 Oct 26

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Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle131117.7%23.1%£0€14,305
Chase820125.0%37.5%£0€14,738
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
7.7%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,305
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,738

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good520140.0%60.0%£0€14,079
Good to Yielding40010.0%25.0%£0€1,869
Yielding511020.0%40.0%£0€11,825
Yielding to Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€230
Soft40000.0%0.0%£0€1,040
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,079
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,869
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,825
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€230
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,040
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f50100.0%20.0%£0€3,575
2m2f to 2m5f1420114.3%21.4%£0€17,289
2m6f to 3m1f210150.0%100.0%£0€8,179
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,575
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
21.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,289
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,179

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Punchestown (IRE)310133.3%66.7%£0€8,640
Leopardstown (IRE)210050.0%50.0%£0€8,850
Wexford (IRE)210050.0%50.0%£0€5,900
Fairyhouse (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€600
Thurles (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€460
Ballinrobe (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€210
Clonmel (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€2,375
Down Royal (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Downpatrick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€429
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Killarney (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€600
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€979
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,640
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,850
Wexford (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,900
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€600
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€460
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,375
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Downpatrick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€429
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€600
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€979

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grade 310000.0%0.0%£0€600
Handicap (unclassified)1430121.4%28.6%£0€24,450
Non-handicap (unclassified)60110.0%33.3%£0€3,993
Grade 3
Class
Grade 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€600
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
21.4%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,450
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,993

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners210050.0%50.0%£0€7,800
9 to 12 runners50020.0%40.0%£0€2,649
13 to 16 runners711014.3%28.6%£0€9,144
17+ runners710014.3%14.3%£0€9,450
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,800
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,649
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,144
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,450

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€230
April20000.0%0.0%£0€210
May30010.0%33.3%£0€1,408
July410025.0%25.0%£0€5,900
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October210150.0%100.0%£0€8,640
November20000.0%0.0%£0€830
December411025.0%50.0%£0€11,825
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€230
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,408
July
Month
July
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,900
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,640
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€830
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,825

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Danny Gilligan1010210.0%30.0%£0€9,208
Tom Harney411025.0%50.0%£0€11,825
Sean Cleary-Farrell20000.0%0.0%£0€600
Mr D McGill1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,200
Brian Hayes10000.0%0.0%£0€210
Conor Stone-Walsh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Donagh Meyler10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Shane O'Callaghan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Danny Gilligan
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
10.0%
Place %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,208
Tom Harney
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,825
Sean Cleary-Farrell
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€600
Mr D McGill
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,200
Brian Hayes
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
Conor Stone-Walsh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Donagh Meyler
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shane O'Callaghan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ross O'Sullivan1831216.7%33.3%£0€28,233
Barry J Fitzgerald30000.0%0.0%£0€810
Ross O'Sullivan
Runs
18
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€28,233
Barry J Fitzgerald
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€810

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear911011.1%22.2%£0€12,635
t1120218.2%36.4%£0€16,408
tp10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,635
t
Headgear
t
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
18.2%
Place %
36.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,408
tp
Headgear
tp
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€600
1 to 7 days10010.0%100.0%£0€979
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days611016.7%33.3%£0€11,455
31 to 60 days520040.0%40.0%£0€13,330
61 to 120 days40010.0%25.0%£0€1,869
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€810
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€600
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€979
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,455
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,330
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,869
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€810

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before1020220.0%40.0%£0€16,408
No headgear911011.1%22.2%£0€12,635
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,408
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,635

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
  2. Sire's damCara Fantasy (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchVarnay (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamVarnay (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMachiavellian (USA)
  2. Dam's damValleria (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Varnay (GB)
Elusive Quality (USA)
Cara Fantasy (IRE)
Machiavellian (USA)
Valleria (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGiant Haystacks (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2019
SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)
DamVarnay (GB)
DamsireMachiavellian (USA)
Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
Sire's damCara Fantasy (IRE)
2nd damValleria (GB)
2nd dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Dam's produce4 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingUsa (IRE)

Female line

  1. Varnay (GB) · by Machiavellian (USA) · 4 winners from 4 runners
  2. Valleria (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners
  3. Valdara (GB) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)Varnay (GB)Machiavellian (USA)Michael Lyons12 May 19browngeldingFlat 9.2f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Breeder
Michael Lyons
Foaled
12 May 19
Colour
brown
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Elusive Pimpernel (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,1801664667.6%21.4%213
At 2m2f to 2m5f739481556.5%21.0%142
On Good going1,001842248.4%22.4%92
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going37023816.2%21.9%61
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,180
Wins
166
Placed
466
Win %
7.6%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
21
This horse wins
3
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
739
Wins
48
Placed
155
Win %
6.5%
Place %
21.0%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,001
Wins
84
Placed
224
Win %
8.4%
Place %
22.4%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
370
Wins
23
Placed
81
Win %
6.2%
Place %
21.9%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1

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Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × Machiavellian (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0213314.3%£0€29,043
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
21
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,043

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Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Giant Haystacks (IRE)2130£0€29,043
Giant Haystacks (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,043

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt1001129510014 Oct 2618
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
100
Highest OR
112
Lowest OR
95
Last winning OR
100
Last win
14 Oct 26
Rated runs
18

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
14 Oct 26Punchestown (IRE)NH100-11/8
28 Aug 26Wexford (IRE)NH10109/9
28 Jul 26Galway (IRE)NH101612/20
3 Jul 26Wexford (IRE)NH9501/13
29 May 26Tramore (IRE)NH95-53/10
22 May 26Downpatrick (IRE)NH100-24/14
5 Feb 26Thurles (IRE)NH102-25/16
15 Jan 26Fairyhouse (IRE)NH104-27/11
28 Dec 25Leopardstown (IRE)NH106-112/23
20 Nov 25Thurles (IRE)NH10705/12
15 Oct 25Punchestown (IRE)NH107-23/12
17 Jul 25Killarney (IRE)NH109-28/15
3 Jul 25Tipperary (IRE)NH111-110/15
30 Apr 25Punchestown (IRE)NH1120PU/25
5 Jan 25Naas (IRE)NH1128PU/17
28 Dec 24Leopardstown (IRE)NH10411/23
3 Dec 24Clonmel (IRE)NH10312/14
17 Nov 24Navan (IRE)NH102-4/23

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt100100010014 Oct 260104-4112-12
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
100
OR last run
100
Change
0
Last winning OR
100
Last win
14 Oct 26
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
104
v highest winning
-4
Highest OR
112
v highest
-12

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Varnay (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Varnay (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Bertolini (USA)

By Dandy Man (IRE)

By Cappella Sansevero (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Varnay (GB) · by Machiavellian (USA)
  2. 2Valleria (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
  3. 3Valdara (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

View full Valdara family

In brief

How old is Giant Haystacks?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) is a 7-year-old brown gelding, foaled on 12 May 2019.

Who are the sire and dam of Giant Haystacks?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) is by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Varnay (GB), a daughter of Machiavellian (USA), and was bred by Michael Lyons.

Who trains Giant Haystacks?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) is trained by Ross O'Sullivan and owned by Keep It Simple Syndicate, having previously run for Barry J Fitzgerald in Britain or Ireland.

What is Giant Haystacks' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Giant Haystacks (IRE) has won 3 of 21 races (14%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Giant Haystacks ever been beaten?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) has been beaten 18 times in 21 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 2 December 2023 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (5th of 6).

What is Giant Haystacks' official rating?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) is officially rated 100 over jumps (career high 112).

When did Giant Haystacks last run?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 October 2026 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Matchbook Betting Exchange (Q.R.) Handicap Steeplechase, finishing 1st of 8.

Is Giant Haystacks related to any top horses?

Giant Haystacks (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Musha Merr (IRE) (great-uncle, Listed winner), from the Valdara (GB) family.

What is Giant Haystacks' record at Punchestown (IRE)?

Giant Haystacks (IRE) has run most often at Punchestown (IRE), with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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