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PU/18 23 Sep 26 Listowel (IRE) Guinness Kerry National Handicap Steeplechase (Grade 3) Class 1, 3m, Good, 11-5, Mr J Dunne, OR 149 Held up towards the back early - no impression made on the leading group - stumbled at the 6th and awkward again after - urged for effort with 5 to jump - lost touch before the 4th out and eased out of contention

4/8 07 Sep 26 Galway (IRE) Deacy Gilligan Hurdle 2m5½f, Yielding, 11-0, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 140 Held up towards back - still behind the pack early - up into 4th by 6th - unable to threaten leaders before the last and held on same tune to finish 4th

2/5 02 Dec 25 Clonmel Jim Strang & Sons Kilsheelan (Peugeot) Hurdle 2m6f, Heavy, 10-9, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 145 Held up at the back early - fourth some way behind the front-runner at halfway - jumped awkwardly 8th and unable to close - pushed along into second before 2 out but still unable to close on the front-runner - stayed on same gear to the line

1/15 19 Oct 25 Limerick BOYLE Sports JT McNamara Munster National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) 3m, Yielding To Soft, 11-7, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 144 Settled midfield - stumbled at the 4th - held that spot at halfway - moving smoothly turning into the straight despite a slip two out - hit the front approaching the last - driven out to assert on the run to the line and win

3/18 24 Sep 25 Listowel Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) 2m7f180y, Yielding, 11-3, G B Noonan, OR 144 Settled handy early - hit front after the opening fence then lost that spot soon after - down to 5th by the 5th - jumping error and clipped it at the 9th - promoted into 3rd when another fell 3 out - pushed along in 3rd approaching 2 out - couldn't close on the leaders and met the last without pace - held on for the same placing at the finish

2/11 03 May 25 Punchestown Howden Cross Country Chase 3m90y, Good To Yielding, 11-9, Gavin Brouder, OR 144 Shared front spot early before yielding advantage at the 7th and settling just behind the front pair - stumbled 10th and hesitant 11th - up into 3rd 5 out - pushed along and shared 2nd 2 out - level again at the last - overtaken inside final furlong - held effort to the line for 2nd

19/30 04 Apr 25 Aintree Randox Supporting Prostate Cancer UK Topham Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m5f19y, Good To Soft, 11-2, Gavin Brouder, OR 149 Tracked the front group early - dropped away by 12th - fading before an error 3 out - well held at the finish

10/16 12 Mar 25 Cheltenham Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase (Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 2, 3m5f56y, Good To Soft, 11-0, Gavin Brouder, OR 150 Handy behind pace after 3rd - hit front 17th - overtaken 22nd - lost ground from 2 out and dropped right away to finish last of all

5/6 22 Feb 25 Fairyhouse Follow ToteRacing On Twitter Bobbyjo Chase (Grade 3) 3m1f165y, Soft, 11-6, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 148 Settled towards rear early - tucked in tight behind leaders 3 out - pushed into 4th 2 out - slipped back to 5th after final fence and unable to threaten

5/7 19 Jan 25 Thurles Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase (Grade 2) 2m4f189y, Good, 11-6, Mark Walsh, OR 149 Set the pace early - lost front spot approaching halfway and sat mid-pack through the middle stages - improved to 4th but under urging after 2 out - held no more in reserve nearing the last and weakened to finish 5th

6/6 02 Nov 24 Wetherby bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Class 1, 3m45y, Good, 11-8, Sean Flanagan, OR 149 not the cleanest at the obstacles early on - travelling with the pace - lost touch before 4 out - dropped right away from 3 out and held on for sixth

1/7 16 Oct 24 Punchestown BetVictor Chase (Grade 3) 2m7f39y, Good To Yielding, 11-0, Mark Walsh, OR 144 Shared front spot early before hitting the top around the 3rd - clipped the fence 6 out and not quite clean at the 8th - chased hard 3 out and clear by two lengths into the straight - challenged again 2 out under urging - moved clear approaching the last - held on strongly to the line

2/3 05 Oct 24 Gowran Park PWC Champion Chase (Grade 2) 2m4f, Good, 11-3, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 144 Up with the front rank and in front at stages - untidy at the 6th then a blunder at the 8th - hard at work before 3 out - under pressure and challenged before 2 out where a jumping error saw the advantage lost - another mistake at the last and no response - plugged on at one tempo to finish 2nd

13/22 31 Jul 24 Galway Tote Galway Plate (Handicap Chase) (Grade 3) 2m6f111y, Good, 10-13, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 147

7/12 13 Jul 24 Wexford Micheal O'Murchadha Memorial Handicap Chase 2m3f110y, Good, 11-12, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 149

4/7 03 Jun 24 Listowel John J. Galvin Chase 2m3f, Good, 11-2, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 152

2/4 13 May 24 Killarney BoyleSports An Riocht Chase (Grade 3) 2m4f100y, Yielding, 11-0, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 154

4/4 21 Jan 24 Thurles Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase (Grade 2) 2m4f35y, Soft, 11-3, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 154

3/6 30 Nov 23 Thurles Make Your Best Bet At BetVictor Chase (Listed) 2m6f, Yielding, 11-0, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 155

4/7 14 Apr 23 Aintree Marsh Chase (Registered As The Melling Chase) (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Class 1, 2m3f200y, Soft, 11-10, Darragh O'Keeffe, OR 156

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