Malton Groove (IRE)

9/14 09 Oct 26 Downpatrick (IRE) Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association Handicap Steeplechase 2m7½f, Good, 10-6, Jordan Gainford, OR 78 Made all the running and bolted off by the 4th - eight lengths in front at halfway - minor error 4 out and ridden before the following fence - overtaken soon after and weakened quickly - finished miles adrift in 9th

PU/15 30 Sep 26 Sligo (IRE) Brenda Anderson Memorial Handicap Steeplechase 2m5f, Good, 10-1, Alix Balfe, OR 80 Towards the back throughout - minor error at the 4th and sluggish jumping at the 7th - soon tailed off and pulled up before 5 out

F/12 20 Aug 26 Killarney (IRE) Easyfix Equine Handicap Steeplechase 2m7½f, Good, 10-5, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 82 Sat close to the front pack early - fourth at halfway and driven up entering straight - still fourth with nothing in hand when down at the following fence

6/15 17 Jul 26 Killarney (IRE) Europe Hotel And Resort Handicap Steeplechase (Div I) 2m7f, Good To Yielding, 10-6, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 83 settled at the back - made a little ground when driven for a spell at halfway - found a bit more before the last without further improvement to the line

3/12 30 Jun 26 Wexford Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase 2m7f, Good, 9-12, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 84 Held up towards the back - made ground before the 8th and up to third after the 9th - narrowed the gap approaching three out - blundered two out to slip back to third - lost momentum in that spot before the last and held on for third

2/12 13 Jun 26 Downpatrick Kevin Ross Bloodstock Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m7f150y, Good, 10-4, Alix Balfe, OR 83 Settled towards the back - stumbled fractionally at the opening fence - moved into 7th after 4 out - pushed into 3rd with two to jump - into 2nd approaching the last - chased the front-runner but denied by a short margin

7/12 21 May 26 Limerick Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Chase (0-100) (Div 2) 2m6f160y, Good, 10-9, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 86 Held up early - minor error 5th - improved into it by 6 out - unable to close in straight and stayed one pace to finish 7th

PU/16 10 Apr 26 Wexford Racing Again 7th May Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m3f100y, Yielding, 11-3, Liam Quinlan, OR 89 Restrained early - settled midfield around halfway - couldn't find more turning for home - dropped away and pulled up before two out

PU/15 26 Dec 25 Down Royal BAR 1 Betting Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m4f130y, Good To Yielding, 11-3, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 94 Held up towards the back - stumbled at the 2nd and again at the 9th - lost touch after 3 out - eased down and withdrawn before the final two fences

8/9 03 Dec 25 Haydock BOG Today For Tomorrow With CopyBet Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 4, 2m3f203y, Good To Soft, 11-1, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 104 Held up at the back - dropped away from four out - well beaten in 8th

5/9 04 Nov 25 Fairyhouse Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase 3m82y, Soft, 10-11, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 97 Held up at the back - still down in 8th after the 7th - stayed on steadily in 6th approaching 3 out - lost touch late and finished well adrift

5/12 11 Oct 25 Fairyhouse IFM Ltd Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Chase 3m104y, Yielding, 9-12, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 97 Held up towards the back - 9th at halfway - improved into 5th before 3 out - asked for effort entering straight - driven after 2 out - stayed on same rate to finish 5th

15/16 20 Sep 25 Navan Balreask Bar, Restaurant & Guest Accommodation Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) 2m3f, Yielding, 11-7, J J Slevin, OR 91 Went straight to the front - drifted right over the opening fence - come alongside four out - shaken up and lost the advantage soon after then dropped away - well held in the end

4/15 27 Aug 25 Bellewstown Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 2m4f110y, Good, 11-6, Sean O'Keeffe, OR 93 Sat close to the front pair - 5th at halfway then driven up before 2 out with little response and still 4th at the last - stayed on at an even gallop for 4th

PU/16 05 Aug 25 Roscommon Kepak Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m6f, Yielding, 11-7, Mr D McGill, OR 100 Handy early - stumbled at 1st - hit front after 2nd - going well in command - jumped high at 9th - overtaken turning into straight - driven on after 3 out - found nothing more and dropped away before 2 out - eventually pulled up before the last

5/6 29 Jun 25 Uttoxeter bet365 Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3, 2m4f, Good, 10-0, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 107 Up with the pace - sharing the front approaching the 3rd - in command before that fence - back in the chasing group from the 7th - lost touch 3 out and soon at the tail - faded away before the last to finish 5th

4/18 07 Jun 25 Punchestown Ladbrokes Handicap Chase 3m157y, Good To Yielding, 10-9, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 100 Sat behind the front group early - moved into 3rd by halfway - hit the front 3 out - stumbled slightly touching down after the last - driven and lost the advantage inside the final furlong - unable to find more finishing 4th

3/6 24 Apr 25 Bangor-on-Dee Shane Brennan Is 50 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 4, 2m4f72y, Soft, 10-5, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 104 Settled up front eagerly early - hit the front until overtaken 6th - urged along and travelling fine passing three out - couldn't find another gear when asked two out - faded to finish third

2/16 04 Apr 25 Wexford Racing Again 17th May Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m3f100y, Yielding, 11-2, Patrick M O'Brien, OR 95 Shared the front early - pushed along and lost the advantage two out - battled on into second before the last - stayed on up the run-in but narrowly denied

3/11 17 Mar 25 Wexford Racing Again Friday 4th April Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m3f100y, Good To Yielding, 11-7, Charlie O'Dwyer, OR 96 Tracked front spot early then went on before 2nd - lost lead 4 out - third and driven 2 out with no real dent made on those ahead - stayed on same gear to the line for third

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