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6/13 24 Sep 26 Listowel (IRE) Listowel Races Supporters Club Lartigue Hurdle (Handicap) In Memory Of John Molyneaux (Listed) Class 1, 2m, Good, 11-4, Philip Byrnes, OR 125 Sat just off the pace early - 4th at halfway - pushed along from 2 out but unable to close before the final fence

3/9 04 Sep 26 Kilbeggan (IRE) Séan Daly Memorial Handicap Hurdle 2m, Good To Yielding, 11-12, Philip Byrnes, OR 124 Settled midfield early - moved into 4th two out - going smoothly and up to 2nd after that - hit the front approaching the last but urged out under sustained challenge - overtaken inside the final furlong - dropped to 3rd finishing without further response

6/18 29 Jul 26 Galway (IRE) Visit Tote26 On Course Today (Q.R.) Maiden 1m4f, Yielding, 11-12, Mr J C Barry, OR 73 Held up towards the back and eager early - improved on the inside approaching 2f out to lie 5th - shaken up but couldn't find more - well held at the finish

2/8 14 Oct 25 Punchestown Download The William Hill App Today 3-Y-O Hurdle 2m46y, Good To Yielding, 11-8, Philip Byrnes, OR – Held up in the back markers - made steady progress to join front rank two out - moved clear into the straight going smoothly - driven and challenged hard near the final fence - overtaken close home and unable to quicken again - held on for second

1/10 21 Sep 25 Listowel Charleville Cheese 3-Y-O Hurdle 2m, Yielding To Soft, 11-4, Philip Byrnes, OR – Settled midfield early - moved into third after 4 out - improved position turning into straight - hit front just before 2 out despite a stumble there - pushed clear before the last - stayed on strongly to hold rivals to the line

3/7 29 Aug 25 Down Royal Golden Cow 3-Y-O Hurdle 2m1f87y, Good, 11-4, Philip Byrnes, OR – Settled in rear - minor error at the 2nd - 5th at halfway - moved through to 3rd and then erred at the 4th last - locked together for a circuit marker before losing the lead after 2 out - one-paced and no more to offer from before the last

1/13 11 Aug 25 Ballinrobe C.J. Sheeran Ltd 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle 2m169y, Good, 11-0, Philip Byrnes, OR – Sat behind pace early - slipped back through the pack by the 4th and 8th after the 5th - made progress 2 out - moved through smoothly to hit the front before the last - pushed clear entering the straight - stayed on to the line - margin narrowed in the final strides but held on

12/15 27 Jun 25 Curragh JJ Mahon & Sons Handicap 7f, Good, 8-7, N G McCullagh, OR 76 Settled in the pack - driven approaching final furlong pair but couldn't land a blow - held to finish 12th

4/17 16 May 25 Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden 1m, Good, 9-8, Colin Keane, OR 80 Sat handy behind pace - moved into 4th 2f out - pushed along and up to 2nd with a furlong and a half left - dropped to 3rd 1f out - couldn't find more and held for 4th late

4/15 07 May 25 Gowran Park Societies Welcome At Gowran Park Maiden 7f, Good, 9-8, Shane Foley, OR – Sat close to the front group early - still 5th at halfway then pressed for effort with 2f left but couldn't close - stayed on at one gear through the final furlong to finish 4th

3/16 16 Apr 25 Gowran Park Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden 7f, Soft, 9-8, Shane Foley, OR – Up with the front group - 3rd at halfway - progress to share the advantage early in the final furlong - faded to finish 3rd with no extra late on

3/10 10 Jan 25 Dundalk (AW) Group Deals Available At Dundalk Stadium Maiden 1m, Standard, 9-8, Leigh Roche, OR – Held up towards the back early - still only 6th at halfway - improved into 4th passing the furlong marker - driven out for a one-paced finish to grab 3rd

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