The Border Boy (IRE)
9yo Gelding · Chestnut · IRE
Career Overview
The Border Boy (IRE) is a 9yo chestnut gelding, trained by S Aherne and owned by Sean Aherne. He is by Shirocco (GER), out of The Clew Bay Fox (IRE), by Eagle Eyed, bred by P Condon. From 27 career starts, he has won 1 time, placed on 3 occasions, at a 3.7% strike rate. He has earned £9k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 88. He shows a preference for good going (1w from 13r). He has a notable course record at Cork (1w from 5r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
The Border Boy (IRE)(IRE)
Form
785408
Active
Age
9
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
OR
88
TF
—
Runs
27
Wins
1
Places
3
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
3.7%
Place Rate
11.1%
Total Runs
27
Best OR
88
Career Earnings
£9k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistCork — 1w from 5r (20%)
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£9.4k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good13
1W 1P 8%
Good To Yielding8
0W 1P 0%
Yielding5
0W 1P 0%
Soft1
0W 0P 0%
Yielding To Soft1
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept1
0W 0P 0%
Jan1
0W 0P 0%
May6
0W 0P 0%
Jun1
0W 0P 0%
Jul4
0W 0P 0%
Aug8
1W 1P 13%
Oct6
0W 2P 0%
Nov1
0W 0P 0%
Headgear Impact
With19
1W 3P 5%
Without9
0W 0P 0%
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
3.9L
Closest Loss
0.1L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
- SP (dec)
- BSP
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | 7 | Punchestown (IRE) | William Hill Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | 20ff | Good | Phillip Enright | 25/1 | 72 | — | |
| 04 Oct 2026 | 8 | Killarney (IRE) | Gortnavogue Ltd. T/A Seamus Weldon Handicap Hurdle | 17ff | Good | Danny Power | 16/1 | 72 | — | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | 5 | Killarney (IRE) | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle | 20ff | Good | Danny Power | 22/1 | 72 | — | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Killarney (IRE) | Europe Hotel And Resort Handicap Steeplechase (Div II) | 23ff | Good To Yielding | Phillip Enright | 17/2 | 72 | — | ||
| 30 May 2026 | 4 | Tramore | Tramore Handicap Chase (0-100) | 22ff | Good | Danny Power | 25/1 | 73 | — | |
| 13 May 2026 | 14 | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) | 16ff | Good To Yielding | Mike O'Connor | 12/1 | 74 | — | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 8 | Thurles | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Chase | 18.5ff | Yielding | Danny Power | 12/1 | 74 | — | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 3 | Thurles | Two-Mile Borris Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 15.5ff | Good To Yielding | Phillip Enright | 10/1 | 74 | — | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 6 | Thurles | Leugh Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 16ff | Good To Yielding | Phillip Enright | 5/1 | 74 | — | |
| 11 Oct 2025 | 3 | Fairyhouse | FLC Frank Lynch & Co. Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 16ff | Yielding | Phillip Enright | 18/1 | 74 | — | |
| 20 Sep 2025 | 9 | Navan | Balreask Bar, Restaurant & Guest Accommodation Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) | 19ff | Yielding | Sean O'Keeffe | 18/1 | 76 | — | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 9 | Wexford | Visitwexford.ie Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 17ff | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 14/1 | 77 | — | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 10 | Tramore | Waterford Castle Resort Style Evening Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 20.5ff | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 13/2 | 77 | — | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 1 | Cork | Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) | 17ff | Good | Phillip Enright | 17/2 | 72 | — | |
| 05 Jul 2025 | 6 | Bellewstown | Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 20.5ff | Good | Danny Power | 11/1 | 73 | — | |
| 30 May 2025 | 4 | Tramore | QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 21.5ff | Good To Yielding | Sean O'Keeffe | 7/1 | 74 | — | |
| 15 May 2025 | 9 | Clonmel | Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | 19.5ff | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 10/1 | 76 | — | |
| 03 Oct 2024 | 12 | Clonmel | Tickincor Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 20ff | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 14/1 | 80 | — | |
| 28 Aug 2024 | 12 | Bellewstown | John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 17ff | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 11/1 | 83 | — | |
| 05 Aug 2024 | 11 | Cork | Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 18.5ff | Good To Yielding | Mike O'Connor | 14/1 | 85 | — | |
| 05 Jul 2024 | 13 | Cork | Mallow Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) | 17ff | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 11/1 | 86 | — | |
| 31 May 2024 | 5 | Tramore | Dunmore East Handicap Hurdle (80-95) | 21.5ff | Yielding | Sean O'Keeffe | 11/2 | 86 | — | |
| 21 May 2024 | 6 | Punchestown | Thank You To Our Track Team Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2) | 20.5ff | Good To Yielding | Sean O'Keeffe | 16/1 | 87 | — | |
| 15 Jan 2024 | 10 | Punchestown | John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle | 16.5ff | Soft | Mr S Tobin | 40/1 | 88 | — | |
| 26 Aug 2023 | 9 | Killarney | Killarney Park Hotel Maiden Hurdle | 16.5ff | Yielding To Soft | Diarmuid Moloney | 150/1 | — | — | |
| 07 Aug 2023 | 7 | Cork | Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle | 18.5ff | Good To Yielding | Diarmuid Moloney | 150/1 | — | — | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 13 | Cork | Buy Tickets On www.corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle | 17ff | Yielding | Diarmuid Moloney | 100/1 | — | — | |
| 02 Jun 2023 | 8 | Tramore | Kilbarry (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race | 16.5ff | Good | Miss C H McAuliffe | 33/1 | — | — |
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