Prickly (IRE)
16yo Gelding · Chestnut · IRE
Career Overview
Prickly (IRE) is a 16yo chestnut gelding, trained by E J O'Grady and owned by Simon J H Davis. He is by Definite Article (GB), out of Connemara Rose (IRE), by Desert King, bred by Pat McCarthy. From 29 career starts, he has won 7 times, placed on 17 occasions, at a 24.1% strike rate. He has earned £69.4k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 126. He shows a preference for good going (4w from 12r). He has a notable course record at Limerick (1w from 4r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Prickly (IRE)(IRE)
Form
342130
Active
Age
16
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
OR
126
TF
—
Runs
29
Wins
7
Places
17
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
24.1%
Place Rate
58.6%
Total Runs
29
Best OR
126
Career Earnings
£69.4k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistLimerick — 1w from 4r (25%)
🌧️Going preferenceGood — 4w from 14r (29%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 7w from 29r (24%)
📈Consistent4 places in last 5 runs
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£69.4k totalPedigree
Breeder
Pat McCarthy
Racing TypeJumps
ColourChestnut
StatusActive
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good13
4W 7P 31%
Good To Firm5
1W 2P 20%
Soft5
1W 3P 20%
Good To Yielding3
0W 0P 0%
Yielding To Soft2
1W 1P 50%
Yielding2
0W 0P 0%
Soft To Heavy1
0W 0P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept1
0W 0P 0%
Feb1
0W 0P 0%
Mar3
0W 2P 0%
Apr1
0W 0P 0%
May5
1W 1P 20%
Jun2
2W 2P 100%
Jul5
0W 2P 0%
Aug5
3W 4P 60%
Oct6
0W 1P 0%
Nov2
1W 1P 50%
Headgear Impact
Without18
4W 7P 22%
With13
3W 6P 23%
Draw Performance
Mid (4-6)3
1W 2P · Avg 2.3
High (7+)3
1W 1P · Avg 3.7
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
3.7L
Closest Loss
0.5L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2017 | Punchestown | Track & Cash Out With The Ladbrokes Grid App Handicap Hurdle | 16.5ff | Good | A E Lynch | 12/1 | 120 | — | ||
| 18 May 2017 | 3 | Clonmel | Clonmel Racecourse Supporters Club Guest Evening Hurdle | 16.5ff | Good | A E Lynch | 11/2 | 120 | — | |
| 04 May 2017 | 4 | Clonmel | Tipperary Perpetual Cup Handicap | 17ff | Good To Firm | W J Lee | 9/1 | 81 | — | |
| 16 Apr 2017 | Fairyhouse | BoyleSports Novice Handicap Chase (Grade B) | 16.5ff | Good To Yielding | A E Lynch | 7/1 | 129 | — | ||
| 30 Mar 2017 | 2 | Limerick | Buy Twilight Racing Tickets Online Handicap Chase | 17.5ff | Soft | Stephen Gray | 12/1 | 126 | — | |
| 16 Nov 2016 | 1 | Fairyhouse | Book Winter Festival Tickets Online At fairyhouse.ie Rated Novice Chase | 16ff | Soft | Stephen Gray | 4/1 | — | — | |
| 31 Oct 2016 | 3 | Wexford | Jim Whitty Memorial Beginners Chase | 16ff | Good | Stephen Gray | 12/1 | — | — | |
| 09 Oct 2016 | 12 | Curragh | Tote Irish Cesarewitch (Premier Handicap) | 16ff | Good | Killian Leonard | 25/1 | 83 | — | |
| 02 Oct 2016 | 6 | Tipperary | Woodlands Hotel Adare Handicap Hurdle | 16ff | Soft | Stephen Gray | 7/1 | 121 | — | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 3 | Down Royal | Kerry Foods Rated Hurdle | 16ff | Good | A E Lynch | 6/4F | 121 | — | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 1 | Killarney | Plaza Hotel Handicap | 14ff | Yielding To Soft | W J Lee | 4/1 | 69 | — | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 10 | Galway | Guinness Handicap Hurdle | 16ff | Good | A E Lynch | 16/1 | 122 | — | |
| 21 Jul 2016 | 2 | Leopardstown | Booka Brass Band Handicap | 14ff | Good To Firm | Killian Leonard | 9/4F | 67 | — | |
| 13 Jul 2016 | 6 | Killarney | Paddy Power Now On The Racing Post App Handicap Hurdle | 22ff | Good | A E Lynch | 13/2 | 122 | — | |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 1 | Limerick | Limerick Racecourse Family Fun Day 3rd July Handicap (50-80) | 17ff | Good To Firm | Killian Leonard | 7/4F | 64 | — | |
| 28 May 2016 | 6 | Navan | Velstone Work Surface Handicap (Div 1) | 13ff | Good To Yielding | Killian Leonard | 8/1 | 65 | — | |
| 17 Mar 2016 | 2 | Wexford | Micheal O'murchadha Memorial Rated Hurdle | 20ff | Soft | Stephen Gray | 11/2 | 118 | — | |
| 04 Nov 2015 | 3 | Fairyhouse | I.n.h. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Novice Hurdle | 20ff | Yielding | A E Lynch | 10/1 | 119 | — | |
| 26 Oct 2015 | 4 | Galway | Barna Recycling Rated Novice Hurdle | 20.5ff | Yielding | Jack Kennedy | 8/1 | 120 | — | |
| 18 Oct 2015 | 3 | Cork | I.n.h. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Novice Hurdle | 24ff | Good | A E Lynch | 7/2 | 123 | — | |
| 07 Oct 2015 | 4 | Navan | Come Racing On The Active Retirement Raceday 21st October Maiden | 16ff | Good To Yielding | Stephen Gray | 14/1 | — | — | |
| 19 Sep 2015 | 5 | Listowel | Michael McElligott Memorial Novice Hurdle | 16ff | Yielding To Soft | A E Lynch | 11/2 | 127 | — | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 1 | Kilbeggan | Kilbeggan Maiden Hurdle | 19.5ff | Good | A E Lynch | 5/6F | — | — | |
| 13 Aug 2015 | 7 | Tramore | www.tramoreracecourse.com (ladies) Maiden | 16ff | Good To Firm | Miss E A Lalor | 11/4 | — | — | |
| 23 Jul 2015 | 2 | Limerick | Keanes Jewellers Ladies Day 11th October (c & G) Maiden Hurdle | 20ff | Good | Barry Geraghty | 6/4F | — | — | |
| 09 Jul 2015 | 4 | Leopardstown | Leopardstown Club Membership (Q.R.) Maiden | 15ff | Good To Firm | Mr D G Lavery | 5/4F | — | — | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 1 | Down Royal | Quilter Cheviot Flat Race | 16ff | Good | Mr D G Lavery | 4/6F | — | — | |
| 17 May 2015 | 1 | Limerick (IRE) | Dublin Gospel Choir Play Limerick Racecourse 6th June (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 16ff | Good | Mr K E Power | 2/1F | — | — | |
| 15 Mar 2015 | 3 | Limerick | Kevin Frost Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race | 19ff | Soft To Heavy | Ryan Treacy | 7/1 | — | — | |
| 22 Feb 2015 | 7 | Naas | Paddy Power Shops 10.30am Sunday Service Maiden Hurdle | 16ff | Soft | Patrick Mangan | 12/1 | — | — | |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 1 | Tramore | Unusual Suspects Play Live After Racing Flat Race | 16ff | Good | Mr K E Power | 7/1 | — | — |
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