Empire Of Dirt (IRE)
19yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Career Overview
Empire Of Dirt (IRE) is a 19yo bay gelding, trained by G Elliott and owned by Gigginstown House Stud. He is by Westerner (GB), out of Rose Of Inchiquin (IRE), by Roselier, bred by Sean Harnedy. From 19 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 12 occasions, at a 31.6% strike rate. He has earned £289.8k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 166. He shows a preference for yielding to soft going (3w from 5r). He has a notable course record at Naas (2w from 3r).
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Empire Of Dirt (IRE)(IRE)
Form
421112
Active
Age
19
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
166
TF
—
Runs
19
Wins
6
Places
12
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
31.6%
Place Rate
63.2%
Total Runs
19
Best OR
166
Career Earnings
£289.8k
Smart Signals
🏆Course SpecialistNaas — 2w from 3r (67%)
🌧️Going preferenceSoft/Yielding — 5w from 14r (36%)
🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 6w from 19r (32%)
✨In form3 wins in last 5 runs
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£289.8k totalPedigree
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Soft9
1W 4P 11%
Yielding To Soft5
3W 4P 60%
Good3
1W 1P 33%
Heavy3
0W 1P 0%
Soft To Heavy3
1W 1P 33%
Good To Yielding2
0W 1P 0%
Class Record
Class 13
1W 1P 33%
Seasonal Form
Jan4
1W 2P 25%
Feb3
1W 2P 33%
Mar3
2W 2P 67%
Apr3
0W 0P 0%
Oct1
1W 1P 100%
Nov5
1W 1P 20%
Dec6
0W 4P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without19
6W 10P 32%
With6
0W 2P 0%
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
5.6L
Closest Loss
0.3L
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr 2017 | Aintree | Betway Bowl Chase (Grade 1) | 25ff | Good | B J Cooper | 10/3 | 162 | — | ||
| 16 Mar 2017 | 4 | Cheltenham | Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Festival Trophy) | 21ff | Good | B J Cooper | 11/4 | 162 | — | |
| 12 Feb 2017 | 2 | Leopardstown | Stan James Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1) | 24.5ff | Soft | Jack Kennedy | 9/2 | 160 | — | |
| 27 Nov 2016 | 1 | Navan | Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B) | 24ff | Yielding To Soft | B J Cooper | 12/1 | 148 | — | |
| 17 Mar 2016 | 1 | Cheltenham | Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) | 21ff | Good | B J Cooper | 16/1 | 142 | — | |
| 17 Jan 2016 | 1 | Leopardstown | Coral.ie Leopardstown Handicap Chase (Grade A) | 21ff | Soft | Jonathan Moore | 8/1 | 133 | — | |
| 27 Dec 2015 | Leopardstown | Paddy Power Chase (0-150) (Grade B) | 24.5ff | Heavy | John Fitzpatrick | 14/1 | 132 | — | ||
| 06 Dec 2015 | 2 | Punchestown | 3 For 2 Festival Tickets At punchestown.com Handicap Chase | 22ff | Heavy | B J Cooper | 11/4F | 132 | — | |
| 22 Nov 2015 | Navan | Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B) | 24ff | Soft | B J Cooper | 5/1 | 132 | — | ||
| 06 Apr 2015 | Fairyhouse | Boylesports Irish Grand National Chase (Grade A Extended Handicap) | 29ff | Soft | L P Dempsey | 9/1 | 132 | — | ||
| 22 Feb 2015 | 1 | Naas | Woodlands Park 100 Club Nas Na Riogh Novice Handicap Chase (grade B) | 20ff | Soft To Heavy | L P Dempsey | 9/2C | 125 | — | |
| 15 Jan 2015 | Thurles | Thurles Handicap Chase (0-123) | 22ff | Heavy | David Mullins | 2/1J | 123 | — | ||
| 26 Dec 2014 | 2 | Down Royal | Irish Stallions Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase | 20ff | Soft | Kevin Sexton | 13/8F | — | — | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | 3 | Navan | Drogheda Beginners Chase | 20ff | Yielding To Soft | M P Fogarty | 12/1 | — | — | |
| 27 Nov 2014 | Thurles | Killinan Beginners Chase | 18ff | Soft | B J Cooper | 8/1 | — | — | ||
| 09 Nov 2014 | 4 | Navan | Crystalski.ie E.B.F. Beginners Chase | 16ff | Yielding To Soft | B J Cooper | 4/1 | — | — | |
| 06 Apr 2014 | 5 | Fairyhouse | Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) | 16ff | Soft | Barry Geraghty | 12/1 | 131 | — | |
| 09 Mar 2014 | 1 | Naas | Irish Racing Writers Kingsfurze Novice Hurdle (listed) | 16ff | Yielding To Soft | B J Cooper | 5/1 | 130 | — | |
| 23 Feb 2014 | 4 | Naas | Paddy Power Shops Better Value Novice Hurdle (grade 2) | 16ff | Soft To Heavy | B J Cooper | 5/1 | 130 | — | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | 2 | Leopardstown | Tote Super Trifecta Handicap Hurdle | 20ff | Soft | Kevin Sexton | 7/1 | 126 | — | |
| 28 Dec 2013 | 12 | Leopardstown | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle (qualifier) | 24ff | Soft | Davy Russell | 11/2J | 127 | — | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | 2 | Navan | Meath Novice Hurdle | 20ff | Good To Yielding | B J Cooper | 7/1 | 127 | — | |
| 24 Nov 2013 | 5 | Navan | 'Monksfield' Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) | 20ff | Good To Yielding | B J Cooper | 16/1 | — | — | |
| 30 Oct 2013 | 1 | Punchestown | Follow Us On Facebook & Twitter Maiden Hurdle | 16ff | Yielding To Soft | Davy Russell | 12/1 | — | — | |
| 01 Jan 2012 | 5 | Fairyhouse | Nina Carberry On Twitter (pro/am) Flat Race | 16ff | Soft To Heavy | M P Fogarty | 7/2 | — | — |
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