Ireland 8yo

Ballybrack Wood (IRE)

T: Henry de Bromhead · J: Mike O'Connor · O: Tash Four Arc Racing Syndicate

By Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) out of Only Blend (IRE)

Form 6-5704127-67

15/2 Current odds

1/11 W/R

98 RPR

33 TS

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Resting

11 runs
1 wins
placed
9% strike
115 d off
98 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 6-5704127-67 115 days off

7 6 7 2 1 4

At Tramore 1/4 1 win · 1 placed

On Good 0/3 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 2m6f 0/2 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 98 Career peak

Best TS 33 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 11 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 30
Win %: 9%
Placed %: 18%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 18%; best at Tramore (25% from 4 runs).

Tramore 25% 1-0-4
Clonmel 0% 0-0-3
Naas 100% 0-1-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Bellewstown 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Darragh O'Keeffe 50% 1-1-4
Rachael Blackmore 0% 0-0-3
Mike O'Connor NOW 0% 0-0-2
Ethan O'Sullivan 0% 0-0-1
Mr J L Gleeson 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Henry de Bromhead NOW 18% 1-1-11

Going Record

8 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 33% 0-1-3
Good to Soft 50% 1-0-2
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy 0% 0-0-3

Distance Record

11 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 18% 1-1-11

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

30 May 2026 Tramore Handicap Chase (0-100) Tramore P 7th/10 6.5 Good 2m6f Mike O'Connor OR 96 17/2

20 Apr 2026 O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Handicap Chase (0-100) Tramore 6th/12 16 Good To Yielding 2m6f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 98 10/1

29 Dec 2024 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase Leopardstown 7th/17 14 Good To Yielding 3m100y Ethan O'Sullivan OR 104 9/1

10 Nov 2024 Overlander Horseboxes Novice Handicap Chase (0-123) Naas 2nd/10 12 Good 2m4f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 104 5/2F

10 Oct 2024 Waterford Greenway Beginners Chase Tramore 1st/10 +0 Yielding 2m4f80y Darragh O'Keeffe OR 97 3/1F

13 Sep 2024 Michael Cawe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle (80-116) Ballinrobe 4th/16 1.5 Good 2m6f11y Rachael Blackmore OR 97 14/1

16 May 2024 Talbot Hotel Clonmel Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Clonmel 11th/16 8.5 Yielding 2m3f Rachael Blackmore OR 98 9/2

24 Apr 2024 Pat And Eddie Smith Memorial Handicap Hurdle Bellewstown 7th/10 12 Good To Yielding 3m116y Rachael Blackmore OR 98 9/4F

1 Jan 2024 David Flynn Construction Maiden Hurdle Tramore 5th/14 33 Heavy 2m180y Mike O'Connor 14/1

7 Dec 2023 ClonmelRaces.ie (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle Clonmel 6th/17 16 Heavy 2m3f14y Mr J L Gleeson 11/1

Connections

Trainer: Henry de Bromhead 16%
Jockey: Mike O'Connor 6%
Owner: Tash Four Arc Racing Syndicate
Sire: Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
Dam: Only Blend (IRE)
Dam sire: Westerner
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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