Ireland 9yo

Big Gossey (IRE)

T: Charles O'Brien · J: W. J. Lee · O: Allegro Syndicate

By Gutaifan (IRE) out of Toy Show (IRE)

Form 2-019212590

50/1 Current odds

12/93 W/R

107 RPR

96 TS

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Active

93 runs
12 wins
placed
13% strike
9 d off
121 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 2-019212590 9 days off

0 9 5 2 1 2

At Curragh 10/52 10 wins · 22 placed

On Good 6/31 6 wins · 15 placed

Best RPR 121 Career peak

Best TS 96 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 28 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 48
Win %: 13%
Placed %: 40%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 40%; best at Fairyhouse (50% from 2 runs).

Curragh 42% 10-12-52
Dundalk (AW) 41% 2-7-22
Naas 33% 0-4-12
Curragh (IRE) 25% 0-1-4
Fairyhouse 50% 0-1-2
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

10 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Robert Whearty 44% 4-7-25
Danny Sheehy 48% 2-8-21
Michael Hussey 32% 3-3-19
W. J. Lee NOW 56% 3-6-16
G. F. Carroll 33% 0-1-3
Gearoid Brouder 0% 0-0-3
R. P. Whelan 0% 0-0-3
M. P. Sheehy 0% 0-0-1
Sam Coen(5) 0% 0-0-1
Sam Ewing 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Charles O'Brien NOW 40% 12-25-93

Going Record

82 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 25% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 25% 0-1-4
Good 45% 8-16-53
Good to Soft 40% 0-4-10
Soft 50% 2-2-8
Heavy 29% 1-1-7

Distance Record

93 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure seven horse — 60% in-the-money at 6½ – 7f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 39% 8-22-76
Seven 6½ – 7f 60% 4-2-10
Mile 7f – 1m1f 14% 0-1-7
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

13 Sep 2026 BAR 1 Betting Flying Five Stakes (Group 1) Curragh (IRE) Class 1 T 10th/17 1.25 Yielding 5f W J Lee OR 106 40/1

29 Aug 2026 Tote Irish Cambridgeshire Curragh (IRE) T 9th/17 .75 Good 1m Sam Coen OR 107 25/1

9 Aug 2026 FBD Hotels And Resorts Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3) Curragh (IRE) Class 1 T 5th/5 16 Good To Firm 6f W J Lee OR 107 7/2

19 Jul 2026 Glenroyal Hotel And Shoda Café Minstrel Stakes (Group 2) Curragh (IRE) Class 1 T 2nd/7 1.5 Good To Firm 7f W J Lee OR 107 15/2

28 Jun 2026 Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Dash Stakes (Listed) Curragh T 1st/9 +0 Good 6f W J Lee OR 107 5/2F

23 May 2026 Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (Group 2) Curragh T 2nd/10 2 Good 6f W J Lee OR 107 18/1

27 Apr 2026 Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Woodlands Stakes (Listed) Naas T 9th/15 0.3 Good 5f Robert Whearty OR 107 40/1

28 Mar 2026 1xBet.ie Supports Irish Racing Gladness Stakes (Listed) Curragh T 1st/10 +0 Soft To Heavy 7f W J Lee OR 107 25/1

15 Mar 2026 Nua Healthcare Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Handicap) Curragh T 22th/25 9 Heavy 1m W J Lee OR 108 40/1

17 Dec 2025 BAR 1 Betting Gift Vouchers Available In Shop Handicap Dundalk (AW) T 2nd/10 1.25 Standard 7f W J Lee OR 100 11/1

Connections

Trainer: Charles O'Brien 6%
Jockey: W. J. Lee 15%
Owner: Allegro Syndicate
Sire: Gutaifan (IRE)
Dam: Toy Show (IRE)
Dam sire: Danehill
Country: Ireland
Age: 9yo

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