Ireland 6yo

Bon Viveur (IRE)

T: W. P. Mullins · J: Paul Townend · O: Mrs J M Mullins

By Flemensfirth (USA) out of Shuriken (IRE)

Form 31-71FF

5/2 Current odds

2/6 W/R

122 RPR

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Running today

6 runs
2 wins
placed
33% strike
0 d off
122 best RPR

Running today

SIS Supporting Irish Racing Beginners Steeplechase

16:50 · Gowran Park · 2m4f0y · Good

#2 No.

11-12 Weight

Paul Townend Jockey

T Headgear

5/2 11/4 5/2 View racecard →

Recent form

Form figures 31-71FF 0 days off

F F 1 7 1 3

Best RPR 122 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 6 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF

Peak form: 100
Mean: 46
Win %: 33%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

5 venues

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

Navan 50% 0-1-2
Thurles 100% 1-0-1
Tramore 100% 1-0-1
Gowran Park (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Mr P W Mullins 50% 1-0-2
Paul Townend NOW 50% 1-0-2
Miss J Townend 100% 0-1-1
Brian Hayes 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

W. P. Mullins NOW 50% 2-1-6

Going Record

3 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 100% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good — 0 runs
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 100% 1-1-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

6 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at staying trips (50% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 50% 2-1-6

Race history

6 of 6 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

3 Oct 2026 SIS Supporting Irish Racing Beginners Steeplechase Gowran Park (IRE) T F - Good To Yielding 2m4f Paul Townend 100/30

1 May 2026 Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Punchestown T F - Yielding 2m4f140y Brian Hayes 40/1

19 Feb 2026 BOYLE Sports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) Thurles T 1st/4 +0 Soft To Heavy 2m4f175y Paul Townend 14/1

17 Jan 2026 Race Displays Rated Novice Hurdle Navan T 7th/8 5 Soft To Heavy 2m Mr P W Mullins 9/2

25 Nov 2025 2026 Annual Badge At Tramore Racecourse Maiden Hurdle Tramore T 1st/14 +0 Soft 2m50y Mr P W Mullins 13/8

22 Mar 2025 Racing Next On April 8th (Pro/Am) Flat Race Navan 3rd/11 11 Soft 2m Miss J Townend 9/2

Connections

Trainer: W. P. Mullins 26%
Jockey: Paul Townend 38%
Owner: Mrs J M Mullins
Sire: Flemensfirth (USA)
Dam: Shuriken (IRE)
Dam sire: Hurricane Run
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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