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Ireland 5yo

Chief O'Hara (IRE)

T: Matt Sheppard · O: Mr Mrs A J Mutch

By Doyen (IRE) out of Folly Dat (IRE)

Form 5UP0P-P7611

2/10 W/R

Resting

10 runs
2 wins
placed
20% strike
285 d off

Recent form

Form figures 5UP0P-P7611 285 days off

1 1 6 7 P P

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 10 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 28
Win %: 20%
Placed %: 20%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

8 venues

Career strike 20%; best at Taunton (100% from 2 runs).

Taunton 100% 2-0-2
Kilbeggan 0% 0-0-2
Cartmel 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Hereford 0% 0-0-1
Sligo 0% 0-0-1
Southwell 0% 0-0-1
Warwick 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Ben Harvey 0% 0-0-3
Richard Patrick 50% 1-0-2
Robert Dunne NOW 100% 1-0-1
Jack Tudor 0% 0-0-1
Mr Finn Buckley 0% 0-0-1
Sean Bowen 0% 0-0-1
Stan Sheppard 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

John McConnell 0% 0-0-5
Matt Sheppard NOW 50% 2-0-4
Christian Williams 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 100% 1-0-1
Good 17% 1-0-6
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

10 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 20% 2-0-10

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

11 Dec 2025 Sandals Resorts Handicap Chase Taunton Class 5 1st/9 +0 Good 2m2f40y Robert Dunne OR 85 11/8F

27 Nov 2025 Mike Trickey And Geoff White Memorial Handicap Chase Taunton Class 5 1st/8 +0 Good To Firm 2m2f40y Richard Patrick OR 78 9/2

19 Nov 2025 PricedUp Daily Sports Boosts Handicap Chase Warwick Class 5 6th/8 1.25 Soft 2m54y Richard Patrick OR 78 22/1

13 Oct 2025 Spa Motors Hereford Handicap Chase Hereford Class 5 7th/9 59 Good 3m1f44y Stan Sheppard OR 83 22/1

3 Jun 2025 Golf And Gallop Package 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Southwell Class 4 PU - Good 2m4f88y Jack Tudor 40/1

25 Oct 2024 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle Sligo PU - Yielding 3m1f156y Ben Harvey 66/1

7 Oct 2024 Buy Now & Save With The Winter Festival Real Deal Bundle Maiden Hurdle Fairyhouse 10th/14 3.75 Good 2m4f110y Ben Harvey 66/1

26 Jul 2024 Hurley Family Maiden Hurdle Kilbeggan PU - Good To Yielding 3m100y Ben Harvey 33/1

28 Jun 2024 Louis Roederer Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Cartmel Class 4 UR - Good 2m6f31y Sean Bowen 11/2

17 May 2024 Racing Again June 2nd (Pro/Am) Flat Race Kilbeggan 5th/13 1.5 Good 2m3f Mr Finn Buckley 16/1

Connections

Trainer: Matt Sheppard 12%
Owner: Mr Mrs A J Mutch
Sire: Doyen (IRE)
Dam: Folly Dat (IRE)
Dam sire: Generous
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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