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Ireland 6yo

Eruption (IRE)

T: John McConnell · O: John C Mcconnell

By Bungle Inthejungle (GB) out of Volcanic Lady (IRE)

Form 90-60898600

3/44 W/R

Resting

44 runs
3 wins
placed
7% strike
335 d off

Recent form

Form figures 90-60898600 335 days off

0 0 6 8 9 8

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: 37
Win %: 7%
Placed %: 25%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

18 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Bellewstown — well clear of the 25% career baseline.

Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-9
Navan 17% 0-1-6
Bellewstown SPEC 67% 1-1-3
Down Royal 33% 0-1-3
Musselburgh 100% 1-1-2
Sligo 100% 1-1-2
Catterick 50% 0-1-2
Fairyhouse 50% 0-1-2
Thirsk 50% 0-1-2
Curragh 0% 0-0-2
Doncaster 0% 0-0-2
Naas 0% 0-0-2
Pontefract 0% 0-0-2
Carlisle 0% 0-0-1
Hamilton 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Redcar 0% 0-0-1
Wetherby 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

21 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

David Allan 33% 1-2-9
Declan McDonogh 50% 1-2-6
G. F. Carroll 40% 0-2-5
Leigh Roche 0% 0-0-3
Ross Coakley 0% 0-0-3
Jack Kearney(3) 0% 0-0-2
Jason Hart 0% 0-0-2
Chris Hayes 100% 1-0-1
James Sullivan 100% 0-1-1
Siobhan Rutledge 100% 0-1-1
Donagh O'Connor 0% 0-0-1
Duran Fentiman 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Browne McMonagle 0% 0-0-1
Jake Coen 0% 0-0-1
James Ryan 0% 0-0-1
Jessica O'Gorman 0% 0-0-1
Nathan Crosse NOW 0% 0-0-1
Paddy Harnett 0% 0-0-1
Robert Whearty 0% 0-0-1
Ruby Kinkaid 0% 0-0-1
Sean Kirrane 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Matthew J Smith 32% 2-5-22
Tim Easterby 29% 1-3-14
John McConnell NOW 0% 0-0-8

Going Record

43 classifiable runs

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

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-5
Good 32% 3-5-25
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-5
Soft 14% 0-1-7
Heavy 100% 0-1-1

Distance Record

44 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 28% 3-8-40
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-3
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

22 Oct 2025 Christmas Parties At Navan Racecourse 6th & 14th December Handicap (0-60) Navan B 13th/19 1 Soft 5f180y Nathan Crosse OR 40 50/1

8 Oct 2025 Book Your Discounted Tickets On NavanRacecourse.ie Handicap (0-60) Navan B 14th/17 1.5 Yielding 5f180y Ross Coakley OR 44 40/1

2 Oct 2025 Andy Carroll Memorial Handicap (0-60) Bellewstown B 6th/12 .75 Soft 5f3y Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 44 16/1

13 Jul 2025 Newgrange Hotel Handicap Navan B 8th/10 .5 Good 5f Jessica O'Gorman OR 51 14/1

5 Jul 2025 GMC Group Supporting Naas GAA Senior Football Race Day Apprentice Handicap (0-60) Naas B 9th/15 0.3 Good 5f205y Ruby Kinkaid OR 53 40/1

20 Jun 2025 G Dunlop Electrical Handicap Down Royal B 8th/11 1 Good 5f Ross Coakley OR 56 33/1

11 Jun 2025 Follow Limerick On Instagram Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Limerick 11th/15 0.3 Good 7f Donagh O'Connor OR 59 80/1

29 May 2025 Royal Country Optional Claiming Race Fairyhouse V 6th/10 2.5 Good 6f25y Ross Coakley OR 49 33/1

17 Oct 2024 Equine Care Group - Nutritional Solutions Handicap (47-75) Curragh B 15th/17 3.25 Yielding To Soft 5f Declan McDonogh OR 65 33/1

4 Oct 2024 William Hill Committed To Top Prices Handicap (47-65) Dundalk (AW) B 9th/12 1.75 Standard 5f Declan McDonogh OR 56 13/2

Connections

Trainer: John McConnell 8%
Owner: John C Mcconnell
Sire: Bungle Inthejungle (GB)
Dam: Volcanic Lady (IRE)
Dam sire: Invincible Spirit
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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