Ireland 6yo

Funiculi Funicula (FR)

T: W. P. Mullins · J: Paul Townend · O: Michael A Oriordan Seamus Hennessy

By Storm The Stars (USA) out of Fun Run (FR)

Form 2-19343-2110

9/2 Current odds

3/10 W/R

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10 runs
3 wins
placed
30% strike
55 d off

Recent form

Form figures 2-19343-2110 55 days off

0 1 1 2 3 4

On Good 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

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: 64
Win %: 30%
Placed %: 70%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 70%; best at Punchestown (50% from 2 runs).

Punchestown 50% 1-0-2
Aintree 100% 0-1-1
Auteuil (FR) 100% 0-1-1
Clonmel 100% 1-0-1
Cork 100% 1-0-1
Gowran Park 100% 0-1-1
Naas 100% 0-1-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Paul Townend NOW 80% 2-2-5
Danny Mullins 50% 0-1-2
Harry Cobden 100% 1-0-1
Kevin Nabet 100% 0-1-1
Brian Hayes 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

W. P. Mullins NOW 67% 3-3-9
Daniela Mele 100% 0-1-1

Going Record

10 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 50% 0-1-2
Good to Soft 50% 2-0-4
Soft 100% 1-0-1
Heavy 100% 0-3-3

Distance Record

10 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 70% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 70% 3-4-10

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

29 Jul 2026 Tote Galway Plate (Handicap Steeplechase) (Grade 3) Galway (IRE) Class 1 15th/22 0.3 Good 2m6½f Paul Townend OR 149 9/2F

1 May 2026 QuinnBet Novice Handicap Chase (Listed) Punchestown 1st/22 +0 Yielding 2m4f55y Paul Townend OR 141 7/2

5 Apr 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase Cork 1st/7 +0 Yielding 2m1f45y Harry Cobden 8/11F

22 Jan 2026 Daly Farrell Accountants Beginners Chase Gowran Park 2nd/9 0.1 Heavy 2m4f Paul Townend EvensF

15 Dec 2025 BAR 1 Betting NEW APP OUT NOW Beginners Chase Naas 3rd/9 2 Heavy 2m4f40y Paul Townend 8/13F

2 May 2025 Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Punchestown 4th/8 2.5 Yielding 2m4f140y Danny Mullins OR 141 14/1

5 Apr 2025 Turners Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Aintree Class 1 3rd/9 .75 Good 2m4f Danny Mullins 12/1

11 Mar 2025 Michael O'Sullivan Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) Cheltenham Class 1 9th/11 12 Good To Soft 2m87y Brian Hayes 80/1

15 Jan 2025 Monroe Maiden Hurdle Clonmel 1st/17 +0 Soft 2m202y Paul Townend 4/7F

20 Oct 2023 Prix Emilius (Hurdle) (Conditions) (3yo Colts & Geldings Unraced Over Obstacles) (Turf) Auteuil (FR) T 2nd/14 7.5 Heavy 2m2f Kevin Nabet 18/1

Connections

Trainer: W. P. Mullins 26%
Jockey: Paul Townend 38%
Owner: Michael A Oriordan Seamus Hennessy
Sire: Storm The Stars (USA)
Dam: Fun Run (FR)
Dam sire: Namid
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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