Ireland 8yo

My Gaffer (IRE)

T: John Patrick Ryan · J: Michael Kenneally · O: Walter Oconnor

By Malinas (GER) out of Deep Sunset (IRE)

Form 517508-7141

7/1 Current odds

4/14 W/R

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14 runs
4 wins
placed
29% strike
7 d off
133 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 517508-7141 7 days off

1 4 1 7 8 0

On Good 1/4 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 133 Career peak

Best TS 123 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 14 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 53
Win %: 29%
Placed %: 43%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

9 venues

Career strike 43%; best at Clonmel (IRE) (100% from 2 runs).

Killarney (IRE) 40% 2-0-5
Clonmel (IRE) 100% 1-1-2
Ballinrobe (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Kilbeggan (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Bellewstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Thurles (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Tramore (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Danny Mullins 38% 2-1-8
Liam McKenna 67% 1-1-3
Michael Kenneally NOW 33% 1-0-3

Trainers

John Patrick Ryan NOW 43% 4-2-14

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 67% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 50% 1-1-4
Good to Soft 67% 2-0-3
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

14 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 43% 4-2-14

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

17 Jul 2026 Lee Strand Handicap Hurdle Killarney (IRE) 1st/16 +0 Good 2m7f Michael Kenneally OR 116 5/1

11 May 2026 Killarney Oaks Hotel Handicap Hurdle Killarney (IRE) 4th/12 3.75 Good To Yielding 2m4f Liam McKenna OR 116 8/1

14 Apr 2026 Killusty Handicap Hurdle Clonmel (IRE) 1st/15 +0 Yielding 2m7f Liam McKenna OR 110 16/1

1 Jan 2026 Jimmy Shanahan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Tramore (IRE) 7th/10 9 Soft 2m1f Michael Kenneally OR 112 12/1

20 Dec 2025 WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle Thurles (IRE) 8th/11 0.1 Yielding 2m Michael Kenneally OR 114 9/1

15 Oct 2025 TRM Nutrition - No.1 In Europe Trusted Worldwide Handicap Hurdle Punchestown (IRE) 10th/12 4.25 Good To Yielding 2m4f Danny Mullins OR 117 18/1

5 Oct 2025 ODS Engineering Novice Chase Tipperary (IRE) 5th/5 24 Good To Yielding 2m3½f Danny Mullins OR 125 18/1

23 Aug 2025 Cinco Patricio's Handicap Hurdle Killarney (IRE) 7th/12 0.05 Good 2m6½f Danny Mullins OR 118 5/1

9 Aug 2025 John "Chucky" Dunne Memorial Handicap Chase Kilbeggan (IRE) 1st/8 +0 Good To Yielding 2m4f Danny Mullins OR 117 13/2

18 Jul 2025 Lee Strand Handicap Hurdle Killarney (IRE) 5th/8 5.5 Yielding To Soft 2m7f Danny Mullins OR 119 15/2

Connections

Trainer: John Patrick Ryan 8%
Jockey: Michael Kenneally 12%
Owner: Walter Oconnor
Sire: Malinas (GER)
Dam: Deep Sunset (IRE)
Dam sire: Supreme Leader
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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