Ireland 5yo

Mythical Rock (IRE)

T: C Byrnes · J: Sean Davis · O: Cathal Byrnes

By Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Valanisi (IRE)

Form 8-217620225

8/1 Current odds

1/33 W/R

69 RPR

68 TS

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33 runs
1 wins
placed
3% strike
26 d off
73 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 8-217620225 26 days off

5 2 2 0 2 6

Best RPR 73 Career peak

Best TS 68 Career peak

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: 42
Win %: 3%
Placed %: 45%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

14 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Dundalk (AW), Bellewstown — well clear of the 45% career baseline.

Dundalk (AW) SPEC 62% 1-4-8
Bellewstown SPEC 60% 0-3-5
Gowran Park 33% 0-1-3
Limerick 33% 0-1-3
Ballinrobe 50% 0-1-2
Curragh 0% 0-0-2
Galway 0% 0-0-2
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-2
Gowran Park (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Killarney (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Punchestown 100% 0-1-1
Thurles 100% 0-1-1
Navan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 5 trainers

Jockeys

Luke McAteer 41% 0-7-17
Gabriella Hill(7) 33% 0-1-3
Ben Coen 100% 0-2-2
Conor Cusack(7) 100% 1-1-2
Sean Davis NOW 50% 0-1-2
Paddy Harnett 0% 0-0-2
Killian Leonard 100% 0-1-1
N G McCullagh 100% 0-1-1
Chris Hayes 0% 0-0-1
Sam Coen(5) 0% 0-0-1
Seamie Heffernan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

P J F Murphy 38% 1-5-16
C Byrnes NOW 43% 0-3-7
Alan McIntyre 80% 0-4-5
James M Barrett 50% 0-2-4
Barry J Fitzgerald 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

28 classifiable runs

Softspecialist Loves the dig — 67% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 47% 1-8-19
Good to Soft 33% 0-1-3
Soft 67% 0-2-3
Heavy 33% 0-1-3

Distance Record

33 classifiable runs

Leaning Best at middle trips (57% itm) but capable elsewhere.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f 33% 0-2-6
Mile 7f – 1m1f 45% 0-9-20
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 57% 1-3-7
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

27 Aug 2026 Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle This Saturday Handicap (Div II) Navan (IRE) V 5th/12 0.2 Good 1m Sean Davis OR 65 5/1

12 Aug 2026 Gowran Park Golf Optional Claiming Race Gowran Park (IRE) V 2nd/15 1.25 Good 1m Sean Davis OR 65 5/1

14 Jul 2026 Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa Handicap Killarney (IRE) 2nd/14 0.2 Good 1m Ben Coen OR 61 12/1

12 Jun 2026 Societies Welcome At Gowran Park Golf Club Handicap (0-60) Gowran Park P 10th/14 1.5 Yielding 1m Sam Coen OR 58 6/4F

10 Jun 2026 Twilight Summer Racing At Limerick Handicap Limerick P 2nd/15 1.25 Yielding 1m Ben Coen OR 58 18/5F

20 May 2026 Membership At Gowran Park Golf Club Handicap (0-60) Gowran Park 6th/16 1.5 Good To Yielding 1m Paddy Harnett OR 60 5/1

25 Apr 2026 Mr Binman Handicap (Div 2) Limerick 7th/15 .5 Yielding 1m50y Paddy Harnett OR 60 5/1

30 Jan 2026 Follow Us On X At DundalkStadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Dundalk (AW) P 1st/13 +0 Standard 1m2f150y Conor Cusack OR 57 10/3J

13 Jan 2026 Friday Night Lights Return To Dundalk Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Dundalk (AW) P 2nd/14 1.5 Standard 1m2f150y Conor Cusack OR 57 6/1

5 Dec 2025 Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Dundalk (AW) P 8th/13 2.5 Standard 1m Luke McAteer OR 60 5/1

Connections

Trainer: C Byrnes 11%
Jockey: Sean Davis 8%
Owner: Cathal Byrnes
Sire: Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)
Dam: Valanisi (IRE)
Dam sire: Kalanisi
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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