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Ireland 6yo

Purring Along (IRE)

T: P G Fahey · O: Michelle Shannon D J Mooney

By Urban Poet (USA) out of Little Brown Jug (IRE)

Form 7674744860

3/47 W/R

Resting

47 runs
3 wins
placed
6% strike
324 d off

Recent form

Form figures 7674744860 324 days off

0 6 8 4 4 7

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: 30
Win %: 6%
Placed %: 13%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

15 venues

Career strike 13%; best at Naas (50% from 2 runs).

Curragh 11% 1-0-9
Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-8
Cork 25% 1-0-4
Navan 0% 0-0-4
Roscommon 0% 0-0-4
Galway 33% 1-0-3
Gowran Park 0% 0-0-3
Killarney 0% 0-0-3
Naas 50% 0-1-2
Listowel 0% 0-0-2
Down Royal 100% 0-1-1
Limerick 100% 0-1-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1
Sligo 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

16 jockeys · 6 trainers

Jockeys

Nathan Crosse 11% 2-0-19
R. P. Whelan 20% 0-1-5
Jack Cleary(5) 0% 0-0-5
Alan Persse 33% 0-1-3
Rory Cleary 0% 0-0-3
W. M. Lordan 50% 1-0-2
Chloe Byrne 100% 0-1-1
Conor Hoban 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Browne McMonagle 0% 0-0-1
Jessica Maye 0% 0-0-1
Julian Pietropaolo(7) 0% 0-0-1
Luke McAteer 0% 0-0-1
N G McCullagh 0% 0-0-1
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(7) 0% 0-0-1
Shane B Kelly 0% 0-0-1
Wesley Joyce NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

S M Duffy 23% 2-1-13
P G Fahey NOW 8% 0-1-12
J H Scott 0% 0-0-9
Thomas Dowling 14% 0-1-7
Aidan Melia 20% 1-0-5
Lee Smyth 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

42 classifiable runs

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

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 6% 0-1-18
Good to Soft 22% 0-2-9
Soft 18% 2-0-11
Heavy 0% 0-0-4

Distance Record

47 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-11
Seven 6½ – 7f 18% 3-1-22
Mile 7f – 1m1f 15% 0-2-13
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

2 Nov 2025 Final Furlong Podcast With 1xBet.ie Handicap Curragh V 17th/20 0.3 Heavy 7f Wesley Joyce OR 53 12/1

27 Oct 2025 Barna Recycling Handicap (0-60) Galway 6th/15 0.05 Heavy 7f Ronan Whelan OR 54 11/2J

8 Oct 2025 Racing Again 22nd October Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Navan B 8th/17 1.5 Yielding 1m2f30y Jack Cleary OR 54 9/1

30 Sep 2025 Follow Us On X Handicap (0-60) Cork 4th/13 2.75 Yielding 1m Jack Cleary OR 56 11/2

20 Sep 2025 BOYLE Sports Home Of Early Payout Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Gowran Park 4th/15 3.75 Heavy 1m Jack Cleary OR 57 9/1

1 Sep 2025 Elphin Handicap (0-60) Roscommon 7th/14 .75 Soft 7f94y Ronan Whelan OR 60 10/3F

21 Aug 2025 Unio Employee Benefits Handicap Leopardstown 4th/13 .75 Good 7f30y Jack Cleary OR 61 6/1

16 Aug 2025 Robbie Dolan Melbourne Cup Winner Handicap Curragh 7th/21 0.3 Good 1m Shane B Kelly OR 61 14/1

4 Aug 2025 Curragh To Curragh Cycle On 30th August Handicap (Div 2) Naas B 6th/16 .75 Good To Yielding 7f Ronan Whelan OR 61 6/1

15 Jul 2025 Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa Handicap Killarney 7th/12 1 Yielding To Soft 1m30y Ronan Whelan OR 61 9/2

Connections

Trainer: P G Fahey 9%
Owner: Michelle Shannon D J Mooney
Sire: Urban Poet (USA)
Dam: Little Brown Jug (IRE)
Dam sire: Le Cadre Noir
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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