Ireland 5yo

Sky Captain (IRE)

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien · J: Declan McDonogh · O: Joseph Joyce

By Fracas (IRE) out of Saoire (GB)

Form 12-226686

12/1 Current odds

1/8 W/R

102 RPR

79 TS

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8 runs
1 wins
placed
12% strike
5 d off
102 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 12-226686 5 days off

6 8 6 6 2 2

Best RPR 102 Career peak

Best TS 83 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 8 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 50%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 50%; best at Curragh (IRE) (0% from 3 runs).

Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-3
Galway 100% 0-1-1
Killarney 100% 0-1-1
Listowel 100% 0-1-1
Roscommon 100% 1-0-1
Leopardstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

W. J. Lee 100% 1-1-2
Chris Hayes 100% 0-1-1
Mr J C Barry 100% 0-1-1
Colin Keane 0% 0-0-1
Declan McDonogh NOW 0% 0-0-1
Dylan Browne McMonagle 0% 0-0-1
J M Sheridan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

P. Twomey 100% 1-3-4
Joseph Patrick O'Brien NOW 0% 0-0-4

Going Record

8 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% 0-2-4
Good to Soft 67% 1-1-3
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

8 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 60% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 33% 1-0-3
Staying ≥ 1m4f 60% 0-3-5

Race history

8 of 8 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

1 Nov 2026 QuinnBet Loughbrown Stakes (Group 3) Curragh (IRE) Class 1 V 6th/11 1.5 Yielding 2m½f Declan McDonogh OR 93 9/1

18 Oct 2026 Bahrain Turf Club October Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) 8th/15 1.25 Good 1m3½f Dylan Browne McMonagle OR 93 11/4F

27 Sep 2026 Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch Curragh (IRE) 6th/30 0.2 Heavy 2m1f J M Sheridan OR 93 9/2J

13 Sep 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Northfields Handicap Curragh (IRE) 6th/22 .5 Good 1m2f Colin Keane OR 92 8/1

31 May 2026 Acro Fire & Safety (Q.R.) Race Listowel V 2nd/6 .5 Good 1m5f80y Mr J C Barry OR 92 5/4

12 May 2026 Killarney Racegoers Club Race Killarney V 2nd/6 .75 Good 1m6f44y W J Lee OR 92 6/5F

1 Aug 2025 Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Race Galway 2nd/7 5 Yielding 1m6f14y Chris Hayes 11/4

1 Jul 2025 Jimmy Murray Agri Services Maiden Roscommon 1st/12 +0 Yielding 1m4f17y W J Lee 3/1

Connections

Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien 16%
Jockey: Declan McDonogh 9%
Owner: Joseph Joyce
Sire: Fracas (IRE)
Dam: Saoire (GB)
Dam sire: Pivotal
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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