Ireland 4yo

Sopelana

T: Cian Collins · J: Kevin Healy · O: Tallys Bar Syndicate

By Expert Eye out of Cranberry

Form 74158-1742P

25/1 Current odds

3/20 W/R

117 RPR

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Resting

20 runs
3 wins
placed
15% strike
157 d off

Recent form

Form figures 74158-1742P 157 days off

P 2 4 7 1 8

On Good 0/4 0 wins · 1 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 20 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 38
Win %: 15%
Placed %: 25%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

16 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Punchestown — well clear of the 25% career baseline.

Punchestown SPEC 67% 2-0-3
Ballinrobe 50% 1-0-2
Navan 50% 0-1-2
Killarney 100% 0-1-1
Bellewstown 0% 0-0-1
Chelmsford City (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Down Royal 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Leicester 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Newbury 0% 0-0-1
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Newmarket 0% 0-0-1
Redcar 0% 0-0-1
Thirsk 0% 0-0-1
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Jordan Gainford 60% 2-1-5
Kevin Healy NOW 67% 1-1-3
Darragh Keenan 0% 0-0-3
Liam Wright 0% 0-0-2
Benoit de la Sayette 0% 0-0-1
Colin Keane 0% 0-0-1
Conor Stone-Walsh 0% 0-0-1
Danny Gilligan 0% 0-0-1
David Allan 0% 0-0-1
Eoin Staples 0% 0-0-1
Phillip Enright 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Cian Collins NOW 38% 3-2-13
George Scott 0% 0-0-7

Going Record

19 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-2
Good 20% 0-1-5
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-4
Soft 50% 1-1-4
Heavy 50% 2-0-4

Distance Record

20 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f 0% 0-0-1
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-4
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-2
Staying ≥ 1m4f 42% 3-2-12

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

29 Apr 2026 Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle Punchestown TP PU - Yielding 2m3f58y Kevin Healy OR 120 25/1

21 Mar 2026 Wilkinson Jewellers Of Navan Mares Handicap Hurdle Navan TP 2nd/12 4 Soft 2m Kevin Healy OR 119 12/1

21 Feb 2026 Declan And Maria Coombes Memorial Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse TP 4th/6 46 Heavy 2m110y Eoin Staples OR 120 11/4

8 Feb 2026 Ryan's Cleaning Apple's Jade Mares Novice Hurdle (Listed) Navan TP 7th/7 7.5 Heavy 2m4f Jordan Gainford OR 120 28/1

26 Jan 2026 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle Punchestown TP 1st/7 +0 Heavy 2m Kevin Healy OR 113 8/1

29 Dec 2025 QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle (Listed) Limerick T 8th/12 9 Soft To Heavy 2m Phillip Enright OR 113 33/1

28 Nov 2025 Coral 'Daily Rewards Shaker' Fillies' Juvenile Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) Newbury Class 1 T 5th/12 2.75 Soft 2m69y Danny Gilligan 25/1

13 Nov 2025 Matchbook Betting Podcast 3-Y-O Hurdle Punchestown T 1st/6 +0 Heavy 1m7f187y Jordan Gainford 40/1

1 Nov 2025 Lisburn And Castlereagh City Council 3-Y-O Hurdle Down Royal T 4th/5 26 Yielding 2m190y Jordan Gainford 18/1

2 Oct 2025 SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Bellewstown T 7th/13 1.25 Soft 1m4f77y Colin Keane OR 60 16/1

Connections

Trainer: Cian Collins 9%
Jockey: Kevin Healy 10%
Owner: Tallys Bar Syndicate
Sire: Expert Eye
Dam: Cranberry
Dam sire: Toronado
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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