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Ireland 9yo

The Folkes Tiara (IRE)

T: Henry de Bromhead · O: Dwpj Investments Ltd

By Shirocco (GER) out of The Folkes Choice (GB)

Form 12-0P8677-07

3/26 W/R

Resting

26 runs
3 wins
placed
12% strike
143 d off

Recent form

Form figures 12-0P8677-07 143 days off

7 0 7 7 6 8

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 26 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 45
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 42%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

13 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Leopardstown — well clear of the 42% career baseline.

Leopardstown SPEC 60% 1-2-5
Punchestown 25% 0-1-4
Wexford 25% 0-1-4
Clonmel 50% 0-1-2
Fairyhouse 50% 1-0-2
Killarney 50% 0-1-2
Downpatrick 100% 1-0-1
Thurles 100% 0-1-1
Tramore 100% 0-1-1
Aintree 0% 0-0-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Cork 0% 0-0-1
Kilbeggan 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Rachael Blackmore 54% 2-5-13
Darragh O'Keeffe NOW 50% 0-2-4
Dylan Whelan 0% 0-0-3
Brian Hayes 50% 1-0-2
Ethan O'Sullivan 50% 0-1-2
Conor Brassil(3) 0% 0-0-1
Mike O'Connor 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Henry de Bromhead NOW 42% 3-8-26

Going Record

18 classifiable runs

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

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 67% 0-2-3
Good to Soft 30% 2-1-10
Soft 25% 0-1-4
Heavy 100% 0-1-1

Distance Record

26 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 42% 3-8-26

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

2 May 2026 Howden Cross Country Chase Punchestown T 7th/15 11 Good To Yielding 3m90y Darragh O'Keeffe OR 123 25/1

10 Apr 2026 BOYLE Sports Supporting Irish Racing Veterans Handicap Chase Wexford TP 10th/15 2 Yielding 2m3f100y Mike O'Connor OR 126 22/1

26 Dec 2025 Racing Post Handicap Chase Leopardstown T 7th/20 1.25 Yielding 2m1f Dylan Whelan OR 127 14/1

23 Nov 2025 Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Chase Cork T 7th/15 5.5 Yielding 2m5f50y Dylan Whelan OR 130 22/1

26 Oct 2025 Jim And Kay Whitty Memorial Handicap Chase Wexford T 6th/11 1 Good To Yielding 2m3f130y Dylan Whelan OR 132 10/1

23 Aug 2025 O'Donoghue Ring Collection Handicap Chase (Listed) Killarney T 8th/13 8 Good To Yielding 2m4f180y Brian Hayes OR 134 22/1

1 May 2025 Frontline Security Handicap Chase (Listed) Punchestown T PU - Yielding 2m75y Ethan O'Sullivan OR 135 40/1

3 Apr 2025 Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Aintree Class 1 T 13th/14 8.5 Good To Soft 1m7f176y Rachael Blackmore OR 138 10/1

26 Dec 2024 Racing Post Handicap Chase Leopardstown T 2nd/12 0.1 Good To Yielding 2m1f Ethan O'Sullivan OR 131 6/1

30 Nov 2024 EasyFix Equine Handicap Chase (Listed) Fairyhouse T 1st/10 +0 Yielding 2m1f Brian Hayes OR 126 8/1

Connections

Trainer: Henry de Bromhead 16%
Owner: Dwpj Investments Ltd
Sire: Shirocco (GER)
Dam: The Folkes Choice (GB)
Dam sire: King's Theatre
Country: Ireland
Age: 9yo

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