Ireland 8yo

Vroomvroomboo (IRE)

T: James Andrew Fahey · J: Conor Smithers · O: Greg Woods

By Dylan Thomas (IRE) out of Playing Around (GB)

Form 3-0935050-80

14/1 Current odds

0/17 W/R

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Resting

17 runs
0 wins
placed
0% strike
63 d off

Recent form

Form figures 3-0935050-80 63 days off

0 8 0 5 0 5

At Ballinrobe 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

On Good 0/9 0 wins · 2 placed

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 17 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 60
Mean: 27
Win %: 0%
Placed %: 18%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

13 venues

Career strike 18%; best at Cork (50% from 2 runs).

Cork 50% 0-1-2
Thurles 50% 0-1-2
Downpatrick 0% 0-0-2
Sligo 0% 0-0-2
Tramore 100% 0-1-1
Ballinrobe 0% 0-0-1
Ballinrobe (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Listowel 0% 0-0-1
Navan 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Kevin Sexton 33% 0-2-6
Miss H Heffernan 0% 0-0-4
Philip Donovan 33% 0-1-3
Conor Smithers NOW 0% 0-0-2
Cian Cullinan 0% 0-0-1
Niall Moore 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

James Andrew Fahey NOW 18% 0-3-17

Going Record

13 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 22% 0-2-9
Good to Soft 50% 0-1-2
Soft 0% 0-0-1
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

17 classifiable runs

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

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 18% 0-3-17

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

21 Jul 2026 Sweeney Oil Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Ballinrobe (IRE) T 12th/15 5.5 Good 2m6f Conor Smithers OR 86 14/1

13 Jun 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle Downpatrick T 8th/10 9 Good 2m2f185y Conor Smithers OR 89 12/1

16 Oct 2025 Premier County Mares Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Thurles T 13th/18 4.5 Good To Yielding 2m6f154y Niall Moore OR 94 22/1

1 Oct 2025 Gracie's Bar Beginners Chase Sligo T 5th/11 12 Good To Yielding 2m5f27y Philip Donovan 18/1

20 Sep 2025 Balreask Bar, Restaurant & Guest Accommodation Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Navan T 12th/16 1 Yielding 2m3f Kevin Sexton OR 96 14/1

11 Aug 2025 Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle Ballinrobe T 5th/9 2 Good 2m6f218y Kevin Sexton OR 96 7/2

11 Jul 2025 Follow Us On Instagram Mares Handicap Hurdle Cork T 3rd/17 0.3 Good 2m4f Kevin Sexton OR 94 12/1

10 Jun 2025 Connaught Bottlers Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Sligo T 9th/16 8 Good 2m4f162y Cian Cullinan OR 97 25/1

14 May 2025 Tipperary Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Tipperary T 14th/16 15 Good To Yielding 3m1f Philip Donovan OR 98 33/1

29 Nov 2024 Horse & Jockey Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Thurles T 3rd/15 6 Good 2m4f48y Philip Donovan OR 98 50/1

Connections

Trainer: James Andrew Fahey 6%
Jockey: Conor Smithers 9%
Owner: Greg Woods
Sire: Dylan Thomas (IRE)
Dam: Playing Around (GB)
Dam sire: Act One
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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