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Ireland 8yo

Walnut Beach (IRE)

T: Patrick J Flynn · O: Ms H Brassil

By Free Eagle (IRE) out of Ohio (IRE)

Form 336-9060770

4/60 W/R

Resting

60 runs
4 wins
placed
7% strike
265 d off

Recent form

Form figures 336-9060770 265 days off

0 7 7 0 6 0

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: 41
Win %: 7%
Placed %: 33%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

20 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Thurles, Tramore, Clonmel, Cork, Galway, Wexford — well clear of the 33% career baseline.

Punchestown 14% 1-0-7
Thurles SPEC 80% 0-4-5
Gowran Park 0% 0-0-5
Tramore SPEC 100% 0-4-4
Clonmel SPEC 50% 1-1-4
Killarney 25% 1-0-4
Tipperary 25% 0-1-4
Navan 0% 0-0-4
Cork SPEC 67% 1-1-3
Galway SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Wexford SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Listowel 33% 0-1-3
Leopardstown 0% 0-0-3
Naas 0% 0-0-2
Bellewstown 0% 0-0-1
Curragh 0% 0-0-1
Down Royal 0% 0-0-1
Dundalk (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Limerick 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

16 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Shane Fitzgerald 47% 2-6-17
G B Noonan NOW 40% 2-2-10
Alan Persse 17% 0-1-6
Mark Enright 17% 0-1-6
Jake Coen 50% 0-2-4
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(7) 0% 0-0-4
G. F. Carroll 67% 0-2-3
Aidan Kelly 0% 0-0-2
M. P. Sheehy 100% 0-1-1
Mr S Connor 100% 0-1-1
Conor Hoban 0% 0-0-1
Darragh O'Keeffe 0% 0-0-1
Declan McDonogh 0% 0-0-1
Kevin Manning 0% 0-0-1
Miss L A Hourigan 0% 0-0-1
Peter Smithers 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Patrick J Flynn NOW 33% 4-16-60

Going Record

45 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 55% on Good to Soft, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 31% 1-4-16
Good to Soft 55% 1-5-11
Soft 17% 0-2-12
Heavy 33% 1-1-6

Distance Record

60 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% 0-0-2
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 31% 0-4-13
Staying ≥ 1m4f 36% 4-12-45

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

31 Dec 2025 Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Chase Punchestown 11th/16 3.75 Yielding To Soft 2m3f150y G B Noonan OR 120 50/1

22 Nov 2025 Ryans Cleaning Handicap Chase Punchestown 7th/8 8.5 Soft To Heavy 2m5f70y G B Noonan OR 122 33/1

19 Oct 2025 STL Logistics Handicap Chase Limerick 7th/9 4.25 Yielding To Soft 2m3f50y Aidan Kelly OR 124 14/1

25 Sep 2025 Behans Horseshoe Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Handicap Hurdle Listowel 10th/17 0.1 Good To Yielding 2m4f Peter Smithers OR 115 16/1

5 Sep 2025 Grant Thornton Handicap (0-60) Down Royal 6th/14 0.2 Good 1m4f194y Alan Persse OR 47 25/1

26 Jul 2025 Racing TV Apprentice Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Gowran Park 12th/13 2.25 Good 1m1f110y Robyn Donaghue-Leahy OR 50 20/1

17 Mar 2025 Michael O'Murchadha Handicap Hurdle Wexford 9th/11 26 Good To Yielding 2m Shane Fitzgerald OR 116 16/1

23 Nov 2024 Ryans Cleaning Handicap Chase Punchestown 6th/11 5.5 Soft 2m5f70y Shane Fitzgerald OR 131 16/1

27 Oct 2024 Jim And Kay Whitty Memorial Handicap Chase Wexford 3rd/8 1.25 Yielding 2m3f150y G B Noonan OR 131 4/1

28 Sep 2024 Charlie Chute Memorial Handicap Chase Listowel 3rd/12 3.75 Soft To Heavy 2m6f G B Noonan OR 130 14/1

Connections

Trainer: Patrick J Flynn 9%
Owner: Ms H Brassil
Sire: Free Eagle (IRE)
Dam: Ohio (IRE)
Dam sire: Teofilo
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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