Arch Empire (2020) Horse
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Arch Empire, a 6yo gelding trained by G Elliott from Meath, contests the Fairyhouse R3 Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle (0-140). He is by Doctor Dino out of Arch Duchess. To date he has secured one career win. On 12 Apr 2025 at Ballinrobe he recorded his most valuable victory, collecting $9,999.00 Mdh.
Raced At
Down Royal • Cheltenham • Tipperary • Listowel • Downpatrick • Killarney • Bellewstown • Leopardstown • Fairyhouse • Ballinrobe • Navan • WexfordRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Down Royal 01-Nov-25 3390m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $40,001), Winning Time: 04:07.000, SP: 10.00 1st Lieber Nicc ( D O'keeffe 152 ) 2nd Wholelotofbusiness ( S Torrens 153 ) 7.50L 3rd Spy ( P Byrnes 152 ) 0.50L 9th Arch Empire ( J Kennedy 159 ) 33.35L See full results | J Kennedy 72.1kg 33.35L | 9 (12) |
| Cheltenham 24-Oct-25 4010m SOFT R6 CL2 NvH $1,256 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 04:54.260, SP: 8.50 1st De Temps En Temps ( F Keighley 159 ) 2nd Percy Shelley ( S Bowen 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Etna Bianco ( B Powell 154 ) 3.00L 4th Arch Empire ( J Kennedy 159 ) 8.30L See full results | J Kennedy 72.1kg 8.30L | 4 (7) |
| Tipperary 05-Oct-25 3240m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $3,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 03:50.450, SP: 13.00 1st Love Me Tender ( P Townend 154 ) 2nd Whimsy ( A Harvey 148 ) 6.50L 3rd Arch Empire ( J Kennedy 155 ) 24.50L See full results | J Kennedy 70.3kg 24.50L | 3 (7) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-25 3220m SOFT R2 NvH $3,600 (of $18,001), Winning Time: 04:06.900, SP: 17.00 1st Davy Crockett ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd Arch Empire ( J Kennedy 161 ) 4.00L 3rd Sonnyboyliston ( P Byrnes 161 ) 0.30L See full results | J Kennedy 73kg 4.00L | 2 (5) |
| Downpatrick 10-Aug-25 3570m GOOD R2 H $800 (of $15,999), Winning Time: 04:05.000, SP: 1.62 1st Catena Zapata ( S Ewing 153 ) 2nd Redwood Queen ( E Staples 166 ) 5.50L 3rd Itsalladream ( J Gilligan 153 ) 15.00L 4th Arch Empire ( J Kennedy 162 ) 50.50L See full results | J Kennedy 73.5kg 50.5kgL | 4 (4) |
| Killarney 16-Jul-25 2870m SOFT R7 Md $1,100 (of $11,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:20.470, SP: 7.50 Towards rear, 5th halfway, headway over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Royal Hollow ( A P Ryan 161 ) 2nd Mont St Michel ( P J Smullen 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Arch Empire ( H C Swan 166 ) 5.75L See full results | H C Swan 75.3kg 5.75L | 3 (7) |
| Bellewstown 04-Jul-25 2480m GOOD R7 Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) Race $2,900 (of $14,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:46.390, SP: 4.33 Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden over 1f out, no impression when stumbled on road crossing inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home 1st Lark In The Mornin ( J L Gleeson 154 ) 2nd Arch Empire ( H C Swan 154 ) 2.00L 3rd Weston ( D Doyle 154 ) 0.50L See full results | H C Swan 69.9kg 2.00L | 2 (5) |
| Leopardstown 20-Jun-25 3020m GOOD R8 Md $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:25.500, SP: 10.00 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on leader closing stages, dropped to 3rd and no extra close home 1st A Dream To Share ( J L Gleeson 161 ) 2nd Royal Hollow ( A P Ryan 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Arch Empire ( H C Swan 161 ) 3.00L See full results | H C Swan 73kg 3.00L | 3 (13) |
| Killarney 13-May-25 4070m SOFT R3 NvH $2,300 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 05:02.400, SP: 7.00 Held up, 4th halfway, closer and disputed 2nd after 4 out, improved to lead narrowly on inner entering straight, pressed 3 out, ridden in lead next, strongly pressed last, headed closing stages 1st Sober ( P Townend 158 ) 2nd Arch Empire ( D Gilligan 164 ) 1.25L 3rd St Cuthbert's Cave ( J H Williamson 164 ) 9.50L See full results | D Gilligan 74.4kg 1.25L | 2 (5) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 3220m HEAVY R1 NvHcpH (of $20,000), SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 6th and still well in touch when bit short of room and fell 2 out 1st Last Kingdom ( M P Walsh 153 ) 2nd Stuntman Steve ( K M Donoghue 157 ) 1.50L 3rd Weston ( C P Mcnamara 140 ) 0.75L UPL Arch Empire ( J Williamson 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results | J Williamson 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Ballinrobe 12-Apr-25 3390m GOOD R2 MdH $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:17.300, SP: 4.00 Disputed, headed after 4th, hampered at 5th, 4th 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden in close 2nd at last, led after last, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong 1st Arch Empire ( D J Gilligan 158 ) 2nd Yoradreamer ( D E Mullins 158 ) 1.25L 3rd Holy See ( P Byrnes 158 ) 9.75L See full results | D J Gilligan 71.7kg | 1 (15) |
| Navan 23-Mar-25 3220m SOFT R1 MdH $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:04.300, SP: 10.00 Prominent, 4th before 4th, 5th after 4 out, took closer order in 4th 2 out, no impression before last, one paced run-in 1st Eastern Legend ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Fad Eadrainn ( S D Torrens 166 ) 4.50L 3rd God Of Thunder ( D King 166 ) 13.00L 4th Arch Empire ( D Gilligan 166 ) 14.50L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg 14.50L | 4 (18) |
| Wexford 31-Aug-24 3390m SOFT R1 MdH $250 (of $7,891), Winning Time: 04:04.200, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, pushed along on outer in moderate 9th entering straight, kept on without threatening 1st Struck By Churchil ( C M Quirke 146 ) 2nd In The Trenches ( C Stone-walsh 153 ) 1.00L 3rd Banana Three ( J Coen 161 ) 4.00L 6th Arch Empire ( R A Berry 153 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L See full results | R A Berry 69.4kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 6 (13) |
| Ballysteen 27-Apr-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $7,891), SP: 6/1 Mid-div, 5th 1/2way, bhnd ldrs when slipped up aftr 3out 1st Sign Again ( J Dunne 165 ) 2nd Karton Plein ( J C Barry 165 ) 4.50L Arch Empire ( S Cotter 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | S Cotter 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (10) |
| Ballinaboola 04-Feb-24 3220m SOFT Md (of $7,891), SP: 5/1 Tr ldrs, fell 1st 1st Korkoran ( B O'neill 165 ) 2nd Let Me Go Boys ( D Higgins 160 ) 0.20L 3rd Seaview Rock ( E Staples 160 ) 0.20L Arch Empire ( J W Hendrick 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | J W Hendrick 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (9) |