Avec Espoir (2013) Horse
About
Avec Espoir is a 12yo ch trained by V T O'brien, based at Galway. He is by Flying Legend out of Still Runs Deep. So far he has recorded five wins. His standout victory arrived on 2nd Jul 2024 at Tipperary, where he collected the $13,000.00 Hcpch. The horse has proved lucrative for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded an 80% return on investment.
Raced At
Killarney
• Navan
• Ballinrobe
• Wexford
• Cork
• Listowel
• Tipperary
• Punchestown
• Down Royal
• Limerick
• Leopardstown
• Naas
• Bellewstown
• Roscommon
• Fairyhouse
• GalwayRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Killarney 05-Oct-25 4720m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:53.300, SP: 41.00 1st James The Brave ( M Kenneally 159 , Cd 152 ) 2nd Zolpharine ( H Sexton 153 , Cd 146 ) 0.30L 3rd God Help Us ( S Torrens 154 ) 7.30L 11th Avec Espoir ( D Gilligan 167 ) 60.90L See full results | D Gilligan 75.8kg 60.9kgL | 11 (12) |
| Navan 20-Sep-25 4220m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 05:14.900, SP: 41.00 1st Big Debates ( A Mcguinness 158 ) 2nd Ladiam ( H Phillips 157 ) 15.00L 3rd Aurea Fortuna ( M O'sullivan 168 ) 2.00L 14th Avec Espoir ( L Costello 146 , Cd 153 ) 31.70L See full results | L Costello 66.2kg, Cd 69.4kg 31.70L | 14 (16) |
| Ballinrobe 13-Sep-25 3460m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $13,500), SP: 23.00 1st Howya Luveen ( J Shinnick 152 ) 2nd Warm In Gorey ( T P Roche 152 ) 6.00L 3rd Finnians Row ( N Moore 157 ) 4.00L Avec Espoir ( A Kelly 159 ) 0.00L See full results | A Kelly 72.1kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Wexford 30-Aug-25 4110m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:04.700, SP: 26.00 1st Stone Forest ( J Shinnick 157 ) 2nd Corkbeg ( C Quirke 157 ) 2.00L 3rd Gerrys Wish ( K C Sexton 155 ) 2.25L 10th Avec Espoir ( D O'keeffe 160 ) 45.15L See full results | D O'keeffe 72.6kg 45.1kgL | 10 (14) |
| Cork 14-Oct-24 4830m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $14,499), Winning Time: 10:00.000, SP: 14.00 Prominent, tracked leader from 2nd, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 10th, 2nd and clear of remainder when fell 4 out 1st Hand Over Fist ( M P O'connor 152 ) 2nd Hascoeur Clermont ( C Stone-walsh 168 ) 3.25L 3rd Noble Birth ( D King 165 ) 0.30L UPL Avec Espoir ( G Noonan 154 , Cd 159 ) 0.00L See full results | G Noonan 69.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Listowel 28-Sep-24 4790m HEAVY R6 HcpCh $624 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 06:22.800, SP: 10.00 Led, mistake 4th, headed 3 out, pushed along in 3rd entering straight, no impression in 5th 2 out, kept on again to go moderate 4th run-in 1st Galon De Vauzelle ( R Sugrue 167 ) 2nd Decimation ( R W Barron 160 ) 12.00L 3rd Meehall ( J L Gleeson 152 ) 4.00L 4th Avec Espoir ( T M O'brien 165 , Cd 168 ) 19.75L See full results | T M O'brien 74.8kg, Cd 76.2kg 19.75L | 4 (10) |
| Ballinrobe 27-Aug-24 4510m SOFT R4 HcpH $6,300 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:53.070, SP: 7.50 Made all, clear from 3rd, 20 lengths advantage halfway, pushed along after 2 out, kept on well, easily 1st Avec Espoir ( G Noonan 153 ) 2nd I Am Rocco ( J J Slevin 168 ) 14.00L 3rd Mini Getaway ( C G O'dwyer 157 ) 3.25L See full results | G Noonan 69.4kg | 1 (15) |
| Wexford 08-Aug-24 5090m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $15,000), Winning Time: 06:43.600, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, brought down 5 out 1st Outside The Door ( A P Kelly 163 ) 2nd Favori Logique ( D J O'keeffe 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Miss Tempo ( R Blackmore 162 ) 6.00L UPL Avec Espoir ( G Brouder 155 , Cd 160 ) 0.00L See full results | G Brouder 70.3kg, Cd 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (15) |
| Tipperary 02-Jul-24 4560m SOFT R5 HcpCh $7,800 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 06:02.300, SP: 17.00 Made all, clear 3rd and 20 lengths lead halfway, pushed along approaching straight, kept on well, unchallenged, easily 1st Avec Espoir ( A P Kelly 157 ) 2nd Garde La Peche ( E M O'sullivan 168 ) 19.00L 3rd Definiteadare ( P T Smithers 146 ) 7.00L See full results | A P Kelly 71.2kg | 1 (16) |
| Punchestown 21-May-24 4150m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:21.100, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and lost place before 2 out, 11th approaching straight, kept on one pace run-in 1st On My Bike ( K M Donoghue 164 ) 2nd Warmer Days Ahead ( P T Enright 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Great Rainbow ( R Deegan 156 ) 0.50L 7th Avec Espoir ( A M King 153 , Cd 160 ) 19.75L See full results | A M King 69.4kg, Cd 72.6kg 19.75L | 7 (16) |
| Down Royal 11-Nov-23 4830m SOFT R6 HcpCh $290 (of $14,500), Winning Time: 06:23.070, SP: 29.00 Prominent, disputed after 3rd, led next, joined last (usual 4 out), pushed along and headed 3f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 2f out, no extra 1st Clonmeen ( S D Torrens 151 ) 2nd Cave Court ( O Mcgill 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Reddys Island ( S Ewing 140 ) 2.25L 6th Avec Espoir ( G Noonan 147 , Cd 152 ) 23.50L See full results | G Noonan 66.7kg, Cd 68.9kg 23.50L | 6 (14) |
| Killarney 02-Oct-23 4630m SOFT R6 CLHcpCh $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 05:51.100, SP: 15.00 Led and disputed, clear of field, led before 4th, reduced advantage entering straight, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, kept on well under pressure run-in 1st Avec Espoir ( G B Noonan 161 ) 2nd Likable Chancer ( D King 151 ) 1.00L 3rd Glenmalure Lodge ( P J O'hanlon 154 ) 11.00L See full results | G B Noonan 73kg | 1 (11) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-23 4830m SOFT R7 HcpCh $1,250 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 06:24.000, SP: 11/1 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along in 3rd approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no extra before last, kept on one pace 1st Harvey's Quay ( D O'connor 164 ) 2nd Galon De Vauzelle ( T P Roche 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Avec Espoir ( D Doyle 152 ) 2.50L See full results | D Doyle 68.9kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Killarney 26-Aug-23 4190m GOOD R6 HcpCh $575 (of $11,501), Winning Time: 05:24.090, SP: 34.00 Mid-division, not fluent at 1st, soon close up, closed at 6th, led at 7th where mistake and headed, 3rd after 8th, 4th after 4 out, no impression and weakened after 2 out 1st Norwigi ( J S Mcgarvey 168 ) 2nd A Mere Bagatelle ( S W Flanagan 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Cahirdown Boy ( C P Mcnamara 163 ) 8.00L 4th Avec Espoir ( G Noonan 157 , Cd 162 ) 18.75L See full results | G Noonan 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 18.75L | 4 (10) |
| Wexford 20-Jun-23 5090m GOOD R6 HcpCh $290 (of $14,500), Winning Time: 06:32.900, SP: 15.00 In touch, took closer order in 2nd before 7th, 3rd at 11th, 2nd before 4 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened before last 1st Battle Of Mirbat ( M M Mcdonagh 154 ) 2nd Goodnightngodbless ( C G O'dwyer 148 ) 0.50L 3rd Whacker Clan ( H Morgan 161 ) 0.50L 6th Avec Espoir ( D King 142 , Cd 147 ) 8.50L See full results | D King 64.4kg, Cd 66.7kg 8.50L | 6 (8) |
| Killarney 16-May-23 4020m GOOD R6 CLHcpCh (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:21.800, SP: 67.00 Rear of mid-division, 10th after 8th, lost place 3 out, weakened before 2 out 1st Stealthy Tom ( S D Torrens 163 ) 2nd Broken Ice ( P M O'brien 167 ) 0.00L 3rd Lake Chad ( B Hayes 164 ) 2.50L 12th Avec Espoir ( E Dwan 160 , Cd 167 ) 0.00L See full results | E Dwan 72.6kg, Cd 75.8kg 0.00L | 12 (18) |
| Tipperary 03-Oct-22 4830m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:07.800, SP: 10.00 Soon prominent and disputed at times, ridden in 3rd 3 out, soon no extra 1st Problem Solver ( S O'callaghan 162 ) 2nd A Dublin Job ( E Walsh 156 ) 0.75L 3rd Killinure Lass ( E Mahon 165 ) 9.00L 9th Avec Espoir ( S Ewing 154 ) 0.00L See full results | S Ewing 69.9kg 0.00L | 9 (19) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-22 4830m SOFT R7 CLHcpCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 06:12.600, SP: 23.00 Prominent, 3rd before 9th, lost place before 4 out, weakened 3 out 1st Mica Malpic ( D O'connor 164 ) 2nd Hoke Colburn ( E Mahon 162 ) 7.00L 3rd Kavanaghs Corner ( R A Berry 172 ) 6.50L UPL Avec Espoir ( T M O'brien 158 , Cd 161 ) 32.25L See full results | T M O'brien 71.7kg, Cd 73kg 32.25L | UPD (18) |
| Wexford 03-Sep-22 5070m GOOD R7 HcpCh $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:32.200, SP: 10.00 Tracked leader, not fluent at 1st and rider lost iron briefly, 2nd at 5th, soon led, not fluent at 8th, headed before 10th, led after 12th, headed after 4 out, no impression on leader 2 out, dropped to 3rd run-in 1st Ardaghs Choice ( K C Sexton 165 ) 2nd Walking The Walk ( D J O'keeffe 141 ) 7.00L 3rd Avec Espoir ( G Brouder 168 ) 8.25L See full results | G Brouder 76.2kg 8.25L | 3 (12) |
| Wexford 06-Aug-22 4020m GOOD R5 HcpCh $7,200 (of $12,001), Winning Time: 04:56.000, SP: 34.00 In touch, improved to lead before 3rd, left clear after 3rd, reduced advantage at 5th, asserted before 8th where not fluent, reduced lead 3 out, jumped left last, ridden and kept on well run-in 1st Avec Espoir ( G Brouder 149 ) 2nd Malina Girl ( K E Buckley 163 ) 1.25L 3rd The Great White ( P J O'hanlon 163 ) 3.75L See full results | G Brouder 67.6kg | 1 (10) |
| Tipperary 17-Jul-22 4640m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $12,998), Winning Time: 06:20.600, SP: 17.00 Chased leader, 4th halfway, 5th when hampered 5 out, pushed along and no extra from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out 1st I'm Not Alone ( C G O'dwyer 146 ) 2nd Malina Girl ( K E Buckley 168 ) 2.75L 3rd Secret Cargo ( N Moore 163 ) 10.00L UPL Avec Espoir ( K Callaghan 158 , Cd 162 ) 0.00L See full results | K Callaghan 71.7kg, Cd 73.5kg 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Limerick 28-May-22 5130m GOOD R7 CLHcpCh (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:39.040, SP: 10/1 Always towards rear, not fluent 4th, ridden and no extra after 3 out, never a factor 1st Twilight Girl ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 2nd Balinaboola Steel ( D E Mullins 162 ) 0.20L 3rd Super Citizen ( M J M O'sullivan 165 ) 2.00L 11th Avec Espoir ( D F O'regan 153 , Cd 0 ) 35.25L See full results | D F O'regan 69.4kg, Cd 0 35.25L | 11 (12) |
| Wexford 14-May-22 5070m GOOD R6 CLHcpCh $600 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 06:40.800, SP: 16/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led 3 out, pushed along and headed before next, ridden and close 4th before last, no extra run-in 1st Clonguile Way ( T Reilly 159 ) 2nd Roped In ( A Mccurtin 156 ) 3.50L 3rd Brideswell Lad ( J J Slevin 163 ) 4.75L 4th Avec Espoir ( D F O'regan 162 , Cd 0 ) 9.75L See full results | D F O'regan 73.5kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 4 (12) |
| Leopardstown 08-Mar-22 4310m SOFT R7 CLHcpCh (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:39.300, SP: 22/1 Rear of mid-division, fell 5th 1st Super Citizen ( M J M O'sullivan 170 ) 2nd Echoes Of Family ( M H C Swan 158 ) 1.25L 3rd Fou Diligence ( M J Dunne 161 ) 7.50L UPL Avec Espoir ( P J O'neill 166 , Cd 0 ) See full results | P J O'neill 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (16) |
| Naas 30-Jan-22 4110m SOFT R2 CLNvHcpCh (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:29.900, SP: 22/1 Prominent, disputed lead from 4th, headed 9th, ridden in 6th entering straight, weakened 1st Handsworth ( L P Dempsey 144 ) 2nd Krabat ( C A Landers 145 ) 0.30L 3rd Call The Tune ( D J Mcinerney 149 ) 0.30L 12th Avec Espoir ( C J Orr 138 , Cd 0 ) See full results | C J Orr 62.6kg, Cd 0 | 12 (18) |
| Leopardstown 29-Dec-21 4220m GOOD R1 CLHcpCh $2,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:36.300, SP: 33/1 Close up and disputed lead early, 6th at 4th, headway and effort straight, soon no impression, one pace 1st Siberian Star ( P J O'hanlon 144 ) 2nd Millen To One ( S A Mulcahy 163 ) 11.00L 3rd Avec Espoir ( T Ryan 147 ) 11.50L | T Ryan 66.7kg 11.50L | 3 (19) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-21 4020m SOFT R5 CLHcpCh (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:00.100, SP: 7/1 Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no impression from next, kept on one pace 1st Northern Love ( R P Treacy 154 ) 2nd Bolbec ( S Fenelon 161 ) 3rd Champagne Beauty ( D F O'regan 168 ) 5.00L 8th Avec Espoir ( J J Slevin 161 , Cd 0 ) 9.50L | J J Slevin 73kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 8 (14) |
| Wexford 04-Sep-21 5070m GOOD R7 CLHcpCh $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:27.900, SP: 12/1 Led briefly early, slight mistake 1st, tracked leaders, led 11th, joined between last 2, headed and kept on well without matching winner run-in 1st Glenquin Castle ( M P Walsh 167 ) 2nd Avec Espoir ( D F O'regan 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Echoes Of Family ( N Terrassin 158 ) 9.00L | D F O'regan 76.2kg 0.50L | 2 (13) |
| Killarney 21-Aug-21 4020m SOFT R6 CLHcpCh $550 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:58.100, SP: 10/1 Tracked leader early, 5th when bad mistake 7th, mid-division and pushed along approaching straight, left 5th 2 out, no impression and left 4th at last, no extra 1st Mister Bells ( J C Gainford 168 ) 2nd Old Town Road ( G P Brouder 146 ) 1.25L 3rd Allardyce ( P T Enright 160 ) 9.00L 4th Avec Espoir ( S Fitzgerald 159 , Cd 0 ) 22.25L | S Fitzgerald 72.1kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 4 (14) |
| Tipperary 18-Jul-21 4560m SOFT R4 CLHcpCh $7,800 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 06:21.100, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders on inner, 4th at 10th, checked and lost place before 4 out, headway travelling well after next, led 2 out, went on and clear at last, kept on well, easily 1st Avec Espoir ( S Fitzgerald 149 ) 2nd Mister Bells ( H Morgan 168 ) 19.00L 3rd Think Positive ( P J O'hanlon 156 ) 2.50L | S Fitzgerald 67.6kg | 1 (14) |
| Bellewstown 04-Jul-21 4020m GOOD R5 CLHcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:51.500, SP: 25/1 Prominent on outer, slow jump at 1st, ridden 3 out, 6th next, no impression 1st Repeat That ( E Walsh 160 ) 2nd My Friend The Wind ( M M Mcdonagh 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Boomtown Girl ( J B Kane 168 ) 4.25L 5th Avec Espoir ( T J Kelly 154 , Cd 0 ) 13.00L | T J Kelly 69.9kg, Cd 0 13.00L | 5 (14) |
| Roscommon 08-Jun-21 3310m GOOD R6 CLNvCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:00.900, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, not fluent in 6th at 3rd, 5th before 6th, slightly detached before 6th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off 1st Bold Enough ( H Morgan 163 ) 2nd Star Max ( S Fitzgerald 163 ) 8.00L 3rd Gold Des Bois ( L P Dempsey 163 ) 7.50L 5th Avec Espoir ( J P O'sullivan 158 , Cd 0 ) | J P O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 5 (7) |
| Limerick 19-May-21 4570m GOOD R7 CLHcpCh (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:58.300, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 7th approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, ridden and left 6th at last, kept on one pace 1st Railway Muice ( L P Dempsey 155 ) 2nd Cash Me Outside ( J C Gainford 160 ) 0.30L 3rd The Inbetween ( J J Slevin 163 ) 6.00L 6th Avec Espoir ( H Morgan 158 , Cd 0 ) 15.75L | H Morgan 71.7kg, Cd 0 15.75L | 6 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Oct-20 4220m SOFT R3 CLHcpCh (of $14,000), Winning Time: 05:38.600, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, improved to lead before 9th, headed 4 out, dropped to 6th and under pressure after 3 out, weakened after 2 out 1st Lord Lariat ( S D Torrens 157 ) 2nd Something Sweet ( L Quinlan 153 ) 5.50L 3rd Askann ( B Browne 164 ) 1.75L 8th Avec Espoir ( C A Landers 144 , Cd 0 ) 22.25L | C A Landers 65.3kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 8 (13) |
| Listowel 25-Sep-20 4020m SOFT R4 CLHcpCh (of $11,000), Winning Time: 05:33.200, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, 5th halfway, 3rd after 9th, pushed along and in touch when fell 2 out 1st Bitview Colin ( J P O'sullivan 155 ) 2nd Memory Tree ( M P Power 173 ) 4.75L 3rd Different Spot ( D J O'keeffe 155 ) 4.75L UPL Avec Espoir ( P Enright 152 , Cd 0 ) | P Enright 68.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Wexford 05-Sep-20 5070m GOOD R7 CLHcpCh $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:38.000, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, hampered 10th, closer in 4th 4 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, 4th bypassing last, kept on without threatening winner to go 2nd close home 1st I'm Not Alone ( J S Mcgarvey 150 ) 2nd Avec Espoir ( A W Short 157 ) 4.00L 3rd My First Symphony ( P A Gallagher 153 ) 1.25L | A W Short 71.2kg 4.00L | 2 (11) |
| Galway 31-Jul-20 4530m SOFT R2 CLCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 05:50.800, SP: 125/1 Waited with towards rear, no impression from 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off 1st Court Maid ( D J Mullins 161 ) 2nd Doctor Duffy ( C A Landers 168 ) 10.00L 3rd Karl Der Grosse ( P Townend 168 ) 7.50L 10th Avec Espoir ( D O'keeffe 168 , Cd 0 ) | D O'keeffe 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 10 (12) |
| Roscommon 13-Jul-20 5040m SOFT R7 CLCh (of $11,000), Winning Time: 06:40.700, SP: 150/1 Slight mistake 1st, waited with, rider attempted to stop rival jockey from unseating at 5th, slightly impeded after 8th, 6th before straight, no impression and switched left after 11th, not fluent last and one pace 1st Macgiloney ( S W Flanagan 168 ) 2nd Doctor Duffy ( D J O'keeffe 168 ) 2.50L 3rd All's Quiet ( C J Orr 168 ) 12.00L 6th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 168 , Cd 0 ) 33.25L | P Enright 76.2kg, Cd 0 33.25L | 6 (9) |
| Cork 22-Mar-19 4020m SOFT R4 CLHcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:13.100, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, ridden and no extra after 4 out 1st Whereyounow ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 2nd Lagenod ( P T Enright 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Hughies Bay ( K J Brouder 156 ) 3.25L 11th Avec Espoir ( D Meyler 158 , Cd 0 ) | D Meyler 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 11 (15) |
| Leopardstown 05-Mar-19 4830m GOOD R4 CLHcpH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 06:15.500, SP: 9/1 Waited with, 10th from 6th, slight mistake 10th, slightly impeded next, switched right straight, kept on same pace without threatening 1st Lady Writer ( D G Hogan 165 ) 2nd Cher Why Not ( R P Treacy 149 ) 0.30L 3rd Alohamora ( P Townend 160 ) 2.75L 6th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 144 , Cd 0 ) 7.75L | P Enright 65.3kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 6 (13) |
| Navan 19-Jan-19 4020m GOOD R4 CLHcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:05.500, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, jumped left at 1st, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression 1st Goose Man ( A E Lynch 161 ) 2nd Bothar Dubh ( S J Crimin 142 ) 0.30L 3rd Load Up Time ( J W Kennedy 149 ) 4.50L 6th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 146 , Cd 0 ) 19.25L | P Enright 66.2kg, Cd 0 19.25L | 6 (20) |
| Naas 18-Dec-18 3820m GOOD R2 CLHcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:50.200, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, ridden in 10th 2 out, no impression 1st All About Alfie ( P E Corbett 157 ) 2nd Kilkeaskin Molly ( L P Dempsey 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Crack On Corrie ( R Blackmore 154 ) 0.75L 11th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 161 , Cd 0 ) 17.75L | P Enright 73kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 11 (25) |
| Galway 10-Oct-18 3810m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:38.300, SP: 100/1 Mid-division, mistake 2nd, jumped left at times, 10th from halfway, ridden before 3 out and soon no impression 1st Sancta Simona ( B J Geraghty 159 ) 2nd Bakmaj ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Momus ( R Blackmore 166 ) 3.25L 12th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 166 , Cd 0 ) | P Enright 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 12 (15) |
| Roscommon 01-Oct-18 4020m GOOD R4 CLMdH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:01.200, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, jumped left at times, never a factor 1st Lord In Red ( J M Moore 158 ) 2nd Kaatskill Nap ( P Townend 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Thermistocles ( M P Walsh 166 ) 10.00L 10th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 158 , Cd 0 ) | P Enright 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 10 (17) |
| Listowel 14-Sep-18 4020m GOOD R7 CLMdH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:12.100, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, pushed along and some headway after 3 out, no impression next, kept on one pace, never a factor 1st Dorrells Pierji ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Thosedaysaregone ( K J Brouder 166 ) 14.00L 3rd Take Revenge ( M J J Codd 166 ) 12.00L 7th Avec Espoir ( P Enright 166 , Cd 0 ) | P Enright 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 7 (15) |
| Galway 02-Aug-18 3670m GOOD R8 CLNHF (of $17,000), Winning Time: 04:24.100, SP: 66/1 Towards rear, never a factor, no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace from over 1f out 1st You Raised Me Up ( M J J Codd 168 ) 2nd Doctor Duffy ( M R Deegan 168 ) 1.50L 3rd Golden Spread ( M P W Mullins 168 ) 2.25L 9th Avec Espoir ( P J O'neill 168 , Cd 0 ) | P J O'neill 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 9 (15) |
| Punchestown 10-Dec-17 3220m HEAVY R7 CLNHF (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:11.100, SP: 66/1 Always towards rear, ridden and no extra 6f out, soon weakened 1st Hollowgraphic ( M P W Mullins 163 ) 2nd Dunvegan ( M C Fahy 163 ) 13.00L 3rd Not Many Left ( M K Harrington 163 ) 18.00L 10th Avec Espoir ( T M O'brien 163 , Cd 0 ) | T M O'brien 73.9kg, Cd 0 | 10 (10) |
| Punchestown 29-Nov-17 3220m HEAVY R1 CLMdH (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:11.800, SP: 100/1 Veered badly right and fell 1st 1st Spades Are Trumps ( B J Geraghty 163 ) 2nd Paloma Blue ( D N Russell 166 ) 0.20L 3rd Athenean ( J W Kennedy 163 ) 0.20L UPL Avec Espoir ( D Meyler 163 , Cd 0 ) | D Meyler 73.9kg, Cd 0 | UPD (22) |