Born Braver (2018) Horse
About
Born Braver is an 8yo gelding trained by G P Cromwell. He is by Court Cave out of the mare Born Noble and has won four races so far. On 6 May 2024 at Down Royal, he claimed his most important victory, earning $15500.00 H.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Down Royal 20-Jan-26 4828m SOFT R7 HcpCh $2,900 (of $14,501), SP: 6.00 1st Lucky Lyreen ( J Kennedy 165 ) 2nd Born Braver ( K Donoghue 168 ) 0.30L 3rd Al Kalila ( J J Slevin 166 ) 26.30L See full results | K Donoghue 76.2kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-25 3959m SOFT R2 HcpCh $290 (of $14,501), SP: 13.00 1st Sammy Smart ( J Smith 151 , Cd 156 ) 2nd Three In A Row ( R Doyle 151 ) 0.15L 3rd Crecora Hills ( M Walsh 159 ) 7.15L 6th Born Braver ( K Donoghue 168 ) 20.40L See full results | K Donoghue 76.2kg 20.40L | 6 (16) |
| Navan 06-Dec-25 4160m SOFT R7 Ch (of $13,000), SP: 151.00 1st Predators Gold ( D Mullins 166 ) 2nd Slade Steel ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Wingmen ( J Kennedy 166 ) 10.00L 9th Born Braver ( C Stone-walsh 166 ) 77.45L See full results | C Stone-walsh 75.3kg 77.5kgL | 9 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 29-Nov-25 4360m SOFT R1 Ch (of $12,501), SP: 81.00 1st Jimmy Du Seuil ( P W Mullins 166 ) 2nd The Big Westerner ( M O'connor 159 ) 4.00L 3rd Jacob's Ladder ( J Kennedy 166 ) 22.00L 11th Born Braver ( C Stone-walsh 166 ) 65.40L See full results | C Stone-walsh 75.3kg 65.4kgL | 11 (15) |
| Navan 17-Nov-25 3420m HEAVY R7 Ch (of $15,499), SP: 81.00 1st Kopek Des Bordes ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Lovely Hurling ( M Walsh 166 ) 13.00L 3rd Shraheen ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 6.00L 9th Born Braver ( K Donoghue 166 ) 49.65L See full results | K Donoghue 75.3kg 49.6kgL | 9 (11) |
| Galway 01-Aug-24 4170m GOOD R5 NvH $660 (of $22,001), Winning Time: 04:59.090, SP: 6.50 Mid-division, 6th halfway, 3rd and pushed along approaching 2 out where slight mistake, 5th before last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in 1st Donnie Devito ( T P Harney 158 ) 2nd Ninth Titan ( P Townend 158 ) 0.75L 3rd Femme Magnifique ( D Mullins 151 ) 3.25L 5th Born Braver ( K Donoghue 161 ) 7.25L See full results | K Donoghue 73kg 7.25L | 5 (12) |
| Down Royal 06-May-24 4830m GOOD R3 H $9,300 (of $15,500), Winning Time: 06:27.200, SP: 1.73 Led or disputed at steady pace, pushed along before 2 out, led when reached for 2 out, went on before last, ridden to assert after last, stayed on well 1st Born Braver ( K Buckley 159 ) 2nd Gold In The Rivers ( C Millar 159 ) 4.00L 3rd Gold Cup Bailly ( B Bromley 154 ) 18.00L See full results | K Buckley 72.1kg | 1 (4) |
| Naas 16-Apr-24 3890m SOFT R3 MdH $7,200 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 05:07.200, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along in 3rd 2 out, ridden and went 2nd at last, strongly pressed leader inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home 1st Born Braver ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Big Stage ( J Kennedy 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Ayiko ( J J Slevin 166 ) 4.25L See full results | K Donoghue 75.3kg | 1 (18) |
| Navan 03-Mar-24 4520m HEAVY R4 MdH $2,500 (of $12,499), Winning Time: 06:43.800, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders in 4th, headway into 2nd travelling well after 2 out, ridden in close 2nd at last, not match winner and kept on same pace run-in 1st Kinturk Kalanisi ( K Buckley 166 ) 2nd Born Braver ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2.00L 3rd Last Round ( J S Mcgarvey 166 ) 6.00L | K Donoghue 75.3kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 28-Jan-24 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $2,100 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 04:20.200, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, ridden and disputed 3rd over 2f out, went 2nd and no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Argento Boy ( J Townend 168 ) 2nd Born Braver ( D G Lavery 168 ) 7.00L 3rd Lieber Nicc ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 5.00L See full results | D G Lavery 76.2kg 7.00L | 2 (10) |
| Lingstown 02-Dec-23 4830m SOFT (of $6,412), SP: 6.00 Mid-div, clsr in 5th from 7th, fair 5th 6out, clsr aftr 4out, cl 3rd aftr 3out, clsd in 2nd aftr 2out, ld cl hm 1st Born Braver ( J C Barry 170 ) 2nd Beau's Candle ( D L Queally 170 ) 0.30L 3rd Forest Breeze ( B J Walsh 165 ) 16.00L | J C Barry 77.1kg | 1 (7) |
| Knockmullen House 12-Nov-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,412), SP: 3.25 Tr ldrs & 3rd 1/2way, prog into 2nd aftr 3out, rdn bef 2out & sn ld, kow run-in 1st Born Braver ( J C Barry 170 ) 2nd Scout Master ( M J Sweeney 170 ) 3.00L 3rd Northseaconnection ( R James 170 ) 3.50L | J C Barry 77.1kg | 1 (5) |
| Tattersalls 29-Oct-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $6,412), SP: 6/1 Ww twrds rr, 6th 1/2way, slw jmp 2out in 5th, prog to 3rd up early str, nt mtch wnr from last but ko run-in 1st Wise Move ( J Walton 170 ) 2nd Born Braver ( J C Barry 170 ) 4.00L | J C Barry 77.1kg 4.00L | 2 (7) |
| Tattersalls 16-Apr-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,412), SP: 12/1 Ww rr, 11th 1/2way, in rr & no impr when ur 5out 1st Toss Of A Coin ( J W Kenny 170 ) 2nd How And Ever ( B Finn 165 ) 9.00L Born Braver ( P C Bannon 170 , Cd 0 ) | P C Bannon 77.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Durrow 19-Mar-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $6,412), SP: 10/1 Twrds rr, 8th 1/2way, mstk 4out & rdn, detd bef 3out & sn pu 1st Magic Sadler ( A Murphy 170 ) 3rd Itsnoteasy ( B Finn 165 ) 3.00L 5th Born Braver ( P C Bannon 170 , Cd 0 ) 34.00L | P C Bannon 77.1kg, Cd 0 34.00L | 5 (10) |
| Cragmore 29-Jan-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,900), SP: 10/1 Mid-div, 10th 1/2way, no impr in 8th aftr 3out, bhnd when pu bef 2out 1st Workahead ( B O'neill 170 ) 3rd Classic Maestro ( T Hamilton 170 ) 0.30L Born Braver ( P C Bannon 170 , Cd 0 ) | P C Bannon 77.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (16) |
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