Born Braver (2018) Horse
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Born Braver, an 8yo b, is trained by G P Cromwell. The horse is by Court Cave out of Born Noble. To date it has recorded four victories. Its biggest triumph came on 6th May 2024 at Down Royal, where it secured the $15500.00 H prize.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punchestown 16-Feb-26 5486m HEAVY R3 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $99,999), SP: 13.00 1st My Immortal ( F Maguire 158 ) 2nd Uncle Pat ( P Townend 156 ) 5.00L 3rd Built By Ballymore ( R Doyle 153 ) 5.30L 12th Born Braver ( E Staples 161 , Cd 156 ) 30.75L See full results | E Staples 73kg, Cd 70.8kg 30.75L | 12 (16) |
| 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 ) 26.00L 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) |