Clay Pigeons (2020) Horse

Foal Date

23-Mar-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Elusive Pimpernel

Dam

Curragheen

Prize Money

21682

Owners

Aisling Byrne/paul Raleigh/m Cunningh

About

Clay Pigeons is a 6yo gelding trained by W P Mullins in Carlow. He is by Elusive Pimpernel out of Curragheen. To date, Clay Pigeons has secured three wins. On 21 Apr 2025 at Cork, he earned his largest prize, collecting $11002.00 Nhf. He has proved a profitable runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 50% return on investment.

Raced At

Fakenham Catterick Cork

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fakenham 18-Jan-26 4024m SOFT R3 CL4 MdH $2,509 (of $9,837), SP: 1.36 1st King Jon Oliver ( R T Dunne 162 ) 2nd Clay Pigeons ( P W Mullins 162 ) 7.50L 3rd Oneinthewell ( N Howie 162 , Cd 159 ) 13.00L See full resultsP W Mullins 73.5kg 7.50L2 (7)
Catterick 16-Dec-25 3160m GOOD R7 CL5 NHF $2,451 (of $4,427), Winning Time: 03:47.680, SP: 1.73 1st Clay Pigeons ( P W Mullins 163 ) 2nd I C U In My Dreams ( B S Hughes 149 ) 2.75L 3rd Diamond White ( J O Jr 149 ) 1.00L See full resultsP W Mullins 73.9kg1 (7)
Cork 21-Apr-25 3820m SOFT R7 NHF $6,601 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:34.900, SP: 3.75 1st Clay Pigeons ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 2nd Cloudio ( B Barry 168 ) 2.50L 3rd Generous Risk ( H C Swan 168 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ L Gleeson 76.2kg1 (14)
Boulta 07-Dec-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $5,455), SP: 3.50 Ld/disp til 2nd bef 4th, chall aftr 4out, cl 3rd bef 3out, ld bef last, ko best flat 1st Clay Pigeons ( B T Stone 165 ) 2nd Kaka's Cousin ( J L Scallan 165 ) 0.15L 3rd Generous Risk ( R James 165 ) 15.00LB T Stone 74.8kg1
Stradbally 18-May-24 4828m GOOD Md (of $5,455), SP: 4.50 Pr, chsd ldrs in 3rd, 1 1/2l 3rd from 6th, 4th from 6out, cl 4th bef 2out until no ex when fell last 1st Golan Loop ( A Harney 160 ) 2nd Saxon Cross ( J M Halford 160 ) 1.00L 3rd Cher Monsieur ( R James 165 ) 0.50L Clay Pigeons ( C M Moore 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LC M Moore 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD
Ballycrystal 13-Apr-24 4828m HEAVY Md (of $5,455), SP: 7.00 Tr ldrs, drpd to 5th 1/2way, rdn & no impr bef 3out, sn pu 1st Fruit De Mer ( R James 165 ) 2nd Paul Collins ( B O'neill 165 ) 16.00L Clay Pigeons ( C M Moore 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LC M Moore 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD