Coffeys Forge (2016) Horse
About
Coffeys Forge, a 10yo gelding trained by S Aherne, is by the stallion Yeats out of Blue Berlais. The horse has won two races to date. Its biggest triumph arrived on 24 May 2025 at Downpatrick, earning $11002.00 in the Limerick R2 Munster Suite at the Limerick Handicap Hurdle (0-100).
Raced At
Gowran Park • Clonmel • Thurles • Naas • Perth • Fairyhouse • Downpatrick • Punchestown • Navan • Limerick • Galway • Roscommon • Killarney • Wexford • Kilbeggan • Tipperary • BallinrobeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park 22-Jan-26 3219m HEAVY R4 HcpH $300 (of $9,999), SP: 13.00 1st Marelly ( T P Roche 161 ) 2nd Westoftignes ( K Healy 162 ) 0.30L 3rd Bruno From Mars ( M Kenneally 153 ) 10.00L 5th Coffeys Forge ( B Barry 164 , Cd 157 ) 15.80L See full results | B Barry 74.4kg, Cd 71.2kg 15.80L | 5 (22) |
| Clonmel 08-Jan-26 4022m SOFT R7 HcpH $2,000 (of $9,999), SP: 15.00 1st The Little Yank ( J Aherne 161 ) 2nd Coffeys Forge ( B Barry 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Hello Johnjoe ( J Gainford 155 ) 0.75L See full results | B Barry 73kg 0.50L | 2 (15) |
| Thurles 20-Dec-25 5090m SOFT R2 HcpCh (of $11,499), SP: 51.00 1st Rising Dust ( D Meyler 157 ) 2nd Aclass ( J C Canavan 160 , Cd 167 ) 8.00L 3rd The Gradual Slope ( S O'keeffe 166 ) 10.75L 9th Coffeys Forge ( B Barry 159 , Cd 152 ) 47.00L See full results | B Barry 72.1kg, Cd 68.9kg 47kgL | 9 (19) |
| Naas 09-Nov-25 4060m SOFT R1 NvHcpCh (of $14,501), SP: 17.00 1st Crecora Hills ( M Walsh 151 ) 2nd Tell Nobody Nothin ( D Meyler 149 ) 5.00L 3rd The Lovely Man ( K Donoghue 163 ) 1.75L 7th Coffeys Forge ( D Gilligan 154 ) 14.45L See full results | D Gilligan 69.9kg 14.45L | 7 (9) |
| Perth 21-Oct-25 4820m SOFT R8 CL4 HcpH $1,094 (of $8,854), SP: 7.00 1st Spit Spot ( J Power 166 ) 2nd I Wish You ( P W Wadge 167 ) 0.30L 3rd Coffeys Forge ( D Gilligan 156 ) 3.80L See full results | D Gilligan 70.8kg 3.80L | 3 (9) |
| Fairyhouse 11-Oct-25 4920m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $14,501), Winning Time: 06:16.600, SP: 8.00 1st Clonbury Bridge ( K Donoghue 156 ) 2nd Western Model ( S O'keeffe 140 ) 1.50L 3rd Midnight Moonshine ( B W Harvey 148 ) 2.00L 8th Coffeys Forge ( J Kennedy 151 ) 22.50L See full results | J Kennedy 68.5kg 22.50L | 8 (12) |
| Clonmel 02-Oct-25 4580m SOFT R5 HcpH $300 (of $9,999), SP: 10.00 1st Sallap ( S O'keeffe 141 ) 2nd Great Bird ( S Flanagan 155 ) 0.75L 3rd Smallcraftwarning ( H Sexton 167 ) 17.00L 5th Coffeys Forge ( P Cleary 161 , Cd 168 ) 19.50L See full results | P Cleary 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 19.50L | 5 (14) |
| Downpatrick 24-May-25 3910m GOOD R4 Ch $6,601 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:58.200, SP: 3.75 1st Coffeys Forge ( D Gilligan 166 ) 2nd Tankardstown Diva ( K Donoghue 159 ) 7.00L 3rd Darkened ( B Harvey 166 ) 3.00L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Punchestown 25-Feb-25 4040m HEAVY R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 08:58.080, SP: 4.33 Mid-division, closer in 6th and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and weakened 1st Without Exception ( T P Roche 146 ) 2nd Blue Reed ( C P Millar 164 ) 1.50L 3rd Joe's Turn ( P Enright 148 ) 8.00L 9th Coffeys Forge ( D Gilligan 162 ) 29.50L See full results | D Gilligan 73.5kg 29.50L | 9 (15) |
| Navan 10-Feb-25 4390m HEAVY R4 HcpH $2,300 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 09:12.800, SP: 3.75 Towards rear, headway into 2nd and ridden 2 out, dropped to moderate 3rd when left 2nd at last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace 1st Waittillitellyou ( C P Millar 170 ) 2nd Coffeys Forge ( D Gilligan 148 ) 14.00L 3rd Comeonarchie ( P M O'brien 151 ) 20.00L See full results | D Gilligan 67.1kg 14.00L | 2 (12) |
| Clonmel 15-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R7 HcpH $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 08:58.070, SP: 6.50 Rear of mid division, 8th halfway, went 5th 3 out, progress into 3rd approaching next, soon ridden and kept on one pace from last 1st Bossofthebus ( J Shinnick 156 ) 2nd Elusive Guy ( P Smithers 168 ) 3.50L 3rd Coffeys Forge ( D Gilligan 158 ) 4.00L See full results | D Gilligan 71.7kg 4.00L | 3 (11) |
| Limerick 19-Nov-24 3760m SOFT R1 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 07:36.400, SP: 3.00 Pushed along to lead, clear with rival before 2nd, clear after 4th, reduced lead after 7th, headed and dropped to 5th before 3 out where not fluent, weakened after 3 out 1st Rut Daniels ( R P Treacy 166 ) 2nd Kaikoura ( C G O'dwyer 166 ) 12.00L 3rd Fire Force ( E Walsh 159 ) 10.00L 11th Coffeys Forge ( C Quirke 166 , Cd 171 ) 56.25L See full results | C Quirke 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 56.2kgL | 11 (14) |
| Punchestown 15-Nov-24 4070m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:09.900, SP: 13.00 Disputed lead, not fluent 3rd and 8th, mistake and headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened 1st Robindevidastar ( T P Roche 151 ) 2nd Not My Problem ( T P Harney 164 ) 1.50L 3rd Delias Pet ( D Doyle 162 ) 4.00L 9th Coffeys Forge ( C Quirke 160 , Cd 165 ) 26.85L See full results | C Quirke 72.6kg, Cd 74.8kg 26.85L | 9 (18) |
| Galway 26-Oct-24 4830m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 06:11.070, SP: 26.00 Towards rear, 20th after 8th, mistake at 10th, progress 2 out, kept on before last 1st Meehall ( C M Hogan 168 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Walk In Time ( C M Quirke 164 , Cd 159 ) 3.75L 3rd Barryroe Madam ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 4.25L 9th Coffeys Forge ( N Moore 168 , Cd 175 ) 21.05L See full results | N Moore 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 21.05L | 9 (20) |
| Roscommon 30-Sep-24 4850m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 06:20.000, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 3rd 5 out, led briefly next, pushed along in 3rd approaching straight, no impression in 8th 3 out, mistake 2 out, no extra 1st Its Not Over Yet ( P T Enright 147 ) 2nd Sarah Beara ( R Deegan 168 ) 5.00L 3rd Positive Thinker ( C M Quirke 167 ) 5.50L 7th Coffeys Forge ( J J Slevin 151 , Cd 0 ) 20.25L See full results | J J Slevin 68.5kg, Cd 0 20.25L | 7 (12) |
| Killarney 24-Aug-24 4070m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:57.600, SP: 25/1 Always towards rear, mistake 2nd, ridden and no impression before 3 out, no extra 1st Ask Cillian ( J G Gilligan 154 ) 2nd Cafe Del Mar ( P Hanlon 150 ) 6.00L 3rd Onefortheditch ( C Stone-walsh 164 ) 1.50L 10th Coffeys Forge ( P Donovan 166 , Cd 0 ) 28.75L See full results | P Donovan 75.3kg, Cd 0 28.75L | 10 (14) |
| Wexford 10-Aug-24 4110m GOOD R6 HcpH $210 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:19.900, SP: 12/1 Rear of mid division, 9th halfway, mistake 8th, progress into 2nd when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened before next 1st That's About Right ( C Owens 161 ) 2nd Noble Hilltop ( K E Buckley 164 ) 6.50L 3rd Burru ( P T Enright 166 ) 4.50L 6th Coffeys Forge ( C Quirke 168 , Cd 0 ) 29.25L See full results | C Quirke 76.2kg, Cd 0 29.25L | 6 (14) |
| Kilbeggan 27-Jul-24 4920m SOFT R6 MdH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 06:11.100, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, 6th when bad mistake 4 out, pushed along in 8th and no impression 2 out, weakened 1st Beaufort Scale ( S Ewing 166 ) 2nd Magellan Strait ( J J Slevin 166 ) 3.00L 3rd Native Speaker ( R Blackmore 166 ) 0.50L 7th Coffeys Forge ( P Enright 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | P Enright 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (15) |
| Wexford 13-Jul-24 4830m GOOD R4 MdH $330 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 06:05.700, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, stumbled just after start, 6th 5 out, pushed along in 4th approaching straight, no impression in 5th when mistake 2 out, mistake last, kept on one pace 1st Sunshine Diamond ( C P Mcnamara 158 ) 2nd Marv Michael ( R Blackmore 158 ) 8.00L 3rd Innatendue ( A Harvey 159 ) 0.20L 5th Coffeys Forge ( P Enright 158 , Cd 0 ) 17.50L See full results | P Enright 71.7kg, Cd 0 17.50L | 5 (14) |
| Tipperary 05-Jul-24 4110m SOFT R4 MdH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:15.300, SP: 12/1 Disputed, headed before 6th, 5th 4 out, ridden and lost place after next, weakened 1st Secrecies Of Stone ( S F O'keeffe 158 ) 2nd Folly Beach ( L A Mckenna 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Dorans Law ( D J O'keeffe 158 ) 2.50L 10th Coffeys Forge ( P Byrnes 158 , Cd 0 ) 25.00L See full results | P Byrnes 71.7kg, Cd 0 25.00L | 10 (18) |
| Ballingarry 26-May-24 4830m GOOD Md (of $6,300), SP: 5/2 Made all, 3l adv 1/2way, went 10l clr by 4out, in command bef str, kow to win easily 1st Coffeys Forge ( A T Feeney 165 ) 3rd The Brown Son ( B J Walsh 165 ) 32.00L | A T Feeney 74.8kg | 1 (11) |
| Ballindenisk 05-May-24 4830m GOOD (of $6,300), SP: 3/1 Twrds rr, mstk 5out, prog aftr 3out, cl 3rd but rdn bef 2out where mstk & left 2nd, wknd in 3rd bef last, no impr 1st Minella Staycation ( J D Coffey 165 ) 2nd Southern Point ( J C Barry 170 ) 1.00L 3rd Coffeys Forge ( B O'neill 170 ) 17.00L | B O'neill 77.1kg 17.00L | 3 (12) |
| Curraghmore 20-Apr-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,300), SP: 3/1 Mid-div, 6th from 4th, 4l 2nd bef 2out & no ch with easy wnr in 12l 2nd bef last where mstk 1st Truckers Cruising ( C B Sheehan 165 ) 2nd Coffeys Forge ( A T Feeney 170 ) 12.00L | A T Feeney 77.1kg 12.00L | 2 (13) |
| Ballycahane 03-Mar-24 4830m HEAVY Md (of $6,300), SP: 3/1 Ld/disp, 1/2l 2nd 1/2way, no ex in 3l 2nd bef 2out, no ch with wnr in 7l 2nd aft 2out, ko flat 2nd Coffeys Forge ( A T Feeney 165 ) 8.00L 3rd And Still I Rise ( P J O'neill 170 ) 12.00L | A T Feeney 74.8kg 8.00L | 2 (7) |
| Comea 11-Feb-24 4830m HEAVY Md (of $6,300), SP: 6/1 Chsd ldr/disp, 2l 2nd 1/2way, eff to chall 2out, no ex & drpd to fair 3rd well bef last, btn when fell last 1st Cicero Grimes ( S Doyle 170 ) 2nd D'jo Dela Barriere ( J H Williamson 165 ) 0.30L 3rd Graigue Corner ( J I Stokes 165 ) 0.00L Coffeys Forge ( E Mahon 170 , Cd 0 ) | E Mahon 77.1kg, Cd 0 | UPD (8) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Aug-22 3620m GOOD R1 MdH $361 (of $6,958), Winning Time: 04:20.090, SP: 80/1 Towards rear, slight mistake 4 out, some headway after 3 out and went 5th after 2 out, 4th at last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace 1st Benny The Duke ( K E Buckley 166 ) 2nd Rodney Bay ( P J O'hanlon 166 ) 4.75L 3rd Can't Stop Smiling ( C G O'dwyer 156 ) 3.00L 5th Coffeys Forge ( C Quirke 166 , Cd 0 ) 13.50L See full results | C Quirke 75.3kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 5 (14) |
| Tipperary 11-Apr-21 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $7,650) Ww in rr, 10th 1/2way, no impr in 6th from 2out, ko bhnd from 2out 1st Coachman ( M J J Codd 170 ) 2nd The Questioner ( M S E O'rourke 170 ) 6.00L 3rd Great D'Ange ( M E P O'brien 170 ) 2.00L 4th Coffeys Forge ( C Quirke 165 , Cd 0 ) 18.00L | C Quirke 74.8kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 4 (13) |
| Tipperary 25-Mar-21 3620m SOFT R3 CLNHF (of $8,000), Winning Time: 04:52.500, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along under 6f out and no extra 4f out, weakened, tailed off 1st Ballybough Native ( M J J Codd 170 ) 2nd Time Marches On ( M J W Hannon 170 ) 13.00L 3rd Gunnery Officer ( M B O'neill 170 ) 4.00L 7th Coffeys Forge ( C Quirke 170 , Cd 0 ) | C Quirke 77.1kg, Cd 0 | 7 (14) |