Early Bird (2019) Horse
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Early Bird is a 7yo b racehorse trained by Jonathan Sweeney in Cork. Its sire is Shirocco and its dam is Lady Bernie. To date the horse has secured one victory. The most notable triumph came on 1st Jun 2025 at Tramore, where Early Bird earned $11002.00 NHF.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Clonmel 27-Mar-26 3793m SOFT R5 MdH $2,600 (of $13,000), SP: 4.20 1st Tangara Bay ( P M O'brien 153 , Cd 151 ) 2nd Early Bird ( P Donovan 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Miss Georgina ( T P Roche 153 ) 3.25L See full results | P Donovan 73kg 2.75L | 2 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 04-Feb-26 3699m HEAVY R3 CL1 NvH $1,500 (of $30,000), SP: 67.00 1st Oldschool Outlaw ( M Walsh 150 ) 2nd Place De La Nation ( P Townend 154 ) 9.00L 3rd Carry On Heidi ( D O'keeffe 150 ) 11.00L 4th Early Bird ( P Donovan 150 ) 32.00L See full results | P Donovan 68kg 32.00L | 4 (6) |
| Naas 15-Dec-25 3220m SOFT R6 MdH (of $12,000), SP: 67.00 1st Oldschool Outlaw ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Bambino Fever ( P Townend 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Radiator Springs ( M O'connor 161 ) 11.00L 7th Early Bird ( P Donovan 161 , Cd 158 ) 17.25L See full results | P Donovan 73kg, Cd 71.7kg 17.25L | 7 (23) |
| Tramore 01-Jun-25 3260m SOFT R7 NHF $6,601 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:04.200, SP: 2.38 1st Early Bird ( A P Ryan 165 ) 2nd Crossbar Getaway ( H C Swan 165 ) 4.50L 3rd Fraher Field ( J L Gleeson 165 ) 1.00L See full results | A P Ryan 74.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Leopardstown 04-Mar-25 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $551 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 03:56.000, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, soon ridden, close 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 4th close home 1st Moon Eclipse ( P Cody 165 ) 2nd Oldschool Outlaw ( H C Swan 165 ) 0.50L 3rd Hello Jean ( J Townend 165 ) 0.20L 4th Early Bird ( D O'connor 165 ) 1.95L See full results | D O'connor 74.8kg 1.95L | 4 (14) |
| Limerick 26-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $210 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 06:54.300, SP: 3.50 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along 3f out, moderate 5th 2f out, no extra 1st Shesakindofmagic ( A B O'connor 165 ) 2nd Forceonmyown ( J M Halford 165 ) 2.50L 3rd So Far Away ( P Cody 165 ) 9.00L 6th Early Bird ( A P Ryan 165 , Cd 172 ) 37.75L See full results | A P Ryan 74.8kg, Cd 78kg 37.75L | 6 (12) |