Flicker Of Hope (2019) Horse
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Flicker Of Hope is a 7yo baybrown horse trained by M Fahey. It is by the stallion Buck's Boum out of the dam Ojinska Dream. The horse has secured six victories in its career. On 7th Dec 2024 at Navan, Flicker Of Hope earned its biggest win, taking the $100,000.00 Cl1 Hcph. It has been a lucrative prospect for punters, delivering a 112% ROI for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
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Naas • Fairyhouse • Wexford • Punchestown • Cheltenham • Leopardstown • Navan • Galway • Clonmel • Limerick • CorkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naas 09-Jan-26 4988m SOFT R5 NvCh $9,300 (of $15,499), SP: 4.50 1st Flicker Of Hope ( D Meyler 164 ) 2nd Kurasso Blue ( J Kennedy 156 ) 2.75L 3rd Bossofthebrownies ( D O'keeffe 164 ) 6.50L See full results | D Meyler 74.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Fairyhouse 21-Nov-25 4020m HEAVY R3 ChNHFNHF $6,601 (of $11,002), SP: 6.00 1st Flicker Of Hope ( D Meyler 166 ) 2nd Patter Merchant ( J Kennedy 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Kiss Will ( P Townend 166 ) 4.05L See full results | D Meyler 75.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Wexford 28-Oct-25 3220m SOFT R6 Ch $1,100 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:02.900, SP: 13.00 1st Fleur In The Park ( C Quirke 166 ) 2nd Tullyhill ( P Townend 166 ) 8.00L 3rd Flicker Of Hope ( D Meyler 166 ) 14.00L See full results | D Meyler 75.3kg 14.00L | 3 (8) |
| Punchestown 01-May-25 m R4 CL1 HcpH 1st Jeriko Du Reponet ( J Bowen 163 ) 2nd Doddiethegreat ( B S Hughes 162 ) 3rd One Big Bang ( S Bowen 155 ) UPL Flicker Of Hope ( C Stone-walsh ) 0.00L See full results | C Stone-walsh 0.00L | UPD (23) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-25 4820m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH (of $147,555), Winning Time: 05:57.130, SP: 25.00 Towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, pulled up before last 1st Jasmin De Vaux ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd The Big Westerner ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2.50L 3rd Derryhassen Paddy ( D R Fox 161 ) 4.50L UPL Flicker Of Hope ( K Donoghue 161 ) 0.00L See full results | K Donoghue 73kg 0.00L | UPD (20) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 4850m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH $9,999 (of $99,999), Winning Time: 10:13.400, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd and not fluent 4 out, headway to dispute lead 2 out, pushed along and led early straight, headed at last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in 1st Perceval Legallois ( M Walsh 165 ) 2nd Gaoth Chuil ( J H Williamson 163 ) 1.50L 3rd Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 159 ) 2.00L See full results | A Kelly 72.1kg 2.00L | 3 (25) |
| Navan 07-Dec-24 5070m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH $60,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 10:52.800, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, headway into 4th at 8thg, improved to lead travelling well 2 out, ridden and joined before last, stayed on well run-in to lead at line 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 145 ) 2nd Backmersackme ( C Clarke 148 ) 0.15L 3rd Oscars Brother ( D King 155 ) 0.15L See full results | A Kelly 65.8kg | 1 (20) |
| Galway 04-Aug-24 4880m SOFT R2 HcpH $10,500 (of $17,500), Winning Time: 06:26.500, SP: 4.33 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, 2nd 2 out and soon pushed along, challenged approaching last, ridden and led after last, stayed on well 1st Flicker Of Hope ( J Kennedy 150 ) 2nd Littlebiggie ( L Quinlan 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Party Business ( D Gilligan 163 ) 3.25L See full results | J Kennedy 68kg | 1 (16) |
| Galway 30-Jul-24 3340m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $17,000), Winning Time: 03:52.700, SP: 7.00 Mid division, 11th halfway, pushed along on outer to briefly go 7th after 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last 1st Son Of Hypnos ( J Smith 162 ) 2nd Clonbury Bridge ( D Gilligan 164 ) 10.00L 3rd Vischio ( D E Mullins 168 ) 1.75L 8th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 166 , Cd 171 ) 17.50L See full results | A Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 17.50L | 8 (20) |
| Wexford 30-May-24 4830m SOFT R6 HcpH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 06:29.600, SP: 7/2 Rear of mid division, 6th halfway, went 4th 3 out, progress into 2nd travelling well entering straight, pushed along on inner to lead after 2 out, soon ridden and kept on well 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A P Kelly 166 ) 2nd Mahler Appeal ( S W Flanagan 152 ) 2.00L 3rd Tramps Like Us ( J P Shinnick 161 ) 1.50L See full results | A P Kelly 75.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Clonmel 17-May-24 3820m SOFT R4 HcpH $6,300 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:10.030, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, improved to dispute before 2 out, ridden before last, good jump to lead last, kept on well run-in 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A P Kelly 163 ) 2nd Tingarran Express ( B Hayes 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Shesabreeze ( C P Mcnamara 158 ) 12.00L See full results | A P Kelly 73.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Limerick 11-Apr-24 3220m HEAVY R2 HcpH $550 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:45.000, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, 5th halfway, 6th and not fluent 2 out, pushed along and not fluent last, ridden and kept on well run-in 1st The Big Cloud ( S F O'keeffe 163 ) 2nd Boston Bongo ( B Hayes 155 ) 0.50L 3rd Jay Pee M ( S Ewing 165 ) 1.50L 4th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 157 , Cd 162 ) 4.75L See full results | A Kelly 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 4.75L | 4 (11) |
| Cork 26-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:12.700, SP: 251.00 Mid-division, dropped to 10th at 4th, no impression 3 out, soon weakened 1st Tactical Affair ( J C Gainford 161 ) 2nd Picture Of You ( M P O'connor 154 ) 0.15L 3rd Maxi Mac Gold ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 1.00L 9th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 161 , Cd 166 ) 35.75L | A Kelly 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 35.75L | 9 (13) |
| Punchestown 16-Nov-23 3320m SOFT R4 MdH (of $7,633), Winning Time: 04:18.070, SP: 250/1 Mid-division best, no impression before 3 out 1st It's For Me ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Caldwell Potter ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Ascending ( R Blackmore 166 ) 4.50L 13th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | A Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (22) |
| Cork 05-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:10.700, SP: 101.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, no extra 1st Dee Capo ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Maxi Mac Gold ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Picture Of You ( R Blackmore 154 ) 1.00L 12th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 161 ) 31.50L See full results | A Kelly 73kg 31.50L | 12 (18) |