Friary Road (2020) Horse
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Friary Road is a 6yo horse trained by T M Walsh in Kildare. He ran in the Punchestown R1 Specialist Group Novice Hurdle, is by Finsceal Fior out of Summer Star, and has earned three wins so far. His most important victory occurred on 20 Sep 2025 at Navan, netting $12,000.00 in prize money. The animal has proved profitable for gamblers; consistently backing him would have generated a 150% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Killarney 05-Oct-25 3420m SOFT R3 NvH (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:18.900, SP: 3.75 1st Wholelotofbusiness ( G Noonan 160 ) 2nd Tassarolo ( G Brouder 162 ) 4.75L 3rd Nelson Muntz ( P Smithers 168 ) 4.50L Friary Road ( S O'callaghan 168 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results | S O'callaghan 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Navan 20-Sep-25 3170m SOFT R1 MdH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 03:46.700, SP: 11.00 1st Friary Road ( S O'callaghan 166 , Cd 171 ) 2nd Touch The Moon ( P Byrnes 164 ) 0.15L 3rd Powerful ( S Torrens 164 ) 10.00L See full results | S O'callaghan 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg | 1 (18) |
| Leopardstown 08-Aug-25 3020m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:20.120, SP: 5.50 1st Louiescall ( T Padgett 162 ) 2nd Party Dress ( N Pulcini 166 ) 3.00L 3rd Grappa Nonino ( S Horcajada 165 ) 1.75L 9th Friary Road ( J M Halford 169 , Cd 176 ) 24.80L See full results | J M Halford 76.7kg, Cd 79.8kg 24.80L | 9 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 22-Jul-25 2580m SOFT R7 Md $1,100 (of $11,002) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:59.140, SP: 3.25 Mid-division, rear of mid-division after 1 1/2f, dropped to 5th after 3 1/2f, headway in 4th over 2f out, no impression on leaders in 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong 1st Buddy One ( R Cleary 135 ) 2nd So Golden ( S Foley 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Friary Road ( S O'callaghan 135 , Cd 140 ) 5.00L See full results | S O'callaghan 61.2kg, Cd 63.5kg 5.00L | 3 (7) |
| Tramore 09-Jul-25 2410m GOOD R2 Md $1,100 (of $11,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:42.520, SP: 11.00 Rear of mid division, 5th halfway, went 4th over 3f out, pushed along in 3rd over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Jeaniemacaroney ( D B Mcmonagle 130 ) 2nd Seo Linn ( C Keane 130 ) 1.75L 3rd Friary Road ( S O'callaghan 135 , Cd 140 ) 6.00L See full results | S O'callaghan 61.2kg, Cd 63.5kg 6.00L | 3 (7) |
| Leopardstown 20-Jun-25 3020m GOOD R8 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:25.500, SP: 26.00 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, progress under 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extra closing stages 1st A Dream To Share ( J L Gleeson 161 ) 2nd Royal Hollow ( A P Ryan 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Arch Empire ( H C Swan 161 ) 1.50L 8th Friary Road ( L P Shanahan 161 , Cd 168 ) 6.30L See full results | L P Shanahan 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 6.30L | 8 (13) |
| Dundalk 15-Feb-25 2410m GOOD R6 Md $2,200 (of $11,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:39.000, SP: 2.88 Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and some headway early straight, 4th and ridden over 1f out, kept on to go 2nd final 100 yards 1st Aird ( W J Lee 132 ) 2nd Friary Road ( C D Hayes 137 ) 4.50L 3rd Toto Too ( L Mcateer 137 ) 0.50L See full results | C D Hayes 62.1kg 4.50L | 2 (9) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 3220m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF (of $99,999), Winning Time: 04:05.300, SP: 41.00 Rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, dropped to rear approaching straight, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, no extra 1st Colcannon ( D O'connor 164 ) 2nd Sortudo ( J Townend 164 ) 1.50L 3rd He Can't Dance ( H C Swan 164 ) 0.20L 7th Friary Road ( J Williamson 164 ) 20.00L See full results | J Williamson 74.4kg 20.00L | 7 (9) |
| Navan 15-Dec-24 3220m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF $750 (of $24,999), Winning Time: 03:55.400, SP: 11.00 Held up in rear, 5th halfway, progress in 4th 6f out, dropped to 5th and no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Kalypso'chance ( P W Mullins 164 ) 2nd Heads Up ( F R Buckley 164 ) 4.50L 3rd Classical Creek ( H C Swan 164 ) 4.80L 5th Friary Road ( J Williamson 164 ) 16.80L See full results | J Williamson 74.4kg 16.80L | 5 (5) |
| Punchestown 16-Oct-24 3270m SOFT R8 NHF $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 03:48.700, SP: 7.00 Settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, stayed on to press leaders 1f out, led final 150 yards, kept on well closing stages 1st Friary Road ( J H Williamson 164 , Cd 171 ) 2nd Whinney Hill ( H C Swan 157 , Cd 154 ) 3.00L 3rd Jerry From Kerry ( M J O'neill 164 , Cd 157 ) 6.00L See full results | J H Williamson 74.4kg, Cd 77.6kg | 1 (7) |
| Listowel 26-Sep-24 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $7,200 (of $7,576), Winning Time: 04:33.010, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well 1st Friary Road ( J H Williamson 164 ) 2nd Gaoithe Glory ( D Doyle 164 ) 0.50L 3rd Torps ( R W Barron 164 ) 0.50L See full results | J H Williamson 74.4kg | 1 (12) |
| Killarney 23-Aug-24 3420m SOFT R8 NHF $300 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 04:17.700, SP: 18/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway in 6th entering straight, 5th under 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Walk On The Beach ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 2nd Aruntothequeen ( H C Swan 161 ) 1.50L 3rd Steppingstone ( P W Mullins 168 ) 4.25L 5th Friary Road ( J Williamson 165 ) 10.50L See full results | J Williamson 74.8kg 10.50L | 5 (12) |