Neo Smart (2021) Horse
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Neo Smart is a 5yo bay horse trained by J S Bolger of Carlow. He is by Belardo out of Neophilia. So far, Neo Smart has won three races. On 12 Apr 2025 at the Curragh, he secured his most significant victory, taking the €21,001 Hcp.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dundalk 28-Feb-26 1609m SYNTHETIC R4 Hcp $7,800 (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.750, SP: 10.00 1st Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 132 ) 2nd Leopold The First ( R Colgan 138 ) 1.25L 3rd Brewing ( W Lordan 138 ) 1.45L See full results | D Mcdonogh 59.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Dundalk 17-Jan-26 1609m SYNTHETIC R6 Hcp $650 (of $13,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.960, SP: 15.00 1st Ocean Manifest ( J Kearney 137 ) 2nd Exquisite Acclaim ( S Coen 143 ) 1.25L 3rd Darkdeserthighway ( L Roche 133 ) 0.30L 4th Neo Smart ( N Burns 133 , Cd 128 ) 1.70L See full results | N Burns 60.3kg, Cd 58.1kg 1.70L | 4 (12) |
| Dundalk 10-Jan-26 1408m GOOD R7 Hcp $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.360, SP: 13.00 1st Venetian ( R Holohan 134 ) 2nd Neo Smart ( N Burns 133 ) 2.75L 3rd Salah Belle ( N Crosse 123 ) 0.75L See full results | N Burns 60.3kg 2.75L | 2 (14) |
| Dundalk 20-Dec-25 1408m SYNTHETIC R4 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:25.200, SP: 23.00 1st Nikki Swango ( A Caffrey 134 ) 2nd Little Empire ( A Grant 139 ) 0.15L 3rd Ocean Manifest ( J Kearney 138 ) 1.75L 13th Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 135 ) 13.65L See full results | D Mcdonogh 61.2kg 13.65L | 13 (17) |
| Curragh 27-Sep-25 1410m SOFT R4 Hcp $701 (of $35,002) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.730, SP: 19.00 1st Engines On ( C Hayes 123 ) 2nd Tokenomics ( L Mcateer 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Tina's Indian ( R Whelan 136 ) 2.75L 6th Neo Smart ( A J Slattery 119 ) 4.65L See full results | A J Slattery 54kg 4.65L | 6 (12) |
| Punchestown 16-Sep-25 1640m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.030, SP: 7.00 1st Sun Soldier ( B M Coen 130 ) 2nd Dark Viper ( S Foley 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Altimara ( D W O'connor 136 ) 0.75L 9th Neo Smart ( S Heffernan 139 ) 10.25L See full results | S Heffernan 63kg 10.25L | 9 (14) |
| Navan 28-Aug-25 1630m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.970, SP: 7.50 1st Noli Timere ( D B Mcmonagle 138 ) 2nd Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 136 ) 2.50L 3rd Daler ( C Keane 132 ) 3.75L See full results | D Mcdonogh 61.7kg 2.50L | 2 (10) |
| Leopardstown 22-Aug-25 1610m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.200, SP: 13.00 1st Onemoredance ( P Mcgettigan 133 ) 2nd Aviatrice ( L Mcateer 127 ) 2.00L 3rd Summer Snow ( R Cleary 140 ) 0.30L 4th Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 128 ) 4.05L See full results | D Mcdonogh 58.1kg 4.05L | 4 (10) |
| Curragh 29-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R8 Hcp $9,999 (of $99,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.240, SP: 17.00 1st Bellaphina ( J Ryan 129 ) 2nd Dance Night Andday ( C Keane 140 ) 1.25L 3rd Neo Smart ( A J Slattery 119 ) 2.50L See full results | A J Slattery 54kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Curragh 28-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $21,001) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:37.910, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, 10th and ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong 1st Moonhall Church ( L F Roche 120 ) 2nd Empress Artemis ( C Keane 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Pallatine Hills ( J A Powell 120 ) 0.20L 7th Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 130 ) 3.65L See full results | D Mcdonogh 59kg 3.65L | 7 (20) |
| Gowran Park 15-Jun-25 1410m SOFT R3 Hcp $480 (of $23,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.750, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out, 6th and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Declaree ( B M Coen 133 ) 2nd Four Blondes ( D W O'connor 140 ) 0.30L 3rd Honeysuckle Rose ( D Mcmonagle 130 ) 2.50L 6th Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 132 ) 7.85L See full results | D Mcdonogh 59.9kg 7.85L | 6 (9) |
| Naas 18-May-25 1610m GOOD R2 Hcp $480 (of $15,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.230, SP: 7.50 Tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out and soon ridden, no extra in 5th from 1f out, kept on same pace 1st Independent Expert ( J Kearney 136 , Cd 131 ) 2nd Killeaney Bear ( A J Slattery 126 ) 3.75L 3rd Instant Appeal ( S Foley 132 ) 5.50L 5th Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 125 ) 9.25L See full results | D Mcdonogh 56.7kg 9.25L | 5 (8) |
| Leopardstown 11-May-25 2010m GOOD R7 Hcp $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:07.030, SP: 6.00 Rear of mid-division, dropped to 9th halfway, effort and not much room behind horses under 2f out, progress to 5th inside final furlong, kept on same pace 1st Cloud Seeker ( A J Slattery 134 ) 2nd Ceallach ( L T Mcateer 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Lady Lunette ( B M Coen 136 ) 0.45L 5th Neo Smart ( R Coakley 125 ) 6.70L See full results | R Coakley 56.7kg 6.70L | 5 (10) |
| Curragh 12-Apr-25 1410m GOOD R6 Hcp $12,600 (of $21,001) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.520, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, 6th halfway, 5th and pushed along 2f out, ridden and headway to lead early final furlong, kept on well 1st Neo Smart ( D P Mcdonogh 128 ) 2nd Showhound ( K J Leonard 126 ) 0.50L 3rd El Bello ( J A Heffernan 125 ) 3.75L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 58.1kg | 1 (13) |
| Leopardstown 31-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp $999 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:41.270, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 4th 2f out, 4th 1f out, kept on same pace 1st Dark Viper ( S Foley 131 ) 2nd Artful Approach ( J Kearney 139 , Cd 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Expound ( D J O'connor 135 , Cd 125 ) 1.05L 4th Neo Smart ( R Coakley 129 ) 1.80L See full results | R Coakley 58.5kg 1.80L | 4 (17) |
| Curragh 17-Mar-25 1610m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $18,001) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:50.010, SP: 8.00 Mid-division, ridden and closer in 5th 2f out, no impression final furlong 1st Goldrush Kid ( J Kearney 138 , Cd 133 ) 2nd Narlita ( A Caffrey 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Martinelli ( C T Keane 135 ) 2.95L 7th Neo Smart ( R Coakley 139 ) 7.10L See full results | R Coakley 63kg 7.10L | 7 (18) |
| Curragh 03-Nov-24 1410m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 26, Winning Time: 01:30.980, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, pushed along in 7th 3f out, ridden 2f out, no extra 1st Engines On ( R M Mulligan 119 , Cd 112 ) 2nd All Lies Ahead ( W J Lee 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Mercurial ( S D Bowen 138 , Cd 135 ) 3.50L 13th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 125 ) 8.85L See full results | R Cleary 56.7kg 8.85L | 13 (26) |
| Leopardstown 14-Jun-24 1810m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $9,470), Winning Time: 01:58.510, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Sumptuary Law ( C T Keane 125 ) 2nd Alabama Calling ( J J G Ryan 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Toriangel ( S Rutledge 132 ) 1.00L 8th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 125 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full results | R Cleary 56.7kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 8 (13) |
| Curragh 25-May-24 1410m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $24,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.690, SP: 8.00 Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, no impression in 6th when checked inside final furlong and lost some positions close home 1st Follow Me ( W J Lee 137 ) 2nd Transcending Glory ( B M Coen 131 ) 0.75L 3rd Gunzburg ( G F Carroll 136 ) 1.00L 9th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 120 ) 3.50L See full results | R Cleary 54.4kg 3.50L | 9 (13) |
| Naas 19-May-24 1610m GOOD R6 Hcp $440 (of $22,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.590, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, pushed along and dropped to 8th 2f out, soon ridden, 6th 1f out, no impression 1st Chicago Critic ( B M Coen 135 ) 2nd Sharinay ( R P Whelan 138 ) 0.75L 3rd Air Commander ( R L Moore 136 ) 2.00L 6th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 121 ) 3.75L See full results | R Cleary 54.9kg 3.75L | 6 (10) |
| Curragh 06-May-24 1410m SOFT R4 Hcp $2,349 (of $23,499) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.200, SP: 9.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, led travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1 1/2f out, no impression on winner, 3rd and no extra close home 1st Asian Daze ( R M Mulligan 137 ) 2nd Sluice ( D Mcmonagle 138 ) 3.50L 3rd Neo Smart ( D P Mcdonogh 129 ) 4.00L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 58.5kg 4.00L | 3 (10) |
| Naas 25-Mar-24 1410m HEAVY R4 Hcp (of $45,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.800, SP: 19.00 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, 3rd and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong 1st Take Me To Church ( R P Whelan 124 ) 2nd Bid For Chester ( G F Carroll 125 ) 6.50L 3rd Sluice ( D Mcmonagle 123 ) 0.30L 9th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 119 ) 14.75L See full results | R Cleary 54kg 14.75L | 9 (12) |
| Dundalk 16-Nov-23 1410m GOOD R2 Md $7,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.030, SP: 9.50 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden under 2f out and led narrowly 1f out, headed briefly 100 yards out, kept on well closing stages 1st Neo Smart ( R P Cleary 123 ) 2nd Sorrento Sky ( G F Carroll 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Sumptuary Law ( J Kearney 127 ) 4.75L See full results | R P Cleary 55.8kg | 1 (13) |
| Naas 14-Oct-23 1190m HEAVY R3 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.020, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 8th 2f out, no impression 1st Glamorously ( N M Crosse 119 ) 2nd Back Down Under ( W Joyce 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Staysound Susie ( A J Slattery 120 ) 1.50L 7th Neo Smart ( N G Mccullagh 119 ) 6.75L See full results | N G Mccullagh 54kg 6.75L | 7 (13) |
| Leopardstown 28-Jul-23 1440m SOFT R1 Md (of $24,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.000, SP: 13.00 Prominent, soon led narrowly, pushed along entering straight, headed 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, no extra 1st Brilliant ( R L Moore 125 ) 2nd Sakti ( C T Keane 129 ) 0.30L 3rd National Lady ( G F Carroll 127 ) 2.50L 8th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 121 ) 8.75L See full results | R Cleary 54.9kg 8.75L | 8 (13) |
| Curragh 22-Jul-23 1210m SOFT R7 Hcp $1,000 (of $19,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.250, SP: 17.00 Mid-division towards nearside, ridden from 2f out and 6th from 1f out, kept on into 4th inside final furlong 1st Jakajaro ( L T Mcateer 124 ) 2nd Sanshiro ( C D Hayes 122 ) 4.75L 3rd Nika Pika ( L F Roche 119 ) 0.20L 4th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 126 ) 5.25L See full results | R Cleary 57.2kg 5.25L | 4 (9) |
| Naas 21-May-23 1190m GOOD R3 CL1 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.990, SP: 51.00 Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, weakened 1st Porta Fortuna ( G M Ryan 128 ) 2nd Navassa Island ( D Mcmonagle 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Launch ( K Stott 128 ) 4.50L 13th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 128 ) 10.75L See full results | R Cleary 58.1kg 10.75L | 13 (13) |
| Cork 18-May-23 1010m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.480, SP: 10.00 In rear of far side group, progress under 2f out, short of room 1 1/2f out, switched right final 100 yards, kept on , never nearer 1st Tiger Belle ( R P Whelan 123 ) 2nd Jenni ( W J Lee 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Ashwiyaa ( C T Keane 127 ) 0.50L 7th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 121 ) 3.75L See full results | R Cleary 54.9kg 3.75L | 7 (16) |
| Curragh 01-May-23 1210m SOFT R1 Md $499 (of $24,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.180, SP: 2.25 Tracked leaders, ran freely, 3rd halfway, 5th and pushed along 1 1/2f out, 6th and kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Do It With Style ( G M Ryan 127 ) 2nd Ocean Baroque ( J Coen 134 ) 1.00L 3rd Mary The Priest ( R P Whelan 121 ) 1.50L 6th Neo Smart ( R Cleary 121 ) 4.75L See full results | R Cleary 54.9kg 4.75L | 6 (9) |
| Curragh 16-Apr-23 1010m HEAVY R2 MdNHF $3,400 (of $17,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.200, SP: 11.00 Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, led 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, strongly pressed close home, headed near line, dead-heated for 2nd at line 1st Porta Fortuna ( G M Ryan 128 ) 2nd Neo Smart ( R P Cleary 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Ellie Moore ( L T Mcateer 128 ) 0.30L See full results | R P Cleary 58.1kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |