Thehairyfella (2015) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-15

Colour

bay

Sire

Presenting

Dam

Cherry Black

Prize Money

23698

Trainer

G Elliott

Owners

P J Donovan

About

Thehairyfella is a 10yo bay horse trained by G Elliott. Its sire is Presenting and its dam is Cherry Black. It has recorded one win in its career. On 14th Jul 2025 at Downpatrick, Thehairyfella achieved its most notable victory, collecting $9999.00 in the Handicap.

Raced At

Perth • Kilbeggan • Tramore • Wexford • Downpatrick • Cartmel • Roscommon • Ballinrobe • Punchestown • Fairyhouse • Thurles • Listowel • Galway

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Perth 21-Oct-25 4790m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpCh $2,430 (of $9,837), SP: 6.00 1st Burgundy Man ( R P Mclernon 155 ) 2nd Thehairyfella ( D Gilligan 153 ) 1.75L 3rd Reflection Of You ( A Doyle 155 , Cd 152 ) 7.25L See full results	D Gilligan 69.4kg 1.75L	2 (7)
Perth 25-Sep-25 4790m GOOD R4 CL4 HcpCh (of $9,837), SP: 12.00 1st Upfordebate ( B S Hughes 151 ) 2nd Sean Og ( H Brooke 168 ) 1.50L 3rd Safe Destination ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 2.25L 6th Thehairyfella ( B Macey 149 , Cd 156 ) 11.50L See full results	B Macey 67.6kg, Cd 70.8kg 11.50L	6 (8)
Kilbeggan 23-Aug-25 5190m GOOD R5 HcpCh (of $9,999), SP: 6.50 1st My Friend The Wind ( G Noonan 160 ) 2nd Early Arrival ( D Meyler 155 ) 0.30L 3rd Ballagh Star ( D O'keeffe 158 ) 1.25L UPL Thehairyfella ( J Kennedy 158 ) 0.00L See full results	J Kennedy 71.7kg 0.00L	UPD (13)
Tramore 16-Aug-25 4390m GOOD R2 HcpCh $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:33.500, SP: 15.00 1st Likable Chancer ( D King 146 ) 2nd Bondi Boy Blue ( D E Mullins 151 ) 0.00L 3rd Our Zebo ( A Harvey 158 ) 6.50L 4th Thehairyfella ( J Kennedy 152 ) 8.35L See full results	J Kennedy 68.9kg 8.35L	4 (14)
Wexford 23-Jul-25 5130m GOOD R7 HcpCh $300 (of $9,999), SP: 8.00 1st Stormy Master ( L Quinlan 153 ) 2nd The Little Yank ( D King 164 ) 0.20L 3rd Solo Flight ( A Harvey 164 ) 15.00L 5th Thehairyfella ( P Cleary 152 , Cd 159 ) 17.20L See full results	P Cleary 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 17.20L	5 (15)
Downpatrick 14-Jul-25 4760m GOOD R7 HcpCh $6,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:51.030, SP: 7.00 Towards rear of mid-division, headway to 3rd after 4th, led after 5th, pushed along when joined after 3out, good jump last to lead, kept on well for pressure run-in, just held on 1st Thehairyfella ( J Kennedy 153 ) 2nd Our Zebo ( A Harvey 160 ) 0.20L 3rd Jimli's Cave ( M P O'connor 162 ) 0.50L See full results	J Kennedy 69.4kg	1 (8)
Cartmel 29-Jun-25 5130m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $747 (of $6,049), SP: 12.00 Mid-division, closer before 10th, soon handy, lost position and pushed along 2f out run-in, stayed on one pace 1st Judicial Review ( D Mcmenamin 148 ) 2nd Ali Star Bert ( J M Quinlan 168 ) 2.00L 3rd Thehairyfella ( D Gilligan 156 ) 3.75L See full results	D Gilligan 70.8kg 3.75L	3 (8)
Roscommon 10-Jun-25 5050m GOOD R7 HcpCh (of $9,999), SP: 17.00 Mid-division, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up before 3 out 1st Ardfert Mary ( J M Halford 148 ) 2nd Burru ( R Sugrue 172 ) 4.50L 3rd Il Silenzio ( D Doyle 159 ) 0.50L UPL Thehairyfella ( H C Swan 153 ) 0.00L See full results	H C Swan 69.4kg 0.00L	UPD (14)
Wexford 17-May-25 5120m GOOD R6 HcpCh $1,150 (of $11,499), SP: 15.00 Rear of mid-division, some headway after 3 out and went 6th next, 5th and ridden before last, kept on well to go 3rd closing stages 1st Riggs ( L A Mckenna 159 , Cd 154 ) 2nd Western Model ( S F O'keeffe 150 ) 6.50L 3rd Thehairyfella ( J Coen 140 , Cd 137 ) 7.75L See full results	J Coen 63.5kg, Cd 62.1kg 7.75L	3 (13)
Ballinrobe 14-Sep-24 4700m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:59.200, SP: 12/1 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 7th 3 out, weakened 1st Likable Chancer ( D King 147 ) 2nd Fr Gilligansvoyge ( J Coen 141 ) 7.00L 3rd Agirlcalledchloe ( S D Torrens 147 ) 0.50L 10th Thehairyfella ( J Kennedy 157 ) 23.75L See full results	J Kennedy 71.2kg 23.75L	10 (15)
Tramore 17-Aug-24 4390m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $6,629), Winning Time: 05:40.500, SP: 12/1 Always towards rear, pushed along in rear halfway, pulled up before 5 out 1st Inchidaly Copper ( A Burke-ott 158 ) 2nd Greenway Machine ( C Cullinan 150 ) 4.25L 3rd Emily In Paris ( M J M O'sullivan 168 ) 11.00L UPL Thehairyfella ( J Kennedy 157 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	J Kennedy 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (13)
Wexford 13-Jul-24 3920m GOOD R7 HcpCh (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:55.500, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, pushed along briefly after 2nd, pushed along again and dropped to rear before 4 out, mistake next, soon ridden and no extra 1st Our Bobby ( E Walsh 167 ) 2nd Finnians Row ( P M O'brien 153 ) 1.25L 3rd Malton Groove ( P J O'hanlon 164 ) 2.00L 13th Thehairyfella ( S Ewing 150 , Cd 0 ) 26.50L See full results	S Ewing 68kg, Cd 0 26.50L	13 (16)
Punchestown 08-Jun-24 4920m GOOD R3 HcpCh $1,150 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 06:22.000, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, dropped to 9th and pushed along 4 out, ridden next, late progress again into 4th at last, kept on without threatening in 3rd inside final furlong 1st Marronstown ( A Harvey 164 ) 2nd Land Jet ( M P O'connor 140 ) 8.00L 3rd Thehairyfella ( J Coen 143 ) 8.50L See full results	J Coen 64.9kg 8.50L	3 (13)
Fairyhouse 24-Nov-23 4900m HEAVY R4 HcpCh (of $6,717), Winning Time: 06:54.400, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 4 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out 1st Dragon Rock ( B O'neill 172 ) 2nd Broken Ice ( M O'sullivan 170 ) 9.00L 3rd Weihnachts ( N Parker 164 ) 4.00L UPL Thehairyfella ( L P Shanahan 147 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	L P Shanahan 66.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (9)
Fairyhouse 29-Jan-22 5130m SOFT R3 HcpCh $220 (of $6,378), Winning Time: 06:53.300, SP: 50/1 Mid-division early, chased leaders after 5th, 6th halfway, pushed along 5 out, ridden and no extra next 1st Where's Frankie ( D Meyler 148 ) 2nd Exciting Oscar ( D E Mullins 158 ) 9.00L 3rd It Could Be You ( J B Foley 168 ) 2.50L 6th Thehairyfella ( N J Ryan 151 , Cd 0 ) 29.00L See full results	N J Ryan 68.5kg, Cd 0 29.00L	6 (16)
Punchestown 16-Jan-22 4630m SOFT R8 HcpChNHF $495 (of $10,165), Winning Time: 06:27.500, SP: 50/1 Led briefly 1st, soon chased leaders, mid-division from 5th, ridden and closer 3 out, under pressure in 5th 2 out, no extra entering straight 1st John Adams ( R A Berry 156 ) 2nd Exit To The West ( E P O'brien 156 ) 7.50L 3rd Glenloe ( D O'connor 169 ) 12.00L 5th Thehairyfella ( N Mcparlan 147 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results	N Mcparlan 66.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L	5 (11)
Thurles 19-Dec-21 4990m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $6,777), Winning Time: 06:30.500, SP: 40/1 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, no extra after 4 out, well behind when pulled up before last 1st Sean Says ( I J Power 162 ) 2nd Presenting Point ( D J O'keeffe 156 ) 0.00L 3rd Beating The Odds ( S Fitzgerald 158 ) 6.50L UPL Thehairyfella ( L P Dempsey 154 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	L P Dempsey 69.9kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (18)
Punchestown 05-Dec-21 5170m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $8,933), Winning Time: 07:03.000, SP: 33/1 Held up in rear, no impression 4 out, moderate 10th entering straight, kept on one pace 1st Glenquin Castle ( M P Walsh 149 ) 2nd Exit To The West ( R P Treacy 156 ) 1.50L 3rd Beating The Odds ( A W Short 140 ) 1.25L 7th Thehairyfella ( J Torrens 138 , Cd 0 ) 23.50L	J Torrens 62.6kg, Cd 0 23.50L	7 (18)
Punchestown 12-Oct-21 4810m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $6,777), Winning Time: 06:21.800, SP: 50/1 Towards rear, fell 2nd 1st Direct Image ( M J M O'sullivan 147 ) 2nd First Touch ( D O'connor 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Doldido ( M C O'donovan 164 ) 8.50L UPL Thehairyfella ( J W Hendrick 156 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	J W Hendrick 70.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (16)
Listowel 22-Sep-21 4430m GOOD R7 Ch (of $7,567), Winning Time: 05:15.600, SP: 150/1 Waited with towards rear, well off pace 5th, slightly impeded 6th and no danger 1st Busselton ( J J Slevin 157 ) 2nd The Bosses Oscar ( D N Russell 168 ) 13.00L 3rd Rebel Waltz ( A Mccurtin 168 ) 9.00L 7th Thehairyfella ( L P Dempsey 168 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	L P Dempsey 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (13)
Galway 07-Sep-21 3720m GOOD R6 CLCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:45.500, SP: 100/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression early run-in, soon no extra 1st Breakeven ( S F O'keeffe 168 ) 2nd Rightplacerightime ( D Meyler 168 ) 2.25L 3rd Zoffalee ( P J Carberry 168 ) 1.25L 5th Thehairyfella ( L P Dempsey 168 , Cd 0 ) 22.25L	L P Dempsey 76.2kg, Cd 0 22.25L	5 (7)
Downpatrick 30-Aug-21 3870m GOOD R5 CLCh (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:44.000, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, detached from 3rd, never a factor, tailed off 1st Corran Cross ( J C Gainford 168 ) 2nd Bentham ( J P O'sullivan 168 ) 2.00L 3rd Seanbhothar ( H Morgan 168 ) 0.50L 9th Thehairyfella ( P J Cawley 168 , Cd 0 )	P J Cawley 76.2kg, Cd 0	9 (10)
Downpatrick 13-Jul-21 4380m GOOD R5 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:22.300, SP: 33/1 Mid-division and 8th from halfway, ridden in rear after 3 out, soon no extra 1st Grangeclare Native ( J C Gainford 168 ) 2nd Favori Logique ( S O'callaghan 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Mr Jackman ( S D Torrens 168 ) 2.00L 9th Thehairyfella ( J C Barry 160 , Cd 0 )	J C Barry 72.6kg, Cd 0	9 (11)
Kirkistown 29-May-21 4830m GOOD CLMd (of $6,000) Mid-div, 7th 1/2way, went 4th 3out, prog to brfly ld aftr 2out, hdd well bef str & sn drpd to 3rd, ko smepce 1st Ranger Kid ( M J W Kenny 170 ) 2nd Storm Hill ( M D Allen 170 ) 0.75L 3rd Electricitywork ( D Mcgill 165 ) 1.50L 4th Thehairyfella ( J C Barry 170 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L	J C Barry 77.1kg, Cd 0 3.25L	4 (13)
Punchestown 22-May-21 4830m CLMd (of $6,000) Ww, 9th 1/2way, prog to 6th aftr 3out, rdn bhnd ldrs aftr 2out, went 2nd bef last, chall ldr aftr last but sn no ex 1st Sea Of Sands ( M P Power 170 ) 2nd Thehairyfella ( M J C Barry 170 ) 2.50L 3rd Buzzard Trix ( M N Mcparlan 170 ) 2.50L	M J C Barry 77.1kg 2.50L	2 (11)