An Buachaill Rua (2020) Horse
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An Buachaill Rua, a six-year-old chestnut gelding sired by Getaway and out of Out Of Africa, is under the care of trainer Sheila Lewis and races for owner Foxhunters In Mind. In eleven starts he has secured two victories and placed on three occasions, amassing $15,410 in earnings. His most recent start took place at Ffos Las on 12 April 2026, while his latest win was recorded at Ludlow on 27 February 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 03-Nov-26 4229m GOOD R7 Alex & Edward Alder Handicap Hurdle, SP: 12.00 | Harry Atkins 5L | 5 (10) |
| Ffos Las 12-Apr-26 4802m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Hurdle, SP: 11/4 Midfield, pushed along after 9th, blundered and fell 3 out | Callum Pritchard 73kg | UPL (14) |
| Bangor-on-Dee 22-Mar-26 4656m SOFT R4 CL5 NvHcpH $1,944 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:43.810, SP: 4.33 1st Thereyare ( C J Todd 153 ) 2nd An Buachaill Rua ( H Atkins 158 , Cd 151 ) 0.30L 3rd Mooserwirt ( T Wynne 158 ) 4.30L See full results | H Atkins 71.7kg, Cd 68.5kg 0.30L | 2 (11) |
| Ludlow 27-Feb-26 4275m SOFT R5 CL5 HcpH $3,697 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 05:21.470, SP: 4.50 1st An Buachaill Rua ( C Pritchard 153 ) 2nd Ocean Walz ( B Poste 157 ) 3.00L 3rd Little Pi ( T Mccain-mitchell 160 ) 2.25L See full results | C Pritchard 69.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Warwick 24-Jan-26 3822m SOFT R5 CL5 NvHcpH $189 (of $6,148), Winning Time: 04:40.850, SP: 6.50 1st Jukebox Joker ( I Williams 151 ) 2nd Pottersmattyeeehaa ( J M Quinlan 161 ) 3.00L 3rd Churchman ( J Tidball 150 ) 2.50L 5th An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 159 ) 21.75L See full results | S Houlihan 72.1kg 21.75L | 5 (13) |
| Uttoxeter 19-Dec-25 4011m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), SP: 6.50 1st Eric Carmen ( B Macey 142 ) 2nd Getaway With You ( N Slatter 160 ) 11.00L 3rd Osterberg ( J Best 162 ) 11.00L 6th An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 156 ) 36.25L See full results | S Houlihan 70.8kg 36.25L | 6 (9) |
| Hereford 25-Nov-25 3960m GOOD R4 CL5 HcpH $186 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:48.890, SP: 23.00 1st Oakley ( E Collier 164 ) 2nd Little Pi ( R Patrick 145 ) 2.25L 3rd Golden Identity ( J Davies 165 ) 1.25L 5th An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 152 ) 6.00L See full results | S Houlihan 68.9kg 6.00L | 5 (12) |
| Chepstow 05-Nov-25 3910m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), SP: 29.00 1st Crossbeau ( S Bowen 152 ) 2nd Locked Down Lad ( C Pritchard 154 ) 2.00L 3rd Highbury Hill ( B Carver 164 ) 2.50L 10th An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 159 ) 61.00L See full results | S Houlihan 72.1kg 61kgL | 10 (16) |
| Warwick 24-Apr-25 3820m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $878 (of $6,886), Winning Time: 04:30.970, SP: 21.00 1st Rock On Cowboy ( T Broughton 160 ) 2nd Buckna ( J Bowen 160 ) 0.50L 3rd An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 160 ) 20.50L See full results | S Houlihan 72.6kg 20.50L | 3 (9) |
| Ludlow 03-Apr-25 3170m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $1,003 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:42.200, SP: 26.00 Raced in third, chased leaders from 4 out, outpaced by leading pair from 2 out, kept on for modest third 1st Mister Cessna ( J J Burke 153 ) 2nd Bond Broker ( F Gingell 166 ) 15.00L 3rd An Buachaill Rua ( S Houlihan 154 ) 23.00L See full results | S Houlihan 69.9kg 23.00L | 3 (6) |
| Dungarvan 01-Feb-25 4828m SOFT Md (of $4,357), SP: 9.00 Mid-div, 7th from 5th, gd prog in 4th aftr 3out, ld bef 2out where gd jmp & in command aftr, kow to go further clr flat 1st An Buachaill Rua ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 2nd Boise Idaho ( E P O'brien 170 ) 15.00L 3rd King James ( J L Scallan 170 ) 0.15L | J W Hendrick 77.1kg | 1 |
| Lisronagh 02-Nov-24 4828m GOOD Md (of $4,357), SP: 11.00 Twrds rr, mod 9th from 1/2way, went 5th bef 2out, fair 4th aftr 2out & no ex but still holding 4th when fell last 1st Hank West ( B T Stone 165 ) 2nd Champagne Fortune ( B Lawless 165 ) 8.00L 3rd Fool Me Once ( J L Scallan 165 ) 0.50L An Buachaill Rua ( J W Hendrick 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | J W Hendrick 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |
| Tinahely 27-Oct-24 4830m GOOD Md (of $4,357), SP: 6.00 Pr when mstk & ur 1st 1st Purple Owl ( B O'neill 165 ) 2nd Park Talk ( J L Scallan 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Empire Soldier ( J W Hendrick 165 ) 4.50L An Buachaill Rua ( E Staples 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | E Staples 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |