An Peann Dearg (2017) Horse

Foal Date

27-May-17

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Well Chosen

Dam

Mooretown Vick

Prize Money

142206

Trainer

P Nolan

Owners

Anne Coffey, Susan Spence, Sonja Buckley

About

An Peann Dearg is a nine-year-old chestnut gelding, by Well Chosen out of Mooretown Vick. P Nolan trains him for owners Anne Coffey, Susan Spence, Sonja Buckley. In 20 starts he has claimed two victories, placed second once and earned two third‑place finishes, accumulating $142,206 in earnings. His most recent outing was at Wexford on 24 July 2026, where he came home 11th of 16. He last won at Leopardstown on 1 February 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Wexford 05-Nov-26 3310m YIELDING (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) R2 Botanica International Rated Novice Hurdle, SP: 19.00 Sean O'Keeffe 1 (8)
Wexford 24-Jul-26 4023m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:59.600, SP: 19.00 1st Ocean Murphy ( J Walton 145 , Cd 143 ) 2nd Costanuci ( O M Queally 158 , Cd 151 ) 5.50L 3rd Ladiam ( E C Costello 150 , Cd 146 ) 5.70L 11th An Peann Dearg ( G Benson 168 , Cd 164 ) 22.95L See full results G Benson 76.2kg, Cd 74.4kg 22.95L 11 (16)
Wexford 30-Jun-26 3219m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 28/1 Rear, no impression, never a factor, pulled up after 3 out Sean O'Keeffe 75.3kg UPL (13)
Wexford 07-May-26 3219m GOOD TO YIELDING Chase, SP: 13/2 Always towards rear, slight mistake 1st, slow 6th and slight mistake 4 out, soon detached, no extra and pulled up before 2 out Sean O'Keeffe 74.8kg UPL (10)
Leopardstown 03-Mar-26 4334m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpCh (of $45,001), SP: 15.00 1st O'Toole ( J J Slevin 145 ) 2nd Invictus Machin ( C Stone-walsh 142 ) 0.30L 3rd Quai De Bourbon ( P Townend 166 ) 2.75L 7th An Peann Dearg ( S O'keeffe 142 ) 7.60L See full results S O'keeffe 64.4kg 7.60L 7 (16)
Leopardstown 01-Feb-26 3420m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $99,999), SP: 29.00 1st Jacob's Ladder ( J Kennedy 162 ) 2nd Golden Joy ( D Gilligan 149 ) 5.00L 3rd Addragoole ( E Staples 161 ) 2.25L 7th An Peann Dearg ( S O'keeffe 147 ) 12.75L S O'keeffe 66.7kg 12.75L 7 (14)
Leopardstown 26-Dec-25 3420m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:10.000, SP: 17.00 1st Addragoole ( K Buckley 161 ) 2nd Release The Beast ( L Mckenna 157 ) 2.25L 3rd Wonleg ( B Hayes 152 ) 2.00L 14th An Peann Dearg ( S O'callaghan 159 , Cd 154 ) 49.50L See full results S O'callaghan 72.1kg, Cd 69.9kg 49.5kgL 14 (22)
Wexford 28-Oct-25 3310m SOFT R2 NvH $350 (of $17,501), Winning Time: 04:08.400, SP: 4.50 1st Rock Ya Boy Ya ( A Balfe 156 , Cd 149 ) 2nd Colonia Victoria ( S Flanagan 166 ) 4.00L 3rd Costacurta ( D O'keeffe 168 ) 4.15L 6th An Peann Dearg ( S O'keeffe 160 ) 15.90L See full results S O'keeffe 72.6kg 15.90L 6 (7)
Punchestown 01-May-25 3287m YIELDING CL1 Chase, SP: 25/1 In rear, mistake 6th, pulled up quickly before next Sean O'Keeffe 68.9kg UPL (23)
Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 4139m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Chase, SP: 18/1 Never better than mid-division Sean O'Keeffe 65.8kg 22l 16 (20)
Leopardstown 01-Feb-25 3420m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) CL1 Chase, SP: 8/1 Rear of mid-division, some headway in 6th 2 out, progress in straight and led at last, ridden and kept on well run-in Sean O'Keeffe 63.5kg 1 (14)
Leopardstown 26-Dec-24 3420m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along entering straight and no impression before last, ridden and kept on well between horses run-in to lead close home Sean O'Keeffe 64.4kg 1 (12)
Wexford 27-Oct-24 3959m YIELDING Chase, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to challenge after 3 out, 2nd and ridden approaching next, no impression before last, kept on run-in, not reach winner Conor Stone-Walsh 75.3kg 1/2 length 2 (6)
Ballinrobe 26-Aug-24 4680m SOFT Chase, SP: 9/2 Towards rear, progress into 5th halfway, went 4th 3 out, pushed along on outer before next, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last Sean Flanagan 75.3kg 4 1/4l 4 (10)
Wexford 07-Aug-24 3941m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 6/1 Towards rear, 8th halfway, 5th when bad mistake 4 out, pushed along approaching 2 out, switched to inner and went 3rd last, kept on one pace run-in Conor Stone-Walsh 76.2kg Neck 3 (11)
Wexford 13-Jul-24 3923m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, 8th 4 out, slight mistake 7th, pushed along in 6th and no impression before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on one pace Sean Flanagan 75.3kg Head 6 (14)
Limerick 23-May-24 3968m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 28/1 Held up towards rear, 9th halfway, pushed along and some headway entering straight, 6th 2 out and went 4th at last, kept on one pace run-in Sean Flanagan 75.3kg 2 3/4l 4 (11)
Down Royal 06-May-24 3959m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, led after 3rd, joined 5 out, pushed along and headed after 3 out, soon weakened R Deegan 75.3kg 7l 8 (12)
Thurles 16-Mar-24 3202m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 5/2 Tracked leader, 3rd before 5th, 2nd after 3 out, dropped to 3rd before last where mistake and hampered rival, no extra in 4th closing stages, demoted to 5th J P O'Sullivan 75.3kg 2 1/2l 4 (18)
Down Royal 23-Jan-24 3450m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 13/2 Tracked leader, led 3rd, pressed after 4 out, headed before 3 out, ridden and no impression on leader after 3 out, kept on same pace, lost 2nd close home Sean Flanagan 71.7kg 3/4 length 3 (11)
Cork 26-Nov-23 3219m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 22/1 Prominent, a little keen, 3rd at 5th, took closer order after 3 out, lost place and no extra before last Sean Flanagan 75.3kg 3l 5 (17)