Booyea (2020) Horse

Foal Date

09-Apr-20

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Galileo Gold

Dam

Newgate Lodge

Prize Money

243696

Trainer

T Gibney

Owners

Ballinlough Syndicate

About

Booyea, a six-year-old chestnut gelding sired by Galileo Gold out of Newgate Lodge, races under the tutelage of T Gibney for Ballinlough Syndicate. Over 29 career starts he has secured four victories and placed second three times, accumulating total earnings of $243,696. His most recent outing was at Leopardstown on 19 October 2026, where he finished 13th out of 16 runners. The latest win in his record came at Curragh on 30 June 2024.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Dundalk 07-Nov-26 1609m STANDARD R6 BAR 1 Betting '2Up Early Payout' Handicap, SP: 8.00 Billy Lee 1 (8)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-26 1701m GOOD R3 HcpNHF (of $40,435) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.640, SP: 13.00 1st Highbury See See ( J Dalton 126 , Cd 119 ) 2nd Majestic King ( J Ryan 130 ) 0.10L 3rd Uncle Goalie ( R Colgan 133 ) 0.85L 13th Booyea ( N Burns 135 , Cd 130 ) 6.55L See full results N Burns 61.2kg, Cd 59kg 6.55L 13 (16)
Gowran Park 19-Sep-26 1408m SOFT R1 Racing Again October 2nd & 3rd Race $873 (of $17,457) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.690, SP: 5.50 1st Greydreambeliever ( J Pietropaolo 129 ) 2nd City House ( A Caffrey 134 ) 7.00L 3rd Roaring Fire ( R Holohan 136 ) 0.00L 5th Booyea ( B Lee 134 ) 9.10L See full results B Lee 60.8kg 9.10L 5 (8)
Leopardstown 12-Sep-26 1408m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $145,656) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.210, SP: 21.00 1st Krasimir ( R Holohan 120 ) 2nd Vafortino ( J Doyle 138 ) 0.20L 3rd Sindagan ( B Coen 129 ) 0.75L 15th Booyea ( C Hayes 125 ) 10.35L See full results C Hayes 56.7kg 10.35L 15 (21)
Curragh 29-Aug-26 1609m GOOD R6 Hcp $8,110 (of $97,320) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: 12.00 1st Loughrea ( A Slattery 126 ) 2nd Manton Bay ( L Mcateer 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Pierre Royal ( A Caffrey 128 ) 4.50L 4th Booyea ( B Lee 124 ) 8.25L See full results B Lee 56.2kg 8.25L 4 (18)
Curragh 09-Aug-26 1609m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $29,444) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.700, SP: 5.00 1st Kalir ( C Hayes 129 ) 2nd Final Voyage ( J Maye 139 ) 0.50L 3rd No More Porter ( C Keane 125 ) 1.25L 8th Booyea ( D B Mcmonagle 140 ) 3.95L See full results D B Mcmonagle 63.5kg 3.95L 8 (12)
Curragh 28-Jun-26 1609m GOOD Flat, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead 2 1/2f out, led travelling well 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1f out, kept on in 2nd inside final furlong Billy Lee 57.2kg 1 1/4 length 2 (13)
Leopardstown 04-Jun-26 1811m SOFT Flat, SP: 7/1 Mid-division on outer, ridden entering straight, weakened Billy Lee 65.8kg 7l 10 (15)
Naas 17-May-26 1609m GOOD Flat, SP: 5/1 In touch, 5th halfway, ridden and closed over 2f out, no impression under pressure over 1f out, kept on same pace Billy Lee 60.3kg Head 5 (13)
Curragh 27-Sep-25 1408m SOFT Flat, SP: 7/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, no extra Nicola Burns 58.5kg 1 1/4 length 10 (12)
Curragh 14-Sep-25 2012m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 25/1 Towards rear, ridden over 3f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out Gavin Ryan 59kg 1 1/4 length 15 (21)
Curragh 30-Aug-25 1609m GOOD TO YIELDING Flat, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace inside final furlong Gavin Ryan 57.2kg 1/2 length 6 (15)
Leopardstown 10-Jul-25 1811m GOOD TO FIRM Flat, SP: 33/1 Tracked leaders, 6th and pushed along halfway, 5th and ridden on outer over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages Gavin Ryan 59.9kg 1 3/4 length 2 (12)
Curragh 29-Jun-25 1609m GOOD Flat, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, no extra on outer 2f out Robert Whearty 59.4kg 1/2 length 10 (12)
Fairyhouse 13-Jun-25 1408m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 11/2 Held up in rear, pushed along 2f out and 6th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor Robert Whearty 62.1kg Short Head 5 (7)
Curragh 03-Nov-24 1609m YIELDING TO SOFT Flat, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders on far side, pushed along and dropped towards rear 3f out, soon ridden and weakened Gavin Ryan 62.6kg 3 1/2l 16 (17)
Leopardstown 14-Sep-24 1408m GOOD Flat, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, pushed along and some headway under 2f out, 10th and ridden 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong Robert Whearty 60.3kg 1/2 length 5 (17)
Curragh 31-Aug-24 1609m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 15/2 Towards rear of mid-division, pushed along from 3f out and soon ridden, slightly hampered over 1f out and soon no extra Gavin Ryan 58.5kg Short Head 16 (24)
Galway 30-Jul-24 1722m YIELDING Flat, SP: 6/1 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong Gavin Ryan 60.3kg Neck 8 (18)
Curragh 30-Jun-24 1609m GOOD Flat, SP: 12/1 In touch, stayed on under 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, switched left 1f out, improved to lead final 150 yards, kept on well Gavin Ryan 58.1kg 1 (15)
Fairyhouse 14-Jun-24 1408m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 9/2 Held up in touch in rear, pushed along entering straight, closed on outer 2f out and soon 2nd, challenged over 1f out, ridden and led 1f out, edged right over 50 yards out, kept on well Robert Whearty 62.1kg 1 (4)
Tipperary 01-Oct-23 1811m HEAVY (SOFT IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 7/1 Pushed along to lead, pushed along again entering straight, ridden 2f out and soon strongly pressed, headed over 1f out, no impression in 5th 1f out, weakened Gavin Ryan 56.7kg Head 9 (12)
Curragh 10-Sep-23 2012m GOOD TO YIELDING Flat, SP: 16/1 In touch, 8th over 4f out, lost place 1f out, no extra inside final furlong Amy Jo Hayes 54kg 3/4 length 12 (22)
Galway 31-Jul-23 2491m HEAVY Flat, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 4f out, no extra in 5th 2f out, kept on one pace Gavin Ryan 62.1kg 6 1/2l 6 (13)
Ballinrobe 24-Jul-23 1898m YIELDING Flat, SP: 2/1 Close up and pressed leader early, 2nd halfway, ridden to lead 2 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong Gavin Ryan 64.4kg 1 (8)
Curragh 30-Jun-23 1811m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 9/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden over 2f out, dropped to 3rd under 2f out, 4th 1f out, stayed on well final 100 yards, not reach winner Gavin Ryan 55.3kg 1/2 length 2 (11)
Gowran Park 05-Jun-23 1902m GOOD Flat, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, 8th 4f out, pushed along in 6th entering straight, headway to lead under 2f out, ridden and 2 lengths lead 1f out, stayed on well Gavin Ryan 63kg 1 (16)
Gowran Park 23-May-23 1609m GOOD Flat, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, progress to 10th under 3f out, no impression over 1f out Robbie Colgan 60.8kg Neck 9 (14)
Gowran Park 03-May-23 1609m YIELDING Flat, SP: 150/1 Rear of mid-division, ridden entering straight, no impression Gavin Ryan 60.8kg Short Head 10 (15)
Leopardstown 05-Apr-23 1609m HEAVY Flat, SP: 66/1 Towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression early straight, kept on one pace final furlong Dylan Browne McMonagle 60.8kg 2 3/4l 10 (14)