Bottler'secret (2020) Horse

Foal Date
01-Mar-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Dragon Pulse
Prize Money
167859
Owners
Patrick Sheanon
About

Bottler'secret is a 5yo gelding trained by Ciaran Murphy. He is by Dragon Pulse out of Himiko. So far he has recorded four wins. On 2 Apr 2024 at Fairyhouse he claimed his biggest victory, taking the $25,252 O'Driscoll's Irish Whiskey Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2). He has been a profitable runner for bettors; staying with him throughout his career would have produced a 64% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Naas 15-Dec-25 4060m SOFT R1 Ch (of $12,501), SP: 15.00 1st Prends Garde A Toi ( J Kennedy 166 ) 2nd King Alexander ( B Hayes 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Funiculi Funicula ( P Townend 166 ) 2.30L 9th Bottler'secret ( E Walsh 166 ) 74.80L See full resultsE Walsh 75.3kg 74.8kgL9 (10)
Fairyhouse 30-Nov-25 3220m SOFT R7 CL1 HcpH (of $99,999), Winning Time: 04:03.200, SP: 34.00 1st Zillow ( P Townend 147 ) 2nd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 151 ) 4.25L 3rd Slurricane ( D Gilligan 147 ) 5.75L 7th Bottler'secret ( E Walsh 156 ) 15.25L See full resultsE Walsh 70.8kg 15.25L7 (10)
Curragh 02-Nov-25 3280m HEAVY R5 CL1 NHF $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:55.500, SP: 19.00 1st Chally Chute ( D O'connor 135 ) 2nd The Shunter ( B Coen 135 ) 3.50L 3rd Bonnie Moon ( S Foley 126 ) 11.00L 6th Bottler'secret ( N Burns 135 ) 25.65L See full resultsN Burns 61.2kg 25.65L6 (10)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 2410m SOFT R6 Hcp $900 (of $45,001) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:47.170, SP: 5.00 1st Blake ( C Hayes 133 ) 3rd Teed Up ( R Whelan 133 ) 0.75L 6th Bottler'secret ( N Burns 132 , Cd 139 ) 8.80L See full resultsN Burns 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 8.80L6 (15)
Clonmel 12-Sep-25 3350m SOFT R6 Hcp $1,600 (of $15,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:52.050, SP: 8.50 1st Shoda ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 2nd Not Just Any Eagle ( R Donaghue-leahy 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Bottler'secret ( G Carroll 136 ) 3.30L See full resultsG Carroll 61.7kg 3.30L3 (11)
Punchestown 03-May-25 3260m SOFT R6 CL1 H $6,000 (of $300,000), Winning Time: 03:57.000, SP: 251.00 1st State Man ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Golden Ace ( L Williams 159 ) 4.75L 3rd Kargese ( D E Mullins 159 ) 1.25L 6th Bottler'secret ( D Gilligan 166 ) 32.75L See full resultsD Gilligan 75.3kg 32.75L6 (6)
Navan 18-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $45,001), Winning Time: 08:36.300, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved to press leader 2 out, soon ridden, no impression in 4th before last where slight mistake, no extra run-in 1st Music Of Tara ( S Ewing 148 ) 2nd Blaze The Way ( D Mullins 147 ) 1.25L 3rd Thecompanysergeant ( C Stone-walsh 155 ) 0.50L 11th Bottler'secret ( K Donoghue 165 ) 18.20L See full resultsK Donoghue 74.8kg 18.20L11 (19)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 4020m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:51.100, SP: 12.00 Rear of mid-division, towards rear when mistake 2nd, mistake and pushed along 7th, dropped to rear when not fluent 3 out, weakened, pulled up after 2 out 1st Al Gasparo ( C Stone-walsh 149 ) 2nd Park Of Kings ( P Smithers 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Comfort Zone ( S D Torrens 148 ) 2.75L UPL Bottler'secret ( K Donoghue 157 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 71.2kg 0.00LUPD (20)
Fairyhouse 30-Nov-24 3220m SOFT R5 CL1 H $900 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 03:49.600, SP: 3.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead from 2nd, led from 5th, pushed along entering straight, ridden when mistake and headed 2 out, dropped to moderate 5th at last, no impression 1st Anzadam ( P Townend 157 ) 2nd Kala Conti ( S Ewing 155 ) 6.50L 3rd Dodger Long ( B Harris 157 ) 2.25L 5th Bottler'secret ( K Donoghue 162 ) 23.25L See full resultsK Donoghue 73.5kg 23.25L5 (7)
Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 3300m GOOD R5 CL2 H $3,762 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 03:54.210, SP: 2.00 Prominent, ridden after last (normal 2 out), unable to quicken run-in, 3rd and no extra towards finish 1st Givemefive ( P O'brien 154 ) 2nd Dodger Long ( H Cobden 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Bottler'secret ( K Donoghue 162 ) 1.75L See full resultsK Donoghue 73.5kg 1.75L3 (8)
Punchestown 04-May-24 3220m SOFT R5 CL1 H $25,000 (of $125,000), Winning Time: 04:05.700, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along to go 3rd 2 out, went 2nd entering straight, ridden to lead last, strongly pressed and headed over 100 yards out 1st Kargese ( P Townend 147 ) 2nd Bottler'secret ( S W Flanagan 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Nurburgring ( J J Slevin 154 ) 0.50L See full resultsS W Flanagan 69.9kg 1.50L2 (10)
Fairyhouse 02-Apr-24 3220m HEAVY R2 H $24,000 (of $25,252), Winning Time: 04:10.600, SP: 4/1 Led early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, led again after 3 out, pushed along and asserted after next, kept on well run-in, comfortably 1st Bottler'secret ( K M Donoghue 157 ) 2nd Karl Des Tourelles ( B Hayes 154 ) 3.75L 3rd Miss Manzor ( P Townend 147 ) 0.75L See full resultsK M Donoghue 71.2kg1 (8)
Naas 26-Feb-24 3150m SOFT R1 CL1 H $16,500 (of $27,500), Winning Time: 03:59.200, SP: 2.20 Raced 3rd, not fluent at 1st, took closer order after 3 out, improved to 2nd before 2 out, led after 2 out, asserted final furlong, soon clear, easily 1st Bottler'secret ( S W Flanagan 154 ) 2nd Pacini ( S Ewing 154 ) 11.00L 3rd Trustyourinstinct ( S D Torrens 154 ) 1.75L See full resultsS W Flanagan 69.9kg1 (4)
Naas 15-Oct-23 2110m SOFT R6 Hcp $9,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:23.930, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along to challenge over 2f out, led narrowly 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well, asserted final 50 yards 1st Bottler'secret ( B M Coen 135 ) 2nd Immutable ( G F Carroll 139 ) 1.25L 3rd Eastern Legend ( L T Mcateer 139 ) 1.50L See full resultsB M Coen 61.2kg1 (7)
Galway 05-Aug-23 1680m HEAVY R4 Md $10,201 (of $17,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:49.960, SP: 4.00 Disputed lead early, tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along and switched left entering straight, ridden 1f out, kept on well to lead over 50 yards out 1st Bottler'secret ( D Mcmonagle 134 ) 2nd Simpson's Paradox ( S Foley 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Lord Vader ( R P Whelan 141 ) 2.50L See full resultsD Mcmonagle 60.8kg1 (11)
Limerick 24-Jun-23 1610m SOFT R3 Md $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.220, SP: 51.00 Disputed early, tracked leaders after 1f, 4th halfway, ridden 3f out, under pressure in 5th 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out 1st Farnborough ( J A Heffernan 134 ) 2nd Machnamh ( R P Cleary 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Emotivo ( B M Coen 129 ) 3.25L 4th Bottler'secret ( C J Macredmond 134 , Cd 139 ) 7.00L See full resultsC J Macredmond 60.8kg, Cd 63kg 7.00L4 (16)