Boyne Valley (2022)

Foal Date

01-Jan-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Always Special

Prize Money

25257

Trainer

M Mulvany

Owners

Michael Mulvany

About

Boyne Valley is a 3yo gelding trained by M Mulvany. He is by Churchill out of Always Special. So far he has recorded one win. On 8 Oct 2025 at Navan he earned his most notable triumph, taking the $9,999 Hcp. The horse has proved profitable for bettors; backing him over his career would have delivered a 6 % return on investment.

Raced At

Curragh • Leopardstown • Navan • Gowran Park • Clonmel • Tramore • Galway • Ballinrobe • Tipperary • Down Royal • Fairyhouse • Roscommon • Cork

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Curragh 22-Oct-25 2010m HEAVY R6 Hcp (of $18,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:14.970, SP: 26.00	W Joyce 57.6kg, Cd 59kg 6.60L	8 (26)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 2010m SOFT R5 Hcp $401 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:17.920, SP: 15.00	W Joyce 54.4kg 13.50L	6 (18)
Navan 08-Oct-25 2040m SOFT R8 Hcp $6,000 (of $9,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.290, SP: 19.00	W Joyce 61.2kg	1 (17)
Gowran Park 20-Sep-25 1610m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:47.450, SP: 15.00	W Joyce 60.8kg, Cd 62.1kg 8.20L	8 (13)
Clonmel 12-Sep-25 1930m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $9,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:11.140, SP: 7.50	W Joyce 64kg, Cd 65.3kg 14.05L	8 (15)
Navan 28-Aug-25 2820m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:09.680, SP: 21.00	W Joyce 59kg, Cd 60.3kg 12.00L	10 (11)
Tramore 17-Aug-25 2410m GOOD R3 Morris DIY Rated Race $1,150 (of $11,499) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:40.240, SP: 12.00	R Whearty 59.9kg 6.75L	3 (9)
Leopardstown 08-Aug-25 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:54.450, SP: 34.00	T Casey 55.8kg, Cd 60.3kg 6.45L	7 (21)
Galway 29-Jul-25 2490m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:51.260, SP: 41.00 Rear of mid-division, ridden and weakened 3f out, soon behind	W Joyce 54kg, Cd 55.3kg 27.00L	10 (11)
Ballinrobe 22-Jul-25 1930m SOFT R3 Hcp $2,300 (of $11,499) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.430, SP: 41.00 Towards rear, 8th under 4f out, headway over 2f out, improved to 3rd approaching straight, ran on final 100 yards to 2nd close home, not reach winner	W Joyce 59.4kg 0.50L	2 (12)
Tipperary 03-Jul-25 1500m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.460, SP: 34.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out	W Joyce 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 17.55L	13 (13)
Down Royal 21-Jun-25 1010m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.020, SP: 15.00 Slowly into stride, pushed along and soon detached, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor	T Casey 60.3kg, Cd 64.9kg 5.15L	7 (7)
Gowran Park 15-Jun-25 1410m SOFT R2 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:28.140, SP: 41.00 Mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, soon no extra	W Joyce 61.7kg, Cd 63kg 12.05L	10 (11)
Fairyhouse 07-Jun-25 1410m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $18,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.430, SP: 51.00 Soon mid-division, progress in 4th halfway, came wide entering straight, lost place under 2f out, weakened over 1f out	W Joyce 54kg, Cd 55.3kg 9.70L	9 (10)
Roscommon 03-Jul-24 1500m GOOD R1 Md $2,000 (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:31.530, SP: 18/1 In touch, progress after 2f, 3rd over 3f out, took closer order 1 1/2f out, one paced final furlong	W Joyce 55.3kg 9.75L	3 (13)
Roscommon 21-May-24 1490m GOOD R2 Md $2,100 (of $13,257), Winning Time: 01:33.160, SP: 25/1 Pushed along early and mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along again 2f out and 6th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 3rd close home	J A Powell 55.3kg 5.00L	3 (12)
Cork 11-May-24 1010m GOOD R1 Md (of $15,783), Winning Time: 01:00.410, SP: 14/1 Dwelt slightly, soon well behind, never a factor	W Joyce 55.3kg, Cd 0 22.50L	12 (12)
Curragh 21-Apr-24 1010m HEAVY R1 $660 (of $13,889), Winning Time: 01:05.090, SP: 40/1 Slowly into stride, pushed along early, raced in last, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression on leaders final furlong, kept on one pace	W Joyce 57.2kg, Cd 0 4.50L	5 (6)