Captain Conby (2017) Horse
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Captain Conby is a 9yo ch trained by E Sheehy, located in Kilkenny. He is by the stallion Conduit out of Viking Gold. To date, Captain Conby has claimed three victories. His most notable triumph came on 1 Feb 2022 at Punchestown, where he secured the $14,999.00 Nvh prize. He has been a rewarding runner for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 272% ROI.
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Wexford • Bellewstown • Punchestown • Wincanton • Tipperary • Killarney • Galway • Roscommon • Aintree • Cheltenham • Fairyhouse • Thurles • NaasRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wexford 08-May-26 3219m SOFT R3 HcpCh $401 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:06.600, SP: 15.00 1st Crowsatedappletart ( M Kenneally 157 , Cd 152 ) 2nd Kilbrin Rocco ( G Noonan 143 ) 2.25L 3rd Baltic Bird ( P Byrnes 163 ) 3.75L 6th Captain Conby ( K Healy 164 , Cd 157 ) 11.75L See full results | K Healy 74.4kg, Cd 71.2kg 11.75L | 6 (10) |
| Bellewstown 12-Apr-26 2295m SOFT R7 Md (of $11,002) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:52.940, SP: 81.00 1st Tim Toe ( R Whelan 135 ) 2nd Joe Cool ( A Caffrey 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Good Deal ( R Colgan 135 ) 2.50L 11th Captain Conby ( L Mcateer 135 ) 24.55L See full results | L Mcateer 61.2kg 24.55L | 11 (17) |
| Punchestown 12-Dec-23 3260m HEAVY R1 Nvch $1,650 (of $16,500), Winning Time: 04:35.600 1st Spillane's Tower ( M P Walsh 159 ) 2nd Firm Footings ( J W Kennedy 159 ) 3rd Captain Conby ( K M Donoghue 163 ) See full results | K M Donoghue 73.9kg | 3 (5) |
| Wincanton 11-Nov-23 4060m SOFT R3 CL1 NvCh $6,116 (of $54,103), Winning Time: 05:10.350, SP: 6.00 Tracked leaders, jumped left, went badly left and mistake 4th, went 2nd soon after 4 out until approaching next, no extra in 3rd 1st Knappers Hill ( H Cobden 158 ) 2nd Lady Adare ( J J Burke 151 ) 4.25L 3rd Captain Conby ( T Bellamy 158 ) 18.25L See full results | T Bellamy 71.7kg 18.25L | 3 (6) |
| Tipperary 01-Oct-23 4040m SOFT R7 CL1 NvCh $6,000 (of $29,999), Winning Time: 05:06.300, SP: 4.33 Disputed, led 3rd, headed before next and soon 3rd, not fluent and pushed along 4 out, mistake 3 out, no impression when jumped left 2 out, ridden and went moderate 2nd after last, kept on one pace 1st Sharjah ( P Townend 155 ) 2nd Captain Conby ( J Kennedy 155 ) 12.00L 3rd Watch House Cross ( R Blackmore 159 ) 2.25L See full results | J Kennedy 70.3kg 12.00L | 2 (5) |
| Killarney 26-Aug-23 3420m SOFT R5 CLCh $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:09.400, SP: 2.38 Tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 2nd, jumped left 4th and 5th, pecked 6th and 4th halfway, mistake 5 out, 3rd after next, challenged 2 out and soon led, 3 lengths lead last, kept on well, easily 1st Captain Conby ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Great Bear ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 6.50L 3rd Hope Des Blins ( D Mullins 159 ) 4.50L See full results | K Donoghue 75.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Galway 03-Aug-23 3230m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpH (of $270,000), Winning Time: 03:38.800, SP: 17.00 Rear of mid division, 12th halfway, pushed along on outer entering straight, soon ridden and no impression from last, kept on one pace 1st Zarak The Brave ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd Jesse Evans ( S Flanagan 163 ) 0.20L 3rd My Mate Mozzie ( C Quirke 158 ) 0.75L 12th Captain Conby ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 23.50L See full results | D O'keeffe 69.9kg 23.50L | 12 (19) |
| Roscommon 05-Jul-23 2350m SOFT R8 Md (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:39.990, SP: 23.00 Rear of mid-division, some headway 2f out, ridden and switched right in 8th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Glan ( D Mcdonogh 130 ) 2nd Banned ( D B Mcmonagle 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Ash Tree Meadow ( B Coen 135 ) 0.50L 7th Captain Conby ( M Sheehy 135 ) 5.00L See full results | M Sheehy 61.2kg 5.00L | 7 (14) |
| Aintree 14-Apr-23 4020m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $73,778), Winning Time: 04:58.570, SP: 9.00 Always towards rear, never involved 1st Fennor Cross ( B Harvey 155 ) 2nd Buddy One ( J G Gilligan 157 ) 2.00L 3rd Sonigino ( H Cobden 155 ) 0.75L 17th Captain Conby ( K Donoghue 164 ) 0.00L | K Donoghue 74.4kg 0.00L | 17 (22) |
| Cheltenham 16-Mar-23 4220m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH $1,330 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:14.460, SP: 8.50 Mid-division, headway chasing leaders 3 out, every chance 2 out, went 2nd soon after 2 out until before the last, hung left and weakened run-in 1st Langer Dan ( H Skelton 158 ) 2nd An Epic Song ( J J Slevin 154 ) 0.20L 3rd Camprond ( A Coleman 155 ) 0.30L 6th Captain Conby ( K Donoghue 160 ) 11.25L See full results | K Donoghue 72.6kg 11.25L | 6 (26) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-22 3930m SOFT R5 HcpH $8,000 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:08.300, SP: 5.00 Held up towards rear, headway after 7th, went 6th after 2 out, pushed along in 2nd entering straight, no impression in 2nd when not fluent last, ridden and kept on, held 1st San Salvador ( J J Slevin 150 ) 2nd Captain Conby ( K C Sexton 159 ) 1.75L 3rd Hgranca De Thaix ( M J M O'sullivan 148 ) 10.00L See full results | K C Sexton 72.1kg 1.75L | 2 (19) |
| Punchestown 20-Nov-22 4800m SOFT R7 HcpH $2,200 (of $21,998), Winning Time: 06:16.020, SP: 5.00 Held up in rear, closer before 3 out, 3rd after next, disputed travelling well before last, headed last, soon ridden and no impression, no extra in 3rd final 100 yards 1st Shewearsitwell ( P Townend 159 ) 2nd My Immortal ( M J M O'sullivan 152 ) 0.30L 3rd Captain Conby ( K C Sexton 154 ) 2.75L See full results | K C Sexton 69.9kg 2.75L | 3 (15) |
| Fairyhouse 08-Nov-22 4020m SOFT R5 H $3,100 (of $15,500), Winning Time: 05:24.100, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, went 2nd approaching straight, not fluent 2 out, ridden and no impression on winner from before last, kept on one pace 1st Eric Bloodaxe ( J W Kennedy 164 ) 2nd Captain Conby ( R Blackmore 164 ) 2.75L 3rd The Road To Fame ( P T Enright 157 ) 28.00L See full results | R Blackmore 74.4kg 2.75L | 2 (4) |
| Aintree 09-Apr-22 4020m SOFT R2 CL1 NvH (of $98,370), Winning Time: 04:55.210, SP: 81.00 Held up towards rear, mistake 4th, headway on outside approaching 3 out, chasing leaders but ridden along when fell 2 out 1st Three Stripe Life ( D N Russell 158 ) 2nd Might I ( S Bowen 158 ) 4.75L 3rd North Lodge ( A Heskin 158 ) 3.75L UPL Captain Conby ( K Sexton 158 ) 0.00L See full results | K Sexton 71.7kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Thurles 25-Feb-22 4160m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $3,000 (of $29,999), Winning Time: 05:42.900, SP: 2.38 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, closer in 3rd before halfway, travelled well to challenge 2 out and disputed lead briefly before last, ridden and no impression run-in, dropped to 3rd inside final 100 yards 1st The Goffer ( J C Gainford 154 ) 2nd Berkshire Royal ( P Townend 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Captain Conby ( K C Sexton 157 ) 2.50L See full results | K C Sexton 71.2kg 2.50L | 3 (6) |
| Punchestown 01-Feb-22 4090m SOFT R5 NvH $9,000 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:25.400, SP: 5.00 Held up towards rear, 5th halfway, headway on outer after 3 out, led travelling well early straight, asserted early run-in, very easily 1st Captain Conby ( K C Sexton 158 ) 2nd Bois De Clamart ( R Deegan 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Bold Getaway ( R James 168 ) 9.00L See full results | K C Sexton 71.7kg | 1 (6) |
| Punchestown 31-Dec-21 3850m HEAVY R5 CLHcpH (of $16,000), Winning Time: 05:11.000, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 5 out, improved to dispute 2nd when fell 2 out 1st An Epic Song ( D J O'keeffe 158 ) 2nd Bread And Butter ( A P Kelly 155 ) 6.50L 3rd Bigz Belief ( S Ewing 153 ) 0.50L UPL Captain Conby ( K Sexton 148 ) | K Sexton 67.1kg | UPD (15) |
| Punchestown 13-Nov-21 3930m SOFT R5 CLMdH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:09.500, SP: 66/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd and not fluent 4th, 5th halfway, pushed along and headway to challenge when mistake last, ridden and kept on run-in to lead close home 1st Captain Conby ( K C Sexton 163 ) 2nd The Waltzer ( B J Cooper 163 ) 0.50L 3rd Happy Du Mesnil ( D E Mullins 163 ) | K C Sexton 73.9kg | 1 (21) |
| Naas 13-Feb-21 3130m GOOD R8 CLNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:03.200, SP: 14/1 Raced in 6th early, closed up approaching straight, soon challenged, no extra and one pace from under 2f out 1st Eyewitness ( M J J Codd 163 ) 2nd Hashtag Watt ( M P Byrnes 163 ) 4.25L 3rd Hunters Yarn ( M P A King 163 ) 2.00L 8th Captain Conby ( T P Roche 163 ) 12.25L | T P Roche 73.9kg 12.25L | 8 (13) |
| Naas 13-Jan-21 3180m HEAVY R7 CLNHF $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:16.800, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, 4th 3f out, improved into 2nd and ridden 2f out, soon no impression on winner, disputed moderate 2nd inside final furlong, went 2nd close home 1st Belle Metal ( J Townend 156 ) 2nd Captain Conby ( M T P Roche 163 ) 12.00L 3rd Eyewitness ( M J J Codd 163 ) 0.30L | M T P Roche 73.9kg 12.00L | 2 (9) |