Darcy's Friend (2019) Horse

Foal Date
19-May-19
Colour
brown
Sire
Elusive Pimpernel
Dam
Strike Three
Prize Money
20949
Trainer
E Mullins
Owners
Alan Hughes
About

Darcy's Friend is a 6yo brown horse trained by E Mullins. He is by the stallion Elusive Pimpernel out of the mare Strike Three. To date, Darcy's Friend has secured one win in his career. On 3 March 2025 at Leopardstown, he recorded his most notable triumph, collecting $11,499.00 in the Hcph.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cork 23-Nov-25 4860m SOFT R5 HcpH $420 (of $14,001), SP: 4.00 1st West Cork Wildway ( E Staples 162 , Cd 155 ) 2nd Midnight Our Fred ( D Mullins 162 ) 4.50L 3rd Toor Khov ( L Quinlan 168 ) 14.00L 5th Darcy's Friend ( D Meyler 164 ) 22.25L See full resultsD Meyler 74.4kg 22.25L5 (15)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R1 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $21,641), Winning Time: 05:03.710, SP: 10.00 1st Zurich ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Crest Of Fortune ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 2.25L 3rd Double Powerful ( C O'farrell 163 ) 0.20L 6th Darcy's Friend ( D Meyler 150 ) 17.15L See full resultsD Meyler 68kg 17.15L6 (14)
Killarney 05-Oct-25 4720m SOFT R6 Ch $2,200 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 05:51.400, SP: 2.38 1st Nastya ( M P O'connor 159 ) 2nd Darcy's Friend ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Glitz And Glamour ( C Hogan 149 ) 4.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.3kg 2.50L2 (6)
Gowran Park 03-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R6 HcpH $2,300 (of $11,499), SP: 2.10 1st Minority Interest ( S Torrens 142 ) 2nd Darcy's Friend ( D Meyler 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Live To Laugh ( S Ewing 149 ) 1.25L See full resultsD Meyler 73kg 6.00L2 (10)
Tipperary 04-Jul-25 3220m SOFT R2 HcpH $361 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 03:53.400, SP: 3.00 1st Red Glory ( D O'keeffe 165 ) 2nd The Banger Doyle ( P M O'brien 165 ) 1.00L 3rd Away To Milan ( T P Roche 159 ) 1.25L 5th Darcy's Friend ( D Meyler 161 ) 5.05L See full resultsD Meyler 73kg 5.05L5 (16)
Leopardstown 03-Mar-25 3220m SOFT R5 HcpH $6,899 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 03:59.020, SP: 1.83 In touch, 5th before 4th, took closer order after 3 out, travelled well and closed before last where led narrowly, driven out closing stages 1st Darcy's Friend ( D Meyler 144 ) 2nd Moylussa ( S O'keeffe 160 ) 1.50L 3rd Imadpour ( C Monaghan 146 ) 0.75L See full resultsD Meyler 65.3kg1 (17)
Wexford 30-May-24 3420m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:27.800, SP: 26.00 Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, no impression when pulled up before 2 out 1st Future Proof ( P J O'hanlon 155 ) 2nd Johnny Clarke ( D O'keeffe 157 ) 0.30L 3rd Realtin Lonrach ( J J Slevin 156 ) 3.50L UPL Darcy's Friend ( J S Mcgarvey 162 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ S Mcgarvey 73.5kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Clonmel 19-Apr-24 3290m HEAVY R3 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:08.600, SP: 201.00 Held up towards rear, pushed along into 9th entering straight, soon no impression 1st Lady Bresil ( R Blackmore 151 ) 2nd Maroto ( P Townend 158 ) 0.75L 3rd Zulu Mike ( J J Slevin 158 ) 4.50L 9th Darcy's Friend ( J S Mcgarvey 158 ) 31.25L See full resultsJ S Mcgarvey 71.7kg 31.25L9 (18)
Fairyhouse 31-Mar-24 3220m HEAVY R1 MdH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:22.700, SP: 501.00 Mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, soon no extra 1st Rath Gaul Boy ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Pen To Paper ( M P Walsh 166 ) 12.00L 3rd Elusive Prince ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 0.75L 14th Darcy's Friend ( J S Mcgarvey 166 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ S Mcgarvey 75.3kg 0.00L14 (20)
Naas 11-Mar-24 3820m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,499), Winning Time: 04:58.200, SP: 201.00 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, off pace halfway, no extra before 4 out, tailed off 1st Olympic Man ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Don Chalant ( M J M O'sullivan 166 ) 15.00L 3rd Musta Lovea Lovea ( P T Enright 166 ) 4.50L 16th Darcy's Friend ( J S Mcgarvey 166 ) 0.00LJ S Mcgarvey 75.3kg 0.00L16 (21)
Fairyhouse 24-Jan-24 3220m HEAVY R4 MdH (of $6,425), Winning Time: 04:33.500, SP: 100/1 Mid-division, off pace halfway, no extra after 3 out, pulled up before last 1st Mirazur West ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Al Gasparo ( C D Maxwell 158 ) 11.00L 3rd Jasmin De Cotte ( J P O'sullivan 158 ) 30.00L UPL Darcy's Friend ( A Kelly 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsA Kelly 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (15)
Chaddesley Corbett 03-Dec-23 4020m Md (of $6,106), Winning Time: 05:25.000, SP: 9.00 Outpcd 4 out; kpt on wl 2 out; nvr nr to chall 1st Just A Rose ( J Andrews 159 ) 2nd Country Mile ( Z Baker 166 ) 2.25L 3rd Darcy's Friend ( T Mccain-mitchell 166 ) 3.25LT Mccain-mitchell 75.3kg 3.25L3 (7)