Elusive Guy (2018)
About
Elusive Guy is a 7yo horse trained by J P Fahey, based at Kildare. He is by the stallion Elusive Pimpernel out of the dam Connemara Kate. To date, Elusive Guy has recorded one win in his career. On 22 Nov 2022 at Limerick, he claimed his most significant victory, collecting $12,501.00 Mdh.
Raced At
Thurles
• Kilbeggan
• Tramore
• Fairyhouse
• Clonmel
• Limerick
• Navan
• Listowel
• Curragh
• Galway
• Naas
• Gowran Park
• Punchestown
• Cork
• Ballinrobe
• Down RoyalRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thurles 09-Oct-25 3280m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:41.010, SP: 29.00 | N Bennett 60.3kg, Cd 63.5kg 7.45L | 8 (12) |
| Kilbeggan 26-Apr-25 4010m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $11,499), SP: 8.50 | C D Smithers 72.6kg, Cd 75.8kg 20.00L | 9 (11) |
| Tramore 15-Apr-25 4390m SOFT R5 Ch $330 (of $11,002), SP: 13.00 Mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, soon ridden, 6th at last, no impression | A P Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 13.00L | 5 (13) |
| Fairyhouse 23-Feb-25 4020m SOFT R4 HcpH $230 (of $11,499), SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 5th after 3 out, 4th 2 out, 6th at last, no extra | P Smithers 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 15.95L | 6 (23) |
| Fairyhouse 05-Feb-25 3970m HEAVY R7 HcpH $1,150 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 08:36.800, SP: 7.50 Mid-division, headway into 3rd after 3 out, 4th and ridden after next, 3rd and kept on one pace run-in | P Smithers 72.6kg 5.50L | 3 (13) |
| Clonmel 15-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R7 HcpH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 08:58.070, SP: 8.50 Towards rear, 9th halfway, progress into 2nd approaching 2 out, soon ridden and kept on from last, no impression on winner | P Smithers 76.2kg 3.50L | 2 (11) |
| Limerick 29-Dec-24 3820m SOFT R7 HcpH $210 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 08:20.040, SP: 17.00 Soon tracked leaders on outer and 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th after 3 out and ridden in 6th before next where not fluent, no extra and kept on same pace from before last | T P Harney 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 11.20L | 6 (18) |
| Navan 23-Oct-24 2820m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:11.870, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, lost place over 4f out and soon pushed along, ridden from 3f out and short of room from 2f out, no extra and eased from over 1f out | R Whelan 64.4kg 19.10L | 15 (19) |
| Listowel 27-Sep-24 2820m SOFT R6 $465 (of $9,300), Winning Time: 03:26.200, SP: 7/1 Mid-division, hard ridden 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, some late headway | A Fahey 69.9kg, Cd 0 15.00L | 5 (12) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-24 2870m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $6,300), Winning Time: 03:18.560, SP: 9/2 Prominent early, soon mid-division, 8th halfway, no impression 1 1/2f out, one paced final furlong | R Whelan 62.6kg, Cd 0 9.00L | 7 (14) |
| Clonmel 06-Sep-24 3350m GOOD R7 Hcp $1,101 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 03:50.290, SP: 17/2 Mid-division early, dropped towards rear halfway, progress into 5th 6f out, ridden to dispute on outer 2f out, soon led narrowly, joined again 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | A Fahey 76.2kg 7.75L | 3 (13) |
| Curragh 31-Aug-24 2410m GOOD R8 $3 (of $60), Winning Time: 02:38.500, SP: 18/1 | T Burbage 76.2kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (20) |
| Galway 01-Aug-24 2450m SOFT R4 Md (of $10,200), Winning Time: 02:52.540, SP: 66/1 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden and dropped to 11th over 2f out, no impression | A Fahey 75.3kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 9 (18) |
| Naas 12-Jan-24 3840m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $7,938), Winning Time: 05:03.700, SP: 17/2 Towards rear, slow 3rd, mistake 5th, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening | P Smithers 74.4kg, Cd 0 17.25L | 10 (18) |
| Navan 18-Nov-23 4020m HEAVY R2 HcpH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 05:36.400, SP: 16/1 Chased leader, 7th halfway and some headway in 4th 4 out, pushed along and lost place approaching straight, no threat after 2 out | P Smithers 72.6kg, Cd 0 24.25L | 8 (17) |
| Navan 18-Oct-23 2820m SOFT R6 Md (of $7,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:26.620, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3f out, kept on, no extra inside final furlong, one paced | R Whelan 64kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 7 (15) |
| Thurles 06-Oct-23 3220m SOFT R7 Md $360 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 04:02.540, SP: 81.00 Dwelt slightly, soon rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, headway under 3f out, 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | R Whelan 64.9kg 5.75L | 5 (10) |
| Fairyhouse 09-Apr-23 4110m SOFT R2 NvHcpH (of $19,999), Winning Time: 05:15.500, SP: 51.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, badly hampered and left moderate 2nd after 5 out, 3rd and slight mistake next, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | P Smithers 68.9kg, Cd 72.1kg 0.00L | 16 (20) |
| Limerick 30-Mar-23 4220m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:36.300, SP: 34.00 Rear, 10th after 8th, headway after 3 out, took closer order in 6th before 2 out, soon ridden, no extra before last where slight mistake | P Smithers 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 13.00L | 7 (11) |
| Gowran Park 19-Feb-23 4040m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:41.100, SP: 51.00 Mid-division, lost place before 4 out, weakened and detached after 3 out | P Smithers 70.8kg, Cd 73.9kg 0.00L | 13 (19) |
| Punchestown 30-Jan-23 4090m SOFT R5 NvH $300 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:27.090, SP: 67.00 In touch, closed at 3rd, led narrowly after 5th, not fluent 3 out, pressed 2 out, headed and lost place before last, weakened run-in | P Smithers 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 11.50L | 6 (9) |
| Cork 07-Jan-23 3220m SOFT R2 CLNvH $300 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:15.900, SP: 11.00 Always towards rear, not fluent 2nd and 3rd, reminder after 4th, pushed along approaching straight, no extra from 2 out, weakened | P Smithers 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 0.00L | 6 (7) |
| Limerick 26-Dec-22 4020m SOFT R3 H (of $13,999), Winning Time: 05:59.900, SP: 26.00 Towards rear, pushed along and headway to challenge when fell 2 out | P Smithers 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 0.00L | UPD (5) |
| Limerick 22-Nov-22 3220m SOFT R3 MdH $7,501 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 04:14.050, SP: 23.00 Rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, pushed along and some headway entering straight, left 2nd 2 out, soon ridden and led run-in, kept on well | P T Smithers 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Thurles 21-Oct-22 3150m GOOD R7 NHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:46.900, SP: 21.00 Mid-division, 9th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace | A Fahey 75.8kg, Cd 78.9kg 21.50L | 8 (15) |
| Gowran Park 17-Sep-22 2410m SOFT R8 CL (of $101), Winning Time: 02:39.300, SP: 12.00 | L Bennett 76.2kg 28.50L | 13 (14) |
| Ballinrobe 10-Sep-22 3220m GOOD R8 NHF $575 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 03:45.600, SP: 34.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 6th and pushed along under 3f out, 4th entering straight, kept on one pace inside final furlong | A P Kelly 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 8.00L | 4 (12) |
| Down Royal 02-May-22 3310m SOFT R7 CLNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:04.900, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders on outer, ridden 4f out, weakened | A Fahey 73kg, Cd 0 | 12 (14) |
| Punchestown 24-Feb-22 3220m HEAVY R8 CLNHF $1,050 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 04:19.700, SP: 16/1 Mid-division well of pace early, closer after 6f and 4th 4f out, 2nd over 2f out and disputed lead briefly over 1f out, soon no impression on winner and 3rd final 100 yards | M A Fahey 73kg 8.25L | 3 (7) |