Flicker Of Hope (2019) Horse
About
Flicker Of Hope is a 6yo baybrown horse trained by M Fahey. Its sire is Buck’s Boum and its dam is Ojinska Dream. The horse has recorded five wins so far. On 7 Dec 2024 at Navan, Flicker Of Hope captured its most important victory, earning $100,000 in the Cl1 Hcph. It has been a profitable choice for bettors, offering about a 95% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Raced At
Fairyhouse
• Wexford
• Punchestown
• Cheltenham
• Leopardstown
• Navan
• Galway
• Clonmel
• Limerick
• CorkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse 21-Nov-25 4020m HEAVY R3 ChNHFNHF $6,601 (of $11,002), SP: 6.00 1st Flicker Of Hope ( D Meyler 166 ) 2nd Patter Merchant ( J Kennedy 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Kiss Will ( P Townend 166 ) 4.05L See full results | D Meyler 75.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Wexford 28-Oct-25 3220m SOFT R6 Ch $1,100 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:02.900, SP: 13.00 1st Fleur In The Park ( C Quirke 166 ) 2nd Tullyhill ( P Townend 166 ) 8.00L 3rd Flicker Of Hope ( D Meyler 166 ) 14.00L See full results | D Meyler 75.3kg 14.00L | 3 (8) |
| Punchestown 01-May-25 m R4 CL1 HcpH 1st Jeriko Du Reponet ( J Bowen 163 ) 2nd Doddiethegreat ( B S Hughes 162 ) 3rd One Big Bang ( S Bowen 155 ) UPL Flicker Of Hope ( C Stone-walsh ) 0.00L See full results | C Stone-walsh 0.00L | UPD (23) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-25 4820m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH (of $147,555), Winning Time: 05:57.130, SP: 25.00 Towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, pulled up before last 1st Jasmin De Vaux ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd The Big Westerner ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2.50L 3rd Derryhassen Paddy ( D R Fox 161 ) 4.50L UPL Flicker Of Hope ( K Donoghue 161 ) 0.00L See full results | K Donoghue 73kg 0.00L | UPD (20) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 4850m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpH $9,999 (of $99,999), Winning Time: 10:13.400, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd and not fluent 4 out, headway to dispute lead 2 out, pushed along and led early straight, headed at last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in 1st Perceval Legallois ( M Walsh 165 ) 2nd Gaoth Chuil ( J H Williamson 163 ) 1.50L 3rd Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 159 ) 2.00L See full results | A Kelly 72.1kg 2.00L | 3 (25) |
| Navan 07-Dec-24 5070m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpH $60,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 10:52.800, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, headway into 4th at 8thg, improved to lead travelling well 2 out, ridden and joined before last, stayed on well run-in to lead at line 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 145 ) 2nd Backmersackme ( C Clarke 148 ) 0.15L 3rd Oscars Brother ( D King 155 ) 0.15L See full results | A Kelly 65.8kg | 1 (20) |
| Galway 04-Aug-24 4880m SOFT R2 HcpH $10,500 (of $17,500), Winning Time: 06:26.500, SP: 4.33 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, 2nd 2 out and soon pushed along, challenged approaching last, ridden and led after last, stayed on well 1st Flicker Of Hope ( J Kennedy 150 ) 2nd Littlebiggie ( L Quinlan 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Party Business ( D Gilligan 163 ) 3.25L See full results | J Kennedy 68kg | 1 (16) |
| Galway 30-Jul-24 3340m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $17,000), Winning Time: 03:52.700, SP: 7.00 Mid division, 11th halfway, pushed along on outer to briefly go 7th after 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last 1st Son Of Hypnos ( J Smith 162 ) 2nd Clonbury Bridge ( D Gilligan 164 ) 10.00L 3rd Vischio ( D E Mullins 168 ) 1.75L 8th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 166 , Cd 171 ) 17.50L See full results | A Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 17.50L | 8 (20) |
| Wexford 30-May-24 4830m SOFT R6 HcpH $6,300 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 06:29.600, SP: 7/2 Rear of mid division, 6th halfway, went 4th 3 out, progress into 2nd travelling well entering straight, pushed along on inner to lead after 2 out, soon ridden and kept on well 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A P Kelly 166 ) 2nd Mahler Appeal ( S W Flanagan 152 ) 2.00L 3rd Tramps Like Us ( J P Shinnick 161 ) 1.50L See full results | A P Kelly 75.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Clonmel 17-May-24 3820m SOFT R4 HcpH $6,300 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 05:10.030, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, improved to dispute before 2 out, ridden before last, good jump to lead last, kept on well run-in 1st Flicker Of Hope ( A P Kelly 163 ) 2nd Tingarran Express ( B Hayes 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Shesabreeze ( C P Mcnamara 158 ) 12.00L See full results | A P Kelly 73.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Limerick 11-Apr-24 3220m HEAVY R2 HcpH $550 (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:45.000, SP: 9.00 Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, 5th halfway, 6th and not fluent 2 out, pushed along and not fluent last, ridden and kept on well run-in 1st The Big Cloud ( S F O'keeffe 163 ) 2nd Boston Bongo ( B Hayes 155 ) 0.50L 3rd Jay Pee M ( S Ewing 165 ) 1.50L 4th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 157 , Cd 162 ) 4.75L See full results | A Kelly 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 4.75L | 4 (11) |
| Cork 26-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:12.700, SP: 251.00 Mid-division, dropped to 10th at 4th, no impression 3 out, soon weakened 1st Tactical Affair ( J C Gainford 161 ) 2nd Picture Of You ( M P O'connor 154 ) 0.15L 3rd Maxi Mac Gold ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 1.00L 9th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 161 , Cd 166 ) 35.75L | A Kelly 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 35.75L | 9 (13) |
| Punchestown 16-Nov-23 3320m SOFT R4 MdH (of $7,633), Winning Time: 04:18.070, SP: 250/1 Mid-division best, no impression before 3 out 1st It's For Me ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Caldwell Potter ( J W Kennedy 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Ascending ( R Blackmore 166 ) 4.50L 13th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | A Kelly 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (22) |
| Cork 05-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:10.700, SP: 101.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, no extra 1st Dee Capo ( J W Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Maxi Mac Gold ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 6.00L 3rd Picture Of You ( R Blackmore 154 ) 1.00L 12th Flicker Of Hope ( A Kelly 161 ) 31.50L See full results | A Kelly 73kg 31.50L | 12 (18) |
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