Gaelic Arc (2016)
About
Gaelic Arc, a 9yo b trained by J P Ryan, is by Arcadio out of Great Jane. The horse has recorded five wins to date. Its biggest victory came on 19 Jul 2024 at Killarney, capturing the $27,000 Boylesports Handicap Chase. Punters have found it lucrative; a lifelong stake would have yielded about a 70% ROI.
Raced At
Cork
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Killarney
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Galway
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Kilbeggan
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Punchestown
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Fairyhouse
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Cheltenham
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Leopardstown
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Gowran Park
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Tipperary
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Roscommon
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Clonmel
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Down Royal
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Limerick
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Thurles
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Sligo
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BallinrobeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Limerick 20-Oct-25 3870m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $49,998), SP: 17.00 | H Sexton 71.7kg, Cd 74.8kg 52kgL | 8 (9) |
| Cork 12-Oct-25 3550m GOOD R7 HcpCh $2,251 (of $45,001), Winning Time: 04:19.000, SP: 13.00 | H Sexton 68.5kg, Cd 71.7kg 16.25L | 4 (8) |
| Listowel 21-Sep-25 3560m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $45,001), Winning Time: 04:28.600, SP: 15.00 | H Sexton 70.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 50.5kgL | 10 (13) |
| Killarney 23-Aug-25 4190m GOOD R7 CL1 HcpCh (of $45,001), Winning Time: 05:06.500, SP: 12.00 | D King 71.2kg 0.00L | UPD (13) |
| Galway 31-Jul-25 4530m GOOD R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $270,000), Winning Time: 05:36.000, SP: 41.00 | D King 66.2kg 66.2kgL | 15 (22) |
| Killarney 18-Jul-25 3420m SOFT R4 HcpCh $9,000 (of $45,001), Winning Time: 04:07.000, SP: 5.50 Led, brought to outer after 3rd, pressed and joined before last, ridden run-in and soon narrowly headed, kept on well close home, just held | H Sexton 70.3kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Kilbeggan 17-Jun-25 4070m SOFT R7 HcpCh $15,000 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 04:56.800, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, led form 6th and made rest, travelling well 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong, all out close home | H Sexton 65.3kg | 1 (11) |
| Punchestown 07-Jun-25 3260m GOOD R2 HcpCh $1,100 (of $21,999), Winning Time: 03:55.700, SP: 7.00 Chased leader, led after 3rd, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, ridden and no impression in 4th when mistake last, kept on one pace run-in | L A Mckenna 67.1kg, Cd 69.4kg 7.20L | 4 (8) |
| Killarney 11-May-25 5230m SOFT R7 HcpChNHF (of $49,998), SP: 11.00 Soon prominent, disputed from 2nd, led after 3rd, clear 12th, reduced advantage 6 out, ridden and headed entering straight, soon no extra, mistake 2 out | D King 67.6kg 45.1kgL | 9 (14) |
| Punchestown 01-May-25 3290m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpCh (of $49,998), Winning Time: 04:04.600, SP: 67.00 Tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd 4 out, ridden in 3rd 3 out, 6th 2 out, no impression | D King 66.7kg 20.05L | 8 (23) |
| Fairyhouse 20-Apr-25 4020m HEAVY R4 NvCh (of $20,000), SP: 19.00 Led at sedate early pace, headed before 5th, 3rd halfway, dropped to 5th after 10th, weakened before last where mistake | D Mcgill 75.8kg, Cd 78.9kg 21.50L | 8 (8) |
| Cheltenham 13-Mar-25 3200m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpCh (of $147,555), Winning Time: 03:59.510, SP: 101.00 Off the pace and always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off | D E Mullins 66.7kg 31.70L | 16 (20) |
| Leopardstown 02-Feb-25 3420m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $60,000), Winning Time: 04:13.700, SP: 40/1 Rear of mid-division, headway 4 out and 3rd after next, pushed along and no impression in 6th when fell last | J J Slevin 68kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (14) |
| Punchestown 24-Nov-24 3260m SOFT R5 CL1 NvCh $730 (of $36,499), Winning Time: 04:09.800, SP: 81.00 Tracked leaders on inner, mistake and dropped to rear 5th, slow 7th, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, weakened, tailed off | S O'keeffe 71.7kg 71.8kgL | 6 (8) |
| Gowran Park 09-Nov-24 3220m GOOD R3 HcpCh $4,400 (of $22,001), Winning Time: 06:49.200, SP: 2.63 Led, 3 lengths clear halfway, headed after 3 out, soon pushed along and slight mistake next, no impression on winner before last, kept on one pace | D E Mullins 70.8kg 4.25L | 2 (4) |
| Cork 03-Nov-24 4020m GOOD R5 CL1 NvCh $630 (of $31,501), Winning Time: 04:54.600, SP: 13.00 Led, joined 6 out, led again before 4 out, joined and slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra before next | D E Mullins 69.9kg 32.15L | 6 (9) |
| Tipperary 06-Oct-24 4040m SOFT R7 CL1 NvCh $6,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:52.050, SP: 23.00 Led, 6 lengths advantage halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed last, headed over 100 yards out, no extra close home | D E Mullins 69.4kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Roscommon 30-Sep-24 3350m SOFT R7 NvCh $1,874 (of $19,565), Winning Time: 04:09.100, SP: 11/1 Led, reached for 2nd, pushed along and joined 2 out, soon headed, ridden in 4th and no impression before last, no extra | S O'keeffe 70.3kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 4 (6) |
| Killarney 24-Aug-24 4190m SOFT R7 HcpCh $1,350 (of $28,409), Winning Time: 05:18.800, SP: 7/1 Prominent, led 2nd, pushed along when mistake 3 out, soon headed, 3rd 2 out, ridden and no impression when mistake last, 4th after last, no extra | S O'keeffe 73kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 5 (14) |
| Killarney 19-Jul-24 3420m GOOD R4 HcpCh $27,000 (of $27,000), Winning Time: 04:06.400, SP: 12/1 Disputed until led 1st, made rest, went on travelling well before 3 out, pushed along and went further clear after next, kept on well, easily | S F O'keeffe 63.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Kilbeggan 18-Jun-24 4070m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $12,600), Winning Time: 04:55.000, SP: 13/2 Soon mid-division, not fluent at 2nd, headway in 4th before 4 out, lost place before 2 out where not fluent, weakened after 2 out, pulled up before last | J Coen 65.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (9) |
| Punchestown 08-Jun-24 3260m GOOD R2 HcpCh $2,200 (of $13,200), Winning Time: 03:56.500, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd from 4th, headway into 2nd travelling well entering straight, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no impression on leaders, moderate 3rd when edged right inside final furlong, kept on one pace | G Brouder 64.9kg 8.25L | 3 (7) |
| Killarney 12-May-24 4630m SOFT R5 NvCh $1,300 (of $7,800), Winning Time: 06:14.100, SP: 17/2 Soon led and a bit keen, went clear from 5th, reduced advantage before 3 out and soon pushed along, headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | D King 71.7kg 22.50L | 3 (5) |
| Clonmel 19-Apr-24 4020m HEAVY R5 Ch $3,100 (of $9,300), Winning Time: 05:38.100, SP: 28/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden to press leaders before 2 out, close 2nd and pressed leader after 2 out, no impression last, kept on same pace run-in, just held 2nd | D King 70.8kg 6.50L | 2 (5) |
| Naas 08-Jan-23 3220m SOFT R2 NvCh $4,000 (of $11,597), Winning Time: 04:18.700, SP: 25/1 Mid-division, took closer order in 3rd after 3rd, left 2nd at 4th, no impression on leader after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, one paced in moderate 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | N T Prendergast 70.8kg 21.00L | 2 (5) |
| Punchestown 19-Nov-22 3380m SOFT R2 NvCh $1,825 (of $21,164), Winning Time: 04:20.800, SP: 40/1 Held up in rear, hampered 4 out, soon no impression, mistake 2 out, moderate 4th before last | S O'keeffe 71.7kg, Cd 0 32.50L | 4 (6) |
| Down Royal 04-Nov-22 3390m SOFT R4 H $5,000 (of $28,992), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 7/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden before 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd from 2 out | B J Cooper 69.9kg 7.50L | 3 (5) |
| Limerick 23-Oct-22 4220m SOFT R3 NvH $1,250 (of $14,496), Winning Time: 05:25.030, SP: 18/1 Led, mistake 6th, 6 lengths clear halfway, extended lead before next, slight mistake 8th, reduced advantage approaching straight, pushed along and headed before 2 out, 4th 2 out, no extra | D O'keeffe 70.8kg, Cd 0 27.00L | 4 (6) |
| Tipperary 02-Oct-22 3220m SOFT R4 NvH $854 (of $16,525), Winning Time: 03:46.100, SP: 40/1 Rear, not fluent at 1st, 6th at 4th, 5th after 3 out, under pressure in 4th after 2 out, ridden and dropped to 5th before last where mistake and pecked, weakened | B J Cooper 72.1kg, Cd 0 15.00L | 5 (7) |
| Clonmel 13-May-22 3310m GOOD R2 NvHNHF $9,600 (of $9,277), Winning Time: 03:58.500, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, led 4th, went 5 lengths clear 4 out, slight mistake next, reduced advantage entering straight, asserted again after 2 out, kept on well run-in | N T Prendergast 75.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Down Royal 02-May-22 3310m SOFT R1 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:09.500, SP: 25/1 Tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, headway on inner to dispute lead travelling well 2 out, ridden at last, led inside final furlong, stayed on well close home | N T Prendergast 75.3kg | 1 (17) |
| Limerick 27-Mar-22 3820m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:56.800, SP: 6/1 Held up in rear, no danger in remote 7th when not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, mistake 2 out, never a factor | L Quinlan 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 7 (13) |
| Leopardstown 29-Dec-21 3220m GOOD R7 CLNHF (of $13,000), Winning Time: 03:53.600, SP: 50/1 Waited with in rear, pushed along from 4f out, no impression approaching straight, soon no extra | F Maguire 77.1kg, Cd 0 36.75L | 6 (6) |
| Navan 18-Dec-21 3220m SOFT R8 CL1NHF $2,250 (of $22,500), Winning Time: 03:54.500, SP: 33/1 Soon tracked leaders in 5th, 4th 6f out, ridden in 3rd under 3f out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace | M F Maguire 75.8kg 25.00L | 3 (6) |
| Thurles 18-Nov-21 3250m GOOD R7 CLNHF $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:03.300, SP: 3/1 Held up towards rear, closer 5f out, 3rd travelling well entering straight, soon pushed along, ridden over 1f out and led over 100 yards out, kept on well | M F Maguire 77.1kg | 1 (7) |
| Sligo 22-Oct-21 3620m SOFT R7 CLNHF $1,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:34.600, SP: 40/1 Held up in rear, progress into 4th 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong, kept on same pace | M F Maguire 77.1kg 5.50L | 3 (6) |
| Ballinrobe 10-Aug-21 3290m GOOD R2 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:53.700, SP: 14/1 Led, ran freely, extended lead after 4th and 5 lengths clear halfway, headed 2 out, soon no impression, no extra when left 6th and hampered last, weakened | S Fitzgerald 72.6kg, Cd 0 37.50L | 7 (14) |
| Ballycrystal 24-Oct-20 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $6,375) Ww, some headway 3out, ko without threatening str | J C Barry 74.8kg, Cd 0 30.00L | 7 (9) |