Hand Over Fist (2017)
About
Hand Over Fist, an 8yo trained by H De Bromhead in Waterford, is by Red Dubawi out of Gold Bug. The horse has claimed four victories to date. Its most notable triumph came on 14 Oct 2024 at Cork, where it secured the $14,499 Hcpch prize. Over its career it has been a rewarding runner for bettors; backing the horse from the start would have yielded a 48% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 10-Aug-25 5120m SOFT R5 HcpCh $345 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 06:30.040, SP: 9/2 | P M O'brien 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 8.45L | 5 (8) |
| Wexford 23-Jul-25 5129m GOOD R6 HcpCh $436 (of $14,501), SP: 10/1 Tracked leader, 2nd after 8th, on terms 11th, headed 4 out, led narrowly approaching straight, headed before 2 out, lost place and weakened before last | M P O'connor 71.7kg 26.00L | 5 (11) |
| Roscommon 10-Jun-25 5051m GOOD R6 HcpChNHF $750 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 06:25.100, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, led from 10th, ridden and headed 3 out, 3rd 2 out, 4th at last, no extra in 5th inside final furlong | M P O'connor 69.9kg 18.00L | 5 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 17-May-25 4105m GOOD R6 HcpCh $401 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 04:59.200, SP: 12.00 In rear, 10th before 4 out, some progress after last, no extra run-in | M P O'connor 70.3kg 32.45L | 6 (11) |
| Cork 03-Nov-24 5632m GOOD R6 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $45,001), Winning Time: 07:11.200, SP: 9/4 Led, pressed 5 out, mistake next and headed, challenged again 3 out, soon ridden, disputed 2nd next, no extra before last, weakened | M P O'connor 68kg 30.50L | 7 (10) |
| Cork 14-Oct-24 4828m GOOD R6 HcpCh $8,700 (of $14,499), Winning Time: 06:00.000, SP: 4.00 Prominent, led 2nd, headed 10th and soon 3rd, slight mistake 5 out, moderate 3rd before 4 out where left 2nd, soon closer and disputed before 3 out, ridden and led before last, stayed on well | M P O'connor 68.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Downpatrick 20-Sep-24 4727m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $6,944), Winning Time: 06:00.800, SP: 5/1 Chased leader, led 7th, headed 6 out, regained lead 4 out, pushed along and joined when fell 2 out | R Blackmore 75.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Kilbeggan 11-Aug-24 5001m GOOD R5 HcpCh $6,600 (of $6,944), Winning Time: 06:32.700, SP: 12/1 Prominent, chased clear leader from 3rd, left in lead after 5th, made rest, pushed along before last, 2 lengths lead approaching last, ridden run-in, stayed on well | M P O'connor 71.7kg | 1 (11) |
| Tipperary 02-Jul-24 3913m SOFT R7 Ch (of $7,260), Winning Time: 05:11.800, SP: 20/1 Mid-division, dropped towards rear before 9th where hampered, pushed along 5 out, no impression in 8th after 3 out, no extra | D J O'keeffe 75.3kg, Cd 0 36.50L | 8 (16) |
| Kilbeggan 02-Jun-24 4096m GOOD R5 Ch (of $6,944), Winning Time: 05:09.100, SP: 8/1 Soon settled in mid-division on outer, 6th halfway, pushed along from 3 out, soon no impression and dropped to 7th from next | M P O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (8) |
| Gowran Park 11-Nov-23 4023m HEAVY R2 Ch (of $7,938), Winning Time: 05:36.500, SP: 11/2 Always behind, pushed along 7th, no impression from 5 out, pulled up before 4 out | M P O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Punchestown 10-Oct-23 4626m SOFT R6 HcpH $299 (of $9,159), Winning Time: 05:38.300, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd 3 out, ridden in 2nd next, 3rd entering straight, no impression | M P O'connor 68.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 6 (20) |
| Roscommon 09-Aug-23 4745m SOFT R3 HcpH $7,200 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 06:05.900, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, headway on outer to lead entering straight, pushed along before 2 out, soon ridden and kept on well from last | M P O'connor 73kg | 1 (19) |
| Bellewstown 09-Jul-23 4023m GOOD R5 HcpH $7,200 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:47.200, SP: 5/1 Led, not fluent 4 out and headed, remained close in 2nd and ridden from 2 out, renewed effort between horses approaching last and soon disputed lead, kept on best to lead close home | M P O'connor 73.5kg | 1 (18) |
| Tramore 04-Jun-23 4334m GOOD R6 HcpH $1,200 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 05:11.300, SP: 8/1 Rear of mid-division, progress to 5th before 3 out, 4th 3 out where not fluent, lost place 2 out, kept on run-in to 3rd closing stages | H Morgan 69.9kg 5.50L | 3 (15) |
| Limerick 22-Nov-22 4224m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $5,697), Winning Time: 05:37.060, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, 7th halfway, reminder after 5 out, 6th and pushed along approaching straight, no extra after 2 out, weakened | C Brassil 73.5kg, Cd 0 31.00L | 9 (17) |
| Tramore 13-Oct-22 4090m SOFT R4 HcpH $1,100 (of $6,267), Winning Time: 05:20.800, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, 5th after 6th, 4th after 3 out, ridden into 2nd last, soon dropped to 3rd, kept on without threatening | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg 1.75L | 3 (12) |
| Listowel 21-Sep-22 3218m GOOD R1 MdH (of $7,122), Winning Time: 03:46.030, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, moderate 10th after 3rd, 8th after 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th before 2 out, weakened before last | D J O'keeffe 75.3kg, Cd 0 35.75L | 7 (21) |
| Tramore 14-Aug-22 4316m GOOD R3 MdH $315 (of $5,982), Winning Time: 05:18.900, SP: 14/1 Held up, towards rear halfway, ridden into moderate 8th before 2 out, kept on one pace from before last | R Blackmore 71.7kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 5 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 07-Aug-22 3822m GOOD R3 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:51.800, SP: 9/2 Towards rear, not fluent at 1st, 12th after 5th, no impression, weakened before last, never a factor | D J O'keeffe 71.7kg, Cd 0 | 11 (15) |