Malton Groove (2017)

Foal Date

20-May-17

Colour

brown

Sire

Kayf Tara

Dam

Triptoshan

Prize Money

19482

Trainer

D A McLoughlin

Owners

Alan E Smith

About

Malton Groove is a 8yo br unknown from trained by D A McLoughlin, who is based at Meath. It is sired by the stallion Kayf Tara out of the dam Triptoshan. Malton Groove is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 27 attempts. During its most recent race at Fairyhouse on 4th Nov 2025, Malton Groove was ridden by Patrick M O'brien and finished 5th, behind the winner Castle Field Boy.

Raced At

Fairyhouse • Navan • Bellewstown • Roscommon • Uttoxeter • Punchestown • Wexford • Tramore • Down Royal • Thurles • Gowran Park • Naas

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Fairyhouse 04-Nov-25 4900m SOFT R2 HcpCh $405 (of $13,500), SP: 11.00	P M O'brien 69.4kg, Cd 70.3kg 74kgL	5 (9)
Fairyhouse 11-Oct-25 4920m SOFT R4 HcpCh $436 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 06:16.600, SP: 13.00	P M O'brien 64.9kg, Cd 67.1kg 4.75L	5 (12)
Navan 20-Sep-25 3820m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:44.700, SP: 13.00	J J Slevin 73kg 36.20L	15 (16)
Bellewstown 28-Aug-25 4120m SOFT R3 HcpH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:54.400, SP: 26.00	S O'keeffe 72.6kg 22.50L	4 (15)
Roscommon 06-Aug-25 4370m SOFT R6 HcpCh (of $9,999), SP: 13.00	D Mcgill 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 94.6kgL	13 (16)
Uttoxeter 29-Jun-25 4020m GOOD R4 CL3 NvHcpCh $598 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 04:54.910, SP: 15.00 Prominent, left disputing lead soon after 2nd, clearly led before 3rd, headed 7th, prominent, outpaced 3 out, soon dropped to rear and struggling, weakened before last	P M O'brien 65.8kg, Cd 68kg 11.00L	5 (6)
Punchestown 07-Jun-25 4970m GOOD R3 HcpCh $575 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 06:21.100, SP: 19.00 Tracked leaders, progress into 3rd halfway, led 3 out, pushed along after next, pecked on landing last, soon ridden and headed over 50 yards out, no extra and dropped to 4th close home	P M O'brien 70.8kg, Cd 73.9kg 1.25L	4 (18)
Bangor-on-Dee 25-Apr-25 4090m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $1,458 (of $11,805), Winning Time: 05:08.200, SP: 6.50 Keen, led, headed 6th, shaken up going okay after 3 out, unable to quicken when ridden 2 out, soon no extra	P M O'brien 68.9kg 16.00L	3 (6)
Wexford 05-Apr-25 3910m SOFT R7 HcpCh $2,000 (of $9,999), SP: 9.00 Led and disputed, ridden and headed 2 out, under pressure in 2nd before last, kept on again run-in, not reach winner	P M O'brien 73.9kg 0.50L	2 (16)
Wexford 18-Mar-25 3910m SOFT R6 HcpCh $999 (of $9,999), SP: 11.00 Prominent and led before 2nd, headed 4 out, 3rd and pushed along 2 out, no impression from before last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in	C G O'dwyer 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 10.50L	3 (11)
Navan 10-Feb-25 4790m HEAVY R6 HcpCh (of $14,501), Winning Time: 10:44.100, SP: 34.00 Rear of mid-division, slight mistake and 4 out, no impression, never a factor	P J O'hanlon 65.3kg 30.45L	10 (13)
Navan 18-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 08:45.400, SP: 26.00 Always towards rear, ridden and no extra after 3 out	P M O'brien 70.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 51.7kgL	9 (11)
Wexford 31-Aug-24 3910m SOFT R7 HcpCh (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:40.600, SP: 12/1 Rear of mid-division, ridden at last (usual 3 out), no impression	P J O'hanlon 71.7kg, Cd 0 15.50L	13 (14)
Wexford 08-Aug-24 3940m GOOD R5 HcpCh $345 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:59.200, SP: 5/1 Towards rear, 9th halfway, pushed along on inner after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on after last to go 5th run-in	P M O'brien 68.9kg, Cd 0 7.75L	5 (11)
Wexford 13-Jul-24 3920m GOOD R7 HcpCh $1,050 (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:55.500, SP: 40/1 Rear of mid-division, 8th 3 out, pushed along in 5th next, ridden in 4th and no impression at last, kept on one pace, 3rd close home	P J O'hanlon 74.4kg 3.25L	3 (16)
Tramore 02-Jun-24 4380m SOFT R5 MdH (of $6,629), Winning Time: 05:12.900, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, 7th 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, weakened	P J O'hanlon 75.3kg, Cd 0 34.00L	9 (12)
Bellewstown 25-Apr-24 4930m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 06:17.200, SP: 14/1 Held up, towards rear for most, ridden and no impression before 2 out	C D Maxwell 72.1kg, Cd 0 22.75L	8 (10)
Down Royal 14-Apr-24 3980m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:59.000, SP: 28/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra before 3 out, ridden and kept on one pace	M J Molloy 76.2kg, Cd 0 37.75L	10 (15)
Navan 24-Mar-24 4720m HEAVY R5 NvHcpCh $1,199 (of $36,000), Winning Time: 07:10.000, SP: 14/1 In rear, closer in mid-division at 7th, ridden and dropped to 9th 3 out, moderate 8th next, no impression	P M O'brien 63.5kg, Cd 0 26.50L	6 (10)
Thurles 06-Mar-24 4150m HEAVY R5 MdH $500 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:39.200, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, under pressure in 4th after 2 out, not fluent in 5th last, ran on closing stages to 4th close home	C D Maxwell 75.3kg, Cd 0 2.25L	4 (13)
Gowran Park 18-Feb-24 4020m HEAVY R5 Ch $250 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 06:04.900, SP: 150/1 Rear, mistake at 4th, 5th before 7th, mistake 4 out, no impression, weakened and detached 3 out	C D Maxwell 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L	6 (6)
Fairyhouse 13-Jan-24 3470m SOFT R5 Ch (of $9,465), Winning Time: 04:36.100, SP: 100/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, no impression before 4 out, pushed along and no extra approaching straight	D Gilligan 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (7)
Wexford 17-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R5 Ch (of $8,549), Winning Time: 04:20.700, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, 3rd halfway, mistake 4 out, pushed along in 5th entering straight, no extra and eased from 2 out	J Kennedy 75.3kg, Cd 0 29.75L	8 (11)
Fairyhouse 28-Jan-23 4110m SOFT R6 MdH (of $6,837), Winning Time: 05:27.700, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th entering straight, ridden in 3rd when fell 2 out	D N Russell 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (14)
Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 4530m SOFT R6 MdH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 06:10.300, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders when mistake 1st, soon mid-division and well off pace, remote 8th halfway, 5th and no impression 4 out, no extra and pulled up after 2 out	J Kennedy 71.7kg 0.00L	UPD (16)
Naas 12-Nov-22 3820m SOFT R2 MdH $750 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:04.030, SP: 34.00 In touch, 10th after 4th, progress 4 out, slight mistake 2 out, improved to 4th and ridden before last, no impression on principals run-in, kept on same pace	S Ewing 75.3kg 10.25L	4 (23)
Naas 06-Nov-21 3820m SOFT R5 MdH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 05:03.400, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, mistake at 1st, 8th before 6th, effort before 2 out where mistake, soon weakened	D N Russell 76.2kg 29.75L	8 (14)