My Gaffer (2018) Horse

Foal Date
01-Jan-18
Colour
bay
Sire
Malinas
Dam
Deep Sunset
Prize Money
117617
Trainer
J P Ryan
Owners
Walter O'Connor
About

My Gaffer is a 7yo b unknown from trained by J P Ryan, who is based at Tipperary. It is sired by the stallion Malinas out of the dam Deep Sunset. My Gaffer has managed to win 5 races in its career so far. On 10th Aug 2025 at Kilbeggan, My Gaffer scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $25000.00 Hcpch. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed My Gaffer throughout its career you'd have achieved a 1% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Punchestown 15-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $15,999), Winning Time: 05:01.100, SP: 19.00 1st Linden Arden ( B Hayes 155 ) 2nd Avalo ( S Ewing 151 ) 0.75L 3rd Giant Haystacks ( D Gilligan 148 ) 4.00L 10th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 158 ) 44.25L See full resultsD Mullins 71.7kg 44.25L10 (12)
Tipperary 05-Oct-25 3970m SOFT R7 CL1 NvCh $900 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:57.300, SP: 19.00 1st Gold Dancer ( P Townend 160 ) 2nd Downmexicoway ( D O'keeffe 153 ) 8.00L 3rd Pied Piper ( J Kennedy 160 ) 14.00L 5th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 153 ) 63.00L See full resultsD Mullins 69.4kg 63kgL5 (5)
Killarney 23-Aug-25 4500m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $25,000), Winning Time: 05:31.000, SP: 6.00 1st Millstream Lady ( G Noonan 158 ) 2nd Sequoiaspirit ( L Quinlan 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Carried With Love ( P Smithers 157 ) 0.75L 7th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 156 ) 14.35L See full resultsD Mullins 70.8kg 14.35L7 (12)
Kilbeggan 10-Aug-25 4060m SOFT R6 HcpCh $15,000 (of $25,000), Winning Time: 04:53.090, SP: 7.50 1st My Gaffer ( D E Mullins 153 ) 2nd Clonshire River ( K Buckley 151 ) 14.00L 3rd A Wave Of The Sea ( M P Walsh 156 ) 2.00L See full resultsD E Mullins 69.4kg1 (8)
Killarney 18-Jul-25 4590m SOFT R3 HcpH $600 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 05:40.800, SP: 8.50 Led, pushed along from 3 out, ridden and headed from next, no extra and weakened to 5th before last 1st Greatness Awaits ( J C Gainford 146 ) 2nd Winning Smut ( J Kennedy 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Bitofajokelike ( J Coen 150 ) 0.50L 5th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 155 ) 10.50L See full resultsD Mullins 70.3kg 10.50L5 (8)
Bellewstown 06-Jul-25 3460m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $60,000), Winning Time: 04:03.300, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, led after 5th, joined after 5 out, headed next, mistake 3 out, pushed along and dropped to 3rd approaching 2 out, soon no extra and weakened quickly 1st Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 159 ) 2nd Stuntman Steve ( A Balfe 157 ) 4.50L 3rd Ballysax Hank ( C Stone-walsh 157 ) 1.00L 13th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 156 ) 36.95L See full resultsD Mullins 70.8kg 36.95L13 (16)
Clonmel 07-Jun-25 4010m SOFT R4 HcpH $4,600 (of $23,000), Winning Time: 05:03.700, SP: 3.50 Tracked leader early, 3rd from 5th, improved to dispute before straight, led entering straight, ridden and pressed 2 out, drifted left before last, strongly pressed and almost joined last, drifted left closing stages, headed last strides 1st Oh So Charming ( P M O'brien 140 ) 2nd My Gaffer ( L A Mckenna 149 ) 0.15L 3rd Popova ( M P O'connor 155 ) 0.75L See full resultsL A Mckenna 67.6kg 0.15L2 (7)
Ballinrobe 27-May-25 3690m GOOD R1 H $1,550 (of $15,499), Winning Time: 04:21.200, SP: 8.00 Jumped left, led, not fluent 3 out, headed after next, soon ridden, rallied to go third final 110yds 1st Jesse Evans ( D Meyler 156 ) 2nd Fils D'oudairies ( D Gilligan 156 ) 12.00L 3rd My Gaffer ( D E Mullins 156 ) 13.75L See full resultsD E Mullins 70.8kg 13.75L3 (5)
Killarney 13-May-25 4070m SOFT R4 HcpH $9,600 (of $15,999), Winning Time: 04:56.900, SP: 4.50 Made all, slight mistake 6th, ridden to assert before 2 out, kept on well run-in 1st My Gaffer ( D E Mullins 147 ) 2nd Popova ( S W Flanagan 160 ) 3.25L 3rd Howdoyalikeherhome ( D J Gilligan 151 ) 3.35L See full resultsD E Mullins 66.7kg1 (10)
Cork 21-Apr-25 3440m SOFT R3 HcpCh $659 (of $21,999), Winning Time: 04:06.400, SP: 9.00 Towards rear, mistake 3rd, pushed along in 4th when mistake 2 out, no extra and dropped to 5th after last, kept on one pace 1st Coming Up Easy ( M P O'connor 158 ) 2nd Jay Pee M ( J P Shinnick 148 , Cd 143 ) 1.50L 3rd Je T'ai Porte ( S Fitzgerald 166 ) 7.00L 5th My Gaffer ( J S Mcgarvey 152 ) 19.20L See full resultsJ S Mcgarvey 68.9kg 19.20L5 (7)
Limerick 13-Mar-25 3600m SOFT R5 NvHcpCh $725 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 04:36.700, SP: 3.75 Mid-division, moderate 3rd before 3rd, took closer order at 6th, 4th after 3 out, no extra before 2 out where mistake 1st Coming Up Easy ( M P O'connor 162 ) 2nd Carlas Big Jim ( D King 142 ) 11.00L 3rd St Faz ( P T Enright 162 ) 22.00L 4th My Gaffer ( D Doyle 166 , Cd 173 ) 30.00L See full resultsD Doyle 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 30.00L4 (6)
Clonmel 13-Feb-25 4090m SOFT R8 Ch $6,601 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 08:54.200, SP: 9.00 Prominent briefly, soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, improved to dispute entering straight, soon led, ridden after 2 out, slight mistake and pecked last, kept on well run-in 1st My Gaffer ( D Mcgill 166 , Cd 159 ) 2nd Union Station ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Banprionsa ( R Blackmore 159 ) 5.25L See full resultsD Mcgill 75.3kg, Cd 72.1kg1 (13)
Thurles 19-Jan-25 3120m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $16,000), Winning Time: 03:40.800, SP: 6.50 Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, pushed along approaching straight and soon lost place, no extra after 2 out 1st Samui ( C P Millar 166 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Jazzy Matty ( D J Gilligan 164 ) 1.25L 3rd San Aer ( J Coen 141 , Cd 138 ) 2.50L 7th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 153 ) 24.50L See full resultsD Mullins 69.4kg 24.50L7 (9)
Thurles 21-Dec-24 3230m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $16,000), Winning Time: 03:51.100, SP: 10.00 Mid-division, pushed along and no impression in rear of mid-division approaching straight, no threat from 2 out 1st Jeaniemacaroney ( P T Smithers 155 , Cd 148 ) 2nd Wee Charlie ( A P Kelly 164 , Cd 159 ) 2.50L 3rd Dark Note ( A P Ryan 159 , Cd 152 ) 3.50L 9th My Gaffer ( D Mullins 155 ) 15.80L See full resultsD Mullins 70.3kg 15.80L9 (18)
Punchestown 01-May-24 3880m SOFT R2 H (of $45,000), Winning Time: 04:48.200, SP: 100/1 Mid-division on outer, no impression from 2 out, never a factor 1st Backtonormal ( S W Flanagan 159 ) 2nd Answer To Kayf ( J P Shinnick 166 ) 2.75L 3rd Black Bamboo ( D J Gilligan 160 ) 1.25L 11th My Gaffer ( D O'keeffe 158 , Cd 0 ) 25.00L See full resultsD O'keeffe 71.7kg, Cd 0 25.00L11 (17)
Leopardstown 26-Dec-23 3220m SOFT R4 NvHcpH (of $19,999), Winning Time: 03:57.300, SP: 15.00 Mid-division, pushed along and no impression in rear of mid-division after 3 out, kept on one pace in straight 1st Ataboycharlie ( J J Slevin 156 ) 2nd Woodstream Lad ( C Owens 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Park Of Kings ( M P Walsh 156 ) 1.75L 10th My Gaffer ( L Quinlan 161 , Cd 166 ) 18.50L See full resultsL Quinlan 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 18.50L10 (23)
Fairyhouse 03-Dec-23 3220m SOFT R7 HcpH (of $61,062), Winning Time: 04:09.300, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, 8th entering straight, ridden and no impression from 2 out 1st Common Practice ( M P Walsh 152 ) 2nd By Your Side ( J Coen 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Conyers Hill ( S F O'keeffe 141 ) 0.50L 13th My Gaffer ( D King 140 , Cd 0 ) 14.75L See full resultsD King 63.5kg, Cd 0 14.75L13 (19)
Navan 18-Nov-23 3220m HEAVY R4 CL1 NvH $1,750 (of $34,999), Winning Time: 04:29.000, SP: 12.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd after 4 out and 2nd briefly 2 out, pushed along and no impression in 3rd approaching last, no extra 1st What's Up Darling ( S Ewing 155 ) 2nd Dee Capo ( J W Kennedy 155 ) 0.30L 3rd She's A Fine Wine ( R Blackmore 148 ) 10.00L 4th My Gaffer ( L Quinlan 155 ) 13.00L See full resultsL Quinlan 70.3kg 13.00L4 (6)
Galway 29-Oct-23 3230m HEAVY R7 HcpH (of $16,500), Winning Time: 04:08.300, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and dropped to 5th 2 out, no impression approaching last, no extra 1st El Champo ( P J O'hanlon 154 ) 2nd Theonewedreamof ( R A Doyle 146 ) 0.50L 3rd Ted Hastings ( J W Kennedy 162 ) 0.30L 7th My Gaffer ( L Quinlan 160 , Cd 165 ) 17.00L See full resultsL Quinlan 72.6kg, Cd 74.8kg 17.00L7 (15)
Listowel 22-Sep-23 3220m SOFT R2 CL1HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 03:54.900, SP: 17.00 Prominent, tracked leaders after 1st, not fluent 5th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, no extra 1st Man O Work ( C Cullinan 142 ) 2nd Horantzau D'airy ( P Townend 147 ) 1.50L 3rd Shecouldbeanything ( J W Kennedy 156 ) 4.50L 9th My Gaffer ( D O'keeffe 140 ) 13.75L See full resultsD O'keeffe 63.5kg 13.75L9 (19)
Limerick 27-May-23 3310m SOFT R1 CLMdH $11,999 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:52.000, SP: 1.73 Prominent, joined leader going well 2 out, ridden to lead last, stayed on well flat 1st My Gaffer ( L Quinlan 158 ) 2nd Littlefoot ( L A Mckenna 158 ) 0.75L 3rd Angelsworknovrtime ( D Meyler 151 ) 3.75LL Quinlan 71.7kg1 (19)
Punchestown 27-Apr-23 3990m SOFT R2 H $2,250 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 05:01.000, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders, went 2nd travelling well after 2 out, soon ridden, dropped to 5th at last, no impression 1st Sandor Clegane ( S F O'keeffe 164 ) 2nd Della Casa Lunga ( P T Enright 155 ) 1.75L 3rd Senior Chief ( R Blackmore 164 ) 2.50L 5th My Gaffer ( L Quinlan 157 , Cd 162 ) 11.75LL Quinlan 71.2kg, Cd 73.5kg 11.75L5 (12)
Leopardstown 07-Mar-23 3220m SOFT R2 NvH $2,000 (of $19,999), Winning Time: 03:56.400, SP: 3.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, closer approaching straight and soon pushed along, 3rd and no impression before last, kept on one pace 1st Della Casa Lunga ( P T Enright 150 ) 2nd Ideal Du Tabert ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 6.50L 3rd My Gaffer ( L Quinlan 157 ) 11.00L See full resultsL Quinlan 71.2kg 11.00L3 (5)
Cork 16-Oct-22 3820m SOFT R8 CLNHF $550 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:54.500, SP: 2.75 Led, under pressure and headed over 2f out, soon ridden in 3rd, dropped to 4th and no extra 1 1/2f out 1st Corbetts Cross ( M O'sullivan 161 ) 2nd Getaway Charlie ( D Doyle 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Space Tourist ( C Mullins 161 ) 22.00L 4th My Gaffer ( H C Swan 167 , Cd 174 ) 26.50L See full resultsH C Swan 75.8kg, Cd 78.9kg 26.50L4 (11)
Listowel 19-Sep-22 3220m GOOD R7 CLNHF $6,900 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 03:49.050, SP: 4.50 Made all, pressed from 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong 1st My Gaffer ( H C Swan 161 ) 2nd But What ( A P Ryan 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Volantis ( T P Harney 161 ) 1.75L See full resultsH C Swan 73kg1 (12)
Killarney 20-Aug-22 3310m SOFT R7 CLNHF $2,300 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 03:50.400, SP: 5.50 A little keen, raced in 2nd, joined for that position from before halfway, on terms over 4f out, under pressure and headed from 3f out, soon no extra and one pace 1st Marine Nationale ( M J M O'sullivan 168 ) 2nd My Gaffer ( H C Swan 158 ) 11.00L 3rd Follow The Brave ( J Townend 168 ) 15.00L See full resultsH C Swan 71.7kg 11.00L2 (5)
Roscommon 03-Aug-22 3250m GOOD R7 NHF $2,200 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:19.800, SP: 10.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 2nd entering straight, challenged 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden and joined 1f out, headed final 100 yards, no impression, kept on same pace 1st Idol ( J Townend 154 ) 2nd My Gaffer ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Ringdufferin ( H C Swan 161 ) 9.00L See full resultsM J M O'sullivan 73kg 2.75L2 (11)