Papagei (2021) Horse

Foal Date

19-Apr-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Masar

Dam

Dibajj

Prize Money

55728

Trainer

T Gibney

Owners

Mrs Heidi Gibney

About

Papagei is a five-year-old chestnut gelding sired by Masar and out of Dibajj. He runs for trainer T Gibney and is owned by Mrs Heidi Gibney. From 28 starts he has claimed three wins, placed two times in second place and five times in third, earning $55,728 in prize money. His latest start was at Downpatrick on 10 October 2026, where he finished 2nd of a 5 runner field. His most recent victory came at Haydock on 6 September 2024.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Downpatrick 10-Oct-26 3479m GOOD R2 NvHcpH $4,832 (of $24,158), Winning Time: 04:19.100, SP: 3.25 1st Facile Ocean ( E Finegan 166 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Papagei ( J Smith 148 , Cd 145 ) 1.25L 3rd Lygon Lad ( J Kennedy 163 ) 4.00L See full results J Smith 67.1kg, Cd 65.8kg 1.25L 2 (5)
Navan 19-Sep-26 3822m SOFT R5 HcpH $808 (of $9,698), Winning Time: 04:40.200, SP: 4.50 1st Mother Ship ( P Hanlon 152 ) 2nd Jurality ( D Meyler 165 ) 0.20L 3rd Goin' ( D King 164 ) 4.50L 4th Papagei ( J Smith 162 , Cd 157 ) 5.00L See full results J Smith 73.5kg, Cd 71.2kg 5.00L 4 (19)
Galway 30-Jul-26 3319m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $17,573) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:53.140, SP: 29.00 1st Cock And Bull ( S Coen 142 ) 2nd Wahraan ( L Roche 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Ben Hur ( A Caffrey 131 ) 5.50L 10th Papagei ( N Burns 133 , Cd 128 ) 19.30L See full results N Burns 60.3kg, Cd 58.1kg 19.30L 10 (23)
Sligo 12-Jul-26 4129m GOOD R6 HcpH $493 (of $16,416), Winning Time: 04:59.800, SP: 7.00 1st Lilac Lady ( A King 164 , Cd 157 ) 2nd Poppycon ( P Enright 162 ) 3.25L 3rd Dream Shaper ( P Cleary 149 , Cd 142 ) 5.00L 5th Papagei ( H Sexton 162 , Cd 155 ) 6.55L See full results H Sexton 73.5kg, Cd 70.3kg 6.55L 5 (18)
Punchestown 14-May-26 4828m GOOD R5 MdH $969 (of $19,390), Winning Time: 06:10.900, SP: 6.50 1st Lemmy Caution ( S Ewing 166 ) 2nd The Rebel Fox ( K Donoghue 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Vienna Storm ( P Townend 166 ) 12.50L 4th Papagei ( J Smith 166 , Cd 161 ) 32.50L See full results J Smith 75.3kg, Cd 73kg 32.50L 4 (11)
Fairyhouse 04-Apr-26 4023m YIELDING TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 200/1 Rear of mid-division, jumped right at times, mistake 4th, pushed along in remote 9th after 3 out, kept on one pace without threatening James Smith 75.3kg 30l 5 (25)
Downpatrick 29-Mar-26 4394m YIELDING TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Always towards rear, slight mistake 4th, fell 3 out James Smith 75.3kg UPL (13)
Naas 08-Mar-26 3831m SOFT TO HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 80/1 Towards rear, remote 12th 3 out, no impression, kept on without threatening run-in, never nearer James Smith 75.3kg 8 1/2l 7 (14)
Southwell 23-Oct-25 2234m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 33/1 Soon led, headed over 2f out, lost place over 1f out Jonny Peate 59.4kg Neck 10 (12)
Doncaster 14-Sep-25 2051m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 22/1 Raced wide early and led, pushed along under 3f out, headed 2f out, hung right and weakened Fred Daly 64.4kg 4l 9 (11)
Southwell 17-Aug-25 2427m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 6/1 Prominent, ridden and dropped away 2f out Daniel Muscutt 64.9kg 6 1/2l 9 (11)
Yarmouth 24-Jul-25 2308m SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 22/1 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out R Kingscote 60.3kg 3/4 length 5 (12)
Salisbury 12-Jul-25 2419m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 6/1 Led, went clear halfway, pushed along 3f out, reduced lead inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish Fred Daly 60.8kg 1/2 length 2 (5)
Beverley 24-Jun-25 2000m GOOD TO FIRM CL4 Flat, SP: 13/2 Held up in mid-division, lost place over 4f out, outpaced and no impression from over 2f out Jonny Peate 61.7kg Short Head 8 (8)
Lingfield 31-May-25 2334m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 3/1 Chased winner, ridden 2f out, held inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home Jonny Peate 60.3kg Short Head 3 (5)
York 14-May-25 2385m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 9/2 Held up in mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakend Daniel Muscutt 59kg 15l 12 (14)
Musselburgh 13-Apr-25 2509m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 3/1 Prominent, led well over 2f out, pushed along 2f out, headed over 1f out, ran on same pace Daniel Muscutt 61.2kg Head 3 (13)
Hamilton 23-Sep-24 2428m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 17/2 Led briefly, tracked leader, led again inside final 2f, ridden and hung right from over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon weakened T Eaves 60.8kg 1 length 4 (8)
Haydock 06-Sep-24 2341m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 15/8 Led, keen early, stages, headed over 7f out, led again over 3f out, stayed on, driven out Ray Dawson 60.8kg 1 (10)
Leicester 11-Aug-24 2377m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 4/1 In touch in mid-division, lost place 9f out, headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortably Daniel Muscutt 60.8kg 1 (12)
Newmarket 20-Jul-24 2012m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 9/1 Led, ridden and hard pressed 2f out, headed final furlong, kept on close home Ray Dawson 59.9kg 2 1/4l 3 (9)
GOODwood 14-Jun-24 1991m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace Hollie Doyle 59.9kg 1 1/4 length 3 (13)
Newbury 17-May-24 2012m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 11/2 Midfield, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace over 1f out, weakened close home Daniel Muscutt 60.8kg 1/2 length 6 (13)
Yarmouth 30-Apr-24 2033m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 5/1 Made all, set steady pace, increased pace from over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on Daniel Muscutt 60.8kg 1 (9)
Newcastle 13-Mar-24 1614m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 15/8 Soon led, ridden 2f out, headed before 1f out, soon no extra and weakened to third near finish Hollie Doyle 58.5kg 3l 3 (8)
Lingfield 05-Oct-23 1409m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, outpaced 2f out, soon weakened Daniel Muscutt 60.3kg 4 3/4l 10 (12)
Chelmsford City 31-Aug-23 1408m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 33/1 Held up in touch, outpaced over 2f out, held over 1f out, kept on same pace James Doyle 60.3kg 1/2 length 6 (16)
Haydock 11-Aug-23 1401m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 16/1 Held up off the pace towards rear, hanging left and looking for room from over 2f out, soon ran green and beaten James Doyle 60.3kg 3/4 length 7 (11)