Perfectway (2017)

Foal Date

01-Jan-17

Colour

bay

Sire

Soldier Of Fortune

Dam

Sliabh Rua

Prize Money

2646

Trainer

E Griffin

Owners

Perfectway Syndicate

About

Perfectway is a 8yo bay trained by E Griffin, who is based at Kilkenny. The horse is by Soldier Of Fortune out of Sliabh Rua. Perfectway remains unbeaten, still a maiden after 16 starts. In its most recent start at Clonmel on 2 Oct 2025, Calum Hogan rode the horse to a fourth‑place finish, behind the winner Hope She Flies.

Raced At

Clonmel • Wexford • Tramore • Downpatrick • Punchestown • Thurles • Gowran Park • Kilbeggan • Cork

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Clonmel 02-Oct-25 4055m SOFT R4 NvHcpH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:08.900, SP: 15.00	C Hogan 64.9kg, Cd 68kg 7.00L	4 (16)
Wexford 30-Aug-25 4114m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:04.700, SP: 11.00	C Hogan 64.4kg, Cd 67.6kg 60.1kgL	11 (14)
Tramore 15-Aug-25 4114m GOOD R6 HcpH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:57.800, SP: 13.00	C Hogan 63.5kg, Cd 66.7kg 4.70L	4 (15)
Downpatrick 15-Jul-25 3790m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:31.800, SP: 8.50	G Noonan 64kg, Cd 66.2kg 34.40L	8 (10)
Punchestown 07-Jun-25 4791m GOOD R6 HcpH $200 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 05:54.100, SP: 34.00 Tracked leaders, 9th halfway, mistake 5th, briefly went 2nd after 2 out, dropped to 3rd before last, no extra and weakened run-in	G Noonan 63.5kg 6.80L	6 (20)
Wexford 17-May-25 4023m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 05:06.900, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, reminder after 8th, pushed along and some headway before 4 out, moderate 7th before 2 out, no extra	D King 63.5kg 64kgL	7 (12)
Thurles 28-Nov-24 3260m GOOD R7 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:51.200, SP: 21.00 Slowly away and always towards rear, not fluent 3rd and 4th, no threat from 3 out	E M O'sullivan 69.4kg, Cd 72.6kg 51.4kgL	15 (18)
Gowran Park 09-Nov-24 3986m SOFT R7 HcpH $315 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 08:33.000, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd 4 out and led next, pushed along when mistake 2 out and headed, 5th and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace	E M O'sullivan 69.9kg, Cd 73kg 15.60L	5 (15)
Kilbeggan 04-Sep-24 3218m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 12/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, disputed lead 3 out, led and ridden after 2 out, headed before last, weakened	R A Doyle 68kg 10.75L	8 (14)
Tramore 17-Aug-24 4224m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $7,260), Winning Time: 05:11.100, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression before 2 out, soon no extra	C Stone-walsh 64.9kg, Cd 0 14.00L	7 (15)
Clonmel 07-Dec-23 3835m HEAVY R5 HcpH (of $8,031), Winning Time: 06:09.500, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, 9th halfway, some headway into 5th approaching straight, soon pushed along and no extra after 2 out	E M O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L	10 (14)
Kilbeggan 08-Sep-23 3822m SOFT R3 MdH (of $8,031), Winning Time: 04:44.000, SP: 80/1 Prominent early, took keen hold, dropped behind leaders after halfway, dropped to moderate 7th and slight mistake 3 out, no impression	G Brouder 68.5kg, Cd 0 0.00L	7 (19)
Tramore 19-Aug-23 4224m SOFT R5 MdH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:45.000, SP: 100/1 Mid division, 10th halfway, pushed along after 4 out, no impression when pulled up after next	D Meyler 73kg, Cd 0	UPD (18)
Cork 07-Aug-23 3419m SOFT R1 MdH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:08.700, SP: 150/1 Rear of mid-division, no impression before 2 out, one paced before last	D Meyler 73kg, Cd 0 20.50L	9 (21)
Punchestown 10-Jun-23 4425m SOFT R1 MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:29.300, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, slow jump 4th, detached from 7th and soon no extra, completely tailed off	M M Mcdonagh 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L	13 (18)
Cork 24-Mar-23 3218m HEAVY R6 CLNHF (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:21.800, SP: 101.00 Held up in mid-division, towards rear halfway, no impression 6f out, weakened and tailed off	N M Bradley 74.8kg, Cd 78kg 0.00L	8 (13)