Sam's Favourite (2021) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Affinisea

Prize Money

598

Trainer

P T Foley

Owners

P Meany

About

Sam's Favourite is a five-year-old bay gelding whose sire is Affinisea and dam is Swift Lady. Training is overseen by A D Leahy and the owner is P Meany. In five starts the horse has not yet secured a win or a placing, having earned $598. The most recent start took place at Limerick on 16 April 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Fairyhouse 03-Nov-26 4023m GOOD TO YIELDING R7 William Hill Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2), SP: 21.00 Dylan O'Connor neck 10 (15)
Limerick 16-Apr-26 4828m SOFT TO HEAVY (HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 125/1 Always rear, ridden 5 out, trailing and not fluent next, pulled up before 2 out Simon Torrens 75.3kg UPL (7)
Wexford 11-Apr-26 4023m GOOD R2 MdH $361 (of $12,000), SP: 101.00 1st Le Moulin Rouge ( E Staples 166 , Cd 161 ) 2nd Captains Speech ( M O'connor 166 ) 3.00L 3rd Tinto De Verano ( C Quirke 166 ) 52.00L 5th Sam's Favourite ( A Harvey 166 ) 60.00L See full results A Harvey 75.3kg 60L 5 (17)
Clonmel 03-Apr-26 3926m SOFT R3 MdH (of $12,000), SP: 201.00 1st Kaiser De Chanay ( R Doyle 166 ) 2nd Drombane ( P Townend 166 ) 11.00L 3rd Lunar Majesty ( R Berry 159 ) 2.50L Sam's Favourite ( S Torrens 166 ) 0.00L See full results S Torrens 75.3kg 0.00L UPD (12)
Cork 20-Mar-26 4023m SOFT R3 MdH (of $12,000), SP: 201.00 1st Royal Gladiator ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Captains Speech ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Speculateur ( J Kennedy 166 ) 1.50L 13th Sam's Favourite ( S Torrens 166 ) 91.25L See full results S Torrens 75.3kg 91.2kgL 13 (22)
Leopardstown 03-Mar-26 3219m SOFT R2 MdH (of $13,000), SP: 51.00 1st Playtime ( J Williamson 166 ) 2nd Ehteyat ( P Donovan 166 ) 8.00L 3rd Petit Secret ( S Cleary-farrell 166 ) 1.50L Sam's Favourite ( P Smithers 166 , Cd 162 ) 0.00L See full results P Smithers 75.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 0.00L UPD (16)