Vital Island (2012) Horse

Foal Date

28-Mar-12

Colour

bay

Sire

Trans Island

Dam

Persian Pearl

Prize Money

74449

Owners

R P O'Keeffe

About

At the Punchestown R3 Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase, Vital Island is a 14yo bay trained by R P O'Keeffe. He is sired by Trans Island out of Persian Pearl. So far, Vital Island has won 11 races. On 28th Apr 2023 at Punchstown, he secured the $15929.00 Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase, his most significant win to date. The horse has proved a profitable selection for punters, offering a 4% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cheltenham 12-Dec-25 5890m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh (of $39,348), SP: 126.00 1st Final Orders ( K Donoghue 160 ) 2nd J'arrive De L'est ( D Meyler 145 ) 4.25L 3rd Iceo Madrik ( C Lefebvre 152 ) 3.25L Vital Island ( T P Roche 150 , Cd 147 ) 0.00L See full resultsT P Roche 68kg, Cd 66.7kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Le Lion D'angers 30-May-25 7300m SOFT R7 Ch (of $99,999), Winning Time: 07:24.000, SP: 26.00 1st Gold Allen ( C Lefebvre 150 ) 2nd Shawinigan ( J Lebrun 150 ) 10.00L 3rd Wal Cassandre ( D Lecomte 150 ) 3.00L UPL Vital Island ( B T Stone 150 ) 0.00L See full resultsB T Stone 68kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Punchestown 03-May-25 4910m SOFT R1 Ch $9,000 (of $15,000), SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, disputed lead from 7th, led and pushed along 3 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed 2 out, joined at last, regained lead inside final furlong, stayed on well 1st Vital Island ( B T Stone 166 , Cd 173 ) 2nd French Dynamite ( G Brouder 166 , Cd 163 ) 0.75L 3rd Final Orders ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2.25L See full resultsB T Stone 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg1 (11)
Punchestown 01-May-25 6650m SOFT R3 Ch $2,000 (of $40,001), SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, badly hampered 12th, disputed lead from 19th, ridden and headed before 2 out, dropped to 4th before last, no impression on leaders 1st Busselton ( J J Slevin 161 ) 2nd Desertmore House ( R A Doyle 161 ) 0.75L 3rd Three By Two ( R Deegan 159 ) 1.05L 4th Vital Island ( B T Stone 161 , Cd 168 ) 10.05L See full resultsB T Stone 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 10.05L4 (12)
Lingstown 09-Mar-25 4828m SOFT (of $24,000), SP: 4.50 Tr ldrs in 3rd, gd prog to ld bef 4out, rdn & pressed from next, kow run-in 1st Vital Island ( B T Stone 170 ) 2nd Fralimonti Bilbery ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 3.00L 3rd Knockiel Synge ( G Benson 165 ) 10.00LB T Stone 77.1kg1
Borris House 01-Dec-24 4830m GOOD Nv (of $19,835), SP: 9.00 Pr early, drpd to 8th by 5th, rdn in 11th at 10th, sn no ex & drpd to rr, cto, pu aftr 3out 1st Priory Park ( E Staples 170 ) 2nd Er Dancer ( A Harney 170 ) 1.50L 3rd Ask D'Man ( J H Williamson 170 ) 2.50L Vital Island ( J P Berry 165 ) 0.00LJ P Berry 74.8kg 0.00LUPD
Lingstown 24-Nov-24 4830m SOFT (of $24,000), SP: 3.75 Cl up, 5th by 18th, mod 4th & no ex 2out, ko bef last in 10l 4th where gd jump & went 3rd early flat 1st Fountain House ( E Mahon 170 ) 2nd Knockiel Synge ( G Benson 165 ) 2.50L 3rd Vital Island ( B T Stone 170 ) 8.50LB T Stone 77.1kg 8.50L3
Punchestown 03-May-24 6650m SOFT R3 Ch (of $18,939), Winning Time: 09:32.300, SP: 18/1 Led early, headed 5th, tracked leaders, 2nd 5 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th 2 out, tried and pulled up before last 1st Singing Banjo ( B J Walsh 161 ) 2nd Three By Two ( J W Hendrick 159 ) 0.75L 3rd Coko Beach ( J W Kennedy 175 ) 3.75L UPL Vital Island ( T P Roche 166 ) 0.00L See full resultsT P Roche 75.3kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Punchestown 06-Feb-24 4950m HEAVY R1 Ch (of $6,746), Winning Time: 07:11.400, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 5 out and lost place, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened and pulled up before last 1st Coko Beach ( J W Kennedy 168 ) 2nd Genois ( S D Torrens 158 ) 6.00L 3rd Fameaftertheglory ( K M Donoghue 158 ) 11.00L UPL Vital Island ( J J Slevin 168 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ J Slevin 76.2kg 0.00LUPD (10)
Cheltenham 15-Dec-23 5890m SOFT R6 CL2 HcpCh (of $39,348), Winning Time: 08:29.070, SP: 29.00 Close up, ridden and weakened 2 out, tailed off 1st Latenightpass ( G Andrews 148 ) 2nd Francky Du Berlais ( S Bowen 142 ) 4.00L 3rd Fameaftertheglory ( J J Burke 142 ) 1.50L 11th Vital Island ( T P Roche 142 , Cd 149 ) 0.00L See full resultsT P Roche 64.4kg, Cd 67.6kg 0.00L11 (13)
Punchestown 26-Nov-23 4830m SOFT R1 Ch $3,500 (of $9,292), Winning Time: 07:05.100, SP: 16/1 Led, pushed along and pressed from 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in 1st Birchdale ( S D Torrens 158 ) 2nd Vital Island ( J J Slevin 163 ) 3.50L 3rd Mica Malpic ( D J O'keeffe 168 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ J Slevin 73.9kg 3.50L2 (8)
Craon 03-Sep-23 6000m SOFT R7 Ch (of $34,602), Winning Time: 07:54.020, SP: 8/1 1st Bomari ( E Manceau 151 ) 2nd Born To Be A Queen ( K Dubourg 146 ) 1.25L 3rd Drop D'Estruval ( B L Clerc 151 ) 7.00L UPL Vital Island ( T P Roche 151 ) See full resultsT P Roche 68.5kgUPD (11)
Punchestown 28-Apr-23 6840m GOOD R3 Ch $18,000 (of $15,929), Winning Time: 09:58.000, SP: 3/1 Settled behind leaders, closer in 3rd at 24th, challenge 6 out, ridden to dispute 2 out, soon led, asserted before last, reduced advantage run-in, strongly pressed close home 1st Vital Island ( B O Walsh 166 ) 2nd Stealthy Tom ( H C Swan 171 ) 0.30L 3rd Michael's Pick ( E Walsh 166 ) 6.50L See full resultsB O Walsh 75.3kg1 (13)
Punchestown 26-Apr-23 5030m SOFT R7 ChNHF $3,000 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 07:27.900, SP: 2.10 Tracked leaders, led from 18th, joined 4 out, led and ridden 2 out, headed at last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Three By Two ( T P Roche 166 , Cd 173 ) 2nd Vital Island ( B O Walsh 166 , Cd 173 ) 0.30L 3rd Subset ( B T Stone 161 ) 14.00L See full resultsT P Roche 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 2nd Vital Island ( B O Walsh 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.30L1 (12)
Lingstown 12-Mar-23 4830m SOFT (of $7,965), SP: 5/4 Tr ldrs, 3rd aftr 6th, 2nd aftr 12th (double bank), 3rd at 19th, ld 3out (timber rails), qknd clr aftr 2 out, drew clr 1st Vital Island ( T P Roche 170 ) 2nd A Rated ( J W Kenny 170 ) 5.00L 3rd Old Style Humor ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 2.00LT P Roche 77.1kg1 (13)
Knockanard 12-Feb-23 4830m SOFT (of $7,965), SP: 7/4 Cl up on inner, 5th from 5th, cl 2nd aftr 4out, ld well bef last, held on well cl hm 1st Vital Island ( B O Walsh 170 ) 2nd Space Cadet ( J C Barry 170 ) 0.20L 3rd The Red Menace ( B J Betlamini 165 ) 0.15LB O Walsh 77.1kg1 (11)
Tyrella 28-Jan-23 4830m GOOD (of $9,000), SP: 9/2 Rcd 2nd early, drpd to 4th 1/2 way,sl mstk 2out in mod 4th, sn rdn & nt qckn with ldrs, went 3rd at fin 1st Brain Power ( D Mcgill 165 ) 2nd Samurai Cracker ( N Mcparlan 170 ) 2.50L 3rd Vital Island ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 12.50LJ W Hendrick 77.1kg 12.50L3 (8)
Lingstown 27-Nov-22 4830m SOFT (of $9,000), SP: 5/4 Chsd ld, jmpd well, disp ld bef 20th (tyres), in ld pair 20l clr bef 6out, in front jumping last, no ex run-in & hdd 1st Loggan Lady ( B J Walsh 160 ) 2nd Space Cadet ( J C Barry 170 ) 2.50L 3rd Vital Island ( B T Stone 170 ) 4.50LB T Stone 77.1kg 4.50L3 (12)
Punchestown 20-Nov-22 4990m SOFT R1 Ch $525 (of $17,501), Winning Time: 07:20.030, SP: 101.00 Mid-division, closer 6 out, disputed 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no impression in 3rd at last, no extra 1st Delta Work ( J W Kennedy 163 ) 2nd Singing Banjo ( B J Walsh 163 ) 0.15L 3rd Foxy Jacks ( S Fenelon 158 ) 6.00L 5th Vital Island ( B T Stone 163 , Cd 170 ) 8.75L See full resultsB T Stone 73.9kg, Cd 77.1kg 8.75L5 (17)
Punchestown 29-Apr-22 6840m GOOD R3 CLCh (of $30,000), Winning Time: 09:28.300, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, 4th when pecked 16th and unseated rider 1st Ballyboker Bridge ( M T P Roche 161 ) 2nd Singing Banjo ( M B J Walsh 175 ) 2.50L 3rd Blast Of Koeman ( P T Enright 161 ) 12.00L UPL Vital Island ( B O Walsh 166 ) See full resultsB O Walsh 75.3kgUPD (14)
Punchestown 27-Apr-22 5030m SOFT R7 ChNHF $9,000 (of $14,999), Winning Time: 07:01.900, SP: 9.50 Mid-division, headway and chased leaders 21st, pressed leader 5 out, led 3 out, ridden clear before last, reduced lead towards finish 1st Ballyboker Bridge ( T P Roche 161 , Cd 168 ) 2nd Singing Banjo ( B J Walsh 175 ) 2.50L 3rd Blast Of Koeman ( P T Enright 161 ) 12.00L See full resultsT P Roche 73kg, Cd 76.2kg1 (14)
Lingstown 13-Mar-22 4830m SOFT CL (of $9,000), SP: 4/5 Chsd ldrs when b hmprd & ur 2nd (timber rails) 1st Loggan Lady ( M T J Love 160 ) 2nd Tech Talk ( M B O'neill 170 ) 2.00L 3rd Ballinasilla ( M S Cavanagh 170 ) UPL Vital Island ( B O Walsh 170 )B O Walsh 77.1kgUPD (10)
Punchestown 14-Feb-22 5030m HEAVY R1 CLCh $525 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 07:51.400, SP: 125/1 Mid-division, headway into 3rd 6 out, pushed along and no impression approaching last, no extra and drifted left run-in 1st Midnight Maestro ( M P Walsh 168 ) 2nd Shady Operator ( M D O'connor 168 ) 0.30L 3rd Tout Est Permis ( S W Flanagan 158 ) 8.00L 4th Vital Island ( B T Stone 158 ) 8.25L See full resultsB T Stone 71.7kg 8.25L4 (15)
Thurles 24-Jan-22 4950m GOOD R7 CLChNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:26.200, SP: 40/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, weakened, tailed off 1st Winged Leader ( M B O'neill 170 ) 2nd Billaway ( M P W Mullins 170 ) 12.00L 3rd Its All Guesswork ( M J J Codd 163 ) 7.50L 5th Vital Island ( T P Roche 163 ) See full resultsT P Roche 73.9kg5 (7)
Lingstown 28-Nov-21 4830m SOFT CL (of $6,000), SP: 3/1 Chsd ldrs, 2nd 1/2way, rdn bef 5out in cl 2nd, chall ldr & sn wo bef 4out, chall run-in, kow cl hm, game 1st Vital Island ( M T P Roche 170 ) 2nd Mighty Stowaway ( M B O'neill 170 ) 0.50L 3rd Stand Up And Fight ( M B M Linehan 170 ) 10.00LM T P Roche 77.1kg1 (9)
Damma House 07-Nov-21 4830m GOOD CLNv (of $6,000), SP: 7/1 Mid-div, 4th 1/2way, rdn aftr 3out in 6th, onepced aftr 2out, no ex bef last, ko bhnd 1st Its All Guesswork ( A Mcmahon 170 ) 2nd Solomn Grundy ( B J Walsh 170 ) 15.00L 3rd Pallaskenry ( M A Harney 165 ) 1.50L 5th Vital Island ( C M Moore 165 ) 34.00LC M Moore 74.8kg 34.00L5 (8)
Punchestown 28-Apr-21 5030m GOOD R7 CLChNHF $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:58.200, SP: 10/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led 18th, headed 6 out, ridden and led narrowly after 2 out, headed last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace 1st Singing Banjo ( M B J Walsh 163 ) 2nd Vital Island ( M J J Codd 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Saint Benedict ( M H C Swan 163 ) 9.00LM J J Codd 73.9kg 1.25L2 (15)
Punchestown 15-Feb-21 5030m SOFT R1 CLCh (of $10,000), Winning Time: 07:47.900, SP: 50/1 Prominent early, soon chased leaders, lost place from 22nd, ridden and no extra 4 out 1st Shady Operator ( M D O'connor 160 ) 2nd Blast Of Koeman ( P T Enright 160 ) 2.50L 3rd Space Cadet ( M B W Harvey 167 ) 4.00L 10th Vital Island ( T P Roche 160 )T P Roche 72.6kg10 (17)
Lingstown 22-Nov-20 4830m SOFT CL (of $6,051) Ld, jnd bef 15th, ld bef 6out, jnd bef 4out, hdd nxt, 2l dwn bef 2out, eased bef last, fin 2nd prom to 1st 1st Better B Quick ( S Staples 165 ) 2nd Singing Banjo ( B J Walsh 165 ) 6.00L 3rd Auvergnat ( M A O'connor 170 ) 2.00L 1st Vital Island ( T P Roche 170 ) 0.00LT P Roche 77.1kg 0.00L1 (8)
Punchestown 19-Feb-20 5030m HEAVY R1 CLCh (of $10,000), Winning Time: 07:33.500, SP: 50/1 Disputed lead, slight mistake 4th and headed, mistake 12th, 3rd at halfway, 4th 6 out, ridden in 2nd 3 out, soon weakened 1st Neverushacon ( P D Kennedy 165 ) 2nd Ballyboker Bridge ( M B O Walsh 165 ) 2.25L 3rd Yanworth ( M P Walsh 168 ) 0.50L 8th Vital Island ( M J Scallan 158 ) 25.75LM J Scallan 71.7kg 25.75L8 (14)
Tinahely 12-Jan-20 4830m SOFT CL (of $5,695), SP: 5/1 Mid-div, 7th 1/2way, rdn in 6l 5th aftr 3out, no ex and wknd appr str, pu bef 2out 1st Mighty Stowaway ( M T Hamilton 170 ) 2nd Marinero ( M B O'neill 170 ) 5.00L 3rd Mine Now ( S Perry 165 ) 6.00L UPL Vital Island ( M Scallan 170 )M Scallan 77.1kgUPD (11)
Lingstown 24-Nov-19 4830m SOFT CL (of $5,695), SP: 7/2 Ld, jnd 6th, hdd bef 8th (big double), 2nd 1/2 way, ld 5out, chall aftr last, kow 1st Vital Island ( M Scallan 170 ) 2nd Sizing Solution ( M R James 170 ) 0.30L 3rd Better B Quick ( M T P Roche 165 ) 5.00LM Scallan 77.1kg1 (10)
Punchestown 17-Nov-19 4830m SOFT R1 CLCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 07:07.900, SP: 66/1 In touch, progress at 5th, not fluent in 5th at 12th, good headway to 2nd after 22nd, 3rd before 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out 1st Yanworth ( M P Walsh 158 ) 2nd Neverushacon ( P D Kennedy 163 ) 1.50L 3rd Ballyboker Bridge ( M B O Walsh 163 ) 2.25L 7th Vital Island ( M J Scallan 158 )M J Scallan 71.7kg7 (17)
Downpatrick 25-May-19 4730m GOOD R6 CLChNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:03.500, SP: 9/2 Waited with, took keen hold, bumped with rival after 2nd, pushed along briefly after 10th, not go with leaders 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, not fluent last and no extra 1st Hi Murphy ( M D G Lavery 161 ) 2nd My Oakclahome ( M R Deegan 168 ) 2.00L 3rd Crutches Lad ( M J W Kenny 161 ) 2.75L 6th Vital Island ( M J Scallan 161 ) 14.25LM J Scallan 73kg 14.25L6 (8)
Punchestown 03-May-19 6840m GOOD R3 CLCh $5,700 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 09:37.200, SP: 50/1 A little keen, soon chased leaders, chased winner from before 2 out, soon no impression, slight mistake last, one pace 1st Ballyboker Bridge ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 2nd Vital Island ( M M J Scallan 161 ) 25.00L 3rd Josies Orders ( M P Walsh 175 ) 4.25LM M J Scallan 73kg 25.00L2 (9)
Punchestown 01-May-19 5030m GOOD R1 CLChNHF (of $15,001), Winning Time: 07:01.300, SP: 20/1 Prominent, fell 13th 1st Blue Templar ( M R W Barron 161 ) 2nd Youcannotbeserious ( M D O'connor 161 ) 3.75L 3rd Singing Banjo ( M B J Walsh 161 ) 12.00L UPL Vital Island ( M J Scallan 161 )M J Scallan 73kgUPD (17)
Lingstown 10-Mar-19 4830m SOFT CL (of $9,240), SP: 8/1 Ld till hdd at 3rd (drop bank), drpd to 5th when mstk & ur 7th (double bank) 1st Festival Opera ( M L J Mcguinness 165 ) 2nd Venitien De Mai ( M J J Codd 170 ) 15.00L 3rd Ballinasilla ( M B O Walsh 170 ) 8.00L UPL Vital Island ( G L Murphy 170 )G L Murphy 77.1kgUPD (15)
Ballinaboola 03-Feb-19 4830m GOOD CL (of $9,240), SP: 2/1 Ld & 8l clr by 1st, hdd 4th, drpd to rr next, 8l bhnd bef 5out, clsr appr str, rdn early str, no ex 2out, kept going 1st Winged Leader ( M B O'neill 170 ) 2nd Ballinasilla ( J P O'rourke 170 ) 8.00L 3rd Vital Island ( M G L Murphy 170 )M G L Murphy 77.1kg3 (3)
Clonmel 10-Jan-19 4140m GOOD R7 CLMdChNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:32.600, SP: 6/1 Soon raced in 5th, under pressure in 6th from 3 out, weakened straight 1st Sidetracked ( M B O'neill 168 ) 2nd Kiera Royale ( M P J Cawley 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Myrons ( M E Dwan 168 ) 0.50L 6th Vital Island ( G L Murphy 168 )G L Murphy 76.2kg6 (7)
Lingstown 25-Nov-18 4830m GOOD CL (of $6,051), SP: 7/4 Ld, 1l adv 1/2way, jnd 5out, nt mtch wnr frm 3out, 1l 2nd last, ko 1st No Hidden Charges ( M B O Walsh 170 ) 2nd Vital Island ( M G L Murphy 170 ) 6.00L 3rd Baily Fox ( N P Fox 165 ) 12.00LM G L Murphy 77.1kg 6.00L2 (5)
Punchestown 18-Nov-18 4830m GOOD R1 CLCh (of $12,500), Winning Time: 06:36.400, SP: 66/1 Prominent, 2nd at 6th, soon 4th, closed approaching 3 out where not fluent, stumbled on bend approaching 2 out, soon no extra and one pace 1st My Hometown ( D J Mcinerney 158 ) 2nd Mtada Supreme ( M B O Walsh 163 ) 16.00L 3rd Ballyboker Bridge ( R C Colgan 158 ) 6.00L 4th Vital Island ( G L Murphy 158 )G L Murphy 71.7kg4 (10)
Ballingarry 04-Jun-18 4830m GOOD CL (of $7,564), SP: 5/2 Tr ldrs, 5th 1/2way, lost touch from 7out, sn no extra, pu last 1st Baily Fox ( M W J Gleeson 165 ) 2nd Top Flyer ( M N Gault 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Lottolove ( M L O'carroll 160 ) 14.00L UPL Vital Island ( S O'keeffe 165 )S O'keeffe 74.8kgUPD (6)
Inchydoney 27-May-18 4830m SOFT CL (of $7,700), SP: 5/1 Chsd ldrs, 4th frm 5th, wknd aftr 4out, 6th when pu bef 3out 1st Drawn N Drank ( M T O'connor 165 ) 2nd Ringrone Castle ( M D P Murphy 165 ) 7.00L 3rd Western Man ( M D Allen 165 ) 3.00L UPL Vital Island ( S O'keeffe 165 )S O'keeffe 74.8kgUPD (9)
Punchestown 28-Apr-18 4830m SOFT R1 CLCh (of $15,000), Winning Time: 07:01.500, SP: 50/1 Prominent, closed from before 15th, soon left disputing lead, mistake 4 out, soon headed, no impression from 2 out, not fluent at last, one pace 1st Josies Orders ( M N Carberry 166 ) 2nd Hurricane Darwin ( D F O'regan 171 ) 8.50L 3rd Mia's Milan ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 8.50L 4th Vital Island ( M S F O'keeffe 161 ) 24.50LM S F O'keeffe 73kg 24.50L4 (26)
Punchestown 25-Apr-18 4830m SOFT R1 CLChNHF (of $15,000), Winning Time: 07:11.000, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 5th 6 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, 4th next, no impression 1st Just Wait And See ( M W J Gleeson 161 ) 2nd Blue Templar ( M D O'connor 161 ) 0.20L 3rd Festival Opera ( M N Mcparlan 161 ) 5.50L 5th Vital Island ( M S F O'keeffe 161 ) 17.25LM S F O'keeffe 73kg 17.25L5 (13)
Lingstown 11-Mar-18 4830m SOFT CL (of $9,240), SP: 6/1 Mid-div,3rd 1/2 way, prog 6 out, ld 3out,chall 2out, qckn well, sn pulled clr in str 1st Vital Island ( S F O'keeffe 165 ) 2nd My Murphy ( M T Feeney 170 ) 7.00L 3rd Senators Glory ( M S E O'rourke 165 ) 1.50LS F O'keeffe 74.8kg1 (8)
Borris House 09-Mar-18 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $9,240), SP: 8/1 Tr ldr, 4th 1/2way, left ld 5out, jnd 4out, eff to qckn 2l clr appr last, ko best to line 1st Vital Island ( S F O'keeffe 170 ) 2nd On Raglan Road ( M T P Roche 170 ) 4.00L 3rd Ask Harry ( M J W Kenny 170 )S F O'keeffe 77.1kg1 (10)
Lingstown 19-Nov-17 4830m SOFT CL (of $9,240), SP: 12/1 Trkd ldr in 2nd, disp brfly 14th, drpd 3rd up aftr 5out, wknd bef 4out, last 2out 1st Venitien De Mai ( M J J Codd 170 ) 2nd Better B Quick ( M G L Murphy 170 ) 8.00L 3rd My Murphy ( M R O Harding 170 ) 5.00L 7th Vital Island ( B T Stone 165 )B T Stone 74.8kg7 (8)
Ballinaboola 12-Nov-17 4830m CLMd (of $9,240), SP: 10/1 Alw rr, 6th 1/2way, rdn brfly 6out, struggling in 6th 5out, no dngr str, mstk 3out, wknd & pu 2out 1st Batcio ( M M J Stenson 165 ) 2nd Ballinasilla ( J P O'rourke 170 ) 3rd Oscar Nomination ( M P D Collins 170 ) 0.30L UPL Vital Island ( B T Stone 165 )B T Stone 74.8kgUPD (7)
Ballingarry 04-Jun-17 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $9,240), SP: 10/1 Mid-div, nt qckn with ldrs frm 3out, drpd to rr when pu bef last 1st Boston Spray ( M B O'neill 170 ) 2nd Three Loud Knocks ( M R W Barron 165 ) 2.50L 3rd Sheperds Cave ( M S Larkin 165 ) 8.00L UPL Vital Island ( B T Stone 165 )B T Stone 74.8kgUPD (16)
Stradbally 14-May-17 4830m CLMd (of $6,247), SP: 5/1 Mid-div, 7th 1/2way, no ex 3out, wknd to rr when pu bef last 1st Ofcourseiwill ( M S E O'rourke 165 ) 2nd Robin De Broome ( M A Fox 165 ) 0.50L 3rd King Of The Clothe ( M L J Murphy 165 ) 0.30L UPL Vital Island ( B O Walsh 170 )B O Walsh 77.1kgUPD (11)