HORSE PROFILE

Only By Night (IRE) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b mare · by Affinisea (IRE) out of Leyhill (IRE)

★ Career record

17
Runs
7
Wins
41%
Win %
15
Placed
88%
Place %
£228,788
Earnings
Recent form 12215233 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

152
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Punchestown 3 0 3 0%
Cheltenham 2 0 2 0%
Naas 2 2 2 100%
Navan (IRE) 1 0 1 0%
Leopardstown 1 0 0 0%
Exeter 1 1 1 100%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Yielding 6 1 5 17%
Soft 4 3 4 75%
Good To Soft 3 1 3 33%
Heavy 2 1 1 50%
Soft To Heavy 1 1 1 100%
Good 1 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m 8 4 8 50%
2m1f–2m4f 8 3 6 38%
Long distance (2m5f+) 1 0 1 0%

★ Recent form analyst notes

  • Pos 3 14 Nov Navan (IRE)

    Up with the front pair early and 4th at halfway - moved into 2nd then made a mistake 4 out - unable to peg back the winner approaching the last - 3rd and plugged on at one speed to the line

  • Pos 3 1 May Punchestown

    Went straight to front - lost advantage 6 out - urged forward approaching 3 out - held in second unable to find more - slipped to third before last and stayed on at same rate

  • Pos 2 13 Mar Cheltenham

    Settled mid-pack early - moved up into third heading to three out - pressed into second before the last two furlongs marker - stayed on up the straight but unable to overhaul the front-runner - held to finish second

  • Pos 5 27 Dec Leopardstown

    Settled towards the back - pushed along but failed to make headway before 3 out - well beaten in 5th

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

⏱ Race history

3
14 Nov
Navan (IRE) — BAR 1 Betting Fortria Steeplechase (Grade 2)
2m · Yielding · Class 1 · Keith Donoghue
13/8F
SP
3
1 May
Punchestown — Hanlon Concrete Irish EBF Glencarraig Lady Francis Flood Mares Chase (Grade 2)
2m 4f · Yielding · Keith Donoghue
4/1
SP
2
13 Mar
Cheltenham — Mrs Paddy Power Mares' Chase (Registered As The Liberthine Mares' Chase) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
2m 4.5f · Good To Soft · Class 1 · Keith Donoghue
11/1
SP
5
27 Dec
Leopardstown — Paddy's Rewards Club Chase (Grade 1)
2m 1f · Yielding · Keith Donoghue
12/1
SP
1
9 Nov
Naas — Barberstown Castle Chase (Grade 3)
2m · Soft · Keith Donoghue
4/1
SP
2
1 May
Punchestown — Barberstown Castle Novice Chase (Grade 1)
2m 0.5f · Yielding · Keith Donoghue
5/1
SP
2
11 Mar
Cheltenham — My Pension Expert Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
2m · Good To Soft · Class 1 · Keith Donoghue
25/1
SP
1
9 Feb
Exeter — Agatha Christie Mares' Novices' Chase (Listed) (GBB Race)
2m 1.5f · Good To Soft · Class 1 · Keith Donoghue
10/11F
SP
1
8 Dec
Cork — Coolmore N.H. Sires Order Of St George Irish EBF Mares Novice Chase (Grade 2)
2m 0.5f · Yielding · Sean Flanagan
2/1
SP
1
22 Nov
Tipperary — Tipperary Beginners Chase
2m 0.5f · Soft · Keith Donoghue
9/2
SP
3
2 May
Punchestown — Close Brothers Mares Novice Hurdle (listed)
2m 0.5f · Yielding · Sean Flanagan
6/1
SP
7
31 Mar
Fairyhouse — Irish Stallion Farms EBF Honeysuckle Mares Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
2m 4f · Heavy · Keith Donoghue
25/1
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
4 May
Sire
Affinisea (IRE)
Dam
Leyhill (IRE)
Damsire
Getaway (GER)
Breeder
Mrs J W Prior-Wandesforde

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