HORSE PROFILE

Positive Thinker (IRE) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b gelding · by Ocovango (GB) out of Clip Her Tail (IRE)

★ Career record

25
Runs
3
Wins
12%
Win %
16
Placed
64%
Place %
£71,130
Earnings
Recent form 2432810811 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

127
Peak OR
1
Best finish

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

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Gowran Park 4 1 2 25%
Fairyhouse 3 0 1 0%
Cork 3 0 3 0%
Limerick 3 1 3 33%
Naas 2 0 1 0%
Tipperary 2 1 1 50%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Soft 6 0 6 0%
Heavy 5 1 4 20%
Good 4 0 1 0%
Soft To Heavy 4 1 2 25%
Yielding 3 1 2 33%
Yielding To Soft 2 0 1 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
Long distance (2m5f+) 14 2 10 14%
2m1f–2m4f 8 1 5 13%
2m 3 0 1 0%

★ Recent form analyst notes

  • Pos 11 2 Oct Gowran Park (IRE)

    Up with the pace early - in the pack at halfway - slipped back 3 out - nothing left in the straight and finished 11th

  • Pos 8 22 Jan Gowran Park

    Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - driven approaching 3 out but made no headway and faded thereafter

  • Pos 10 30 Nov Fairyhouse

    Sat close to pace early - up in second at halfway - hesitant jumping 14th - urged forward before 4 out - dropped away entering straight and unable to find more from 2 out - finished tenth well beaten

  • Pos 8 9 Nov Naas

    Just ahead early - then overtaken after the 1st - staying involved past the 3rd - down to 5th then 6th - dropped away after the 7th - finished steadily but well held to the line

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

⏱ Race history

11
2 Oct
Gowran Park (IRE) — Paddy Monaghan 90th Birthday Handicap Hurdle
2m 4f · Good · Cian Quirke
20/1
SP
8
22 Jan
Gowran Park — Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2m 7.5f · Heavy · Calum Hogan
17/2
SP
10
30 Nov
Fairyhouse — BAR 1 Betting Porterstown Handicap Chase (Listed)
3m 6f · Yielding To Soft · Sean O'Keeffe
14/1
SP
8
9 Nov
Naas — SIS Brown Lad Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
2m 4f · Soft To Heavy · Sean O'Keeffe
33/1
SP
2
3 Nov
Cork — Paddy Power Cork Grand National Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed)
3m 4f · Good · Cian Quirke
11/2
SP
3
30 Sep
Roscommon — Image Furnishings Handicap Hurdle (80-116)
3m · Soft · Cian Quirke
11/2
SP
4
1 Apr
Fairyhouse — Fairyhouse Steel Handicap Hurdle (0-140)
2m 6f · Soft To Heavy · Cian Quirke
11/4
SP
2
10 Mar
Naas — Bar One Racing Leinster National Handicap Chase (Listed)
3m 1f · Soft · Cian Quirke
17/2
SP
3
11 Feb
Navan — William Hill Extra Place Races Every Day Handicap Chase
3m · Heavy · Mr A P Ryan
5/2F
SP
2
23 Jan
Down Royal — Madri Excepcional Handicap Chase (0-123)
3m · Soft · Mr A P Ryan
6/4F
SP
2
16 Dec
Fairyhouse — Tote Always SP Or Better At Fairyhouse Handicap Chase
3m 0.5f · Heavy · Sean O'Keeffe
11/4F
SP
3
26 Nov
Cork — Cork Welcomes Racing TV Members Handicap Hurdle
2m 4f · Soft · Mr A P Ryan
2/1F
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
9 May
Sire
Ocovango (GB)
Dam
Clip Her Tail (IRE)
Damsire
Old Vic (GB)
Breeder
P Brogan

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