Horse Details

Craic Eile (IRE)

44 Runs 1 Wins (2.3%) 5 Places (11.4%)
Trainer: David Kenneth Budds
7 years old
Sire: Palavicini (USA)
Dam: Joyful Spirit (IRE)
Damsire: Invincible Spirit
Past Runs (44 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
23/08/25
14:30 		Killarney (IRE) 2m4f John Shinnick David Kenneth Budds 9 5:4.40 .5 83 10-11 7/1
Prominent - weakened after 4 out(op 13/2)
11/07/25
19:00 		Kilbeggan (IRE) 3m1f Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds 5 6:3.65 1.75 86 11-0 16/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced after 4 out - tailed off(op 14/1)
10/06/25
19:58 		Sligo (IRE) 2m4½f Gavin Brouder David Kenneth Budds 13 5:24.45 19 88 10-13 16/1
Raced wide - midfield - not fluent 1st - struggling halfway - tailed off(op 14/1)
03/10/24
16:55 		Clonmel (IRE) 3m½f Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds 6 6:4.75 8.5 91 11-3 11/1
Midfield - no extra before 2 out(op 8/1)
06/09/24
17:40 		Kilbeggan (IRE) 3m½f John Shinnick David Kenneth Budds 3rd 6:21.81 2.25 92 11-10 10/1
Held up in rear - headway after 8th - went fourth 3 out - briefly went second before last - kept on(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)
24/08/24
14:30 		Killarney (IRE) 2m4f John Shinnick David Kenneth Budds 2nd 5:1.65 2.25 90 11-0 12/1
Prominent - soon went second - led after 4th - headed but prominent 6th - mistake 3 out - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 11/1)
17/08/24
20:00 		Tramore (IRE) 2m½f J M Sheridan David Kenneth Budds 8 3:51.44 .75 47 9-0 22/1
Midfield - went second after 3f - led on outer after 4f - headed 2f out - weakened from over 1f out
15/08/24
19:50 		Tramore (IRE) 2m4½f John Shinnick David Kenneth Budds 8 5:14.29 0.3 91 11-5 5/1
Prominent - hampered by faller 6th - weakened approaching last(op 15/2)
18/07/24
18:37 		Killarney (IRE) 2m4½f John Shinnick David Kenneth Budds 2nd 5:4.70 6 90 11-2 9/1
Towards rear - headway 2 out - switched right and went fourth when not fluent last - went second run-in - no match for winner(tchd 17/2 and 10/1)
07/07/24
15:40 		Sligo (IRE) 2m4f John Shinnick David Kenneth Budds 2nd 4:59.60 2.5 88 11-0 22/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3rd - pushed along when reminders after 3 out - soon headway - challenging after 2 out - kept on but no match for winner
01/06/24
18:55 		Tramore (IRE) 2m Gavin Brouder David Kenneth Budds 8 4:6.64 3.75 89 11-3 16/1
Prominent - went second before 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 18/1)
21/05/24
20:20 		Cork (IRE) 1m2f J M Sheridan David Kenneth Budds 13 2:20.26 9.5 47 8-12 66/1
Pushed along briefly early - soon midfield - pushed along under 4f out - weakened 3f out(op 25/1)
22/04/24
17:10 		Tramore (IRE) 2m½f Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds 7 4:22.69 5 91 11-3 14/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - no impression after 3 out(tchd 16/1)
02/11/23
14:40 		Thurles (IRE) 2m Mr D Allen David Kenneth Budds 13 4:15.19 4.75 94 11-6 18/1
Prominent - led from 2nd - clear 3rd - reduced lead after 3 out - headed before straight - soon weakened(op 20/1)
16/09/23
14:45 		Navan (IRE) 1m7½f Miss L Costello David Kenneth Budds 7 3:49.82 1.25 96 9-10 11/1
In touch with leaders - prominent when mistake 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
13/09/23
17:25 		Tramore (IRE) 2m Sean D Bowen David Kenneth Budds 6 3:53.57 0.3 47 8-8 25/1
Prominent - led after 1f - headed under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1)
25/08/23
17:35 		Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m3f Cian Quirke David Kenneth Budds 11 4:59.71 .75 98 10-12 9/1
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened from 2 out(op 10/1)
20/07/23
19:10 		Killarney (IRE) 2m1f Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 7 4:4.85 1 99 10-13 22/1
Prominent - ridden after 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 20/1)
11/07/23
20:20 		Tramore (IRE) 2m Jamie Powell David Kenneth Budds 8 3:53.11 0.3 47 8-9 12/1
In touch with leaders early - dropped to midfield halfway - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - some headway inside final furlong - never on terms(op 20/1)
06/07/23
17:40 		Tipperary (IRE) 2m Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 13 3:54.57 10 101 11-6 22/1
Not fluent 1st - towards rear throughout(op 16/1)
17/06/23
14:20 		Downpatrick (IRE) 2m1½f Mark McDonagh David Kenneth Budds 6 4:15.40 .5 102 11-5 13/2
Prominent - led before 1st - faced challenge 3 out - headed approaching last - ridden and weakened run-in(op 15/2)
02/06/23
18:50 		Tramore (IRE) 2m½f Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 2nd 3:57.20 .5 99 10-10 10/1
Prominent - left in lead 5th - 7 lengths ahead after 3 out - much reduced lead when pushed along 2 out - ridden and keeping on when headed last - no extra final 110yds(op 9/1)
11/05/23
19:48 		Clonmel (IRE) 2m3f Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 11 5:5.65 5.5 101 11-3 66/1
Midfield - mistake 8th - headway and pressed leaders on inner after 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 80/1)
17/04/23
17:45 		Tramore (IRE) 2m4½f Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 6 5:43.74 1 101 10-10 50/1
Held up in rear - hampered by faller 7th - headway into midfield before 2 out - ridden and no extra after 2 out - kept on(tchd 66/1)
27/10/22
14:20 		Clonmel (IRE) 2m3½f John Kirwan David Kenneth Budds 10 5:26.55 3.75 104 11-2 50/1
Always towards rear - lost touch 2 out(op 40/1)
19/10/22
17:40 		Navan (IRE) 1m6f Seamie Heffernan David Kenneth Budds 12 3:39.65 .5 47 8-12 50/1
Prominent - pushed along 4f out - ridden and weakened quickly 3f out
19/09/22
16:35 		Listowel (IRE) 2m4f John Kirwan David Kenneth Budds 12 5:3.60 2 107 10-12 80/1
Midfield - mistake 6th - ridden and no extra after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 66/1)
01/09/22
19:25 		Clonmel (IRE) 2m½f Mr A P Ryan David Kenneth Budds 4 3:44.49 .75 47 10-7 14/1
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along from over 3f out - went modest third when ridden over 2f out - no impression when lost third but kept on from 1f out(op 12/1)
11/08/22
19:00 		Tramore (IRE) 2m Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds 5 3:51.10 2.5 109 10-12 8/1
Led - headed and prominent before 2nd - pushed along and lost position after 2 out (usual 3 out) - no extra before last (usual 2 out) - weakened run-in(tchd 13/2)
14/06/22
20:00 		Roscommon (IRE) 2m4½f Cian Quirke David Kenneth Budds 8 5:24.70 20 112 11-3 12/1
Prominent - joined leader 6th - led 7th - ridden and headed before 3 out - weakening when bad mistake 3 out - dropped to rear when jumped left and not fluent 2 out(op 14/1)
03/06/22
18:46 		Tramore (IRE) 2m½f Cian Quirke David Kenneth Budds 4 4:9.82 5.5 113 11-4 14/1
Midfield - pushed along and lost ground after 4 out - ridden before 2 out - kept on run-in(op 12/1)
14/05/22
17:00 		Navan (IRE) 1m5f Colin Keane David Kenneth Budds 10 2:53.92 1.75 47 8-12 11/2F
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along briefly 5f out - pushed along under 4f out - reminder over 3f out - minor headway but no impression over 1f out - kept on(op 13/2)
03/05/22
19:30 		Ballinrobe (IRE) 2m1f P J O'Hanlon David Kenneth Budds 99 - - – 11-5 28/1
Held up in behind leaders - mistake and unseated rider 2nd(tchd 25/1)
10/04/22
15:22 		Tramore (IRE) 2m4½f Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 8 5:24.02 2 114 11-9 18/1
Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 3rd - midfield 6th - in touch with leaders 4 out - ridden but no impression before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 11/1)
12/11/21
18:45 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Robert Whearty David Kenneth Budds 14 2:20.27 9.5 45 8-4 25/1
Chased leaders - went fourth halfway - ridden under 3f out - weakened quickly under 2f out(op 50/1)
31/10/21
13:50 		Cork (IRE) 3m J J Slevin David Kenneth Budds 8 7:2.95 6.5 115 10-12 50/1
Held up in behind leaders - headway and tracked leaders 5th - pushed along and dropped to rear before 3 out - soon no extra(tchd 40/1)
20/10/21
16:40 		Navan (IRE) 1m6f Mikey Sheehy David Kenneth Budds 5 3:17.95 0.1 45 8-6 40/1
Tracked leaders - ridden 3f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(tchd 33/1)
04/06/21
17:45 		Tramore (IRE) 2m½f Shane Fitzgerald David Kenneth Budds 1st 4:5.50 Won 97 10-11 15/2
In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - mistake 6th - led 3 out - ridden approaching last - ran on well(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
30/05/21
15:15 		Punchestown (IRE) 2m Danny Mullins David Kenneth Budds 14 4:10.95 2.5 98 11-7 25/1
Led - headed and ridden after 2 out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
14/05/21
17:40 		Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m3½f Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds 4 4:59.80 22 – 11-3 50/1
Held up in behind leaders - not fluent 3 out - went fourth 2 out - soon pushed along - no extra approaching last(tchd 33/1)
03/11/20
13:45 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Mike O'Connor David Kenneth Budds 99 - - – 10-9 66/1
Led - jumped right and mistake 1st - pushed along and headed when blundered and unseated rider 2 out
24/10/20
13:40 		Galway (IRE) 2m½f Mike O'Connor David Kenneth Budds 7 4:19.55 7.5 – 10-9 50/1
Midfield - headway and went third 3rd - pushed along and lost position before 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)
29/09/20
15:05 		Punchestown (IRE) 2m½f Mike O'Connor David Kenneth Budds 6 4:9.95 2.75 – 10-9 100/1
Midfield - some headway before 2 out - pushed along and weakened approaching last(op 66/1)
12/09/19
13:55 		Listowel (IRE) 1m Conor Maxwell David Kenneth Budds 13 1:52.03 8 – 9-2 100/1
Dwelt and pushed along in rear early - driven in 13th 3f out and no impression before straight - weakened - eased inside final furlong