Horse Details

Steps Match (IRE)

27 Runs 3 Wins (11.1%) 3 Places (11.1%)
Trainer: Michael Butler
9 years old
Sire: Court Cave (IRE)
Dam: Woodfield Dream (IRE)
Damsire: Luso
Past Runs (27 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
15/11/24
12:45
Newcastle 2m7½f Conor Rabbitt Daragh Bourke 7 6:4.49 18 108 11-7 25/1
Took keen hold - led - pushed along briefly after 4th - hit and faced challenge 8th - headed 3 out - soon lost ground quickly - weakening when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 2 out - tailed off(tchd 33/1)
31/10/24
13:45
Newcastle 2m7½f Brian Hughes Daragh Bourke UR - - 108 11-7 28/1
Jumped left on occasions - prominent - lost position 2nd - hampered and unseated after 6th(op 50/1)
20/10/24
15:45
Sedgefield 3m2½f Callum Bewley Daragh Bourke 99 - - 98 11-3 5/1
Jumped left on occasions and didn't jump well - led narrowly - headed and raced in second 6th - lost second 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 2 out(op 9/1)
04/10/24
16:05
Hexham 3m Callum Bewley Daragh Bourke 3rd - - 100 12-0 10/1
Led - soon went clear - reduced lead 7th - joined briefly 3 out - pushed along home turn - headed and lost second before last - weakened run-in(tchd 14/1)
09/09/24
17:22
Perth 3m Callum Bewley Daragh Bourke 1st 6:11.84 Won 98 11-8 22/1
Raced wide - made virtually all - joined after 7th - ridden and went clear after 2 out - eased inside final 110yds - readily(op 25/1)
25/07/24
18:35
Wexford (IRE) 3m John Shinnick Michael Butler 8 6:17.86 8 90 10-10 11/2
Never better than midfield(op 7/1)
08/07/24
19:45
Roscommon (IRE) 3m½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 5 6:8.20 1.25 92 11-11 6/1
Jumped left on occasions - soon midfield - in touch with leaders on near side of group 4 out - soon outpaced and reminders - bumped rival 3 out - kept on after last - no telling impression(op 15/2)
02/06/24
14:55
Kilbeggan (IRE) 3m1f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 5 6:24.40 3.25 93 11-13 9/2J
Prominent - outpaced after 2 out - kept on run-in(tchd 5/1)
11/05/24
17:05
Cork (IRE) 3m½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 4 5:58.70 .5 93 11-12 14/1
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - headway 2 out - ran on well and went fourth towards finish(tchd 16/1)
24/04/24
19:05
Bellewstown (IRE) 2m4½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 8 5:10.81 2 94 11-13 20/1
Towards rear - some headway approaching last - kept on - never near to challenge(op 22/1)
06/10/23
17:20
Downpatrick (IRE) 2m7½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 99 - - 89 11-5 11/2
Towards rear early - hampered by faller 2nd - midfield when mistake 5th - not fluent 7th - dropped to last when not fluent 9th - soon pulled up(op 6/1)
25/08/23
18:45
Kilbeggan (IRE) 3m1f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 5 7:1.10 1.75 90 11-6 7/2
Prominent in chasing group - mistake 4 out - lost position 3 out - stayed on after 2 out(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
08/08/23
18:30
Roscommon (IRE) 2m7½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 8 6:7.62 3.5 96 10-13 11/2
Midfield - headway 7th - pressed leaders 3 out - outpaced 2 out - mistake last - weakened run-in(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
10/07/23
19:43
Roscommon (IRE) 3m Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 1st 6:10.00 Won 90 11-6 4/1
In touch with leaders - headway and prominent halfway - went second 2 out - ridden to lead run-in - went clear towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
20/06/23
17:17
Wexford (IRE) 3m1½f Conor Brassil Michael Butler 5 6:38.11 .5 91 11-10 8/1
Raced wide - midfield - in touch with leaders after 6th - mistake 4 out - jumped slightly left 3 out - soon prominent on inner - ridden before 2 out - soon outpaced - lost fourth towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
25/05/23
20:00
Limerick (IRE) 2m6½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 10 6:13.88 2 93 11-2 20/1
Always behind - jumped left on occasions - not fluent 6th - mistake then reminder 7th - struggling when pushed along after 5 out - tailed off after 3 out(op 25/1)
29/09/22
16:10
Clonmel (IRE) 3m Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 99 - - 95 11-4 11/2
Disputed lead - led narrowly 2nd - joined 3 out - soon headed - weakening and no impression when fell 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
17/09/22
17:30
Navan (IRE) 2m5½f Kieren Buckley Michael Butler 5 5:8.55 1.25 95 11-2 12/1
Raced in second - briefly disputed lead from 1st - edged right when pushed along before 2 out - lost position when ridden after 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 9/1)
06/08/22
19:25
Kilbeggan (IRE) 3m1f Jody McGarvey Michael Butler 99 - - 96 11-2 17/2
Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 3rd - mistake towards rear 6th - pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 7/1)
20/07/22
20:15
Limerick (IRE) 2m6f Danny Mullins Michael Butler 2nd 5:33.90 4.5 95 11-7 5/2F
Raced wide - midfield - slow jump 4th - not fluent 7th - in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden and ran on 2 out - went second towards finish - nearest finish(op 10/3)
14/05/22
16:50
Wexford (IRE) 3m1f Phillip Enright Michael Butler 10 6:45.95 2.5 95 11-2 20/1
Always towards rear - detached 4 out - minor headway approaching last - never dangerous(tchd 22/1)
22/04/22
19:30
Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m6f Ian Power Michael Butler 9 6:16.56 23 11-12 100/1
Didn't jump well - always towards rear(op 150/1 tchd 80/1)
11/04/22
18:30
Tramore (IRE) 2m6f Donagh Meyler Michael Butler 99 - - 11-12 28/1
Soon towards rear - fell 6th(op 25/1)
27/08/21
18:30
Down Royal (IRE) 3m Richard Deegan Michael Butler 6 6:8.35 2.75 96 11-3 100/30F
Midfield - not fluent 4th - not fluent 5th - pushed along 3 out - soon short of room - not fluent 2 out - soon in the clear and kept on - slightly hampered last(op 7/2 tchd 4/1 and 16/5)
17/08/21
19:15
Sligo (IRE) 3m1½f Richard Deegan Michael Butler 3rd 6:31.55 .5 96 10-13 13/2
Unseated rider and loose before start - midfield - not fluent and pushed along 3 out - soon ridden - headway after 2 out - kept on and went third run-in - no match for winner(op 5/1)
01/07/21
19:45
Tipperary (IRE) 3m Phillip Enright Michael Butler 1st 6:23.50 Won 89 11-8 15/2
Held up in behind leaders - midfield halfway - ridden and went fourth after 3 out - ridden and chased clear leader approaching last - kept on strongly run-in - made strong challenge towards finish - led post(op 8/1)
22/08/20
14:15
Killarney (IRE) 2m1f Daniel Holden Michael Butler 13 4:22.20 1.25 10-13 100/1
In rear of mid-division - detached from main body of field approaching 3 out - no impression(tchd 80/1)