Horse Details

Cave Court (IRE)

26 Runs 6 Wins (23.1%) 4 Places (15.4%)

Trainer: Noel C Kelly

7 years old

Sire: Court Cave (IRE)

Dam: Ben Roseler (IRE)

Damsire: Beneficial

Past Runs (26 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
01/08/25 18:00	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	13	5:49.35	1.25	128	10-13	9/2F	Midfield - jockey lost iron briefly after 7th - weakened run-in(op 11/2) Midfield - jockey lost iron briefly after 7th - weakened run-in(op 11/2)
29/06/25 16:30	Cartmel	2m5f	Mr D McGill	Noel C Kelly	2nd	-	-	131	10-12	15/8F	Held up in rear - headway after 10th - went second home turn - kept on(tchd 13/8 and tchd 2/1) Held up in rear - headway after 10th - went second home turn - kept on(tchd 13/8 and tchd 2/1)
29/04/25 15:05	Punchestown (IRE)	2m3½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	7	4:47.59	1.25	128	11-5	28/1	Prominent - no extra run-in(op 18/1) Prominent - no extra run-in(op 18/1)
08/03/25 16:00	Ayr	2m4½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	4	-	-	132	11-9	15/8F	In touch with leaders on outer - disputing second 4 out - no extra from 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 6/4) In touch with leaders on outer - disputing second 4 out - no extra from 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 6/4)
26/01/25 15:30	Naas (IRE)	2m2½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	1st	5:3.30	Won	119	11-5	9/2	Midfield - headway before 4 out - joined leaders on near side of group after 3 out - led going best after 2 out - ridden out after last - edged left but kept on well towards finish(op 4/1) Midfield - headway before 4 out - joined leaders on near side of group after 3 out - led going best after 2 out - ridden out after last - edged left but kept on well towards finish(op 4/1)
28/12/24 12:50	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m4f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	2nd	4:57.98	1.5	115	11-7	14/1	Midfield - headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ran on and went second when switched left towards finish - no match for winner(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 25/1) Midfield - headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ran on and went second when switched left towards finish - no match for winner(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 25/1)
25/09/24 14:28	Perth	2m	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	7	-	-	121	11-10	6/1	Disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - headed after 3 out - soon weakened(op 5/1 tchd 13/2) Disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - headed after 3 out - soon weakened(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
31/07/24 17:25	Galway (IRE)	2m6½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	7	5:26.00	1.5	115	10-11	17/2	Midfield - brief headway before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in Midfield - brief headway before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in
23/07/24 17:53	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m1½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	1st	4:12.00	Won	108	11-7	9/4F	Led - headed and raced in second after 1st - disputed lead 3 out - led 2 out - ridden before last - faced challenges final furlong - kept on(tchd 2/1) Led - headed and raced in second after 1st - disputed lead 3 out - led 2 out - ridden before last - faced challenges final furlong - kept on(tchd 2/1)
19/04/24 19:37	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	10	6:23.30	1.5	109	11-11	14/1	Raced wide - midfield - weakened approaching last Raced wide - midfield - weakened approaching last
01/04/24 14:05	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Jody McGarvey	Noel C Kelly	10	4:16.75	1.25	109	10-12	16/1	Held up in rear - some headway before 2 out - no impression(op 9/1) Held up in rear - some headway before 2 out - no impression(op 9/1)
17/03/24 13:42	Down Royal (IRE)	2m4f	Simon Torrens	Noel C Kelly	99	-	-	109	10-12	9/1	Held up in rear - brought down 4th(op 5/1 tchd 10/1) Held up in rear - brought down 4th(op 5/1 tchd 10/1)
11/11/23 15:28	Down Royal (IRE)	3m	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	2nd	6:24.01	1.25	117	11-2	5/2F	Soon midfield - headway and prominent after last (usual 4 out) - led after omitted 3 out - ridden and faced challenge omitted last - headed towards finish(op 9/4) Soon midfield - headway and prominent after last (usual 4 out) - led after omitted 3 out - ridden and faced challenge omitted last - headed towards finish(op 9/4)
28/09/23 16:50	Clonmel (IRE)	2m2f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	1st	4:55.60	Won	102	11-7	8/11F	Travelled strongly - towards rear of midfield early - in touch with leaders after 6th - prominent before 8th - went second from 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - went clear before last - pushed out - easily(op 4/6 tchd 5/6) Travelled strongly - towards rear of midfield early - in touch with leaders after 6th - prominent before 8th - went second from 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - went clear before last - pushed out - easily(op 4/6 tchd 5/6)
22/09/23 15:50	Listowel (IRE)	2m4f	Jody McGarvey	Noel C Kelly	1st	5:5.70	Won	95	11-0	6/1	Travelled strongly - in rear early - midfield 7th - good headway after 3 out - challenging going easily after 2 out - led when ridden briefly and ran on after last - won going away(op 9/2 tchd 7/1) Travelled strongly - in rear early - midfield 7th - good headway after 3 out - challenging going easily after 2 out - led when ridden briefly and ran on after last - won going away(op 9/2 tchd 7/1)
01/09/23 17:30	Down Royal (IRE)	2m1f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	1st	4:5.80	Won	102	11-0	7/2F	Midfield - headway 3 out - nudged along and pressed leader 2 out - shaken up to lead last - ridden clear run-in(op 100/30 tchd 4/1) Midfield - headway 3 out - nudged along and pressed leader 2 out - shaken up to lead last - ridden clear run-in(op 100/30 tchd 4/1)
01/08/23 21:00	Perth	2m	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	1st	4:1.50	Won	102	11-9	9/2	In touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - hit and led 2 out - soon shaken up - ridden and edged right run-in - kept on (at the request of integrity department of BHA - trainer was interviewed by stewards regarding the apparent improvement in form and the market support for gelding; having heard his evidence - his comments were forwarded to head office of BHA and gelding was routine tested)(op 10/3 tchd 5/1) In touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - hit and led 2 out - soon shaken up - ridden and edged right run-in - kept on (at the request of integrity department of BHA - trainer was interviewed by stewards regarding the apparent improvement in form and the market support for gelding; having heard his evidence - his comments were forwarded to head office of BHA and gelding was routine tested)(op 10/3 tchd 5/1)
05/05/23 20:00	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m7½f	Mr O McGill	Noel C Kelly	9	6:25.23	1	95	11-0	9/2	In rear throughout - never going well (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 7/1) In rear throughout - never going well (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 7/1)
02/04/23 14:50	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m2f	Jody McGarvey	Noel C Kelly	5	4:43.40	9	97	11-2	16/1	Towards rear - pushed along before 2 out - minor headway approaching last - never dangerous - finished 6th - placed 5th(op 11/1) Towards rear - pushed along before 2 out - minor headway approaching last - never dangerous - finished 6th - placed 5th(op 11/1)
11/03/23 15:20	Ayr	2m	Robert Dunne	Noel C Kelly	7	4:11.91	49	107	11-5	14/1	Held up in rear - struggling from 4 out - tailed off from 3 out(op 16/1) Held up in rear - struggling from 4 out - tailed off from 3 out(op 16/1)
27/02/23 15:50	Ayr	2m4½f	Daryl Jacob	Noel C Kelly	12	5:15.47	8	109	11-3	16/1	Towards rear - headway 8th - weakened after 4 out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) Towards rear - headway 8th - weakened after 4 out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
12/02/23 15:10	Navan (IRE)	2m6½f	Jody McGarvey	Noel C Kelly	23	6:22.66	36	101	11-13	8/1	Prominent - disputing second 9th - hampered by loose horse 4 out - joined leaders before straight - ridden when outpaced 3 out - soon weakened quickly Prominent - disputing second 9th - hampered by loose horse 4 out - joined leaders before straight - ridden when outpaced 3 out - soon weakened quickly
26/12/22 12:48	Down Royal (IRE)	2m1f	Hugh Morgan	Noel C Kelly	2nd	4:20.45	3	97	11-9	7/2F	Prominent - joined leaders after 3 out - led and pushed along after 2 out - jumped slightly right and not fluent last - ridden when headed towards finish - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 100/30) Prominent - joined leaders after 3 out - led and pushed along after 2 out - jumped slightly right and not fluent last - ridden when headed towards finish - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 100/30)
27/11/22 13:30	Carlisle	2m3½f	Peter Kavanagh	Noel C Kelly	4	4:58.21	1	–	10-9	66/1	Held up in rear on outer - pushed along briefly after 7th - raced wide but keeping on home turn - ridden before 2 out - soon outpaced and struggling - went modest fourth last(tchd 50/1) Held up in rear on outer - pushed along briefly after 7th - raced wide but keeping on home turn - ridden before 2 out - soon outpaced and struggling - went modest fourth last(tchd 50/1)
11/10/22 15:30	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4½f	Simon Torrens	Noel C Kelly	13	5:14.29	0.2	–	11-12	50/1	Towards rear of midfield early - headway when pushed along and in touch with leaders after 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 22/1) Towards rear of midfield early - headway when pushed along and in touch with leaders after 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 22/1)
28/05/22 16:18	Punchestown (IRE)	2m	Simon Torrens	Noel C Kelly	5	4:16.20	6	–	11-12	125/1	In rear - jumped left 1st - headway before 3 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 80/1) In rear - jumped left 1st - headway before 3 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 80/1)