Horse Details

Matt Connor (IRE)

19 Runs 3 Wins (15.8%) 1 Places (5.3%)
Owner: Adrian Sheils Silks Adrian Sheils Trainer: J P Dempsey
5 years old b IRE
Sire: Teofilo (IRE)
Dam: Emirates Hills (GB)
Damsire: Dubawi
Past Runs (19 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
18/10/25
16:00 		Limerick (IRE) 2m½f Jordan Gainford J P Dempsey 1st 4:23.80 Won 107 11-11 9/2
In touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - ridden before last - kept on well to lead towards finish(op 2/1)
03/10/25
15:11 		Gowran Park (IRE) 2m½f Keith Donoghue J P Dempsey 5 4:24.70 4.75 107 11-9 22/1
Midfield - hampered 1st - soon dropped to rear - kept on after 2 out - not reach leaders (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that his instructions were to jump off in middle of pack - get him jumping and ride him to come home - he added he ended up too far back after there were three riders unseated at 1st so he was riding for luck after that - he further added that gelding jumped well and travelled ok throughout but after getting tight for room on run to 2nd last he rode him to get him to run on at line; trainer confirmed instructions given saying he was happy with horse and rider performance having seen the melee at the first; vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 16/1)
20/09/25
13:25 		Navan (IRE) 2m Jordan Gainford J P Dempsey 7 3:53.64 2.25 – 11-12 40/1
Jumped right on occasions - in rear - some headway from 3 out - stayed on (jockey said gelding jumped poorly and to the right in early stages)(op 20/1)
08/09/25
15:50 		Galway (IRE) 2m½f Jordan Gainford J P Dempsey 5 4:11.47 0.05 – 11-12 6/1
Towards rear - smooth headway before last - no telling impression (jockey said gelding jumped novicey and made a bad mistake at 2nd hurdle)(op 10/1)
22/08/25
16:50 		Kilbeggan (IRE) 2m Donagh Meyler J P Dempsey 4 3:48.07 2.75 – 11-12 25/1
Midfield - stayed on after 2 out - went fourth run-in - never dangerous(tchd 22/1)
27/06/25
20:00 		Curragh (IRE) 1m4f Jack Cleary Martin Brassil 16 2:38.93 14 68 9-0 50/1
Led - headed but prominent after 2f - weakened quickly under 3f out
19/05/25
19:40 		Roscommon (IRE) 1m4f W J Lee Martin Brassil 7 2:38.88 4.5 72 9-6 10/1
In rear - outpaced over 2f out - hung right and weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and 11/1)
26/04/25
17:30 		Navan (IRE) 1m5f Jack Kearney Martin Brassil 10 3:0.94 2.25 72 9-11 25/1
Led - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
20/12/24
18:15 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 2m Jack Kearney Martin Brassil 8 - - 75 9-11 33/1
Midfield - brief headway under 3f out - no impression final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
18/10/24
17:45 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m2½f Chris Hayes Martin Brassil 6 2:20.83 4.75 79 9-0 66/1
Soon prominent - lost position when weakened from 4f out - soon dropped to last and detached - eased inside final furlong(op 25/1)
05/10/24
15:25 		Curragh (IRE) 1m4f Ms C J Worrell Martin Brassil 13 2:39.39 3 80 10-9 33/1
Midfield - lost position over 2f out - soon towards rear(tchd 28/1)
27/08/23
17:00 		Naas (IRE) 1m2½f Jamie Powell Henry De Bromhead 9 2:22.22 16 85 8-6 9/2
Took keen hold - prominent - went second after 1f - lost second when ridden 3f out - weakened gradually from over 2f out - dropped to last and detached when eased inside final furlong
24/06/23
16:25 		Down Royal (IRE) 1m5f Gavin Ryan Henry De Bromhead 7 2:47.06 1 85 8-12 9/1
Midfield - pushed along over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
01/06/23
17:30 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 1m2f W J Lee Henry De Bromhead 1st 2:11.33 Won 78 9-13 3/1F
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - prominent before halfway - challenging when nudged along on near side of group 2f out - led when ridden 1f out - ran on towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right from 100yds out)(tchd 10/3)
21/04/23
16:50 		Cork (IRE) 1m2f W J Lee Henry De Bromhead 1st 2:14.70 Won 72 9-9 9/2
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - prominent after 1f - went second over 6f out - led over 2f out - ridden when faced challenge under 2f out - idled inside final 110yds - just did enough (jockey said gelding ran a bit green inside final furlong)(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
16/03/23
19:50 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m W J Lee Henry De Bromhead 3rd 1:40.66 .5 72 10-0 4/1
Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden up the centre over 1f out - ran on well and went third towards finish(tchd 7/2 and 9/2)
02/11/22
15:30 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 7f Gavin Ryan Henry De Bromhead 9 1:29.00 1 – 9-7 50/1
Dwelt start - towards rear - nudged along home turn - ridden briefly under 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
13/09/22
14:00 		Punchestown (IRE) 1m W J Lee Henry De Bromhead 8 1:44.90 .75 – 9-7 50/1
Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along on inner 2f out - soon ridden and no extra(op 33/1)
15/08/22
14:10 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 1m Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead 6 1:42.14 4.25 – 9-7 12/1
Slowly into stride - in rear and pushed along briefly - minor headway after 2f - pushed along 3f out - bit short of room when switched left and ridden 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/1)