Horse Details

Early Bird (IRE)

7 Runs 1 Wins (14.3%) 1 Places (14.3%)
Owner: Michael Lacy Silks Michael Lacy Trainer: Jonathan Sweeney
5 years old b IRE
Sire: Shirocco (GER)
Dam: Lady Bernie (IRE)
Damsire: Supreme Leader
Past Runs (7 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
11/05/26
16:35 		Killarney (IRE) - 2m6½f Alan O'Sullivan Jonathan Sweeney 4 5:41.89 1 109 11-0 3/1
In touch with leaders - prominent before 3 out - no extra after 3 out - lost third final 110yds(tchd 11/4)
26/03/26
16:42 		Clonmel (IRE) - 2m3f Philip Donovan Jonathan Sweeney 2nd 5:10.99 2.75 – 11-7 16/5
Prominent - went third on inner before 2 out - ran on and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
03/02/26
14:25 		Fairyhouse (IRE) - 2m2½f Philip Donovan Jonathan Sweeney 4 5:16.50 21 – 10-10 66/1
Never better than midfield - no extra before 2 out(op 40/1)
15/12/25
14:20 		Naas (IRE) - 2m Philip Donovan Jonathan Sweeney 7 4:18.95 1.25 – 11-4 66/1
Midfield - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - weakened run-in(op 50/1)
31/05/25
20:15 		Tramore (IRE) - 2m Mr A P Ryan Jonathan Sweeney 1st 4:4.20 Won – 11-4 11/8F
Prominent - smooth headway challenging over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - ridden clear inside final furlong(tchd 5/4 and tchd 6/4)
03/03/25
16:20 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m Mr Derek O'Connor Jonathan Sweeney 4 3:56.50 1.25 – 11-11 3/1F
Prominent throughout - bit short of room when disputing second over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 17/2)
26/12/24
15:50 		Limerick (IRE) - 2m Mr A P Ryan Jonathan Sweeney 6 4:21.85 12 – 11-4 5/2F
Midfield - headway from 5f out - in touch with leaders from over 3f out - soon weakened gradually(op 9/4)