Jockey Details

Mark Bolger

128 Rides 9 Wins (7.0%) 15 Places (11.7%)

Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Horse	Trainer	Position	Beaten By	Weight	SP	Comment
18/06/21 16:05	Down Royal (IRE)	2m4½f	Place Des Vosges (IRE)	Mark Fahey	4	2.5	11-10	5/1	Towards rear - not fluent 3rd - in touch with leaders when niggled along briefly 5th - pushed along on inner after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on and no impression when switched right run-in - went fourth final strides (jockey said mare never travelled in early part of race)(op 7/2 tchd 11/2) Towards rear - not fluent 3rd - in touch with leaders when niggled along briefly 5th - pushed along on inner after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on and no impression when switched right run-in - went fourth final strides (jockey said mare never travelled in early part of race)(op 7/2 tchd 11/2)
16/06/21 17:40	Navan (IRE)	2m	Hattie Amarin (IRE)	Mark Fahey	3rd	0.05	11-2	7/2F	Midfield - smooth headway and chased leaders before 3 out - pressed leader and went second before 2 out - ridden approaching last - lost second inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/4 tchd 4/1) Midfield - smooth headway and chased leaders before 3 out - pressed leader and went second before 2 out - ridden approaching last - lost second inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/4 tchd 4/1)
16/06/21 16:35	Navan (IRE)	2m	Royal Red Persian (IRE)	Mark Fahey	6	2.25	11-9	22/1	Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 4th - some headway on inner 3 out - pushed along and kept on from 2 out - never near to challenge(op 20/1) Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 4th - some headway on inner 3 out - pushed along and kept on from 2 out - never near to challenge(op 20/1)
13/06/21 14:20	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m3f	Mondragon De Barat (FR)	Peter Fahey	99	-	12-0	16/1	Held up in behind leaders on inner - hit rail after 1st - pushed along and lost position after 4 out - dropped to rear 3 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding hit the railings independently on the first circuit - and in the closing stages stopped quickly and pulled up)(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) Held up in behind leaders on inner - hit rail after 1st - pushed along and lost position after 4 out - dropped to rear 3 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding hit the railings independently on the first circuit - and in the closing stages stopped quickly and pulled up)(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
11/06/21 14:25	Clonmel (IRE)	2m	Heliers Bay (IRE)	Mrs John Harrington	6	1.5	11-11	9/2	Midfield early - hampered by faller 2nd - pushed along after 4 out - joined leader after 3 out - prominent when ridden but no extra before 2 out - soon weakened(op 3/1) Midfield early - hampered by faller 2nd - pushed along after 4 out - joined leader after 3 out - prominent when ridden but no extra before 2 out - soon weakened(op 3/1)
08/06/21 15:00	Roscommon (IRE)	2m4f	Enniskerry (IRE)	Barry Connell	1st	Won	11-3	5/4F	Made all - going easily when awkward jump 2 out - soon faced challenge and shaken up - ridden briefly run-in - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 11/8 tchd 6/4) Made all - going easily when awkward jump 2 out - soon faced challenge and shaken up - ridden briefly run-in - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 11/8 tchd 6/4)
07/06/21 14:05	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Royal Red Persian (IRE)	Mark Fahey	4	8	11-9	20/1	Chased leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 4 out - ridden but no extra before 2 out - not fluent last(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) Chased leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 4 out - ridden but no extra before 2 out - not fluent last(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
04/06/21 17:45	Tramore (IRE)	2m½f	Southwood (IRE)	Leonard Paul Flynn	11	17	10-11	33/1	Always towards rear(op 28/1 tchd 25/1) Always towards rear(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
04/06/21 17:15	Tramore (IRE)	2m6f	Devil's Glen (IRE)	Barry Connell	99	-	12-0	25/1	Midfield - in touch with leaders 10th - pushed along briefly after 5 out - pushed along after 4 out - ridden and no extra after 3 out - soon weakened - pulled up before last(op 28/1 tchd 20/1) Midfield - in touch with leaders 10th - pushed along briefly after 5 out - pushed along after 4 out - ridden and no extra after 3 out - soon weakened - pulled up before last(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
31/05/21 18:00	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4½f	Tadhg R Liam (IRE)	P Cluskey	99	-	12-0	100/1	Towards rear - jumped badly right and unseated rider 1st(op 66/1 tchd 125/1) Towards rear - jumped badly right and unseated rider 1st(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)
29/05/21 15:35	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Helios Smart (FR)	Barry Connell	17	3.75	11-8	28/1	Always towards rear - pushed along but no impression after 4 out Always towards rear - pushed along but no impression after 4 out
29/05/21 15:00	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Hgranca De Thaix (FR)	Barry Connell	5	3.25	11-8	9/1	Midfield - still plenty to do 2 out - pushed along and headway when switched left approaching last - kept on well run-in - never on terms(op 15/2 tchd 10/1) Midfield - still plenty to do 2 out - pushed along and headway when switched left approaching last - kept on well run-in - never on terms(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
25/05/21 14:00	Tipperary (IRE)	2m	Southwood (IRE)	Leonard Paul Flynn	4	7.5	11-1	33/1	Held up in rear - headway on outer before 2 out - keeping on when hung left approaching last - went fourth last - hung left and no impression run-in(op 22/1) Held up in rear - headway on outer before 2 out - keeping on when hung left approaching last - went fourth last - hung left and no impression run-in(op 22/1)
08/05/21 13:20	Cork (IRE)	2m	Hgranca De Thaix (FR)	Barry Connell	8	.5	11-9	40/1	Got loose beforehand - towards rear of midfield - pushed along before 3 out - mistake 3 out - soon no extra Got loose beforehand - towards rear of midfield - pushed along before 3 out - mistake 3 out - soon no extra
07/05/21 14:50	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m3f	Enniskerry (IRE)	Barry Connell	1st	Won	11-6	5/2	Took keen hold - tracked leader - not fluent 1st - led before 2nd - joined after 4 out - soon headed but prominent - led again 2 out - faced challenge but going best approaching last - soon pushed along and went clear - stayed on - easily(op 11/4) Took keen hold - tracked leader - not fluent 1st - led before 2nd - joined after 4 out - soon headed but prominent - led again 2 out - faced challenge but going best approaching last - soon pushed along and went clear - stayed on - easily(op 11/4)
04/05/21 19:10	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m1f	Ask Aisling (IRE)	Norman Lee	7	11	11-7	80/1	In rear - not fluent 6th - pushed along and struggling 4 out - soon beaten(op 66/1) In rear - not fluent 6th - pushed along and struggling 4 out - soon beaten(op 66/1)
03/05/21 16:00	Down Royal (IRE)	2m	Massey's Wood (GB)	Barry Connell	5	20	11-4	11/4F	Always towards rear - not fluent 6th - slightly hampered 4 out - soon ridden but no impression(op 7/2 tchd 5/2) Always towards rear - not fluent 6th - slightly hampered 4 out - soon ridden but no impression(op 7/2 tchd 5/2)
22/04/21 14:45	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m3½f	Hgranca De Thaix (FR)	Barry Connell	5	0.3	11-4	6/1	Didn't jump well - jumped left on occasions - held up in rear - jumped left and not fluent 1st - jumped left and not fluent 2nd - mistake 3 out - headway before 2 out - pushed along into midfield 2 out - ridden and ran on run-in - nearest finish(op 9/2 tchd 13/2) Didn't jump well - jumped left on occasions - held up in rear - jumped left and not fluent 1st - jumped left and not fluent 2nd - mistake 3 out - headway before 2 out - pushed along into midfield 2 out - ridden and ran on run-in - nearest finish(op 9/2 tchd 13/2)
05/04/21 17:00	Fairyhouse (IRE)	3m5f	Espanito Bello (FR)	Barry Connell	18	7.5	11-4	16/1	Midfield - mistake 11th - pushed along before 3 out - soon no impression - weakened 2 out(op 14/1) Midfield - mistake 11th - pushed along before 3 out - soon no impression - weakened 2 out(op 14/1)
05/04/21 14:05	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Big King (FR)	Barry Connell	8	4.5	11-8	8/1	Towards rear early - midfield going okay 3 out - soon pushed along and headway - chased leaders when switched right before 2 out - slightly hampered and switched left after 2 out - no extra before last - weakened run-in(op 17/2 tchd 15/2) Towards rear early - midfield going okay 3 out - soon pushed along and headway - chased leaders when switched right before 2 out - slightly hampered and switched left after 2 out - no extra before last - weakened run-in(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
04/04/21 13:50	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Balkito (FR)	Barry Connell	13	.75	12-0	13/2	Never better than mid-division - pushed along after 3 out - no impression before 2 out(op 9/1) Never better than mid-division - pushed along after 3 out - no impression before 2 out(op 9/1)
14/03/21 15:35	Naas (IRE)	2m3f	Big King (FR)	Barry Connell	3rd	.5	10-7	100/30F	Midfield - headway 3 out - soon pressed leaders - close up when switched right and pushed along after 2 out - left in second and ridden last - led and ridden clear run-in - weakened towards finish - headed and lost two places final strides(op 7/2) Midfield - headway 3 out - soon pressed leaders - close up when switched right and pushed along after 2 out - left in second and ridden last - led and ridden clear run-in - weakened towards finish - headed and lost two places final strides(op 7/2)
13/03/21 13:40	Navan (IRE)	2m	Salseros (FR)	Barry Connell	4	1.75	12-0	16/1	Midfield - headway after 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - kept on run-in - went fourth towards finish(op 22/1 tchd 14/1) Midfield - headway after 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - kept on run-in - went fourth towards finish(op 22/1 tchd 14/1)
11/03/21 15:40	Thurles (IRE)	2m	Enniskerry (IRE)	Barry Connell	99	-	11-6	11/8F	Led - headed but chased leader before 5th - lost position and struggling 6th - soon dropped to rear - pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding stopped very quickly; vet added gelding was clinically abnormal post-race.)(op 5/4 tchd 6/4) Led - headed but chased leader before 5th - lost position and struggling 6th - soon dropped to rear - pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding stopped very quickly; vet added gelding was clinically abnormal post-race.)(op 5/4 tchd 6/4)
28/02/21 16:00	Naas (IRE)	1m7½f	Salseros (FR)	Barry Connell	7	2	12-0	25/1	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and minor headway after 3 out - kept on but no impression after 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 22/1) Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and minor headway after 3 out - kept on but no impression after 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
27/02/21 14:17	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Balkito (FR)	Barry Connell	4	0.3	12-0	15/2	Disputed lead early - led after 1st - joined before 3rd - soon headed but prominent - pushed along after 3 out - lost second and weakened before 2 out - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out - left in fourth and badly hampered by faller last - kept on Disputed lead early - led after 1st - joined before 3rd - soon headed but prominent - pushed along after 3 out - lost second and weakened before 2 out - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out - left in fourth and badly hampered by faller last - kept on
16/01/21 15:25	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m5f	King Alex (FR)	Barry Connell	99	-	11-3	5/4F	Close up - led 1st - headed when mistake 7th - briefly disputed lead 8th - lost second 9th - headway and briefly led 3 out - soon joined and headed - pushed along before 2 out - weakened quickly after 2 out - eased and pulled up approaching last (vet reported the animal to be blowing hard post race)(op 11/8 tchd 11/10) Close up - led 1st - headed when mistake 7th - briefly disputed lead 8th - lost second 9th - headway and briefly led 3 out - soon joined and headed - pushed along before 2 out - weakened quickly after 2 out - eased and pulled up approaching last (vet reported the animal to be blowing hard post race)(op 11/8 tchd 11/10)
12/01/21 12:50	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Lar's Lass (IRE)	J T R Dreaper	5	3	10-11	40/1	Pulled hard - towards rear - headway going easily and in touch with leaders after 3 out - went fourth and pushed along 2 out - ridden and weakened run-in(op 25/1 tchd 20/1 and 50/1) Pulled hard - towards rear - headway going easily and in touch with leaders after 3 out - went fourth and pushed along 2 out - ridden and weakened run-in(op 25/1 tchd 20/1 and 50/1)
03/01/21 12:40	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m4f	Greykat (FR)	Barry Connell	10	0.3	11-11	50/1	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and outpaced 3 out - weakened from 2 out - tailed off(op 28/1) Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and outpaced 3 out - weakened from 2 out - tailed off(op 28/1)
29/12/20 12:40	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m4f	Balkito (FR)	Barry Connell	9	4	12-0	50/1	Towards rear - pushed along and some headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and no extra run-in(tchd 80/1) Towards rear - pushed along and some headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and no extra run-in(tchd 80/1)
26/12/20 13:40	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m	Big King (FR)	Barry Connell	2nd	3.5	11-2	9/2	Towards rear - pushed along and headway after 3 out - chased leaders approaching last - kept on well and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 5/1) Towards rear - pushed along and headway after 3 out - chased leaders approaching last - kept on well and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 5/1)
26/12/20 12:30	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m	Snake Oil (IRE)	Barry Connell	3rd	8	12-0	20/1	Held up in behind leaders - headway after 3 out - went third when not fluent 2 out - ridden and kept on before last - no match for first two(op 16/1) Held up in behind leaders - headway after 3 out - went third when not fluent 2 out - ridden and kept on before last - no match for first two(op 16/1)
18/12/20 14:10	Navan (IRE)	2m4f	King Alex (FR)	Barry Connell	2nd	13	11-0	100/30F	Took keen hold - prominent - went second 7th - led going easily before 3 out - ridden and headed when not fluent last - soon no chance with winner(op 7/2) Took keen hold - prominent - went second 7th - led going easily before 3 out - ridden and headed when not fluent last - soon no chance with winner(op 7/2)
11/12/20 14:10	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Vitudurum (IRE)	Joseph G Murphy	5	6	12-0	5/1	Chased leaders - ridden and no impression before 2 out - weakened approaching last Chased leaders - ridden and no impression before 2 out - weakened approaching last
05/12/20 12:33	Navan (IRE)	2m4f	Voitout (FR)	Barry Connell	99	-	12-0	50/1	Towards rear of midfield - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 66/1) Towards rear of midfield - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 66/1)
05/12/20 11:30	Navan (IRE)	2m	Valyblue (FR)	Barry Connell	9	.5	11-9	66/1	Never better than mid-division Never better than mid-division
28/11/20 14:46	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m3½f	King Alex (FR)	Barry Connell	1st	Won	10-11	7/2J	Led - headed before 1st - left in lead after 1st - 4 lengths ahead 4 out - reduced lead after 3 out (usual 4 out) - going easily but hit 2 out - soon ridden - awkward jump last - went clear again run-in(tchd 3/1) Led - headed before 1st - left in lead after 1st - 4 lengths ahead 4 out - reduced lead after 3 out (usual 4 out) - going easily but hit 2 out - soon ridden - awkward jump last - went clear again run-in(tchd 3/1)
26/11/20 14:55	Thurles (IRE)	2m	Vitudurum (IRE)	Joseph G Murphy	4	.5	12-0	9/1	Midfield - pushed along towards rear after 4 out - headway and ridden after 2 out - went fourth approaching last - kept on run-in - never near to challenge(op 8/1) Midfield - pushed along towards rear after 4 out - headway and ridden after 2 out - went fourth approaching last - kept on run-in - never near to challenge(op 8/1)
26/11/20 12:55	Thurles (IRE)	2m2f	Sizing Solution (IRE)	J T R Dreaper	6	3.5	11-10	22/1	Held up in rear - headway 2 out - midfield and pushed along home turn - no extra approaching last(op 16/1) Held up in rear - headway 2 out - midfield and pushed along home turn - no extra approaching last(op 16/1)
22/11/20 12:40	Navan (IRE)	2m4f	Upourdat (IRE)	Patrick Neville	4	2	11-1	50/1	Towards rear - niggled along and headway 2 out - ran on well run-in - went fourth final strides(op 25/1) Towards rear - niggled along and headway 2 out - ran on well run-in - went fourth final strides(op 25/1)
21/11/20 14:12	Naas (IRE)	2m3f	Arcade Molly (IRE)	Patrick Rooney	99	-	11-7	125/1	Towards rear - niggled along after 5th - carried head high before 6th - lost ground quickly and pulled up before 7th(tchd 150/1) Towards rear - niggled along after 5th - carried head high before 6th - lost ground quickly and pulled up before 7th(tchd 150/1)
21/11/20 12:00	Naas (IRE)	2m	Mr Bercow (IRE)	J T R Dreaper	10	1	12-0	200/1	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and no impression after 3 out(op 150/1 tchd 80/1) Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and no impression after 3 out(op 150/1 tchd 80/1)
20/11/20 15:07	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m4f	Hostage To Fortune (IRE)	Barry Connell	1st	Won	12-0	13/8F	Briefly disputed lead - soon tracked leader - disputed lead 3rd - close up after 5th - disputed lead after 5 out - led going best when mistake 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well run-in(tchd 7/4) Briefly disputed lead - soon tracked leader - disputed lead 3rd - close up after 5th - disputed lead after 5 out - led going best when mistake 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on well run-in(tchd 7/4)
17/11/20 14:25	Limerick (IRE)	2m	Call The Fairies (IRE)	James Andrew Fahey	5	2.5	11-1	10/1	Towards rear - headway and prominent after 5th - nudged along home turn - lost ground before 2 out - kept on approaching last - pushed along and stayed on run-in(op 15/2) Towards rear - headway and prominent after 5th - nudged along home turn - lost ground before 2 out - kept on approaching last - pushed along and stayed on run-in(op 15/2)
14/11/20 15:10	Punchestown (IRE)	3m	Deputy's Pass (IRE)	Barry Connell	99	-	11-11	33/1	Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders early - towards rear after 5th - towards rear of midfield and pushed along after 3 out - soon no extra and weakened - pulled up after 2 out Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders early - towards rear after 5th - towards rear of midfield and pushed along after 3 out - soon no extra and weakened - pulled up after 2 out
14/11/20 14:35	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4½f	Valyblue (FR)	Barry Connell	13	2	11-9	50/1	Held up in rear - steady headway after 4 out - ridden and weakened from 3 out Held up in rear - steady headway after 4 out - ridden and weakened from 3 out
13/11/20 15:45	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Vitudurum (IRE)	Joseph G Murphy	3rd	1.75	11-6	20/1	Took keen hold - close up - pushed along and tracked leaders before 2 out - went third last - ridden and bit short of room run-in - no extra towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 22/1) Took keen hold - close up - pushed along and tracked leaders before 2 out - went third last - ridden and bit short of room run-in - no extra towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 22/1)
08/11/20 15:50	Navan (IRE)	2m6f	King Alex (FR)	Barry Connell	1st	Won	11-3	5/1	Raced freely - chased leaders early - led after 2nd - not fluent 5th - headed and tracked leader 6th - led again before 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - ridden and faced strong challenge approaching last - soon clear - kept on strongly run-in(op 4/1) Raced freely - chased leaders early - led after 2nd - not fluent 5th - headed and tracked leader 6th - led again before 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - ridden and faced strong challenge approaching last - soon clear - kept on strongly run-in(op 4/1)
05/11/20 14:57	Thurles (IRE)	2m7f	Call The Tune (IRE)	Barry Connell	6	3.25	11-6	6/1	Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - switched right after 2 out - kept on approaching last - never on terms(tchd 11/2) Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - switched right after 2 out - kept on approaching last - never on terms(tchd 11/2)
03/11/20 15:15	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Tennesse Waltz (IRE)	Sean Byrne	13	16	12-0	50/1	Midfield - not fluent 1st - pushed along after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 40/1) Midfield - not fluent 1st - pushed along after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 40/1)