Jockey Details

Peter Smithers

332 Rides 20 Wins (6.0%) 67 Places (20.2%)

Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Horse	Trainer	Position	Beaten By	Weight	SP	Comment
11/01/26 13:20	Punchestown (IRE)	2m3½f	Ernie From Nurney (IRE)	Padraig Roche	4	1.5	11-7	9/1	Prominent - not fluent 7th - behind clear leaders 8th - went second before 2 out - 8 lengths down when tired jump last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 11/1) Prominent - not fluent 7th - behind clear leaders 8th - went second before 2 out - 8 lengths down when tired jump last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 11/1)
08/01/26 13:20	Clonmel (IRE)	2m1f	Icare Desbois (FR)	David Harry Kelly	3rd	25	11-5	28/1	Held up in last - headway after 3 out - outpaced when hampered by faller after 2 out - soon weakened(op 18/1) Held up in last - headway after 3 out - outpaced when hampered by faller after 2 out - soon weakened(op 18/1)
31/12/25 15:35	Punchestown (IRE)	2m2½f	Ivy Lane	M C Hickey	9	4.25	11-4	22/1	Midfield - weakened under 2f out(tchd 18/1) Midfield - weakened under 2f out(tchd 18/1)
31/12/25 15:05	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	I'm Flattered (IRE)	Padraig Roche	6	.75	11-11	11/2	Midfield - headway approaching last - kept on run-in(op 7/1 tchd 5/1) Midfield - headway approaching last - kept on run-in(op 7/1 tchd 5/1)
31/12/25 14:35	Punchestown (IRE)	2m3f	Boher Road (IRE)	Jarlath P Fahey	7	4.5	10-9	13/2	Midfield - took keen hold and prominent 5th - soon pulled way into lead and clear - reduced lead 4 out - headed before last - soon weakened(op 14/1 tchd 6/1) Midfield - took keen hold and prominent 5th - soon pulled way into lead and clear - reduced lead 4 out - headed before last - soon weakened(op 14/1 tchd 6/1)
29/12/25 13:57	Leopardstown (IRE)	3m½f	Ho My Lord (FR)	Padraig Roche	99	-	10-13	11/1	Midfield - mistake 2nd - in rear from 9th - pulled up after 2 out(op 10/1) Midfield - mistake 2nd - in rear from 9th - pulled up after 2 out(op 10/1)
28/12/25 15:05	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m7½f	Intent Approach (IRE)	C Byrnes	4	.5	9-10	9/2	Prominent - outpaced after 2 out - headway approaching last - stayed on run-in(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) Prominent - outpaced after 2 out - headway approaching last - stayed on run-in(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
26/12/25 14:08	Limerick (IRE)	2m4f	Carried With Love (IRE)	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	2nd	4.5	11-10	11/2	In touch with leaders - headway to lead before 2 out - headed before last - no chance with winner towards finish(op 7/1) In touch with leaders - headway to lead before 2 out - headed before last - no chance with winner towards finish(op 7/1)
26/12/25 12:58	Limerick (IRE)	2m	Dearg Mor	Aidan Anthony Howard	13	1.75	10-6	200/1	Midfield - towards rear and weakened from 4 out(op 150/1) Midfield - towards rear and weakened from 4 out(op 150/1)
15/12/25 12:50	Naas (IRE)	2m1f	Little Bonnie	Padraig Roche	10	2.25	10-0	14/1	Prominent - weakened after omitted 2 out(op 9/1) Prominent - weakened after omitted 2 out(op 9/1)
30/10/25 15:00	Thurles (IRE)	2m6½f	Paudie's Wings (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	0	0	10-4	14/1	(op 18/1 tchd 12/1) (op 18/1 tchd 12/1)
30/10/25 14:00	Thurles (IRE)	2m2½f	Joyeux Vivo (FR)	John E & Thomas Kiely	8	3.25	11-3	10/1	-
26/10/25 15:56	Wexford (IRE)	2m4f	Avandra (IRE)	P J Rothwell	6	25	10-0	10/1	In rear - some headway 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out - tailed off from 2 out(op 17/2) In rear - some headway 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out - tailed off from 2 out(op 17/2)
26/10/25 15:22	Wexford (IRE)	2m4f	Kilbarry Ce Ce (IRE)	C O'Keeffe	99	-	11-6	12/1	Led - headed but prominent before 5th - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up 2 out(tchd 14/1) Led - headed but prominent before 5th - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up 2 out(tchd 14/1)
25/10/25 16:13	Galway (IRE)	2m6f	Fighting Fit (GB)	J P Dempsey	5	1.5	9-13	12/1	Led - saddle slipped after 2 out - headed last - outpaced run-in (jockey said his saddle slipped)(op 16/1) Led - saddle slipped after 2 out - headed last - outpaced run-in (jockey said his saddle slipped)(op 16/1)
19/10/25 15:07	Limerick (IRE)	2m3½f	Complete Fiction (IRE)	Jarlath P Fahey	99	-	11-4	28/1	Midfield - weakened gradually after 6th - pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1) Midfield - weakened gradually after 6th - pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1)
16/10/25 15:22	Thurles (IRE)	2m4f	Nelson Muntz (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	4	.5	11-4	7/2	Pressed leaders - challenging 2 out - outpaced before last - kept on(op 9/4) Pressed leaders - challenging 2 out - outpaced before last - kept on(op 9/4)
14/10/25 16:36	Punchestown (IRE)	2m7f	Walking On Glass (IRE)	Padraig Roche	99	-	11-5	33/1	In touch with leaders - lost position after 6th - dropped to rear 4 out - weakened 2 out - soon pulled up In touch with leaders - lost position after 6th - dropped to rear 4 out - weakened 2 out - soon pulled up
14/10/25 16:05	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4f	County Graduate	Padraig Roche	16	7	10-5	33/1	In rear - mistake 4th - never on terms(op 20/1) In rear - mistake 4th - never on terms(op 20/1)
14/10/25 14:35	Punchestown (IRE)	2m	Watching The Clock (IRE)	Padraig Roche	4	1.5	10-11	9/2	Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - headway approaching last - switched left and kept on well final 110yds - went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders(tchd 5/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - headway approaching last - switched left and kept on well final 110yds - went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders(tchd 5/1)
11/10/25 14:52	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Complete Fiction (IRE)	Jarlath P Fahey	6	1.75	10-8	22/1	Midfield - no extra from 2 out(op 25/1) Midfield - no extra from 2 out(op 25/1)
06/10/25 16:43	Tipperary (IRE)	2m7½f	Lily's Choice (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	10	1	9-11	18/1	Led - clear with one other after 2nd - headed before 6th - mistake 8th - not fluent 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 14/1) Led - clear with one other after 2nd - headed before 6th - mistake 8th - not fluent 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 14/1)
05/10/25 14:59	Killarney (IRE)	2m1f	Nelson Muntz (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	3rd	4.5	11-7	5/1	Jumped right on occasions - disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - no extra after 2 out - not fluent last(tchd 11/2) Jumped right on occasions - disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - no extra after 2 out - not fluent last(tchd 11/2)
04/10/25 15:05	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m4f	County Graduate	Padraig Roche	12	5.5	10-5	7/2F	Midfield - jumped left 2nd - weakened after 3 out - tailed off (vet reported mare coughed twice during examination but was otherwise post race normal)(tchd 10/3) Midfield - jumped left 2nd - weakened after 3 out - tailed off (vet reported mare coughed twice during examination but was otherwise post race normal)(tchd 10/3)
02/10/25 17:00	Clonmel (IRE)	3m	Ho My Lord (FR)	Padraig Roche	4	18	10-10	11/2	Towards rear but in touch with leaders - bumped 2nd - weakened home straight(op 9/2) Towards rear but in touch with leaders - bumped 2nd - weakened home straight(op 9/2)
02/10/25 15:55	Clonmel (IRE)	2m4f	Princess Felicia (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	3rd	3	10-0	12/1	Prominent - led just after 5 out - headed before 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 20/1) Prominent - led just after 5 out - headed before 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 20/1)
02/10/25 15:25	Clonmel (IRE)	2m4f	Jeaniemacaroney (IRE)	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5	3.75	11-6	11/2	Didn't always jump with fluency - chased clear leader - headway and prominent after 3 out - weakened quickly approaching last(tchd 13/2) Didn't always jump with fluency - chased clear leader - headway and prominent after 3 out - weakened quickly approaching last(tchd 13/2)
26/09/25 15:43	Listowel (IRE)	2m6f	Bayou Belle (IRE)	Jarlath P Fahey	99	-	11-1	9/1	Led but pestered - headed before 3 out - weakened and pulled up before 2 out(op 17/2) Led but pestered - headed before 3 out - weakened and pulled up before 2 out(op 17/2)
25/09/25 16:35	Listowel (IRE)	2m4f	Walnut Beach (IRE)	Patrick J Flynn	10	0.1	11-0	16/1	In rear - headway before last (usual 2 out) - weakened after last(op 40/1) In rear - headway before last (usual 2 out) - weakened after last(op 40/1)
25/09/25 16:00	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Metamorpheus (IRE)	Richard John O'Brien	14	1.75	11-11	7/1	Jumped right on occasions - in rear throughout(op 8/1) Jumped right on occasions - in rear throughout(op 8/1)
25/09/25 15:25	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Puturhandstogether (IRE)	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	2nd	2.75	11-5	13/2	Prominent - went second before last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 15/2) Prominent - went second before last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 15/2)
20/09/25 15:10	Navan (IRE)	2m3f	Glaoinn An Airgead (IRE)	James M Barcoe	14	.75	9-9	9/1	Jumped right throughout - always behind(tchd 8/1) Jumped right throughout - always behind(tchd 8/1)
20/09/25 14:00	Navan (IRE)	2m	Complete Fiction (IRE)	Jarlath P Fahey	13	3.25	10-7	40/1	Always behind(tchd 50/1) Always behind(tchd 50/1)
12/09/25 19:00	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m1f	Jack Holiday (IRE)	D M Christie	99	-	11-6	14/1	Pressed leader - weakened quickly from 5 out - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 16/1) Pressed leader - weakened quickly from 5 out - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 16/1)
12/09/25 17:30	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6f	Carried With Love (IRE)	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3rd	1.75	10-10	9/2F	Prominent - pressed leader 2 out - raced wide but hung right run-in - kept on Prominent - pressed leader 2 out - raced wide but hung right run-in - kept on
08/09/25 16:50	Galway (IRE)	2m5½f	HMS Seahorse (IRE)	Paul Nolan	99	-	10-13	15/2	In touch with leaders - mistake and unseated 4 out(tchd 13/2) In touch with leaders - mistake and unseated 4 out(tchd 13/2)
05/09/25 18:07	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m4½f	Ho My Lord (FR)	Padraig Roche	3rd	0.05	11-5	2/1	In touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leader from 3rd - jumped right 6th - pressed leader 2 out - no extra run-in - lost second final stride(op 15/8 tchd 9/4) In touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leader from 3rd - jumped right 6th - pressed leader 2 out - no extra run-in - lost second final stride(op 15/8 tchd 9/4)
05/09/25 17:37	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m1f	Glaoinn An Airgead (IRE)	James M Barcoe	5	1.5	9-7	12/1	Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - disputing fourth last - no extra final 110yds(tchd 11/1) Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - disputing fourth last - no extra final 110yds(tchd 11/1)
05/09/25 17:07	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m3½f	Itsallinthegenes (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	2nd	.5	11-0	4/1	Soon prominent - not fluent 4 out - challenging approaching last - ridden and ran on well run-in - just held(op 11/4) Soon prominent - not fluent 4 out - challenging approaching last - ridden and ran on well run-in - just held(op 11/4)
05/09/25 16:32	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m	Ballykinlar (IRE)	Donncha Duggan	4	2	11-5	7/2	Held up in rear - headway into midfield 3 out - went fourth approaching last - stayed on run-in(op 11/4 tchd 5/2) Held up in rear - headway into midfield 3 out - went fourth approaching last - stayed on run-in(op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
05/09/25 15:57	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m	Nelson Muntz (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	1st	Won	11-5	8/15F	Prominent - chased clear leader after 2nd - mistake 3 out - led after 2 out - clear when pecked on landing last - nudged out(op 4/9) Prominent - chased clear leader after 2nd - mistake 3 out - led after 2 out - clear when pecked on landing last - nudged out(op 4/9)
29/08/25 18:53	Down Royal (IRE)	3m	Happy Jacky (IRE)	Mark Fahey	1st	Won	11-3	2/1	Led - clear 6th - much reduced lead before 3 out - pushed along and headed 2 out - ridden approaching last - ran on well from last - led again towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 6/4) Led - clear 6th - much reduced lead before 3 out - pushed along and headed 2 out - ridden approaching last - ran on well from last - led again towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 6/4)
29/08/25 18:23	Down Royal (IRE)	2m4f	George's Angel (IRE)	R K Watson	7	57	9-13	200/1	Took keen hold - towards rear throughout - detached 3 out(op 125/1 tchd 100/1) Took keen hold - towards rear throughout - detached 3 out(op 125/1 tchd 100/1)
29/08/25 17:53	Down Royal (IRE)	2m1½f	Duke Otto (IRE)	Patrick J Flynn	8	.75	11-2	10/1	Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - not fluent 4 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened from last(op 16/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - not fluent 4 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened from last(op 16/1)
25/08/25 18:43	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6½f	Bayou Belle (IRE)	Jarlath P Fahey	3rd	1.75	10-13	6/1	Midfield - headway after 2 out - kept on run-in - went third inside final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 13/2) Midfield - headway after 2 out - kept on run-in - went third inside final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
25/08/25 16:38	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m2½f	Bhean Saibhre (IRE)	Aidan Anthony Howard	1st	Won	10-12	15/8F	In touch with leaders - went second after 3 out - led after 2 out - clear last - went further clear run-in - pushed out(op 2/1) In touch with leaders - went second after 3 out - led after 2 out - clear last - went further clear run-in - pushed out(op 2/1)
23/08/25 15:05	Killarney (IRE)	2m6½f	Carried With Love (IRE)	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3rd	.75	10-10	16/1	In touch with leaders - headway before 4 out - pressed leader 2 out - no extra run-in(tchd 14/1) In touch with leaders - headway before 4 out - pressed leader 2 out - no extra run-in(tchd 14/1)
22/08/25 19:25	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m2f	Ho My Lord (FR)	Padraig Roche	4	.5	11-5	11/2	Midfield - outpaced after 3 out - rallied and went fourth last(op 4/1) Midfield - outpaced after 3 out - rallied and went fourth last(op 4/1)
21/08/25 19:37	Killarney (IRE)	2m1f	Jack Holiday (IRE)	D M Christie	5	3.25	10-1	12/1	Led at fast pace - headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 16/1) Led at fast pace - headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 16/1)
17/08/25 17:00	Tramore (IRE)	1m7½f	Hob's Angel (IRE)	James M Barcoe	8	4.5	9-9	5/1	In rear throughout(op 13/2 tchd 9/2) In rear throughout(op 13/2 tchd 9/2)