Horse Details

Facethepuckout (IRE)

79 Runs 7 Wins (8.9%) 22 Places (27.8%)
Owner: Mrs M D O'Callaghan Silks Mrs M D O'Callaghan Trainer: M D O'Callaghan
9 years old b IRE
Sire: Excelebration
Dam: Taarkod
Damsire: Singspiel
Past Runs (79 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
02/11/25
13:55 		Curragh (IRE) 19 7f Jamie Powell M D O'Callaghan 0 - 0 73 9-7 28/1
Towards rear(op 16/1)
11/10/25
17:30 		Naas (IRE) 9 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 11 1:34.57 2 75 8-8 22/1
Towards rear throughout(op 25/1 t)
30/09/25
16:45 		Cork (IRE) 13 1m Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 10 1:43.39 0.2 76 9-0 40/1
In rear throughout - no chance when raced wide home turn(op 28/1)
23/09/25
15:20 		Listowel (IRE) 8 7f Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 6 1:35.36 .5 76 9-10 9/1
In rear - headway over 1f out - not clear run inside final furlong - ran on(op 17/2)
16/09/25
14:48 		Punchestown (IRE) 16 1m Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 4 1:45.53 1.5 76 10-0 16/1
Towards rear - still plenty to do home turn - soon headway - ran on well from over 1f out(op 14/1)
01/09/25
17:15 		Roscommon (IRE) 1 7½f Jamie Powell M D O'Callaghan 6 1:40.23 .5 79 9-4 18/1
Soon in rear - headway over 1f out - ran on final furlong - not reach leaders(op 11/1)
09/08/25
17:40 		Curragh (IRE) 12 1m Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 6 1:40.19 1.25 80 9-4 11/1
Midfield but in touch with leaders - no extra from under 2f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 12/1)
29/07/25
19:50 		Galway (IRE) 10 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 8 1:31.94 0.3 80 10-0 40/1
Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - soon bit short of room - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 33/1 and tchd 50/1)
09/07/25
19:00 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 6 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 6 1:28.81 .5 81 9-6 10/1
Held up in last - brief headway on outer 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1)
11/06/25
18:20 		Limerick (IRE) 5 1m Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 1st 1:50.45 Won 78 9-6 11/2
Pressed leader - ridden and led narrowly final 110yds - kept on - just prevailed(tchd 6/1)
01/06/25
15:07 		Listowel (IRE) 7 6½f Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:21.39 .75 76 9-13 11/1
Held up in rear - headway but still plenty to do 1f out - ran on well up the centre inside final furlong - went third post(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
23/03/25
15:13 		Naas (IRE) 11 7f Jamie Powell M D O'Callaghan 8 1:40.01 1 80 9-1 14/1
In rear - some headway up the centre inside final furlong - never dangerous(tchd 12/1)
12/10/24
17:00 		Naas (IRE) 8 7f Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 10 1:31.66 1.25 82 9-0 4/1F
Midfield - in touch with leaders 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 5/1)
24/09/24
16:55 		Listowel (IRE) 2 1m Jamie Powell M D O'Callaghan 5 1:43.93 0.2 83 9-5 16/1
Held up in rear - headway when waiting for room from under 2f out - switched right and ran on well when in the clear from 1f out - nearest finish(op 18/1)
31/08/24
16:35 		Curragh (IRE) 8 1m Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 21 1:40.21 .5 84 8-7 100/1
Midfield - lost position and towards rear 3f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 50/1)
01/08/24
15:20 		Galway (IRE) 1 1m½f James Ryan M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:50.76 2.75 85 9-6 16/1
Midfield - headway 2f out - switched left and ran on well from over 1f out - went third towards finish(op 14/1)
24/07/24
20:30 		Naas (IRE) 8 7f Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 1st 1:31.06 Won 82 9-10 9/2
Raced in third - switched right over 3f out - switched left 2f out - soon headway on far side of group - ridden and went second from 1f out - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on well(tchd 4/1)
05/11/23
13:15 		Curragh (IRE) 6 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 19 1:38.21 4.5 83 9-12 16/1
Raced far side - towards rear of midfield - weakened final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
14/10/23
16:35 		Naas (IRE) 6 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 1st 1:33.21 Won 75 8-7 7/1
Towards rear - headway under 2f out - pushed along to lead under 2f out - soon ridden clear - easily(op 8/1)
12/09/23
16:55 		Galway (IRE) 11 1m½f Siobhan Rutledge M D O'Callaghan 4 1:50.73 .5 75 9-13 7/2J
Midfield - headway on outer home turn - disputing third final 110yds - kept on(tchd 4/1)
26/08/23
18:10 		Curragh (IRE) 13 1m Siobhan Rutledge M D O'Callaghan 17 1:39.06 .5 78 8-4 16/1
Midfield - brief headway when bit short of room over 2f out - soon hampered and lost position - dropped to rear and no impression over 1f out (jockey said gelding did not get a clear run)(op 10/1)
16/08/23
17:10 		Gowran Park (IRE) 3 7f Siobhan Rutledge M D O'Callaghan 2nd 1:23.08 .75 77 8-5 6/1
Raced in second early - soon lost position and dropped to midfield - headway on inner 2f out - went second and switched left inside final furlong - kept on well(op 15/2)
26/07/23
20:30 		Naas (IRE) 7 7f J M Sheridan M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:32.05 0.05 76 9-8 7/1
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway towards near side and went second 1f out - disputed lead final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
28/06/23
19:30 		Naas (IRE) 6 1m Siobhan Rutledge M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:40.36 1.75 76 9-10 13/2
Held up in rear - pushed along when headway 2f out - soon ridden - ran on final 110yds - went third final strides - not reach leaders(op 11/2)
26/05/23
20:30 		Curragh (IRE) 16 1m Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 7 1:42.66 .75 78 10-1 3/1F
Midfield - some headway when ridden up the centre over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
21/05/23
17:15 		Naas (IRE) 1 1m Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:38.56 0.1 77 9-7 13/2
Held up in rear - headway towards far side from over 2f out - keeping on when pushed along over 1f out - not clear run then switched right inside final furlong - ran on towards finish - forced dead-heat 3rd(op 8/1)
26/03/23
15:10 		Naas (IRE) 10 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:40.00 4 77 9-3 14/1
Midfield - pushed along and headway on outer from 2f out - ridden and went third over 1f out - no match for first two(op 16/1)
23/10/22
16:55 		Curragh (IRE) 1 7f Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 17 1:37.42 3 79 9-8 15/8F
In touch with leaders against far rail - pushed along under 3f out - weakened 2f out - eased towards finish (jockey said gelding may not have handled the ground; vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 5/2)
18/10/22
16:00 		Gowran Park (IRE) 14 1m½f Emmet McNamara M D O'Callaghan 1st 1:53.41 Won 61 9-12 8/11F
Prominent - smooth headway going easily to lead under 2f out - shaken up and went clear inside final furlong - readily(op 8/13)
13/10/22
16:55 		Curragh (IRE) 3 7f Colin Keane M D O'Callaghan 1st 1:28.60 Won 54 9-6 100/30F
Prominent - led over 2f out - ridden and went clear from over 1f out - eased towards finish(op 7/2)
27/09/22
17:25 		Cork (IRE) 16 1m Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:42.11 0.3 53 9-4 13/2
Slowly away - in rear - going okay but still plenty to do 2f out - soon short of room and switched sharply right - ridden and ran on well over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third but no extra towards finish - eyecatcher(op 11/1)
12/07/22
14:50 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 13 7f Leigh Roche Leanne Breen 11 1:28.86 1.25 58 9-7 28/1
Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along briefly soon after start - pushed along home turn - ridden and some headway from 2f out - no extra 1f out - eased inside final 110yds(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
24/05/22
18:50 		Gowran Park (IRE) 11 1m Kevin Manning Leanne Breen 15 1:45.73 .5 61 9-13 12/1
In touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 13/2)
06/04/22
17:50 		Leopardstown (IRE) 2 7f Kevin Manning Leanne Breen 6 1:31.81 0.3 61 10-0 12/1
Midfield - nudged along 2f out - ridden final furlong - kept on(op 9/1)
25/10/21
15:55 		Galway (IRE) 11 7f Kevin Manning Leanne Breen 4 1:36.63 2 63 9-10 12/1
Dwelt start - towards rear - pushed along over 3f out - headway when switched left over 2f out - chased leaders when raced wide home turn - ridden from over 1f out - no extra when lost third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2)
19/10/21
15:30 		Gowran Park (IRE) 2 1m Mark Enright Leanne Breen 3rd 1:51.05 5.5 64 10-2 7/1
Towards rear - in touch with leaders on inner halfway - bit short of room and pushed along home turn - soon headway - chased leaders when under 2f out - went third and kept on but held from 1f out - no match for first two(op 10/1 tchd 6/1)
18/09/21
15:20 		Gowran Park (IRE) 6 1m Kevin Manning Leanne Breen 5 1:44.04 0.1 65 10-2 11/1
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden and chased leaders over 1f out - no extra final furlong(tchd 10/1)
27/07/21
19:15 		Galway (IRE) 5 1m½f Kevin Manning Leanne Breen 14 1:56.44 1.75 69 10-1 14/1
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and no impression 2f out - weakened home turn
12/07/21
13:35 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 12 7f Kevin Manning Leanne Breen 7 1:26.06 .5 72 10-2 12/1
Close up - soon chased leaders - nudged along over 2f out - soon ridden and made challenge - weakened from over 1f out
05/06/21
15:35 		Listowel (IRE) 3 7f Leigh Roche Leanne Breen 6 1:32.01 .75 73 10-1 18/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - ridden 3f out - headway over 1f out - stayed on(tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)
28/05/21
16:35 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 8 1m2f Hugh Horgan Leanne Breen 13 2:22.37 1 74 9-11 25/1
Towards rear of midfield - ridden and switched left over 2f out - minor headway when switched right over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 22/1)
25/11/20
17:45 		Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 5 7f Mikey Sheehy Leanne Breen 8 1:26.72 1.25 78 9-8 10/1
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and some headway from under 2f out - chased leaders and ridden inside final furlong - no extra and weakened inside final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
21/10/20
15:30 		Gowran Park (IRE) 4 7f Dylan Browne McMonagle M D O'Callaghan 7 1:36.85 .5 81 8-8 9/2
In rear - ridden over 2f out - soon steady headway - kept on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 11/2)
04/10/20
14:55 		Killarney (IRE) 4 1m Mikey Sheehy M D O'Callaghan 6 1:48.83 1 82 9-7 6/1
Towards rear - short of room and checked on inner after 1f - 9th 3f out - pushed along behind horses and headway 2f out - chased leaders and ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 7/1)
22/09/20
15:55 		Listowel (IRE) 10 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 7 1:28.58 0.3 83 9-5 11/1
Chased leaders - 3rd halfway - ridden over 2f out - no extra under pressure in 4th entering final furlong and weakened close home(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
21/08/20
14:05 		Killarney (IRE) 5 1m Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:49.24 .5 85 9-6 7/2
Midfield - good headway and made strong challenge under 2f out - went second 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - lost second towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
01/08/20
15:45 		Galway (IRE) 19 1m½f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 3rd 1:48.51 .75 82 9-6 20/1
Held up in rear - good headway over 2f out to challenge into straight - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed near finish and dropped to 3rd(op 16/1)
28/07/20
18:45 		Galway (IRE) 21 1m½f Gary Halpin M D O'Callaghan 12 1:51.36 .5 82 8-6 33/1
Midfield - raced keenly - took closer order behind leaders at halfway - driven in 7th over 2f out and no extra over 1f out - weakened(op 25/1)
11/07/20
17:45 		Leopardstown (IRE) 11 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 5 1:30.24 1 82 9-3 22/1
Towards rear until progress over 1f out - stayed on strongly inside final furlong into 5th close home - nearest finish(tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1)
11/06/20
15:30 		Gowran Park (IRE) 14 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 6 1:28.19 1.75 82 9-11 40/1
Raced in rear of mid-division - closer on outer under 2f out - kept on same pace final furlong - never on terms(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
01/10/19
15:05 		Cork (IRE) 15 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 8 1:28.44 0.2 82 9-1 8/1
Chased leaders stands' side to 2f out - weakened entering final furlong
11/09/19
14:30 		Listowel (IRE) 9 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 1st 1:32.16 Won 71 9-10 6/1
Tracked leaders in 3rd until closer in 2nd at halfway - ridden to lead under 2f out and soon clear - stayed on well final furlong - easily(op 7/1)
04/09/19
16:05 		Gowran Park (IRE) 13 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 2nd 1:28.13 1.5 68 8-10 16/1
Chased leaders until improved to dispute lead on outer from halfway - led near side from 2f out - ridden clear over 1f out - strongly pressed inside final furlong where edged right and headed far side near finish(op 14/1)
17/08/19
15:45 		Cork (IRE) 11 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 10 1:26.16 0.1 71 8-10 18/1
Mid-division near side - not much room briefly and switched right over 2f out - ridden under 2f out and no impression - kept on one pace inside final furlong(op 33/1)
03/08/19
16:45 		Galway (IRE) 15 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 9 1:28.68 1.25 72 9-5 25/1
Slightly bumped start and hampered start - held up in rear - pushed along and some headway into straight where ridden - ran on inside final furlong - never nearer(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
29/07/19
19:05 		Galway (IRE) 16 7f Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan 15 1:29.85 .5 73 9-7 22/1
Towards rear - ridden and no impression 2f out - weakened(op 22/1 tchd 25/1 and 20/1)
05/07/19
19:05 		Chelmsford (AW) 3 7f Cieren Fallon John Ryan 3rd 1:27.30 7 73 8-12 16/1
Chased leaders - ridden and slightly outpaced 4f out - closed on inner over 2f out - went 2nd but winner going clear 2f out - well beaten 3rd 1f out - weakened(op 14/1)
22/06/19
17:50 		Newmarket (July) 8 7f Brett Doyle John Ryan 10 1:28.81 1.25 74 8-10 25/1
Led 1f - remained handy - ridden and weakened over 1f out
14/06/19
15:10 		Sandown 3 7f Oisin Murphy John Ryan 2nd 1:33.16 1 72 9-5 12/1
Tracked leading pair - closed to challenge 2f out - chased winner soon after - close enough final furlong - stayed on but always readily held(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
30/05/19
14:20 		Yarmouth 7 7f Gerald Mosse John Ryan 6 1:27.23 2 75 9-7 13/2
Midfield - ridden halfway - not looking keen and well beaten final 2f(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
23/05/19
15:25 		Lingfield 8 7½f Franny Norton John Ryan 4 1:28.72 2.75 75 9-2 3/1J
Prominent - ridden and lost place over 2f out - 5th 1f out - kept on into 4th near finish(tchd 7/2)
10/04/19
15:25 		Lingfield (AW) 7 7f Luke Morris John Ryan 3rd 1:26.33 3.5 76 8-12 22/1
Soon chasing leaders - effort and ridden to lead over 1f out - soon hung left and headed just inside final furlong - outpaced final 100yds(op 20/1)
23/03/19
17:25 		Kempton (AW) 2 7f Tom Queally John Ryan 8 1:27.16 1.25 77 9-9 11/2
Prominent on inner - ridden 2f out - not quicken over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
13/03/19
13:55 		Lingfield (AW) 3 7f Adam Kirby John Ryan 2nd 1:23.93 0.2 75 9-7 5/1
Rousted along leaving stalls - soon prominent - ridden to press leader 2f out - driven to lead entering final furlong - kept on under pressure - headed last strides(op 8/1)
19/01/19
19:15 		Wolverhampton (AW) 5 7f Stevie Donohoe John Ryan 5 1:29.70 6 78 9-3 7/1
Prominent - 2nd 3f out - driven and lost place 2f out - soon dropped to rear(tchd 6/1 and tchd 17/2)
29/11/18
17:30 		Kempton (AW) 12 1m Stevie Donohoe John Ryan 6 1:42.58 1.25 81 9-9 25/1
With leader - ridden over 2f out and soon led - kept on well until no extra and headed last 110yds - weakened quickly(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
10/11/18
17:30 		Chelmsford (AW) 2 1m2f David Egan John Ryan 4 2:6.56 5 82 8-12 11/1
Chased leader - ridden over 2f out - unable to quicken and dropped to last over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
20/10/18
14:35 		Leopardstown (IRE) 13 1m Gary Halpin Joseph Patrick O'Brien 11 1:45.79 0.3 82 9-12 10/1
Chased leaders - closer in 2nd before halfway - ridden behind leader 2f out soon weakened(op 8/1)
10/10/18
14:35 		Cork (IRE) 4 1m½f Wayne Lordan Joseph Patrick O'Brien 2nd 1:47.45 0.1 79 8-13 9/2
Raced in mid-division - 5th at halfway - closer under 2f out in 4th - pressed leader in 2nd entering final furlong - kept on strongly closing stages - just held(op 7/1)
24/09/18
15:15 		Fairyhouse (IRE) 11 7f Donnacha O'Brien Joseph Patrick O'Brien 2nd 1:30.49 .5 79 9-8 4/1
In rear of mid-division early - took closer order and disputed 6th 3f out - progress to lead narrowly over 1f out - soon joined and headed narrowly - kept on well without matching winner closing stages
10/09/18
16:25 		Listowel (IRE) 4 1m Wayne Lordan Joseph Patrick O'Brien 5 1:52.29 1 79 8-5 7/1
Dwelt and pushed along in rear - struggling still in rear before halfway - kept on under pressure near side final 2f into never threatening 5th near finish - never troubled leaders(op 8/1)
31/08/18
17:20 		Curragh (IRE) 3 7f Wayne Lordan Joseph Patrick O'Brien 2nd 1:25.74 .5 77 8-7 8/1
Dwelt slightly and pushed along in rear early - pushed along into 7th from halfway and progress on outer over 2f out - ridden into 2nd over 1f out and pressed winner - kept on well without matching winner inside final furlong(op 9/1)
24/08/18
16:45 		Killarney (IRE) 3 1m Seamie Heffernan Joseph Patrick O'Brien 3rd 1:47.50 3.5 77 9-5 11/4
Held up in rear and niggled along early - pushed along before halfway and no impression into straight - switched right 2f out and some headway under pressure into 3rd over 1f out where no impression on easy winner - eased close home(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
15/08/18
17:10 		Gowran Park (IRE) 1 7f Donnacha O'Brien Joseph Patrick O'Brien 1st 1:27.63 Won 74 9-2 5/4F
Disputed lead early until soon settled behind leader - close 2nd when jumped bare ground after 2f - disputed lead into straight - led narrowly under 2f out - ridden and joined briefly 1f out - kept on well with narrow lead well inside final furlong - readily (jockey said colt jumped a bare piece of ground four and a half furlongs out)(op 11/8)
04/08/18
15:05 		Galway (IRE) 4 7f Wayne Lordan Joseph Patrick O'Brien 2nd 1:29.13 0.3 73 8-6 7/1
Chased leaders - 4th 4f out - driven behind leaders into straight - ridden over 1f out and kept on well near side inside final furlong to challenge on terms closing stages until headed final strides
22/07/18
14:20 		Curragh (IRE) 6 6f Wayne Lordan Joseph Patrick O'Brien 3rd 1:13.38 1.25 75 8-7 11/2
Raced in rear - ridden and progress on far side approaching final furlong - went 3rd final 150yds - kept on well until no impression on principals final 50yds
14/06/18
18:00 		Leopardstown (IRE) 1 6f Danny Redmond Joseph Patrick O'Brien 4 1:17.95 0.05 – 8-12 33/1
Soon settled in rear - last at halfway - driven in 4th under 2f out - ridden briefly 1f out and kept on closing stages - just failed for 3rd - nearest finish(op 50/1)
03/06/18
14:10 		Listowel (IRE) 10 6½f Michael Hussey Joseph Patrick O'Brien 8 1:22.59 1 – 9-5 40/1
Chased leaders early until soon restrained and settled towards rear - pushed along in 8th over 2f out and no impression into straight - one pace after(op 33/1)
27/05/18
13:50 		Curragh (IRE) 13 6f Danny Redmond Joseph Patrick O'Brien 12 1:15.49 0.05 – 8-12 50/1
Raced in mid-division on near side - ridden and no impression over 1f out - soon no extra