Horse Details

The Niffler (IRE)

24 Runs 3 Wins (12.5%) 6 Places (25.0%)

Trainer: Eamonn O'Connell

7 years old

Sire: Ocovango (GB)

Dam: Tagalong (IRE)

Damsire: Brian Boru

Past Runs (24 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
24/04/25 18:15	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m2f	Hugh Morgan	Eamonn O'Connell	3rd	4:34.62	1.75	111	11-13	18/1	Towards rear - headway on outer from 2 out - ran on well from last - went third inside final 110yds(op 12/1) Towards rear - headway on outer from 2 out - ran on well from last - went third inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
06/10/24 16:15	Tipperary (IRE)	2m	Jack Foley	Eamonn O'Connell	2nd	-	-	110	10-8	18/1	Slowly away - towards rear - soon detached - joined main group halfway - headway and went fourth 2 out - ran on well from last - went second post(tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1) Slowly away - towards rear - soon detached - joined main group halfway - headway and went fourth 2 out - ran on well from last - went second post(tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)
05/08/24 14:35	Cork (IRE)	2m1f	Sam Ewing	Eamonn O'Connell	99	-	-	110	11-0	9/1	In rear on inner - headway into midfield 6th - outpaced before 3 out - rallied and keeping on when fell 2 out(tchd 10/1) In rear on inner - headway into midfield 6th - outpaced before 3 out - rallied and keeping on when fell 2 out(tchd 10/1)
04/07/24 17:40	Tipperary (IRE)	2m	Keith Donoghue	Eamonn O'Connell	3rd	4:5.74	.5	108	11-13	8/1	Took keen hold - soon prominent - disputed lead after 3rd - led 4th - headed 2 out - no extra when lost second inside final 110yds(tchd 15/2) Took keen hold - soon prominent - disputed lead after 3rd - led 4th - headed 2 out - no extra when lost second inside final 110yds(tchd 15/2)
29/05/24 19:30	Wexford (IRE)	3m	Sam Ewing	Eamonn O'Connell	8	6:30.90	6	108	11-10	33/1	Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear before 2 out - soon no extra(tchd 40/1) Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear before 2 out - soon no extra(tchd 40/1)
15/05/24 18:30	Tipperary (IRE)	2m	Keith Donoghue	Eamonn O'Connell	1st	4:13.40	Won	102	12-0	13/2	Midfield - headway 4 out - prominent 2 out - ridden and led narrowly last - clear with one other inside final 110yds - gamely(tchd 6/1) Midfield - headway 4 out - prominent 2 out - ridden and led narrowly last - clear with one other inside final 110yds - gamely(tchd 6/1)
18/04/24 17:45	Clonmel (IRE)	2m½f	Ambrose McCurtin	Eamonn O'Connell	2nd	4:8.95	.75	100	12-5	4/1	Midfield - in touch with leaders on outer after 3 out - challenging on near side of group 2 out - soon outpaced and pushed along - ridden and ran on after last - went second final strides(tchd 9/2) Midfield - in touch with leaders on outer after 3 out - challenging on near side of group 2 out - soon outpaced and pushed along - ridden and ran on after last - went second final strides(tchd 9/2)
16/04/24 16:25	Naas (IRE)	2m3½f	Jack Kennedy	Eamonn O'Connell	1st	5:8.90	Won	93	11-12	6/1	Midfield behind clear leader - headway before 4 out - prominent when jumped left and mistake 2 out - jumped left last - ridden run-in - led inside final furlong - kept on(op 13/2) Midfield behind clear leader - headway before 4 out - prominent when jumped left and mistake 2 out - jumped left last - ridden run-in - led inside final furlong - kept on(op 13/2)
17/03/24 14:17	Down Royal (IRE)	2m4f	Jack Kennedy	Eamonn O'Connell	4	5:41.29	6.5	94	11-13	11/4J	Midfield - some headway after 3 out - keeping on when mistake last - soon no extra(op 4/1) Midfield - some headway after 3 out - keeping on when mistake last - soon no extra(op 4/1)
15/02/24 14:55	Clonmel (IRE)	2m	Jack Kennedy	Eamonn O'Connell	7	4:50.94	6.5	95	12-0	7/2	Held up in rear - headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - in touch with leaders home turn - switched left and weakened before last(op 4/1) Held up in rear - headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - in touch with leaders home turn - switched left and weakened before last(op 4/1)
21/11/23 14:45	Limerick (IRE)	2m5f	Ambrose McCurtin	Eamonn O'Connell	99	-	-	97	11-9	16/1	In rear - mistake and weakened 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 20/1) In rear - mistake and weakened 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 20/1)
20/04/23 17:50	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m3f	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	10	4:38.16	5.5	100	11-7	12/1	In rear - awkward jump 2nd - some headway 2 out - soon pushed along - no extra approaching last In rear - awkward jump 2nd - some headway 2 out - soon pushed along - no extra approaching last
11/03/23 15:10	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m4f	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	8	5:39.40	2	103	11-3	22/1	Held up in rear - ridden and headway into midfield after 3 out - soon no impression - never dangerous(tchd 20/1) Held up in rear - ridden and headway into midfield after 3 out - soon no impression - never dangerous(tchd 20/1)
22/02/23 15:25	Punchestown (IRE)	3m½f	Phillip Enright	Eamonn O'Connell	10	6:51.32	3.25	105	11-10	14/1	Raced in last early - minor headway before 9th - towards rear of midfield when pushed along before last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 20/1) Raced in last early - minor headway before 9th - towards rear of midfield when pushed along before last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 20/1)
21/01/23 13:42	Navan (IRE)	2m4f	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	8	5:26.73	.75	106	11-6	25/1	Towards rear - minor headway when blundered last - no extra run-in Towards rear - minor headway when blundered last - no extra run-in
28/12/22 15:15	Limerick (IRE)	3m	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	10	6:50.60	20	107	11-0	40/1	Always towards rear - mistake 1st - ridden after 3 out - made no impression - tailed off Always towards rear - mistake 1st - ridden after 3 out - made no impression - tailed off
20/11/22 13:05	Cork (IRE)	2m	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	12	4:26.66	4.25	107	11-10	8/1	In rear and detached throughout(op 15/2) In rear and detached throughout(op 15/2)
18/04/22 14:25	Cork (IRE)	2m	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	3rd	4:6.85	1.5	105	11-5	7/2J	Held up in rear - good headway after 7th - disputing second 2 out - soon ridden - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 9/2) Held up in rear - good headway after 7th - disputing second 2 out - soon ridden - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 9/2)
06/03/22 15:20	Wexford (IRE)	2m	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	3rd	4:18.69	.5	103	11-4	5/1	Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - chased leaders 2 out - pushed along and went third approaching last - kept on strongly towards finish(op 11/2) Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - chased leaders 2 out - pushed along and went third approaching last - kept on strongly towards finish(op 11/2)
23/02/22 15:50	Punchestown (IRE)	2m4½f	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	1st	5:38.80	Won	95	11-9	11/1	Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - went second home turn - challenging when mistake last - ridden and led run-in - kept on(op 12/1) Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - went second home turn - challenging when mistake last - ridden and led run-in - kept on(op 12/1)
08/01/22 12:30	Cork (IRE)	2m	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	6	4:17.54	2.5	–	10-11	250/1	Raced in last - not fluent 1st - nudged along when detached after 4 out - jumped slightly right 3 out - minor headway when jumped slightly right 2 out - made no telling impression(op 125/1) Raced in last - not fluent 1st - nudged along when detached after 4 out - jumped slightly right 3 out - minor headway when jumped slightly right 2 out - made no telling impression(op 125/1)
02/12/21 12:30	Clonmel (IRE)	2m	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	99	-	-	–	11-9	80/1	Held up in rear - pecked on landing when blundered and unseated rider 3 out(op 66/1) Held up in rear - pecked on landing when blundered and unseated rider 3 out(op 66/1)
13/11/21 14:23	Punchestown (IRE)	2m3½f	E O'Connell	Eamonn O'Connell	12	5:15.69	1.75	–	11-4	200/1	Never better than mid-division(op 150/1) Never better than mid-division(op 150/1)
20/03/21 17:40	Thurles (IRE)	2m½f	Mr R W Barron	Eamonn O'Connell	12	4:35.05	2.75	–	11-2	100/1	Raced in last early - minor headway after halfway - midfield over 4f out - weakened over 3f out - soon eased(op 125/1 tchd 80/1) Raced in last early - minor headway after halfway - midfield over 4f out - weakened over 3f out - soon eased(op 125/1 tchd 80/1)