Horse Details

Ballycallan King (IRE)

21 Runs 1 Wins (4.8%) 4 Places (19.0%)

Owner: M Foley Silks

M Foley Trainer: Barry J Fitzgerald

7 years old

Sire: Getaway (GER)

Dam: Rehearsed (IRE)

Damsire: In The Wings

Past Runs (21 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
08/03/25 15:15	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	99	-	-	112	11-7	33/1	Disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 25/1) Disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 25/1)
08/02/25 15:05	Naas (IRE)	1m7½f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	10	4:10.12	11	115	11-7	66/1	Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - brief headway before 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 33/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - brief headway before 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 33/1)
15/01/25 13:30	Clonmel (IRE)	2m1f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	4	-	-	116	11-5	50/1	Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency(tchd 40/1 and 66/1) Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency(tchd 40/1 and 66/1)
26/12/24 14:40	Limerick (IRE)	2m1½f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	F	-	-	–	10-12	22/1	In rear - hampered 3rd - no impression from 3 out - mistake and fell last(op 16/1) In rear - hampered 3rd - no impression from 3 out - mistake and fell last(op 16/1)
02/05/24 15:40	Punchestown (IRE)	2m½f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	13	4:11.16	.5	117	11-1	28/1	Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - badly hampered by faller 1st - some headway when bit short of room after 2 out - no impression(op 25/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - badly hampered by faller 1st - some headway when bit short of room after 2 out - no impression(op 25/1)
11/04/24 15:10	Limerick (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	1st	4:33.30	Won	108	10-13	11/2	Prominent - led going best and went clear before 2 out - ridden out - comfortably(op 6/1) Prominent - led going best and went clear before 2 out - ridden out - comfortably(op 6/1)
05/03/24 15:40	Thurles (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	5	4:19.66	13	109	10-11	100/30	Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - led - headed and prominent from 3rd - joined leader before straight - weakened quickly 2 out(op 5/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - led - headed and prominent from 3rd - joined leader before straight - weakened quickly 2 out(op 5/1)
24/02/24 13:30	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	4	4:27.76	1	109	10-13	13/2	Prominent - lost position briefly after 3 out - ran on approaching last - went fourth towards finish(tchd 6/1) Prominent - lost position briefly after 3 out - ran on approaching last - went fourth towards finish(tchd 6/1)
30/01/24 14:35	Limerick (IRE)	2m	Conor Clarke	Barry J Fitzgerald	2nd	4:41.50	18	106	11-5	9/1	Prominent - went second and challenging before 2 out - no extra after 2 out - no match for winner(op 10/1) Prominent - went second and challenging before 2 out - no extra after 2 out - no match for winner(op 10/1)
12/01/24 15:12	Naas (IRE)	2m3f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	11	5:9.39	5.5	108	11-9	11/1	Dwelt start - in rear and detached early - some headway before 4 out - midfield but struggling after 3 out - weakened run-in Dwelt start - in rear and detached early - some headway before 4 out - midfield but struggling after 3 out - weakened run-in
26/12/23 13:45	Leopardstown (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	13	4:3.49	3.75	109	10-7	28/1	In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - towards rear before 2 out - some headway run-in(tchd 25/1) In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - towards rear before 2 out - some headway run-in(tchd 25/1)
21/11/23 13:00	Limerick (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	2nd	4:32.30	2	108	11-8	7/2	Towards rear of midfield - headway before 4 out - prominent on outer before 2 out - kept on well and went second final stride - no match for winner(op 4/1 tchd 9/2) Towards rear of midfield - headway before 4 out - prominent on outer before 2 out - kept on well and went second final stride - no match for winner(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
22/10/23 14:30	Limerick (IRE)	2m	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	4	4:21.45	5	–	11-5	10/1	Prominent - pushed along when awkward jump 2 out - soon ridden and no extra(op 7/1) Prominent - pushed along when awkward jump 2 out - soon ridden and no extra(op 7/1)
20/09/23 14:10	Listowel (IRE)	2m	Conor Clarke	Barry J Fitzgerald	2nd	4:14.80	4	–	11-5	9/2	In touch with leaders - ridden when headway on inner before 2 out - went second but no chance with winner run-in(tchd 4/1) In touch with leaders - ridden when headway on inner before 2 out - went second but no chance with winner run-in(tchd 4/1)
08/08/23 18:00	Roscommon (IRE)	1m7½f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	5	3:45.36	8	–	10-11	7/2	In touch with leaders - prominent on near side of group before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 11/2) In touch with leaders - prominent on near side of group before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 11/2)
10/07/23 18:05	Roscommon (IRE)	1m7½f	Sean Cleary-Farrell	Barry J Fitzgerald	2nd	3:47.82	3.25	–	10-11	11/2	Towards rear - headway before 3 out - stayed on and went second run-in - no match for winner (inquiry into running and riding of gelding; jockey stated that he was instructed to sit 5th or 6th on rails - make progress to be near the leaders when turning into the straight and to do his best from there; during a review of video evidence of entire race - jockey explained that gelding jumped off further back than he wanted and took a good hold; he added that he was not happy with his early position but accepted where he was and refrained from racing up quickly to make up the lost ground; he further explained he was hoping to creep into race in back straight without coming off the bridle and tried to make progress but an opening did not appear; he admitted that he was very far back in the field of runners when he made his effort to get into the race in straight and knew that he would never catch the leader; on further questioning - he accepted that he was not aware how far he was off the pace at most stages of the race; trainer confirmed instructions and expressed his dissatisfaction with ride but accepted that everything went wrong at the start and riders inexperience may have accounted for manner in which his riding unfolded; vet said gelding was post race normal; samples were taken for analysis; having viewed recording of race and considered the evidence - stewards noted the explanations of rider and trainer; furthermore - stewards advised jockey to be more aware of how the race was developing in the future)(op 8/1 tchd 5/1) Towards rear - headway before 3 out - stayed on and went second run-in - no match for winner (inquiry into running and riding of gelding; jockey stated that he was instructed to sit 5th or 6th on rails - make progress to be near the leaders when turning into the straight and to do his best from there; during a review of video evidence of entire race - jockey explained that gelding jumped off further back than he wanted and took a good hold; he added that he was not happy with his early position but accepted where he was and refrained from racing up quickly to make up the lost ground; he further explained he was hoping to creep into race in back straight without coming off the bridle and tried to make progress but an opening did not appear; he admitted that he was very far back in the field of runners when he made his effort to get into the race in straight and knew that he would never catch the leader; on further questioning - he accepted that he was not aware how far he was off the pace at most stages of the race; trainer confirmed instructions and expressed his dissatisfaction with ride but accepted that everything went wrong at the start and riders inexperience may have accounted for manner in which his riding unfolded; vet said gelding was post race normal; samples were taken for analysis; having viewed recording of race and considered the evidence - stewards noted the explanations of rider and trainer; furthermore - stewards advised jockey to be more aware of how the race was developing in the future)(op 8/1 tchd 5/1)
04/06/23 17:07	Listowel (IRE)	1m5f	Ms L M Hoyne Casey	Barry J Fitzgerald	12	3:4.55	25	56	10-7	250/1	Midfield - pushed along 4f out - dropped to rear 3f out - soon detached(op 100/1) Midfield - pushed along 4f out - dropped to rear 3f out - soon detached(op 100/1)
23/07/22 17:10	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m1½f	Luke McAteer	Barry J Fitzgerald	13	2:5.58	4.75	62	9-11	10/1	Prominent - led after 3f - pushed along home turn - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out (jockey said gelding moved badly when he came off the bridle)(op 9/1) Prominent - led after 3f - pushed along home turn - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out (jockey said gelding moved badly when he came off the bridle)(op 9/1)
07/07/22 18:15	Limerick (IRE)	1m	Luke McAteer	Barry J Fitzgerald	8	1:44.52	.75	–	10-0	14/1	Towards rear - some headway waiting for room under 2f out - pushed along and kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 20/1) Towards rear - some headway waiting for room under 2f out - pushed along and kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 20/1)
13/04/22 19:20	Gowran Park (IRE)	1m1½f	Gavin Ryan	Barry J Fitzgerald	6	2:12.64	.5	–	9-9	28/1	Chased leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - no impression over 1f out(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1) Chased leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - no impression over 1f out(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
12/03/22 13:25	Gowran Park (IRE)	2m	Mr T Walsh	Barry J Fitzgerald	4	4:31.10	.75	–	11-5	20/1	Chased leaders - joined leaders after 3 out - not fluent and ridden 2 out - no extra approaching last - lost third towards finish(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) Chased leaders - joined leaders after 3 out - not fluent and ridden 2 out - no extra approaching last - lost third towards finish(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)