Horse Details

Tuff Days (IRE)

31 Runs 0 Wins (0.0%) 3 Places (9.7%)

Owner: Michael Barry Silks

Michael Barry Trainer: Michael Barry

8 years old ch IRE

Sire: Ask

Dam: Ballybricken Fern

Damsire: Bach

Past Runs (31 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
05/10/25 17:17	Killarney (IRE)	2m7½f	Conor Stone-Walsh	Michael Barry	8	6:2.30	0.3	72	10-0	18/1	Towards rear throughout(op 22/1) Towards rear throughout(op 22/1)
29/08/25 19:35	Wexford (IRE)	3m1f	Calum Hogan	Michael Barry	99	-	-	72	9-7	13/2	Never better than midfield - bad mistake 4 out - weakened and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at 4th last fence)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) Never better than midfield - bad mistake 4 out - weakened and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at 4th last fence)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
22/08/25 18:55	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m2f	John Shinnick	Michael Barry	5	6:41.90	6	74	10-6	11/1	In rear - not fluent 10th - headway after 4 out - went fifth after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) In rear - not fluent 10th - headway after 4 out - went fifth after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
08/08/25 18:03	Wexford (IRE)	3m	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	99	-	-	74	10-5	14/1	Held up in rear - fell 1st(op 11/1) Held up in rear - fell 1st(op 11/1)
25/07/25 20:15	Kilbeggan (IRE)	2m4f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	8	5:9.41	0.2	75	10-9	7/1	Led - headed and prominent from 1st - not fluent and weakened from 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 13/2) Led - headed and prominent from 1st - not fluent and weakened from 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
24/07/25 18:15	Wexford (IRE)	3m	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	6	6:12.45	6.5	78	10-7	25/1	Prominent behind clear leaders - mistake 11th - weakened gradually after 3 out(op 33/1) Prominent behind clear leaders - mistake 11th - weakened gradually after 3 out(op 33/1)
18/07/25 16:15	Killarney (IRE)	2m7f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	10	5:52.25	3.25	78	10-6	28/1	Midfield - weakened after 5 out(op 22/1) Midfield - weakened after 5 out(op 22/1)
06/10/24 17:10	Killarney (IRE)	2m7½f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	99	-	-	82	10-10	14/1	Towards rear - jumped right and not fluent 2nd - ridden and struggling after 6th - pulled up after 9th (jockey said gelding never travelled and pulled up)(tchd 16/1) Towards rear - jumped right and not fluent 2nd - ridden and struggling after 6th - pulled up after 9th (jockey said gelding never travelled and pulled up)(tchd 16/1)
03/10/24 16:25	Clonmel (IRE)	2m4f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	13	-	-	86	11-5	12/1	Prominent - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 16/1) Prominent - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 16/1)
13/09/24 18:15	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m7½f	John Shinnick	Michael Barry	7	-	-	84	10-13	12/1	Midfield - brief headway after 4 out - steadied 3 out - soon no extra(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) Midfield - brief headway after 4 out - steadied 3 out - soon no extra(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
30/08/24 19:25	Wexford (IRE)	3m1f	John Shinnick	Michael Barry	99	-	-	85	10-8	11/2	Prominent - led 1st - headed after 2nd - led again before 3rd - headed before 2 out (usual 4 out) - mistake and fell last (usual 3 out)(op 5/1) Prominent - led 1st - headed after 2nd - led again before 3rd - headed before 2 out (usual 4 out) - mistake and fell last (usual 3 out)(op 5/1)
26/08/24 18:40	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6½f	John Shinnick	Michael Barry	6	6:2.32	14	88	11-2	10/1	Midfield - prominent behind clear leader 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1) Midfield - prominent behind clear leader 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1)
06/08/24 20:00	Roscommon (IRE)	3m1f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	6	6:47.80	0.3	85	11-4	11/1	Midfield - headway 3 out - soon in touch with leaders - no extra from last (jockey said gelding was tight for room turning in) Midfield - headway 3 out - soon in touch with leaders - no extra from last (jockey said gelding was tight for room turning in)
25/07/24 18:35	Wexford (IRE)	3m	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	6	6:15.91	2.75	89	11-2	10/1	Towards rear - headway before 4 out - outpaced 3 out - rallied and kept on approaching last(op 11/2) Towards rear - headway before 4 out - outpaced 3 out - rallied and kept on approaching last(op 11/2)
24/07/24 17:28	Wexford (IRE)	3m1½f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	99	-	-	85	11-4	5/1	Reduced visibility - towards rear - headway final circuit - prominent 3 out - challenging when mistake and fell 2 out(op 6/1) Reduced visibility - towards rear - headway final circuit - prominent 3 out - challenging when mistake and fell 2 out(op 6/1)
17/06/24 17:45	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m½f	Aidan Kelly	Michael Barry	4	6:8.07	4.5	89	11-6	4/1	Prominent - hit 5 out - no extra run-in(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) Prominent - hit 5 out - no extra run-in(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
15/06/24 16:35	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m7½f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	4	5:54.85	3.25	86	10-12	10/1	In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - prominent behind clear leaders after 8th - no impression from 3 out(op 8/1) In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - prominent behind clear leaders after 8th - no impression from 3 out(op 8/1)
01/06/24 17:45	Tramore (IRE)	2m6f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	9	5:58.57	1.5	88	11-4	11/1	Led - headed and lost position 6th - weakened from 3 out(op 14/1) Led - headed and lost position 6th - weakened from 3 out(op 14/1)
23/05/24 20:00	Limerick (IRE)	2m6½f	Mike O'Connor	Michael Barry	5	5:57.00	3.75	89	10-12	7/1	Didn't always jump with fluency - led - slow jump 1st - reminder after 3rd - jumped right and joined 4th - raced in second after 5th - lost second from 8th - jumped slightly right 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 9/1) Didn't always jump with fluency - led - slow jump 1st - reminder after 3rd - jumped right and joined 4th - raced in second after 5th - lost second from 8th - jumped slightly right 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
22/04/24 19:10	Tramore (IRE)	2m6f	Mr C J Shine	Michael Barry	8	5:55.45	3.75	–	11-0	11/1	Prominent - lost position but in touch with leaders 4 out - lost position when short of room then hampered on turn after 3 out - soon dropped to rear - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out(op 14/1) Prominent - lost position but in touch with leaders 4 out - lost position when short of room then hampered on turn after 3 out - soon dropped to rear - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out(op 14/1)
23/08/23 19:40	Sligo (IRE)	3m1½f	Mark McDonagh	Michael Barry	99	-	-	92	11-0	4/1	Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed when weakened after 3 out - dropped to midfield when fell 2 out(op 5/1) Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed when weakened after 3 out - dropped to midfield when fell 2 out(op 5/1)
13/08/23 16:40	Downpatrick (IRE)	2m6f	Mark McDonagh	Michael Barry	5	5:25.66	0.2	92	11-6	4/1	Prominent - pushed along when disputed lead last - bit short of room then weakened final 110yds(op 100/30) Prominent - pushed along when disputed lead last - bit short of room then weakened final 110yds(op 100/30)
27/07/23 18:35	Limerick (IRE)	2m6f	J J Slevin	Michael Barry	99	-	-	92	11-11	9/4	Prominent - headway and led narrowly after 2nd - headed and fell 4 out Prominent - headway and led narrowly after 2nd - headed and fell 4 out
14/07/23 18:45	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m½f	Mark McDonagh	Michael Barry	2nd	6:22.43	.5	89	10-10	11/4F	Chased clear leader - disputed lead 8th - led clearly 4 out - faced challenge and pushed along approaching last - headed last - ridden and ran on well run-in - no extra towards finish(tchd 3/1) Chased clear leader - disputed lead 8th - led clearly 4 out - faced challenge and pushed along approaching last - headed last - ridden and ran on well run-in - no extra towards finish(tchd 3/1)
06/07/23 20:00	Tipperary (IRE)	3m	J J Slevin	Michael Barry	4	6:19.24	.5	88	11-7	100/30F	Prominent - soon went second - led after 3 out - pushed along and headed after 2 out - mistake and lost two places last - kept on(tchd 7/2) Prominent - soon went second - led after 3 out - pushed along and headed after 2 out - mistake and lost two places last - kept on(tchd 7/2)
04/06/23 15:20	Kilbeggan (IRE)	3m½f	J J Slevin	Michael Barry	2nd	6:7.40	4.5	87	11-6	3/1F	In touch with leaders - bad mistake and dropped to midfield 3rd - headway 3 out - prominent and ridden 2 out - soon went second - kept on - no impression run-in(op 5/2) In touch with leaders - bad mistake and dropped to midfield 3rd - headway 3 out - prominent and ridden 2 out - soon went second - kept on - no impression run-in(op 5/2)
30/05/23 20:00	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6f	J J Slevin	Michael Barry	3rd	5:55.20	11	87	11-6	7/1	Prominent - mistake and lost position 4 out - soon pushed along - headway before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 17/2 tchd 6/1) Prominent - mistake and lost position 4 out - soon pushed along - headway before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 17/2 tchd 6/1)
22/08/22 18:00	Ballinrobe (IRE)	2m6f	Ambrose McCurtin	Michael Barry	11	5:34.40	4.5	90	11-6	20/1	Towards rear of midfield - pushed along after 2 out - minor headway when ridden but no extra after last - made no impression(op 16/1) Towards rear of midfield - pushed along after 2 out - minor headway when ridden but no extra after last - made no impression(op 16/1)
14/08/22 13:40	Tramore (IRE)	2m	Ambrose McCurtin	Michael Barry	7	3:51.65	5.5	–	11-1	28/1	Towards rear - pushed along when some headway before 2 out - kept on(op 40/1) Towards rear - pushed along when some headway before 2 out - kept on(op 40/1)
01/08/22 15:30	Cork (IRE)	2m3f	Cian Quirke	Michael Barry	11	4:51.72	0.2	–	11-8	66/1	Towards rear - pushed along when not fluent 3 out - minor headway from last - never dangerous(op 100/1) Towards rear - pushed along when not fluent 3 out - minor headway from last - never dangerous(op 100/1)
08/07/22 18:35	Cork (IRE)	3m	J J Slevin	Michael Barry	12	6:12.02	0.1	–	11-12	12/1	Close up - carried right just after 1st - slow jump 2nd - weakened quickly after 4 out(op 16/1) Close up - carried right just after 1st - slow jump 2nd - weakened quickly after 4 out(op 16/1)