Horse Details

I Started A Joke (IRE)

7 Runs 2 Wins (28.6%) 1 Places (14.3%)
Owner: Kate Costello & Brothers Syndicate Silks Kate Costello & Brothers Syndicate Trainer: C Byrnes
6 years old b IRE
Sire: Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
Dam: Blume (IRE)
Damsire: Flemensfirth
Past Runs (7 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
11/01/26
14:50 		Punchestown (IRE) - 2m½f Philip Byrnes C Byrnes 1st 4:29.90 Won 121 11-12 8/11F
Prominent - went second after 3 out - pushed along to lead before last - kept on well(op 6/5 tchd 4/6 and 5/4)
28/12/25
12:30 		Limerick (IRE) - 2m Philip Byrnes C Byrnes 4 4:14.35 .5 – 11-12 EvensF
Prominent behind clear leader - raced in second when mistake 4 out - led before 2 out - headed last - weakened and lost two places final 110yds(op 11/8)
06/12/25
12:35 		Navan (IRE) - 2m Philip Byrnes C Byrnes 3rd 4:21.85 11 – 11-12 10/1
In touch with leaders - headway after 2 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 14/1 tchd 8/1)
24/09/25
14:05 		Listowel (IRE) - 2m Philip Byrnes C Byrnes 4 4:6.30 6 – 11-12 9/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - weakened after 3 out(op 7/1)
12/03/25
17:20 		Cheltenham - 2m½f Philip Byrnes C Byrnes 13 4:1.98 .75 120 11-7 33/1
Towards rear throughout(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
01/02/25
16:35 		Leopardstown (IRE) - 2m Mr Finian Maguire C Byrnes 6 4:6.30 .75 – 11-10 11/4F
Towards rear - headway on inner 3f out - outpaced under 2f out - kept on(tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3)
28/12/24
15:55 		Limerick (IRE) - 2m2f Mr R W Barron C Byrnes 1st 4:45.10 Won – 11-9 8/1
Towards rear - headway from over 3f out - went third under 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - ridden out and faced challenge towards finish - all out(op 11/2)