Buddy One
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Buddy One is an 8yo from Ireland trained by P J Gilligan. It is sired by the stallion Sans Frontieres out of the dam May's Magic. Buddy One has won 4 races in its career so far. On 18th Nov 2023 at Cheltenham, Buddy One achieved its most notable victory to date, securing the prize in the $17638 Paddy Power Games Handicap Hurdle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 05-Apr-25 m R4 CL1 H $1,700 (of $245,925), Winning Time: 06:04.740, SP: 16/1 | J G Gilligan 74.4kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 7 (11) |
| Cheltenham 14-Mar-25 4821m SOFT R5 H $8,645 (of $182,878), Winning Time: 05:58.850, SP: 50/1 In touch in mid-division, outpaced before 2 out, switched left before last, no impression but kept on flat | J G Gilligan 74.4kg, Cd 0 11.75L | 5 (13) |
| Gowran Park 24-Jan-25 4892m HEAVY R3 H (of $22,314), Winning Time: 6:45.900, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders on inner, lost position after 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out | J G Gilligan 71.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-24 4919m SOFT R5 NvCh $10,000 (of $52,174), Winning Time: 06:14.400, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along in rear after 4 out and no impression after 2 out, moderate 3rd at last, kept on one pace | J G Gilligan 74.4kg 19.25L | 3 (4) |
| Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 4928m GOOD R2 NvCh $2,132 (of $22,780), Winning Time: 6:33.240, SP: 16/5 Raced in close 3rd, went 2nd 3 out until pushed along next, weakened last | J G Gilligan 71.7kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 4 (4) |
| Wexford 29-Oct-24 4626m SOFT R5 Ch $2,500 (of $13,043), Winning Time: 6:24.700, SP: 11/4 Led, not fluent at 2nd and 5th, reduced lead 4 out where not fluent, headed 2 out where slight mistake, dropped to 3rd before last, no extra run-in | J G Gilligan 67.6kg 17.00L | 3 (3) |
| Galway 09-Oct-24 4527m GOOD R4 Ch $9,900 (of $8,609), Winning Time: 6:03.200, SP: 2/7 Tracked leader, headway to lead before 4th, slow 4 out and joined, headed 2 out, pushed along and led again early run-in, ridden and kept on well final furlong | J G Gilligan 69.4kg | 1 (3) |
| Punchestown 03-May-24 4727m SOFT R5 H $14,999 (of $156,522), Winning Time: 05:56.000, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, headway into 3rd 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression on leaders in 3rd at last, kept on same pace run-in, 4th near line | J G Gilligan 74.4kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 4 (11) |
| Aintree 13-Apr-24 4964m SOFT R4 H $52,775 (of $140,325), Winning Time: 06:15.710, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, closed 9th, challenged final bend, led before 3 out, driven after 2 out, headed last, no impression on winner flat, kept on | J G Gilligan 74.4kg 4.25L | 2 (10) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-24 4821m SOFT R4 H $17,225 (of $182,878), Winning Time: 06:07.790, SP: 40/1 Mid-division, headway 3 out, hung left after final bend, every chance soon after, 4th last, fading flat | J G Gilligan 74.4kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 4 (12) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-23 4700m HEAVY R4 H (of $79,646), Winning Time: 6:28.700, SP: 10/1 Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, 4th and ridden early straight, soon no extra and pulled up before last | J G Gilligan 74.4kg, Cd 0 | UPD (6) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Dec-23 4087m SOFT R6 H $3,600 (of $72,000), Winning Time: 5:21.500, SP: 22/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd at 3rd, disputed 4th from 6th, ridden in last 3 out, no impression | J G Gilligan 75.3kg, Cd 0 27.00L | 5 (5) |
| Cheltenham 18-Nov-23 4817m SOFT R5 HcpH $15,609 (of $17,638), Winning Time: 6:17.440, SP: 9/4 Close up, tracked leader 2 out, led approaching next, ridden out | J G Gilligan 76.2kg | 1 (15) |
| Galway 28-Oct-23 4407m SOFT R5 HcpH $13,200 (of $13,200), Winning Time: 05:36.900, SP: 7/2 In touch, 7th halfway, headway after 3 out, closed before 2 out where led narrowly, ran on strongly closing stages | J G Gilligan 75.3kg | 1 (15) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-23 4023m SOFT R3 HcpH $2,250 (of $13,500), Winning Time: 5:11.300, SP: 9/2 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, led 5 out, pushed along on inner and headed 2 out, soon ridden and kept on from last, dropped to 3rd close home | J G Gilligan 75.3kg 1.50L | 3 (14) |
| Galway 05-Aug-23 3228m GOOD R1 HcpH $4,000 (of $48,000), Winning Time: 03:42.000, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, disputed lead 4 out, pushed along and headed 2 out, ridden entering straight, 2nd at last, no extra in 4th inside final furlong | P T Enright 74.8kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (23) |
| Killarney 19-Jul-23 2834m SOFT R7 Md (of $6,900) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 03:16.810, SP: 3/1 Mid-division on inner and 5th halfway, pushed along from 2f out and briefly short of room, ridden over 1f out, soon no impression and weakened | D O'connor 75.3kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 7 (15) |
| Roscommon 05-Jul-23 2353m SOFT R8 Md (of $7,200) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:39.990, SP: 12/1 Towards rear early, rear of mid-division halfway, pushed along over 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra | J A Heffernan 61.2kg, Cd 0 9.75L | 11 (16) |
| Aintree 14-Apr-23 4023m SOFT HcpH (of $42,202), Winning Time: 04:58.570, SP: 8/1 Chased leader, ridden and every chance 2 out, could not go pace of leader last, kept on well, never getting to winner | J G Gilligan 71.2kg 2.00L | 2 (20) |
| Cheltenham 18-Mar-23 4074m SOFT R7 HcpH $8,970 (of $44,095), Winning Time: 05:02.500, SP: 28/1 Chased leaders, led 2 out, ahead last, hung badly left and narrowly headed run-in, straightened and rallied towards finish, almost snatched 2nd, no chance to recover | J G Gilligan 68.9kg 1.50L | 3 (21) |
| Thurles 24-Feb-23 4164m GOOD R4 CL1NvH $6,000 (of $18,000), Winning Time: 05:20.020, SP: 22/1 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute lead briefly after 2 out, ridden and close 2nd approaching last, under pressure and kept on well run-in, just failed | J G Gilligan 69.9kg | 2 (8) |
| Limerick 31-Jan-23 4224m SOFT R2 CLHcpH $2,000 (of $5,697), Winning Time: 05:28.400, SP: 13/8 Tracked leaders, slightly slow 3rd, 3rd halfway, 2nd 5 out, slight mistake 3 out, ridden after 3 out, closer briefly before 2 out, no impression on winner from 2 out, kept on same pace | J G Gilligan 79.4kg 12.00L | 2 (10) |
| Fairyhouse 28-Jan-23 4108m SOFT R6 MdH $7,200 (of $6,837), Winning Time: 05:27.700, SP: 7/1 Disputed lead, led from 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon ridden clear, stayed on well run-in | J G Gilligan 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Navan 27-Nov-22 4023m SOFT R2 MdH $300 (of $8,546), Winning Time: 05:17.200, SP: 250/1 Mid-division, ridden in 6th 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace | J G Gilligan 75.3kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 6 (23) |
| Naas 12-Nov-22 3218m SOFT R1 MdH (of $7,122), Winning Time: 04:03.030, SP: 150/1 In rear and slightly detached, detached before 2nd, weakened after 3 out, never a factor | J B Foley 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 23 (28) |
| Galway 29-Oct-22 3301m HEAVY R3 MdH (of $7,122), Winning Time: 04:08.600, SP: 100/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, slow 5th, slight mistake 3 out, pushed along and no impression in 6th approaching next, no extra | J B Foley 75.3kg, Cd 0 37.50L | 7 (20) |