Craic Eile
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Craic Eile is an 8yo from Ireland trained by D Budds, Waterford. It is sired by the stallion Palavicini out of the dam Joyful Spirit. Craic Eile has won 2 races in its career so far. On 13th Aug 2021 at Tramore, Craic Eile achieved its most notable victory, taking the prize in the $16500 Flynn Hotels Handicap Hurdle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Clonmel 03-Oct-24 4962m R6 HcpH, Winning Time: 10:01.000, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, ridden in 8th and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg, Cd 0 | 6 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 07-Sep-24 4919m SOFT R4 HcpH $1,050 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 6:18.500, SP: 10/1 In rear, headway 4 out, 3rd 3 out, ridden in 3rd after next, kept on one pace | J P Shinnick 75.3kg 13.25L | 3 (15) |
| Killarney 24-Aug-24 4069m GOOD R2 HcpH $2,500 (of $7,500), Winning Time: 05:01.200, SP: 12/1 Tracked leader, led after 4th, headed next, pushed along in 2nd when mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression after next, kept on one pace | J P Shinnick 70.8kg 2.25L | 2 (15) |
| Tramore 18-Aug-24 3291m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $6,300), Winning Time: 03:48.240, SP: 22/1 In touch, soon pushed along to track leader, kept wide, led after 3f, headed 2f out, lost place 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out | J M Sheridan 57.2kg, Cd 0 16.00L | 8 (12) |
| Tramore 16-Aug-24 4114m SOFT R6 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:12.400, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, badly hampered 6th, headway to dispute lead on inner before 2 out, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened | J P Shinnick 74.4kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 8 (16) |
| Killarney 19-Jul-24 4101m GOOD R4 HcpH $2,100 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:03.500, SP: 9/1 Towards rear, progress before 2 out, improved to 4th last where not fluent, kept on in 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | J P Shinnick 73.9kg 6.00L | 2 (15) |
| Sligo 07-Jul-24 3999m GOOD R5 HcpH $2,200 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:59.100, SP: 22/1 Mid-division, 7th after 7th, progress before 3 out, closed after 2 out, no impression on winner closing stages | J P Shinnick 73kg 2.50L | 2 (14) |
| Tramore 02-Jun-24 3264m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,300), Winning Time: 04:02.200, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, disputed lead 3 out, soon headed, ridden and no impression before 2 out, no extra | G Brouder 73.5kg, Cd 0 17.75L | 8 (16) |
| Cork 22-May-24 2029m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $6,300), Winning Time: 02:14.160, SP: 66/1 Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear over 2f out, no extra and eased inside final furlong | J M Sheridan 56.2kg, Cd 0 30.25L | 13 (13) |
| Tramore 23-Apr-24 3365m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:16.000, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, no extra | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg, Cd 0 26.75L | 7 (13) |
| Thurles 02-Nov-23 3230m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,106), Winning Time: 4:09.500, SP: 18/1 Soon led, 3 lengths advantage halfway, pushed along on inner and headed after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before straight | D Allen 75.8kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 13 (15) |
| Navan 16-Sep-23 3127m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 03:46.200, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 3 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, weakened | L Costello 64.9kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 7 (13) |
| Tramore 13-Sep-23 3218m GOOD R7 Hcp $200 (of $6,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 03:53.150, SP: 25/1 Led, joined and pushed along 3f out, soon ridden, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened | S D Bowen 57.6kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 6 (14) |
| Kilbeggan 25-Aug-23 3822m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:50.400, SP: 9/1 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along in 3rd after 3 out, soon ridden and weakened from 2 out | C M Quirke 71.2kg, Cd 0 37.25L | 11 (19) |
| Tramore 18-Aug-23 3218m GOOD R4 HcpH $1,500 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 03:48.300, SP: 13/2 Soon in touch, 4th after 3 out, no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace in 3rd closing stages | M M Mcdonagh 66.2kg 9.50L | 3 (12) |
| Killarney 21-Jul-23 3419m GOOD R5 HcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:03.060, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon lost place, no impression in 8th at last, kept on one pace | S Fitzgerald 69.4kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 7 (14) |
| Tramore 12-Jul-23 3218m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $6,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:50.260, SP: 12/1 Mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along over 4f out, no impression from over 3f out | J A Powell 57.2kg, Cd 0 14.25L | 8 (12) |
| Tipperary 07-Jul-23 3218m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 03:48.900, SP: 22/1 Towards rear, slight mistake at 1st, 11th after 4th, progress 4 out where mistake and lost place, weakened after 3 out | S Fitzgerald 72.6kg, Cd 0 25.25L | 13 (16) |
| Downpatrick 17-Jun-23 3479m SOFT R2 CLHcpH (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:12.700, SP: 13/2 Led, joined 3 out, ridden next, headed before last, no impression | M M Mcdonagh 73kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 6 (11) |
| Tramore 03-Jun-23 3328m GOOD R4 CLHcpH $2,300 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 03:57.010, SP: 10/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd when left in lead at 5th, soon went on and 6 lengths lead 3 out, pushed along and reduced advantage next, ridden and strongly pressed last, kept on, headed close home | S Fitzgerald 69.4kg 0.50L | 2 (11) |
| Clonmel 12-May-23 3845m SOFT R7 CLHcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 04:59.090, SP: 66/1 Mid-division, mistake 5 out, some headway 3 out, pushed along and no impression early straight, soon no extra | S Fitzgerald 72.6kg, Cd 0 23.00L | 11 (16) |
| Tramore 18-Apr-23 4133m SOFT R4 CLHcpHNHF (of $6,600), Winning Time: 05:41.300, SP: 50/1 Rear, 11th before 5th, 10th after 8th, headway before 2 out, kept on same pace before last | S Fitzgerald 69.4kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 6 (11) |
| Clonmel 27-Oct-22 3906m HEAVY R2 CLHcpH (of $6,267), Winning Time: 05:20.900, SP: 50/1 In rear, 15th after 7th, under pressure after 3 out, moderate 10th 2 out, no extra | J P Kirwan 73.9kg, Cd 0 28.25L | 10 (15) |
| Navan 19-Oct-22 2816m HEAVY R8 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 03:31.300, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 4f out, no extra over 3f out | J A Heffernan 56.2kg, Cd 0 | 12 (19) |
| Listowel 19-Sep-22 4023m GOOD R5 CLHcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 05:00.040, SP: 80/1 Mid-division and 10th halfway, not fluent 4 out and pushed along from next, ridden and no impression from before 2 out, kept on same pace | J P Kirwan 72.1kg, Cd 0 15.75L | 12 (15) |
| Clonmel 02-Sep-22 3293m GOOD R7 CLHcp $550 (of $11,000), Winning Time: 03:42.070, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, a little keen, 4th halfway, pushed along in 3rd over 3f out, ridden and no impression on leaders under 2f out, dropped to moderate 4th and kept on same pace 1f out | A P Ryan 67.6kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (9) |
| Tramore 14-Aug-22 2414m GOOD R4 CLHcp (of $10,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:40.650, SP: 16/1 Rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear over 5f out, no extra | J Coen 57.6kg, Cd 0 27.00L | 12 (12) |
| Tramore 12-Aug-22 3218m GOOD R4 CLHcpH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 03:47.100, SP: 8/1 Led, headed 2nd and soon tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along in 4th and no impression before last (normal 2 out), 5th after last, no extra | D J O'keeffe 68.9kg, Cd 0 20.00L | 5 (8) |
| Roscommon 15-Jun-22 4137m GOOD R7 CLHcpH (of $14,500), Winning Time: 05:17.800, SP: 12/1 Disputed lead early, headed 3rd, led from 7th, ridden and headed entering straight, moderate 9th and mistake 3 out, weakened | C M Quirke 74.4kg, Cd 0 34.50L | 8 (10) |
| Tramore 04-Jun-22 3328m SOFT R4 CLHcpH $575 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:06.600, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, 7th and no impression before 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace to go moderate 4th on line | C M Quirke 74.8kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 4 (9) |
| Navan 14-May-22 2615m GOOD R6 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:50.960, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division, ridden over 4f out, no extra from 3f out | C T Keane 56.2kg, Cd 0 17.50L | 10 (20) |
| Ballinrobe 04-May-22 3419m GOOD R6 CLCh (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:18.100, SP: 28/1 Chased clear leader, 6th when mistake and unseated rider 2nd | P J O'hanlon 75.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Bellewstown 21-Apr-22 2880m GOOD R6 CLHcp (of $10,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:08.500, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, 7th 3f out, effort on inner 2f out when checked and hampered, not recover and kept on same pace under hands and heels final furlong | C T Keane 56.2kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 5 (14) |
| Tramore 10-Apr-22 4087m SOFT R3 CLHcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 05:18.400, SP: 18/1 Held up towards rear, ran freely, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | S Fitzgerald 76.2kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 8 (11) |
| Dundalk 13-Nov-21 2148m SYNTHETIC R7 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:16.480, SP: 25/1 Chased leaders on inner, ridden entering straight, weakened | R Whearty 55.8kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 14 (14) |
| Cork 31-Oct-21 4828m HEAVY R3 CL1NvH (of $27,500), Winning Time: 06:53.800, SP: 50/1 Chased leader, progress after 4th, 2nd after 7th, 3rd at 8th, under pressure and dropped to rear before 3 out, weakened | J J Slevin 68.9kg, Cd 0 | 8 (9) |
| Navan 20-Oct-21 2816m SOFT R7 CLHcp $300 (of $10,000) Barrier 24, Winning Time: 03:16.680, SP: 40/1 Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to dispute under 3f out, headed 2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace | M P Sheehy 55.8kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 5 (23) |
| Downpatrick 08-Oct-21 3771m SOFT R2 CLNvH (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:44.600, SP: 20/1 Held up in touch, 6th at 5th, headway 3 out, on terms next, pushed along and headed approaching last, ridden in 5th after last, no extra | S Fitzgerald 75.3kg, Cd 0 17.50L | 5 (8) |
| Bellewstown 30-Sep-21 2405m SOFT R7 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:43.760, SP: 8/1 Towards rear, pushed along under 3f out and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace, never a factor | W M Lordan 55.8kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 12 (16) |
| Tramore 13-Aug-21 3218m GOOD R4 CLHcpH $9,900 (of $16,500), Winning Time: 03:56.400, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd, headway into 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, stayed on well | S Fitzgerald 68.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Tramore 04-Jul-21 3218m GOOD R4 CLNvH $1,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 03:47.000, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, improved to 3rd at 3rd, a little keen before 4th, closed before 5th, led 4 out, headed before 2 out where dropped to 4th and slight mistake, soon left 3rd, no extra at last | D J O'keeffe 67.1kg 7.75L | 3 (5) |
| Tipperary 01-Jul-21 2468m GOOD R8 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:44.150, SP: 16/1 Chased leader, 7th halfway, closer when not clear run entering straight, ridden 2f out and no impression on inner 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | J M Sheridan 56.7kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 10 (16) |
| Sligo 16-Jun-21 2066m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:22.200, SP: 10/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, soon ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor | P A Harnett 58.1kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 7 (11) |
| Tramore 05-Jun-21 3328m SOFT R3 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:05.500, SP: 15/2 Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, led 3 out, strongly pressed before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on well under pressure | S Fitzgerald 71.7kg | 1 (14) |
| Punchestown 30-May-21 3218m SOFT R4 CLHcpH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:06.500, SP: 25/1 Led, ridden and headed entering straight, weakened | D E Mullins 73kg, Cd 0 22.25L | 14 (21) |
| Kilbeggan 15-May-21 3878m GOOD R4 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:54.800, SP: 50/1 Tracked leaders, 5th and mistake 3 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, no impression | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg, Cd 0 25.00L | 4 (16) |
| Sligo 02-May-21 2584m SOFT R4 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:03.720, SP: 18/1 Chased leader, 6th halfway, came wide entering straight, kept on same pace final furlong | P A Harnett 59kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 7 (14) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Nov-20 3218m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:21.900, SP: 66/1 Led, mistake 1st, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out where mistake and unseated rider | M P O'connor 70.8kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Galway 24-Oct-20 3301m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:13.300, SP: 50/1 Chased leaders, slight mistakes 3rd and 4th, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 5th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra | M P O'connor 70.8kg, Cd 0 25.00L | 7 (9) |
| Punchestown 29-Sep-20 3328m GOOD R3 CLMdH (of $11,999), Winning Time: 04:05.200, SP: 100/1 Mistake 1st, soon mid-division, a little keen, no impression and much room before straight, slightly impeded last, kept on same pace | M P O'connor 70.8kg, Cd 0 23.75L | 6 (11) |
| Down Royal 04-Sep-20 2551m SOFT R6 CLHcp (of $9,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:55.150, SP: 80/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place 3f out, soon no extra, weakened | D J O'keeffe 60.3kg, Cd 0 | 10 (13) |
| Cork 25-Aug-20 2011m HEAVY R6 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:21.250, SP: 28/1 Reared in stalls and slowly away, towards rear, pushed along and some headway approaching straight, no extra and dropped to rear 2f out, weakened | G P Brouder 59kg, Cd 0 26.25L | 13 (14) |
| Tramore 16-Aug-20 2414m GOOD R2 CL $999 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 02:50.030, SP: 125/1 Prominent, soon led, under pressure and headed over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression on leader, kept on same pace, no extra closing stages and dropped to 3rd | G P Brouder 58.1kg 4.75L | 3 (10) |
| Gowran Park 25-Jul-20 1901m SOFT R7 CLHcp (of $9,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:06.230, SP: 50/1 Slowly into stride, towards rear, pushed along over 4f out, raced on outer into straight, soon one pace | D E Sheehy 54.4kg, Cd 0 17.25L | 11 (15) |
| Tipperary 06-Oct-19 1810m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $15,001) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:07.650, SP: 100/1 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened | C D Maxwell 59.4kg, Cd 0 28.25L | 10 (11) |
| Listowel 12-Sep-19 1609m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.830, SP: 100/1 Dwelt and held up, towards rear halfway, ridden and no extra over 3f out | C D Maxwell 59.4kg, Cd 0 25.75L | 13 (14) |
| Galway 03-Aug-19 1408m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.160, SP: 25/1 Always towards rear, pushed along before halfway and no impression approaching straight, no extra, never a factor | J A Heffernan 59.4kg, Cd 0 31.50L | 10 (11) |