Purple Mountain

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
05-Apr-15
Colour
bay
Dam
Bluemountainbeach
Prize Money
$0
Trainer
J J Hanlon
Owners
Mrs A F Mee
About

Purple Mountain is a 10yo from Ireland trained by J J Hanlon, Carlow. It is sired by the stallion Beat Hollow out of the dam Bluemountainbeach. Purple Mountain has won 4 races in its career so far. On 2nd Oct 2020 at Gowran Park, Purple Mountain achieved its most significant win to date, taking the prize in the $32500 Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Mucklemeg Mares Flat Race (listed). It has been a profitable horse for the punters. If you had backed Purple Mountain throughout its career you'd have achieved a 17% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Galway 03-Aug-23 4527m R7 Clhcph (of $17,000), Winning Time: 05:28.000B Hayes 75.3kg, Cd 0UPD (20)
Leopardstown 23-Jun-23 3017m GOOD R8 CLMd (of $6,900) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 03:17.070, SP: 50/1 Mid-division, headway under 4f out, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra over 1f outD G Lavery 70.8kg, Cd 0 20.50L9 (17)
Ballinrobe 30-May-23 4509m GOOD R3 CLHcpH (of $18,000), Winning Time: 05:34.010, SP: 150/1 Towards rear, pushed along and some headway in 8th after 2 out, 7th at last, ridden and kept on one pace run-inB Hayes 68kg, Cd 0 8.50L7 (16)
Killarney 14-May-23 3419m SOFT R4 CL1HcpH (of $27,000), Winning Time: 04:07.400, SP: 125/1 Mid-division best, ridden towards rear 4 out, soon no extraB Hayes 71.2kg, Cd 013 (14)
Killarney 20-Aug-22 3419m GOOD R2 CLHcpH (of $45,000), Winning Time: 03:59.100, SP: 5/1 Rear of mid-division, dropped to rear 4 out, soon pushed along and detached approaching straight, pulled up before 3 outS F O'keeffe 67.1kg, Cd 0UPD (10)
Galway 28-Jul-22 3319m GOOD R3 CLHcpH $3,000 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 03:56.900, SP: 3/1 Soon held up, ridden into 7th 2 out, stayed on into 3rd entering straight, kept on same pace from last, no impression on leadersP Townend 73kg 6.25L3 (18)
Fairyhouse 28-Nov-21 3218m GOOD R7 CLHcpH (of $80,000), Winning Time: 03:51.400, SP: 25/1 Prominent, slight mistake at 1st, 11th before 6th, good headway 4 out, 6th before 3 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 outD E Mullins 65.3kg, Cd 0 30.75L16 (18)
Punchestown 13-Nov-21 3237m SOFT R4 CLNvH (of $16,000), Winning Time: 04:04.700, SP: 18/5 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, some headway 3 out, 2nd and not fluent next, soon pushed along and dropped to 4th, no extra approaching last, weakenedS F O'keeffe 73.9kg, Cd 0 33.25L6 (8)
Tipperary 03-Oct-21 3218m SOFT R1 CL1NvH $16,500 (of $27,500), Winning Time: 03:56.900, SP: 17/2 Held up in touch, soon 4th, 3rd 3 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden and closing in 2 lengths 2nd when hampered and left in lead at last, stayed on wellS F O'keeffe 68kg1 (7)
Galway 31-Jul-21 3355m GOOD R1 CLMdH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 03:57.500, SP: 5/6 Disputed, 3rd before 5th, led narrowly 3 out (normal 4 out), edged left before last, headed at last where not fluent and left in lead, driven out run-inM P W Mullins 73kg1 (18)
Leopardstown 08-Feb-21 3218m GOOD R8 CL1NHF (of $100,000), Winning Time: 04:08.400, SP: 20/1 Held up, ridden towards rear 3f out, soon no extra and weakenedT Hamilton 74.8kg, Cd 011 (11)
Gowran Park 02-Oct-20 3218m GOOD R8 CL1NHF $19,500 (of $32,500), Winning Time: 03:46.000, SP: 9/4 Chased leaders on outer and 4th from halfway, good progress into 2nd from 3f out and soon led, pushed along to assert from 1f out and kept on well inside final furlongM P W Mullins 73.5kg1 (13)
Killarney 21-Aug-20 3419m SOFT R7 CLNHF $5,400 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 04:21.100, SP: 5/6 Prominent, slightly impeded after 3f, closed on outer straight, pushed along and gained narrow lead from 2f out, stayed on well to assert inside final furlongM P W Mullins 73.9kg1 (8)
Punchestown 31-Dec-19 3621m GOOD R7 CLNHF (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:34.400, SP: 5/2 Tracked leaders, headway into 2nd travelling well 2f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, soon no impression on leadersP W Mullins 72.6kg, Cd 0 14.00L5 (17)