Chicago Fireball Horse Racing Form | Naas 17:30 11th October 2025

Chicago Fireball' Form | 11th October 2025

11th October 2025 Naas Racecourse Handicap

Age
4
Weight
9-9
Trainer
J P Murtagh
(Last 14 Days: 2-33, 6.06%)
Owner
Samuel M Mencoff & Anthony Paul Smurfit
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Forenaghts Stud
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2021-02-20
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Chicago Fireball Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-09-13 14:50 Leopardstown / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 150K
Handicap
8-8
Cheekpieces
Good To Yielding 14 /16 - btn 11.8 Rahmi 9-7 1m 29.71s

led, ridden and headed entering straight, weakened

J P Murtagh
Patrick McGettigan
15 16.5
3.53
90
1 2025-08-13 18:05 Gowran Park / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
8-11
Cheekpieces
Good 1 /5 - win 3 Shakazia 9-2 1m 24.95s

pushed along early and soon led, pushed along again 2f out, ridden and 2 lengths clear over 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards

J P Murtagh
Patrick McGettigan
5 5.48
2.44
85
2 2025-06-13 17:25 Cork / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
9-3
Visor
Good To Yielding 17 /19 - btn 13.95 Fort Vega 9-3 1m 29.4175s

tracked leaders far side, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, weakened from over 1f out

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
17 24
4.8
86
3 2025-05-24 16:50 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 30K
Handicap
9-11
Cheekpieces
Good 7 /20 - btn 3.55 Goal Exceeded 8-12 1m 26.8s

waited with, 17th halfway, soon headway, chased leaders and kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
7 8.18
2.95
86
4 2025-05-06 17:38 Cork / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
9-7
Cheekpieces
Good 6 /9 - btn 2.95 Tokenomics 9-6 1m 25.86s

soon led, pushed along from 2f out and soon edged slightly right, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
10 12.65
3.15
91
5 2025-03-23 15:13 Naas / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-9 Soft To Heavy 11 /15 - btn 11.25 Hurricane Ivor 9-12 1m 41.473s

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 6th and pushed along over 2f out, no extra over 1f out

J P Murtagh
Patrick McGettigan
17 24.32
5.2
92
6 2024-09-28 17:30 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 20K
Handicap
9-8 Good To Yielding 2 /16 - btn 0.5 No More Porter 9-6 1m 27.225s

tracked leader of centre group, improved to lead 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, headed close home

J P Murtagh
J A Powell
7 8.48
2.46
90
7 2024-08-31 16:35 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
8-5 Good 7 /24 - btn 4.5 Wigmore Street 9-2 1m 39.4s

tracked leaders, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden to challenge, briefly went 2nd over 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
J A Powell
21 35.75
6.22
91
8 2024-08-10 17:40 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 20K
Handicap
9-10 Good To Firm 2 /6 - btn 1.25 Quadruple 9-3 1m 37.89s

prominent, pushed along under 2f out and tried to press leader, ridden over 1f out, kept on but no telling impression

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
5 7.04
1.57
90
9 2024-07-06 17:05 Naas / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 22.5K 9-4 Good 3 /5 - btn 2.05 Surfers Paradise 8-13 1m 28.59s

prominent, soon tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along to challenge over 1f out, ridden and disputed 1f out, headed final 150 yards, no impression in 3rd, kept on one pace

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
3.25 3.49
2.01
90
10 2024-06-20 18:20 Leopardstown / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 15.5K
Handicap
9-13 Good 1 /4 - win 0.3 Ragga Bomb 10-0 1m 41.9s

made all, pushed along and clear 2f out, soon ridden, reduced advantage inside final furlong, strongly pressed close home, held on well, all out

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
3 3.15
1.57
87
11 2024-05-08 17:50 Gowran Park / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 13.5K
Maiden
9-8 Heavy 1 /16 - win 3.75 Clever And Cute 9-3 1m 49.71s

made all, pressed halfway, asserted 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
3 3.55
1.35
86
12 2024-04-05 18:00 Dundalk / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 12.5K
Maiden
9-7 Standard 3 /14 - btn 4 Air Commander 9-7 1m 28.68s

tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden 2f out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace in 3rd final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
9.5 13.5
2.36
87
13 2023-10-27 19:30 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 25K
Maiden, Median
9-6 Standard 5 /13 - btn 2.35 Soldier's Empire 9-6 1m 40.63s

mid-division on inner, ridden in 6th 2f out, 7th 1f out, kept on without threatening leaders inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
9 13
2.2
89
14 2023-09-23 15:40 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 1232K 9-5 Yielding To Soft 6 /23 - btn 8.55 One Look 9-0 1m 31.5575s

mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression in 7th 1f out, kept on one pace

J P Murtagh
S B Kelly
101 467.68
60
89
15 2023-08-12 14:50 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 20K
Maiden
9-7
Blinkers
Good 9 /15 - btn 19.5 Cherry Blossom 9-2 1m 16.51s

slowly into stride and pushed along early, soon mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression under 2f out, no extra

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
9 12.5
2.48
90
16 2023-07-27 17:47 Leopardstown / 1 / 0m 7f 32y / Flat Turf / 50K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-5 Soft 3 /4 - btn 7.3 Henry Adams 9-5 1m 33.955s

tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd after 1 1/2f, close 2nd halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
5 6
2.18
17 2023-07-05 18:10 Tipperary / 0m 7f 100y / Flat Turf / 18K 9-5 Good 3 /5 - btn 0.5 Spanish Flame 9-7 1m 39.35s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out and ridden over 1f out, kept on well and 2nd briefly inside final 100 yards, kept on

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
15 20.64
4.7
18 2023-06-07 17:00 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 16.5K
Maiden
9-5 Good 4 /8 - btn 2.25 Islandsinthestream 9-5 1m 27.31s

mid-division, briefly short of room under 2f out, soon pushed along, short of room again 1f out, ridden final furlong, kept on without threatening in 4th close home

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
12 18.15
3.9