Halsafari Horse Racing Form | Cork 12:00 07th December 2025

Halsafari' Form | 07th December 2025

07th December 2025 BAR 1 Betting Handicap Hurdle

Age
12
Weight
10-1
Trainer
J Barcoe
(Last 14 Days: 2-7, 28.57%)
Owner
John P Bowe & Michael J Bowe
Sex
gelding
Breeder
John Bowe
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2013-01-01
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 4f 0y
Runners
25
Prize Money
£15,000
Is Halsafari Improving?
Does Halsafari Suit This Race
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

Halsafari 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 2025-11-23 13:00 Cork / 1m 7f 200y / Hurdle Turf / 14K
Handicap, Hurdle
9-10 Yielding To Soft 1 /11 - win 5.5 Bannow Blaze 11-8 4m 6.4s

tracked leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, improved to challenge 3 out, soon disputed, close 2nd 2 out, led before last, good jump last and asserted, ridden and kept on strongly

J Barcoe
Harry Sexton
17 26
4.2
81
1 2025-11-13 15:48 Punchestown / 2m 4f 164y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13 Heavy 12 /21 - btn 23.8 It's Never Simple 11-3 5m 39.86s

rear, 17th after 5th, headway before 3 out, no impression before last, one paced run-in

J Barcoe
Brian Hayes
51 130
19
85
2 2025-10-26 15:56 Wexford / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 14K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-6 Yielding P /12 - btn Morell River 11-6 -

rear of mid-division, not fluent 5 out and no impression before next, no extra after 3 out and behind when pulled up before 2 out

J Barcoe
Donagh Meyler
34 58.28
12
90
3 2023-10-22 15:05 Limerick / 2m 3f 92y / Hurdle Turf / 11.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7
Tongue Strap
Soft To Heavy 3 /10 - btn 4.7 Millstream Lady 11-6 5m 20.14s

tracked leaders and mistake 4th, 4th halfway, good progress on outer to dispute lead before 2 out, ridden and headed after last, 3rd when short of room close home and no extra

A Slattery
Brian Hayes
6.5 7.6
2.56
102
4 2023-06-11 16:00 Punchestown / 2m 3f 130y / Hurdle Turf / 11.5K
Handicap, Hurdle, Ladies
11-2
Cheekpieces
Good To Yielding 10 /10 - btn 48.25 Warm In Gorey 10-1 5m 3.473s

always towards rear, never a factor

M J Bowe
Sarah Kavanagh
12 13.5
3.9
108
5 2023-05-06 15:33 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 11.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-11
Cheekpieces
Yielding 13 /18 - btn 36.4 Ceroc 11-1 5m 13.48s

in touch, took closer order at 8th, closed 4 out, 4th approaching straight, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
19 29.25
5.86
112
6 2023-04-16 16:00 Tramore / 2m 5f 126y / Chase Turf / 13K
Chase
11-4
Cheekpieces
Soft 2 /3 - btn 20 Saint Sam 11-4 5m 43.7s

raced in 2nd behind clear leader, no impression after 3 out, disputed moderate 2nd when not fluent 2 out, pushed along and regained 2nd after last, no extra

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
13 19.34
110
7 2023-04-08 15:55 Fairyhouse / 2m 5f 150y / Chase Turf / 20K
Chase, Handicap, Ladies, National
9-13
Cheekpieces
Yielding To Soft 3 /10 - btn 6.5 Gain De Cause 10-0 5m 48.4s

held up towards rear, mid-division from 9th, closer in 4th 5 out, disputed entering straight, slight mistake 3 out, soon headed and ridden, slight mistake 2 out, no extra in 3rd last, kept on same pace

M J Bowe
Sarah Kavanagh
9 10.63
2.84
110
8 2023-03-30 16:00 Limerick / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 15K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-4
Cheekpieces
Soft 10 /11 - btn 44.1 Alpesh Amin 11-0 5m 45.12s

in touch, dropped to 8th after 8th, headway after 3 out, weakened in 8th before 2 out

M J Bowe
Mr A P Ryan
23 28
6.4
117
9 2023-03-05 14:00 Leopardstown / 2m 2f 61y / Hurdle Turf / 17K
Hurdle
10-11
Cheekpieces
Yielding 4 /5 - btn 37 Fils D'oudairies 11-2 4m 34s

ran 4th, well off pace halfway, no impression when slight mistake 3 out, no extra, kept on one pace in straight

M J Bowe
M J M O'Sullivan
34 60
11
117
10 2023-02-26 15:10 Naas / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 27.5K
Chase, Grade, Grade 3
11-1
Cheekpieces
Yielding 4 /6 - btn 19.05 Rebel Gold 11-1 5m 10.41s

held up disputing 5th, slight mistakes 1st and 3rd, 5th from 4th, pushed along in 4th 3 out, soon ridden, moderate 4th and slight mistake 2 out, slight mistake at last, no impression

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
51 85.03
14.36
114
11 2023-02-08 13:15 Fairyhouse / 2m 5f 0y / Chase Turf / 11K
Chase, Handicap
11-7
Cheekpieces
Yielding 5 /10 - btn 7.95 Sunnyvilla 11-2 5m 53.64s

towards rear, 9th halfway, progress into 4th before 2 out, mistake and soon ridden, no impression from last

M J Bowe
Shane O'Callaghan
13 16.62
4.02
115
12 2023-01-28 13:01 Fairyhouse / 2m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap
10-12
Cheekpieces
Soft 6 /10 - btn 28.05 Shakeytry 11-12 4m 33.31s

towards rear, closer in 5th 3 out, soon ridden, 6th 2 out, no impression

M J Bowe
Cian Quirke
6 6.6
2.28
116
13 2023-01-07 15:22 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 16.5K
Chase, Handicap
10-6
Cheekpieces
Soft 3 /8 - btn 3.25 Weihnachts 10-3 5m 37.55s

mid-division, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd 4 out, travelled well and led 2 out where slight mistake, pushed along and headed last, ridden and no impression run-in, dropped to 3rd closing stages

M J Bowe
Cian Quirke
7.5 8.92
2.28
115
14 2022-12-26 14:55 Leopardstown / 2m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 30K
Chase, Handicap
9-9
Cheekpieces
Soft 3 /9 - btn 11 Final Orders 11-1 4m 21.4s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, jumped right at 7th, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace from before last, no extra run-in

M J Bowe
C G O'Dwyer
7 8.94
2.54
116
15 2022-12-03 12:07 Fairyhouse / 2m 5f 40y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap, Ladies
11-1
Cheekpieces
Good To Yielding 3 /11 - btn 11.1 Whiskey Lullaby 10-9 5m 41.318s

in rear early, progress to track leaders at 6th, mistake 9th, mistake 4 out, 5th next, ridden 3rd travelling well entering straight, ridden 2 out, disputed lead briefly before last, headed and dropped to 3rd at last, no extra

M J Bowe
Miss E Cody
5.5 6.2
2.31
116
16 2022-11-29 14:25 Punchestown / 2m 0f 57y / Hurdle Turf / 11.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-6
Cheekpieces
Yielding To Soft 2 /18 - btn 0.05 Pike County 11-4 4m 8.02s

tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, improved to lead travelling well entering straight, ridden at last, strongly pressed close home, headed at line

M J Bowe
Cian Quirke
10 13.04
3.21
115
17 2022-11-20 13:40 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 14.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13 Soft 4 /12 - btn 14.75 Riaan 11-6 5m 23.98s

tracked clear leader, left 2nd at 2nd, dropped to 3rd before 2 out, weakened in 4th before last

M J Bowe
Cian Quirke
7.5 9.4
2.64
116
18 2022-11-06 15:43 Cork / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Soft To Heavy 2 /12 - btn 1.75 Walnut Beach 11-6 4m 20.95s

tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd 3 out, travelled well into 2nd 2 out, slightly hampered run-in, kept on, held

M J Bowe
Cian Quirke
21 30
7.2
114
19 2022-01-29 12:30 Fairyhouse / 2m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-5 Good To Yielding 7 /8 - btn 25.75 Sil Ver Klass 10-13 4m 40.382s

held up, slight mistake 4th, ridden and no impression before 2 out, soon no extra

L P Cusack
J P O'Sullivan
6.5 8
2.24
120
20 2021-12-28 14:40 Limerick / 2m 3f 160y / Chase Turf / 40K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade B
10-1
Cheekpieces
Heavy P /14 - btn Spyglass Hill 11-2 -

held up towards rear, 11th halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, behind when pulled up before next

L P Cusack
C J Orr
19 32
5.94
122
21 2021-12-11 12:30 Fairyhouse / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 16K
Chase, Handicap
11-3
Cheekpieces
Yielding To Soft U /12 - btn Arahecan 11-4 -

held up early, mid-division halfway, ridden into 5th entering straight, no impression 2 out where badly hampered and unseated rider

L P Cusack
Brian Hayes
10 11.5
3.5
122
22 2021-12-04 14:53 Navan / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 40K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade B
9-13
Cheekpieces
Yielding 6 /10 - btn 34.25 Conflated 11-5 5m 32.45s

rear of mid-division, ridden 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor

L P Cusack
R Deegan
8.5 10.5
2.89
123
23 2021-11-27 12:00 Fairyhouse / 2m 5f 0y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap, Ladies
11-3
Cheekpieces
Good U /11 - btn Lord Lariat 11-4 -

mid-division on inner when unseated rider at 1st

L P Cusack
Miss S Larkin
5 6
1.93
123
24 2021-11-14 14:30 Cork / 2m 0f 160y / Chase Turf / 21K
Chase, Handicap
10-2
Cheekpieces
Soft 3 /8 - btn 8 Epson Du Houx 11-5 4m 33.4s

held up, mistake 5 out, ridden and closer in 5th 3 out, 3rd and no impression on leaders last, kept on same pace run-in

L P Cusack
R Deegan
5 6.45
1.84
123
25 2021-10-17 16:15 Cork / 2m 1f 160y / Chase Turf / 40K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade B
10-2
Cheekpieces
Good 4 /10 - btn 10.25 Poseidon 10-9 4m 36.708s

towards rear, not fluent at 6th, soon raced 8th, headway after 8th, 3rd 4 out, on terms 3 out, soon headed, dropped to 3rd 2 out where slight mistake, lost 3rd run-in, one paced

L P Cusack
Brian Hayes
12 13.18
3.75
123
26 2021-03-14 15:35 Naas / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 21K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-2 Soft To Heavy F /14 - btn Jacksons Gold 11-5 -

chased leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 3rd entering straight, soon challenged, disputed 2 out, ridden before last where fell

M J Bowe
Cian Quirke
26 32.14
7.25
121
27 2021-02-27 16:00 Fairyhouse / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 21K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-11 Soft To Heavy 12 /13 - btn 108 Rhythm Divine 11-1 5m 45.5s

waited with, 11th at 4th, soon some headway, no extra from before straight, completely tailed off

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
21 26.61
5.99
121
28 2020-12-12 14:12 Fairyhouse / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 40K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade B
10-0 Soft To Heavy 5 /10 - btn 9 Sizing Pottsie 11-3 4m 19.89s

held up towards rear, ridden 3 out, under pressure 2 out, stayed on into 5th last where jumped right and slight mistake, kept on same pace run-in

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
21 23.03
5.6
123
29 2020-11-28 12:00 Fairyhouse / 2m 5f 50y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap, Ladies, National
11-3 Soft 4 /13 - btn 8.75 Kavanaghs Corner 10-7 5m 47.15s

tracked leaders, 2nd and mistake 9th, left in front next, ridden and headed 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace in moderate 4th run-in

M J Bowe
Miss S Larkin
4.5 4.48
1.81
123
30 2020-11-15 15:25 Punchestown / 2m 0f 40y / Hurdle Turf / 21K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Heavy 2 /10 - btn 1.5 Grand Partner 10-8 4m 32.1s

chased leader in close 2nd, challenged from 2 out and led before last, ridden and pressed run-in, headed inside final 100 yards and no extra close home

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
6.5 6.95
2.34
119
31 2020-10-28 14:25 Punchestown / 2m 4f 140y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Handicap, Hurdle, Ladies
11-4 Yielding To Soft 2 /12 - btn 2 Dreal Deal 10-7 5m 25.6s

held up towards rear, 7th halfway, 5th 3 out, progress to 2nd 2 out, led entering straight, ridden and strongly pressed last, soon headed, kept on one pace, not match winner

M J Bowe
Miss S Larkin
17 18.82
3.55
117
32 2020-10-18 15:17 Cork / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-10 Good 3 /9 - btn 4.5 Elite Trooper Grey 10-5 4m 42.35s

chased leaders, 6th after 6th, closed up to be prominent from 4 out, on terms approaching straight travelling smoothly, headed between last 2, one pace from before last

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
6.5 7.92
2.38
116
33 2020-10-11 15:00 Limerick / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 14.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-4 Soft 6 /14 - btn 6.85 Balinaboola Steel 11-5 6m 19.67s

settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, improved to dispute before straight, ridden and narrowly headed before 2 out, no extra in 4th last, kept on one pace

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
13 16.5
4.79
116
34 2020-09-09 15:50 Punchestown / 2m 7f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 21K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-1 Yielding 10 /12 - btn 23 Ellie Mac 10-4 6m 30.62s

towards rear, slight mistake 3rd, progress into 7th 2 out, soon ridden, no extra before last

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
19 25
6.4
116
35 2020-03-08 14:40 Naas / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 32.5K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 3
11-2 Yielding To Soft 5 /6 - btn 18.9 Royal Rendezvous 11-2 5m 53.78s

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
17 32
7.77
123
36 2020-02-22 14:52 Fairyhouse / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 25K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-8
Cheekpieces
Heavy 5 /12 - btn 9.05 Ificudiwud 10-1 5m 41.81s

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
7.5 8.4
2.76
116
37 2020-02-08 13:05 Naas / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 18.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-3 Yielding 2 /8 - btn 0.5 Valdieu 11-6 5m 31s

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
7 7.8
2.42
120
38 2020-01-25 13:00 Fairyhouse / 2m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 9.46K
Chase, Grand, Handicap, National
11-1 Yielding To Soft 3 /8 - btn 17.25 Velocity Boy 11-3 4m 34.65s

M Bowe
Mr J P O'Sullivan
4.33 4.53
1.8
121
39 2020-01-12 13:05 Punchestown / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 25.08K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 3
11-1 Soft F /6 - btn Carefully Selected 11-1 -

in rear, bumped with rival and fell 5th

M J Bowe
Brian Hayes
67 300
44
123
40 2019-12-28 15:25 Limerick / 2m 1f 160y / Chase Turf / 9.75K
Chase, Novice
10-10 Heavy 1 /6 - win 7.5 Great Khan 11-3 4m 53.4s

M Bowe
Mr J P O'Sullivan
7 7.6
3.43
108
41 2019-12-26 15:15 Limerick / 2m 1f 160y / Chase Turf / 7.39K
Chase, Handicap
11-11 Heavy 5 /9 - btn 39.75 Young Dev 10-11 5m 10.35s

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
8 9.8
2.59
110
42 2019-11-26 15:10 Punchestown / 2m 6f 132y / Chase Turf / 7.09K
Chase, Handicap
11-7 Soft P /14 - btn Rocky's Silver 11-3 -

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
8 8.8
2.92
111
43 2019-11-17 14:35 Cork / 2m 5f 0y / Chase Turf / 10.05K
Beginners, Chase
11-5 Soft 4 /13 - btn 9.25 Stones And Roses 11-12 5m 40.15s

M Bowe
Mr J P O'Sullivan
7.5 7.8
2.55
44 2019-11-09 15:25 Naas / 2m 3f 0y / Chase Turf / 8.57K
Beginners, Chase
11-5 Soft To Heavy 10 /18 - btn 78.85 Tornado Flyer 11-12 5m 29.57s

M Bowe
Mr J P O'Sullivan
67 311.55
55
45 2019-04-21 14:40 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 10.47K
Beginners, Chase
11-12 Good To Yielding 8 /12 - btn 16.85 Beyond The Law 11-12 5m 16.164s

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
15 19.54
4.1
46 2019-04-05 15:35 Wexford / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 7.39K
Hurdle, Novice
11-10 Yielding P /11 - btn Pont Aven 11-9 -

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
4.33 4.4
1.83
116
47 2019-03-17 14:05 Limerick / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 7.39K
Hurdle, Novice
11-6 Heavy 1 /6 - win 1.25 Getaday 11-2 5m 10s

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
4 4.4
2.16
112
48 2019-02-23 14:50 Fairyhouse / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 15.38K
Handicap, Hurdle
9-11 Good To Yielding 2 /14 - btn 7 Eight And Bob 10-1 4m 57.773s

M Bowe
Miss R Blackmore
6.5 7.2
2.53
109
49 2019-01-26 15:20 Fairyhouse / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 8.01K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Yielding 1 /21 - win 1.5 Deal With It 11-12 5m 24.9s

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
8 9.6
2.92
50 2018-12-18 14:35 Naas / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 8.01K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Yielding 4 /16 - btn 8.25 At Your Ease 11-12 4m 6.25s

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
8 8.41
2.68
51 2018-11-28 12:25 Punchestown / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 8.01K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Good 9 /21 - btn 41.75 Daly Tiger 11-12 3m 59.458s

M Bowe
Brian Hayes
34 83.36
24.04
52 2018-11-11 15:45 Navan / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 6.16K 11-7 Good 6 /9 - btn 65 Column Of Fire 11-11 3m 57.3s

M Bowe
Tommy Brett
5.5 5.71
1.87
53 2018-05-16 19:15 Punchestown / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 8.01K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden
11-5 Good 8 /25 - btn 8.75 Conron 11-1 3m 56.558s

M Bowe
C A Landers
51 303.76
49.88