Master Dunraven Horse Racing Form | Fontwell 15:25 08th December 2025

Master Dunraven' Form | 08th December 2025

08th December 2025 John And Maryanne Birch Memorial Handicap Hurdle

Age
5
Weight
11-4
Trainer
N P Mulholland
(Last 14 Days: 3-36, 8.33%)
Owner
Only (racing) Fans
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Mrs Noreen McManus
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2020-03-02
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
5
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Heavy
Distance
2m 1f 162y
Runners
7
Prize Money
£6,150
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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

Master Dunraven 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 2025-05-06 16:00 Ffos Las / 5 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.15K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7 Good 8 /11 - btn 18.8 The Wire Flyer 9-9 5m 5.333s

off the pace towards rear, never a factor, tailed off

N P Mulholland
C O'Farrell
8.5 8.6
3
93
1 2025-04-11 13:40 Fontwell / 4 / 2m 3f 29y / Hurdle Turf / 7.7K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-5 Good 4 /5 - btn 28.5 Twist Of Fatecatch 11-2 4m 50.92s

led, headed before 4 out, weakened before 2 out

N P Mulholland
R P McLernon
11 15.5
4.1
2 2024-12-21 11:58 Hereford / 4 / 2m 0f 53y / Hurdle Turf / 7.7K
Hurdle, Novice
11-2 Good To Soft 12 /14 - btn 103.25 No Questions Asked 11-9 4m 21.163s

mid-division, tailed off before 3 out

N P Mulholland
R P McLernon
81 328.2
19.84
3 2024-12-02 13:20 Plumpton / 4 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 8K
Hurdle, Novice
11-0 Good To Soft 9 /11 - btn 39.75 Confinentic 10-9 4m 10.747s

rear mid-division, tailed off 3 out

N P Mulholland
C O'Farrell
17 26.81
4.38
4 2024-10-20 16:10 Leopardstown / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-8 Heavy 1 /20 - win 1.25 Gibbs Island 9-12 2m 15.53s

rear of mid division, progress into 11th halfway, headway on outer to go 4th early straight, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
9 14.64
3.4
72
5 2024-09-20 19:00 Dundalk / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 12.5K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-2 Standard 3 /9 - btn 4 Squire Danagher 10-1 2m 38.7s

went left leaving stalls, tracked leaders, 5th when briefly checked 2f out, soon ridden, 4th 1f out, 3rd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening

J P Murtagh
Rory Mulligan
5 5.69
2.16
73
6 2024-08-31 17:45 Curragh / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 0.1K
Charity
12-3 Good 13 /20 - btn 10.7 Icare Desbois 12-3 2m 40.64s

J P Murtagh
Richard Brede
6.5 8.61
2.74
73
7 2024-08-17 19:00 Tramore / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Handicap
9-8 Yielding 6 /6 - btn 12.25 By Your Side 9-7 2m 44.092s

towards rear, 5th halfway, 4th 3f out, dropped to 5th and no impression under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
Shane Kelly
3.75 3.81
1.58
73
8 2024-06-28 20:25 Curragh / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 30K
Apprentice, Derby, Handicap
10-1 Good 3 /18 - btn 1.75 Courageous Strike 9-3 2m 32.82s

rear of mid-division, 11th 3f out, pushed along in 9th 2f out, soon ridden, went 3rd 1f out, briefly disputed lead under 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd close home

J P Murtagh
J A Powell
9 10.99
2.81
73
9 2024-06-22 17:20 Limerick / 1m 4f 110y / Flat Turf / 11.5K
Handicap
9-10 Good 5 /14 - btn 4.95 Rapid Mission 9-2 2m 48.95s

mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 5th and no impression 1f out, kept on one pace

J P Murtagh
Shane Kelly
3.5 3.91
2.08
74
10 2024-05-30 17:30 Fairyhouse / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Apprentice, Handicap
10-2 Good 6 /16 - btn 7.55 Moonlit Mist 9-7 2m 13.29s

rear, moderate 16th halfway, effort over 2f out, stayed on 1f out, kept on, never nearer

J P Murtagh
J A Powell
4 4.6
1.7
74
11 2024-05-07 16:35 Navan / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-12 Yielding 1 /18 - win 0.75 Jawhary 9-5 2m 12.45s

rear of mid-division, 10th over 3f out, headway on inner 2f out, stayed on well final furlong to lead closing stages

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
7 8.38
2.38
66
12 2023-10-31 16:07 Curragh / 1m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-1 Heavy 9 /20 - btn 13.85 Rodney Bay 8-13 3m 29.712s

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

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
15 19.5
4.52
68
13 2023-10-05 16:50 Thurles / 2m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-7 Soft 11 /13 - btn 33.5 Nostra Casa 9-12 4m 6.905s

soon close up on outer, 3rd halfway, lost place 2 1/2f out, soon ridden, weakened under 2f out

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
11 15.85
4.3
70
14 2023-09-19 17:35 Listowel / 1m 6f 55y / Flat Turf / 17K
Handicap
8-6 Good To Yielding 4 /6 - btn 3.25 Eastern Legend 9-7 3m 25.413s

dwelt and towards rear, ridden in 5th and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out

J P Murtagh
W Joyce
6 6.8
2.05
71
15 2023-07-28 20:30 Down Royal / 1m 4f 175y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
10-2 Good 9 /13 - btn 11.7 St Faz 10-0 -

soon tracked leader in close 2nd, improved to lead approaching halfway, pushed along from 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, no extra and weakened from over 1f out

J P Murtagh
Shane Kelly
4 4.45
2.02
72
16 2023-05-22 19:55 Roscommon / 1m 4f 10y / Flat Turf / 11.5K
Handicap
9-5 Good To Yielding 3 /16 - btn 2.25 Whisky On The Hill 9-6 2m 24.732s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and kept on one pace inside final furlong

J P Murtagh
Ben Coen
3.5 4.1
1.53
68
17 2023-04-22 17:00 Limerick / 1m 3f 55y / Flat Turf / 20K
Auction, Maiden, Median
9-8 Soft 5 /9 - btn 7.8 Etna Rosso 9-8 2m 44.55s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace

J P Murtagh
Shane Kelly
8 11
2.83
18 2023-04-05 16:15 Leopardstown / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Maiden
9-8 Heavy 5 /14 - btn 10.35 Fleetfoot 9-8 1m 52.397s

mid-division, 9th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and 6th 1 1/2f out, went moderate 5th inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace

J P Murtagh
Shane Kelly
34 80
13.5
19 2023-03-25 16:32 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Maiden
9-8 Soft To Heavy 10 /20 - btn 10.95 Shadowed 9-8 1m 37.4375s

rear of mid-division, no impression from 2f out, never a factor

J P Murtagh
Shane Kelly
51 140
24.49