Tall Story Horse Racing Form | Curragh 16:40 18th March 2024

Tall Story' Form | 18th March 2024

18th March 2024 QuinnBet Handicap

Age
6
Weight
8-7
Trainer
R O'Sullivan
(Last 14 Days: 0-5, 0%)
Owner
John Bowden
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Flor Ryan
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2018-01-01
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
Classifications
Handicap
Ground
Heavy
Distance
1m 0f 0y
Runners
23
Prize Money
£20,000
Is Tall Story Improving?
Does Tall Story 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

Tall Story 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 2023-10-31 13:57 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
8-8
Cheekpieces
Heavy 5 /20 - btn 5.4 Merisi Diamond 8-12 1m 36.46s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to progress between horses and short of room over 2f out, disputed under 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace

R O'Sullivan
Tom Kiely-Marshall
9.5 13.19
2.82
50
1 2023-10-12 14:25 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
8-8
Cheekpieces
Soft To Heavy 4 /19 - btn 3.25 Racing Royalty 10-1 1m 32.8625s

dwelt, tracked leaders, improved to lead 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1f out, no extra final furlong

R O'Sullivan
Tom Kiely Marshall
12 16
3.7
50
2 2023-09-23 16:15 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Apprentice, Handicap
8-5
Cheekpieces
Yielding To Soft 2 /18 - btn 2 Magic Charm 8-11 1m 46.62s

tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 3f out, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace, 2nd close home

R O'Sullivan
Tom Kiely Marshall
26 42.24
6.38
47
3 2023-09-06 19:40 Cork / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-0
Cheekpieces
Good 11 /25 - btn 11.4 Han Solo 8-7 1m 26.81s

towards rear on far side, ridden 3f out, no impression from over 1f out

R O'Sullivan
M P Sheehy
26 36.57
7.6
49
4 2023-08-26 19:40 Curragh / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 0.1K
Charity
12-0 Good 10 /13 - btn 33.05 The Very Man 12-9 2m 41.01s

R O'Sullivan
Grainne O'Neill
101 205.58
22.3
51
5 2023-07-24 17:10 Ballinrobe / 1m 1f 96y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Claiming
9-6 Yielding 8 /10 - btn 19.2 Magnetic North 9-11 2m 8.21s

dwelt slightly, towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out

R O'Sullivan
M P Sheehy
26 33.41
7.2
53
6 2023-07-07 16:10 Bellewstown / 0m 7f 175y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Claiming
9-11
Blinkers
Good To Yielding 7 /14 - btn 10.75 Sunday Sovereign 9-11 1m 41.478s

towards rear, ridden 2f out and headway on inner in 7th 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace

R O'Sullivan
M P Sheehy
21 34
5.65
55
7 2023-06-16 20:15 Cork / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-2
Cheekpieces
Yielding 17 /22 - btn 14.8 Talia 9-2 1m 31.75s

in rear of near side group, edged right under 2f out, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, never a factor

R O'Sullivan
Siobhan Rutledge
11 13.74
3.45
56
8 2023-05-22 17:55 Roscommon / 0m 7f 100y / Flat Turf / 11K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-8
Visor
Good To Yielding 11 /15 - btn 9.9 Swiss Army Officer 8-5 1m 39.115s

towards rear, pushed along and rear of mid-division on inner 1 1/2f out, no impression inside final furlong, never a factor

R O'Sullivan
J Coen
8.5 11.82
3.4
59
9 2023-05-01 16:45 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Apprentice, Handicap
8-10
Blinkers
Soft 12 /18 - btn 10.55 Shimmerz 8-7 1m 33.5175s

towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor

R O'Sullivan
J A Powell
5 5.98
1.91
59
10 2023-04-16 17:25 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-8
Blinkers
Heavy 2 /23 - btn 1.75 Midnight Fire 10-0 1m 23.3775s

mid-division, 14th 2f out, soon ridden, 10th 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, went 2nd at line, not trouble winner

R O'Sullivan
M P Sheehy
51 107.3
12.98
57
11 2023-03-25 17:07 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-2
Cheekpieces
Soft To Heavy 15 /19 - btn 17.6 Razdan 9-9 1m 57.46s

rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression

R O'Sullivan
L F Roche
15 25
4.3
58
12 2022-10-26 16:35 Curragh / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-5
Cheekpieces
Heavy 5 /29 - btn 5.1 Breezy Zoff 9-3 1m 36.425s

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden to press leaders 2f out, disputed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace

R O'Sullivan
J A Powell
19 33.54
6.8
59
13 2022-10-05 16:45 Navan / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-12
Cheekpieces
Soft 11 /19 - btn 4.25 Red Trail 8-13 2m 20.012s

mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra

R O'Sullivan
G F Carroll
15 26
4.4
61
14 2022-09-27 17:25 Cork / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-13
Cheekpieces
Yielding 8 /16 - btn 3.1 Lucky Queen 8-11 1m 42.745s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extra when short of room final 150 yards

R O'Sullivan
G F Carroll
12 16.97
3.76
62
15 2022-09-06 18:10 Galway / 0m 7f 24y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-12
Blinkers
Soft 6 /16 - btn 6 Pimstrel 9-2 1m 33.93s

broke well and disputed briefly, pushed along early, soon mid-division, ridden in 9th 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong

R O'Sullivan
G F Carroll
15 24.83
4.4
66
16 2022-08-20 16:55 Curragh / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 13K
Maiden
9-10
Cheekpieces
Good 14 /14 - btn 16.75 Smooth Tom 9-8 2m 12.09s

led, joined after 4f, headed over 3f out, ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakened

R O'Sullivan
J Coen
26 46
7.8
68
17 2022-05-17 19:40 Sligo / 1m 2f 84y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-6
Cheekpieces
Good To Yielding 6 /10 - btn 18.2 Entropy 9-9 2m 26.44s

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, dropped to 4th and ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

R O'Sullivan
J M Sheridan
15 26
3.08
72
18 2022-04-23 15:55 Limerick / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-9
Cheekpieces
Good To Yielding 7 /16 - btn 10.8 Needle Lace 9-4 1m 48.46s

tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, disputed 3f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no impression in 5th 1f out, no extra

R O'Sullivan
G F Carroll
15 26
4.2
75
19 2022-04-13 18:50 Gowran Park / 1m 1f 130y / Flat Turf / 11K
Maiden
9-9 Yielding To Soft 6 /17 - btn 10.1 Bay Of Bengal 9-4 2m 13.155s

tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, no impression

R O'Sullivan
G F Carroll
3.25 3.4
1.45
75
20 2021-10-26 14:55 Curragh / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 13K
Maiden
9-7
Cheekpieces
Soft 2 /23 - btn 2.25 Tip Of The Spear 9-7 2m 2.312s

tracked leaders, 2nd from 4f out, challenged and on terms straight, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
4.2 4.5
1.79
72
21 2021-10-18 14:37 Gowran Park / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-7
Cheekpieces
Soft To Heavy 2 /16 - btn 7.5 Secret Vision 9-7 1m 45.155s

pushed along early to be prominent, led after 1 1/2f, pushed along again over 2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, soon no impression on winner, kept on one pace

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
2.5 2.64
1.29
72
22 2021-10-02 14:35 Killarney / 1m 0f 30y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
10-2 Soft 2 /11 - btn 0.05 Faithful Prince 9-10 1m 48.433s

broke well to lead, headed and raced 3rd after 1 1/2f, dropped to 5th and niggled along halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, ran on strongly final furlong, just failed

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
4.33 5.1
1.86
70
23 2021-09-18 17:35 Gowran Park / 1m 1f 100y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-7 Yielding 4 /17 - btn 9 Bonte Moi 9-2 2m 4.88s

tracked leaders on inner, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway to 3rd over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on one pace, dropped to 4th close home

J G Murphy
B M Coen
29 43.47
10
70
24 2021-07-31 14:35 Galway / 1m 0f 73y / Flat Turf / 11.5K
Handicap
9-6 Good 10 /14 - btn 9.15 Kaaranah 9-0 1m 47.13s

broke well, soon mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and no impression under 2f out, kept on one pace

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
13 20
5.5
72
25 2021-07-26 16:40 Galway / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 11.5K
Handicap
9-6 Yielding To Soft 11 /15 - btn 6.85 Black Cat Bobby 9-10 1m 33.4725s

towards rear, no impression and not much room over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, never a factor

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
10 12.1
4
72
26 2021-07-12 17:45 Killarney / 1m 0f 20y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-11 Yielding 3 /15 - btn 1.75 Sassified 9-12 1m 45.658s

broke well to lead narrowly, headed after 1f, soon raced 4th, progress to 3rd over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders under 1f out, kept on

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
6 7.09
2.71
72
27 2021-06-06 14:10 Listowel / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 12K
Handicap
8-13 Good To Yielding 2 /8 - btn 1.5 Cisco Disco 8-13 1m 30.615s

rear, pushed along early, 8th halfway, pushed along in 6th over 1f out, ridden and went 2nd final 100 yards, kept on same pace, no impression on winner

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
5 5.41
2.1
69
28 2021-05-31 18:45 Roscommon / 0m 7f 55y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-8 Good To Yielding 3 /12 - btn 2.85 New Hill 9-7 1m 33.7525s

rear of mid-division on inner, checked after 1f, 10th halfway, ridden and switched left 2f out, soon headway and went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on principals, stayed on same pace, nearest finish

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
12 14.79
4.4
66
29 2021-05-05 16:55 Gowran Park / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-7 Yielding 7 /14 - btn 15.55 Agrimony 9-7 1m 48.787s

waited with, soon rear of mid-division, 11th approaching straight, kept on same pace without threatening after

J G Murphy
W J Lee
29 38
6.6
30 2021-04-08 17:05 Gowran Park / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Auction, Maiden, Median
9-7 Soft 7 /15 - btn 10 Stylistic Approach 9-7 1m 48.1s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway and pushed along entering straight, soon ridden, no impression and carried left 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
34 60
8.8
31 2021-03-27 16:45 Navan / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-7 Heavy 7 /16 - btn 7.45 Earlswood 9-7 2m 0.732s

dwelt, towards rear and pushed along briefly, disputed 11th approaching straight, soon headway, kept on same pace without threatening from over 1f out

J G Murphy
G F Carroll
51 160
14.44