Form and Entries for Horse Great Explorer (IRE)

Great Explorer (IRE) b g 2nd Feb 2010

Track Horse HorseTracker

Great Explorer (IRE) b g 2nd Feb 2010

Sire

Galileo (IRE)

Dam

Starchy (GB)

Dam's Sire

Cadeaux Genereux

Owner

J Halley

Trainer

John Halley

Breeder

Round Hill Stud

Last Win

Leopardstown Thu, 11th Jul, 13 5/6Fav, J P O'Brien A P O'Brien (4182 days)

Last Run

Naas Sun, 3rd Jan, 16 9th, 50/1, J J Doyle (3276 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

29%

€14,800

-2.79

Hurdle IRE

-1.00

Under Rules Total

25%

-3.79

Form Figures

5-31185-5-9/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 5-31185-5-9/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer A P O'Brien to John Halley

Oct 2015

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 1038

Prices

Avg: £19,600

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £420,000

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Oct 2013

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 894

Prices

Avg: £23,338

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £380,000

Sep 2011

Orby Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Roundhill Stud

Purchaser: D. L. O'byrne

€170,000

Lots Sold: 506

Prices

Avg: €45,027

Median: €30,000

Maximum: €350,000

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Oct 2015

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 1038

Prices

Avg: £19,600

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £420,000

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Oct 2013

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ballydoyle Stables, Ireland (A. O'Brien)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 894

Prices

Avg: £23,338

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £380,000

Sep 2011

Orby Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Roundhill Stud

Purchaser: D. L. O'byrne

€170,000

Lots Sold: 506

Prices

Avg: €45,027

Median: €30,000

Maximum: €350,000

Reports in which Great Explorer (IRE) was mentioned

Fosters Cross starts busy summer in style

Fosters Cross smoothly picked off Laughing Boy a furlong and a half out and the veteran 11-year-old forged on to win by two and a half lengths at 3/1 in the Leopardstown Club Members Handicap. Thu 11th Jul

Great Explorer navigates his way home

Great Explorer made every yard in the mile and a quarter handicap at Leopardstown and gamely answered Joseph O’Brien’s urgings to fend off Minister Of Mayhem. Thu 11th Jul

Great - JPO'B wins on two favs at Fairyhouse

He certainly gave the impression that he wasn't over exerting himself but what 11/8 favourite Great Explorer did find for Joseph O'Brien (doubling his score having won on Three Bells earlier), was enough to take the finale at Fairyhouse, the Blanchardstown Maiden. Wed 03rd Jul

Punters form an orderly Qewy at Navan

Qewy benefitted from a no-nonsense ride by Declan McDonogh to justify favouritism in the Lynn Lodge Stud Maiden at Navan. Fri 14th Jun

Review navan 24th Oct

Kevin Manning was seen at his best when notching his 50th winner of the season on debutant Loch Garman (6-1) in the Irish Tote Betting Now Available In Paddy Power Shops Maiden at NavanWed 24th Oct

After race at Leopardstown Thu, 11th Jul, 2013 (1st)