Donkey Years
Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.
Total races
36
Win rate
11.1%
Place rate
30.6%
Sex: gelding Age: 11 Colour: Bay Born 15/03/2014
Snapshot Best speed: 95 @ 22f Avg position (last 3): 9.3 Average class: N/A
Performance Pulse Win and place momentum
Form tunedWins
4
Places (1-3)
11
Win rate
11.1%
Place rate
30.6%
Best speed
95 @ 22f
Avg pos last 3
9.3
Class & pace Average class: N/A Place pace: 30.6% Win conversion: 11.1%
Pedigree Breeding anchors
Sire
Robin Des Champs
Dam
Misty Heather
Damsire
Oscar
Breeder: John O'Dwyer
Profile Details
Region Unknown
Foaled 15/03/2014
Colour Bay
Age 11
Distance Expertise Pace by distance
Distance Expertise
Moderate (51/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)
Race Distribution by Distance
12-16f Long Distance
2 races (6.9%) • Avg pos: 3.5
16f+ Staying
27 races (93.1%) • Avg pos: 5.9
12-16f (Long Distance)
StrongestRaces: 2
Avg Position: 3.5
Win Rate: 50%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
16f+ (Staying)
Races: 27
Avg Position: 5.9
Win Rate: 11.1%
Place Rate: 37%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
| Distance Range | Races | Avg Position | Win Rate | Place Rate | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-16f (Long Distance) Strongest | 2 | 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 🏆 1 |
| 16f+ (Staying) | 27 | 5.9 | 11.1% | 37% | 🏆 1 |
Analysis: Donkey Years has raced across 2 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 12-16f (long distance) with a 50% win rate from 2 races.
Upcoming Races Next opportunities
Upcoming Races
No upcoming races scheduled
Donkey Years has no confirmed future race entries
Past Performances Recent race log
Galway
22f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Never better than midfield(op 20/1)
5:38.31
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 95
Listowel
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - not fluent 2nd - lost ground before 3 out - soon dropped to rear - weakened from 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 8/1)
6:33.82
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Wexford
25.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Never better than midfield
6:51.25
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Roscommon
25f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - towards rear 10th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 25/1)
6:42.00
SP: 16/1
Trainer:
Speed: 67
Killarney
26f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - kept on after 4 out - not pace to challenge(tchd 40/1)
7:7.05
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Limerick
22.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding To Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Ran in snatches - in rear - not fluent and niggled along briefly 2nd - headway and went second 2 out - soon no chance with winner(op 9/4 tchd 13/8)
6:16.23
SP: 7/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Punchestown
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - headway into midfield when not fluent 3 out - lost position when switched left and no impression before last(op 14/1)
6:17.12
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Clonmel
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - prominent 5th - not fluent 4 out - pressed winner after 3 out - lost position and weakened before 2 out(op 5/1)
6:20.30
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Listowel
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Held up in rear - headway from 4 out - disputed lead and not fluent 2 out - soon pushed along - led and hit last - ridden run-in - won going away (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that he could offer no explanation for gelding's last run but that on his previous run at Bellewstown he found the ground too quick - and the return to softer ground today had in his opinion helped)(op 8/1)
6:47.03
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 76
Galway
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Raced wide - chased clear leader - lost position gradually after 11th - dropped to rear and weakened 2 out(op 28/1)
6:35.69
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Bellewstown
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - midfield 5th - shaken up and weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 6/1)
-
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Punchestown
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - headway into midfield 6th - bumped 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - disputing lead last - kept on - no match for winner(op 11/2)
5:58.31
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Kilbeggan
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway 3 out - pressed leaders last - edged right and no extra final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
6:2.00
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Wexford
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders early - jumped slightly right 3rd - towards rear when slow jump 5th - headway when switched right before 2 out - went fourth towards near side before last - not reach leaders(op 28/1)
6:23.99
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 94
Ballinrobe
23f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Didn't jump with fluency - midfield early - mistake and pushed along briefly 2nd - soon dropped to rear and bit short of room - not fluent 6th - pushed along and no impression after 4 out(op 33/1)
6:7.90
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 56
Fairyhouse
29f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Didn't jump well - towards rear - became detached when pulled up after 18th(op 66/1)
-
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Gowran Park
25f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Headgear:
Result: Prominent early - not fluent 1st - in touch with leaders when raced wide and not fluent 2nd - not fluent 6th - ridden and no impression after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out
-
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Leopardstown (IRE)
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - mistake and unseated rider 5th(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
-
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Limerick (IRE)
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway and ridden when went third before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 7/1)
6:12.21
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 58
Listowel (IRE)
22f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Never better than mid-division - pushed along towards rear after 3 out - soon no impression(op 5/1)
5:36.20
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 58
Punchestown (IRE)
24f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - headway 5 out - chased leaders when nudged along after 4 out - switched right when pushed along after 3 out - keeping on when switched left before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - led last - kept on well towards finish(op 11/2)
6:32.10
SP: 5/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 50
Fairyhouse (IRE)
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Held up in midfield - headway 6th - chased winner 3 out - ridden to lead last - headed run-in - kept on(op 7/2)
6:43.19
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 50
Leopardstown (IRE)
21.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Held up in midfield - pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out) - headway omitted 2 out - went third before last - ridden and kept on well when switched right run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2)
5:21.80
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 64
Thurles (IRE)
21.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear early - chased leaders 3rd - went second and 1 length down 3 out - made challenge going best when bumped before last - ridden and every chance after last - carried left run-in - kept on well but held towards finish(op 9/2)
5:43.67
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 52
Limerick (IRE)
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - midfield 4 out - nudged along and kept on from 3 out - pushed along and some headway home straight - never on terms (jockey said gelding made a noise going up the back straight - at which point he gave him a chance and then stayed on again in the straight)(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
5:38.57
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 45
Kilbeggan (IRE)
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - not fluent 4 out - ridden and no impression after 2 out - not fluent and no extra last(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
5:10.43
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 57
Punchestown (IRE)
24.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - nudged along after 4 out - ridden and no impression after 3 out - kept on run-in(op 28/1)
6:37.96
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 47
Fairyhouse (IRE)
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Always towards rear - didn't jump with fluency - not fluent 1st - not fluent 4th - pushed along and no impression after 5 out - eased when mistake 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
4:31.88
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 47
Navan (IRE)
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: In rear - pushed along and headway into midfield after 3rd - prominent 4 out - close up and going okay 2 out - good jump and disputed lead last - soon led - nudged out run-in - comfortably (trainer said - regarding apparent improvement in form - that his charge jumped very poorly at Naas and never got into the race before eventually becoming detached. He advised that his charge had been schooled intensely recently and jumped adequately today but kept in touch with the other runners at all times)(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
5:2.70
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 36
Naas (IRE)
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 6th - pushed along after 7th - detached from 5 out - tailed off
6:9.43
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 33
Fairyhouse (IRE)
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Prominent on outer - ridden and outpaced 3 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 25/1)
4:34.70
SP: 28/1
Trainer:
Speed: 40
Thurles (IRE)
18f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Towards rear - headway into midfield 6th - mistake 4 out - soon weakened(tchd 28/1)
5:3.50
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 43
Navan (IRE)
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft To Heavy
Class:
Result: Held up in behind leaders - pushed along after 4 out - weakened when not fluent 3 out - midfield when mistake and unseated rider 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 28/1 and tchd 50/1)
-
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: -