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Great Explorer (IRE) b g 2nd Feb 2010Track Horse
Track Horse
Great Explorer (IRE) b g 2nd Feb 2010
Last Win
Leopardstown Thu, 11th Jul, 13 5/6Fav, J P O'Brien
A P O'Brien
(4188 days)
Last Run
Naas Sun, 3rd Jan, 16
9th, 50/1, J J Doyle
(3282 days)
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Lifetime
Runs
Wins
Places
Win %
Earnings
Level Stk
Flat IRE
7
2
1
29%
€14,800
-2.79
Hurdle IRE
1
0
0
0%
0
-1.00
Under Rules Total
8
2
1
25%
-3.79
Form Figures
5-31185-5-9/
Form Timeline
Form Figures - 5-31185-5-9/
Date Course Conditions
Race Result
Jockey
Class
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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Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn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Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn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Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn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Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn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Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn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Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn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) 
He's a tough hardy horse and he kept going. He'll go for another one of those somewhere.
A P O'Brien
He's a tough hardy horse and he kept going. He'll go for another one of those somewhere.
A P O'Brien
After race at Fairyhouse Wed, 3rd Jul, 2013 (1st)
He's still very green and hopefully will improve with racing. (AM & EM)
A P O'Brien
He's still very green and hopefully will improve with racing. (AM & EM)
A P O'Brien
Related by Dam Starchy (GB)
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