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Special Focus (IRE) b f 28th Apr 2013

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Special Focus (IRE) b f 28th Apr 2013

Sire

Intense Focus (USA)

Dam

Arjooch (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Marju (IRE)

Owner

Mrs J S Bolger

Trainer

J S Bolger

Breeder

J S Bolger

Last Win

Roscommon Mon, 31st Aug, 15 11/4, K J Manning (3403 days)

Last Run

Dundalk Wed, 9th Nov, 16 5th, 6/1, R P Cleary (2967 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

€37,622.5

-11.25

Under Rules Total

-11.25

Form Figures

24263176-3457235/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 24263176-3457235/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Feb 2023

February Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Drumeel Stud

Purchaser: Not Sold (13000)

Lots Sold: 273

Prices

Avg: €15,929

Median: €9,000

Maximum: €340,000

Nov 2017

November Breeding Stock Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Redmondstown Stud

Purchaser: Liam Mullen

€15,000

Lots Sold: 345

Prices

Avg: €43,259

Median: €15,000

Maximum: €1,900,000

Nov 2016

December Mare Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 681

Prices

Avg: £65,652

Median: £27,000

Maximum: £2,000,000

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

Feb 2023

February Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Drumeel Stud

Purchaser: Not Sold (13000)

Lots Sold: 273

Prices

Avg: €15,929

Median: €9,000

Maximum: €340,000

Nov 2017

November Breeding Stock Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Redmondstown Stud

Purchaser: Liam Mullen

€15,000

Lots Sold: 345

Prices

Avg: €43,259

Median: €15,000

Maximum: €1,900,000

Nov 2016

December Mare Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 681

Prices

Avg: £65,652

Median: £27,000

Maximum: £2,000,000

Reports in which Special Focus (IRE) was mentioned

Review cork 15th Oct

Ger Lyons' admirable veteran Brendan Brackan repeated his feat of 12 months ago when making virtually all to land the corkracecourse.ie Navigation Stakes at CorkSat 15th Oct

Sixteen year old Daly rides first winner

Trainer Ger Lyons completed the second leg of a double at Fairyhouse today when providing 16 year old jockey Evan Daly with his first winner, in the three runner Discounted Tickets @ fairyhouse.ie Median Auction Race, with Roibeard. Wed 29th Jun

Naas preview

The Birdcatcher, a traditional end-of-season highlight, backed by At The Races and the European Breeders Fund, forms part of a strong eight-race Flat programme at Naas. Sun 18th Oct

Review roscommon 31st Aug

Waaheb relished the return to the smaller obstacles when winning the Oran Hurdle at RoscommonMon 31st Aug

Focus "very professional" in victory

Special Focus was entitled to gain an initial win at this stage, on start number six, and in possession of a rating of 87. The important bracket was duly achieved for the Intense Focus filly, in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Roscommon. Mon 31st Aug

Bolger produces High Focus fit and well

Freshened up off a break stretching back to April, High Focus was produced fit and well by Jim Bolger, to take the second split of the Dan Dooley Ford Centre Handicap at Tipperary. Fri 07th Aug

Treble lightens McCreery's mood

Willie McCreery and Billy Lee completed a 419/1 treble at Tipperary when Bridgets Fable hit the top spot on attempt number one in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Fillies Maiden. Fri 07th Aug

Tanaza justifies market support

Newcomer Tanaza justified market support as she took the opener at Leopardstown, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden, in the colours of the Aga Khan. Thu 11th Jun

Review naas 1st Jun

Eddie Lynam secured a double at Naas when Anthem Alexander got up late to land the Group Three Racing Post Lacken StakesMon 01st Jun

Great result for Middleham as Page bolts in

Great Page brought up a hat-trick of sorts for owners Middleham Park Racing when taking the Coolmore Stud EBF Fillies' Sprint Stakes at Naas. Mon 01st Jun

Review naas 13th May

Pleascach turned on the style by dominating her opponents in the Irish National Stud EBF Blue Wind Stakes at NaasWed 13th May

Bebhinn helps Hayes continue good run

Chris Hayes has been enjoying a fine recent run of form and having registered his first four-timer at Limerick on Thursday, rode his sixth winner of the week at Navan today on Bebhinn in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden, for his employer Kevin Prendergast. Sat 18th Apr

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