Form and Entries for Horse It's All A Joke (IRE)

It's All A Joke (IRE) ch g 27th Apr 2015

Track Horse HorseTracker

It's All A Joke (IRE) ch g 27th Apr 2015

Sire

Dandy Man (IRE)

Dam

Jesting (GB)

Dam's Sire

Muhtarram (USA)

Owner

T P Healy

Trainer

John C McConnell

Breeder

M Phelan

Last Win

Fairyhouse Sun, 11th Jul, 21 12/1, Siobhan Rutledge (1014 days)

Last Run

Navan Wed, 29th Mar, 23 16th, 100/1, Siobhan Rutledge (388 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

€43,745

-20.75

Flat GB

23%

£18,420

1.50

Under Rules Total

-19.25

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

Form Figures - 66232-1326802430251201-8341696860009070-6080040168060-260025071990068847-69-00-

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Adrian McGuinness to John C McConnell

Change of Trainer Archie Watson to Adrian McGuinness

Jul 2019

July Sale, Tattersalls (Tattersalls (UK))

The Castlebridge Consignment

Purchaser: Shamrock Thoroughbreds

£16,000

Lots Sold: 535

Prices

Avg: £23,830

Median: £12,000

Maximum: £450,000

Change of Trainer G M Lyons to Archie Watson

Sep 2016

Sportsmans Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Coolnahay Stud

Purchaser: Morna McDowall

€26,000

Lots Sold: 237

Prices

Avg: €19,565

Median: €15,000

Maximum: €90,000

Nov 2015

November Foal Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Pipe View Stud

Purchaser: James Craik White

€10,000

Lots Sold: 810

Prices

Avg: €31,917

Median: €17,750

Maximum: €1,100,000

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

Jul 2019

July Sale, Tattersalls (Tattersalls (UK))

The Castlebridge Consignment

Purchaser: Shamrock Thoroughbreds

£16,000

Lots Sold: 535

Prices

Avg: £23,830

Median: £12,000

Maximum: £450,000

Sep 2016

Sportsmans Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Coolnahay Stud

Purchaser: Morna McDowall

€26,000

Lots Sold: 237

Prices

Avg: €19,565

Median: €15,000

Maximum: €90,000

Nov 2015

November Foal Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Pipe View Stud

Purchaser: James Craik White

€10,000

Lots Sold: 810

Prices

Avg: €31,917

Median: €17,750

Maximum: €1,100,000

Reports in which It's All A Joke (IRE) was mentioned

It's All A Joke has the last laugh in Fairyhouse

It's All A Joke (12/1 from 25s this morning) rallied to great effect to win a big-field handicap over six furlongs in Fairyhouse for John McConnell. Sun 11th Jul

Tom Kiely Marshall Fit for a first success

Jockey Tom Kiely Marshall, a 16-year-old from Emly in Co. Tipperary, rode his first winner when Fit For Function took the Hollywoodbets Horse Racing and Sports Betting Handicap at Dundalk. Sun 18th Apr

All credit to Chris Hayes after Adams Barbour's success

Adams Barbour (28/1) got loose before the start but that didn’t stop him winning the Winter Series Awards Day 18th April Handicap, the opener at Dundalk. Wed 31st Mar

Poet's Pride wins Dundalk's opener

Poet''s Pride gained a fourth career success at Dundalk today as the David Marnane trained six year old landed the opening Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk Handicap under jockey Bill Lee. Fri 19th Mar

A Dandy double for McAteer at Fairyhouse

Donegal apprentice Luke McAteer has serious momentum behind him at present and he completed a Fairyhouse double this afternoon on That’s Not Me in the Follow Fairyhouse On Social Media Handicap (Div I). Mon 21st Sep

Dream horse Plough Boy triumphs for the 15th time

On his 90th start Plough Boy returned to the number one spot for the 15th time in the Sobac Soil.ie Handicap at Fairyhouse. Thu 18th Jun

Crosse takes the Claimer on Case

Case Stated made virtually all to take the opener at Limerick, the Book Online At www.limerickraces.ie Claiming Race. Fri 22nd Jun

Delight for Halpin as he wins aboard Brigette

Said Billy Lee after his Royal Hunt Cup success yesterday: "Poor Gary Halpin and his Mrs - they lost a child during the week - we're just thinking of them at this time." It was extra special then to see 3Ib claimer Halpin land the Leopardstown Carnival Night Handicap on Hello Brigette. Thu 21st Jun

New Championship leader as O'Brien brothers win again

Waitingfortheday made it 15 winners in 14 days for Joseph O'Brien at Fairyhouse this evening, when landing the Summer Family Fun Day July 8th Handicap under new Jockeys' Championship leader and the trainer's brother Donnacha O'Brien. Fri 15th Jun

Champ Keane doubles up to earn high praise from Hogan

Champion jockey Colin Keane had got an earlier well backed favourite home in It's All A Joke, and he achieved something similar when doubling up in the finale at Dundalk on Nulife, in the McGeough's Bar & Restaurant Handicap. Fri 23rd Mar

Lyons team expects and Joke delivers

"It's a nice one to get us back. He's been working well at home but we just haven't been able to run him because he's rated 66 and there were only 0-65s," said Shane Lyons after his brother Ger's It's All A Joke justified strong 5/4 favouritism (from 7/4 on track) in the Windsor Bar & Restaurant Handicap at Dundalk. Fri 23rd Mar

Review dundalk 22nd Dec

Theobald's victory in the Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Race was the highlight of a treble for Kevin Manning at the all-weather venueFri 22nd Dec

Christmas comes early for Fahey's followers!

Last-minute Christmas 'shoppers' were out in numbers today as bookmakers were hit by a lunchtime gamble on the Peter Fahey trained newcomer Canford Art who made a fine winning debut in the opening Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Dundalk. Fri 22nd Dec

This fella has been some heartbreak and he was close to getting the door a few times,.

Adrian McGuinness

After race at Dundalk Fri, 23rd Mar, 2018 (1st)

It's a nice one to get us back. He's been working well at home but we just haven't been able to run him because he's rated 66 and there were only 0-65s,.

G M Lyons

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