Convincing (IRE)
Owner: James Bourke Trainer: Ciaran Murphy Sex: gelding Age: 5
Breeding: Make Believe / Queen Of Malta (Exceed And Excel)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Standard | 2 | |||
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 17 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2026 | Navan | Heavy | 1m 2f | 0 | Satono Chevalier | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 13 | Conor Cusack | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, closer 3f out, pushed along in 2nd over 2f out, ridden in 4th and no impression over 1f out, edged left and no extra final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 15 Mar 2026 | Curragh | Heavy | 1m | 0 | Electric Beauty | 9st 7lbs | 9 of 26 | Ben Coen | 11/1 |
| mid-division, switched left 2 1/2f out, progress 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace closing stages | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2026 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 34y | 0 | Laurets D'estruval | 11st 4lbs | 7 of 17 | Reserve 2 | 150/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 8th and pushed along entering straight, no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 05 Feb 2026 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 34y | 0 | Laurets D'estruval | 11st 4lbs | of 17 | Reserve 2 | |
| 11 Jan 2026 | Punchestown | Soft to Heavy | 2m 122y | 0 | I Started A Joke | 11st 12lbs | 13 of 20 | Eoin Walsh | 125/1 |
| mid-division, closer in 5th and ridden 2 out, weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2025 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m | 0 | Starting Fifteen | 10st 13lbs | 10 of 17 | Eoin Walsh | 125/1 |
| mid-division, not fluent 5th, pushed along in 9th after next, no extra | |||||||||
| 21 Nov 2025 | Dundalk | Standard | 1m 2f 150y | 0 | Cherry Pink | 9st 11lbs | 10 of 14 | Patrick McGettigan | 6/1 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out | |||||||||
| 21 Oct 2025 | Curragh | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1m 2f | 0 | Syzygy | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 25 | Shane Foley | 10/1 |
| towards rear of mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, some late progress from over 1f out, never nearer | |||||||||
| 12 Oct 2025 | Naas | Yielding | 1m 2f 125y | 0 | Capital Theory | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 16 | Gabriella Hill | 7/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, challenged 3f out, led 2 1/2f out, soon ridden, asserted 1 1/2f out, kept on, headed last 50 yards | |||||||||
| 20 Sep 2025 | Gowran Park | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 1f 100y | 0 | Great Mover | 9st 10lbs | 5 of 16 | Sam Coen | 11/1 |
| rear of mid division, 12th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, soon ridden and progress into mid division over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 5th close home | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2025 | Galway | Yielding | 7f | 0 | Storm Averted | 9st 11lbs | 9 of 15 | Ben Coen | 11/2 |
| mid-division early, 7th halfway, ridden in 5th 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extra final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2025 | Galway | Yielding | 1m 123y | 0 | Castleheath | 9st 11lbs | 5 of 18 | Ben Coen | 22/1 |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 30 May 2025 | Down Royal | Good | 7f | 0 | On A Session | 9st 13lbs | 8 of 14 | Shane Foley | 8/1 |
| mid-division, progress behind leaders 2f out, soon ridden, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 13 May 2025 | Killarney | Good | 1m 31y | 0 | Queen Of Thunder | 9st 9lbs | 3 of 6 | Colin Keane | 8/1 |
| prominent, soon led, 2 lengths clear halfway, reduced lead 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on leader inside final furlong, dropped to 3rd and weakened closing stages | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2024 | Killarney | Heavy | 1m 30y | 0 | Castanets | 9st 8lbs | 3 of 12 | Shane Foley | 22/1 |
| rear of mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden in 5th over 1f out, kept on to take 3rd over 50 yards out | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 2024 | Dundalk | Standard | 7f | 0 | Settlement | 9st 8lbs | 6 of 14 | Keithen Kennedy | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 17 Jul 2024 | Killarney | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 40y | 0 | Monasterboice | 9st 8lbs | 4 of 7 | Billy Lee | 5/1 |
| mid division, 4th halfway, headway on outer to go 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead briefly over 1f out, headed over 150 yards out, no extra and lost 2 places close home | |||||||||


