Appier (IRE) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 15 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 49
Win %: 13%
Placed %: 53%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

8 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Wolverhampton (AW) — well clear of the 53% career baseline.

Wolverhampton (AW) SPEC 100% 2-2-4
Southwell (AW) 67% 0-2-3
Lingfield 50% 0-1-2
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-2
Kempton (AW) 100% 0-1-1
Goodwood 0% 0-0-1
Newcastle (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Yarmouth 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

5 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Kieran O'Neill 88% 2-5-8
Robert Havlin NOW 0% 0-0-3
Ben Sanderson 50% 0-1-2
Luke Morris 0% 0-0-1
Neil Callan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Richard J Bandey NOW 75% 1-5-8
S Woods 29% 1-1-7

Going Record

15 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 58% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 58% 2-5-12
Good to Soft 33% 0-1-3
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

15 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 60% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 40% 0-2-5
Staying ≥ 1m4f 60% 2-4-10

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

6th/7 2 May 2026 30 days ago

Goodwood
- 2m
- Good
- Class 4
- Hood
btn 3.25 OR 74 -1

Robert Havlin

Prominent - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)
13th/14 3 Apr 2026 59 days ago

Lingfield (AW)
- 2m
- Standard
- Class 4
- Hood
btn 2.5 OR 75

Kieran O'Neill

Raced wide early - prominent - weakened over 2f out(op 10/1)
3rd/4 26 Mar 2026 67 days ago

Southwell (AW)
- 1m6f
- Standard
- Class 5
- Hood
btn 0.3 OR 75 +1

Kieran O'Neill

Led - edged left 2f out - disputed lead over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra final strides(op 3/1 tchd 9/4)
2nd/10 4 Mar 2026 89 days ago

Southwell (AW)
- 2m2½f
- Standard
- Class 4
- Hood
btn .75 OR 74 -1

Kieran O'Neill

Took keen hold - prominent - led over 5f out - headed final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 17/2)
3rd/8 21 Jan 2026 131 days ago

Kempton (AW)
- 2m
- Standard To Slow
- Class 5
- Hood
btn 2.5 OR 75 +2

Kieran O'Neill

Prominent - pushed along from over 3f out - pressed leader over 2f out - led over 1f out - soon headed - weakened inside final furlong(tchd…
1st/6 6 Jan 2026 146 days ago

Wolverhampton (AW)
- 2m½f
- Standard
- Class 5
- Hood
won 0 OR 73 -1

Kieran O'Neill

Took keen hold - prominent - led at steady pace after 2f - increased tempo over 3f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on(op 5/1)
3rd/10 20 Dec 2025 163 days ago

Wolverhampton (AW)
- 1m4f
- Standard
- Class 5
- Hood
btn 5.5 OR 74 -1

Kieran O'Neill

In touch with leaders - raced wide but some headway from over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
3rd/7 8 Dec 2025 175 days ago

Wolverhampton (AW)
- 1m6f
- Standard
- Class 4
- Hood
btn 3 OR 75 +4

Kieran O'Neill

Took keen hold - midfield on outer - headway and prominent after 2f - ridden and pressed leader over 2f out - no extra inside final…
1st/6 11 Oct 2025 233 days ago

Wolverhampton (AW)
- 1m6f
- Standard
- Class 5
- Hood
won 0 OR 71 -2

Kieran O'Neill

Dwelt start - in rear - rapid headway over 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden and edged right over 1f out - drifted left but kept on well…
4th/5 18 Sep 2025 256 days ago

Yarmouth
- 1m6f
- Good To Soft
- Class 4
- Hood
btn 5 OR 73

Neil Callan

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1)