Ireland 8yo

Birdie Or Bust (IRE)

T: Henry De Bromhead · J: Mike O'Connor · O: John P Mcmanus

By Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Bint Valkyrie (IRE)

Form U4712-9P3

9/1 Current odds

1/8 W/R

136 RPR

105 TS

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Active

8 runs
1 wins
placed
12% strike
7 d off
136 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures U4712-9P3 7 days off

3 P 9 2 1 7

On Good 0/3 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 136 Career peak

Best TS 105 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 8 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 37
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 38%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

6 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Punchestown (IRE) — well clear of the 38% career baseline.

Punchestown (IRE) SPEC 67% 0-2-3
Listowel (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Fairyhouse (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Killarney (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Roscommon (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Darragh O'Keeffe 33% 1-0-3
Mark Walsh 50% 0-1-2
Mike O'Connor NOW 50% 0-1-2
Harry Cobden 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Henry De Bromhead NOW 38% 1-2-8

Going Record

6 classifiable runs

Softleaning Loves the dig — 50% in-the-money on softer ground vs 0% on fast.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 33% 0-1-3
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 50% 1-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

8 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 38% 1-2-8

Race history

8 of 8 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

6 Jun 2026 Ladbrokes 'That's Ladisfaction' Handicap Chase Punchestown (IRE) T 3rd/10 6 Good 2m Mike O'Connor OR 127 12/1

30 Apr 2026 Frontline Security Handicap Chase () Punchestown (IRE) TP PU - Yielding 2m½f Harry Cobden OR 130 33/1

5 Apr 2026 BOYLE Sports Novice Handicap Chase () Fairyhouse (IRE) T 9th/12 11 Soft 2m½f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 132 16/1

15 Oct 2025 BetVictor Novice Chase (Registered as the Carvill's Hill Chase) Punchestown (IRE) T 2nd/6 2.5 Good To Yielding 2m2½f Mark Walsh OR 132 9/4

21 Sep 2025 Kerrymaid Rated Novice Chase Listowel (IRE) T 1st/8 +0 Yielding To Soft 2m1½f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 129 5/1

23 Aug 2025 O'Donoghue Ring Collection Handicap Chase () Killarney (IRE) T 7th/13 2.75 Good To Yielding 2m5f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 131 16/5F

31 Jul 2025 Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Chase Galway (IRE) 4th/11 3.5 Good 2m2f Mark Walsh OR 132 15/2

9 Jun 2025 Castlerea Novice Chase Roscommon (IRE) UR - Good 2m Mike O'Connor OR 132 5/4F

Connections

Trainer: Henry De Bromhead 14%
Jockey: Mike O'Connor 5%
Owner: John P Mcmanus
Sire: Walk In The Park (IRE)
Dam: Bint Valkyrie (IRE)
Dam sire: Beneficial
Country: Ireland
Age: 8yo

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