I'll Be Handy (IRE)

Staying · Good

Breeding El Kabeir (USA) × Alsalwa (IRE)

8 Runs
111 Peak RPR
10 Days off
→ Steady
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Career Trajectory

last 8 runs · form score 0–100
19 May 2025 · Roscommon (IRE) · 14th/15 (btn 2.75) 6 Jun 2025 · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 16th/18 (btn 1.75) 29 Sep 2025 · Down Royal (IRE) · 14th/14 (btn 0.3) 12 Oct 2025 · Cork (IRE) · 5th/10 (btn 1.25) 4 Nov 2025 · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 2nd/14 (btn 4.5) 13 Nov 2025 · Punchestown (IRE) · 2nd/6 (btn 1) 30 Nov 2025 · Fairyhouse (IRE) · 4th/6 (btn 16) 22 May 2026 · Downpatrick (IRE) · 8th/10 (btn 1)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
85
Mean
39
Win %
0%
Placed %
25%
Trend
Steady

Course Record

6 venues

Career strike 25%; best at Fairyhouse (IRE) (33% from 3 runs).

  • Fairyhouse (IRE) 33% 0-1-3
  • Punchestown (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
  • Cork (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Down Royal (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Downpatrick (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Roscommon (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

3 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • James Smith NOW 40% 0-2-5
  • Robbie Colgan 0% 0-0-2
  • Seamie Heffernan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Matthew J Smith NOW 25% 0-2-8

Recent Runs

last 8 races · newest first
  1. 8th/10 22 May 2026 10 days ago

    Downpatrick (IRE)

    • 2m3f
    • Good To Yielding
    btn 1 OR 114

    James Smith

    Prominent - weakened before last(op 6/1)

  2. 4th/6 30 Nov 2025 183 days ago

    Fairyhouse (IRE)

    • 2m
    • Yielding To Soft
    • Cheekpieces
    btn 16

    James Smith

    Led - jumped left on occasions - headed before 2 out - weakened before last(op 40/1)

  3. 2nd/6 13 Nov 2025 200 days ago

    Punchestown (IRE)

    • 2m
    • Heavy
    btn 1

    James Smith

    Prominent - led after 2 out - joined last - headed run-in - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 6/1)

  4. 2nd/14 4 Nov 2025 209 days ago

    Fairyhouse (IRE)

    • 2m
    • Soft To Heavy
    btn 4.5

    James Smith

    Prominent behind clear leader - headway and went second before 3 out - soon led narrowly - 2 lengths ahead when not fluent 2 out - headed…

  5. 5th/10 12 Oct 2025 232 days ago

    Cork (IRE)

    • 1m7½f
    • Good
    btn 1.25

    James Smith

    Towards rear - headway before 4th - slow jump 5th - wandered around on outer before 3 out - ridden approaching last - no impression(op…

  6. 14th/14 29 Sep 2025 245 days ago

    Down Royal (IRE)

    • 1m3f
    • Yielding
    • Blinkers
    btn 0.3 OR 52 -8

    Seamie Heffernan

    Raced lazily at times - prominent - weakened inside final furlong (vet reported gelding was post race normal)(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

  7. 16th/18 6 Jun 2025 360 days ago

    Fairyhouse (IRE)

    • 1m2f
    • Good
    btn 1.75 OR 60 -7

    Robbie Colgan

    Nudged along early - ran in snatches - always behind(op 40/1)

  8. 14th/15 19 May 2025 378 days ago

    Roscommon (IRE)

    • 1m4f
    • Good
    btn 2.75 OR 67

    Robbie Colgan

    In rear - struggling halfway - tailed off(op 50/1)