Ireland 4yo

Ocean Murphy (GB)

T: P J Rothwell · J: Darragh O'Keeffe · O: Julie Thomas

By Crystal Ocean (GB) out of Early Morning Rain (FR)

Form 0F5-749121

5/2 Current odds

2/9 W/R

99 RPR

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9 runs
2 wins
placed
22% strike
7 d off
103 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 0F5-749121 7 days off

1 2 1 9 4 7

On Good 2/5 2 wins · 3 placed

Best RPR 103 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 9 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 44
Win %: 22%
Placed %: 33%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 33%; best at Wexford (IRE) (100% from 2 runs).

Wexford (IRE) 100% 1-1-2
Cork (IRE) 0% 0-0-2
Ballinrobe (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Downpatrick (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Gowran Park (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Limerick (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Darragh O'Keeffe NOW 67% 1-1-3
Tiernan Power Roche 0% 0-0-3
Simon Torrens 0% 0-0-2
Miss J Walton 100% 1-0-1

Trainers

P J Rothwell NOW 33% 2-1-9

Going Record

8 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 60% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 60% 2-1-5
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

9 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 33% 2-1-9

Race history

9 of 9 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

24 Aug 2026 Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle Ballinrobe (IRE) P 1st/5 +0 Good 2m2½f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 98 5/2

8 Aug 2026 Shamrock Farm Enterprises Handicap Hurdle Wexford (IRE) P 2nd/6 3 Good 2m4f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 98 13/8F

23 Jul 2026 Wexford Racecourse Ladies Handicap Hurdle Wexford (IRE) P 1st/14 +0 Good 2m4f Miss J Walton OR 92 9/1

2 Jul 2026 Munster Suite At Limerick Races Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Limerick (IRE) P 9th/18 4.5 Good 2m6½f Darragh O'Keeffe OR 94 14/1

29 Mar 2026 Hood McGowan Kirk Handicap Hurdle Downpatrick (IRE) 4th/14 2 Yielding To Soft 2m6f Simon Torrens OR 95 25/1

14 Feb 2026 Sea Moon & Silverwave At Burgage Stud Maiden Hurdle Gowran Park (IRE) 7th/10 7 Heavy 2m Tiernan Power Roche 125/1

23 Nov 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Academy Hurdle Cork (IRE) 5th/12 .5 Yielding To Soft 2m1½f Tiernan Power Roche 150/1

4 Nov 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Academy Hurdle Fairyhouse (IRE) F - Soft To Heavy 2m1f Simon Torrens 125/1

12 Oct 2025 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Academy Hurdle Cork (IRE) 11th/15 7.5 Good 2m1½f Tiernan Power Roche 40/1

Connections

Trainer: P J Rothwell 6%
Jockey: Darragh O'Keeffe 14%
Owner: Julie Thomas
Sire: Crystal Ocean (GB)
Dam: Early Morning Rain (FR)
Dam sire: Martaline
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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