Ireland 5yo

Poetic Twist (IRE)

T: Gordon Elliott · J: Sean Bowen · O: M J Hanrahan

By Poet's Word (IRE) out of Phoenix Twist (IRE)

Form 42221263

evn Current odds

1/8 W/R

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8 runs
1 wins
placed
12% strike
23 d off
132 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 42221263 23 days off

3 6 2 1 2 2

At Perth 0/1 0 wins · 1 placed

On Good 1/3 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 132 Career peak

Best TS 126 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: 64
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 75%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 75%; best at Cork (50% from 2 runs).

Cork 50% 0-1-2
Ayr 100% 0-1-1
Kilbeggan 100% 0-1-1
Killarney 100% 0-1-1
Perth 100% 0-1-1
Tramore 100% 1-0-1
Downpatrick (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

6 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Sean Bowen NOW 100% 0-2-2
Jack Kennedy 50% 0-1-2
Josh Williamson(3) 100% 0-1-1
Kevin Sexton 100% 0-1-1
Sam Ewing 100% 1-0-1
Mr H C Swan 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Gordon Elliott NOW 75% 1-5-8

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 67% 1-1-3
Good to Soft 100% 0-1-1
Soft 50% 0-1-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

8 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 75% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 75% 1-5-8

Race history

8 of 8 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

24 Sep 2026 Saltire Hospitality EBF Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Race (EBF Mares' Nh Novices' Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) Perth Class 4 3rd/5 3.5 Good 2m4f Sean Bowen OR 115 10/11F

9 Aug 2026 Franco Hughes Away Bet Mares Handicap Hurdle Downpatrick (IRE) 6th/10 6.5 Good 2m6f Jack Kennedy OR 109 4/1

15 Jun 2026 Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Mares Hurdle Kilbeggan 2nd/8 25 Good To Yielding 2m2f200y Kevin Sexton OR 110 10/3

29 May 2026 Success Days At Kilbarry Lodge Stud Mares Maiden Hurdle Tramore 1st/10 +0 Good 2m5f145y Sam Ewing 11/10F

11 May 2026 Easy Clean Mares Maiden Hurdle Killarney 2nd/16 0.3 Good To Yielding 2m6f100y Jack Kennedy 9/4

5 Apr 2026 O'Flynn Motors Mallow Mares Maiden Hurdle Cork 2nd/14 1.75 Yielding 2m3f Josh Williamson 12/1

10 Feb 2026 Watch On Racing TV Mares' Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) Ayr Class 4 2nd/7 12 Soft 2m Sean Bowen 9/4

3 Jan 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race Cork 4th/9 3.5 Yielding To Soft 2m Mr H C Swan 6/1

Connections

Trainer: Gordon Elliott 18%
Jockey: Sean Bowen 24%
Owner: M J Hanrahan
Sire: Poet's Word (IRE)
Dam: Phoenix Twist (IRE)
Dam sire: Kalanisi
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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