Ireland 5yo

Small Bucks (IRE)

T: P E Collins · J: Ben Harvey · O: P E Collins

By The Gurkha (IRE) out of Quaich (GB)

Form 80-P7401018

Current odds

3/23 W/R

104 RPR

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23 runs
3 wins
placed
13% strike
3 d off
115 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 80-P7401018 3 days off

8 1 0 1 0 4

On Good to Firm 0/1 0 wins · 0 placed

Best RPR 115 Career peak

Best TS 111 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 23 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 25
Win %: 13%
Placed %: 17%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

11 venues

Career strike 17%; best at Clonmel (IRE) (33% from 3 runs).

Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 0% 0-0-4
Clonmel (IRE) 33% 0-1-3
Cork (IRE) 33% 1-0-3
Downpatrick (IRE) 33% 1-0-3
Down Royal (IRE) 0% 0-0-3
Naas (IRE) 0% 0-0-2
Tramore (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Bellewstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Leopardstown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Patrick M O'Brien 20% 0-1-5
Eoghan Finegan(5) 25% 1-0-4
Patrick M O'Brien(5) 67% 2-0-3
Leigh Roche 0% 0-0-2
Luke McAteer 0% 0-0-2
Mr T C Kileff 0% 0-0-2
Ben Harvey NOW 0% 0-0-1
Hugh Horgan 0% 0-0-1
James Ryan 0% 0-0-1
Julian Pietropaolo 0% 0-0-1
Rory Cleary 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

P E Collins NOW 25% 3-1-16
Paul W Flynn 0% 0-0-6
Leanne Breen 0% 0-0-1

Going Record

21 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-1
Good 22% 3-1-18
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

23 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% 0-0-6
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f 25% 3-1-16

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

28 Aug 2026 Golden Cow Handicap Hurdle Down Royal (IRE) 8th/14 0.3 Good 2m1½f Ben Harvey OR 107 10/1

14 Aug 2026 John Fairbrother Memorial Mares Handicap Hurdle Tramore (IRE) 1st/9 +0 Good 2m½f Patrick M O'Brien OR 102 17/2

29 Jul 2026 Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle Galway (IRE) 14th/20 11 Good 2m½f Patrick M O'Brien OR 102 14/1

14 Jul 2026 Join Racing TV Now With A Free Trial Handicap Hurdle Downpatrick (IRE) 1st/15 +0 Good 2m2f Patrick M O'Brien OR 94 11/1

5 Jun 2026 Bulmers Berries Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Clonmel (IRE) HT 10th/16 4.25 Good 2m½f Hugh Horgan OR 96 11/1

8 May 2026 Angie Orr Still Celebrating Her 70th Birthday Mares Handicap Hurdle Downpatrick (IRE) HT 4th/12 6.5 Good 2m2f Eoghan Finegan OR 98 13/2

4 May 2026 Club Lemon Handicap Hurdle Down Royal (IRE) HT 7th/20 .5 Good 2m1½f Eoghan Finegan OR 98 18/1

3 Mar 2026 QuinnBet Mares Handicap Hurdle Leopardstown (IRE) PU Soft 2m2½f Mr T C Kileff 80/1

27 Aug 2025 John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle Bellewstown (IRE) 13th/15 Good 2m1f Mr T C Kileff 16/1

4 Aug 2025 Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Hurdle (Div II) Cork (IRE) H 8th/18 3.25 Good 2m1f Eoghan Finegan OR 100 4/1J

Connections

Trainer: P E Collins 26%
Jockey: Ben Harvey 6%
Owner: P E Collins
Sire: The Gurkha (IRE)
Dam: Quaich (GB)
Dam sire: Danehill
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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