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Real Force: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Real Force is a 9-year-old gelding by Lethal Force, trained by Gerard O'Leary. He has won 5 of 25 starts and placed in 3 more, for £7,254 in prize money. His best trip is 5f, where 3 wins from 7 is a 43% strike rate against 11% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:15 at Curragh on 4 October. His best performance rating is 113, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 25
  • Wins 5
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 20%
  • Prize money £7,254
  • Best rating 113
  • Official rating 85

Where Real Force runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:15 Curragh Business Plus Handicap —

Real Force form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
19 Apr 26 Curragh 1xBet.ie Supports Safe Gambling Handicap 7f Soft 14 10 16/1 Paddy Harnett 85
15 Mar 26 Curragh Nua's Canine Therapy Handicap 6f Heavy 4 5.25 16/1 Siobhan Rutledge 86
2 Nov 25 Curragh 1xBet Supports Irish Racing Sprint Handicap 5f Heavy 12 10.25 17/2 Sam Coen 89
29 Mar 25 Curragh Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap 5f Soft 5 4.5 12/1 Darragh O'Sullivan 96
30 Mar 24 Cork Irish Stallion Farms EBF Cork Stakes (Listed) 6f Heavy 9 16.75 3/1 Colin Keane 99
18 Mar 24 Curragh La Celia Wines Handicap 5f Heavy 1 — 5/1 Wayne Hassett 89
5 Nov 23 Curragh Sheehy Motors Volkswagen Race 7f Heavy 3 7.25 13/2 Dean Curran 91
4 Oct 23 Navan Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Handicap 5.5f Yielding 9 5 6/1 Conor Stone-Walsh 93
23 Sep 23 Curragh Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-benz Joe Mcgrath Handicap 5f Yielding To Soft 8 4.75 12/1 Conor Stone-Walsh 93
8 Apr 23 Cork Sp Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap 5f Soft To Heavy 1 — 18/1 Yudish Geerdharry 91
15 Jun 22 Ascot Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str) Class 2 1m Good To Firm 15 10.25 50/1 Colin Keane 95
20 May 22 Curragh William Hill Emerald Mile Handicap (Premier Handicap) 1m Yielding 12 4.5 33/1 J M Sheridan 97
15 May 22 Naas Owenstown Stud Stakes (listed) 7f Good 4 2.25 8/1 N G McCullagh 97
21 Apr 22 Tipperary Racing Again At Tipperary On May 5th Race 7.5f Soft To Heavy 4 4.5 15/2 Shane Foley 98
10 Apr 22 Curragh Hollywoodbets Gladness Stakes (Group 3) 7f Yielding 5 3.75 100/1 N G McCullagh 100
3 Apr 21 Cork Sean Barrett Bloodstock Stakes (Listed) 6f Yielding 15 16.75 5/1 Shane Foley 104
7 Nov 20 Naas Final Day Of The Irish Flat Season Race 7f Heavy 1 — 15/8F Chris Hayes 103
2 Oct 20 Saint-Cloud (FR) Prix Matchem () (3yo) (Turf) 7f Heavy 2 3 4/1 Olivier Peslier –
7 Aug 20 Tipperary Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race 7.5f Yielding To Soft 1 — 5/2 Chris Hayes 99
15 Jul 20 Killarney Killarney Race 1m Good 2 1.25 12/1 Chris Hayes 99
4 Jul 20 Naas Coolmore Sioux Nation Lacken Stakes (Group 3) 6f Yielding To Soft 4 8.75 66/1 Chris Hayes 99
29 Jun 19 Curragh Gain Railway Stakes (Group 2) 6f Good 4 5 66/1 N G McCullagh 83
20 Jun 19 Leopardstown Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Race (Plus 10) 7f Good 4 2 5/1 Killian Leonard –
19 May 19 Naas Coolmore Gustav Klimt Race 5f Good To Firm 4 1.75 16/1 Colin Keane –
13 Apr 19 Naas Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Maiden (Plus 10) 5f Good To Yielding 1 — 25/1 Killian Leonard –

Last time out

Finished 14 in the 1xBet.ie Supports Safe Gambling Handicap at Curragh on 19 April 2026. Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along with 2f left then lost momentum - lacked response after being steadied inside the final furlong.

Real Force by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
7f 7 1 14% —
5f 7 3 43% —
6f 5 0 0% —
8f 3 0 0% —
7.5f 2 1 50% —
5.5f 1 0 0% —

Real Force by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Heavy 7 2 29% —
Yielding 4 0 0% —
Good 4 0 0% —
Yielding To Soft 3 1 33% —
Soft 2 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 2 1 50% —
Good To Firm 2 0 0% —
Good To Yielding 1 1 100% —

Real Force by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Curragh 10 1 10% —
Naas 5 2 40% —
Cork 3 1 33% —
Tipperary 2 1 50% —
Navan 1 0 0% —
Ascot 1 0 0% —
Saint-Cloud (FR) 1 0 0% —
Killarney 1 0 0% —
Leopardstown 1 0 0% —

Real Force breeding

  • Sire Lethal Force (IRE)
  • Dam Real Me (GB)
  • Damsire Mark Of Esteem (IRE)
  • Breeder Peter Onslow
  • Foaled 9 April 2017

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