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Applejack Poet: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Applejack Poet is a 9-year-old gelding by Urban Poet, trained by Barry John Murphy. He has won 1 of 33 starts and placed in 3 more, for £1,706 in prize money. His best trip is 2m 1f, where 1 win from 5 is a 20% strike rate against 0% at every other distance. He runs next in the 3:30 at Sedgefield on 9 September. His best performance rating is 98, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 33
  • Wins 1
  • Placed 4
  • Strike rate 3%
  • Prize money £1,706
  • Best rating 98
  • Official rating 83

Where Applejack Poet runs next

Time Course Race Best price
3:30 Sedgefield Winning Connections Conference Hire Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) —

Applejack Poet form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
28 Aug 26 Sedgefield Bodhi Solutions Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) Class 5 2m 3.5f Good 8 32.25 33/1 Callum Pritchard 83
19 Jul 26 Newton Abbot Brendon Soper Memorial Handicap Hurdle Race Class 5 2m 2.5f Good To Firm PU - 33/1 David Noonan 87
12 Jul 26 Stratford Visit Zoolab In The Centre Course Handicap Chase Class 5 2m 3.5f Good To Firm 4 16.75 25/1 David Noonan 89
5 Jul 26 Market Rasen ECIS Say Yes To Solar Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m 0.5f Good 6 13 16/1 Callum Pritchard 89
23 Jun 26 Newton Abbot Proper Job Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class 4 2m 1f Good 3 3.5 40/1 Miss Imogen Mathias 89
2 Oct 25 Clonmel Tickincor Handicap Chase (0-100) 2m 2.5f Good To Yielding 7 21.5 11/1 Richard Deegan 87
29 Aug 25 Wexford Dan & Breda Byrne Memorial Handicap Chase 2m 3.5f Good F - 14/1 Richard Deegan 87
17 Aug 25 Tramore Heinz Pollmeier Memorial Handicap Chase (0-100) 1m 7.5f Good 4 2 14/1 Richard Deegan 87
24 Jul 25 Wexford WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) 2m 0.5f Good 8 25.5 12/1 Patrick M O'Brien 89
7 Jul 25 Roscommon REMAX Team Earley Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 2m Good PU - 7/1 Mr B T Stone 89
21 Jun 25 Down Royal Mount Charles Handicap (0-60) 1m 5f Good 8 14.75 25/1 Robbie Colgan 44
31 May 25 Tramore Dunmore East Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 2m Good To Yielding 3 23 4/1 Mr B T Stone 89
13 May 25 Sligo Strandhill Caravan Park Handicap Hurdle (0-100) 2m 2f Good 3 10.25 9/1 Tom Harney 89
12 Apr 25 Bellewstown BoyleSports Supporting Irish Racing Handicap Hurdle 2m 1f Good 5 11 18/1 Richard Deegan 90
28 Aug 24 Bellewstown John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) 2m 1f Good 9 25 10/1 Tom Harney 92
10 Aug 24 Kilbeggan Smiddy's Pub Mullingar Handicap Hurdle (80-102) 2m Good 7 21.5 6/1 Tom Harney 93
13 Jul 24 Wexford Tote Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) 2m 1f Good 5 6.5 9/2 Tom Harney 93
3 Jul 24 Tipperary TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap (47-65) 1m 4.5f Good To Firm 6 6.5 12/1 Danny Sheehy 47
3 Jun 24 Gowran Park Brian Dunlop Architects Kilkenny (C & G) Maiden 1m 1.5f Good 8 18.25 200/1 Danny Sheehy –
8 May 24 Gowran Park New Sponsors Lounge At Gowran Park Maiden 1m Heavy 13 34 200/1 Danny Sheehy –
31 Oct 23 Curragh Tote, Never Beaten By SP Amateur Riders Derby (Q.R.) Race 1m 4f Heavy 8 23.75 100/1 Mr A O Harrington –
22 Oct 23 Leopardstown Gables Foxrock Cup Maiden 1m 1f Heavy 10 38 33/1 Conor Stone-Walsh –
30 Aug 23 Bellewstown John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) 2m 1f Good 1 — 9/2C Tom Harney 89
12 Aug 23 Kilbeggan Mahon Hospitality Group New York Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) 2m Good To Yielding 4 9.75 8/1 Tom Harney 90
21 Jul 23 Kilbeggan Massey Ferguson Johnston Farm Equipment Longford Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) 2m 2f Yielding To Soft 7 16.5 14/1 Tom Harney 93
11 Jun 23 Punchestown Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle (80-95) 2m 3.5f Good To Yielding 9 45 28/1 John Shinnick 95
11 Oct 22 Punchestown Paddy Power 'Keep Your Elbows In' Handicap Hurdle (80-102) 2m 4.5f Good 10 13.5 66/1 Keith Donoghue 98
24 Sep 22 Listowel Kathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-102) (Div 2) 2m 4f Good To Yielding 16 65.75 28/1 Keith Donoghue 100
17 Aug 22 Sligo Aidan Moffitt Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-102) 2m 1.5f Good To Yielding 9 25 18/1 B J Cooper 101
6 Aug 22 Kilbeggan kilbegganraces.com Maiden Hurdle 2m Good 8 26.25 50/1 B J Cooper –
27 Jul 22 Galway Tote Always Sp Or Better At Galway Maiden Hurdle 2m 5f Good 13 97 50/1 B J Cooper –
13 Jul 22 Downpatrick Irish Thoroughbred Agency Finding Forever Homes For Ex Racehorses Maiden Hurdle 2m 6f Good 5 17.5 66/1 Darragh O'Keeffe –
13 Jun 22 Kilbeggan Kilbeggan (Pro/Am) Flat Race 2m Good 9 51 8/1 Mr J Kelly Smith –

Last time out

Finished 8 in the Bodhi Solutions Handicap Steeple Chase (ARC Summer Chase Series Qualifier) at Sedgefield on 28 August 2026. Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - well held at the finish.

Applejack Poet by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
16f 6 0 0%
17f 5 1 20%
19.5f 4 0 0%
18.5f 2 0 0%
16.5f 2 0 0%
18f 2 0 0%
15.5f 1 0 0%
13f 1 0 0%
12.5f 1 0 0%
9.5f 1 0 0%
8f 1 0 0%
12f 1 0 0%
9f 1 0 0%
20.5f 1 0 0%
20f 1 0 0%
17.5f 1 0 0%
21f 1 0 0%
22f 1 0 0%

Applejack Poet by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 20 1 5%
Good To Yielding 6 0 0%
Good To Firm 3 0 0%
Heavy 3 0 0%
Yielding To Soft 1 0 0%

Applejack Poet by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Kilbeggan 5 0 0%
Wexford 3 0 0%
Bellewstown 3 1 33%
Newton Abbot 2 0 0%
Tramore 2 0 0%
Sligo 2 0 0%
Gowran Park 2 0 0%
Punchestown 2 0 0%
Sedgefield 1 0 0%
Stratford 1 0 0%

Applejack Poet breeding

  • Sire Urban Poet (USA)
  • Dam Oasis Star (IRE)
  • Damsire Desert King (IRE)
  • Breeder Caroline Brazil
  • Foaled 2 June 2017

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