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Patter Merchant: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Patter Merchant is a 7-year-old gelding by Walk In The Park, trained by Gordon Elliott. He has won 2 of 18 starts and placed in 4 more. His best trip is 2m, where 1 win from 3 is a 33% strike rate against 7% at every other distance. He was last seen finishing ur at Navan (IRE) on 15 November 2026, and has no declared entry. His best performance rating is 133, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 18
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 6
  • Strike rate 11%
  • Best rating 133
  • Official rating 128

Patter Merchant form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
15 Nov 26 Navan (IRE) BAR 1 Betting Troytown Handicap Steeplechase (Grade 3) Class 1 3m Yielding UR - 20/1 Patrick M O'Brien 128
6 Apr 26 Fairyhouse Join Racing TV Now Handicap Chase 3m 0.5f Yielding To Soft 7 28.25 18/1 Danny Gilligan 130
10 Mar 26 Cheltenham Trustmarque Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 3m 1f Good To Soft PU - 20/1 Jack Kennedy 134
15 Feb 26 Punchestown 1xbet.ie Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Listed) 3m 3.5f Heavy 11 20.75 13/2 Josh Williamson 131
17 Jan 26 Navan QuinnBet Beginners Chase 3m Soft To Heavy 3 23.5 9/2 Jack Kennedy 132
28 Dec 25 Leopardstown Ballymaloe Relish Rising Stars Beginners Chase 2m 5.5f Yielding 5 38.75 13/2 Jack Kennedy 132
21 Nov 25 Fairyhouse Irish National Hunt Chase CLG Beginners Chase 2m 4f Heavy 2 .25 10/1 Jack Kennedy –
31 Oct 25 Down Royal BetVictor Beginners Chase 2m 4f Good To Yielding 3 29 14/1 Danny Gilligan –
22 Apr 25 Fairyhouse Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final (Listed) 2m 7f Yielding To Soft 5 3.25 16/1 Mr J H Williamson 130
13 Mar 25 Cheltenham Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Class 1 3m Good To Soft 9 16.75 16/1 Jack Kennedy 134
23 Feb 25 Naas Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) 2m 7f Heavy 4 7.25 7/1 James Smith 131
1 Feb 25 Leopardstown Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) 3m Soft 5 6 25/1 James Smith 130
29 Dec 24 Leopardstown SIS Supporting Irish Racing Irish EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle (80-130) 2m 4f Good To Yielding 4 15.5 20/1 Carl Millar 130
7 Dec 24 Navan Tote Navan Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m 4f Soft 5 22.25 12/1 Danny Gilligan –
16 Nov 24 Navan Bar One Racing For Auction Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) 2m Yielding 3 14 9/1 Sam Ewing –
27 Oct 24 Galway Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate Maiden Hurdle 2m 5.5f Soft 1 — 9/4 Sam Ewing –
1 Apr 24 Fairyhouse Leinster Reinforcements & Brazil Piling (Pro/Am) Flat Race 2m Soft To Heavy 7 19.25 13/2 Mr H C Swan –
28 Dec 23 Leopardstown Midland Legal Solicitors Flat Race 2m Heavy 1 — 1/2F Mr H C Swan –

Last time out

Finished UR in the BAR 1 Betting Troytown Handicap Steeplechase (Grade 3) at Navan (IRE) on 15 November 2026. Prominent early - unseated rider at the 2nd.

Patter Merchant by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
24f 4 0 0% —
20f 4 0 0% —
16f 3 1 33% —
21.5f 2 1 50% —
23f 2 0 0% —
24.5f 1 0 0% —
25f 1 0 0% —
27.5f 1 0 0% —

Patter Merchant by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Heavy 4 1 25% —
Yielding 3 0 0% —
Soft 3 1 33% —
Yielding To Soft 2 0 0% —
Good To Soft 2 0 0% —
Soft To Heavy 2 0 0% —
Good To Yielding 2 0 0% —

Patter Merchant by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Fairyhouse 4 0 0% —
Leopardstown 4 1 25% —
Navan 3 0 0% —
Cheltenham 2 0 0% —
Navan (IRE) 1 0 0% —
Punchestown 1 0 0% —
Down Royal 1 0 0% —
Naas 1 0 0% —
Galway 1 1 100% —

Patter Merchant breeding

  • Sire Walk In The Park (IRE)
  • Dam Bowenscourt (IRE)
  • Damsire Westerner (GB)
  • Breeder Brittas House Stud And Grenane House
  • Foaled 27 April 2019

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