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Political Stance: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Political Stance is a 6-year-old gelding by Libertarian, trained by C Byrnes. He has won 0 of 6 starts and placed in 1 more. He runs next in the 6:40 at Ballinrobe on 11 September, where the best price is 11/1 with Bet365. His best performance rating is 98, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 6
  • Wins 0
  • Placed 1
  • Strike rate 0%
  • Best rating 98
  • Official rating 91

Where Political Stance runs next

Time Course Race Best price
6:40 Ballinrobe Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Steeplechase 11/1 Bet365 bet365

Political Stance form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
10 Aug 26 Ballinrobe (IRE) Tim Kelly Group Handicap Hurdle 2m 6.5f Good 10 26 9/2 Philip Byrnes 91
17 Mar 26 Down Royal Bluegrass Respire Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) 2m 4.5f Yielding PU - 13/2 Philip Byrnes 93
26 Feb 26 Clonmel William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle 2m 0.5f Heavy 2 20 18/1 Philip Byrnes 93
16 Jun 25 Kilbeggan Watch Every Race Live On Racing TV (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle 2m Good 7 20.25 40/1 Mr L Burke-Ott –
31 May 25 Listowel Eamon Foran Memorial Maiden Hurdle 2m 4.5f Good 12 46.75 100/1 Mark McDonagh –
14 May 25 Tipperary Tipperary Maiden Hurdle 3m 1f Good To Yielding 9 29.5 66/1 Philip Byrnes –

Last time out

Finished 10 in the Tim Kelly Group Handicap Hurdle at Ballinrobe (IRE) on 10 August 2026. Settled around the centre of the field - hit the second-last awkwardly - unable to close from the final flight - well held at the finish.

Political Stance by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
20.5f 2 0 0%
22.5f 1 0 0%
16.5f 1 0 0%
16f 1 0 0%
25f 1 0 0%

Political Stance by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Good 3 0 0%
Yielding 1 0 0%
Heavy 1 0 0%
Good To Yielding 1 0 0%

Political Stance by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Ballinrobe (IRE) 1 0 0%
Down Royal 1 0 0%
Clonmel 1 0 0%
Kilbeggan 1 0 0%
Listowel 1 0 0%
Tipperary 1 0 0%

Political Stance breeding

  • Sire Libertarian (GB)
  • Dam Miss Melanie (GB)
  • Damsire Phoenix Reach (IRE)
  • Breeder Hugh J Holohan
  • Foaled 17 May 2020

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