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Beach Bar (IRE)

15yo b g 1st Mar 2011

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Beach Bar (IRE)

b g 1st Mar 2011

Sire

Dam

Toasted Special (USA)

Dam's Sire

Johannesburg (USA)

Owner

Koya Equine Partnership

Trainer

Richard John O'Brien

Breeder

Iona Equine

Last Win

Killarney Sun, 15th Jul, 18 8/1, S P Davis (2925 days)

Last Run

Killarney Sun, 15th Jul, 18 1st, 8/1, S P Davis (2925 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

12

4

2

33%

€65,450

38.00

Flat GB

33

5

4

15%

£53,228

-2.00

Hurdle GB

1

0

0

0%

0

-1.00

Flat UAE

9

0

1

0%

AED130,582

-9.00

Under Rules Total

55

9

7

16%

26.00

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

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Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer Brendan Powell to Richard John O'Brien

Jul 2017

July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Frenchman's Lodge Stables (B. Powell)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 574

Prices

Avg: £25,595

Median: £12,000

Maximum: £330,000

17Jun17 Bat 8f Firm 4y+ Hcap(11K)

23Feb17 Mey 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(738K)

8-5[100/1]hd⁺9th/9, 59.25L behind Etijaah

11Feb17 Mey 12f Fast 3y+ Hcap(590K)

02Feb17 Mey 16f Standard 3y+ Hcap(590K)

8-6[50/1]hd⁺9th/9, 39.25L behind Zamaam

19Jan17 Mey 10f Fast 4y+ Hcap(461K)

8-9[33/1]hd⁺6th/11, 8.63L behind Hunting Ground

12Jan17 Mey 8f Standard 3y+ Hcap(461K)

8-10[33/1]hd⁺unplaced in race won by North America

03Mar16 Mey 10f Fast 3y+ Hcap(425K)

8-13[33/1]hd⁺2nd/14, 2.75L behind Dormello

18Feb16 Mey 8f Fast 3y+ Hcap(404K)

9-0[25/1]hd⁺unplaced in race won by Carry On Deryck

28Jan16 Mey 8f Good to Firm 3y+ Hcap(441K)

8-8[14/1]hd⁺4th/12, 0 behind Fanciful Angel

14Jan16 Mey 8f Fast 3y+ Hcap(404K)

9-2[40/1]hd⁺5th/16, 0 behind Forries Waltz

07Jan16 Mey 9f Good 3y+ Hcap(403K)

8-13[40/1]hd⁺8th/9, 27.00L behind One Man Band

Change of Trainer William Knight to Brendan Powell

Oct 2015

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Lower Coombe Stables (W. Knight)

Purchaser: Bobby O'Ryan

£30,000

Lots Sold: 1038

Prices

Avg: £19,600

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £420,000

29Aug15 Goo 7f Soft 3y+ Hcap(100K)

29Jul15 Goo 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(20K)

13Jun15 Che 8f Good to Firm 3y+ Hcap(30K)

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Lower Coombe Stables (W. Knight)

Purchaser: Lot Not Sold

£58,000

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Oct 2012

October Yearling Sale Book 2 (Tattersalls (UK))

Merton Place Stud

Purchaser: Tom Malone

£22,000

Lots Sold: 788

Prices

Avg: £39,390

Median: £32,000

Maximum: £245,000

Nov 2011

December Foal Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ringview Stud, Ireland

Purchaser: Vendor

£28,000

Lots Sold: 665

Prices

Avg: £35,880

Median: £21,000

Maximum: £450,000

Symbols Explained

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The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Jul 2017

July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Frenchman's Lodge Stables (B. Powell)

Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn

Lots Sold: 574

Prices

Avg: £25,595

Median: £12,000

Maximum: £330,000

Oct 2015

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Lower Coombe Stables (W. Knight)

Purchaser: Bobby O'Ryan

£30,000

Lots Sold: 1038

Prices

Avg: £19,600

Median: £10,000

Maximum: £420,000

Nov 2014

Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Lower Coombe Stables (W. Knight)

Purchaser: Lot Not Sold

£58,000

Lots Sold: 922

Prices

Avg: £26,360

Median: £13,000

Maximum: £425,000

Oct 2012

October Yearling Sale Book 2 (Tattersalls (UK))

Merton Place Stud

Purchaser: Tom Malone

£22,000

Lots Sold: 788

Prices

Avg: £39,390

Median: £32,000

Maximum: £245,000

Nov 2011

December Foal Sale (Tattersalls (UK))

Ringview Stud, Ireland

Purchaser: Vendor

£28,000

Lots Sold: 665

Prices

Avg: £35,880

Median: £21,000

Maximum: £450,000

Reports in which Beach Bar (IRE) was mentioned

Davis enjoys double through Beach Bar

Beach Bar brought up a 116/1 double for jockey Sean Davis when slipping the field from the front in the Killarney Avenue/Munster Joinery Handicap. Sun 15th Jul

Collins seeking Limerick joy with Captain

Tracey Collins is hoping the forecast rain arrives as her all-weather star Captain Joy dips his toe on the turf in the Big 50 Happy Valley Brewery Classic Handicap at Limerick this afternoon. Sat 16th Jun

Review dundalk 16th Mar

Dundalk regular Togoville took his win tally at the all-weather circuit to nine with a gutsy performance in the Fyffes RaceFri 16th Mar

Review dundalk 23rd Feb

Beach Bar blazed to glory in the Print Express Handicap at DundalkFri 23rd Feb

Big punt on Twomey's Editorial landed

Not for the first time a Paddy Twomey newcomer created a buzz in the early markets, and not for the first time either one from the County Tipperary outfit delivered, as Editiorial got there just in time in the Boyle Bingo Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden (Plus 10 Race). Fri 23rd Feb

No living with Lordan and Beach Bar

The free-running Beach Bar built up a healthy advantage through the opening couple of furlongs and he was soon gone beyond recall in the Print Express Handicap at Dundalk. Fri 23rd Feb

Review dundalk 2nd Feb

Jon Ess dug deep in the closing stages to deny Togoville in the Parkview Provisions Handicap at DundalkFri 02nd Feb

Review dundalk 12th Jan

Captain Joy rolled back the years to confirm his love of Dundalk with victory in the Sun BETS RaceFri 12th Jan

Joy provides connections with another good Friday

All-weather marvel Captain Joy booked his Good Friday passage to Lingfield with a win in the featured E25,000 Sun Bets Race at Dundalk this evening, landing the Fast-Track Qualifier under jockey Pat Smullen. Fri 12th Jan

Review dundalk 22nd Dec

Theobald's victory in the Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Race was the highlight of a treble for Kevin Manning at the all-weather venueFri 22nd Dec

O'Brien's Beach Bar wins Dundalk's feature

The Richard O'Brien trained Beach Bar landed the featured E25,000 Leading Jockey & Trainer Awards 2017 Handicap at Dundalk today, winning under jockey Wayne Lordan. Fri 22nd Dec

Review leopardstown 28th Oct

Not content with breaking the number of Group One wins in a year at Doncaster, Aidan O'Brien also recorded a double at Leopardstown which included a one-two in the TheTote.com Eyrefield StakesSat 28th Oct

Bookies hit by wave of support for Beach Bar

The Richard O’Brien trained Beach Bar was the well backed winner of the Win Big With Tote Handicap at Leopardstown today, doing so almost a day ‘late’ having also been the subject of a failed punt at Cork on his previous start. Sat 28th Oct

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