Horse

Talking Tough (IRE)

9yo gelding · by Tough As Nails out of Granny On Fire (Trade Fair) · Trainer S M Duffy · Owner Garry Fleming

1 win from 79 runs, placed in 9.

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Runs

Win rate

1 win

Placed

11%

9 of 79

Official rating

peak 77

Prize money

£24k

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Form over time finishing position and official rating

Oct 23 → Sep 26

Run history

Date	Course	Race	Dist	Going	Class	Draw	Pos	Beaten	Weight	OR	Jockey	Trainer	SP	BSP
23 Sep 26	Listowel	McSweeney Brothers Maiden Hurdle	2m	Good	—	—	F	—	11-12	—	Mr C G Ryan	S M Duffy	301.0	—
29 Aug 26	Curragh	Pat Smullen Cancer Trials Ireland Charity Race Supported By Ballylinch Stud	1m 4f	Yielding	—	—	15/19	36¼L	12-0	44	Ava Bourke	S M Duffy	251.0	1000.0
20 Jul 26	Ballinrobe	Tote Guarantee Never Beaten By SP Claiming Race	1m 1f 135y	Good To Yielding	—	5	4/9	7½L	8-12	34	Shane Foley	S M Duffy	151.0	310.0
02 Jul 26	Bellewstown	Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker, Crockafotha (Q.R.) Race	1m 4f 71y	Good	—	5	7/7	39¼L	11-0	34	Mr C G Ryan	S M Duffy	201.0	1000.0
20 Jun 26	Down Royal	Mongey Communications Handicap	1m 2f 96y	Soft	—	15	8/12	19L	8-10	40	Shay Wallace	S M Duffy	51.0	130.0
07 Jun 26	Navan	Cusack Hotel Group Family Raceday July 11th Handicap (Div II)	1m 5f	Good	—	1	10/14	15¼L	8-10	40	Jimmy Dalton	S M Duffy	126.0	652.3
31 May 26	Listowel	Acro Fire & Safety (Q.R.) Race	1m 5f 110y	Good	—	4	6/6	35½L	10-7	40	Mr C G Ryan	S M Duffy	201.0	1000.0
27 Oct 25	Galway	Galway Races Handicap	1m 4f	Heavy	—	21	15/18	35¼L	8-3	43	Alan Casey	S M Duffy	101.0	180.0
26 Sep 25	Listowel	Listowel Races Supporters Club Failte Abhaile (Q.R.) Race (In Memory Of Pat Scanlon)	1m 6f	Good To Yielding	—	—	11/11	34¼L	10-7	43	Mr S Hunter	S M Duffy	301.0	1000.0
11 Sep 25	Clonmel	John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap (Div II)	2m 110y	Soft	—	5	11/11	67¾L	10-7	47	Mr S Hunter	S M Duffy	67.0	169.9
01 Jun 25	Listowel	Acro Fire & Safety (Q.R.) Race	1m 5f 110y	Good	—	3	7/9	11¾L	10-7	40	Kerrie Gillespie	S M Duffy	151.0	904.7
28 Oct 24	Galway	Benetti Menswear Handicap	1m 4f	Heavy	—	16	8/18	22½L	8-2	47	Jimmy Dalton	S M Duffy	81.0	273.6
22 Oct 24	Curragh	Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap (Div I)	1m 2f	Yielding	—	4	9/20	6L	7-11	47	Jimmy Dalton	S M Duffy	101.0	360.3
20 Oct 24	Leopardstown	Next Fixture Christmas Festival Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	7	10/10	12¾L	8-7	48	Nathan Crosse	S M Duffy	126.0	271.4
17 Aug 24	Curragh	Tote.ie Handicap	7f	Good To Firm	—	17	25/28	18¼L	8-12	47	Nathan Crosse	S M Duffy	101.0	202.9
29 May 24	Tipperary	Junction Handicap	1m 1f	Soft	—	8	8/13	7¼L	8-12	47	Nathan Crosse	S M Duffy	67.0	117.8
14 May 24	Killarney	Celtic Steps Handicap	1m	Soft	—	14	6/14	9¼L	8-12	47	Nathan Crosse	S M Duffy	81.0	160.0
24 Apr 24	Gowran Park	Thomastown Handicap	7f	Yielding	—	4	9/16	10¾L	8-12	47	Nathan Crosse	S M Duffy	67.0	114.0
30 Oct 23	Galway	Barna Recycling Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	8	12/16	9¾L	8-7	47	Leigh Roche	S M Duffy	67.0	134.5
16 Oct 23	Gowran Park	Paulstown Handicap (Div II)	1m 1f 110y	Heavy	—	9	15/16	35¼L	8-13	47	Chris Hayes	S M Duffy	41.0	81.4
21 Sep 23	Listowel	Thorn Plant Hire Handicap	1m	Soft To Heavy	—	14	15/15	17L	8-7	47	Chris Hayes	S M Duffy	41.0	126.9
19 Sep 23	Listowel	Rose Hotel Handicap	7f	Soft	—	12	8/11	6¼L	8-13	47	Chris Hayes	S M Duffy	29.0	62.5
12 Sep 23	Galway	Galway Handicap	7f	Soft	—	2	3/9	5¼L	8-7	47	Chris Hayes	S M Duffy	19.0	23.0
24 Aug 23	Killarney	GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap (Div II)	1m	Yielding	—	8	12/15	10½L	8-2	49	Alan Persse	S M Duffy	41.0	91.8
16 Aug 23	Gowran Park	BOYLESPORTS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap (Div II)	1m 1f 110y	Good	—	3	10/13	7¾L	9-1	50	Chris Hayes	S M Duffy	26.0	49.9
19 Jul 23	Killarney	Complete Coverage Of Irish Racing Only On Racing TV Claiming Race	1m	Yielding	—	3	5/11	3½L	9-6	40	Chris Hayes	S M Duffy	51.0	76.8
07 Jul 23	Bellewstown	Meath Farm Machinery Claiming Race	1m	Yielding	—	9	12/14	18L	9-2	47	C Horgan	S M Duffy	126.0	426.3
16 Jun 23	Cork	Racing Again July 14th Handicap (Div I)	7f	Yielding	—	12	17/20	13L	8-6	47	C Horgan	S M Duffy	51.0	126.2
01 Jun 23	Fairyhouse	Book Tickets Online @ fairyhouse.ie Handicap (Div II)	6f	Good	—	8	15/18	16L	8-11	50	C Horgan	S M Duffy	29.0	62.6
09 Dec 22	Dundalk	William Hill Racing Radio Apprentice Handicap (Div II)	7f	Standard	—	17	12/14	6¼L	8-8	47	Tom Kiely-Marshall	S M Duffy	41.0	33.2
26 Oct 22	Curragh	Bet Responsibly At Novibet Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	13	14/29	9¼L	8-12	54	Tom Kiely-Marshall	S M Duffy	34.0	70.0
14 Oct 22	Dundalk	Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Handicap (Div I)	7f	Standard	—	14	5/14	4¼L	8-12	47	Dylan Browne McMonagle	S M Duffy	15.0	23.5
20 Sep 22	Listowel	Rose Hotel Handicap (Div II)	7f	Good To Yielding	—	11	6/14	6½L	9-6	55	Dylan Browne McMonagle	S M Duffy	17.0	22.0
24 Aug 22	Bellewstown	Southgate Centre Drogheda Handicap (Div II)	1m	Good	—	6	10/14	7¾L	9-9	58	Ben Coen	S M Duffy	12.0	15.2
13 Aug 22	Curragh	Holden Plant Rentals Handicap	6f	Good	—	2	5/19	2½L	9-2	58	Dylan Browne McMonagle	S M Duffy	23.0	34.0
03 Aug 22	Sligo	Carlsberg Handicap	5f 110y	Soft	—	10	11/14	9L	9-9	58	Killian Leonard	S M Duffy	11.0	13.4
13 Jul 22	Killarney	M.D. OShea & Sons Handicap	1m	Good	—	16	2/15	1¼L	9-10	58	Killian Leonard	S M Duffy	23.0	25.0
01 Jul 22	Bellewstown	Guinness Claiming Race	1m	Yielding	—	2	5/15	1L	9-2	51	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	9.00	10.0
28 Jun 22	Roscommon	Guinness Apprentice Handicap	7f 110y	Soft To Heavy	—	12	11/14	4½L	8-13	52	Jack Kearney	Michael Mulvany	9.50	13.0
21 Jun 22	Sligo	RSS Record & Document Storage Service Sligo Handicap	6f	Good	—	6	3/9	2L	9-0	54	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	7.50	8.60
11 Jun 22	Limerick	Limerick Racecourse Handicap	1m	Good	—	1	4/12	6¾L	8-11	57	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	13.0	17.3
04 Jun 22	Listowel	Pat Smullen Handicap	6f 110y	Good	—	9	8/10	6L	8-10	60	Declan McDonogh	Michael Mulvany	17.0	18.7
27 May 22	Fairyhouse	Book Tickets Online @ fairyhouse.ie Handicap	6f	Good	—	1	8/18	5L	9-6	62	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	17.0	20.6
01 Nov 21	Laytown	Tote Ten To Follow Handicap	6f	Standard	—	8	8/10	8¾L	10-4	63	Jack Kennedy	Michael Mulvany	13.0	18.5
27 Oct 21	Dundalk	BetVictor Casino Handicap (Div I)	7f	Standard	—	10	6/14	2¼L	8-10	50	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	13.0	16.5
09 Oct 21	Limerick	Treo Eile Retraining Irelands Racehorses Handicap	7f	Heavy	—	9	12/16	42¼L	9-10	64	Sam Ewing	Michael Mulvany	12.0	16.0
21 Sep 21	Listowel	Rose Hotel Handicap (Div II)	7f	Yielding To Soft	—	5	2/15	6½L	9-9	63	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	7.00	8.00
07 Sep 21	Galway	Galway Handicap	7f	Good	—	14	3/13	2½L	9-2	63	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	9.00	10.9
24 Aug 21	Bellewstown	Gerry Hughes Memorial Handicap (Div I)	1m	Good	—	7	10/15	5¼L	9-9	65	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	6.50	7.40
16 Aug 21	Roscommon	J. F. Hanley Handicap	7f 110y	Good To Yielding	—	6	2/15	½L	9-4	64	Wesley Joyce	Michael Mulvany	11.0	13.0
05 Aug 21	Leopardstown	Plusvital Handicap	7f	Yielding	—	5	7/16	4¾L	10-0	66	Ben Coen	Michael Mulvany	29.0	41.0
03 Jun 21	Leopardstown	Plusvital Handicap (Div II)	1m	Good	—	6	19/19	14¾L	9-1	69	Dylan Browne McMonagle	Michael Mulvany	67.0	86.0
14 May 21	Leopardstown	Glenageary Handicap (Div I)	1m	Good To Yielding	—	22	12/20	8L	10-2	70	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	81.0	103.9
03 May 21	Curragh	AES Bord na Mona Apprentice Handicap	7f	Yielding To Soft	—	13	21/23	23L	9-4	72	Sean Bird	Michael Mulvany	51.0	105.2
14 Apr 21	Leopardstown	SPIN 1038 Handicap	1m 2f	Good	—	7	13/19	11L	9-9	73	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	41.0	85.0
27 Mar 21	Navan	Best Wishes On Your Retirement Peter Killeen Handicap	1m	Heavy	—	1	2/18	11L	9-7	73	W J Lee	Michael Mulvany	29.0	29.0
01 Feb 21	Dundalk	Find Us On Facebook @dundalkstadium Handicap (Div II)	7f	Standard	—	7	13/14	8¼L	10-0	59	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	9.50	—
22 Jan 21	Dundalk	Follow Us On Twitter @DundalkStadium Handicap (Div I)	1m	Standard	—	5	6/14	3¼L	9-1	59	Melanie Horsman	Michael Mulvany	67.0	—
06 Nov 20	Curragh	Paddy Power From The Horses Mouth Podcast Handicap	1m	Heavy	—	20	13/17	31¾L	9-3	74	Nathan Crosse	Michael Mulvany	51.0	—
28 Oct 20	Dundalk	Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race	1m	Standard	—	3	11/12	13L	9-8	66	Ben Coen	Michael Mulvany	101.0	—
21 Sep 20	Fairyhouse	Fairyhouse Apprentice Handicap	7f	Good	—	14	13/16	15½L	9-11	73	Mikey Sheehy	Michael Mulvany	13.0	—
16 Sep 20	Cork	Mitchelstown Handicap	1m	Good	—	6	2/10	4¼L	9-7	73	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	23.0	36.5
02 Sep 20	Gowran Park	Gowran Park Business Club Handicap	7f	Soft To Heavy	—	8	11/12	14½L	9-8	77	Chris Hayes	Michael Mulvany	19.0	—
31 Aug 20	Roscommon	Castlerea Handicap	7f	Yielding To Soft	—	8	9/9	13¾L	9-1	77	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	17.0	—
18 Aug 20	Roscommon	Elphin Handicap	7f 110y	Soft To Heavy	—	3	5/6	4¾L	9-4	77	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	8.00	—
01 Aug 20	Galway	Its Not Rocket Science With MansionBet Handicap	1m 110y	Soft	—	11	10/11	14¾L	9-13	77	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	11.0	—
27 Jul 20	Galway	Claytonhotelgalway.ie Handicap	7f	Soft	—	4	1/15	—	9-0	66	W J Lee	Michael Mulvany	6.50	—
25 Jul 20	Gowran Park	Please Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap	7f	Yielding	—	7	9/15	9½L	9-7	66	Ben Coen	Michael Mulvany	17.0	—
20 Mar 20	Dundalk	Ladies Day Sunday 12th July Handicap	6f	Standard	—	10	7/12	4L	9-4	59	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	10.0	—
06 Mar 20	Dundalk	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race	7f	Standard	—	5	8/11	8¼L	9-10	59	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	8.00	—
28 Feb 20	Dundalk	Winter Series Awards Day Saturday 4th April Handicap	7f	Standard	—	12	5/14	5L	9-0	60	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	8.00	—
14 Feb 20	Dundalk	Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap	6f	Standard	—	12	4/13	1L	9-2	60	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	21.0	—
24 Jan 20	Dundalk	View Restaurant January Special Handicap	1m	Standard	—	4	12/12	7½L	8-10	65	Nathan Crosse	Michael Mulvany	34.0	—
17 Jan 20	Dundalk	Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Race	6f	Standard	—	5	5/6	11½L	8-7	68	Nathan Crosse	Michael Mulvany	26.0	—
18 Oct 19	Dundalk	I Love You Mrs Hayes Nursery Handicap (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Standard	—	17	14/14	10½L	9-5	73	Chris Hayes	Michael Mulvany	26.0	—
09 Oct 19	Navan	Arkle Bar Median Auction Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	5f 110y	Soft	—	15	5/21	4¾L	9-5	75	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	15.0	19.5
29 Sep 19	Curragh	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	1m	Heavy	—	15	15/23	12¼L	9-5	—	Gary Halpin	Michael Mulvany	21.0	—
23 Sep 19	Fairyhouse	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Claiming Race (Plus 10 Race)	7f	Good	—	5	4/10	4¼L	8-12	—	Ben Coen	Michael Mulvany	26.0	—
28 Aug 19	Bellewstown	Phil Kierans Memorial Maiden (Plus 10 Race)	5f	Good	—	10	5/11	10L	9-5	—	Gary Carroll	Michael Mulvany	15.0	—