Big Gossey
Horse Profile & Form
Form: 42-0847
Age: 6Sex: GWeight: 9st 5lbs
Preferred tracks: Dundalk, Curragh, Naas
Races 12
Wins
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Places 5
Win % 8%
Races 25
Wins
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Places 9
Win % 8%
Races 50
Wins
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Places 12
Win % 6%
Races 54
Wins
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Places 15
Win % 7%
Races 54
Wins
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Places 15
Win % 7%
Big Gossey Previous Races
Sole Power Sprint Stakes (Listed)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 1 1/4 lengthSP: 20/1Weight: 9st 9lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th and pushed along 2f out, ridden and dropped to 7th 1f out, no impression inside final furlong
Race winner: Ladies Church
Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Woodlands Stakes (Listed)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 33/1Weight: 9st 9lbs
Soon in touch, 4th halfway, dropped to 5th and ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening in 4th closing stages
Race winner: Moss Tucker
Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 8thBeaten by: 1 3/4 lengthSP: 22/1Weight: 10st 0lbs
Tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, no impression final furlong
Race winner: Hurricane Ivor
Paddy Power Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 25thBeaten by: 1 1/2 lengthSP: 40/1Weight: 9st 8lbs
Mid-division on outer, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, weakened
Race winner: Lattam
Hatstone Solicitors Waterford Testimonial Stakes (Listed)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 3 3/4 lengthsSP: 14/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
In touch in stands' side group, ridden and effort inside final furlong, ran on to 2nd close close, no chance with winner
Race winner: Moss Tucker
RFL Steels Supporting The IRFU Charitable Trust Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 8/1Weight: 10st 2lbs
Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no impression on leaders in 3rd 1f out, 4th and no extra close home
Race winner: Craft Irish
William Hill Racing Radio Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Bold Lad' Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 14thBeaten by: HeadSP: 8/1Weight: 9st 6lbs
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, soon no extra
Race winner: Dexter Belle
AK Bets 'Higher Limits, Better Prices' Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 1stSP: 15/8Weight: 9st 9lbs
Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, challenged travelling well 2f out, led over 1f out and 2 lengths lead 1f out, kept on well
Race winner: Big Gossey
Paddy Power Scurry Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: HeadSP: 17/2Weight: 9st 3lbs
Tracked leaders in centre group, 6th halfway, disputed over 2f out, ridden and narrowly headed over 1f out, 3rd 1f out, close 2nd and challenged final 150 yards, kept on well, just failed
Race winner: Mr Wagyu
Paddy Power Rockingham Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 16/1Weight: 8st 13lbs
Close up on outer, closed over 2f out, led under 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, strongly pressed and headed final 100 yards, kept on, held
Race winner: Ano Syra
St. Peter's Dunboyne GAA Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: NeckSP: 9/2Weight: 9st 10lbs
Tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, ridden on outer over 1f out and kept on well into 2nd inside final furlong, not reaching winner
Race winner: Moss Tucker
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Habitat' Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 5thBeaten by: Short HeadSP: 18/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong
Race winner: Additional
Best Of Luck To Our Neighbours Punchestown Ahead Of The 2022 Festival Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1 1/2 lengthSP: 11/1Weight: 10st 0lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden into 2nd under 2f out, no impression in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace
Race winner: Blairmayne
Hollywoodbets Daily Boosts Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 14thBeaten by: NeckSP: 33/1Weight: 9st 8lbs
In rear, pushed along at halfway, good headway into 3rd and ridden 2f out, soon weakened
Race winner: Stag Night
DMG Media Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 10thBeaten by: 2 1/2 lengthsSP: 10/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
Tracked leaders in centre group, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out
Race winner: Laugh A Minute
View Restaurant At Dundalk Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 6thBeaten by: NeckSP: 15/2Weight: 9st 13lbs
A little uneasy in stalls, prominent, 3rd approaching halfway, challenged straight, kept on without matching principals inside final furlong
Race winner: Arcanears
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Bold Lad' Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 1stSP: 33/1Weight: 8st 11lbs
Chased leaders on far side, ridden halfway, led 2f out, edged left from 1f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong
Race winner: Big Gossey
TRI Equestrian Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 1 lengthSP: 11/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Prominent in far side group, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace
Race winner: Goodnight Girl
BARONERACING.COM Mourne Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 12thBeaten by: NeckSP: 10/1Weight: 9st 3lbs
Completely missed break, soon mid-division and ran freely, 8th halfway, under pressure 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, lost place 1f out, weakened
Race winner: Angel Palm
Barretstown Children's Charity Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 2 1/4 lengthsSP: 12/1Weight: 9st 12lbs
Edged slightly left from stalls, chased leaders and 5th from halfway, took closer order from 2f out, ridden and led briefly over 1f out, soon headed and no extra in 2nd closing stages
Race winner: Blairmayne
Paddy Power Scurry Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 4thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 80/1Weight: 9st 0lbs
Tracked leaders towards stands' side, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace
Race winner: Major Power
Discover Boyne Valley Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 66/1Weight: 9st 8lbs
Prominent, soon 2nd, effort straight, one pace over 1f out
Race winner: Nebo
Paddy Power Rockingham Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Trainer: C O'Brien
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 15thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 28/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Always towards rear, never a factor
Race winner: Urban Beat
Hollywoodbets Horse Racing And Sports Betting Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: Gearoid Patrick Brouder
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 11/4Weight: 10st 7lbs
Slowly away, in rear, pushed along and some headway on inner 2f out, 4th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
Race winner: Maggie Thunder
Paddy Power 'From The Horse's Mouth' Podcast Handicap
Paddy Power 'From The Horse's Mouth' Podcast Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 9thBeaten by: HeadSP: 9/2Weight: 9st 6lbs
Chased leaders, 5th before halfway, pushed along from 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, soon weakened
Race winner: Downforce
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Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 2ndBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 7/2Weight: 9st 13lbs
Tracked leader in close 2nd on outer, strongly challenged leader 1 1/2f out, soon edged right, ridden and every chance under 1f out, not match winner final 100 yards
Race winner: Pulse Of Shanghai
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Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: D E Sheehy
Finished: 1stSP: 10/1Weight: 9st 4lbs
Prominent early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge 1 1/2f out, edged left and led narrowly 1f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong
Race winner: Big Gossey
Winter Series Awards At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
Winter Series Awards At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: Gearoid Patrick Brouder
Finished: 4thBeaten by: Short HeadSP: 5/1Weight: 10st 1lbs
Tracked leaders, 4th approaching straight, soon closed on inner travelling smoothly, effort and one pace 1f out
Race winner: Ecclesiastical
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Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: Gearoid Patrick Brouder
Finished: 11thBeaten by: NeckSP: 10/1Weight: 10st 2lbs
Prominent and led after 1f, headed early straight, ridden and dropped to 4th 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Race winner: War Hero
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Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 7thBeaten by: Short HeadSP: 12/1Weight: 9st 6lbs
Rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, headway over 1f out, ridden under 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
Race winner: Sendmylovetoyou
Memhas Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: M P Sheehy
Finished: 6thBeaten by: 2 lengthsSP: 4/1Weight: 10st 0lbs
Led, ridden and joined under 2f out, headed under 1f out, no extra
Race winner: Earls
Belgrave Stakes (Listed)
Belgrave Stakes (Listed)
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 7thBeaten by: 3/4 lengthSP: 9/1Weight: 9st 7lbs
Soon led, pressed halfway, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened under 1f out
Race winner: Harry's Bar
Scarefest Competition On Instagram Handicap
Scarefest Competition On Instagram Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: Sam Ewing
Finished: 5thBeaten by: NeckSP: 5/1Weight: 9st 5lbs
Disputed lead, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped to 4th over 1f out, no extra
Race winner: Arcanears
Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Pat Smullen Mercury Stakes (Group 3)
Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Pat Smullen Mercury Stakes (Group 3)
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 5thBeaten by: 1 3/4 lengthSP: 22/1Weight: 9st 13lbs
Tracked leader, under pressure and ridden 1 1/2f out, soon lost place, dropped to 5th under 1f out, kept on same pace
Race winner: Urban Beat
Heffernan Tyres Joe McGrath Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Heffernan Tyres Joe McGrath Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Bold Lad' Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Bold Lad' Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 19thBeaten by: 6 lengthsSP: 17/2Weight: 8st 9lbs
Chased leaders on stand's side, weakened from 2f out
Race winner: Mr Lupton
Into Kildare 'We Care In Kildare' Handicap
Into Kildare 'We Care In Kildare' Handicap
Horse: Big Gossey
Jockey: M C Hussey
Finished: 3rdBeaten by: 1/2 lengthSP: 4/1Weight: 9st 2lbs
Chased leaders, 2nd 2f out, soon ridden, 2nd and pressed leader 1f out, kept on same pace in 3rd close home
Race winner: Not Now Zeb
