Puppet Master Racehorse Profile

Puppet Master is a 4-year-old Gelding, trained by CIARAN MURPHY, based at Sligo. With 15 career starts and 3 wins, it has earned $75,059.

Age
4
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
CIARAN MURPHY
Trained at
Sligo
Sire
Camelot
Dam
Realtra
Sire of dam
Dark Angel
Owner
M D Holland, P J Bakker, D J Beath, Mrs J C Chilton, D Clemett, A J Ferrier, I L Glew, P Johnston, W Leong Mun, G M Maynard, M A Preston, J M Stewart, D Whatson, J And G Graham Racing (J R Graham), The Dream 1 (G J Hazell), Stella Polaris Racing (Mrs K N White) & Salt Bar Racing (R Philip)
Career
15:3-2-2
Prize money
$75,059
Last start
23 Oct 2026
Recent form
8-512

Puppet Master Form Guide

Puppet Master — last 36 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
20 Oct 2026Curragh (ire)2414mEvery Race, Every Moment 1xBet.ie Amateur Riders Derby (Q.R.) RaceYielding8154kgMr D Mcgill3 of 83L2:44.77—Contorsion (USA)
15 Sept 2026Punchestown (ire)1838mPunchestown Premiere Weekend November 21st & 22nd RaceGood6130kgReese Holohan3 of 63.25L1:58.72—Golden Splendour (GB)
7 Sept 2026Perth3262mClass 4Good0159kgJames Bowen2 of 42.75L4:1.28—Cosmos D'ainay (FR)
21 Aug 2026Kilbeggan (ire)3219mCurragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On 29th August Maiden HurdleGood0158kgEoghan Finegan1 of 13—3:53.20—Puppet Master (IRE)
25 July 2026Gowran Park (ire)1911mTote RaceGood6138kgBen Coen5 of 710L2:1.72—Summer Is Tomorrow (IRE)
4 July 2026Bellewstown3456mDickie McGuinness Novice HurdleGood0149kgEoghan Finegan5 of 712.5L4:9.00—Mino Des Mottes (FR)
23 May 2026Curragh2414mSherry FitzGerald Country Homes Orby Stakes (Listed)Good10133kgBen Coen8 of 920L2:33.88—Purview (GB)
26 Dec 2025Leopardstown3219mChanging Times Brewery Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)Yielding0153kgDarragh O'keeffe8 of 1046.75L4:4.19—Narciso Has (FR)
16 Aug 2025Curragh2816mComer Group International Irish St. Leger Trial Stakes (Group 3)Good3126kgRyan Moore4 of 412.25L3:5.88—Leinster (IRE)
29 June 2025Curragh2414mDubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1)Good7128kgWayne Lordan9 of 1013.75L2:31.47—Lambourn (IRE)
10 May 2025Lingfield2334mClass 1Good To Firm2128kgRyan Moore1 of 6—2:27.43—Puppet Master (IRE)
30 Mar 2025Leopardstown2012mP.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3)Good To Yielding4131kgWayne Lordan4 of 74.75L2:7.01—Delacroix (IRE)
28 Sept 2024Newmarket1609mClass 1Soft4128kgRyan Moore4 of 73.25L1:39.05—Wimbledon Hawkeye (GB)
3 Aug 2024Galway1676mBoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To Sp Fav Irish EBF MaidenSoft4133kgWayne Lordan1 of 6—1:50.01—Puppet Master (IRE)
15 July 2024Killarney1628mIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenGood5126kgJack Cleary2 of 91.75L1:42.88—Apples And Bananas (IRE)
10 June 2020Doomben1050mBM72So51061kgRyan Wiggins6th of 103L1:02.62 $311-Doctor Zous
2 June 2020Sunshine Coast Inner850mBtriaSo51—Ryan Wiggins7th of 83.6L0:52.27 1-Doctor Zous
4 Nov 2019Doomben840mBtriaG44—Ryan Wiggins3rd of 50.2L0:49.68 1-Stella Ombra
22 Oct 2019Sunshine Coast Inner850mBtriaSo63—Adam Sewell6th of 66.3L0:52.42 1-Bold Eos
17 July 2019Sunshine Coast1000mOpenSo5654kgMatthew Mc Gillivray7th of 74.7L0:57.92 $7.501-Misery
3 July 2019Ipswich1100mCls 4G3259.5kgBaylee Nothdurft8th of 95L1:03.57 $91-Desert Digby
4 June 2019Sunshine Coast850mBtriaSo54—Luke Tarrant2nd of 60.1L0:54.34 1-Ellicazoom
17 May 2019Ipswich1020mCls 6So5656kgDaniel Griffin5th of 64.7L0:58.86 $3.701-Mr Strachan
25 Apr 2019Randwick1000mBM74G4862kgBrock Ryan12th of 127.1L0:56.85 $191-Goldfinch
15 Sept 2018Newcastle900mOpenG4355.5kgJosh Adams2nd of 110.2L0:51.64 $3.50F1-Royal Hootenanny
25 Aug 2018Rosehill1100mBM78So5960.5kgBrock Ryan9th of 134.3L1:06.09 $181-Za Zi Ba
8 Aug 2018Canterbury1100mBM78G3358.5kgBrock Ryan1st of 100.3L1:04.16 $142-Esperance
23 June 2018Newcastle900mCls 2So6360kgDeanne Panya1st of 100.8L0:52.86 $4F2-All Carisma
4 June 2018Warwick Farm800mBtriaG44—Blake Shinn4th of 93.2L0:48.26 1-Fanning
1 Dec 2017Canterbury1100mMdnG4559kgLee Magorrian3rd of 81.4L1:04.99 $3.20F1-Aeecee Tong De
21 Nov 2017Warwick Farm803mBtriaG41—Rachel King1st of 93.3L0:46.60 2-Unwise
2 Aug 2017Warwick Farm1100mMdnSo6559kgRachel King4th of 71.2L1:04.04 $8.501-Piracy
26 July 2017Canterbury1200mMdnG4557.5kgTim Clark3rd of 73.8L1:10.28 $4.801-Brave Song
11 July 2017Gosford1100mMdnG4457kgTim Clark2nd of 91.5L1:04.61 $2.45F1-Regimen
26 June 2017Rosehill900mBtriaSo72—Brenton Avdulla2nd of 90.1L0:54.20 1-Sparky Lad
15 June 2017Warwick Farm791mBtriaH84—Brenton Avdulla4th of 61.6L0:48.50 1-Schubert

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This distance10-0-00%0%
Good112-2-118%45%
Soft31-0-033%33%
First-up40-1-00%25%
Second-up32-0-067%67%

Winning distances

1(1100), 3(900)

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Leopardstown1000%0%
Curragh2010%50%
Bellewstown1000%0%
Gowran Park1000%0%
Kilbeggan111100%100%
Perth1010%100%
Punchestown1010%100%
Sligo1010%100%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Darragh O'keeffe1000%0%
Ben Coen2000%0%
Eoghan Finegan(5)31233%67%
James Bowen1010%100%
Reese Holohan(7)1010%100%
Mr D Mcgill(7)1010%100%

Career Wins

Races won
DateRaceEventDistJockey
21 Aug 2026R1Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On 29th August Maiden Hurdle3218mEoghan Finegan(5)