20:34 Thursday 9th February 2012 |

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Rip Van Winkle (IRE) Colt
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| Age: 6 years | Owner: Mrs John Magnier,mr M Tabor & Mr D Smi |
| Colour: Bay | Trainer: A P O'Brien |
| Race type | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
| Good | 8 | 3 38% | 2 25% | 0 0% |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 50% | 1 25% | 0 0% |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 0% | 1 100% | 0 0% |
| Total | 13 | 5 39% | 4 31% | 0 0% |
| Date Course |
Conditions Going / Dist |
Weight | Pos. Price |
Race Result Winner / Price / Weight |
Trainer Jockey |
| 25 Sep 10 Asco |
Good to Soft 1,609m Grade 1 |
9st 3lb | 2nd 11-4 |
Poet's Voice 9-2 / 8st 13lb |
A P O'Brien J P Murtagh |
| traced pacemaker, pushed along to close over 2f out, led 2f out, driven and kept on gamely when strongly pressed throughout final furlong, headed final stride | ![]() |
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| 4 Sep 10 Leop |
Good to Firm 2,012m Grade 1 |
9st 7lb | 2nd 8-11 |
Cape Blanco 6-1 / 9st 0lb |
A P O'Brien J P Murtagh |
| held up in 5th, progress early straight, moderate 4th over 1f out, kept on | ![]() |
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| 17 Aug 10 York |
Good 2,092m Grade 1 |
9st 5lb | 1st 7-4 |
Rip Van Winkle 7-4 / 9st 5lb |
A P O'Brien J P Murtagh |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden and drifted slightly right over 1f out, ran on well final 100 yards to lead last strides | ![]() |
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| 28 Jul 10 Good |
Good 1,609m Grade 1 |
9st 7lb | 2nd 9-4 |
Canford Cliffs 4-6 / 8st 13lb |
A P O'Brien R L Moore |
| tracked clear pacemaker, closed over 2f out, led inside final 2f and kicked on, over 2 lengths ahead 1f out and driven, headed and not pace of winner final 75 yards | ![]() |
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| 15 Jun 10 Asco |
Good 1,609m Grade 1 |
9st 0lb | 6th 4-1 |
Goldikova 11-8 / 8st 11lb |
A P O'Brien J Murtagh |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 2f, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ![]() |
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| 26 Sep 09 Asco |
Good to Firm 1,609m Grade 1 |
8st 13lb | 1st 8-13 |
Rip Van Winkle 8-13 / 8st 13lb |
A P O'Brien J Murtagh |
| tracked leader, led well over 2f out, soon quickened, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, pulled out extra to go away towards finish | ![]() |
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| 29 Jul 09 Good |
Good 1,609m Grade 1 |
8st 13lb | 1st 6-4 |
Rip Van Winkle 6-4 / 8st 13lb |
A P O'Brien J Murtagh |
| tracked pacemaker, led inside final 4f, in command over 1f out, galloped on strongly, ridden out | ![]() |
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| 4 Jul 09 Sand |
Good 2,018m Grade 1 |
8st 10lb | 2nd 11-2 |
Sea The Stars 4-7 / 8st 10lb |
A P O'Brien J Fortune |
| held up in 7th, headway to chase winner inside final 2f, quickened and driven to challenge 1f out, kept on well, readily held final 100 yards | ![]() |
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| 6 Jun 09 Epso |
Good 2,423m Grade 1 |
9st 0lb | 4th 6-1 |
Sea The Stars 11-4 / 9st 0lb |
A P O'Brien J Murtagh |
| held up towards rear, 7th straight, steady headway over 2f out, ridden and switched right over 1f out, headway into 3rd and edged left from over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th near finish | ![]() |
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| 2 May 09 Newm |
Good to Firm 1,609m Grade 1 |
9st 0lb | 4th 9-2 |
Sea The Stars 8-1 / 9st 0lb |
A P O'Brien J Murtagh |
| held up mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon switching right looking for gaps, kept on well final furlong, running on towards finish | ![]() |
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| 18 Oct 08 Newm |
Good 1,408m Grade 1 |
9st 1lb | 7th 6-4 |
Intense Focus 20-1 / 9st 1lb |
A P O'Brien J Murtagh |
| held up, headway 2f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong, never able to make challenge | ![]() |
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| 24 Jul 08 Leop |
Good to Firm 1,408m Grade |
9st 1lb | 1st 11-8 |
Rip Van Winkle 11-8 / 9st 1lb |
A P O'Brien J P Murtagh |
| held up in rear, headway in 3rd 1 1/2f out, ridden into 2nd 1f out, quickened to lead last 150yds, kept on well close home, comfortably | ![]() |
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| 27 Jun 08 Curr |
Good 1,408m Grade |
9st 0lb | 1st 3-1 |
Rip Van Winkle 3-1 / 9st 0lb |
A P O'Brien J P Murtagh |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway and switched left under 2f out, 4th 1 1/2f out, improved when hampered 1f out, kept on well final furlong, just held | ![]() |
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