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    Serious Challenge

    Age
    6 (Chestnut Gelding)
    Sire
    Fracas
    Dam
    Dushlan
    Trainer
    Fergal O'Brien
    Owner
    Martin St Quinton & Theyesnowaitsorries
    Run to form 58% Over the last 12 runs
    RPR 137 Racing Post Rating
    Official rating 135 Current handicap mark
    Top speed 137 Best speed figure recorded

    Recent Form

    Date
    Course
    Class
    Dist
    Going
    Jockey
    SP
    Pos
    RPR
    Date 16:05 Sun 5 Apr 2026
    Course Plumpton
    Class Class 2
    Dist 1m7f195y
    Going Good
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 7/1
    Pos 3rd/14
    RPR 137
    Date 14:55 Sat 28 Feb 2026
    Course Kelso
    Class Class 2
    Dist 2m51y
    Going Good To Soft
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 16/1
    Pos 2nd/17
    RPR 135
    Date 15:40 Tue 30 Dec 2025
    Course Haydock
    Class Class 3
    Dist 1m7f144y
    Going Good To Soft
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 13/8
    Pos 1st/8
    RPR 136
    Date 15:30 Sun 16 Nov 2025
    Course Cheltenham
    Class Class 1
    Dist 2m87y
    Going Soft
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 13/2
    Pos PU
    RPR 145
    Date 15:30 Sun 26 Oct 2025
    Course Aintree
    Class Class 2
    Dist 2m4f
    Going Good
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 3/1
    Pos 4th/6
    RPR 139
    Date 13:20 Sat 26 Apr 2025
    Course Sandown
    Class Class 2
    Dist 1m7f216y
    Going Good
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 15/2
    Pos 4th/14
    RPR 129
    Date 15:15 Tue 15 Apr 2025
    Course Southwell
    Class Class 4
    Dist 1m7f182y
    Going Good
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 5/1
    Pos 1st/5
    RPR 124
    Date 16:00 Mon 24 Feb 2025
    Course Ayr
    Class Class 4
    Dist 2m
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 7/2
    Pos 1st/6
    RPR 118
    Date 13:50 Mon 27 Jan 2025
    Course Plumpton
    Class Class 4
    Dist 2m4f114y
    Going Soft
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 100/30
    Pos 1st/6
    RPR 105
    Date 12:25 Thu 2 Jan 2025
    Course Huntingdon
    Class Class 4
    Dist 1m7f171y
    Going Good To Soft
    Jockey Jonathan Burke
    SP 9/2
    Pos 5th/14
    RPR —
    Date 19:50 Tue 2 Jul 2024
    Course Roscommon
    Class —
    Dist 1m4f20y
    Going Good
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 7/1
    Pos 3rd/7
    RPR 110
    Date 16:05 Sat 22 Jun 2024
    Course Limerick
    Class —
    Dist 1m4f110y
    Going Good
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 7/1
    Pos 3rd/8
    RPR 112
    Date 19:00 Wed 5 Jun 2024
    Course Curragh
    Class —
    Dist 1m6f
    Going Good
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 15/2
    Pos 3rd/11
    RPR 103
    Date 19:30 Fri 31 May 2024
    Course Down Royal
    Class —
    Dist 2m
    Going Good
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 6/1
    Pos 4th/8
    RPR 111
    Date 19:05 Fri 17 May 2024
    Course Leopardstown
    Class —
    Dist 1m6f
    Going Good
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 66/1
    Pos 4th/6
    RPR 112
    Date 15:55 Sat 20 Apr 2024
    Course Curragh
    Class —
    Dist 1m2f
    Going Heavy
    Jockey N G McCullagh
    SP 18/1
    Pos 9th/10
    RPR 115
    Date 14:35 Sun 24 Mar 2024
    Course Naas
    Class —
    Dist 1m2f98y
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 3/1
    Pos 4th/7
    RPR 113
    Date 16:10 Mon 18 Mar 2024
    Course Curragh
    Class —
    Dist 1m
    Going Heavy
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 33/1
    Pos 7th/19
    RPR 112
    Date 19:50 Tue 4 Jul 2023
    Course Roscommon
    Class —
    Dist 1m3f154y
    Going Good
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 9/1
    Pos 4th/9
    RPR 109
    Date 19:20 Fri 23 Jun 2023
    Course Limerick
    Class —
    Dist 1m4f110y
    Going Yielding To Soft Changing To Yielding After Race 3
    Jockey Rory Cleary
    SP 11/1
    Pos 3rd/11
    RPR 101

    Career Wins

    Date
    Course
    Class
    Dist
    Going
    Prize
    Date 15:40 Tue 30 Dec 2025
    Course Haydock
    Class Class 3
    Dist 1m7f144y
    Going Good To Soft
    Prize £10,562
    Date 15:15 Tue 15 Apr 2025
    Course Southwell
    Class Class 4
    Dist 1m7f182y
    Going Good
    Prize £4,193
    Date 16:00 Mon 24 Feb 2025
    Course Ayr
    Class Class 4
    Dist 2m
    Going Heavy
    Prize £4,357
    Date 13:50 Mon 27 Jan 2025
    Course Plumpton
    Class Class 4
    Dist 2m4f114y
    Going Soft
    Prize £4,357
    Date 15:05 Sat 30 Jul 2022
    Course Galway
    Class —
    Dist 1m73y
    Going Soft
    Prize €10,548

    Course Record

    Course
    Runs
    Wins
    Win %
    Places (1-2-3-4)
    Place %
    Course Curragh
    Runs 3
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-1-0
    Place % 33%
    Course Leopardstown
    Runs 3
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-3
    Place % 100%
    Course Galway
    Runs 2
    Wins 1
    Win % 50%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-1-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Limerick
    Runs 2
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-2-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Naas
    Runs 2
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-1-1
    Place % 100%
    Course Plumpton
    Runs 2
    Wins 1
    Win % 50%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-1-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Roscommon
    Runs 2
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-1-1
    Place % 100%
    Course Aintree
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-1
    Place % 100%
    Course Ayr
    Runs 1
    Wins 1
    Win % 100%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-0-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Cheltenham
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-0
    Place % 0%
    Course Cork
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-1-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Down Royal
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-1
    Place % 100%
    Course Haydock
    Runs 1
    Wins 1
    Win % 100%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-0-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Huntingdon
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-0
    Place % 0%
    Course Kelso
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-1-0-0
    Place % 100%
    Course Navan
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-1
    Place % 100%
    Course Sandown
    Runs 1
    Wins 0
    Win % 0%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 0-0-0-1
    Place % 100%
    Course Southwell
    Runs 1
    Wins 1
    Win % 100%
    Places (1-2-3-4) 1-0-0-0
    Place % 100%