Convincing (GB)
Owner	Shanakiel Racing Syndicate
Trainer	J J Murphy
Age	26yo
Breeding	ch  g  Formidable  (USA)  -  Star of Bagdad  (USA)
Recent UK & Irish Record
Runs 1st 2nd 3rd Win % To £1 Level Stake 39 6 2 1 15.38% +£24.50
Most Recent Races Run
Date Race Distance Performance 21 Apr 2010 3.40 at Punchestown 2m 4f 16th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Good 13 Feb 2010 2.05 at Gowran Park 2m 4f 8th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Soft (Hurdles; Chase;Soft to Heavy) 23 Jan 2010 3.40 at Leopardstown 3m 13rd Handicap Hurdle   Going: Heavy 18 Nov 2009 1.35 at Clonmel 3m 10th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Heavy 27 Oct 2009 1.55 at Punchestown 2m 8th Hurdle   Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places) 15 May 2009 7.10 at Cork 3m 9th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Good 30 Apr 2009 6.05 at Punchestown 3m th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Soft to Heavy 03 Apr 2009 4.55 at Aintree 3m 110yds 5th Handicap Hurdle Listed Going: Good (Good to Soft in places on National Course) 11 Mar 2009 4.00 at Cheltenham 2m 5f 9th Handicap Hurdle Grade 3 Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places) 28 Dec 2008 2.00 at Leopardstown 3m 4th Hurdle Grade 2 Going: Yielding to Soft 30 Nov 2008 2.10 at Fairyhouse 2m 4f 7th Hurdle Grade 1 Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) 15 Nov 2008 3.10 at Cheltenham 3m 1f 110yds 5th Handicap Hurdle Listed   12 Oct 2008 4.00 at Naas 2m 3f 3rd Handicap Hurdle   Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) 14 Sep 2008 3.10 at Curragh 1m 6f 10th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Heavy 30 Aug 2008 5.00 at Killarney 2m 1f 8th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Good 13 Jan 2008 2.25 at Leopardstown 2m 24th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Heavy 28 Oct 2007 3.35 at Galway 2m 11th Handicap Hurdle   Going: Soft (Heavy in places) 31 Jul 2007 6.20 at Galway 2m 12th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Good to Yielding 04 Jun 2007 2.25 at Listowel 2m 1st Hurdle   Going: Good 16 Mar 2007 2.00 at Cheltenham 2m 1f 14th Hurdle Grade 1 Going: Good to Soft (Good in places) 10 Feb 2007 1.20 at Leopardstown 2m 1st Hurdle Grade 2   13 Jan 2007 1.25 at Punchestown 2m 1st Hurdle Grade 3 Going: Heavy 26 Dec 2006 1.30 at Leopardstown 2m 11th Hurdle   Going: Soft to Heavy 16 Dec 2006 12.20 at Fairyhouse 2m 1st Hurdle   Going: Heavy 30 Oct 2006 4.15 at Leopardstown 1m 6f 4th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) 06 Oct 2006 5.20 at Gowran Park 1m 8th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Soft (Heavy in places) 16 Sep 2006 4.15 at Curragh 1m 2f 12th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Good to Yielding 11 Jun 2006 4.10 at Roscommon 1m 4f 8th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places) 31 May 2006 8.00 at Leopardstown 1m 2f 4th NH Flat Handicap   Going: Good 26 May 2006 6.00 at Limerick 7f 1st NH Flat Handicap   Going: Heavy 13 May 2006 3.00 at Limerick 7f 1st NH Flat Handicap   Going: Good to Yielding 26 Oct 2005 4.00 at Navan 1m 8th NH Flat     09 May 1996 6.45 at Sedgefield 2m 5f 4th Chase Class H Going: Firm 18 Apr 1995 4.30 at Wetherby 3m 110yds th Chase Class H Going: Good to Firm - Good in Places 06 Apr 1995 4.50 at Aintree 3m 1f 6th Chase Class B Going: Mildmay, Hdle; Gd, G-F in Places, G.N Course; Good 14 Mar 1995 3.10 at Sedgefield 3m 3f th Chase Class H Going: Good 22 Mar 1994 3.10 at Newcastle 3m 2nd Chase   Going: Good to Firm 09 Mar 1994 2.30 at Catterick 3m 1f 110yds 2nd Chase   Going: Good to Soft 02 Mar 1994 1.55 at Wetherby 2m 4f 110yds th Chase   Going: Soft