Horse Profile

EARLY BIRD (IRE)

Age, Colour, Sex 7 b m (20 May 2019) Trainer Jonathan Sweeney, Ireland Owner Mr Michael Lacy Pedigree SHIROCCO (GER) LADY BERNIE (IRE) SUPREME LEADER

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Date		Crs/Class /Type	Result Res	Btn	Type	Or	Dis	Going	Eq	Jockey	ISP	BSP	IP Hi/Lo	IPS	FS%	Tfig	TFR
3 Feb 26		Fry Grade 3	4/6	32	Hurdle	G3	18.4f	Heavy		Philip Donovan	66/167
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50 day break
15 Dec 25		Naa Novice	7/19	17	Hurdle	N	16f	Heavy		Philip Donovan (3)	66/167
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198 day break
31 May 25		Tra Novice	1/10	4.5	NH Flat	N	16.2f	Gd/Sft		Mr A. P. Ryan (7)	11/82.37f
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89 day break
3 Mar 25		Leo Novice	4/14	1.85	NH Flat	N	16f	Gd/Sft		Mr D. O'Connor	3/14f
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67 day break
26 Dec 24		Lim Novice	6/12	38	NH Flat	N	16f	Soft		Mr A. P. Ryan (7)	5/23.5f
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Future Entries

Date	Course Crs	Time	Race	Dis
17 Mar 2026	Wex	13:37	WEXFORD RACECOURSE SATURDAY MORNINGS PARK RUN MARES MAIDEN HURDLE	16f
5 Apr 2026	Fry	14:40	IRISH STALLION FARMS EBF HONEYSUCKLE MARES NOVICE HURDLE (Grade 1)	20f

Statistics

Code	Runs	Wins	Places	ISP P/L	Best TFR
Hurdle	2	0	0	-2
Bumper	3	1	0	-0.63

EARLY BIRD (IRE)

EARLY BIRD (IRE) is a bay mare. She is 7 years old (foaled 20 May 2019). The owner of EARLY BIRD (IRE) is Mr Michael Lacy and her current trainer is Jonathan Sweeney, Ireland. The pedigree for EARLY BIRD (IRE) is: SHIROCCO (GER) - LADY BERNIE (IRE) - SUPREME LEADER.

EARLY BIRD (IRE) last ran at Fairyhouse on 03 February 2026, in the BETVICTOR SOLERINA MARES NOVICE HURDLE (Grade 3) over a distance of 2M 2F 85Y. Ridden by Philip Donovan, EARLY BIRD (IRE) finished 4th of 6 runners. The Industry Starting Price (ISP) for EARLY BIRD (IRE) was 66/1 (Betfair SP 199.26).

EARLY BIRD (IRE) currently has entries in the following races:

WEXFORD RACECOURSE SATURDAY MORNINGS PARK RUN MARES MAIDEN HURDLE at Wexford on 17 March 2026
IRISH STALLION FARMS EBF HONEYSUCKLE MARES NOVICE HURDLE (Grade 1) at Fairyhouse on 05 April 2026