Falcon Eight Racehorse Profile
Falcon Eight is a 11-year-old Gelding, trained by D K Weld, based at Punchestown. With 44 career starts and 8 wins, it has earned $0.
- Age
- 11
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Trained at
- Punchestown
- Sire
- Galileo
- Dam
- Polished Gem
- Sire of dam
- Danehill
- Career
- 44:8-3-3
- Prize money
- $0
- Last start
- 7 June 2026
- Recent form
- /70/U-
Falcon Eight Form Guide
Falcon Eight — last 11 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | Punchestown | 3875m | Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 160kg | Hugh Horgan | UR of 24 | — | - | — | Jacovec Cavern (GB) |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Curragh | 2816m | Your Game. Your Odds. Your 1xBet.ie Stayers Trophy Race | Soft To Heavy | 6 | 131kg | Chris Hayes | 6 of 7 | 25L | 3:31.19 | — | Layfayette (IRE) |
| 12 Oct 2025 | Naas | 3225m | Colm White Bookmaker Beggar's End Handicap (Premier Handicap) | Yielding | 9 | 130kg | Leigh Roche | 20 of 20 | 36.25L | 3:42.89 | — | Light As Air (IRE) |
| 28 Sept 2025 | Curragh | 3374m | Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch (Premier Handicap) | Yielding | 25 | 132kg | Chris Hayes | 22 of 30 | 18.75L | 3:50.18 | — | Puturhandstogether (IRE) |
| 28 July 2025 | Galway | 3382m | Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap | Yielding | 13 | 160kg | Mr P J Smullen | 10 of 20 | 11.25L | 3:53.75 | — | Filey Bay (IRE) |
| 4 June 2025 | Curragh | 2816m | Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Handicap (Premier Handicap) | Good | 14 | 129kg | W J Lee | 6 of 13 | 10L | 3:3.56 | — | Mr Percy (IRE) |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Gowran Park | 2816m | Dine At Gowran Park Race | Yielding | 5 | 131kg | Leigh Roche | 1 of 8 | — | 3:7.14 | — | Falcon Eight (IRE) |
| 23 Feb 2025 | Naas | 4645m | Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) | Heavy | 0 | 154kg | Sam Ewing | 14 of 19 | 31.25L | 6:53.31 | — | Will The Wise (IRE) |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Dundalk (aw) | 3219m | Irishinjuredjockeys.com Rated Race | Standard | 4 | 137kg | Jack Kearney | 4 of 6 | 12.25L | 3:33.39 | — | Jabbar (IRE) |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Fairyhouse | 4074m | Roganstown Hotel & Country Club 20th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 161kg | Sam Ewing | 7 of 24 | 11L | 4:59.55 | — | Farmers Lodge (IRE) |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Curragh | 2414m | Curragh On Course Bookmakers Finale Stakes () | Yielding | 6 | 133kg | Leigh Roche | 7 of 17 | 13.5L | 2:41.04 | — | Hamish (GB) |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This distance | 3 | 1-0-0 | 33% | 33% |
| Good | 26 | 5-0-3 | 19% | 31% |
| Soft | 9 | 1-3-0 | 11% | 44% |
| First-up | 12 | 2-2-1 | 17% | 42% |
| Second-up | 12 | 4-0-0 | 33% | 33% |
Record by Track
Performance at each track raced
| Track | Runs | Wins | Places | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Record by Jockey