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Carry The Flag (IRE)

2yo b c · Form & record 2026-04-19 to 2026-07-04 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by A P O'Brien.

Pedigree No Nay Never (USA) × Ejaazah (IRE) (by Acclamation)

OwnerSmithmagniertaborwesterbergbrant

BreederSummerhill Bloodstock

Ratings Official 101 · best RPR 101 · best TS 93

Runs

Wins

40.0%

Strike rate

80.0%

Place rate

1.01

Actual / Expected

-32.0%

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Full form — last 5 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.

Date	Off	Course	Dist	Going	Cl	Pos	Btn	Jockey	Wgt	OR	RPR	TS	SP
2026-07-04	14d	Naas	5f	Good	–	1/10	0	Ronan Whelan	131	101	101	93	11/10F
Listed Flat Turf Coolmore Stud Blackbeard Tipperary Stakes (Listed) Prominent towards near side - ridden 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - ran on well to lead towards finish(tchd 5/4)
2026-06-20	27d	Ascot	5f	Firm	1	9/21	1	Ryan Moore	129	–	82	78	5/2F
Group 2 Flat Turf Norfolk Stakes (Group 2) Veered left from the stalls - settled in the bunch on the centre strip - in the pack - squeezed for room a furlong out - brief thrust in the final furlong - never threatened
2026-05-24	15d	Curragh	6f	Good	–	2/7	1.25	Wayne Lordan	131	–	94	80	5/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Kilkea Castle Marble Hill Stakes Led - headed then no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
2026-05-09	20d	Naas	5f	Good	–	1/7	0	Wayne Lordan	133	–	82	74	3/10
Flat Turf #Matchbooklovesracing Irish EBF Maiden Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden 1f out - ran on well to lead post(op 4/11 tchd 2/7 and tchd 2/5)
2026-04-19	DEB	Curragh	5f	Soft	–	2/6	1.25	Ryan Moore	131	–	77	39	5/2
Flat Turf Arizona Blaze Standing At The Irish National Stud Irish EBF Race Prominent - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 2/1)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.

Time since last run	Runs	Wins	SR
Quick (under 2wk)	1	1	100.0%
Normal (2-4wk)	3	1	33.3%

Record by distance

Trip	Runs	Wins	SR
Sprint (5-6f)	5	2	40.0%

Record by going

Going	Runs	Wins	SR
Good	3	2	66.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2026-04-19–2026-07-04. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.