Ealu Tapa
Ealu Tapa has found a rhythm at Ballinrobe. The five-year-old broke through for a first career win at that track on 21 July, and that single victory has defined an otherwise modest record of one win and two top-3 finishes from five races. With a win rate of roughly one in five, this is a horse still searching for consistency, though the fact that it finished in the top 3 in two of those five outings suggests there is some ability there beneath the surface.Based on TrackLab's analysis
Owner
Vinny Byrne Ollie Dunne Partnership
📊 Key numbers
Career totals for this horse
🔍 Full analysis
Our model's view, based on this horse's career and recent runs
Peter Fahey's yard in Monasterevin has been firing this season with 14 winners to their name, and Ealu Tapa remains an active part of those plans. The most recent run came just yesterday, and the form over the last five races tells the story of a horse still finding its feet: a second place finish most recently, followed by fourth, fifth, a win, and a ninth. That victory at Ballinrobe now sits three months in the past, and the horse will need another success soon if it is to build on the platform that first win provided. For now, Fahey will be hoping the recent second place is a sign of the horse returning to form.
🎯 Where this horse runs best
Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Good (a little give)
Likes
Good to yielding (mild give)
Unknown
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
Avoids
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
📅 Recent runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
13 Oct
2nd
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 15 runners
19 Sep
4th
Navan
1m6f – 2m · Good · 19 runners
22 Aug
5th
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
21 Jul
🏆 Won
Ballinrobe
1m6f – 2m · Good · 13 runners
6 Jun
9th
Punchestown
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 20 runners
🏟 Course record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last run | Win rate |
|---|
| Punchestown Galloping |
2 |
1 second, 1 other |
13 Oct |
0% |
| Ballinrobe Sharp |
1 |
1 win |
21 Jul |
100% |
| Navan Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
19 Sep |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
22 Aug |
0% |