Dark Berkshire
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Equipment
- Switched B → P7 Sept 2026
- Switched P → B28 Aug 2026
- Fitted P first time3 Jul 2026
From our racecard archive — runs before our coverage window aren't included. Codes: B blinkers · P cheekpieces · V visor · H hood · T tongue tie.
Ownership history
- Patrick James HickeyCurrent
- P J Rothwelluntil 27 Nov 2025
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Berkshire
- Dam
- Dark Vinnie
- Damsire
- Vinnie Roe
Career trajectory
Solid lines: OR / RPR / AI. Dashed: TS. Dot = finishing position per run (oldest left → newest right). Missing values lift the pen rather than interpolating across gaps.
Form by going
- Good0/6 · 0%
- Yielding0/1 · 0%
Strike rate per going. Bars scale against the highest rate in the list — so a short bar means weaker form on that going, not zero.
Form by course
- Wexford0/3 · 0%
- Downpatrick0/1 · 0%
- Galway0/1 · 0%
- Kilbeggan0/1 · 0%
- Sligo0/1 · 0%
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sept 2026 | Galway 18:11 WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | Hurdle | 9 | 12/1 | 42.2 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Wexford 16:50 Treo Eile Handicap Hurdle (Div I) | Hurdle | — | — | 52.2 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Wexford 19:36 Pat Farrell Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div II) | Hurdle | 6 | 10/1 | 40.1 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Kilbeggan 17:40 Massey Ferguson Johnston Farm Equipment Longford Handicap Hurdle (Div I) | Hurdle | 3 | 33/1 | 41.4 |
| 3 Jul 2026 | Wexford 17:20 Clearwater Construction Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) | Hurdle | 11 | 28/1 | 38.0 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Downpatrick 16:30 Cab Plant Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | PU | 50/1 | 36.9 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Sligo 19:00 Crawford Tiles And More Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | — | — | 36.7 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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