Robert Smithers

County of origin: Kildare

First winner: Castle Guest (Michael Halford) Curragh, August 7th, 2016

Assoc. Trainer: Michael Halford

Did you know:

From Kilberry, County Kildare and a graduate of RACE, Robert Smithers was 18 when he partnered his first winner, Castle Guest, for Michael Halford at the Curragh on August 7th, 2016. Robert's father Bobby was World Freshwater Angling Champion in 1984 and Robert himself won the World Junior Championship in 2010. He was also a member of the Irish team that beat England, Scotland and Wales to win the Celtic Cup in the same year. 


Season Runs 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Win Money Place Money Total *
Winter All Weather 2019/2020 1 0 0 0 0 €0 €0 €0
Winter All Weather 2016/2017 2 0 0 0 0 €0 €0 €0
Winter All Weather 2015/2016 3 0 0 0 0 €0 €0 €0
Flat 2019 6 0 0 0 0 €0 €0 €0
Flat 2017 4 0 0 0 0 €0 €0 €0
Flat 2016 21 2 1 0 3 €16,875 €8,863 €25,738
Venue
Date From
Date To
Horse
Race Type
Distance
Place
Weight
Rating
Pattern/Listed
Venue Date Horse Trainer Race Type Distance Place Weight Rating Race Pattern/Listed Prize Money Horse
Dundalk 06/11/2019 Kitten On The Keys (USA) M.D. O'Callaghan Hcp 6f 7 8-7 62 Christmas Party Nights Dundalk Nurs. Hcp Kitten On The Keys (USA)
Leopardstown 26/10/2019 Red Beacon M.D. O'Callaghan Mdn 7f 9 8-9 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) M'dn Red Beacon
Curragh 28/09/2019 Sarah Jessica Gavin Cromwell Hcp 1m 20 9-7 69 Treacy Group Apprentice H'cap Sarah Jessica
Tipperary 04/06/2019 Itsdacraic Seamus Fahey F 7f 110yds 10 8-13 Welcome to Tipperary Races Claiming Race Itsdacraic
Sligo 21/05/2019 Itsdacraic Seamus Fahey Mdn 6f 8 9-4 Foleys Bar & Off Licence Med. Auct. M'dn Itsdacraic
Gowran Park 05/05/2019 Katie Blue M.D. O'Callaghan Hcp 1m 16 8-1 45 Honda At Murphy Machinery Apprentice Hcp Katie Blue
Navan 28/04/2019 Aggression M.D. O'Callaghan Hcp 5f 164yds 20 9-7 70 Navan Welcomes Owners Apprentice H'cap Aggression
Navan 02/09/2017 Hazariban Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 6f 12 8-10 57 Like Navan On Facebook H'cap Hazariban
Curragh 07/08/2017 Yamato M.Halford Hcp 1m 8 9-2 70 Curragh Training Grounds Apprentice Hcap Yamato
Curragh 30/06/2017 Paddy The Celeb M.Halford F 1m 4f 13 9-6 80 Hackett Apprentice Derby Paddy The Celeb
Leopardstown 08/04/2017 Castle Guest M.Halford Hcp 1m 9 8-10 89 Leopardstown Summer Membership H'cap Castle Guest
Dundalk 24/02/2017 Maknificent M.Halford Hcp 1m 4f 7 9-5 73 Monasterboice Inn Apprentice H'cap Maknificent
Dundalk 09/12/2016 Yamato M.Halford Hcp 1m 2f 150yds 10 9-4 73 Irishinjuredjockeys.com H'cap Yamato
Dundalk 26/10/2016 Dark Alliance M.Halford Hcp 7f 1 9-10 77 Christmas Party Nights Apprentice H'cap €6,250 Dark Alliance
Cork 15/10/2016 Randall's Alannah Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 100yds 5 8-4 38 Follow Us On Twitter Apprentice H'cap (Div 1) €238 Randall's Alannah
Cork 15/10/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 100yds 10 8-4 44 Follow Us On Twitter Apprentice H'cap (Div 2) Bert Leaf (GB)
Limerick 08/10/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 3f 70yds 8 8-0 45 Ladbrokes Munster National Tomorrow Hcap (Div 2) Bert Leaf (GB)
Dundalk 07/10/2016 Shirley M.Halford Hcp 1m 12 8-1 45 Light Up Your Night Apprentice H'cap (Div 1) Shirley
Curragh 25/09/2016 Castle Guest M.Halford Hcp 1m 8 9-4 93 Dublin Coach H'cap Castle Guest
Gowran Park 18/09/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 5 8-4 47 Pick 6 Is Heading For One Million H'cap (Div 1) €225 Bert Leaf (GB)
Curragh 11/09/2016 Castle Guest M.Halford Hcp 1m 2f 5 8-8 93 Ir. Stal. Farms EBF 'Northfields' H'cap €4,500 Castle Guest
Killarney 17/08/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 70yds 4 8-4 47 Diarmuid Cronin Electric Apprentice Hcap €475 Bert Leaf (GB)
Dundalk 14/08/2016 Gold Chaser M.Halford Hcp 1m 9 9-1 68 Family Funday 4th Sept Apprentice H'cap Gold Chaser
Gowran Park 10/08/2016 Del's Delight Anthony McCann Hcp 1m 1f 100yds 14 8-5 39 Golf Membership Gowran Apprentice H'cap Del's Delight
Curragh 07/08/2016 Castle Guest M.Halford Hcp 1m 1 8-13 88 O'Brien's Wines H'cap €10,625 Castle Guest
Killarney 12/07/2016 Hat Alnasar M.Halford F 1m 25yds 4 9-2 93 Celtic Steps The Show Rated Race €850 Hat Alnasar
Sligo 28/06/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 2f 140yds 4 8-2 37 Audi Sligo Apprentice H'cap €475 Bert Leaf (GB)
Fairyhouse 02/06/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 2f 15 8-1 39 Jogforjockeys.ie Apprentice H'cap Bert Leaf (GB)
Tipperary 26/05/2016 Paddy The Celeb M.Halford Hcp 1m 4f 110yds 8 8-8 80 Tipperary BBQ Evening H'cap Paddy The Celeb
Killarney 17/05/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 40yds 9 7-13 42 Ross Golf Course Membership €250 H'cap (Div 1) Bert Leaf (GB)
Naas 11/05/2016 Lady Ranger Peter McCreery Hcp 7f 11 8-13 62 naasracecourse.com Apprentice H'cap Lady Ranger
Naas 25/04/2016 Lady Ranger Peter McCreery Hcp 6f 17 9-5 63 It Pays To Bet With Tote App'tice H'cap Lady Ranger
Gowran Park 24/04/2016 Bert Leaf (GB) Seamus Fahey Hcp 1m 14 8-1 44 188BET.co.uk Hcap Bert Leaf (GB)
Dundalk 19/02/2016 Maple Hill (GER) M.Halford Hcp 1m 4f 13 7-13 45 Irishinjuredjockeys.com H'cap Maple Hill (GER)
Dundalk 12/02/2016 Walled Garden Edmond Daniel Linehan Hcp 7f 12 7-11 44 Bet With Ladbrokes App Apprentice H'cap Walled Garden
Dundalk 18/12/2015 Azure M.Halford Mdn 7f 13 8-9 Big Bad Bob M'dn (Div 1) Azure