Ireland 9yo

Thornleigh Frank (IRE)

T: Cian Collins · J: Danny Gilligan · O: T G Mcpolin

By Yeats (IRE) out of Thornleigh Blossom (IRE)

Form 67111-969-38

6/1 Current odds

3/14 W/R

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Resting

14 runs
3 wins
placed
21% strike
67 d off
133 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 67111-969-38 67 days off

8 3 9 6 9 1

On Good 1/4 1 win · 2 placed

Best RPR 133 Career peak

Best TS 106 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 14 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 42
Win %: 21%
Placed %: 29%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

7 venues

Career strike 29%; best at Kilbeggan (50% from 2 runs).

Ballinrobe 25% 0-1-4
Downpatrick 33% 1-0-3
Kilbeggan 50% 1-0-2
Fairyhouse 0% 0-0-2
Galway 100% 1-0-1
Killarney (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

8 jockeys · 3 trainers

Jockeys

Dillon Butler 25% 1-0-4
Danny Gilligan NOW 50% 0-1-2
Ben Harvey 0% 0-0-2
Conor Stone-Walsh 0% 0-0-2
Aidan Kelly 100% 1-0-1
Mark McDonagh 100% 1-0-1
Alex Harvey 0% 0-0-1
Ricky Doyle 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Mark Fahey 43% 3-0-7
Cian Collins NOW 25% 0-1-4
B R Hamilton 0% 0-0-3

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 50% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 50% 1-1-4
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-1
Soft 25% 1-0-4
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

14 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 29% 3-1-14

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

17 Jul 2026 Lee Strand Handicap Hurdle Killarney (IRE) P 8th/16 5 Good 2m7f Danny Gilligan OR 120 6/1

25 May 2026 McHale Mayo Handicap Hurdle Ballinrobe P 3rd/16 4 Good 2m6f100y Danny Gilligan OR 120 18/1

31 Dec 2025 Tote's Cheers To 2026 Handicap Hurdle Punchestown 9th/12 2.25 Yielding 2m3f37y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 123 22/1

29 Nov 2025 Summerhill Meath Senior Football Champions 2025 Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse 6th/20 .5 Yielding To Soft 2m4f110y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 124 28/1

22 Feb 2025 Tote.ie Tommy Carberry Handicap Hurdle Fairyhouse H 9th/16 4.5 Soft 2m4f Ricky Doyle OR 124 20/1

2 Aug 2023 Tote Always SP Or Better At Galway Handicap Hurdle Galway 1st/20 +0 Good To Yielding 2m6f111y Mark McDonagh OR 120 7/1

21 Jul 2023 SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote On All Irish & UK Racing Handicap Hurdle (80-109) Kilbeggan 1st/14 +0 Yielding To Soft 2m2f Dillon Butler OR 105 11/4F

13 Jul 2023 Tote Always Sp Or Better At Downpatrick Handicap Hurdle (80-102) Downpatrick 1st/13 +0 Good 2m1f165y Aidan Kelly OR 94 10/3F

30 May 2023 Sheridan Electric Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Ballinrobe 7th/15 1.25 Good 2m40y Dillon Butler 10/1

2 May 2023 Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) Ballinrobe 6th/15 3.75 Good To Yielding 2m139y Dillon Butler 50/1

Connections

Trainer: Cian Collins 9%
Jockey: Danny Gilligan 12%
Owner: T G Mcpolin
Sire: Yeats (IRE)
Dam: Thornleigh Blossom (IRE)
Dam sire: Presenting
Country: Ireland
Age: 9yo

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