Acanto (2022) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Gift Dancer

Prize Money

984

Trainer

N Meade

Owners

Mrs Wendy O'Leary & Mrs Paul Shanahan

About

Acanto is a 4yo horse trained by N Meade in Meath. He is by Churchill out of Gift Dancer. He has yet to win, having made one start. In his latest run at the Curragh on 16 March 2026, ridden by Colin Keane, he finished fifth behind Pollenca.

Raced At

Curragh

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Curragh 16-Mar-26 1408m HEAVY R5 Md $600 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.250, SP: 15.00 1st Pollenca ( A Slattery 126 ) 2nd Signora ( R L Moore 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Feel The Love ( C Hayes 126 ) 5.25L 5th Acanto ( C Keane 142 ) 13.25L See full resultsC Keane 64.4kg 13.25L5 (11)

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