Ankara (2022) Horse
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About
Ankara is a 4yo gelding trained by J P O'Brien in Kilkenny. He is by the stallion Siyouni out of the dam Al Anqa. Ankara has secured two wins so far. On 14 Jun 2025 at Dieppe, he achieved his most valuable victory, earning $27,000.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Galway 09-Sep-26 2414m SOFT R6 CL1 (of $84,665) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:45.660, SP: 21.00 1st Beset ( D Mcdonogh 138 ) 2nd Chablis Rock ( S Foley 127 ) 3.25L 3rd Galileo Dame ( C Hayes 135 ) 4.00L 12th Ankara ( G Carroll 135 ) 16.45L See full results | G Carroll 61.2kg 16.45L | 12 (16) |
| Cork 15-Aug-26 2414m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $68,741) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:32.290, SP: 51.00 1st Believed ( B Coen 125 ) 2nd Amelia Earhart ( R L Moore 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Caught U Sleeping ( C Keane 125 ) 1.50L 7th Ankara ( D Mcdonogh 135 ) 15.75L See full results | D Mcdonogh 61.2kg 15.75L | 7 (9) |
| Killarney 15-Jul-26 2293m GOOD R5 Hcp $3,947 (of $23,694) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:26.600, SP: 7.50 1st Saga Gaga ( O Murphy 131 ) 2nd Spanish Temptress ( C Hayes 140 ) 1.75L 3rd Ankara ( D Mcdonogh 140 ) 2.25L See full results | D Mcdonogh 63.5kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Deauville 20-Oct-25 2500m GOOD R6 Vulcain Listed Stakes (of $45,106) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:48.580, SP: 51.00 1st Viking Invasion ( M Guyon 125 ) 2nd Aegean Prince ( W Buick 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Walleah ( T Bachelot 122 ) 5.00L 9th Ankara ( T Piccone 122 ) 23.25L See full results | T Piccone 55.3kg 23.25L | 9 (10) |
| Toulouse 02-Oct-25 2400m SOFT R4 Panacee Listed Stakes (of $42,269) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:27.600, SP: 17.00 1st Ryka ( A Lemaitre 120 ) 2nd Lady Vivian ( M Barzalona 120 ) 2.00L 3rd War Of Dance ( R N Valle 131 ) 0.75L 8th Ankara ( D Provost 120 ) 4.30L See full results | D Provost 54.4kg 4.30L | 8 (13) |