Clear Quartz (2017) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-17

Colour

Sire

Slade Power

Dam

Crystal Snowflake

Prize Money

77348

Trainer

M Fahey

Owners

Ms Jean Bird

About

Clear Quartz is an 8yo g trained by M Fahey in Kildare. It is by Slade Power out of Crystal Snowflake and has secured six wins so far. Its most notable triumph arrived on 31 July 2024 at Galway, where it won the €17,000 Hcp. The horse has proved a reliable source of profit for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have delivered an 88% return on investment.

Raced At

Galway • Listowel • Roscommon • Curragh • Leopardstown • Navan • Killarney • Gowran Park • Thurles • Dundalk • Cork • Fairyhouse • Punchestown • Sligo • Tipperary

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Galway 27-Oct-25 2380m HEAVY R7 Hcp (of $16,500) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:48.030, SP: 10.00 1st Slurricane ( S Foley 125 ) 2nd Granite Bay ( R Whelan 138 ) 1.00L 3rd Ehteyat ( J Pietropaolo 128 , Cd 121 ) 1.15L 8th Clear Quartz ( J E Harnett 137 , Cd 144 ) 8.55L See full results	J E Harnett 62.1kg, Cd 65.3kg 8.55L	8 (17)
Listowel 22-Sep-25 2230m HEAVY R6 Hcp $4,500 (of $45,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:36.270, SP: 19.00 1st Starford ( D B Mcmonagle 124 ) 2nd Granite Bay ( R Whelan 126 ) 3.50L 3rd Clear Quartz ( R Holohan 128 ) 6.00L See full results	R Holohan 58.1kg 6.00L	3 (11)
Roscommon 02-Sep-25 2430m SOFT R6 Hcp $7,800 (of $13,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:50.150, SP: 13.00 1st Clear Quartz ( J E Harnett 141 ) 2nd Granite Bay ( R Whelan 143 ) 1.75L 3rd Burren Song ( P Mcgettigan 141 ) 0.30L See full results	J E Harnett 64kg	1 (16)
Galway 31-Jul-25 1700m SOFT R2 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:48.670, SP: 19.00 1st Genuine Article ( J A Heffernan 133 ) 2nd Imposing Supreme ( G M Ryan 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Titanium ( P Mcgettigan 133 ) 1.50L 11th Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 135 ) 15.10L See full results	R Whelan 61.2kg 15.10L	11 (18)
Curragh 03-Nov-24 1610m SOFT R5 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.390, SP: 29.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression under 2f out, 7th 1f out, no extra 1st Rhythm King ( D B Mcmonagle 123 ) 2nd Gleneagle Bay ( R Whelan 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Orandi ( S Coen 133 ) 0.50L 8th Clear Quartz ( S Foley 129 ) 5.40L See full results	S Foley 58.5kg 5.40L	8 (17)
Galway 28-Oct-24 2380m HEAVY R7 Hcp $775 (of $15,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:47.690, SP: 19.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 2nd and pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and 4th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong 1st Fairy Wings ( N Crosse 119 ) 2nd Jabbar ( N Burns 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Soul Of Spain ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 0.50L 4th Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 134 ) 8.50L See full results	R Whelan 60.8kg 8.50L	4 (16)
Galway 11-Sep-24 1700m SOFT R2 Donnellys Of Barna Rated Race $9,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.900, SP: 4.50 Dwelt slightly, soon mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and switched left over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to lead close home 1st Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 129 ) 2nd Monasterboice ( C Keane 136 ) 0.50L 3rd San Aer ( W J Lee 134 ) 2.00L See full results	R Whelan 58.5kg	1 (12)
Galway 03-Aug-24 1410m SOFT R6 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:31.180, SP: 7.50 Rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, not clear run 1 1/2f out, stayed on into 6th 1f out, kept on closing stages 1st Imposing Supreme ( G M Ryan 141 ) 2nd Eddie G ( A Caffrey 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Stormie Outlook ( J A Heffernan 137 ) 0.50L 4th Clear Quartz ( D B Mcmonagle 144 ) 1.75L See full results	D B Mcmonagle 65.3kg 1.75L	4 (14)
Galway 31-Jul-24 1720m SOFT R7 Hcp $10,200 (of $17,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:52.390, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden to close 1 1/2f out, challenged 1f out, soon disputed, led narrowly final 150 yards, kept on well close home 1st Clear Quartz ( R P Whelan 142 ) 2nd Speckled Meadow ( M W Hassett 140 ) 1.50L 3rd Sirjack Thomas ( A Caffrey 139 ) 0.75L See full results	R P Whelan 64.4kg	1 (17)
Leopardstown 10-Apr-24 1420m HEAVY R6 Hcp (of $9,470) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.760, SP: 25/1 Towards rear early, 7th on outer halfway, ridden and no impression in rear early straight, no extra 1st Desert Haven ( C T Keane 138 ) 2nd Merisi Diamond ( R P Whelan 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Brains ( K G Kennedy 134 ) 1.75L 10th Clear Quartz ( D Butler 134 , Cd 0 ) 18.00L See full results	D Butler 60.8kg, Cd 0 18.00L	10 (10)
Curragh 19-Mar-24 1610m HEAVY R7 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:54.130, SP: 34.00 Awkward leaving stalls and very slowly away, off pace in rear, ridden in remote 19th 2f out, no impression 1st Global Energy ( K G Kennedy 141 ) 2nd Mogwli ( J Maye 140 ) 1.50L 3rd Magic Charm ( M W Hassett 132 ) 0.75L 15th Clear Quartz ( D Butler 142 , Cd 152 ) 13.50L See full results	D Butler 64.4kg, Cd 68.9kg 13.50L	15 (23)
Curragh 05-Nov-23 1410m HEAVY R3 Hcp (of $14,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.710, SP: 19.00 Prominent briefly, soon mid-division, ridden and no extra over 2f out 1st Zephron ( M W Hassett 119 ) 2nd Blue Peak ( D E Sheehy 119 ) 6.00L 3rd Mogwli ( M T Kelly 125 ) 1.50L 15th Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 128 ) 16.75L See full results	R Whelan 58.1kg 16.75L	15 (22)
Galway 30-Oct-23 1410m HEAVY R5 Hcp $2,300 (of $11,501) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.700, SP: 21.00 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway approaching straight, 8th and switched left 1f out, ridden and kept on well, slightly hampered 50 yards out, went 2nd close home 1st Kinda Tiny ( M W Hassett 123 ) 2nd Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 142 ) 0.75L 3rd Conversant ( C T Keane 127 ) 0.50L See full results	R Whelan 64.4kg 0.75L	2 (16)
Navan 04-Oct-23 1160m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $15,501) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.270, SP: 41.00 Dwelt, in rear, ridden before halfway, weakened, soon trailing 1st Heavenly Power ( J J G Ryan 131 ) 2nd Verhoyen ( J Kearney 139 ) 1.75L 3rd Collective Power ( W J Lee 131 ) 0.50L 11th Clear Quartz ( C Hayes 119 ) 14.75L See full results	C Hayes 54kg 14.75L	11 (11)
Galway 31-Oct-22 1680m HEAVY R2 Hcp (of $12,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:56.330, SP: 11.00 Led or disputed lead, headed approaching straight, soon pushed along, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, weakened 1st San Aer ( B M Coen 139 ) 2nd Excuzio Joe ( J Coen 142 ) 0.50L 3rd Fools Glory ( A J Slattery 131 ) 4.75L 14th Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 139 ) 12.25L See full results	G M Ryan 63kg 12.25L	14 (17)
Leopardstown 22-Oct-22 2010m SOFT R8 CL $10 (of $101) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:20.600, SP: 6.00 1st Vera Verto ( F Dowling 170 ) 2nd Morning Dew ( J Tyner 163 ) 5.50L 3rd Clear Quartz ( S Begley 175 ) 7.00L	S Begley 79.4kg 7.00L	3 (14)
Curragh 08-Oct-22 1610m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $12,501) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.210, SP: 34.00 Dwelt, always behind, under pressure at halfway, never a factor 1st Loingseoir ( J Cleary 137 ) 2nd Coins Cross ( P A Harnett 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Coeur d'Or ( O Enright 136 ) 0.50L 18th Clear Quartz ( A C Persse 137 , Cd 139 ) 30.25L See full results	A C Persse 62.1kg, Cd 63kg 30.25L	18 (19)
Listowel 20-Sep-22 1420m SOFT R5 CLHcp (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.950, SP: 9.50 Always towards rear 1st Mary Salome ( W J Lee 138 ) 2nd Ransom ( J M Sheridan 137 ) 0.50L 3rd Drombeg Duke ( G M Ryan 135 ) 0.75L 14th Clear Quartz ( S Foley 139 ) 14.25L See full results	S Foley 63kg 14.25L	14 (18)
Galway 07-Sep-22 1720m SOFT R2 CL $800 (of $16,001) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:51.320, SP: 13.00 Soon led and pressed, joined over 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace 1st Mister Wilson ( G F Carroll 127 ) 2nd Comfort Line ( D Mcmonagle 138 ) 0.20L 3rd Plunkett ( W J Lee 137 ) 0.50L 4th Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 132 ) 1.75L See full results	G M Ryan 59.9kg 1.75L	4 (14)
Galway 27-Jul-22 1720m SOFT R7 Hcp $10,199 (of $17,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.820, SP: 8.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, improved to dispute lead travelling well 2f out, ridden entering straight, led 1f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong 1st Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 142 ) 2nd Turbine ( D Mcmonagle 142 ) 1.25L 3rd No Patience ( K V Buuren 140 ) 0.50L See full results	G M Ryan 64.4kg	1 (18)
Roscommon 24-May-22 1450m SOFT R3 CLHcp $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.780, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders on inner and 3rd from halfway, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner on kept on same pace close home 1st No Patience ( K V Buuren 134 ) 2nd Clear Quartz ( J Kearney 146 ) 2.25L 3rd Myrcella ( J Coen 127 ) 3.25L See full results	J Kearney 66.2kg 2.25L	2 (15)
Killarney 18-May-22 1640m SOFT R5 CLHcp $6,300 (of $10,501) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:46.380, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden into 4th 2f out, challenged 1f out, soon led, kept on strongly final furlong to go clear closing stages 1st Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 136 ) 2nd Stay Local ( W M Lordan 134 ) 4.00L 3rd Pimstrel ( M A Enright 134 ) 1.50L See full results	G M Ryan 61.7kg	1 (13)
Gowran Park 05-May-22 1610m SOFT R8 CLHcp (of $10,501) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:43.660, SP: 20/1 Stood in stalls, refused to race 1st Hanbags N Gladrags ( W J Lee 128 ) 2nd Barretstown ( C G O'dwyer 139 ) 1.50L 3rd The Bog Bank ( J J G Ryan 127 ) 1.50L UPL Clear Quartz ( J Kearney 136 , Cd 0 ) See full results	J Kearney 61.7kg, Cd 0	UPD (16)
Galway 25-Oct-21 1410m HEAVY R5 CLHcp $1,051 (of $10,500) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:35.430, SP: 11/2 Rear of mid-division, pushed along and not clear run from 2f out, ridden in 8th 1f out, kept on well to go 3rd final 50 yards, nearest finish 1st Mokhalad ( S Rutledge 131 ) 2nd Plunkett ( W J Lee 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Clear Quartz ( S Foley 129 ) 4.00L	S Foley 58.5kg 4.00L	3 (16)
Gowran Park 18-Oct-21 1910m SOFT R8 CLHcp $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:12.250, SP: 14/1 Soon led, joined halfway, ridden and led again 2f out, soon strongly pressed, headed 1f out, no impression, kept on same pace, dropped to 3rd close home 1st Slieve Bearnagh ( R P Whelan 135 ) 2nd Fennor Cross ( D W O'connor 140 ) 3.25L 3rd Clear Quartz ( S Foley 135 ) 3.50L	S Foley 61.2kg 3.50L	3 (17)
Thurles 07-Oct-21 2490m SOFT R5 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:42.130, SP: 22/1 Dwelt, towards rear early, a little keen, rapid headway and on terms after 3f, led or disputed after, led over 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, soon no extra, kept on one pace 1st Wojood ( J J Doyle 139 ) 2nd Rock On Pedro ( M A Enright 134 ) 3rd Walnut Beach ( M P Sheehy 139 ) 1.75L 9th Clear Quartz ( S T Mccullagh 138 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L	S T Mccullagh 62.6kg, Cd 0 6.25L	9 (14)
Listowel 21-Sep-21 1410m SOFT CLHcp (of $6,375), Winning Time: 01:29.670, SP: 16/1 Waited with in rear of mid-division, raced keenly, ridden and no impression 2f out, 9th 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong 1st Drombeg Duke ( G M Ryan 128 ) 2nd Talking Tough ( W Joyce 142 ) 6.50L 3rd Sahreej ( R P Cleary 124 ) 0.50L 6th Clear Quartz ( C P Hoban 136 , Cd 0 ) 9.50L	C P Hoban 61.7kg, Cd 0 9.50L	6 (15)
Dundalk 22-Apr-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R2 CL (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.490, SP: 11/1 Prominent, ridden in 3rd 2f out, soon no impression 1st Approach The City ( D W O'connor 132 ) 2nd Liberty Star ( S Ewing 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Leadership Race ( C T Keane 142 ) 1.75L 7th Clear Quartz ( M P Sheehy 126 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L	M P Sheehy 57.2kg, Cd 0 6.75L	7 (10)
Dundalk 10-Apr-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R7 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:38.790, SP: 33/1 Dwelt, pushed along early in rear, 12th entering straight, soon ridden, went moderate 7th 1f out, no impression 1st Burning Lake ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 2nd Kinch ( S Ewing 139 ) 0.30L 3rd Morph Speed ( S T Mccullagh 139 ) 0.75L 6th Clear Quartz ( R Sexton 138 , Cd 0 ) 5.00L	R Sexton 62.6kg, Cd 0 5.00L	6 (14)
Cork 03-Apr-21 1410m SOFT R2 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: 12/1 Prominent, 2nd 2 1/2f out, soon under pressure, lost place and ridden under 2f out, no impression in 5th under 1f out, no extra final 100 yards 1st Strategic Fortune ( W M Lordan 122 ) 2nd Muraahin ( D W O'connor 139 ) 1.25L 3rd Patchouli ( J M Sheridan 139 ) 0.50L 6th Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 141 , Cd 0 ) 3.75L	G M Ryan 64kg, Cd 0 3.75L	6 (15)
Dundalk 13-Mar-21 1210m SYNTHETIC R3 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.890, SP: 50/1 Slowly away, raced in rear, switched right 2f out, no impression, modest late headway, never a factor 1st Jered Maddox ( O J Orr 136 ) 2nd Kendred Soul ( S Rutledge 144 ) 0.75L 3rd The Cola Kid ( D Mcmonagle 137 ) 0.50L 12th Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 136 , Cd 0 ) 5.75L	R Whelan 61.7kg, Cd 0 5.75L	12 (14)
Curragh 06-Nov-20 1210m HEAVY R8 CLHcp (of $11,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:21.150, SP: 33/1 Dwelt, soon tracked leaders, raced near side, 4th after halfway, soon effort, no extra final furlong 1st Sagittarius Rising ( C Mcconnell 130 ) 2nd Mogwli ( E L Doyle 139 ) 0.30L 3rd Teddy Boy ( C D Hayes 125 ) 0.30L 17th Clear Quartz ( R Sexton 130 , Cd 0 ) 15.00L	R Sexton 59kg, Cd 0 15.00L	17 (18)
Curragh 02-Nov-20 1010m HEAVY R8 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:05.600, SP: 11/1 Always towards rear, never a factor 1st Pretty Boy Floyd ( C T Keane 142 ) 2nd Glow Worm ( G P Halpin 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Too Hard To Hold ( R P Whelan 139 ) 1.50L 13th Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 139 , Cd 0 ) 16.25L	G M Ryan 63kg, Cd 0 16.25L	13 (17)
Fairyhouse 20-Oct-20 1210m HEAVY R5 CLHcp $5,400 (of $9,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.530, SP: 22/1 Chased leaders, a little keen, pushed along in 2nd under 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, strongly pressed final 150 yards, kept on well to just hold on 1st Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 136 ) 2nd Jensons Joy ( S Foley 136 ) 3rd Countess Matilda ( L F Roche 122 ) 1.75L	G M Ryan 61.7kg	1 (12)
Dundalk 10-Oct-20 1410m SYNTHETIC R3 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.890, SP: 100/1 Chased leaders, disputed 5th approaching straight, soon effort, weakened from over 1f out 1st Pulse Of Shanghai ( D P Mcdonogh 136 ) 2nd Monzoon ( M A Gallagher 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Kokura ( B M Coen 142 ) 1.25L 14th Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 132 , Cd 0 ) 11.75L	R Whelan 59.9kg, Cd 0 11.75L	14 (14)
Curragh 27-Sep-20 1610m GOOD R8 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.780, SP: 125/1 Slowly into stride and pushed along briefly, rear of mid-division, pushed along again after halfway, no extra over 1f out 1st Lady Savanah ( D Mcmonagle 122 ) 2nd Everyhouronthehour ( S Ewing 134 ) 1.75L 3rd Amarantha ( M P Sheehy 129 ) 12th Clear Quartz ( R Sexton 136 , Cd 0 ) 18.25L	R Sexton 61.7kg, Cd 0 18.25L	12 (13)
Gowran Park 19-Sep-20 1900m GOOD R7 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.010, SP: 50/1 Dwelt, raced in rear, detached over 4f out, no headway, never a factor 1st Sasta ( W T Byrne 132 ) 2nd Tio Esteban ( L T Mcateer 125 ) 5.50L 3rd Ya Ya Baby ( S T Mccullagh 136 ) 2.75L 13th Clear Quartz ( R Sexton 134 , Cd 0 )	R Sexton 60.8kg, Cd 0	13 (14)
Punchestown 03-Sep-20 1610m SOFT R4 CLHcp (of $10,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:47.660, SP: 28/1 Slightly bumped early, towards rear, pushed along approaching straight, soon no impression 1st Ultra Pride ( R C Colgan 138 ) 2nd Sydney Blues ( C P Hoban 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Castletownshend ( N M Crosse 146 ) 0.30L 14th Clear Quartz ( R Whelan 137 , Cd 0 ) 34.25L	R Whelan 62.1kg, Cd 0 34.25L	14 (14)
Curragh 11-Jul-20 1610m GOOD R3 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.120, SP: 66/1 Awkward leaving stalls and lost ground start, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, kept on same pace without threatening after 1st Carrytheone ( S B Kelly 133 ) 2nd Finans Bay ( R P Whelan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Daylight Come ( K J Manning 133 ) 6.00L 8th Clear Quartz ( G M Ryan 133 , Cd 0 ) 11.75L	G M Ryan 60.3kg, Cd 0 11.75L	8 (13)
Sligo 03-Jul-20 1150m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.990, SP: 4/1 Slowly into stride, towards rear, 7th halfway, pushed along and ran wide entering straight, ridden and no impression in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace 2nd Laurel Wreath ( R P Cleary 128 ) 2.25L 3rd Lilandra ( R P Whelan 128 ) 6th Clear Quartz ( D B Mcmonagle 133 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L	D B Mcmonagle 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.25L	6 (8)
Tipperary 19-Jun-20 1480m SOFT R6 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.730, SP: 9/1 Pushed along and soon in touch on inner, 4th halfway, progress 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, no impression on leaders, dropped to 5th closing stages 1st War Flight ( A J Slattery 133 ) 2nd Turbo Command ( G M Ryan 133 ) 2.50L 3rd Sage Advice ( S P Davis 133 ) 1.50L 5th Clear Quartz ( K J Leonard 133 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L	K J Leonard 60.3kg, Cd 0 6.75L	5 (14)