Dawn Rising (2017) Horse
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Dawn Rising is a 9yo b horse trained by J P O'Brien. It is sired by Galileo and out of the dam Devoted To You. The horse has won 5 races so far. On 24 Jun 2023 at Royal Ascot, Dawn Rising earned its most important victory, taking the $54000.00 Queen Alexandra Stakes (conditions race).
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Navan • Newmarket • Curragh • Galway • Royal Ascot • Chester • Naas • Leopardstown • Cheltenham • Listowel • LimerickRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Navan 31-Mar-26 2816m HEAVY R3 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:23.650, SP: 26.00 1st Mordor ( C Hayes 127 ) 2nd Galileo Dame ( J M Sheridan 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Navy Waters ( B Lee 125 ) 5.75L 8th Dawn Rising ( G Halpin 142 ) 32.05L See full results | G Halpin 64.4kg 32.05L | 8 (12) |
| Newmarket 11-Oct-25 3620m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $42,298 (of $172,148) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:47.950, SP: 8.50 1st Beylerbeyi ( B Loughnane 123 ) 2nd Dawn Rising ( O Murphy 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Bunting ( W Buick 127 ) 2.25L See full results | O Murphy 58.5kg 1.25L | 2 (19) |
| Curragh 28-Sep-25 3370m SOFT R6 Hcp $18,000 (of $579,001) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 03:46.430, SP: 26.00 1st Puturhandstogether ( N G Mccullagh 119 ) 2nd Chally Chute ( S Coen 141 ) 0.50L 3rd Queenstown ( R Whelan 141 ) 2.75L 5th Dawn Rising ( S Mccullagh 134 ) 5.30L See full results | S Mccullagh 60.8kg 5.30L | 5 (30) |
| Galway 29-Jul-25 3380m SOFT R4 Hcp $5,499 (of $109,998) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:51.500, SP: 19.00 1st Filey Bay ( A O'sullivan 154 ) 2nd Mon Coeur ( D Doyle 154 ) 4.75L 3rd Ragmans Corner ( D G Lavery 153 ) 0.50L 4th Dawn Rising ( A B O'connor 167 ) 5.40L See full results | A B O'connor 75.8kg 5.40L | 4 (20) |
| Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 4010m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $108,207) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 04:24.630, SP: 29.00 Switched right soon after start, held up in rear, switched left and ridden over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, never involved 1st Ascending ( B Lee 133 ) 2nd Nurburgring ( C Keane 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Comfort Zone ( T Marquand 131 ) 0.50L 14th Dawn Rising ( D Mcdonogh 138 ) 10.85L See full results | D Mcdonogh 62.6kg 10.85L | 14 (20) |
| Chester 09-May-25 3750m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $167,229) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 04:05.760, SP: 19.00 Not much room start and slow away, behind, struggling over 5f out, well behind over 3f out 1st East India Dock ( H Davies 120 ) 2nd Caballo De Mar ( C Shepherd 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Zoffee ( J Leavy 123 ) 1.75L 15th Dawn Rising ( R Dawson 135 ) 66.30L See full results | R Dawson 61.2kg 66.3kgL | 15 (15) |
| Naas 24-Mar-25 2100m HEAVY R6 CL1 $900 (of $45,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:29.390, SP: 41.00 Towards rear, pushed along and detached entering straight, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor 1st Sunchart ( A Slattery 133 ) 2nd Enfranchise ( B Lee 131 ) 2.75L 3rd Trustyourinstinct ( D B Mcmonagle 138 ) 1.75L 6th Dawn Rising ( S Mccullagh 138 ) 26.50L See full results | S Mccullagh 62.6kg 26.50L | 6 (9) |
| Navan 16-Nov-24 4070m SOFT R5 CL1 H $1,000 (of $50,000), Winning Time: 05:06.600, SP: 9.00 Towards rear on outer, ridden 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th when bad mistake 2 out 1st Home By The Lee ( D E Mullins 157 ) 2nd Bob Olinger ( D O'keeffe 162 ) 3.50L 3rd Eagle Fang ( O R Brown 153 ) 3.50L 6th Dawn Rising ( M Walsh 157 ) 26.25L See full results | M Walsh 71.2kg 26.25L | 6 (8) |
| Curragh 03-Nov-24 3280m SOFT R6 CL1 NHF $33,000 (of $55,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:46.480, SP: 2.50 Towards rear, travelling well entering straight, progress to go 2nd over 2f out, pushed along to draw level over 50 yards out, led close home 1st Dawn Rising ( D Mcmonagle 135 ) 2nd Lily Hart ( G M Ryan 125 ) 0.50L 3rd The Shunter ( C T Keane 135 ) 5.50L See full results | D Mcmonagle 61.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Newmarket 12-Oct-24 3620m SOFT R5 CL2 Hcp $2,642 (of $172,148) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 03:57.420, SP: 9.00 Held up towards rear, switched left to near side halfway, headway and tracking leaders in group soon after, pushed along 3f out, ridden in 3rd in group inside final furlong, no impression 1st Alphonse Le Grande ( J Powell 118 , Cd 115 ) 2nd Manxman ( S D Bowen 117 , Cd 114 ) 0.10L 3rd Aqwaam ( T E Whelan 121 ) 0.60L 6th Dawn Rising ( T Marquand 135 ) 3.85L See full results | T Marquand 61.2kg 3.85L | 6 (24) |
| Curragh 29-Sep-24 3370m GOOD R6 Hcp $18,000 (of $286,957), Winning Time: 03:35.630, SP: 16/1 Mid-division and 15th halfway, progress on outer over 4f out, ridden over 2f out and went 5th 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong 1st The Euphrates ( R L Moore 128 ) 2nd A Piece Of Heaven ( L T Mcateer 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Sixandahalf ( R Whearty 121 ) 0.75L 5th Dawn Rising ( D Mcdonogh 135 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L See full results | D Mcdonogh 61.2kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 5 (30) |
| Royal Ascot 22-Jun-24 4360m GOOD R7 $13,948 (of $59,400), Winning Time: 04:48.000, SP: 3/1 Raced wide, close up, tracked leader 7f out, led over 5f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on same pace 1st Uxmal ( D Mcmonagle 130 ) 2nd Run For Oscar ( M Guyon 130 ) 5.00L 3rd Dawn Rising ( W Buick 133 ) 8.25L See full results | W Buick 60.3kg 8.25L | 3 (9) |
| Leopardstown 18-May-24 2820m GOOD R6 CL1 $1,576 (of $52,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:01.160, SP: 29.00 Held up in last, pushed along over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out, went moderate 5th near line 1st Kyprios ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Queenstown ( W M Lordan 131 ) 1.00L 3rd Yashin ( S Foley 131 ) 1.75L 5th Dawn Rising ( D B Mcmonagle 131 ) 5.75L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 59.4kg 5.75L | 5 (6) |
| Navan 27-Apr-24 2820m SOFT R6 CL1 (of $52,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:11.840, SP: 8.00 Dwelt, in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression, never a factor 1st Kyprios ( R L Moore 132 ) 2nd Queenstown ( W M Lordan 131 ) 3.25L 3rd Yashin ( S Foley 135 ) 2.50L 7th Dawn Rising ( D B Mcmonagle 132 ) 14.75L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 59.9kg 14.75L | 7 (7) |
| Curragh 24-Sep-23 3370m SOFT R6 Hcp $60,000 (of $578,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:53.350, SP: 8.00 Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon ridden, went close 2nd under 1f out, kept on well, dropped to 3rd near line 1st Magellan Strait ( H J Horgan 130 ) 2nd Falcon Eight ( J Coen 140 ) 0.50L 3rd Dawn Rising ( D P Mcdonogh 138 ) 0.50L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 62.6kg 0.50L | 3 (30) |
| Curragh 10-Sep-23 2820m GOOD R6 CL1 NHF $60,000 (of $593,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:01.720, SP: 4.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd after 2f, 4th 4f out, improved to 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on principals, kept on one pace 1st Eldar Eldarov ( D Egan 137 ) 2nd Kyprios ( R L Moore 137 ) 3.50L 3rd Dawn Rising ( D P Mcdonogh 137 ) 6.25L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 62.1kg 6.25L | 3 (4) |
| Curragh 20-Aug-23 2820m SOFT R6 CL1 NHF $11,001 (of $55,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:09.810, SP: 5.00 Held up in 3rd early, rear after 4f, closer in 3rd 2f out, ridden to close 1 1/2f out, stayed on to press leader inside final furlong, held close home 1st Shamida ( C D Hayes 125 ) 2nd Dawn Rising ( D P Mcdonogh 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Okita Soushi ( M P Sheehy 135 ) 6.00L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 61.2kg 0.50L | 2 (4) |
| Royal Ascot 24-Jun-23 4360m GOOD R7 $54,000 (of $54,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 04:53.660, SP: 3.00 Raced wide tracking leading pair, joined main group and tracked leader after 3f, led over 2f out, driven along and pressed inside final furlong, stayed on gamely 1st Dawn Rising ( R L Moore 130 ) 2nd The Grand Visir ( R Kingscote 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Run For Oscar ( J Crowley 130 ) 2.25L See full results | R L Moore 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Leopardstown 20-May-23 2820m SOFT R5 CL1 $5,250 (of $52,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:03.400, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along early straight and 6th over 1f out, kept on well between horses inside final 150 yards to go 3rd closing stages 1st Yashin ( S Foley 131 ) 2nd Point King ( D Mcmonagle 131 ) 0.15L 3rd Dawn Rising ( D P Mcdonogh 131 ) 2.50L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 59.4kg 2.50L | 3 (9) |
| Cheltenham 18-Mar-23 4820m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH (of $132,800), Winning Time: 05:59.490, SP: 21.00 Held up off the pace towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before the last 1st Stay Away Fay ( H Cobden 161 ) 2nd Affordale Fury ( S Ewing 161 ) 1.00L 3rd Sandor Clegane ( S F O'keeffe 161 ) 0.30L UPL Dawn Rising ( L Dempsey 161 ) 0.00L See full results | L Dempsey 73kg 0.00L | UPD (20) |
| Naas 08-Jan-23 4020m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $10,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 05:06.200, SP: 9.00 Tracked leader, mid-division after 2nd, 5th after 3 out, not fluent last (normal 3 out), soon under pressure, stayed on inside final furlong, kept on to 3rd close home, not trouble leaders 1st Champ Kiely ( D E Mullins 164 ) 2nd Irish Point ( J C Gainford 164 ) 2.25L 3rd Dawn Rising ( J J Slevin 164 ) 9.25L See full results | J J Slevin 74.4kg 9.25L | 3 (8) |
| Navan 27-Nov-22 4020m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $17,100 (of $28,498), Winning Time: 05:13.400, SP: 11.00 Held up disputing 3rd, pushed along in moderate 3rd entering straight, ridden and with plenty to do in 3rd 2 out, left 2nd at last, improved to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well 1st Dawn Rising ( M P Walsh 154 ) 2nd American Mike ( J W Kennedy 154 ) 8.00L 3rd Kilbarry Chloe ( M P O'connor 153 ) 0.00L | M P Walsh 69.9kg | 1 (4) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-22 4020m GOOD R1 CLMdH $8,100 (of $13,501), Winning Time: 04:58.060, SP: 4.33 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, not fluent 4 out, went 2nd next and travelled well to lead approaching 2 out, drew clear run-in, easily 1st Dawn Rising ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd The Short Go ( R Blackmore 166 ) 8.50L 3rd Kilbree Warrior ( R J Condon 159 ) 14.00L See full results | M P Walsh 75.3kg | 1 (20) |
| Galway 28-Jul-22 4230m GOOD R1 MdH $1,701 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 05:05.600, SP: 3.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 6 out, closer and disputed 2nd 5 out, slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no impression in 3rd after 2 out, kept on same pace 1st Champ Kiely ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Esperti ( K C Sexton 166 ) 21.00L 3rd Dawn Rising ( M P Walsh 166 ) 22.00L | M P Walsh 75.3kg 22.00L | 3 (17) |
| Newmarket 09-Jul-20 2620m GOOD R5 CL1 $8,750 (of $40,035) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:44.920, SP: 2.38 Led, headed over 4f out, ridden to lead again over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, stayed on one pace 1st Al Aasy ( J Crowley 127 ) 2nd Dawn Rising ( R L Moore 127 ) 1.75L 3rd Al Dabaran ( W Buick 127 ) 1.75L | R L Moore 57.6kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Limerick 29-Jun-20 2410m GOOD R6 Md $8,100 (of $13,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:38.170, SP: 1.22 Made all, 4 lengths clear halfway, pushed along 2f out, soon edged left and reminder, drew clear inside final furlong, easily 1st Dawn Rising ( W M Lordan 133 ) 2nd Yulong Pearlisland ( S Foley 133 ) 12.00L 3rd Dances With Stars ( D P Mcdonogh 133 ) 0.50L | W M Lordan 60.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Curragh 13-Jun-20 2010m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.130, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, under pressure in 9th 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong 1st Galileo Chrome ( S M Crosse 133 ) 2nd King Of The Throne ( W J Lee 133 ) 0.20L 3rd Timourid ( O J Orr 133 ) 0.20L 4th Dawn Rising ( P B Beggy 133 , Cd 0 ) 1.50L | P B Beggy 60.3kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 4 (18) |
| Leopardstown 26-Oct-19 1810m HEAVY R6 CL1 (of $63,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:09.320, SP: 5/1 Slowly into stride and pushed along briefly early, in rear, pushed along at stages after, under pressure and no impression from 2f out, soon wandered and one pace 1st Degraves ( S M Crosse 129 ) 2nd Persia ( J A Heffernan 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Justifier ( C T Keane 129 ) 0.50L 5th Dawn Rising ( D O'brien 129 , Cd 0 ) 8.00L | D O'brien 58.5kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 5 (5) |