Dynamite Defense (2021) Horse
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Lingfield R1 Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Dynamite Defense is a 5yo bay trained by O Murphy of Wilmcote. The colt is by National Defense out of Misscomplacent. To date, Dynamite Defense has recorded one victory, the most notable being the $5,478 Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (47‑65) Division 2 at Dundalk on 27 September 2024.
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Worcester • Uttoxeter • Sligo • Limerick • Leopardstown • Dundalk • Thurles • Punchestown • Tipperary • Curragh • Ballinrobe • Fairyhouse • Roscommon • Gowran ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester 21-Aug-25 4020m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH $186 (of $5,863), Winning Time: 04:59.100, SP: 19.00 1st Orange Diamond ( J Andrews 160 ) 2nd Royal Rhythm ( B Macey 164 ) 0.00L 3rd Bebside Banter ( F Mitchell 146 ) 6.00L 5th Dynamite Defense ( L Saunders 156 , Cd 163 ) 15.85L See full results | L Saunders 70.8kg, Cd 73.9kg 15.85L | 5 (9) |
| Uttoxeter 25-Jul-25 3170m GOOD R4 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 03:47.900, SP: 67.00 1st Diesel Line ( J Bowen 155 ) 2nd Cawthorne Banker ( R P Mclernon 147 ) 2.50L 3rd Ambassador ( J Thompson 159 ) 1.75L 7th Dynamite Defense ( L Saunders 160 , Cd 167 ) 19.80L See full results | L Saunders 72.6kg, Cd 75.8kg 19.80L | 7 (14) |
| Uttoxeter 09-Jul-25 3170m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH (of $7,575), Winning Time: 03:48.000, SP: 29.00 Always behind 1st Hope Rising ( G Sheehan 152 ) 2nd Scottish Anthem ( C Gethings 156 ) 1.25L 3rd Squire Danagher ( B Jones 156 ) 13.00L 6th Dynamite Defense ( S Bowen 152 ) 29.25L See full results | S Bowen 68.9kg 29.25L | 6 (8) |
| Stratford 02-Jul-25 3280m GOOD R2 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 03:52.870, SP: 7.00 In touch, not fluent and ridden 2 out, soon weakened 1st T Or Coffey ( S Quinlan 154 ) 2nd Whatyouwaitingfor ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Chips And Rice ( C Gethings 151 ) 1.50L 6th Dynamite Defense ( S Bowen 154 ) 27.75L See full results | S Bowen 69.9kg 27.75L | 6 (9) |
| Worcester 07-Jun-25 3220m SOFT R5 CL4 NvH $565 (of $8,853), Winning Time: 04:04.230, SP: 4.50 Mid-division, chased leaders from 3 out, rallied to make some headway after last, went modest fourth run-in (vet said gelding had lost its right-fore shoe) 1st Chelsea Annie ( C O'farrell 149 ) 2nd Squire Danagher ( B Jones 156 ) 2.75L 3rd Romany Brown ( J M Quinlan 163 ) 6.00L 4th Dynamite Defense ( S Bowen 151 ) 16.75L See full results | S Bowen 68.5kg 16.75L | 4 (9) |
| Sligo 04-May-25 2120m GOOD R6 Hcp $500 (of $9,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:24.200, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along from 2f out and ridden on outer from 1f out, no impression on principals inside final furlong and kept on same pace 1st Grizabella ( R Whearty 141 , Cd 138 ) 2nd Bambeano ( P Mcgettigan 142 , Cd 135 ) 0.15L 3rd Kartayaz ( R M Mulligan 126 , Cd 119 ) 1.90L 4th Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 135 ) 4.15L See full results | J M Sheridan 61.2kg 4.15L | 4 (10) |
| Limerick 25-Apr-25 2390m HEAVY R8 Hcp $999 (of $9,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:55.550, SP: 13.00 Prominent, 3rd halfway, 4th over 3f out, improved to 2nd over 1f out, dropped to 3rd closing stages, one paced 1st Out For A Stroll ( D Mcmonagle 140 ) 2nd Slieve Bearnagh ( R P Whelan 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 134 ) 4.75L See full results | J M Sheridan 60.8kg 4.75L | 3 (11) |
| Leopardstown 09-Apr-25 1810m GOOD R8 Hcp $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:57.930, SP: 5.50 Prominent on outer, pushed along and weakened over 1f out 1st Harbanaker ( J M Sheridan 124 ) 2nd Sayfa Fad ( C T Keane 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Higher Kingdom ( A Caffrey 138 ) 3.50L 6th Dynamite Defense ( D O'connor 137 , Cd 147 ) 6.00L See full results | D O'connor 62.1kg, Cd 66.7kg 6.00L | 6 (10) |
| Dundalk 29-Mar-25 2150m GOOD R7 Hcp $200 (of $9,999) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:18.480, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, no impression on leaders 1st Flier ( G F Carroll 136 ) 2nd Chopsticks ( S Foley 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Tyder ( A J Slattery 133 ) 1.00L 6th Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 138 ) 2.70L See full results | J M Sheridan 62.6kg 2.70L | 6 (13) |
| Thurles 10-Oct-24 1650m GOOD R3 Hcp $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.870, SP: 9.50 Mid division, 9th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and kept on inside final furlong to go 4th close home 1st Skontonovski ( A Caffrey 129 , Cd 126 ) 2nd Warazam ( D Mcmonagle 127 ) 5.50L 3rd Amemri ( L T Mcateer 131 ) 6.25L 4th Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 6.75L See full results | J M Sheridan 58.1kg 6.75L | 4 (14) |
| Dundalk 27-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R5 Hcp $6,300 (of $5,478), Winning Time: 01:38.360, SP: 12/1 Always prominent, led 1f out, soon hung left, headed inside final furlong, led again towards finish, edged left and bumped rival slightly close home 1st Dynamite Defense ( K J Leonard 120 ) 2nd Comfort Line ( A Caffrey 139 ) 0.50L 3rd Glencullen ( G M Ryan 124 ) 1.75L See full results | K J Leonard 54.4kg | 1 (15) |
| Punchestown 17-Sep-24 1850m GOOD R8 Hcp $2,000 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 01:58.910, SP: 25/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in close 2nd 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner 1st Keilah ( N M Crosse 132 ) 2nd Dynamite Defense ( K J Leonard 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Kiki Roberts ( M P Sheehy 132 ) 1.50L See full results | K J Leonard 54.4kg 3.75L | 2 (13) |
| Tipperary 01-Sep-24 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $6,629), Winning Time: 02:00.770, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th 2f out, no impression in 7th 1f out, no extra 1st Dancing Steve ( A Caffrey 136 ) 2nd Simple Endeavour ( S T Mccullagh 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Bizarre Dreams ( J A Powell 139 ) 0.20L 9th Dynamite Defense ( A Casey 127 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full results | A Casey 57.6kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 9 (13) |
| Curragh 17-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:23.960, SP: 80/1 Very slowly away, always towards rear, never a factor 1st Goldmoyne ( M W Hassett 124 ) 2nd I Bid You Ajou ( R P Whelan 135 ) 2.75L 3rd Shamrock Sprig ( C T Keane 131 ) 0.50L 27th Dynamite Defense ( A Casey 124 , Cd 0 ) 21.50L See full results | A Casey 56.2kg, Cd 0 21.50L | 27 (28) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Jul-24 2580m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $6,629), Winning Time: 02:59.920, SP: 14/1 Slowly away, always towards rear, never a factor 1st Rocky Blue ( J Cleary 141 ) 2nd Itsalonglongroad ( P A Harnett 124 ) 3.00L 3rd Tannery Park ( J A Powell 124 ) 1.00L 13th Dynamite Defense ( A J Hayes 123 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | A J Hayes 55.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 13 (13) |
| Fairyhouse 31-May-24 2010m GOOD R3 NHF $240 (of $7,200), Winning Time: 02:15.680, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, 7th halfway, no impression 2f out, no extra final furlong 1st Alto Sax ( C T Keane 128 ) 2nd Signor Ferrari ( H J Horgan 135 ) 0.50L 3rd I'll Rise ( C D Hayes 123 ) 3.00L 6th Dynamite Defense ( L Mcateer 133 , Cd 0 ) 10.25L See full results | L Mcateer 60.3kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 6 (10) |
| Roscommon 21-May-24 1490m SOFT R1 Md (of $11,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:31.290, SP: 7.00 Tracked leaders, 6th and pushed along halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra 1st Alto Sax ( G F Carroll 125 ) 2nd Zenato ( W J Lee 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Royalcorrespondent ( C T Keane 134 ) 0.75L 9th Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 134 ) 10.50L See full results | J M Sheridan 60.8kg 10.50L | 9 (15) |
| Gowran Park 09-May-24 1610m HEAVY R4 Golf At Gowran Park Claiming Race $2,400 (of $11,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.670, SP: 34.00 Dwelt, raced towards rear, 9th over 3f out, good headway to 2nd 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, asserted inside final furlong, all out closing stages, soon headed, not match winner 1st King Of The Bronx ( R C Colgan 138 ) 2nd Dynamite Defense ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Latin ( D King 138 ) 0.75L See full results | J M Sheridan 58.1kg 0.75L | 2 (12) |