Great Barrier Reef (2024) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-24

Colour

chestnut

Sire

No Nay Never

Dam

Gems

Prize Money

89923

Owners

D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, Westerberg

About

Great Barrier Reef is a 2yo ch trained by A P O'Brien in Tipperary. It is by the stallion No Nay Never out of the dam Gems. To date, Great Barrier Reef has won two races. On 24 May 2026 at the Curragh, the horse secured its biggest victory, capturing the $70002.00 Cl1 prize. It has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have yielded a 49% return on investment.

Raced At

Curragh

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Curragh 24-May-26 1207m GOOD R2 CL1 $42,000 (of $70,002) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 1.53 1st Great Barrier Reef ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Carry The Flag ( W Lordan 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Immortal Guard ( D W O'connor 131 ) 2.50L See full resultsR L Moore 59.4kg1 (8)
Curragh 19-Apr-26 1207m SOFT R3 MdNHF $13,200 (of $21,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.390, SP: 1.44 1st Great Barrier Reef ( R L Moore 133 ) 2nd Ischgl ( L Mcateer 133 ) 6.00L 3rd Bull Shark ( D Egan 133 ) 1.75L See full resultsR L Moore 60.3kg1 (7)