Light Up The Dark (2021) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Camelot

Dam

Tiptree

Prize Money

61058

Owners

John P McManus

About

Light Up The Dark is a 4yo bay horse trained by JPO'brien from Kilkenny. He is by Camelot out of Tiptree. To date he has won three races. On 24March2025 at Limerick he secured his biggest triumph, collecting $35,002.00 in the Cl1 NHF. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, and anyone who backed him throughout his career would have seen a 200% return on investment.

Raced At

Bellewstown • Galway • Down Royal • Tipperary • Ballinrobe • Limerick • Naas

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bellewstown 27-Aug-25 3520m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $15,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:55.360, SP: 2.63J L Gleeson 76.7kg 14.20L4 (8)
Galway 31-Jul-25 3319m SOFT R7 Hcp $1,800 (of $18,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:51.850, SP: 4.00S T Mccullagh 62.6kg 0.50L3 (18)
Down Royal 21-Jun-25 2603m GOOD R7 Md $6,601 (of $11,002) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:46.820, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead 2f out, soon pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlongS T Mccullagh 59kg1 (6)
Tipperary 28-May-25 2514m SOFT R6 Md (of $12,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:54.100, SP: 10.00 Held up towards rear, ridden off pace over 2f out, some late headwayD Mcmonagle 64.4kg 18.50L7 (12)
Ballinrobe 10-May-25 1936m GOOD R3 Md (of $11,002) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.900, SP: 7.00 Slowly into stride and towards rear, pushed along and no impression under 3f out, went 7th early final furlong, soon switched left and kept on one paceS T Mccullagh 59kg 12.90L7 (11)
Limerick 24-Mar-25 3264m SOFT R7 CL1 NHF $21,000 (of $35,002), SP: 6.00 In touch, took closer order after 3f, 3rd halfway, improved to lead narrowly entering straight, stayed on well final furlongJ L Gleeson 69.9kg1 (10)
Naas 05-Jan-25 3218m HEAVY R7 NHF $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 07:01.800, SP: 2.00 Tracked leader, dropped to rear of mid-division after 6f, headway in 4th under 4f out, 3rd over 2f out, improved to lead 1 1/2f out, asserted closing stages, comfortablyJ L Gleeson 71.2kg1 (9)