Light Up The Dark (2021) Horse
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Light Up The Dark is a 5yo gelding trained by J P O'Brien. The horse is by Camelot out of Tiptree and has recorded four wins so far. On 24 Mar 2025 at Limerick it claimed its biggest victory, earning $35,002 in a Class 1 NHF race. It has been a profitable selection for bettors, offering a 12% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Killarney 22-Aug-26 2890m GOOD R5 Hcp $16,400 (of $82,007) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:08.690, SP: 4.00 1st Gaoth Chuil ( R Holohan 121 , Cd 114 ) 2nd Light Up The Dark ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Factual Fact ( R Whelan 133 ) 0.70L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 60.3kg 0.50L | 2 (13) |
| Galway 28-Jul-26 3382m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $107,548) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 03:55.430, SP: 9.50 1st Comfort Zone ( D O'connor 163 ) 2nd Holy See ( K M Ryan 170 ) 0.75L 3rd Teed Up ( B T Stone 160 ) 0.50L 9th Light Up The Dark ( J L Gleeson 161 ) 9.60L See full results | J L Gleeson 73kg 9.60L | 9 (23) |
| Fairyhouse 09-Jul-26 2798m GOOD R4 Fairyhouse Winter Festival 28th & 29th November Rated Race $1,645 (of $32,942) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:59.800, SP: 4.33 1st Tounsivator ( C Keane 134 ) 2nd Pavilion End ( G Ryan 127 ) 0.15L 3rd Not Just Any Eagle ( R Donaghue-leahy 128 , Cd 121 ) 1.90L 4th Light Up The Dark ( J M Sheridan 141 ) 4.40L See full results | J M Sheridan 64kg 4.40L | 4 (8) |
| Gowran Park 08-Apr-26 2780m SOFT R8 Hcp $14,999 (of $14,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:15.120, SP: 4.50 1st Light Up The Dark ( D Mcdonogh 141 ) 2nd Zanahiyr ( S Coen 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Harry's Legacy ( D O'connor 130 ) 0.20L See full results | D Mcdonogh 64kg | 1 (11) |
| Bellewstown 27-Aug-25 3520m SOFT R8 Hcp $1,440 (of $17,285) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:55.360, SP: 2.63 1st Zanahiyr ( J Williamson 163 ) 2nd Messerschmitt ( M Kenneally 167 ) 0.20L 3rd Takarengo ( M Barcoe 149 ) 5.00L 4th Light Up The Dark ( J L Gleeson 169 ) 14.20L See full results | J L Gleeson 76.7kg 14.20L | 4 (8) |