Marco Polo (2024) Horse

Foal Date

25-Apr-24

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Night Of Thunder

Dam

Swiss Air

Prize Money

8179

Owners

Tabor, Smith, Magnier, Westerberg, Brant

About

Marco Polo is a 2yo ch trained by A P O'Brien in Tipperary. He is sired by Night Of Thunder out of the dam Swiss Air. Marco Polo has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in his sole start. In his latest run at the Curragh on 9 Aug 2026, Marco Polo, aboard by Ronan Whelan, finished second to Push The Boat Out.

Raced At

Curragh

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Curragh 09-Aug-26 1207m GOOD R1 Md $8,179 (of $40,894) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.590, SP: 15.00 1st Push The Boat Out ( C Keane 133 ) 2nd Marco Polo ( R Whelan 133 ) 1.25L 3rd New Bond Street ( B Lee 128 ) 2.00L See full resultsR Whelan 60.3kg 1.25L2 (19)

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