Rainbow Connection (2020) Horse
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Rainbow Connection is a 5yo bay horse trained by R O'sullivan. Its sire is Mount Nelson and its dam is Rory's Rainbow. The horse has not yet won, remaining a maiden after ten starts. In its latest race at Tramore on 25 November 2025, ridden by Michael Kenneally, it finished 13th behind the winner Alright Darling.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tramore 25-Nov-25 4220m HEAVY R4 HcpH (of $9,999), SP: 11.00 1st Alright Darling ( P Donovan 149 , Cd 146 ) 2nd Pleasureofpressure ( D Robinson 150 ) 4.50L 3rd Oogum Boogum ( S Fitzgerald 155 ) 7.75L 13th Rainbow Connection ( M Kenneally 168 , Cd 175 ) 76.00L See full results | M Kenneally 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 76kgL | 13 (16) |
| Galway 26-Oct-25 3230m SOFT R1 MdHCh $2,399 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:05.800, SP: 12.00 1st Amen Kate ( S Ewing 161 ) 2nd Rainbow Connection ( D Gilligan 161 ) 8.50L 3rd Holly Brook ( J Kennedy 161 ) 5.00L See full results | D Gilligan 73kg 8.50L | 2 (6) |
| Gowran Park 03-Oct-25 3290m SOFT R2 MdH $600 (of $12,000), SP: 29.00 1st Ma Jacks Hill ( J Kennedy 166 ) 2nd Los Blanco ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 0.75L 3rd O'Reilly ( S Ewing 166 ) 12.00L 4th Rainbow Connection ( D Gilligan 159 ) 19.25L See full results | D Gilligan 72.1kg 19.25L | 4 (12) |
| Sligo 21-Aug-25 3520m GOOD R1 MdH $500 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:09.000, SP: 15.00 1st Glitz And Glamour ( C Hogan 150 ) 2nd Hillhead Runner ( K Donoghue 161 ) 0.20L 3rd Whispering Hopes ( J Kennedy 153 ) 1.00L 4th Rainbow Connection ( D Meyler 153 ) 18.20L See full results | D Meyler 69.4kg 18.20L | 4 (16) |
| Galway 02-Aug-25 3380m GOOD R4 NHF (of $16,998), Winning Time: 04:07.900, SP: 15.00 1st Some Pretender ( P W Mullins 165 ) 2nd Midnight Musical ( A B O'connor 162 ) 0.75L 3rd Brave Lady ( D O'connor 162 ) 2.75L 10th Rainbow Connection ( L P Shanahan 165 , Cd 172 ) 20.80L See full results | L P Shanahan 74.8kg, Cd 78kg 20.80L | 10 (15) |
| Oldtown 15-Feb-25 4830m SOFT Md (of $9,470), SP: 4/1 Pr, 2l 4th by 2nd, jnd ldr 3rd, 1l adv 5out, tr ldr 1l 2nd 4out, rdn on outer & wknd qckly bef 2out, pu bef last 1st Simply Natural ( D G Lavery 165 ) 3rd Kilbuny Supersonic ( D Allen 165 ) 1.00L Rainbow Connection ( D Doyle 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | D Doyle 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |
| Turtulla 18-Jan-25 4830m SOFT Md (of $9,470), SP: 6/4 Tr ldr in 2nd, sl mstk 9th, chall from 3out, still ev ch in cls 2nd when fell last Rainbow Connection ( D Doyle 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | D Doyle 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |
| Turtulla 18-Jan-25 4830m SOFT Md (of $10,200), SP: 2.50 1st Amoroso ( A P Ryan 165 ) 2nd Dameauscottlestown ( J H Williamson 160 ) 0.00L Rainbow Connection ( D Doyle 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | D Doyle 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |
| Tattersalls 08-Dec-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $9,470), SP: 8/1 Rcd twrds rr, 8l bhnd ldr 1/2way, 5l 5th appr 5out, gd prog bef 4out, 2l 4th 3out, ko onepce str 2nd Oldschool Outlaw ( H C Swan 165 ) 2.50L 3rd Changeyourstars ( P A King 165 ) 0.15L 4th Rainbow Connection ( D Doyle 160 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L | D Doyle 72.6kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 4 |
| Tattersalls 27-Oct-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $9,470), SP: 6/1 Mid-div, 2l 3rd 1/2way, drpd to mid-div bef 5out where fell 1st Mayo Shirocco ( B Finn 165 ) 2nd Jetty May ( D Mcgill 165 ) 3.00L 3rd Scavengers Reign ( B Lawless 165 ) 1.00L Rainbow Connection ( H C Swan 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | H C Swan 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD |