San Franco (2020) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

National Defense

Dam

Panther Moon

Prize Money

2936

Trainer

D A McLoughlin

Owners

Simon William Condon

About

San Franco is a 6yo bay gelding trained by D A McLoughlin. He is by National Defense out of Panther Moon. San Franco has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in 10 starts. In his latest outing at Bellewstown on 1 Oct 2025, San Franco, ridden by N Burns, placed 11th, trailing winner Lifting Sails.

Raced At

Bellewstown • Roscommon • Sligo • Kilbeggan • Dundalk • Tramore • Downpatrick • Cork • Ballinrobe

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Bellewstown 01-Oct-25 2510m SOFT R7 Md (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:57.400, SP: 251.00 1st Lifting Sails ( S Foley 129 ) 2nd Likewhatyousee ( R Cleary 129 ) 4.00L 3rd Mcloughlin ( G Carroll 134 ) 0.20L 11th San Franco ( N Burns 140 , Cd 147 ) 114.10L See full results	N Burns 63.5kg, Cd 66.7kg 51.8kgL	11 (11)
Roscommon 06-Aug-25 3120m SOFT R3 MdH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:47.070, SP: 50.00 1st Yosemite Gold ( P Enright 155 ) 2nd Bold Fury ( T C Kileff 158 ) 1.75L 3rd Chantilly Wings ( J Gainford 155 ) 2.50L UPL San Franco ( P M O'brien 158 , Cd 163 ) 0.00L See full results	P M O'brien 71.7kg, Cd 73.9kg 0.00L	UPD (15)
Sligo 14-May-25 3580m GOOD R1 MdH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:19.600, SP: 12.00 Tracked leaders early, mistakes and dropped to rear halfway, no impression when pulled up before 4 out 1st Kamino Bello ( C Stone-walsh 158 ) 2nd Saint Peregrine ( L A Mckenna 158 ) 13.00L 3rd Parkgarve ( J Smith 158 ) 5.00L UPL San Franco ( P M O'brien 158 , Cd 162 ) 0.00L See full results	P M O'brien 71.7kg, Cd 73.5kg 0.00L	UPD (13)
Kilbeggan 25-Apr-25 3120m SOFT R1 MdH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:53.900, SP: 23.00 Close up, in touch at 4th where slight mistake, 6th after 4th, slight mistake 4 out and lost place, weakened before 2 out 1st Allo Al Khawaneej ( P Byrnes 166 ) 2nd Walk On Annilog ( O R Brown 159 ) 3.25L 3rd Eyeeye ( J Gilligan 166 ) 2.50L 13th San Franco ( P J O'hanlon 166 ) 46.00L See full results	P J O'hanlon 75.3kg 46kgL	13 (14)
Dundalk 26-Oct-24 2150m GOOD R7 Md (of $11,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:16.660, SP: 126.00 Slowly away, always behind, never a factor 1st Persian Bliss ( D Egan 134 ) 2nd Ozark Daze ( B Lee 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Man Of Worth ( C Hayes 134 ) 2.00L 12th San Franco ( C D Maxwell 138 ) 38.90L See full results	C D Maxwell 62.6kg 38.90L	12 (14)
Tramore 11-Oct-24 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $500 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:59.200, SP: 2.75 Held up, closer in 4th 3f out, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Amboyna ( M O'sullivan 160 ) 2nd Kared'as De Cougny ( T Condon 167 ) 8.50L 3rd Goodmancon ( S K Breen 167 ) 1.50L 4th San Franco ( J Townend 167 ) 13.75L See full results	J Townend 75.8kg 13.75L	4 (7)
Downpatrick 20-Sep-24 3570m GOOD R7 NHF $300 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:16.900, SP: 13.00 Rear of mid division, 9th halfway, progress into 5th over 3f out, kept on one pace from 2f out 1st Dippedinmoonlight ( J L Gleeson 159 ) 2nd Diamond Tipp ( F R Buckley 159 ) 6.00L 3rd Low Expectations ( J W Hendrick 166 ) 4.50L 5th San Franco ( D Mcgill 166 , Cd 173 ) 12.25L See full results	D Mcgill 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 12.25L	5 (11)
Roscommon 07-Aug-24 3110m SOFT R3 MdH (of $6,313), Winning Time: 03:57.400, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, headway under pressure on outside to challenge 3 out, outpaced 2 out, clear 2nd when fell last 1st Zariygann ( J W Kennedy 155 ) 2nd Garnacho ( P J O'hanlon 158 ) 19.00L 3rd Itsalladream ( J G Gilligan 158 ) 1.75L UPL San Franco ( D Mcgill 155 ) 0.00L See full results	D Mcgill 70.3kg 0.00L	UPD (16)
Cork 06-Jul-24 3390m GOOD R8 NHF (of $6,629), Winning Time: 04:00.500, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, prominent early, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression on leader 3f out, no extra 1 1/2f out 1st Windbeneathmywings ( D Doyle 164 ) 2nd The Last Line ( D O'connor 164 ) 0.15L 3rd Lord Ffrench ( J C Canavan 164 ) 5.00L 8th San Franco ( D Mcgill 164 ) 17.25L See full results	D Mcgill 74.4kg 17.25L	8 (14)
Ballinrobe 28-May-24 3330m GOOD R7 NHF $1,000 (of $6,313), Winning Time: 04:02.700, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to go 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace run-in 1st Kalix Delabarriere ( P W Mullins 164 ) 2nd Seo Linn ( J C Barry 157 ) 2.75L 3rd San Franco ( D Mcgill 164 ) 5.25L See full results	D Mcgill 74.4kg 5.25L	3 (10)