True Testimony (2019) Horse

Foal Date

03-May-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Doyen

Dam

Top Garde

Prize Money

61392

Owners

Matthew Rogers

About

True Testimony is a 6yo bay horse trained by Ian Donoghue in Meath. He is by Doyen out of Top Garde and has recorded one win. On 29 Nov 2025 at Fairyhouse, he secured his most significant victory, earning the $30,000 Hcpch.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fairyhouse 29-Nov-25 4110m SOFT R2 HcpCh $18,000 (of $30,000), SP: 8.00 1st True Testimony ( J Dunne 162 , Cd 155 ) 2nd Uhavemeinstitches ( S Torrens 165 ) 1.25L 3rd Mystical Goddess ( M O'connor 162 ) 4.25L See full resultsJ Dunne 73.5kg, Cd 70.3kg1 (10)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 4060m SOFT R1 CL3 NvHcpCh (of $21,641), Winning Time: 05:03.710, SP: 67.00 1st Zurich ( D O'keeffe 154 ) 2nd Crest Of Fortune ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 2.25L 3rd Double Powerful ( C O'farrell 163 ) 0.20L 6th True Testimony ( C Stone-walsh 156 , Cd 159 ) 17.15L See full resultsC Stone-walsh 70.8kg, Cd 72.1kg 17.15L6 (14)
Sligo 01-Oct-25 3530m SOFT R1 Ch $1,500 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:24.700, SP: 7.00 1st Jalila Moriviere ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Ad Caelum ( D Mullins 161 ) 24.00L 3rd True Testimony ( K Donoghue 161 ) 25.75L See full resultsK Donoghue 73kg 25.75L3 (5)
Punchestown 03-May-25 4920m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $49,998), SP: 12.00 1st Bill Baxter ( H Bannister 142 ) 2nd Jasmin De Grugy ( S D Torrens 140 ) 12.00L 3rd Beachcomber ( R P Mclernon 149 ) 0.50L 7th True Testimony ( C Stone-walsh 140 , Cd 143 ) 34.55L See full resultsC Stone-walsh 63.5kg, Cd 64.9kg 34.55L7 (12)
Fairyhouse 22-Apr-25 4220m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpCh $9,000 (of $45,001), SP: 12.00 Mid division, 6th halfway, headway to go 3rd 3 out, went 2nd next, ridden to lead over 100 yards out, no extra and headed close home 1st Kiltealy Park ( P Donovan 140 ) 2nd True Testimony ( S Flanagan 144 ) 0.15L 3rd Zenta ( M P Walsh 164 ) 9.50L See full resultsS Flanagan 65.3kg 0.15L2 (11)
Downpatrick 30-Mar-25 3910m GOOD R6 Ch $220 (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:55.200, SP: 5.00 Mid division, progress into 2nd halfway, led 6th, pushed along after 3 out, mistake 2 out and soon headed, no extra and weakened before last 1st Ballysax Hank ( K Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Heroes Rise ( S Ewing 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Step Out ( J J Slevin 166 ) 7.00L 6th True Testimony ( H Sexton 159 , Cd 166 ) 21.00L See full resultsH Sexton 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 21.00L6 (7)
Clonmel 28-Feb-25 4020m HEAVY R1 Ch $750 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 08:55.200, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, no impression after 2 out and slight mistake last, no extra run-in 1st Paggane ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Karia Des Blaises ( B Hayes 157 ) 2.25L 3rd Look To The West ( R Blackmore 161 ) 0.50L 4th True Testimony ( J J Slevin 161 ) 11.25L See full resultsJ J Slevin 73kg 11.25L4 (7)
Fairyhouse 05-Feb-25 4270m HEAVY R1 Ch $450 (of $15,000), Winning Time: 08:51.200, SP: 23.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, 4th and ridden approaching last where mistake, no extra run-in 1st Zenta ( M P Walsh 161 ) 2nd Karia Des Blaises ( B Hayes 157 ) 2.50L 3rd Paggane ( P Townend 161 ) 0.50L 5th True Testimony ( H Sexton 161 , Cd 168 ) 24.00L See full resultsH Sexton 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 24.00L5 (11)
Fairyhouse 24-Jan-24 4010m HEAVY R5 MdH $2,000 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 06:00.600, SP: 4.50 Led, strongly pressed before 2 out where not fluent, soon pushed along and headed, no impression on winner, kept on one pace 1st Spindleberry ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd True Testimony ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 9.00L 3rd Jolie Coeur Allen ( M P Walsh 161 ) 7.50L See full resultsM J M O'sullivan 73kg 9.00L2 (14)
Fairyhouse 13-Jan-24 3660m SOFT R2 MdH $2,400 (of $7,710), Winning Time: 04:46.900, SP: 11/2 Led, slight mistake 3rd, pressed 3 out and headed narrowly entering straight, pushed along and challenged approaching last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace 1st Saddle Her Up ( S Cleary-farrell 161 ) 2nd True Testimony ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 1.25L 3rd Joya Del Mar ( D Mcgill 161 ) 16.00L See full resultsM J M O'sullivan 73kg 1.25L2 (14)
Naas 14-Dec-23 3830m SOFT R3 MdH $625 (of $8,031), Winning Time: 04:56.100, SP: 125/1 Mid-division early, progress and ran freely to track leaders from 5th, 6th halfway, lost place before 4 out, ridden in 10th entering straight, stayed on into moderate 7th last, kept on run-in 1st Quai De Bourbon ( P Townend 161 ) 2nd Fenway Park ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 4.50L 3rd Will Wilde ( S W Flanagan 161 ) 5.50L 4th True Testimony ( M J M O'sullivan 154 , Cd 0 ) 10.75L See full resultsM J M O'sullivan 69.9kg, Cd 0 10.75L4 (16)
Naas 12-Nov-23 3220m SOFT R8 NHF (of $7,710), Winning Time: 04:18.100, SP: 33/1 Close up, 2nd halfway, 3rd over 5f out, lost place under 2f out, no extra final furlong 1st Fleur Au Fusil ( J Townend 165 ) 2nd Lady Bluebird ( E Finegan 165 ) 4.00L 3rd Amanha ( D Mcgill 165 ) 9.00L 9th True Testimony ( J H Williamson 165 , Cd 0 ) 18.75L See full resultsJ H Williamson 74.8kg, Cd 0 18.75L9 (19)
Punchestown 10-Oct-23 3350m SOFT R7 NHF (of $7,710), Winning Time: 03:59.010, SP: 10/1 Mid-division on outer, ridden in 7th 3f out, no impression 1st Tarnova ( J M Halford 164 ) 2nd Royal Hollow ( A P Ryan 165 ) 3.75L 3rd Wild Mandate ( J C Barry 164 ) 0.30L 9th True Testimony ( R W Barron 164 , Cd 0 ) 20.25L See full resultsR W Barron 74.4kg, Cd 0 20.25L9 (17)
Dromahane 16-Apr-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $7,710), SP: 7/1 Chsd ldrs, disp brfly 6out, ld aftr 4out, hdd bef 3out, ld agn bef 2out until hdd early flat, no ex over 50 yards out 1st Bellas Bridge ( S Staples 160 ) 2nd True Testimony ( B T Stone 165 ) 0.75L 3rd One Night Standard ( B O'neill 165 ) 18.00LB T Stone 74.8kg 0.75L2 (8)