Trustyourinstinct (2020) Horse
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About
Trustyourinstinct is a 6yo ch trained by J P O'Brien in Kilkenny. He is by the stallion Churchill out of Gussy Goose. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $961,158, he is considered a racehorse of above‑average ability. On 14 Sep 2024 at Leopardstown, ridden by Dylan Browne McMonagle, Trustyourinstinct secured his most important victory to date, winning the $100,000 Class 1 race, defeating Kinesiology.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 19-Jul-26 2820m GOOD R6 CL1 $78,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:58.300, SP: 7.50 1st Trustyourinstinct ( D Mcdonogh 137 ) 2nd Happy Pharoah ( P Harnett 137 ) 0.75L 3rd Al Riffa ( D B Mcmonagle 137 ) 1.50L See full results | D Mcdonogh 62.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Curragh 28-Jun-26 2012m GOOD R5 CL1 NHF $20,000 (of $99,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.280, SP: 9.50 1st Purview ( C Keane 135 ) 2nd Trustyourinstinct ( J M Sheridan 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Hotazhell ( S Foley 135 ) 0.75L See full results | J M Sheridan 61.2kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Gowran Park 13-Jun-26 1902m SOFT R7 Packages At www.gowranpark.ie Race $10,800 (of $18,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.120, SP: 1.08 1st Trustyourinstinct ( D B Mcmonagle 139 ) 2nd Leopold The First ( R Whelan 136 ) 1.50L 3rd Tiberius Thunder ( D O'connor 139 ) 6.00L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 63kg | 1 (5) |
| Curragh 23-May-26 2414m GOOD R2 CL1 $9,999 (of $49,998) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:30.550, SP: 3.50 1st Purview ( C Keane 136 ) 2nd Trustyourinstinct ( D Mcdonogh 138 ) 6.00L 3rd Arouet ( B Lee 133 ) 1.75L See full results | D Mcdonogh 62.6kg 6.00L | 2 (10) |
| Curragh 19-Apr-26 2012m SOFT R5 CL1 (of $70,002) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.960, SP: 11.00 1st Starford ( S Mccullagh 131 ) 2nd Beset ( D Mcdonogh 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Red Letter ( C Keane 131 ) 2.75L 7th Trustyourinstinct ( R Whelan 134 ) 7.05L See full results | R Whelan 60.8kg 7.05L | 7 (12) |