Atheneum (2021) Horse
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Atheneum is a 5yo bay horse trained by P A Kirby. He is by the stallion Vadamos out of the dam Valbonne. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in eight starts. In his latest start at Southwell on 8th Apr 2026, ridden by Billy Loughnane, he finished fourth behind the winner Trojan Soldier.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southwell 08-Apr-26 2836m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Hcp $467 (of $7,478) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:02.600, SP: 11.00 1st Trojan Soldier ( J Garritty 131 ) 2nd Analogical ( L Morris 135 ) 0.10L 3rd Clansman ( T Moore 129 , Cd 122 ) 0.30L 4th Atheneum ( B Loughnane 125 ) 11.30L See full results | B Loughnane 56.7kg 11.30L | 4 (4) |
| Wolverhampton 21-Mar-26 2461m SYNTHETIC R3 CL5 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:36.440, SP: 10.00 1st Made All ( O J Orr 137 ) 2nd Pleasant Man ( F Marsh 137 ) 0.20L 3rd Sea Of Charm ( T Marquand 132 ) 2.75L 10th Atheneum ( H Doyle 136 ) 26.80L See full results | H Doyle 61.7kg 26.80L | 10 (11) |
| Killarney 23-Aug-25 2890m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,300 (of $11,499) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:10.640, SP: 19.00 1st Gangster Granny ( K Kennedy 139 ) 2nd Atheneum ( S Coen 137 ) 0.15L 3rd Ehteyat ( P Harnett 136 ) 2.00L See full results | S Coen 62.1kg 0.15L | 2 (12) |
| Galway 31-Jul-25 2410m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $16,998) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 02:41.510, SP: 34.00 1st Glenroyal ( D B Mcmonagle 125 ) 2nd Narlita ( A Caffrey 138 ) 2.00L 3rd Garrick Painter ( P Mcgettigan 140 ) 4.50L 17th Atheneum ( S Coen 138 , Cd 145 ) 55.60L See full results | S Coen 62.6kg, Cd 65.8kg 55.6kgL | 17 (18) |
| Killarney 17-Jul-25 2890m SOFT R7 Hcp $2,300 (of $11,499) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:19.470, SP: 17.00 Held up towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along 4f out, headway on inner over 3f out, ridden and went 2nd over 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Love Sonnet ( C Keane 126 ) 2nd Atheneum ( S Coen 139 ) 11.00L 3rd Garrybello ( P Harnett 140 ) 5.50L See full results | S Coen 63kg 11.00L | 2 (10) |
| Roscommon 02-Jul-25 2430m SOFT R7 Md $330 (of $11,002) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:43.520, SP: 34.00 Tracked leader, took closer order in 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd entering straight, no impression in 5th over 1f out, weakened final furlong 1st Sky Captain ( B Lee 135 ) 2nd Colpe Cross ( S Heffernan 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Prove Yourself ( S Foley 135 ) 4.25L 5th Atheneum ( J M Sheridan 135 ) 13.05L See full results | J M Sheridan 61.2kg 13.05L | 5 (12) |
| Down Royal 31-May-25 2110m GOOD R6 Md (of $11,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:16.640, SP: 41.00 Mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out 1st Navy Waters ( N Crosse 130 ) 2nd First Ascent ( R Colgan 135 ) 0.00L 3rd Seo Linn ( B Lee 130 ) 0.50L 7th Atheneum ( S Heffernan 135 ) 5.50L See full results | S Heffernan 61.2kg 5.50L | 7 (8) |
| Killarney 16-Jul-24 1630m GOOD R2 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race $2,200 (of $22,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.930, SP: 67.00 Dwelt and behind, ridden to close up in rear 3f out, no impression 2f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace, 3rd at line 1st Galen ( D B Mcmonagle 135 ) 2nd Beechwood ( B Lee 139 ) 11.00L 3rd Atheneum ( S Foley 128 ) 17.00L See full results | S Foley 58.1kg 17.00L | 3 (4) |