Chasing Paradise (2023) Horse

Foal Date

10-Mar-23

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Danehill's Dream

Prize Money

46619

Trainer

J P Murtagh

Owners

Mrs M V Magnier & Mrs Paul Shanahan & S E Sangster

About

Chasing Paradise is a 3yo colt trained by J P Murtagh in Kildare. He is by the stallion Churchill out of Danehill's Dream. To date, Chasing Paradise has won one race. On 3 Apr 2026 at the Curragh, he secured his most important victory, earning $30,000.00.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Naas 11-Oct-26 2398m SOFT R5 CL1 (of $80,502) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:38.010, SP: 17.00 1st Snapretend ( J Powell 133 ) 2nd Beset ( J M Sheridan 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Capichera ( K Shoemark 127 ) 1.00L 10th Chasing Paradise ( S Heffernan 127 ) 12.30L See full results S Heffernan 57.6kg 12.30L 10 (16)
Galway 09-Sep-26 2414m SOFT R6 CL1 $1,694 (of $50,806) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:45.660, SP: 15.00 1st Beset ( D Mcdonogh 138 ) 2nd Chablis Rock ( S Foley 127 ) 3.25L 3rd Galileo Dame ( C Hayes 135 ) 0.75L 6th Chasing Paradise ( B Coen 127 ) 7.00L See full results B Coen 57.6kg 7.00L 6 (16)
Navan 25-Apr-26 2048m GOOD R5 CL1 $5,739 (of $68,851) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.860, SP: 5.00 1st Thundering On ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 2nd Emmeleia ( G Ryan 128 ) 3.25L 3rd Bloom ( R Whelan 128 ) 0.50L 4th Chasing Paradise ( B Coen 128 ) 5.25L See full results B Coen 58.1kg 5.25L 4 (7)
Curragh 03-Apr-26 2012m SOFT R3 Md $30,188 (of $30,188) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:22.430, SP: 3.00 1st Chasing Paradise ( B Coen 129 ) 2nd Chablis Rock ( D Mcdonogh 129 ) 2.75L 3rd Arizona Star ( L Roche 129 ) 18.00L See full results B Coen 58.5kg 1 (11)
Leopardstown 19-Oct-25 1610m SOFT R1 Md $8,998 (of $26,993) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.840, SP: 26.00 1st Amelia Earhart ( J Cleary 128 ) 2nd Chasing Paradise ( S Heffernan 128 ) 7.00L 3rd Knowinmeknowinyou ( J M Sheridan 128 ) 1.25L See full results S Heffernan 58.1kg 7.00L 2 (10)