Cloch Nua (2019) Horse

Foal Date

13-Feb-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Exceed And Excel

Dam

Lady Alienor

Prize Money

70950

Owners

Tony Culhane Racing Club

About

The seven-year-old bay gelding called Cloch Nua, by sire Exceed And Excel and out of dam Lady Alienor, is in the care of trainers T Culhane & S Barclay and races for Tony Culhane Racing Club. Over 46 starts he has secured six victories, placed second five times and third six times, accumulating earnings of $70,950. His most recent effort was at Southwell on 18 October 2026, where he finished 3rd out of 14 starters. Prior to that, he last won at Newcastle on 6 March 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Southwell 18-Oct-26 1622m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 Hcp $2,114 (of $16,950) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.550, SP: 34.00 1st El Fox ( L Morris 132 ) 2nd Lili Marleen ( R Clutterbuck 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Cloch Nua ( S D Bowen 128 ) 0.80L See full results S D Bowen 58.1kg 0.80L 3 (14)
Wolverhampton 16-Sep-26 1739m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp (of $8,917) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.700, SP: 41.00 1st R P Mcmurphy ( O Murphy 138 ) 2nd Amarachi ( H Burns 138 ) 1.75L 3rd Manton Road ( K Fox 134 ) 0.00L 6th Cloch Nua ( S D Bowen 134 ) 6.30L See full results S D Bowen 60.8kg 6.30L 6 (13)
Beverley 04-May-26 1701m SOFT R8 CL6 Hcp $261 (of $8,910) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.580, SP: 15.00 1st Coolree ( P J Mcdonald 135 ) 2nd Copper And Five ( J Mason 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Nakatomi ( R Elliott 121 ) 0.50L 6th Cloch Nua ( P Mulrennan 129 ) 2.70L See full results P Mulrennan 58.5kg 2.70L 6 (15)
Newcastle 21-Apr-26 1615m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp $2,081 (of $8,879) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.430, SP: 12.00 1st Esque Elegance ( C J Whiteley 128 ) 2nd Take The A Train ( E Tindall 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Cloch Nua ( P Mulrennan 134 ) 1.75L See full results P Mulrennan 60.8kg 1.75L 3 (14)
Wolverhampton 04-Feb-26 1441m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 Hcp (of $9,311) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.280, SP: 34.00 1st Harbour Vision ( K T O'neill 139 ) 2nd Bomb Squad ( H Doyle 132 ) 0.15L 3rd How's The Guvnor ( G Wood 137 ) 5.00L 6th Cloch Nua ( S Donohoe 131 ) 11.65L See full results S Donohoe 59.4kg 11.65L 6 (9)
Southwell 22-Jan-26 1421m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 9/1 Slow start, held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, never involved S Donohoe 60.3kg 1 1/4 length 6 (10)
Newcastle 29-Dec-25 1421m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 9/1 Went early to post, hampered start, mid-division in fourth, stayed on but no telling impression Zak Wheatley 60.3kg 3/4 length 4 (9)
Wolverhampton 13-Dec-25 1739m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 40/1 Awkward start and slowly away, always towards rear, never on terms S Donohoe 59kg Neck 10 (12)
Wolverhampton 24-Nov-25 1739m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 50/1 Always towards rear, outpaced from over 1f out, weakened final 110 yds S Donohoe 59kg 2l 6 (8)
Doncaster 25-Apr-25 1414m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 10/1 Slowly away, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, no impression on leaders S Donohoe 59.4kg Neck 6 (11)
Newcastle 25-Mar-25 1421m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 6/4 Held up towards rear, effort and headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on, not quite pace to challenge Jason Hart 60.8kg Head 4 (6)
Newcastle 06-Mar-25 1614m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 7/2 Steadied start, held up well off the pace in rear, headway when not clear run and switched sharply left over 1f out, strong run between horses inside final furlong, led final 110 yards, won going away Jason Hart 59kg 1 (8)
Southwell 07-Feb-25 1621m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 11/8 Steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, some headway towards near side of group looking for room over 1f out, ridden and no significant headway when in the clear inside final furlong Jason Hart 61.7kg Neck 5 (9)
Southwell 30-Jan-25 1421m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 6/4 In rear, going well off pace 2f out, rapid headway when switched to near side final furlong, soon led going well, easily Jason Hart 63.5kg 1 (9)
Newcastle 23-Jan-25 1614m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 1/1 Held up towards rear, short of room over 1f out when going well, stayed on strongly to lead final 100 yards, won going away P Mulrennan 61.2kg 1 (11)
Newcastle 02-Jan-25 1614m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 13/8 Steadied and switched right start, held up in last trio, angled out and GOOD headway out wide inside final 2f, went 2nd over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on Jason Hart 61.2kg 1 (8)
Newcastle 28-Oct-24 1614m STANDARD / SLOW CL6 Flat, SP: 22/1 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped away quickly Alex Jary 61.2kg 2 1/2l 8 (11)
Carlisle 06-Jul-24 1811m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 10/1 Slowly away, soon mid-division, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace 1f out, no extra final 75 yards Shane Gray 58.5kg 3/4 length 6 (10)
Thirsk 24-Jun-24 1608m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 11/2 Slowly away, towards rear, pushed along 3f out, kept on same pace Alex Jary 59.4kg 1 1/4 length 6 (8)
Wolverhampton 04-Jun-24 1739m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 50/1 Dwelt, in rear, ridden 2f out, headway when switched left entering final furlong, never nearer Cameron Noble 59.9kg 1 3/4 length 7 (12)
Wolverhampton 13-May-24 1441m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 25/1 Outpaced in rear, never involved Jack Enright 61.2kg 3/4 length 8 (12)
Wolverhampton 22-Nov-23 1739m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 11/1 Steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, hung left and some headway inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved, 6th and held when eased twards finish Callum Shepherd 59.9kg 1 1/2 length 6 (8)
Newcastle 20-Oct-23 1614m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 16/1 Held up in mid-division, well beaten final 2f Alex Jary 60.8kg 1 1/4 length 11 (11)
Doncaster 07-Jul-23 1603m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway entering final furlong, nearest finish P J McDonald 62.1kg 1 1/4 length 5 (12)
Carlisle 19-Jun-23 1566m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, stayed on but no chance with facile winner S H James 59.4kg 5l 2 (7)
Wetherby 16-May-23 1609m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 7/2 Prominent early, chased leaders, ridden and every chance 1f out, edged left and held inside final 100 yards, kept on S H James 61.2kg 1/2 length 3 (8)
Newcastle 24-Mar-23 1421m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 14/1 Prominent, led over 4f out, edged right and headed over 1f out, no extra final 75 yards S H James 54.9kg Short Head 7 (12)
Southwell 08-Jan-23 1621m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 10/1 Raced wide towards rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, never nearer P Mulrennan 57.6kg Neck 6 (14)
Newcastle 20-Dec-22 2050m STANDARD / SLOW CL6 Flat, SP: 11/4 Held up, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, no extra final furlong P Mulrennan 62.6kg 1 3/4 length 8 (11)
Wolverhampton 03-Dec-22 1739m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 3/1 Held up in rear, headway and switched right over 1f out, went 2nd well inside final furlong, ran on, not trouble winner P Mulrennan 60.3kg 2 3/4l 2 (10)
Lingfield 12-Nov-22 1610m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 5/4 Dwelt, raced wide in touch, headway entering final 2f, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression close home S Donohoe 61.2kg Neck 2 (9)
Wolverhampton 29-Oct-22 1739m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 3/1 Held up off the pace towards rear, headway out wide and still plenty to do over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish S Donohoe 59.4kg 1 (12)
Newcastle 18-Oct-22 1614m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden under 1f out and stayed on to lead well inside last, readily S Donohoe 58.5kg 1 (14)
Southwell 22-Sep-22 1621m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 11/4 Mid-division, shaken up to improve over 2f out, soon ridden and every chance, switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but not pace to challenge S Donohoe 58.5kg 1 length 3 (10)
Chelmsford City 15-Sep-22 1609m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on S Donohoe 61.2kg 1 1/2 length 2 (15)
Ripon 29-Aug-22 1966m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 17/2 Took keen hold, in touch in midfield, switched left and pushed along over 2f out, switched left again and ridden over 1f out kept on Andrea Atzeni 58.1kg 1 1/2 length 4 (14)
Lingfield 06-Aug-22 1610m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 4/1 Slowly into stride, pushed along before 2f out, last and ridden along before 1f out, ran on well close home for 2nd, best work finish S W Kelly 61.2kg 1 length 2 (6)
Wolverhampton 11-Jul-22 1739m STANDARD / SLOW CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Always behind S Donohoe 60.3kg 1 1/2 length 7 (8)
Newcastle 23-Jun-22 1421m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 25/1 Slowly away and went left, always behind D Fentiman 54.9kg 1 1/2 length 10 (13)
Haydock 08-Jun-22 1401m SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 80/1 In rear, pushed along well over 1f out, never threatened D Fentiman 54kg 1/2 length 9 (9)
Haydock 20-May-22 1602m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 66/1 In rear, pushed along and headway over 1f out, nearest finish P J McDonald 59.4kg 3 1/2l 5 (10)
Haydock 23-Apr-22 1602m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 14/1 Prominent, ridden over 2f out, stayed on one pace from over 1f out, lost 4th last strides Benoit D L Sayette 56.7kg Head 5 (13)
Southwell 01-Apr-22 1621m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 11/4 Keen in touch, headway over 1f out, ridden and no impression final furlong J P Spencer 59.4kg Head 5 (7)
Southwell 24-Feb-22 1421m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 4/1 Dwelt switched left start, in rear, pushed along and headway approaching final furlong, stayed on one pace J P Spencer 55.8kg 1 1/2 length 3 (9)
Southwell 11-Feb-22 1421m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 11/2 Tracked leader out wide, ridden to challenge over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd Rob Hornby 59.4kg 2 1/4l 3 (9)
Thirsk 13-Sep-21 1408m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 9/2 Tracked leader, pressed leader under 3f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace inside last C Lee 59.4kg 3/4 length 6 (10)