Dark Note (2019)

Foal Date

01-Jan-19

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Night Of Thunder

Dam

Rosa Grace

Prize Money

$137673

Trainer

A Slattery

Owners

For The Good Times Syndicate

About

Dark Note is a 6yo ch trained by A Slattery in Tipperary. He is by Night Of Thunder out of Rosa Grace and has amassed five wins so far. On 1 July 2025 at Tipperary, Dark Note captured his most important victory, taking the $15,000.00 NVCH prize.

Raced At

Wexford • Tipperary • Listowel • Clonmel • Killarney • Tramore • Limerick • Punchestown • Thurles • Dundalk • Navan • Down Royal • Naas • Galway • Sligo • Cork • Kilbeggan • Leopardstown • Bellewstown • Ballinrobe

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Wexford 26-Oct-25 3940m SOFT R2 HcpCh $600 (of $20,000), SP: 13.00	C Quirke 70.8kg 35.50L	5 (11)
Tipperary 05-Oct-25 3970m SOFT R7 CL1 NvCh $1,500 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 04:57.300, SP: 17.00	C Quirke 69.4kg 39.00L	4 (5)
Listowel 22-Sep-25 2870m HEAVY R8 Hcp $1,150 (of $11,499) Barrier 16, SP: 21.00	A Slattery 64kg 9.00L	3 (15)
Clonmel 12-Sep-25 3350m SOFT R8 Hcp $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:59.430, SP: 4.33	L Costello 77.6kg, Cd 78.5kg 6.50L	4 (11)
Killarney 23-Aug-25 4700m GOOD R6 NvCh $2,500 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 05:59.300, SP: 7.00	C Quirke 72.6kg 3.25L	2 (6)
Tramore 16-Aug-25 4390m GOOD R1 Ch $2,500 (of $12,501), Winning Time: 05:31.400, SP: 2.25	C Quirke 72.1kg 3.25L	2 (4)
Killarney 16-Jul-25 3390m SOFT R6 Hcp $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:53.650, SP: 4.00	A J Slattery 57.2kg 4.50L	2 (8)
Tipperary 01-Jul-25 3960m SOFT R8 NvCh $9,000 (of $15,000), SP: 3.75 5th early, soon improved into 4th, progress into 3rd 3 out and went 2nd approaching straight, pushed along to challenge from 2 out and soon ridden, led inside final 150 yards and kept on best close home	C Quirke 72.1kg	1 (6)
Limerick 12-Jun-25 3420m GOOD R8 Hcp $575 (of $11,499) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:41.210, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, 6th halfway, headway over 6f out, 3rd 5f out, no impression in 4th over 1f out, kept on same pace closing stages	A J Slattery 64kg 3.15L	4 (11)
Listowel 01-Jun-25 3260m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,150 (of $11,499) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:46.570, SP: 3.75 Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on, lost second final 150yds	A J Slattery 64kg 5.25L	3 (14)
Killarney 14-May-25 3390m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,600 (of $15,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:46.280, SP: 11.00 Tracked leader, 4th halfway, 5th under 4f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on without threatening in 3rd closing stages	A J Slattery 54.9kg 5.25L	3 (15)
Punchestown 03-May-25 3220m SOFT R8 34th Running Of The 'Have The Conversation-Say Yes To Organ Donation' Punchestown Charity Race $60 (of $100), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 2.75	S Costello 76.2kg	1 (19)
Thurles 07-Feb-25 3220m GOOD R1 Ch (of $11,002), Winning Time: 04:01.900, SP: 51.00 Towards rear, ridden in moderate 9th entering straight, no impression	C Quirke 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 22.25L	7 (15)
Thurles 19-Jan-25 3120m GOOD R6 HcpH $480 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 03:40.800, SP: 8.50 Led early, tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along early straight, 5th and no impression after 2 out, soon no extra	A P Ryan 72.1kg, Cd 75.3kg 13.00L	5 (9)
Tramore 01-Jan-25 3380m HEAVY R2 HcpH $1,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 07:13.090, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out, 4th and no impression before last, no extra run-in	A P Ryan 74.8kg, Cd 78kg 15.75L	4 (9)
Thurles 21-Dec-24 3230m GOOD R5 HcpH $1,600 (of $16,000), Winning Time: 03:51.100, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 2nd approaching straight, 3rd before last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in	A P Ryan 72.1kg, Cd 68.9kg 3.50L	3 (18)
Dundalk 28-Nov-24 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $10,501) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:35.580, SP: 15.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression in 6th over 1f out, no extra	W J Lee 64kg 8.40L	7 (11)
Navan 16-Nov-24 3260m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $16,499), Winning Time: 03:59.500, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders, not fluent at 1st, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened	C Quirke 71.7kg, Cd 73.9kg 47kgL	13 (15)
Down Royal 02-Nov-24 3390m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $40,000), Winning Time: 04:06.300, SP: 13.00 Prominent and led briefly after 2nd, 2nd halfway, lost place on inner approaching 3 out, soon no extra	C Quirke 70.3kg, Cd 72.6kg 56.2kgL	14 (18)
Tipperary 06-Oct-24 3260m SOFT R6 HcpH $825 (of $16,499), Winning Time: 03:48.080, SP: 5.50 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, mistake 5 out, pushed along in 5th after 3 out, progress to go 2nd entering straight, not fluent 2 out, dropped to 3rd last, soon ridden and no extra, lost a place close home	C Quirke 72.1kg, Cd 74.4kg 2.35L	4 (9)
Listowel 27-Sep-24 3220m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $60,000), Winning Time: 04:09.900, SP: 12/1 Prominent, disputed lead 2 out, soon pushed along and weakened	C Quirke 67.1kg, Cd 0 10.75L	7 (15)
Clonmel 06-Sep-24 3350m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,600 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 03:53.910, SP: 5/1 Close up and pressed leader, challenged 3f out, ridden and disputed 2f out, led narrowly 1 1/2f out, headed inside final 150 yards, lost 2nd at line	A J Slattery 59kg 2.50L	3 (7)
Naas 25-Aug-24 2090m SOFT R6 Hcp $230 (of $6,900), Winning Time: 02:16.530, SP: 11/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, dropped to 6th 1f out, no extra	J Dalton 63.5kg, Cd 0 4.50L	6 (13)
Tramore 16-Aug-24 3220m SOFT R4 HcpH $1,500 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 03:57.600, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader in 2nd, ran slightly off bend before 7th, led travelling well after 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on winner in 2nd when mistake at last, no extra in 3rd run-in	C M Quirke 75.3kg 8.00L	3 (9)
Galway 03-Aug-24 3230m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $48,000), Winning Time: 03:52.400, SP: 16/1 Mid-division, ridden and closer in 5th 2 out, 5th at last, no impression	A P Ryan 70.8kg, Cd 0 10.50L	9 (15)
Tipperary 02-Jul-24 3480m SOFT R1 Ch (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:23.500, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, disputed 2nd halfway, not fluent 7th, bad mistake 8th, soon pushed along and lost place, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out	P Donovan 75.3kg, Cd 0	UPD (12)
Wexford 30-May-24 3420m SOFT R1 H $3,401 (of $10,200), Winning Time: 04:22.900, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway on inner to dispute entering straight, headed after 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace, no extra close home	A P Ryan 72.1kg 0.75L	2 (9)
Punchestown 01-May-24 3880m SOFT R1 HcpH (of $18,000), Winning Time: 04:51.700, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake and ridden 2 out, 6th at last, no impression	C Quirke 76.2kg, Cd 0 15.75L	8 (23)
Naas 05-Apr-24 3220m HEAVY R3 NvH $3,200 (of $9,600), Winning Time: 04:08.300, SP: 22/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 3rd 2 out, dropped to 5th after last, soon ridden and kept on to go 2nd close home	C M Quirke 72.6kg 2.00L	2 (10)
Down Royal 11-Nov-23 3390m SOFT R3 HcpH $800 (of $24,425), Winning Time: 04:11.700, SP: 22/1 Prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, not fluent next, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out, pushed along and disputed 2nd next, ridden and no impression in 4th when mistake last, no extra	P Donovan 67.1kg, Cd 0 8.50L	6 (11)
Dundalk 14-Oct-23 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $7,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:32.070, SP: 16/1 Soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra over 1f out	A J Slattery 61.2kg, Cd 0 12.50L	8 (14)
Listowel 18-Sep-23 3220m SOFT R3 CL1HcpH $11,999 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 04:03.700, SP: 23.00 Chased leaders, closer halfway and 4th 4 out, travelled well and led approaching straight, pushed along and headed early run-in, ridden and kept on well, just failed	C M Quirke 70.3kg 0.20L	2 (20)
Clonmel 08-Sep-23 1930m GOOD R4 Hcp $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.290, SP: 11.00 Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, kept on, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace	A J Slattery 60.8kg 4.75L	4 (12)
Galway 05-Aug-23 2380m HEAVY R7 Hcp (of $17,001) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 02:41.490, SP: 8.00 Soon led, joined halfway, pushed along and headed approaching straight, ridden and no impression in 6th 1f out, no extra	A J Slattery 61.7kg 16.25L	10 (11)
Galway 01-Aug-23 3340m SOFT R1 CLNvH $1,050 (of $21,000), Winning Time: 03:57.400, SP: 13.00 Led, pressed early, pressed before 2 out, ridden and joined entering straight, headed before last where mistake, no extra run-in	C Quirke 73kg, Cd 75.3kg 11.75L	4 (13)
Tramore 12-Jul-23 2410m SOFT R4 CLHcp $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:43.110, SP: 3.25 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along to lead over 2f out, soon ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, kept on well	A J Slattery 64kg	1 (6)
Sligo 09-Jul-23 3400m GOOD R1 MdH $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:07.010, SP: 2.75 Led, 2 lengths advantage halfway, pushed along and headed 2 out, ridden on inner and rallied to dispute last, kept on well to regain lead over 50 yards out	C M Quirke 73kg	1 (10)
Wexford 22-Jun-23 3360m SOFT R2 MdH $2,100 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:01.200, SP: 4.00 Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 5 out, led briefly entering straight, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace	C M Quirke 73kg 7.00L	2 (11)
Tramore 03-Jun-23 3330m GOOD R3 CLMdH $1,050 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 03:54.070, SP: 7.50 Prominent, soon tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, disputed before 2 out, headed narrowly when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace, lost 2nd close home	C M Quirke 73kg 4.25L	3 (18)
Tipperary 19-May-23 3220m SOFT R1 MdH $1,050 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 03:43.900, SP: 21.00 Tracked leaders and 4th halfway, went 3rd after 3 out, no impression on principals and kept on same pace from before last	P K Donovan 73kg 13.00L	3 (13)
Cork 06-May-23 1610m HEAVY R6 CLHcp $575 (of $11,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:46.590, SP: 29.00 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd over 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace	C Horgan 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 3.75L	4 (19)
Kilbeggan 22-Apr-23 3220m SOFT R1 CLMdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:09.000, SP: 11.00 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, slow 3 out, some headway next, 4th and pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression run-in	C R King 71.7kg 9.50L	UPD (17)
Leopardstown 05-Apr-23 2010m HEAVY R3 Hcp (of $12,500) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:22.720, SP: 34.00 Rear of mid-division, never a factor, some headway 1 1/2f out, soon not clear run, pushed along and no extra inside final furlong	C Horgan 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 8.00L	UPD (16)
Curragh 26-Mar-23 1610m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $14,999) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:53.060, SP: 51.00 Towards rear, no impression from 2f out, never a factor	C Horgan 65.3kg 14.25L	UPD (19)
Dundalk 10-Nov-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R6 Hcp (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.250, SP: 19.00 Tracked leaders in 3rd, took keen hold, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 3rd over 1f out, weakened final furlong	A J Slattery 64kg 8.75L	UPD (13)
Dundalk 29-Oct-22 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 Hcp (of $12,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.380, SP: 4.50 Tracked leaders, ran freely early, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out	W J Lee 60.3kg 8.50L	11 (14)
Bellewstown 28-Sep-22 1570m GOOD R3 Hcp $2,300 (of $11,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.940, SP: 11.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway on inner and led 2f out, ridden and pressed over 1f out, headed 1f out, soon no impression and edged left, short of room 100 yards out, kept on one pace	W J Lee 61.7kg 2.50L	2 (10)
Galway 07-Sep-22 1720m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:51.090, SP: 23.00 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out	A J Slattery 61.2kg 14.75L	UPD (17)
Ballinrobe 21-Jun-22 1920m GOOD R1 CL $6,300 (of $10,499) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:09.780, SP: 3.00 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead under 2f out, strongly pressed from 1f out, kept on well inside final 100 yards	J Coen 63.5kg	1 (7)
Leopardstown 03-Jun-22 1610m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $12,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.590, SP: 3.00 Held up in mid-division, ran freely, 6th halfway, progress 2f out, pushed along in 3rd 1f out, soon ridden and no extra, weakened final 100 yards	D Mcdonogh 57.2kg 4.25L	UPD (16)
Sligo 18-May-22 2090m SOFT R4 CLHcp $575 (of $11,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:24.310, SP: 11/4 Tracked leader, 4th halfway, 3rd over 3f out, closed over 2f out, led entering straight, headed final 150 yards, ridden and weakened closing stages	S M Crosse 62.6kg, Cd 0 3.00L	4 (11)
Navan 23-Apr-22 2620m GOOD R8 CLMd (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:51.930, SP: 12/1 Led early, ran freely, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression in 5th over 1f out, no extra	S M Crosse 60.8kg, Cd 0 12.75L	7 (10)
Dundalk 06-Nov-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R3 CLMd (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.840, SP: 11/10 Soon prominent, led after 3f, ridden 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong	S M Crosse 59.4kg, Cd 0 6.25L	11 (14)
Tipperary 05-Oct-21 1810m HEAVY R1 CLMd $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.630, SP: 7/2 Chased leaders on inner and 4th from halfway, switched to outer over 2f out and ridden in 3rd over 1f out, dropped to 4th inside final furlong, no extra and kept on same pace close home	S M Crosse 60.3kg, Cd 0 4.25L	4 (13)