Darwin's Angel (2023)
About
Darwin's Angel is a 2yo b trained by Stephen Thorne in Dublin. He is by Ardad out of Lydia Becker. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in five starts. In his most recent run at Down Royal on 6 Sep 2025, J Kearney rode him to fourth place, behind the winner Sovereign Thought.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Down Royal 06-Sep-25 1432m GOOD R4 Hcp $575 (of $11,499) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.970, SP: 29.00 | J Kearney 58.5kg, Cd 59.9kg 2.10L | 4 (15) |
| Sligo 07-Aug-25 1226m SOFT R4 Hcp (of $11,499) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.770, SP: 7.00 | C T Keane 57.6kg 15.75L | 13 (13) |
| Down Royal 19-Jul-25 1431m GOOD R3 Md $540 (of $18,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.690, SP: 200.00 Mid-division early, rear of mid-division halfway, ridden and some headway in 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 5th closing stages | J Kearney 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 9.95L | 5 (14) |
| Naas 05-Jul-25 1005m GOOD R1 Md (of $18,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.790, SP: 50.00 Tracked leaders early in far side group, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out | J Kearney 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 12.70L | 11 (15) |
| Naas 26-Jun-25 1005m GOOD R1 Md $361 (of $18,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.540, SP: 20.00 Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden over 2f out, weakened | J Kearney 58.1kg, Cd 59.4kg 17.25L | 6 (7) |