Dawn Rising (2017)
About
Dawn Rising is a 8yo bay trained by J P O'Brien, who is based at Kilkenny. The horse is by the stallion Galileo out of the dam Devoted To You. Dawn Rising has recorded five wins in its career so far. On 24 June 2023 at Ascot, the horse achieved its most significant victory, earning $61,020 in the Queen Alexandra Stakes (conditions race).
Raced At
Newmarket
• Curragh
• Galway
• Royal Ascot
• Chester
• Naas
• Navan
• Leopardstown
• Cheltenham
• Listowel
• LimerickRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket 11-Oct-25 3620m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp $42,298 (of $172,148) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:47.950, SP: 8.50 | O Murphy 58.5kg 1.25L | 2 (19) |
| Curragh 28-Sep-25 3370m SOFT R6 Hcp $18,000 (of $579,001) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 03:46.430, SP: 26.00 | S Mccullagh 60.8kg 5.30L | 5 (30) |
| Galway 29-Jul-25 3380m SOFT R4 Hcp $5,499 (of $109,998) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:51.500, SP: 19.00 | A B O'connor 75.8kg 5.40L | 4 (20) |
| Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 4010m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $108,207) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 04:24.630, SP: 29.00 Switched right soon after start, held up in rear, switched left and ridden over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, never involved | D Mcdonogh 62.6kg 10.85L | 14 (20) |
| Ascot 17-Jun-25 4010m GOOD Hcp (of $56,694), SP: 29.00 | D Mcdonogh 62.6kg, Cd 0 10.50L | 14 |
| Chester 09-May-25 3750m GOOD R4 CL2 Hcp (of $167,229) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 04:05.760, SP: 19.00 Not much room start and slow away, behind, struggling over 5f out, well behind over 3f out | R Dawson 61.2kg 66.3kgL | 15 (15) |
| Naas 24-Mar-25 2100m HEAVY R6 CL1 $900 (of $45,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:29.390, SP: 41.00 Towards rear, pushed along and detached entering straight, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor | S T Mccullagh 62.6kg 26.50L | 6 (9) |
| Navan 16-Nov-24 4070m SOFT R5 CL1 H $1,000 (of $50,000), Winning Time: 05:06.600, SP: 9.00 Towards rear on outer, ridden 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th when bad mistake 2 out | M P Walsh 71.2kg 26.25L | 6 (8) |
| Curragh 03-Nov-24 3280m SOFT R6 CL1 NHF $33,000 (of $55,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:46.480, SP: 2.50 Towards rear, travelling well entering straight, progress to go 2nd over 2f out, pushed along to draw level over 50 yards out, led close home | D Mcmonagle 61.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Newmarket 12-Oct-24 3620m SOFT R5 CL2 Hcp $2,642 (of $172,148) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 03:57.420, SP: 9.00 Held up towards rear, switched left to near side halfway, headway and tracking leaders in group soon after, pushed along 3f out, ridden in 3rd in group inside final furlong, no impression | T Marquand 61.2kg 3.85L | 6 (24) |
| Curragh 29-Sep-24 3370m GOOD R6 Hcp $18,000 (of $286,957), Winning Time: 03:35.630, SP: 16/1 Mid-division and 15th halfway, progress on outer over 4f out, ridden over 2f out and went 5th 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong | D Mcdonogh 61.2kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 5 (30) |
| Ascot 22-Jun-24 4360m GOOD R7 $13,948 (of $59,400), Winning Time: 04:48.000, SP: 3/1 Raced wide, close up, tracked leader 7f out, led over 5f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, kept on same pace | W Buick 60.3kg 8.25L | 3 (9) |
| Leopardstown 18-May-24 2820m GOOD R6 $1,576 (of $33,143), Winning Time: 03:01.160, SP: 28/1 Held up in last, pushed along over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out, went moderate 5th near line | D B Mcmonagle 59.4kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 5 (6) |
| Navan 27-Apr-24 2820m SOFT R6 (of $31,500), Winning Time: 03:11.840, SP: 7/1 Dwelt, in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression, never a factor | D B Mcmonagle 59.9kg, Cd 0 14.75L | 7 (7) |
| Curragh 24-Sep-23 3370m SOFT R6 Hcp $60,000 (of $335,841) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:53.350, SP: 7/1 Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon ridden, went close 2nd under 1f out, kept on well, dropped to 3rd near line | D P Mcdonogh 62.6kg 0.50L | 3 (30) |
| Curragh 10-Sep-23 2820m GOOD R6 CL1 NHF $60,000 (of $593,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:01.720, SP: 4.50 Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd after 2f, 4th 4f out, improved to 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on principals, kept on one pace | D P Mcdonogh 62.1kg 6.25L | 3 (4) |
| Curragh 20-Aug-23 2820m SOFT R6 CL1 NHF $11,001 (of $55,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:09.810, SP: 5.00 Held up in 3rd early, rear after 4f, closer in 3rd 2f out, ridden to close 1 1/2f out, stayed on to press leader inside final furlong, held close home | D P Mcdonogh 61.2kg 0.50L | 2 (4) |
| Ascot 24-Jun-23 4360m GOOD R7 $54,000 (of $61,020) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 04:53.660, SP: 3.00 Raced wide tracking leading pair, joined main group and tracked leader after 3f, led over 2f out, driven along and pressed inside final furlong, stayed on gamely | R L Moore 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Leopardstown 20-May-23 2820m SOFT R5 CL1 $5,250 (of $52,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:03.400, SP: 9.00 Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along early straight and 6th over 1f out, kept on well between horses inside final 150 yards to go 3rd closing stages | D P Mcdonogh 59.4kg 2.50L | 3 (9) |
| Cheltenham 18-Mar-23 4820m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH (of $132,800), Winning Time: 05:59.490, SP: 21.00 Held up off the pace towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before the last | L P Dempsey 73kg 0.00L | UPD (20) |
| Naas 08-Jan-23 4020m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH $10,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 05:06.200, SP: 9.00 Tracked leader, mid-division after 2nd, 5th after 3 out, not fluent last (normal 3 out), soon under pressure, stayed on inside final furlong, kept on to 3rd close home, not trouble leaders | J J Slevin 74.4kg 9.25L | 3 (8) |
| Navan 27-Nov-22 4020m SOFT R3 CL1 NvH $17,100 (of $28,498), Winning Time: 05:13.400, SP: 11.00 Held up disputing 3rd, pushed along in moderate 3rd entering straight, ridden and with plenty to do in 3rd 2 out, left 2nd at last, improved to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well | M P Walsh 69.9kg | 1 (4) |
| Listowel 23-Sep-22 4020m GOOD R1 CLMdH $8,100 (of $13,501), Winning Time: 04:58.060, SP: 4.33 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, not fluent 4 out, went 2nd next and travelled well to lead approaching 2 out, drew clear run-in, easily | M P Walsh 75.3kg | 1 (20) |
| Galway 28-Jul-22 4230m GOOD R1 MdH $1,701 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 05:05.600, SP: 3.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 6 out, closer and disputed 2nd 5 out, slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 2nd before 2 out, no impression in 3rd after 2 out, kept on same pace | M P Walsh 75.3kg 22.00L | 3 (17) |
| Newmarket 09-Jul-20 2620m GOOD R5 CL1 $8,750 (of $40,035) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:44.920, SP: 2.38 Led, headed over 4f out, ridden to lead again over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, stayed on one pace | R L Moore 57.6kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Limerick 29-Jun-20 2410m GOOD R6 Md $8,100 (of $13,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:38.170, SP: 1.22 Made all, 4 lengths clear halfway, pushed along 2f out, soon edged left and reminder, drew clear inside final furlong, easily | W M Lordan 60.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Curragh 13-Jun-20 2010m GOOD R2 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.130, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, ridden 3f out, under pressure in 9th 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong | P B Beggy 60.3kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 4 (18) |
| Leopardstown 26-Oct-19 1810m HEAVY R6 CL1 (of $63,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:09.320, SP: 5/1 Slowly into stride and pushed along briefly early, in rear, pushed along at stages after, under pressure and no impression from 2f out, soon wandered and one pace | D O'brien 58.5kg, Cd 0 8.00L | 5 (5) |