Donnie Devito (2019) Horse
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Donnie Devito is a seven-year-old brown gelding, by Sholokhov out of Pacific Pearl. He races for trainer R O'Sullivan and is owned by T J Ward. In 19 starts he has captured two victories, placed second once and earned eight third‑place finishes, accumulating $63,248 in earnings. His most recent run was at Punchestown on 13 October 2026, where he came home 4th of 18 runners. The latest win came at Galway on 1 August 2024.
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Naas • Punchestown • Ballinrobe • Galway • Wexford • Thurles • Clonmel • Roscommon • Fairyhouse • Leopardstown • Cheltenham • Listowel • Kilbeggan • Cork • SligoRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naas 08-Nov-26 4023m GOOD TO YIELDING R5 Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Brown Lad Handicap Hurdle (Listed), SP: 23.00 | Shane Markey 0.5L | 8 (20) |
| Punchestown 13-Oct-26 4714m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 22/1 In touch with leaders, 5th halfway, headway to dispute the lead before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden before last, mistake last, weakened run-in | Shane O'Callaghan 75.3kg 3/4 length | 4 (18) |
| Ballinrobe 25-Aug-26 4694m GOOD R6 Ch $612 (of $20,414), Winning Time: 05:43.500, SP: 5.00 1st Rusty Harkness ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Fou De Toi ( D King 166 ) 1.50L 3rd Jolie Jewel ( P Enright 159 ) 1.60L 5th Donnie Devito ( D Gilligan 166 ) 20.60L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg 20.60L | 5 (9) |
| Galway 01-Aug-26 4527m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $78,907), Winning Time: 05:40.800, SP: 12.00 1st Kings Hill ( J J Slevin 153 ) 2nd A Penny A Hundred ( B Hayes 151 ) 3.75L 3rd Rising Dust ( D Meyler 150 ) 3.25L 7th Donnie Devito ( S Markey 149 , Cd 142 ) 21.75L See full results | S Markey 67.6kg, Cd 64.4kg 21.75L | 7 (22) |
| Wexford 04-Jul-26 3923m GOOD R5 Ch $2,145 (of $21,450), Winning Time: 04:55.400, SP: 7.00 1st Pinot Gris ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 2nd Mickie Angel ( D King 166 ) 5.50L 3rd Donnie Devito ( D Gilligan 166 ) 5.80L See full results | D Gilligan 75.3kg 5.80L | 3 (11) |
| Thurles 27-Nov-25 3680m SOFT R1 Ch $1,966 (of $19,668), Winning Time: 04:39.000, SP: 13.00 1st Kappa Jy Pyke ( D Mullins 166 ) 2nd Salvator Mundi ( P Townend 166 ) 1.25L 3rd Donnie Devito ( D Meyler 166 ) 30.25L See full results | D Meyler 75.3kg 30.25L | 3 (8) |
| Clonmel 02-Oct-25 4830m SOFT R6 NvCh $7,096 (of $21,289), Winning Time: 06:01.700, SP: 4.50 1st What's Up Darling ( J Kennedy 161 ) 2nd Donnie Devito ( D Meyler 157 ) 10.00L 3rd Baltic Bird ( P M O'brien 161 ) 6.00L See full results | D Meyler 71.2kg 10.00L | 2 (6) |
| Galway 01-Aug-25 4527m GOOD Chase, SP: 25/1 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and went 3rd early run-in, ridden and switched left 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards | Donagh Meyler 75.3kg Head | 3 (16) |
| Wexford 04-Jul-25 3923m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, no threat from 2 out, went 4th run-in | Donagh Meyler 75.3kg 7l | 4 (6) |
| Roscommon 09-Jun-25 3251m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 9/1 Held up in last, left 5th at 2nd, remote 5th at halfway, ridden 4 out, left moderate 4th and mistake 3 out, no impression, went moderate 3rd at last, no extra | T P Harney 70.8kg 1 1/2 length | 3 (7) |
| Fairyhouse 22-Feb-25 4023m SOFT (SOFT TO HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 22/1 Rear of mid-division, ridden in 12th after 3 out, kept on one pace | T P Harney 71.7kg 11l | 7 (16) |
| Leopardstown 01-Feb-25 4845m SOFT CL1 Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Led or disputed lead, headed briefly after 4th, led before 6 out, headed before 2 out, soon pushed along and no extra, weakened | T P Harney 71.2kg 17l | 18 (25) |
| Cheltenham 26-Oct-24 4817m GOOD CL2 Hurdle, SP: 6/1 Led until jumped right and awkward 1st, tracked leaders after racing keenly, challenged before 3 out, not pace of winner before last, edged right flat, lost 2nd last stride | T P Harney 73.5kg Nose | 3 (5) |
| Listowel 28-Sep-24 4023m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 9/2 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along in 3rd entering straight, soon no extra and kept on one pace from 2 out | T P Harney 74.4kg 5l | 3 (5) |
| Galway 01-Aug-24 4166m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 11/1 Led or disputed lead, headed 4th, remained prominent and led again 2 out, pushed along and headed briefly last, ridden and kept on well run-in | T P Harney 71.7kg | 1 (12) |
| Punchestown 08-Jun-24 3914m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 11/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 2nd next, chased clear leader entering straight, close 2nd and not fluent at last, stayed on well run-in to lead close home | T P Harney 75.3kg | 1 (22) |
| Kilbeggan 17-May-24 3822m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 28/1 Rear, 8th after 5th, progress in 6th after 2 out, no impression in 7th before last, weakened run-in | Mr L P Shanahan 71.7kg 1 length | 7 (11) |
| Cork 31-Mar-24 3822m SOFT TO HEAVY NH Flat, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, 2nd entering straight, pushed along in 5th and no impression over 2f out, no extra | T P Harney 76.2kg 3 3/4l | 5 (10) |
| Fairyhouse 01-Jan-24 3219m HEAVY NH Flat, SP: 9/1 Led early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, pushed along to dispute lead 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, 3rd and no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace | T P Harney 76.2kg 2 1/4l | 3 (7) |
| Sligo 27-Oct-23 3621m SOFT NH Flat, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, headway in 5th 4f out, 3rd and pushed along approaching straight, ridden over 1f out and kept on one pace | Mr J C Barry 75.8kg 2 1/4l | 3 (9) |