Dunboyne (2015) Horse

Foal Date
15-May-15
Colour
bay
Sire
Yeats
Dam
Patsy Cline
Prize Money
230509
Owners
S P O'Connor
About

Dunboyne is a 10yo horse trained by Ian Donoghue. He is by Yeats out of Patsy Cline. To date, Dunboyne has secured five wins. On 30 Mar 2025 at Downpatrick, he achieved his most notable triumph, taking home $49,998.00 in the Hcpchnhf. The runner has proved lucrative for bettors, offering a 166% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Haydock 03-Dec-25 5140m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpCh $5,382 (of $22,134), SP: 2.50 1st Does He Know ( C Gethings 164 ) 2nd Dunboyne ( K Donoghue 160 ) 17.00L 3rd Elvis Mail ( B Lynn 168 ) 20.50L See full resultsK Donoghue 72.6kg 17.00L2 (5)
Navan 16-Nov-25 4830m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpCh $9,999 (of $99,999), SP: 10.00 1st Answer To Kayf ( J Shinnick 156 ) 2nd Yeah Man ( E Staples 154 ) 2.25L 3rd Dunboyne ( D O'keeffe 149 ) 4.50L See full resultsD O'keeffe 67.6kg 4.50L3 (19)
Cheltenham 25-Oct-25 5030m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpCh $2,990 (of $98,370), SP: 19.00 1st Three Card Brag ( J Kennedy 167 ) 2nd Backmersackme ( S Bowen 142 ) 2.75L 3rd Hoe Joly Smoke ( H Skelton 147 ) 0.75L 5th Dunboyne ( J Smith 153 , Cd 158 ) 9.20L See full resultsJ Smith 69.4kg, Cd 71.7kg 9.20L5 (18)
Fairyhouse 21-Apr-25 5870m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpChNHF $25,000 (of $482,499), SP: 23.00 1st Haiti Couleurs ( S Bowen 153 ) 2nd Any Second Now ( M P Walsh 151 ) 3.25L 3rd Quai De Bourbon ( P Townend 160 ) 9.75L 4th Dunboyne ( D Meyler 147 ) 17.25L See full resultsD Meyler 66.7kg 17.25L4 (30)
Downpatrick 30-Mar-25 5740m GOOD R5 HcpChNHF $30,000 (of $49,998), SP: 8.50 Chased leader, 2nd halfway, led travelling easily after 3 out, pushed along approaching last, headed early run-in, soon ridden and rallied to regain lead over 100 yards out, kept on well 1st Dunboyne ( J Smith 153 ) 2nd Final Orders ( K Donoghue 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Jumping Jet ( D Gilligan 150 ) 13.00L See full resultsJ Smith 69.4kg1 (15)
Navan 02-Mar-25 4020m HEAVY R3 HcpH $8,700 (of $14,501), Winning Time: 08:38.800, SP: 67.00 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute after 4 out, led narrowly after next, pressed before 2 out, pushed along and joined after 2 out, ridden to lead before last, kept on well run-in 1st Dunboyne ( J Smith 168 ) 2nd Chosen Diamond ( P Byrnes 147 ) 6.00L 3rd Zoffanien ( J Shinnick 167 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Smith 76.2kg1 (15)
Leopardstown 29-Dec-24 4920m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $20,000), Winning Time: 06:20.000, SP: 41.00 Always behind, mistake 3rd and not fluent next, weakened after 8th, pulled up after next 1st Sequestered ( J G Gilligan 161 ) 2nd Dorans Law ( T P Roche 142 ) 10.00L 3rd Jasmin De Cotte ( C Smithers 152 ) 7.50L UPL Dunboyne ( J Coen 166 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Coen 75.3kg 0.00LUPD (17)
Fairyhouse 02-Apr-24 5860m HEAVY R6 HcpChNHF (of $289,348), Winning Time: 08:39.800, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, rear of mid-division 6 out, no extra after 4 out and behind when pulled up before next 1st Intense Raffles ( J J Slevin 158 ) 2nd Any Second Now ( M P Walsh 158 ) 1.50L 3rd Minella Cocooner ( D E Mullins 166 ) 2.50L UPL Dunboyne ( S Ewing 155 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Ewing 70.3kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (20)
Punchestown 19-Feb-24 5440m HEAVY R3 HcpChNHF (of $63,130), Winning Time: 07:44.900, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, slight mistake 11th, headway into 3rd 3 out, 2nd next, ridden in 2nd entering straight, dropped to moderate 3rd and became very tired before last, weakening in 4th when pulled up before last 1st Where It All Began ( J W Kennedy 145 ) 2nd We'llhavewan ( P Townend 140 ) 16.00L 3rd Clonmeen ( S D Torrens 145 ) 5.00L UPL Dunboyne ( K Donoghue 160 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsK Donoghue 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (15)
Gowran Park 26-Jan-24 5030m HEAVY R4 CL1 HcpCh (of $100,000), Winning Time: 07:18.500, SP: 6.00 Mid-division, headway into 3rd halfway, led after 4 out, mistake next and headed before 2 out, soon no extra and pulled up before last 1st Ain't That A Shame ( R Blackmore 157 ) 2nd Glengouly ( P Townend 154 ) 2.50L 3rd Angels Dawn ( P T Enright 151 ) 0.75L UPL Dunboyne ( J Kennedy 151 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Kennedy 68.5kg 0.00LUPD (18)
Navan 19-Nov-23 4830m HEAVY R6 CL1 HcpCh $5,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:48.400, SP: 23.00 Close up, dropped to 7th after 8th, headway to close after 12th, 5th before 3 out, effort in 4th before last where slight mistake, no extra 1st Coko Beach ( D J Gilligan 164 ) 2nd Limerick Lace ( A P Kelly 152 ) 2.25L 3rd Fakir D'alene ( B W Harvey 151 ) 2.25L 4th Dunboyne ( J Gainford 149 ) 11.50L See full resultsJ Gainford 67.6kg 11.50L4 (20)
Aintree 15-Apr-23 6910m SOFT R6 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $985,000), Winning Time: 09:10.620, SP: 51.00 Off the pace in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 17th 1st Corach Rambler ( D R Fox 145 ) 2nd Vanillier ( S W Flanagan 146 ) 2.25L 3rd Gaillard Du Mesnil ( P Townend 154 ) 4.75L UPL Dunboyne ( J Tudor 142 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Tudor 64.4kg 0.00LUPD (39)
Cheltenham 17-Mar-23 5230m SOFT R7 CL2 HcpCh $4,582 (of $72,188), Winning Time: 06:52.090, SP: 9.00 Towards rear, bumped 9th, headway approaching 18th, went 4th last, no extra flat 1st Angels Dawn ( P A King 154 ) 2nd Stumptown ( B O'neill 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Mr Incredible ( P W Mullins 168 ) 5.50L 4th Dunboyne ( J J Codd 164 ) 13.25L See full resultsJ J Codd 74.4kg 13.25L4 (23)
Gowran Park 27-Jan-23 5030m SOFT R4 HcpCh $20,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:50.200, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, towards rear and slight mistake 8 out, soon mid-division again, closer in 5th after 5 out, ridden in 4th 3 out, stayed on to dispute between horses 2 out, kept on run-in, just denied at line 1st Carefully Selected ( P Townend 162 ) 2nd Dunboyne ( S Ewing 148 ) 0.15L 3rd Pencilfulloflead ( R James 165 ) 5.00L See full resultsS Ewing 67.1kg 0.15L2 (18)
Fairyhouse 21-Dec-22 4220m SOFT R3 NvCh (of $21,998), Winning Time: 05:43.000, SP: 13.00 Mid-division, pushed along after 4th and soon in rear, detached halfway, no extra and pulled up before 4 out 1st Ha D'Or ( P Townend 157 ) 2nd The Goffer ( J C Gainford 161 ) 11.00L 3rd Marvel De Cerisy ( R Blackmore 161 ) 36.00L UPL Dunboyne ( J Kennedy 161 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Kennedy 73kg 0.00LUPD (8)
Gowran Park 26-Nov-22 4020m HEAVY R3 HcpCh $24,000 (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:24.600, SP: 5.50 Held up in touch, 3rd halfway, 5th 4 out, progress travelling well to lead before 3 out, asserted before 2 out where jumped right, clear when jumped right last, kept on well 1st Dunboyne ( J W Kennedy 155 ) 2nd Street Value ( D E Mullins 158 ) 10.00L 3rd Archies Charm ( B J Cooper 154 ) 8.00L See full resultsJ W Kennedy 70.3kg1 (7)
Punchestown 20-Nov-22 4550m SOFT R3 HcpCh (of $45,000), Winning Time: 05:54.000, SP: 12.00 Shied away from tapes and refused to race 1st Farceur Du Large ( B J Cooper 161 ) 2nd Take All ( K C Sexton 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Friendly Star ( P J Carberry 149 ) 4.25L UPL Dunboyne ( J Gainford 154 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Gainford 69.9kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Galway 30-Oct-22 4530m SOFT R2 Ch $340 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 06:04.900, SP: 17.00 Towards rear, not fluent at 3rd, 6th at 7th, slightly detached 3 out, weakened before last, never a factor 1st Thedevilscoachman ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Churchstonewarrior ( D F O'regan 166 ) 1.75L 3rd Grandero Bello ( R Doyle 166 ) 0.50L 6th Dunboyne ( K Donoghue 166 ) 21.50L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.3kg 21.50L6 (7)
Punchestown 29-May-22 4830m GOOD R5 Ch $280 (of $13,999), Winning Time: 06:30.900, SP: 8.50 Rear of mid-division, dropped to rear after 4th, 9th after 6th, reminders after 8th, progress to 5th before 4 out, no impression in moderate 6th after 2 out, hampered run-in, one paced 1st Panda Boy ( J J Slevin 166 ) 2nd Caesar Rock ( R A Doyle 166 ) 9.00L 3rd Everglow ( D F O'regan 166 ) 1.75L 6th Dunboyne ( K Donoghue 166 ) 22.75L See full resultsK Donoghue 75.3kg 22.75L6 (9)
Cheltenham 18-Mar-22 4820m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:57.400, SP: 8.00 Towards rear, pushed along bypassing 3 out, headway before 2 out, pushed along after 2 out, faded before last 1st Third Wind ( T J O'brien 151 ) 2nd Alaphilippe ( P J Brennan 148 ) 0.30L 3rd Mill Green ( N D Boinville 148 ) 2.00L 16th Dunboyne ( J Kennedy 144 ) 30.50L See full resultsJ Kennedy 65.3kg 30.50L16 (22)
Leopardstown 06-Feb-22 4830m SOFT R4 CLHcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:17.600, SP: 11/2 Mid-division, headway on inner after 3 out, close 8th when bad mistake next, no impression entering straight and no extra approaching last 1st Good Time Jonny ( K C Sexton 153 ) 2nd Rightplacerightime ( R Blackmore 140 ) 1.75L 3rd The Little Yank ( L Quinlan 146 ) 1.25L 13th Dunboyne ( J Kennedy 152 , Cd 0 ) 33.00L See full resultsJ Kennedy 68.9kg, Cd 0 33.00L13 (24)
Leopardstown 28-Dec-21 4830m SOFT R3 CLHcpH $900 (of $30,000), Winning Time: 06:07.200, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, 11th before 6th, progress after 3 out, kept on run-in, never nearer 1st Panda Boy ( J J Slevin 149 ) 2nd Winter Fog ( D E Mullins 149 ) 3.25L 3rd Futurum Regem ( N J Ryan 143 ) 1.00L 5th Dunboyne ( J Kennedy 149 , Cd 0 ) 7.00LJ Kennedy 67.6kg, Cd 0 7.00L5 (27)
Navan 04-Dec-21 4880m SOFT R4 CLHcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 06:20.800, SP: 12/1 Towards rear, ridden in 15th 3 out, no impression 1st Commander Of Fleet ( S Fitzgerald 164 ) 2nd A Great View ( D F O'regan 143 ) 2.50L 3rd Ballywilliam Boy ( D J O'keeffe 151 ) 4.50L 11th Dunboyne ( K C Sexton 149 , Cd 0 ) 20.25LK C Sexton 67.6kg, Cd 0 20.25L11 (23)
Naas 06-Nov-21 4020m SOFT R4 CLHcpH (of $40,000), Winning Time: 05:01.300, SP: 14/1 In rear, rider briefly lost iron after 1st, slightly detached after 3rd, progress after 3 out, kept on after 2 out, never on terms 1st Aldo The Apache ( B Hayes 145 ) 2nd Jiving Jerry ( C A Landers 143 ) 8.50L 3rd A Great View ( D F O'regan 149 ) 0.50L 8th Dunboyne ( G Benson 155 , Cd 0 ) 27.50LG Benson 70.3kg, Cd 0 27.50L8 (18)
Fairyhouse 03-Apr-21 4830m SOFT R5 CLNvHcpH (of $50,000), Winning Time: 06:01.200, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, pushed along early straight, ridden and rear of mid-division approaching last, kept on one pace, never a factor 1st Lady Breffni ( D E Mullins 156 ) 2nd Crosshill ( R M Power 162 ) 0.50L 3rd Jacksons Gold ( I J Power 163 ) 0.30L 11th Dunboyne ( K Donoghue 157 , Cd 0 ) 12.25LK Donoghue 71.2kg, Cd 0 12.25L11 (20)
Thurles 16-Feb-21 4630m HEAVY R5 CLMdH $6,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:30.600, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 7th, 3rd after 8th, 2nd travelling smoothly approaching straight, on terms approaching 2 out where slight mistake, pushed along and soon led, asserted approaching last and slight mistake, stayed on well run-in 1st Dunboyne ( K M Donoghue 160 ) 2nd Mercury Lane ( B J Cooper 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Meticulous ( D Meyler 168 ) 2.25LK M Donoghue 72.6kg1 (15)
Clonmel 20-Jan-21 3270m HEAVY R2 CLMdH $2,000 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:39.000, SP: 9/4 Led and disputed, ridden before 2 out, headed after 2 out, kept on same pace 1st Capodanno ( M P Walsh 166 ) 2nd Dunboyne ( K M Donoghue 168 ) 7.00L 3rd Mahlers Dollar ( M Hamill 168 ) 2.00LK M Donoghue 76.2kg 7.00L2 (13)
Navan 18-Dec-20 4020m HEAVY R4 CLMdH $2,400 (of $11,999), Winning Time: 05:41.000, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, disputed 2nd after 4 out, pushed along in 2nd 3 out, ridden and no impression on winner 2 out, kept on same pace run-in 1st Bob Olinger ( R Blackmore 168 ) 2nd Dunboyne ( K M Donoghue 168 ) 14.00L 3rd Getaway Goldie ( P J O'hanlon 157 ) 12.00LK M Donoghue 76.2kg 14.00L2 (14)
Tattersalls 25-Oct-20 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $6,834) Pr, 3rd 1/2way, gd prog to tr ldr & gng well bef 2out, left in 2nd 2out, chall ldr aftr last & wo, kow flat 1st Dunboyne ( M J L Scallan 165 ) 2nd Robinstown ( J C Gainford 165 ) 3.00L 3rd Wall Of Fame ( M R James 170 ) 3.00LM J L Scallan 74.8kg1 (9)
Tinahely 12-Jan-20 4830m SOFT CLNHF (of $6,834), SP: 5/2 Ld, nrw adv 1/2way, jnd and hdd appr str, drpd to 3rd by 2out, nt qckn and 4th sn aftr, ko smepce to line 1st Folcano ( M S Connor 165 ) 2nd Kilbeg King ( M B O'neill 170 ) 1.50L 3rd Ruinous ( M J J Walsh 170 ) 5.00L 4th Dunboyne ( J L Scallan 165 , Cd 0 ) 6.75LJ L Scallan 74.8kg, Cd 0 6.75L4 (12)
Boulta 08-Dec-19 4830m HEAVY CLMd (of $6,834), SP: 7/2 Mid-div until 7th 1/2way, prog frm 8th, hit bale on bend well aftr 6out, 4th 2out until no ex in 3rd at last 1st Clondaw Secret ( S Fitzgerald 165 ) 2nd Champagne Gold ( M J W Hannon 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Dunboyne ( M J W Hendrick 160 ) 10.00LM J W Hendrick 72.6kg 10.00L3 (10)
Bartlemy 12-May-19 4830m GOOD CLMd (of $7,200), SP: 5/1 Mid-div, mod 7th frm 5th, fair 7th aftr 4out, prog in cl 5th 3out, no ex frm 2out 1st Lets Go Champ ( M R James 165 ) 2nd Full Back ( M B O'neill 165 ) 1.50L 3rd The Hotelier ( M M C O'donovan 165 ) 10.00L 4th Dunboyne ( H D Dunne 165 , Cd 0 ) 12.00LH D Dunne 74.8kg, Cd 0 12.00L4 (10)