Luimneach (2017) Horse
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Luimneach is a nine-year-old bay gelding by Fame And Glory out of Barreenagh Beag, trained by C O'Dwyer and owned by John P McManus. Over 27 starts he has achieved four wins, placed three times in second and once in third, earning $66,738. His most recent start was at Wexford on 25 October 2026, finishing 6th out of 10 runners. His latest victory came at Gowran Park on 3 October 2026.
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Naas • Wexford • Gowran Park • Kilbeggan • Thurles • Down Royal • Galway • Roscommon • Clonmel • Navan • Punchestown • Limerick • Sligo • Ballinrobe • Fairyhouse • Leopardstown • DownpatrickRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Naas 08-Nov-26 4060m GOOD TO YIELDING R1 Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Chase, SP: 8.00 | Charlie O'Dwyer | 9 (9) |
| Wexford 25-Oct-26 3914m SOFT Chase, SP: 9/2 Prominent, mistake 4 out, pushed along before last, no extra and weakened run-in | Charlie O'Dwyer 69.4kg 2 1/2l | 6 (10) |
| Gowran Park 03-Oct-26 4023m SOFT R8 HcpCh $19,520 (of $32,534), Winning Time: 05:06.000, SP: 4.50 1st Luimneach ( C O'dwyer 142 , Cd 139 ) 2nd Its Bilbo ( D O'keeffe 166 ) 7.00L 3rd Astley ( S Ewing 147 ) 23.00L See full results | C O'dwyer 64.4kg, Cd 63kg | 1 (9) |
| Wexford 29-Aug-26 3914m GOOD R7 HcpCh $3,892 (of $19,466), SP: 8.50 1st Chosen Shant ( P Enright 153 ) 2nd Luimneach ( C O'dwyer 163 , Cd 160 ) 3.25L 3rd Catalani ( B T Stone 165 , Cd 158 ) 3.75L See full results | C O'dwyer 73.9kg, Cd 72.6kg 3.25L | 2 (10) |
| Kilbeggan 25-Jul-26 4101m GOOD R8 HcpCh $9,775 (of $9,775), Winning Time: 04:57.800, SP: 8.50 1st Luimneach ( C O'dwyer 168 , Cd 165 ) 2nd My Cullen ( H Sexton 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Hurricane Honey ( K Buckley 163 ) 0.50L See full results | C O'dwyer 76.2kg, Cd 74.8kg | 1 (17) |
| Kilbeggan 31-May-26 4097m SOFT R6 HcpCh $731 (of $14,614), SP: 7.00 1st Warriors Wood ( B Hayes 161 ) 2nd Trasna Na Pairce ( D O'keeffe 164 ) 7.00L 3rd The Dara Man ( D King 146 ) 2.25L 5th Luimneach ( C O'dwyer 145 , Cd 142 ) 13.25L See full results | C O'dwyer 65.8kg, Cd 64.4kg 13.25L | 5 (12) |
| Thurles 05-Feb-26 3621m SOFT (SOFT TO HEAVY IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 10/1 Mid-division early, no impression after 4 out, no extra after 2 out, behind and pulled up before last | Aidan Kelly 70.8kg | UPL (16) |
| Down Royal 20-Jan-26 4156m SOFT R6 HcpCh $3,468 (of $10,405), SP: 26.00 1st Shanroe Act ( D King 144 ) 2nd Luimneach ( A Kelly 165 , Cd 162 ) 0.50L 3rd Royal Time ( E Staples 159 ) 1.75L See full results | A Kelly 74.8kg, Cd 73.5kg 0.50L | 2 (14) |
| Thurles 20-Nov-25 3680m YIELDING Chase, SP: 10/1 Held up in rear, some headway 5 out, 8th when bad mistake 3 out, no extra | Aidan Kelly 71.2kg 18l | 11 (15) |
| Galway 07-Oct-25 3670m YIELDING Chase, SP: 8/1 Towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 2nd | Charlie O'Dwyer 69.9kg | UPL (9) |
| Wexford 29-Aug-25 3914m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, took keen hold, slightly hampered 7th (usual 4 out), ridden in 4th at last (usual 3 out), weakened | C G O'Dwyer 70.8kg 3/4 length | 8 (11) |
| Roscommon 09-Jun-25 3251m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Chase, SP: 14/1 In rear, moderate 11th 3 out, no impression, never a factor | C G O'Dwyer 74.8kg 17l | 9 (13) |
| Kilbeggan 25-Apr-25 4535m YIELDING Chase, SP: 40/1 Always towards rear, mistake 6th, pushed along after 5 out, not fluent 3 out and soon no extra, pulled up before last | Simon Torrens 75.3kg | UPL (13) |
| Clonmel 27-Mar-25 3297m GOOD TO YIELDING Chase, SP: 8/1 Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, mid-division and mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra after 3 out, towards rear when hampered 2 out, weakened | Simon Torrens 75.3kg 1 1/2 length | 9 (14) |
| Navan 15-Dec-24 3219m YIELDING TO SOFT (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 8/1 In touch, 5th after 5th, progress in 4th 3 out, lost place 2 out, effort and progress before last, kept on in 3rd run-in, dropped to 4th close home | Mark Walsh 74.4kg 1 length | 4 (13) |
| Punchestown 15-Nov-24 3118m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 6/1 Tracked leaders, not fluent at 5th, ridden in 5th and mistake 2 out, weakened | Mark Walsh 73.5kg 3/4 length | 9 (12) |
| Limerick 19-Oct-24 3283m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 3/1 Rear of mid division, progress into 8th halfway, headway to go 2nd approaching 2 out, soon ridden and dropped to 4th last, rallied to take 3rd run-in | Mark Walsh 76.2kg 2 1/4l | 3 (18) |
| Sligo 21-Aug-24 4152m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, 5th halfway, 3rd 2 out, headway to lead briefly last, ridden and headed narrowly run-in, kept on one pace, no impression on winner close home | Peter Smithers 72.1kg 1/2 length | 2 (8) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Jul-24 3478m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 9/1 Held up early, mid-division from 3rd, slight mistake 3 out, progress on outer and slightly hampered 2 out, 5th after 2 out, ridden in 3rd approaching last where slight mistake, no extra run-in, kept on one pace | Aidan Kelly 75.3kg 10l | 5 (16) |
| Fairyhouse 10-Apr-23 3219m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, some headway in moderate 3rd halfway, pushed along and dropped to 6th 2 out, no extra approaching last | Mark Walsh 68.9kg 3 1/4l | 8 (19) |
| Down Royal 17-Mar-23 4023m SOFT TO HEAVY (HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 11/1 Mid-division, took keen hold, bumped early, 6th 4 out, ridden in 5th next, no impression | J S McGarvey 69.4kg 25l | 5 (11) |
| Naas 11-Feb-23 3130m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 8/1 Tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, went 2nd next, closed on leader when not fluent 2 out, soon challenged travelling well, pushed along in 2nd when mistake last, led early run-in and soon clear, kept on well, comfortably | Aidan Kelly 72.6kg | 1 (16) |
| Leopardstown 28-Dec-22 4023m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 9/1 Tracked leaders early, mid-division after 2nd, ridden in 9th entering straight, kept on one pace | Mark Walsh 69.9kg 8l | 7 (19) |
| Limerick 22-Nov-22 3822m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd and pushed along early straight, slight mistake 2 out and ridden, 2nd at last, led run-in and kept on well | Aidan Kelly 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Wexford 31-Oct-22 3310m HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 11/1 Prominent briefly, slight mistake 1st, soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, improved into 3rd 4 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, soon no impression, kept on one pace | Aidan Kelly 70.8kg 1 3/4 length | 6 (13) |
| Downpatrick 20-May-22 3772m YIELDING TO SOFT (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Mid-division, 8th halfway, progress 2 out, 5th and ridden early run-in, no impression and kept on one pace | Mark Walsh 71.7kg Head | 5 (13) |
| Naas 27-Feb-22 3110m SOFT (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 125/1 Mid-division, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no extra | Simon Torrens 75.3kg 7l | 14 (17) |
| Naas 12-Feb-22 3137m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 80/1 Rear of mid-division, hampered at 1st, slight mistake 3rd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | L P Dempsey 75.3kg 1/2 length | 15 (24) |