Maralinga (2018)

Foal Date

01-Jan-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Footstepsinthesand

Dam

French Blue

Prize Money

18027

Trainer

T Doyle

Owners

Mrs Claire Doyle

About

Maralinga is a 7yo b trained by T Doyle. He is by Footstepsinthesand out of French Blue. To date he has won 2 races. On 3 Sep 2023 at Tipperary he secured his biggest victory, earning $10,999.00 in the Hcpnhf. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering about a 3% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Thurles • Tramore • Cork • Wexford • Gowran Park • Curragh • Roscommon • Leopardstown • Dundalk • Tipperary

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Thurles 31-Oct-25 3150m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:57.500, SP: 26.00	D Doyle 70.3kg, Cd 73.5kg 67.5kgL	14 (18)
Thurles 17-Oct-25 3170m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:43.600, SP: 41.00	D Doyle 71.2kg, Cd 74.4kg 22.30L	10 (19)
Tramore 17-Aug-25 3350m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:00.800, SP: 21.00	D Doyle 72.6kg, Cd 75.8kg 11.25L	10 (13)
Cork 04-Aug-25 3440m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:04.000, SP: 29.00	D Doyle 73kg, Cd 76.2kg 20.55L	9 (17)
Wexford 25-Jul-25 3360m GOOD R1 MdH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:06.500, SP: 51.00 Mid division, 7th halfway, no impression from 3 out	D Doyle 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 27.30L	10 (14)
Gowran Park 04-Oct-24 3220m GOOD R2 MdH (of $12,499), Winning Time: 03:45.000, SP: 29.00 Mid-division, tracked leaders at halfway, ridden in 5th approaching 3 out, weakened	A Mccurtin 75.3kg 51.8kgL	12 (15)
Curragh 24-Aug-24 2010m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:08.420, SP: 26.00 Soon prominent, 3rd halfway, lost place 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong	R Whelan 58.5kg 9.50L	11 (18)
Roscommon 07-Aug-24 3110m SOFT R3 MdH (of $10,000), Winning Time: 03:57.400, SP: 26.00 Held up behind, not fluent 1st, struggling and behind 3 out, never a factor	D Doyle 75.3kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L	8 (16)
Leopardstown 19-Jul-24 2580m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:47.970, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression in 7th 1f out, no extra	W J Lee 63kg 7.25L	7 (11)
Dundalk 02-Nov-23 2410m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $6,746) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:35.130, SP: 7/2 Mid-division, pushed along towards rear under 3f out, no impression on outer 2f out, kept on one pace	M W Hassett 64.4kg, Cd 0 9.25L	10 (14)
Dundalk 21-Oct-23 2150m GOOD R2 Hcp $550 (of $6,600) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:15.350, SP: 6/1 In rear, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, went 6th 1f out, kept on without threatening in 4th near line, never nearer	G M Ryan 64.4kg, Cd 0 7.00L	4 (14)
Tipperary 03-Sep-23 2510m SOFT R7 HcpNHF $6,600 (of $10,999) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 02:50.470, SP: 21.00 Mid-division on outer, good progress from 3f out and pushed along behind leaders from 2f out, led over 1f out and stretched clear inside final furlong, comfortably	G M Ryan 59.9kg	1 (18)
Gowran Park 05-Jun-23 1900m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.260, SP: 15.00 Prominent, soon tracked leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out	G M Ryan 56.7kg 23.00L	12 (13)
Roscommon 23-May-23 2070m SOFT R6 Hcp $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:21.300, SP: 13.00 Led, pushed along and headed 2f out, ridden and kept on inner 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, kept on	G M Ryan 56.7kg 1.50L	4 (9)
Dundalk 11-Mar-23 2410m SYNTHETIC R3 Hcp $315 (of $10,500) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:37.190, SP: 8.50 Prominent and led after 2f, headed entering straight, soon ridden and 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace, no impression closing stages	J A Powell 64.4kg 2.00L	5 (14)
Dundalk 18-Feb-23 2150m SYNTHETIC R8 Hcp $2,100 (of $10,500) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:18.580, SP: 7.00 Led, headed 2f out and ridden, no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on same pace	G M Ryan 61.7kg 2.00L	2 (14)
Dundalk 19-Jan-23 2150m SYNTHETIC R3 Hcp $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:18.730, SP: 6.50 Soon led, pushed along and headed over 3f out, ridden and kept on one pace, no extra	G M Ryan 64.4kg 6.50L	4 (14)
Dundalk 01-Dec-22 2410m SYNTHETIC R8 Hcp (of $10,499) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:35.730, SP: 17.00 Disputed lead early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, 4th entering straight, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and no impression 1f out, soon no extra, weakened	G M Ryan 62.1kg 5.75L	11 (14)
Dundalk 19-Nov-22 2150m SYNTHETIC R7 Hcp $330 (of $11,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:14.440, SP: 29.00 Mid-division, ridden 2f out, went 3rd briefly and no impression on winner 1f out, no extra final furlong	G M Ryan 62.6kg 4.25L	5 (13)
Leopardstown 22-Oct-22 2010m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $12,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:19.140, SP: 51.00 Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, 6th 1f out, no extra	R Whelan 59.4kg 4.25L	8 (18)
Dundalk 16-Dec-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R6 CL (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.200, SP: 26.00 Mid-division on inner, 6th halfway, pushed along and lost place entering straight, soon ridden and no extra under 2f out	J M Sheridan 59kg 13.25L	11 (12)
Dundalk 13-Nov-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 Hcp (of $11,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:38.540, SP: 26.00 Chased leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, 6th 1f out, no impression	S T Mccullagh 64.4kg 7.25L	8 (14)
Leopardstown 13-Aug-21 1810m SOFT R7 Hcp (of $11,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:56.310, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out, never a factor	G M Ryan 59.9kg 20.25L	15 (17)
Leopardstown 08-Jul-21 1610m GOOD CLHcp (of $13,388), Winning Time: 01:41.380, SP: 16/1 In rear, pushed along and no impression entering straight, 9th over 1f out, kept on one pace, never a factor	G M Ryan 56.7kg, Cd 0 8.50L	8 (10)
Leopardstown 11-Jun-21 1610m GOOD R5 CLHcp $6,600 (of $11,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.590, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, 8th halfway, progress 2f out, soon switched right, ridden and strongly pressed leader over 1f out, led narrowly 1f out, kept on best under pressure	G M Ryan 62.6kg	1 (15)
Leopardstown 14-May-21 1610m SOFT R2 CLMd (of $16,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:44.480, SP: 200/1 Mid-division, ridden and progress over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong	G M Ryan 60.3kg, Cd 0 7.25L	7 (19)
Gowran Park 09-Apr-21 1610m SOFT R3 CLMd (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.600, SP: 66/1 Tracked leaders, mid-division halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra	C Hayes 60.3kg, Cd 0 16.00L	10 (15)
Dundalk 01-Apr-21 1610m SYNTHETIC R4 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.930, SP: 80/1 Mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, ridden under 2f out and some headway on inner in 5th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace	G M Ryan 60.3kg, Cd 0 8.75L	5 (12)
Dundalk 10-Oct-20 1410m SYNTHETIC R1 CLMd (of $24,999) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:26.650, SP: 80/1 Waited with, 10th halfway, headway to chase leaders approaching straight towards outer, soon one pace	R Whelan 60.8kg, Cd 0 9.25L	10 (14)