Midleton Rare (2018) Horse
About
Midleton Rare is a 7yo bay horse trained by Ian Donoghue. He is by the stallion Champs Elysees out of the mare Brooklyn Babe. To date, Midleton Rare has won two races. On 20 October 2025 at Limerick, he secured his biggest victory, earning $11,499.00 in the Hcph.
Raced At
Navan
• Down Royal
• Limerick
• Gowran Park
• Punchestown
• Fairyhouse
• Sligo
• Downpatrick
• Galway
• BallinrobeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Navan 17-Nov-25 4070m HEAVY R2 HcpH $2,500 (of $25,000), SP: 6.00 1st Themanintheboots ( J Smith 153 , Cd 148 ) 2nd Clonbury Bridge ( D Gilligan 158 ) 7.00L 3rd Midleton Rare ( S Ewing 148 ) 10.00L See full results | S Ewing 67.1kg 10.00L | 3 (13) |
| Down Royal 01-Nov-25 4860m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $9,999), SP: 4.50 1st Creadan Grace ( J Smith 150 ) 2nd Fill The Tank ( C Cullinan 151 ) 0.15L 3rd Chasing Crowns ( H Sexton 153 ) 0.15L 16th Midleton Rare ( S Ewing 161 ) 31.75L See full results | S Ewing 73kg 31.75L | 16 (20) |
| Limerick 20-Oct-25 3910m SOFT R3 HcpH $6,899 (of $11,499), SP: 6.00 1st Midleton Rare ( S Ewing 147 ) 2nd Tir Og ( C Hogan 163 ) 1.75L 3rd Welluknow ( D King 166 ) 4.25L See full results | S Ewing 66.7kg | 1 (13) |
| Gowran Park 09-Mar-25 4020m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $11,499), SP: 8.50 1st John The Diva ( P Enright 154 ) 2nd Smackwater Jack ( R Doyle 145 ) 0.30L 3rd Roc My Haarth ( L Quinlan 147 ) 5.00L UPL Midleton Rare ( P M O'brien 145 , Cd 152 ) 0.00L See full results | P M O'brien 65.8kg, Cd 68.9kg 0.00L | UPD (16) |
| Punchestown 28-Jan-25 4630m HEAVY R7 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 10:35.600, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, no extra in straight 1st That's Me Finished ( J S Mcgarvey 155 ) 2nd Callmedusty ( D J Gilligan 155 , Cd 150 ) 1.75L 3rd Imperial Tune ( S W Flanagan 151 ) 3.00L 10th Midleton Rare ( J P Sutton 160 , Cd 167 ) 32.25L See full results | J P Sutton 72.6kg, Cd 75.8kg 32.25L | 10 (20) |
| Fairyhouse 01-Jan-25 4020m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 08:33.500, SP: 23.00 Always towards rear, never a factor 1st Must Go Now ( K E Buckley 155 ) 2nd Tyson ( C Stone-walsh 155 , Cd 150 ) 5.00L 3rd Birmingham Alabama ( D J Gilligan 160 ) 7.00L 17th Midleton Rare ( P J O'hanlon 152 ) 69.45L See full results | P J O'hanlon 68.9kg 69.5kgL | 17 (20) |
| Punchestown 10-Dec-24 4790m SOFT R8 HcpH (of $10,501), Winning Time: 10:21.300, SP: 51.00 Towards rear, no impression after 2 out, never a factor 1st Shantou Princess ( K M Donoghue 160 ) 2nd Aurea Fortuna ( D King 163 ) 4.75L 3rd Hatfield Hammer ( C Stone-walsh 155 , Cd 150 ) 5.05L 14th Midleton Rare ( J P Sutton 165 , Cd 172 ) 29.10L See full results | J P Sutton 74.8kg, Cd 78kg 29.10L | 14 (19) |
| Limerick 20-Oct-24 4830m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 06:00.030, SP: 26.00 Tracked leaders early, rear of mid-division halfway, pushed along and detached in rear after 3 out, weakened, tailed off 1st Size Five ( O Mcgill 167 ) 2nd Tullyveery Lad ( E Cody 172 ) 3.00L 3rd Emily In Paris ( S Connor 163 ) 5.00L 16th Midleton Rare ( J P Sutton 165 , Cd 167 ) 78.60L See full results | J P Sutton 74.8kg, Cd 75.8kg 78.6kgL | 16 (17) |
| Sligo 22-Aug-24 4150m SOFT R3 MdH $2,100 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 05:32.500, SP: 8/1 Mid-division, 4th halfway, 3rd 4 out, moderate 4th and pushed along after next, went remote 2nd approaching last where not fluent, kept on one pace 1st My Great Mate ( P Townend 166 ) 2nd Midleton Rare ( P M O'brien 166 ) 31.00L 3rd Boston Rajj ( S Ewing 158 ) 15.00L See full results | P M O'brien 75.3kg 31.00L | 2 (7) |
| Downpatrick 15-Jul-24 4390m GOOD R4 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 05:20.000, SP: 15/2 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching 2 out, no extra before last 1st Ollie La Ba Ba ( G B Noonan 158 ) 2nd River Tara ( P Townend 159 ) 6.00L 3rd Western Ability ( D J O'keeffe 158 ) 1.75L 9th Midleton Rare ( P M O'brien 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | P M O'brien 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (10) |
| Punchestown 08-Jun-24 3910m GOOD R5 MdH (of $7,500), Winning Time: 04:50.100, SP: 10/3 Mid-division, bumped at 1st, no impression from 3 out, never a factor 1st Donnie Devito ( T P Harney 166 ) 2nd My Great Mate ( K Callaghan 166 ) 0.50L 3rd The Diddler ( R A Doyle 159 ) 6.50L 12th Midleton Rare ( P M O'brien 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full results | P M O'brien 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 12 (22) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Oct-23 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $6,300 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 04:07.500, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, progress travelling well over 4f out, went 2nd over 3f out, pushed along to lead over 2f out, soon ridden and went clear, easily 1st Midleton Rare ( J Townend 168 ) 2nd Insouciant Dallier ( E Cody 168 ) 10.00L 3rd Rocco Boyo ( S Doyle 168 ) 6.00L See full results | J Townend 76.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Galway 03-Aug-23 3620m SOFT R8 NHF $850 (of $17,001), Winning Time: 04:12.300, SP: 34.00 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, progress on inner to go 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and dropped to 4th early straight, no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st I Will Be Baie ( P W Mullins 168 ) 2nd Don'tstopthemusic ( D O'connor 168 ) 2.50L 3rd Sea Music ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 3.00L 4th Midleton Rare ( J P Sutton 168 , Cd 175 ) 8.50L See full results | J P Sutton 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 8.50L | 4 (14) |
| Sligo 09-Jul-23 3620m GOOD R7 NHF $2,100 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:15.700, SP: 34.00 Towards rear, good headway into 4th over 3f out, ridden on inner over 1f out, went 2nd over 100 yards out, kept on 1st Arabian Diamond ( H C Swan 168 ) 2nd Midleton Rare ( J P Sutton 168 ) 19.00L 3rd Lake Winnipesaukee ( J Dunne 168 ) 4.75L See full results | J P Sutton 76.2kg 19.00L | 2 (12) |
| Ballinrobe 31-May-23 3260m GOOD R8 NHF $210 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:07.900, SP: 41.00 Settled behind leaders, ridden and no impression 3f out, under pressure in 9th over 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Dr Eggman ( P W Mullins 168 ) 2nd Intense Approach ( A Harvey 162 ) 0.20L 3rd Phantomofthepoints ( E Mahon 168 ) 2.50L 6th Midleton Rare ( J P Sutton 168 , Cd 175 ) 17.50L | J P Sutton 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 17.50L | 6 (15) |
| Broughshane 07-May-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,412), SP: 8/1 Alw twrds rr, last 1/2way, rdn aftr 3out & qckly lost tch, mstk 2out in rr, bhnd when pu bef last 1st Kinbara ( B G Crawford 165 ) 2nd Ballystone ( N Mcparlan 165 ) 0.50L 3rd Tommy Cullen ( P C Bannon 165 ) 3.00L UPL Midleton Rare ( B W Harvey 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | B W Harvey 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Dromahane 01-May-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,412), SP: 3.25 Alw twrds rr, 9th from 5th, still 9th when fell 6out 1st Pride Of Erin ( B Lawless 165 ) 2nd Marty Mcfly ( S Staples 160 ) 0.00L 3rd Queens Fortune ( D O'connor 160 ) 8.00L UPL Midleton Rare ( B W Harvey 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L | B W Harvey 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | UPD (11) |
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